Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-04-21

Frank Sites came out from his
Five River home day or two ago
and brought with him a wagon
load of wool. s. L. Kline bonght
the "clip."
In the probate court, Wednes-
day, w. H. R'ckard, George Gar
rett and Monroe Childers were ap-|
pointed appraisers of the estate of
Jas. G. Irwin, deceased.
On account of 80 many Easter
n ,tices we have ben obliged to
leave out much to our regrrt)
some unusually good country
correspondence" It will appear
next issue.
There will be Sunrise" prayer
meeting held at the Christian
church next Sunday morning at 6
o'clock and it is earnestly desired
that members of all churches will
make it point to thus recognize
Easter morn.
The furniture van of O. J Black
ledge is now completed and it is
all that could be desired for his
business. He had the wagon weigh
ed and it registered 1850 pounds.
1t is nicely painted and in every
way presentable.
At meeting Of Barnum Lodge
I. o o. F., held Tuesday evening,
the following delegates were chosen
to attend the sessions of the Grand
Lodge which convenes in Portland,
June Z: E. L. Strange, H. H.
Cronise and W. M. Porter.
Mr.. Pierce, wife and six chill
dren, arrived, Monday from Okla
homa with the intention of making
Benton their home. He visited this
county some time ago and we are
pleased to note nat he was so we'll
satisfied that he returned.
S. H. Moore, proprietor Of Col
iege View Poultry Farm, who has
been carrying a card in the Ga
zette, requests that for goodness
sakes! we take the card out at
once, as he has more orders for eggs
and chickens than he can possibly
fill.
At the special meeting of the
council last Monday evening a
number cf communications from
various civil engineers from all
over the coast were read. Regard
ing the same no definite steps were
taken. Another special meeting is
to be held next Monday evening.
We have been informed that a
family that recently moved from
near Dusty, this county, to Peoria,
Linn county, haYe been having a
most serious time of it. They have
all been down with scarlet fever,
and conditions were such that they
became destitute and telephoned
their necessities to their friends at
Dusty few days ago. The name
of the family we could not learn.
Tnis is certainly pretty bad, II
what we heard is half true.
The death of Mrs. Wheeler
Cline occurred in this city last
Monday evening. On the preced
ing Thursday she was obliged te
undergo a severe surgical operation
after which she gradually grew
weaker until death came. She was
laid to rest in Crystal Lake GENE
terry Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock
and the funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. NJ. S. Bush. De
ceased was Polk county girl ant
her maiden name was Anna Ford
She is survived by her husban,
and 2 year-old child.
The bond of Richard Irwin, al
, administrator of the estate of Jas
, c. Irwin, deceased, was approved
3 last Monday. The bond was fixe'
! at s., 800, and James Bruce, VIM
t Newman and Jas. r. Irwin are hi
r bondsmen. The estimated valu
t of this estate is about $4,000, an
!, the old law was that bonds shoul
e be given by the administrator i
e twice the sum of the valuation {
: an estate. This would have CON
n PEELED Richard Irwin to give bond
: in the sum of $4,000. But accore
y ing to later law the ad
d ministrator's bond is fixed at SUI
4 equal twice the value of persona
property of deceased added to tt
annual rental of his real property
Il This accounts for what might /
> considered a light bond in tn
l. instance.
% W. D. DeVarney arrived hon
n Tuesday evening from Kans'
is City, Missouri, where he had bee