The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1921-10-07

Mrs. Chas LaPonte went to Seat
tie Tuesday afternoon on No. /.
Get your school supplies at Leav.
enworth Pharmacy Advertisement
H. A. Gartner was at Wenatchee
Tuesday attending to business mat
/ ters.
At Hillyard the Great Northern is
employing $50 men, it is said in re-
pairing grain cars.
Mrs. T. C. Yocom and daughter
Evelyn went up to Lake Wenatche1
last Friday for a couple days visit.
A new shipment of roofing papers
al attractive ces.-Franklin Lum-
Der Co. Phone 541.-Advertiseme
Regular meeting of the Eastern
Star will be held Oct 18th. All men,
bera requested to be present-Angela
Gutherless, Secy.
Postmaster G. A. Hamilton arrived
home last Friday from a stay of sew
eral days at Seattle with Mrs. Ham
ilton and daughter.
Miss Pearl Mitchell, daughter Of
MI. and Mrs. J. H. Mitchell, went to
Seattle Monday afternoon, returning
home Wednesday morning.
Paul Hodge returned Monday fro n
deer hunt over at Skykomish. We
understand game was lying low when
they found he was in the woods.
VIM. Wunder and Fred Nelson re-
Gently drove to Seattle, where they
witnessed some of the league games
and saw some of the West Coast star
ball players in action.
Apple picking began here Monday
in earnest. Several frosty nights
served to turn the fruit more rapidly
and most varieties are either red or
have a very perceptble "blush" by
this time.
Attorneys Herman Howe and ]. T.
Lindley were at Wenatchee appearing
in the Payne divorce case. Mrs. VIM.
Payne had sued for divorce and Mr..
Payne did not seriously oppose it and
matters were amicably settled, the di-
vorce being granted
Lawrence Knowles, employed as a
truck driver by the Standard Oil Goa:
Wenatchee, was recently held up AMI
robbed of $38 belonging to the com
pany. He had had trouble with his
truck and got in late. The robbery
took place near his home.
A Silver Tea will be given by the
kumtuX club at the home of Mrs. B.
c. Rutherford on Friday, Oct. Il, at
2:30 o'clock. A talk on Child Wei
fare by Mary 0. Hanson, county
school nurse, will lie given. All mem
bcrs are requested to be present.
Mrs. F. c. Olberg and baby and
Miss Vera Bohlke went to Seattle
Wednesday afternoon where they viii
visit for a time. Miss Bohlke's
home is at Grandview and she had
been on visit here with Mrs. o.
berg and with other relatives down
the valley.
W. H. Morris killed a nice black
bear Sunday on Fourth of July Hill
some fifteen miles up the Icicle. He
saw another which he might have
shot but as he could not pack it out
he let it go unmolested and some
other hunter may have bit of sport
some day with it as the target.
The threshing in this communit ,
was finished some time ago and some
very good yields were reported. The
best we have heard of was forty bush
els per acre. Wheat is not extensive
ly grown here, but if it were it would
be fine paying crop when under IT.
rigation. o. B. Robertson did the
threshing and finished up exception
ally early.
Members of the Greater Wenatchee
Irrigation Committee drove thirty
and forty miles to attend a meeting
CT the Chumstick recently. The meet
ing was for the purpose of helping to
boost along the ditch. And the night
was cold too. When one car of folks
got ready to leave for home, their
self-starter wouldn't work. A man
who is to benefit in case the ditch
gees through charged them $500 for
ar hours work in hauling them down
the road a piece. This is hardly the
spirit that builds irrigation bitches or
anything else. We think the man
would be showing the right spirit in
putting this little old IS into the irri-
cation fund,-Wenatchee World.
f. c. Newton, of near Cashmere.
who was accused of stealing water.
was found guilty before Justice Por-