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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1906)
,10CAL AND PERSONAL . Frank Tortora and family left Taesday for Portland, to reside. N. O. Dodge, of Monroe, was a pleasant visitor in Corvallis Tues- j ay. Mrs. Marv Brvson - a.nrl Miss Agnes Wilson were Albany visitors weanesaay. E. E. Switzer and Hal Taylor, of tUodgett, were in Corvalha lues day on business. Will Horning and wife departed ior r or nana vveuneBaay on a ten days' visit to friends. ' Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Murphy have been attending the Brownsville pioneer picnic this week. Bert Bowersox of Albany, an old time Corvallis boy, was re-newing Acquaintances in this city luesday. Homer Lillv and familv moved ibis week onto the Lilly farm near wrenn, where they will hereafter re ide. Misses Carrie and Lulu Briggs have arrived from Kansas for an extended visit with their cousin, Mrs. A. L. Knieely. Rev. E. F. Green returned home from Eugene Tueadav evening where he had been to address a con ference of young people. Clvde TraDD. formerly of Corval Hp, was in this city Tuesday. He i i- ai . - it) engaged in me general mercnan- uiee business near VVaterville, Wash Mr. and Mrs. Mosierwho arrived a few days ago from Seaside, now cccupy the Miss Snell cottage Mr. M osier is the new clerk at Nolan's. Among others in attendance at the pioneer picnic at Brownsville tnis week are, Mrs. HcMabon and od, Mr. aud Mrs. George Irvine, and t red Cooper. Services at the M. E. Church, toouth Sunday at 11, A. M. and 8, P. M. Subject of morning sermon: "An Intercessory Prayer of St. Paul.:' Evening. 'Regeneraiiin." R. K. Habereban, chief engineer, and J. H. Stevens, superintendent of bridge building on the C. & E , were in Corvallis Wednesday, on business for the company. Mrs. A. C. Danr.eman aod fam ily mcved this week into the Gar rett Long house. Mr. Long ar.d 8on will take rooms elsewhere, there being only the two members in the family. Harold Wilkine left Wedr-esday for Portland to enter a'business col lege for a thre months' coursp. He will mho take music, and improve in every way possible during his so journ iu that citj. United Evangelical Church, C. T. Hurdf pastor Regular services Sunday. Morning subject, "The True Sabbath and its Proper Ob servance." Evening subject; "A Queenly Woman." Miaa Noma Week of Monroe is th.3 guest tor a week of Miss Ethel Downer. Hear "The Jolly Miners" children's Cantata, Opera June 26. , in the house John Coffee and son, of Monroe, were Corvallis visitors Tuesday. -Charles Hall, of Portland, was a Corvallis business visitor Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Albin. who resiri wm Ko9e wh? nas been in just east of Corvallis, are preparing j a8'e tUreSon, ,Dd,JtwT' j116 to move to Kansas. B past winter, returned Wednesday to Corvalli9. Mrs. R. H. Huston arrived hnirm I after' onn oowara ana a. j. .j? uue left luesdav for Fnneville the for- froin Portland Tuesday, week e visit with friends. Mrs. F. S. Tomlinson of Albany has been the guest this week of her sister, Mrs. Arnold King, in this city. Arthur Derby, a 'former O.A.C. student, was married last week in Portland, to a young lady of that city. Charles Everett returns today to bis home in Portland, after a few day's visit with his family in this city. Harold Strong was admitted to the bar on June 20, and will go to Portland soon to begin the practice of his profession. The Missionary Society of the Corfirreeatiouai church was verv pleasently e ot.-rtiaed by Mrs. G. C. . w nt i at tlun yesterday afternoon. Norton Adams has been given the contract for an addition that is to be built on the Dr. E. H. Taylor residence. Work begins at once. Muskmelons. the first seen in the Corvallis market this seasou. and fine apricots and peaches all the way from California, were at the Horning grocery Wednesday. The local lodge of Rebekahs is considering the prcpostion of going to Jefferson tomorrow evening in response to an invitation from their sister lodge to join in a rousing fra ternal meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Tavlor Porter enter tained about 20 guests. Tuesday . . w evening, in honor of Miss Maud Banks of Denver, who is SDendimz the summer here. The evening was very pleasant for all. , . Mr. and Mrs. Birden. who Viftvft recently arrived from Mo Minnville. have leased and now occupy the new Trask cottage, on seventh 8tr?et. Mr. Bardenis the plummer at R. H. Hustons' hardwaro. The Vineyard place of 200 arrvs five miles north of Corvallis waa sold this wetk by Robinson and Steyensou to Henry Ori, and Char les Summers, recei.tlv from Town. The consideration was $1,015. