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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
6
Mrs Myrtie Fish serves as Representative for Kettle Falls as the weekly column highlights local events and Upper Columbia River Valley happenings. The feature outlines community concerns and upcoming activities in the garden spot of the great northwest.
Kettle Falls residents share visits and moves with Spokane trips and new homes. Mr and Mrs J M Williams bought a Lexington six car in Spokane for the return trip. Rev W Beaumont returns to town with praise for Kettle Falls as a fine home. Mrs Heath leaves for Tacoma for Rebekah assembly and OES session. Families like Lamoreux Savage Campbell and Ferguson enjoy a Falls picnic and local visits.
Mrs. Chas Countryman returned from Lamont after visiting her son. Sam Hofstetter and wife have been on the sick list. Beulah Ross and baby from Ritzville visit G Winnings. Neighborhood youths entertained Mr and Mrs Walter Clemons with tin pans and cow bells. Marion Horton visited Deer Park, Velma Spafford ill with tonsillitis, Countryman foot fracture. Horton called, wooden shoe worn. Beulah Ross and Hattie Winnings visited Countryman Tuesday. Wilson rents Cahill ranch and sows grain.
Miss Nathalie Noble and Representative Clarence Johnson returned from Los Angeles where Johnson worked as an interurban motorman and now helps at his father’s sawmill. Several residents traveled to nearby towns, with news of sales, visits, a distant trip east, and the dismantling of a sawmill. Farmers report replanting due to wire worms. George Hague sold potatoes to a Spokane hotel. a stray gray horse is listed for the record.
In Meyers Falls the gas shortage eased with local residents enjoying fishing at the dam catching suckers perch and trout while social events draw crowds. News covers property sales church attendance, upcoming July Fourth festivities, picnics at Douglas Falls, farm work like alfalfa cutting and well projects, and a string of visits among residents including Swansons, Hayes, Darrells, and Lynn families.
The May 20 21 examination awarded eighth grade diplomas to many students across Stevens County schools. The article lists numerous diploma recipients by district and school, noting the rigorous process behind diploma awards including multiple averageings, record copies, and state submissions.
An advertisement promoting Dean's Regulats 30c for bilious attacks. The copy suggests digestive discomfort after dinner and a dull complexion and claims the remedy helps wake the liver. Available at all stores.
In Stevens county Washington Cora R Harvey administratrix of the estate of Lee GB Harvey filed a final report and petition for distribution. The hearing is set before the Stevens county superior court in Colville at 9 30 AM on July 9 1920 to approve the report and distribute the estate to rightful heirs and creditors as required.
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