The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-06-04

Several evenings and nights during
the past week 1t has been cold enough
to require the wearing Of overcoats
for comfort.
Geo. H. Jackson, assistant cashier Of
the First National Bank, returned
from his vacation Monday and is again
on the old job. Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
spent their vacation at the home OF
Mr.. Jackson's parents, near Reardon,
Lincoln county, where Mrs. Jackson
and the baby will remain for a few
days longer.
Jas. O'Herin and John Reed were
over from LOOMS Sunday attracted
by the promise Of an exciting ball
game. The game was really too one
sided to be interesting and the unfor-
tunate termination was great disap-
pointment to visitors from distance
as we'll as that part of the crowd made
up of home people.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Casad are visit
ing with Mrs. Casad's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Horrigan. The Casads for
merly resided at Twisp but for the
past two years they have been living
at Seattle. They have come to Oroville
with the aim Of remaining perman-
emily, and they will prove valuable ad-
ditions to the population.
Chas. B. Powell, who had such a
fierce jolt in an auto head-on collis-
sion last week, in which a couple of
his Stats were caved in, was out and
around day or two after the accident
and is steadily regaining his normal
strength. A punch from a pile driver
would hardly prevent Mr.. Powell get
ting out and attending to his business.
Mrs. G. Hare returned home
from Spokane Saturday after an alb.
sence Of several weeks, where she had
been called by the serious illness of
her mother, who for days was hardly
expected to live from day to day. A
change for the better took place last
week and when Mrs. Hare left for
home the patient was making rapid
recovery.
Miss Florence Pickering and Miss
Parsons Of the public school teaching
staff. left Saturday morning over the
Wenatchee- Oroville branch. The for
mer goes to visit relatives at Monroe
and the latter returns to her home at
Chelan. These young ladies have
taught in Oroville for the past three
years. They are not to return as
teachers next year
Geo. Stewart was up from Okanogan
last Friday evening shaking his foot at
the Van Alta dance, and pretty lively
foot he has to shake judging from the
way he was hopping around with his
arm wrapped around some of Oro-
ville's fair daughters. George was
surely having good time, and there
were others, for there seemed to be
much good time in circulation.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Jackson left for
Spokane Monday to visit with Mrs
JacksOn's parents for few days
While in Spokane Mr.. Jackson, as
chairman of the 4th of July sports
committee, will endeavor to sign up
attractions for the celebration and If
he is able to carry out the plans for
mulated the program of amusements
is going to be something of a go-get-
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. v. Covert of Oro-
Vile, former residents of this city
autoed through the city Friday to
Cheney to attend the State Normal
school graduating exercises. They
returned Sunday accompanied by Miss
Gertrude Granger of Oroville, who has
been attending the normal, and spent
the day visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. H. T. Tobiason.-Davenpart
Times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bailey and daugh-
ter, Miss Marjorie returned home
from Spokane Monday, where they had
gone to consult specialists in regard
to the condition of the young lady's
arm, which had been injured in an
accident some weeks ago. 1t was de-
cided to take Miss Marjorie to the
Mayo brothers hospital at Rochester,
Mimi, for treatment, but the trip will
not be made for some weeks.
Lumber is being delivered and work
has commenced on the new cannery
in the west part of town under the
immediate direction of F. w. Fraser,
who is we'll equipped for taking
charge Of the work, as he has the
distinction of having built and operat-