The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-11-24
COMMERCIAL CLUB LUNCHEON.

The luncheon of the Commercial
club yesterday drew about forty and
a splendid chicken dinner was served
| which We'd with the recent venison
dinner in popularity
President Hennessy presided and a
short business session followed the
repast.
The hospital committee made a
short report and it was stated that a
gift book" is being kept of all gifts.
which will not be regarded as corpor-
alton property. The secretary read
communication favoring a more ell
aborate state program in the interest
of new settlers and the county divis-
ion committee reported on matters.
j. A. Warman of Wenatchee was
present as a guest and talked on ap-
pie storage, pointing out the desir-
| ability of the growers owning cold
storage plants and getting their APP
pies on the market in perfect condi-
ton. Mr.. Mcintosh called attention
that this district was sot selling APP
piles to California although it is big
prospective market.
The usual vote of thanks was given
the ladies for the dinner. Those who
served were: Mrs. VIM. Mcintosh,
Mrs. John Brender. Mrs. A Leasing,
Mrs. NJ. McClain, Mrs. Chas. La
Pointe, Mrs. n. A. Nelson and Mrs.
Elmer cashier.
The Columbia Ice & Cold Storage
Co. has just floated bonds in the sum
Of S150,000
Nice line of pretty colored cotton
charmouse boomers, all sizes, at La
Pointe's.
The shipment of box apples to date
is said to be only half of what is was
to this date last year.
Al Hoffman arrived home yester-
day morning from his hunting trip to
Big Lake with thirty fine mallard
ducks.
R. B. Field, D. H. Cameron, o. A.
Lee, Attorneys Lindley and Howe and
L. c. Brender were in Wenatchee
Wednesday.
Roy Robertson has been having a
severe eye trouble and makes regu-
lar trips to Wenatchee to be treated
by DR.. Wldbey.
Mrs. James Thompson, Mrs. Hoff.
Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Wilson and Jack
Seig autoed to Spokane on Monday to
visit few days.
The 18th annual shooting match
will be held at the O. B. Robertson
place on Nov. 26 Plenty of ducks
and geese for prizes.
The ladies' aid society of the NJ. f.
church will give chicken dinner at
the X. P. hall on Dec. 9Th, beginning
at $50. Dinner so cents.
A lot of boys heavy feeced shirts
and drawers at Is cents a garment or
80 cents a suit. This is an unheard
of price.-Mutual Mere Co.
D. R. McCamley, former employee
of the Lamb-Davis Lumber Co., who
left here years ago, was in town this
week. For thirteen years he has been
scaling timber for the state. He saw
great changes in the city and COM
munity.
Tom Burke heard a disturbance
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and thinking it was holdup, got out
with his shotgun and held up what he
thought was the holdup. To his dis
may the fellow said he was just beat
ing his wife, so Tom beat it back to
bed. Wise man.
Big Turkey Shoot At Leavenworth
Gun Club grounds. Rifle range, so
yds. at 2-in. bulls eye-25c a shot,
hit the bulls eye and you get tur-
key. These are all live birds, the
very best. Also trap shooting.
Shooting begins at 9 a. m. Sunday,
Nov. 26.
Of considerable interest to weather
forecasters in this country is the con-
clusion reached by Norwegian met
eorologists, recently announced by a
meteorologist of the Weather Bu-
reau, of the Department Of Agricul-
ture, viz, that the properties of the
| air with respect to stability and
moisture content are more important
| factors for the occurrence of summer
local showers than the general distri-
button Of pressure.