The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-03-08


| visitor in town Saturday.
L. p. Gaillac, the Princeton Goa
man, was in town Monday.
Ed. Klingman returned from his
trip to Spokane Thursday last.
| Willard Young, the LoOmis druggist
was visitor in Oroville Monday
| ThOs. Bean was in town Tuesday
from his Similkameen valley ranch.
w. Fl. Ingham was over from his
| ranch near Whitestone mountain
| Thursday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r Butler left Thurs
day morning for Seattle to be absent
Il few days.
Geo. Pulls left Monday for Sprague
where he will visit with relatives for
a week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Lmbach of
| LOOMS, were among the visitors in
Oroville Friday last.
l.. IL Work went up to Nelson We'd
nesday to look after his banking in
| tercsts at that place.
ID. w. Riley and Steve Macy were
in town Tuesday from their ranches
| on Ellemeham mountain.
Del Wood, who is now in business
| at TOnasket and is doing we'll. was a
visitor in Oroville Monday.
DR.. +. E. Elmer, of Nelson, was
called to OrOville to act as as pleni-
pOtentiary for the stork Monday.
Dell Hart took the Monday morning
train on his way to San Jose. Cal, ex-
pecting to be absent several weeks.
hac Il
Blackler $ residence, and the work OF
construction will commence at once.
Ralph Pheasant, of Tonasket, one of
the directors for the West Okanogan
Irrigation District, was in town Mon
day.
Mrs. +. f. Orth, a pioneer resident
| of Minneapolis, is visiting her brother
in-law, J. w. Orth, who lives south of
town.
Miss Iva Irby returned home Thurs
day last after an absence of two or
three weeks visiting with friends at
Spokane.
J. F. Samson took the train Thurs
day morning headed for Republic
where he will look into the mining
situation
FIchh huucI sui, L. -. lDlckluSOu,
Mrs. Mae Bowers and l. Hopkins,
IRON the Palouse country. were ar
rivals in town Saturday.
Travel is picking up with The indi-
cation OF spring, and strangers from
all parts of the country are daily reg
istcred at the local hotels.
Albert Smith has been in failing
health for fortnight. He is unable
to retain any food on his stomach. and
his condition is considered serious.
Judge and Mrs. e. X. Pendergast
stopped over in OrOville Wednesday
night on their way to Republic. where
The judge is to hold term of court
Elmer Coyle is at Republic working
in the big mill under construction.
He is doing the wiring for the electric
power, work that he is an expert at.
J e. Metcalf, who spent much of his
time in the past on the road selling
proprietary medicines, announces shat
he will soon take the road again in
the same line.
l.. StOfferan is preparing to put up a
two story frame building opposite the
Riverside hotel, the second story of
which may be occupied by Barns, the
photographer.
The Ladies Aid Society of The M. f..
Church will give a silver tea at the
home of Mrs. A. p. Murray, Wednes
day afternoon, March 10. You are
most ordially invited TO attend.
Send a copy of this weeks Gazette
10 the friends back east to let them
know of the progress that is being
made in retaining the valley. Extra
copies can be secured at this office.
II. B. Smith. a live Tonasket mer-
chant, was in town Tuesday after a
load of freight There was large
consignment of garden tools in the
lot, an indication of busy spring in
and around Tonasket.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. f.
POurtales was made happy Monday by
the arrival of dainty little girl The
mother and daughter are doing finely,
while the father is gradually coming
around to normal state.
b. J.. Wingfield the Tonasket real
estate hustler, was in town Monday.
he reports that there is a growing de-
mand for orchard land in the Tomas
ket neighborhood, with the outlook
favorable for many new settlers this
year.
The Stever brothers have taken
charge of the Riverside hotel, and that
hosiery will be run right in the flu
ture. The house is commodious, cen
trally located and the new prOprietors
should build up a large and remuner-
alive business.
Mr.. Russell, living on the hill east
of town, is carrying his right hand in
sling. While feeding his horses one
of them nipped at him and Mr.. Russell
threw out his hand, striking the ami
NAL on the jaw, with the result that a
small bone of the hand was dislocated
Mrs. Dr. w. r. Schwabland. who was
with her husband at Spokane during
his recent critical experience from an
operation returned home last Thurs
day evening. The doctor, who is
steadily gaining strength. has gone to
Seattle to spend fortnight with his
parents.
+. A. McMahan and son Aubrey
left for Deer Park Tuesday. Mr.. Nc
Mahan's father has been failing rap
idly since leaving OrOville last week,
and his recovery is doubtful. IT was
the alarming report of his fathers
condition that caused Mr.. McMahan to
make the trip.