The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1910-08-12

Davis Lumber Co., spent several days
here the past week and departed for
Clinton Iowa, Sunday morning.
A. E. Hamilton, of Wenatchee con-
nected with his father in the under
taker business, w. H. Hamilton & Son
was here on business last Wednesday.
After an absence OF eight months
James Clarke returned from Ireland
last Tuesday bringing his youngest
daughter with him. Mrs. Clarke is
now happy.
Mayor Gutherless returned from
Scenic Tuesday evening much i'm
proved in health and says he would
have stayed longer but was called home
on business.
A card from our old friend, Jacob
Foss, who went to Norway last year to
visit his old home, says he is on his
way home and will be here about
October 1st.
E. A. King came over from Everett
Monday morning and this week has
been engaged in shipping his house
hold goods to Everett where he ex-
poets to spend the winter.
Are you registered? If you are, then
make it a point to see that all your
friends are. To vote at the primary
you must be registered. Remember
the primary settles the matter.3ltf
Robert Nichols and wife came up
from Wenatchee yesterday afternoon
where Mr.. Nichols had undergone
surgical operation short time ago.
The operation became necessary as
the result of an old hurt.
]. ]. Henry, of Wenatchee lake, was
in town this week. He says the pop
ularity OF the lake district is growing
greater every summer. Automobile
parties from the Wenatchee valley,
Leavenworth, Cashmere and Wenat-
chez are coming in every day. Last
afternoon ten were there
to remain over to Monday morning,
and the Saturday previous fifteen autos
came in the evening and remained
over Sunday.
Ou1 old and valued subscriber, John
Biork, drove up to the Office one day
his week and left box of yellow trans
parent apples, than which for making
apple pies (for which the editor pleads
guilty to a youthful fondness) there is
nothing better. He tells US that his
crop of strawberries, cherries, apples,
pears and plums were never better than
his year. He and his worthy wife
nave been following the simple life for
The past three or four years and would
not again live in town.
Robert E. Herzog, Jr., started for St.
Paul last Saturday and after visiting for
1 short time with his mother will leave
or Switzerland. His father, Robert
Herzog, ST., is quite well known here,
where he has spent the past three
years as supervising representative of
he Great Northern railway in the con-
,truction and operation of the big
power plant up in the canyon. Mr..
Herzog, ST., is a civil engineer of high
standing and recognized ability. He
intends to make visit to the land of
his birth himself this fall and will re-
turn in company with his son about
the first of the year
The Methodist ladies will prepare
the banquet to be given the visiting
bankers by the commercial club tomor-
row night in the opera house, and de-
sire such contributions of homegrown
fruits and vegetables as the ranchers in
this vicinity may have. The object
being to advertise the fact that fruits
and vegetables can be grown in the
vicinity of Leavenworth to as great
degree of perfection as anywhere in
the Northwest. The names of all do
nors will be given. This advertise
ment was handed in for publication
last week, but thru the oversight of the
writer was omitted, very much to his
regret.