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Newspaper

Colville Examiner

Location

Colville, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

6

Local notes from Kettle Falls and surrounding area

Weekly summary notes services at St Pauls Episcopal church in Kettle Falls with Rev Page from Camp Lewis and Mrs Williams singing. Reports on postmaster certification, Dr Luxmore visits, land sales to Abernathy and Montana Ranches Co, travels of local residents, Memorial Day observance, fruit farm antics, and a stroke affecting Rachel Jacobs in Spokane.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Page Camp Lewis Williams Meyers Falls Rice Luxmore Kettle Falls Daisy Hunters Archer R. Squire N. S. Hunt Pleasant Valley George C. Abernathy Hugh Montana C. H. Tilden Marshall Cashmere Oberlin Kansas Chester Tuttle Spokane Frances Robinson Colville Baptist Church Stayt The Food Administration Daisy and Gifford J. M. Williams C. R. Fish F. G. Carlisle Broadway Hill River Front Bonnie Vale Mary Leiser O. E. Leiser Mann Puyallup Clary Fred S. Wheeler Seattle Fairbanks Alaska Hazel Heald Herman Zapel Dr. Lee Garthe N. B. Wheeler Herman Keyser Angeline Keyser H. Zapel Elmer Zapel C. A. Heath Jack Cummings Rossland B. C Bessie Llewellyn Viva Cheney Claud Colfax Ollie Budd Christisen Belleview Fish Hall America Belknap Comrade Reed Logan Ethel Kelley Lincoln Comrade Little Comrade Belknap Richard Woods Nettie Rule Mildred Woods Lois Hull Margaret Edgren Donald Squire Mildred Fish Leiser Evelyn Smith E. K. Jacobs J. C. Wilson Rachel Jacobs

Resolutions for Herman Keyser Honor Local Leader

The Ideal Rebekah Lodge No 88 members extend sympathy to the bereaved wife and children of Herman Keyser after his death. The resolutions note his final rest, request comfort from the God of the widow and orphan, and call for the minutes to record the notice and send copies to the family.

Herman Keyser Ideal Rebekah Lodge No. 88 Lizzie McKellar Mary M. Fish Josie Root

Odd Fellows finish hall work and clean-up drive

The Odd Fellows completed hall work led by Mr Pattee and held an orderly clean-up day creating pleasant grounds. Local residents include Winton Bryant receiving Spokane treatment after years old injuries and Miss Wave Hobbs employed in P J Golms home.

Odd Fellows Mr. Pattee Winton Bryant Spokane Miss Wave Hobbs P. J. Golm Fred Covington Elmer L. Allen Professor Allen Eva Sylvia Preston I. Cranston Mrs. Whitford Marcus Hattie, Mae Grace Cranston Emery Johnson Mr. Allen Colville Vivian Johnson Camp Curry Yosemite Park California Miss Helen Jameison Robert Downey Walla Walla I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Order

Local notes and society items from Daisy and Colville area

Readable items describe registration plans for Harold Clinton, trips to Colville for dental work, Red Cross drive totals, marriages, and community visits. Mentions modern woodmen initiation, weather impacts on crops, travel to Canada, new Johnson hill road, and local births and illnesses.

Ford Harold Clinton Clara Bird Colville M. A. Owens Small Earl Dessie Mills C. EE. Small C. BE. Small Jack Frost R. T. Smith Howard Clinton Jess Rice General Hospital Emery Johnson O. D. Rice Alice Rice Allen Miss Bery Ray Clinton Bellingham L. G. Hobbs Rice Bert Rice George Giberson Boyd Hobbs FE. L. Allen Clarence Cranston James Alldredge Hector Curry Wm. Brandes Fred Covington Myron R. Flatter L. H. Chamberlain J. H. McGregor Red Cross

Family News Notes From Local Households

B C visited with her children Ernest Lillian and Mary last Friday and plans a three month stay due to her ill mother. Helen Eslick Ruth Pierce Arthur Stewart and Harry Eslick enjoyed a Sunday evening at teacher Mr Cory’s home. Will Stewart Jr with wife and baby left for Deer Park Monday planning work there.

John Kennedy Vivian Laser Daisy Mr. Stradley Hazel Nelson Rollett Godfrey Kettle Falls Jennings Glen Ayres Bert Jennings Lawson Inchelium Christmas B. C Ernest Lillian Mary Helen Eslick Ruth Pierce Arthur Stewart Harry Eslick Mr. Cory Will Stewart Jr Deer Park Mr. Stewart

Lenuel Curry Dies at 94 In Stevens County

Pioneer Lemuel Curry of Stevens County dies at 94 in Meyers Falls after moving from Canada in 1892. Funeral held Wednesday with Rev Stayt. interment in Meyers Falls Cemetery. He leaves six sons and a daughter, including L G Curry A W Curry E J Curry J H Curry G C Curry in Canada and Erastus Curry of Michigan. Mrs Lucy Carmody nurse present at death.

