Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-03-28
w. A. Sanders, Jewe:er.

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Next Sunday is Easter and tn,
termination of Lent. Colored egg
viii be in style.
i Perhaps the first party in town te
make hay this year was the janitol
at the court house, w. G. Lane.
! Titus Ranney and L. L. Matoon
both of Summit, were in Corvallis
during the week attending some
business.
Miss Mary Wilhelm, of Monroe
took the Wednesday morning boat
for Portland, where she will visit
for a couple of weeks with her
brother George.
The second or winter term OF
school at the o A C closes with
this week, and as a consequence
many of the students have been ON
pins and needles Of late.
Rev. Mark Noble is able to be on
the streets again after a. severe at
tack Of rheumatism. He feared at
one time that he was going to have
spell of rheumatic fever.
T. w. Dilley entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Hagey last Monday
evening with some excellent music
over the telephone from Corvallis.
Lebanon Express-Advance.
The Easter cantata, "Resurrec-
tion," by FL. W. Porter, will be rem
dered by the choir in the Presby-
terian church on Easter morning.
This is grand piece of sacred mu-
sic for that momentus occasion.
County Treasurer w. A. Buchan-
an has another call for warrants in
this issue. The call is for all war
rants outstanding up to and includ-
ing those of February 9th. 1902 |
The call will be found in another
column.
Easter service at the Methodist |
Episcopal church. Sunrise Praise
service at IL m. and at 7:30 p NJ
occurs the annual Sunday School
Easter program. $50 printed pro-
grams have been provided and an
interesting evening is expected.
The citizens of Cottage Grove
want DR.. B.. R. Job for mayor.
Like Job of old the Office may be
Of little comfort to him but as
good citizen he will probably not
shirk the responsibility if it is
thrust upon him.-Eugene Register.
Mrs. Martha Armstrong arrived
N Corvallis, Tuesday, and will visit
relatives and friends of this section
or few day She has been up
n Idaho for the past year or two. I
Mr.. Armstrong holds a good posi-
ion in the vicinity Of Gem, Idaho.
Sheriff Burnett exhibited an old
,ill that had been made out to his
ather, at San Jose, California, Feb.
;th, 1858. One Of the items of the
ill is a so 10 sack of -four and the
,rice was $40. Other items are
'roportionately high, Think of
he differ ence in the price of -four I
low and fifty years ago. ]
Wednesday was the birthday of
<ratz Cronise. He was sixteen t
ears old. A surprise party was t
iven him in the evening and a {
lumber of his young friends were '
Games of various kinds
we're played and many other en- I
ertaining features were engaged in +
o make the evening enjoyable. 6
Wednesdays dispatches contained T
Intelligence of the suicide at Ash. f
and of 1. R. Garrett, native OF
'enton county, Oregon, and 81 !;
earsof age. The deceased leaves !
wife and three small children. 1t
) believed here that the suicide }
ras I. A. Garrett who :: resided
outh of this city and left here
bout a year ago with Jesse Porter.
he body was discovered in Bear
reek in a deep pool II miles north
{ Ashland. Tied to the mans "
eek with towel was a 25.pound
ock, indicating careful preparation 8
n self destruction. The cause OF L
ne rash act is supposed to have
cen dependency, the result of h
ckness and lack of funds. is
Few captains of river steamboats, ie
ould go out of their way to do an
ct of mercy for a dumb brute as Ell
aptain Allen, of the Pomona did Vi
st week on his :un between this
ty and Portland. He noticed a d.
We and a couple. of lambs that in re
,me manner had fallen over a
igh bank and were unable to get d,
ack. The animals were held v
risoners at the waters edge. The
aptain changed the course of the p
Dat and went to their assistance. .
eek hands were sent ashore and a q
ter much trouble, and some delay, y
le animals were placed in pastures &c
reen. Should ill-luck befall Capt. "
lien he can get a recommenda- IL
on for position on a stock farm
ON any passenger who was on the b
oat at the time of this incident. Vi
Milton Morgan, of the GAZETTE
,rce, who returned during the first n
f the week from a visit in Port II