Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-06-16

Ray mond Henkle arrived yester.
day from San Francisco for short
v,cit.
/ Attorney and Mrs. Hawkine, O
| Toledo, were visitors during the
carnival.
Eugene AlIphin, now of Portland
spent Sunday in Corvallis with
relatives.
Roy Raher lett yesterday for
Gien's Ferry. Idaho, where he is tc
meet some capitalists relative to a
mining proposition.
Chas Mcknight, '9S, aud Fred
Kruse, GO, both of Marshfield, Or,
arrived last week to attend COM
mancament exercises at o. A. G.
Representative Mafiun Hayden
and hls brother, jaspaf, accolnl'sua
cd ny their families, were out frohr
AIsea Inst week to attend the Wood,
men carnival md enjoy the various
festivities that were in progress at
the time.
Tom earns came out from Alsea,
Thursday, to attend the Carnival.
He says everything, in ihe 'iitL.e
valley is moving along about as
usual. The road over Alsaa noun
tain is in good condition for this
season of the year. ...
A reception will be rendered to
Prof. Joseph. Emery at the Agrl-
cultural Building of the @. A. c.
Tuesday evening, June l6, 1903,
from s to 10 p. m. All friends aud
former pupils of Prot. Emery are
cordially invited to attend.
Corvallis has hit the nail in the
right place. An ordinance has been
passed providing for a fine Of $5 to
$50, or imprisonment, for the failure
to repair q sidewalk after being
ordered to do so by the proper
authorit:es.-Lebanon Express.
An election was in progress in
school district No, 8, for the se'ec.
ton a clerk and one director, when
the GAZETTE went to press yester
day evening Patrons of the Cor
Wallis Public Schools Will be called
upon to decide the question of is
suing bonds, Monday, June 29th.
A letter received bv his parents.
yesterday. from Henry Allen, under
date of Washington, D. c., June
11tb, stated the writer and family
would leave for Corvallis immedi-
atelv. and their arrival is expected
the latter part of this week. They
will make quite an extended visit
here.
w. o. Nislev, the well known
piano tuner, was in Corvallis at
tending to business matters last
week. Mr.. Nisley is furnishing a
splendid Mehlin piano to the O A
G for use during the commence
ment exercises, Those who are
competent to judge speak IN the
highest terms of this instrument.
The Turner State Meeting Of the
Christian church begins Friday,
June 10. Prominent speakers will
have a place on the program
the number are Allen Will
sob. of indianapolis; A. Mclean and
p. L. Smith from Cincinatti, and
J. D. Forrest, lately from Calcutta,
India, The sessions will last ten
days. Special rates by rail.
Tomorrow will mark the passing
of the 37th annual commencement
at Philomath college. The exer-
cises extend from June 18th to
18th, inclusive. Graduating exer-
cises will be held in the college
chapel tomorrow morning at 1870,
and everybody is invited to,be pres
ent on this occasion. The bacca-
laureate sermon was preached last
Special officer Raber, discovered a
blaze in Sheasgreen & Buxton's
planning mill, last Friday morning
about 2:30 o'clock. He quickly
an alarm, and the fire ap-
paratus was on the scene before the
fire had gained much Roadway, and
it was extinguished in its incip;ency.
It orr riginated near the furnace of the
boiler. The damage amounted to
about $25.
Rev. Joseph Emery arrived from
Eugene, last Saturday. to visit with
his SOD, William, and attend COM
exercises at the College.
Mr.. Emery was a member of the
faculty of the Oregon Agricultural
College from 1858 to 1885. This
is his first visit to the institution
since it began the development
which has made it the leading edu-
cational institution in this state.
After leaving Corvallis, Rev. Emery
coruod two torDoc az aCant of thA