The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-08-06
LOCAL ITEMS.

the Cascade Garage.
Theo. Paine sold two trucks and a
touring car last Friday.
Jess Null was over to Everett last
week for couple days.
N. B. Day has installed player
, piano at the Palm confectionery.
r. L. Sparks went to Spokane
Monday to attend meeting of the
Western Pine Manufacturers associ-
alton.
Louie Speidel has the contract to
construct warehouse at Entiat to re-
place the one recently burned and al
ready has the work under way.
N. Patterson, of Toppenish, re
Gently took advantage of our offer
and renewed his subscription for an
other year in advance from the date
already paid to.
F. w. Stevens and family left last
Sunday by auto for Spokane where
Mr.. Stevens was to attend the meet
ing of the Western Pine Manufac-
turers association.
D. Mccoy returned home from Sc
attic Saturday and will not have an
operation on his foot until later in
| the season. He returned with G. f..
Stage, who had driven over from Sc
attle
A. H. Morton, M. F.. pastor, former
resident of Leavenworth and Peshas-
| tin, writes The Echo renewing his
subscription and requesting the pa
per be sent to Sand Point, Idaho, in
stead of to White Swan, Wn.
F. w. Spencer returned last Satur-
day from Buffalo, N. Y, where he
had been called by the illness of his
sister, who died few days after his
arrival there. Mr. Spencer found
the weather cold in the East.
Irvie Schoolcroft enlisted in the
Marine corps and left Monday for
Mare Island, Calf, where he will I'M
dergo training, Several other local
| boys took advantage of the visit of
the recruiting squad and may enlist
later.
H. F.. Ogden has purchased ton
truck and put it into service on his
dray line. His brother, w. r. Og-
den, who has been working for the
city, has resigned and is working on
the dray line. Both the team and
truck are in constant service and go
ing full time in order to keep up with
the increasing business.
A. A. Pesch, of Gold Bar, was in
Leavenworth Monday and while here
disposed of his residence property to
Rudolph Haney. Mr.. Pesch lived in
Leavenworth 90 years and during his
short stay took occasion to renew ac-
quaintance with a number of old
friends. He also called at The Echo
office to advance his subscription A
year.
Mrs. N. Bird and two children
stopped off here Sunday night to visit
Mrs. Birds sister, Mrs. Geo. Wilkin-
son. Mrs. Wilkinson, however, had
left few days before on visit to
East Grand Forks, Mimi, where Mrs,
Bird resides, to visit her mother.
Mrs. Bird and children left on Mon
day to visit Seattle, expecting to stop
off here again on her way back home.
They had visited relatives at Spo
kane
The car belonging to F. M. Green,
which went over the bank on the Di
vide last week and was burned, was
insured for $1,000 Mr.. Green had a
narrow escape from going over with
it. He was returning at about eleven
o'clock at night from a trip up north
and when about a third of the wav
up the hill the engine stopped and as
the breaks would not hold the car be-
gan to go down backward and Green
jumped, catching one shoe on a rack.
Fortunately the shoe came off, re-
leasing him or he would have gone
down with the car.