The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-08-05

lof une presbyterian church.
Jas. East was visitor in town Sun
day from his home near Tonasket.
Help out the band by buying ticket
to the dance for Monday or Tuesday
nights.
There will be services in the Pres
byterian church Sunday evening at the
| usual hour.
r. j. Hall, Indian farmer was over
from Republic this week, looking after
Uncle Sans wards.
Anyone in the county who thinks he
can run should read the offer for
match in another column.
Rev. II. NJ. Course leaves on his sum-
mer vacation next week, going to Che
Ian, Wenatchee and Wilson Creek.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church. at
LOOMS, have arranged to give an ice
cream social Wednesday evening. Aug
ust II.
Geo. Bowerman has invested in
new cider press, and will work up his
surplus apple crop into cider and
vinegar
A. Signs and Geo. Bartel received
new pianos this week, delivered by an
agent with whom orders were placed
recently.
The use of the sprinkling cart has
| ,rpnot1,- i,onpnyol NIoi,, or nd
duced the quantity of dust usually in
circulation.
Several days during the past week
were excessively hot, the record reach
ing well up in the COS, but the nights
were cool and comfortable.
Ira w. Follis has made number of
neat improvements in the residence he
recently purchased near the school
house, making it a coy and attractive
| home.
John Woodland and family, of Loom
is, have gone up Toats coula for an
outing, and DR., Masters and Clay Fruit
have gone away back among the big
timber on bear hunt
Marshal Myers ran in a native of
Sweden Saturday. whose wickedness
was worth $25 to the town treasury. 1t
cost money to be bad in Oroville, that
| is if you are caught at it.
Mrs Jas f. Forde and son, who have
been spending number of weeks in
Spokane, returned to Oroville Satur-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Forde expect to
make Oroville their future home.
The following members of the Orc
Vile NJ. f. teacher training class have
received 100 per cent on their second
examination: Mrs. Geo. Stoltz Mrs.
f. j. w. Spencer, Mrs. S. Bessie
Thompson: O. A. Spencer and Robert
Thompson.
.. r. Luhering of Evansville, Ind,
who has been visiting his brother-in-
law, StanleJ Evans, accompanied with
his wife, left for the east Tuesday, and
will not return. Mrs. Luhring will
remain for fortnight before return
ing to her home.
Amel Schultz, who has been a resi-
dent of Nighthawk for several years,
has moved his family to Oro1ille, and
expects to make this place his home.
Mr.. Schultz is an old and well-known
resident of the county, and it is hoped
he is here to stay.
]. II. Ethel the saw mill man, was
in town Tuesday, and reports that, the
man suspicioned of setting fire to his
saw mill recently had been arrested uI
on Okanogan lake, and taken to Con-
conully. He also states that a heavy
fire is raging on Bonaparte mountain
The hay crop of the Similkameen and
Okanogan valleys is heavier this year
than for number of seasons. This is
accounted for because of three distinct
STAGES of high water this spring
thoroughly flooding the bottom lands
IT, is fortunate that the valley yield is
heavy. for the hay crop is short on the
high lands.
Charlie Lewis and the Naggy broth
ers, of the Mount Ellemeham district
received a new threshing machine
Monday from the factory. From pres
ent appearances there will not be /;
fierce demand for an outfit of the kline
this fall, but there are other seasons
to come when there will be plenty o
work for the boys to do.
Spencer Newell, son of j. w. Newell
and brother of Jay c. Newell, ar
rived in Oroville during the week from
Montana, accompanied by his family
Mr.. Newell is farmer, and havin!
recently sold his ranch in Montan
comes to Okanogan county to make hi
| home, expecting to get back to tn
soil as soon as he finds desirabl
place.