The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-01-07
HERE AND There ON the CURB

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Mrs. Chas. Burden, of Nelson, was
in Oroville Friday last.
G. A. Shamberger was up to Oroville
from Tonasket Saturday.
c. M. Hicks of Riverside, was regis
tered in Oroville Saturday.
S. L. Merriman, of Anglin, was in
town on business Friday last.
Alfred Arunson was visitor in
town from Tonasket Saturday.
Miss B. Bailey, Of Okanogan, was a
Visitor in Oroville Friday last.
w. F. Long, of Nelson, was among
the many in town new years day.
Osoyoos lake is frozen over, and will
bear up skaters on any part of its sur
face.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Runnels, of To-
nasket, were visitors in Oroville Fri
day last
Miss Lydia Warden, of Brewster,
was among the arrivals in town Fri
day last.
Chelsa Woodland was down from
Oroville for a visit Monday.-Omak
Chronicle.
County School Superintendent Miss
Georgian Donald was visitor In
town Monday.
Jack Shine of OkanOgan. was
among the many In town from outside
points Saturday.
Engineer Brody reported that the
cold registered 20 degrees below zero
at Princeton last week.
That japanese incident has reached
the poetry stage. 1t is to be hoped that
is the end of the chapter.
No one was out on the streets Mon
day just for the fun of the thing dur
ing the miniature blizzard.
1t was tough going ON the kids
Monday to face the blizzard and climb
the hill to the school house.
Miss Olive Arnold went to Oroville
to spend her vacation.-Tunk creek
items in Riverside Tribune.
Mrs. G. s. Jermyn, wife of the Can
adam customs officer at Osoyoos, was
in town with her children Friday last.
Sherman Burden, an old timer liv-
ing near Tonasket, was in Oroville ex-
changing greetings with friends Fri
day last.
c. T. Gawthrop, who sold out and
left his ranch, near Oroville a few
weeks ago, is now located at Kalama,
Washington.
Ed. Davis has purchased and taken
over the residue of the stock of hard
ware carried by f. Bartell & Co., and
added it to his own stock.
The plumber was in demand Tues
day after the frigd experience of
Monday night. Water pipes about town
went on strike generally.
DR.. and Mrs. d. H. Lewis, Miss
Madge and baby Lewis returned home
Monday evening from Spokane, where
the family spent the holidays.
Mrs. Ray Carlisle has given up the
Riverside hotel, and is now operating
the restaurant on the south side Of the
track, with lodging rooms in conjunc-
ton.
The recent wave Of chill has put
peg in outdoor work, and progress on
the fumes and siphOns will be slow
until the weather moderates consider
ably.
Jas. Baker who has been on the
sick list, was out Tuesday for the
first time in two weeks. He is much
better, yet far from being entirely
we'll.
NJ X. Bowen of Tonasket, was in
town Tuesday in his capacity as a
member of the board of directors of
trict, to which he was elected a short
time ago.
We see by the Twisp News that Miss
Rose Horrigan, of this place. who is
attending school at Twisp, is also
holding down an apprenticeship on
the News.
Extremely low water in the Simil-
kameen, accompanied by the freeze,
accounts for the unusually dim and
cratic electric lights during the past
week or two.
Quite number of mining claims in
this locality were restaked on New
Years eve. From recent developments,
mining claims with any showing are
possessions worth having.
The town clerk advertises the open
ing of the registration books of the town
for 1916. Those entitled to vote should
see that their names are enrolled and
get that important duty off their sys-
TENS.
! Miss Louise Studley, who has been
1 living with her mother, Mrs. j. G.
Hare, for some time, left in company
with her father for idaho last Friday
Mr.. Studley came to Oroville after his