Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-07-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Tuesday, for few days outing.
Mrs. J. n. Harris and children
are at Newport. They left We'd
nesday.
Mrs. G. r. Farra went to Port
land, Tuesday, for few days visit
with friends.
Prof. A. B. Cordlev and family
left Tuesday for Newport to spend
the summer.
Mrs. Mary Gfier and brother,
Richard Hambsl, Of Stayton, are
visiting Corvallis relatives this
week.
Miss Cecile Rowland expects to
leave in few days for two weeks,
visit with friends in Portland and
at Dallas.
Miss Mabel Farmer is clerking at
Starts bakery this week during tn
absence Of William Schmidt, one of
the proprieto-s.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pilger and
children of Portland have arrived
for a visit with Mrs. Pilger's sister,
Mrs. E. d. Jackson, in Corvallis.
Miss Bertha Coon arrived home,
Tuesday, from E astefn Oregon,
where she has been teaching schoot
for the past ten months. Her home
is at Bellefountain.
The Grand Council of the Red
men of Oregon has been in session
at Newport this week. About forty
tribes from different portions OF the
state were represented.
MRS. W. o. Trine and children
left Wednesday for an outing at
Newport. Later they 60 to Port
land to make their home, whore
they will be followed by the good
wishes of many sincere friends in
Corvallis.
Homer G;ier left Tuesday for
Jacksonville, Southern Oregon,
where he will spend the summit r
learning the carpenter trade sith
his brother -in-law, Charles Lyons.
Mrs. Grier accompanied her son as
far as Albany.
E. A. Taylor has just returned
from Corvallis where he organized a
lodge Of the Modern Pyramid Build
ers. Many of the leading citizens of
that thriving city united with the
Pyramids and express an intention
to make Corvallis Pyramid one of
TIE strongest in the Herald,
The foolish man approached the
wonderful goose that laid the golden
eggs. "Old bird" calculated the
foolish man, II think your time has
come. Golden eggs are no longer
popular. Why can't you lay gold
bricks2" because, MASTER" re-
piled the goose, 81 don't belong to
the bricklayers' union." Aod then
the ak fell.-Ex.
Mrs. C. D. Abbott, who left Cor
Wallis, July 5th, for visit with rela-
tives in Kansas City, is very ill at
that place. Her ailment is ap-
pendicitis, and at last accounts she
was slightly improved and it was
hoped an operation would not be
necessary. The first message re-
ceived stated that she was to enter
a hospital at once for an operation.
Further news is anxiously awaited
by the family in this city.
Miss Nora Miller arrived home.
Tuesday, from a two months visit
in the East, where she went as a
guest OF the Portland Telegram's
contest party Of girls. Miss Miller
has visited a number of the large
cities of the East, including Gin
cinnati, New York City, Washing
ton D. c., the jamestown e. posi-
tion, Chicago, and other points of
interest, and en- route home was the
guest for several weeks of relatives
at Joliet, Illinois. She says Oregon
is the best place she has seen, and
she is glad to get home.
Bert Pilkington, a graduate Of the
OAC, and chemist in the office of j.
W. Bal ey. OF Portland, Pure Food
Commits ioner was married last
Wednesday night to Miss Anna
Bleeg, at the home Of hor father in
South Portland, in the presence of
few invited guests. Mr., Pilkington
was a famous football player of the
OAC and holds several athletic
records. His bride also attended
the Agricultural College, where the
romance begs n that ended 80 happily
last Wednesday night. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pilkington will live in Port
land.