Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-08-15

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city, but now assistant cashier in a
Portland bank, spent Sunday with
friends in this city.
Rov Hollenberg went to Portland
Saturday, to meet two young lady
cousins who are seeing the country
Roy and the young ladies arrived
in this city Sunday.
During the absence of Henry
Cummings, one OF the R. F. D
carriers, bis brother. Walter, is or
the route. Henry is over in The
Yachats country with B. w. Johu-
son and party.
Prof. G. Lester Paul has twt
pupils appearing at the Belasco this
week. We are informed that Miee
Alice Wicklund is taking short
course with the above in elocutior
at his studio in Portland.
N. H. Hornaday and wife, of Hol-
brook, Neb., are in Corvallis for a
two-weeks' visit with old acquaint.
ances among whom are A. F. Har-
Ian, H. B. Crarner and J. J. Cady
The visitors are well pleased with
Oregon.
A delightful ice cream social was
enjoyed at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Schriber west of town,
Friday evening, in honor of some
friends who are here on visit from
the East. About thirty guests were
In attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tapscott are
in this city to visit for about a
week. They have been over to the
coast and returned to this city on
the excursion train Sunday even.
ing. Since leaving Corvallis, Mr..
Tapscott has been in the employ of
the O. R. & N. company in Idaho.
A few days ago Rev. Andrew J.
McNemee paid a visit to old friends
in this city. He was a schoolmate
in Salem many years ago Of Miles
Starr and other gentlemen who are
now staid business men of Benton
county. The reverend gentleman's
home is in Washington, near
Tacoma.
A. T. Goodman came out from
Alsea, Thursday accompanied by
his father and mother, who went
down to Portland for a visit of some
length at the Fair. On Mr.. Good
mans return home the following
day he was accompanied by the
family Of Charlie Chipman. They
will be guests of that gentleman
and his wife for about ten days.
The dishonest and elongated
freak who tries to edit a paper at
Philomath sneezes when the lead
ing bad actors take snuff and abuses
the Leader because of its remarks
regarding the late Sharratt case.
That's all the interest we ever ex-
pect to get on that overdue note
which we hold against his thinglets.
County Leader. M
J. D. Howell, who has an orchard
some four or five miles south of
this city, was in town yesterday.
He desires us to state that he has
plenty of peaches on hand now to
supply all demands from Benton,
Lincoln, Linn and Lane counties,
and he desires this fact to be re-
membered. Peaches are not only
abundant in his orchard but they
are Of the very finest--large and
luscious.
A telephone message from DR..
Bird, of the Salem hospital, reach
ed DIR. Cathey, Of this city, last
Friday and conveyed the intelli-
gence that Henry Oleman who was
recently taken to that city for
treatment had taken turn for the
worse. DR.. Cathey was requested
to get word to Henry's father, who
lives at Summit, in order that he
might go to his sons bedside. This
is the case of the unfortunate young
man VINO was 60 badly shot short
time ago by gun slipping from
his lap while he was driving a
moving machine into his fathers
field to go to work, Since Friday
We have heard nothing relative to
the case and entertain the hope
that he may be somewhat better.
A large gathering of Oregon
Agricultural students was held at
the Hotel Vale this week. II is
said there will be 25 young men
and women from this county in
that college, as compared with three
students two years ago. Many OF
these young people are wholly or
in part self-supporting, and the
business men and farmers over the
county are offering them every pos
sible encouragement. A pretty
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