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney John F. Miiler of Seattle was in Corvallis Tuebday and Wednesday, in the int rest of the prosecution of Gtorge H. Mitchell, whose trial be gins at Settle next Monday. Current gossip is to the effect that cupid has been plajing havoc with many young and tender hearts in Corvhilie, this spring, and that wedding rings will be in demand in quantises., ere long. A double wed ding is one of the events spoken of in whispers by the "informed". Presbyterian Church, M. S. Bu3b, pastorBible School. at 10a. ro.; worship, 11 a. ra., subject, Th Mind of God;" C. E. meeting with special program, 7 p. m. Chil dren's service at 8 p. m., with iiius tratad feroon and chalk talk, sub- jfci, ine Innkeeper and the Spie." i . . , . the roof of tho Kaupisch creamery Tuesday afternoon and a blaze sprang UP. At that innot.iir,. V n Dodge, of Monroe, happened to pass oy ana gave the alarm. By the use of a few buckets of water what would have undoubtedly been an ugiy fire. wa3 averted. lonight, in the M. E. chureh. xur?. Alice is. Marshall will demon strate her frkill as one of the most brilliant pianists that has ever ap peared before a Corvallis audience, and that a large congregation will greet her appearance is certain, since Corvallis, as a cultured, col lege town, is ever alert to recognize an artist in any line of art. The Corvallis mountain water system wag completed Wednesday afternoon, and the cleaning up of streets along the pipe line is all that remains to be done. The water was turned into the big reser voir Wednesday about 8 a.m. and at 4 p. m. the tank was full of pure, sparkling mountain water. The system and the water supply are both first class, and Cnrvailia ; justified in the pride felt in the completion of the big undertaking. Wednesday afternoon 16 mpm- b'ers or the WTH. M. 8. "of 1 hlT First. Methodist church went over to the home of Mrs. Civdn Rpsmh they were delight fully entertained. Refreshments were ice cream and cake, and the day was one of plea sure for all. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold King eel -brnted their paper wedding anni versary Monday night at the r home oi "3rd fctreet. The rooms were very pretty iu pink and green, and games, music and refreshments wera fea tures of entertainment. Several pretty and useful paper presents were received, and the evening was one of enjoyment for all. About 15 guests were present. The family of Byron Hunter ar rived Wednesday from Pullman, VVaph., to locate. Mr. Hunter has leased the Kigr house for three years aod will occupy it as soon as repairs now in progress are com pleted. Mr. Hunter is a general farm inspector, in the employ f the department of agriculture, his terri tory embracing the states of Oregon Washington and Idaho. The Lions had a big time at their hall Monday night. Supreme Sec retary J. L. Mitchell of Portland was present, and there was initiation of candidates and a spread. Officers were e ecteci aa follows: President, Norton Adam?; vice, Mrs. N. E Chipmanj-sec'y O. A. Tozier; treas urer, C Levee; tscort, Mi.s Effi Kiger; assistant, William Whitesid ; guard, A. B. Peters; sentinel, Will am Rdss. The annual pioneer picnic closes today at Brownsville, after a three days' session. A number of Corval lis peop'e have been in attendance, and everyone has had a good time. Arrjonir those who went nwr trvm Frank HuMer, Cash Bryant, Joseph Yates, Rev. Feeee, and LoDg's base ball team, composed of Swann,Huff, Corper, Bilyeu, Arnold, O. C. Long, Hollister, Pilkington. and M. T,nnr captain and manager. What promises to b tha mrat in teresting game cf basehall nlavod Coivallis in a loner tn in tn - 0 . v BW w VV-V v4 on the flat Sunday afternoon. The iviine team, which has been taking the scalp-lock of evervthin? it pops - . - o o -gaiusi, is to cross oats with a nine composed cf old -t;m fn a in cluding Rennie, Belt, Lafferty, and others of their day. There is no admission to the crowd is expected to keep a safe dis- isnce irom ine side-lines, as the managers will not