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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
8
Doings among the Railroad boys and girls 4 L finds ways to combat unrest. Notes on illness and recoveries include Mrs Geo A Bunch, Brakeman Darmody, Mrs Noben, Engr Beattiver, and Engr Geerds with smallpox. Visits to Everett, Leavenworth, and Seattle occur. dances, entertaining—Royal Neighbor Club, Merritt tunnels, and Engineer Joe Stafford’s illness are noted.
A Literary Digest poll gathers 328 American judges on what to do with the ex Kaiser William II. Most favor punishment or imprisonment, few back trial under no law. Holland hesitates to surrender, while precedents and moral arguments frame the discussion.
The State Central committee chose Bellingham as the meeting place for the 1920 Republican convention with April 27 set for the date. Delegates total 1,087 with two at large per county and one per 200 votes for Miles Poindexter in 1916, and calls were made for pledges to ratify the suffrage amendment.
Urgent appeal notes WR Motteler has consented to run again for the School Board on the first Saturday in March. A known local business man, he is praised for town welfare and urged for broad support from the community and plants.
Christopher F. Siegler, 83, dies in Spokane. He served with federal forces in the Civil War and fought at Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Nashville. Funeral held by the Grand Army of the Republic. Also notes local civic and infrastructure plans for 1920 and other regional obituaries and demonstrations.
For sale a Ford Bug described as in first class condition. Listing notes M. Bo Day and a 921-pul reference. No further details provided.
The article highlights simple yet chic apparel featuring ruffles embroidered details and button effects. Prices span 35 to 65 dollars for suits in velour French serges and tricotine coats 30 to 45 dollars dresses in tricotine satin georgette and taffeta 27.50 to 40 dollars. Coats emphasize sport style velour polo cloth with belted loose fits in brown navy and Copenhagen hues.
A large shipment of novelties arrives featuring Bead Necklaces Purses Bags Midget Collars Belts Spanish Comics Vanity Boxes and more. Customers are urged to request a viewing of the latest imported items at the store.
Demand grows for Georgette Crepe-de-chine and Pongee blouses as new spring models arrive. Retailers urge early purchase to enjoy the latest styles, with a constant flow of fresh inventory and an optimistic forecast for an early spring.
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