Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-04-25
LOCAL NEWS.

Mrs. d. Houck returned fro 1,
Gold Hill, Southern Oregon, We'd
nesday.
O. Lackus returned home, Wed
nesday, from Seattle, where he has
been engaged in painting and paper
hanging.
W. E. Yates went over to the
coast, Wednesday. He has legal
business over there that will detain
him until tomorrow.
Bank Examiner A. ]. Johnson
AMI family passed through Corvallis,
Wednesday, where they will visit
with the family of G. V. johnson.
IF you want to make So to S. per
day sure, it will be to your interest
to write at once to the IMPERIAL
SUPPLY CO., Box 271, Hillsboro,
Oregon.
Mrs. Joseph Garrow went to Sa-
lem, where she will visit for
couple or three weeks. She will
then Join her husband at McCloud,
California.
Professor O. G.. Marsh, recently
of Michigan, has been engaged to
teach the school at Granger. He
has decided to make Oregon his
permanent home.
II. w. Kaupisch has workmen
employed at the task of enlarging
and making room in various parts
of the Corvallis Creamery for the
increased trade that is coming to
this esta blishment.
NJ. L. Frantz was in Corvallis
last MOI day and Tuesday looking
after various items of business con
nected with the Frantz sawmill at
Hoskins, Oregon. He seems en-
couraged with the outlook.
Miss Mabel Jones, accompanied
bv her friend, Miss Mabel Withy-
combe, of Corvallis, who is her
guest, went to Turner last evening
TO attend, as they state, an "Old
Maids Party."-Statemen.
From the fact that George White
sides is having repairs made on the
street sprinkler it is presumed
that the present season is far ad-
vanced. 1t is stated that he will
begin running the sprinkler early
in May, possibly on the lst.
John Steiwer, candidate for sher
iff on the Marion county republican
ticket, came up Wednesday for a
visit with his family in this city.
Mfr. Steiwer says that Marion coun-
ty is safe for the entire republican
ticket, and that Mr.. Furnish will
receive his full party vote.
Mordaunt Goodnough made his
customary trip to Airlie and vicini-
ty this week. He has good class of
music pupils there, but there is a
possibility that he may be obliged
to give up teaching down there, as
hls services are becoming more and
more i'm demand in Corvallis.
Harold Strong went up Marys
river yesterday to look after drive
of logs belonging to the Corvallis
sawmill. There is about 100000
feet of lumber in this drive and it
is delayed somewhere this side of
Philomath, owing to the rapid fall
in the river during the past few
DAYS. Should these logs fail to
reach the mill this season, it will
result in shortening the run this
fall.
Last Tuesday ushered in one of
the most observed of all Jewish hol-
idays, known as Pesach, and COM
monty called the Passover, or Jew
ish Easter. This holiday is observ-
Ell throughout the world by ortho-
dox and reformed alike by the |
change in the daily diet. Every
thing leavened is removed, and only
unleavened food is consumed. The
holiday is observed during one en-
tire week, and during that time
.'.natzos" take the place of bread,
and all pastry is made from matzos
and potato flour. The matzos is a
large round cracker, which is made
of flour and water and baked lard
and crisp.
In accordance with the mantle sto
issued by the city council at its
last regular meeting, the police otfi
GERS of Corvallis served notice upon
certain ladies of questionable repute
that after Wednesday of this week
their presence in this city would
violate the ordinance framed to
protect the city's morals. Deeming
it advisable to heed this friendly
suggestion the parties in question
engaged the services of a team and
hack at the Brick stable, to convey
themselves and male companion to
Albany. Mr.. Fruit went along as
driver. All went we'll until the
party were within couple of miles
of Albany, when one of the ladies
produced a pint flask and invited
Mr.. Fruit to take drink. His re
fu>al so Jared the lady that she
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