Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-28

The Maccabees held very en-.
joyable session of their order
Wednesday evening.
Miss Mamie Ungermau will at
tend the Agricultural College at
Corvallis this winter.-Telephone
Register.
The weather of the past few
weeks has been ideal for the farm
ers and they are improving every
moment of it.
Mrs. L. G. Altman and daughter
will be home from Newport today,
after a months absence. They
will be accompanied by Mrs. W. O.
Heokart.
Lee Wilkins, nephew of our fel.
s.. N. Wilkins, is
seriously ill at Portland hospital
His sister, Dora, has left Roseburg
to be at his bedside.
Ed Clark has taken a respite
from his labors as clerk in the
hardware establishment of Huston
& Bogue, and is on fishing expedi-
ton to Newport. He will be alb
sent until Monday.
A meeting OF the Rebekahs is de-
sired this evening in their hall at
the usual hour. There is business
of the utmost Importance to betran-
sacted and full attendance is ex.
pected. BY order of the Noble
Grand.
Word has been received from
Miss Edith Gibson announcing her
safe arrival in Boston, and that she
has entered upon her studies at the
New England Conservatory OF
Music. She is highly pleased with
her surroundings.
At the recent conference at Alba
ny of the M. E. church south, Vic
tor Moses, of this city, and Attorney
Skipworth, of Eugene, were ap..
pointed delegates to the general
Missionary Conference which con
venes in Tennessee next April.
Regular Sunday services morning
ani evening in the United Evan
gelical church. A series of gospel
services will begin with the even
ing service and continue each even
ing of the week. These service!
will be conducted by the pastor
All are invited to attend.
A. F. Peterson is at present II
Moro, the county seat of Sherman
county. He is employed in build
ing fancy fence around the cour
house that he built at that place
year ago. He has the prospect O
contract for the construction o
quite pretentious residence.
James and William Skipton ar
rived in Corvallis Monday, evening
from Salem. They were up her
buying horses for the Holcom'
stables, of Seattle, where Jim ha
been employed for some time
The boys have many friends her
who were pleased to see them.
Frank Glass left Wednesday 70
a trip to Eastern Oregon. He wen
| to inquire about tract OF deser
land that he had received indefinit
information of, and if condition
are favorable he intends to pul
chase some of it. The time wi
come when this land will be valus
BILE.
Oscar Healy, now a groceryma
of Corvallis, was in Lebanon FIR
day night and Saturday. He bougt
up all the surplus butter he coul
find in this place, saying it is
scarce article in Corvallis. He ali
bought a lot of cheese from Ches
dies cheese factory.-Express-A -At
vance.
j Major F. E. Edwards began
drill the O A G cadets Tuesda
morning and from accounts. give
lit is safe to say that sonae Of tt
experiences of certain members
the awkward squad" were NJ
only laughable, but quite tryin
Some of the boys persisted in usir
the carbines like pitchforks.
Rube Kiger returned home frol
Salem, Sunday. He had quite
number of fine herses down VIII
him, some were his own and he b,
horses of other parties in his chare
} Mr.. Kiger did not go to Salem Q
, pecting to enter his own stock, b.
lin order to exhibit some of his Fl
animals. He was there nearly tv
months.
/ Arthur Rinehart, a former st
Q dent of the o A G, who is now
/ Dawson City, Alaska, having
: rived there August Oath, writing
;, his father, L B Rinehart, of Unit
o states that wages are from $5
= Isis a day and meals from 81 10 :
!. He had rented a cabin with o
room for $25 month, and {
pected to remain year.
n T. 7. earns came out from Ais
, Tuaedav for a four-horse load