stand fnr nv in. Vy pfl-cte(1 on tbe spectators. mer to remain and the latter to work until school opens this fall. The Summit school will hold its 8th grade graduating exer cises next Tuesday evening. There are seven graduates, and a musical and literary program will be given, followed by a social time. Congregational Church Sunday School at 10 a. m.; worship and sermon at 11 a. m.; Junior En deavor at 3 p. m.; Senior Endeavor at 7 p. no.; Vesper Service at 8 p. m. There will be service at Plymouth at 3 p. m. Mrs. Edith Howard-Zurcher has arrived from Portland and will re main for a time visiting -relatives and friends. Mr. Zurcher, familiar ly known in Corvallis as 'Jim," was in the citv a few houre Snndav. H is engaged in railroading. Mrs. Ann Compton died at the home of her son, James Flett, in t'iis city, yesterday morning at 9 o clock, after a five-weeks' illness. The remains will be taken to Rose burg this noon, where interment will take place tomorrow. De ceased was bornin Canada, and was 73 years of age. A. L. Stevenson has purchased 93 acres of land on the Stahlbush island, from Charles B'akeelee and Mrs. D:ck Graham. It is stated that Mr. Stevenson is an enthusi ast on farming, and that hp is con- naeni mat his new ranch will pio duce anything from a peanut crop to the biggest and yellowest of pumpkins. The next meeting of the Artisans win pe neid July 5th, their regular meeting night falling-on -the Fourth. At their meeting Wednesday ve ning a mock ,;smoker" was aioon the lodge metubeis as a surprise, by Miss Era Starr and Mrs, fiaroh Stewart. The affair caused much merriment and was appreciated by everyone. E. B. Horning, - the grocsr, is famous for his success as a grower Pbeautif ul flowers, and inpror,f orhis ability he has on display in his show window a co'.lectijn of choice roses that are the envy of all who pause to look at them. The display includes some beauti ful ferns, and "as a whole, is greatly admired by the passersby. Monroe News. Rev. Frank Belknap, pastor of the M. E. church at Forest Grove, occupied the pulpit at S'mpsoos Chapel, Sunda, and spoke to aa appreciative aadi9ncs. A.' new 8 witch-board , has been placed ia the telephone office of Bellfountain which gives satisfactory service. William Titus, a young man recently frm Montana, and a relative of the Ed wardses, is now visiting in the neighbor hood and expectato remain until harvest. A thirty inch, three hundred Dound bell purchased by the Ladies Aid has been placed in the tower of the Bellfoun tain church. Hereafter services will be gin at the proper time. Mr. J. Jorstad returned to Salem last Saturday where he intends to complete his coarse in the TJniversitv. Mr. Shougi is having a new bara built on his place, by Mr. Banton. Frank Dinges and J. H. Edwards re turned from Alsea yesterday brio sine with them 200 head of sheep and 75 hogs. Since the warm sunny days have at last arrived, after .so many weeks of rainy-weather, farmers are busy shearing their sheep. M. E. Gragg and wife, after ependire the first few days of their wedded life at Newport, are now living at the old Graee home where they expect to reside for the present. At the annual school meeting, Mr. Walts was re-elected as director and J. H. Edwards as clerk. The subject of a new school bnildin? was discussed some what and a special meeting will be held the first of July for the purpose of votice a tax to raise money for the new build ing. R. 3. Nichols is busy moving his fam ily from Corvallis to a farm where they will spend the summer vacation. . The people of this end of the county are preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July at Bellefountein picnic grounds and will be addressed by an able speaker. Prof. Mack has been industriously hauling lumber to build a new barn on nis place. Emil Price, who is spending a few days vacation in this vicinity, has gone to Prairie mountain with Edd Wil nams as ne is laaiog nis cattle to pas ture for the summer. Dr.. I. D. Driver, minister, will deliver Bellefoontain, at the July 4th." salients the well-known the address at celebration cn WiTRD Cream. Highest mar ket price paid. ' We open for busi ness Vrabrrow. Corvallis Ice & Butte- Co. ' ' " ' 512 Take The Gazette for all the local news. eftoos tlo cotagl aadhealslttngs THESE WILL GRADUATE At Simpson's Chapel next Friday evening occur the first' graduating