Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-09-08

County Clerk Moses is having
the west end of his residence To-
filled in. Il is to be filled up about
Is inches.
United Evangelical Oh urch--
Sunday next, subject in the morn.
ing, "The Eleventh Command.
ment;;" subject in evening, "Why
do men not go to church," C. T
Hurd, pastor.
Hoppickers in wagons, on horse
back and afoot have been passing
through town this week in all di-
rections for the various fields. One
fellow was seen pedaling through
town en- a 'bike" with a hop barrel
and blanket lashed to his back.
Mrs. c. G. Copeland passed
through Corvallis, Wednesday,
from Portland to her home at Siletz.
Her mother, Mrs. S. Kisor, was to
tske the train at Philomath and
accompany her home for a couple
of months visit.
The annual meeting of the Ore
gon Press Association is scheduled
for Portland today and tomorrow
We acknowledge courtesies at the
hands of Secretary Albert Tozier,
also the kindness of the Southern
Pacific in the way of transportation.
W. G. Emery, of this city, was
elected secretary and treasurer oi
the Photographers Association Of
the Pacific Northwest in Portland
a few days ago during one of the
meetings Of that body. Mr.. Emery
is energetic and capable and will
make good officer.
Presiding Elder G.. L. McCaus-
land, of the M. E. church, South,
returned home Tuesday from visit
to Coos and Curry counties. He
speaks well Of conditions there and
declares that on account Of natural
resources and railroad prospects the
county is developing rapidly. He
was in that section several weeks.
Congregational Church--Sunday
school at 1000; Worship and SER
mon at HOO; Christian Endeavor
at 700; Vesper service and sermon
300. Morning sermon, "The
Atonement; What it is; The Pro-
blem; How Brought About?'
Evening sermon, "Manhood; What
is it? What are your views of it?"
Mrs. G. A. Danneman and daugh-
ter, Miss Mary, went to Portland
last week. There they were met
by Mis-. Danneman's other daugh-
ters, Misses Carrie and Bessie. who
have passed the summer at Glen,
Eastern Oregon. Together they
spent several days visiting the
Fair. Wednesday they all return
ed to their home in this city.
Tuesday, William Gelatly
housed his threshing outfit, haying
had run of a few hours more than
"a days. The most threshing was
done in Blodgett and Kings Val
leys, where Mr.. Gellatly thinks the
grain was trif1e better than aver
age this year. However, he made
nothipg--just about held even. He
says he put through enough stray
to have cleared 81 600 or $1,000.
c. E. Hill, of Hastings, Nebraska,
visited Gene Simpsons pheasant
farm few days ago, and while
there advanced a novel idea. He
said he intended to try and secure
an appropriation of $4,000 from the
Nebraska legislature to be expend.
ed in stocking that state with China
pheasants. His pet idea is that the
pheasants will in time eat all the
grasshoppers the state can raise.
John W. Ingle, plaintiff, and
j ohm Albers, defendant, is the title
Of case in Justice Holgate's court
to be tried tomorrow, Saturday.
The complaint alleges that said de-
fendant withheld wheat due Ingle
as rent on his farm during the sea-
son Of 1904, and the demand is
made for judgment covering the
same with interest at 6 per cent,
from September 1, 1904, and costs
of suit. Mr.. Ingle appears as
and attorney for plaintiff,
and Fred Yates appears as attor-
ney for defendant, Albers.
Mrs. S. Parkinson, of Pomona,
Kansas, and Mrs. Amos Parkinson,
daughter-in-law CT the above, of
Wagner, Indian Territory, departed
Wednesday en- route to their separ-
ate homes, although they are to
visit friends and relatives along the
route. Mrs. S. Parkerson is the
oldest sister of Mrs. S. Kisor, of
Philomath, and is aged IS years.
This is the seventh time she has
visited relatives in Oregon. For a
few days previous to their depart