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About The daily gazette-times. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1909-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1909)
VOL. I. NO. 149 HOHTH SCHOOL WILL OPEN FOR WORK MONDAY: CENTRAL BUILDING CROWDED AFTER MUCH DELAY, WORK ON NORTH SCHOOL IS COMPLETED; FINE FURNACE, SEPTIC TANK AND DRAINAGE. I SO IN SCHOOLS: PATRONS BALK AND NOW THERE'S TREBLE ' , l ir speak at the First Congregational church tomorrow, Oct. 24, on the fol lowing themes: 11 a. m. "The Four Supporting: Pi:V.Ta True Friend-tv ship;" 7:30 p. m'., U?jacteristics of a Sinful Life. ' ' School fA- Bible study convenes at 10 a', mj and thjfi devotion al hour of the Christian "flavor 6:30 p. m. Ever a cor$ welcome awaits evgrygju to the services ot tms cnurcn. PROTEST AGAINST ROAMING LS School Board and Superintendent Stffl in Difficulty Patrons Refuse to $$M Chfldren to North School and as the High School Building is Unfinished, , ... , . -4;-. 'jV'"1"-' 1 the Central Building Must Care for 200 Extra StudenU Until January 1 Board Trying to Find Extra Rooms, but Npne Are Available. Y. W. C. A.SHEPAED. HALL. The Y. W.-& A'ivt flmeet in their, om at Shepard Hall tomorrow after- Y rm, Oct,,24th, at 2:30. Subject, "The Things of Girls,," leader, Miss Bertha Edwards. JEvfcry girl ja .invited to come nr f &ie part in the discussion. ' The North School will open Monday. The building has been placed hi perfect condition; it is said to , be in better condition than before it was moved. A first-class furnace has been put in, the building has been newly plastered and dried for a week, a septic tank has been put in for sewerage purposes, and drain tile has been laid . about the school grounds. The Board and Siipt Kirk affirm that the North School is ineyery sense fully the equal . of the central building, that it is as sani tary as could possibly - be desired, and " that placed at this building the pros pect for a very successful year is much better than at the down town.school now overcrowded to the extent of 200. Time List of Teachers. In the North School the first seven grades will be taught. AH eighth grade and high school students will attend at the Cen- tral building. The Board directs particular attention to the list of teachers at the North , school, these being from among the best employed: Miss Esther Simmons, 5th grade, principal teacher; Bessie Thorpe grade 1, Vie'va Walkec- 2, - Laura Wag goner 3, Florence Adams 4, Alice Fleming 6, Delia Rush 7. It is felt that no one can possibly raise a legimate objection to the T.j.l. 1 1 1 J-1 T 3 iNortn aciioui, uuu tins ouaru je- sents the publication ot mis understandings and misappre hensions of one who signed him self "Progress." And it is as; serted that Dr. Cathey was ,im& represented, only a hypothetical: case being put up to him for answer. : The, Board is hot in-' . clined to quarrel, but proposes to get the city Health, officer to make an investigation and re port. " Central Building Crowded. vni"f this situation,, ami. as it ...sgeflis unable to convince the parents, the situation will be handled with as little inconvenience as p6s: sible. but it is stated emphatical ly that present conditions do not admit of satisfactory work at the Central school. PRESBYTERIAN Preaching at the Presbyterian church tomorrow morning, and evening by. .the pastor, J. R. N. Bell. Morning topic; 'Evolution or Reformation: - Which? Evening topic, "EmigravitThe Coun try Beyond. " - Sunday School at 10 a. m.; Endeavor at 6:30 p. m.; Bible study Thursday evening at 750 p.. m. ',. Fine orchestra at the Sunday School and at the evening service. One hundred new song books have come and will be used next Sunday. This is a church for the strangers and a home for everybody. Come and hear the music. Large Enrollment It is hot definitely known how many pupils will show up . Mon day, but Supt. Kirk anticipates not less than 750, a rather mark ed increase over last year. There are 130 in the high , school.-, The teachers at the Central building are:-' , High school, Mrs. Gertrude Strange, Lena Tartar, Anna Denman; grades, ..Miss. Anna Lindgren 8th' high, Supt, Mack 8th low, Delphina .Haenel 7th, Florence Bowden 6th, Miss Lyon 5th, Margaret Fowells 4th, Lura Kiser 3rd, Josephine Fullerton 2nd, Kate Taddock 1st. ; WHER E TO WOR SHIP TOMORROW INSTANT RELIEF FROM. ITCH The Itch Gone, the Skin Soothed and Refreshed Immediately. PEOPLE GETTING TIRED OF ANI MALS TRAMPING ON LAWNS. ac'j -jta. MRS. S. B. ROWLEY INDIGNANT During the past Cattle Permitted to Get Onto Her Park ing; Hogs Permitted to Root up Her Flowers and Yard Some Time Ago Many People Have Reason to Kick! Tin two weeks. scarcely a day has passed with out a complaint from some luck less resident of Coryallis whose sidewalk . parking or lawn has been badly damaged by cattle, hogs or sheep driven through the streets. The complaint to day comes from the Rowleys, who live at the corner of 7th and Philomath road. Mrs. Rowley says cattle did considerable damage about their place yes terday, trampling out in a very few minutes the result of con tinuous care and labor of recent months. -The cattle driver made no real e.fforf to protect the Row- animals, and in case that is impossible can not the city council pass an ordinance re quiring that herds be properly attended, or designate certain L streets over which the animals may be driven, streets on , which tnere is no extort at improve ment? A Charming Place. Those who have noted the care given the ; Rowley premises, in side and outside the fence, will sympathize with Mrs. Rowley in her protest That placa is ever a bower of roses,. , with a . good awn, and it is ever as trim and neat as loving care and .much work can make it. They have a cement walk there," though the place is far from any -other ce ment walk, and . though there is no curb there, the; Rowleys have successfully endeavored to keep up a nice parking outside , the walk. They and . . all . . others should, be properly