The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-11-19

lar dances IOr next OdluIudy cycling a.
the opera house. The augmented or
chestra will furnish music.
A. S. Huffmaster and Mrs. T. L.
Ross were passengers on No. /, Wed
nesday, bound for Seattle. Mr.. H. to
remain until spring and Mrs. Ross to
return the last of next week.
The efete kingdoms of the Old
world are not in it with Leavenworth.
While any one OF these governments
has only one king, the municipal body
polite of this modest burg has three.
The Imperial Minstrel company,
which visited Leavenworth week or
ten days ago. was stranded at Odessa.
After staying at the opera house three
days they were invited to pass along.
James Buchanan, the G. N. line
man bought eight acres of apple land
from M. F. Gilbert, thru the agency
of Peake & son, this week. He will
improve his purchase by setting it to
apples.
S. A. Burce, who has been one of
the trusted employees in the mill Office
for about four years, has been promoted
to assistant to Mr.. Hale, general man
ager of the Lamb-Davis industries, with
headquarters at Wenatchee.
James Straight left Saturday for Kansas
City, Mo, for a visit with his parents.
He does not intend to return to Leav-
enworth. Mr.. Straight has been in the
employ Of Contractors Myers & Morri-
son at the Lamb-Davis lumber yard.
Stella, the three-year-old daughter of
L. S. Chambers, living near Peshastin,
died Wednesday and was buried in the
Leavenworth cemetery Thursday. This
is the second death in the family in
the last three weeks from scarlet fever.
H. N. Bigelow Of Bigelow Bros,
OF Peshastin, has gone to Chicago,
where he is to be married to Miss
Marie Fielding. They will spend the
winter in Florida, returning to Mr..
Bigelow's fruit ranch at Peshastin in
the spring.
F. A Losekamp received letter
last week from his sister, Mrs. Florence
Yates, of Billings, Mont, now in Los
Angeles, Calf, announcing the death
of his mother on October 81, age 80
years. She will be buried beside his
father at Los Angeles.
w. F. Hansbury, real estate agent
for the Milwaukee railway, was in town
Wednesday arranging for an auction
sale of town lots in the village of Lind,
Wash. One lot was given away to the
holder Of the lucky number, which
proved to be B. M. Boyle.
The Ladies M. E. Aid met at the
home of Mrs. L. Egan and despite the
stormy weather there were more than
enough to form a quorum. A short
business meeting was held. Adjourned
to meet Wednesday, Dec. 1st, place to
be noted in next weeks Echo.
A. w. Kingdom and wife returned
from St. Paul last week after an abb
sence of some six weeks. Mr.. King
horn was the representative of the To-
cal lodge of fremen at a conference
involving some differences between
the order and the Great Northern Rail
way Company.
M. F. Gilbert who was in town yes
terday says he sold several tracts Of
Peshastin land the past week. ]. Q.
Gilbert bought six acres, paying $3.50
for it. A. c. Gilbert bought IS acres
paying Sc, $50 for it. All OF the land
will go into cultivation next year.
Most of it in red apples.
Bobby Smith was hunting this week.
On the mountain side stone gave
way under him, and he slipped and
rolled down the hill, gathering speed
all the time. At last he struck small
tree and managed to hold fast. Other
wise he would have been dashed to
death on the rocks below.
Master Howard Roach had birthday
party last Saturday afternoon, which was
in honor Of the seventh anniversary Of
his birth. A number of his little
friends attended and gave him remind
ers of the occasion. After being served
with a luncheon they departed, declar-
ing they had enjoyed delightful after
noon.
The following ladies Of Wenatchee
attended the district meeting Of Re-
bekahs last Saturday: Mesdames o.
E. Loving, Eugene Page, W. G.
Stacey, B. c. Campbell, L. V. Wells,
A. A. Bousquet, P. P. Holcomb, Frank
Case, and the Misses Cora Baker, Ida
Moon, Harriet Gray, Julia Leonard,
Sylvia Benson, Louise Larsen and Bes-
sic Fisher.
f. A. King closed deal this week
with A. H. Sylvester for 40 acres Of
land about one mile and quarter east
of town on the Peshastin road. The
sale price was 1000. 1t is understood