Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-05-22

e. Cailahan's.
/ Pasture for stock, cows or horses
Enquire of NJ. Robinson.
Mrs. Brunk went to Portland
Monday, for weeks visit.
| Born, Tuesday, May 10, 1903, tc
Mr.. aud Mrs. Philip Withrow, ir
this city, son.
| A. J. Metzger has recovered from
his recent illness. and is able to be
at his place of business.
California, Oregon and Washing.
ton orators appear as friendly rivale
at the college chapel tonight.
Mrs. J. A. Gellatly, Of Wennat.
chee, Wash came down few days
ago for few days visit with her
mother in Phi:omath.
Hon. Marion Hayden and his
brother Jasper, came in from Alsea
on Tuesday on their way to Port
land to see the President, all the
same as thousands more.
New rugs, small, medium and
large, il Rcxbury, Administer aud
Mcquette; all wool art squares; also
Tapestry, velours and corduroys for
coverings just arrived. Nolan &
Callahan.
Grand Chancellor J. W. Maloney,
of Pendleton, will rake an official
visit to Valley Lodge No IL, X of
P. on next Monday evening. All
Knights are urgently requested to
be present.
A feature of the Woodmen carni
val of interest to mothers, is the
baby show. 1t is believed that the
display will be sight that would
be sight that wouli tickle Presi-
dent Roosevelt nearly to death.
The meeting of old soldiers,
which occurs tonight, will be held
at the Court House instead of at
the Woodman Hall as hitherto an
nounced. All old soldiers are in.
vited to attend and participate in
the meeting.
The following bands submitted
propositions to furnish music dur
ing carnival week: Bellfountain,
Sheridan, Monmouth and Philo-
math. The latter's bid, was the
lowest and the committee awarded
the contract to that organization.
The college sheep were sheared
yesterday with a shearing machine
that works like the hair clippers
used by BARRIERS and is operated by
hand-power. This is the first time
the machine has been used on the
farm. The station men say there
is little gain over hand shearing.
Readers of the GAZETTE are given
a tip that they will miss most en-
| joy able event if they take in the
picnic at Bellfountain camp ground
May 28sh, under the auspices of
the Woodmen of the World. An
excellent literary program is being
prepared for the occasion. The
afternoon will be devoted to SPORTS.
Memorial services will be held.
next Sunday, which is the Sunday
preceding Decoration Day. at the
Methodist church, South. The tol-
lowing program will be followed:
Opening, Praise God; invocation;
opening song, choir; hymn; prayer;
scripture lesson; song, choir; SER
mon by Rev. Reeves; song, choir;
prayer; hymn, America; benedic-
tion.
The o A C students in chapel
Wednesday morning ''rah rah
rahed" and Zip boom beed" loud
and long for DR.. Hill and Hills
Portland Military Academy. The
cheering followed the reading, by
President Gatc'l, of letter from
Dr. Hill inviting the o A c faculty
and students to be the guests, at
lunch, of the academy. About 800
O A Ceans accepted DR.. Hills gen
erous hospitality.
Three hundred and eight tickets
were sold here for the yesterday ex-
cursion to Portland, including those.
purchased for the o A G cadets.
It was expected that there would
be 500 excursionists from Corvallis,
but nearly all of the president seers
went to Portland on the regular
train Thursday. A car of Philo-
math people was part Of the ex-
cursion train. The. O A G cadets,
in spotless uniform and with shin
ling Springfelds, made handsome
appearance.
Miss Ethel Kyle. who is teaching
school over in AIsea. has proved
herself equal to the occasion. This
week being the week of the teach:
ers' institute held IN Philoma'h,
Iand the roads being impossible for.
| vehicle, and not being able TO