The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1919-12-19
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS
Phone la for The Racket store.

Harry Gilmore, of Winton, was a
Leavenwolth caller last week.
Do your Christmas Shopping early,
at the Leavenworth Pharmacy (49D
C. S. Miller, of Peshastin, left last
week for points east to spend the win
ter.
We have nice line of dolls for
Christmas. - Leavenworth Pharm-
acy. (49)
The house occupied by Andy Aston
at Blewett was destroyed by fire Mon
day.
Mr.. E. G. Wheeler went over to Sc
attic last Saturday, returning here
Tuesday.
7. M. Jones, living between Peshas
tin and Dryden, lost his house by fire
last Saturday.
Doll beds and cradles in all sizes
toy dishes, tables and chairs at The
Racket Store. (51)
E. E. Pulse, of Pasco, has purchased
ranch near Peshastin and is moving
his family here.
VIM. D. Stage and Mrs. Emma
Stage left last week for California to
spent the winter
We have the most complete line Of
Christmas Goods we have ever carried.
-Carlquist's Jewelry Store.
Mrs. Mary Nottingham and son and
daughter, Lawrence and Margaret, re-
turned to their home in Tacoma last
Thursday.
We have an excellent line of local
Photo Views, the most pleasing Christ
mas Gift you can make.-Wheeler's
Photo & Art Shop.
Due to water pipes being frozen up,
the water-back in the range at the
Tom Pipkin residence exploded Sun
day, and Mrs. Pipkin was quite pain
fully burned
The Rutherford Grocery Co. has a
fine lot of high grade clay-wood Jar
diners and Flower Pots suitable for
Christmas Gifts which are being sold
at less than cost.
l.. A. Long, who had been employed
during the past summer by the Great
Northern Lumber Co., has gone to his
home at Sacramento, California, to
spend the winter.
Joseph d. Day, of the Day & Baxter
orchards, died Saturday, Dec. 6, at Sc
attic Mr.. Day was prominent in the
development of this district and was
large numbering operator
One of the railroad employees at
this place is said to claim that he felt
an earthquake shock one day recently;
and someone remarks, otis awful the
way present day booze affects one"
Mrs Theo. Paine's grandmother,
Mrs. Patton, of Cashmere, died Sunday
evening. Mrs. Paine was with her,
having gone down Saturday. The
funeral was held Tuesday at ! 80 p. M
A 'lost" gold mine is said to have
been found in Idaho with a streak of
gold six inches wide-visible to the
naked eve. We'd think such a streak
would be visible to the naked eye
If one should be lying around.
S. H. Prouty, of Wenatchee, former
" superintendent of the fish hatchery
at Leavenworth, was here on business
last Friday and made the Echo
pleasant call. Mr.. Prouty is now
travelling salesman for a candy com
pany.
Mr.. M. o. Van Brocklin shipped
carload of butcher stock to Seattle last
| thursday, WHeTe we biioSi S'eh" IL
struck a good market and received a
nice price. This is said to be the first
car of stock grown here that was ever
shipped from this point.
The state game warden has been
asking district game wardens to work
through local game commissions to
have the birds fed during the period
the ground is covered with snow
The matter is urgent and everyone
ought to be willing to contribute some
thing toward preserving the birds
Geo. A. Hauber lost his barn, 1000
boxes of apples, about so tons of hay,
harness, etc, by fire Monday.The barn
was one of the best in the valley and
cost about $4,000. 1t was insured for
about 81 500. The loss on the barn to-
gether with the hay and apples makes
a heavy one.
Mrs. O. d. Reeves and daughter,
Esther. of Leavenworth, who had been