The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1910-02-18

the week in the Sound country.
S. A. Burce came up from Wenat-
chez last Saturday, returning the fol-
lowing day.
Mrs. o. S. Sampson went to Wenat-
chez Sunday afternoon to spend a few
days with friends.
Collins Smoked, Boned Herring,
Salmon, Halibut. Package 15c each.
D. M. Thomas, Quality Grocer. s.
H. B. Smith and wife came down
from Merritt, Thursday, and are visiting
with the family Of Mrs. Forsythe.
Dr.. Mccoy came up from Wenat-
chez Tuesday afternoon in answer to a
call from Jap whose wife was very
sick. He returned on the night train.
Miss Sonia DeFeyter of Spokane
stopped of here Thursday, on her way
to Everett, to spend few days with her
brother James DeFeyter.
Homer Alsbury departed the last of
this week for Seattle to join his parents
who left here about three weeks ago.
Mrs. Alsbury's health, we are told, has
improved very much since the change
OF residence.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Payne, this (Friday) evening, the 4th
department of the Epworth League will
give an entertainment entitled An
Old-fashioned School,"
The Fraternal order of Eagles will
give their third annual ball next Tues
day night on the recurrence Of Wash
ington's birthday. The Leavenworth
City orchestra will supply the music
for the occasion and the affair promises
to be great success.
The ladies of the M. E. aid met
with Mrs. Geo. Rice Wednesday for
social afternoon and had a pleasant
time. Four new members were added.
Refreshments were served. Next
week the aid will meet with Mrs.
Hawk.
The real estate firm of M. F. Peake
& Son will be incorporated under the
name OF Wenatchee Valley Improve
ment Co. as soon as the papers can be
prepared.
The Echo has it on good authority
that in the near future an entirely new
real estate firm will open Offices in
Leavenworth.
w. F. Patterson, one Of the old
time mining men Of Blewett, was in
town this week. He says considerable
mining activity has been going on at
the camp this winter. He will spend
the next two or three months in Kitti
tas county.
Mrs. A. J. Martin entertained the
aid society of the Congregational
church Thursday afternoon. A very
pleasant afternoon was spent and at 4
o'clock cake and sherbet were served.
Mrs. Cora A. Carey was granted a
divorce from Daniel ]. Carey in Mis-
soula, Montana, the defendant having
defaulted in his appearance.
An Everett dispatch states that the
Great Northern will during the coming
summer spend large sum of money
on the Cascade division. The i'm
provements contemplated relate to the
Everett terminal. 1t is possible that
new dock will be built.
Doctor Hoxsey reports the popula-
ton Of Leavenworth to be growing.
A boy was born at the home Of VIM.
Emerson on Wednesday, Thursday
the stork called at the home of Mr..
Flanagan and left girl.
The severe snow storm which set
in Wednesday morning and continued
during the night and increased in Sc
verify Thursday resulted in delaying all
trains yesterday. No. which is due
here at 1:15 was annulled. This was
due to severity Of the weather east of
Spokane where weather conditions have
been very bad all this week. No. 43
west bound, due here at 4 p. m, was
marked up hours behind time. No.
4 east bound was also late. Freight
traffic over the Cascades has been
practically abandoned for the past