The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-06-19
HERE AND THERE ON THE CURB

OkaEOSdn saturday.
Attorney Fitzgerald went to Spo.
kane Monday on a business trip.
The water hurdle races will be a
feature of the water sports on the 4th
The thoroughbred stock parade will
be feature many will enjoy July Sd
The liberty queens will be drawn
by $4,000 auto machine at the cele-
bration.
Sheriff Harry Stark was oven from
Conconully Tuesday on official bust
ness.
Miss Maud Keller has gone to Spo-
kane on visit to friends and will be
absent ten days.
Some years ago Newell's receipts
at the refreshment booths were $780,
Some doings, Ell?
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Van Alta were
in town Tuesday from their home on
Palmer mountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Gordon left for
Riverside Wednesday where they will
make their home.
Geo. Anderson, with J. L. Harper
in his mining ventures, has leased the
Overman residence.
Osoyoos to the Okanogan during a
celebration few years ago, Come
in; the waters fine"
The swimming hole is the great at
traction for men, women and children
during the hot weather.
A number of young lads of this place
are putting metal in their muscles
working at the Caaba mine.
Weather permitting, the royal cali
thumpians will do the comedy stunts
of the big parade on the 4th.
Chas. Powell, ST., spent two or three
days in Conconully during the past
week on business before the court.
The attendance at the 4th of July
celebration this year promises to be
the largest ever known in Oroville.
E. l.. Picken was in town from To
nasket Tuesday attending a meeting of
the directors of the irrigation district
Put water on this valley and in a
few years it will be veritable Gard
en- of Eden, with the serpent missing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gadbury have
gone to Riverside, where Mr.. Gadbury
will go into business with Guy Gordon.
Mrs. w. o. Hamisch and daughter.
Miss Ellen Hamisch, left for Spokane
Friday last for brief visit with
friends.
]. F. Samson and Ernest Riste mo-
tored to Penticton Wednesday on bus
mess connected with the irrigation
project.
The joyful and busy mosquito has
put in his annual appearance much to
the disgust and discomfort of the in
habitants.
The work of organizing the samp-
ling works is going on steadily and
that institution is about assured fact
for Oroville.
L. E. Shadbolt, who left here about
a year ago, returned with his family
last week and is again on his home
stead east of town.
Tom Mead, one of the Oldest resi-
dents of the Loomis neighborhood and
now living in Conconully, was a visit
or in town Monday.
J. E. Getsey has moved his family
down from the ranch on the hill side
east of town, to the building formerly
occupied by the Gazette office.
DR.. c. P. House, S. G. Mitchell, Ed.
Buzzard and Frank M. Dallam went
TO Omak Saturday as delegates to the
republican county convention.
Bryan, pitcher of the local club,
pitched for Chesaw Sunday in game
against the strong Republic team, and
won his game by score Of 10 to 2.
r. B. Martin, of Spokane, smooth
and plausible public speaker, deliver
ed an address on socialism In the
Stofferan building Sunday evening.
Mrs. H. P. Decent, Of LOOMS, was
in town Friday last on her way home
from attending a session Of the Grand
Lodge of Rebekahs, held at Spokane.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Fred Thorp
came in from Spokane Tuesday and
went on down to Okanogan Wednes-
day on business connected with his
office.
Everybody within radius of many
miles should take their 4th of July
celebration in Oroville. There will be
things doing that will entertain and
please.
DR.. c. P. House left Tuesday for
Tacoma to attend the republican state
convention, an honor that is conferred
upon him with great deal of reg
ularity.
Samuel Blackler, H. H. Granger
and Ernest Riste returned home Mon
day from their trip to St. Paul, feel
ing we'll satisfied with the result of
their mission.
Percy Eastman, who represented
Loomis lodge of Odd Fellows at the
Grand Lodge, at Spokane, last week.
stopped over in Oroville Friday last
on his way home.
Jas. Holmes opened his saloon again
for business Tuesday. During the
time the place was closed the interior