The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-10-01
LEAVENWORTH AND VICINITY

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]. E. Grant returned Wednesday
from weeks trip spent in Seattle.
o. S. Sampson is improving one Of
his houses on Commercial street by
new roof.
Luther Rice and Frank Fromm were
visitors at the A.-Y.-P. fair in Seattle
last week.
M. F. Peake and wife returned Sun
day after spending a week at the ex-
position.
Councilman Woldenberg and Con-
tractor Moon made flying round trip
to Lake Wenatchee Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ogilvie and sons from
Wenatchee were visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. F. T. Motteler this week.
The Wenatchee High School will
open up their football series by playing
Snohomish in Wenatchee, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Durkee of Port
land, Oregon, have been visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Edwards.
Mr.. Robert Cohoon took the train
Monday morning for Everett to have
treatment. He is rapidly recovering
from his long illness.
Us. Nye and wife of Primgar, Iowa,
were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. F. T.
Motteler the first of this week. After
visiting the A.-Y.-P. they will visit in
California.
At the Congregational church Sun
day morning the subject will be va
cation and Conservation. Evening
subject, Optimism" Rev. Mr.. Davis
gives the public special invitation
to hear this subject.
Clare Edwards spent several days
here this week visiting his parents.
He has been on the road for the past
year with an advertising specially and
visited Alaska, Australia and New
Zealand. He looked as if he was en-
joying the best of health.
County Engineer Berry reports the
bridge completed across the Chumstick
and that grading the road to connect
the east end will begin at once. When
the road is finished the present dis
lance to Peshastin will be considerably
shortened and on a better grade.
]. E. Wunder, who for the past five
years has had charge of the machinery
in the box mill Of the Lamb-Davis
Lumber Co., resigned his position and
took his departure for the Sound coun-
try last week. Mr.. Wunder's family
is still here but will later follow him,
when he locates permanently.
Mrs. Art Franklin on Tuesday enter
tanned a number of her friends at her
home. A very pleasant afternoon was
spent and a delightful time had. Re-
freshments were served. Miss Evan
geline Peterson, who is making study
of music, treated the guests to several
fine selections on the piano. Those
present were: Mesdames Motteler, Wei
gand, Kranz, Bauman, Fromm, Charles
Peterson, and Misses Evangeline Pc
terson, Viola Fromm, Rubie Smith and
Mamie Fromm. The hostess was as
sisted by her daughter, Mrs. Lotta
Cassell.
Monday J. R. Ramsey and son,
David, were hunting at the head OF
Eagle creek. The father killed
large buck, dressing 200 pounds and
having splendid antlers with eighteen
prongs. The son brought down fine
cinnamon bear weighing 500 pounds.
Good days bag.
The biggest political joke in the
history of the state is the self an
announced candidacy Of Leigh Rich
mond Freeman for United States Sen
ator. He should be examined by a
has lunacy commission. Mr.. Freeman
published an alleged farmers paper at
North Yakima. He may be publishing
it now.
Last week The Echo printed an item
about John Settler and wife having
visited relatives in the Chumstick. The
item was printed exactly as it was given
to the reporter by C. R. Rothen. From