The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-11-24
A PESHASTIN LETTER.



| know you think | should be able
70 write a nice long letter this week.
as l was unable TO write you my reg
ular letter last week, but-dear me
! can't write interesting letters. so
III just have to tell you things as
think OF them. First tho. before !
forget, l must tell you about the
clever little one o'clock luncheos Mrs. .
Fryberger gave last Friday for her
daughter, Mrs. Harvey Otis. who has
been visiting here from California for
several weeks. You know it was so
rainy and miserable ont doors. that
the little bluebird place cards alone
made CHEEKY effect. and then the
good things, m-m-m, And when the
blinds were pulled down and birth
day cake with-well never mind how
many candles on twas brot in. Civ
ing away the fact that it was Mrs.
Otis birthday-and then she blew
them all out with one breath. And
all of Us ate so much and had such q
nice time. Let me see. there We're
Mrs. Eunice Harvey, Mrs. Marion
Bake, Mrs. Betty Mccoy. Mrs.
Blanche Smith. Mrs. Nerna Osborne.
Mrs. Florence Warman. Miss Jean
Osborne. Mrs. Ruth Stephen, Mrs
Irene Foster and Mrs kathyl Greg
DRY, all at one big table. with little
tots in between. Mrs. j. F. Osborne
helped Mrs. Fryberger to serve the
luncheon. And then you know every
one is so glad that the warehouse
packing plant is thru it's seasons
run, with over $4,000 boxes of ap-
pies packed out, the largeSt lun il
ever had and put thru in the shortest
time. You can just bet that there is
efficiency around place that can get
job of that size in that time. The
Brownie warehouse is thru too; they
packed out $4,000 boxes. and then Mr.
Rogers, the manager, gave his crew
big feed at the local restaurant the
night they finished And good news.
folks. The apple market seems to be
getting little perkier. coming up
little, and the warehouses here are
getting cars. and-well, you know
that old saying, "eyery little Bit
helps
And say, you know how sick Mrs
Warren Boston was last year, we'll
l saw her at church last Sunday Eyes.
I was therel and she looks 50 good.
She has been UP at Twisp visiting her
daughter Mary. and | think Twisp
must be a good place So last Mon
day she and her daughter. Mrs. Bruce
Smith entertained Mrs. Harvey Otis
and daughter Mary Anna at dinner,
and when two friends of girlhood
days get together. you can just guess
how they talk. so I 'spect Mrs Boston
didn't get to say much when Marior-
ie and Blanche got started. It must
be nice to 90 visiting and get enter
tanned so much. for Nj and Ms.
Leonard Harvey entertained Mrs. O.
It's at dinner Sunday.
Oh yes, guess have quite BIT
to tell after all, but Friday was such
busy day that | most forgot to say
the P. L. F. club had its first meet
ing after vacation Friday at the Jack
Rogers home, with Mrs. Lena Dag
gett as hostess. And it seemed so
nice to be together again and Mrs.
Marion Bake read such a good pa
per on parliamentary Drill and
then when luncheon was being served
she sang several very pretty solos.
which surprised quite few of US, for
most of US didn't know Mrs. Bake
sang, but we certainly are glad to
know it. The hostess luncheon of
salad, sandwiches, cake, brick cream
and coffee was awfully good, and
just to prove to you we We're glad to
meet again, I'm going to tell you who
all was there: Mrs. Myrtle Baker
Mrs. Marion Bake, Mrs. Lena Dag
gett, Mrs. Beulah Franz, Mrs. Kathyl
Gregory, Mrs. LYDIA Harvey, Mrs.
Jean Hauber, Mrs. LYDIA Harvey Mrs.
Grace Miller, Mrs. Laura Newell
Mrs. Frances Spanjer, Mrs. Nellie
Nrc NauJo S+o,,l-S M pf7+l,
Stephen, Mrs. Irna White and Mrs.
Claire Nicholson.
| guess Forrest and Ruby Leedy
are going to move to Wenatchee. and
we certainly hate to see them go. but
Forrest has good position down
there, so that's that, But really, the
NJ. f. church sure had one busy day
Sunday. First the regular Sunday
school, then church, with Miss Grace
Lanphere singing a most beautiful
solo, then a stirring talk by Rev.
Emery. The basket dinner was much
enjoyed and everybody talked so
much afterwards and became just
lots better acquainted than ever be-
fore and then Mr.. William Cross of
Cashmere addressed them in the af-
ternoon, so you can judge for your
self. I'll tell you, you missed some
thing by not being there. After this
when you see that those NJ Z. folks
are having something. you'd better
get on your glad buds and go, for it
sure pays.
You remember how busy the NJ. f.
ladies' aid society always is? Well,
they haven't been having meetings
during apple harvest, but Wednesday
they met with Mrs. Fred Wright,
and my, but didn't things buzz,
When that bunch of women get to-
gether you can just figure on some
thing happening. and it did, First
thing, up popped Christmas bazaar