Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-06-19
LOCAL NEWS.

Misses Hettie and May Stimp.
son, of Newport, are visiting friend
in Corvallis.
Mrs. Lulu Webber of Albany
visited during the week with hel
son, Ward, at the home of Mr.. ano
Mrs. J. H. Simpson.
Sunday School at ten and preach
ing services at J | and 8 o'clock, al
the the Baptist church on Lords
Day. All heartily welcomed.
VIM. Buoy has given up ranch
Ing at Seal Rock, and has moved to
Astoria, where he has accepted a
position with the A. & G. r. R.
A number of delegates from the
local Relief Corps will attend the
w. R. C. convention which will be
in session in Portland next week.
Mrs. Harvey; her niece and tive
children, of Centreville, Iowa, Wis
tied Mrs. e Allen, Monday. Mrs.
Harvey is a sister of Mrs. Ichobod
Henkle.
The graduating class was enter
tained at the home of President
Catch Monday evening, and the
members were rendered reception
at the Withycombe home Tue sday
afternoon.
Arthur J. Simpson, mail clerk
on the Chicago, Portland special,
was slightly hurt when that train
was wrecked at Pocatella, Sunday.
Arthur is an alumnus of o. A. G.
and is we'll known in this city.
Mrs. Garfield visited during Com
mencement week with her daugh-
ters, Elsie and Kathleen. Miss
Elsie was member OF this years
graduating class. They left for
their home at Lafayette, Or, yes
terday.
Attorney G: E. Woodson. former
ly IF this city, was in Heppner
when that city was deluged last
Sunday. His many friends here
are anxious for his safety as no
news regarding him has been heard
since the disaster.
Service in the Episcopal church
Iext Sunday: Sunday School at
10 a. M; morning prayer and ser-
mon at II a. m. Subject of ser
mon, "What We Believe" Ser
vices at Wellsdale at 2:3O p. m.
DR.. Mac Lean, rector. =4
A reception in honor of their
niece, Miss Mabel Simpson. of Port
land, was given at their home,
Tuesday evening, by Mr.. and Mrs.
F. L. Miller. Dainty lunch was
served and the guests spent an en-
joyable evening in conversation.
Mrs Sanders. of Portland, who
has h+en visiting for several days
with her father, Rev. Noble, and |
her sister, Mrs. Happersett, leaves
t,day for her home. Mrs. Happier
sett's little daughter, Flossie, will
accompany her for few weeks
visit with friends and relatives.
Tuesdays Portland Telegram con-
tains this item: cit will be with
regret that the many friends Of F.
w. Morgan, real estate dealer of
Corvallis, Or, will learn of his an
nouncement that on June 10Th that
he has retired from the real estate
business on account of i'll health"
About fifty students assembled at
the o. R. & N. DICK yesterday |
morning about 6 o'clock, intending
to return by boat to their homes at |
points down the river. The boat
had gone an hour before her sched.
ule time, however, and they were
compelled to wait until the after
noon train left for Portland.
A reception in honor of Rev
Joseph Emery, formerly professor
in the o. A. c., was given by men,
bers of the alumni of that institu-
tion at Horticultural Hall last Tues
day evening. A large number of
guests were present, and the even
ing was spent in relating remi-
niscences and discussing incidents
of other college days. Short ad-
dresses were made by Rev. Emery,
Prof. Berchtold, Mr.. B. F. Irvine
and Attorney w. e. Yates. Re-
freshments were served and as the
party prepared to adjourn all joined
hands and circled around the guest
Of honor, singing "AuId Lang
Syne."
The closing of Bert Van Cleve's
Minstrel Company at Gait last
week was not without the ele-
ments of comedy, if a scribe in
Gait, California, can be believed.
He writes. The troupe arrived here
from the south on the morning train
in special car of its own elaborate