The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-04-27

Rowley to explain the U. s., method
of canning. This lesson will be given
al an early day. The idea is happy
one, and with the domestic science
class setting the example other clubs
of the same kind should be organized
in this place.
Geo. Bartell received a car load Of
Studebaker and a car load of Max
we'll autos this week. That is, the cars
were expected sometime this week.
They were due long ago.
Last week Mr.. Ohm advertised GER
tain tracts for rent cheap. The adver-
tisement does not apptar this week
simply because that of last week pro-
duced the desired results.
The News states that Chesaw is soon
to have electric lights. In this day and
age it is a mighty small and back
ward town that is without that mod
ern means of illumination.
w. E. Grant brought over his house
hold goods from Loomis this week and
is now established with his family in
the cottage on Work Point, on the
west shore of Osoyoos lake.
The Nelson Leader states that Pete
Stansbury, who made a killing last
year raising wheat in the Nelson dis
trict, will soon leave for Texas, where
he will make his future home.
Father Sherman stopped over in
Oroville Sunday night on his way to
Chicago, where he is going for the
purpose of interesting prospective
western immigrants in Okanogan
lands.
Mrs. AL Groulx did not start east as
reported last week, because of Mr.
GroulX's sudden and serious illness.
She has postponed her trip until Mr.
GroulX has recovered his normal
health.
That old miner and prOspector,
Jim Ellis, is all right. He has passed
the 60 year mark, but he is willing and
anxious to serve Uncle Sam in any
capacity in the present trouble with
a foreign power.
H. A. Ames, at one time resident of
Okanogan county, but of late years re-
siding at Keremeos, and more recently
living at Port Townsend, has come
back to his first love and is now To-
Gated at Nelson.
DR.. Lewis operated on the four
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
u. King, of Hedley, B. c., at the Oro-
vile General hospital Thursday last
removing adnoids and tonsils The
child is doing nicely
Charlie McGinty left Monday morn
ling for Seattle, where he will join
Company B. Second regiment National
Guards. May good fortune be and re-
main with the young man who has
answered his country's call.
e. McCammon has a contract for Is
cars of hay for the Seattle market
six of which were shipped this week
He is buying hay from various ranch
ers up and down the valley and over
in the Loomis neighborhood.
Automobile parties are beginning tG
come into and pass through Oroville
on Sundays headed northward. These
lexcursionists will be very numerous
this summer, as the valley trip is one
of the most enjoyable in the state.
Carl Schassberger, our local tailor
and there is none better, has recently
receivtd an invoice of new suitings
One could almost carry the collection
under ones arm, and yet the stuff
represents an investment of 81 400.
Mrs. Ricketts, has taken over the
stock of notions and crockery from F,
, Grieger's store and moved the same
| t. her store on the south side of thu
railroad track, which is in the build
ing formerly occupied by Mrs. Gale.
Will Cole, who is at Pullman, i!
another clean cut Oroville boy who il
about to enter the service. Before con
scription starts, if that method of rails
ing an army is resorted to, Orovill'
will be we'll represented in the ranks
The high school is going to stage
play early in May. It will be wort
seeing for the boys and girls of tn
high school have given a number o
theatrical entertainments in the pas
and in every case they have acquitte
themselves with great credit
Prof. H. L. Rowley, of Nelson, Sun
Idayed in Oroville. Prof. Rowley will
deliver his lecture on canning an
Igive a practical demonstration of tn
methods at Okanogan tomorrow, an
will be here Saturday, May 5, to tai
to the growers of this locality.
Sunday, DR.. Collins, a physical
who recently located at Tonaske
brought up to the Oroville Geners