Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-17

Mrs. Dick Turner is seriously i'll
at her home On Third street.
James Kelly, of OAC, was an
over Sunday visitor with friend at
Irish Bend.
Miles Starr went to Portland yes
terday morning. He is expected
home tonight.
Clarence Whiteside went to
Salem Saturday and spent Sunday
with a friend"
A number of Corvallis public
school teachers attended the insti-
tute in Philomatn Saturday.
The "Tbree Hundred" club met
with Miss Janet Blackledge, Sat-
urday, afternoon, and a fine time
was had by all.
Mrs. Mary Heanel and daughter,
Miss Delpha, of Monr oe, were Wis
itors from Saturday until Monday
of Corvallis friends.
S. B. Huston is right on the
tariff question, on the money ques-
tion, on tn minimum rate law, on
free locks at Oregon City, against
Chinese coolie labor,
Rev. F. E. Jones and family are
packing their household effects, pre-
paratory to moving to Eugene
where they have property. They
are to leave sometime this week.
At the United Evangelical con-
ference held in POI tland last week,
Corvallis was selected AS the place
for holding the next annual session
the date of which will be April g.,
1907.
Any candidate seeking Il nomina-
ton bv mudslinging, false repre-
sentation and slander is not entitled
to the support of any member of his
party and skaters any and all con-
fidence his friends may have reposed
in him.
There are only two republican
candidates that will come from the
West Side. From geographical
standpoint, Withycombe and Hus-
ton shonld he supported by repubii
cans in Benton county. Salem has
candidate for almost every office
on the state ticket.
Good Friday was ftting!y obser-
we'd in this city last week by the
Catholics and Episcopalians, whose
services in observation of this day
are always very impressive. Ser
vices were held all day Thursday
by the Catholics and all day Fri
day by the Episcopaians.
Great preparations are on foot
for the big picnic that is to be given
at Monroe on Saturday, June 9th,
at the picnic grounds at Monroe
The affair is to be given by the
Modern Woodmen of America,
which is certain guarantee of the
success of the event. Everybody is
inyi'ed and a good time is assured
to all who attend.
The seven-month's old son of
Prof. and Mrs. Frank Edwards fell
from the porch at the family home,
Thursday afternoon, distance OF
a 'out seven feet. A deep cash ex-
tunding FROM the corner of the
mouta towards the cheek, an inch
or more, was inflicted, but the 10
cision did not extend entirely
through tle flesh into the mouth.
Arthur Ready met with pain
full accident Friday morning while
in the printing Office at the
college. In feeding the press Mr..
Keady's hand was caught and
quickly drawn in between the
platen and the hardwood table,
crushing the hand quite severely,
although no bones are thought to
be broken. While not necessarily
serious the injury will disable Mr..
heady for some time.
A packed house greeted Fred
erick Warde, the no.ed Shakeepear-
can read-r, upon his appearance st
the opera house Friday evening.
A better testimonial of cultured
taste has not been given in this
citv in Il long time than the repre-
audience that turned out
to patronize this high class event.
Probably no one in the house felt
in the entertainment
ffol ded, and by those well up" in
his class of work Mr.. Warde is de-
,lared to be superb, and an artist
If rare oility. The Corvallis opera
mouse management is to be con-
graduated upon the success and
attendant on their
Efforts in securing this splendid a.
traction.
The struggle wakes warm in the
sle 'entn district of the Oregonian
contest in which a number of