Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, July 16, 1907, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextLOCAL AND I'EBSONU Lm&n Baadj iw.arned Friday evening from & visit; .ia Portland. m trniog, to Mr. E J wards, a son . Born, Saturday and Mrs. Frank E aa d family left on their annual William Baker Satuiday for Aleea vacation. Miss Margaret SneLl expects to leave thU week for .ber annual trip to California. George Dan man and family left Saturday for Alsea, fur ai i outing of several weeks. Cuas. C'jlbert and fnaili ' expect to leave today for NtWpjro for their annual outing. Rev. G. H. Feese and fa mily ex pect to leave tomorrow fa r Als-ia, whre they will jp into a mp fjr the manner. Rv. J. R. N. Bill and f uily ex pwt ti leave lod.v for a several weeks' vacation visit by t' n "douad iug Sea" at Niiwport. IK VT. M. Davis is up fro o Cor vallm looking after the I uil ting of bin fi ie residence in the H "ud dleston aJ lition. Euger.e Guard. Dr. Witbyoombe has ac eepted an invitation to be grand jnarshall during the Benton school fair. A good ctuice on the part of the committee. lily and ;o go to w for a neon is SCO. J. K. Johnson and fan Mr. Pranctfco expect t N!wp' rt tod iy or tomorro pu miner outing;. Mrs. Job a daughter of Mrs Franc. D.?D Barman hf s purcb ased of Mrs. Ffgley two lots loct il'ed on Seventh street between the 1 follis ter home and Jesse Wiley' 9 resi dence, and will build a dwell ic on the property immediately fo r his own use. A d -finite reply has been re cm ved from United ates Snnaor P 'u!l on, Stating that he will be pref ;ent at the All Benton 8;hQil fair i' l t, his City August 30ih. If busiw tes .af fairs can be arranged he - frill be here to witness the parade i -n ' ti e 29th. The Grocers' find Metr iliants association will entertain tb e pro-fes-ional men, biard of r srjentp, teachers of the public fecho. li iid other invited guests, at the ci' y h H on the e.ening ot the 17th. TLv'1 affair ia in honor of President Kerr . and i& invitational. It prom, isos to be very interesting and enj. tyable. The finance oorumittee of tl ie All Benton school fiir met the bi isine-w men of Philomath on the 11 th and a very enthusiastic uoeetm g was held in the council rooms a t that place. It is safe to say tha t hust ling little town will be well ' repre sented. Nearly, if not all, tlii busi ness houses will be represented' by floatB in the parade. J. B. Huntley has a very produc tive and profitable cherry tres and while it does not come up pro bn bly to many older ones it has clone pretty well this year, says th'j Inde pendence Enterprise. Mr. liuntley has picked 52 boxes from the tree which sold at 50c per box , making the returnsjso far $26. 'fully ten boxes still remain on the t,Tee. The cherries are Royal Anne? and the market is goo i for that vr .riety. After an extended visi', with rela tives in this city, Rev. i md Mrs. G. E. McDonald and litt le daughter leave today tor a vMt i n Portland and Wenatchee, Was fiington, en route to Dayton, Ohio, where th y enter college for an adv nnced course. While in Wenatchee ,hey will visit with Mr. and Mrs. J ohn Gellutly, former Corvallis residents, the letter of whom is a sister of Mr. Me.'Oon ald. A runaway hor?e attached to an Open buggy in rhich eat a four year-old boy clir.ging mauf.ully to the lines, brougljtout an excited crod on b th si des of Nor th Main street, Thursd j - afternoon. The rig belonged to Charlie Small and so also did the sm nil boy. SVith his grandfather, J ohn Stewar t, the ind was riding abcut town a ud at the residence Mr. Stewart le ft the boy aione in toe t is wnne Df i went n;- doors. A lor e c ilt cami along and the Small h .irse staffer I. By the time it had reached Mi in street th animal was running bo t the youth id me Dug ;y seat mr,( ie no outcry and tugged with all r. is might oa the lines. V; men and children rushed Ui the