The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-10-16


very useful, active and valuable as.
sistant in Mr.. Rosenhaupt's campaign,
There will be Episcopal services
and confirmation at the school house
In Horse Spring coulee on Sunday af-
ternoon, October rs, at $3.50. Bishop
Wells will be present and preach.
Archie Spencer was a passenger for
Wenatchee Tuesday where he expect
ed to visit for short time. He was
still limping some from the effect OF
his accident few days previous.
A. L. Taylor, the pleasant young
pharmacist at the Oroville Drug Store
was on the sick list this week, knocked
out by touch of grip. He is out again
but shows the imprint of his illness
Miss Ida E. Clio, of Cincinatti, Ohio,
who owns a choice tract in the Ellis
Forde Orchard Tracts, arrived in Oro-
vile Monday. She is out here for the
purpose of looking after her prop
erty.
| A. j. O'COnner, the genial attorney
from Brewster, was visitor in town
Friday last, circulating through the
county on campaigning trip. He is
the democratic candidate for prosecut-
ing attorney.
Harry Bowerman put up rs boxes
of Spitzenberg apples, from the Okla
hogan Smith ranch this week for j. H.
Hughes, county agriculturist, which
are to be sent on the outside for ex-
hibition purposes.
Hunters try their luck on the lake
almost every evening, but ducks are
scarce and shy and few birds are
bagged. The day for hunting on the
lake is about over, as the country is
too well settled up.
An argument that led up to fish
cuffs late last Thursday night got two
night owls before the justice court
Friday, and they each contributed
some SIT to square themselves for
disorderly conduct.
This paper has heen requested to
announce that the ladies of the Cath
Ollie church will give dance on All
Halloween night. Mention is made in
advance so that it may be generally
known that the date is pre-empted.
A party consisting of E. Crisman,
Vic Hagerman, B. Getzel, AL. Sailing
and DR.. Lewis left here early Wednes-
day morning for a goose hunt on the
south half of the reservation. They
were outfitted for stay of four days.
Owing to the engine going on a
strike Tuesday morning the train on
the Oroville-W enatchee branch did
not get out of this station until about
8 o'clock, much to the disgust of pas
sengers who had been up since 5
o'clock to be certain and catch the
train.
A. H. Overman, the we'll known and
popular railroad engineer who lived in
Oroville for several years, and is now
making his headquarters at Wenat-
chez, spent Monday in town circulat-
ing among his old friends and ac-
quaintances who were very pleased to
see him.
R. Butler, L. F. Pourtales and c. c.
Hedger left Tuesday for the head
waters of the Sinlahekin on a big
game hunt. They were equipped to
remain out several days, and as they
are going to a part of the country
where game has always been plenti
full they will probably get what they
are going after.
Ed. Klingman sent the monster ap-
pies that were on display in the show
window of the Oroville Commercial
company's store to friends in Cleve-
land, Ohio, where they will be ex-
hibited in one of the largest stores in
that city. Mr.. Klingman sent some
big apples to Cleveland several years
ago and they created a sensation.
Phil Pinkston stopped over in Oro-
Vile last Friday night on campaign
tour of the north part of the county.
Mr.. Pinkston is the democratic can
didate for assessor, and is making a
thorough canvass of the county in the
interest of his candidacy. He has a
whole lot of old friends in Oroville
who are always glad to see him.
Roy Vincent, of the Farmers store
has had a number of enormous apples
on exhibition this week of the Glori
Mundi variety. They came from
Harry Bowerman's orchard, on Osoy-
COS lake. Most of these apples were
purchased by residents and sent back
east to friends to show what kind of
fruit is growing in the Okanogan val
ley.
Harry w. Clifford, democratic can
didate for auditor, was circulating
about town Friday last. Harry is one
of the old times of the county, a
mighty good fellow personally, and if
by chance he should happen to de-
| feat the present incumbant, who is up
for reelection, he would make most
excellent record in the auditors Of
| flee.
Talk about riot of vegetation, you
should see the everbearing strawberry
vines on J. A. Spencer's Cozy Corner
tract. The bed is rank confusion
Of vines, and what makes the net
work of vines and leaves more at.
tractive is the presence of blossoms