Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-02-20

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Born, to the wife of A. 81. Buck
ipgham, of Bellefountain, Feb. 10,
1906, son.
Frank Barden, of Dallas, arrived
Friday for visit with his father,
A. Barden.
Mrs. Florence Mulkey and
daughter Gladys went to Portland
Yesterday to remain.
Jack Milne went to Salem Satur-
day for few days visit with
friends and relatives.
Miss Ester Mitchell of Portland
is the guest for ten days of Misses
Maud and Mae Hurt.
A. w. Allen and family are ex-
pected up from Portland this week
for visit at the E. Allen home in
this city.
Miss Rose Grefoz, of Portland,
and Miss Myrtle Shonkwiler of Ore
gon City, left Yesterday for their
homes, after a few days visit with
Corvallis friends.
James Skipton came up from
Salem, Friday, to attend the funeral
of his uncle, E. Shipton, whose re-
mains were inferred in Newton
cemetery on that day.
Prot. Pernot, of OAC, has made
test of sample of water from
Eugene and found 3,64O germs per
centimeter. In the water from
Eugene no typhoid germs were
found.
Among those from Albany who
attended the funeral of the late
Elijah Skipton, Friday, were Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Tomlinson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Anderson, Mr.. Fargy
and Mr.. Huckspier.
The Benton county permanent
exhibit at the court house is as
Stunning shape rapidly under the
supervision of Sidney Trask. When
| all is finally arranged it will be
worthy the inspection of anyone.
George Gerhard, who has been
visiting his people in this city for
the past week after an absence OF
thirteen years, departed yesterday
for his home in Bellingham Bay,
Wash. He is city engineer of that
place.
A "Was shington" social will be
given in the Baptist church We'd
nesday evening, February 81, by
the choir. A good time is assured.
Everybody welcome. Admission
free. Cake and coffee 10 cents, also
homemade candy on sale.
James Flett, wife, ana sons, ex-
pect to start this morning for their
Five River homestead. Miss Lura
Flett, who came up from Portland
to visit the folks during the week
they were here. will probably re-
turn to the metropolis today.
The net proceeds from the enter
tainment given recently in the Opera
House, directed by Miss Helen
Crawford and Mrs. Florence Green,
under the auspices of the w. G. I.
lU. amounted to $76 for which all
concerned return thanks to the
public. r
| A few days ago Miss Agnss Will.
son received a letter from a party
i'm Watonga, Okla, inquiring il
one George B. Taylor lived in OIL
near Corvallis. How the party in
the East learned of Miss Wilson i:
something she does not understand.
Does anyone know of George B
Taylor?
The basement of the M. E. church
is now complete and the vanishing
lis now in progress. The chairs fol
/ the auditorium in the basemen
arrived Wednesday and were taker
to the church Saturday. There
were $50 of them and they wer,
i. ordered by o. J. Blackledge from
the Albany furniture factory.
Miss Agnes Wilson, of Corvallis
leads in the eleventh district of tn
Oregonian contest by many thou
sand votes. Those desiring to vot'
the free cnupons that appear in tn
daily Oregonian should drop same
in the ballot box Browns bakery
and thus assist the Corvallis candi-
date, who is popular and deserv
ing young lady.
Wednesday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. George Carl in this city
occurs the wedding of Mr.. Ec
Moo Th.