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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1907)
LOCAL AW PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Herrcn of Irish Bnd were among the buai ness visitors in Cur vail is Wednes day. This evening Rev. G. H. Vft.ee in to lecture in the M. E. chu.ch at Independence on "That Girl's Fel low." John Perm of Eellefountain was in Corvallis this week on his way home Iiouq a business visit to Seattle. Lester Mercer departed Wednes day for his home on Beaver Creek, after a few days' visit with relatives in Corvallis. Mrs. Minnie Lee arrived home the first of this week from a four months' vi-it with her mother in Bluffion, Indiana. Kev. J. R. N. Bell will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church in this city, both morning and evening, Sunday. W. R. Hanst U came up from Sa lem Tufsday evening and returned to that city Wednesday morning. He will remain there several weeks. Sherman Gleason of Braver C;eek ... . r- r . i - wao in Uorvailis me nrsr. 01 tnis week, en route to Hubbrrd where he is to operate a new sawmill that is to be erected by Clarence Bare-inger. Independence is to have another bunk. It is backed by leading merchants, hop men, and several If . 1 2 A I fsn mm rftriirmiF in. anu is uj uo a . i 1TI 9L TAW WflPKH. At a meeting held, for that pur pose, oincers 01 me new ouuiuiwrcitti Job neon' IT sident; S. L. Kline, - 1 T' . T-l .. retarv: Walter T. Wiles, treasurer; Prof. A. B. Cordley, J. R. Smith, ohn Allen, and Dr. iiarper. trus- huu riM r it ik ri iih i i nn 1 1 i until iii.l- iir i.iih 1111 ii- Mrs. Fred Hall writes her par- . Kf .J AM a T -v V w- Tan rwe w i-ut. i. or htianann in now i iPti i h.h l nt in a verv critical condition, at heir home in Stockton. Calif. His . iiihiiIi im till tin I i.uiuriin. uuu a u id hmicrKt. t.Vin MtA in nnt. far off. His tn "M.illio Cnn ii 1 rl i rxrr frr rviorlir a noiuail to Ul i v mais u v v i t,ii in Juki is to ua'Jerco an onera- inn whit:h do 8 not nromise satis- aotory resulia out woicn js me i - I u- ife. 0. V. Hurt spent Tuesday in Sa- havmg gone down to witness he election of the two United hiiig hk it," declared Mr. Hvirt, iuce hia return. "Why, except at he very hour when the balloting 1 . 1 4 1 5 or 35 people in the outhide lob iee. 1 have been in Salem before, i .i rv-iuAi-i. uce wnen vne uoiuu uub wns uu, . ii it o : gain wnen wmcneu anu j;it oimui- . e J : : j i . i .1. :. 1 j . m iiuiiKiB i4i ino v isuuiu nui i i . : f i rnihn br nmmu'iui hub lur inr ueu- le. But it was vastly different i r. u.. - ef to the general public. Great chancres are to be made in i : i ir : reet in the near futur . J. B arvin. trie restaurant man. nae . j . i v i ' i : . . i i. . -: l . 1 : nd will have it remodeled and f . r . i . . . i.ae into a urst ciaaa restaurant ith boxes and other accommoda ons. W. T. Small will move his ore intT hm own building whioh now occupied by Mr. Marvin, is consolidating lue two omau es bli?hmenta. The room to be va ted by J. B. Marvin will have a 3 . . 1 W limil llllUh 1IUI. Ill Mill! Ill un I pairs made. The changes will be ade next month if plans are cr- otlu ed to eeek more commodious As to the "Holy Howlers" in AI- j .i rni . nu m. it imiihi.i'ii in i.iih - n ihit rm rrt ys: The local Mennonite mieeion ''Tonguea of Fire" is again at- I'tmir hi.i.hii i.iiiii. HiLnr m. iiHriini 111 . ii - i . i v r ongueo woo were nere ieit ior i j m : i j & eggs on New Year's eve, the met- ne tince then Ubbe Peters, leader the local flock, has been away, so e meetings have not attracted ys, however, the First S:reel seion has been getting more ac e and yeBterday vhe meetings re characterized by noisy demon- ations. All day yesterday tne thful attendants praved with end a believer, who, it was though, s about to receive bis "Pentecost," flllllllV l.llPil Kll Mt- M Ml. I H Hl for hours. The flojr-roliing thod was not tried and the"Pen st" didn't come so long as the wJ stayed. Mrs. A. D. Morrison rf Carlton has been the gueet tbie week of her father, W. . Linville. Mips Edna Groves arrived home Tuesday from a visit with friends in Albany.- . Miss Fannie Wbiteaker is in the country this week visiting her sister Mis. Carl Porter. , Mm. A. J. Johnson went to Sa lem Tuesday for a few days' visit She returns today. Sim Warfield came out from Al 3ea Monday and after transacting' business, returned home Tuesday. Mrn Bryant Young arrived hom Tuesday from a feveral months' sta with her daughter in Albion, Wash. She is entirely restored to health, the trip having ben of great benefit. Robert Wilson of Suver was p business visitor in Corvallis Tues day. He formerly occupied the Walter Wiles ranch north of this cify. A. J. Fuller gave a party ft hi home in Jobs addition Tuesdar evening. A dozen of his young friends enjoyed the occasion, which was made enjoyable with games, music and refreshments. Mrs. R. K. Huncikef, who hap been confined to her bed for thf past two months with rheumatism, was able to sit up Monday for the first time since her illness began. The OAC boys' baeketball team makes its first appearance sir.ce the northwest tour tomorrow evening at the armory in thif city. The con test will be with the team of Ppcifia University