Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-06-22

Portland to be present at thu
alumni reunion.
Misses Mable and Grace Simpson
vf Portland, are visiting at th'
home Of their uncle, f. L. Miller.
Services at the Presbyterian
church next Sabbath morning at 1 ]
o'clock and in the evening at
O'Clock. A kind welcome to all.
Mrs. Joseph eenberg, nee
Bertha Neugass, of San Francisco
has been visiting relatives in this
city since Monday. Her two little
sons are with her.
J. H. Gibson was expected to re.
turn from Independence yesterday.
He was down there as delegate
to the district convention of the
lodge Of Woodmen of the world.
George Reed will go to McMinn-
vile in couple of days to work at
his trade as a brickmason. He is
at work for Jacob Setter and is as
sured of a months work at $3.50
per day.
Mr.. A w Armstrog left yester.
day for Philomath, where he will
take charge of the farm of his late
son-in-law, A. O. Bowersox. Mr..
Armstrong has been employed at
Cauthorn Hall for the past year.
Mr. Farmer, 10 ,al agent for S. P.
R. R., has purchased the Beach
house on Fifth street and has had
it reroodeled and refitted. New
sidewalks have been placed around
the place, and this will greatly i'm
prove the property.
R. l.. Taylor returned Tuesday
from Eugene. He stated that it
had rained very hard during his
sojourn in Lanes metropolis, but
a curious fact was that in some
places between this city and Eu-
gene the roads were quite muddy,
while in others they were dusty.
George and Edwin Rose took a
band of twenty sheep over to Chit
wood a week ago for their uncle, A.
W. Rose. They retur ned Tuesday,
and state that A. w. is getting
along nicely and that his health
has improved considerably since he
took up his residence in the noun
tains.
Mr.. S. L. Kline will complete his
thirty years in business in Corvallis
on June Both and has special an
niversary sale on the 29th and 3Oth
for the benefit of his friends and
customers. Almost his entire stock
will be sold at so cents on the dol
;ar for these two days. Don't fail
to take advantage OF this as such a
sale occurs once in thirty years.
The wedding of Mr.. George HI.
Carl and Miss Esther F. Berry
occurred at the home Of the brides
mother, Mrs. S. M. Berry, in this
city Wednesday morning at 10
The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Davis, of Philo-
math in the presence of a number
Of invited guests. At it's close the
young people received congratula-
tions and well wishes and departed
on the afternoon train for their
future home in McMinnville. Mr..
Carl was formerly a student of the
D A c and is a young man of -exem-
plary habits and excellent character.
His bride has lived in Corvallis
for many years and is known and
respected by everyone in this, COM
nunity.
An amusing thing happened in
his city Wednesday night. A
prominent professional man went
home and found that his wife had
stepped out for short visit at a
He, feeling tired, went
10 bed and was soon fast asleep.
On returning home his wife found
The door ajar, and thinking she had
locked the door before her depart
lre, she was greatly exercised and
Jumped TO the conclusion that some
body had made an entrance to the
house during her absence. She
Immediately hunted up the night
watch and they went back to inves-
.igate the affair. Imagine her sur
prise when it was ascertained that
ner husband was the intruder and
Was snoring away unconscious of
he disturbance he had caused.