The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
LOCAL NEWS.
Monroe Hartman left on business
trip to Everett last Friday.

S,S3 Blanchc BlSSell Will ledCn we
school at Circle which opens MONDAY
fo: 81 nine months term.
S. C. Mitchell took the train for
Midway Wednesday on business con-
nected with the lumber trade.
NJ. II. Schweikert. who operates
flour mills at i1avillah and Tonasket,
was a visitor in town Monday.
Henry Brown, ST., is arranging to
rattle off horse and several thor
ouehbred hogs in the near future.
Miss Ruth McCammon. who spent
most of the summer visiting with
sister in Republic. returned home Sat
LAY
F. J. Cummings, the Riverside hea-
Wy weight merchant, was an outgoing
passenger, headed for Spokane We'd
nesday.
The local band has been engaged to
supply music for the Greenwood fair,
which is open three days early in
October.
Frank Shelberg returned to Spokane
Monday after spending week in Oro-
VILE rusticating after a long seiee OF
hard work.
Indian Farmer w. J. Hall was ever
from Republic several days this week
on business with the red wards under
his jurisdiction
The mountain peaks west of town
were decorated with crowns of white
Wednesday morning, a harbringtr of
approaching winter.
Miss Iva lrby returned home Fri
day last from Spokane, where she
spent a couple of months visiting with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Murray, who
have been in camp on OsOyoOs lake,
near the Work residences all summer,
returned to their home in town Sat
urday.
Mrs Frank NJ Dallam left for Olym-
pia Thursday. where she will spend a
month or two visiting with her sons
and daughters, who are residing in
that city.
Rev. Geo. W. Hurlbert conducted
Episcopal services at the Presbyter-
ian church Sunday. and Monday left
for Spokane to visit with his family
for few days.
Among those from Oroville who took
the teachers examination at CONGO
nully last week were Carrie F. Berg,
Myrtle Berg, Elwood Course and
Blanche Bissell
Miss Marguerite Williams spent a
few days in Oroville during the week
and left for Tacoma Tuesday morn
ing, where she will enter the Univer-
sity of Puget Sound
There was a smooth and persuasive
book agent working the town Tues
day, and it speaks we'll for the law
abiding character of this community
that he escaped with his life.
Little Trcssie Masters returned to
the Catholic school at Ward Monday
after spending the summer vacation
with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. l..
Masters, in Oroville and Loomis
A tall flag pole was erected at the
customs Office Sunday, from which
the revenue flag will float to the
breeze as a notification of the Ilace
where the customs Office does tusi-
ness.
A. 5. Busching. who has been act
ing as assistant cashier in the Bank
of Oroville this summer, left Monday
for his former home at Brooklyn, n
Y. He expects to return in about
month.
Fl. H. Granger has put in large
bunch of first class brood sows on the
old Wellington place, and started in
on his project OF raising pork on a
large scale, 1t will prove profitable
industry.
Chas Mckay, of Bellingham has
been visiting with his brother. c. C.
NIShNy VI tIiIo pIdSC III ADI I'LL Sut
The visitor is a man of substance and
may invest in Okanogan real estate
while here.
AS Monday was legal holiday the
banks in town were closed. Other
wise there was no indication OF d
holiday except, owing to the inter
mittept wet. it was a very dull and
uneventful Gay.
Dooley p. Wheeler is shipping Roc
ky Ford musk melons by the crate TO
various points along the railroad. He
has oceans of them, and so luscious in
the eating that those who Try them
will have no other
Charged with making his hoWn in a
house of i'll fame Art Potter was
squeezed in Judge Gardeners court
last Friday to the tune of SIS and
costs, AMI 1t was cheap getaway con
sidering the offense.
A. p Murray received a letter this
week IRON brother, which was post