Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-09-01

good.
Ernest Kyle returned hone
first of the week from a trip
Eastern Oregon. He was not sat' !
fed with conditions there.
Miss Agnes New returned
this city, Wednesday, from Nv
port where she bad. spent coul'l
of weeks. Sne was accompaineo
home by Mrs. E. E. Mundy.
Baptist Church--next Lord
Day, Sunday school at ten O'Clock
preaching services at eleven an
seven thirty. The pastor VIII b
happy to greet you all again.
Mrs. Ella Bowers arrived in thu
city recently and is visiting rel,-
tives. She is cousin of Ms
Jennie Grier. Mrs. Bowers hon,.
is in Mexico and at the conclusion
of her visit she will return to the
southern country.
H. Hodes tore down the porch in
front of his gun store yesterday
morning Early next week ne
will start work men at the task Of
installing cement walk in front of
his place of business. The front of
the store is to be treated 70 a coat
of paint.
w. S. Gardner anG family arriv-
ed home from the coast Tuesday.
The family were a. the coast "a
couple of weeks, but. Mr.. Gardner
was only with them a part Of the
time. Mark Fruit took them over
to the coast and back by private
conveyance.
Mrs. W H. Bartgess has gone to
Albany to visit friends, and Miss
Loree Bartgess is visiting friends
neal Tangent. Miss Francis Bart
CESS left yesterday afternoon fo'
Philomath to visit her aunt. They
have all been guests recently o1
Prof. Goodnough and mother, this
city.
On account Of the repair work
being done at the Christian church
there will be no services of an
kird next Sunday. All things
will be in readiness and all services
will be resumed September 10
Children of the Sunday school are
asked to remember that Sunday
school will be held at that date.
It is reported here that party
recently shot and killed an albint
China pheasant. 1t is said to hav'
been a very fine specimen, but as
it was out of season the party wht
killed the bird was afraid to have
lit mounted for fear of in this man
Iner attracting to himself the ven
Igeance of the law.
| Bert Newton smashed finger or
his left hand very badly yesterday
morning by striking it with ham
mer. He had been working 70
Adams Bros. on the Wilkinson
house. He tore the nail and ,
lgood deal of the flesh off the end o
his finger, making quite painfu
wound.
/ George spangler, wife and son
who have been visiting few day
at the home Of J. A. Spangler. thi
city, departed yesterday for Alban'
to visit relatives in that city an,
vicinity. They are enroute to thei
: home in Santa Ana, Califprnis
after visiting the Exposition an,
, Oregon relatives and friends
George Spangler is a nephew of
A. Spangler.
F. L. Miller has struck SNAP
His discovery is worth millions
but he cannot hope to realize
: any such sum. He raised som
I vetch and wheat together and s
j he wanted to save some clean veto
= tseed be was at a loss how to sepa
ate it from his wheat. Finally
. novel idea came to him--he fed tt
: rivetch and wheat mixed to his Bu
q Orpington hens. They ate Il
. wheat and left the vetch seed
3 the pan. Under no conditions wi
a y chicken eat vetch. OF course NJ
y Miller cannot patent his discover
) Engineer G. N. Miller was r
y ported to be in the edge of tow
J with his survey party yesterds
II afternoon when we went 20 pres
It It is said that a survey of wat
t. route was made throlg the pri
y cipa. street of Philomath. It
y quite probable that the engine
will make a report before the wat,
committee at the regular month
; meeting of that body next Mondt
8 evening. During the absence oil
! L. Kline, clerk of the water con
mittee, in the East, that gentlemi
has appointed e. g.. Wilson depu