Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-08-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

MrE. M. j. flaLt IoIuTHeu low
days ago from visit with relatives
near Suver.
Miss Virginia Owens is home
from visit of a week or two wit.
friends up the Columbia river in
the vicinity of Troutdale.
Mrs. Briggs and daughter, Of
Battle Creek, Michigan, are guests
of their daughter and sister, Mrs.
A. L. Kniselv, on college hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. johnson, cf
Airlie, haye been visiting the past
, few days at the home of the form
er's brother, A. J. johnson, in this
city.
> In these days of guessing where
the next news item can possibly be
we've been wondering more than
ever "Who struck Billy Patterson"
and "How old We Ann?"
Miss Vera Kern, Of Portland, is
expected in Corvallis, today, for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. c. T..
Hurd. She has heen spending the
past few weeks at Newport.
Henry Cummings, the well
known rural mail carrier, has gone
10 Alsea to camp for two weeks and
develop an appetite. His family
has been there for several weeke.
Sidney Hail and wife are to move
to Corvallis and will take up their
residence in the Dinges property
Just south of the Ira BoDine home.
They have formerly resided on a
farm, west of town.
Judge E. Woodward arrived
>home the first of the week from a
pleasant sejourn at Newport. His
wife and other relatives will remain
at the popular seaside resort until
the 1st of September.
Work is progressing rapidly Oh
the new home that is being erected
on Sixth street by D. D. Berman.
The dwelling is to be modern six
room structure and will be a hand
some addition to our city.
Mrs. Fullerton and daughter,
Miss Josephine, accompanied by
Miss Clara Smith, Of Salem, and
Misses Margaret and Ruby Fowells,
spent day at Sulphur Springs the
first OF the week and report spleE-
did time. ."s.
The Spaulding log drive passed
through Corvallis on the Willamette
river, Monday, headed for the Ore
gcn City mills. The company had
a team drowned in the river near
. Peoria few days ago, while work
ing with the drive.
1t is stated that Elmer Dinges
and family of Sh as will move to
Corvallis in the near future in order
that the young people may attend
college Their many friend will be
glad to hear that the family are TO
return to this city, where they
formerly resided.
r. d. Hurd, who underwent an
90; ration in q Portland hospital
some time ago, will return to Cor
Wallis soon for a visit with his
brother, Rev. C. T. Hurd, and
family. He is rapidly recovering
from the operation, having left the
hospital week ago last Wednes-
day.
Sam Hartsock has rented cot
tage just east of the A. M. Witham
home in this city and in about q
month will start to housekeeping.
There is nothing misleading about
this information, as his sister is to
be housekeeper. A brother who
viii enter OAC this fall will also be
a member of the household.
Ira BoDine received letter few
days ago from his mother in South
Dakota, stating that they had ship
ped their household goods to Corval-
lis. They are Uncertain as to where
they will locate, but will come to
Corvallis later and look over the
city with view to residing here.
1t is hoped this enterprising city
will prove satisfactory.
Last Sunday, NJ. NJ. Waltz, who
resides on his farm near Bellefoun-
lain, came neer meeting with Il
serious accident, and in a peculiar
manner, too. He was milking a
COW and some children frightened
the animal. In the general mix up
of kicking cows Mr.. Waltz was
kicked over and trsmped upon by
COW and injured in the stomach.
His right shoulder was also hurt.
Fer a day or two be was confined to
the house, but is now getting around
again.
A puroh her of Hareford aulls