The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1920-10-02

ing Gladys Rhoden and Esther Ed
lund this week.
The telephone company recently
had long distance call to Potts
town, Pennsylvania. H. E. Heffner
talked from Colville to his father at
that place and stated that he could
hear just as well as if his father had
been in Spokane. 1t took Is minutes
to make the connection on circuit
of over $500 miles routed by way Of
San Francisco. The call cost Nh.
Heffner $3.70 on the rate in effe' I
after midnight.
Friends of Miss Hattie M. ScroggS
will be interested to know that she
has been called to Middletown, Ohio,
to act as supervisor of fine arts in
that city's schools. She is supervisor
of 1876 teachers and 1000 pupils in
schools and it takes three weeks
to make one round of visiting all
these nine schools. She is enjoying
her work, and says it is the most
interesting experience of her life,
L. G.. Hobbs, who formerly had a
garage and machine shop at Rice,
arrived with his family Monday and
expects to open a machine shop on
First avenue in Colville.
Mrs. c. Ferris Smith visited her
mother this week in Seattle. (
Earle r. Gates recently sold the
Pacific garage business to r. Rich
ardson and r. Culver of Spokane
who will continue a general garage
business, automobile repairing and
accessories, and in addition will open
a display room in the Dodson con-
creteE building on north Main, where
they will have on display Dodge and
Buick ears and G. M. G. trucks.
This display room will be open in
about ten days. The first OF the
week they received. new 1921
model Buick and new Dodge Sc
dan and G. NJ. c. truck. Curtis
C. Clinton, who has had charge of
the electrical department for Nh
Gates, expects to engage in battery
service and electric work for him
self in new location. Robert
Walsh will have charge of the ac-
cessory department. Otherwise Gull
yer and Richardson expect to keep
the same force kept by Mr. Gates.
Mrs. C. A. Spicer's mother Mrs.
Nelson, and her brother Prof. Roy
Nelson, who have been spending the
summer at Rose Hill, the Spicer
home, left Wednesday for their home
in Oshkosh, Wis. Prof. Nelson is cor.-
nected with the University of Chicago
and teaches Greek.
Harry Stewart and Mrs. Cora Ely,
both of Occur d'Alene, Idaho, were
married at the court house Wednes-
day. They were accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. r. w. Broadhead of Che
welah, with whom they have been
stopping several days as guests. Mr..
and Mrs. Broadhead witnessed the
ceremony which was performed BY
Rev. J. M. Higgins of the Congrega-
tional church. The couple expect to
make their future home at Occur e.
Alene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Starr haze
been the recipients Of several Shove =
and charivaris during the past week.
On Friday night of last week the
H. H. H. club gave them a Pyrex
glass set after which they charivarie,l
them three times before they welo
satisfied to leave them in peace and
quiet for the night. Those present
were Laura Ross, Sarah McCauley,
Mary Hansen, Mrs. Ray Markham,
Twila and Loretta Craft, Bernice ana
Beatrice Lee. On Saturday afternoon
about $50 a SUNDAY school class
from the NJ. e. church surprised
them and presented them with s'i
yer berry spoon. The class brought
lunch which they ate at the time MI.
Starr reached home in the evening.
On Tuesday evening members of the
Methodist church gave them mis-
cellaneous shower at the church. One
feature of the entertainment was
mock wedding ceremony in which
little Shirley DeI.and was bride ard
John Henderson groom with Lois AMI
Gale English. the bridesmaids. Wal
ter DeLand's son acted as minister
and performed the mock ceremony.
After the ceremony the children
came into the room with a basket
full of gifts on a little red wagon.
The gifts consisted of silverware,
cut glass, china and linen.
Dent forget Milos Minstrels, Col
vile theatre, Monday, Oct. A.
- The new and future home of the
Brunswick phonograph-Baker Music
and Photo Studio, Cclville, exclusive
agents for Stevens county.