Colville News Briefs From The Past
Local items include residents returning from Moscow and Rice on business, a fatality at a burial, a group of youths walking to Garden City and back with songs, and visits by Senator Levi Ankeny. Notes cover marriages, moves, a new M.D., and community notices on sales, rentals, and registration for Colville precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Ethel Magill
Vivian Wilkins
Letha Hanna
Ada McColeman
Ethel Morgan
Messrs
Emery Morgan
van McColough
Carl Compton
Levi Ankeny
Walla Walla
Colville
Chewelah
F. B. Goetter
Colville Stores Closed All Day on Fourth of July
Colville observes Independence Day with all local shops shut and community celebrations planned across Stevens County. Kettle Falls Loon Lake Boyds Echo Meyers Falls Deer Park Springdale Bear Creek Cronin Marcus Bossburg Valley Gifford host events as residents enjoy picnics parades and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County
Kettle Falls
Loon Lake
Boyds
Echo
Meyers Falls
Deer Park
Springdale
Bear Creek
Cronin
Marcus
Bossburg
Valley
Gifford
Colville Triumphs Over Spokane in Closely Played Contest
Colville defeated the Minnesota Paint and Oil Company 5 to 4 as John Wright pitched well for Colville while Spokane managed only three hits. The game featured injuries to Oscar Chamberlain and George Townsend, with Mike Wright stepping in behind the plate. Local coverage notes Colville’s upcoming road games at Kettle Falls and Chewelah, dedicatory services at the new Christian church, and a local accident involving 13 year old Joseph Daly, plus a testimonial for Dr. King’s New Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Minnesota Paint and Oil Company
Spokane
John Wright
Spokanes
Oscar Chamberlain
George Townsend
Mike Wright
Grover Graham
Charles Wright
Kettle Falls
Chewelah
New Christian
C. F. Stevens
J. A. Pine
Colville Society
N. M. Field
New Christian Church
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T AL
Bank OF
T. Winter
C. W. Winter
Cashier
T. A. Winter
Asst
R. B. Hanna
Moscow
Idaho
C. E. Chamberlain
W. K. Sisk
Rice
Burley Keough
White Lake
Walter Michim
Keough
Frank Ferguson
Iowa
Ohio
New Cemetery
G. H. Wilbur
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
F. Barman’s
The
Colville Land Company
Kelly
Hammond
McCall
Mrs
D. C. Heberling
Arvilla May Ickes
Town
N. D. Gleason
North Main Street
Brooks Place
W. Mighell
Iowa City
Mighell
West
J. R. Welty
Olympia
L. A. Kerr
A. C. Gallihur
H. B. Morgan
Mr. Gallihur
M. E
W. J. Cornwall
Colville Bakery
Kelly’s
van Buren
Lasswell Bros
H. H. Wilburn
Odessa
S. T. Wilburn
Pend Oreille
Dayton
Wilumn Brothers
A. L. Knapp
Mrs. Burley Keough
Marguerite Smith
Francis Rickard
Arden
Albert S. Dingle
Mr. Rickard
Mr. Dingle
Janet Street
Still Street
Mill Creek
Deep Creek
Lee Sanders
Little Pend Oreille Lakes
Z. H. Stanley
Charles Stanley
Blue Creek
Studebaker
Rich’s
R. L. Lacey
Fred A. Davis
Grangeville
John Acorn
Lacey
Hotel Colville
Joseph Daly
Harvey
Joseph
Vera Spedden
William Spedden
Charles Cox
Great Clearing Sale
Heimbach & Co
J. H. Lasswell & Son
W. H. Graham
al Lynch
Colville Implement Co
F. Barman
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