Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, September 27, 1907, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextVol. XI.IV, Corvalus, Benton County, Oregon, i riday, September 2T, 190T. NO. SO SFEK'CEB'S Hair Envlcxrator And Csnfruff ErstHceicr 3 5 f-VJfc" '-71 3 a e 5 ? e or m a S 3 Price, - Fifty Cantt Manufaeturad by Tht Vegetable Compound Company Corvallis, Oregon 91 1 K?. rB j- s ft xeasuEiieDir . ,j i klZN li j Vr" I ' TENTH AND MORRISON STREETS, PORTLAND, OREGON A. P. ARMSTRONG. Ll B., PRINCIPAL Educates for success in a short time and at small expense, and sends each, stu dent to a position as soon as competent. Quality is our motto, and reputation for thorough work brings us over 100 calls per month for office, help. Individual in. struction insures rapid progress. We teach the loose leaf, the card index, the voucher and other modern methods of bookkeeping. Chartier is our shorthand ; easy, rapid, legible. 'Beautiful catalogue, business forms and penmanship free write today. References: any merchant, any bank, any newspaper in Portland BELT BUCKLES, BACK COMBS and BR ACELETS... All Styles and Prices PRATT, The Jeweler and Optician. MEW UMDEHTAKING FIBM j Chester Henkle and O. J. the latter's Furniture Store a Goods. Mr. Henkle has perfected himself in this line of work at the establishment of lane, and is prepared to do business. 1ES2 SPINACH like the eood. old-time minutes, made possible anywhere at Preferred Stock Canned Goods Faclad Wlunnr tht B,t An Grown Preferred Stock Spinach is grown in New Jersey because there spinach grows best most tender. There, too, it is canned, that the spinach for this hicrh-srrade brand of canned eoods mav ero tnro cnc can cnsp ana ircsu. Consult the Preferred Stock list 71 95 sizes. IThtn tht appititt "lagi" order SpinaeB from your Grocer AUDI UWn, Wkolmk Oncm, rOKTLAjn). You Take fio Chances When You Buy Groceries At This Store All our goods are guaranteed to comply with the Pure F ooet Law We have the best and nothing but the best. We Want Your Business If It's a Reputation 3'on are after, While's Crtam Vermi fuge has a world -wide reputation as the best of all oim destroyers, and for its tonic influence on weak and untoifty children. It improves their digestion and assimilation of their food, strength ens their nervous system and restores them to health and vigor natural to a child. If you want a healthy, hoppy child get a bottle of Wbite't Cream Ver mifuge. Sold by Graham & Wortham. The Gazette i for Job Work. Blackledge have put in over new stock of Undertaking J. P. Finley & Son of Port- everything pertaining to this home "ereens" in five any time of year, by using ' different kinds, PREFERRED STOCK 0BXOO, U.S. A. 3 PHILOMATH SNAPSHOTS. Happenings of . About the Interest' in Busy Burg. and la another week the call will have sounded and a great army will muster at roll call in the public school buildings through out the length and breadth of oar Jand and school masters and mis tresses will be ''teaching young shoots how to idea. " Our pretty school building, resplendent in its new coat of paint, will soon echo with the many feet of our men and women of tomorrow.1 The best of everything for these lads and lassies for as "we meas are out to tnem, it wui come back to us again." Philomath College opened Sept. 25th at 10 a. m. Prof. Sheak gave the opening ad dress. Prospective students are gathering in and among them ar familiar faces. The Misses Neva Kisor and Grace Van Slype of Eastern Oregon, are again here and also the Misses Pherne and Ola Miller of Sunnyside, Wash. The prospects are tor a promising school year. Several changes trave been made in the faculty. P. O. Bonebrake, D. D., is presi dent. Miss MaCel Merrick will take Prof. Kennoyer's place and Miss Eva Pugsley will assist Prof. Gressley in the commercial, de- pal tment. Miss Eila Perrin, as previously reported, will assume the duties of musical , instructor. Prof. Gressley and familv will occupy the newly remodeled and modern dwelling, recently acquir ed by Earnest Castle and known as the McCullough property. Prof. P. O. Bonebrake placed a fine new piano in his home last week. Another piano was placed in the Philomath College. . Charles of Pleasant Valley, greet ed friends in Philomath, Thurs day. Geo. Curtis and familv, from California, who occupied the C. G. Springer residence, depart ed for Dallas last week. Thos. Burns of Portland, a former student of the college of Philomath, anived at the S. O. Watkins home last week and is stopping there for the preseat. He contemplates taking a course at the OAC and will probably be ia Corvallis by the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Crail are the proud parents of a baby girl Tborn Sept. 16th atTurner, Ore gon. Their many friends extend congratulations. , A party of local nimrods as cended Mt. Chintimini last week to see what they could slay. No report has reached us of their prowess, however. A number of coyotes "made night hideous" for several nights last week, in the hills north of LPhiloniath. Rev. and Mrs. Walter - Rev nolds have returned from King ston, where they had been in at tendance at the fnneral of ;Mrs. Reynold's grandmother. Mrs. J. R. Fehler departed for Salem last Monday to be. with her sister, Mrs. J. H. Merryman, for a number of