sidewalk 68 the riu went b.v and many a face turned white a', the thought of the possi bilities of the raue, but at the Charles S'jjail home Mrs. Small and . pf.sseiby stopped the run away anf. found that not the least dam ige had been done. When the boroe er ,artd, John Stewart attumpt ed to c atch it, but after running a short' distance he fainted and fell. Mr. f jtewart has been in ill ht.alth for f . long time and has been very poo rly since his great fright, Thursday. Judge McFadden w, u in Junetion City on buaiaeu the i?ast fair days. Verne Lake is em loved in the Buxton planing mill t or the pres ents Sheriff Burnett was a Portland visitor the last of the week, return ing Thursday evening. William Bogus and fa-mily expect to leave this week for their annual outing. They will go to Cascadia. Mrs. J. Mason went t Siletz, Fri day, to be with her mot. her, Mrs. S A. Kisor, who is very e eriously ill. Mrs. Victor P. Mose I returned Friday from a week's viei, with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Trask at Falls City. Prof. E. R Lake and Prof. Bried well left Friday for Detioit and other points in the Santiam. country on a fishing trip. Mrs. F. A. Rankin of rSugene was a guest the last of the w vek at the home of Prof, and Mrs. vV. O. Trine, in this city. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Gaodmeri ar rived home the i&st of the vreek from a two weeks' visit with J. L. Underwood and family at Lebanon. Born, Friday, ti Mr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Slocum, a sou. The par ems reside ref.- Oakville, in Linn county, a few miles from Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. John Woods re turned from the mountains the last of tbe week and departed Friday for Canby to attend the campmeot iug. Mrs. Byron Hunter and her mother, Mrs. Briggs, irent to Port land the last ot the week, where the la.ter is to enter a hospital for an operation. Dr. W. J. Kerr and Dr. Withy combe returned Thursday eveaing from attendance at the Salem Cher ry fair, where the former delivered an address. William Keady came out from Wa dport, Friday, oa a business tr'p. He is interested with J. C. Hammet'and others in a saw mill j at Waldport. Mr. a-d Mrs. B. F. Irvine and sen Ward went to Portland the last i of the week to maet Miss Edna Ir vine, who arrived from the East for a vacation visit. A company of Dutch settlers named their town Dictionary, be cause, they said, a dictionary is the only place where peace, prosperity and happiness are always found. Ex. The residence property of Mrs. ; arah Mnore was sold the last of th e weeK to aar. ana Mrs. nenry (jy rus of Crabtree, Linn county, wai aro to become residents of this this fall. d Ewing of OAC went to ra the last of the week to do . xperimental work along his Vhile absent he is to attend city Frt Gresh some line. the wedi 'iag ' BeTt rHkington and Miss Ann Bleeg, which occurs in Portland . "n the 17th Prof. J - Horner, R. L. White head and breorge B. Jveady Jelt Friday for a 9' d&vs' fashing trip to Alsea. T unit mends nope tney mav have a p feasant at.d profitable trip and that a 'B uaiuu may uo brought home. See? Dennis Stovt ! 1. wife 'and child arrived Friday ,eioui their home at Grants Piss for a visn wua uenum county relatives a rul inends. Den nis is an old OAC bo V who has made cmite a name for hi m self along liter- :irv Jints since ne ie. vurvmuo. Lloyd Farmer me t trith a painful accident Friday ou ru ing. While riding on a tandem b icy ele with an other lad, Lloyd cau, ,ht h;s f ot be tween the chain and t he bicycle wheel in such a man ner that the outside of the foot was i ladi y bruised while on the inside a pash about two inches long was idA ictetl. Five stitch?? were required in closing the wound. The Willamette valley of Oregon is pre-eminently the cht Try-growing district of the world. It has produced five varieties of 1 iha finest