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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1907)
LOCAL AND PEfiSOMAL A. J. Johnson went to Salem, Wednesday, to "do" the lair. Harris and Harold Whitby were visitors, Wednesday, at the state fair. Glenn Ireland and Tommy F cett are taking in too state fair this week. Mr. and Mrs. FredIreland have been Salem fair visitors since Wednesday-. Jim Harlan is building a roomy new woodshed on bis Jobs addition property. Prof. Crawford is expected home tomorrow from a brief vacation at Newport. Mrs. Iva M. MoBeeand Miss Nel lie Cameron visited the fair at Sa lem, Tuesday. Elmo Johoaon and George Bur- Telle went to Salem, yesterday, to ee the sights at the fair. Claude Clarke returned to Port land, yesterday, after a brief visit with Corvallis friends. Miss M. J. Lee went to Buena Viala, yesterday, for a visit with relatives. She will return Monday. Mrs. Walter VViles aod daughter, Mies Francis, and Mrs. Braudon were Albany visitors, Wednesday. G. F. Rice loBt a valuable milch COW the first of this week. A t the present prices, it is quite a heavy loss. Mrs. J. C. Fletcher Ibas just re turned from a month's visit in Portland, at Seaside and other places. Mrs. Ira BoDine and little daugh ter returned Wednesday' from a brief visit with friends at Shedd station. John Rowland and family are moving back to tbeir town resi dence, having spent the summer on the farm. Picking was finished in the Port er hop yard, Wednesday1, and the pickers returned to their homes, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stevejison and son, Tommy, were expected to arrive yesterday from an extended visit in the East. Prof. Berchtold and family mov ed this week from their apartment? in Cauthorn Hall to a house near the C. & E. depot. ' Norcross, the OAC football coach is expected to arrive today from Michigan to take up his duties at the opening of college. An infant son. born ' Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Montgomery, is dead. The mother's condition, whioh for a time was critical, is im proved. Mrs. Ruth Looney, dpughter and son left Tuesday for their home in Tacoma, after a visit with Mrs. Sarah Baldwin and daughter, Miss Editn, in this city. Some gravel fills have been made on Main street the past few days by Chief Wells. Ttuc is a move in the right direction : id a goodly number of loads of grr. vel could be used to excellent advantage in this way. Episoopal church services, Sun day, Sept. 22nd. 10 a. m., Sunday School; 11 a. m., morning service and sermon; 7:30 p. m., evening service with address. Seats free. All welcome. J. W. Armstrong. Rector. Miss Mary Thompson arid Mrs. A. F. Peterson and daughter, Ag nes, came out from Newport, Tues day, where they hc.-e spent the summer. Mrs. Agnes Thc.npson and daughter, Miss Emma, will ar rive the last of this week. Dr. Rowland of Portland is in Corva'.lis, having arrived yesterday for the purpose of conducting the laet quarterly conference jof the present church' year at the M. E. church, of which denomination ha is the presiding elder for this dis trict. John W. Carleon aod Miss Una Stewart, tro former well-known OAC students, were married at Piiuevilie a week ago Wedreeday. They will reside in the East, the groom being an employe of the electrical works at Schnectady, New York. Gus Harding and family are mov ing this w from the farm h r.e to their recently purehht d home, the M. M. Davis recidence, in this city. The first of the week Glenn Ireland and T. K. Fawcett are to nsoveonto the Harding fam, which they have leased for a term of years. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Collins of Prineville, who had been guests for a week of the latter's sister, Mrs. W. P. Ireland, left Tuesday for Surer and Independence to viist relatives. Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Ireland bad not met for ten years, and the visit was truly delightful to both. Tom Nolan was an Albany visit or," Wednesday.: Mrs. J. B. Irvine has been on the sick list this week. Born, Sunday, to Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Wilson, a daughter. Miss Mabel Farmer expected to attend the state fair at balem, yesterday. - W. E. Wineear and family have mo-, ed into the Will Horning house rcsB Mary's river. Miss Kittie Kyle of Albany is the guest for a week of Miss Nita Kerr in this city. Mrs. G. G. Newton went to Bar low, Tuesday, for a visit with her sister, Mrs. J. Dickson. Mr. and Mrs. lohn Howard ex pect to to to . Roseburg, tomorrow, for a visit with the fc-mer's sister. Dr. Kerr an! Dr. Withycombe were exr cted to return last nignt from t!.er t-.p to Southern OregoD. 