The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12

J. Z. Ruth who has been in a Spo-
kane hospital the past ten days is re-
ported out Of danger and will be home
soon.
c. c. Dill, the democratic congress
man from the 5th (our district) is
scheduled to speak in Wenatchee to-
day or tomorrow.
Mrs. A. B. Westcott entertained the
members Of G. I. A. to B. Of L. E. at
her hospitable home across the river
last Thursday afternoon.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the home of Mrs. Emil David Thurs
day afternoon, Feb. IS. A cordial in
v~itation is extended to all.
Mrs. o. S. Sampson entertained a
number of friends Wednesday alter
noon. The hours were spent in sew
ing after which lunch was served.
Mrs. Roy Hewett arrived here yes
terday afternoon from her home in
Ketchikan, Alaska on an extended visit
with her sister Mrs. E. G. Wheeler.
Forest Ranger Brender made n Of
his periodical trips to Beehive forest
station this week for the purpose Of
scaling timber and looking after forest
matters.
Mrs. ]. C. Ruth, Chas. Anderson
and Harry Maston were Wenatchee
bound travellers by Wednesdays train.
The two former are witnesses in the
Carr case.
Whatever you may wish TO plant this
spring in fruit, shade, or u trees, or
namental shrubs, roses, vines, berry
plants, etc., the c. & o. Nursery Co.,
of Wenatchee, can supply, and the
very best stock at moderate prices.
See c. E. Hamilton, their local agent,
or send Tor their free catalogue.
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In response to a telegram received
last week advising her that her sister,
Mrs. Blanton had died in Walla Walla,
-
Mrs. M. A. Marley left for that point
last Saturday. MI. Marley accompan-
led his wife as far as Spokane. Return
ing the following day he developed a
severe case of tonsilitis that laid him
up a couple Of days.
Last Tuesday evening, Mrs. w. ].
Barrett, Mrs. H. Krondak and Mrs.
A. ]. Hetherington, entertained the
members OF G.. I. A. to B. Of L. E.
and friends at Firemen's hall. The
evening was spent at cards and dane
ing, music being furnished by Hagler's
orchestra. Following the dance a de-
lightful lunch was served. Everyone
present reported a most enjoyable time.
Little Ruth Field daughter of MI.
and Mrs. R. B. Field who has been
quite sick with the measles and other
complications since Monday night was
very much improved yesterday evening
and while not out OF danger is believed
TO be in a fair way to complete recov-
cry. DR.. Albert Leasing, of Seattle,
who was called here in consultation
with DR.. Judah left for home yesterday.
Mrs. w. F. Huffmaster who is n
Of the Jurors in the Carr case on trial
in Wenatchee this week is well known
by people who have lived here six or
seven years. The Hufmasters lived
on a ranch in the Beaver creek valley,
adjoining the Chas. Shugart place.
Since leaving here they have made
their home near Cashmere where Mr..
Huffmaster bought a fruit ranch.
Will Little, one Of the owners OF the
Inland Meat Market Of this city, says
shoes Of all kinds are sure to advance
a 81 to a $3.50 a pair within the next
six months. He bases his prediction
on the price Of hides. which are now
selling at from Is to d cents a pound.
Ordinarily the price is 10 and II cents
a pound. Hard as it is to believe there
are not as many cattle being killed now
as before the war started, according to
Mr.. Little.
On Wednesday. Feb. Bird the E. G.
B. Club enjoyed a sleighride to Dry
den and on their return stopped at the
Arbogast home where the evening was
spent in games and music until a late