weeks. In two or three weeks Miss Metha Fehler will join her at Salem and after a week or so they will proceed to the state metropolis to visit with friends and relatives tor some time. J. E." Wyatt, , and son Elbert, passad through the burg enronte for the Peat last Monday to with other nimrods in search of large game and incidentally to look after the large hetd of cat tie that J. E. and Frank Wyatt have annually pasturing on their Peak ranches. Miss Alice Pimm arrived home from Corvallis last Saturday pre paratory to a iourney into the Alsea country where she has been employed as a teacher in the Hayden school district. This is Ifer initial school and her many friends wish her success, i James Archibald, who is home on a visit from Hood River, was a guest at the Poctor home Sun day. . - ; Mrs. W. P. Morris, who was reported as having run a needle ints her foot about four weeks ago, is still very lame and un able to wear a shoe: - Miss Fay Newth went to Salem last week' to take up her work in the institution for deaf mutes but was called home last Monday on account of the death and burial of her brother Charles. Arthur Pugsley, junior member of the firm of Pugsley- and son, was attacked with pleurisy the forepart of the week. y Mr. Van Blanco m of this place sold his mercantile interests at Shelburn recently and is to give possession the first of next month. Some of our people attending the great State Fair at Salem last week were Mr. and Mrs. Jolly and daughter, Miss Grace, Mrs. A.M. Gray and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Warman, Robert Gellatly, Frank Burnap and J. E. Becker. Homer Allen, in the employ of the C. & E. R. R. Co. in Corvallis, was a guest of Philo math relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Parker, new students of the Philomath college will occupy the Samuel McClain house for the present. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Baldwin moved into Robert Clark's house in the east part of Philomath recently. Dr. C. H. Ne wth and family live-the heartfelt u sympathrJ"of tiie entire community in their sad bereavement by the death of Charles, which came like a bolt of lightning from a clear sky. Only two short weeks ago he was reported as being indisposed with typhoid fever and now dis ease hasdone its work. "Charlie," as be was familiarly known, was an estimable young man and, many hearts are saddened by his early demise. , Truly, Death ever lo'ves a shining mark. Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Newton, two of our valued pioneers, visit ed at the home ot their daughter, Mrs. Lon Henkle, last Sunday. Mrs. Newton has been in very frail health all " spring and summer and her many friends are glad to know that she is gaining strength. Mr. Newton has added dignity by donning the official star in the absence of the City Marshall. Another old pioneer, J. C. Wood, is Uncle Sam's-agent for delivering mails to and from the Big Elk country. Their days of usefullness are not yet over. M. K. Watkins of Portland who visited with his mother for a short time has gone east to Chi cago. He will visit his sister, Mrs. Jennie Smith in Iowa tor a short time before he returns. Frank R. Becker returned home from Kennett, California last Tuesday and will go to Cor vallis the last of the week pre paratory to re-entering OAC next week. He was accompained home by Carl F. Dittmar, editor and publisher of The Copper Out look of Kennett and The Coram Recorder of Coram in Shasta Co., who will visit at home for a week or ten days. C. F. contemplates a trip to the state metropolis dar ing the interim. A. E. Taylor has improved from his recent affliction that necessitated a surgical operation, to such an ex.ent that he is able to be about tiie house at present. His daughter, Mrs. Zella Myer land child have returned to their home at Butte, Montana. '. Miss Sop lia Dixon of Corvallis visited at the Menyinan home. last Sunday returning Jo Corval lis on the returning train. Miss Dixon will accompany her parents to J Yamhill Co.,-' near McMinnville but expects to re turn soon to visit . with friends in Philomath. Melvin Miller o.' Sunnyside, Wash., drifted into oar burg Tuesday to enter college on Wed nesday. Miss Eila Perrin, the musical instructor of the college, having not yet arrived, Mrs. O. V. White will substitute until her arrival. Mrs Z. Custer who has been visiting with her daughters,' Mrs. Thos. Cooper of Salem, and Mrs. George Lilly of Corvallis," arrived in Philomath on Tuesday, and will remain here a few . days 1e- iore returning to her home at Newport. Mrs.'Mary Felger was a Cor vallis visitor last Tuesday. Miss Eda Allen, who has been visiting relatives near Mt. Angel, Marion county for the past month is expected home next Monday. Mrs. Frank Wyatt and children, ac by her mother, Mrs. J. G. Becker, and nieces, Metha Fehler and Emily Hart less visited at the J. R. Fehler home Sunday. B. L. Hacker's crop was finally thresh ed last Monday- by the Hood threshing- machine and now old Benton can write "Finis" with regard to the grain crop for 1907. With the grain, hops, peaches and prunes all harvested and the bay and straw baled and stored and the sur plus burned, the husbandmen are pre paring for another season, and planning for!9C8. Next on tapis is the fathering of the winter's