Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-08-21

Mr.. OFT Taylor, of Belifountain
was Corvallis visitor, Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Gree of Mi! CITY. is visit.
! ing inr - few .l.vs with her e'ste'
Mt Cur
r. K. l. T,y lnr eft Tuesday f,t :
two-werks' visit and outing i
Linn county.
Wayman and Chester Nasnr
came home from Portland 10 attenc
the fureral Of their father.
Chas. Shenef-Id came home
Yesterday, FROM Newport, where he
has beed visiting for two weeks.
Clarence Vidito is now able to he
about after being confined t" his
bed two days with stomach trouble
Misses Mary Thompson and
Agnes Weber were passengers on
Wedresda>'s &. & E. for a ,wu
weeks visit at Newport
H'p growers can now get their
bon tickets. with the correct u,ul ar
pr1n'+ d "n each tick + ut the same
old rrl,e o. So 90 per Thousand
A. L. McFa1den paid Corvallis
a flying visit, Wednesday. He
was On his way to Bohemia mining
district, where he has employment.
The ladies of Corvallis are more
than pleased with the elegant visit
ing cards now being printed at the
GAZETTE cffice. Come and soe the
new styles.
Tfere is "great beating about
the bush" on the part of hop grow
ers at present IN the endeavof 70
secure the pickers necessary to
care for tue crops.
Preaching at the Christian
church Sunday morning and even
ing by the pastor. Evening theme:
"Jesus the SAVIOR of sinners"
There will be services each Sunday
during the summer.
J. w. Ingle is repainting the
building fol nerly occupied by
Hout's bucher shop, Oh rorth Main
street, and fitting 1t up preparatory
to moving his harness shop into it
about September 1st.
Yesterday Norm Lilly's thresh-
ng machine was working on what
is known as the Agnes Thompson
:arm, about mile south Of this
,ity. threshing vetches. Mr.. Lilly
'eports grain to yield fairly we'll
his season. ....-
Charley Horner, who graduated
rom o. A. C. in the class of 'O1. ar
lived yesterday for a short visit with
'riends in this city. Charlev is
low acting post master at Condor,
Oregon, and enjoys good salary. /
He SAYS A. r. Peterson is making
,ood progress with the work of
construction of the new court house
It Condor and is doing excellent
work..
Mrs. O Healy, who is at the
coast with her husband, is just re-
covering from a severe attack of
blood poisoning. She scratched
Ter hand with the fin of fish. In
! short time the wound became
jore and the hand began to swell
md cause intense pain. Mrs.
1ealy was confined to her bed for
nearly two weeks, and for time
wo doctors were in attendance upon
Ter.
Ed Andrews returned Sunday
rom his vacation. and is again on
luty in Kline's big store. During
lis absence from this city he Wis
ted Eugene and Cottage Grove.
he says the latter city is exper-
encing quite rapid growth, due
o the development Of adjacent
mines and lumb Industries. Mrs.
Andrews is still visiting with rela-
ives in Eugene, but is expected
home next week. .t.
In accordance with previous
notice all fermer residents of Iowa,
low in Corvallis and vicinity, met
It the residence of o. }. Black
edge last Monday evening, and Or
,anized the Iowa Benton County
association. Mr.. White was elect
ID temporary chairman and O J.
Black ledge, secretary. 1t was de-
ided that the first annual picnic
hould be held in or near Corvallis,
Tuesday, September 1st, at which
ime a short program will be rem
lered. All Iowans are invited to
,ring their baskets and have a
,ood social time at this picnic At
nights meeting. Frank
Francisco and o. J. Black edge
we're appointed a committee on
rounds, and Mr.. White, Miss Rice
md Mrs. Blackledge will have
harge of the music.