Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-04-22
W. A. Sanders. Jewe..er,

The Corvallis city election occur
| May 10Th. Notice of this fact vii
be found in another column.
/ Miss Ethe Price, accompanied b,
Mrs. L. w. Orin, left for her hom
in Kings Valley yesterday. Mrs
Grin will visit for a couple O
months.
Oregon City is the first place ye
heard from this year to have taker
steps regarding the celebration o
the Fourth of July. This intro
duces the oft-repeated query: Will
Corvallis celebrate the Fourth.
A party of eight Maccabees, mem.
bers of the local lodge, drove over
to Albany, Saturday night, to at.
tend meeting Of the lodge in that
city, the occasion being an official
visit of State Commander Sherwood.
A feature of the song service at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning was the tenor solo, entitled
"Beyond the Gates of Paradise" by
Mr.. Herse and the selections by
the quartette: Messrs. Fulton,
Herse, Prichard and johnson.
Corvallis is to have amusement
galore next month. The Cooley
company will be here for a week
commencing May 5th. Another
company will play one night about
the 21st, and then the great event,
the May Festival will occupy three
evenings.
The district convention of the
Degree of Honor was held in juno
tion City last week. The next
meeting of the convention will oc-
cur in Corvallis. Mrs. Ruth N.
Clark, who was delegate from
this city to the Junction meeting,
was elected president.
Long Tom can step to the front
this week. A eve on the Henry
Knoeble place gave birth to five
lambs. Four lambs at one birth is
heard of occasionally, but five GER
tan ly beats the record. And now
comes George Bosquet with a goat
that gave birth to kid with three
legs. II is just as lively as any
goat kid on the place.-Junction |
Times.
Saturday, J. ]. Haskins disposed |
If his 1S-acre place near town to
W. S. McFadden. The considera-
ion was $3.50. Mr.. Haskins re
ports that some party broke into
lis house and took some tools that
we're locked up there. He says
hat he is aware of the identity of
he party and they will avoid
roubie by returning the things
hey took.
The Times says, "Of Wilson is
.dvertising for a lost row-boat. Is
lie headed so soon for salt river?"
\ farmer friend at our elbow, sug-
,ests that Mr.. Wilson's opponent
m the "Mc. and Frank" ticket,
which hornswaggled the country
people out of their candidates, has
borrowed the canoe that he may be
for his little trip on the
vening of June End.
T. w. Dilley is preparing to move
is bicycle and repair shop from
lis present quarters in the Sorbin
to the room now occupied
y J. E. Gleason's shoe shop just
lorth of the brick livery stable.
dr. Dilley is having his new place
f business painted and repaired
inside and out. Mr.. Gleason is va
ating of his own volition, and will
O out of the shoem aking business.
The case of the City of Philo-
nath, appellant, VS.. J. w. Ingle,
espondent, an appeal from Ben
On county, was argued and sub
lifted before the supreme court at
alem last week. J. R. Wyatt and {
:. L. Bryan appeared for the ap- ;
ellant, and E. E. Wilson for re- .
oondent. This cause came up on
ppeal from judgment of the
i1 cult Court of Benton county, up
n an order dismissing the petition {
the plaintiff for a writ of review '
nd a judgment against it for I
osts and disbursements. I
CORVALLIS is experiencing good
lbstantial growth. Just now
lore buildings are in course of I
,ectlon than were constructed all, t
4st year. On College Hill alone 1
7. o. Heckart has the contract for
least six fine cottages. The first
, be built is that of Miss Chamber
lin, which is to be completed by
uly 1st. 1t will stand on the hill
lst west of the college lane, and c
ice the road leading to the Catho- {
C cemetery. On the lot west of ,
liss Chamberlain's property, Mr.. !;
nd Mrs. Callahan will build =.
retty cottage; just west of this Miss ..
rawford will build, and a number :
T other professors in the college I
ill add to this row of cottages.
At the invitation of Captain
pang, of the steamer Pomona,