The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-07-28
Breezy Bits Of News
From Peshastin

Mr.. Darling went to Spokane last
Wednesday, returning home Saturday
accompanied by his wife and children,
also Mrs. Darling's sister, who will
make a short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy McFarland's
daughter is visiting with them for a
short time.
Mrs. Nemeyer has sold her ranch
but will not give possession until fall.
Mrs. Ruth Stephen and daughter
Winifred left Sunday for Seattle to
remain ten days.
Mrs. Smythe and daughter Vir-
ginia from Chicago are visiting at the
Herbert Newell home.
Mrs. Lowell has sold Is acres of her
ranch and will build a residence in
Peshastin, where she has purchased a
lot.
The barn on the Schulz ranch was
consumed by fire last Thursday eve
ing about 10 o'clock. 1t was a bad
loss as there was 5000 new apple
boxes in the building, sprayer, a
new Ford car, truck, team of
horses, cow, and large quantity of
hay, all in the building-all destroyed
and nothing insured except the Ford
car.
The P. l.. F. Club met Friday with
Mrs. Nellie Stage. Mrs. Gertrude
Young read very interesting and
helpful article, entitled Smiling in
the RAIN" and Mrs. Lena Daggett
played a piano solo. The hostess
then served combination salad, sand
wiches, iced tea, ice cream and cake.
Members answering roll call were
Mesdames Myrtle Baker, Lena Dag
gett, Kathyl Gregory, LYDIA Harvey,
Eunice Harvey, Jean Hauber, Ruby
Leedy, Grace Miller, Bess Mccoy,
Laura Newell, Claire Nicholson, Geor-
gia Rogers, Frances Spanger, Ruth
Stephen, Irma White, Gertrude
Young and Blanche Smith. Guests of
the club were Mrs. Ray Newell and
daughter, Mrs. Smythe and daughter
and Miss Butterfeld.
Ted Gray has sold his ranch to a
Mrs. Johnson of Wenatchee and will
give possession at once. The Grays
will live in the Grange building, as
they have the Joe Kirby place rented
for the year.
George Havrecost, who has been
employed on the Del Mccoy ranch, left
last week for the Palouse country.
Mrs. Chas. Wright's mother left
last Saturday for Mountain Home to
visit her son who resides there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Miller have their
niece Miss Butterfeld as guest in
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bigelow are enroute
to Tia Juana, to be gone a month or
six weeks.
The dinner given to the Interna-
tional Apple Shippers delegates at
the cold storage plant Monday noon,
was indeed large affair, but all the
wheels turned smoothly and not a
hitch occurred to mar the event in
any way. The large room was made
quite forest bower by the lavish use
of fir boughs, white streamers being
intermingled, and ropes of electric
lights strung everywhere. The huge
cut glass bowls of sweet peas, fern
and baby breath were the only table
decorations, but were very effective.
The shippers did full duty to a menu
consisting of
Fruit Cocktail
Assorted Pickles Fruit Jelly
Fried Spring Chicken, al la Peshastin
Cabbage Salad
Drowned New Potatoes
Gravy, Corn on Cob
Hot Rolls
Apple Pie Ice Cream and Waters
Coffee Iced Tea
Mr.. Noel Bake was a very pleasing
master Of ceremonies, and the geatle-
men making speeches proved very
fluent and entertaining. Music was
furnished through out by Daughtee's
orchestra Of Waentchee, and the time
passed quickly until the special train
arrived to carry them on through to
Seattle. The guests seemed to appre-
ciate Peshastin's hospitality and as
sured us that Peshastin, her orchards,
her people, and her fried chicken,
wodld always be pleasant memories
Mrs.. Robbins left Sunday for Seat