The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-05-21
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Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Brown arrived
Monday afternoon from Fresno, Calf,
and expect to again take up their
home here. Temporarily they will be
the guests OF Mrs. Browns parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Smith.
George Siverly came down on the
Lake Wenatchee jitney stage the first
of the week and returned Wednesday.
He said the single mill was doing
business and was scattering
considerable money among the White
river land owners for shingle bolts.
Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick and her daughter,
Mrs. Barrett and son, Fernand, left yes
terday afternoon for St. Paul, accom-
panied by Mr.. Barrett, who will go as
far as Kalispel, Montana, and then re-
tern to Leavenworth. Mrs. Fitzpatrick
has been here almost two years, stop
ping with her daughters, Mrs. James
Manure and Mrs. Barrett.
AL Leland, who has been prospect
ing around the head Of the Icicle for
twenty years or more, was in town this
week buying supplies and making ar
engagements to return to the hills for
the summer. Mr.. Leland spent the
past winter at a point about twenty-five
miles up the Icicle and put in his time
trapping. He says he had very good
luck.
Rev. Carne, of the Congregational
church, advises US that in all proba-
bility there will be Memorial Day SER
vices at the Scenic Theatre week
from Sunday, at which time all the
churches in the city will participate.
There will be special music and an
effort to get speaker from some out
side point so deliver an address will be
made.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Taylor and two
children left on No. Tuesday morn
ing for Bedford, Iowa, to attend the
golden wedding of Mr.. Taylor's father
and mother. Mr.. Taylor has been a
trusted employee of the Leavenworth
Mercantile Co., for six years and this
is the first vacation he has taken and
the first visit to his old Iowa home
since coming here.
The first annual commencement ex-
ercises of the Leavenworth high school
were given to a packed house at the
Scenic Theater last Friday evening.
The valedictory address, with the pres
ent war for a subject, was very ably de-
livered by Clifford Hayes. Prof. A.
Mackenzie Medium, of the Spokane
Mission, made an interesting talk on
the different countries he had visited.
Mr.. ]. B. Best, editor and publisher
of the Everett Herald, accompanied
by VIM. Hubert, spent Sunday after
noon and part Of Monday here looking
over their orchard just north of town,
in the Chumstick valley. They did
not find the apple trees informally
loaded with fruit. Indeed the Jona-
thans, said Mr.. Best, are about the
only trees that seem to be full OF APP
pies. They returned to Everett Mon
day Afternoon.
A. V. Jones is walking on crutches
this week as the result of having two
of the bones in his right foot broken
while working at Lake Wenatchee last
Saturday. He was launching boat
on Lake Wenatchee, which he recently
sold to Mrs. Irene Gordon. In some
way horse which was brought into
use stepped on his foot. 1t will be
several weeks before he will be able to
resume his duties on the railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Blankenship
came down from their Lake Wenat-
chez home Tuesday afternoon in an
swer to advice that their son Henry
was very sick at the Leavenworth Hos
pital. He was employed in running
the donkey engine on the LID. mill
pond and the first Of the week de-
veloped severe case of eresypelas in
the head. For a time his recovery
was despaired of, but on Wednesday
the swelling began to subside and now
he is in fair way to recovery.
All mothers pensions now being