The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-06-01

for Amity, Oregon, where he goes to
visit with his aged mother The period
OF Mr.. Pitman's absence Is uncertain.
out ne expects to eventually return to
Okanogan county.
IL you have not done so already, buy
a liberty bond, one or more. You can
purchase the bonds at either of the
local banks on the installment plan,
which makes it easy on the investor.
Reevie Frank. of Oroville. was In
town Thursday. lining up things for
the auto firm of w. j. Frank & Son,
dealers in Buick cars, G. M. C. trucks
and Bull tractors and auto supplies
Omak Chronicle.
Tuesday. Jas. Hensen. of Chesaw,
purchased Studebaker car from Geo.
bartell, and our old time friend will
discard the horse and in the future
depend on the swifter and more mod
ern means of travel.
Prof Rowley stopped over in Oro-
vile last Friday evening on his way
10 his homestead on the south half of
the Colville reservation near Okanog-
an, where he will get down to the sim
pie life for the summer.
Marshal Wilson was laid up few
days this week with a threatened at
tack OF appendicitis. Fortunately for
Mr.. Wilson the attack was mild and
relief was secured from treatment
without the necessity of an operation.
Fay Sillman, fireman on the Great
Northern, caught pound black bass
in Osoyoos lake Sunday 1t was the
largest black bass that has so far been
taken from the lake and attracted a
vast amount of attention. 1t was sure
a beauty.
Miss Exile Miller and Miss Louise
ramon. teachers in the public schools
for the past two years. left for their
homes Monday morning, Miss Miller
going to Chewelah and Miss Pannon
to Spokane. They are not to return
next year.
Percy Eastman, Bob Garrett and Mr..
Lowering of LOOMS, came over to Oro-
vile Monday morning in VIM. Kepp's
jitney in time to catch the east bound
train. The trio were on their way to
Montana to size up the prospects in
that country.
VIM. Thayer is just completing
handsome modern bungalow in the
East Oroville Orchard Tracts. There
have been numerous improvements on
that very desirable suburban tract this
season, and Mr.. Thayer's home IS
among the best.
1t is intimated that the End Washing
ton National Guards will be sent to
one OF the European war fronts, in
which case number of Oroville boys
will see service in foreign lands, which
Is not a cheering prospect for the low
ed ones left behind
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Holmes Of Oroville
left here last Saturday via the Over
land route for their new home south
of Keller. on the Colville reservation.
Mr.. Holmes will freight his goods and
machinery out of here in the near flu
ture.-Omak Chronicle.
Last February Miss Laura Payne
took the civil service examination for
"a government clerkship at Tacoma,
and among very many applicants the
young lady stood seventh among those
who passed She has been notified that
her services may be called for at any
time.
AIthnnoI, oil ~
OF them, in the cast of characters for
the "Spinster's Convention" that is on
the boards at the Orpheum this even
ing are members of the Rebekah lodge
Of this place, the entertainment is not
given under the auspices of that or
ganization.
John w. Bache, aged rs years, died
at Wenatchee last Friday. The deceas-
ed was the father of ]. B. Bache, con-
Inected with the Oroville Pharmacy.
Mr.. Bache left for Wenatchee Satur-
day morning to arrange for the funer-
al Of his father. The friends of Mr..
Bache in this community extend their
sympathy.
John Woodland of Loomis was in
town Monday. The latter part of last
week Mr.. Woodland brought his family
across country from Pullman in his
car, and they are now at LOOMS. Mr..
Woodlands son and daughter attended
school at Pullman during the past
year, the daughter graduating Mis-
year from high school, and Mrs. Wood
ard kept house during the term at Pail
man.
Jiaccomo Scacco, car cleaner, at
this station, and Miss Angeliva Triano
were married at Okanogan Saturday
by the Catholic priest of Omak. The
newly weds Immediately went into the
new bungalow that Mr.. Scacco has just
finished and furnished in the east part
of town, and there they were serenaded
with villianous music both Sunday
evening and late Sunday night accord
ing to the custom of small towns.
Mention was made of Guy Gilmour
selling his hill place to E. c. Martin
last week, and the conjecture made as
to what Mr.. Gilmour's future plans
might be. Mr. Gilmour reports that he
is to stay with the country where he
has made his home for 26 years. He
owns II acres of we'll improved land
on the Similkameen river, just below
his old home, and 100 acres higher up
OF the mountain. He expects to build
himself a comfortable modern home
or the II acre tract this fall.
New regulations issued by the Can
adian officials as to the crossing of
residents of British Columbia into the
United States are exceedingly drastic.
No man between the ages of Is and 40
is now permitted to enter this country