The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-05-07
HERE AND THERE ON THE CURB

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istered in town Monday.
John Melcher of Loomis, was d
visitor in town Saturday.
Mrs. r. Butler returned home from
her trip to Spokane Saturday.
E. Pallies, of Nelson, was among the
many visitors in town Monday.
]. A. Blackler returned this week
from a business trip to Spokane.
Prof. A. L. Allison, OF Nelson, was
a stopover in Oroville last Friday
night.
J. r. Edgerton and family, from
near Oroville, were Nelson visitors
Friday.-Molson Leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Harpham were
in town from Chesaw, where they are
now living, Monday on short visit.
Ferris Ford was over from Loomis
Tuesday with bunch of horses, at
tracted by the prospect of market.
Reeve Frank returned home Monday
after an absence of several days at
Spokane, where he was called on bus
mess.
Attorney Fred r. Neal of Oroville,
transacted business in the county seat
early in the week.-Okanogan indie
! pendent.
In spite of the fact that business
is somewhat groggy, travel is keeping
up, and the hotels are generally well
crowded.
Thos. Supp left for Oroville to &c
cept a position in the culinary ie-
partment o. he Hotel de Grubb.-Mol-
son Leader.
G. l.. Armstrong was at Conconully
last week assisting in the bank at that
place during the temporary absence of
Cashier Fred May.
Everybody about town was wearing
smile as broad as horse blanket
Tuesday over the prospects Of secur-
ing the irrigation system.
Chas. Shanks and wife and Otto
Holmberg and wife drove down to
otto Rehmke's place, near Oroville,
and spent Sunday.-Molson Leader.
Mrs. Jack Forde returned from Spo-
kane Monday evening. Mr.. Fordc met
his wife here and they motored over
to their home at Loomis the same
evening.
DR.. Elmer reports a new boy thai
arrived last Thursday night to glad
den the household of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. r. Wood, residing on Palmer
mountain.
Paul Loudon came over from Loom
is Tuesday with string of six fine
horses, three of which were purchased
to go into the European war as food
for powder.
H. r. Gregg, the we'll known photo
grapher from Oroville, was in town
Tuesday renewing old acQuaintances
and taking few views of the town.
Tonasket Times.
Ralph Pheasant, of Tonasket, one of
the directors of the West Okanogan
Valley Irrigation district, spent sew
eral days in town this week attending
meetings of the directors.
N. E. Whitworth, the Okanogan
banker-or rather one of the Okano-
gan bankers, as they have two down
there mighty good people, too-was in
town on business Monday.
The Elk restaurant people are
spreading out with new addition in
order to make room for the prospect
i've growing trade, and that prospect
never looked brighter than just at the
present time.
Persons having notices for publica-
ton, or changes in advertisements,
should have them in this office not
later than Wednesday for the former
and Tuesday for the latter, as one side
of the paper goes to press Wednesday
and the last side Thursday morning.
Fishermen should bear in mind that
the bass and perch season closed May
1st and reopens June 10th. Any one
fishing in Osoyoos lake and the rivers
for trout, and should happen to hook
bass, must apologize to the fish and
return him at once to his native ele-
ment.
Roy Bury, living on Ellemeham
mountain, has calf at his place that
has attracted much attention among
neighbors. The little fellow is only
is inches high, but perfect in form AMI
as lively as a cricket. A quart Of
milk is a full meal for the diminutive
animal.
Seven families of Dunkards have
recently moved into LOOMS, locating
at that place for the purpose of secur-
ing land under the proposed White
stone irrigation system. Seven long
vacant houses now have occupants,
and one family has purchased the
Limbach home.
Banker Arthur Lund was in town
from Tonasket over Monday night. He
came up for the purpose of taking part
in the irrigation discussion, and was
feeling happy over the prospects OF
the early beginning of work on that
great work that will insure speedy
prosperity to the entire valley.
The announcement of the presence
OF horse buyers in town Tuesday drew
, large crowd from all the surround
ing country. Quite a number brough,
III horses, while others were attracted