Colville Examiner Advertising and Subscription Details
The Colville Examiner prints every Saturday morning and is issued as second class matter. Subscription is $2 a year in advance, with shorter periods at 5 cents per copy. Postage to Canada and foreign regions 60 cents extra. The editor and proprietor is J. C. Harrigan. Remittances accepted by stamps checks drafts or money orders. Renewal notices mailed on expiration. issues stop until renewed. Change of address requires old and new addresses. Advertising rate card available on request.
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Colville
Washington
B. C
Deer Park
Colivile
Graham
Springdale
Chewelah
Diplomas Ready for Colville Graduates at Grinstead Office
Diplomas ordered for Colville high school graduates arrived Monday and are now at F. Leo Grinstead's office. Graduates are asked to call for their 17 by 24 inch engraved diplomas showing name and graduation course.
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F. Leo Grinstead
Matt Scherette
Milo Shipley
Bishop’s
Spokane
Sonny
Eddie
Bishop's
Deer Park
Ariel Root
Cheney
State Normal
Retain the Lovers Lanes
A reflective piece on shaded crossroads called lovers lanes, noting how rural paths connect highways and echo with hoofbeats and engines. The essay recalls Abe Lincoln strolling a Sangamon county lane with Ann Rutledge in the 1830s and laments loss of intimate rural routes to arterial highways.
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Sangamon
Ilinois
Abe Lincoln
Ann Rutledge
Chicago Daily News
Theodor Vail and his unusual habits
A biographer notes Theodore N. Vail was absent minded and had idiosyncratic habits. He drew pencil shapes while listening and folded a handkerchief in intricate folds when bored, signaling his mental state during conversations and departures.
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Theodore N. Vail
Albert Bigelow Paine
Mr. Paine
Mr. Vail
Pacific Coast
Kate
Scottish Gardeners Valued Across the World
The piece notes Scottish gardeners are highly sought after globally including a US millionaire hiring a Scotsman for private grounds at $5000 yearly. It cites London park superintendents with Scots on high private salaries and a London gardener who has worked from South America to distant corners of the earth. It highlights a large Scottish presence among London public park staff.
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United States
London
Atlantic
South London
South America
Grace Dodge hotel opens with a Pride story
Mrs John D Rockefeller Jr spoke at the Grace Dodge hotel in Washington noting its women only focus and novel linen washing rooms. She recounts a tale where a swell is defined as a lazy loafer whose only claim is an ancestor who worked hard once.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Grace Dodge
Washington
Gwell
Water Costs 30 Cents a Gallon at Remote Tonopah Camp
At Cow Camp on the Silver Peak range near Tonopah New water sells for 30 cents a gallon amid a monopoly with no competition. The nearest source is 11 miles away and supply requires a day’s travel via buckboard and a trail where water bags are carried on horses.
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Cow Camp
Silver Peak
Tonopah
New
Los Angeles Times
Cockroach races draw gamblers in Constantinople clubs
Russian refugees run cockroach races on miniature tracks in rooms off Grand Rue de Peru. Five roaches race fixed with sulkies as patrons bet and watch three or four lead, then a late surge may topple the field before one finally wins.
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Constantinople
Grand Rue de
Peru
Kenneth L. Roberts
Saturday Evening Post
Possible future species may supplant humans say scientists
Dr. Eliot Blackwelder of Harvard told the American Association of the Advancement of Science meeting in Toronto that millions of years from now a new, highly organized animal could arise from obscure ancestors and eventually surpass humanity, potentially leading civilization to decline to savagery.
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Eliot Blackwelder
Harvard University
Geological Societies
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Toronto
Canada
Earth
Blackwelder
Kansas City Star
Ingenuity Triumphs in Rail Editing of Film on Move
A moving picture producer edited a film en route from Los Angeles to New York aboard a special car lab attached to a limited train. Twenty eight steel containers held the original film which remained sealed while editors and cutters worked nonstop, delivering a finished product upon arrival in New York.
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New York
Los Angeles
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Grudge Man Recalls Rough Time in Kansas City
Gabe Gosnell of Grudge recalls a lively stay in Kansas City where residents warned of rival threats. He describes night dangers after four in the afternoon and the risk of holdups or police harassment, leaving him constantly dodging trouble.
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Kansas City
Gabe Gosnell
Kay Lee
Kansas City Star
Would Have Helped Some Nick Slick Conned Little Litville
In this tale from London Tit-Bits a slick newcomer nicknamed Nick Slick drains Little Lit ville of credit then vanishes leaving unpaid bills. Wilkins the grocer laments the debtor’s evasive exit and reflects on harsher charges he would have levied if aware of the fraud.
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Nick Slick
Litville
Wilkins
London
Social Event Notes From Colville Clubs and Engagement
Mrs. Lester Cohrs hosted the Klatawa sewing club on June 3 with J J Ingle W B Lane E A Sperry S J Sperry Ross Culver E J Strong E R La Vigne F Oberhansly present Refreshments served A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Mary Mantz bride to be at Mrs H O Bair home with many guests including Jessie Rice Ruth Sturman Sue Lommell Bernice Stolts and Vera Stolts A Garden Home Improvement club meeting followed at Mrs R A Petts with plans to meet August at Mrs Guy S Jameson Engagement announced for Miss Mantz to Dr R F Goetter Details of a large social gathering at Mr and Mrs W H Jackson featured bridge prizes and a luncheon with a long guest list and decor themes displayed for the occasion.
