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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1921
Page
10
The Colville Examiner announces weekly Saturday publication with second class mailing status since October 31 1907. Editor J C Harrigan notes subscription options two dollars yearly in advance and fifty five cents per copy for less than a year with foreign rates six zero cents. Advertising rate card available on request.
Mrs. Edward Broderick returns home from Mt. Carmel Hospital after surgery. Wilkes Burr injures horse fall and remains at Mt. Carmel. Marriage licenses issued for Hoffman and Ferguson. Denney family notes births. Pinochie club meets on North Main with a list of attendees. A miniature carnival in That Nobby Shop window showcases early motion attractions. Out of town visitors and local hobby items are noted. Stray yearling sought. Christmas package drive urged. The Examiner billed as Your Home Paper.
Colville high school awards football letters to Lee Wilson Ross Moorehead Earl Weatherwax Tom Rusch Harry Eslick Marcell Bunge Wm Caldwell Ed Dowling Virgil DeGreif Fred Taylor Gerald Exley Clayton McKern Henry Parsons for playing in 3 quarters across 2 games. The paper notes upcoming debates with Spokane Colville and Walla Walla, plus basketball results and team training rules signed by players.
Washington State College offers eight week winter short courses in agriculture and home economics from January 2 to February 24, 1922. Programs cover soils animal feeding crops horticulture and dairy production with two and four week options plus specialized gas engines gas tractors creamery operation and sheep shearing courses. Open to anyone over 16 who can read and write with fees set at five dollars for many two week and longer options.
The American Legion mobilizes about 3000 volunteer speakers across states to outline perceived neglect and mismanagement in government disability support. The memorial to President Wilson and leaders calls for unified control of agencies, immediate hospital beds, and streamlined processes to aid 16 000 veterans needing care and training.
Sealed bids to surface 1340 yards of Northport Leadpoint highway number seven in Stevens county Washington will be received by the board of county commissioners at Colville until December 30 1921 at 2 15 p m. Bids accompanied by a ten percent certified check may be opened and the county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Will C Spedden county auditor dated Colville Washington December 1921 first publication December 5 last December 29
Notice to contractors with bidding date December 30 1921 for clearing grubbing grading draining and surfacing 6280 feet of Way No seven A in Stevens County Washington. Plans and specifications are on file in Colville and Olympia. See Colville County Engineer for five dollar set. Bid must accompany bid.
The assessment roll for local improvement district number twenty two in Colville Washington for the Oak street sidewalk section between First and Birch avenues is ready for collection. Payments may be made within thirty days from December 12 1921 without penalty or interest to COBLS. Dated Colville December 8 1921 by City Treasurer Ww. W. Campbell. First publication December 5 1921. Last December 15 1921.
Notice from Colville Washington city council of intention to sell city owned land described as Beach avenue area near section 39. A public hearing is set for December 20 1921 at 7 pm in the council room to determine advisability of sale with taxpayers invited to be heard. Mayor C Conner and City Clerk C N Hansen sign and date the notice first published December 8 1921.
Charles Flanigan took up three miles northeast of Springdale a yearling roan heifer with no brands or ear marks. The animal will be sold for cash to the highest bidder on December 10, 1921, unless the owner or his representative proves title and pays charges. Auditor Will C Spredden notes the notice dated December 2, 1921.
A shoe merchant refuses to misrepresent an inferior product and instructs the clerk to mark it honestly as fit for a queen, noting that a queen does not need to walk much. This sales exchange highlights integrity in advertising.
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