Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-03-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

j. G. CcQrO6QGT Oh GH6 DhIULUct'
er" was an over Sunday guest Of
Monmouth friends
E. w. Strong of Monmouth was
IN Corvallis on business several
days the last of the week.
Mrs. Nellie Elder has filed suit
with the clerk of Benton county for
a divorce from Jesse Elder.
In the S. w. Jackson estate final
settlement has been made and the
adninistrator discharged.
Mrs. Clara B. Waldo arrived the
last of the week for few days Wis
it. She is a guest at Waldo Hall.
Final settlement has been made
In the G. FL. Lee estate and the ad-
ministratrix has been discharged /.
Mrs. Annette Baldwin is critical
ly ill at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Clarence STAR, on north Main
street.
Roy Keeney was. called to
Brownsville the last of the week by
the very serious illness OF his
father.
Another handsome plate has been
added to the collection at Waldo
Hall. the donor is Mrs. Judge
Galloway of McMinnville.
Mike Walker, U. of o. student,
went to Albany today, and from
there will 60 to Corvallis and Inde-
pendencs on visit.-Thursday's
Guard.
In the matter of the estate OF
Thomas Waldon, an infrm person,
Harry Auld, f. H. Taylor and w.
P. Lafferty have been appointed
appraisers.
James A. Cooper has been ap-
pointed guardian of Benjamin Coop
er, minor. with a bond of 1850
the court has appointed A. J. Jonn-
son, Nj. M. Long and E. j. Newton
appraisers.
Student Theissen of OAC, who
has very severe case of mumps,
was taken to Portland, Friday,
where he will remain until he has
recovered.
Rev. G. S. o. Humbert of En-
gene, formerly pastor of the Chris
tian church in this city, was renew
ing old friendships in Corvallis the
last of the week.
Mrs. T. NJ. Catch has recently
presented Waldo Hall beautiful
palm, grown by herself at her home
on college hill. The gift is much
priced at the Hall.
Rev. Handsaker goes to Scio
again today to assist in the revival
meeting which is In progress there.
He spent last week at that place,
helping in the work.
Mrs. Mary King, grandmother Of
Chief Wells, is very i'll at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. John. Wells,
Senior. The lady is SO years of age
and her recovery is matter OF
doubt.
Mrs. Morris, who is visiting
relatives in Eugene, was taken i'll
with appendicitis, Thursday, and
her husband WAS hastily summoned
from this city Thursday evening to
be at the bedside.
The cadets of OAC have received
from Portland an invitation to par
ticipate in the parade that is to be
given there during the "Rose Fies-
ia" in June. The boys would Ger.
tainly add to the effect of this grand
parade.
The Kiger peach orchard on the
island has undergone a treatment
of spraying the past week. There
is a general movement on to clean
up the fruit trees of Benton county
and there is every reason to believe
that the results in the coming fruit
crop will be ample to compensate
for all labor thus spent.
1t is hoped that readers of the
Gazette will remember that news
items are still wanted at this office.
The demand is unlimited and the
supply is not in keeping with the
needs OF the paper. An item for
US is an item for ycu, remember
that, and what helps the home pa
per likewise helps the home COM
munity.
The Fortnightly Music Club held
very interesting meeting at the
college, Tuesday afternoon. The
program included an address by
Miss Maud Draper, club president
an instrumental solo by Miss Marie