The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-01-16

1. N. Wickersham was among the
hords of Oroville citizens called to
Conconully this week as witnesses.
s. E. Minnick, of Oroville, was in
Omak the first of the week looking
over the business field.-Omak Chron-
icle.
Miss Helena McCammon has gone
to Vancouver, WASH, for visit with
the family Of A. Signs, a former resi-
dent of Oroville.
There was no meeting of the town
council Monday evening as all Of the
councilmen were called to Conconully
as witnesses in cases before court.
Chas. Ostenburg, the we'll known
miller of Okanogan. stopped over in
town Monday night on his way to Port
land where he will visit for a fortnight.
The Odd Fellows have hung out a
neat sign in front Of the hall, point
ing out visiting members of the
mystic links where they will be well
come whenever the lodge is in ses-
sion.
J. A. Blackler has moved the office
of the Oroville Townsite company in
to one Of the store rooms of the Grub
hotel, fronting on Main street. 1t is
very handsome quarters and centrally
located.
An error crept into the pamphlet
sent out by the Presbyterian church.
In the note at the bottom of the
third inside page the announcement
that there will be no service on Feb.
8, should read Feb. Is.
There are 81 guest rooms in the new
hotel and all but IA were occupied the
first night the house was thrown open
to the public. The second night all
but five we're filled. Mr.. Grub made
a mistake in not putting on another
story.
J. F. Getsey was called to Concon-
ully this week as witness in a
criminal case. Next week he will
leave on a trip to Texas. During his
absence Mrs. Getsey and daughter,
Miss Alma, will visit with friends in
Seattle and Tacoma.
Miss Clara Cleprer, of Riverside,
stopped over in Oroville Monday night
on her way to st. Paul. This young
lady is but IA years of age. yer she
starts on the long trip with the same
confidence and ability to TAX, care OF
herself as a grownup.
A strong protest has been made
against granting the Okanogan Power
& Irrigation company an exclusive
right to erect lines along the county
highways. Among the organizations
that entered protest was the Oro-
Vile Commercial Club.
Lew Booker, who left the LOOMS
neighborhood a month ago for Idaho
with the aim of staying away the bal
ance of the winter, soon became tired
Va thC CHdh6C, anu NlOuudy lie was
a passenger on the stage trailing back
to his old stamping ground.
DR.. E. E. Elmer reandered over to
Conconully this week. The trip was
not made from choice but necessity,
as he was summoned as a witness in
a cutting affray, he having worked a
number of button hole stitches on the
mug of the individual who was carved.
A. M. Modisett, OF Rushville, Neb.,
and Fred Hoyt, Of Seattle, were Wis
itors in Oroville this week. Mr.. Modi-
sett has had years of experience in
the banking business, and was looking
over this upper country with view of
locating If he found a promising OPEN
ing.
The Deborah society of the Presby-
terrain church will serve supper in
the dining room of the Hotel Spokane
next Friday evening, January %, from
to 8 o'clock. The following is the
menu: soup and crackers; meat loaf;
roast pork apple sauce; baked beans;