Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-06-24
w. A. Sanders, Jewe,er.

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: Barnhart's.
Real estate agent Robinson, las
Saturday, sold to Miles S:arr, prop
: erty to the value of $1,175.
r The Annual Teachers Iustitut
$ for Benton county will be held ii
1 Corvallis, July 7th, Sth and 9th.
4 J. W. Howard and family starte'
overland for their home in Prime
vile, yesterday. They will return
when college opens next fall.
Mrs. J. J. Cady and Mrs. C. L
Hicklin left by Thursdays trair
for brief visit with friends in th,
vicinity of Hillsboro and Portland
Guy Laws returned to Portland
Saturday, after a visit with his
family in this city. Mr.. Laws is
at present in business In the me
tropolis.
! j.. Yates and wife are now 10
Gated in the Hadley residence which
they recently purchased. They
took possession of their new home
last week.
Harry Withycombe. who gradu.
ated from the Berkeley College oil
Pharmacy, at San Francisco, last
spring is now employed in drug
store in Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mangus re-
turned from their honeymoon, Sun
day. Mr.. Mangus witnessed the
big fire in Portland Saturday night,
which destroyed nearly $50O,OOO
worth of property.
J. A. Spangler and daughter,
Miss Lulu, contemplate a trip to
San Francisco directly after the
4th of July. They intend spending
several weeks down there visiting
relatives and sight seeing.
Things pertaining to the Fourth
of July celebration in this city are
moving along nicely and beyond
doubt the event will be of such a
character that it will be most en-
joyable for all OF our visitors
Supt. G. w. Denman left yester-
day for Eugene to attend the ses-
sion of the State Teachers -Associa-
ton to be held there this week.
Superintendent Denman will re-
spond to the address of welcome.
A merry. y.go-round was put in
operation last week On the vacant
lots back of the Farmers Hotel. It's
first bid for patronage was Satur-
day, on WHICH occasion quite a
number of our citizens were in at
tendance.
w. S. Linville is suffering from
q severe attack of rheumatism. He
was taken home in a carriage from
his desk at Kline's store Saturday,
and a physician was called in the
evening to relieve his suffering.
which had become intense.
In response to an invitation, a
dozen or fifteen of our young people
drove over to Albany and partici-
pated in a social dance last Thurs
day evening. They drove home
after the conclusion of the dance
and rep ,rt a splendid time.
Miss Stella Shields arrived from
Monon, Indiana, last Saturday for
a visit with her sister, Mrs. James
A. Harper. DR.: and Mrs. Harper
met her at Albany with carriage.
Miss Shields visited at Denver, Col
orado Springs, Salt Lake City, San
Francisco aud other points of inter-
est on her trip West.
Elwood Min, hin of Newberg, the
Oregon contestant at the interstate
prohibition contest at Lincoln, Ne.
braska, has returned. There were
ten states represented. Minchin
woh fourth place, those ahead being
Illinois, New York and Ohio. The
Oregon representative is the young
est man that appeared On the plat
form.
A grand picnic is to be given in
Alsea, July 2, by the Woodmen,
Changers, and schools of that Sec
tion. The speakers of the day are
Supt. Denman, of this county, and
Hen. M. A. Miller, senator elect of
Linn county. There will be various
prizes given the winners of the va
rious contests. Beyond a doubt
this will be a most pleasant occa-
sion for an outing, as Alseaitts are
famed for their hospitality.
J. w. Hyde was in from Philo-
math on business last Saturday.
Mr.. Hyde states that the saw mill
of the Benton County Lumber Co.
which is situated on his place south
west Of Philomath, is running at
its full capacity and is being
operated over time, so great is the