Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-03-11

path. Examination Tree.
T. w. Dilley has just received 1
10. of new Imperial wheels. Take
a look at them. They are tn
latest.
Ladies, we have just received
new silk organdies for evening
wear, all the new shades. Nolan 4
Callahan.
At the Corvallis Saw Mill for tn
present you can get good shingleI
sor 81. 40 per NJ. Also good fenc
ingfor 81 per M.
Mrs. B. F. Vaughn, of Heppner
is in this city visiting her sons who
are attending the O &C. She in
tends remaining here for some days
yet.
J. w. Mallow and family who
arrived about a week ago from
Buchanan county, Iowa. now occu-
py the o. V. Hurt dwelling, just
across the street from E. Walden's.
Everything Indicates that the
emigration from the East to Oregon
has but just started. A great mum
Der have already reached Benton
county and have taken up theil
abode amongst US. The great ma.
jority of the new. corners are good
substantial citizens who will prove
a credit to the country.
A reception in honor of Miss Ma.
bel Lankton Carter was given by
the ladies of the Sorosis society at
the home OF Miss Mabel Witty
combe last Saturday afternoon
The reception room was prettily
decorated with violets and other
flowers. Tea and light refresh.
ments were served.
Hon. G. f. Keller, of Tillamook,
one of the leading speakers and Or
ganizers of the social party, will ad-
dress the people of Benton count
at the court house next Friday,
March IA, at 1:3O ard 7:30 p. M,
on the subject of socialism. All
are icordially invited. Mr.. Keller
has the reputation of being a fluent
speaker.
Deputy Grand Master Matt Will
kins of the A O U w, arrived Snn-
to remain a week in Corvallis in the
interest of that order. Mr.. Wilkins
is a brother of our fellow towns
man, s. N. Wilkins, and was for
merly resident of this city. His
stay here will be made doubly
pleasant by the renewal of old &C
quaintanees. -
Miss Mabel Carter, teacher of
elocution at Willamette University,
gave a dramatic recital at the COL
lege chapel Saturday evening.
Those who attended accord her ef-
forts much praise. A piano solo
by Miss Grace Teller, and two vo-
cal solos by Miss Mabel Cronise
were pleasing numbers on the
program.
Rev. S. E. Meminger, pastor of
Mt. Tabor Methodist church, and
formerly of this place, leaves next
Monday for q months eastern visit.
He goes to the paternal home in
Pennsylvania and his parents will
return to Oregon with him to re-
side.-Ashland Tidirgs. Rev. Mem
niger was pastor of the M. E. church
of Corvallis prior to his removal to
the pastorate of the Mt. Tabor
church, ABOUT year and a-half
ago.
Senator R. A. Booth, who has
been spending a few days in this
vicinity duck shooting with his
brother and friends, tell of killing
huge panther one night last week
while out coon hunting in the Bel
KNAPP settlement, near Monroe, in
Benton county. The animal was
freed by the dogs when the valiant
senator approached, a la Roosevelt,
and fired three charges of bnckshot
into its head. The animal was a
very large specimen, measuring
over seven feet eight inches in
length .-Roseburg Plaindealer.
Mr.. Elgin Myers and Miss Stella
Adlard were married at Condor
Sunday, Feb. 23rd. The groom,
who, as is well known, is a son of
Hon. w. s. Myers, is a prominent
young business man of Conc On,
and the bride is handsome young
schoolma'am who has taught in Gil
liam and Wheeler counties, in both
of which this happy young couple
has many friends and well-wishers.
Fossil journal. The bride; is a
niece of Mrs. w. A. Buchanan, of
this city, with whom she lived sew.
eral years. She is also a grand
daughter of Councilman J. w.
Wilbanks.
A letter was received Saturday by
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Thrasher from
their daughter, Miss Bertha, who
recently underwent surgical oper-
alton in San Francisco. This is
the first letter that she has been
able to write since the operation.
She seems quite confident that
success will crown this operation.
She says that she receives letters
every day from Corvallis friends