The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-06-11
friday June II 1909

Miss Maud Merriam, Miss Grimshaw
and Mrs. Riggs came up from Wenat-
chez on the early morning train We'd
nesday and spent the day with Miss
Anna Tholin returning home in the
evening.
Ernest Abbott returned to town on
Tuesday evening. He says his father,
D. c. Abbott, stood the second opera
ton quite well and is rapidly recover
ing. He will likely return to this
place within the next two weeks.
Ira D. Edwards has embarked in the
real estate business at Wenatchee. He
was engaged in this line before coming
to Leavenworth three years ago. If his
success is commensurate with his de-
serts he will make phenomenal sue
cess.
The White Sox played in Wenatchee
last Sunday and walked off with the
game by a score of 9 to S. Our repor-
ter was not present so we are unable to
give details. The batting of Bob
Smith and Ted Fromm were the fea-
lures of the game.
The ladies of the Degree of Honor
gave an ice cream social and dance
in the I. o. o. F. hall Tuesday night,
which was great success both finan-
cially and socially. Dancing was kept
up to late hour and everyone reported
an enjoyable time.
DR.. A. G. McKeown, recently from
Puyallup, Wash, has opened dental
Office in the front room OF the Smith
building, adjoining DR.. Hoxsey's Office. ;
The doctor is a gentleman of pleasing ,
address and comes highly recommend
ed for his professional skill. :
Mrs. o. L. Peterson and Mrs. M.
G. Jones left for Merrill, Wisconsin,
last Friday Fight, on a visit to the old !,
home and also in the hope that the
change will benefit the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Peterson, who has
been sick and failing for the past year. !,
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. King left the :
last of this week for Seattle, where the
judge goes to represent Zarthan Lodge
No. 148, F. & A. M, at the meeting !,
of the Grand lodge which convenes ,
in Seattle next week. Before return i,
ing they will visit the A.-Y.-P. Ex-
position.
Walter S. Van De Grit, brother of '
w. P. and son of S. ]. Van De Grit I
arrived from Philadelphia, last Friday /
and says he likes the appearance of
this town and means to make his home
here if he can find anything to do in '
his line, which is expert bookkeeping '
and accounting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mercer took their de- !
parture last week for Wenatchee and
intend to make their home there in t
the future. They will build home )
between now and fall. Mr. and Mrs. +
Mercer made their home here for sew /
eral years and had many friends who S
are 10th to see them leave. I
After an absence of some eight
months spent at Cripple Creek, Colo, q
Robert Nichols returned to this place
the first of this week. On his way
home he stopped off at Puyallup,
Wash, for a short visit. Mr.. Nichols
looks as if he had enjoyed his long
visit but says he is glad to get back.
The Wenatchee Valley Development
Club of Leavenworth held a special
meeting last Saturday evening and de-
cided to have 5000 postal card views
of this vicinity made for free distribu-
ton where they would do the most
good in advertising this country. To-
night is a regular meeting night for the
club.
Among the Lake Wenatchee resi-
dents who we met this week were w.
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