Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-03-16

/ Carl Presley returned Wednes.
Iday from q ten days visit in Port
Hand.
Miss Tina Johnson goes to New
port Saturday for a visit of severa
days.
Mrs. Martha Tharp of Belle
fountain was a visitor in Corvallis
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. DeVarney
now of Portland, have been visiting
Corvallis friends during the week.
J. E. Vinegar and bride moved
Wednesday into the w. p. Miner
house, near the NJ. P. Burnet.
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hackett, who nave
been selling maps of Oregon, in Cor
Wallis for some time, departed Thurs
day for their home at Grants Pass.
Revival meetings were to begin
last night at the NJ. e church, with
Rev. T. L. Jones as leader. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend,
Frank Bowersox came up from
Salem the middle of the week and
went on a visi. to relatives near
Philomath. He returns to Corval-
lis Saturday.
Miss Ella King was given sur
prise party at her home Wednes-
day evening. The occasion was
very pleasant for all. About fifteen
persons went out from town.
The ladies Of the Coffee Club are
arranging for grand time tomor-
row night. They are to observe
st. Patrick's day with a ball. Will
D. Fechter, of Albany, is to fur
nish the music.
Frank Lane, who has been So
journing at the coast of late, came
out Monday for couple of days.
visit. He reports that the recent
severe storm did not amount to
much by the time it reached New
port.
Interest increases daily in the
Evangelistic meetings now in pro-
gress at the Congregational church
Rev. Miller is an earnest and i'm
oressive speaker and caters to no
set or class. His singing is excel
ent and proves an attraction to
many.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn W;nslow,
both former Corvallisites, now re-
siding in Pendleton, have just built
4 new nine-room residence in that
city. Rooms rent for Sc month.
md business of all kinds is hoom-
ng. Mr.. Winslow owns a jewylry
store and is doing splendidly.
A colored man who was stopping
10 wash his hands in a creek didn't
notice the peculiar actions of a
goat just behind him, so when he
scrambled out of the water and was
asked how it.happened he answer
I'd: Il dunno 'zactly but 'peared as
t de shore kinder h'isted and
rowed me-"
Isadore Jocobs, who had been
,isiting her mother in this city,
net with a very painful accident
Tuesday. In going up the court
louse steps, Mr.. Jacobs, in some
manner lost his footing and fell,
acerating the ligaments about the
,nee-cap. Two physicians were
and Wednesday Mr..
Jacobs was taken to Portland
hospital for treatment.
All are invited to attend he
ocal oratorical contest at the COL
eye to night. This contest is held
Under the ausl ices Of the local Pro-
,ibition League and promises to be
! very good one. The program
will include both elocution and
music in addition to the orators.
Two gold medals are to be awarded
o the winners. The price of aimis-
ion being only Is cents full house
s expected.
Willard Vinegar and Miss Emma
dogford were married at the home
# the BRIDES parents, in Monmouth,
Wednesday, March 7, Rev. X. II.
officiating. The cere-
nony was performed at noon and
It 8 O'Clock the newly married
ouple went to McMinnville to pass
. brief honeymoon. They are now
n this city to reside permanently.
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