Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-10-25
Miss Ava Glass of Eugene is the
guest of friends in this city.

guest of friends in this city.
Record prices for Oregon fruit are
reported from many portions of the
State.
Rev. Fl. L. Pratt departed Mon
day for LIE Hisville to attend to church
matters.
Mrs. C. T. Hurd and children
and Mrs. Ada Elliott were Albany
visitors one day this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guire have pur-
chased the Miss Anna Quick prop
erty IN the northwestern part of
Jobs addition.
Messrs Beamis and La Certe have
arrived from Lostine, Eastern Ore
gon, and entered OAC the early
part of this week.
Rev. B. NJ. Metzger, Dean of Dali
las college, will preach at the United
Evangelical church, Sunday morn
ing and evening.
The Juniors and Seniors at OAC
are indulging in daily practice, pre-
paratory to the annual football
game which is to be played later.
| Howard Woods has returned to
! his home in Eugene after spending
some time in Corvallis in the en-
ploy OF the plum bers, Long &
Cross.
Reuben Kiger, who mas been SO
much improved III health as to be-
up and about, is reported as having
taken a relapse. He is again con-
fined to his bed.
Mrs. McCri.1is, who recently
came to Corvallis with her family
and resides near the depot, is re-
ported as being very i'll with pneu-
monia.
Charles Overlander returned 10
his home at Big Elk, Wednesday,
having been in Corvallis day or
two for the purpose Of purchasing
load of provisions.
M. L. Huber and family are to
return the last of this week from
weeks fishing trip in Alsea. W. J.
Handy, who accompanied them, re-
turned the first of the week.
! DR.. W. J. Kerr left the fore part
of this week for Eastern Oregon,
where be will inspect the expert
ment station and also assist in
selecting site for another station
that is to be established.
The business men of Portland ad-
dressed the pupils of most of the
scht OILS of the city last Friday after
noon. This practice is becoming a
habit, however, with the business
men of Oregon.
Two families named Cove have
Just came to Corvallis to make their
homes. One family has leased of
Prof. Covell the Blakeslee house,
and the other family has purchased
the new Prather residence in Jobs
addition.
Bishop Scadding is delivering a
series of lectures in the East and as
result Oregon is being splendidly
advertised. The Bishop illustrates
his lectures with lantern slides,
showing the agricultural products,
fruit, scenery and general attrac-
tious of the state.
Will persons sending in items by
mail kindly sign their names to the
communication where they are not
regular and well known contribut-
ors? Otherwise the articles are not
likely to be accepted, as the paper
must know with whom it is dealing
in all matters of this sort.
Rumor says that Thomas White
horn has purchased half interest
: in the building occupied BY the
Knox lunch counter, fourth inter
est in the building occupied by
Starts bakery, and the lots just
west of the E. R. Bryson home. AL
so, that he will Immediately begin
the erection of a residence on the
lots mentioned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Long, Of
Corvallis, passed through the city
from Portland, Yesterday, en- route
, home. Mr.. Long is we'll known ir
! Salem, having been a student o
} Willamette University, where ht
> was very popular in athletics anc
the various organizations of the
f school. He is at present conduct
= ing gun and sporting goods stor.
: in Corvallis.-Monday's Capital
Journal.
The Presby terian ladies will hole
Saturday MAJ ket every alternate