Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-04-16
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We have the genuine A. A. Cu.
ters logger shoe at Kline's.
"Bull Breeches"-strongest work.
ing pants made.
Nolan & CALLAHAN.
Mrs. Garrow, son and daughter,
left Saturday fer McCloud, Calf,
where they will spend the summer.
Miss Rose Horton expects to
start for Colorado next Monday.
She is going there on account Of her
health. !
DR.. R. A. Logon, of Philomath.
was the examining physician in the
case of Mrs Ashur, who was ad-
judged insane and taken to Salem
last week.
1t seems that people are Begin
ming to cast about for official timber
at the coming city election, and
among those prominently mention
ed is Hon. Jesse B. Irvine for the
Office of chief Of police.
Mr.. D. W. Counsil was in Cor.
yallis this week. Although past
eighty, Mr.. Counsil rode horse
back from Will Vidito's place in
Alsea to this city, and felt spry as
a boy when he arrived here.
John Osburn, who has been so
seriously i'll at his home in this
city, was reported much better yes
terday. Dave Osburn arrived
Thursday, from Glens Ferry, Idaho,
to be at his fathers bedside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Gilbert, and
Misses Agnes Gilbert, Maud Me-
Kay and Ruby Cornell, of Salem,
spent Sunday in this city, visiting
relatives and frieBd DIS. They re-
turned home by boat yesterday.
Ira Hunter, Seth Hurlburt, Chan
cy LeVee, L. W. Sharp, Clyde
Trapp and Johnny Irwin drove
over to Albany Saturday evening
to meet with the Albany tent Of
Maccabees. They report an en-
joyable visit.
Mr.. Hughes, representing the
Agricultural Implement Works, of
Benecia, Calf, was here last week.
While here he placed an order with
the Corvallis Sawmill Co. for one
carload of plow beams, two carloads
of ash and four carloads of oak lum-
ber.
The Corvallis Fire Company had
a drill Friday evening. The en-
gine was taken out and connected
with a cistern on Main street,
and despite the fact that it had
been some months since the engine
had been manned, it worked like
charm and a good stream of water
was soon had.
Mrs. J. W. Crawford and Mrs.
B, W. Wilson went to Salem on
the boat yesterday morning. They
are delegates to the North Pacific
Women's Board of Missions of the
Presbyterian church, which will
convene in Salem this evening.
They will be absent the greater
part of the week.
At their meeting last Sunday
evening, the K. L. G. E. presented
Rev. L. M. Boozer with a Lice
Bible. This was Rev. Beezer's last
evening with the society in the
capacity of pastor, and the young
people took this method of express
ing their appreciation Of his SER
vices during the past tive years.
Rev. R. L. Nelly, of Baltimore,
Nd, will occupy the pulpit in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Mr.. Nelly has been pastor of the
Presbyterian church in Baltimore
for the past five years and is on his
way to Montana where he has been
assigned pastorate. He will
preach here week from Sabbath
also.
Robert Johnson, mapager of the
Benton County Prune Cos. big Or
chard, north Of Corvallis about six
miles, states that the orchard has
pretty we'll bloomed out. The big
prune orchard presents beautiful
appearance when in full bloom and
it is not everywhere that one can
see 1900 fruit trees in bloom at
the same time.
Prof. Raymond, the archeolegist,
will give an interesting lecture to-
morrow evening at the M. E.
church, beginning at 8 o'clock. The
subject will be the Legends Of
different Indian tribes, mounds Of
Ohio, comparisons of the customs Of
the prehistoric tribes Of this coun-
try with those Of the prehistoric
tribes of other parts of the world"
Admission free.
Prof. J. B. Horner, of the o A C,
made a trip to the bay Saturday to
confer with the people Of that sec.
ton on matters pertaining to the
Summer Normal School that is to
be held on the coast this season.
There was teachers ins titute in
Lincoln county last week and the
professor desired to have a confer
ence with the teachers composing
this body, in order to get their
views and assistance in this matter.
Prof. Horner is working industri ous-
lv for the success of the school at the