The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-04-07


home at Fort Madison, Iowa. Miss
Schultz, who is q lady of charming
personality as we'll as a most compe-
tent trained nurse, has made many
friends In Oroville who will regret her
departure. and especially will she be
remembered by the many who have
been soothed and comforted by her
gentle and kindly ministrations while
occupying wards in the hospital.
Ed. Burden came down from Nelson
early Monday morning with car load
Of passengers who took the south
bound train for Okanogan.
I-1oretz Johnson. Of Antwyne creek.
one Of the oldest residents of the north
part of the county, was visitor in
town Saturday, exchanging greetings
with his many friends.
A good roads meeting was held at
Cordell school house last Thursday
afternoon and delegates were selected
to attend the good roads convention
held at Okanogan this week.
Miss Laura Dewey, one of the teach
ers in the Tonasket school, and a
young lady with many friends and
acquaintences In Oroville, spent Sun
day in town.
The OkanOgan county high school
interschOlistic field meet takes place
this year at Brewster, May 6. Oroville
will enter number of athletes to con-
tend for the honOrs.
Milo Hicks is now located in Oro-
vile and will soon open a grocery
store on the south side of the track In
the building just north of the old Bank
of Oroville brick block.
John Whidden will sell 81 head of
choice cattle at public auction at
LOOMS on Saturday, April 10. Here
will be chance to pick up some good
beef or splendid milk cows.
DR.. Elmer reports the arrival of a
new boy in the hosehold of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Tabler, living on the East
OrOville tracts. The heir of the house
of Tabler arrived last Friday.
The hard times dance that takes
place this evening at the Orpheum for
the benefit Of the band uniform fund
will be one of the larks of the season.
Everybody who INDUCES in the pas
time should attend.
Allen Wetzel was over from Win
throp Sunday, and greatly enjoyed this
mild climate as compared with the
Methow valley, where they were still
having two feet of snow when he left
there the latter part of last week.
r. A. Jackson has had the interior of
the Palm calcimined and painted and
now has one of the most up to date
establishments in the county. He will
also install new soda fountain Mes
sers Downs & Kruger did the decorat-
ing.
A postal from Hon. Hans Lund indi-
Gates that he has been basking in the
sunshine at Honolulu. He is reported
as arrived at San Francisco and is ex-
pected in the county in few days, and
will probably adjust the fire loss at
Riverside.
An automobile party from Oroville
composed Of the following were Wis
itors in the county seat Wednesday,:
George Bartell, Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Prentice, Mr.. and Mrs. REEVE Frank
and Mrs. Jas. Calahan.-Okanogan
Independent.
c. Clark, the genial representative
of the old paper house of Gray, Ewing
& Co., Spokane, spent Monday in Oro-
vile. While here he received orders
from the house not to quote prices on
many lines of paper stock, as in some
instances the supply is exhausted and
prices are going up almost daily. The
man has a serious problem
before him, and for self preservation
will have to change prices to meet
Fred w. Graham of Seattle, western
agent for the Great Nor
thern, and q man who is up and COM
ing all the time, was IN Oroville,
Wednesday. Mr.. Graham is exerting|