The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-04-16
FIRST NATIONAL BAL
Oroville, Washington
THE BANK OF SERVICE

Present indications point to another
large crop of fruit for this part of the
valley this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Beatty were WIS.,
itors in town Tuesday from their
home at Chopaka.
Geo. H. Ellis arrived from Spokane
Tuesday evening on one of his occas-
iOnal business visits.
Gordon Erwin of LOOMS, was in
town Tuesday evening and was an in
terested listner at the republican
meeting.
w. A. Talbert of Omak, was among
the travellers that crowded the accom-
modations of the Hotel de Grub
Tuesday evening.
The town was full of travelling men
Sunday taking advantage of the at
tractive accommodations furnished by
the Hotel de Grub.
Not all the autos in the county were
in Oroville Sunday, but there was
surely quite large per centage of
them on the streets.
County republican convention for
the purpose of selecting delegates to
the state convention will be held at
Okanogan tomorrow.
There were dances at Tonasket, Okla
hogan and Keremeos last Friday even
ing. Several from this place attended
the dance at Tonasket.
IL, ne Nra
Rothrock of Tonasket, is at the hos
pital under treatment for pneumonia
and is very sick child.
S. Rayburn has sold his large resi-
dence in the west part of town to Mrs.
Zolo Olson, who recently sold 80 acres
of land on Osoyoos lake.
The flags were at half mast SatIr-
day out of respect for the late Mrs.
Hoose and all business houses were
closed during the funeral.
AS can be seen by advertisement s.
G. Mitchell has broken into the real es-
tate game and handles an attractive
line of inside and farm property.
Delegates to the republican county
convention were to be selected Thurs
day evening, after this paper had gone
to press, from Oroville precinct Nos.
l and 2.
John Reed, one of the cattle princes
of the Loomis district where cattle
princes are so thick that they crowd
each other off the road, was in town
on business Tuesday.
Otis Teel who now owns the old
Glib Chilson ranch and orchard on the
outskirts of LoOmis, was in town
Monday, a witness on the final proof
of Oren M. Johnson.
Orovile precinct No. 3 held re-
publican caucus Tuesday afternoon
and the following delegates were
chosen to attend the county conven-
ton that meets at OkanOgan Satur,
day: Joe Robinson, J. w. Carrel and
Dooley P. Wheeler.
The members of the Gun club, in or
der to keep near the top, must turn
out in full force for the balance of the
contests of the tournament, and afte'
turning out they must see that they
up to the scratch and shoot.
In the neighborhod of II o'clock las
Friday evening a number of person:
about town noticed distinct tremol
of earthquake. The experience wa;
mohe of jolt than tremor, and thu
motion was north and south. There
were two jolts, but of very Sigh
nature.
With a string of drawing plays OF
for both Saturday and Sunday even
ings, both of the local play houses
were crowded. 1t is evident that TIN
movie bug has bit a large number o
residents of the town and vale.
judging from the increased patronag
of the silent drama.
1t is reported that the Chas. A
Blackwell company contemplate aban
doning the Reversible field. There ma
be nothing in this report, as the com
pany has a very handsome store build
ing at Riverside that cost severa