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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1918
Page
5
Local items report residents traveling to Everett Tacoma and Seattle on business and visits. Several families relocate or plan winters away while influenza claims deaths in Cashmere and local workers recover. Crystal details include Penney Co promotions and Christmas cards at Wheeler's shop.
We return our sincere thanks to the B. of L. F. and E. for acts and flowers during the illness and death of our son and brother Earl Johnson. Mrs. K. Johnson, Mrs. E. H. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Smythe, now Miss Anna and Theo. Johnson.
Clyde Bingham seventeen died in Leavenworth hospital last Friday night at 11 30 PM He was taken to Everson Washington for burial last Sunday His father and brother came here on advice of his death He was a valued young man who worked at the Great Northern lumber mill in 1917 when his right hand was severed An artificial hand was made for him and he was promised employment He returned last summer for work in the lumber camps in the Chumstick valley He contracted influenza about ten days ago and was treated at the Leavenworth Hospital
Suit brought to enjoin Spokane city and county from interfering with I W W headquarters. Twenty seven I W W agitators indicted and held for trial in Spokane.
P. J. McGuire of Leavenworth married Miss Inez Berry of Quincy by Rev. Father Aloysius Verhagen at Our Lady of Lourdes church. McGuire is a Great Northern conductor and Berry is a former Laclede Idaho teacher. They will settle in Leavenworth after a coast tour.
Mr and Mrs M O Logan learn their son in law Alber L Mitchell died in New York City while en route to France with the American expeditionary forces. He fell ill with influenza and died after only a few days illness. Mitchell had married Mildred Logan in Tacoma about three months ago and Mrs Mitchell has influenza but recovering.
Mr P L Larson of Blewett and Miss Sarah Louise Kelly of Peshtastin wed in We natchee Monday at the Christian church manse with Rev H E Hobart officiating. Bride’s parents, H H Kelly and wife, accompanied them. The couple will reside in Blewett after a Walla Walla trip.
Mr Herman Burke and Miss Mary Collins of Leavenworth united in marriage at noon at the Wenatchee hotel Reverend Robert Warner of the Methodist church officiated. Burke is a carpenter and Collins a trained nurse. They will reside in Leavenworth.
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