The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-10-19

s. Bowers, of Tonasket. was Wis
itor in town Friday last.
Ernest Bachof. of Havillah, was a
visitor in town Friday last.
w. c. Gresham, the Okanogan at
torney, was in town on business Sat-
urday.
The continual, dry. pleasant wealth
er has been blessing for the apple
pickers.
Geo. E. Blackwell, of Riverside. was
in town on one of his occasional Wis
its Saturday.
NJ. H. Mahoney has been laid up in
his room for fortnight with severe
touch Of rheumatism in his knees.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Turner and Ralph
Turner, of Chesaw, were among the
many visitors in town Friday last.
Miss NJ J. Mcdonald, a trained
nurse from Spokane, has been added
to the staff at the Oroville General
hospital.
A party of Okanoganites consisting
of Mr.. and Mrs. P. d. Smith and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Rossborough motored
up to Oroville Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L. Armstrong. not
overlooking the baby, motored down
from Nelson Saturday evening AMI
spent Sunday in Oroville.
DR.. Elmer reports the arrival of 6
boy to the household of Mr.. and Mrs
Quigg, of Bridesville, Saturday. at the
Oroville General hospital.
J. B. Basche, the expert medicine
mixer at the Oroville Pharmacy, spent
several days during the past week
visiting with his family at Wenatchee
The dry weather is responsible fol
q continuation and increase of rough
roads. Complaints come in that road:
everywhere are becoming badly cut
up.
The auto distributing firm of Ahrens
& Ahrens, of Spokane. handling the
Stephens Silent Six, is looking for ar
agent to handle that make of car in
this locality.
DR.. D. H. Lewis was called tC
Waterville Saturday for consultation
with Waterville physicians on some
serious cases. Reevie Frank drove the
doctor over in his Buick.
The first number of the Lyceum ser
les Of entertainments takes place il
the Orpheum next Monday evening Il
you enjoy first class entertainment
you canont afford to miss this per,
formance.
1t Is rather early in the season fol
weather predictions for winter, bu
already weather wise guys are prom
Using mild winter. May they be
guessing right this time is the earnest
wish Of all hands.
Prosecuting Attorney johnson
states that it is illegal to shoot noun.
tain goats in Okanogan county. Hun.
tiers should make note of this anG
refrain from using a gun il chased by
mountain goat.
The show window of the W. o
Hamisch mercantile establishment
gives the passer by some idea as tt
what can be raised in this valley il
the shape of an assorted display O
very choice vegetables
The Riverside Tribune reports tina
Linas H. Ward, an old timer anC
rancher of Tunk creek. committed
suicide last week by shooting himsel
with shot gun. Dependency is giver
as the cause for the rash deed.
Nelson has experienced a buildin,
boom this summer. and more new
buildings have been erected in tina
place this summer than any other tow
in the county, and some of the struc
lures are expensive and substantial.
You never can tell during a time o
war what will happen. Even Harr
Ingham went to work, temporarily, O
course, in store at Okanogan las
week in order that the proprieto
might make business trip to Seattle
The Oldest inhabitant cannot re
member more delightful Octobe
than the present one. 1t has been jus
a trifle too pleasant, as rain woul
prove a great benefit by laying tn
dust and improving the condition Q
the roads that are very much cut VI
Ed. Davis, our south side hardwar
dealer. and one of the jolliest gentle
men who sells over a counter, has tax
en- the agency for the Domestic Phone
graph, and it does the work. If yo