The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1909-08-13

or Saturday.
Attorney Fitzgerald went to Loomis
Tuesday on legal business.
X. Grieger made a business trip to
Republic during the week.
j. f. Metcalf, of Oroville, was here
Thursday. Republic Miner
Judge Hoskyn was over TO Concon-
ully Monday on legal business.
Rev O. w. Mintzer held services in
the M. Z. church Friday evening last.
Stanley and Robert Evans were over
from their home near Loomis Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Howe, of Spokane, is visit
ing her brother, Jas. H. Holmes, of
this place.
Mrs. E. N. Grubb, of the Hotel Rad
bourn, left Thursday morning to attend
the exposition at Seattle.
Harry Grahlman, of LOOMS, was an
outgoing passenger Thursday morning
on his way to the Seattle exposition.
Monday morning, following hot
day, the weather was more like Sep
TENDER than August.
Lew Drew, one of the pioneer resi-
dents of the Looms ighborhood, was
a visitor in town Monday.
A number of young men about town
get up a healthy glow these warm days
knocking around a tennis ball
Jas. East, of the Eneas creek coun-
try, who attended school here last
winter, was visitor in town Saturday.
J. p. Adam, of Conconully, returned
Tuesday evening from trip to Spo-
kane, and left for his homes Wednes-
day morning.
Mrs. f. A. McMahan and son Audrey
returned Saturday evening from a visit
of several weeks with relatives in Spo-
kane county.
If only some of the chilly blasts of
last winter could have been canned
to what pleasant use they could be put
at the present time.
A complete steam harvester, billed
to w. O. Steele and Med. Hershberg
er, of Ellemeham, for use on the hill
ranches, arrived by train Monday.
Superintendent J. r Morgan, of this
division, made trip of inspection to
the front Friday last, returning Satur-
He was travelling in his private car.
Henry Bahrs, the well-known mine
promoter and operator. of LOOMS. was
a passenger out Saturday morning on
his way to Spokane on business trip.
Mrs. Geo. J. Hurley and Mrs. F. c.
Retzer and son Lawrence, of Loom is
spent last Friday night in Oroville,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Powell.
Miss Elsie Tetherow left last Mon
day for Oroville, where she has ac-
cepted position as waitress in the
Hotel Radbourn.-Okanogan lndepen-
dent.
Tom Pierce, who is entitled to be
listed among the very old timers of
LOOMS, was visitor in town Satur-
day, looking as hearty and care-free as
in the days of old.
The new double residence erected by
the Osoyoos company. on the west
shore of the lake of that name, and
lust north of town, is now occupied by
F., A. De Vos and Mr.. Wild.
NJ. j. Chaplin was over from LOOMS
Monday for the purpose OF making
homestead proof, but owing to circum-
stances for which he was in no way
responsible the proof was postponed.
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira w. Folis, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Thompson and Miss Verda Joss, left
Wednesday for Toats coula, where
they will put in ten days camping out.
The board of equalization had TAME
time of it this year. There was not
kick or objection registered, which
speaks more highly of the good work
of the assessor and his force than
volume of praise.
Last summer was excessively hot ana
was followed by tearfully cold winter.
If the same combination works this
veal next winter should be mild one'
as taken altogether this has certainly
been cool summer.
Del Wood was over from his ranch
located at the foot of Whitestone noun
tain. Friday last. He reported the
farmers of that vicinity in the midst OF
hgrvest and that the crops as rule
are turning out well.
Geo. j. Gardiner left for LOOMS
Tuesday where he has been engaged
bv M. D. Winder to survey the the
lines for the proposed hume and ditch
that is intended to convey water on the
Whitestone fiat lands.
DR.. Schwabland was called to Mol
son Monday to assist DR.. Tyler in per
forming an operation upon Mrs. I. D.
Otter. Mrs. A. Signs accompanied