The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-05-17
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ltor IN town Saturday last.
Leo. A DeMerchant closed hi.
school at Nelson this week.
Mayor Reese has appointed Justic,
Geo J. Gardiner police judge.
W. c. Gresham, the Conconully at
torney. was registered in town Satur
day.
County Engineer McGlin was il
town Sunday attracted bv the bal
game.
Ira w. Follis is to build house a,
once on his East Oroville Orchard
tract
Dr. J. l.. Masters is building a gar.
age for the accommodation of his new
automobile.
There were a dozen or fifteen auto.
mobiles in town Sunday of all sizes
and makes.
Jas f.. FOrde ran out to Spokane
Saturday, but will be back to Oroyille
in a few days
Mrs. Jas. Baker left Wednesday
morning on a visit with friends al
Rock Creek, b. G..
Bob Gallup was over from LOOMS
Sunday in his new car with load of
base ball enthusiasts.
Mrs. Ethel Peterson, of Conconully
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. 4.
Peterson, of this place.
Mrs. Oscar Trummel and the baby
left for Deer Park Thursday, where
Mrs. Trummel will visit with her par
ents
Mrs. J. w. Gilmore departed for San
Jose, Cal, Thursday She goes as a
witness in the Parkhurst vs. Parkhurst
case.
Ninety in the shade was a pretty
hot one for this season of the year.
That is what the sun was doing to H.;
Tuesday
Mrs. Herbert Silvernail left Wednes-
day morning to join her husband at
Northport, where they will make their
future home.
Indian Farmer Hall was over from
Republic this week. comforting with
the county engineer in reference to
road ways across Indian allOtments.
Mr.. and Mrs. John e. Reese left
Thursday morning for San Jose, Cal,
where Mr.. Reese will appear as a wit
ness in the Parkhurst VS. Parkhurst
case.
Guy GilmOur marketed the first
garden truck Of the season Saturday
from his place on the hill side west of
town.
That little case in which a young
man was arrested for assault and de-
clared not guilty cost the town up
ward of $50
The band has been engaged to per-
form at Keremeos on the oath of this
month. the day our British Columbia
neighbOrs celebrate.
Rev. Robert Thompson and wife
stopped over in Oroville last Friday
night on their way to Tonasket, where
he held services Sunday.
The windows of the Presbyterian
church have been treated to a prepar-
alton that gives them the effect and
appearance OF stained glass.
=, The junior bali club drove up to
Chesaw Sunday. end were taken int }
camp to the tune of Is to T. Sunday
was cold day for the Oroville bali
players.
The Mothers day services Sunday at
both the M. e and Presbyterian
churches were largely attended and
interesting programs fitting the occa-
sion rendered.
The moving picture show is still
doing business at the old stand, the
Lyric theatre, drawing large crowds
and giving patrons clean. really en-
jOyable entertainment.
John Il. Trimble, representing Dunn
& Co.'S mercantile agency, was in
town Friday last, rating the various
business men of the place as regards
to their financial standing.
Tom Walsh, mine host of the Brides
vile hotel, spent Sunday in OrOville
and Judging from the smile that con-
tinually Illuminated his mug he was
thoroughly enjoying himself.
c. c. Tilley, who has been spending
most of his time for number OF
months across the line at Greenwood,
Princeton and Coalmont, has been in
town with his family for week
1t is reported here that Joe McDon-
nell, who recently moved to Penticton,
is doing a fiourishing business with
his hotel. Mr.. and Mrs. AL. Sailing are
assisting in the management of the
house.
Hon Geo. j. Hurley. Mrs Hurley
Webb Hurley and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
G. Refer came over from LOOMS SUM-
day in Mr.. Hurley's car to take in the
ball game and felt as though they had
been taken in.
Deli Hart and Ira w. Follis left
Wednesday morning for San Jose. Cal.
where they are to appear in court as
witnesses in the case OF Parkhurst VS.
Prakhurst, in which considerable prop.
erty is involved.
Monday the ball game was the talk
of the town; Tuesday conversation
concentrated on the town council;
Wednesday it was the arrest of the
Mayor. In Oroville it is just one id
thing after another that gives spice to
existence.
lens j. j. Peterson, father of Chas
r. Peterson, is quite low, and as he is
far advanced in years his recovery can
hardly be hoped for. Mr.. Peterson is
some "a years of age, and has been in
declining health for the past two or
three years
The council is to raise consider
able sum on a bond issue, which will
greatly relieve the present situation
as regards warrant values. At pres