Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-23

Among those who came out from
the Bsy Mondsy was J. NJ. Nolan.
Miss Candsce Wicklund arrived
Saturday, and will spend 3 few
weeks visiting friends in the city.
Mrs. Maud Holt expects to go to
Salem this week to continue her
studies in the medical school at
that place.
E. P. Jackson is the newly ap-
pointed instructor for the WOODWORK
depai tment at GA G The app,,int-
ment was made yesterday.
/ Three of our distinguished citi
zens take their departure about
September /. Messrs. Mordaunt
Goodnough, Ruthyn Turney and,
Geo l.. Paul leave to take up their
positions in the Western Academy
of Music at Portland. :
All members of the Maccabees
are earnestly requested to be at
Lodge Wednesday evening, August
"a District Deputy Commander
John B. Gentry will be with US
and explain the new-rate PROPOSE
ton.
G. A. Heidenger, of Spokane,
and AdoIph Eilers, J. w. Ansey,
Misses Kathryn aud Grace Lam
berson aud Mary McKeohn, all OF
Portland were visitors in Corvallis
on Saturday on their way home
from an outing at Newport
Mrs. Archie Miller, formerly a
student of O. A. c., left today for
Eastern. Oregon wnere she is to
teach school this year. Until her
school opens, she will remain in
Vale, Oregon, where she will be the
guest of the Misses Lillian and
Viola johnson who graduated from
the Agricultural college in 1903.
D, w. Jones will close very sue
, cessful six-lnonths' term of school in
south district, Aisea, Friday even
ing, August 26, with appropriate
exercises. An excellent program
is being prepared. An address will
be made by some prominent speak
er and Supt. Denman has promised
to be on hand with his photograph
The exercises will be held in Grange
Hall. ..
Sorrow has come to another
, home in Benton county, This time
it is the home of Mr.. and Mrs. V.
NJ. Woodcock, WHO on Saturday
, last gave up to the all-destroying
visitor, death, their little four year
old son, Verlin, who after brief
J attack of summer complaint parsed
away. The funeral took place
Sunday and interment was made in
} the cemetery at Bellfountain.
After two weeks of unalloy yed
pleasure, Miss H. E. Hodes and
The Wuesterfeldt FIRMLY returned
= Sunday night from -Alsea. The
' party was camped at Dick Zahn's,
. who is fine hunter chaperoned the
party on their fishing and hum
ing trips. Mrs. Hodes is Lot only
y a fine horsewoman but is the hand
= lest womar in the county with a
rifle, having defeated Zahn in a
contest without sights.
81. Kline and wife and son,
Walter came home from Sar
Francisco Saturday morning. Mr.
and Mrs. Kline have just arrived
? from their extended trip through
/ out the East, while Walter left two
}. weeks ago; and has been spending
that time with his parents, whom
, he met at San Francisco. Afte1
i the notification in which Mr.. Kline
- participated he left Oyster Bay fol
: Corvallis via the South visiting
various points of interest enroute
. A wedding will take place at th'
j; Hotel Corvallis to-day: the contract
ing parties being Miss Bessie Blod
gett, of Blodgett, and w. Keeling
r Of Portland. Both are highly
y esteemed young people. Thei
n future home will be in Portlan,
where Mr.. Keeling is in business.
70 A successor to Nicholas Tarta
d has not been found, and inasmucl
!. as there are no applicants for tn
70 position the board finds itself ii
somewhat of a quandary as schoo
le will soon open. There are teacher
If and teachers, of course, but teacher
d qualified for such a position are al
y or nearly all located elsewhere
The position is a difficult one t
~ fill at best and coed deal of rust
20 20 ling may have to be done before
~ we'll qualified applicant can b