The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1921-08-26
LOCAL ITEMS.
Hay is said to be only II 100000
tens short; but not in this vicinity.

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tens short; but not in this vicinity.
Willard Holmes has had to lay off
from work at the mill for few days
en- account of an infection in his
hand where it was injured.
Miss Alice Brown arrived here on
Friday from Yakima to visit for
few days at the home of her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Barkee
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Klopstein of
Everett, visited for a week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. John
son. On Sunday the Johnsons and
their guests motored to Soap Lake re-
turning Monday.
Business on the railroad has picked
ur very materially recently and men
who had been laying off since Janu-
cry have gone to work again. There
are still many of them awaiting their
turn and it is hoped that all may soon
get back and that traffic will get back
to what it was in 1920.
Mrs. Maud Hambrecht, Theodore
and Anna Thompson, Fred Davis and
Pat Cox were up at Red Mountain
last week All turned on Thursday
excepting Pat Cox, who remained to
do assessment work on Mrs. Ham
brecht's claim. There was heavy
rain while they we're there.
DR.. Lessing will leave next Monda"
afternoon to attend the State Medical
association meeting and the meeting
of state health officers at Seattle and
will go to Olympia in the interest Of
industrial workers of this community.
He will be away about all the week,
but the care of patients has been az
ranged for and those in need of a
physician are advised to phone the
hospital.
DR.. HoXsey went to Seattle We'd
resday morning, accompanying the
agent at Merit, Lawrence Brooks,
end family for the purpose of enter
ing the little siX-vear-old son of M.
and Mrs. Brooks into the Virginia
Mason hospital for treatment. Dr.
HoXsey returned home yesterday
morning. He says that there was a
very heavy rain and thunder storm at
Seattle Wednesday.
0. A. Lee received a telegram
Monday forenoon telling of the death
o. his brother-in-law, c. +. Lind. The
family resided at Tolna, n. Oak, but
the telegram came from Warwick. the
second town west, near which Mr.Lind
owned farm and in which place the
family formerly lived. No particular
were given as to the cause of Mr..
Lind's death and It is presumed that
i was accidental. Mr.. Lee left Mon
day afternoon on No. to attend the
funeral and remain a few days with
his sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Kenitz. of Libby.
Montana, recently visited here with
MI and Mrs. l.. J. DeRosia and they
and the DeRosiaS autoed over Blewett
Pass to Seattle and visited Everett,
Anacortes, Tacoma, Olympia and 9TH
er points, ending their drive at Port
land, at which place Mr.. and Mrs. De
Rosia visited their daughter and SON
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy O'Con-
nor, who moved there from here some
five weeks ago. They returned home
by train, the Kenitzes going on by au-
to to Bend, Oregon. Mr. DeRosia
was greatly impressed with the Sound
country and its crops. He was for.
ncrly familiar with the grain field.
Of Minnesota and the Dakotas bat
thinks that the grain along the Sount
on the tide lands cannot be equalec
anywhere else. il standing about sis
feet high with heads eight or ter
inches long.