The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1919-11-21

IL you learn about this good work.
Mrs. R. Sands visited in Wenatchee
from Sunday until Wednesday.
Mrs. Idona Phillippi, of Wenatchee,
is visiting at the o. D. Reeves home
this week.
"Red Mountain Ole" was in town
yesterday selling bunch of furs and
hobnobbing with friends.
Miss Bessie Patrick, of Peshastin,
spent the week end here with her
friend, Miss Esther Reeves.
Arrange for your photo sitting now
and get the benefit of unhurried at
tentive -Wheelers Photo and
Art Shop. (45*)
Miss Aeline Hausel left on Satur-
day for Monmouth, Oregon, where she
will make her future home with her
niece.
At Christmas time, your friends can
buy anything you can give them-ex-
cept your photograph. - Wheeler's
Photo and Art Shop. (45*)
Mrs. Risk, mother of Mrs. j. A.
Hearst, and her son and daughter
arrived here the first of the week, be-
ing called to be with Mrs. Hearst in
her great affliction in the loss of her
husband.
The marriage of Mr.. John Carson
to Miss Miles, both of Leavenworth,
is reported to have been solemnized at
Wenatchee yesterday. The young
people are both popular young people
of the city and will have the hearty
congratulations of large circle of
friends. They will reside here, the
groom having, we understand, but
recently completed a nice residence.
The winners of the head prizes at
the party given by the ladies of the
Altar Society of the Catholic church
on Wednesday evening, were Mrs. B.
Rutherford and Mr.. Reynold L. Rear
lex. Consolation prizes were awarded
to Miss Burns and Mr.. H. A. Frank
lin. Next Tuesday evening the last
party of the series will be given at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Du-
Blois, with Mrs. Maupin, Mrs. Donald
Smith and Miss Margaret Noting
ham as hostesses. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all to attend.
The matter of a band for Leaven-
worth is under consideration of some
of our leading people and we under
stand that it is the intention to bring
the matter before the council at its
next meeting. The writer, being new
to the community, feels that it is not
our part to urge this matter toe
strongly either way; but as stated a
couple weeks ago, we believe Leaven-
worth should have a good band We
have the talent and competent d.
RECTOR, as shown by results in former
years. The only obstacle is proper
support. Some twelve hundred dol
lars per year is the support necessary
The question is, as we understand it:
Shall this sum be appropriated by the
city council? We expect to pay taxes
here. We are in favor of the city
council appropriating such money as
is necessary to pay band director a
suitable salary and an additional sum
for the purchase of music and other
incidental expenses of a band; and VIC
urge that this be done. If funds arc
raised in this way-if such funds car
legally be so raised-the expense To
each taxpayer will scarcely be felt
Ia dollar, two or three or four dollars
according to the assessed valuation
and the question is solved. Once tried
we believe it will meet with general
support. Those against such a course
we suggest, meet with the city council
and express themselves. However
we believe that if a poll of the city is
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