Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-08-15

Miss Abble Groshong Is eDJoyln:
a two-weeks' vacation il Kings Val
ley.
| Mrs. U. G. Berry, of Eugene, il
visiting relatives in this city thi
week.
/ George Houck, the well-knowr
goat raiser, of Eugene, visited Cor
] Wallis On business during the week
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kerr ant
Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Paul left
Tuesday, for an outing of couple
of weeks in the Alsea country.
Ed Andrews went to Eugene dur
ing the fore part of the week for 6
visit with friends. His wife has
been in Eugene for some time visit
ing relatives and friends.
Miss Ethel Price, of Kings Val
ley, paid Corvallis a flying visit
last Monday morning. She re-
turned home in the afternoon, ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. L.
w. Oren.
Mrs. Danneman and daughter,
Miss Mary, accompanied by Har-
old Woodcock, left, Tuesday, for
Glenn, Eastern Oregon. How long
the former will remain is not
known, but Harold contemplates a
visit of two or three weeks duration.
L.. S. Stovall, whose home is near
Philomath, arrived home last Tues
day, after an absence of eight or
nine months. During this time he
visited his old home in Texas. He
has travelled quite extensively
through California, Arizona and
Texas and has been engaged at
lecturing. =.
Homer Aldrich and family left,
Wednesday, for Alberta. Dominion
of Canada. Mr.. Aldrich recently
received a letter informing him
that his father was quite seriously
ill with diabetes and he determined
to make the trip to Alberta to see
him. They will be absent a month
OR six weeks.
The GAZETTE acknowled ges the
receipt of a fine 16-inch trout last
Tuesday, from Brady Burnett, who
has been rustica,ing with the John
Observation-Disclosures party, who
are camped on Beaver creek, near
Seal Rocks. When you cannot
catch fish yourself it is a capital
thing to have friends who can. |
Albert Frisk returned to his
home in Lyons, Neb., last week.
He has been employed at carpenter
work here during the summer, and
made pretty hand. He went to
mis- old home for the express pur-
pose of running a threshing ma
,hine engine during the present |
harvest. He expects to return to
Corvallis.
Hon. Binger Herman, accompa-
,ied by his wife, passed through
Albany during the first of the week
IN route to his home in Roseburg.
Mr.. Herman is com missioner of the
general land Office at Washington,
D. c., and is going to spend his va
;ation among relatives and friends.
lie will start back to Washington
Turing the fore part of next month.
"Flora," the old pet mare that
las been used for nearly everything
N the college farm passed to the
,reat beyond last Monday. Her
leath is supposed to be the result
f violent attacks of collie. Her
market value was not great, but
he was tractable and could be used
Or any purpose, consequently her
emise has occasioned some regret.
The wedding of Mise Maud
Iouck, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
essie Houck, of Gold Hill, and
ohm M. Hays, of Jackson county,
1as solemnized at the residence of
he BRIDES grandmother, Mrs. De-
Ilah Houck, near this city, Tues
ay afternoon, Rev. P. A. Moses
1t is reported that the
oung couple will make their home
1 Seattle Wash, where the groom
olds government position. !
A number of Corvallis people are ]
4 receipt of invitations to the we'd {
ing of Miss Edith Thompson,
of this city, and Chester
soake, which is to occur at Los
lngeles, Calf, tomorrow. The {
ather of the bride to-be, DR.. E. J.
thompson, now pastor of the Pres t
yterian church at Independence, t
7ill be present at the ceremony. t
liss Thompson grew to woman 1
bod in this city. and has many I
lends and we'll wishers in this c
'
1t seems that there is to be
orse race on the Kiger track, south .
Corvallis a mile or two, next r