The City
and Vicinity
Mrs. Stephen iCarver
the Seattle fair.
left today for
Mrs. Geo. Waggoner returned last
ni ht from a visit at Portland.
Complete outfits for camping parties
at Blackledge's furniture store. 8-3-tf
Mayor Watters attended the Eugene
fair last week, and speaks highly of
the showing there. The grains, grasses
and fruit loomed up splendidly, and the
display of fancy and art work was
superfine. Mr. Watters says the fair
was a success from every, standpoint.
Builder desires lot from owner who
can make or arrange straight loan after
house is built thereon; or will go in with
owner on any building proposition that
is mutually safe and profitable. 322 N.
7th street. 9-lC-6t
The Pinkerton barn on North Seventh
street has been turned around and
converted into a residence. This makes
a great change in the appearance of
that vicinity. When Mr. . Jolly makes
similar disposal of his barn there, and
Prof. Cordley removes a shed there,
as he contemplates, that entire section
will be improved immensely.
Going hunting? Get your guns and
ammunition at Heater & Harrington's.
9-3-tf.
Despite the fact that he is an attor
ney with offices in this" city. Judge
McFadden is also the champion farmer
of Lane county. He has forty acres
1 near Junction City and this year raised
1160 bushels of wheat and 710
bushels of oats on that forty acres.
The oats averaged more than 70 bushels
to the acre. The Judge feels that
Lane county ground is all right but it
takes a Benton county man to farm it.
Razors, safety and the other kind.
Largest line at Heater & Harrington's.
I 9-3-tf-
Prof. George C. Matthews, of the
University of Wisconsin," has arrived
j here to join the O. A. C. faculty as in
! structor in public speaking and Eng
lish. Prof. Matthews is considered one
of the strongest debaters reprepenting
I the University of Wisconsin in many
years. While there he was a member
of the joint debating team in which
his college was lined . up against the
Universities of Nebraska, Minnesota
and Iowa and his record was one that
gave 'him the highest honors.
M. Burnap and family returned last
night from a visit with a daughter at
Forest Grove.
For Sale Two lots located corner
Fourth and B streets. Call 708 Third
street, or phone 1120. 9-13-tf
Mrs. Mary Baker, of Salem, who has
been visiting her brother, Henry
Schwarz here, left for her home today.
She was accompanied by Mrs. Schwarz
who will spend a few days in Salem.
Ice cream delivered on thirty minutes
notice by Winkley's Palace of Sweets.
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Examinations for government posi
tions will take place Oct. 13 and Nov.
17 for men and women in all branches
of the service. Write for full " details.
C. C. S: S. 425-7 Lumber Exchange,
Portland, Ore. 9-15-6t
Sporting goods, bicycles and fishing
tackle at Heater & Harrington's.
9-3-tf.
The annual conference of the M. E.
church south will be held "at Portland
next Wednesday and Thursday. Vic
tor P. Moses will attend as a delegate
from the local church. N. D. Wood,
pastor here, is highly satisfactory to
the congregation and there is every de
sire for his return to this charge.
Wanted Competent girl for clerk in
a grocery store. Call by phone 1107.
9-15-2t
Eat Golden Rod Flakes,
They are better for breakfast, .v
Than old-fashioned corn cakes,
And five minuets time,
Is all that it takes
! At Kline's. 6-12-tf
Rich Erwin is one of the farmers who
would like to see a little rain but not
because of crops, or anything of that
sort. Rich has an auto and he likes to
use it, but he finds the dust so thick
that bad holes in the road are covered,
with the result that some severe jolts
are given the autoist. Mr. Irwin does
not mind hitting, the chuck-holes when
Tie can see them but to bump into them
unknowingly is something like taking
one step too many at the head ofthe
stairs.
The building of any kind of house or
other improvement solicited. Can turn
ish "plans or lot. "Easy payment if need
ed. . Lot or merchandise taken in part
pay. 322 N. 7th street. 9-10-6t
At the Presbyterian manse Monday
evening at 8 o'clock, Mr. Charles With
airi, of this city, and Miss Ida -Raglin
Powell, of Brownville, were united in
marriage, J. R. N. Bell officiating.
