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Newspaper

Colville Examiner

Location

Colville, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1918

Page

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Vote To Back Health Officer In Enforcing Quarantine Ban

A Colville meeting of 43 business leaders and citizens backed City Health Officer Dr. J W Henderson in a strict quarantine plan to curb influenza. They discussed school closures and limits on public spaces, with 28 agreeing to support enforcement and a tight ban beginning Wednesday.

Colville J. W. Henderson Dr. Henderson A. T. Sutton Sutton Henderson Sax

Christmas Appeal for Stevens County Orphans

A Miss Print column urges readers to donate to help 30 neglected boys and girls in Stevens County have a real Christmas. Two siblings lost parents to flu, leaving them homeless. Jim Petty and The Examiner seek spare coins via a donation box to fund sensible gifts for ages 6 to 13.

Tommie Stevens County Jim Petty Jim Miss Print

Women Volunteers Urged to Aid Sick Families in Colville

Colville Red Cross chair Mrs. Louis G. Keller calls for volunteers to support families of influenza patients. No nursing training required. helpers may cook, clean, build fires, or run errands. Contact Mrs. Keller at 966 or Mayor Sax via Colville Abstract Co. office. Christian Science women also assist in sick rooms.

J. S. Bell J. C. Harigan Harrigan Red Cross Colville Louis G. Keller

Colville Votes Reelect W. L. Sax as Mayor

In Colville Tuesday election W. L. Sax is reelected mayor with 160 votes amid a light turnout. Other results include W. W. Campbell as treasurer, J. H. King as city clerk, Harry Gleason as striker, W. H. Jackson as city attorney, J. D. Casey as councilman at large, J. H. Craft as third ward councilman, Roy English for two year term, L. J. Artman second ward councilman, and E. C. Conner reelected from the first ward.

W. L. Sax Colville W. W. Campbell J. H. King Harry Gleason Striker W. H. Jackson J. D. Casey J. H. Craft Roy English L. J. Artman E. C. Conner

Agricultural Classes Continue Field Work at Colville

Colville high school classes under Prof EK Elliott persist with field lab work during the flu ban. One class studies livestock and the other farm surveys, all outdoors. Small class sizes and outdoor activity are seen as safer for health and education while school is closed.

Colville High School EK. E. Elliott Elliott

Christmas fund sought for dependent children in Colville

Probation Officer James Petty announces that two orphan or dependent children in Colville area face no Christmas unless residents donate. A yearly fund is raised. contributions may be left with Miss Frances Robinson at the Examiner office, with expenditures reported to donors.

James Petty Colville Frances Robinson

Colville Soldier Receives U S Cross for Heroic Actions

Corporal Ray Walston of Colville, son of Mrs. Belle Walston, earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Gesnes France on September 29 and October 3. He repeatedly carried messages through shell and machine gun fire with the 361st Infantry. Walston was wounded in action and later told his mother from a hospital his hip was sore but he was fine. He turns 26 February 27 and left Colville for Camp Lewis September 9 1917, overseas early July.

Ray Walston Colville Belle Walston United States Bugler Walston Gesnes France Walston 361St Infantry Camp Lewis Colville High School Four Lakes Astor Street

Don't Stop Saving Food The Examiner Printing Services

The Examiner offers high class job work including commercial printing society printing color work engraving embossing punching ruling perforating loose leaf work and supplies of binders fillers and cuts notarial and corporation seals books bonds warrants and stock certificates. Mail orders are promptly answered.

The Spirit of Christmas Giving at Smith's Photo Studio

The notice promotes Christmas gifting through personalized photos. It emphasizes the personal touch of a portrait and the saving of gift worries by giving photographs. Smith's Photo Studio at 141 North Main Street Colville invites customers to consider customized photo gifts.

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Jeweler and Opticia Stevens County Power & Light Co P. E. Dingle Colville Abstract CO Frank Kostka Colville, Washington TopNoch Flour Mills Northwest Frank B. Goetter Olville Wasl North Main Street
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