Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-04-23
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eCAo lOSSCI 5EUG dI S.
New Idea Patterns for May now
i'll stock. NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
Miss Lillian Crawford, of Albany,
came over Saturday for a brief
visit.
Born, Thursday, to the wife of
John Hawley near Dusty, twin
daughters.
Miss Minnie Wilson left Satur-
day for a three weeks visit with
relatives in Portland.
The Modern Woodmen of Suver
will give their annual picnic at
Riders grove, May 25, 1901.
"Bull Breeches"- s"-strongest work.
ing pants made.
NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
A new postoffice outfit has just
been received at Monroe. Post
master Kay will have a neat Office.
Mrs. Chas. A. Weller, Of Salem,
a sister of Miss E. J. Chamberlin,
arrived Saturday for visit with
her sister.
Miss Ella Ingram, of this city,
visited in Lebanon last week, where
she was the guest of Mrs. G. B.
Cauthorn.
Mrs George Bigham has gone to
Oregon City to join her husband,
who has established a soda water
factory ia that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hodes, who
have been visiting relatives in
Eugene for couple of weeks ar
rived home in this city, last Fri
day.
Mrs. j. E. Farmer was called to
New Whatcom, Wash, last week
to be at the bedside of her brother
whe is suffering from a severe at
tack Of appendicitis.
DR.. Pernot has purchased a |
pianola and is the first resident of
this city to possess one of these
instruments. I. R. Daniel is the
agent for this locality.
Manager E. W. Strong now has
q new mill at Dallas in running Or
der. His son, Harold, and wife,
have moved to that city from Dilley. |
Harold will have charge of the Dal-
las mill.
The work Of converting the Sec
ond floor of the brick occupied by |
Allen & Woodward into hall for the !
Woodmen has been accom- plished.
Kerr and Underwood administered |
the finishing touches.
James Skipton arrived in Cor
Wallis, Saturday, for visit with
friends. He is a present buying
horses for one of the leading stables
Of Seattle, and knowing Benton's
for raising fine horses,
could not resist the temptation to
look the field over.
John McGee, of Wrenn, had an
auction sale at his home, Saturday,
and sold the greater part ofhis farm
effects. His live stock is said to
have brought unusually good
prices. A few months ago Mr.. Nc
Gee disposed of his farm and it is
ais intention to move to Washing
ton to reside, as he has a daughter
living in that state.
Prof. George Coote delivered an |
Interesting and instructive lecture
,n Landscape Gardening as Ap-
piled to Home Grounds" before the |
Corvallis Improvement Society and |
others interested in identifying
his city, at the court house last
night. We regret that notice of
The meeting reached US too late for
in our Friday issue. |
Supt. Dennan, accompanied by |
Principal A. s. Mcdonald of the
Corvallis public schools, visited the |
Philomath schools, Saturday. These
schools are taught Saturdays in
stead OF Mondays, as it has been
found more satisfactory to the
citizens of Philomath and vicinity.
The visitors report everything NOV
ing along nicely under Prof. Pratt.
While there Supt. Denman made
arrangements to hold local teach
ers institute in Philomath on May
l1th. There will be three sessions,
morning, afternoon and evening.
Next Friday evening at 8 o'clock,
the people residing in the vicinity
Of Orleans, Linn county, will give
an entertainment and oyster sup
per at Orleans Chapel. This is a
union church and the entertain
ment will be for the benefit of a
fund that is being raised for the
purpose of purchasing an organ. |
Among the nevel features will be a |
fish pond" wherein you are sure to
get something when you cast
heok. Orleans Chapel is about
three miles from Corvallis, at the
junction of the. Albany and Tam
gent roads, and was built last sum-
mer. It is hoped that good
crowd will attend this social, as
good time is guaranteed.
w. w. Percival, the well-known
Of Polk county, writing a
correction in, the Independence
West Side, relative to a statement
made by that paper that fully one
third of the sheep of the valley had