Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-08-03

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nesday for two weeks outing at
Newport.
Mrs. A A. Dolph and children
are passing the summer quietly at
Hood River.
Rsy. C. L. McC ausland of this
city has been in Roseburg this
week, on business.
Virgil Waters was in Portland,
Wednesday, on business trip. He
returned The same evening.
Haman Bllyeu left Tuesday for
the Bohemia mines, where he has
employ aud will spend the
summer.
Mrs. Jack Garret of San Fran
cisco, came out from the Bay this
week to have dental work done in
this city.
Mrs. Amelia Schubert and sister,
Miss Delpha Hesnel, returned We'd
nesday from few days outing at
the coast.
Mrs. E. Alien and Miss Edna
left Tuesday for their annual out
ing at Newport. They will be alb
sent month.
Mrs. E. Gerhard and Mrs. Deli
lah Houck left Wednesday for a
two weeks camping trip in the
hills west of Monroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Off Wilson and sons, and Lester
Smith left yesterday for q two
weeks outing at Cascadia.
Miss Elsie Reed has gone to
Salem to accept employment. She
has been for some time engaged at
the Commercial restaurant in this
city.
Mrs. NJ. D. Hall, who has been
in IL. health for many months, was
taken to Portland, Tuesday,
to enter a sanatorium for treat
ment.
Miss Matte Strong left Tuesday
for Portland to resume work in an
office in which she is employed.
She has been in Corvallis on a visit
to her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Moses and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wood return
ed Monday evening from trip to
tho HocoaJa ,,oor,ptoino paor ia
troit, where they have been camp
ing for several weeks.
A fine Advance thresher engine
and numerous other fixtures for
the outfit arrived over the S. P.
Monday night. The machine is
the property Of Samuel Reader of
Bellefountain who was in Corvallis,
Tuesday, to get it.
The lightning Saturday night
did several stunts in various parts
of Benton. In field belonging to
Mr.. Fisher, north of town, a cow
was killed, and the ground was
literally ploughed up by the light
ming at the spot where the animal
was electrocuted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Billings of
Ashland arrived Monday evening,
and Tuesday afternoon in company
with the A. w. Herbert family,
left fer Newport The Herberts
will be absent about ten days, but
Mr.. and Mrs. Billings will remain
for an indefinite length of time.
J. E. Banton, formerlv of Alsea,
but now il business at London, in
Lane C, unity, was IN Corvallis,
Tuesday. He had been in AIsea
several days and while there sold
his farm of 100 acres, and was en-
route back to Lane county. Mr.. |
Ban;on expresses himself as we |
pleased with his change # location. |
Amy Cameron and sister, Miss
Nellie, chaperoned party of young |
people Tuesday evening at ''sun
set picnic" to Avery's grove. Lun-
cheoa was served under the trees
and big bonfire furnished light |
and warmth for the scene. About |
Is guests enjoyed the occasion and
all report merry time
Mr.. Splaum, who had been in
Corvallis for several days looking /
for location, left Tuesday for
Dallas, from which place he will re-
turn to Junction City to join his
daughter. Mr.. Splaum Is widower |
of means, and as he expressed him
self as highly pleased with Benton /
county, it is almost certain that he
will return here to locate.
Silas Jones, IF San Francisco, is