and a good game is as sured. W. J. Warfield of Alsea killed a wildcnt Saturday in the neighbor hood of his home. T. E. Barclay also killed one the day before. The recent cold weather and the pro longed stcrm drove the animals from the mountain-, down into the valley in search of food. Some people are suggesting that an arc light is needed at the new postofBce comer. It is declared that the light from Alain street is not sufficiently strong to light up the poetoflioe premises, and that the walk and surroundings should be well lighted for the sake of the gen- enal public. There was a performance at tbe opera house Tuesday evening given by the Peterson & Dunbar vaude ville company. Ibe enow band played a few selections on the street at the noon hour, and while there were but five players the music was better than is often produced by twice as many performers. The trombone player was a lady, the first such performer seen in this city. The evangelistic meetings are still in progress at the United Evan gelical cburch. They were to have closed last Sunday night, but there was so much interest manifested that it was deemed advisable to con tinue. Rev. C. T. Hurd is con ducting theservicts. There have been . t wenty additions to the church since the meetings first i egan and it is uncertain wheu they will be brought to a close. Dan Ke'ly, the world's champion amateur sprinter, todav announce i positively tat he would run under the U. of 0. col jrs with the North wpft team that will compete at tbe J.smestown exposition this year. Selly asserts that he never said that he woul I wear the Multnomah colors, but that for a time be waf undecided. His positive announce ment today is received with great enthusiasm by the students and friends of the university. Monday's Eugene Guard. At their hall Monday evening the members of the Order oi Wash ington had a basket social that was a very pleasant affair. Norton Adams was the auctioneer and beie was a lively rivalry among the buy ars to secure certain baskets, which caused them to sell for as high as 4. Over $54 was realized from tbe affair. A program wts given as follows: instrumental solo, Fiank White; recitation, Mrs. Kale; drill by eight couples; vocal solo, Mildred Starr; cornet solo and encore, 0. C. Senger; vocal duet and encore, little Florence and Harry Dowling. Anyone who thinks Albany is not awake should read the fallow ing dispatch from there: As a result of a movement set on foot at a meeting of the Linn County Horti cultural Society Saturday, a can nery will probably Le established in this city next summer. A great deal of good fruit goes to waste here every year and is thus an entire loss tu growers, and it is to handle this surplus fruit that the cannery is desired. A committee consisting ofE. H. Rhodes, A. O. Schmitt. ind H. B. Cusick, was named to further the int?rests of the proposed industry, which will probably be owned aud operated by a stock com piny. " " Mrs Wilbur Starr of BUfVuq-v tain visited Corvallis relative Tues day, f-; Rev. Father Sprioger was' tbe gnest Tuesday of Father Lane in Albany. E. E. White ia able to be about again, after a severe attack of quinsy. .. . Mrs. Annette Baldwin is quite ill at the horoe 01 her daughter. Mrs. Clarence Starr in this city. Vliss Margaret Sutherland went to her home at Shed da, Tnesday, her mother being ill at the family home. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Irvine have been Portland visitors this eek, having gone down to hear W. J. Bryan. Eev. G. H. Feeee returned from Port land yesterday, where be went on a busi ness trip and also to see and hear Will iam Jennings Brvan. Mrs. Emma Hawley arrived home Wednesday from an extended viait with her distinguished son, Hon. W. C. Haw- ey, in fealem. Amy Cameron received a telegram Wednesday morning announcing the death, at Coburg, of Willie Boyd. The ailment was consumption. The yonng man was a student at OAC four or five years ago. Horses, like evervthincr else, are sell ing at big prices these davs. One onrtv who profited this week bv the condition is S. w. Dixon, who disposed of a four year-old animal for the handsome sum of $225. United Evangelical Church, regular services Sunday. Reception of mem bers and baptism at the morning ser vice. Subject of address, ' Not Brilliant bnt Faithful." Eveniner snhiect' "Th Divine Magnet." i Mr. aid Mrs. WillUm Ross have moved back from Sodaville and are to go to a farm four miles from Corvallis, where Mr. Ross has a contract for cut ting 330 cords of wood. Mrs. Janet Smith, who has been ill several weeks at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Vance Taylor in this city, is reported as having taken a relapse the past few days, and her condition is not so favorable. Misa Catherine Wise, a sister of Mrs. D D. Berman cf this city, with whom she has been spending the winter, went to Portland Tuesday to enter the Good Samaritan hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Garrow returned Wednesday from a visit in Portland, and Mr. Garrow left Corvallis the same eve ning for a six weeks' business trip to San Francisco. The Garrows are to move to Portland the first part of next month. An agreement wss filed with the Coun ty Recorder of Linn