Colville Examiner Information and Subscription Details
The Colville Examiner appears each Saturday and is printed as second class matter. Subscription is $2 per year in advance with renewals applied to the label date. 5 cents per copy for less than a year. Postage to British Columbia and foreign areas 50 cents extra. Subscription notices and rate cards are available. change of address requires old and new details. Advertising rate card available on request.
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B.C
Colville Local News Highlights Many Arrivals And Events
Raymond Johnson visits Ozark brother Atty W Lon Johnson while J W Coffin returns to Mt Pleasant Michigan in improved health. Real estate agent O W Hall starts own firm on Lane building. Various vacations and community notices plus a Chivari in South End ends with groom found under table. Local police seize whisky from two men after a failed getaway. fines imposed and state charges pursued.
School Opens Next Month Colville Property Bargains
If you want to live in Colville you will need to buy a proper home. I have several residence properties for sale at bargain prices with small down payments. Call Lane Building Colville at phone 1605 for details.
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Colville
Adventist and Christian Science Services Schedule
A compact church calendar lists Adventist Sabbath each Saturday. Christian Science holds services Sunday at 1 and chapel on Wednesday at 8. Catholic Masses Sundays at eight and ten, with varying second fourth Sundays and first third Sundays led by Rev. E. Bell S J. Sunday school 10. Evangelistic services at Orin Wednesdays, prayer meeting Thursday, women sew for the poor Wednesdays at the church.
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E. Bell
S. J
Orin
Church notices and summer camp plans in local region
Rev C H Alborn leads junior and senior B Y P U sessions with a union service planned at the Christian church next Sunday. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. A business meeting of the church is urged for next Wednesday evening. Preaching at Mill Basin school house next Sunday at 3. Camp setup by D Sherman L Divine and family at E A Potter cabin for August with visitors from Golville Park Rapids and Twin Lakes enjoying swimming and beaches.
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C. H. Alborn
The
Christian Church
Mill Basin
First Presbyterian Church of
Spokane
Miss Gordon
E. A. Potter
Golville
Park Rapids
Twin Lakes
Evaporation Based Food Cooling Methods Mentioned
The article describes cooling food in hot weather using evaporation. Wrapping milk or butter in a wet cloth and exposing it to a draft lowers temperature and keeps dairy fresh. Rewetting the cloth or using a water-wicked corner maintains moisture with minimal attention. It also notes an iceless refrigerator as an extension.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Claim
Doan's Kidney Pills praised in Davenport Washington notice for lumbago relief and back pain after five days in bed. Testimonial from Co. CG Buck cites rapid recovery and ability to breathe with less pain. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. listed as manufacturers.
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Buck
Séventh
St. Clair Sts
Davenport
Wash
Doan
Daan
Prices Paid in Colville Marketing Data and Sawmill Offer
This column lists current Colville market quotations for pork mutton hens and eggs with local price baselines from Wilson Produce Company Wingham's Market TopNoch Mills and Old Dominion Creamery. It also advertises a fully equipped sawmill for sale five miles from Valley with 80 acres of timber and transport options from P A Briggle Colville.
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Colville
Spokane
Wilson Produce Company
Wingham’s Market
TopNoch Mills
Old’ Dominion Creamery
P. A. Briggle
Pirate Hoard Found by Henry Johnson in Orange Town
Henry Johnson in Orange Town uncovered a sealed earthen jar while digging a post hole. The jar contained 200 year old Japanese coins, relics of early Dutch trade with the Far East. Local lore ties the find to a black Pirate barque’s night ashore and a later tale of contraband trades evading British blocks in 1781.
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Henry Johnson
Orange Town
Sland
St. Eustatia
Far East
America
Lord Rodney
Early European Wallpapers From Hand Made Sheets
The article notes wall coverings shifted from tapestries to colored papers with ater colors in art. Initial wallpapers imitated tapestries velvets and leather, with China possibly earlier. In Europe eighteenth century introduced, sheets 22 by 84 inches pasted end to end, colors applied by stencil or brush, and costliest papers imitate fabrics or ancient works.
