Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-06-23

Wednesday.
Prof. s. w. Holmes made trip
to Portland, Tuesday, on matters
Of business.
Wednesday, June 81, was the
longest day in the year, and it SEEM
ed as long as it was.
w. G. Corbett has been working
a crew during the past week, manu-
featuring tile. The rsxt thing will
be a kiln of brick.
e. J.'Harrington and family ar
rived home Tuesday from Portland,
where. they had been in attendance
at the Exposition.
Attorney w. S. McFadden re-
turped home Wednesday from juno
ton City, where he had spent few
days on his farm.
Geo. B. Ready has moved from
College Hill into the building of
Miss Pauline Kline, just west OF
the school house.
Mrs. W. A. Wells arrived home
last Tuesday from several days
spent with Portland friends aud
visiting the Exposition.
Miss Delphina Heanel arrived
home Tuesday from Oregon City,
near which place she recently clos
ed a successful term Of school.
Travel to the bay has already
begun to limited extent. A num-
Der of families have already gone
to the coast to spend a few days.
Mrs. Mabel Laughlin, who has
been visiting in this city for seme
weeks at the home of her father,
H. II. Cronise, left Wednesday for
her home in La Grande.
James Spencer and wife came
over from Alsea, Tuesday and re-
turned home yesterday. Mr.. Spen-
Ger drives a very fine span of mules
OF this there is no question.
Prot. J. B. Horner, Geo. B.
Ready, R. L. Whitehead, Rev. E.
F. Green, o. Herse went over to
Alsea, yesterday on a fishing ex-
peditiop, to remain couple of days
A number of cades unexpected.
ly returned home a few days ago
and the report is abroad that they
came back because they could not
stand the food furnished them dur
ing the eucampment.
The morning subject, at the NJ
E. church next Sabbath will bt
Standing the Test, After Thorough
tSsH-Examinatiop." Ia the even.
ing Rev. Feese will preach on the
"Scopeof the Sunday School,"
Report has it that while wheat ii
looking well spring oats are not W
to expectations. It is claimed tha
in some sections on the East Sid,
between here and Portland Gu
worms are in evidence and lust il
doing considerable damage.
! Brady Burnett, who recently +
turned from eight months passet
in Southern. Oregon, where he wa
3 engaged in mining, exhibited som
splendid samples of copper ore a
this office q few days ago. Hi
prospects are certainly bright.
E. F. Wilea, cf Soap Creek an
J. M. Porter, of this city, VIII
were summoned to Portland, hay
been excused from service on tn
United States federal jury which
Ito pass on the guilt or innocence {
Senator Mitchell in connection wit
the land fraud cases.
Ga Sundays the admission to th
Exposition at Portland will be
cents instead of so cents as hereto
/ fore. The gates are to be opene
at noon and the exhibit building
are to remain open until 6 o'cloc
in the afternoon. The amusemer
!, features on the Trail will not t
permitted to run.
j Williams, one of OAC's crac
sprinters, arrived from Portlan,
D Wednesday, and went home yeste
;, day. A number cf other studen
i came back with him. They spea
g well of things down there, but sa
e that they had enough Of it. II
' encampment we understand was
break up yesterday and the cade
scatter throughout thest
II Raymond Henkle, son of G. v
a Henkle of this city, arrived la
t Monday from San Jose, Calf. Aft
' a couple Of days visit he departs
: north for a visit with friends
: independence, thence to Portlar
d to visit the Fair. after which.
) will return to San Jose. Raymor