The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-03-26
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

chez Tuesday afternoon and returned
the following day.
Del Mccoy, pioneer merchant o.
Peshastin, was here yesterday circu-
lating among his many friends.
Mrs. Chester Dawson and baby will
leave next Tuesday for San Diego,
Calf, to visit for an indefinite period.
The Eastern Star ladies are engaged
in arranging an April Fool party to be
held at the Masonic Hall next Thurs
day evening.
]. B. DeBlois and family will move
to Pateros, Wash, shortly after Easter
Mr.. DeBlois has arranged to take pos
session Of hotel at that place.
Miss Vera Swan, a popular young
lady of Orondo, Wash, who has been
visiting with her cousin Mrs. c. E.
Huff, left for her home today.
Day Reynolds this week bought lots
% aud % block /, Central addition,
which was formerly the R. E. Simons
property. The price paid was 1900.
Mrs. Sexton Carlquist left Wednes-
day for Portland, Oregon, where she
will meet her husband. Mr.. Carlquist
has located at Camas, Wash. near
Portland.
E. L. Springer, stenographer in the
forestry office left last Sunday for Syc-
amore, Kansas in response to advice
that his father was very sick. He will
be absent ten days or two weeks.
John Brender last week bought a
S passenger Ford touring car from the
Cascade Garage, which he says is af-
fording him much pleasure. He in
tends to make use of it in his forestry
work.
Mrs. Jennie M. Field, mother Of
Robt. B. Field, cashier of the State
Bank, left Wednesday afternoon fol
Ethbridge, Montana, and will spend
the summer with her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. c. Field.
VIM. Schott, from Snohomish, who
has beer here for the past ten days
visiting his brother and sister will leave
tomorrow for home. He is employed
in a milk con densery that expects to
resume operations within a short time.
R. E. Simons came back from
Ephrata this week to take charge OF
the G. N. station at this place. sue
ceeding Mr.. Banko. For the past two
years he has been stationed at Ephrata.
Mr., Banko will probably take a place
on the up river branch Of the Great
Northern.
J. B. Duncan, postmaster at Pc
shastin, made an early morning trip to
Leavenworth yesterday. He says all
the fruitgrowers in the vicinity Of his
bailwick are very busy just now with
orchard work. No idle men there now
or complaint OF lack OF work for all who
want to get employment.
Rev. w. V. Davis came over from
Algona, Wash, where he is now To-
Gated, last Sunday, and has spent most
of his time on his ranch near Dryden,
just taking time to shake hands with
old Leavenworth friends. He says
Mrs. Davis has not been we'll the past
winter and may have to undergo an OPP
Grafton soon.
The Ladies of the Maccabees Of the
World held very interesting meeting
last Tuesday night at Firemen's hall.
Mrs, Mabel Hutchings was elected as
a delegate to the state convention.
A class of nine candidates were also
initiated into the order. After the
initiation three course luncheon was
served and all enjoyed very pleasant
evening.
Some two hundred cars Of barbed
wire passed thru here in the past ten
days bound for Seattle where it will be
transferred to boats for shipment to
Vladivostok and thence to Russia fol-
use in the war. Hundreds Of cars Of
auto trucks and other war material have