Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-27

Tom Nolan left Tuesday for a
weeks rest at the seaside.
w. A. Wells left Wednesday to
join his wife at the Cascades for a
vacation outing.
Ruy Hollennerg returns today
from his vacation which he has
spent at Newport.
Prof. Lewis and family, of OAC,
left Tuesday for Nye Greek for q
two weeks outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ryder and
Mrs. Ed RYDER are spending week
in Aisea visiting relatives.
Mrs. Charles Everett came up
from Portland Tuesday on business
and visit friends for a few days.
Mrs. Harry Buxton, who has
been seriously i'll for a week or
more, is only slightly improved.
Excavating for the J. Fred Yates
cottage began Tuesday, and work
will be carried on as rapidly as pos
sible.
George Waggoner and family
moved this week into the James
Horning house in the southwestern
part of town.
A. P. Johnson left this week for
l bn
take charge of thresher for the
next month.
Miss Mary Jones, accompanied
by her little cousin, John Rickard !,
left the first of this week for visit
with relatives at Charlottesville.
Miss Orbie TAYLOR left Tuesday
for her home in Independence, after
visit of several days with her sis
ter, Mrs. W. w. Ireland in this
city.
Services at the M. z. church
Sunday morning and evening.
Subject Of sermon at IL a. m.,
The Voyage of Life At 8 p. M,
"The Great Physician"
Mrs. R. D. Burgess and little
daughter of Toledo, who have been
visiting DR.. and Mrs. G. R. Farra,
are to leave today or tomorrow for
their Lincoln county home.
Aheaping dray load of shining new
milk cans were seen on Main street
Wednesday morning, showing in a
small way what is going on in Cor
wallis in the creamery business.
Quite number of Corvallis peo-
pie went out to McFarland's chapel
last night to attend the ice cream
and watermelon social. A good
crowd and fine time is the report.
Tuesday the work of carting
away all rubbish and debris from
the A. J. johnson lot was finished
and the grcnnd was plowed in the
afternoon. Wednesday morning
the real work of excavating began
and will be about completed this
week.
The gathering of peaches in the
Reuben Kiger orchard at $1.OO per
bushel and pick them yourself, be-
gins today. or tomorrow. While
most orchards this year are not
yielding at all. there is fair crop
on the Kiger island, for which there
will undoubtedly be a great de-
mand.
Miss Ethel Linvijle returned
home Tuesday from Parker, where
she had been to attend the annual
reunion of the Linville family. w.
S. Linville, who is taking his vaca-
ton, remained for longer visit in
Polk county, and will also go to
Carton to see his daughter before
returning home.
There was fire at the Joseph
Bryant home Monday afternoon.
As Mr.. Bryant started to Lhe hay
field after dinner he observed 81
blaze on the kitchen roof, and la
spite of all that could be done the
shingles were pretty we'll burned
off the roof before the blaze could
be extinguished.
Fred Clark, who left Corvallis,
Saturday, has joined his wife at
Baker CITY. Il a Iettar received
from them, they state that at Pen
dleton, where Mrs. Clark visited
relatives, the thermometec stood at
1l0. causing the visitors to think of
home, where the cocl sea breeza il
waited in at every door and window
each afternoon.
Miss Agnes Wilson requests the
Gazette to express her sincere
thanks to every one who, by sub
scription to the Oregonisn and