The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-08-23

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'or MS big mercantile establishment.
County Commissioners Wright and
ricken and County Engineer McGuin
were III town Wednesday on county
business.
FRANK Bartell, jr., returned home
the latter part OF the week from Spo-
Kane where he had been visiting for a
fortnight.
H. Grieger and W. 0. Hamisch went
up to Wanicut Wednesday where thew
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few days.
Heo ii. Ellis returned to Spokane
saturday after having spent several
days in Oroville, looking after his
property interests.
That old OkanOgan veteran. Oliver
Tuity. now in business at Tonasket.
was visitor in Oroville Tuesday.
looking after freight.
A. }. Wickersham has been in Spo-
Kane during the past week at the bed
side of his Wife Mrs. Wickersham is
reported to be improving.
Miss Martha Payne and Miss Maud
keeler, who have been picking peaches
at keremeos for some days. returned
home Wednesday evening.
Herb Silvernai came in Thursday
evening from Grand Forks, and it is
reported that he will soon take up his
residence in OrOville again.
! VIM. Haines, who became mixed IN
in the Jail burglary through no fault
or his own. and was taken to COncOn-
ully, Is ut home under bonds.
Miss HattOn was passenger for
| Spokane Thursday last, going out for
the purpose of laying in her fall and
winter stock and styles of millinery.
A kiln of 10000 brick will be fired
this week, and the prOprietOrs of the
yard start in at once to manufacture
material for another kiln of the same
capacity.
Mrs. Anna Mitchell has removed her
millinery shop from her old stand ad-
joining McMahan's jewelry shop to
the Parker building on the south side
of the railroad.
Mrs. Frank NJ. Dallam is still at the
hOspfea l,sat Republic, but the latest
word from her physician reports her
to be improving steadily She will
probably be home next week.
II the local ball players will not get
out and practice they can never expect
To win games. The material is here
for winning team, what is needed is
practice, team work and ginger,
W. II. Crandall has been appointed
police judge for the town. and offend
| ers against the peace and dignity of
| the. law Will get theirs good and plenty
when hauled up before the new Judge
The Ladies' Aid of the Nj. T.. church
are preparing to give a dramatic en-
tertainmnt the first week in Septem-
Der, and fuller particulars will be
given in subsequent issues of this
paper.
Rev. A. Bauman leaves for Ellens
burg next Monday to attend the ses-
sions of the Columbia River annual
conference. Bishop X. Cook, of Port
land, presides over the conference
: this year.
Some of the Chesaw boys who came
down to the game Sunday in a motor
car broke some complicated interior
mechanism and were compelled to re-
main over until Tuesday to have re-
pairs made.
The primary election Is near at hand.
Are you registered? If not see that
your name Is on the books as soon as
possible Every man and woman of
voting age should exercise their priv
ilege this year.
Mrs. e. B. Grinnell was in town
from her home at TOnasket Tuesday,
and returned Wednesday, accompanied
by Mrs. e. McCammon and daughter
Sybil, who will visit with the Grin
nells for a week.
Geo Milbury, one of the Oldest resi-
dents of LOOMS, was in town Wednes-
day. Mr.. Milbury has worked in the
mines about Loomis almost since the
day that minearl was first discovered
in that neighborhood.
Miss Dorothy Putnam, the accom-
plished young daughter OF Frank Put
nam OF the Conoconully Record. after
visiting with relatives in this place for
n week, returned to the family home
stead near Riverside Monday.
NJ. II. Smith, the LOOMS plumber, Is
at work putting the metal cOrnlces ON
l.. StOfferan's new building. The de-
signs are all of his own workmanship
and will set the building off handsome
" when the metal is all in place.
Ioritz Johnson and Jack Evans have
The thanks of the printers household
for liberal samples of the rich fruits
of the valley soil, the former contrib
uting quantity of beautiful apples
and the latter rare, ripe water melons.
Mrs. J. J. Bennett left tor the east
Thursday last to spend several weeks
nj her old home at Columbus, Ohio.
If is the first time she has visited her
home for several years, and she was
anticipating much pleasure from the
! trip.
i Another false alarm of fire was
turned in early Saturday morning. and
II seems impossible to locate the per-
son who committed the act. Some
measure should be taken by the au-
thorities to put an end to this practice
which is too serious matter TO De Il
joke.
National Bank Examiner Luce ana
state Bank Examiner Barber were
having over the records of the local
hanks Tuesday. They gave the m
stitutions a clean bill OF health. both
of these examiners are about the most
offable and capable gentlemen IN the
service.
Rob. Gallup was hung up in oro-
vile over Wednesday night, his auto
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