Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-06-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Os ds OSOoBd 40 ALL LIZ
residence with fresh coat of paint.
g. R. Bro 70, Of OAC, returned
Monday evening from a trip to
Portland.
Miss Audrey Close of Eugene ar
rived yesterday for visit at the
DR.. P. T. Starr home.
Miss Agnes Fullerton was in Cor
wallis this week, en- route from Alsea
to her home at Blodgett.
Mr.. Imbler and family expect to
move into their new residence on
college hill in few days.
Mrs. R. S. Bryson aud little son
arrived tuesday from Eugene for
an indefinite stay win relatives.
The U. of O. commencement ex-
ercises begin on Sunday, June %,
and conclude on Wednesday, the
26th.
MErnest Applewhite of OAC leaves
Tuesday for Roseburg to accept 3
position in drug store at good
salary.
Mrs. Lena Gilmore leaves tomor-
row for her home at Monmouth, af-
ter visit with her cousin, Mrs. J.
w. Howard.
The c. W. B. NJ of the Christian
church meets this afternoon with
Mrs. W. S. McFadden, and pleas.
ant time is anticipated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira BoDine leave
today for South Dakota and other
eastern states for an extended visit
with relatives and friends.
J. M. Guthris and Mrs. Alice
Holroyd were married Tuesday eve
ming by Judge Woodward at his
residence On north Fourth street.
The Circle ladies had an enjoy
able time at their hall, Tuesday
evening. There was initiation of
candidates, refreshments and gen.
eral social time.
Homer Lilly was in from Wrenn,
Tuesday, and brought six coyote
scalps to the county court, having
captured colony ofthe little ami
mails on his place.
Mrs. H. S. Pernot is to give a
"shower" this Afternoon in honor of
Miss Grace fluff, who is to be
welded on the 18th to George Won
der HELEN of Southern Oregon.
Mrs. Kelly and daughters of
Lents are expected to arrive tomor-
row to spend commencement and
witness the graduation of their son
and brother, J. g. Kelly, a popular
student.
Floyd Bogue arrived Monday
from Seattle, near which place he
has been with surveying party for
some time. He left Tuesday for
Eugene, where he will assist En-
gineer Miller in survey work fer the
present.
"Grandma" Nichols, aged S3
years, fell Monday, breaking her
hip. She is resting as comfortably
as could bs expected ana many
friends wish to- her rapid recovery
and extend sympathy in her mis-
fortune.
Mrs. G.. E. Mcdonald and little
daughter of Eugene arrived yester-
day morning for an e. tended visit
with her sister, Mrs. E. R. Hollis
ter, and family, and also with rela-
tives and friends at Philomath.
Rev. Mcdonald will arrive next
Monday. $780,.
Through an oversight, no men
tion was made of the children's day
exercises at the various churches,
Sunday night. Splendid programs
were rendered at the different
houses of worship, and there were
pretty decorations of cut flowers
and greenery on every hand,
The postoffice department at
Washington has sent out instruc-
tions to all postmasters for special
weighing of mails from July 1st to
Dec. 81, 1907. This includes first
class, Jour kinds of second class,
third and fourth, franked and pen
atty matter, each kind separately.
This makes considerable extra work
for the po" tmasters.-Ex.
At meeting of the state board
of building commissioners, yester-
day afternoon, it was decided to
make some Improvements st the
State Institute for the Blind to the
amount of $500. A new gymnasi-
um is to be built, the rooms in the
upper story of the main building
are to be finished and renovated
and kitchen and dining room are
to be added.-Ex.
The Ma,heur Farmers institute
will cop yana OF Valo Tupa TX