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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1920
Page
5
Colville News advertises five and ten cent store shopping in Colville, Rich's glasses, Colville Marble and Granite Works, and a spring delivery catalog. It promotes Top-Noch graham nine pound sacks and mentions watch and clock repairs by E. J. Milberg, leading jeweler, with reasonable prices.
Mrs Hattie Meece of Glenn Missouri reports increased milk and butter output after using Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. The remedy purportedly improves digestion in cattle horses hogs and sheep and acts as a tonic and worm expeller. Sold by Grange Warehouse Co in Colville and backed by a 28 year veterinary practice.
Five years of experience and one year in Spokane training class offered for on-site visits. If you own a Spirella device needing adjustment, bring it for service.
Lost bay horse weight 1200 pounds aged 4 years branded on right shoulder finder Albert Keough Colville R 1 Lost black gelding age 5 blocky build two white hind feet small star forehead EE I Smith Colville R Dea Lost black and white heifer brand TS on right hip year old finder Theo Schuerman Colville R D 1
Ford truck with 14 percent ton capacity, good condition and new tires offered by N D Gleason of Addy along with a near new second hand phonograph on easy terms from M Christenson of Chewelah. Apples for sale including Winter Bananas and Greenings from J M Scroggs Colville, phone 1757, and more listings for sleigh No 3 Common Sense with gear from John Welty Meyers Falls. Chester White boar, Shepherd pup, and others from J J Parsons Arden Farms R D 1 Addy, phone 1168. Hay and grain from Wilson Produce Co Colville and Spicer offering apples at $1 to $1.50 per box. Heavy horses for sale weight 1500, 1600, and 1700 pounds, Colville area. Acre tract near Seattle to trade for Colville area property, Box 140 Colville R 1. Brick for sale near Colville on Mill Creek Road by Dorr A Kennedy. Several good milk cows, some fresh this month, J W Broderick Colville RD 3.
A. R. Redington and J. W. Lee form a partnership in shoe repair. The shop moves January 1 to a site north of the O. K. barn and new electrical machinery will be installed. A sale of new and used shoes and rubbers is on, with parcel post service extending to ten localities. Ice stickers are available. Bring your shoe troubles to LEE'S SHOE SHOP Colville.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stock holders of the Stevens county National Farm Loan Association will be held at the office of the secretary in the First National Bank building in Col ville Washington at 2 30 p m on the 11th day of January 1921 for the purpose of electing seven directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may come before said meeting I J Lasswell Secretary.
Local social updates cover visits by Miss Larilda McKeown and Mrs. George Shaver, Royal Arch Masons officers elected, and Masons’ three candidates initiated. Health news notes Ethel Foley’s appendicitis recovery and Grace Townsend’s diphtheria convalescence. Business travel mentions Lewis Laird, J. J. Lasswell, and restaurant plans of Ivan Faugsteed in Colville. A wedding at the Hodgson home, service by Rev. G. E. Whitten, and plans to reside in Colville, plus other society items, ads, and a major European Children’s Relief drive with local quotas and organizers.
Over $100 in auto parts and tools disappeared from the Columbia garage in Colville. Jean Johnson hid in a storage room until the owner locked the office, then left for Spokane with the goods. Secret service men detained him in the sweat box, suspecting liquor in the suitcase due to its weight. Deputy Ham rushed to bring Johnson to Stevens county jail. Also noted is the Odd Fellows Rebekahs New Year ball on December 31, 1920 with tickets at 1.10 and McFarland orchestra.
Colville basketball town team will play the N. W. Magnesite team of Chewelah on Saturday January eighth at the Colville gym. Tip-off is at eight o clock with tickets priced at thirty five and sixty cents. Also includes an employment agency note by O W Hall offering fair service for laborers and contractors, with simple written requests and clear prices.
George Shaver motored to Williams Lake last Saturday to look over mill property, surveying possible acquisitions and evaluating site conditions for future development.
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