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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
6
A weekly digest of events of interest to Kettle Falls and the Columbia River Valley. Mrs. Myrtie Fish serves as Representative for Kettle Falls.
Sunday and Monday mark remaining days of the big tent event praised as the best chau tauqua here. Rev T A Daughters will lead the St Peters church service at 8 pm tomorrow. Community notes cover visits, travels, church events, school land deals, lumber camp progress, and local gatherings with many named residents and nearby towns.
Mr. and Mrs. F E Gordon welcome an eight pound boy named Gilbert Edurn born June 14. Mother and baby are healthy under Dr. Henderson care. The item notes surrounding neighbors visiting attending and gatherings at Meyers Falls Colville and East view ranch with local families and club activities.
Meyers Falls baseball team visits Marcus and loses 8 to 7 with no regular pitcher or catcher due to illness. Chas Keller, Meyers third baseman, was hit in the head by a pitched ball in the fourth. Marcus to play Meyers Falls again tomorrow. a good game expected.
Miss Viola Buchholtz of Chewelah visits Everett Ogle home this week while Addy Marzella Toepel serves as representative for West Side. Many residents attend church events, travels and outings. fishing, berry picking and field work pepper the week as clubs, mills, and schools report activity and upcoming meetings through 1923.
The Standard Oil Co. let a contract to a Spokane contractor for erecting the company station here and work has begun. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Clarks ton visited their daughter Mrs. R. L. Neale and returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry were Colville visitors on Tuesday. Mrs. Brink is a patient at Colville hospital under Dr. Wells for finger felon surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Monte Bond celebrate arrival of a girl born Monday morning. Mother and babe are doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kelley of Ket
The Marble Valley ball team wore uniforms Sunday and routed Arden 14 to 1. Fans traveled to Addy to see Arden’s defeat, and Miss Luella Cunningham was mentioned among the attendees.
Colville visitors attend gatherings at the S B Kohlsteadt and Rockwall ranches while alfalfa fields draw farmers to the harvest. Byron Housted travels to Colville on business as Weston families, including the Gleasons and Walshes, enjoy Sunday at the falls with a motor party and picnic.
Mrs Guy Young and daughter June return to Sandpoint Idaho after visiting her mother Mrs Carlin. Fires reported in Aladdin area with deputy fire warden Mike McTigue called to Onion Creek. Various residents including Fred Draper and the Groves couple travel to Spokane Colville and Deep Creek as lumber trucking increases on Aladdin road.
About 400 attended the Western Progressive Orange convention in Cheney from June 12 to 17 with 88 voting delegates. State Master Bouck was reelected unanimously and the organization will be known hereafter.
USDA guidance urges turnips as a space efficient fall crop after early vegetables. Plant in July to late August in southern areas, harvest after light frosts, sow broadcast in rich finely leveled soil, seed sparingly, and cover with gentle raking for even germination.
USDA notes that widespread hog cholera serum use will not eliminate the disease. Few hogs are treated yearly, and yearly swine turnover requires continual vigilance. About 500 million cubic centimeters of serum are used annually, treating roughly 10 million hogs, while 70 million hogs exist at the start of each year. Serum treatment must not lapse.
A gardening note warns that planting rows too close together leads to poor moisture access and insufficient nutrients. Increase space between plants and along rows to improve growth, root development, and overall health. Ensure adequate sunlight and air circulation by widening gaps.
The text warns sawdust is not a good fertilizer and should not be incorporated into gardens until it has rotted nearly to disintegration. It notes sawdust attracts insects as a breeding place and may require turning and burning of ashes.
An old advertisement claims cold prevention by using Halls Catarrh Medicine to build up the system and reduce nasal catarrh. It mentions free circulars from P. J. Cheney & Co and urges readers to contact them for more information.
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