The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-06

N. R. Lloyd, who has been here for
the past year in the employ of A. c.
Barclay, left Tuesday for Calgary, Can
ada, his old home, where he expects
to remain indefinitely.
Geo. L. Gardner, general manager
Of the Lamb-Davis Lumber Co. left
Tuesday afternoon for Spokane to at
tend the meeting Of lumbermen which
convenes in that city this week.
]. E. Grayson departed Wednesday
for Seattle from where he expects to
60 to Sedro Woolley to remain for two
or three months. He will be in the
employ of the Standard Electrical Co.
of Seattle.
Blinded by drifting snow Charles w.
Young a laborer employed by the G.
N. railroad in clearing the tracks near
Tye, was struck by rotary pillow Mon
day morning and almost instantly killed.
The body was taken to Seattle.
Forest Supervisor Sylvester tells a
reporter for the Echo that there is two
two thousand dollars in the forestry
road fund to be expended under the
direction Of the department the coming
summer on the Blewett road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mintzer returned
Friday from Leavenworth, where they
had visited with Mrs. Krollpfeiffer over
Wednesday. They were met by a
delegation of friends who showered
them with rice and then drove them
about town in large sleigh with the
following worded placard on display,
Our Kentucky Belle" and 20 Freddie,
How We Missed YOU Cashmere
News.
The Quincy basket ball team which
lost to the local high school boys last
week were defeated in Cashmere by a
score OF 46 to s. Cashmere has sue
cessively defeated Leavenworth, We
natchee, Waterville and Quincy, and
Coach Driscor believes he has the
state championship team. He is ready
to meet any team in the state. The
Leavenworth boys will go to Cashmere
Monday for a return game.
w. G. Woodwork, vice-president
and general traffic manager of the
Northern Pacific railway, with head
quarters at St. Paul, had his private
car sidetracked here last Sunday. He
was accompanied by his niece, Miss
Polly Candy, who stopped off here on
one of her occasional visits to her sis
ter, Mrs. L. o. Taylor. Mr.. Wood
worth's car was attached to No. 43 and
left for the coast in the afternoon.
o. E. Kenyon, we'll known in this
city, passed thru here Monday morning
on No. Q bound for Egypt where he
expects TO remain for several months.
Mr.. Kenyon, it is reported is writing a
book on the old biblical times and will
visit in Jerusalem and other nearby
places in order to get more data. He
will sail from New York on the steam
ship Carpathia, which was the vessel
which stood by" at the sinking OF
the Titanic and rescued most of the
passengers saved.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Briggs arrived here
from Seattle Wednesday afternoon and
have decided to become permanent
residents of Leavenworth. They have
leased the new residence recently COM
pleted adjoining the Congregational
parsonage, on Eleventh street. Mr..
Briggs is dentist by profession and
has secured Offices on front street, over
the City Drug Store. Mr.. Briggs is a
native of Seattle, having been born and
raised there, but decided he wanted a
change, and concluded from reports
about Leavenworth that it was one oil
the best towns east OF the mountains.