The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1919-06-14

yer visiting friends, and then go to
Iowa for an indefinite stay.
Miss Connie Casey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Casey, will enter
Mills College at Oakland, Cal, this
fall. She graduated with the '19
class of the Colville high school.
C. G. Simpson Of the Colville Mar
Bile and Granite Company returned
Tuesday from Nelson, Be, where
he spent several days visiting his
family
Mrs. G. w. Peddycord left Monday
for Portland where she attended the
graduation exercises of North Pacific
Dental College Thursday. Her son
Fred Johnston was a member of the
1919 class. From Portland Mrs. Ped
dycord will go to Oakland, Cal, to
visit her sister Mrs. Butcher, and
from there to Pueblo, Col, where
she will spend the remainder of the
summer with her daughter Mrs. f.
Fl. Kretchmer, who visited in Col
vile last summer.
Irving d. Sill this week received
from his brother Sergt. Dewey Sill,
who is at army headquarters at
ChaumOnt, France, some pictures
taken from plane showing birds
eye view Of the headquarters, with
the barracks, motor transport sheds,
etc. The chauteau occupied by Gen.
Pershing was shown in one of the
pictures.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Casey and Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Casey with their
children motored to Spokane Sunday
and returned Monday. Mrs. c. C.
Casey's mother, Mrs. Flora Van
Leuven of Hillyard, returned with
them for visit. While in Spokane
the Casey brothers were busy buy
ing fall goods for the Leader Dept.
store and purchased line Of Kup-
penheimer clothing for young men.
They state that prices have advanc-
ed on almost everything for fall and
winter.
Miss. leila Melcher, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Melcher, with
Miss Phyllis Sawles Of Lapwai, Ida
no, has composed school song en-
titled Eight" which has grown very
popular with the students of W.S.C.
as roofing song. Miss Melcher
is a sister of Mrs. o. F. Vinson of
Colville.
Unas Bakonen, we'll known ranch
er from Woodspur, was in Colville
this week and purchased a cultivator
and other farm implements Of the
Stevens County Implement company.
Sig Dilsheimer, president of Bar
mans, Inc, returned the first of the
week from three-weeks vacation
trip to Portland. Lee Strauss of
AhiSo SdIOlIAC oIiauooD
accompanied by Mr.. Dilsheimer, mo-
tored to Portland in the Strauss s.
passenger Paige. Miss Strauss re-
manned in Portland to attend the
rose carnival, and on the return trip
a cousin of Mr.. Dilsheimer, Leonard
Kaufman of Portland, came with
the party to Spokane. Mr.. Kauf-
man, who recently returned from
service overseas, expects to visit rel
atives in Colville soon. Mr.. Dis
heimer states that in all their 1856
miles of motoring, they changed
tires but once. He says if the Co.
lumbia highway were left out Of
question, Washington roads are bet
ter than those of Oregon.
Robert Skinner, formerly in the
grocery department Of Barmans, re-
turned Sunday after receiving his
honorable discharge from service.
He was overseas with the goth en-
gineers for 10 months. His friends
in Colville are very happy to well
come his return and were interested
in the souvenirs of France which he
brought. Mr.. Skinner is a cousin
of John O'Neil of Threeforks.
The Examiner has just learned
of the death in Yakima of Louis
A. Stimson, former Colville resident,
who was a most active life insurance
agent and for a time represented
the Mutual Life. Pneumonia follow
ing influenza was the cause of his
death. He left a wife and three
children to mourn his death.
In honor of Miss Nellie Joos, who
leaves Monday with her sister Mrs.
E. J. Milberg for trip east, Miss
Laura Ross entertained members Of
the H. H. H. club with dinner
party Wednesday evening at the
home of her aunt Mrs. d. Culp,
north of the city. The following
girls motored to the Culp home in
the Lee and Craft cars: Misses
Nellie Joos, Bernice Lee, Loretta
Craft, Twila Craft, Lydia Crewse,