Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-08-02

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! The Episcopal church will hold ser
vices Sunday, August Eth, as follows: Ii
q. m., morning service, Holy communion
and celebration. etc. No evening service
This will be the only service till lst Of
Sept. Seats free. ALI welcome. ]. w.
Armstrong, Rector.
Prof. Metzger was in Corvallis, We'd
nesday, having just returned from trip
through the Siusiaw and Alsea country,
where he had been holding meetings for
Six weeks. He departed yesterday for his
home at Dallas.
Wood wanted on subscription at the
Gazette odce. 34tf
Parties having rooms to let to students
would confer favor by making the TACT
known to the Y. M. G. A.. which can be
done by notifying C. T. Hurd at his resi-
dence.
r. H.Harrington returned Wednesday
from business trip to Portland, Oregon
City, St. Johns, WoodbuIn and Salem.
He WAS absent about four weeks and met
with splendid success in canvassing for
his patent washer.
Mrs. Margaret Cummings, Miss Lille
McKenney and Miss Leuna jackson left
Wednesday for Newport for their annual
outing.
The Oak Creek Lumber Com
pany has established yard in Will
kins' Addition, and has on hano
for sale complete stock of rough
and dressed lumber. Merle Moore
is in charge OF the yard and will be
pleased to fill your bills. 54tf
aComplaint comes from Newport that
advertising agencies are destroying the
scenery along the beach with glaring
placards and signs telling of the merits
of their respective productions. The "toe
of the shoe' on "Jump-otf- Joe," it is
said, has been visited by the lad. man"
and now visitors to the coast see large
white letters shrieking the wares of the
real estate agent and the confectionery
store. Other points on the beach fre-
quented by tourists are now disfgured by
unsightly advertisements. Citizens of
Newport who appreciate the value of
their summer resort for its scenery are
agitating movement to rid the beach of
this form of advertising.-Ex.
When in Albany see the 5, 10 and
Is cent counters at tCharles Knecht's
= axs door to Hamilton's. 56tf
Mrs. Thomas Whitehorn, after. six
weeks illness, is able to be up, although
she is still unable to be about.
Reuben Kiger is rot improved in
health since his sojourn at Newport, al
though he enjoyed the outing very much.
The weather was cool and plea SAINT and
the change was enjoyable to him.
Ernest Jones has gone to Eugene to
accept work on the new hospital that is
being built there.
Mrs. R. F. Baker and mother have
been visiting in Eugene this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Kiger returned
Wednesday from several weeks visit at
Newport. They made the trip by pri-
vate conveyance.
r. L. Smith and T. 9. Sparkman will
sell re al es- ,te under the name of "The
Santiam Land Co.," with Office at Leba-
non. 43tf
A farewell reception was given at the
Christian church last night in honor Of
Prof. F. E. Edwards and family and W
H. Miller and family. The Edwards
family leave shortly for California to re-
side and the Millers go to Oregon City. A
large number of friends attended last
nights affair and while an enjoyable eve
ming was spent there was universal re-
gret that these estimable citizens are
leaving Corvallis.
members of the G. w. B. M. of the
Christian church, this afternoon, at her
home.
The members of the W. R. c. gave an
informal reception, Wednesday afternoon,
in honor of Mrs. w. H. Miller, one of the
esteemed ladies of the Corps, who leaves
shortly to reside at Oregon City. A de-
ightful time was had by all, an inn
promptu program and dainty refresh
ments being features Of the occasion.
Mrs. Perry Van Fleet and children
came up from Portland, yesterday, for a
| visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M
T. Starr, and to attend the wedding of
Miles Starr, Jr. Mr.. Van Fleet is eX-
pected to arrive tomorrow.
Arthur Berman left the middle of this
week for Estacadia, where he has accept
ed position in a drug store.
| Mrs J. L. Jones went to Suver, Tues
day, to be with her parents who are al
most prostrated over the death of their