The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-09-14

G. j. st. Hill of East Oroville win
ship a carload of Winter Bananas
Monday. Mr.. st. Hill estimates that
about 20 car loads Of apples will b
shipped from the East Oroville orch
ards this year.
L. w. Barnes has reopened his pho
tographic studio to the public, and il
prepared to turn out that high class
work for which he Is noted. Mr..
Barnes had closed bis studio during
the hot weather.
Miss Evelyn McAvOy Is the pos
SCISSOR of two beautiful pictures,
made from kodak pictures that she
had enlarged. One Is a picture OF
the overhanging rock on the Oroville-
Penticton road. The other Is a pic.
ture of the state highway near To-
nasket.
G. NJ. Zediker, who was formerly
superintendent Of the West OkanOgan
Valley Irrigation district, was a Wis
itOr here last week from Pasco. He
was accompanied to Oroville by his
daughter, LenOra, who has enrolled
in the Oroville high school for the
coming term.
A district meeting of the Rebekah
Iodoo Uao hold In OLonoyon 90 <,,r1av
Those present from Orovllle were:
Mrs. Mary w. Mitchell, Mrs. e. Silver
nail, Mrs. Frank Mitchell, DR.. and
Mrs. T. F. Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Garner. Mrs. Jennie Johnston and
Mrs. Horrlgan.
Attorney and Mrs. ]. NJ. Adams At
tended the funeral services for Mira.
Ed. Howell, which were conducted at
the residence In Riverside Friday
afternoon. The Howell and Adams
families were nelghbOrs at Riverside
for number of years before Mr.. and
Mrs. Adams moved to Oroville.
Orovllle enjoyed the privilege 6x
having the Sunday Spokane Spokes
man-Revlew OIL Sunday for the first
time, on account of the new arrange
ment which went into effect last
week. A truck leaves Wenatchee
early Sunday morning covering the
lower towns, reaching OrOville BY
10 80 In the forenoon.
George Knauss, cashier Of the Bank
Of Oroville, has been appointed al
registration clerk for Precinct No. /.
J. Fraser is registration clerk Of pre-
|cinct No. 2 and Cecil Robinson Of pre-
cinct No. 3. Voters who have not
registered must register by Septem-
Der 20 in order to vote at the special
election September rs.
The AutOmOtive service station has
been closed for several days during
the past week owing to the illness Of
Mrs. Ruth Kerr, Mr.. Wills grand
mother. Mrs. Kerr Is with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. M. Collins, at the Rainbow
ranch on Palmer mountain, and Mr..
Wills Is spending as much Of his time
as possible there. Any message for
Mr.. Wills may be left at the Hendrix
Harness shop or Gjerde's hardware
store.
A team driven by young Wick Wal
mer, bolted when bride came off.
in the north part Of town last Satur-
day. The horses galloped past the
under the railroad bridge without in
jury, finally coming to stop against
a fence by the river. The lad had
jumped off when the jumping was
good. anG aside from the scare Meth
er the boy Eor the team were any the
worse for the experience.
Among the steady stream Of tour
lists passing through OrOville,, were
three young fellows, Wednesday, In q
very dilapidated Ford, with large
sign on the side Of the car bearing
the name, "Ophelia Bumps. They
asserted that they had been over near
| ly every state in the Union and were
now on their way to British Colum-
bia. Practically all of the car was
gone but the engine and running gear,
but 1t rambled right along nicely.
Every time something came loose,
or broke, we threw it away, one OF
them remarked, "and now all that we
have left Is a rattle"
SPELLING CHAMPION NEXT.