Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-03-28
LOCAL NEWS.
The Gordon Hat.


weather for the month of April
Regular meeting of the Ladie
Coffee Club next Monday afternoo
at 2:3o o'clock.
George Briggs. a student of tn
OAC, went to Portland, Wednes
day, to remain until Tuesday.
Almost a dozen residents of AL
sea were down to Oregon City dur
ing the week to file on timbe
claims.
The Church and Sunday School
will unite in Easter Service at the
Congregational church next Sun
day. There will be special music
by Miss Philbrick.
NJ. Fl. Kriebel and Col. Garrigus,
who have been in Corvallis for the
past month or longer working in
the interest Of an insurance COM
pany, returned to Portland, last
Wednesday. ~
Presbyterian church-services at
II a. IN. and 7:30 p. NJ, Sunday
School at 10 a. M, Christian En-
deavor at $50 p. m. You are cor
daily invited to attend all these
services. ANDREW CARRIcK, Pastor.
Otto Headrick, who has been 10.
Gated in Seattle for the past wear
or more, recently came back to Sa-
lem and has purchased a dray
business in that city. Otto is
brother of Grover Headrick, of
this city.
Word has reached us to the ef-
feet that Mrs. Ira Hunter, now of
Waterville, Wash, is quite serious
ly ill. The nature of her illness is
not known, but her many friends
in this city will be sorry to hear of
her trouble.
About 1,1O0 Benton county
voters have registered up to date.
There are still about eCO to be reg
istered by the 10Th of May. From
now on twenty or more voters
must be registered per day in order
to be prepared for casting ballot
on election day.
Jesse B. Irvine exhibited a very
fine Barred Plymouth Rock pullet
at this Office couple of mornings
ago. 1t was unusually fine and
large-its weight was 10 1-2 lbs.
Mr.. Irvine says that be has twenty
Barred Plymouth. Rocks and that
he gets l6 eggs d day.
Baptist church: Sunday morn
ing, "An Easter Sermon" illustra-
ted by large pictures drawn by the
pastor. Evening subject: "Angelic
Curiosity" Sunday School and
Young Peoples meeting a. usual.
You are assured of hearty wei |
come to all these services.
John Gault, of the O A c football
team, received a letter, Wednesday,
from Fred Herbold, who is at pres
emit at Butte, Montana. From the
letter it is almost certain that Her
bold will coach for o A G next sea-
son, if the boys decide to accept his
services, and IT is quite likely that
they will Those having the choice
of coach In hand seem quite fav-
orable to Her bold.
Our informant was mistaken
when he stated to US recently that
Mrs. Reavis had taken her depar-
ture for Chehalis, Washington, aid
that the old gentlemanewould occu-
py his cottage alone in the future.
The woman in question was single
lady and had a right to 90 when
and where she pleased. He1 en-
ployer paid her off and she departed
for Chehalis, where she has friends.
Reavis was not her name. /
Isaac Meskimen, who was called
to this city by the death of his
father, David Meskimen, in this
city Last tSaturday, started on the (
return journey with the remains to
their old home in Stafford, Kansas, (
Wednesday. This is the close ef
very sad chapter in the history Of
the Meskimen family and every
citizen in this section who is cog {
infant of the facts in the case ex-
tends his fullest sympathy.
Gibs Alphin, who has been
on the river this
winter arrived in Corvallis, Tues
day morning, for lay-off of few
days. He has not been feeling
very we'll of late. Gibs is a great
hand to gather things about him.
He states that he only had a news
paper when he took passage on the
boat at Portland for Corvallis and
that when he arrived here he had
to get a dray to take his things
home.
Sheriff Burnett left here at 5
o'clock Tuesday morning for Salem,
having in charge Chas. Thomas,
who will serve two years in the
penitentiary for forging checks.
They drove over to Albany and
caught the Z a. m. train for Salem.
By Sis Mr.. Thomas was lodged in
the pen. Mr.. Burnett thinks that