The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-06-12

HERE AND THERE ON THE CURB

J Fred Strong was a visitor at To
nasket Monday.
Fires have been comfortable severa
days during the past week.
w. e. Truland, wife and baby O
Spokane, spent Sunday in Oroville.
Lucky fisherman are still catchin
trout in the Okanogan near the lake
Percy Eastman, of LOOMS, wa
among the visitors in town Frida,
last
Mrs. Geo. w. Loudon was in tow
visiting with her son, Charles Loudon
Monday.
Ed. j. Down, the old time Conconull,
stage man, was registered in town Fri
day last
Miss Beryl Bailey, of Oroville, spen
Sunday with her parents in Omak
-Omak Chronicle.
Deputy Sheriff Carrel spent severa
days in Conconully last week, as 6
witness in criminal cases.
Mark Sawtells made a business tril
to Oroville Saturday, returning home
Monday.-Omak Chronicle.
The rain of the past week was very
timely, as vegetation had commenced
to show the want of water.
Attorney Hoskyn has spent most OF
his time during the past ten days in
attendance at court at Conconully.
A school report is published this
week that will be interesting to both
pupils and parents in this school dist
riot.
Word comes in from every direc-
ton that growing grain is looking
better than it has for years at this
season.
Three of the young children of Harry
Prince were taken east Monday to
make their home with a sister of Mrs.
Prince.
Guy Rayburn's ailment did not de-
velop into typhoid fever as was feared,
and the young man is again out and
around.
Maj. F. P. Wehe and B. M. Mills
were chosen delegates to the republi-
can county convention from Golden
precinct.
Get into the advertising habit and
let your light so shine through the
columns of the Gazette as to attract
business.
There was an unusual number of
farmers in town Saturday, attracted
by the open meeting held by the Farm
ers' Union.
J. w. Carrel and Fred J. Fine were
chosen as delegates to the republican
county convention from Oroville pre-
cinct No. 3.
Jas. Holmes saloon has been closed
for some days while the interior was
undergoing redecoration and extensive
improvements.
If all the ball games that are fig
ured on come off the fans are to have
plenty of baseball during the next
month or two.
Prof. Funkhauser, of Conconully,
was a visitor in town Saturday. He
is to travel for John w. Graham & Co,
Spokane, next year.
Mrs. j. w. Carrel went to Spokane
Saturday to attend the annual session
OF the Rebekah Grand Lodge, repre-
senting Oroville lodge.
A number of Oroville people have
put in pleasant, or unpleasant, week
at Conconully just as the case may be,
as jurors and witnesses.
The superior court has taxed some
5000 against the bondsmen of the late
j. H. Ethel, Chas. Powell, ST., and
Chas. Johnston, of this place.
The new deputy customs officer, who
is to take M. G. Jackman's place is
expected to enter upon his duties
about the 18th of the month.
Deputy Assessor " Kass was mooch-
ing around this part of the country
several days during the past week list
ing property for the tax rolls.
Last Friday morning the surround
ing mountains were covered with snow
and the weather was cold enough to
make winter clothing feel comfortable.
Chester Teel has purchased the dim
inutive runabout recently built at the
Washington Motor Car garage, aDI
will take run down into Oregon with
it.
e. R. Hoose left for Spokane Mon
day, where he will attend the annual
session of the Grand Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
of the state, as a delegate from Oro-
Vile lodge.
Among the thousand passengers
lost on the Empress of Ireland was
one lady from Princeton. That is
bringing the horror of the disaster
near home.
Geo. II. Ellis came in from Spokane
Saturday on business connected with
his large real estate interests in this
part of the county, and will remain
the entire week.
J.. A. Raitor, station agent at this
place, is off on trip to st. Louis, to
be gone some weeks. During his alb
sence the office is in charge of F. s.
Fulweiler travelling relief agent
Owing to the threatened condition