Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-08-01
w. A. Sanders, JeEe,er,

w. A. Sanders, JeWe,er.
Sunday school at the usual hours
next Sunday at the Presbyterian
church.
r. Z. Gibson and wife, and son
Homer, expect to leave within a
day or two for Alsea on camping
trip.
Doe Tom came over from Alses,
Tuesday, and after attending some
business returned home the follow
ing day,
Baptist ehuFeh-sunday school
every Lords day at 10 o'clock, AL
other services ars discontinued for a
tew weeks.
II. F. Gillespie and family, Miss
Ella Ingram and Bruce Burnett
went over to Alses during the first
of the week for an outing of about
ten days.
The pastor will preach Sunday
morning and evening at the United
Evangelical church. In the after
noon at 2:30 at Mt. View. FL. A.
Deck, pastor.
Services in the Episcopal church
next Sunday as follows: Sunday
School at 10 a. m.; morning prayer
and sermon at II a. IN.
c. MAcLEAN, Pb. D, Rector.
Mrs. Jerry Nunan and children,
of Portland, are visiting at the
home of Judge and Mrs, E. Wood
ward. Mr.. Nunan is member of
the reportorial staff Of the Eve
ming Telegram.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Humbert will
preach at the Christian church next
Lords day. Theme at II a. M,
"a New Order of Things" At 8
D. m. the subject will be, "What is
Salvation, and How Obtained?' S.
S. at 1Oa. M; G. e. at 7 p m
w. H. Malone has purchased the
Ed Kiger place in Alsea. The
transfer conveyed the farm, stock
and farm implements and the con-
sideration was in the neighborhood
of $4,000. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Kiger intends moving his fam
lily to Eastern Oregon.
Harvesting is drawing near at
hand and there is evidence of an
abundant harvest. George White
sides WAS in town a couple of days
ago and states that they will thresh
their grain next week. Iii report
e | that several thrashing machines
will be started next Monday or
Tuesday.
Rube Kiger's peaches did not go
democratic" this year. On the
contrary he has a splendid crop in
his orchard On the island a mile or
two above town. Mr.. Kiger says
that they will be ripe and ready
for picking tomorrow or the day
after and those who desire peaches
can take their boxes and so up and
have what they pick for so cents
per bushei, Now, here is a chance
for peach lovers. , ..t
The stockholders in the Great
Eastern Mining Co. are all we'll
satisfied with their prospects. Their
mires are located in the Bohemia
district and at present they are
working On the Elephant ledge.
The company is composed entirely
of Corvallis people. Recent ASSAYS
are most encouraging and there is
every indication that the company
is in possession of some rich min
ing property.
M. e. Underwood, a timber land
locator, arrived from Portland,
Wednesday, and accompanied by
J. Wrage and six or eight other
Corvailisites drove over to Albany
in the evening in season to catch
the south bound train. The party
went to Ashland, intending to Sc
east from there to klamath county
where they hope to secure timber
claims. The party expect to be
absent about week.
Miss Bertha Thrasher arrived
home. Tuesday, from Santa Barba
ra, California, where she has visited
relatives during the past month
She left here last Spring to entel
hospital in San Francisco to re-
ceive surgical attention for her leg
which was broken a couple of years
ago and which never healed. She
is now able to walk with the assist
ance of a cane and has only slight
limp. She has many warm friend:
here who rejoice in the knowiedgt
that her condition has been 81
greatly improved.
DR.. Rowley takes considerable
interest in a fine young horse that
he recently purchased. He sue
ceeded in breaking the animal tc
drive, but the other evening wher
he undertook TO ride his pet he did