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Colville Examiner

Location

Colville, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

4

Many Founding Figures Mark Colville History Through Years

Colville history notes mark key moments and people from founding figures to early enterprises. Names include Tom Aspend John Rickey Ben Bergunder Frank Habern Charlie McMillan Jimmie Durkin Laz Dannheiser Pete Hessel Will Winters Hugh Waddell Dale Jones John Slater Jim Crawford Jeff Goetter and events such as saloons, banks, a livery stable, and a courthouse site.

Colville Tom Aspend Colville Valley John Rickey Columbia River Ben Bergunder Walla Walla Pinkney City Garrison Flat Frank Habern Old Dominion Charlie McMillan Arden Jimmie Durkin Laz Dannheiser Pete Hessel Will Winter Old Bay Sig Dilsheimer Bank of Colville Hugh Waddell First National Bank Dale Jones

Schedule of Coming Events

Dec 21 Skeyhill. Dec 22 First day of winter. Dec 23 Yeomen annual dance. Dec 24 Christmas eve dance band auditorium. Dec 25 Christmas. Dec 30 New Year's eve dance. Jan 5 Filipino Quartet high school lyceum. Jan 17 Florentine Musicians high school lyceum.

Skeyhill Yeomen Lyceum Florentine High School Lyceum

Real Estate Dealers Eye Stevens County Seed Boom

Stevens county leads in certified potato seed production with 120 bushels this year, far below Spokane county’s 7 360 bushels. Local real estate men urge selling lands to newcomers willing to farm big money, as farmers are drawn to Stevens county’s natural productivity and seed growers are invited to settle.

Stevens County Spokane

City Café Afternoon Pastry and Coffee Special

City Café invites downtown diners to enjoy an afternoon lunch featuring pastry and coffee specials. Patrons can sample light bites as they relax in the cafe atmosphere.

Christmas Shopping at the Electric Shop

Men delaying Christmas gifts for wives find the Electric shop the easiest place to solve the problem. The store offers enduring and practical electrical appliances for the home and invites customers to visit for ideas anytime.

Notice to Contractors for Northport Leadpoint Highway Project

Stevens County invites sealed bids for clearing grubbing grading draining and surfacing about 6280 feet of the Northport Leadpoint permanent highway number seven A. Plans and specifications are on file in Colville and Olympia and may be inspected. Bid deposit 10 percent. Bids due December 30 1921 at 2 30 p m.

Board of County Commissioners Stevens County Washington Colville Northport Leadpoint State Highway Commission Olympia LL C. Edden Ounty Auditor

Community notices and visits highlight Meyers Falls page

Mrs. A. L. Swanson returns from Trueman Minnesota with improved health. Eli Latting reports a pleasant auto trip through Portland Seattle and Port Angeles. Community Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Hale for year report and Christmas sale success. Greenwood Grange votes for Dec 30 dance and holds degrees for Ledgerwood and Harvey. Sunday school held at 10 am with John Biddle returning from Grandview. notes of visits from Riverview farm and local family gatherings.

Fred Abbott Trueman Minn Port Angeles Latting Community Ladies Aid Ed. Hale F. Mark Joel McDarmid Vern Swartout Harry Stephenson Chas, Keller Hazel Phillips Greenwood Grange Wm. Ledgerwood D. P. Harvey Grange Violet Walston Rose Walston Hattie Walston Florence Spencer A. L. Swanson Riverview Farm

Meyers Falls Woman Struck by Chicken in Odd Incident

A well known Meyers Falls woman was kicked in the eye by a chicken in an unusual daytime mishap. Neighbors report the incident occurred during pleasant spring weather and drew concern from onlookers.

Meyers Falls

West Side notables and community events noted

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Buchholtz plan Chewelah home after three months east visit. A Ladies Aid Society luncheon and fancy work sale in Addy raised 44 dollars. L. P. Zimmerer hosted a birthday surprise for Mrs. Zimmerer. A. S. Toepel and Adalbert visited Spokane. Mrs. Toepel sought dental care there. Fred Thorn and family attended the potato show in Spokane.

Adam Buchholtz

Sheriffs Sale in Stevens County 1921 Notice

Sheriff W H Graham announces sale of Floyd J Anderson and Sophie Anderson et al property to satisfy a judgment of 7585.10 plus costs and fees. Sale set for 2 p m January 7, 1922 at the courthouse door Stevens County Washington for described land in sections 1 and 2 township 29 north range 39. Also call for payment of county tuberculosis fund warrants through 7 327 with interest ceasing from this date.

Sherife State of Washington County of Stevens Superior Court Towit Stevens County Washington Floyd J. Anderson Sophie Anderson Charles Corbet W. H. Graham D. F. Ham Colville Sarilda McKeown

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John Slater Jim Crawford Douglas Falls Jeff Goetter City Cafe the Electric Shop Oleae Chronicle West Side Addy Cheney Hardeman Heineman Department C. Buchanan Bay First Avenue Colville, Washington Mirist
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