county, Tuesday, whereby the Oregon & California rail road sells 15,729.44 acres of land in Linn county to Jennings Bros, of Detroit, Michigan. Tbe consideration is $180, 888.56. The land is located in Townships 10 and 11, south of Range 2 east of Will amette meridian. The agreement was made November 15, 1901, and provides that the payments shall be made annu ally, in nine installments. The first payment was $18,089.50 and the other payments made each year are $18,088.80. The last payment will be made in 1910, provided the purchasers do not decide to1 complete the payments before this time. Mrs. Grant Elgin underwent an opera-' tion Wednesday 'in a Portland hospital for appendicitis.' Shs rallied, from the ordeal in a satisfactory manner and the physicians in charge are hopeful of a f speedy and complete recovery. j Fresh country butter all the time at the City Market 50 cents a rolL - Harry Earnest is rapidly- recovering from tbe effects of an electric shock which he received in Albany a few days ago while working for the Willamette Valley company. Wednesday it was re-, ported that he was moch improved tmd it is thought that he will soon be entire, ly well. M B. Huntly, who was a lead ing baker in Eugene for 15 years, is now baking for Small & Son in this city. Everything fresh every evening. 6-14 Tbe eight year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McCoy cf Jobs addition fell on 'ha ice the first of this week, breaking her cheek bone. She is doing nicely, however, a ad is able to be about. The father has been confined to his bed sev en weeks with a broken leg, the accident having occurred at the Strong sawmill. Fresh country butter all the time at the City Market 50 cents a roll. lOif At a meeting of the city council this week it was ordered thet a hose cart and 500 feet of hose be purchased for the Jobs addition fire company that was or ganized some time ago. The cart and base will be housed in Jobs addition in the neighborhood of the George Fuller bo.De, and in case of fire in the western art of town the new company does its own work, having elected its own fire chief and other officers many weeks ago It works in harmony with the original company, however, and will doubtless be a very useful organization. Uucle 8am wiil entertain, B'eb. 22ud. Watch for announcements. 10 February 2nd in this city the Univer sity basketball team will play its firrt game with the strong team from OAC. The local team is not in good condition as yet, aud the general sentiment among the fol lowers of the game is that Cor vallis is much the stionger. The prac tice is handicapped by a small gymna sium, and although there ars some fine individual players on the Oregon team, they lack the team work that tbe Cor vallis players always have. Following this game Manager Clifford says that the remainder of his schedule will be, so far as he knows at the present time, a return game with Corvallis, games with the -Willamette University, if the faculty there will allow the dates, and games with Washington State College,' if that team takes its proposed trip into Ore gon. Eugene Guard. See the Peter Pan caps at the Ba zaar. 10 Mr. and Mrs. ' William Goldson have gone to Lane county to spend the winter with relatives. Earnest Stone who formerly resided four miles from Corvallis on the Linn county side of the Willamette, and who was married Christmas day to Miss Nor- dyke of the same vicinitv, ia lying at the point of death in Portland, where he went with his bride to reside. His trou. blp is pneumonia. - 25 Per Cent Off - ON ALL CHRISTMAS GOODS WATCH AND WAIT FOR KLINE'S GREAT ' ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE THE TIME WHEN EVERYBODY CAN SAVE MONEY AT THE PEOPLE'S STORE S, L. KLINE, .Established 1864. Corvallis, Oregon. In addition to a large and complete stock of Drugs and Medicines we have a fine assortment of holiday goods, such as Choice Perfumes, Toilet Articles, Fine Stationery, Books, Musical Instru ments and Pyrograph Outfits. We also have the famous Edison Phonograph, the wonder of the age, with complete line of records, nothing better for a holiday gift. A call at our store will afford you pleasure and profit. Prompt attention to mail orders. Graham Wells I r eat est of all Sale; at Fa LB RfMlLILER'S, (QtoirvsiMns, H0 Will begin Wednesday, January 2, 1907. Offering bargains in every depart ment, and as is our custom we will make this one of the bargain events of the year. Space will not permit, to quote prices on every article in the BIG STORE, but wll remind you that it is a genuine sale, and everything goes at reduced prices Dry Goods 10o Outing Flannel..-.;. ...80 124o " - ..........10c 1 Lot of colored dress goods 25c 1 " " " " 35o i y ioo " :...60o 54-in Navy and Green homenpan 1 45c 54-in Blue ladies cloth '.. '..!..'..." .45c loo Silkleen 20c i2 " "".:::::::::; Extra heavy Uiixed shirting, 20o grade 4 12c Men and Boys Clothing $10.00 Mens Suits reduced to " 12.50 ' rio 15.00 " " " u f 12 16 50 " " " j ' 20.00 " " " " 16' 2 50 Boys " " " 3.00 " " " " 2' - 3 5T) ....."...""."""" 2 4.50 " " " " ...."."".."."'".".".".""."" 3 Youths clothing is also included in this sale. 95 "o .00 ,20 XAj .95 25 95 .45 SO Yards of Good GaSiGO$1.QO Extra Sp&Gml- G& T&M.