Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-08-23


Mr.. and Mrs. Cromwell Twining
have moved into the Albert Frank
place on Main Street.
Mrs. Joe Parks is on the sick list
and is reported to be in critical
condition.
C. E. Ikenberg moved his resi-
dence Thursday 10 the vacant lot
between the Methodist Church and
Evert Mathis's home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Freed returned
Sunday night from weeks business
trip to Spokane.
Deppner Bros, Merchants of Rock
Ign, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. ]. Guenther Sunday.
Col. w. L. Box has been assisting
his son Elmer with the harvest sew
eral days this week.
Sam Buob is having his truck over
hauled. Sam does not want any
trouble this fall when he starts to
bring that big wheat crop to town.
C. ]. Weller returned home We'd
nesday from Spokane where he has
been for a few days on business.
While there he attended the Ring
ling Circus Monday.
Ira Evans and Miss Evelyn Rob-
erts went to Spokane last Sunday
where they secured a license and
were married the following day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Howard of Mes
pelem passed thru here Tuesday on
their way to Seattle. They were ac-
companied by Mr.. Towards father
and step-mother.
Bob Edgemon has been exempted
from military service and is now
building a Ford truck at the City
Garage and will soon be hauling his
wheat crop to town.
A,farewell party was given at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Tucker
Thursday night for Miss Adella Bo-
CART who is leaving Friday morning
for Omak.
F. w. Mccain and O. A. WEIGH
left this morning for Wenatchee
where they will attend the Elks Con
vention. Mr.. WEIGH and Mr.. Nc
Cam are both members Of the order
WILL THE PARTY WHO TOOK
the green plaid auto cap that was
left in front of Albert Franks house
Sunday night please return to the
Dispatch office.
Miss Elizabeth Davis met with a
painful accident Wednesday morn
ing when she got her finger caught
in the cogs of a washing machine.
The end was torn off one finger
and another was badly cut.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Evans left Fri
day of last week for Spokane return
ing the following Sunday. They
were accompanied on the trip by
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Evans of Hart
line.
Miss Pearl Duncan and Curly Mel
ers were married in Spokane Tues
day. They were given a charivari
Thursday night at which Ralph and
Florence McCann were among those
present.
Rev. and Mrs. O. P. Devin are leav-
ing for the Sound this week where
the Rev. is considering an offer to
fill the pulpit of church. Rev. Will
liams will fill the vacancy here ieXt
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Piles returned Mon
day from two weeks visit in Seat
tie. While there they called at the
home of DR.. Richards and they re-
port Mrs. Richards in very poor
health, being afflicted with static
rheumatism.
Mrs. F. w. McCann and Johnny
motored to the formers brothers
ranch near Hartline last Saturday to
view the harvest there. Miss Flor
ence, who had been visiting at the
Higginbotham ranch for few days
returned home with them.
C.. A. Bell of Coulee> City has pur-
chased the Totten Cigar Store taking
charge Tuesday. Mr.. Bell resided in
the Davenport district 20 years ago
but has been farming in the Mans
field country for several years, sell
ing his farm last spring. He has a
family, several children of school
age, coming to Davenport to take adj
vantage of the schools. Mrs. Bell is
daughter of Mrs. Ducan of this
city.-Davenport Tribune.
Prof. Howard, the Hypnotical
genius and sleight of hand perform
err closed here Wednesday night at.
ter three days stand at Murphy's