The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04

{. Rollins. (23-tf)
Headquarters for ladies' ready-to-
wear.-J. c. Penney Co. (24*)
| The Sim Drug Co. has opened a
branch in Dryden in the Bland store.
Coaster Wagons sizes to choose
from-10 per cent off if you buy thi,
week, at the Racket Store t24*)
If you want nice little home on
easy payments, see A. o. Neut-
eel. (23-tf-np)
A. c. Barclay and daughter, Miss
! Edna. and Mrs. John Strome, drove
to Seattle Sunday morning.
Mrs. Amanda Town has been inds-
posed this week, but has had several
cases as undertaken to handle.
Roy Thornton of near Monitor, con-
victed on statutory charge, was
sentenced to serve five to ten years
at Walla Walla.
Miss Genevieve Barkee was "sur-
prised" by members of the NJ. f.
Sunday school Wednesday evening. 4
very fine time was the result.
Mrs. Nancy Edmonds, of Bremen
ton, sister of Mrs. Amanda Town. and
Mr.. Phillips, her business associate,
have been here introducing a coal
oil stoveburner.
j. A. Warman, manager of the
Peshastin Fruit Growers association.
left Wednesday afternoon on No. 26
for Brewster to discuss with the fruit
growers the matter of warehouses
and cold storage plants
Until there is drop in cotton, prices
on weaving will be, l yd. wide, 6Oc;
27-in., As cents; ready-made rugs
l yd wide, $3.50 a yd.; 27-in., yd.,
$1.00; warp furnished. - Eva L.
Maze. (24-1tnp)
Hatfield, the rainmaker, was ac.
cused of causing a flood near San
Diego, Calf, in 1916. He contracted
to deliver six inches of rain for
100000, and over a foot actually fell
in some of the adjacent territory.
The Misses Helen and Lulu BERG
of Cooperstown, N. D., on their way
home from the winters sojourn in
Seattle. stopped off here last Satur-
day for short visit with the Schar-
nachs, Barkees, Sinclairs, Rearicka
and o. A. Lee.
Miss Anna Niehaus and niece, of
Waconia, Mimi, cousins of Mrs. D. J.
Grant, stopped off here Wednesday
and visited utnl Monday at the
Grant home, while returning home
from spending the winter in Califor-
MIA and touring the West.
Paul Wegand and family moved
this week to Seattle, where they will
make their home at 1417 f. Howell
st. Their many friends here will
hope to see them return often and
keep in touch with the old home,
where they have resided for long
term of years.
A. D. Allen was down from Win
ton Wednesday and informed us that
the Great Northern Railroad survey
ing party had been working out there
for some time and that they are now
at Camp 9 of the Great Northern
Lumber Co., where they are working
on a survey to come through the
school house canyon and down the
Chumstick. A F. Whitcomb, well
known as locator of right-of way
scout, is in charge of the party
A Leavenworth young woman tells
the writer that the custom of wea~-
ing the hair in knots, punches or
loops-or whatever they are-origi-
mated with certain Indian tribe and
when the women wore their hair in
such manner, it was to signify that
they wanted to get married. There
are young girls and old girls, widows
and grasswidows, in this community,
who, judged by this sign, have matr;-
monial desires, and as this is leap
year we see no reason why they
should not realize their designs and
desires-unless it be the high cost Of
matrimony along with everything
else