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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
3
The Colville Examiner, issued Saturdays, is entered as second class matter and lists subscription rates of $2 a year in advance. It notes renewals, postage rates, and change of address procedures, with advertising rate cards available on request and various payment options.
Thanksgiving ceremonies were held at the M E church with ministers from several denominations assisting. Numerous Colville residents hosted or attended family dinners and social events across the area including the Campbells, Vinsons, Ide family, and Amethyst club members. Atty H Wade Bailey and Dr H H Slater are noted among attendees with extended visits and official duties.
The Week Day Church School outlines a national plan with two main forms, independent and interdenominational, and cites Gary Indiana and Batavia Illinois as success cases. The program aims to provide 1–3 hours weekly during school time, keep records, and avoid state expense while boosting religious instruction and public school standards.
A flag raising ceremony at Graham School three miles southeast of Colville on November 24 featured a program by E. E. Larson and pupils. Students sang and recited inside before the flag was hoisted by boys and girls, with Willie Schumaker and Celia Hanson guiding the rope and Vernon Hodskiss delivering a recitation. The district turnout praised the event as one of the best programs.
The Marble Valley Sewing club showcased their handiwork at the Stevens County Livestock Show and Fair on September 27 28 and 29 in Colville with a praised exhibit. Members in the photo include Ora Skeels leader Mrs Fred Fast assistant leader Ruby Skeels Myrtle Clark Lennie Naff Elsie Skeels and Bertha Skeels. They completed their work and record books at one hundred percent.
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