Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-08-28

4 James and Johnny Martin o.
Irish Bend were Corvallis visitors
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Herr on
of Irish Bend, visited in Corvallis
Friday.
Clum Reed and family returned
| Sunday from several weeks
cutting at Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Brooks are
taking a weeks vacation at the
coast. They left Saturday
Born, a week ago, to Mr.. ano
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Henkle a,
Chehalis, Wash, a son.
Mrs. E. F. Pernot and children
have returned from an all summer
outing at Nye Brook.
Mrs. Frank Edwards and child.
rem have just reached home from a
several weeks stay at Newport.
! Mrs. G. C. Woodwork of Port.
land was the guest the latter part
of the week of Miss Eva Starr.
O.J. Blackledge left yesterday
for Portland to select a new stock
of furniture for his establishment.
Miss Eta Smith, a popular Cor
wallis girl, leaves today to see the
sights at Nye Greek for week.
Miss Iva Barclay, the popular
milliner, is attending the millinery
openings in Portland this week.
Oscar DeHaven, formerly of Cor
Wallis but now a Dallas laundry
man, was business visitor in Cor
Wallis, Friday.
Cascara bark is coming into the
Corvallis market the past few days
in small lots, and the price is 81
cents per pound.
Miss Melvena Elgin left Sunday
to take on the summer complexion
of Nye Creek belle. She will be
absent a week.
"Uncle Billy" the horse raddish
vander. recently lost Darn and a
6ue house in fire ia Salsm. The
loss is neatly 81 600.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mathis of
Perrv. Inwa, have arrived for n
v'-;t with their aunt, Mrs. R. A
s lib Just west OF Corvallis.
2Ir. AMI Mrs. L 2. Balknap of
| Forest Grove were guests Friday of
wallis friends. fbty are guests
! Of r. .!asives at Bel'etountain.
! Pref nd MrS. G-raod Taillandi+r
aud Prot. a'.d Nis. Mck-lIlps re-
turned Saturtty from Il mopth's
outing at thu Yaehaats. They re-
port L fine time.
Mrs. Charles Heckart celebrated
her birthday anniversav few
evenings ago by givine a parry to a
num- ber Of friends. The occasion
was a very pleasant one for all.
Mrs. J. H. Wilkins left Friday
for her home in Portland, after a
visit with Corvallis relatives. She
was accompanied home by her
brother -in-law, S. n. Wilkins.
L. A. Barker received notice last
Saturday of the death of his father.
which occurred Thursday at Everett
Wash, from heart failure. Deceased
was aged IS years, 10 months and
16 days.
Charles Porter, several ounces
heavier than formerly and wearing
healthy coat of tan and an ex-
pansive smile, came home from New
Port, Friday, where for a week he
has snjoyed the attractions Of the
seaside city.
Will Looney, who has been at
tending the American Lake en-
campment. reached some the last
of the week. He is son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Looney, who re
Gently moved to this city from
Monroe.
Work is progressing rapidly or
the new residence that Dr.. Cathey
is having butt on Ri property JUS
south Of his own Gw~l,ing. The
structure stands on sto"e fouods-
tion, is handoomein design and will
be one Of the best houses in town
when completed.
| Runaways are expensivein East
ern Oregoo. according to an ex-
change which says: IA runaway
of thirty horses hitched to COM
bined harvester and thresher oc-
Cured near Downs, Eastern Wash,
the other day. Twelve horses were
killed, nine crippled and the ma
chine totally ruined. The loss was
| fully $4,000.