Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-07-23
rAdditiena1 Local.

Ice cream social Fflday, night
Watch for place.
Hart, Schafner & Marx clothe:
for dressy men, at S. L. Kline's.
Remnants! Remnants! Bar
gainsl Bargainsl Nolan &..Calla-
han. A-s,.s5-5...5
Attorney C. e. Woodson return
ed yesterday from trip to.Eugene
awheel.
DR.. Lowe, fhe opiieiap, is now at
the Occidental. Will leave We'd
nesday noon.
Miss. Olive Hamilton leaves
today for a visit with Miss Emma
Baber at Junction City.
Ira Allen spent Sunday with his
parents in this city. He'Ieft Mon.
day for an outing at Newport.
Fred Overlander. returned home,
Saturday, from a sojourn of six or
seven weeks in the Big Elk section.
Glenn Hodes and George Belt
went TO Newport, Monday, TO es.
tablisl1 the fashions for the sea-
son at that resort.
Mrs. Eph Cameron left Friday
for Eastern Oregon to join her hus-
band, after visit of six weeks with
relatives in this city.
Miss Leona Smith returned
home from Portland, where she
has been attending St. Helens
hall, yesterday.
Prof. G.. A. Covell and family
left for the coast yesterday, to be
absent a month or six weeks.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Withycoinbe and son, Earl.
Postmaster Johnson's classes
in "the manly art Of self de-
fense, y will begin practice
shortly. Professional men only
are eligible to compete in public
with graduates.
The Occidental saloon has
again closed its doors. E. A.
Paul, who recently reopened that
resort, left yesterday with the
fixtures for Fossil, Or, where he
will start saloon.
Mrs. Gertrude NJ. Strange left
Tuesday for a months visit at Cor.
Wallis and Newport. She resigned
her position as teacher OF the Boil
/ ton school, to accept the principal.
ship of the Wllsburg scheol.-
! Courier-HePald. 4y,
Lon Hash, who was shot through
the hand by the accidental dis
charge Of a 22-caliber rife about 8
month ago, was inafrom Alsea, Sat.
Eurdav. The wound is healing nicely
but the use of the hand will be par.
tally impaired.
Attorney Jos. H.sWilson, Of this
city, is at Toledo assisting B. r
Jones Of that city IN the work 0
exporting the books of the various
officials of that. county. It will
take sene time. to complete the
task. Saturday.. Mrs. Wilson ant
son took the train for Toledo tx
join Mr.. Wilson.
Mrs. Mary G. Briggs and daugh
] ter, Claire, mother and sister O
Mrs. AL Knisely arrived Thursday
from Battle Greek, Michigan, fer ar
extended stay at the home Of Prof
KniselY. The visitors are delight
ed with eur Oregon climate, finding
the change from extreme heat to
/ our cool summer weather very
agreeable.
E Henry French, who will have
charge of the Benton county ex-
:ffhihit at the state fair at Salem this
lfan, desires to make. the announce
ment that angbody-fufnishin rar'
| grains and grasses may have th'
samples returned on request. Ii
this way contributors of rare speci
mems can save the seed, and may
feel assured that they ate taking Mt
:, risk.
:, President. Catch has appointed
Professors Fulton, McElfresh ane
Phillips, of O A G, a committee t.
investigate the fossil beds in East
| ern Oregon. With the driver ther
will be four in the party and 1t i
) quite probable that in going ant
coming they will traverse both tn
: Santiam and Mckenzie route aeros
the Cascade mountains. 1t i
/, Thought that from four to six week
: will be required to make as thorougl
an investigation as is desired. Th
party desire to start tomorrow.
Last fall Caleb Davis who own
a fine farm near town, saw an &C
: Icount of new variety Of wheat i
a Wisconsin pepper. He at ono
. sent for a sack and planted 1t O
E his farm. The wheat from tha
/ seed has been in shock for severs
. days, showing. that 1t is about te
! days earlier than the varieties tia
f are the favorites here, Mr.. Davi
! reports that it yields we'll, althoug