Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-08-14
DR.. J. A. Harper was hayward

Emil G. Trachsel, of Sunni
mas accepted a position in this -lc
cality.
Miss Leona Smith is visiting i
Albany, the guest of Miss Mar
| Stewart.
| Mrs. A. T. Hershner and daugh.
ter, Joyce, went over to Newport Of
the Firemen's excursion.
Rev. L. M. Boozer will preach il
the Mt. View school house on Sun
day afternoon at haIf-past two.
Grover Headrick went over t.
Alsea Saturday, but is expected t.
arrive back here again the last O
the week.
Mrs. j. A. Spangler returned
home last Friday evening from ar
extended visit in Oregon City and
Linn county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Rennie left
Sunday morning for Lincoln coun-
ty, where they will join the Bryson-
Johnson outing party.
Mrs. Robt. C. Miller, who has
been visiting in Detroit, Michigan,
for the past few months, will start
for her home in this city today.
The thirteen-year old son of Mrs.
Molly Simpson is expected to ar
rive today from Iowa. His mother
has not seen him for eight years.
Claude Riddle, who has been
spending his vacation in Corvallis,
will leave for a short visit at his
old home in Douglas county tomor-
row.
J. M. Nolan came over from the
coast Monday for a short stay,
when he will again join his family
for the remainder of the season at
Newport.
George Reed came up from Nc
Minnville, Saturday, where he is
assisting in the construction of a
large brick building. He returned
to the above place this morning.
Judge W. S. McFadden returned
Saturday from Yreka, California,
whittier he has been on legal busi-
ness. Few lawyers in this state
have larger or wider practice than
Judge McFadden.
Professor E. H. Bennett, for
many years principal of the north
district school of Corvallis, but now
a prominent Portland druggist,
was a passenger on Saturdays G.
& E. for Newport.
U. B. Vogle returned from the
coast Saturday. He states that he
was fairly successful in his business
over there. He intends to close
out his business in this city and go |
to Chicago, where he will take a !
course in optical science.
Mr.. Gleason and family who left
for California to reside last spring,
to Corvallis Friday. |
While they found much in the
golden state to admire, they hold
hold it second to Oregon, and are
now prepared to reside here in con-
tentment.
Some time during Friday night
Or Saturday morning, a party en-
sered the field of Johnny Walker, a
mile or so west of this city, and ap-
40 bushels of oats. Off
,ers are now investigating the mat.
ner and suspicion rests strongly |
upon certain citizen.
Sam P. Smith, formerly foreman
If the college farm and assistant |
professor of agriculture, passed |
through Corvallis en- route for New
port, Saturday. Mr.. Smith has
spent the past three years in Iowa
md other eastern states, but is re-
siding for the present in McMinn-
vile.
State Game Warden L. P. w. |
Quimby paid this Office visit the
asst of the week. Speaking of the
game laws, he says there are now
/ number Of defects, and he will |
recommend that changes be made
It the next session of the legisla-
ure For instance, the open sea-
Jon for Chinese pheasants should |
,egin September first, instead of
October first, as now. Mr.. Quinn
~ has appointed R. A. Zahn, dep
lty for Alsea, and Jack Slocum
leputy for Corvallis, and will ap-
,oint deputies for other parts of the
county where they are new lacking. !
Prof. J. H. Occutt, of Hawarden |
iowa, has been elected president of
he Central Oregon State Normal
School at Drain. He has arrived |
md taken up his work. He is a
gentleman of many years
in normal school work
md proposes to have a first class
school. With the help of the state
appropriation, good laboratories and
other facilities have been secured
20 that the school will be more
thoroughly equipped than ever be-
.ore. The years work will begin on