The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1918-03-01
CITY NEWS

N. MIL Co., was VISITOR IN Everett
this week.
Miss Archie Groom of Wenatchee
spent last Friday here with friends
and attended the K. P. dance in the
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Montgomery
of Seattle left for home last Sun
day after visiting with their parents
three days.
Neal Franklin and Miss Cynthia
Lingley were married in Seattle
Wednesday at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. Guy Montgomery
We are now open for business in
The Echo building. Mr.. and Mrs. J..
NJ Beamish. o-10'
Miss Helen Paulsen arrived yes
terday from Spokane to accept a
position in the accounting depart
ment of the Great Northern Lum-
Der Co.
Mrs. VIM. O'Rourke, who has
been visiting friends and relatives
in Tillamook, Oregon, for the past
month, returned home the first of
the week.
Vivian Shore came in from Kent,
Wash, Tuesday morning intending
to visit his brother VERNE, who
lives near Plain. He says his
brother Clyde was recently married
in Vancouver B. c.,
Mrs. Albert Coleman who left here
three weeks ago for her home in
Mississippi on receiving advice that
her brother was seriously i'll is ex-
pected here this week. Her brother
passed away a few days after her
arrival in the south.
The First Millinery Opening, Tues
day, March 5th, at Mrs. Beamish's
Style Shop. 9 TO-
Butler Sampson returned from
his visit to the coast Wednesday,
saying he made it convenient to
visit Camp Lewis before coming
back, and was both delighted and
astonished at the amount of work
that is being done there.
Mr.. H. C. Field, brother of Mr..
r. B. Field, arrived from Minot, N.
D., Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. Field
says he expects to make his future
home here. He recently underwent
an operation and has not fully re-
covered from the effects.
At the request of friends c. r.
Rothen has announced himself for
school director at the election which
will be held at the high school
building Saturday. Mr.. Rothen has
children in the public schools and
wants to see Leavenworth schools
second to none.
By a number of patrons we are
told that Leavenworth butter under
the new manager is giving excellent
satisfaction. One storekeeper tells
The Echo that his customers are
getting the habit of specifying
Leavenworth butter in their gro
Gerry orders. Every Leavenworth
housewife should call for it as long
as it gives satisfaction.
Mr.. R. F. Taylor, formerly en-
ployed in the Leavenworth State
Bank, now in the U. S. Navy sta
toned at the University training
grounds, Seattle, came here last Fri
day and returned to Seattle Sunday
night He was very busy while
here and regretted that he could not
spend more time among his friends,
but hopes to get another leave and
again see his friends here before the
command to which he is attached is
called to another field.
Paul Wallace, the 13-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Wallace, de-
veloped appendicitis the first of the
week, and DIR. Judah says he Will
very likely have to undergo an
operation. Paul was one OF the
popular scholars in the sixth grade
and up to this time has not been
absent or tardy in five years. But
for this sickness he would have
finished this term with clear re-
cord and thus had six year re-
cord. This fact is here mentioned
because it is very unusual.
Harry Geerds and Jack Farrell
were in Seattle last week and report
that they had no trouble getting into
the Seattle Dry Dock and Construc-
ton Co.'s shipyard while there. They
saw a number of iron ships under
construction, one of ten thousand
tons. almost ready to launch. Al
together there were six under con-
struction and three recently launch
ed. They also saw one destroyer
under construction and were told
that its speed would be 80 knots,
which is the equivalent of 80 miles