The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-03-30
Town and County
Read Keatings add dis week.

Geo. Heating is clearing two lots in
the First Addition and preparing &c
build.
Carl Christensen was mp from We.
natchee Tuesday circulating among old
friends.
Several buildings are in course Of
erection in the Leavenworth Garden
addition.
Mrs. Frank French, of Peshastin, is
visiting with Mrs. J. w. Corcoran the
past week.
Grandpa Glaeser has been quite sick
for the past two weeks and is still I'M
able to be out.
The Mcdaniel Family Orchestra will
give a dance in the opera house to-
morrow night.
Joe Massey this week sold a house
located in the eastern part of town to
Mrs. John Calder.
The Episcopal Guild will hold its
next meeting with Mrs. Frank Sutton
on Wednesday, April "A.
Butler Sampson spent last Sunday in
Wenatchee. Mrs. Slumpkins says there
are girls right here in Leavenworth
good enough for Butler.
For the past three weeks Mrs. Goer-
ger has been confined to her room and
has suffered considerable pain from a
broken rib, the result of a fall.
For the past ten days J. W. Corcoran
has been engaged in clearing his lots
adjoining the Leavenworth Gardens
ond will probably build in the near
future.
Conductor Southwick has bought a
lot over in the Leavenworth Garden
addition and will commence the cree
tion of handsome residence at an
early date.
About April 18th two work trains
and a steam shovel will be here to
commence the grading for additional
side tracks and the round house and
other buildings.
F. E. French who last fall bought a
ranch near Peshastin from E. A. King
has commenced improving his property
by building house and clearing the
land for cultivation.
Mrs. Emerson Webster, from Hud-
son, Wisconsin, stopped off few days
this week on her way to the coast to
visit with the family of L. P. Durand,
of whom she is an old friend.
Geo. P. Rice and wife came back
from Seattle last Tuesday and will
make their home here. They moved
to Seattle some four or five months ago
but concluded they liked the east side
of the mountains best.
Samuel D. Bliss, of whom mention
was made a few weeks ago as being
sick in a Spokane hospital, is slowly
recovering. He had long seige of it
and his many friends here will be glad
to learn that he is out of danger.
Mrs. J. B. DeBlois from Melrose,
Mimi, arrived here last Saturday with
her children. Mr.. DeBlois is brother
of Mrs. Goerger and has been here for
the past six weeks. This will be the
home of the family in the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. McCabe, OF Everett,
arrived here Wednesday and are the
guests of the Durand family. M. Nc
Cabe is G. N. engineer and lived in
Leavenworth ten years ago. He will
very likely again make his home here.
Mrs. L. P. Durand intends leaving
next week for ten days visit on the
Sound. While away she will attend a
state meeting of the Congress of Moth
ers in Tacoma as the representative
from the Mothers Club of Leayen-
worth.
]. W. Elliott has broken ground for
brick building 30x60 between the Bob
Dye barber shop and the Big Rock
Saloon. The contract is not yet been
let but Mr.. Elliott says he will have
the ground ready for the walls by the
time the brick are made.
Geo. Merriam is having a substan-
tial side walk built in front of his
property on Commercial street. This
is line Of improvement that others
ought to follow. The want OF side
walks is sorely felt by all of US, at this
time of year particularly, when we
have more or less rain.
Mr.. W. E. Hardy, of Indiana, an old
time printer and all-around newspaper
man, arrived in Leavenworth last week
on a visit to the family of his daughter,
Mrs. ]. A. LeRue, coming from Chi
cago on the Oriental Limited. Mr.. Fl.
who is in his seventy-sixth year, learn
ed the printers trade in Louisville, KY.
from 1s4s to 1852. In 1852 he was fore
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