Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-06-24

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trip to Albany last Friday.
Last week, Mrs. B. NJ. Adams
was the guest of Mrs. II. L. Hall
in Buena Vista.
Master Otto G. Morgan visited
friends in the south part of the
county, last Saturday.
Reduction sale of Is per cent. On
all mems and boys suits, to make
rom for our large fall order. S. L.
Kline.
Mrs. George Reed has arrived
from Portland and is the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bryant
Young.
Bushrod Wilson left, Saturday,
for Nashville, Lincoln county,
where he will spend a week or ten
days il. hunting and fishing.
W. Clifford Nash arrived in Cor
wallis, Friday evening, en- route
from Eugene to his fathers home
at Nashville, Lincoln county.
Henry Veatch came up from Cot
tage Grove week ago His fami-
ly have been visiting at the VIM.
Currin home during the past two
weeks.
James McCaustland, who has
been visiting his parents in this
city during the past two weeks, re-
turned to Wilbur, Wash, Saturday.
Jim has good position up there in
his brothers office.
Ambrose Houck and Miss Alice
Horton were married in Eugene
last Wednesday. After brief visit
with friends and relatives in this
vicinity they expect to make Gold
Hill, Southern Oregon, their home.
Yesterday, James D. Zurcher, a
popular o A G student, returned to
his home at Enterprise, Wallowa
county. Or. Jim will be with us
again next fall when the portals of
the o C are again ajar. He is
certain of hearty welcome.
Every year the fig tree of J. H.
Albright, of this city, produces a
good quantity Of this splendid fruit.
This year Mr.. Albright reports that
his tree is loaded down with figs;
in fact, it will break it's record this
year, both in Quantity and quality.
T. T. Barnhart, who recently
left Corvallis to take a position as
first class varnisher and finisher in
the government navy yard at
Bremerton, Wash, reached his des-
tination in due season. He is now
at work and seems well satisfied
with his situation.
Miss Mary Smith PhiIhrick, who
had charge of the musical depart
ment at the o AC during the past
wear, took her departure for the
East last saturday. Quite a num-
ber of or musical people now ex
press their faith in the eternal fit
ness of things, and STE the hand of
providence beckoning her to the
East.
A hack containing ten Woodmen
of the World was driven over to
Philomath, Friday. They went
out to assist in the initiation of four
candidates. After the work of ini-
tiation was completed fine ban
quet was gi zen in honor of those
just received into the order and the
visiting members. A delightful
evening was passed. Capt. Jones,
of the Multnomah degree team,
chanced to be in Corvallis at the
time and accompanied the delega-
ton from here on that occasion.
DR.. James Withycombe, director
of the Oregon Experiment station
nt Corvallis, was in Portland last
week on his way home from a visit !
TO the Eastern Oregon experimental
farm near Union, Oregon. DR..
Withycombe reports the farm work
progressing very satisfactorily un-
der the supervision of Prof. Lecken-
by. The different kinds of forage |
crops are doing exceedingly we'll |
which leads the station managers
,n believe that live stock husbandry !
should be made special feature of
the station work, and at a meeting
IF the executive committee held |
in Union last week it was decided |
to ask for an appropriation at the
rext legislature for that purpose -
Rural Spirit.
About six weeks ago T. w. Dill
lev loaned young man a Vidette
bicycle to ride to Eugene, the bor-
rover promising to express the
wheel back to Mr.. Dllley. The
young fellow claimed that he want
ed to 90 to Eugene to visit his aged |