The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-01-11

and knows it from A to lizard. Of
course he will make a success of the
venture, for sheep represent money
nowadays, not only as an article of
diet but for the covering they grow on
their bodies.
Prof. o. c. Woods, head of the pub
lie school as LOOMS, was a visitor in
town Saturday, coming over for the
purpose of making returns upon his
draft missionaries before Grant G.
Williams.
All you citizens entitled to vote,
who have not exercised that privilege
during the past year, should get on
the register There is to be a general
election next fall, and no one should
miss voting at that election.
Rev. and Mrs. Fl. A. Wann enter
tanned at new years dinner Rev. KrO-
neman and wife of Okanogan, Rev. u
c. Smothers and wife of Oroville, Rev.
Ford of Conconully and Mrs. ]. I'M
Rush of this city.-Riverside Tribune.
An insurance adjuster was in town
last Thursday figuring on the losses
Sustained at the McCammon warehouse
fire. Those who sustained losses feel
that the adjuster was fair in his de-
cisions. The amount allowed was some
1919.
Bear in mind the adjourned meet
ing of the Commercial Club on next
Thursday evening. If you are not al
ready member see that your name
gets on the roster 1t is an organization
that should have the hearty support of
every resident of the town.
Talking of model subscribers" Mrs.
Jennie Johnston takes a place at the
head of the list. Mrs. Johnston SUBJ
scribes for two copies of the Gazette,
and exactly on the day that the time
expires each year she shows up at this
office and pays another year in ad.
vance.
Town Clerk Hoose reports the fol-
lowing registration of births and
deaths at this office during 1917. Birth
certificates filed, SO; death certificates
filed, 25. Mr.. Hoose states that all
births for the latter part of the year
have not as yet been filed by the ply
sicians.
The row of lights in the middle of
the street out Central avenue makes a
great improvement in the appearance
of that much travelled street at night,
and certainly improves the illumina-
ton over the old style of pole lights,
that lit up a circumfrance of atmos-
phere about the size of mans hat
Attorneys Grant e Williams are kept
pretty busy making out missionaries
for those within the draft age who are
called upon to submit reports. In two
days last week Mr.. Williams took 80
applications. 1t is not known just how
many the firm have handled, but
enough to keep the boys pretty busy
Word was received Saturday that
George H. Jackson, formerly assistant
cashier in the First National bank
who was drafted for service last fall
has been admitted to the officer
training camp. The friends of Mr.
Jackson in this community will be
pleased to learn of his advancement
and feel confident that he will gradu-
ate with a commission.
DR.. F. c. Robinson, who has had q
dental office in Oroville for the past
year and half, having bought out DR.
Ketchum. has moved his office to
Princeton B. c., where he expects tc
| practice his profession until June, his
family continuing to reside in Oroville
1t is reported that DR.. Robinson ex
poets to go to Buenos Aires some time
during the coming summer to locate.
| Farmers in this valley and in the hill
country are taking advantage of thu
mild weather and soft ground to d.
considerable blowing And when 20,
come to think about it, blowing at thi
season of the year, especially on tn,
high lands. is something that stump
the memory of the oldest inhabitant
Now If the spring is at all favorable
large acreage of land will be broke,
out and seeded for 1918, more so thar
ever before known in thi supper coun
TRY.
Thursday of last week Judge Oswald
of the Spokane county Superior Court