Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-06-13
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the Presbyterian church will, meet
June 81 instead of June IA.
Next Sabbath Children's Day
sermon will be preached at II a. M.
at Mcfarland chapel by Rev.
Reeves.
R. T. Hynd arrived in this city,
Sunday for short visit. Mr.. Hynd
is a cousin of Robt. johnson and
bis home is in Colorado.
Mrs. J. +. Steiwer is in this city.
from her home in Jefferson and wi |
remain here the guest of friends
until after commencement.
S. B. Roberts and family intend
ed to depart yesterday for Wenat-
chez, Wash. Mr.. Roberts expects to
follow farming in that sect en-.
R. E. and J. H. Gibson came up
from Portland, Sunday, on bust
ness. They expected to be able to
return to the metropolis yesterday.
Victor Spencer, who holds posi-
ton as druggist in a Portland drug
store, arrived in this city yesterday
to attend the Junior hop last night
at OAC.
J. L. Cation was in town yester-
day from his farm near Monroe.
He is at present putting a new roof
on his barn and making numerous
other improvements about his place.
On account of two members of
the cast being ill. Miss Helen Craw-
ford concluded not to give mid
Summer Nights Dream" on the
campus at OAC yesterday after
noon.
Roy Raber, who is maintaining
a bureau of information in the in
terest of this county at the Fair,
came up home Sunday and return
ed to the Exposition yesterday.
Charley Heckart has been award
ed the contract for building very
fine residence for Doc McBee, near
Beulah church. The edifce is to
be comp eted in September and the
contract price is $4,000.
In the department Of Book Re-
views in last Sundays Oregonian
appeared a good hait-tone of Geo.
A. WaggoDer, of this city, and a
very nice mention of his book,
@Stories of Old Oregon"
Joseph Yates was over to Browns
vile last week in attendance of the
pioneers picnic. He states that it
was splendid in every way, and as
he has attended many pioneer
picnics in Brownsville, he ought to
know.
Representative Danneman and
daughter, Miss Carrie, are down
from their large farm at Glenn,
Oregon. They are here for COM
mencement at OAC, as Miss Mary
Danneman graduates tomorrow and
Miss Carrie is an alumnus.
An unusually large crowd attend
ed the baccalaureate sermon of Rev.
House in the Armory, Sunday
morning. He chose for his text,
"One Thing I Do" The sermon
was a splendid effort and all ac-
coml anying exercises were meritor-
ious.
Doke Hughes, well-known
farmer living some eight miles
south of this city, was in town
Saturday. He reports that as
weather conditions are more favor
able crops are beginning t, look
better and he predicts fair grain
yield.
Charley Tower his been in very
bad health for some time, but re-
Gently he has been much worse. His
ailment is more the result Of an
asthmatic trouble than anything
else. Yesterday he was taken to
the poor farm where the proper
care may be given him.
Amy Cameron of this city in
forms us that he recently arranged
and negotiated the sale of about
1000 acres of tim Der land in South
ern Oregon. He is now endeavor-
ing to secure about 1000 acres of
land within a radius of so miles
from this city. This land is desir-
eel by the same parties who pur-
chased the timber land.
Attorney G. E. Woodson and
Miss Ida Bell Roe were united in
marriage in Eugene, at the home OF
the bride, June 9th. Mr.. Wood
son made Corvallis his home for a
few years and his splendid char
acter and attainments won him
many friends who wish him only
I'm nhonndo6 honpsraeo c,J ~ooJ