The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-01

Hoxsey left yesterday for Oroville on a
duck hunt.
The Kumtux meets with Mrs. w.
w. Wilder this afternoon for their reg
ular meeting.
Mrs. H. S. Delamater took the train
for Wenatchee Wednesday afternoon
bound on a visit to friends in the Red
Apple town.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the home OF Mrs. Charles johnson
next Thursday afternoon, Oct. 7th. A
cordial invitation to all.
The county aditor issued a marriage
license to Mr.. Clarence Starter and
Miss Beulah A. Stockton, who gave
Leavenworth as their residence.
Charley Schott came up from Cash
mere Saturday evening and spent Sun
day with his family, returning in the
evening to resume his duties with the
Inland Meat Co. S market in that town.
Mrs, Zeigler returned the first of
the week from Tye where she has been
visiting with relatives. She was ac-
companied here by her daughter,
Mrs. Love, who will visit here for some
time.
The chicken supper given by the
ladies of the Congregational church
Wednesday evening brought out an I'M
usually large crowd, which goes to show
that the love of chicken is not confined
to members of the Methodist persua-
sion.
If the result OF the football game be-
tween the Id. team and the Wenat-
chez high school team, Sunday, Oct.
10th, at the ball park, is properly fore
cast in Warren Reid's cartoon, to be on
exhibition at the dance tonight, our
boys will come in for another benefit.
Remember, tho, the best laid plans
of mice and men gang aft aglee."
James McEvoy, true son of the
Emerald Isle, who has lived in these
parts ever since the first echo of a
Great Northern engine whistle was first
heard in the Cascade mountains, left
this week for Seattle where he intends
to put in the winter. He has not the
polish of Broadway dude, but he has
what is of far more worth-rugged hon
esty. If he owes you dollar you can
count on getting a hundred cents in
payment of the debt.
A farewell party was given Wednes-
day night in honor of Miss Minnie
Hauck who left early Thursday morning
for Wawawai to take up school work.
The evening was very pleasantly spent.
Those VINO were present were Misses
Mabel Reeves, Hazel and Gladys West,
Minnie and Mary Sauer, Frances Lind
say, Minnie and May Hauck, and
Messrs. Henry Sauer, John Mckenzie,
Angus and Dan Nicholson, Gilbert
Reeves and Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell.
Hon. C. c. Dill. Of Spokane, our
representative in congress is making a
tour Of his district in order to get bet
ter acquainted with the people who
honored him with their suffrage, found
it convenient to pay Leavenworth a
visit last Saturday and while here called
on The Echo. Mr.. Dill is a very
pleasant gentleman, and since the ma
jority of the voters decided our repre-
sentative should be democrat we do
not know of man Of his political
faith that we would have preferred.
The condition of the roads furnishes
cause for complaint from everyone who
has had occasion to use them in the
past month. All the roads are in bad
condition. The dust is, on account OF
the unusually prolonged dry weather,
responsible for much distress and in
convenience, but the exposed boulders
and the many deep holes worn in the
road are a positive menace to automo-
biles. A number Of drivers report
broken springs in the past two weeks.
The holes are nearly always filled with
dust and cannot be readily seen.
Charles Ellinger, one of the progress
sive and enterprising ranchers of the
Upper Wenatchee Valley brought to
The Echo office one day this week six
p..o paort,, apnlac all crown on the