Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-09
g. e. Young & Son.
Albany, Oregon.
LOCAL NEWS.

Recorder Elgin is rusticating in
the Cascades this week.
Miss Agnes Klecker, of Portland,
is visiting friends in this city.
Arthur Bier left Tuesday for
Portland, where he has been offered
employment.
Miss Olive Hamilton arrived
home from her visit in Junction
and Eugene, yesterday.
Mrs. H. C. Allen is expected to
come home from Washington, D. c.,
on vieit in about three weeks.
A thunder shower Wednesday
morning cooled off the globe Of our
thermometer and Oregon is herself
again.
Prof. Irving M. Glenn and wife,
of Eugene, are visiting in this city,
the guests Of Attorney E. R. Bry-
son and wife.
Prof. R. F. Holm, formerly school
superintendent Of this county, pass
ed through Corvallis en- route to
Newport with his family, Wednes-
day.
Chief Alexander has accomplish
ed good work during the past few
days by cleaning up the street in
front of the Dabler propartv on JEFF
ferson street.
Wednesday, T. ". Dilley and
family went over to seio to visit
relatives and friends. Mr.. Dilley
will be heme in few days. but his
family will visit for a couple OF
weeks.
Presbyterian church services at IL
a. m. and 8 p. M; Sunday School
at 10 a. n.; Y. P. G. E. at Z p. m.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to come and worship with us.
R. L. Nelly, pastor.
Dave Rosebrocks, formerly el
this city, is now with the orchestra
of the Henry Miller company
Henry Miller is enc Of Americas
leading acters and bis company is
not excelled anywhere.
Attorney W. E. Yates left here
Yesterday to drive over to she coast
where his family are spending ths
season. Mr.. Yates tsok his team
over in order to drive about the
coast. The length Of his sojourn il
indefinite.
A few days ago Grover HeadricH
received a letter from his brother
Otto. The latter, at the time Q
writing, was in Moscow, Idaho, ant
stated that he intended remaining
there until after harvest. Whethe,
Otto will then come TO Corvallis O
go back to Seattle he did not state
1t is reported that the chair fac
tory that heretofore has been op
Grated in Albany is to be moved f
Portland The reasons assigned fo
moving is that the metropolis af
foras superior transportation an,
market facilities. It is though
that Portland will furnish a sit
and erect the necessary buildings
Gounty court convened Wednes
day morning. The usual grist {
bills were allowed and some atten
ton given to tax matters. Perhap
the most important Item tha
claiInei the attention of the ceur
was the race bridge south Of Coz
wallis on the state road. 1t ha
been deemed necessary to dc some
( thing in this matter.
Tuesday evening, at the residenc
Of Judge Woodward and wife,
party was given by the Christia
Endeavor Society of the Unite
Evangelical church. 10 honor {
Charley Heckart. About thirty
five or forty guests were preser
and most enjoyable time result
ed. Charley intended to leave yel
terday for Portland, where he is al
most positive that he will be abl
to secure plenty Of work at goo
wages.
Athletic advocates of Menmeut
College, Illinois, are elated over tt
selection Of Horace G.. Bodwell, a
Orego. boy, as physical director
that college. Horace Bodwell wei
to Chicago from this state two a;
and entered Chicago Universit
He WAS catcher on university bas
ball team the first year and la
season PLACED a plusky game {
the football team. He is grad
ate of Chicago University. Orego
boys have a faculty for "gettir
there"