0. V. Ingram returned Tuesday to his noma in Junction Citv, after a brief visit with Cl :vallis relatives. E. E. Wilson has been at Elk City ttie past few days, enjoying tne fishing Beaeon. He has been a member of the Huston-Perot t par ty. The Dalaba residence has been leased by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. How ell ho are to use it for a lodging house. It is next door to their candy store. Mrs. Jessie Smith -has arrived from Eastern Oregon and is located id a residence just east of the col lege. She has a son and daughter who will enter UAU. j F. S. True and sons of this city and the former's brother, who is here from the East, have just re turned from a two weeks' camping trip near Eugene. C. T. Hurd, state president of the Christian Endeavor, is to return this evening from Portland where he has been in conference with the executive committee. Miss Evalena Merrill of Albany was in town, Tuesday, with a view of organizing a music class the com ing winter. Miss Merrill teaches both piano and violin. J. R. Smith, wife and daughter, Miss G acie, and Miss Ruth Ave-y are to ret'"n today from Salem, where they have been attending tne fair fcluce Tuesday. Mis. James Fiett left Wednesday for the Five Rivers ranch : jjoin ber husband and spend the winte-. Miss Lura and Leon Flett will board with Mrs. Fenda, who with hei family has taken possession of the Flett home. ' Mies Gertrude Brusha, a grand daughter of J. B. Irvine, who visit ed in this city a couple of months aeo. was married .'net Sr turday at Walla Walla to George b of that city. The groom is a railroad man. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wellsher and daughter, Miss Vivian, went to Salem, Wednesday, to attend the state fair. They go fiom there to Portland for a fe days' visit with their daughter, Mrs. C. E. Cum ming?. The Smith & Dixon thresher was obliged to suspend operations the first of the week on account of the neavy raiD. Two crops in the vi cinity of Soap Cieek yet remain un threshed but the machine will re turn later and do the work. Among those who have been in Corvallis this week looking afttr matters preparatory to ente.ing OAC as students were Mr. Jarvis of Portland and V. E. Brown of Shedd station. Mr. Bradley of Beaverton was another visitor who will send two sons to college. Mr. and Mrs. David McClure and Clark Davis of Spokane, Wash., 'eft Tuesday for Salem to attend the tair, after - spending a week as cpests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Davis just no th of thiscity. The visiors were very much pleased with what they Baw of Corvallis. Fairly favorable weather has pre vailed thii week, after the heavy rain of Sunday and Sunday night, but at the fair the race track was not in 1 condition as a result of the downpour, although the attend ance has apparently not suffered from the clouds and threatening aspect overhead. The funeral of the late Miss Lil lian Glues occurred frooi the family residence at 2:30 Wednesday aiter noorr and interment was in the Catholic cemetery. Dfath was the result of paralysis and congestion ot the brain. Deceased was born in Banton county on the same place where death overtook her at the age of 47 years, one month and nine days. She was a graduate of OAC, had been a teacher for many vears and was a respected lady of the community. Two brothers, Frank Glass of Redmond, Eastern Oregon, and Robert Glass of Cor vallis, survive. t.2 Work is being hurried as rapidly as possible on the Kline store and one of these fine days Corvallis will see one of the swellest-establish ments in the Valley open its doors in the new building. - . The mud was scraped off the cross walks of Main street, Tuesday morning, and would have been haul ed away had tea mo been available for the work but there were none to be had. With about ten drays in Corvallis and all busy almost day and man with every teaoaster em f 'oyed and every man at work, times are anything but dull in this burg. A beggar struck town the first of the week ard plied bis ' ide in dustriously for seve.al hours. . He visited a loctl irber shop and in tendering payment for a, hair cut disclosed a p" se c' "fining probi bly $25. Chief Wells obligingly esco: ,a him o the o. r. depot w' e he t k the blind baggage tor parts unknown. A lost boy, four years of age created some excitement and kept Chief of Police Wells busy for some hours, Monday. The little fellow was Wayne Darby, residing in the western part of town. After mak ing nurrerous calls at business houses oc Mam street the lad was found by Chief Wells at the S. P. depot aod returned to his home. Dr. J. F. Hall and family leave today for Buena Vista for a brief visit with relative-. ( Monday they start for New York City, and after visiting there and at the Jamestown exposition tuey go to rhil- adelphia where Dr. Hall entcs col lege for a year of post graduate work. He is a graduate of tl e Simrrs Medical Colhge of St. Louis and two yeais ago took a course in Chicago. He will locate in Spokane upon his return from the East. Housecleaning is in progress at the college this week, extra help being em ployed at the task of cleaning windows and making everything "spick and spaa" for the opening day. Lunch boxes for school chil dren at Hollenberg & Cady's. 78-9 The revival anounced for September 29th at the Christian church to be con ducted by Evangelist S. M. Martin, of Seattle, has been postponed to Out. 6th. The delay is caused by the evangelist be. ing detained in Los .indoles in a wonder ful meeting where there has been 161 additions to the church in 22 days. The Christian churcli here will build a large tabernacle on the lot adjoining the church for the accommo lition ef the meeting. FOR SALE A good milch cow for $23 u.i Frank McGee's ranch. 