The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-08-15
TONASKET NEWS

Mrs I'd E,saman is visiting in Spo-
kane.
Ed. Lindsay, of Brewster, was III
town Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. McComb is on the SICK
list this week.
The Ladies' Aid met with MIS- roi-
lock Wednesday.
r. l.. Picken made business UP
to Havillah Monday.
Edith Hall, of Horse Spring couiee'
was in town Monday.
Arthur Lund and T. c. Dodge autoeu
to Riverside Monday.
Pauline Adams. of Wauconda, was
in town Wednesday of last week
A. G. Van Glider, of Wauconda, was
in town on business last THURSDAY
r. l.. Picken, NJ Bowen and Dell
Woods autoed to COnconully frlday'
The railroad paint crew is in town
busily painting all the railroaa puiiu-
ings.
Walker and MCGEE are preparing
for the seasons run with the threshlng
machine.
Henry Eaton and Claire Monroe are
digging a well on the Blackwell * No.
premises.
The school has purchased a Victor
machine to be used this next year Ill
the school rooms.
f. Putnam was in town on business
Monday, returning to Conconully oy
auto the same day.
Crops are reported as fine in most
sections, although few districts nave
suffered from heat and drouth.
Mrs. j. Haley made final proof be-
fore Judge Sincock Wednesday on her
homestead in the Antwyne valley.
Miss Georgia Donald was in Sat
urday from the Pine creek country,
where she is teaching the three RS
this summer.
Fred Meals single will be found
hanging from the door of the roont
in the rear of the George and Lane
hall at present.
Mr.. Strong, of Spokane, is looking
up real estate propositions with POS
sible idea of conducting an office in
our community.
S. Turpen, of Bonaparte mountain
sawmill, was in from the mill Sat
urday with load of lumber for the
new League building.
Mrs. Oliver Tufty is camping at
Wannicut lake with the Robt. Thomp-
son party, who intend to spend few
of these torrid days at that place.
Mrs. Ned Putnam returned TO
Bridgeport Wednesday after a week S
visit with her husband, who is at pres
ent busy on the Ed. Newman house.
The Pine creek telephone line must
wait for the finishing touches until
the people of that district garner their
crops, when work will again be re-
sumed.
DR.. Ellis, of Latah, Wash, is in our
town with a view to locating. We
hope the doctor will not find us too
healthy to allow the practice of his
calling.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Ramsay are spend
ing few weeks at their ranch at
Havillah, gathering the fruit and put
ting the premises in shape for their
occupancy this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Newman made a
sale of a dozen chickens of the first
incubator hatch. The market price is
now 10 cents pound, making a tidy
little sum for the lot
Mrs. J. E. Bud, who has been spend
ing short time with friends in our
vicinity resting from her long labOrs
In the revival fields at different points
has gone to Oroville to take part in
the revival services to be conducted
at that place.
Fred Hone celebrated his twenty.
first birthday Thursday evening. Aug
IA, at his home at Havillah. A large
number of his young friends helped
him to realize his majority by spend.
ing the greater part of the evening in
music, songs and dancing.
E. Britton, of Britton fiat. and Miss
Fanny Marsh were married at Con.
conully Wednesday, August 6. Miss
Marsh came from Vermont and has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. CLAY
fruit for several months, but has beer
prevailed upon by Earl to make ON
beautiful valley her future home. The
young couple will be at home to tbei,
friends In the future at the fine ranch
OF Mr.. Britton's on the banks of the
Okanogan. We wish them all hanni,
ness and prosperity.