Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-07-08

P. O Shirley, of EddYville, spent
Wednesday in this city.
A. j johnson went to Albany,
yesterday.
Mrs. J. Mason goes to Portland,
Sunday, On business
J. L. Castle, of Dallas, was in
the city on business. Wednesday.
James Mace, stock buyer from
Portland, is at the Corvallis Hotel.
DR.. Bennett, of Belifountain,
spent few days in the city, yisit-
ing friends after the celebration.
NJ. Gleason started Wednesday
to visit sick son. who lives in
Columbia county.
Two new feed cutters, for the
purpose of breaking chittim bark,
were taken over to Alsea yesterday.
J. C. johnson, ofSalem, are visit
ing their son, A. j johnson, in this
city.
Rev. Moore went to Nashville,
Tuesday, to oficiate at the funeral
of Mrs. Clara Goodwin.
Children's Day will be observed
at the NJ. E. church, Sunday even
ing. A good program has been pre-
pared for rendition by the children.
Justice of Peace Johnston and
Constable Norris, of Fairmount,
filed their official honds with the
county clerk, last Saturday.
Among those who came from the
coast to help US celebrate were
Geo. Tompkins, w. Miller and r.
Miller, of Fisher.
Misses Vera Parker and Kate
Lee returned to their home in Al
sbany, Tuesday, after q few days
visit with Mrs. w. P. Lafferty in
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Misses Juliet ard Louise Cooper
left Wednesday for Portland, where
they will attend the Dix Sorority
conclave now IN session in that city
This is the seventh annual session
Of this society.
Mrs. Helen Manages entertained
a number of friends at an afternoon
tea Wednesday, in honor of Miss
Catherine Horgan, of Salem, who
has been her guest for the past two
weeks.
A small company composed of J.
B. Goodman and wife, j. Wood and
wife. Mrs. J. D. Mann, Mrs. Biggs
Rev. Moore and wife went to the
Candy camp meeting yesterday tc
spend a few days. They will also
spend some time at Gladstone Park
Quite crowd gathered On the
Albany bridge last Sunday after
uoen, at 3 o'clock to witness the
free exhibition given at the Gala
go ,ia, consisting ofhigh dive stunts
devil leaps and trapeze performances
given by Crawford Bros. ct al, Of
Albany. A collection was taken al
the close, amounting to $l2. Albany
will soon have travelling circus ol
her own.
If You are going to Newport this
season you want to be looking into
the subject of hotels. You will find
there are several. Some are fam
GUS for fine views; some for fine
scenery; some have other induce
ments to offer, but the hotel that il
famous all over the state for the
best meals of any hotel in Oregon
is the well-known Abbey House
You can't enjoy a vacation unless
you live we'll during the tine, anc
you can't find a better dinner thar
Peter Abbey will set before you Al
the famous Abbey House in thu
finest seaside resort of the whole
Pacific Coast, Newport.
After an absence of nearly ten
years, Mr.. 2. B. Walker is visiting
friends and relatives in this city
Mr.. Walker left Corvallis in 1894
to become a member Of the Warde
& James company of players. After
q successful season with that cele.
brated theatrical combination, be
accepted a position with Mum &
Co., publishers of the Scientific
American, in New York City. His
splendid talents were soon rec
ognized and he was rendered the
position of editor of this greatest
scientific publication in the world
He accepted and still holds this
position. He left New York City
nearly month ago on business
,o-~oo&ol 18th l.o e.