77-8 The funeral of Mrs. Maud Hendrick- son of Walla Walla, Wash., was held at the Christian church, Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock, conducted by the pastor, Rev. T. S. Handsaker. Maud Rob'.ason was born in Junction City, Oregon, March 16, 1887. Forafew years Corvallis was her childhood home but the most of her life was spent ia Walla Walla. May 8, l$)o6, she was married to Nils Hendrickson. Last May, to im prove her failing health, Mrs. Hendrick son returns t to the valley and stopped for awhile at the home of her grandfath er, S. H. Horton, in this city, going later to the home of her uncle at Blacbley where she died September 16th. She leaves a husband and an infant sen. Wilkins & Bovee, Funeral Di rectors and Embalmers. Succespors to S. N. W ilkins, Corvallis, Oregon, Phone 45 . 76tf Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Long aud Mr. and Mrs. Olarence Whiteside went to Salem, yesterday, in their automobile to take in the sights at the fair. Booms for students with beard. In quire Mrs. DeLay, two blocks north of Mechanical Hall. 78-9 The salmon season is now at its height at Yaquina, and reports received from there are to the effect that the greatest sport of the year is being enjoyed by the fishermen. Large catches are reported, and those fishing witu troll lines are having some of the greatest sport of the north Pacific coast. Large catches are reported among those fishing with the gill nets, and each morning the boats re turn to the auchorage laden with a heavy load of silverside salmon. The annual run at Yaquina Is becoming a watched for event and large parties put off their vacation season to a late period so as te be enabled to engage in this, one of the most fascinating and exciting of sports. SANITOL Talcum and bath powder at Graham & Wells. 75-82 John-Woods, Clarence Johnson, Wal ter Wood and Lloyd Farmer have been clerking at Blackledge's fnrniture store this week, owing to the rush incident o the arrival of a carload or two of new furniture, part of which is for Waldo Hall. 1 Just received a new stock of Edi son records at Graham & Wells. 75-8 Rev. and Mrs. T. S. Handsaker were Albany visitors one day this week. Mrs. Byron Hunter went to Portland, Wednesday, to accompany her mother, Mrs. Briggs, home. The latter baa been 1 in ahoepital there for many weeks. Tuesday night at sundown the Jews the world over began the observation of waat ia known as Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement, which is considered the most holy and most solemn day ia the He brew calendar, and is 'observed for a period of 24 boars, ending Wednesday evening at anndowa. Yom Kippur is distinguished as a day devoted entirely to making atonement for sins toward God and man and sanctifying aud elevating the moral natuieto God. It is also a day on which is declared the domination of the spirit over the body by abstinence from all earthly enjoyments, including eating and drinking. ; The mind is oc cupied exclusively with holy thoughts. It is also a day of reconciliation for those who have been estranged, One of the p.-inciples of the day is that one who re fusee reconciliation with hia fellow man cannot hope for God's forgiveness. 2u00 Edison records to select from at Graham & Weils. 75-8 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buchanan went to balem, yesterday, to see the bights at the fair. ' , . The last will and testament of the la:e Judge J. B. Waldo was yeeterday admit ted to probate ia the Marion county court. According to the petition filed the property belonging to the estate and located in Marion county is valued at about 3J,iKK), all of wtiicn is oeqiieathed to ibe deceased's daughter, Edith Waldo, wito the exception of the sum of $5,0UU, which is to be paid to the deceased's sis ter, Mary P. Logan, wiihin five years from the time of his death, Mrs. Clara H . Waldo, w ife ot the deceased, is nam ed lu the will as executrix and is to serve without bonds. W. H. H. Darby, li. W. fioff and D. J. Siller were appoint ed by the court to appraise tne estate. Salem Statesman. , The Oak Creek Lumber Com pany has established a yard in Wil Kiuo' Addltlou, aud has on hauo for sale a complete stock ot rough and dressed lumber. Merle Moore is in charge ot tne yard aud will be pleased to till your bills. 