The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-06-11
HERE AND THERE ON THE CURB

| L. ~. hearney was in town from
Tonasket Sunday.
c. c. Berry, of Okanogan, was in
Oroville Friday last.
Miss Florence Picking, of Chesaw,
was in town Monday.
J. w. Graham, of Loomis, has gone
into business at Tonasket.
R. Butler returned home from his
trip to the coast last Thursday.
VIM. H. Jarvis was down to Oroville
off the Nelson hill Friday last.
Master Lawrence Ritter spent the
week end with friends in Oroville.
jury term of the superior court
Will be held at Okanogan commencing
June Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Retzer were
over from Loomis Sunday, spectators
at the ball game.
Main street was fairly packed with
motor cars Sunday, most of them at
tracted here by the ball game.
Next Sunday the Oroville ball team
goes to Tonasket to play return
game with the club at that place.
II. F. Warren is getting the lumber
assembled on the ground for a new
residence in the east part of town.
Geo. w. Bartcll and R. P. Hoskyn,
OF this place were registered at Okla
hogan the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Harley Heath, of Tonasket,
spent the week end in Oroville,
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Reed.
The alfalfa hay crop in the valley
promises the largest yield ever known
The first crop is about all harvested.
Arthur Lund, accompanied by Mrs.
and Miss Umbarger, was an interest
ing spectator of the ball game Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. j. Hurley and Mr..
and Mrs. Webb Hurley were over from
Loomis Sunday attending the ball
game.
Again is the swimming hole daily
populated, although the sun has not as
yet taken much of the chill off the
water.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. A. Blackwell, of
Riverside, were in town Sunday, hav-
ing just returned from a trip to Pen
ticton.
1t is rumored that one Of our bust
ness men is to build new fifty foot
front brick block Immediately after
the 4th.
Considering the prospects for the
future Oroville has good and suffic-
lent reasons for celebrating the 4th
this year.
Rutter & Clifton, the horse buyers,
will be in Oroville again next Monday
ready to pick up any and all horses
on the market.
One of the heaviest wind storms
that has occurred for months blew in
from the north Sunday evening. No
damage resulted
George and Albert Turner drove
down to Oroville in the Turner auto
Wednesday and returned the same
day.-Chesaw News.
Okanogan defeated Omak Sunday by
a score Of II to 2. This puts Okanogan
in the lead for the pennant with Oro-
vile in second place.
Messrs. Ellis and Forde returned
to Spokane Thursday after having
spent week in Oroville looking after
their property interests.
Trinity Guild of the Episcopal
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
Robert Prentice at $3.50 o'clock next
Wednesday afternoon June Is.
With copper and lead higher than
those metals have boec for years
every mine in this part of the country
should be operating full blast.
Mrs. Geo. Wilson, of Republic visit
ed Saturday and Sunday with friends
here, leaving for Oroville Monday to
visit relatives there.-Chesaw News.
l.. R. Shotwell, of Wenatchee, travel
ing for a commission house of that
city, was in town on business connect
ed with his establishment Friday last.
Geo. Bailey was here from Tonasket
Sunday whooping it up for his home
ball team. He took defeat good ma
turedly, for he is one of that kind of
sports.
Frank Mitchell was in town Mon
day on his way home from Centralia,
where he attended a meeting of the
state grange as DELEGATE from this
county
Mrs. C. c. Waltz, of Woodenville,
Wash, a sister of l.. F. Pourtales, ar
rived last Thursday evening, and will
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Pourtales for
q fortnight.
The 4th of July celebration this
year will be a joy outbreak over the
construction of the big irrigation sys-
TEN as well as commemorative the ma
tional holiday.
Miss Edna Gooding, of the teaching
staff last year, left for Tonasket last
week, and after visiting friends in
that place and Okanogan will go on
to her home at Bellingham.
j. D. Junnemann formerly connect
ed with the Oroville Commercial COM
pany, and now travelling for a Spo-
kane wholesale house, was in town on
his regular rounds FRIDAY last