The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1916-08-25

Wright and Day ranch two miles east
of town fell out OF tree last Saturday
and broke his arm. DR.. Judah reduced
the fracture.
Geo. Gardner, general manager of
the LID. Lumber Co. is putting in
this week in Minneapolis in conference
with some of the officers Of the com
pany. He is expected home the last
of this week.
While on the Sound last week N.
Patterson visited with Charley Andrews
who now makes his home at Anacortes,
but is still interested in what Leaven-
worth people are doing, and keeps
posted by reading The Echo.
Judge A. H. Mohler, Cashmere's
candidate for Superior court judge OF
Of Chelan county, was here yesterday
mixing with voters. He says he had
great time on his recent trip to his
old Minnesota home.
Frank Palmer, candidate for county
treasurer stopped off here yesterday on
his way down the valley from the We
natchee lake region. He says he is
greatly encouraged with the success of
his candidacy and feels confident Of
winning.
The w. c. T. U. conducted social
meeting at the M. E. church Tuesday
evening. A short but pleasing program
was given. A luncheon was served
during the evening to about thirty-fve
members and friends. The next meet
ing will be held September IL.
After an absence OF three months
spent at the old home in Manchester,
Iowa, Mrs. A. A. Pinch and daughters
Misses Gladys and Florence, returned
last Friday. With them also was her
sister, Mrs, Jones, who will make her
future home with Mr.. and Mrs. Pinch.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Dormady en-
joyed five days outing as far as Rock
creek, accompanied by their small sons
Finn and Francis, Amos Varney and
w. ]. Gordon. They report having
caught some fine trout, one, an eastern
speckled beauty from Chickamin creek.
Mr.. L. V. Day formerly connected
with the Golden Rule store at this place
now in charge OF a store at Everett.
was here Monday and Tuesday of this
week. He says business bears unmis-
takeable evidence OF picking up all
over the northwest and looks for good
fall trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Field and Mr..
and Mrs. W. A. Tegtmeier motored to
Merritt last Sunday and from there
walked to Gaynor, the first station west
of Merritt, gathered huckleberries on
the way and after returning to Merritt
by the same method Of locomotion, re-
turned to Leavenworth by auto.
Chris Holthuser, an employe of the
Id. Lumber Co. fell from a pile OF
lumber last Friday and had his left leg
badly bruised and his ankle sprained,
says DR.. Judahr G. H. Mosher, an
other employe of the company, on the
same day lost part of his little finger
because it got between the edge OF
two boards.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Beardsley de-
parted last week for Lakewood. Wash,
where Mr.. Beardsley owns a ranch in
the famous Skagit valley. For the
past two years he has been chief en-
gineer at the Lamb-Davis mill and
while here both Mr.. and Mrs. Boards
ley made many warm friends who are
10th to see them depart.
Nancy, an aged Indian woman who
has often been here with other members
of her tribe was drowned in the Wenat-
chez river near Cashmere Wednesday
afternoon. She is believed to have
been near 100 years old and was badly
crippled. She went to the river to take
bath and either got chilled or went
beyond her depth in the water.
Engineer L. P. Durand spent Friday
and Saturday Of last week here visiting
his sons family, Lyman Durand, and
departed Sunday for Rochester, Min
nesota, where he will consult the famous
A6.,o protbarc about the state Of his