Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-13

Mrs. NJ. S. Woodcock has been
confined at home several days with
la grippe.
Mrs. Delilaa Houck left Wednes-
day for ten days visit with rel
atives at Monroe
Rev. Handsaker will address the
college Y. NJ. G. A. at three o'clock
Sunday afternoon. Subject, 'Grit.'
Mrs. B. N. Tharp, who has been
the guest of her daughter, Mrs
Henry Stone, is to leave in a few
days for her home near Suver.
Mrs. Cecil Wellsher- Cummings
is expected to arrive from
Seattle the first of the week for a
visit with her parents in this city.
Mrs. Lizzie Mercer, well-known
throughout Benton county, is able
to be up and about the house
after a two years illness.
William Hull, the we'll known
vegetable grower of the Belknap
settlement, made his first trip to
Corvallis for the season, Wednes-
day.
1t is annouced that Archie
Burns is to be va!edictorian and
Miss Minnette Phillips salutatorian
of the OAC, graduating class in
June.
B. A. Harlan and family arrived
Wednesday from Huntley, Ne
braska, and expect to locate. Mr..
Harlan is a son of A. N. Harlan of
this city.
Frank Maxwell and family haye
arrived from Halsey and occupy
the Caleb Davis house. Mr.. Max
we'll is engaged in the J. H. Simp-
son hardware store.
George Wilhelm and Miss Cecil
Rampy are to be married Sunday.
The groom is nephew of Adam
Wilhelm, Sr., of Monroe, and is
we'll known in Benton. The
bride resides at Harrisburg.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Porter died Wednesday in
Portland, being but one day of
age. The mother was formerly
Miss Della Blakeslee, of Corvallis,
and she is reported to oe in a very
critical condition.
Mrs. J. A. Presley left a few
days ago for Browns Valley, Mimi
esota, where she is to make her
home with a daughter. During
her brief residence in this city Mrs.
Presley made many friends, who
sincerely regret her DEP arturo.
Appropriate Easter exercises will
be held at the Christian church
next Sunday. Sunrise prayer
meeting at $50 will be led by Mr..
Schroeder. At IL a. NJ. the pastor
will speak on "The Resurrection
In the evening the Sunday school
will have program followed by q
baptismal service.
April 13. VIM. J. Clarke, Re
publican candidate for State Print
or. He is a son of that old time
editor and publisher, S. A. Clarke.
tie asks all old timers and their
SOUS and all others to vote for hi,n
primary day, April Goth. His
name is the first on the list of
printers,-No. 3S.
Elmer Clark is upfor re-nomina-
ton as county treasurer on the RS
publican ticket of Malheur county
this election. Elmer is former
Corvallis boy who has made marx
ed progress in the b 1siness world,
and many friends in Corvallis wish
him success in the coming cam
paign.
L. G. Martin, of Monmouth, was
in Corvallis, Wednesday, campaign
ing for E. B. Watson of Portland,
who is a candidate for United
States senator. Mr.. Martin tells
that Jndgs Watson is sure to carry
Multnornah county aud nearly
every county south of Linn, as he
is very popular down there where
he used to live.
The last of the Senior rhetoricals
occur at college chapel this after
noon. The orators are Archie Van
Cleve and Walter E. Winnoford.
The other numbers on the program
are a dialogue, "Bridget's InvAst-
ment" by Miss Alice Edwards, Miss
Laura Pratt and Floyd Huff; solo,
Miss Agnes Won der Helen, and
vocal duet, Miss Edna Allen and
Miss Gertie McBee.