The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1921-03-25

Wenatchee visitors Friday.
Mrs. A. T. Sutton will be hostess
to the KumtuX Club Friday, April
first.
No. 4 was delayed an hour or more
last Friday by rock slide this side
of Chiwaukum.
c. c. Boyce, clerk at the round
house, left last Friday for Spokane
for a few days stay.
J. c. Maher, general agent Of the
Great Northern at Wenatchee, was
here Friday on official business.
See Miriam Cooper in the immortal
''Evangeline" next Tuesday evening
in the School Motion Pictures 1t*)
Mrs. F. L. Barkee and daughter.
Miss Genevieve. went to Wenatchea
last Friday afternoon. returning
home Saturday.
The Garrick Theatre in Minneap-
oils paid $4,000 a week for the first
run on 'Evangeline" Don't miss it..
At the School Motion Pictures next
Tuesday evening. Gt*)
The st. Patrick's ball given last
Thursday evening proved a very fine
affair The attendance was not large,
owing. no doubt. to the many other
attractions about town Just then, but
splendid time is reported.
opportunity is not what may
| come to Us tomorrow. but what we
make out today" Take advantage.
today, Of the opportunity to buy
seasonable merchandise at popular
prices at Simpsons. We have som
new jersey suits, organdie waists
sport skirts, etc. and It's no trouble
to show goods. Please give us a
call. GN
B. c. Rutherford and J. W. Elliott
were out at the Park Tuesday fora-
noon to look it over and determine its
adaptability as landing and starting
place for air craft They say that
there is a stretch of a thousand feet
about as level as a floor and all ready
for use-when the snow leaves. There
was still a foot or more of snow when
they We're out.
r. A. Brown went to Wcnatche7
Wednesday to attend the reunion Of
settlers who came to this country be
fore the railroad was built. Mr. Brown
came to Monitor in November. 1881.
and in 1885 he was married in Clark
county and Mrs. Brown arrived with
him on his return in 1885. There are
probably number of others of those
who arrived before the railroad was
built, living in this community. Dr..
HoXsey is among them.
The ladies of Leavenworth got to-
gether and gave the All-Star basket
ball team, their wives, parents AMI
lady friends, banquet and dance al
the Firemen's hall Saturday evening
The festivities were in recognition Of
the winning of the championship Of
North Central Washington by the To-
cal basketeers, and of the numerous
exciting times furnished by the bows
in their battle for championship hon
ors at the Community building. The
table was set with the best china.
silver and glass and unique place
card was arranged for each guest.
representing the team and hand
painted by Mrs. Hanover. Fresh and
sweet smelling boquets of violetS
were placed for the ladies and each
gentleman received an exquisite rose
bud. Covers were laid for twenty
six and very delectable four-course
dinner was served. The domestic Sc
ence girls, under Miss Christopher's
supervision, waited upon the guest
very efficiently. At the conclusion Of
the repast, Al Hoffman, manager Of
the team, gave a few words of appra-
citation and called upon some of the
others for brief talks Though the
boys have been appearing before large
crowds all winter long, and polishing
off their opponents with remarkable
technique and skill, apparently IN
mindful of the clamor which sur
rounded them, at oratin they fouled
repeatedly. both Technically" and
personally" and some even went so
far as to deny vehemently the impu-
tation that they We're public
speechifiers. The reporter feels that
II was time when all were "too full
for utterance," the amateur Depew-
being able only to express
hearty apprec be
fore sinking exhausted into their
chairs. At the conclusion of the ban
quet, dancing was enjoyed in the low
er hall, Halloway's orchestra furnish
ing music Of a most seductive. nature.
and thus was rounded out a social
event Of more than usual enjoyment.