Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-10-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Services at the NJ. E. church at
II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Every
body welcome.
The Artisans gave a dance in
their hall at Wells, Saturday night,
a large crowd being present.
Mrs. MI. Cheney arrived from
Brownsville, Wednesday, for visit
with her daughter, Mrs. John Seng-
er.
Services at the usual hours at the
Episcopal church, Sunday, morn
ing and evening. J. w. Armstrong,
Rector.
Mr.. Dickson of the northern part
of California was in Corvallis this
week, placing his son, Cummings,
in OAC.
R. H. Kennedy and family left
yesterday morning for Salem, to re-
side. Mr.. Kennedy has purchased
the "Searchiight."
At the Assembly meeting, We'd
nesdav noon, excellent music was
furnished by the male quartette,
composed of Messrs johnson, Allen,
Bradley and Fulton.
Ross Donlon of Portland arrived
" ednesday for few days visit at
the Minor Swick home, where Mrs.
DonIon and daughter have been
guests for Two or three weeks.
Rev. Herbert E. Ryder CT Port
land will occupy the pulpit at the
Baptist church, Sunday morning
and 9 .ening. Other services at
the usual hours. Everybody well
come.
The board of equalization is in
session at the court house this week
and those having any "kick" to
make in regard to their taxes had
better put in their complaints in,-
mediately or forever after hold their
peace.
Regular services at the United
Evant elical church next Sunday
morning and evening, conducted by
Prof. D. M. Me,zger of Dallas Col
lege. Morning subject, "a Bit Of
Church History" evening subject,
II am Debtor"
Preaching at the Presby terian
church, Sunday morning and even
ing by the pastor, Rev. J. R. N
Bell. The discourses will be o.
special interest to the general pub.
lie. All made welcome and strang-
ers made to feel at home.
Robinson & Stevenson have sold
the Levi Oren place of 20 acreF
north of Corvallis, to J. J. Chamber
lain, late of Idaho. The considera'
tion was $4,000, which includes the
purchase of the stock, implements
and other belongings on the place
Martin Derr of Eastern Oregon
one of the early settlers of Polk
county, now 81 years of age, has
Just paid visit to his niece, Mrs
John w. Simpson, in this city,
The twJ had not met for 80 years
Mr.. Derr went from here to Buena
Vista to spend d week with rela-
tives.
Rev. G H. Gibbs will preach on
the following su jects next Sunday
IL a. m., Reasons For and Ways
of GlorifyiDg God;" 7:3O p. IN.
Elements and Blessings of True
Prayer" The public is cordially
Invited to attend these services
Church on corner of Fifth and Mad
ison streets.
Rev. J. R. N. Bell returned Wed
nesday from his annual hunting
trip. This year he was in PolE
county with DR.. Butler who is hi'
yearly companion, and while tn
Two of them captured only two ack'
sripes during the trip, DIR. Bel
AYERS that never was there more
scientiti, hunting done than that c
the two in question.
There is to be special meeting o
tax payers OF District No. 8, at th'
office of Clerk w. A. Buchanan OF
the aftel noon of Oct. 30th, at two
o'clock. The purpose Of the meet
ing is the discussion of the advisa-
bility of levying a two and hal
mill tax in District No. 9 for tn
purpose of raising funds for repair
ing and improving the public schoo
buildings.
The football game on OAC's fell
tomorrow is expected to be a har,
one. Whitworth College will ente
a team agains. OAC that is said t
be very srtong one, and har