The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-08-28

Mrs Chas Blackwell. of Riverside, was
a visitor in town wednesday
r. L. Blackstone republican candidate
for treasurer was campaigning III 'o"A
Wednesday.
The Presbyterian Sunday school had
very pleasant picnic at Smith point, on
Osoyoos lake, Wednesday
NJ J. FLYNN. republican candidate for
assessor, was interviewing the voters vi
- McC1mmon left Saturday for the
Ivanhoe mine on Palmer lake, where ne
has been engaged to do carpenter WORK
Harry Gleason. who has been clerking
in the local drug store for some months.
resigned his position last week ana left
for Spokane Monday.
Miss Helena McCammon left for Spo-
kane Monday, where she will be the guest
of Miss Helen KRONER, l4Z2 w. briuse
street, for a week or ten days.
A two-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Bruney. living in the country east
of town, died Tuesday night from choi-
era infantum after brlet illness.
Miss Isadore Mitchell, who taught in
the public school lest year, ana VINO
spent several weeks this summer visit
| ing on the coast, returned home this
week.
| Mrs. j. r. Murray, who is in Seattle.
| had an eye operated on for cataract
last week. and the operation was very
successful, with every prospect of perma-
| nent relief.
| Mrs. X. l.. 1iOSkyIl lell opOhoiS
Friday in company with her mother, Mrs.
| KEEPS who has been visiting in Oroville
with her daughter through the summer,
| and was on her return to her nome III
| iowa.
| Miss KEEPS returned to her home in
Iowa this week after having spent the
| summer visiting with her sister, Mrs. Il.
p. Hoskyn. Miss KEEPS made great
many friends in Oroville, who trust she
| may return at some future time.
| The case of Foster DeGenck and j. S.
| Henderson, was tried before jury in
Judge Parsons court Wednesday. The
trouble grew out of nelghborhood quar-
| rel, and after hearing the evidence the
| jury brought in a verdict timing both
parties to the case $40.
The following are the election officers
| for Orovile precincts at the primary cleo
| ton: Oroville, No. II. F. Samson In
sspector; James NJ Fraser and l.. +,
stansbury. Inspector; Dooley p. Wheeler
and w. H. Philpot judges
| Under the proper head will be found
| the announcement of J. H. Green as re-
publican candidate for commissioner from
| the Third commissioner district. Mr.
| Green is level headed, popular and pro-
ISressive farmer living in the Synarep
neish6ohood, and is well qualified for
| man personally and strong believer in
an economical administration of county
| affairs, he would make commissioner
| who would be watchful of expenditures
| and work faithfully for the best interests
OF the entire county.
| The announcement of Edgar A. ALI
| son, democratic candidate for county SUI
| perintendent of schools, before the Sep
| TENDER primaries, appears in another col
umn. Mr.. Allison is an experienced
| teacher, and as well fitted for the position
as any teacher in the county. He has
! taught for eleven years in this county
| and is widely known and highly respect
| ed. He has devoted his life to education
| and under his supervision the schools of
| the county would be kept up to the very
| best standard. Mr. Allison made a visit
| to the north end of the county during
| the week and met hattering encourage
| ment among the voters.
Harry Marble, editor and publisher of
| the TWlsp News was a caller at this office
MONDAY, stopping over night in Oroville
While ON a run through the valley The
+! trip was made partly for pleasure and
parity for information upon the political
situation, and Mr. Marble got plenty Of
both, especially of the latter, as Mr.. Mar
bic is good mixer and a keen observer
with happy faculty of prying informa-
| ton out of the public. 1t was a great
pleasure to meet Mr.. Marble and very
agreeable surprise, as he seldom gets
tnis far away from home. He is one of
the most genial and likeable knights of
the pencil we have ever met. In the re-
spect of likeableness, however Mr. Mar
pie is only replica of the balance of
the newspaper gang of Okanogan county
Tor take them altogether and there Is not
finer bunch of scribes to be found in
any part of the entire country.