The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-08-04
Breezy Bits Of News
From Peshastin

Don Drickler of Everett, visited
several days here last week with his
cousin, Coleman Granger.
Mrs. Lufflebeim's sister of Odessa
arrived here Saturday.
Mrs. Maude Starks arrived home
! from Spokane Friday where she had
been visiting week or so.
The annual community picnic o.
Peshastinites will be held Aug 10 up
lngell's Creek, the same location as
last year. Congressman Webster has
expressed his willingness to come and
speak to the crowd, in fact is glad o.
the opportunity. This in itself should
be a drawing card, and coupled witt
games, races, contests of all sorts.
and the kind of eats which make
Peshastin famous, it should prove q
day of unalloyed pleasure. SO no
: matter how pressing the work. sire
nuous the times or heavy the worries
just put it all aside for one day
Come and meet your neighbors, YOU
friends and your poor relations and
have "grand and glorious" day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sauer spent
several days last week in Seattle.
The Peshastin people attending the
apple shippers convention in Seattle
returned home Saturday.
The p. l.. f. club members, their
husbands and families enjoyed ar
outing up at Lake Wenatchee last
Sunday. The lake was reached about
noon and everyone Immediately
washed away the stains of travel by
DOMINIC bathing paraphanelia and
plunging in, some swimming-and-
some not! Then plentiful lunch OF
fried chicken, potatoe salad, baked
beans, new peas, bread and butter.
pickles, ice cream, cake, coffee and
iced tea, was, we might truthfully
say, attacked ravenously The ladies
then challenged the men to baseball
game, which Lee Young very conci-
entiously umpired. Everyone was on
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from start to finish long hits, spec
tacular fielding, miraculous pitching
and general brilliant playing was
applauded heartily by the interested
onlookers. AS a shortstop Howard
Stephens starred, while Bruce Smith
seemed to be the heavy hitter. O.
the ladies it is difficult to say who
played the best game, all being
worthy of places in major leagues
and had one of Comiskey's scout
been present, we can't help but feel
that there would be several Peshastin
homes wifeless in a short time The
lake was then the favorite hauni
again for an hour or so. Some in
teresting photographs We're taken and
a tired but happy crowd started TO
home about $50. The affair wa.
given in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Ton
Foster, who left this week for Omak
Besides the honor guests, those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. Daggett an
! sons, Mrs. Kathyl Gregory and sons
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harvey an
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard IfaI-
vey and children, Mr. and Mrs. Hau
Der, Mr.. and Mrs. Newell and houSt
guests Mrs. Smythe and daughtel
) Virginia, Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers an.
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Spangei
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Stage
Mr.. Stephen and father, Mr.. and Mrs
Bruce Smith, Mr. and Mrs. lie,
Young and Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Fran,
and daughter
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George Sauer spen
: the last week in Canada.
Miss Grace Lanphere has returnet
+ from her vacation, spent in Californi;
, with her parents.
r The Hauber family missed regu
lar movie thrill when they rushed on
t Of their house early Saturday morn
ing, Just in time to see it go slidin;
| down the mountain side, accompanied
by a good chunk of the mountain it
: self. Mrs. Hauber was awakened b,
2 the creaks and groans and prelimin
t airy shaking of the house, and at ono
woke the rest of the occupants, VIII
e all broke speed records in getting out
f side. Mr.. Hauber thinks it wa
n caused by irrigation water seepin'
thru gopher holes from the hay feel
: above them, and so soaking up TIL
ground that it could no longer sustain
+ the weight of the house. The hous
e remained right side up and was no
: badly broken up.
The show at the auditorium to
5 night friday will be, "My Lad
: Longacres," with William Russel
starring. There will be a show ever