The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-10-01

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MGR. left Tuesday for Index.
Rev. VIM. lucckcl and family went
to Tacoma last Friday night and he
preached there on Sunday.
It is reported that the Interstate
Commerce Commission has ordered a
reduction in freight rates on fruit.
George Watson, a former resident
of this valley but now of Monroe, was
a visitor in Ieavcnworth the past
week.
Chas. lmhlcau. acting city engineer,
has been down with rheumatism for a
couple of weeks, but is getting around
again.
The Albert Stephenson family has
moved to Everett where they purchas-
ed a residence which they were to oc-
cupy about the first Of October.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Com
rany has placed an order with the Pa
cifc Car & Foundry Co. Of Seattle for
100000 worth of equipment
A lodge Of Pythian Sisters is
among the possibilities for Leaven-
worth the Pythians having the mat
ter under consideration and talking l.
up.
Ned Town and wife, Of Fall Bridge.
Oregon. were here last week. Ned is
the Stepson Of Mrs Amanda Town.
They also visited relatives in Wenat-
chez.
George II. Woods, of Woods Bros
& Tate railroad construction contract
ors arrived here Tuesday to visit DR.
and Mrs. G. w. Hoxsey He is their
hrother-in-law.
Mrs. Amanda Town, Mrs G.. w.
HcXseY, Mrs. Bert Hagler and Mrs. H.
c. Percival drove recently over to Sc
2ttle in Mrs. Towns new car and Wis
tied few days.
Miss Bauer. music teacher in the
city schools, has been off duty for
some time, but il is expected that she
viii return to her work next Monday.
Last Saturday she underwent an o.
Grafton for nasal trouble.
The Leavenworth Undertaking Co.
received word from Harry Ness, as to
the trip and funeral of Robert ELLIOTT,
and Mr.. Ness stated that Roberts
father was very low from shock and
and was not expected to
recover.
There was a heavy frost in this To-
cality last Friday morning, but just
before sunup heavy fog gathered
and saved tender plants and vege-
tables from damage. a circumstance
seldom noted. Had there been no fog
corn and all garden stuff would have
heen killed
The regular meeting of Victor H.
Johnson Post. American Legion, has
been postponed from Wednesday eve
ming, Oct. 9Th, to Thursday evening,
Oct. 18th. This change is made be
cause of giving up the regular meet
ing night to the Knights of Pythias
for special meeting.
As an Offset to rumors, and fear en-
gendered by wildcat concerns, the
Pohlke Fruit Co. was investigated by
. committee from the Cashmere
grange and its report indicates that
the committee was fully satisfied that
the company is in position to do and
IS doing business on a safe plan, and
barring unforeseen contingencies, it is
safe for growers to deal with this
compay.
The dining car on train number two
was robbed somewhere between Leav-
enWorth and Wilson Creek while go
ing east on the Great Northern Friday
morning. When the cook and his as
sistants were awakened to prepare
breakfast they found all their cloth
ing gone and upon investigation near
ly all the foodstuff from the pantry
and refrigerator was found to be miss
ing. The thieves got away with large
amounts of ham, eggs, bacon and
ether supplies.-World, Sept. "a.
Misses Genevieve Barkee and NJ. F.
Conrad were hostesses to the lady
teachers of the city schools. at the
Barkee home last Wednesday evening
from ) to o'clock. The party was a
departure from the ordinary in that
each guest was required to dress "a a
little school girl. The time was spent
il a most joyous way in playing nice
and proper games suitable for girls
of from ten to fifteen years of age.
They also enjoyed a weinie roast. be
sides other delicacies chief among
which was good supply of all-day-
suckers. Their make-ups were ve~y
good and fetching and anyone happen
ing to see them at play on the lawn
would he unable IN toll then, from, real