cherries ther.e are to be had , name ly: The Bing, Lambert, i ioskine, Bbck Republican and Roy: tl Ann. And there are others in pr ocess of development. Thif fact cai mot be denied. The cherries are on d isclay to prove it. S em Sate;'nian The little soo of Mr. and "s. Harvey Buliis i in a seriaus c au dition fro n the burns he received the Fourth. It will be remembi w ed that the little fellow played wir b firecrackere, one of wnich, whei l lighted and thrown in tbe air, alighted on tha hoy's shoulders, igniting his clothing. There are serious burns on the back, on either side of the backbone, and one arm is in a very bad condition. The family has been unfortunate ever since coming to Benton county, the members hsving been peculiarly af flicted with accidents of various kinds, and much sympathy is felt for them in this latest trouble. - - Walter Lockewaa passenger for Newport, Saturday. - " . Mrs. Sarah Bald win and daugh ter, Miss Edith, are visiting friends in Linn county. , ; ' Mrs. Jane Denman has gone to Independence for a visit of so iue length with friends. Miss Edith Keady arrived home the last of the week f ro n a visit of several weeks in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Adams left Friday for the bay where they will camp and enjoy the ocean breezea. Dr. Gatch and daughter, Miss Grace, at; visiting Mrs. Claire Gatch-Wheeler in Seattle for two weeks Mrs. Dick Thurston returned Friday to her home in Grawfordg vilie, after a visit with relatives In this city. Miss Edith Niles, representing the Sunset magazine, has been transacting bufiness in Corvallis the past f:w duys. Mrs. Amelia Stuver is expected to arrive this week from Puyallup, Wash.; for a visit with Mrs. Wil liam Waggoner in this city. George Miller, while employed at the creamery, Saturday, became mixed up with an electric wire in tuch s way that he received a pret ty severe shock. Fellow-workmen went to his relief before he received serious injury. The first binder to be started this eeasonm Benton county, so far as reported, began operations Fri day on the Frank Wilson place, about seven miles south of Corval lis. Mr. Wilson reports a good stand of wheat. A quiet wedding occurred Friday afternoon at the office of County Judge V oodward, at the court house, when W. P. Woods of North Yakima and Miss Gertrude Van Orden of Corvallis were united by Judge Woodw.T-d, in the presence of the necessary witnesses. Dr. H. S, Pernot is the latest vic tim of automobile fever. The Doc 'er has purchased a handsome run about, and is fast becoming a skill ful chaffue '. This is a splendid vehicle for the physician in his practice during the summer months a-ja . ) doubt many other doctors will soon take up with idea. Relative to tbe big cherry fair at Salem last week the' Capital Jour nal says: "The big cherry fair is over, and the manv visitors will leave for their homes tonight. It was a highly successful meeting, bringing '.cgether many of the state's most prominent fruit growers, and demonstrating thai the Willamette valley is the greatest cherry coun try on earth." Now and then the small boy of today hands the man of older years a "lemon," and such was ( ne cs.se in the story that S. H. Horton is telling on himself since last week. Mr. Horton and wife were en route to C: Jt'rfordsville and at a point on the Celapoo'a ilver they stopped at a wayside spring and a small v 'chin appeared out of the brush and re quested a piece of chewing tobacco, explaining that his dog was "power ful sick" and unless a remedy were applied death would certainly re sult. Touched by the story of ca nine suffering Mr. Horton whacked off a liberal 4 dose" of fine cut, and drove on. While en rout e home the next day, another stop was made at the spring and a small girl was playing there. ''How is your brother's dog?" asked Mrs. Horton, to which the little one replied with a grin, "He ain't got no