Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-07-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

L,man Buady re, .urned Friday
evening from visit in Portla nd.
Born, Saturday m. ,rning, to MI.
and Mrs. Frank E. E dwards, son.
William Baker an family left
Saturday for Aisea on their annual
vacation.
Miss Margaret Smell | expects to
leave this week for her annual trip
to California.
George Denman aud family lett
Saturday for Alsea, for al l outing OF
severaIweeks.
Chas. Colbert and fanil, 'expect to
leave today for Nowp)rt for their
annual outing.
Rev. G.. H. Feese and ia mily ex-
pect to leave tomorrow 70 Als1a,
where they will 60 into C, imp Tor
the summer.
R,v J. R. N. Ball aud fl nily ex-
pect to leave tod.v for several
weeks vacation visit by t - SQUAD
ing Sea-" at Newport.
D.. VI. M. Davis is up fro u Cor
wallis looking after the | 'uil ling of
his fne residence in the b ud dleston
a1dition.-EugeEe Guard.
Dr.. Wthycombe has &C cepted an
invitation to be grand marshall
during the Benton school fair. A
good cnoice on the part of the COM
mittee.
J.K. Johnson and far lilly and
Mrs. Francisco expect go to
Nswp' rt today or tomorro for
summer outing. Mrs. job nson is
a daughter of Mrs Franc. SEQ.
ID B-rman he's purch ased of
Mrs. Fegley two lots locs Ted on
Seventh street between the Hollis
ter home and Jesse Wiley resi-
deuce, and will build dwell IL on
the property Immediately 70 his
own use.
A d4fnite reply has been re cei we'd
from United States Senator uh on,
stating that he will be pres ent at
the All Benton s.ho,l fair il / t. his
city August Both If busins ss sf-
fairs can be arranged he will be
here to witness the parade N tt re
29th.
The Grocers' and Nero hants
association will entertain tb pro-
fes sional men, board of r, agents,
teachers of the public schot ii and
other invited guests, at the ci' y b vi
on the e.ening of the 17tn. TL~
affair is in honor of President Kerr
and is invitational. 1t prom, ises to
be very interesting and enj, yable
The finance committee of tt "a ALL
Benton school fair met the bl lsiness
men of Philomath on the IL tn and
a very enthusiastic meetn was
held in the council rooms that '
place 1t IL safe to say tina hust- {
ling little town will be well repre-
sented. Nearly, if not all, ttIs tus;-
ness houses will be represented by '
floats in the parade.
J. B. Huntiey has very proiluc-
tive and profitable cherry trea and
while it does not come up pro ba bly,
to many older ones it has done
pretty we'll this year, says thu Inde-
pendence Enterprise. Mr.. luntley
has picked SO boxes from the tree +
which sold at SOC per box, making
the returns so far $26. Fully ten
boxes still remain on the t rec. The J
cherries are Royal Annesi and the
market is gooi for that VI .riety.
After an extended visit, with rela-
tives in this city, Rev. stnd Mrs. G. {
E. Mcdonald and lit le daughter I
leave today tor witt n Portla I'D {
and Wenatchee, Was hington, en- Il
route to Dayton, Ohio, where they
enter college tor an adv anced course.
While in Wenatchee ',hey will visit
with Mr.. and Ms. John Gells tly,
former Corvallis resi' tents, the lister
Of whom is a sister OF Mr.. Mc1Oon-
aid.
A runaway hors attached to an
open buggy in which sat four
year-old boy cir .ging mani. .uIly to
the lines, brougf 1T out an excited
crowd on bt th 81 les of Nor III Main
street, Thursday afternoon. The rig
belonged to Ch arlie Small and so
also did the sm all boy. With his
grandfather, J ohm Stewar t, the lad
was riding abe ut town a nd at the
residence Mr.. Stewart ls # the boy
alone in the ig while he went in
doors. A lor ,se COLT came along and