Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-06-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

parties.
Ben Elgin returned TO Carlton
Wednesday, after brief visit in
this city.
j. w. Howell who went over to
-Alsea to visit his chittim claim will
return today.
Mr.. Seeley Sr. who lives on COL.
lege Hill, is building fine addition
to his residence.
Miss Carrie Darneman returned
home this week to be present dur
ing Commencement week.
Miss Fay Wisecarver, of McMinn-
vile, will be the guest at the Gilbert
home during Commencement.
Harris Crees who has been in
Eastern Oregon, is making short
visit to his parents in this city.
Mrs. S. L. Jones, who is victim
of typhoid fever, is thought to be
improving, though she stills remains
delirious.
Edward Andrews, who has occu-
pied a position as clerk in the store
of S. l.. Kline, has resigned and
will rest during the summer.
]. Senger has a badly burned
hand as the result of an accident,
caused by an over-heated alcohol
lamp. His hand is healing nicely.
Mr.. Ford, representing the Equit-
able Saving and Loan Association,
is in the city. A number ct Cor
Wallis people have shares in this
association.
Owing to the date of the exam
ination in pharmacy being changed
to next Monday, the competitive
drill scheduled for that day will not
take place.
Mrs. G. A. Warner and Miss Nc
knight, of Scio, are in the CITY to
attend the Commencement exercises.
They are the guests of their sister,
Mrs. A. J. Johnson.
Mrs. Johnson, wife of J. K. John
son, proprietor of the Corvallis
Steam Laundry, arrived Wednes-
day from Monmouth, to take up her
residence in Corvallis.
Prof. J. B. Horner, of Corvallis,
was in Albany, Tuesday and spent
the afternoon in Salem. He came
up on the night train and rode to
Corvallis on his bicycle.
E. C. Cummings has sold his
property interests in Cottage Grove,
and may come to Corvallis to re-
side. Mrs. Cummings is visiting
her parents here at present.
The annual school meeting for
Dist. No. 9 will be held at the
Court House June 90, at 2 p. m.
The purpose of the meeting is to
elect a clerk and one director.
DR.. and Mrs. J. A. Harper were
among the departures for Portland
today. The Dr. goes to attend the
session of the Grand Lodge A. F.
& A. M. also a meeting of the Den
tai Association.
There will be no Sun day School
or service at the Baptist church on
Sunday morning, all meeting at
the Armorv. The usual evening
services at Z and s o'clock, to which
all are invited.
Leyi Oren, and son, Gorge Avery,
Oliver Berchtold and Tom Flett
went down to Waldport, Wednes-
day. Mr.. Oren will haul chittim
bark. Geo. Avery is employed az
cook, the others will peel chittim
bark.
Announcements are out for, the
Oregon Pioneer Association, which
meets in Portland, Wednesday June
90. Everyone who came to Oregon
prior to Feb. %, 1859 is a member.
These meetings are exceedingly
rich in "reminiscences and will pay
anyone to attend.
Mrs. Tom and Mr.. NJ. J. Veron
both of Alsea, were united il
marriage June 1 by Rev. Totten
This happy event has been antici
pated for some time and of cours,
no surprise was expressed when i
became an actual fact. Congratu
latlons are being showered upon tn
bride and groom.
A travelling swindler is working
this part of the state with al
article which he calls Swans Sticl
Muscilage. 1t is probably a com
position of glue and glycerine
similar to printing press rollers, ant
''sticks" nothing but the man VIII
buys it. Pass the word along ant