The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-04-20
Town and County
Read Keatings add this week

Miss Gertrude Albright spent last
Saturday in Wenatchee.
w. S. Zimmerman came up from
Wenatchee last Monday.
Jay Wycoff come up from Monitor
this week and spent several days here.
E. D. Shugart the Chiwawa river
rancher spent several days in town this
week.
Mrs. Bloom and Master Howard left
for Seattle on the afternoon train We'd
nesday.
l. w. Faulkner is building a house
for Charlie Ogata on his lot fronting
the river.
Emil Frank received a carload of
hogs the first of this week from the
Palouse country.
The bank at Cashmere has been
changed to a state bank with a capital
stock of $25, 600
N. M. Sorensen writes that he is still
pursuing his law studies in the Univer-
sity of Minnesota.
E. F. Sprague, of Wenatchee, was
here this week prosecuting his occupa-
ton of undertaken.
Mrs. E. N. Burgess was in Wenatchee
last Saturday and Sunday visiting her
mother, Mrs. Nelson.
The Misses Gena and Lena Peterson,
with their brother George, spent last
Saturday at the county seat.
Del and Mrs. Mccoy left for Mount
Vernon, Wash, last week where they
were called by the death of Mr.. Nc
Coy's mother
Miss Mamie Sparks has return after
an absence of several months, the last
two of which were spent with her par
ents at Kalama, Wash.
Fl. E. Carr left for Spokane the first
of this week. He will put in the next
two weeks serving his country as juror
in the United States court.
Kirk Whited, one of the earliest at
torneys 10 locate in Wenatchee has
taken his departure for southern Ore
gon, where he will locate.
G. E. Buttles and Carl Christensen
came up from Wenatchee Monday al
ternoon and both attended the Frater-
nal Brotherhood ball that night
School directors H. E. Carr, Emil
Frank and E. A. King went to Wenat-
chez last Friday to be present at the
opening of the bids for the school
bonds.
Mrs L. G. English will leave next
week for Ferdinand, Idaho, where her
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Newland
lives. She plans to remain several
months.
Fred L. Brender tells us that Miss
Mabel Bement, Miss Edith Urmey and
Grandma Jones, all from Des Moines,
Iowa, have located in the Chumstick
valley near his place.
A. E. James formerly machinist for
the Great Northern at this place has
accepted position with the light and
water company and will have charge of
the water department.
James Duff came up from Wenatchee
last Tuesday. He has the contract to
put in the lateral irrigation bitches
over in the Cascade Orchard that con-
vey the water from the canal to the
land.
D. V. Foster one OF the pioneer resi-
denis OF Merritt spent last Monday in
our town. He says he recently return
ed from Seattle where he went for the
benefit of his health and for recrea-
ton.
The Mercantile Company this week
received new and handsome delivery
wagon much larger than their old one.
The business has grown so rapidly that
heavy two-horse wagon was required
to haul the goods
James Clark, one of the old settlers
of the Chumstick valley who has been
been on the sick list for the past two
months left for Seattle last Monday
where he will sojourn for a few days
in the hope that the change of air will
benefit him.
Dr. Hoxsey returned from Spokane
Monday night and on Tuesday, with
the assistance of DR.. Frank Culp, of
Wenatchee, operated on Mrs. j. E,
Wunder and Mrs. G. d. Reed. Both
operations have proved successful and
the patients are recovering.
w. F. Blankenship was down from
the lake Monday. He tells us that the
spirit OF improvement and develop
ment has struck the Lake Wenatchee
country. Everybody is busy up that
way and expects prosperous year.