Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-06-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
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vacation.
Mr. Clyde Hayes % in Portlans
at the bedside Of her- broth 81, whit
is in hospital fnr Treatment
There is to be a special ,peetina
of the Eastern Star thls-Tuesday
evening. A full attendance is de-
sired. .-..-......
Mrs. Frank Bolter, of Portland
was the CUES. one day the last oi
the week of her aunt, Mrs. S. N
Wilkins.
Miss Lura Flett left yesterday for
Vancouver, for a visit with Miss
Be sic Yates. Sh. will be gone
several weeks.
Ann Ter & Waters have sold the
10 acre tract of land belonging to
John Lu:z, of near Wrenn, to Leslie
and Ruby Hoskins.
M. Burnap's brother and family
have arrived from Washington, in
the Sound county, to make their
home in Benton county.
Miss Inez Luckey left Saturday
for her home at Falls City, having
spent the winter in Corvallis, at
tending business college.
Miss Della Hudson of Milton,
Oregon, ID the guest of Miss Nellie
Cameron, and will remain until af-
ter the OAC commencement.
Attorney W. E. Yates of Van
couver was Corvallis business Wis
itor the last of the weeS, arriving
Thursday night and returning Fri
day.
Mrs. Ida Mathany and two chill
dren arrived Sunday from Cen
tralia, WASH, for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. Vim
cent, and to spend commencement.
Adams Bros. are engaged in
building a l4x32 addition to the
George Kerr residence. The new
building will be divided into a
kitchen, pantry, bath room and
wash room.
Bert Lacey, a former Corvallis
boy, came up from Portland, Thurs
day, for few days visit with re:a-
tives and friends. Mr.. Lacy has
invested in real estate in the Rose
City and is prospering.
Miss Minnie Waters and her
friend, Miss Verleger, made brief
visit to the formers brother, Virgil
Walters, and family, in this city
the last of the week. The young
ladies had been on trip to Port
land. They reside in San Francis
co.
The eighteenth annual report OF
the Oregon Agricultural College and
Experiment Station has just been
issued. It contains many valuable
and useful reports, showing the f.
nancial condition of the institution,
as we'll as information relative to
the various branches of work carried
on.
News reached Corvallis, Friday,
that Mrs. Ira Hunter of Waterville,
Wash, bad been suddenly stricken
down with heart disease, and her
daughter, Miss Ethel, who has been
visiting relatives here, departed for
home Immediately, accompanied
by Mrs. Hunters mother, Mrs.
Caroline Hayes.
The Memorial exercises occurred
at the Presbyterian church, Thurs
day evening, and were attended by
q large crowd. The front of the
church was prettily decorated with
flags and an interesting program
was given. There were solos by
Misses Inez johnson and Janet
Blackledge, address by Mr.. Gale,
recitations by Blanche Hammel
and by several boys whose names
were not obtained, and lastly a
splendid address or reminiscent
talk by Rev. J. R. N. Bell, who
served four years in the Southern
Army but who today declares that
North and South are one and clasps
hands with his northern brothers
and pledges allegiance forever to
the flag of the red, white and blue.
1t was an impressive and entertain
ing talk that DR.. Bell gave, and at
its conclusion the audience was dis.
missed by Commander Horton Of
the G. A. r.
One of the recent visitors at the
Western Washington Hospital fol
the insane, at Stellacoom, was O. V.
Hurt, the father of Mrs. Creffield
He called on DR.. Calhoun to see il
it would be possible to have Esther
Mitchell, who killed her brother
George, released. Mr.. Hurt had