54tf Tbe following from an exchange is all too true: Hurrying to make up lost time is responsible for more wrecks, human and otherwise, in this life than any other one thing. Here is a disaster at Canaan station, N. H., caused by the Qjbeu ex press dashing at full speed into a freight, all because the exprsjs was trying to make up for lost time. . Result, 24 dead. The world is hurry mad. SANITOL Tooth powder ard paste at Graham & Wells. 75-82 A New York dispatch says : "Forrest Smith son of the Multnomah Athletic Club of Portland, Saturday won the 120 yard hurdle handicap at the meeting of the; New York Athletic Club. Smithscn was the scratch man, Ralph Rose, of the Olympic Club, of San Francisco, broke the world's record by throwing the 8-pound shot, which was teld by Martin Sheridan. Rose excelled Sheridan's record by six feet. Smitbaon also took second place in the 220-yard dash. The citizens of any prosperous town are always public spirited and united. Stand together, work for the interests of the whole towa, Always Btand ready to do your part. Don't grumble and spend your time in prophesying failures, but help to make every enterprise a success, be it great or small. Be energetic and enterprising and your example will be imitated. Ex. When in Albany see the 5, 10 and 15 cent counters at Charles Knecbt's next door to Hamilton's. 56tf Don't knock. Help yourself along by becoming popular, and push your friends with you. It's very easy. Be a good fellow and soon vou'll h aVe a procession of followers. No man ever helped him self knocking other people ' down in character and business. Ex. Sam Dolan left Tuesday morning for Notre Dame University, where be will attend school this winter. Mr. Dolan does not expect to play football this fall, but will give his injured knee a rest and expects that by next year he may be 'able to try for the eleven. Last year Mr. Dolan made good on the team of the university, but was compelled ts cease playing before the season was ended ow ing to an injury to hia knee received in a football earns. Albany Herald. SANITOL Graham & Wells have received their full line of San itol preparations. 75-82 Earl Heckait won second place in this, the second district, of the Portland Jour, nal's educational contest that lor two qjr three months has been in progress throughout ths etate. While the exact amouat of his cash prize is not known as yet, it is supposed to be about $30, be sides which be secures a one year schol arship in Dallas college. He will go to Dallas the first of the week to enter school. The young man made a splen did fight throughout the contest, and be ing too young to enter OAC the oppor tunity io attend Dallas coilegs hra year will be of inestimable value to him. Cor valliB is proud of young people who have ambition and perseverance aud Mr. Heckarthae the hearty congratulations of many friends. Carl Porter and family are moving to Albany this week where Mr. Porter will accept employment in a batcher shop. He is an old time Corvallis "batcher boy'' and will undoubtedly meet with success wherever he goes, as he is both competent and reliable. EeRoy ..--!-" . - - ' ' ,"1, si? .emgm,x-. Well known Oregon Violinist. Noted in Prague as a clever player of the works of PAGANINI. Was pro sented with a $6,000 violin while in Europe. The "Blow" Almost Killed Father. Get an And keep V XL IS il M V 11 unable to withstand a steady breeze. An Electric Fan quickly drives flies out of a room and 'keep&thcm out. A full line of Electric Cooking Uten sils. Wiring of all kinds done. Ask the man. WILLAMETTE VALLEY CO. G. A. Claek, Mgr. Jobs adiition residents are now pro vided with adequate fire protection. Tuesday a hose cart was taken out aud installed in the new fire bouse that was ouilt recently, and 65O feet of hose bae also been furnished. : This gives resi dents of that part of town, ample means for fightiud any ordinary fire, as there are numerous hydrants in that locality aod a fire company with a good enroll ment. The Colbert furniture factory is a busy Gesiter THE LATEST IN Ladies' ant! Chil dren's Jackets...., We are Sole Agents for the Palmer Garment We handle them because they are the be.'t. There is uo other made so well; there is no other fits so well; there is no other sold for less monev. ' Don't Buy a Poor Gar ment When You Can Get 9 a Good One for the Sams Price . . . . Palmer's name on every gar ment. No cheap trash bears his label. 'Call and see; we are here to please you. Stock Complete in All Departments.. F. L H.LIEB CorvalSis - . Oregon WHEN YOU SEE IT ih our ao. irsso oft the Flies. AdUli CJJ-citj hhjO ci i AO mn Henry Wortham, Adaai Graboi:-. and H. L. Winkley departed Wedneedp.y for the Alsea cojntry fwr a week's liuntiuu trap. There is no doubt that ali the elk in that section will be either killed or frightened oil' the face of the earth by this formidable trio. Wanted: To purchase firm tbe breeders Coiswold or Liocolu sheep.' Call me on Indeptr -letit phone No. 561 or No. 284. Wm. H. Savage, Corvallis, Oregon. 53tf ran
