The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-05-14
LuiAL HAPPENINGS.

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There is to be student social at Cau-
thorn Hall, tomorrow evening.
Miss Viola Schultz, of Dallas, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Henry Stuart.
Dick Abby came over from Elk City
Tuesday, and will remain few days.
Will Hodes, of Eugene, cousin of
f'Little CARL" visited friends in Corvallis,
this week.
J.C. Mohr, with his family, left Cor
wallis Tuesday. They will probably To-
cate in Portland.
Field day tomorrow. Competitive
drill this afternoon. Both events at the
%. A. c. campus. W
Prof H. T. French and wife entertained
the members of the senior class at their.
home last Friday evening.
The connty's road machines are being
overhauled and put in .shape for active
work. Operations will begin next week.
Fifty Junior Endeavorers, i'll charge of
Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. Woodward, pic
niced at the Wells grove, on Oak creek,
Saturday.
Anewsy lot of items fron Fairmount
precinct was received too late for publi-
cation this week, but they will appear in
/. our next issue.
Uncle Billy Wright, the horse-radish
man." whom many Corvallis people
know, has left the valley, and is now To-
Gated at Spokane.
The Corvallis 1SJdheh are preparing p
for big time on June Ist,",shen Head
Counsel Faulkenberg will be here. June
and he visits Philomath
The ladies of the Christian church
will give an ice cream social at the Nash
residence or Friday evening, May 18th.
Ice cream and cake, 10 cents.
~ H. T. Gordon, book keeper at the O.
A. c., has purchased together with Eu-
gene man, the Eugene Register, and will
help conduct that paper after June.
Harvey Sergeant brought over big
load of soda water from Sodaville, Mon
day. This makes delicious and health
full table water aud it costs but little.
Married, Monday afternoon, at the res
idence of the bfide's parents. west of Cor
wallis, I'll. Owens and Miss Hattie Gaines.
Rev. Kelly performed tie ceremony.
Rev. r. P. Haynes will preach in the
old college chapel next Sabbath, both
morning and evening. All are invited
to attend. He is an interesting talker.
Oliver Treese returned Saturday from
California, where he has been on visit
for the past month. He did not fall in
love with the state and prefers "Old
Webfoot."
Prospects for an extended boating sea-
SON on the Willamette are favorable.
The river is now five feet above low wat
er mark and steamboats, can stand a three
foot fall.
John Scott gave bonds Tuesday in the
sum Of $Ioo to appear before the grand
jury in answer to charge of selling IL
quer to minors. Justice Carlile held the
examination.
Mrs. James Chatterton, of Newport,
passed through Corvallis, Saturday, for
The Dalles, having been summoned by
wire to the bedside of her brother, who
is seriously ill.
There will be no services at the Prisby-
other parts of the interior woodwork are
being repainted and will not be dry
enough by Sunday to be used.
The Fates evidently realize that Orrin
Clarke is newly married man. He
drew the handsome quilt at the w. R. c.
Working Clubs nickel social Friday
night. The social was a distinct success,
Speaking of Turkeys demands upon
Greece, it might be said that it is only
natural for Turkey to gobble. Speaking
of naturalness, it can safely be said that
it i. only natural for Spencer to shave
well.
Chas. Blakeslee has commenced the
erection of his fruit dryer, in Jobs Addi-
ton This is the third dryer built in the
addition, the other two having burned
down. Charley evidently believes in the
three-tine charm. a.
Mrs Adolphifla Friendly petitioned the
Multnomah county court to appoint COM
missioners to appraise her dover rights
in the Corvallis sawmill property. NJ.
Jacobs, F. P. Sheasgreen and Robt John
SON were appointed.
lady's gold watchchain and fob was
picked up the other day on the floor OF
Nolan & Ca1lahan's store. The charm
is now at this office, and will be turned
over to the owner upon proving property
and paying for this notice.
Fourteen young ladies and five youn 6
men wrote industriously in the circuit
court room Wednesday afternoon. They
were applicants for teachers certificates.
Supt. Denman, DIR. Thompson and Prof.
Holm were the examining board.
Adam Wilhelm & Son now own two
Touring mills in the southern part of the
county. A deed filed for record We'd
nesday shows that Mrs. Laws has sold to
A. Wilhelm & Som the Liverpool mill,
n ear Monroe, the consideration being $S,-
900. sssss9