The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1916-02-04
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

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The o. E. S. Sewing Club will meet
Monday afternoon in the club room oil
the Masonic hall.
Leavenworth Furniture Co.'S ranges
and heaters on Fire Sale at K. & V. B.
Hardware Co. '3f
Library Benefit Dance has been post
pinned until Washington's birthday,
Tuesday evening Feb. %.
Now is the time to have some pos
tails made Of your house. Phone 157,
Wheeler the Photographer. 5"tf
Mrs. Mrs. F. S. Cannon, Of Wenat-
chez. spent several days here this week
visiting with the family Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ]. S. Judah.
John Koerner left last Sunday for the
Okanogan country and will introduce
the merits Of that newest non-alcoholic
beverage, "Staff Of Life"
Mr.. Jay Adams came up from We
natchee Saturday evening and was an
over Sunday guest at the home of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Adams.
F. s. Jacobsen left Tuesday after
noon by way OF Spokane for Denver,
Colorado, on a lumber selling mission
and will be absent for a week or ten
days.
Lifestaff is flesh builder. S.
Mr.. G. E. Ouren had for guest over
Sunday Mrs. G. M. Parish, wife of DR..
Parrish, OF Chelan. Mrs. Parrish left
for home on the afternoon train Mon
day.
Miss Edna Featherstone is a guest
OF the Aston family at Blewett this
week. Mr.. c. w. Reid acted as the
lady's escort on the trip last Sunday
morning, returning to Leavenworth in
the afternoon.
The Leavenworth Gun Club expect
to meet on the practice range Sunday
morning for a little target work and
the annual election of officers. "A big
feed of clam chowder and other good
eats will also help to make the meeting
attractive.
Geo. Siverly was in town between
trains Monday. He is one OF the old
est residents on Lake Wenatchee and
SAYS never since he first went there has
there been such a severe winter or so
much snow. Monday was the first
time he had been in Leavenworth in
two and half months.
Postal inspector ]. S. Swenson, from
Spokane, was here the first OF this week
and paid his respects to the Leaven-
worth Office. He looked over the re
construction OF the building in which
the Office will be housed as soon as it
is completed the quarters occupied
I'D to the time Of the fire of December
10Th, last.
Arrangements are being made by
members of the Kumtux Club for a
luncheon to be given Feb. / ! in honor
of Mrs. Scion P. Shedd, president OF
the Washington State Federation OF
Women's Clubs. The luncheon will
be given at the home Of Mrs. Guy A.
Hamilton. Mrs. Shedd will be the
guest of Mrs. ]. B. Adams while here.
Mr.. H. H. Wilder, from Somers,
Montana, is here on a visit to his
brother, w. w. Wilder. Mr.. Wilder
SAYS Montana is quite prosperous due
TO the high price OF metals and the ac-
tiyity in the mines. The chief factor
in the prosperity Of that state is still
the mining industry. altho stock rails
ing and farming has made considerable
progress.
Charley Harlan was here yesterday.
He came to help the boys shovel the
snow off the sidewalk in front OF the San
itary Market, in which he is interested
Charley says there is no snow in We
natchee. We could believe him about
ANYTHING save where the reputation oil
Wenatchee for being immune from
climatic disadvantages are involved. In
this respect he is not unlike every
other resident OF the place. Loyalty to
his home town leads to untruth and
general depravity.