The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-03-17

Mrs. E. j. King left Monday for .
visit in Spokane.
E. W. Sandelin of Tonasket was 9
visitor in Oroville Monday.
VIM. B. Mcconnell and NJ. H
Schweikert Of Tonasket were regis.
tered at the De Grubb Friday.
DR.. Z. NJ. Bevis announces the birth
Tuesday Of daughter at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Gronlund of Ellie
meham.
H.. A. Williams has been soliciting
congratulations from his friends about
town during the past week because of
the birth of new kid at his home.
Ross A. Brattain, owner of the To-
nasket flour mill which is manufac-
turing high grade of flour from
Okanogan wheat, was visitor in
Oroville Monday.
Clayton Baldwin of Loomis, one of
the old time residents of this upper
country, spent Thursday Of last week
in Oroville having dental work done
~ DR.. J. L. Masters.
George Rae spent Sunday in Oro-
VILE completing arrangements to
lease a home here He announced
again before leaving that he and Mrs.
Rae will return here about May ! to
establish their residence.
Archie Spencer, son of A. J. Spencer
of Oroville, was in Oroville a couple
of days last week representing the
Western Dry Goods company. Mr..
spencer is making his headquarters
at Wenatchee and will visit this place
regularly each month henceforth.
In letter to f. A. Williams, Tom
stanton tells of severe and unusual
winter weather in Prescott, Arizona,
where he is now residing. He writes
that sleighs are being used on the
streets of Prescott and they seem as
out OF place as canoes on the Sahara
desert"
M. NJ Gay, who has been residing
ut Vernon. b. c., for the past ten
years. will locate here with his family
md join his father, f. B. Gay, in the
development Of orchard land near
Oroville. Mr. Gay expects to bring his
family from Vernon in couple of
weeks.
Otto Schwartz returned Wednesday
night from Fresno, California, where
ne spent the winter visiting with his
children. He declares that CALIFORNIA;
reputation as winter playground has
been endangered by the past winter.
FOG, rain and cold were continuous at
Fresno.
w. A. Ford, for many years resi-
lent of Okanogan county. but who Of
late wears has been spending his sum-
mers in Alaska and his winters in
Victoria, b. c., was visitor in OrO-
vile few days last week. Mr.. Ford
returned to greet his many old friends
in this valley before leaving for an
Dther seasons activity in Alaska.
The name of Miss Jean Adams of
VI. Adams. appears on the honor roll
Of the Freshman class of the State
College, Pullman. which has just been
announced. Seventy men and girls
won places on this honor roll. not one
OF whom has an average of less than
20 for all studies the past semester.
A. J. Wickersham was so i'll upon
his return last Thursday from trip
20 the hot springs at Arrow Lake that
messages were sent to his brothers
Floyd OF Spokane and +. c. Wicker
sham of Centralia, who arrived here
Monday. Mr.. Understands condition
has improved somewhat and at last
report he was making fair progress.
Mrs. George Loudon left Friday for
ruscon, Arizona. where she goes to
visit her daughter. Mrs. Robert H.
MckibbOn, and also in the hope that
he change of climate will prove
beneficial to her health. II she finds
The hoped for relief in the southern
city, MS LOudon may remain there.
IN her way she will stop in Seattle
md Oakland.
AS spring advances the roads and
highways of the country are becoming
almost impossible. State Road No. 10
is succession of streams, ponds,
washOuts and mudholes for much Of
its length from Wagon Road coulee to
Okanogan. Many OF the roads leading
in to the valley are washing badly
and II a quick thaw comes they will
practically cease to exist as roads.
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