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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
6
Residents and visitors update including Mrs F M Wilcox in Wenatchee Mrs F O French on sick list Forrest Leedy moving to Cashmere and Mrs M C Courtney sick list News on Mrs Walter Smith Baker Leavenworth shoppers Leavenworth visitor Burns from Leavenworth and Mrs Paul Gregory from Pateros town social events and travel Also brief note on a military dispatch describing German attack on Toul perceived as rehearsed with American response indicated.
Sunday school at 10 a m. Worship at 11 a m. Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Evening preaching at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday. Pastor F L Moore invites all to attend these services.
The Lutherans schedule midweek Lent services every Wednesday at 7 45 p m with a 10 45 service. Sunday school meets at 9 45. Evening preaching at 7 30 led by Rev Haase.
Peshastin church announces services with class meeting at 9 30 a m and evening Epworth League followed by preaching at 7 p m Pastor A H Morton leading the events.
The piece notes Maryland and New Jersey laws compelling work and predicts New York may follow. It argues such measures curb idlers and vagrants and have merit during times of needed labor, despite infringing personal liberty.
Peter Gallant appeared before the council of defense to deny making remarks about United States soldiers. He shown liberty bonds purchased and Red Cross contributions. The case remains under further investigation with printing of any cleared status if affirmed.
The Lyceum course closes with the Schuman Quintet now set for Thursday April 4. The change reflects a scheduling adjustment for the final concert in the season.
President Wilson lays out four essential peace principles stressing justice in settlements and respect for national aspirations. Separately, manufacturers of essential foods are told they will receive full sugar for manufacturing this season as soon as car shortages ease.
The War Department announces a $25,000,000 ordnance base in France with about twenty major storehouses twelve shop buildings one hundred smaller shops and magazines and machine tool equipment costing around $5,000,000.
Dr. A Howard Shaw of the women's committee of the council of national defense informs state division chairs that the government urgently needs stenographers and typewriters to support wartime operations.
The Food Administrator directs Federal Food Commissioners in the states to start a second enrollment drive for women on October 14 1917. The campaign will last a week and aims to pledge women to food conservation through the pledge-card system, building on the earlier effort by state councils of defense which ended September 5.
A fragment argues Russia requires sober government leadership not to rely on imports like German made gold bricks, urging policy direction away from questionable external influences and toward self sufficient fiscal stewardship.
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