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Echo News Notes and County Events Summary
Echo Ore Dec 17 Arrangements made for a Christmas tree at the M E church with an elaborate program. The Fraternal Brotherhood will hold a ball and social at the IOOF hall Tuesday evening with dancing on the lower floor and games on the upper. J F Hermiston reports activity in Echo amid Umatilla Irrigation plans. Creamery prospects seen as Walla Walla visitors eye Echo for a plant. shipments of cream and parators to Walla Walla noted. Furnish Irrigation ditch crowding crews and horses near Lown. Echo schools overcrowded. water works to operate soon and extend to east side. By-laws for Umatilla Water Users Association prepared, sent for approval. stock at $60, capital $540,000. equitable assessment planned. Also notices on cattle shipments from Echo and Stanfield Brothers to Portland and Seattle buyers, plus a note on local lodging growth and a temperate medical testimonial.