Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-06-21

| Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Milne went te
Portland, Wednesday, for q visit
| with relatives.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Goodman
expected to go to Lebanon yesterday
for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l..
Underwood.
Miss Louise Irwin is to go to
Portland tomorrow or Monday for
a visit with friends. She will be
absent until after the fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Swami and
son Claude returned Wednesday
from a visit with relatives at
Brownsville. Incidentally, they
'took in" the pioneer picnic.
DR.. Kerr, the new president of
OAC, arrived Monday and will re-
main in this city. The other mem-
bers of the family are in Portland,
and will join DR.. Kerr in a short
time.
The Pacific Squadron, led by the
flagship "Charleston," Admiral
Swinburne commanding, will be in
Portland Harbor during the present
week, in attendance upon the fes-
tivities.
Rev. J. R. N. Bell of this city is
to deliver the sermon to the gradu-
ating class of the Monmouth Nor
NAL college, Sunday, June Both, at
10 a. 10. 1t is safe to say the audi
ence will be pleased with the effort,
as DIR. Bell is one of the most elo-
quent pulpitiers in Oregon.
Warren Hinton, who eas so seri-
ously injured in a 20-foot fall at
the Bonneville mill, last week, is
resting as comfortably as could be
expected and is somewhat improved.
1t is hoped he will continue to mend
and that his entire recovery may
be speedy.
Rev. C. o. Pressnell will occupy
the pulpit of the First Methodist
church, Sunday morning. The
pastors subject in the evening will
be, '"The Rose of Sharon; Lessons
from the Rose." The public is
cordially invited to attend both
services.
Communion and social services at
the Christian church next Sunday
morning at IL o'clock. Sunday
School at the usual hour. There
will be no preaching service in the
evening on account of the absence
of the pastor who is attending the
annual missionary convention al
Turner.
The Y. P. S. G. E. of the Christian
church has elected the Misses Julia
Fuller, Maui Mattley and Ina True
delegates to the International G.
E. convention in Seattle. July 1915.
To help defray the expe nses of the
delegates, c. M. Coffey will give the
society ten per cent Of all work done
at his photograph gallery, July 2nd.
The society will also serve refresh
men.s on July 4th.
Work is in progress on the in
terror of the Corvallis opera house
and great Improvements are to be
wrought therein. Manager Groves
is one of the progressive, up to-the-
minute sort of business men and it
is his intention to so change and
improve his play house that it will
rank with the best in the state out
side of Portland. First class plays
will be booked, and The public will
be given such entertainment in this
line as has never before been af-
forded in Corvallis. The floor is to
be raised, among other changes, and
when completed the house will be a
credi. to both Manager Groves and
the town.
The annual campmeeting of the
Spiritualists occurs at New Era
next month, beginning July 9th and
closing on the 28th. The program
has just been issued, and for the
benefit of those of our readers who
may wish to attend, it is here given,
these being the various lecturers
who will appea': 1st Sunday. Mrs.
Jessie Flint, Corvallis, 1890; Mr..
Bowman, 2; Mrs. Cobb, 6; End Sum-
day: Mr.. Bowman, 1O:30; Mrs.
Prior, 2; 3rd Sunday, Mrs Prior,
1920; Mr.. Bowman, s; 4th Sunday,
Portland Day; Wednesday, July
II, Ladies' Day; Wednesday, July
"a, Children's Day.
w. L. Hatch left Monday for his
home at Cecil, North Dakota, where
he will at once seek to sell his pro-
perty preparatory to retu. ming to
Benton couny to reside. Mr..