The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1911-04-07

Is at Koerner's. IS
Work aprons and fancy articles at the
NJ. E. ladies' sale. -
]. F. O'Connor of Wenatchee was II
Leavenworth Monday.
Humdingers are growing more pop
ular every day, Koerner says. 13'
Please your husband by purchasing
an M. E. ladies' Cook Book. -
o. T. Green returned the first Of the
week from Idaho, where was called last
week on business.
A. H. Sylvester left Wednesday fol
Kittitas county on business connected
with the forestry department.
P. F. Hirsch and wife took the train
Monday afternoon for Seattle, where
they expect to make their future home.
Bert Brown went to Wenatchee Tues
day to see a few Of his old friends and
incidentally to purchase a marriage
license.
Our Sweethearts, Wives and Moth
ers," in the opera house tonight, by
Rev. w. v. Davis, for the benefit OF
the Commercial Club.
Mrs. P. F. Connolly left this week
for Montana and Idaho, to visit rela-
tives and friends. She expects to re-
turn in about two weeks.
Misses Grace Hayes and Nettie Davis,
Messrs. Robert Hood and Clifford Hayes
spent Sunday on Pleasant Cove ranch,
the guest Of Miss Bertha Will.
The John B. Bowers family removed
to their ranch Wednesday. Mr.. Bowers
has been in the employ of the Great
Northern the past winter, but will put
in the balance of the summer improv-
ing his fruit ranch.
B. N. Johnson, owner Of an orchard
tract in the Cascade Orchards, but who
has made his home in Cashmere for the
past four years, was here this week.
He says he will improve his property
this summer.
Judge Steel and ]. D. Mckay of Sc
attic spent last Sunday here looking
after the orchard lands in the Cascade
Orchards. Mr.. Mckay says he intends
to bring his family here to spend few
months this summer.
T. L. Ross came up from Wenatchee
where he spent the winter working at
his trade, carpentering, and will devote
his time from now on to improving his
ten-acre orchard tract out in the Cas-
cades, south Of town.
Charles Cromwell, one of the pioneer
settlers of Chumstick valley, is planting
eight acres in apple trees this spring.
Strange how long it takes these old
timers to realize that the most profitable
crop in these parts is the apple.
F. B. Kellogg, from Portland, con-
.l i'll ~ TT1;+aj C+o+ae forac+rt,
department, was here this week inves-
tigating the methods Of tax valuations
in Chelan county and also public road
expenditures. Mr.. Kellogg is working
in conjunction with a committee Of the
state tax commission, of which Prof.
Miller, Of the state university, is chair
man.
w. F. Blankenship, wife and son,
returned last Saturday after an absence
of some five months spent in his old
home in Southern Illinois, Arkansas
and South Dakota. In the two latter
states. he visited relatives. He says
now that he knows what a blizzard is
he will be better satisfied to remain in
Washington. He left for his Wenat-
chez lake home Wednesday morning.
D. ]. Nicholson, who was here one
day this week, says he and his cousin,
A. P. Nicholson, last summer bought a
fve-acre tract Of fruit land near Peshas-
tin, half Of which was set to 3-year-old
trees. This spring they are setting out
the balance of the acreage in trees.
He says many trees are being set out
near Peshastin this spring, and the out
look for an increased crop never was
better.
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