Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-05-19
Attorney j. F. Yates went to
on legal business, Wednes.

day.
Rev. M. 8. Bueh went to Browns
vile, yesterday to attend the in |
stallation of Rev. Carrick as pastor
of the Presbyterian church of that
city.
If you don't own a farm on
which to hunt, you must have your
license in your pocket when you 20
a cunning. The law said 80 yes
terday.
Miss Bessie Danneman arrived
at her home in. this city from
Eastern Oregon, Monday, and ex-
poets to remain until after COM
mencement at OAC.
How tine flies! A little less than
two weeks will see the close Of the
Corvallis public schools. The
graduating exercises will be he'd
in th4 Opera House on Thursday
evening, June 1st.
Mrs. Belle Cochran, of Walla
Walla, and Mrs. Maggie Browning,
If Liberty, Ore, are at the bedside
of their father, William Starns.
Mrs. William Deweese, another
daughter, is to arrivs today from
D xie, Wash.
I Some few weeks ago eight golden
pheasant eggs were set Matching by
Gene Simpson, of this city. Yes
terday morning five of the eight
were hatched. Beyond doubt these
are the first golden pheasants
hatched in this county.
J. G.. Mayo, formerly in ths c
& E Offices wher they were located
} in this city, but cf late in Astoria,
} in connection with the Astoria &
Columbia River road, has been
} elected general passenger and
freight agent of the G & E.
A very nice half-tone of Floyd
Williams appeared in Wednesdays g
Telegram. Floyd is captain Of
} OAC's track team and is we'll
known football and track athlete.
His showing in sprints proves that
when he is at himself he can &C
some.
Wednesday afternoon the health
officers raised the quarantine at the
home of Lewis Hartley, where the
9-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
r Winning had been confined with
: diphtheria. The house wal
thoroughly fumigated and all pre-
g caution taken.
The funeral of John Peterson
who died at his home near naval
: last Monday, occurred Wednesday
and the remains were inferred II
' Locke cemetery. Deceased wa
aged about IS years at the time o
8 his death and is survived by sol
r and two daug ghters.
. Grant Elgin has installed a littl
one-half horse power water motto
s at his bakery for the purpose O.
running his ice cream freezer. Th
. motor works to the entire salts
: faction of Grant, who declares him
self constitutionally opposed turn
ing the freezer by hand.
This morning Gene Simpson vii
ship to the Lewis and Clark Fai
some China pheasants to form
: part of the game and fish exhibit
! The birds ara to occupy open, 0
wire, pens, 12x12 feet aquare. fiv
! feet high. The birds were shippe
:. : to Edmund P. Sheldon, who i
! :, superintendent Of the fish and gam
exhibit at the Exposition.
Chester Proebstel, who gradual
d ed a year ago from OAC and wh
. during the past year studied min
K ing at both Berkeley and Stanford
!. returned to this city recently an
y passed on to Portland. He is nov
10 back from Portland and repor,
q that he is soon to leave for Ash
u land, Or, where ne will act, at goo
I. salary, as general superintender
: for mining company that is goin
'r to construct a smelter at that poin
r The Japanese entertainment an
i social given by the Young People
Society Of the Congregational churc
on Wednes day evening was prof
8, able in every way. The auditorium
a, had been beautifully decorated
II Japanese bunting, lanterns an
r sunshades. The young ladies wit
p their kimonos made such a goc
le appearance that they out Japanne
a the ladies of the Sunrise Kingdom
j They were greeted by full an
n appreciative house. After a ver
v. instructive and entertaining pr
as gram refreshments were served b
ID the Japanese maidens and a genr
t, inc social good time ensued.