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China
Europe
Comets pose little threat to Earth despite potential paths
A historical note explains that comets, while traveling at various angles through space, are not dangerous to Earth. The chance of a collision is estimated at one in 16 million, far lower than the odds of other everyday events such as hitting a bird.
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Earth
First Talking Machine By Bell and Trainter Invented
The first practical talking machine, devised in 1886 by Chester Bell and Charles S. Trainter, used a wax cylinder connected to a sewing machine wheel powered by foot.
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Chester Bell
Charles S. Trainter
Fruit Display Shows Rich Colors In Bulk
A vivid description celebrates diverse fruits and vegetables in bulk revealing varied colors and tints of nature. The piece contrasts cheap mixed fruit offers with a richer, more abundant display.
Public Auction of Household Goods in Colville
Household items to be sold at 258 Oak Street Colville on Saturday August 14 starting at 1 pm. includes solid oak dining table oak chairs booking range heater garden and carpenter tools. M A Daggy auctioneer.
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Oak ‘Street
Colville
Dean's Ointment Advertisement Cites Skin Relief
An old classified style ad promotes Dean's Ointment for skin itchiness rashes chap pimples. It notes a 60 cent price and availability at drug stores.
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Dean
Summons by Publication in Stevens County Field Case
Publication summons in Stevens County Washington Superior Court against Winton Evans Clara Evans Frank Robinson Lenora M I Robinson and others to appear within sixty days after August 7 1920 and defend the quiet title action concerning a described parcel in section 17 township 44 north range 37 EB W M. Attorney F Leo Grinstead Colville Washington.
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Superior Court of the State
Washington
Stevens
Frank Robinson
Lenora M. I Robinson
Winton Evans
Clara Evans
Albert J Sparks
State of Washington
Winton Vans
Lubove
Towit
Range 37
EB. W. M
Stevena County
F. Leo Grinste
Colville
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Colville Examiner
J. C. Harrigan
Miss Mary Lucas
National Editorial Association
State Press Association
United Typothetae
Raymond Johnson
Ozark, Mo
Atty. W. Lon Johnson
J. W. Coffin
Middleport
P. E. Coffin
Butte
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
O. W. Hall
A. L. Knapp
M. A. Daggy
Square Deal
Lane
Kathryn Hallowell
Violet J. Hallowell
Coeur d’Alene Lake
W. E. Ketchum
Waneta
Chris Chors
Ilda
Robert Hamilton
Prineville
Ore
Cohrs
Lester Cohrs
Chaiivari
Columbia Pavilion
Marcus
E. J. Milberg
F. R. Ostrum
G L. Rioth
Louis Strauss
C. H. Carroll
J. C. Hard
W. C. Keller
F. J. van Buren
M. A. Rodman
J. Milberg
Louis Eee G
A. ‘Buchanan
A D. Casey
B. E. Stringham
Nelson
Nelson Kitties
Main Street
E. C. Durdle
Montesano
Palace Theatre
E. C. Ormsbee
Walla Walla
Nonpartisan League
J. O S. Pinger
Stevens County
W. C. Cummings
Albert Brado
Billie
Anacortes
Grange Hall
South Basin
Frank Perras
Harry Craig
Jack Divers
Willett
Craig
Boundary
Judge Petty
W. H. Graham
Wenatchee
W. Hall Lane
Adventist Sabbath School
Christian Science
Baptist Services
Otusdiet Episcopal Church
Robert H. Alleri
Church OF Christ (Christian
T. A. Meredith
J. M. Huggins
Black Lake
Councellor
Earle Williams
Earle. Williams
Vitagraph
Captain Swift
Williams
West Coast
Firet
Ka Supply Company
N. Y
C. L. Durkee
Astor
Arthur Gammage
M.A. Daggy
Colville Loan and Trust Company
Ville, Washin
Washington Bank Depositors’ Guaranty Fund
Waikiki Farm
Wm. Auld
Colville Valley Lumber Company Manufacturers of
Colville Washington
Ljiawatha i
Olstein
Pyaar Dairy CO
Pacific Ave
Olstein Spokane Wash
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