The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-04-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Many farmers are in town this week,
attending the session of the circuit court.
Mrs. Bean, wife of the supreme Judge,
is visiting at the home of President Mil
1er
photograph 10 feet square, with the
characters moving-that's the animati
scope.
We never saw lot of kids so full of
music and fun i'll all our travels.-Aber-
deem Herald.
Miss Helen Holgate leaves Saturday
for Portland. She expects to be gone
several months.
Miss Abbie Wright started yesterday
for California, where she will visit her
sister and brothers.
Married, at Summit, April 18th, 1897,
John d. Post and Miss Allie F. Blodgett
Horace Underhill, J. P.
Adam Wilhelm, senior and junior,
circuit court this week.
Mrs. Comstock, of Corvallis, is a
guest at the home of F. B. Sackett and
wife.-Jeffcrson Review
Mrs. ]. A. D,tmur, wife of the AL
bany's pilot, left for Portland Tuesday
and will hereafter reside in that city.
Mrs M A. Beach is to travel for per-
furne house. Several of the fair sex i'll
Oregon are engaged as commercial trav-
elers.
Royal Hazleton has disposed of his
interest in the billiard parlors to his part
ner, John Coins, and has returned to
Scio..
The new United Evangelical church
will be dedicated Sunday, the 25th of
ent. .-..-.-
Judge c. B. Bellenger has been ap-
pointed regent of the State University.
He is supposed to favor the retaining of
President Chapman.
Just received the finest line of baby
carriages in the city, which are being
sold at very low prices by the Corvallis
Furniture Company.
Miss Bertha Davis entertained several
friends Wednesday evening. Games,
music and social conversation made the
hours pass pleasantly. a.,
Miss Martha Fisher was a passenger
on the Albany Tuesday for Portland.
She will remain four or five weeks, re-
ceiving instructions in music.
The Jefersonian Literary Society will
give a public entertainment in the col
1ege chapel tomorrow evening. April 18TH.
All are cordially invited. Admission
free
Bishop S. C. Breyfogel, of Redding,
Pa, bishop of the Evangelical church,
will preach in the old Evangelical church
Of Corvallis Thursday evening, April
2eth.
The handsome new Methodist church
is rapidly nearing completion. The
weather vane was placed Tuesday and
workmen are putting OH the second coat
of paint. =
H. L. Wilkins, who has been spending
the winter in Roseburg, is in Corvallis,
the guest of his son, S. N. wilkins.
After visiting here few days, he will
go to Portland.
w. B. Williamson wears his head in a
sling. He was riding a horse in the river
bottom near Crystal Lake, when the ami
NAL threw him, bruising the side of his
head severely.
J. M Nolan and family departed for
Portland ON Tuesdays boat. Mr.. Nolan,
who went down on business, will return
today, but the family will remain several
weeks, visiting friends.
S. P. Hunt returned Wednesday from
walking tour. He started out the first
of March, repairing sewing machines,
ETC., going as far as Portland. He has
walked all the distance.
The annual conference of the United
Evangelical church will be held in the
new church from the 22nd to the 26th OF
the present month. Preaching each
evening of the session. =
Ed. Scott is the first to occupy the new
cells i'll the city Jail. He and Byron
Nixon fought out difficulty Monday
night and were fined $40 each. Nixon
paid the cash. while Scott is serving his
fine out.
While raising the college flag Arbol
day, one of the ropes broke. Ellsworth
Erwin volunteered 70 fasteu a new one
and climbed the flag pole on top of the
main college building for the purpose.
It was risky feat.
Epworth League convention at Salem
April 2I-22. For the above meeting the
o. R. & n. Co. will sell tickets to Salem
and return at one and one-fifth fare
Tickets on Sale April 49, limited for re-
turn to April "a, 81.
Women's Board of Missions conven.
ton held at Portland April 20 to "a. Fol
the above meeting the o. R. & N. will
on April 1921 sell tickets to Portland and
return at one farefor round trip; limited
to April Fl for return.
DIR. f. J. Thompson, Capt. and Mrs.
7. w. Crawford, and Mrs. M. M. Davis
returned yesterday from Brownsville,
having been absent attending the sessions
of the Presbytery of the Willamette,
which convened in that city Tuesday
evening.
Interview Nolan & Callahan about