Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-06-11

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ter.
E A. Willoughby of Eddyville
transacted cuisines in Corvallis.
Friday.
Mrs. Clarence Vidito came over
from Newport the last of the week
for brief visit.
Miss Kate Adan,son of OAC vis-
tied Miss Mary Owen in Eugene
the last of the week.
DR.. Melvin Evans of Cresswell
was q Corvallis visitor last week.
He is a brother of Mrs. Claude
Starr.
F. W. Bunker, a brother of Mrs.
J E. Cronk, arrived tn. last of the
week from New Lisbon, Illinois, for
a visit in Corvallis.
Mrs. Jesse Spencer is still in
Pc. tland, and the last of the week
decided to enter Good Samaritan
hospital for treatment.
An exchange says: "The tiny
spiders may he removed from rose
bushes by washing them carefully
in warm soapsuds." Wash which
the spiders or the bushes?
Mrs. Mary Whitby arrived home
Friday, from Portland, where shs
has been visiting since the close of
the State Grange at Hood River,
which she attended as delegate.
The new postoffice is to be fitted
with new awnings, aud the sky-
lights will bs provided with shad9a
All these have been ordered of O. J
Black ledge and will arrive shortly.
Miss Alice Waters celebrated her
18th birthday, Thursday, by giving
a party to number of her young
friends, in the afternoon. Games
and refreshments made up an af-
ternoon Of great happiness to all
present.
Frank Sayers of Eastern Oregon
arrived in Corvallis, Friday, after
an absence Of % years. H owns
a ranch near Arlington and has oc-
cupied the same place for 20 years.
Mr.. Sayers is we'll known to old
timers in this city, where he will
visit for an indefinite period. He
says he hardly knows Corvallis, so
great is the change in the city.
Some excitement was caused Fri
day afternoon near the Johnson
millinery store. when Mark Rick
ard'ssne~ automobile frightened
driving b ,rse, causing it to throw
itself. The crow quickly ga hsred
at that corner, bnt after unhitching
the animal it was found that not
particle Of damage had resulted.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Webster
who visited in Corvallis recently,
leaving here about two weeks ago.
have purchased property and 10
Gated in Portland. They came
from Chicago on visit to Mrs
Anna Mills, who is Mr.. Webster's
sister, and after remaining a few
weeks they became 80 deeply in
love with Oregon that nothing could
induce them to return to their old
home.
Ellsworth Prindle came from be-
yond Five Rivers, Thursday, to
Corvallis, a distance all told of 60
miles, to receive medical attention
for badly cut foot, only to find
upon arrival that not a solitary
doctor was in Corvallis, all of them
having gone TO Lebanon on the eve
ming train to attend a meeting of
the Medical Association. Mr. Prin-
die cut his foot about a month ago
and it seemed to be doing we'll
enough until a few days ago when
it became so painful that he came
to this citv. The physicians arriv-
ed home on the early morning train
Friday, and the injured man has
been carefully attended.
One of the most beautiful display
of roses ever seen in Corvallis out
side of a rose show was seen at e.
B. Horning's groc"ry store, Friday
and Saturday. Roses of exquisite
fragrance and color, large, small,
and medium, and Of every hue and
variety known to man, apparently,
were there, artistically arranged 10
tall vases, the display occupying
three long shelves and two show
windows and attracting the admira-
ton and attention of all passersbv.
One lady, new arrival from the
East viewed the display with &C.
tasy, and was utterly amazed when,
in reply to q question, she was as
sured that these beautiful blossoms,