The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-08-25
HERE AAD THERE on the CHAR

Geo. Bailey. of Tonasket, was q via.
'tor in oroville Monday. VIZ
WIN. Barry was in town Monday
from MS Palmer mountain ranch
Dr. c. P. House was a passan COR
uowh the branch Tuesday morning ~,
a business trip. y"
Mrs. Stanley Evans and the new and
,ehuer flower Of the family returned 70
Loomis Monday. ~
L.. W. Barnes of Oroyille wac trans
On. business in this city Monday
Pateros Reporter.
Miss Goldie Mitchell returned hama
thursday last from a visit Of savoro1
Gays duration at Spokane
mr. and Mrs. J. P. Forde, Boyd Forde
anu MRS. Bert Champneys, of Loomis
were visitors in town Sunday
s. E. Minnick, fruit grower of oro-
VINE was here Monday taking orders
LOT peaehes.-Republic Journal.
blackbirds are punching up prepar-
a'ory 10 their southern flight, which is
INDICATIVE of the coming of fall.
sDCrlsmen around town are getting
ready to make life miserable for
grouse on and after the first of the
month. '"S
Candidates are making the best of
the last few days before the primaries
and are flocking about the country
interviewing the dear voter
na 1T will pay you to keep your eye on Ed
a Iayi h adyertisements under the ylassi-
es sd nea "a re always has something inter-
iers to sell is not only first class but i,
marked down to bed-rick prices -
Sanger and Williams are drilling a
well at the home of E. G. Rice. ana are
now down ESQ feet. Artisan water ia
what the well diggers are after.
Miss Tressie Seibert who has been
employed for several years in the Ho-
tel de Grub, left Monday for Water
vile where she has accepted posi-
ton in the Waterville hotel.
Horace Brown left last week to visit
his daughter in Walla Walla and will
go from that city to Montana to visit
with another daughter Mr.. Brown will
probably be away for several months.
DR.. Elmer reports that Judge Neal is
going to receive very strong support
in Ferry county for the superior
|udgship at the primary election. That
was the tip given him when in Re-
public Sunday.
The main travelled road at the Lau-
Der gulch crossing is a constant men,
ace to vehicles. For years this crossing |
mas been neglected and the people Of |
other parts of the county would not
have stood for it.
We have been requested to make
note that there will be circus in Oro-
Vile, Friday, September s. There is to
be grand street parade, dance after
noon and evening, side shows, human
and fortune telling.
The strain among the flock of can
didates will soon be over as the pri-
mary election is only two weeks from
Tuesday. Then there is another long
wait until the voters will decide who
are to fill the offices.
The population was surprised last
Friday morning to see the higher peaks |
10 the westward peppered with fresh
snow. OF course the snow did not last |
ong, but such visitation at this seas |
IN of tn, year is something very unu-
,ual.
X. l.. Picken has been awarded a |
Sl1 600 road building contract over in
Ferry county. The people of Ferry
county are to be congratulated that
he contract fell to Mr.. Picken, for he
Knows how to build roads and will do
he work honestly.
Mrs. C. E. Blackwell, Miss Geraldine
Stewart, George Blackwell and D. 0.
Darnell of Cripple Creek, Colo, motor
I'd to Oroville Wednesday. Mr.. Darnell
IS an old mining man, and he went to
Oroville to look over Mr. Blackwell's
mines near that place.-Riverside
Tribune.
The valley has experienced a decid-
ed touch of summer during the past
week and of course the farmers are
happy. Also the fruit men, for It Is
the genial sun that puts the blush on
fruit, making the Okanogan apple
the prize winner OF the en-
tire state.
Up to Monday there were 1O4 regis
trations within the town limits In Oro-
Vile precinct No. /, and 81 outside of
the limits. In precinct No. 2 there were
only 1O1 registrations within the town
and 9 outside of the town limits. very
MANY residents in precinct NO. had
not registered up to that date.
We are informed that DR.. House Is to
erect a concrete garage 50xSO feet on
a lot lust south of Sigrist hall Tor one
Of the local automobile doctors. That
is a convenient location to considerable
travel and building of that character
would be a substantial Improvement,
and we trust the rumor Is based upon
facts.
There was an error in the registra-
tion notice as published last week, as
m the hours when the town clerk
would be at the town hall with the
books. The clerk Will be
at the hall every day from l:ao 10
o'clock D. m. There are only hve more