Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-07-25
LOCAL NEWS.

Barnhart's.
Good BE Prices on all Summer
Goods. NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
The darkies' delight, the water
melon, has made its appearance in
Corvallis.
Mrs. Y. Espy and daughter, Miss
Kate, are now at a summer resort
&C Stellacoom, Wash.
Miss Olive Thompson is expected
10 arrive in Corvallis tomorrow.
She will return to Boise, Idaho, in a
few days.
Mr.. Mack Hemphill and child
rem, accompanied by Zach Taylor,
left Tuesday for Newport to spend
the season.
Tuesday, Mr.. Francisco moved
his family into one of the Rube
Kiger cottages, near the public
school building.
Mr.. and Mrs. John R:ckard and
daughter. Miss Belle, left Wednes-
day for Finley Springs. II is their
intention to remain a month.
When the Washington. woman
found Merrilps body and claimed
the 81 500 reward offered by the
state of Oregon, she raised stink
in two states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto i. L. Herse
have moved from their apartments
in Mrs. Espy's residence to dwell
ing near the sawmill. Otto thinks
his number is 1850. ~
Services in the Episcopal church
next Sunday as follows: Sunday
School at 10 a. m.; morning prayer
and sermon at II a. IN.
G. MAcLEAN, Phi. D., Rector.
DR.. Jas. A. Harper arrived home
from the coast Tuesday. He states
that he had a splendid outing and
enjoyed every moment of the time.
His wife and sister law, are
expected home today.
Presbyterian church-services at
II a. IN. and 500 p. M, Sunday
School at 10 a. M, Christian En-
deavor at TOO p. m. You are cor
daily invited to attend all these
services. ANDREW CARRICK, Pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. FELTON, re-
quest the GAZETTE to express their
sincere and heartfelt gratitude to
the many kind friends and neigh
bors who rendered such kind as
sistance during the late illness of
their daughter.
Miss Edith Gibson will start for
Boston, Sunday. She goes back
for the purpose of continuing her
studies al other year in the New
England Conservatory of Music.
She will travel east over the Great
Northern R. r.
Mrs. Florence Rosendorf, who
recently purchased six lots in
Avery's addition is contemplating
building ON them. She would
build at once, but on account of the
scarcity of carpenters and building
material her plans are delayed.
Clarence Clotfelter left, Tuesday,
for Independence. After a brief
visit there he will proceed to Sher-
man county, Eastern Oregon on
business that will detain him a
coup ple Of months. At the expira-
ton of this time he will return to
Corvallis.
Miss Ella Connell and mother, OF
Portland, were expected to arrive
in Corvallis yesterday. They will
make quite an extended visit in
this city and will be the guests of
Mordaunt Goodnough and his
mother. Miss Connell is very
accomplished pianiste.
Cob Henkle, who arrived during
the first of the week from Lake
View, Eastern Oregon, for visit
with his brother, Lee. goes to the
coast Saturday. After a day ol
two there he will return to Cor
wallis and will start for Lake View
during the fore part OF next week
Elmer Mays and wife, of Glen
coe, Oregon, passed through Cor
wallis, Tuesday, en- route to tn,
coast, where they will remain II
days or longer. Mr.. Mays wa:
raised in Benton county, but il
row engaged with his brother
Clarence, in the general merchan-
dising business in Glencoe.
While watering the streets, Tues
dty afternoon, the rod that holds
the tongue in place broke and le
the horses loose from the waite
wagon. Luckily the horses tool
the affair good naturedly and die
not attempt any athletics. N
particular damage was done ant
the work of watering the street wa
only delayed about an hour.
" Tam Case changed his mine
about leaving Corvallis and goin
into the barbering business else
where and decided to fit up a sho
in this city. He purchased a sho
in Salem recently, but finally de