The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-07-09

Ehe''futH was dl w tlidt-
chez Wednesday on legal business.
F. T. Motteler drove to Columbia
River Wednesday to visit his
brother.
License to wed was granted July
to Elroy II. Hubbard of Dryden and
Edythe Kelley of Leavcnworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. LaPoint left
Sunday by auto for Seattle on IA
weeks vacation, expecting to return
next Sunday.
The Lutheran ladies' aid will give
a lawn social at the home of Mrs. B.
T. Tang, Thursday evening, July IS,
at 7 o'clock. Everyone come.
Mrs. b. c. Rutherford and children
are home from their visit at Seaside,
Oregon. Mrs. Rutherford had rather
hard time during part of her Wis
it as the children took measles and
gave her great amount of work and
worry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hennessey Of
| Leavenworth, and Miss Lowell Hen
bricks and Mr.. Dan Logue of Peshas-
tin, motored to Seattle Sunday morn
ing to spend the Fourth and to Ia
coma Monday to see the races They
| returned home Tuesday, having had
a grand trip.
The Easton Cromwell farm home
eight and half miles up the Chum.
stick from Leavenworth, was burned
to the ground Sunday afternoon just
as the family was preparing to go
away on a visit for the afternoon
The origin of the fire is unknown
The building and its contents are a
total loss, nothing being saved except
the clothing each had on 1t was a
two-story building.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Warman and
Misses Lanphere and Pitcher from
the office of the Peshastin Fruit
Growers association and a great
number from other associations of
the Skookum packers, went to Ste
hekin river and spent the Fourth M.
Warman says that they had fine
time and some great fishing the fish
ing being like the apples grown here
-skOokum.
John S. Brender reports two forest
fires the first of the week, one on
Sunday in the Eagle Creek district,
reported from the Tumwater lookout
and put out before two acres were
burned over, and the other on Mon
day in the Mountain Home district,
which was spotted by Mrs. Brender
and quickly taken care of. The for
est service is "johnny on the spot"
and it will not be their fault if dam
aging fires get out.
Grading has been practically com
pleted on the new two-mile cement
road east of town, machinery is on
the grounds and materials are being
assembled. Forms are being set and
cement work will begin next week at
the east end working west Travel
between Cashmere and Wenatchee is
divided between both sides of the
river but in few weeks it is ex-
pected it will be diverted altogether
on the south side over the grade
Cashmere Record.
The railroad boys and a team from
the G. N. saw mill are planning to
play ball Friday afternoon and this
game is guaranteed to be the great
est of the season here. The game
was to have been played Tuesday af-
ternoon, but Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth,
who are to play on the mill team,
did not appear, The railroad boys say
that they do not have to import any
one and that they can beat any ag-
grcgation which may be brought to-
gether from coast to coast or in our
insular possessions or Alaska. IT
surely will be an interesting game.
BE there at o'clock
George Harris, who was injural
June 30 while working at Camp 3
of the Great Northern Lumber Co,
died July at the Lcavenworth hos
pital. The body was cared for by the
Leavenworth Undertaking Co., AMI
shipped on Friday to Chelan for
burial. His mother and sister reside
at Chelan and his brother-in-law
came here and returned with the
body. Mr.. Harris has been employed
as teamster and was hauling logs
to skidway where they were shot
down the mountainside In some
manner he was caught and crushed
between the logs and skidway anil