The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1896-07-09
s. B. Jouqg,
@Ibdny. or.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

J.R. Markley left Tuesday for Butte,
Montana, to look after his extensive bus
iness interests in that state.
J.H. Wilson left Monday for San Fran
cisco on legal business and will be gone
about ten days.
Hon. D. O. Quick, a prominent citi-
zen of Polk county, made this Office a
pleasant call yesterday.
H. L. Ahrbecker, young business
anan of Peoria, was in the city last
week.
A license to wed was issued by Clerk
Hnnter Monday to Gabriel Long and
Miss Ellen Nelson.
Frsd Clark, Benton's retiring treas
-nrer, is at Newport with his family and
will remain several weeks.
A. W. Bowersox has rented the Robt,
Buehanan residence in the northern part
N town and is residing there.
DR.. ]. L. Akin and Mrs. Malinda Kisor.
.-of Philomath, were united in matri-
1nony last Thursday by Judge Hufford.
w. Clifford Nash visited among Cor
wallis friends couple of days last week.
He was on his way to Nashville, where
he will spend the summer.
Blanche Hershner, daughter of A. F.
Hershner, fractured both bones of her
right fore arm last Wednesday by fall
fro,,, hnrca
j. why do you wait, dear brother; why
are your whiskers so long; Spencer is an
-xious to shave them; his is the best place
in town.
Charles Clark, ex-superintendent of
the o. c. & E., arrived in Corvallis Tues
day direct from Chicago, and will remain
several days.
Mrs. Minnie Arnold and son Jack are
lin Corvallis, the guests of Mrs. Minnie
Lee. Mrs. Arnold has spent the past
two years in California and the south.
Mr.. L. Simpson, of Portland, with his
wife and children. spent the 4th in Cor
Wallis, visiting his brother-in-law, F. L.
Miller.
H. ]. Shipley, of Perrydale, Polk
d. county, returned home last week after
pleasant visit with his brother-in-law, D.
B. Farley, of Monroe.
Pastor Zercher will speak next Sunday
evening on "The Supreme Purpose of
the Soul" In the morning the COM
munion service will be observed. All are
invited to each of the above services.
J. w. Ingle, while driving some cattle
through Philomath, was thrown from
his horse and in the fall sustained in
juries, which will confne him to his
home several days.
B. F. Irvine has rented cottage at
Newport near the Presbyterian church
land will leave shortly with his family to
remain during the summer. They will
be accompanied by Miss Matte Avery.
.Mary's river, at the old ford, is becom
ing quite swimming resort for Corvallis
ladies. Nearly every afternoon some of
the gentle sex can be seen with bundles
.sof bathing suits, towels, etc., vending
stheir way to the gently-fowing stream.
John Scrafford has returned from a
weeks outing at Yaquina. John killed
his first bear on this trip and is extreme
.1y proud of the feat He caught lots OF
fish and recommends Elk City as a
ssportsman's paradise.
F. NJ. Johnson has been engaged this
week in moving his Office from the lie
rolf building to the room opposite the
GAZETTE Office. The quarters vacated
by Mr.. johnson will hereafter be occu-
pied by Messrs. Taylor & Cauthorn, dent
lists
position as saleslady at the dry good:
store of J. H. Harris, and at present is al
her home in the country. Will Lee, who
is an affable and accommodating salesman
of considerable experience, succeeds her
Miss Diana Newton returned Tuesday
from Oaksdale where she has been teach
ing in the public schools for two year
past. She will spend the summer a
home, and return again to Oaksdale thi
fall, having been reelected to her for
mer position.
Last week the contract for building th
Liverpool Touring mills and warehous
was let to w. o. Heckart and work OF
same will begin soon. In addition t.
this Mr.. Heckart has been engaged t
erect large addition to the residence 0
Prof. H. T. French on college hill.
Do Not be Deceived
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