The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-06-09
Dr.. and Mrs. C. ?. Webb returned

tised.
A force Of men was busily engaged
this week putting up poles for the 10
cal telephone system
Commissioner r l. Picken and his
brother. Matt Picken, Of Tonasket-
were visitors in Oro5ille Friday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Z. Blackwell
were in town Sunday. running up from
their home at Riverside in Mr.. Black
wells motor car.
Rev. G. ". Hurlbert, who has charge
OF the Episcopal missions in this coun-
ty, left for Spokane Monday, to be alb
sent a couple Of weeks.
J. ". Carrel Is at Tacoma this week
where he is representing the local
lodge at the annual session OF the
grand lodge, !. o. o. F.
J. A Blackler is having an Office
building constructed just north Of the
Peerless hotel. which is to be occupied
by the customs officials.
P 5 Harris, Of Loomis, left here
Saturday for Tacoma to represent his
home lodge at the annual session of
the grand lodge, /. o. o. F.
". j. Kennedy. Of Seattle. member
Of the state executive committee Of
the socialist party, will lecture in 81
grist hall on the evening OF June 30.
Geo. W. Loudon shipped a car load
Of sheep to Princeton Tuesday, con-
signed to P Burns & Co. the widely
known British Columbia meat dealers
W. II. Philpott is putting up resi-
dence on his wife's orchard tract east
Of town, that the lady recently pur-
chased from the East Oroyille Or
chards company.
On the 2sth Oh May, Lewis Carter
and Mrs. Elsie Koskie were united il
marriage at thu home OF the bride. in
Horse Spring Coulee, Judge 8 j Sin
cock officiating
W 3. Reilley was an outgoing pas
senger Monday morning on his way to
Snohomish, where he will represent
the Ellemeham Grange at meeting of
the state Grange.
The railroad has made special re-
duced rates for the Fourth OF lily.
which will enable those living along
the line to take in the Oroville celc-
bration at small cost.
Mrs. Frank Richter, OF Keremeos.
accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Freida, stopped over in Oroyille Mon
day night on her way to Greenwood,
where she was called on business.
Clay Fruit was in town Friday from
his ranch near Tonasket. From the
growing girth and delicious smile the
old timer was carrying around it is
evident that the world is treating him
about right
NJ. Erwin. the barber, has purchased
a lot in the cas- part of town, near tie
. OkanCgan bridge. This week a guam
tity o. lumber was delivered on the
premises ard Mr. Erwin will erect d
neat cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Ellis, jr., left
for their home at Wenatchee Friday
morning, accompanied by Mrs. Ellis
brother, Lawrence Dallam, who may
spend the summer at Wenatchee and
on the coast.
Nelson juniors VS.. Oroyille juniors
Sunday morning, fun to commence at
10 O'Clock 1t will be a contest worth
the money, as the lads play good ball,
AMI go at it even more earnestly than
the grownups.
The world looks brighter to this
community. The youthful red-headed
Katzenjammer, who for some weeks
has been making that portion of the
population he came in contact with
miserable, left Tuesday with his par
ents for Spokane.
Judge c. II. Neal arrived in Oroville
from Davenport Friday last, and Sun
day continued on to Concopully, where
he is to make his home. A valuable
addition is Judge Neal to the popula-
ton of this county.
j. NJ Adams, of Riverside, was in
town Friday last. Mr.. Adams at one
time was an employee in the general
land office at Warrington. He is now
engaged in the practice of law, making
land laws a specially.
Mesdames Johnston, De Vos and Dali
lam will give a public 10 cent tea at
the home of the latter next Thursday
afternoon, June Is, to which the ladies
of the town and surrounding country
are most cordially invited.
Sunday will see a continual round
of base ball. The Nelson juniors are
to be here in the morning to try con-
clusions with the local youngsters.
while Omak and the Oroville seniors
will occupy the grounds in the after
noon.
Fruit Inspector Piercey was in the
north end nf tba coupt,y eo,o.~I