The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-08-20

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| FRED j. Fine arrived last Thursday
lor stay of few days on business
connected with state land inspectiop
Mrs. }. c. Martin living on Palmer
mountain, was brought to the Oro-
vile hospital Monday for treatment
| lhose who were in on the CONNER
clal CLUB luncheon last Friday are
looking ahead longingly for a repeat
Henry Armstrong, representing the
hardware mouse of Holly, Mason,
Marks & Co., spent Sunday in Oroyille
| notwithstanding the torrid weather
quite a large crowd attended the dance
| given in the Orpheum Saturday even
| ing.
u Z. woodward and Burton Cast, of
this place are working on survey
crews out of Oroville.-Omak Chron-
icle.
Joe Hall was in town from Tonasket
Ihe latter part of last week, to visit
his wife, who is in the Oroville hos
pital.
a large sign has been put up at the
Office OF the West Okanogan Valley
irrigation district, on south Main
street.
Roy Riste, who has been attending
summer course of school at Pull
man, has returned to his home near
Chopaka,
Mrs. f. b. Ketchum arrived from
her home at North Yakima. last week
and is visiting with her son, DR.. w. C.
Ketchum,
~ H. Whetwcrth, the Okanogan
banker, was a visitor in Oroville for
two or three days, the latter part of
last week.
Donald Riste will fill the place of
principal in the Douglas, Douglas
county, schools, next term. He has left
for that place.
A slight shower Monday night very
materially tempered the atmosphere,
for which the sweltering public is
duly thankful.
An illustrated article on the West
Okanogan Valley irrigation project
secured conspicuous space in the Sun
day Spokesman-Review
The stranger within our gates is
legion. Every day new faces are to
be seen on our streets and the number
will increase from now on.
Mrs j. A. HaSerman and daughters
left last Saturday for couple of
weeks visit with relatives in Oroville,
the Bartell families.-Twisp News.
Judge e. X. Pendergast stopped over
in Oroville last Thursday night on his
way to his home ct Okanogan after
holding term of court at Republic.
John Payne has opened a new
blacksmith shop in the building erect
&c by VIM. keeler, on lot just south |
of the Washington Motor Car garage.
II. j. Hall, of Republic, Indian far
mer, was in town the latter part of last
week looking after the interests of the |
government wards within his juris- |
diction.
Eli Wilson left Thursday for Oro-
vile where he expects to remain most
of the summer. He will be engaged
in carpenter work.-Okanogan indie
pendent.
Desmond has no end of binders
Irvine which farmers should remem-
Der at this season Of the year when
binders Irvine is so largely in use on
the farm.
Miss Bernice Desmond returned
home the latter part Of last week from
Ellensburg, where che has been at
tending Normal School for the past
six months.
Jimmie Jackson has been recently
shipping a number of cars of cattle
from Peteros to tive Seattle market
drawing on the MetEow valley for his
supply Of stock.
One can relize how swiftly the sum-
mer has slipped away when it is an
nounced that the fall term of school
opens only two weeks from next Mon
day, September 6.
Bert Champneys, cashier OF the bank
lat Loomis was in town Saturday, COM
ing over to meet Mrs. Champneys, who
was returning from visit with rela-
tives in Nelson B. c..
w. D. Reilly was down from Ellie
meham, Saturday and reports harvest
ing in full swing on the western hills,
with one of the largest crops in sight
ever known in that locality.
The protracted hot spell has been
heavy tax on the water system but
lClerk Hoose has kept the wheels stead
ily turning and at no time has there
been shortage of the supply,
| Warren S. Stains. formerly operator
at this point, is back to the keys and
is holding down a job at Riparia,
WASH. and reports that he is very
he