The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-07


Commissioner Picken was in town
from Tonasket Tuesday
Mrs. j. w Miller, of Loomis. left TO,
seattle Tuesday morning.
Judge c. II. Neal, of Conconully. was
visitor in town Tuesday.
H. e. Windsor, of Loomis. was a
visitor in town Friday last
Miss Clara Melcher, of Loomis lef,
saturday on trip to the coast.
>. }. SincOck, the Tonasket handy
man. was visitor in Oroville Wednes-
day.
w. G. Jones, the hustline NighthawR
merchant, was a visitor in town We'd
nesday.
Oroville will celebrate the 4th OF
July, and do it in style. taking two
days at it,
Harry Stanton will have the excaya-
Ton for the new hotel scooped out by
Saturday night.
Geo. }. Hurley, of Loomis, was an
outgoing passenger Tuesday on his
way to Portland
Al. Sailing came down from Pentic-
ton Sunday in an automobile. return
ing home Monday
b 3. convention begins June IL at
y. M, and closes June l3 at 10 D. m.
DO not miss a single session
Wilbur Hoskyn has gone to Coal
mont where he will remain for several
weeks surveying mineral claims.
ed. Provo has been appointed to fill
nf mn lnl
the resignation of +. McCammon.
Oroville contractors and builders
should read the call for bids of School
District, No. GA, and land the job.
Jack Long, the old Loomisite, has
been on the sick list for week, but
his ailment is not considered serious
Dan Mulcahey, the cattle king of the
Sinlahekin valley, was over from his
attractive home on Palmer lake Sun
day.
Stock no longer has the freedom of
the city streets, much to the relief of
those who take any interest or pride
in the place.
Ed. Burden had force of men out
FOR week or more doing much needed
work on the hill road between Oro-
Vile and Nelson.
Dr. Schwabland was called to
LOOMS last Friday by the illness of
Mrs. |. |. Inman. The lady is reported
to be improving rapidly.
Mrs. J. A. Gadbury, who has been
suffering with rheumatism for some
time, was brought over from LOOMS
last Friday and is with her son Fred
II. G. Champenys, one Of the old time
5inilkameen valley settlers, who also
has beautiful homestead overlooking
Palmer lake, was in town on a bust
ness visit Wednesday.
Jay c.. Newell drove up to Penticton
Friday last to meet his wife on her
homeward journey from visit with
her parents at Kamloops, B. c., and
returned to Oroville Sunday
Word has been received that Mrs.
Oscar Trummel, who was reported
dangerously ill last week at Valley, Is
very much improved, with the chances
all in her favor of ultimate recovery.
Cash from the bonds issued by the
town was received Monday. 1t is to
be applied to liquidate outstanding
warrants. With the exercise of a lit
tie care the town can now be kept on a
cash basis.
f.. A. De Vos is having coy new
residence built on his East Oroville
Orchard Tract, near the north end OF
the bridge across the OkanOgan river
at the creamery S. e. Minnick is the
contractor.
Mrs. P. V. Sexson, of Clark's Fork
Idaho, arrived Saturday to spend some
weeks visiting with her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Sex
son. The lady is also a cousin OF
Frank Wilson.
Lawrence Dallam returned home
Monday from Olympia, where he has
been attending school. He has been
absent year, and has grown so in
that time that his friends could hard
ly recognize him.
". II. Mcdaniel, of Loomis, was a
visitor in town Friday last. He
brought over Mrs. Mcdaniel and Mrs
Baldwin, who left Saturday for Seattle
to attend the meeting of the grand
lodge of Rebekahs.
NJ C. Jackman, the local revenue
inspector, left Saturday on his regu-
lar annual vacation. lie mas lay vi
of three weeks and will spend the
time on the coast and visiting with his
parents in the MethOw valley.
There was flock of drunken In
dians scattered along the river In the
neighborhood of the creamery Tues
day. AS there is no place in town
where they can get liquor their condi'
lion is attributed to buttermilk.
Sunday while out boating on the
lake Jas. Callahan and Vincent Doodl
caught two trout on trolling line
one of the fish weighed two pounds
and six ounces, the largest trout tha'
has been caught in the lake this sea
son.
A surprise party was given to Mrs
T. c. Wild. at the home OF Rev. ant