Onlv a few relatives were present, but
Dr. Bell was just as elaborate and tied
the knot as securely as if an expectant i
throng had been on hand. Mr. With- j Rooms for rent, suitable for office or
am is a son of Mr. Elvin 0the purpose, over Blackledge's furn
Witham, a member of the well-known iture store. B.. R. Thompson, R. F. D.
Benton county family, and Miss Powell' 3. Corvallis. , 9-10-w-th
is a very chaiming young Jady, well
worthy of the splendid young fellow Acme Quality Paints and Floor Var
who won her heart and hand. The nish that wears at A. L. Miner's,
couple will reside in Corvallis. I 5-17-tf.
Night on Bald Mountain.
On a lonely night Alex. Benton, of
Fort Edward. N. Y., climbed Bald
Mountain to the home of a neighbor tor
tured by Asthma, bent on curing hjm
with Dr. King's New Discovery, that
had cured himself of asthma. This
wonderful medicine soon relieved and
quickly ' cured his neighbor. Later it
cured his son's wife of a severe, lung
trouble. Millions believe it's the great
est Throat and Lung cure "on Earth.
Coughs, Colds, Croup, Hemorrhages
and Sore Lungs are surely cured by it.
Best for Hay Fever, Grip and Whoop
ing Cough. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle
free. Guaranteed by all druggists.
About Winter
Underwear
MEMFOR
HI
1GBIRIH-
DAY PARTY
Comfort Underwear
Take a little time in selecting
your winter underwear. Go in
to details. Find out whether it
will shrink whether it will fit
whether it will give comfort,
warmth and service.
If you haven't the time or pa
tience to do this, simply buy
MENTOR COMFORT UNDERT
WEAR and then you are sure to
be right.
MENTOR COMFORT UN
DERWEAR will give you all you
expect. It fills the bill to a
nicety.
Prices,are in accordance with
quality and we sell bigger values
at less than our competitors be
cause we have exclusive sale of
MENTOR UNDERWEAR for
women and children.
THE
Woman's Shop
F.L. MILLER .
Wanted A girl for general house
work. Inquire or address E. D. Ress
ler, 142 N. 7th. 9-8-tf
Kline Gives Sums
To Charity
(Continued; .from, page one )'
II AN UMBRELLA I
Is a necessity that can be made ornamental as '
well as useful in a most satisfactory manner by
using the kind with the . .
Detachable Handles
' Every fancy Umbrella sold here has two handles, -T.
J the fancy one and an every day one, and either
handle may be attached or detached in a second.
See them at "
E W. S, PRATT, Jeweler and Optician
Lombard street in San Francisco,
California, the sum of $100. 1
. 3. To the Mount Zion Hos
pital, located on Sutter street in
San Francisco, Calif., the sum of
$100.
4. To the hospital for children
and training school for nurses
situated at 3700 California street
in San Francisco, Calif., the sum
of $100.
5. To the Protestant Orphan
Asylum located onJIaight and
Laguna streets in San Francisco,
Calif., the sum of one $100.
-6. To the San Francisco nurs
ery for homeless children located
at 1534 Mission street, in San
Francisco, Calif., the sum of
$100.;
Letters testamentary were is
sued under an order of the court
to Himma r. Kline, Executrix as
named in said will and to Walter
mil Klme, Hixecutor, as named
therein.
Business was resumed this
morning and the merchandise
establishment known as'line's
will be carried on the same as it
was during his life. '
STRICTLY STYLISH
Ready-to-Wear
SUITS, SKIRTS and WAISTS
These Garments for Ladies and Misses
are of excellent quality. The styles speak 1
for themselves and the prices are really
. less than the cost of material and making.
YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY BUYING HERE NOW
Henlzle & Davis
A charming party was given
yesterday afternoon to Miss
Marie Fischer, at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Fischer, on south Mary's River
the occasion being the 'eighth
birthday anniversary of the
sprightly little miss.
There were games and other
amusements for the entertain
ment of the guests and ar deli
cious luncheon was served, the
table decorations being pink.
Those who enjoyed the pleas
ure 01 the occasion were the
gracious little hostess, Miss Marie
Fischer, Misses Martha Kiger,
Helen Elgin, Esther Hayes, Iris
'orter, Eleanor Smith, Margaret
Rickard, Marie Jqhnson, Marjorie
Bates4 Lillian and Emily Hout,
Ardis and Aleece Fischer, Mrs.
