The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-05-30
LOCAL NOTES.

4 son was born to Mr. and Mrs Walter
Weaver Thursday morning.
Mrs. \. Pignocco. Of Nighthawk. was
a visitor In oroville Tuesday.
e y. Mhnniek who Is working at Grand
Forks. returned home Saturday.
=. e. Mitchell the lumber man. made a
business trip Ia Spokane Wednesday.
sun was born 10 the household of Mr..
and Mrs. :. =. Minnick Thursday last.
The pelorah society will meet with
Mts y ". Gilmour next Wednesday
afternoon.
Ars lam schultz. Of Loomis has been
Visiting with her sister. Mrs. Thos Col
ileI during the past week.
a. ~ y. Kuas who had charge of a
dr,ig-iare az i.oomis for years. was in
Town edhcadaN meeting old friends.
s. Gea. Wehe. one Of the busiest BUSH
ness men of lasco. where he Is operat-
iuN % hig steam laundry. spent several
aAhh ih and about Oroville during the
fnat week
N'ss isadia Mitchell. daughter of Mr..
aua MrH 4. ". Mitchell. who has been
if'.t hing during the past year at Wilbur.
, thtnrd 3" h"f home Saturday to spend
Mrs. hudson Murray. a pioneer OF Doug
las and pkanngnn counties. died early
Aeln~stiaN morning. after an illness ex-
trfHiiuE over several years. No sketch
meg hie was ohtatnable up to the hour
~ going to press.
She days and hours when the library
Wih hr open have been changed TO Mon
dtN and Friday from 3 To u. m. and Sat
aldHt evening from to .. The change
hhs h"en made 10 meet the greater con-
Nehience 81 the patrons OF the library
shorty iiaber. a railroad workman. is
.inNu With small poN AT the Riverside
h"isi >. T. stanton is guarding the
itciflses during the DAY and Eugene
We've 20 night. Il Is believed that the
dis"hse viii be confined Ia the single case.
The pupils Of Mrs. +. \. he Vos and
Miss liaider enjoyed a pie mic In seperate
parts Of town Tuesday The kids had n
ing lunch ln the old Washington CONNER
~ building. and Miss Haider's in the
dd CUMMINGS warehouse.
The CALENDER tea given AT the library
Rt week was a decided success netting
ile book fund 100. The tea will be re-
Gated some time next month. The mon
~ nus derived Is placed In a fund for
UuN ng hopks. The library committee
N1s found that 10 H. economy to purchase
$4,000 worth Of books at time and has
~rt aside special fund for this purpose
Next Monday evening. June 2. the reg
ulIr meeting Of the OroVille Growers as
SEQ, alton VIII he held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. ". Mitchell on the East
provile Orchard tracts. II is requested
lhai an members be present, as "A presi-
dent y 10 he elected to fill the vacancy
made by the resignation OF r. \. DE Vos
other important business will be pre-
sentcd FOR consideration.
MI' ana Mfs. Geo. w. Whistler and
their young son left Wednesday for New
York city and other points of interest i'm
ne iar east, expecting To he absent two
OF tnrce months. II has been 30 years
a., ~, whistler lett the great metrop
nlls FOR the west. and he has many sur
pIiS's ahead uf him IN the nature of great
changes that have taken place within the
past UNA of century IN his native city.
~. =. Giles, deputy commissioner of
Immigration IN the Office of the secre-
uatN of state at Olympia. was a visitor i'm
pruVilc last Friday Mr. Giles stopped
here on % trip through northeastern
Nnshlhg ton Tor the purpose of gathering
material tn be used In compiling n number
Of publications to he issued by his depart
ment during the present year for the in
formation Of homeseekers and tourists.
quiet wedding was solmnized at the
lumc of the brides parents last Thurs
day evening when Miss Agnes Desmond
ihd Jess Willis were united In marriage
iusti,e 81 the Peace Parsons tying the
matrimonial knot only members of the
family and few intimate friends were
utesent. The groom IL an industrious,
steady and worthy young man, who has
been assistant IN Mr.. Desmonds store for
several months. and the bride, the eldest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs H. j. Desmond.
IL a very bright and capable young lady,
lnd general favorite among the younger
A number Of school boys In charge OF
Prof. Porter went To Riverside SATURDAY.
md participated Ia the field meet held
IN that place. There were representa-
lives present from ,,kanogan, Omak.
tnnconully, l.oomis Tonasket and other
towns our boys did not return covered
with glory. Prince took first for long
throw 81 the base ball. nut I'm the other
contests the locals had To be content
with second and third honors. II seems
that the boys were sore and stlff from
over practice, and Prince was almost out
II the games from an injury. which ac-
counted largely for the poor showing.