Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-06-03

sewing machine at hllntS TOT Jun'
lst, is 1884.
Mrs. J. Mason offers her stock o
trimmed dress hats-12 dozen-fol
20per cent off.
Mordaunt Goodnough accompln
led Ivan Daniel to Salem, Monday
morning, where the latter joined
the Weidemann company, Of which
he is a member.
Saturday a new carpet was put
on the floor Of the M. E. church
South. 1t was greatly needed and
makes a great improvement in the
interior of that edifice.
The excursion from this city to
Salem on the steamer Pomona was
quite we'll patronized. The excur-
sionists had an enjoyable time and
arrived home shortly before mid
night that evening
B. S. Martin, our Barney" OF
the early days of the new college,
was democratic candidate for sur
veyor in Linn county. We have
not learned what verdict the people
gave in his behalf, but he is all
right, anyhow.
James Wilkinson and wife left,
Monday, en- route to Astoria to at
tend the encampment of the old
sol liers which will be held there
during the week. This is the an
nual encampment for all old SOL
diers of Oregon.
Fred Oberer, of the Charter Oak
Mill Co., came up from Tampico,
Monday. Fred states that every
thing is moving along nicely in his
mill business and that his company
has an order booked for for.y five
carloads of lumber.
Ivan Daniel. who has been q
member Of the Weidemann theatri,
cal comp pany during the past winter,
spent Sunday in this city visiting
relatives and friends. He joined
his company in Salem Monday
They play week at that place.
Casper Whitaker and Judd Zler-
off loft yesterday with the inten
tion of seeking employment in the
mines. Up to the time of their de
parture they had not determined
whether they should 60 to South
Dakota, Arizona or New Mexico.
James Davidson, of Independence,
and Mrs. ViolettA Miller of this
city, were united in wed.ock last
Saturday at the residence of Rev.
Mark Noble, this city. R-v. Noble
performed the ceremony. Many
friends congratulate and wish them
long years Of happiness and pros
perity.
The Senior class of the OAC
will give their annual excursion to
Newport, Saturday, June 7th.
Trains leave Corvallis at 6 o'clock
a. m. Fare for round trip 81 SO
All should avail themselves of this
splendid opportunity to spend a
day at the beach and breathe the
refreshing salt air of the ocean.
Frank Bunker and wife, of ew
Lisbon, Wis. arrived in Corvallis,
Monday, and are visiting Mr.. J. E.
Cronk and family. Mr.. Bunker is
an engineer on the Chicago, Mil
waukee e ST. Paul railroad. He
expects to visit Newport, Astoria
and other points of interest in the
state before his return home.
The Decoration Day exercises at
Weston, Oregon, were conducted by
the Weston Normal School. Miss
Lulu SpangIer, of this city, is in
charge of the department of music
at this school. A dispatch to the
Sunday Oregonian speaks in praise
"f the musical numbers given on
this occasion and of the fact that
the chorus was directed by Miss
Spangler.
On June 1st ed. Cummings be-
came sole proprietor of the 0 A c.
barber shop, Tom Case retiring
from the business. Mr. Case has
been in the barber business in this
city for something like fifteen years
and has many friends here. He
will go into the same business
somewhere in Eastern Oregon, and
beyond doubt will build up a good
patronage. Mr. Cummings has every
right to anticipate the same liberal
patronage that has greeted the firm
in the past.
In the interest of the many who
hod to the opinion that Yaquina
Bay is Oregon's most picturesque
summer resort, General Passenger
and Freight Agent Conan, of the
Southern Pacific, and General Man
ager Stone, of the Corvallis & East
ern Road, are figuring upon a
special excursion schedule for the
season that will enable Portlanders
to leave Portland Saturday nights
and go straight through to the
coast without change of cars. This
service necessarily contemplates the
use of sleepers. 1t will land pas
sengers at Newport early in the
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