The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-07-09

Pomeroy, Wash, this summer, was
here last week visiting friends. He
left Monday for Ralston, Wash, where
he will assist in the harvest.
Carl Krollpfeiffer who accepted a
position as forest guard with the local
forestry Office about month ago this
week handed in his resignation. He
will be succeeded by Walter Rollins.
Chas. Mischke arrived here We'd
nesday afternoon from Seattle on a
visit with friends. While here he re-
newed his subscription to The Echo
which he says he reads with much
interest each week.
A picture Of more than usual interest
is on display in Wheeler's Photo &
Art Gallery. 1t is of eight men all of
whom have been in Leavenworth for
more than Is years. All are alive and
we pass them on the street every day
in the year.
E. A. Golf brought his little boy to
the Leavenworth Hospital for treatment
yesterday He and his wife are visit
ing Nelson Forsythe, at Merritt. Mr..
Golf is from Saginaw, Mich, and is an
old friend Of Mr.. Forsythe. Just what
ails the child we did not learn but were
told it is nothing serious.
Joseph Pesch and daughter Ruth of
Everett spent the Fourth here with his
brother AL Pesch. He was much i'm
pressed with Leavenworth and thinks
it most delightful place to live in.
Mr.. Pesch is general manager of the
Scotch Wooden Mills of Everett which
position he has held for the past five
years.
Col. E. H. Fox, accompanied by his
son Maurice left yesterday afternoon
for Aberdeen, Wash, where Maurice
will remain for several months in the
hope that the change in climate will be
beneficial to his health. He has been
at the Leavenworth Hospital for tine
past twelve weeks and was out for the
first time last week.
Ernest Hedrick who was formerly
employed in the~Club Poolroom under
the management of Moore and Burce
was here on the Fourth and Fifth
meeting old friends. Hedrick recent
" returned from California, where he
spent five months and is now located
in Wenatchee where he is in the
employ OF the Wenatchee Box Agency.
By order of the Chelan County
Game commission Twin Lakes has
been closed to fishermen until July 10
1917. Spencer Lake, located in
section 81. township 25, range 25 and
Coffin and Babcock lakes, section d.,
township 81, range 10 east at the head
of the Squillchuck are also closed to
fishing until July 1917.
C. T. Jarvis stopped off here last
Sunday and left Tuesday. His wife
and children are here on a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R..
Ramsey Mr.. Jarvis is employed in
the Mann lumber mill, at Henderson,
Montana, as lumber grader, position
he held in the L. D. mill at this place
several years.
The Government like many bust
ness houses these days is cutting down
its expenses wherever possible. In
the past week postmasters in some
twenty or more towns in Washington
have had their salaries cut. Postmaster
Hamilton of this city is among those
who will suffer having his annual stipend
cut from $1,000 to $500 year. The
local office is reduced from third 10
fourth class.
Among some OF the Wenatchee val
ley people we met who were here help
ing us celebrate the nations birthday
the following are recalled, County
assessor E. G. Spencer and wife, for
mer citizens OF Leavenworth, who have
large fruit ranch near Entiat, R. P.
Webb and wife an old time fruit grower
Of the lower valley, accompanied by
Mrs. Isaac LeMaster; Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Reeves, Wenatchee; Mayor
Mohler Of Cashmere; Deak Brown from
Monitor; Ed. Ferguson and Ed. Russell