exercises ever held there of the Eighth and Ninth : grades of the various schools of the south end of Benton county. The program in full, to be given by the pupils, is as follows: PROGRAM Music - . Invocation Address of Welcome Recitation - ; Song Recitation Recitation - - . Music - . Recitation -Class Prophecy (Sth and 9th Grades) Vocal Solo Recitation - . . Instrumental Solo Valedictory -Vocal Solo Address to Classes Music - Presentation of Diplomas Of RALSTON HEALTH SHOES are Right Tha laws that govern foot-structure are applied to the making of all Ralston Health bhoes. tverv nart of a Ralston is in proner nronortion to everv other nart. That means Ralston Health Shoes don't dis tort or. vary the natural, structural Hues of the boot to achieve style. They are the most stylish shoes on the market, yet they never depart from the hygienic principle of nature proportions. Ralstons will feel like home to your feet. They fit the feet at the start no need of breaking in. THE PEOPLE'S STORE. ESTABLISHED 1861. CORVALLIS. OR. li I WOOL and WASH DRESS FABRICS 2 Music Bain Bros. E. H. Belknap Fioyd Bristow Blanche Doidge Edna Watkins Lydia Dean Mellie Taylor McCloskey Bros. Ethel Tompkins - - Louie Bane - Mrs. M. M. Waltz . - Stella Mires Stella Belknap - Merle Howard Mrs. J. H. Edwards Mr. T. T. Vincent Bellefountain Quartette Superintendent Denman McCloskey Bros. MEMBERS OF CLASS EIGHTH GRADE District No. 23 Louie Bane, Gretta Bristow, Edith Bucking ham, George Buckingham, Floyd Bristow. Dictrict No. 26 Frank Perin. District No. 27-Blanche Doidge, Theressa Doidge, Mellie Taylor. District No. iS Ethel Tompkins. NINTH GRADE District No. 96 Harlem Belknap, Arthur Kyle, Frank Wil liams, Merle Howard, Ralph Dean, Lydia Dean, Angie Kyle, Frank Huston. District No. 27 Beulah Hewitt. District No. 50 Edna Watkins, Stella Mires. District No 23-Clyde Starr, Ray Waltz, Dale Perin, Ivan Rickard. INVITATION Tt,- iarCOrd?allyinvited attenithe above exercises. This is the first time the Eighth and Ninth Grade graduates have joined together to receive their diplomas. We feel you will be benefited and the class will be benefited by your pres ence. If you have flowers or gifts for members of class leave them with the usher as you come. Very truly, GEORGE W. DENMAN, -1 County School Superintendent. Our first shipment of Wool, RUsSisir, and Wash Dress Goods has arrived. All colors, weights and weaves, at prices that wil! tempt all. New Mercerized Taffeta Checks at 25c per yard. Wool and Mohair Dress Goods, in Gray, Brown, Green, Navy , Fancy Mixtures, Checks and Stripes. NewDtt&s Linens in' White; Gray Light Blue, Green and Navy. New Whi e Mercerized Shirt Waist Goods. ' New Assortment Embroidered Waist Patterns- New Velvets, Collars and Belts. Rimsmisr, wa giva 5 par csnJ discount on all Cash Purshasss. HIGHEST PRICE FOR COUNTRY PRODUCE. the gem cigar store! JACK UliMfr All first-olass cigra and tobacco; whist and p ol roatcs. Every customer treated like a prince. Four rfaois north of postoffice Ind. Phone 130. f CKET 3 Took the $8 UIT SASE O. B. Connor, E. F. D No. 2 . carrier, held the lucky number. We have a few Summer Suits left which we are offi-ring at 2J per cent discount to nlose out. They are bargains. Do't misa them. A K. RUSS DEALER IN MEN'S FURNISHINGS CorrUis, Oreeott I 1 1 Have your prirMno; done at the Gazette office. We give you quick service and save you money. Following; The Flag Whes our soldiers went to Cuba ami the Philippines, health waa the most important consideration. Willis T. Morgan, retiieJ Commissary Ser geant TJ. S. A., of Rural Route 1, Cor cord, N. H., eays: "I was two yearsrin Cuba an 1 two years iu the Philippinep, and beins; subject to colds, I tojk Dr. King's New Discovery - for Consump tion, which kept m iu perfect health. And cow in New Hampshire we find it the best medicine in te world for coughs colds, bro-ichial tubes and ail Jungr dia eases. Guaranteed at Allen & Wood ward, druggist. Price 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. Ancient Rome Is now merely a memory of the past. Ballard's Snow Liniment is the family liniment of ihe twentieth century. A positive cure for Rheumatism, Burns, Cuts, Sprains, Neuralgia, etc. Mr. C. H. Runyon, Stanberry, Mo., writes: "1 have used Snow Liniment for rheuma tism and all pain. I can't say enough in its praise." Sold by Graham & Wortham.