supply of fruits and vegetables of which there are enough for all. Fools Elsewhere. All fools are not native Ore- gonians. mere are 1001s to tne south of us across our southern borxndary line as is evident by the following letter which reach ed the Simpson pheasant farm a few days ago: "Gents: Please give me once of stock the description of stock and what way to handle them and the size of them and the date of them in markets I am in the Poultry Biz and if Pheasant Pays Better I want them I keep the full Blood Rhode Island Reds fine chickens almost size of Ply mouth Rocks Great and Hardy cockerels $1.50 each eggs for hatching in season will sell eggs from first of Feb at $1.00 Per set ting please give me Particulars of vour Pheasants and the ' increase of stock and what is for market and Price they Bring and size of Birds when in confinement "Will you also quote me Ore- gon Potatoes (Burbank) by car load or by sack" Then follows the signature which in turn is followed by this postscript: "do you Know of the Mason family that moved in Oregon from Mclean co Ills they were my neighbors give their address and fall name the ones I have re ferred to moved there in 1854" Weill Who says a Californian is not a scholar, no matter if to the manner born or not? We know of no Oregonian who could make himself more ridiculous than this Californian, no matter how hard he tried. '"Tis a mad world, my master;" proof of this "stares ns in the face during our wakeful hours and haunts our di earns by sight. The Schenectady, New Yerk, Gazette of SeptlSth save: "Mrs. Thomas J. Thorpe oi Corvallis. Oregon, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Hall ot 131 Park Place. Mrs. Thorpe is the wife of Gen eral Thos. J. Tborpe, who graduated from Union College during the war, hie diploma having been sent to him while in the field." Mrs. Hall was formerly Miss tbel Kyle of this city. " Virgil Watters went to Portland, Wed nesday, to attend the conference cf the M. . church. The Mrs. Katie Tharp place oi 180 acres, four miles southeast of Corvallis, was sold this week to Joseph F. Finch for $4,200. The sale as made by Virgil WaUers. CHARLES W. NEWTH. His Funeral Tuesday Was Prom, ising Young Man. Charles Woodward Newth was born in Graham county, Kansas on the 15th of April, 1883 and immigrated to Vernonia, Colum bia county, Oregon with his parents at the age of seven. Ten years ago he accompained his parents and sister to Philo raath where he has, grown from youth to promising manhood. He completed the public school course and then entered as a student in the college at Philo math where he was graduated in the Normal course. In thespringof 1901 the family was bereaved by the death of the mother, whose remains were in terred in the Mt. Union ceme tery. Since 1904 the subject of this sketch has been battling in the world's great van, the greater part of the time having been em ployed in and near Portland but for the past six months has been in Washington. He came borne on the 29th of August, only a little over three weeks ago, for a short visit, little dreaming what the termination would be.Two weeks ago symp toais ot typhoid tever appeared and rapidly ran their Jcourse, taking from our midst one who will be sadly missed by all, especi ally by the heart broken sisters, Minnie and Fay. Besides his sisters he leaves his father, step-mother and little baby brother Carrol, his matern al grandfather in Kansas, aged 89 years, to whom his sad death will prove a sore affliction, and many relatives and friends to mourn his early death. After two weeks of severe ill ness, wnicn wore mm to a shadow in both mind and body, 'ife took flight last Sunday, Sept. 22, 1907 at 1 1 '.20 p. m.. Funeral services were conducted on Tues day at 10 a. m. at Radical United. Brethern church by Rev. Walter Reynolds assisted bv I. B. Bald win, after which the sad proces sion wended its way to the Mt. Union cemetery where the re mains were laid away beside those - of his mother and baby brother. "L,et death do its worst, there are moments of loy, Bright dreams of the past that death can not destroy; They come in the night time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear." Waldo Hall. Mrs. J. B. Horner took charge '. -J? TTT.T 1. TT..11 . i XX7nA 01 vvaiuo nan, as uiauuu, iicu- nesday. Up to that time 40 girls had made application for rooms; more are expected to apply lateiv The dining room is one of the finest of the kind in Oregon,, while all the rooms occupied by the girls are comfortable and! roomy. . All rooms are supplied with wardrobes, chiffoniers with mirror, washbowl, bedstead and matresses, steam heat and other conveniences, all new. n is gcuciauj liiiuwii, vvaiuu Hall is the largest edifice by far of the kind in the Northwest. Ifr: is four stories hige, 231 feet long;; and 138 feet wide. There are about 400 doors in the building and about an equal number of windows. It is reliably declared that there are very few rrejfvho can sweep all the floors in Waldo Hall in four days' time, working ten hours per day. The south end of the building will be made ready for occupancy Saturday as the young ladies ar rive. Water pipes are being puc in and wiring done for electric lights this week, and when finally com pleted the building will stand without a superior on the coast.