Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-04-11
w. A. Sanders. JeWe:er.

left, Wednesday, for Cove, Oregon
Born in this city, April sth. t
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crosley,
son.
J. K. Berry made a business tril
to Portland last Sunday. He re
turned Thursday noon.
B. B. Geer, o A C student, wa
called to his home in Salem on &C
count of the sickness of his sister
The Epworth League district con
vention occurred in Eugene thi
week. The next meeting win bs
held in Corvallis.
If you wish to buy, sell or trad
anything, see Morgan q Eglin, th
leading real estate hustlers. The,
will treat you right.
D. C. Rose returned Wednesday
from McMinnville, where he attend
ed business meeting of the Ore
gon Fire Relief Association.
Dilly reports the sale of bicycle,
this week to Mr.. McBee. of this
city; C Lervil, of Monroe; J s
Smith, of Peoria, and J Jones, oI
Wells.
ESQ Humbert will occupy the
pulpit at the Christian church next
Lords day. both morning and eve
ming. C E at $50 p m. You will
be welcome.
NJ. R. johnson, a former Corval-
lis boy, now representing the United
Typewriter Supplies Co., of Port
land, spent yesterday in this city
on business and renewing old ac-
quaintances.
About two dozen ladies of the Aid
Society of the Presbyterian church
met at the parsonage the middle Of
the week to prepare for the recep-
ton of the minister's wife who is
expected today.
Presbyterian church-services at
II a. IN. and 7:3O p. M, Sunday
School at 10 a. NJ, Christian En-
deavor at $50 p. m. You are cor
daily invited to attend all these
services. ANDREW CARRICK, Pastor.
Rev. w. w. Stanford, bishop of
the United Evangelical church, will
preach at Lewisville, April II, at
7:3O p. IN; Kings Valley, April IS,
at 7:3O p. NJ; Corvallis, April 20,
at II a. N. and 8 p. M, and at
sodaville, April 21, at 7:3O p. m.
Henry Amber has sold the AL
bright farm, 4 miles south of Phil
omath, to Mrs. S. I. Pratt; also the
john Mills property-house and
two lots in Philomath-to w. E.
Albin, just from Devises, Kansas,
He takes possession at once. Fred
Herzig, of this city, has purchased
Prof. Letcher's five acres in McEl-
ray & Wells addition to Corvallis.
Raymond Henkle returned, Tues
day, from San Francisco where he
has been attending the Berkeley
College of Pharmacy. He will re-
turn to that city in about two weeks
to attend graduating exercises.
Harry Withycombe will be home
on a visit about the first of May.
Mr.. Henkle has an excellent posi-
ton in San Francisco, which he
will take up shortly.
Twenty-seven members of the W.
R. c. gave Mrs. John Young sur
prise party at her residence on
Main St. Wednesday afternoon,
in honor of her birthday. A boun-
tiful lunch was served which all
Mrs. Young is the only
charter member in the w. r. c.,
and an energetic worker, sympa
thetic friend to the sick and needy.
May she pass many more happy
years and be remembered with the
same kindness that she bestows on
others.
The contract recently sent to
Coach Fred Herbold, who is now
at Butte, Montana, binding him to
act as coach for the football team of
the O A C from September goth
until Thanksgiving Day-ten weeks
was returned signed by Mr.. Her.
bold this week. The contract also
the signatures of Manager
Zurcher and Captain 'Gault. Never
before has O A G secured the ser
vices of coach so early in the sea-
son, and with the fine material for
a team which will be on hand the
'hayseed" team will take it's old
place as a top-notcher.
Word has reached this city to
the effect that Prof. e. J. Lea, who
accepted the position of assistant
chemist at the Government Exper.
iment Station at Honolulu about
three months ago, has received just
recognition of bis ability in his new
field. He has been made head
chemist at the station and his sal
ary raised from $1,000 to $1,000
per year. Professor Lea is grad
uate of the o A G and has many
friends in Corvallis who have long
been aware of his unusual ability
as a chemist ard who rejoice to hear