The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-11-20

J. G. Fritz left Tuesday afternoon
for Seattle to spend several days.
Dr.. Newcomb reports the birth Of a
daughter to the family of Chester Daw-
son last Tuesday.
A. c. Barclay spent several days the
past week in Seattle and other Coast
cities transacting business.
Dr.. A. R. McKeown was called to
Dryden Wednesday evening to see 7.
J. Henry, who is suffering with Sc
we're attack Of bronchial pneumonia.
Fernstrom will have big assortment
Of flowers for Thanksgiving day fes-
tivities on display in Koerner's window.
Drop in and leave your order. 49,
Adolph Wynia, who has been en-
ployed in the Vienna bakery for the
past two years. left yesterday with his
family for Seattle to make his future
home.
Chas. Mischke, formerly engaged in
business in this city, but now residing
in Seattle, dropped into town Wednes-
day to spend a few days shaking hands
with old friends.
J. Jerome Parker, the two year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Parker, died
Friday, November 6, Of pneumonia, at
their home at 521 North Ainsworth
avenue, Tacoma, Washington.
w. H. Kingery, Of Mason county,
who won note two years ago as the
first socialist to be elected to the
Washington Legislature, has been de-
cisively defeated for reelection by Mark
Reed, republican.
A three-cornered contest has de-
veloped for speaker of the lower house
of the Washington legislature, with
w. w. Conner, Of Skagit county; E.
Hester Cute, of King county; E.
Halsey, Of Asotin, as candidates. All
are republicans.
Last Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
IF. Hartman entertained at six
o'clock dinner in honor OF Mrs. I. W.
Moore. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Ellison, Miss Meta Smythe,
Mr.. F. Bickle and Mr.. and Mrs. Hart
man and Alonzo.
Charley Martin was arrested Tues
day night on the charge OF passing out
a $500 check without any funds to
cover it. The complaint was made by
]. B. Violette. No hearing has yet
been given. In the meantime Martin
is in the county Jail,
The six year old son of Geo. Span
ger, of Peshastin, was brought to this
city Sunday evening suffering from the
result of a bean which had become
lodged in his ear. Dr.. A. K. Nc
Keown extracted the bean and found it
necessary to put the little fellow un-
der an anasthetic. At this writing he
was doing nicely with no bad effects
to the ear drum.
Carl Chambers. a son Of Lum Cham
bers, who resides in the Ollalla canyon,
north OF Peshastin, had a narrow es-
cape from death Tuesday, about noon,
when an emery wheel he was using
broke. Several of the pieces struck
Mr.. Chambers, cutting deep gashes IN
his eve and mouth and other places
about his face and head. One piece
OF the wheel struck him in the feshy
part of the leg, passing thru two pairs
of trousers, and cut its way clear 10
the bone.
John H. Osborn, superintendent OF
the Leavenworth public schools and
Rev. Huff Of the Methodist church
were in Cashmere last Friday evening
where they acted as judges in the high
school debate between Wenatchee and
Cashmere. The single tax question
was the subject Of debate. The debate
was a good one on both sides and every
one present seemed to be well pleased.
Wenatchee won the decision. This
was the first debate Of the series for the
state championship.
J. a. Fernstrom returned Tuesday
from Seattle where he was called ten
days ago by the serious illness OF his
brother. w. A. Fernstrom. Shortly
after his arrival in the city his brother,