Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-09-18
Grant EIgin and family attended
the fair in Salem, Saturday

Misses Bertha and Belle Edwards
arrived Saturday from Bell afoun-
tain to attend college.
Frank Francisco is clerking at
S. L. KIine's during the absence in
Seattle of 0. V. Hurt.
Arthur Belknap returned Satur-
day evening from few days busi-
ness trip to Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Strong went
to Portland, Friday, for few days
visit.
Mrs. Ed Stone, of Albany, has
been a guest at the Jacobs home
the past few days.
W. S. Linville is able to resume
his position at K!ine's store, after
being confined at home week with
a severe attack of rheumatism.
Among the old students who
have returned to OAC are Ralph
Worstel, Will Kitchen and the Por-
ter boys, all of Eastern Oregon.
Miss Bessie Herbert was given a
birthday party at her home Friday
evening. Fifteen guests enjoyed
the event. Games and refresh
nents were features of entertain
ment.
Bob Vidito and family who went
to Tidewater on visit a week ago,
were water bound and unable to re-
turn last week, until the creek went
down.
Miss Mabel Kinnison arrived the
! last of the week to re-enter OAC.
She brought with her two young
lady friends who will also become
students.
Mrs. Minnie Lee left Friday for
Vancouver, B. c., for a months
visit with Prof. and Mrs. E. G.
Hayward. From there she goes to
Bluffton, Indiana, to spend the win
ter with her mother.
DIR. Newth, of Philomath, is hav-
ing handsome new office building
erected in that town. 1t is 2Ox26
and will be divided into four rooms.
The doctor is also to put in some
new apparatus and instruments. ~
Fred Knaus OF Portland will not
return toOAC this fall. In letter
to Corvallis friend he states that
ne has gone to Myrtle Creek to ac-
capt employment. He formerly
worked for the s. P. company at
Portland.
Markus Caves died Thursday at
the home of his mother at Hos
kins, alter lingering illness
with heart disease. Mr.. Caves was
about 80 years of age and leaves a
wife and one child. No particulars
of the funeral were obtained.
Physical Director w. o. Trine of
OAC. arrived home Thursday night
from Portland where he was the
subject of another surgical opera
tion last week. Aside from his
face being quite sore he is feeling
we'll, and expects to soon be in good
health. His many friends hope
that such may be the case.
Dan J. Kelly is to re-enter the u
of O. this month, in spite of reports
to the contrary, says a dispatch to
the Oreeonian from the lads home
at Baker City. Other well-known
athletes from that city who are al
so to enter U. of o. are Ralph Dod-
son, champion middle distance run
ner of Eastern Oregon and Henry
Mckinley, VINO participates in the
weight everts.
In Portland the last of the week,
is. N, Wilkins of this city was
elected president of the Funeral
Directors Association. Thursday
night, according to the Oregonian,
he gave banquet at Hotel Oregon
to the officers of the association.
Mr.. Wilkins was also appointed 1t
delegate to the national convention
of undertakers to be held at Rich
mond, Va, next September.
Ed Looney is to begin clerking in
the J. Fl. Harris dry goods store
Oc:ober lst, B. w. Lazy having r'.--
sigred. Mr.. Lacy has been u Cor :
wallis citizen for "A years, gradua-
ting from OAC in 1895 It has
been over ten years since be began
clerking in the J. H. Harris estao-
lishment, aud be has been faith
full, obliging and popular clerk every
day Of that period. He goes to
Portland from this city, but his fu-
ture plans are not yet matured. Mr..
Lacy will be missed by large cir
Gle OF sincere friends hereabouts.
One of the beneficial results ot