The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-03-02
Town and County
Read Keatings add this week.


days train for Wenatchee'
Della Miller. of wenatchee, was here
this week visiting friends.
H. X. Featherstone was In Wer atchee
last Saturday attending to business.
C. W. Hastings, the Mason Creek
merchant was in Leavenworth this
week.
Business matters called Petrol Davis
to Spokane where he spent most of this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Sherman, of Pc.
shastin, spent last Wednesday in town
transacting business.
Chester Levere, proprietor of the
Wenatchee Athletic club rooms spent
last Tuesday in our town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Adams took the
train for Wenatchee Wednesday after
noon and returned Thursday.
Mrs. L. o. Hall and daughter, Muir
rel, spent several days here this week
as the guests of Mrs. L. H. Turner.
The erection of an addition to The
Echo office IL feet wide and 32 feet long
will commence the first OF next week.
oGeo. Siverly was down from Lake
Wenatchee this week. He says the
snow is rapidly disappearing up in his
country.
DR.. H. A. Saunders of Wenatchee,
stopped off here Wednesday on his way
home from Chiwaukum where profes-
sional duties called him.
F. A. Lukens, of Peshastin, was do
ing business in Leavenworth this week.
He says everybody down his way is
looking for an early spring.
T. L. Ross, the gentleman who we
mentioned last week as having taken
up his residence in our town, went to
Wenatchee last Tuesday on business.
Harold Koren says he has sold two
thirds of the lots in Leavenworth Gar
dens in the past three weeks. All the
lots were sold to people living here in
the town.
Miss Duckey Hood left the first OF
this week for Ellensburg, Wash, where
she will remain indefinitely. She says
we may look for her back ere long.
The attraction here is too strong.
Mr.. Schneider with his wife and
three children arrived here this week
from Seattle. He will at once CON-
mence the improvement of thirteen
acre tract OF Cascade orchard land.
The Leavenworth members OF the
Masonic fraternity who attended the
Washington celebration of their breth-
rem in Wenatchee last week are loud
in praise of the entertainment supplied.
Very little snow is left in the valley.
The streets are drying up very rapidly
and gardening will commence shortly
II the warm weather continues. In
deed, the merchants have already be-
gan displaying their seeds.
Mrs. G. r. Zinkey came in from
Everett on Wednesday and will likely
remain here until after the engineers
ball on the 10th of March. She says it
feels just like getting back home to
come to Leavenworth The weather
on the Sound, she says, has been very
fine for the past few weeks. She keeps
pretty we'll posted on Leavenworth
news as she reads the Echo regularly.
J. w. Moon, the contractor and
builder is figuring on putting in con-
crete building block plant at this place.
Something of this kind is certainly
needed here. There are no brick to be
had and the demand for some kind of
fire proof building material will be
large this summer, as several parties
are figuring on putting up good build
ings here the comming summer.
The date for the engineers ball which
was announced to come off on Saturday
March 18th, has been changed. At
the time that it was decided to have 1t
on st. Patrick's day it was not taken
into consideration that the day fell on
Saturday, so to accommodate those
who might want to dance later than
twelve o'clock, and yet not break into
the Sabbath, the date has been chang
ed to Friday night, March 10th. Make
a note of this.
W. F. Clark the builder OF the high
line canal, the enterprise which gave
Wenatchee real estate its first boost,
passed through here on his way to Sc
attic last Monday. The writer, who
was formerly associated with him in
the publication OF the old Wenatchee
Republican, had quite long conversa-
ton with him. Mr.. Clark completed
last year large irrigation canal near
Billings, Mont. At present he is at
the head of the corporation that is
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