Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-04-02

day, for brief visit with relatives
Robert Mathena of Wrenn was q
Corvallis visitor the last of tht
week.
Judge W. 9. McFadden Was d
Portland business visitor the las ol
the week.
Ben Woldt of Portland vas 4
business visitor in Corvallis the las {
of The week.
Archie Ewing cam, up from Sa-
lem, FRIDAY evening, for several
days visit with friends.
W. A. Alexander, a prominent
contractor of Eugene, was Corval-
lis visitor the last of the week.
Miss Anna Ebner of Portland is
the guest of Corvallis relatives. She
is niece of Mrs. J. M. Nolan.
Mrs. Maud Hemphill left the last
of the week for Eastern Oregon for
an extended stay with her brother.
Ralph Pfouts of the public school
has been confined at home the past
few days with a very severe attack
of tonsilitis.
ID. Berman and family are to
move today into the ackledge
house on Ninth street vacated by
Prof. and Mrs. Proebstel.
J. II. Branson, who recently To-
Gated in Corvallis, has accepted a
position as book-keeper at the Strong
saw mill, vice J. l.. Underwood re-
signed.
Mrs. Guy Davis came up from
Eugene, Friday, for few days. Wis
it with her husband who is employ
ed on the Johnson brick in this city
at present.
N. O. Young and family who have
resided for some time in Jobs addi-
tion, occupying the Garrett Long
house, left the last of the week for
San Antonio, Texas, to reside.
Charles Bittings and family left
the last of the week for Portland, to
remain. Mr.. Bittlngs has been
employed for some time 40 ice cream
maker at the Kaupisch creamery.
Thursdays Capital Journal
Mrs. W. G. Hawley left this morn
ing for Portland to meet her hus-
band, Congressman Hawley, who
arrived in Portland last night.
They will return to Salem on this
evenings local.
A letter to hon,a folks from A. J.
Fuller who left recently for Prime
Vile states that he reached his
destination safely and found quite a
difference in the climate, as Hhere
the ground is covered with snow.
Thursday evening the W. o. w.
and Circle members are to enjoy ID
social at their hall. The W. o. w
mem bers are to furnish the refresh
ments while the ladies provide
feast of literary good, things in the
way of program.
The meeting that have been in
progress at the Christian church
closed Saturday evening. Taey
were held for the pul pose of Great
ing a deeper interest among the
new mem bers, 20 of whom have
Joined the church during the past
year:
These are busy times oger at
Fischer's Touring mill, as the mills
are running day and night on sew
eral heavy orders from San Fr. n
cisco, and an order OF 5000 sacks
for Hong Kong, China. The Ore
gonia has taken two loads of cats
from the mill to Portland, the past
few days. Friday, Mr.. Fischer re-
ceived a carload of the Petalu'na
chick feed, for which there is a great
demand.
In the spring people naturally
think Of cleaning up theer premises,
white-washing, and otherwise i'm
proving the appearance of things.
Therefore the old, reliable Govern
ment white-wash formula is called
for, and is here given for use of ali
who may require it: Slake half a
bushel cf lime in boiling water,
covering TO keep in the steam.
Strain the liquid, and add a peck of
salt previously dissolved in VAIN
water, 8 lbs. ground rice boiled to a
thin paste and stirred in while hot,
J ID. Spanish whiting and 10.
glue dissolved bv soaking in cold
water and then hung over a slow fire
in a glue pot. To this mixture add
& oallnns of hot water Stir wall and