Bates, Mrs. H. F. Fischer and
Miss Marie Cathey-
1 THE STAR
JSIEK
Owing to improvements which
are now being made at the Palace
heater, that house will be closed
for the remainder of this week
and the motion pictures will be
shown at , the Star theater,, in
stead, an entirely hew propram
of films having been arranged
or tonight.
The opening picture is called
'The Leopard Queen" and por
trays the taming of a family of
eopardsbya young girl, who
had been cast away on the coast
of Zanzibar and for years had
ived along in the jungle with
these savage animals as her only
companions.
Another high art Vitagraph
film is entitled "The Sword and
the King" and is crowded with
hrilling scenes of stirring events
in the history of a small kingdom
where the people rebel against
the oppressions of their - .tyrant
ruler and crown a young shep
herd as their king:
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CORVALLIS, OREGON
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OPENS SEPTEMBER 27,
Write for Terms
1909
Phonographs and all the newest
cords "at Beater & Harrington's.
. 9-3-tf.
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THANKS EXPRESSED
; We express to all who tendered us
sympathy and help durine: our recent
bereavement our heartfelt thanks. -;
" - Mrs. Emma T. Kline
and Family.
Sunday Excursions
to Newport
The C. & E. Railroad will run regular
excursions to Newport every Sunday
until further notice, leaving Corvallis
at the same time as heretofore. Fare
for round trip, $1.50.
9-9-tf : R. C. .Linville, Agent.
Occidental Lumber Co.
Successors toj
Corvallis Lumber Co.
We are here to supply your needs in the Lumber line.- Please
call on J. B IRVING for information and prices. And take
notice that if we have not got exactly what you want we will
get it for you. ,
MONROE MUSINGS
Sept.
15. Mrs.
was a Corvallis
Monroe,
Anna Martin
visitor Sunday,
Carver's engine set out another
fire in A. A. Meek's field but ex
tinguished it before it had done
damage.
John Watkins and A. A. Meek
made a business trip to Corvallis
Tuesday.
Miss Rose Ingram, the post
mistress of Monroe, is visitmg
in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Carpenter
expect to leave Monday for Se
attle, where they will visit the
A. Y. P. E.
Miss Edna Watkins js visiting
at Seaside with her sister, Mrs.
Grace Ganion.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lemons, Mr,
and Mrs. Tom Reader and Robert
Phouts are visitors at the Salem
fair this week.
The Best Paint
' There is no better paint made for appearance and
' durability than
Acme Quality Paint
Specially prepared for exterior and interior use.
"FLOOR VARNISH THAT WEARS"
WALL PAPER AND PAINT STORE
Second Street, Near Palace Theater
Benton County Lumber Co.
Manufacturers of all kinds of
Fir Lumber, Mouldings, Cedar Posts,
Sawed and Split. Gedar Shakes
Dealers in
Doors, Windows, Lime, Bricit, Cement
Shingles, etc
J
A
Glass Jars, All Kinds, at
HODES GROCERY
a
NEWTON
HARDWAR
E GO.
We do the Best Plumbing and
Carry a full line of Plumbers' Supplies '
Dealers In
Hardware, Implements, Buggies, Wagons, Cream Sepa
rators, Graniteware, Tinware and Builders'
V - Hardware.
Congo Roofing and Quick Meal Ranges
Second Street,
Corvallis, Oregon
SUDDEN DEATH
Ernest Henry Wilson, aged
26 years, died at the family
home, six miles north of Corval
lis, Tuesday; evening at 6:20.
The young man had been failing
some time, and his death is at
tributed to heart failure. He
was affected with rheumatism,
also. ;....-
The funeral service will be
held at the f ahiily home tomor
row at 10:30 a. m., Rev. Mc-
Vicker officiating. ,
Ernest Wilson was a son of
W.T.Wilson. ,'
WHEN YOU WANT SOMETHING
GOOD TO EAT
Phone Your Orders To No. 7,
THATCHER & JOHNSON'S GROCERY
- Where They Will be Promptly Filled.
ine
Line of Crockery. Glassware, Cut
Glass, Haviland and Cliinavvare,
LAMPS ETC.