The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-09-22
PERSONAL.

Wallis.
C. C. Hogue was again in Corvallis visiting
his family.
| William Gird, Of Monroe. was in towr
| Wednesday.
Miss Lida Mcdaniel was Corvallis visit
| or Monday.
The ''three sisters" Gellatly are again il
attendance on the O. A. G..
Prof. Berchtold and family were arrivals
from the Worlds fairon Wednesday.
Misses Helen Holgate and Ora Spangler
visited the state fair at Salem last week.
Rev. Gould, who has been on the sick list
for some time past, Is slowly recovering.
Mrs.. A. Hemphill came over from New
port Tuesday to remain for the winter.
Mr.. Robinson, Of Halsey, Linn county,
was in Corvallis Tuesday and called at this
Office.
Ross T. Chamberlain, deputy revenue col
lector for this district, was in the city last
Saturday.
Valley Transcript: George Firestone,
Corvallis attorney, is down poring over
Polk county's records.
J. E. Henkle of Philomath, dined at the
Hotel Corvallis Wednesday, while on bus
mess journey to Independence.
Lyman Andrews, Of Oregon City, arrived
the in town Tuesday, in readiness for o. A.
c. studies he will pursue the coming year.
ist, has been in town for several days in the
interest of several secret society publications.
Mr.. Henry Myers, of the firm Of j. R.
Myers & Co., Salem, came over on Wednes-
day to install his youngerbroeher in the O. A.
G.
j. R. Hughes and family leave today for
southern Oregon, where they will remain in
definitely. THE GAZETTE will be regular
visitor to their new home.
r. L. Taylor, after an extended visit to
the worlds fair and relatives in the east,
dropped down home on his friends Monday,
having had pleasant journey.
Last Saturday we had the pleasure OF
shaking hands with Mr.. S. X. Brown, Phil
omath. During the week j. r. Fehler, and
brother Of the same place were also callers.
Misses Olive Armstrong fand Annie Mar
tyn accompanied Miss Maude Scott to AL
bany yesterday, the former will return to-
day and the latter will visit at Harrisburg q
couple Of weeks.
Mrs. Henry. Pape left yesterday for the
home of her parents in Southern Oregon, to
remain month or more. During her alb
sence the Daily News man threatens to dress
up in style and ''go it" while she's gone.
Miss Ida Martin, accompanied by her
friend, Miss Barclay, visited this Office Tues
day morning. They are in attendance at the
agricultural college, having domiciled them
selves in rooms at Mrs. McNulty's residence.
Last week we announced the departure Of
Billy Skipton for the worlds fair and the
east. This week we have the pleasure Of
announcing his safe return. Billy is one Of
the swiftest travellers in this neck o. the
woods.
Ell. Beach, John Gavin and A. K. Han
dy are in the Siletz country constructing a
wagon road leading to their timber claims
upon which they recently made filings. They
will be joined later by others from this
section. ..
Landlord Schmidt was over to Yaqulna
the forepart Of the week attending some bus.
mess connected with the hotel at that place.
He returned Tuesday, accompanied by his
two daughters who had been enjoying two
months outing.
Mr.. W. B. Sorsby, the gentleman who
has been the guest Of j. H. Harris and other
friends of Corvallis, is now in San Francisco
looking after mining machinery which will
be shipped to his gold mines in Ecuador.
He will return.
Rev, Booth, county superintendent OF
schools for Lincoln county, accompanied by
his children, passed through the city on
Tuesday en- route to Portland, where the lat
ter will be established as students in the Bish
op Scott grammar school.
While in the city on Tuesday Prof. John
Wood made us business call. He is an
old d-time resident Of Benton county and has
many relatives and friends hereabouts. Mr..
Wood will be employed as teacher in one
of the schools in Clackamas county this
winter.
Mr.J J. Brown, farmer who came to the
valley from Eastern Oregon year ago,
called on The GAZETTE Monday morning.
He is one of the old republican boys who
wanted "a change" last year and got more
than he bargained for. lie informs us that
he is again ready for change.
A. W. Bowersox returned to Corvallis
Monday from an extended. "trip north. Many
of his frieuds have. been expecting that Bert
would, while on his trip, furnish them with
surprise and bring Mrs. Bowersox home
with him; but disappointment was the re-
ward Of anticipation this time.
Miss Barnhart, the young lady who has
SO efficiently discharged her duties as assist
4 ant in the postoffce, has severed her connec-
ton with Uncle Sans distributing agency ia
this city and returned to the home of her
parents at Almra, near Eugene. Mr.. Moor
| speaks very highly of her services.
| Mr. f9nilliams who in COMPANY with