Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-07-26

Miss Pauline Kline is home from
her visit to Portland.
Professor Berchtold is registered
at the Imperial, in Portland.
Charley Adams and family NOV
ed to the coast, Wednesday, to
make their home.
A 12x12 ft. drill tent, camp stove
aid chairs. for sale at Mrs. Agnes
Thompson's residence.
Mrs. Palmer, nee Jennie Gellatly,
Of Baker City, is visiting her
mother near Philomath.
Marion Hayden, one of Alsea's
most prominent citizens, was in
Corvallis on business Wednesday
and Thursday.
Putnam Fadeless Dye produces
the fastest and brightest colors of
any known dye stuff. Sold by
Graham & Wells.
DR.. Chas. Lee returned from Port
land, yesterday, where he has been
under the care of the best physi :
clans in that city.
Mrs. Grace E. Hall was in town,
Wednesday, and paid this Office
visit. She speaks well of the crop
prospects in the vicinity Of Wells.
Ladies if you want bargains in
hats call and see Fullington & Her-
ton. During tho remainder of July
everything will go at aud below cost.
There will be picnic given in
Beach's grove, just across the Viii
lamstte river, today. It is given
by the United Evangelical church
to the Sunday school of that de-
nomination. A most enjoyable
time will undoubtedly result.
Tuesday, Ed Smith, of J. R.
Smith q Co., made a trip through
the country surrounding Dusty.
On Mr.. BarEard's place he noted
what Is supposed to be ths first
threshing machine of the season in
operation. TWAS Mr.. Prices horse.
power thresher and vas working on
cheat. This is about as early as
any threshing is ever done in Benz
ton. If it was cheat. However, it is
only matter of a few days until
grain threshing will be in full blast.
Last week J. R. Collision and wife
and Mrs. Fl. c. Dunham and child,
accompanied by Miss Ashford, ar.
rivsd from Maitland, Holt county,
Missouri, to remain month or
longer. Mrs. Collision and Mrs.
Dunham are daughters Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Oren, Of this city, and
the party are guests Of the latter.
Mr.. Collision is a prominent mer-
chant Of Maitland and himself and
wife visited Corvallis about four
years ago. Mrs. Dunham paid a
visit to this city something like
eight years ago. This is Miss Ash. ).
ford's first visit to this section.
At the recent meeting of the board
of regents, President Weatherford
of the board, and President Catch
were authorized to select members
Of the faculty to constitute party
whese elission was to visit the fossil
beds of the John Day country and
secure specimens for the college
museum. The members selected
were Professors Pernot, Fulton and
Phillips, and Major Edwards.
This party lett yesterday morning
for their 250-raile trip over the Cas-
cades by the Lebanon route, thor
oughly provisiened and equipped
They expect to be absent month
or six weeks.
Father Geo. D. Doyle, the Catho-
lie priest of Grants Pass, belongs
| to the baseball nine of that towr
and plays third base. The team
could not get along without him in
their contest Sunday and he cele.
brated mass in his church at Grants
Pass ene>hour earlier than common
in order 10 come to Ashland ant
help his home town to wrest tht
championship Of Southern Oregon
Father Doyle is a college raiset
man and after his graduation HI
followed teaching in a Catholic col
lege, hence he is thoroughly ina.
bued with the innocence Of athletics
Ashland Record.
Undoubtedly, this has been /:
good year for cherries. A few day
ago Mrs. Taylor Porter furnished
this Office with a limb of fine cher
,ies that would be hard to beat il
any country. The name Of th,
cherry is not known, but it resem
bles the Royal Ann. The tree is
Seeding and has attained a larg
growth although not of great age
The secret Of its rapid growth lie
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