Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-02
s. e, Young & Son.
Albany, Oregon.
LOCAL NEWS.


passengers to the coast Tuesday.
Rev. T.. M. Boozer will preach in
the Mt. View school house Sunday
afternoon at half past two o'clock.
Miss Dora Porter of Halsey spent
few hours in Corvallis, Wedues-
day, on her way to Newport for o
two weeks recreation.
Baptist church-Sunday School
as usual OF 10 o'clock. No preach
ing till first Sunday In September.
Rev. Noble and wife having gone
to visit their son in North Yakima,
Washington.
Rev. L. Myron Boozer will preach
in the United Evangelical church,
morning and evening on Sunday.
Morning sermon, 'The Prayer Life. d
Service of interest to all in the even
ing. A cordial invitation to all.
A belated telegram to the Ore.
gonian announces the death Of Dr.
Clementine T. Bell, at Tunnel No
z, near Glendale, Or, July 18th.
Mrs. Bell was formerly % resident
of Corvallis and was highly re-
spected here.
Attorneys G. e. Woodson and Ros
coz Bryson returned Tuesday from
a several days hunting trip in the
Alsea country. They report large
catches of fish, but say that party
of hunters who recently visited that
section with dogs drove all the deer
out.
Percival Nash passed through
Corvallis, Monday, en- route to
Portland from his parents home at
Nashville. 1t is thought thai after
a short visit in Portland Mr.. Nash
will again embark for Dawson City
where he has made his home dur.
ing the past few years.
Jas. S. Booth arrived in Corvallis
Wednesday, from the coast, ane
yesterday he passed on to Portland
en- route to Issaqua, Wash. HI
returns to his position which h
held in that place. Mrs. Bootl
will remain at Nye Creek until The
close of the summer season.
S. N. Wilkins leaves today will
the w. o. w. excursion for Port.
land, and will proceed to The Dalles
to visit bis wife, who is with he
father in his lonely home at tha
place, and attend to some busines.
interest he has in that vicinity dur
ing his visit. Mr.. Wilkins will b,
absent four or five days.
Monday, E. w. Strong and fam
lily started for Belknap Springs OIL
a camping tour. Mr.. Strong viii
be away a week or such a matter
but Mrs. Strong will probably CAM
in that section for six weeks or tw
months. During their absenc
Harold Strong and wife will occup,
the dwelling of Mr.. StroRg's par
ents.
The quarters in the Occidenta
building that have heretofore bee
occupied as a saloon will in shor
time be converted into an Office TO
the use Of Wells Fargo & Cos. Elk
press. W. o. Heckart will do tn
necessary work Of remodeling an
when the proposed changes hav
been made, Logan Hays, the genia
local agent, will preside over a
Office Of which he may be proud.
Tomorrow, G. A. Gerhard vii
assume the proprietorship of tn
Book Store in this city. I. F
Daniel retires to engage in othe
business and the necessary paper
will be made out tomorrow. Thi
is not Mr.. Gerhard's first ventul
in this business. It will be re
rnembered that he was at one tin
the proprietor of this Identical stor
He desires all his oid-time patron
and many new ones, to call on hir
at MS place OF business. we SCI
ond the motion.
It now devolves upon the boo
publishers having the contracts
place their books in the several d.
positories designated by the sta
Jaw, creating the Textbook Com
mission and providing for the d
positories to be established in ever
county in the state. These booE
must be deposited by the publish
ers and kept on sale at the contra
prices and the old books herotofel
in use in this state may be. e,
changed for the new selected by Il
Commission to take their plac
Depositaries III Benton county al
located in Corvallis, Monroe, Phil,
math, Wells and Dusty.