The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-01-12
LOCAL HAPPENINGS


Tuesday Jan. 10th.
After being under DR.. Judah's care
for the past two weeks Mrs. S. Croker
is improving and in a fair way to
complete recovery.
Mr.. Harry E Carr arrived here from
Spokane Monday evening and spent
several days here. visiting with friends
and attending to some business affairs.
Dr.. P. A. Snyder will leave Sunday
for Seattle, where he will attend a
course of lectures on dentistry at the
University OF Washington next week.
G. w. Hathaway was a Wenatchee
bound traveller Wednesday afternoon.
He was bound on a business mission.
Z connected with the butter making
business.
Albert Coleman spent several days
here this week and left for home,
Tacoma, Wednesday afternoon. He
says the weather on the Sound has
been unusually fine this winter.
Mrs. Percival states that she was
not engaged to sleep in Mrs. Walkers
millinery store. She had the key to
the place but was told to give it to
another woman who was supposed to
sleep there.
Mr.. Barney Sugrue, a progressive
and live fruit grower of our neighborig
valley of Cashmere was last week
elected president Of the State
Horticultural Society at the annual
meeting held in North Yakima.
If you dropped into the grocery de-
partment of the Leavenworth Mercantile
store, this week and missed seeing the
familiar face Of w. w. Rice it was
because he was at home wrestling with
that very prevalent malady, the grip.
Geo. Hylton, a young man who was
married short time before the holi-
days set in was taken sick last week
with pneumonia. He has not passed
the critical stage but being robust,
healthy young man he is not considered
in danger.
While here the first Of the week
Rev. w. v. Davis said to some of his
friends that Mrs. Davis was very low
and had been sick for some time. He
had no hopes Of her recovery he said.
This will be sad news to her many
friends in Leavenworth.
Postmaster Hamilton developed a
we'll defined case Of pneumonia last
Friday as a result OF exposures the
night of the fire last Tuesday night, in
the building adjoining the post office,
and on Monday was removed from his
home to the Leavenworth hospital.
Deed H. Magyar left for Seattle
yesterday and planned to spend Friday
and Saturday with the Washington
editors who are attending mid winter
meeting OF the Washington Press
Association held at the University in
the connection with the school Of
Journalism.
Mayor w. L. Hale received word
Tuesday Of the death Of his brother-in-
law, Henry Goldman, of Harrington,
and left for that place on the early
morning train Wednesday. Mr. Gohl-
man was wheat grower and sold
$4,000 worth of wheat the past sea-
son. His death is thot to have been
due to pneumonia. He is a brother of
Mrs. Hale and M. A. Goldman Of this
city.
Fl. Keinitz, who lived here for a
number of years and left number OF
friends is now located at Carter, Mon
tana, and is prospering, as the ways OF
the world go. He has been keeping
posted on what Leavenworth people
are doing by reading the Echo the past
six years. He says Montana is very
prosperous as a result largely OF the
mining activity in that state, tho farm
ing is constantly cutting larger figure
in the states activities.
The warm wave which blew this way
across the mountains, last Friday,
whisper Of the Japan current, brought
with it real early summer weather. 1t
is quite possible now to sit on the front