dog, he jist wanted a chaw of terbacker," and Mr. Horton immediately drove on. Mrs. Hill and daughter, Miss Dolly, have arrived from Portland, to remain indefinitely with their daughter and sis ter, Mrs. W". O. Trine. ine utile eon oi Jesse tsuuis ran a nail in his foot, the last of the week, in flicting an ngly wound that has been very painful, although not serious. Notice: There is always work i 'T teams, hauling lumb.er from S. H. Moore's saw mill on the P. A. Kline ranch west of town. 58tf Miss Lulu Spangler left Saturday for Oregon City, where she will visit her sister, Mrs. L. L. Po' ter, and attend Chautauqua at Gladstone Park. Mis3 Vera Patton expects to leave to day for Newport to Spend the summer. Miss Yuba Austin leaves tomorrow for Gardiner, Southern Oregon, where she will spend several weeks visiting her father and friends. For Sale: A Champion Binder with transportation truck used a short time, almost as good as new This is a bargain. Inquire of Mel- 1. ia & rmkertoQ. Simpson tr old st and. 57 60 .Linn Headrick came ont from Alsea, Suiiday, returning yesterday. On the hoD leward trip he was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Grover Headrick, who will spen d a month's vacation in Alsea Tal- The Onxoa, militia, iajiavlng a streiu- oas time ol it koepinjr the Japa or some .other enemy from capturing Seattle and i-unniog their fleet by .the fortifications a.t the mouth of tbe Colombia river. So fiir they have repelled -tbe .enemy with dauntless courage and a telescope, and re keeping, keen watch on the maneu vers of the crafty enemy.. Incidentally tb boye are having a good outing, ara learning much of the art of war, and will return home better soldiers and in flan ehajie for their usual employments from then-outing. Cherries for everybody at the old Ben son farm at ten cents a gallon. Inquire of Mrs. L. L. Brooks. 54tf Prof. C. E. Bradley and family depsrt the last of the week for Washington county, to spend their vacation. They will be absent several weeks. K. L. Smith and T. O. Sparkman will sell real estate under the n ime of "The Santiam Land Co.," with office at Leba non. 4,"tf Tom McFadden, a young man of 2-t years,ia nephew of Mrs. J. D. Wells of Ahis city, fell from a building in Portland, i'riday, a distance oi 12 feet, alighting on hi.x bead and breaking his neck. Mrs Wells returned yesterday from Portland where she went to attend the funeral. For Sale Span of mares, agsd 5 and 6yeats,ata bargain. Animals can be seen at farm. Sam Whiteside, Jr., Cor vallis. 55tf Mrs. Seorge Shelby and daughter, who hav e been in Corvallis for some time, spen t Sunday in Albany with Mrs, Shelby's nephew, Rev. Father Lae. Wood wanted on subscription at the Gazette ojiie, 34tf Johnson returned Sunday a ten days' visit at New- Misa Thia evening from port. The a.. P. Jo bnson family left, yester day" for a month' s outing at Newport. Mrs. Elizabeth Starr, familiarly known as "Grandma,' is very ill at her home in this city. She is Olarence Starr's moth er. The Oak Crettk Lumber Com pany has established i.yard in Wil kins' Addition, and has on hand for sale a complete st ock of rough and dressed lumber. Merle Moore is in charge of the yarc I and will be pleased to fill your bill s. 54tf Word reached Corvallis relatives, Fri day evening, cf the death at Echo, Ore gon, of Allie Taylor, son of Henry Taylor, well known in Benton com lty. No par ticulars of the death were stated. The young man was a cousin of Mrs. John Grier of this city, was urn named, and aged about 3s years. Wanted: To purchase 1 from the breeders Cots wold or Lincoln sheep. Call me on t .dependent phone No. 561 or No. 2t 14. Wm. H. Savage, Corvallis, Ore gon. 53tf Mr. and Mrs, W. L. Cum minga and Mrs. J. C. Wells left yesterdaj ' for home, after a visit With their son at id brother, Carroll Cummings, and famil; v. Miss Arlie Woods and M rs. Ralph Shepard left Saturday