Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-01-08
Miss Eva Starr was on the sick
Iist the latter part If the week.

list the Latter part III Lne Wcck.
Harold Wilkins returned Friday
from his holiday visit to Portland
and Oregon City.
J. M. Nolan, the merchant, trans
acted business in Portland the
latter part of the week.
Miss Imogene Gill returned Fri
day from visit through the holi-
days with relatives at Scio.
The county court was busy, Fri
day, selecting the 200 jurymen to
serve for 1907 in the Benton circuit
court.
Miss Bertha Thrasher returned to
Portland Saturday after a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cal Thrasher, in this city.
Mayor A. J. johnson and sons
Darrell and Elmo arrived home
Saturday from visit with relatives
in Kings Valley and Suver.
For he quarter ending Deem
Der 3lst, the Benton county court
paid out $25 in bounty scalps,
including CATS. cougars and bear.
Fred Roth and Cyrus Mccormick
both of the 'O6 class at OAC, arriv-
ei Friday for a visit with old
friends in this city. They are from
Sumpter.
Mrs. Janet Smith, wh> has beer
seriously i'll at the home of he
daughter, Mrs. Vance Taylor, in
this city for three weeks, is slightly
improved.
Rev. G. H. Gibbs will return
froan his visit in Eastern Orego"
the last of tbs week and will Fl
his pulnit next Sunday morning
and evening.
Cal Thrasher and D. G. Rose left
yesterday for McMinnville to at
tend meeting of the Oregon Fire
R7lief Association, of which Mr..
Rose is director.
Mi ses Cleo and ZAeta Johnson
arrived home Friday evening from
a New Years visit to relatives a,
Scio. TLey were acco cconpanied home
by their grandfather, Mr.. Young,
who will remaiA for a visit.
The MANY friends of Sam T.
Thurston will be panied to l>arn
that mis- health has not improved
since he arrived in Phoenix, Arizona,
a faw weeks ago and that it is fear
ed he will not recover.
J. G. Lowe wno was called to
Oklahoma on Christmas day by the
serious illness of his mother, reach
ed the bedside the evening before
death claimed the sufferer. Mr..
Lowe is pected to return to Cor
Wallis about the 2Oth. He the
sympathy of all his SORROW.
The United Artisans installed
officers at their lodge hall Thursday
e!eping with the following result:
P. NJ, H. II. Cronise; NJ, T. Brien;
sup't, Mrs. Frank Cole; insp, Mrs.
Scott King; sec'y Miss Eva Starr;
treas, Levi Wooster; Sr. con-, Mrs
r. c. Wills; NJ. c., Guy Clark
Jr. con-, Mrs. T. Brien; firli COM
mande:s, Scott King and Mrs. Til
lie Reed.
The Alsea stage driver arrived in
Corvallis Thursday with 1900
pound load and six horse team,
and even then he had a desperate
time in getting over the mountain
road. The mud is reported as
something fri 'htful, and as soon as
the water sinks and the mad thick
ems and settles somewhat it will be
impossible to haul a LOAD over the
road.
Samual Moore is going into the
saw mill business on large scale.
He has purchased 200 acres of land
Of Mike Legraude, west Of Corvallis,
tuu III duNiltOil naS le9SGu 9OO hCito
of P. A. Kline for term of years.
Mr.. Moore has purchased a porta
BILE sa- mil. OF Lindsey Bros. Of
Woodburr, and as SION as it arrives
he will take it to the scene Of action
west of Corvallis.
An orchardist who has -ecr ntly
been travelling through the Villa
mette Valley, states that in his
opinion the great increase of inter-
est now shown in fruit growing in
the Willamette Valley and the gen.
eral disposition to clean up and
care for orchards will result in
making the fruit cron of the Villa