Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-06-23


Nolan & Callahan.
Levi Westbrook, of Eugene, spen
Sunday with friends in this city.
Attorney e. E. Wilson will re
turn home today from busines
trip to Portland.
Mrs. G. B. Berry and daughter
Rena. of Portland, are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Fl. NJ. Brunk.
III. Cation, one of Benton's sub
stantial farmers, spent yesterday
In Corvallis transacting business
Roy Taylor is up from Salem K
take his fathers place in the Occi
dental barber shop, during the lat
ter's absence.
Mrs. James Hays returned last
week from a visit with friends Al
at Gold Hill and other points in
Southern Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Allen ar
rived yesterday from Washington,
ID. c., for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in this city.
Mrs. w. H. Franklin and little
son arrived home last week from
Mt. Vernon, Wash, where she has
been for the past several months
with her husband.
R. L. Taylor left Sunday for a
pleasure trip and expects to be alb.
sent tive or three months. He will
20 direct to Seattle, and from that
point will visit all places of inter-
est in the Northwest.
r. T. Holm has retired from
the ownership of the Toledo Leader,
which he founded about a year ago.
The new proprietor is &. B. Nc
Clusky, who assumed the manage
ment with the issue of June 18th.
Merton Clark arrived, Thursday,
from Baker City for a weeks visit
with his parents in this city. Mrs.
Clark has been here for about a
month and she will accompany her
husband when he returns to Baker
City.
Miss Margaret Fry, who has
been attending the Agricultural col
lege for the past year left, yesterday,
for her home near Heppner. Miss
Fry has made many friends while
here who regret to see her go, but
who will look forward with pleasure
to her return in the fall.
Henry Amber, the wide-awake
real estate man, was in Corvallis,
Saturday. He reports the sale Of
the limerick place, containing &c
acres, two miles west of Philomatb,
to Luman Ray, of Alsea. Pur-
chaser will take possession July 1st.
The consideration was 81 500
Walter S Wells, q member of
this years graduating class of 0 A
c, passed successful examination
and was granted a druggists license
hy the State Board of Pharmacy
which held q session in Portland
last week. There were 40 appli-
cants, and 81 passed the examina-
alton.
W. O. Heckart came down from
Eugene, Sunday, returning yester-
day. He is making excellent pro-
gress with his contracts in Eugene
and will complete some of them
within a week. He has a bid in
for building a two story brick, COX
l22 feet. but the contract has not yet
been awarded.
Copies of the premium list and
rules governing awards to be made
to exhibitors at the State Fair to be
held at Salem, September 18th to
18th, inclusive, may be had at Hus-
ton & Bogue's. Many new prem
iums have been added, and old
ones increased in value, and accom-
modatious are better this year than
ever before.
With the start it has already
made Oregon is almost certain 10
become known as one of the fore
most states of the Union in the
matter of Jersey cattle. This is as
it should be for nature has destined
it to become one of the greatest
dairy states. When it comes to the
test of generations history will re-
peat itself and instead of shipping
butter from states like Kansas to
the Pacific Northwest the shipments
will 60 the other way.-Oregon Ag-
riculturist.
The Southern Pacific & Corvallis
and Eastern companies are making
a special effort to promote travel to
Newport this season. They have
issued handsome little booklet de-
scriptive of Yaquina Bay and its
many neighboring resorts, which
will attract much attention. The
booklet is illustrated with a num-
Der of views Of attractive spots
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