for a vii 'it at New port. When in Albany see the 5, 10 and cent counters at Charles R 'necht's Jext door to Hamilton's. 56tf At the M. E. parsonage at Mon tesano on last Wednesday evening, July 3, Mr. Frank W. Merrick of this city ant I Miss Ada L. Hinkle . of Philomath, Oi egon, were united in marriage. The eroo m is a carpenter, and is well and favo rably known here, having lived here the greater portion of his time for the past seven years, while the bride in a daug hter of aged pioneers of Portland. Mr . and Mrs. Merrick will be at home s.t 209 South Alder street. Aberduen (.Wash.) Bulletin. A fine Jersey cow for sale. In quire of M.M. Cbappell. 67:60t Mrs, Chester Laughlit 1, of Gray's River, Wash., has been the guest of her brother' Carroll Cummi ngs and other Corvallis relatives the past . week. She leaves tomorrow on the rett irn trip. Mrs. Laughlin is an old OAC girl and her husband graduated from the same in stitution. A marriage license was isa ued yesterday to Frank L. Neville of A irlii Polk coun ty, and Miss Ruth I. StJ'oua 1, of Summit. The young couple are to mat e their hoiue on a Lincoln county ranch. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Thi itcher were bayward passengers .fester, day for an outing. Sam Starr has just arriveiJ from Cen tralia. Wash ., for a vis ic. I la was stru k on the head by a cable, in s 1 Washington logging camp last week, and was uncon scious for many hourB. As a result of injuries received on the head he farries on eye in a "sling" and is otherwise "used up." W. E. Paul yesterday began the work of varnishing, kalsomi.ning and painting the interior of the J. H. Simps in resi dence, recent'v purchaed by E resident W. J. Kerr. The kalsomining wi U be in various colors and the entire jub will be artistic in effect. All Oregonians will be gratified to ' learn of the organization ot the Portland ' Rose Festival Association, assuring an a) inual rose show, and the wide publicity to be - . t -,, 1 I" . 1. n.a- j given inture eventa wiu w 01 great 1 cue fit to the State generally. Our Scmi-Annual Clearance Sale Prices Am now on. Detailed list will ap pear in the next issue of this paper. Everybody is invited to come now and make early selections while they can get choice goods. S. L. . Regulator of Low Prices Corvallis - - Oregon Your Liver Is out of order. You go to bed in a bad humor and get up with a bad taste in your mouth. You want something to stimulate your liver, j'ust try Herbine, the liver regulator. A p-ositive cure for Constipation, Dyspepsia and all liver complaints. Mrs. F ., i?ort Worth, Texas, writes: "Have used Herbine in my family for years. Words can'texpress what I think about it. Everybody in my household is happy and well, and we owe it to Herbine." Sold by Graham & Wortham. Hello Central! Where is No. 9? Why, call Ind. 251 or office at Allen's drug store, which stands for John Lenger, and he will at tend your wants. SStf All the World Knows that Ballard's Snow Liniment has no superior for Rheumatism, Stiff Joints, Outs, Sprains, Lumbago, and all pains. Buy i., try it and you will al- use it. Anybody who has used Ballard's cnnT T i - 1:..': r 1. . uuu nr uiuiiucilb ID tt living pruUL Ol Vi u & it does. All we ask of you is to get a trial bottle. Price 2oe, 50o and $11)0. Sold by Graham & Wortham. IN- FOR Women Misses and Children Wa have also received our Spring lines ot Men's Ox fords, etc., in all the latest shapes. Caii and Save 5 Per Cent Of your cash by trading with us. Fm L. CORVALLIS, WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD. IT'S 90 The "Blow" Almost Killed Father. And keep off the Flies. It is a well-known fact that flies are unable to withstand a steady breeze. An Electric Fan quickly drives flies out of a room and keeps them out. A full line of Electric Cooking Uten sils. Wiring of all kinds done. Ask the man. WILLAMETTE VALLEY CO. . G. A. Clark, Mgr.