The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1909-09-17


w. II. Mcdaniel, the popular Loom
lslte, was in town Monday.
School Superintendent Grinnell was
a visitor in Orovile Saturday.
Geo. Riste, of Nelson, was visiting
among his friends in Oroville Tuesday.
Herbert Curtis came in from LOOMS
Monday, and will take in the Spokane
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lortz johnson were in
town Monday from their place on An
THYME creek.
j. Fl. Steele, one of the successful
Ellemeham mountain ranchers, was in
town Monday.
Mrs. M. E. Warren sold her place in
the south part of town Wednesday to
J. H. Edwards.
Paul Baker, one of the old residents
of the Nighthawk neighborhood, was
in town Monday.
w. S. Parkhurst left for Spokane
Tuesday, where is wife is still under
medical treatment.
Geo. r. Wood, the well-known Pal
mer mountain rancher and stockman,
was in town Monday.
Jas. E. Forde returned to Oroville
Friday last from his visit to Spokane.
Mrs Forde is still in Spokane.
Steve and Joe Naggy were down from
Ellemeham mountain Monday, apply
ing to purchase two isolated tracts.
John Whidden, the pushing and
prosperous Palmer mountain rancher,
was in Oroville on business Tuesday.
Clarence Haeder, an industrious
young rancher of the Horse Spring
coulee neighborhood, was in town Fri
day last.
There is nothing in prospective to
stir up the population until the No
vember election, and that promises to
be so one-sided that there is no room
for excitement.
Robert E. Lee, of Colville, Grand
Master |. O. O. F. of the state, was a
guest of the local lodge of Odd Fellows
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. H. Ellis, jr., of
Wenatchee, spent the past week visit
ing with the parents of Mrs. Ellis, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank M. Dallam.
Chas. r. Peterson, of Nighthaw, who
is skillful at doctoring damaged auto
mobiles, came in from Loomis Friday
last with Jas. E. Forbes car.
Rev. and Mrs. Tom Strowbridge left
for MERGED, Cal, Thursday morning.
For the past year Rev. Strowbridge
has been preaching at LOOMS.
A linen shower was given to Miss
Bernice Williams Wednesday evening
at the esbyterian church, that was
largely attended by friends of that
young lady.
w. r. Rash has the thanks of the
office force for watermelon, the size
of which was only surpassed by its
richness of flavor. Yum yum . it was
palate ticker
Geo. Wood has sold his ranch on
Palmer mountain, where he has lived
for near a score of years, and expects
to take up his residence in the Ton
asket neighborhood.
Mrs. H. G. Champneys stopped over
IN Oroville Tuesday. a guest of Mrs.
Frank M. Dallam, on her way to her
home on Palmer lake from visit OF
a fortnight in Spokane.
Miss Christina Melcher, of LOOMS,
left Tuesday morning for Seattle, IN
company with her grandparents, Mr.
ord Mrs. s. Lund. Miss Melcher eX-
meets to spend the winter on the coast.
Marguerite Williams entertained a
number of high school friends at her
home, Saturday evening in honor OF
clan Mitchell, who leaves this week
for Pullman, where he will attend col
lege this year.
Mrs. Peterman, an aunt of George,
William and Lew Drew, one OF the
soveral members of Geo. Drew's family
renorted down with typhoid fever at
tho ranch on Whitestone fiat, died
Monday night
It was expected that the local ball
club would go to Republic this month
to participate in ball tournament
Int word was received Saturday that
the nlans had failed to mature and the
games were off,
Mrs Robt. Burnham, of Flint, Mich,
sister of Mrs. Frank De Vos, accom-
noried bv her two children, arrived IN
Oroville Monday evening and Will
snend several weeks visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. De Vos.
Dave Ionic, who is faithfully hold
;ro down a homestead in the Wehes-
Vile neighborhood, was in town Mon
dav He is sticking close to the lana