The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-07-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND WHEREABOUTS
NEWS ITEMS
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Wenatchee with friends.
Make your vacation complete by
using Kodak. Wheeler's Photo and
Art Shop have them. Dc"
Phillip Wolf went to Seattle Tues
day in response to a message that his
father was seriously ill.
Geo. T. Sterling is one of the dele
gates from Chelan county to the dem
ocratic state convention.
Pete Heinrich and family of Everett,
former residents Of this city. are here
this week visiting relatives.
S. Tanner, the tailor, who has had
quarters in the Hub Clothing store for
several weeks left Sunday afternoon for
the Coast.
Miss Nell Pardan of New Richmond,
Wis, and Miss Margaret of Hammond,
Wis, are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Robt. Meath and other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Morgan. owners
Of valuable fruit orchard north Of town,
left last Friday for the Coast to spend a
week or ten days on camping trip.
Ed Mahoney has accepted position
as chief engineer at the Appleton &
Carter single mill on Lake Wenatchee
where he went the first of the week.
Messrs. Reardon and Vedder, of the
state railway commission, and MesSrs.
Winter and Wicks, federal railway in
spectors, are here making tests Of air
brakes and other equipment Of the
Great Northern railway
s. The following composed an auto
party that visited Lake Wenatchee last
Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Roach,
Mrs. Chas. Anderson, Mrs. Elsie Lang
and Geo. Blocksedge. The day was
spent in fishing and the catch included
some Of the finest cutthroat trout we
have seen this season.
John Close, who has been absent
from this city for several months, re-
turned home Thursday morning for a
few days visit. Mr.. Close. who is a
member of the Great Northern exam
lining board, is now temporarily located
at Great Falls, Montana, to which
place he will return Saturday.
M. w. Stark, president Of the Pc
shastin Fruit Growers Association was
in Portland last week attending a meet
ing of representatives of the most i'm
portant fruit growing districts Of the
Northwest. The apple situation was
thoroughly gone over and much time
was spent in the discussion of the for
eign market.
E. H. Rothert, manager of the steel
plant, made trip to Spokane Monday
returning Wednesday. He was accom-
panied by Mr.. Rowe, of Denver, Colo
RADIO, who is taking a deep interest in
the outcome of the litigation between
the manager and some of the officers.
Mr.. Rowe, by the way, has unbounded
faith in the Rothert process Of making
steel.
Many people have sprung chest
nuts" on US and the following may be
another, but it is a good one never
theless. 1t was told by one of our
merchants. A little tot entered his
place of business and said she wished
to purchase material to make her doll
a dress. After waiting on the little
one she asked the price of the pur-
chase. The merchant said Just one
sweet kiss, little GIRL" She looked
up at the man and said III an innocent
tone, Mamma said she would come
down in the morning and pay you"
We are not informed if the merchant
has received his pay.
Among the candidates who have re-
Gently filed for county Offices are Fred
A. Warren, republican who would sue
coed himself as county engineer; E.
c. Bowersox, who would be county
superintendent OF schools; John M.
Johnson, of Malaga, who desires to
represent Chelan county as representa-
five in the state Legislature. Treasurer
c. E. Buttles has also announced that
he would be a candidate again for the
same office, Bert McManus, formerly