The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-09-07

Mr. and Mrs. Bender who have bean
~ spokane for few days past. "a.
turned to this city Monday evening
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fruit Of Loomis
were in the city Saturday. returnIns
" tneir home the following day.
MONDAY was the first day of fall and
.ne crispness OF the atmosphere left
no doubt In the minds Of all that cool
er weather was at hand.
M. M. Carey purchased a car from
george Bartell and will now rambla
over the by-ways and highways with
out asking anybody's permission.
The ladies' Of the Trinity Guild have
announced a dance to be given in the
library building on Friday night Sem
TEMPER IA. All are invited and a
good time is assured.
The lath for the new theatre hav.
ing rallied to arrive, the work of lath.
ing and plastering has been held up.
Inc electrical wiring has been done
on the INSTRUMENTATION Leader.
otto Petrich, who has been at
Waitsburg. assisting his brother.
George In conducting his picture show
returned Tuesday to assist his father
IN harvesting his grain crops.-Mol-
son Leader.
Fred Ludolf of Oroville arrived here
Monday to look after interests he still
retains In this section. Fred's many
friends will be glad to learn that he
Is well and doing well.-Molson
Leader.
george Bartell, the energetic auto
mobile dealer, made a flying trip to
spokane last Friday returning Mon
day Mr. Bartell returned via auto.
making the trip in less than a day
and half.
REEVE Frank, manager of the
Frank-Pentecost-Buick Company, was
IN Spokane part of the week on bus
mess Mr.. Frank had on display at
the Spokane Fair one of his palatial
Bucks.
Undertaken Barnes left last We'd
nesday morning for Spokane for the
purpose of attending an Undertaker's
Convention that will convene in that
| city next week. Among other attrac-
lions will be lecture course by Prof
Worshem, Of Chicago, an authority on
the subject
The high wind that blew Sunday and
Monday did not do any great damage
| to fruit as far as we can learn. Far
Their south the damage has been re-
ported as having been considerable,
some Of the orchards having lost a
high percentage of their crop.
We are compelled this week on &C.
count of a rush of advertising to leave
over until next week several impor-
tant items of interest, for which we
| owe an apology to our readers. We
hope the same thing happens again,
| and if it does we will offer another
| apology.
Elmer D. Hall, prominent news
paper man of Eastern Washington,
who recently has been connected with
the Trail, B. c., News, has purchased
Anderson. He is a newspaperman of
experience and will make the Repub-
lic-Journal one of the best country
| newspapers in the state.-Molson
Leader.
The local N. G. depot force seems
to be considerably demoralized these
days on account of an epidemic of
| designations. The main trouble seems
to be that the company wants about
three mems work for a kids pay.
Well, from our experience Of about
sixteen years Of railroading this has
always been the case, and probably
always will be.
Thursday morning about half past
eight this valley was visited by a re-
freshing shower, the first one in IA
days. Now that the ice has been bro
ken, maybe Old Jupiter Pluvius will
wake up and tend to business. Rain
at this time is just as necessary as it
| was a month ago, as trees of all kinds
are suffering and will die for want
of moisture if copius rains are not
forthcoming soon.
Louis Sadoulan, a young man living
near LOOMS, met with painful acct
dent the fore part of the week, by the
accidental fracture of his collar bone
The young man was driving cattle
uban ba was thrown from his horse