The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-01-15
LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND WHEREABOUTS
NEWS ITEMS
Notes. Personals and Small Items May be Phoned Direct to
The Echo Office = :. Telephone Number 285

Dry wood for sale. Prices reason
able. F. H. Williams, phone All.
AZ
Oliver Peterson left yesterday for the
Coast, where he will visit Everett and
Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. I. Motteler left on
No. % yesterday for Wenatchee and
expect to return today.
Mary Violette, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Violette, was quite
sick several days this week.
With what snow fell Wednesday and
Wednesday night we now have very
close to two feet on the level.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Patience of
Wenatchee were here visiting at the
home Of Wiley Rice several days this
week.
John Larue, former resident Of this
city, now living in Wenatchee, was a
visitor here Wednesday for the first
time in a year.
Mr.. Geo. L. Gardner left yesterday
afternoon for Minneapolis, and will be
absent a week or ten days, attending
to business in the Minnesota metrop-
oils.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the home OF Mrs. Woldenberg next
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 81. All
members are requested to be present
for the election of officers.
Work will commence in a few days
to remodel the room formerly occupied
by F. H. Hutchings. ]. B. Violette
will occupy the room when it is finished
and will open his saloon there.
The board of county commissioners
at Wenatchee this week estimated the
population Of Wenatchee to be between
five and six thousand people. Chelan
county has a population, according to
their estimate, of 1850.
E. A. Wood is now located at Pa
teros, Wash, where he has bought out
poolroom and confectionery store.
Mr.. Wood says that Pateros promises
10 be one OF the best towns in the
upper Columbia river country.
M. A. Robertson returned Yesterday
from Wenatchee lake where he has been
working in the single mill. He says
the single mill started up the first of
this week with plenty Of material to
work on the with prospect of contin~
uous run.
Cascade Chapter, o. E. S. held their
annual installation of officers at the
Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening.
A large number of invited friends and
members were present. Following the
installation a delightful banquet was
served.
Ten Million, who will be remem-
bered as having been a member of the
Leavenworth ball team about four years
ago, later played with Vancouver and
was afterwards with the St. Louis Ma
tionalS, dropped into town Tuesday.
Ten has quit playing ball for living
and is now travelling salesman for A.
C. Spaudling & Co. of Seattle.
Among the visitors to Leavenworth
this week from the Wenatchee lake
district we met Geo. Siverly and Will
A. Nelson. The latter brought down
a load of cedar telephone poles for the
Tumwater Light & Water Co. The
poles were 40 and As feet long and
Mr.. Nelson says he had some trouble
in getting over the divide with them.
Members and others interested in
the Congregational church held large
and enthusiastic meeting at the home
of w. L. Hale Monday night. Several
members were taken into the church
and the following officers we're elected:
Trustees-W. L. Hale, N. A. Pearson,
w. S. Hatch; deacons, w. S. Hatch,
N. A. Pearson; secretary-treasurer, w.
L. Hale; Sunday school supt., Mrs. A.
H. Sylvester. If the enthusiasm mani
tested at the meeting is any criterion,
the Congregational church will have
very successful year.
F. A. Wingate, the progressive Pc
shastin fruit grower, we are told is max
ing arrangements to go into the busi-
neee of converting a LOT of his fruit the