Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs Rowies, parents Q
Dr.. Rowley, are enjoying an outin,
: with friends in Blodgetts valley
Jacob Frank has sold his dairy
property to Klaus Weirs, who viii
take possession Immediately. Mr.
Weirs formerly resided at Rock
Hill, Linn county.
Mrs. NJ. j. Hoover and daughte
Lizzie left yesterday to visit Mr.
and Mrs. John Lyons (nee Mis-
Hattie Hoover) at the home of the
latter in Valdes, Alaska Fossil
Journal.
The Brigade Signal Corps. q, N
g.. met informally last Tuesday
evening for roll call. The boys viii
all meet tor regular drill next
Thursday evening, it being theil
first regular meeting since the en-.
campment in July.
The total enrolment at the pub
lie schools of Corvallis is 39S
Prof. Holmes states that everything
is moving along nicely. He states
that one or two rooms are pretty
crowded, as high as sixty pupils
being In one room,
United Evangelical church. The
theme for the morning service will
be, Gearing for Others" evening
theme, "The Faultless Christ" :"
The pastor will preach. Services
at Mt. View at -2.3O p. m. Cash
rally day Oct. ~ at IL a. IN.
James D. Zurcher, the popular
o A C student, arrived, Wednesday,
from his home in Enterprise, East
ern Oregon. Jim will have the
leadership of the . A G band this
year and will also have a hand in
the management of football at the
college.
Henry Amber reports the sale
of the Samuel Hastings place of 160
acres, five miles southeast of Philo-
math, to O. G. Bunton. The con-
sideration was $4,000, cash. Mr..
Bunton is from Hornick, Woodbury.
county, Iowa, and has only been in
Benton about two weeks.
There will be a meeting of the
Citizens League at the County
court house Monday evening, Oct.
6, 1902, at s o'clock p. m. Every
member is urged to be present as
matters of the greatest Importance
to the city are to be considered.
G. E. WooDsoN, Sec.
Mrs. U. B. Vogle and daughter
Ruth, left last Sunday for Santa
Barbara, where they will make an
extended visit. If appearances
count for anything, Mr.. Vogle is
not particularly delighted with
batchelor life.-Lompoc Journal.
Mr.. Vogle and family are we'll
known in this city.
The Episcopal church, corner of
Jefferson & 7th streets: Services
in this church as follows: Sunday
school and Rector's class every Sun
day at 10 Il. M; morning prayer
and serman at II a. m. All, espec-
tally students, are cordially invited
to each of these services.
G. MACLEAN, Rector.
The other evening when John H.
Simpson went home to milk his
COW be found that she had fallen
into the sewer that is being dug
through his property. She had
wriggled down to a depth of about
eight feet and was wedged in so
tight that the milk was squeezed
out of her. Mr.. Simpson was
obliged to have her dug out.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Worman, of |
Illinois, were in Cor
Wallis this week. Mr.. Worman has |
purchased 100 acres of the Lon
Henkle place west of this city, for
81, 800, the sale being negotiated !
by Henry Amber. With his wife,
he has returned to Illinois, but will |
take charge of his property here
within the next year. During his
absence, Mr.. Henkle will cultivate
and have supervision of Mr.. Wor-
mans new purchase.
The telephone company is enjoy
ing a very healthy increase in busi-
ness in this city. When Miss En-
ma Crawford assumed charge of the
local system two years ago there
were only about forty phones un-
der the jurisdiction of the local Of
fee. Now there are in the neigh
borhood of $50 phones and the bus
mess is in a fourishing condition.
People naturally like to talk, and
that caters to this weak
ness of the human family is sure
winner.
R. A. Bowman has just complet-
sd the task of finishing the front
Jooro of fbo Hofa1 Toruoll;o opJ