Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-09-11
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day.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Mozier have re-
turned from an extended visit in
Portland.
| Roy Raber and family left yes
i terday to pitch camp at the Ireland
hop yard.
Mrs. Daisy Stevens returned
Sunday from few days. visit with
Philomath friends.
A. J. johnson was a business
visitor in Salem the last of this
week, returning Saturday.
Miss Mamie Hall returned Sun
day to Salem, after weeks visit
with her parents near Philomath.
Mrs. Rialto Weatherford, of Har-
risburg, has been the guest the past
few days of relatives in Corvallis.
Mra. D. A. Osburn and daugh-
ter, Miss Edna, returned the last of
the week from a several weeks visit
at Astoria.
Mrs. D. A. Osburn and Miss
Edna, went to Taylor's hop yard
Friday to camp and improve the
busy season.
Picking began in the Osburn hop
yard across the river, Friday. The
crop is reported to be one of the
best hereabouts.
Walter Corbett, the obliging clerk
at the postofice. has returnsd from
weeks vacation which he spent
with friends in the country.
Mrs. Mary Miller, who has been
confined to her bed for many
months with illness, is now able to
be up and about the house.
Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Crosno
came over from Newport, Saturday,
and visited over Sunday with friends.
They 60 from here to Albany.
Ed. FELTON,, Jr., is just complet-
ing a new residence one block west
of his parents home in Jobs addi-
tior. The building is now ready
for the plaster.
The bids submitted for painting
the roof and tower of the court
house were all rejected by the
county court, being considered a.
together too high for the job.
H. E. Morris, of Eugene was in
this city several davs last week,
looking after business in connection
with his branch music store that
has recently been established here.
F d. McLouth. who left OACI
i two years ego TO go to New York,
has accepted the position as head
OF the Art department at OAC,
made vacant by the resignation Of
Miss Aimee Leverett.
Frank White, who has spent the
summer travelling through Easter.
Oregon. is expected home any day
now. He is the popular music
teacher, the first graduate from the
music department of OAC.
John Starns of Albany was visit.
ing Corvallis relatives the latter
part # the week. Crops in his
section certainly proved exception
ally good this year, as he reports
that his wheat averaged so bushels
per acre and his oats IS.
Miss Blanche Riddle, of Riddle,
passed through here this morning
en- route to Heppner to resume
school teaching.-Roseburg Review.
Blanche is an old time Corvallis
girl, and a graduate of OAC.4 /
Windmills are for sale cheap
these days, in Corvallis. Those who
have formerly depended upon them
are putting IN the mountain water, |
which renders the mill a drug in
the market. Several have been
taken down very recently.
Harry Beard, who has been in
klamath during the summer, was
in Corvallis the latter part of the
week, en- route for Salem to play
with H. N. Stoudenmeyer's concert
band during the fair. Mr.. Beard
will return to OAC this fall to fill
his old position.
Lee Brown began picking hops in
his yard yesterday, at Wells. The
yards in that neighborhood are re-
ported as looking well, and the
price paid for picking is 50 cents
per box. The John Harris yard is
to be picked Immediately after
Browns, by the same crew.
"Uncle Billy" was in Corvallis,
Friday, grinding scissors and razors
aud picking up dimes. Perhaps no
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