The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1918-05-17

brother, H. F. Ring.
Mrs. Randolph Heinrichs left We'd
nesday for Everett on a visit of two
weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Yocum and
baby arrived from Everett Wednesday
and will visit at the home of w. P.
Scheffington for a week.
Mrs. R. ]. Getchman and daughter,
Ida, left for their home in Hillyard,
Wash, Wednesday, after a weeks
visit at the home of Mrs. Gechman's
sister-in-law, Mrs. H. F. Ring.
Mrs. Joe Fitzpatrick and baby left
Wednesday for their home in Hill
yard, Wash, after a months visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. o. Van Brocklin.
Dora Armstrong well known to
Leavenworth but who has conducted
hotel in Wenatchee for several
years has bought out the Oxford
rooming house which was formerly
conducted by f. G. Gowing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hodgins left
Wednesday for Hillyard to pack their
household goods, preparatory to their
removal to Leavenworth next week
to make their future home. Mr..
Hodkins is a conductor on the Great
Northern.
Fourteen lady friends of Mrs. R.
L. Smith surprised her Monday eve
ming. A pleasant evening devoted
to social intercourse and sundry
games, was followed by luncheon.
Mrs. Nancy Edmonds was an honor
guest.
A brother of o. E. Swartz, c. A.
Swartz, living in Bellingham, where
he practices law, passed thru here
Tuesday on his way to Ephrata, on
legal business to stop off here on his
way home to pay his brother and
family a visit.
The Oriental Limited the Great
Northern fast train between st. Paul
and Seattle will not be taken off as
was reported some time ago. 1t has
been decided to continue the train on
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ing to a report given out by railroad
officials this week.
Julian Mayor who is now in the
Printing Department of the Navy
stationed at Bremerton spent several
days here the past week. He says
the navy. yard is a busy place these
days, over 1000 men being employed
in the ship yards.
Harrison Woodrow who was recent
ly commissioned at lieutenant in the
army is now believed to be on his
way to France. Much to the dis
appointment of his friends here who
were in the hopes that he could pay
them a visit before going across.
Among the visiting strangers who
were here last week was Mr.. Geo. F.
Downing, from Indiana Harbor, Ind,
who is in the northwest on a visit
to his fathers family in Wenatchee'
and found it convenient to also visit
his sister, Mrs. T. H. Cannon of Lea
venworth, and her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. V. Briggs return-
ed last Friday after a week spent
visiting friends in Seattle and Tort
land. While away they visited with
their son Carroll at Camp Lewis who
was recently made Sergeant. Thew
say he expects to leave in a few
weeks on the first lap of the journey
to the "other side"
Mrs. ]. C. Smith and little son
took No. l Wednesday afternoon for
Seattle and expect to spend some time
there. Mr.. Smith is consoling him
self with the reflection that "absence
makes the heart grow fonder," and
may help to abreviate their contem-
plated stay.
The next time you go to Seattle
try the New Richmond Hotel New,
Modern and Fireproof. Located near
the heart of the city. A free bus
will take you from the depot to the
hotel, corner Fourth and Main streets.
Dining room in connection and rates
reasonable.
King county has opened the Sunset
highway as far as the summit of the
Cascades according to an announce
ment made Sunday. Kittitis county
has force of men clearing her
part of the road and it is believed
that cars can go over by the Sno-
qualmie pass not later than June LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs Pet bone of Seattle
arrived in Leavenwot th Friday after
noon on a visit with friends. Mrs.
Pettibone who was farmerly Miss
Joy Sharman made her home in this
c;ft, for a r,1nohar Of wars bi1t for.