Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-06
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Prof. w. ". Bristow, now of Nc
Minnville, was a Sunday passenger
TO Corvallis.
Councilman Wilbanks has new
.idewalk along the south and east
side Of his city residence.
Miss Mamie Cauthorn went to.
the coast, Saturday, to visit for a
week with Miss Mabel Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Herning re-
turned, Saturday, from two. weeks
visit with relatives at Hood River.
Attorney w. E. Yates took his
family to Newport, Thursday. TO
establish them in their seaside cot
tage for the season.
Henry L. French has our thanks
for beautiful boquet of rare flow.
ers, grown in his garden and pre-
sented to this Office.
The Kerr-Hubler party left yes
terday, in wagons, for the coast
They will enjoy camping trip Of
about two weeks duration.
J.R. Brown has left at this Of
flee some splendid samples Of
grasses which will be added to Ben
ton ceunty's exhibit at the state
fair.
Saturday, Mrs. V. E. Waters
and children arrived home from
Newberg, where they had been Wis
iting relatives for period Of three
weeks.
Charley Barr.hart and family,
and John Barnhart and wife have
taken up their abode in the Jacobs
house that was recently vacated by
Mrs. Danneman and daughters.
| Yesterday morning W.1O. Heck
art and workmcn began the task Of
remodeling and repairing the rooms
in the Occidental building that are
to be used by Well Fargo Express
Company.
Among the latest contributions
received by Henry French for the
Benton county exhibit at the state
fair this fall, is an extra fine sam
pie Of Red Chaff wheat that was
| furnished by BENJAMIN Martin.
Sheriff Burnett vert to Portland
on the Weodmen excursion, Friday,
for day or two in the metropolis.
During his absence Roy Raber was
sheriff of Benton county and it
goes without saying that Roy was
all right.
/ It is estimated that the big Or
ehard Of the Benton County Prune
Co. will yield in the neighborhood
of $1,000 bushels of Italion prunes
this year. It may possibly go
many Thousand bushels over this
enormous figure.
| A number of friends of Mr.. AID
Mrs. J. N. McFadden surprised
them last Thursday night. A quar-
tet serenaded until the lord of the
house appeared and invited the
merry company to come in. Re-
freshments were served and the oe-
casion was most pleasant.
The midsummer meeting of the
, State Horticultural Society will be
held in Newberg next Friday and
Saturday. Professors Cordley and
Knisely, of 0 A G, will contribute
, articles on this occasion, the former
OH "Some Curl-leaf Questions
; while the latter will contribute
facts relating to 'The Chemistry Of
Fruits"
Anna Louise, the infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fred Hall, dice
at the home of it's parents in this
city last Sunday evening, at the
: age Of 1 year, 3 months and q
days, after an illness of severa
weeks. The funeral will take place
this afternoon at 3 o'clock from thu
residence Of J. W. Lenger, and in
;, terment will occur at Newton GENE
}, terry.
= A Lewiston girl named Jessie wa'
sent to famous eastern school ane
, :, after a years time wrote to her dad
, signing "Jesslca" In reply the OLE
man wrote: "Dear Jessica: You
welcome letter received. Mammic.
: and papica are we'll. Aunt Mary
s lea and Geergeica started for Cali
e fornica yesterday. [ have bought /.
|, new hor seica. It is beautica. Itl
8 name is Monoica. Your brother
! Tomica is doing finely, and th
n hired girlica is a peachica. ."-Ex.
Friday, Miss Edna Chandler re
!. turned to this city after two
It weeks visit with relatives in Alsea
$ A day or two before coming bac1
J. to Corvallis she was the victim c
It quite an accident. While ridin
: down a hill one of the pedals of he
r bicycle came off and she wa
"a thrown into pile of rocks, cuttinI
quite cash in her forehead an
badly bruising one of her arms. o.
lie her arrival here she securad med