The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-10-08
THE LEAvENWORTH ECHO

Omak is to have a new school
building of twenty-sx rooms.
F. c. Olberg. Clair Preston and
Bert Brown drove to Seattle Sunday.
Mrs. 5. 5. Tetherow. of Cashmere,
/ had her hand mangled in an electric
wringer.
Monitor recently voted to bond for
$1,000 to finish their new school
building.
Down with the high cost of living
The one-cent sale will be here in the
very near future. 81
Charley Wescott went to Seattle
Sunday morning. where he expected
to find employment.
Mr.. and Mrs F. G. Wettstein have
been in Seattle where Mrs. Wettstein
had been consulting physicians.
W. W. Chambers, hotel proprietor
at Lucerne, was recently arrested by
Deputy Long for killing foolhens.
Mrs. Barcelou returned Monday
from Soap Lake, where she had been
taking treatment for paralysis She
believes that she was somewhat ben
Fitted
Mr.. and Mrs. Nern kmmel arriv-
ed here Sunday from their home It
Spokane for few days visit with
friends, and have been receiving con
gratulations.
An eclipse of the moon will be Wis
ible here on Oct 81 at 500 a. m. 1t
will be total and willrlast. in all one
hour and % minutes, but will not be
total for the whole time.
According to the World, some dam
age was done at Monitor last Thurs
DAY evening and on Birch Flat; but
the hail in most places was soft and
mushy and did little damage.
Thieves entered the c. D. Hafertv
home on Mission creek last Saturday,
while the family was away. They
ate all the cooked food found and
carried away a lot of canned fruit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Holmes very de-
lghtfully entertained a few friends
at their home last Friday evening
$500 was the diversion of the even
ing and at late hour delicious re-
freShments We're served.
Mr.. J. W. thinner, who had been
here all summer building houses for
the Great Northern Lumber Co.. left
last Friday for his home at Seattle. |
He was much pleased with Leaven-
worth and expects to return here
The mail train No. q, due here
Friday last, went into the ditch near
Troy, Montana. late Thursday after
noon. The fireman was drowned, the
engine going into the Kootenai river.
The engineer was severely injured.
This section experienced two
showers of rain last Thursday even
ing, the two together lasting perhaps
ter minutes. But quarter of an
inch of water fell here in that time.
Some of the older settlers say they
-
before.
Urging new laws to shorten the
route between producer and consum-
er, Mayor Charles A. Fleming, of
Spokane, announces that he expects
to be in Leavenworth early in Octob-
er for speech in connection with
his drive for the fifth district congress
sional place. Mayor Fleming is now
serving his second term as chief ex-
ecutive of the Inland Empire metro
polls, already has put some of his
theories into practice and watched
| them prosper.
| The kumtuX Club will meet this
friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. G. b. Woodruff A trained po-
litical speaker will be present and
explain the various party platforms
and other matters of political inter
est. The November election is i'm
pcrtant. Women should inform
themselves on men and measures so
that they may vote intelligently. All
club members are urged to be pres
ent at this afternoon meeting, so
that they may profit by the expert
enco of one who knows politics from
every angle.
Mesdames KrollpfcifTer and Wood
ruff were hostesses to a party given
at the latter's home Wednesday af-
ternoon of last week in honor Of
Mrs. William Tegtmeier. who left
for her new home in Seattle Friday
morning. The afternoon was most
enjoyably spent in bridge, Mrs Rob
ert Smith scoring the highest and
winning the head prize, which was a
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