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Lester Cohrs
Klatawa
Mesdames
H. O. Bair
H. R. Williams
L. FE. Jesseph
Mary Mantz
Jessie Rice
Ruth Sturman
Sue Lommell
Bernice Stolts
Vera Stolts
Hazel Emery
Velma Exley
Margaret Waddell
Ethel Waddell
Twila Craft
Loretta Craft
Esther Edlund
Kate Bostedo
Roland Dupuis
Geo
W. H. Jackson
R. F. Goetter
Lillian Rice
Susan Lomell
LaVella Schindel
F. B. Goetter
Carol Keith Ledgerwood
N. Ledgerwood
H. H. McGulloch
C. R. McMillan
Wm. Miller
E. J. Milberg
W. A. Olds
G. B. Ide
A. B. Rogers
Theodore Rusch
F. J. van Buren
L. Wernl
D. Wilson
H. Waddell
D. H. Williams
R. S
Lueretta Craft
Dorothy Dexter
Maraget Taylor
Evelyn Loucks
Ether Waddell
Local residents schedule travels and visits this week
G. C. Brown of Seattle registered at the Lee Hotel Thursday. Mr and Mrs J A Stephenson drove to Spokane Tuesday and back Wednesday with their daughter Mrs H K Jones and children Shirley and William from Lewistown Montana who will spend six weeks in Colville. Judge D H Carey and family plan to leave for Seattle Monday.
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Louis Laird
Colville
Mr. Laird
Elmer H. Jellison
Martha Morehouse
Addy
M. E. Parsonage
G. E. Whitten
C. H. Shafferzick
Columbia Stores Company
Spokane
Mr. Shafferzick
Columbia Stores Co
Salt Lake
Denver
Northwest
Earl Johnson
Wallace
Idaho
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
G. W. Peddycord
Washington State Bankers Association
Hugh Waddell
George W. Seal
J. D. Casey
Howard
Gladys
G. C. Brown
Seattle
Lee Hotel
J. A. Stephenson
H. K. Jones
Shirley
William
Lewistown
Montana
D. H. Carey
Colville Valley Farmer Builds Notable Jersey Herd
W. M. Hudleson of Ardenale Farms near Colville has assembled a premier Jersey herd on the Little Pend Oreille bluff. By selective breeding with Stoke Pogis blood and careful herd management, he aims for high milk and butter production and exhibition quality, backing his stock with pedigreed champions and proven cows.
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W. M. Hudleson
Ardendale Farms
Pend Oreille River
Colville
Jersey
America
Jerseys
Mr. Hudleson
Judgment sound in dairy pedigree honors Jersey cows
An article notes the pedigree of the last world champion carries strong Stoke Pogis lineage. Mr Hudleson has built a notable dairy herd with Jersey cows famed for their inherited ability to produce high quality cattle.
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Stoke Pogis
Hudleson
Jersey
Interesting Activities of Fraternal Societies
The Women of Woodcraft held a Tuesday social with cards at seven tables won by Mrs. J D Casey and G Dorman. Forty D O K K s from Colville joined Marcus members to watch about 25 candidates parade in, with the Spokane drill team leading and a banquet at 7 15. The event concluded with after-dinner speeches, a parade, two by two D O K K s, red lights, and final ceremonies until 2:30, Colville party returning by 4 a m.
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Woodcraft
J. D. Casey
G. Dorman
Colville
Marcus
Spokane
Lightfoot place bought. new barn planned near Colville
John McDaniel and Ole Hoel conducted business in Colville on Wednesday. Mr. Biddleman, a recent arrival from British Columbia, bought the Lightfoot place and plans a new farmhouse and other improvements. The county sheriff and deputies arrested several truck drivers in Addy for motor license violations, collecting fines and prompting promises to avoid overloading. Bert Duff injured by slipped shears while shearing sheep, receiving treatment from Dr. Storkan in Addy. H. J. Noble traveled to Colville with wool to sell to Wilson Produce Co.
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John McDaniel
Ole Hoel
Colville
Lightfoot
Biddleman
British Columbia
Addy
Bert Duff
Storkan
H. J. Noble
Wilson Produce Co
Sheriff Sale in Stevens County Washington 1922
The sale of the property of Ethel Hatch C Hatch and W Lon Johnson is set for July 2 1922 at 2 PM before the Stevens County courthouse. Proceeds go to satisfy a judgment for F A Davis totaling 375.47 plus 50 attorney fees and 12.70 costs with additional charges.
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State of Washington
County of
Stevens
Superior Court
Towit
Stevens County
Washington
Ethel Hatch
C.hatch
W. Lon Johnson
Theutheast
Willamette
C. M. Hatch
F. A. Davis
W. H. Graham
B. C. A. Ledgerwood
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Colville Examiner
J. C. Harrigan
John G. Anderson
G. A. Philblad
Theodore Vail
Colville Valley
Lpok Ahne
Sharp
Bessie
Gertie
Lad
Iota
Glynllyn
Prospect
Massey Polo
Darkie
Molly
Posy
Stoke Pogis 75
Hood Farm
Ardendale Buttercup
Queen
Dame Goldenrod
Jeans Queen
King of
St. Lambert
John Bull
Stoke Pegis
Ardendale
Ardendale Buttercup By Spok Ahne Rioter, Named Spok Ahne Buttercup
Spok Ahne
Lily Jacoba
Lily
Gertie Stoke Pogis
Jacoba Irene
Prince
Jacoba
Jersey Lawn
Aline
Idaletta
Glen Rouge
Bulf
Summit Valley News
Wilson Produce Company
Wingham’s Market
Old Dominion Creamery
Suseecouens Uveausas Ateecsacssceseoe
Cardnstonseseates
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