The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-07-28

registered in Oroville Monday.
w. E. White of Everett, was among
the visitors in town Wednesday.
Paul Nelson was down from his
home in Nighthawk Wednesday.
Mrs. o. ]. Lasswell, of Colville. came
in on the Monday evening train.
Mrs. r. H. Carmichael, of Keremeos,
was among the many arrivals in town
Wednesday.
Judge Neal was visitor to the
county seat Wednesday, called to that
place on legal business.
A. w. Boyd, superintendent of the
Ivanhoe and C. A. Graham, of LOOMS
were visitors in town Wednesday.
Prof and Mrs. F. B. Nance returned
to Oroville Saturday night from a va
lcation trip of several weeks duration.
Many who indulge in the pastime
are making trips to the mountain
streams in the neighborhood after
trout.
w. H. Patterson, Mrs. Mary Patter-
son, Mrs. Hoffman and Miss Edna
Browning motored to Oroville Sunday.
Riverside Tribune.
Trinity Guild of the Episcopal
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
Robert Prentice next Wednesday af-
|ternoon, August End.
The Oroville Construction company
has secured the contract for putting in
the foundation for the proposed new
grain elevator to be built at Nelson.
John Payne has reopened the old
Bragg blacksmith shop on Railroad
avenue, and as he is a skillful hand
with tools ought to do good business.
The picnic to be given by the Are
men on the 18th ought to be conductive
to mighty good time for all parttci-
pants, notwithstanding the hoodoo
date.
The cutting off of the noon train re-
duces the excitement at the depot and
cuts off the Seattle daily paper, which
will be missed as the source of the
latest outside news.
The Oroville Construction company
is gradually effacing all marks of the
late fire that scOrched the Hotel Spo-
kane, and when the company is
through with the job the hosiery will
look as good as new.
Dr. Elmer reports that a new baby
girl arrived Tuesday evening to brigh-
ten the household of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Stanton. The family is living at the
salts works, where Mr.. Stanton is hold
ing a responsible position.
This paper has urged every quail
fled voter in the county to register, and
again calls attention to the necessity
of doing so in order to vote at the gen.
eral election. If you have not register
ed get on the books at once.
Mrs. P. l.. Dokken and family left
Tuesday morning for Nighthawk where
they expect to make their future home.
Their household goods were shipped
Monday night and they made the trip
horseback Tuesday.--Riverside Tri-
bune.
Geo. Ross, who has been employed at
the Crescent cafe for some years, is
laid up with a rather singular illness.
Some days ago very prominent swell
ing developed on his right jaw, and at
first 1t was supposed that the swelling
was caused from a bad tooth or d oil,
but after an examination DR.. Elmer
pronounced it to be an abcess. The
swelling was lanced and Mr.. Ross is
confined to Is room awaiting results.
Hon. J. Henry Smith of Okanogan,
came up to Oroville Monday on the
noon train, and after transacting bus
mess in town, returned home the same
evening. j. Henry, who is a rockribbed
republican, is one of the presiden-
tial electors, selected at the state con-
vention, on the republican ticket. If
his associates on the ticket do the
proper thing they will select Mr..
Smith to carry the returns to Wash
ington.
A report was given due circulation
early in the week that the extra train
service on the Oville-Wenatchee
branch would be continued until Oc-
tober at least, and notice to that eff
feet appears in another column of this
paper. There has been a sudden change
of heart on the part of the railroad
company, and the service was discou-
tinued Thursday. Trains may resume
the old schedule when the lucky draw
ers of land head toward Omak for the
purpose of reaching the map room.
M. o. Adams and F. r. Travers, of
Kansas City, Mo-, left for their home
this week after having spent some days
in Oroville looking over the valley.
They had no hesitancy in saying that
this was country of great possibili-
ties, and may return and locate here
permanently. We certainly trust that
they may carry out that inclination, as
they are both clean cut gentlemen and
would prove valuable additions to the
community.
A. J. Kannal, of Worthington, MINI,
is visiting his son-in-law, 'trl o.
Sterling Mr.. Kannal mas been visiting
with daughter in southern California
for some time, and stop red over here
on his way to his Minnesota home. He
is sign writer by occupation, and is
so well pleased with the appearance CT
Oroville, and finds the climate so much
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