Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-05-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

10 guest at TIE II. 1ac0us Aoth0.
The japanese Jugglers will be
AN attraction at the Carnival. 43-4
Mr.. and Mrs. James Martin, of
irish Bend, left Friday for a visit
in Portland.
Asa johnson returned to Port
land, Sunday, after visit with Cor
Wallis relatives.
Miss Mae Smith, of Peoria, visit
ed in Corvallis Saturday. She is a
former OAC girl.
Six or eight coaches were need
ed to accommodate those who went
on the excursion to the Coast, Sat-
urday.
E. G.. Ward, with the Russell
& Gilbert Candy Co., of Portland.
was an over Sunday visitor in Cor
wallis.
The Occidental hotel now has the
swellest creation in the way of a
bus that was eyer seen in Corvallis.
1t is great.
Joseph Yates made trip over
to Shedd, Linn county, a few days
ago. He reports that the crop
prospects of the section which he
visited are excellent.
The Christian Endeavorers of the
United Evangelical church held a
social at the home of Mrs. Booth
Friday evening. About 80 enjoyed
the program and refreshments
which were the features of enter
tainment.
Ed Smith came up from Portland
Friday to remain for a short time.
Ed is with the Marshall Wells
hardware, but for two months has
not been so we'll as usual, and he
comes to Corvallis hoping to bene-
fit by short vacation.
Ed Smith, who holds a good
position with the Marshall Wells
Hardware Company. of Portland,
arrived home Thursday for a 60
journ of two or three weeks. Ed
is getting along nicely, as his
friends will be pleased to know,
H. H. Cronise received the ma
jority of votes throughout this Sec
tion and is elected to the position of
supreme representative for the
United Artisans of Oregon. There
were many aspirants for the Office.
The position holds for two years.
Donald Calvert, nephew of A.
X. Russ, departed Saturday for
Fort Stevens, near the mouth of
the Columbia, where his mother re.
sides. For some time he has been
clerking for A. K. Russ, this city,
but received an offer of outdoor
work and conclu ded to accept it.
Invitations have been received in
Corvallis to the wedding of Earl
Mclaughlin and Miss Maud Estella
Kidder, the event to occur in the
M. f. church at PrineviIle, June
9th, at eight o'clock. The groom
was ropular OAC student in '99,
and friends here unite in congratu-
lations.
The graduation exercises of the
Sth and 9th grades of tine public
schools of this city are to be held
at the Opera House on Saturday
evening, June 2. A splendid pro-
gram will be given On this occasion.
The graduation exercises of our
public graduates always draw a
crowd large enough to pack the
Opera House.
The democratic press is consider
ably exercised because P. H.
Darcy, prominent democrat at
Salem, is advocating the election of
DR.. Withycombe. We might add
the name of Judge w. S. McFadden
OF Corvallis, n lifelong democrat, who
is openly advocating the election of
the republican nominee, DR.. Witty
combe.-Junction City Times,
On the 2nd nf June the Park
Association of Bellefountian will
hold their annual picnic. All ar
rangements are in III, hands of the
trustees and fine time is assured.
Prominent speakers among the
politicians will be in attendance.
The Bellefountain band will fur
nish the music. There will be re-
freshment stands of all kinds. A
general invitation is extended to
all.
1t was the intention of Norton
Adams to begin the work of build
ing an S-room cottage for Prof. 7.
H. Crawford yesterday morning
The dwelling when completed will
be a model structure in appearance
aud conveniences. 1t will be locat-
ed on the block just west of the
Epioo1nal ohnroh q II Ruru-