The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1909-09-03

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q. l.. Armstrong left for Spokane
Wednesday for visit of few days.
E. Jones of Tonasket, made applica-
tion Wednesday to make final home.
stead proof
AS the public is in the noting humor
the election Saturday should not be
overlooked.
Special music at the Methodist church
next Sunday at both morning and even
ing services.
Sid Brown, who is now engaged in
business at Hedley, was a visitor in
town Friday last.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. Z. church
will meet at the church parlors next
Wednesday evening.
Miss Bertha Erwin made proof on
her homestead before the local U. s.
commissioner Thursday.
Postmaster Samson returned home
Tuesday evening from visit of q
weeks duration at Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Thompson are
now located at Loomis where they have
charge of the M. E. church.
Fred Neal has been appointed town
attorney to fill the vacancy made by
the resignation of Judge Peck
VIM. NJ. Erwin, of Nebraska, is visit
ing with his children, Jason, Della and
Bertha Erwin, well-known residents of
this locality.
E. B. Neyland, the old democratic
war horse of Nelson, was in town
Wednesday mourning over the absorb
ton of his party.
There was no celebration over the
election. The losers were paralyzed,
and the winnersl were charitable and
did not rub it in.
Chas. Powell, ST., left Monday for
Spokane where he will put in few
days laying in stock of new goods for
The Washington Commercial company.
L. R.>Phillips, of Nelson, is suffer-
ing from serious attack of blood pois-
oning in the right arm. DR.. Schwab-
land was called Monday to administer
to the patient.
Mrs. H. T. Epler, of Spokane, re-
NAMED over in Oroville Monday night
on her way to LOOMS, where she is in
terested in some valuable claims on
Palmer mountain.
. The regulars and All Stars will play
"a game of ball Sunday afternoon. AS
it will be the first game in Oroville for
a number of weeks no doubt the at
tendance will be large.
J.C. Wild is using an immense car
buncle on the back of his neck for
collar button. 1t may be added in
passing that the excrescance is caus-
ing Mr.. Wild a good deal of annoyance.
Frank Grogan, Of the Nighthawk
neighborhood, spent Monday night in
Oroville, coming here on business. Mr..
Grogan is now engaged doing assess
ment work on the, Pinnacle mine, near
Loomis.
C. Fl. Arnold, who has had charge
of insv&.@ing the electric irrigating
pump for the East Oroville Orchard
company, finished the work last week
and returned to his home at Spokane
Monday.
Drive down to Riverside next week
and help swell the crowd at the county
fair. 1t will be we'll worth seeing this
wear as the exhibits will be large than
ever before, and fine string OF horses
will be on the track.
Miss Jessie Mae Sigrist was unable
to appear and take charge of her de-
partment in the public school during
the opening week owing to sickness
She was able to assume her duties a,
the beginning of the week.
Miss Helen Stoddard, of LOOMS, &C
! companied her aunt, Mrs. E. M. Will
lard, as far as Spokane, continuing or
from that place to Seattle, where she
will attend school this winter, paying
especial attention to music.
Willard Young, who had drug store
for time at Tonasket, has moved his
stock to LOOMS and opened in the ole
building on Main street where drug
store was conducted by the late DIR
Willard for number of years.
Brouillette, of Oroville, and Smith
of Hedley, have arranged foot rac'
) to take place in Oroville next Tuesday
The distance is Is yards, the purs'
$500 Brouillette gives his opponen
) the advantage of five feet start
. Gene Judd, of Loomis, jovial ant
cheerful as has always been his wont
was visitor in town Monday. Tn
Jolt of the dry forces in the count
knocked Mr.. Judd out of business, an