The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-03-03

capes the disease. Where it has ap
Ipeared, most of the cases are Of mile
form, but il is not q disease to be neg
lected for it can prove very serious.
The Orovile Pharmacy hasa new
pharmacist in the person of j. B. Bacht
a young gentleman proficient in the arr
of mixing drugs
| l.. W. Barnes. the Orovillc under
taker, was in town Tuesday, making
arrangements for the Cook funeral
Tonasket Times.
| j. r. Marshall, who is engaged in
developing the tungsten mine near
Cathedral Peal was in town from
t4-r11'-s ON BUSINESS last Thursday.
DR.. Lewis reports a new girl that
arrived last week to gladden. the hous-
hold of Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Gasser. The
birth took place at st. Joseph's hos
pital
1t is not necessary to be registered
in order to vote at school leccions, so
all qualified voters can exercise their
franchise tomorrow if they feel so
disposed
Snow has been going off the hills
gradually during the past week with
the result that most of the water has
the most good.
Contribute to a good cause and at the
same time get in and have a good time
by purchasing ticket for the Civic
League dance that takes place this
evening in the Orpheum theatre.
That new residence on the hill,
being erected by the Oroville Con-
Struction company. is taking shape,
and is a neat addition to that desirable
+, sidential portion of the town.
The illumination of the school build
ing Friday evening was the occasional
Of social given in the building by the
eighth graders, which was conductive
OF much pleasure to all taking part.
DO not overlook the pancake supper
to be given by the ladies of Trinity
Guild in the library building next
Tuesday evening Hot cakes and trim
mings should appeal to every palate.
S. c. Henney, consulting engineer
for the West Okanogan Valley Irriga-
ton district, was in town for two or
TIN ee days last week looking oyer the
system and consulting with the board
of directors.
People will just begin getting over
the shock of the fuel bill when the
ice bill will come along and take a
wollop at the pocket nerve. But
what's the. use OF repining. 1t is just
one delightful thing after another.
Okanogan and Oroville basket ball
teams commended for. the championship
at Okanogan, last night, but the paper
went to press too early to report the
result of the game. 1t is to be hoped
that the Orovile lads scooped the
pennant.
Say boys; just tip. Somebody is
going to be stuck for heavy fine, or
serve a term in Jail, if the pips are
not cut out for money consideration.
The pitcher can go too often to the
well, you know. Fake: tire hunch and
save trouble
C. w. "A. Heidemann, the pure seed
advocate of Bonner Ferry, is expect
ed to arrive in Oroville early in March
to remain for some time and give
the Seed Growers association the
benefit of his knowledge of CONNER
cial seed growing.
People living in the east part of the
town have became very proficient
equilibrists trying to maintain a per
pendicular walking the narrow planks
that provide an insecure foothold
across the bottomless mud holes at
the street crossings.
A call is published in another COL
umn for meeting of the republican
county central committee at Okanogan
on Tuesday, March II. Every+prccinct'
should be represented at that meeting
as the conference will be beneficial to
the party organization.
DR.. Lewis was called to Bridesville,
b. c., Monday to treat VIM. Mcbride,
an old timer of that place, for advanC-
ed in years, and after whom the town
was named. He found the old gentle
man in a very serious condition with
little hopes of recovery.
Chas. LoudOn went over to LOOMS
Tuesday in a car with w. B. McChes-
ney. 1t was the first car,over the road
since early in the winter Mr.. Loudon
reports the travelling better than
could have been expected, although it
required over two hours to make the
trip.
Early last Saturday morning very
sharp and distinct shock of earthquake
was felt in this part of the valley. A
number of people We're awakened by
the tremOr, and those who were awake
at the time not only felt the distinct
shock, but noticed the rafting of he
windows.
heavy snow storm of several hours
duration last Friday made the popula-
ton feel that old winter had started
in to work a double shift. The new
consignment of winterish garb did
not hold out long, however, fading
away before the spring like sunshine