Lemuel Curry Stevens County Ed Curry Pleasant Valley Mr. Curry St. Laurence Canada Meyers Falls Rev. Stayt L. G. Curry A. W. Curry E. J. Curry J. H. Curry G. C. Curry Campbell’s Bay Erastus Curry Michigan Lucy Carmody Molson

Memorial Day Service Flags Rise at Meyers Falls

Under Patriotic League auspices Meyers Falls observed Decoration day with a big service flag raising. Montour an oil veteran raised the flag as verses and readings honored service members. O W Noble Colville and F Leo Grinstead Colville spoke on patriotism, duty, and liberty. Children and veterans followed to the cemetery for flower offerings.

Patriotic League Meyers Falls J. B. Miller America Montour Mrs. Mark France Doris Pittman Kid Francis Farriar O. W. Noble Colville F. Leo Grinstead Miller

Greenwood Social Roundup in Colville Visit Sessions

Ada M. Brown and Ada M. Greenwood are noted as representatives. Local residents such as Ardis Carpenter Emma Look and Marguerite Brown visit Meyers Falls and Ingleside. A large musical class forms in Colville with Hans Fleck leading. Several families carpool to outings, Red Cross activity is recorded, and local calls to the colors are underway with six names mentioned.

Ardis Carpenter Emma Look Colville E. H. Walston Clark Harlow Seattle L. L. Harlow Marguerite Brown Meyers Falls Gladys Swartout S. H. Bender Ingleside Hans Fleck A. Whites James Carpenter Mildred Reynolds Irma Carpenter Velma Caryle White Grace Wheeler C. H. Swartout Gladyse Bruce H. Bender Clarence Bell Little Mary Joe Reynolds Jennie Cresco Emma Klobacher Opportunity E. R. Lynn Cloverdale Elsie Ralph Leona Leithead William Leithead Frank Walston Mildred Pleasant View Glenford Walston North Slope Wheeler S. A. Lynn Greenwood Red Cross George Zerbrugg Sam

Arden School Closes Successful Term With Picnic

Miss Elsie Elwood and Mrs. Jennie H. Corbus led Arden school to a successful term ending May 29 with a picnic at the schoolhouse. Ice cream and cake were served as Mrs. Corbus received a best attendance certificate for Bessie Buckley. The Corbuses plan Seattle relocation soon. Elwood had measles during the Red Cross drive and missed two days.

Jennie H. Corbus Arden School

Arden community notes and Red Cross drive totals

Local residents plan a Spokane trip midweek and return soon. Arden hosts a Red Cross fundraiser dance May 25 raising 47.85 with 826.85 total drive contributions. several families donate varying amounts. Next Arden Red Cross meeting is June 5. Hudleson and Elwood enjoyed Deer Lake trip with fine scenery and poor fishing.

Spokane Carl Trim Arden J. O. Morris W. D. Elwood Mrs. Corbus Elsie Elwood Graham Home Agnes Graham Arden Mill Red Cross Ladies of Arden Second Red Cross War Fund Red Cross Homestead Elsie R. Elwood Tom Graham H. Renninger Geo. Lewis W. M. Hudleson Deer Lake

Colville News Highlights local arrivals and events

Chauncey St Clair reports his son Ross in France with the 4th Mounted Police. Miss Cecil Coon returns to Colville for summer with plans to teach at Ritzville next year. Mining men plus S Jensen visit Lead Trust mine and realty interests in county noted. Memorial day G A R veterans listed. Great Northern timetable change affects Sunday 3:40 pm arrival. Infant Margaret Price dies. services held with local choir. Mae Stalder to teach Addy grade five. Betty Strauss moves to Portland. Found gray mare. owner asked to claim.

Chauncey St. Clair Ross St. Clair France Company A 4Th Mounted Police Cecil Coon Palouse Colville W. S. Coon Sde Place Miss Coon Ritzville Robert Skinner Halliday Spokane Martin Miller Ephrata F. J. Barrett Joseph Mayse J. C. Gollehan S. Jensen Pheonix Arizona Ruth McKern Wanda Bell Nellie Joes Highland Cemetery Mae Stalder Addy Colville High School Cheney Nell Donovan American Corset Company Rena Durland Betty Strauss Portland Strauss Harvey KE. C. Durdle Lane H. L J. F. Vine

Community Events Planned Through July 17

June events include The Man Without a Country at Colville Theatre and a Red Cross benefit by the W B A of Maccabees on June 6. Other listings note Eclipse of the Sun June 8, Flag Day June 14, Pioneer Association meeting June 22 in Colville, War Savings Day June 28, Red Cross Indian celebration July 3 6 at Inchelium, Independence Day July 4 and Colville Chautauqua July 11 17. Also a reminder to try Burdock Blood Bitters for health with price $1 25.

Colville Theatre Red Cross Maccabees Stevens County Pioneer Association Colville

Also Mentioned on This Page

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