The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-06-29
June 70 1917
News

MIS- NSsiudlu DOWQen arrived here
Monday from Seattle on a visit with
friends.
Leavenwerth people subscribed for
$4,000 Of the Liberty Loan Bonds
according to the State Bank.
The small boy with his firecrackers
has put in an appearance which reminds
Us that the Fourth is not far off.
Thos. Nolan went to Seattle Sunday
afternoon and will bring his children
back to this city for the summer,
Miss Olive. of Sultan, Wash, was a
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. C..
G. Smythe several days this week.
Mrs. ]. E. Laherty took her small
son Arthur to Wenatchee Monday for
medical treatment.
Mrs. Kathryn Gaspard of Seattle, and
son are here to spend the summer with
Mrs. Gaspards parents, Doctor and Mrs.
Elmer.
Ray Allen who is putting in his time
on his fathers ranch on Peshastin creek
was in town Saturday for the first time
in four months.
Charley Hendricks and his daughter
Lowell left on the afternoon train Mon
day for Seattle where they expect to
be for ten days.
Louis Lancaster returned the first
OF the week from New York where he
spent the past month. Louis saws
it is a great town but he was glad to
get back to the west.
The Bostonians which played at the
Scenic last Saturday evening were not
greeted by as good an audience as had
been expected. This company was an
unusually good one and deserving OF
better patronage.
Mr.. Walter F. Swalwell Of Everett,
owner OF the Lone Pine fruit ranch
west of town, was a passenger on No.
4 Tuesday, and while here was guest
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. G.
Smythe.
Mr.. B. C. Rutherford was made
citizen Of the United States last Friday
in Wenatchee. He has been good
loyal citizen for a number OF years but
last Saturday added to his other rights
the right to vote.
According to reports from the Coast
the Cascade Scenic Highway will be
open for travel from Everett to Scenic
by July 4th. Chelan county has big
force OF men at work now near the
summit and is rushing the work in an
effort to have her part of the road ready
for travel by August /.
The Blewett road between Peshastin
and the mill of the Peshastin Lumber
Co., six miles up the canyon, OF the
had condition of which complaint has
been made the past few weeks, has
been much improved by sprinkling the
past week. An arrangement has been
entered into by which the mill company
and the county share the expense.
County Attorney Williams was here
Tuesday in answer to tip that there
might still be some slackers who failed
to register as they were required to do
on the fifth Of the present month. 1t
is the duty of good citizen to help
the authorities enforce the law against
this class OF delinquents.
On Monday Miss Estella Dick was
united in marriage to Mr.. Otto D.
Brender, the wedding occurring at the
BRIDES home in Methow and being
quite a social event. Miss Dick was
formerly resident of Cashmere and
has many warm friends here. Mr. Bren-
der is a prominent young man OF Leav-
enworth. They will make their home
at Blewett. Record.
The month of May, 1917, with the
Ford Motor Company, topped all
records both for daily and monthly pro-
duction. On Saturday May 49, the
output was 3,496 cars, and for the
entire month the aggregate production
was s3,616 cars-and still the demand
for this popular motor car continues
far ahead Of production.
Mrs. C. A. Erickson entertained