The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-10-06

| Geo. Riste was down to Orovtlle
from Nelson Saturday.
H. R. Elliott. of Havillah. was reg
istered In town Saturday.
Okanogan is to have a fair on the
18th and 18th Of this month. :.
r. J. Hall, Indian farmer. was over
from Republic Sunday on official busi-
ness. -
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Gresham, Of Okla
hogan were visitors In Oroville the
latter part of last week.
Mrs. d. H. Lewis has been confined
to the house for nearly two weeks with
a severe attack of illness.
Both the republican and democratic
candidates for congress from this dis
Itrict were in town Sunday.
w. P. Owens formerly living In oro-
willie and now on a farm near Tomas
|! ket, was a visitor in town Monday.
Readers in the classified column are
regular eight cylinder pullers In the
way of business getters. Try them.
Attorney Adams was called to To-
nasket Monday, where he appeared In
a civil case on trial before Judge Sim
cock. "a
Mrs. e. McCammon left Monday
morning for Colville, where she will
visit for a few weeks with a married
daughter. u
Campaign oratory broke out this
nd ha tc l{oh1o to "a 10
qnitesa windy time of IT. for the next
five weeks. ~-
DR.. and Mrs. W. c. Ketchum, who
have been at Nelson since leaving here
spent a few days in Oroville, the latter
|part of last week.
Harry Stanton left Friday last In
his gasoline launch to make the run
up the Okanogan river to Penticton
and Okanogan lake.
julius Brechlin, of Loomis. spent
couple of days in Orovilie the latter
part of last week visiting with his SON.
in-law, Thos. Collier.
Much wheat is now being delivered
at this place thanks to the fact that a
wheat market can be found in Oroville
supplied by Mr.. Waldref.
The state game and fish commits
sioner has closed Lost Lake, some six
miles south of Chesaw to all fishing
for five years from October %, 1916.
There is chill in the night air that
| is premonition of the coming winter.
1t Is pretty early in the season for a
change, especially considering the
short summer.
Election only four weeks from next
Tuesday, but it is going to be quite a
trying and strenuous four weeks sift-
| ing the chaff from the wheat while
reading the daily political comments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mcdonnell are vis-
itors in town. Mr.. Mcdonnell is inter-
ested in the 49th Parallel mine and his
Ipresence here may mean that work Is
to be renewed upon that most promis-
ling property.
| The annual run of salmon in the
rivers is supplying sport for those who
can handle fish spear, and providing
provender for Indians, who are al
ways on hand when salmon COM
mence running.
| Among a long list of losses among
Canadians from Penticton and vicin-
ity on the fighting line in France Is
the name of a brother Of Mrs. u. F.
Helps, formerly living on Hill ranch.
en- Osoyoos lake.
| Miss Marie Hill, of Minneapolis, Wis
tied with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank M. Dallam, for several
days during the past week, coming
here from Wallace, Idaho, where she
spent the summer with brother.
The rummage sale held by the ladies
of Trinity Guild last Friday and Satur-
day was fairly well patronized and
|quite number partook of the baked
beans and brown bread supper served
Saturday evening in the library build
ling.
Mrs. H. e. Reed left Monday morn
ing for Davenport where she will Join
her husband who has position on the
Davenport Times. Mrs. Reed has been
Visiting with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
IL. F. Sampson, for the past two
months.
H. F. Warren who has been at work
on the new flour mill at Tonasket all
summer, was up to renew acquain-
tance with his family over Sunady. He
reports that the big new mill at our
neighboring town will be completed
within the next six weeks. It is larger
than the old mill destroyed by fire In
the spring and will be great addition