The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-05
HERE AND THERE on THE CURB

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the visitors in town Monday
WIN. Cody has arranged To drill a
wei at the Lucky Knock mine.
Il Tom Bean was in town Tmasday
from his Similkameen valley ranch
q. b. Avery, cashier of the Nelson
Monday. v" ousiness
Ferris R. Ford, the vounp catt,o
man of Loomis, was a visitor in town
Monday. o' III 'o~i'
Mrs. J. P. Gormerly, of Nishtbawk
attended the Catholic dance last Fri.
day evening.
| Father Sherman was entertained
Monday evening at dinner nv M and
Mrs. Elton G. Rice.
Ell; =. A. Blackler has accepted and is
| filling a clerkship in ii. I Des.
monds hardware store.
| iuesoay evening Prof. Shaw was
entertained I at dinner at the hone of
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Norris. ar
The president has issued his annual
| proclamation designating Thursday
November 20, as Thanksgiving day.
rom stanton, pioneer Oroville boos-
ter, transacted business at the court
dent.
A fire company has been organized
at riverside. 1t does not seem to be
| possible to organize fire company in
| Oroville.
Take in the football game tomorrow
afternoon. The line up is Conconully
VS. Oroville. 1t is going to be a good
game. too.
G. D Macy left Monday morning for
the LUCKY Knock mine, where he will
uo considerable surveying and engi-
neering work.
Miss Ruth Loudon was in town from
the Loudon home, near Chopaka, sew
eral days during the past week visit
ing with friends.
Miss Bessie Richter, of Keremeos.
spent several days in Oroville last
week, and attended the Altar society
dance Friday evening.
Several residents of Oroville attend
ed the Shaw lectures at Tonasket
Monday. S6arge number of farmers
were present Monday evening.
w. X. Weaver, who was the lowest
bidder for the construction Of the
new Episcopal church at Okanogan,
went down to that city Monday.
j. w. Graham, of Tonasket, motored
up to Oroville Tuesday for the pur-
pose of taking Father Sherman over
the Whitestone project on his way
down the valley.
}. A. Redford, who has been connect
ed with the Stewart-Calvert company
ever since work was commenced ex-
rtacting salts from the salts lake west
OF town, left this week for Seattle.
James Colbert & Son have taken
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feed stable, west of the town hall. It
is good location and the new pro-
prietors should do flourishing bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Major returned
Monday evening from Seattle, where
the family have been for several
weeks. Mrs. Major was under treat
ment while on the coast, and returns
improved in health.
Mrs. c. H. Nance left Monday for
Wenatchee after having visited for
several days with her brother-in-la
Prof. F. B. Nance. The lady formerly
lived at Chewelah, and just recently
moved to Wenatchee.
There is a treat in store for lovers
of good music this evening when the
Hawaiians appear at the Orpheum.
The Wenatchee World states that it
is the best musical troupe that has
ever appeared in that city.
Geo. Parker has taken panoramic
view of the Rayburn mineral salts
lake situated in Richter's pass. The
picture gives one an idea of the size
of this wonderful lake and the guam
tity of salts that forms its crust.
The Gazette is DESTROYS of securing
oil oh tCN t,,k< ha
reporter cannot be everywhere. Any
resident having outside visitors, or
knowing anything in the way Of local
news, is requested to phone this Of
flee.
Lee Rhoden, of Loomis, was in town
over Sunday visiting his wife, who
was at that time in the Oroville hos
pital recovering from slight oper-
alton. Mrs Rhoden was able to leave
the hospital the latter part of this
week.
The Oroville Construction company
is building an addition to the rear
of the postoffice building. On &C.
count of the growing business OF the
local office the quarters have become
entirely too cramped and 1t became
necessary to provide more room.
side lines tomorrow when the Con-
conully and Oroville high schools
meet on the gridiron, and cheer on
the local boys in their efforts. A
town team is entitled to town support
and there is nothing like home back
| ing to put ginger in the home squad.
John Sohn was one of the big wheat
raisers of the north half this year Mr..
Sohn lives near Havillah, and has con-
siderable land scattered over that part
of the county. He harvested over 10000
bushels of wheat this fall, and when 1t
is marketed even at the ruling price
MIR. Sohn will be comfortably located
on Easy steet.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Willis left Monday
for Seattle, where they expect to make
their future home Mrs. Willis Is the
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. j.
Desmond. and Mr.. Willis has been q
clerk in Mr.. Desmond's store for sew
eral years. The friends of the young
couple trust that they may meet with
every success in their new home.
DR.. Lewis reports that a son was
born Wednesday morning to Mr.. ano
Mrs F, S. Fulwilder at the Orovillt
hospital. Mrs. Fulwilder Is the eldes
II daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Jones
ut Nighthawk. Mr. .Fulwilder was FOR
II merly railroad agent at NighthawK
II hut the family is now living IN mon
II tana.
ii 7 p. Maher, of North Yakima, tn
CONFIDENTIAL advisor of Father Sherman