Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-06-07
Miss Eda Jacobs returned Tues
day from a brief visit in Salem.

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/ A new walk has been laid in
front-of the meat market Of Taylor
1 & Smith.
Gus Danneman has arrived from
Glen, Eastern Oregon, to attend
commencement.
Quite a number of Alsea people
have been attending business il
Corvallis this week..
Invitations are out for picnic to
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Laws and Mrs. Laws, sr., across tha
| Willamette, next Thursday.
On last nights boat Mr.. and Mrs.
E. F. Thayer came up from Salem
to attend the junior hop, this eve-
ming, at the armory.
Miss Stella KILN, daughter of
Benton KILN, of Portland, arrived
Wednesday to remain until after
commencement. She is the guest
of Miss Mable Withycombe.
Quite number of teams have
been employed during the past few
days hauling gravel for the Mt.
View road. The gravel is being
placed on the road near the John
Rowland home.
S. L. Kline, who went to San
Francisco about month ago to at.
tend the various proceedings that
took place in that city during the
visit of President Mckinley, will ar
rive home this week.
Tuesday a marriage license was
issued to George A. Scott and Miss
Olive E. Jenkins. Both of the
young people are residents of Philo-
math, where they are we'll known
and highly respected.
Prof. w. G, Hawley of VILLAIN
cite University will deliver lee.
ture before the student body in the
armory, tomorrow evening at eight
o'clock. His subject will be "The
Development Of the Mind"
Wednesday was the Sind ami
versary of the birthday Of Mrs.
Taylor, mother of Walter Taylor,
and she was rendered a surprise
by about twenty Of her lady friends.
A most enjoyable time is reported.
In honor of Miss Clara Irvine, of
McMinnville, jenkins party was
given by Miss Bertha Davis at her
home, Wednesday evening. The
prize was won by Miss Clara Fis-
sher. A delightful time is reported.
While splitting some kindling
wood, Tuesday morning, Rev. F. A.
Lark had the misfortune to cut his
left wrist quite badly with an axe.
Had the axe been sharp it is likely
that the wrist would have been sew.
cred.
Mrs. J. F. Reisacher and Miss
Myrtle Fitzwater, of Condor, Ore
gon, arrived in this city Wednesday,
and are to be guests of the Misses
Hoover, sisters of Mrs. Reisacher,
until after O A G commencement
exercises.
On account Of the baccalaureate
sermon at the college, Sunday,
there will be no morning sermon at
the NJ. E. church, South. The
usual evening sermon will be given
at 8 p. m. There will be Sabbath
school at 9:45 a. m.
Prof. J. B. Herner's eulogy to the
late E. B. McElroy, which wal
given in the M. E. church of this
city on the evening of Decoration
Day, appeared in full in the States
man of last Wednesday. 1t filled
three and /, half columns of thil
publication.
Tomorrow afternoon at their pleas
ant country home, five miles nortl
Of Corvallis, Mr.. and Mrs. Georg,
Armstrong are to entertain thei
friends. The affair will be, in th,
nature of picnic. These events
are looked forward to with nucl
interest from year to year, and ar
greatly enjoyed by those who attend
Marion johnson, formerly of Cor
Wallis and an old friend of the loca
editor was in the city this weel
from Portland, being a representa-
tive of a typewriter house handlin
the improved Dsnsmere and Ne,
: Century Caligraph, He has gee,
!. prospects Of placing several ma
! chimes in the city.-Grants Pas
! Observer. The local editor refefre
{ to is Claude Riddle, who left thi
= city in the middle Of the winter.
On June 4th, Sheriff Burnet
truned oyer to Treasurer buchanan
$4,185, collected on taxes. Thi
sum is sufficient to pay off a
county warrants outstanding up t
!. the date of March 7th, 1901, leay