Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-05-26

Win la gllppe, Is SLOWLY liupIoN4hS.
Meals served for 25 cents at the
City restaurant. Sp. cial rates by
week 81 ,ronth.
Capt. A. w r Sc arrived, yester-
day, from his place near Chitwood,
for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs, w, J. Wilhanks re
turned, Yesterday, from 8 weeks
visit In rultland,
Il. Fiiokeagef, Of Sussf, ID elslts
Ing In this city, the quest Of his
daughter; Mrs. Maxfeid.
Clare and Porter fr. nholm
brought load of mohairi from
Alsca TO Corvallis the last of the
week.
Thu first picnic of the season was
held at Peoria Saturday. ]. R.
Smith and others from this city at
tended.
Ralst.n Cox, at one time lead
ing Corvallis merchant and pro-
moter of our erstwhile street car
system, is up frcm Portland OIL
business.
Fred Oberer has returned from q
trip to California in the interests ef
the Charter Oak Mill company.
and was in Corvallis on business
last week.
Mrs. C. l.. Aicklin has sold her
property in Wells &C McElroy's ad
dition to Mr.. L. A. Barker, recently
from Washington. The considera-
ton Was 5000.
/ 7. L. Aldrich has decided to dis
pose of his fine herd Of dairy COVE,
land will sell these abiinals at his
ranch northwest of this city, June
lst, at public sale.
! A feature of the picnic to be given
| by the Woodmen of the World at
Bellfountain camp ground next
Thursday, will be platform dance
in the evening. Everybody invited
j New rugs, small, medium and
large, in Roxbury, Administer and
| Moquette; all wool art squares; als1
tapestry, velours and corduroys for
coverings just arrived. Nolan &
Callahan.
Miss Edna Irvine returned home
Saturday, from Boston, where she
has been attending the Emerson
School of OratorY for the last eight
months. Miss Edna has much
natural talent as an e!ocutionist
and her friends are eager for an op-
portunity to see what improvement
has been made by her course in
Boston.
John McGee, of Corvallis, an old
!. timer of 33 years ago, is in Eugent
: on business. He has purchased o
Mrs. Travis 209 acres of land 3:
! miles west of junction and vii
place his soa~in charge and with
g his wife VIII make Eugene his fu-
ture home Register.
: Harry Holgate left for Washing
n ton, D. c., Yesterday, to resume hi
: duties in the census bureau, after {
s couple of weeks in this city. Tn
GAZETTE man is under lasting OBJ
e legations to Mr.. Ho.gate for assum.
!, ing his editorial duties while b
8 adjourned to see the President.
u Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Holgate, c
Sprague, Wash, are visiting rela
tives in this city, on their way hom
: from a trip to places in the Eas
# and Middle West. All old Con
3. fvallisites know Mr.. Holgate. H
lgrew to manhood in this city, an
g at the time of his departure. sev
% eral years ago, was prominent i
= local social and business circles.
d The Carnival to be given by th
r Woodmen of the World at Corvall
rs June 10, II, 2 and 3, will be big
of ger and better than circus. Thel
1t will be thrilling mid air perform
L ances of perilous feats by some I
the worlds most celebrated acrobat
o. the famous Ferris wheel; traine
animals; the wonderful Ediso
20 electric show; Wallace's famor
4 glass blowers, and other abrasion
/. ltoo numerous to mention. Res
l. the bills carefully.
y, A class of about 35 student
~ mostly "freshmen," taking the a
Us ricultural course in the Agricultur
RS college, accompanied by Professo
re Withycombe and Kent, will Wis
tn number Of stock farms in the va
Id ley next month. The first stop wi
to be made at +. b. Stump's at Nor
y, mouth. then Oak Hill at Nor
Id Yamhill, Hazel Fern at Poltlan
tn and Twyford at Milwaukee. II
ID trip will take up about three da
he time, which will be spent by t
etndants in iudoino individual ar