Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-07-30
MN. Davis, now of Eugene, was
q visitor in town, Saturday.

MN. Davis, now of Eugene, wal
q visitor in town, Saturday.
Ralph Morgan is quite i'll at the
home of his parents in Jobs addi.
ton.
Mrs. Marion Feister has been
confined to her bed with illness this
week.
Miss sylvia Starr, of the Bazaar
has been a Newport visitor the past
few days.
Rev. J. r. N. Bell expects to
leave today for a visit Of several
weeks with his daughter IN Cali
fornia.
The little sen of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Rexford is recovering from
his att.ck of appendicitis. An opera.
ton was not necessary
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Stevenson
o. pect to leave for the Ee st about
the 18th of August. They will be
absent several weeks.
Mrs. J. C. Hammel and daugh-
ter, Miss Blanche, returned Friday
from Waldport and expect to leave
the first of this week for a visit in
Eastern Oregon.
Mrs. D. Brusha and daughter
Miss Gertrude, left Saturday for
their home in Pendleton, after a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Irvine
and other Cor Wallis relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brague of
Salem arrived the last of the week
from Newport aud are guests of MI.
and Mrs. R. Z. Whitehead at
Cauthorn Hall until Wednesday.
Lewis Gray and family moved
Saturday into the Frank Wood cot
tage near the G. & E. depot. Mr..
Gray is one of the new proprietors
of the Thatcher & johnson grocery.
The littls Bulls boy who was 60
seriously burned with frecrackers
the Fourth is improving quite rapid
ly. One arm is almost useless and
is still in serious condition, but
the other nurns are healing.
Guy DaYis, who has spent the
summer 10 Corvallis as foreman for
W. o. Heckart on the A. J: John
son building, departed Friday for
his home in Eugene, having COM
pleted his work in this city.
Mrs. Lucy Francisco and her
daughter, Mrs. A. Z. Johnson, and
family left the last of the week for
Newport. They had intended to
leave some time ago but the illness
of Miss johnson delayed their de-
parture. =
Victor Spencer has been rusticat-
ing in Alsea the past few days. It
is stated that while absent he laid
in winter supply Of meat, consist
ing Of the various kinds of wild
game slain during his hunting trip.
Stock to the amount of $53, 900
has been subscribed by Benton and
Linn county people for the new
Linn county condensed milk factorv
which is to be erected in Albany.
w. f. Hamlin of near Corvallis is
a, member Of the board of directors.
Baled hay is being brought to
market, these days, and it looks
pretty "rare" to consumers. 1t is
selling for $40 per ton, baled, and
$e, loose. Last ysaI at this time
the price was $3.50 and $4. 50, re-
spectively. .-
F. G. McReynolds came up from
Buena Vista, Wednesday, and is
preparations ta again take
charge of the grain warehouse which
he looked after laet year. He will
return to Corvallis in the fall to in
struct on the violin in the college.
Independence West Side.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage of Millard NJ. Long of
this city to Miss Christie Burkhead,
the event to be celebrated at the
BRIDES home at Monmouth on the
18th of August. Both are popular
and esteemed young people, and
heir many friends join in congtat-
llatiens.
Miss Amanda Harrington in Jobs
addition has a very rare plant in
bloom that is being discussed by To-
al flower lovers and is receiving
attentic n. Ofall those
Who have seen the plant there is
out one person who ever seen any,
hing like it, and there is nothing of
he sort to be FUND in any cata-
ogue. The blossom is cream color, |