The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Kice leit tnls
morning for Seattle where they expect
to visit for several months with Mrs.
Rice's sister. They may decide to re-
main permanently on the Coast.
Mrs. E. H. Peterson has received
the appointment as postmistress at Win
ton. Her bond has been forwarded to
Washington and the postoffice will be
opened as soon as the bond is ap-
proved.
Jay Buttles and F. T. Motteler re-
turned Tuesday from Couer d'Alene
where they spent a week. The trip
was made in Mr.. Motteler's car. They
report things in that section to be in
very hourishing condition.
Mrs. U. L. Collins came over from
Everett the first of the week to visit for
brief time with Mr.. Collins, who is in
charge of the telegraph station at
Drury. While here she was the guest
of Mrs. G. w. Hoxsey Wednesday and
left for home on the afternoon train.
There is persistent rumor about
the city that Frank E. Carlquist who
is now in Seattle supposedly to attend
the Shriner's convention has gone and
done the thing that his friends have
long expected him to do-got married
When the event took place and the
young lady's name the reporter was
unable to learn. The friends of the
local jeweler are anxiously waiting his
return.
The Buffet Waffle and Lunch Room,
under the management of S. Price, an
experienced chef, was opened to the
public yesterday in the room adjoining
Wheeler's drug store. Mr.. Price is a
colored gentleman and says that in the
culinary line he is going to convince
the people Of Leavenworth that he is
an artist. At present he is only going
to serve one meal a day-dinner, be-
tween and in the evening.
Last Friday six auto-loads OF people
from Waterville passed thru here on
their way to Wenatchee lake where.
they intended to remain for several
days fishing. recreating and enjoying
the scenery and mountain air. In the
party were George Hensel and family,
John Gritsch and wife, Mrs. Tony
Gritsch and children, Henry McGrath
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Gold
beck, Jack Mckay and Will Mckay
and family.
Barney Sugru, one of the best known
fruit growers in the valley, in charge of
one OF the largest and best commercial
orchards, located near Cashmere, passed
thru here Wednesday on his way to
Seattle. He is optimistic over the
prospect Of a good market for Wenat-
chez valley apples this fall. He said
he did not think there would be any
trouble in getting $1.00 per boz,
orchard run, for all the apples in the
valley, and thought it quite probable
that good many would be sold at an
even higher price.
Everett Herald-Victor Lee and
Frank E. Bryant, driving jitneys, re-
spectively, for the Everett Railway,
Light & Water company and as mem
Der of the organized independents,
fought fstic duel yesterday on Hew-
lit avenue at the Great Northern via
duct. Each combatant had the other
arrested, while the city OF Everett got
into the game by arresting both young
chauffeurs. The trial of the case was
postponed. Frank Bryant and his
brother Harry have been operating
jitney buses in Everett for several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Rice, Miss
Bessie Walker and Tom Pipkin re-
turned yesterday morning from an auto
trip that took them as far as Couer d.
Alene. Idaho. The party left Sunday
morning in Mr.. Rice's machine headed
for Spokane. During their absence
they made several stops and visited all
the points OF interest along the way.
All enjoyed the trip immensely and
they are now planning on a similar
outing which would take them to Sc
attic by way OF the Snoqualmie pass.