protected in their effort at beautification. , R. H Houston, f Mrs. Etta .Lee, R. E. Burger, Vance . Taylor, J. H. Harris, . the Walkers, , Flints and many in the south end of town, who have .suffered from cattle, sheep and hogs , driven along . the street, , will echo Mrs. Rowley's indignation. It's up to the city fathers. GOOD REST ROOM GQkVALLI s Instant relief from that itch A few drops of a soothing liquid And the itch is gone as . jf by Just tdvofTon tbe'iinfky Pr0perty and h . Parents nearer , the Central building refuse to let their child ren go to the ,.North 'school. This gives .the , Central , school 200 more pupils tnan it can care for, and the Board is now. look ing for, rooms in the Court housed churches or down town buildings, Unless these are secured the first,, second, "... third and fourth grades will have to continue on s, half day schedule until tne new , high school building is fin ished iabout January 1st The Job's addition children have walked, from five to fifteen blocks during, several years, . 'but the parents of the down town chikU ren refuse to let their bovs and girls travel that distance six months in order to relieve an ex traordinary . condition. ; The Board has no way of forcing "We should therefore think of religion, not as a luxury to make a few people happy, but as a necessity, to make bad people good, because it is gpod; as a principle to help all men build character; as a life, without which no one can live freely, fully, divinely. It is not some thing to save us from .a 'naughty and sinful world,' and to make I us fit for heaven . hereafter. If it can do nothing for us here and now, it it can not improve the environments and conditions of life on earth, 'the game is not worth the candle.'. But it can do all these things, and that is what it is for. i .-; It has done more for humanity than all other things, in spite of the ignorance, the superstition and folly that men have lugged into it y If we can give it a rational faith, and a common-sense, every-day ap preciation, if we will only give "it the chance it deserves, then it w ill place us at our best ... and nothing short of this is worthy of God and man. Luther Dy ott Portland. , , - and no more 'of that torturing, endless, nerve racking pain. . Can you imagine how it will feel that itching agony swept away in a moment? You can know the relief if you just try the simple remedy sim plest of external liquid remedies oil of wintergreen as compound ed in D. D. D. Prescription , . We positively know that it al leviates the itch immediately we vouch for this and guarantee it tor we nave seen it used m too many cases, and the cures that follow, as far as we know, seem to be permanent Allen & Woodward. ; FOR SALE Six Jersey heifers from one to two years old; almost subject to register. Call on or address E. A. Carter, Wells Or. 15w-4t the. cement walk there, himself, v Makes Suggestions. Mrs. Rowley protests strenu: ously at the disregard shown in this respect Though cattle have been permitted to get onto sidewalk lawn, and into her vard and while at one time this sum mer hogs were permitted to get into her property and spoil the results of many hours of hard labor, she has not before offered a public protest. She, like i host of others, is getting tired o: having her work nullified by herds and droves without suffi cient attendants to keep the ani mals , from doing damage. ; She wants to know if the stock yards can not be moved to the edge of town where drivers need not cross the city with .their W. C. T. U. KEEPS UP FREE READ ING AND REST ROOM. - : : 38'rn ! rrfc r ' (TOO ftntr--"i 811 .TV INVITES THE FARMERS' WIVES Member of Society Calls Attention to the Fact that This City Has Been at Thoughtful as Eugene, Which Wu Praised by Curtis. OREGON'S FA 5 1U Albany Democrat r "The Med ford Tribune claims Congress man Hawley said that Medford is the best-known town in Ore gon outside of -Portland. This has stirred things. Eugene completely outshines Medford in publicity according to , local papers there. Everybody knows Salem is better known than Medford, Col. Hofer alone is. Someone recently said Albany is the most talked of town in Oregon. Corvallis and the O. A. C. are famous clear to Chi cago for the weeds of the town and the " fine school, while Hood River is on the map even in Lon don. . The Tribune had better try aeain. Certainly it prevari cated about Congressman . Haw-; W. C. T. U. ley." And yet Corvallis has Rest Room I not more weeds than Albany. i : Gazette-Times:. : . . . . , ",ir; M .: ... .In. a recent -issue of the daily, . extracts fromjMr,. Curtis's article in a. .Chicago paper made- especial mention of the: "Rest Room'Lat Eugene, where farmers' wives could go .and dust up. eat their lunch, .etc. . The thought , came that perhaps there may be per sons. in Corvallia ; who : do .not know the good, that is done in . Corvallis in the W. C. T, U. read in jr room! While it is too small and inadequate to carry out the ladies' plans for a Rest Room, with all that would imply,; yet farmers' .wives and. families are welcome to come and rest where ther , daily : papers . and , current magazines of the day, are on the table. ,; : ' At different times young lady: clerks have eaten their noon lunch at the rooms, and at pres ent several working women and girls each day eat their lunch and rest at the noon hour at the reading room. The matron, Mrs. Mulkey, is ever willing to do anything to help anyone wanting advice or information in any way. This enterprise belongs to Corvallis and is carried along on purely unselfish motives, having only the betterment of the community at large in view. The. ladies of the W. C T. U. would be pleased to have those who appreciate this work to call in occasionally and judge for themselves what is be- : ing done even in Corvallis in the Free Reading and XXX. 2SS83 TRY TO WIN A CASH PRIZE IN OUR ADVERTISING CONTEST UNITED EVANGELICAL Evangelical Church, corner of Ninth and. Harrison streets. . Next Sunday subject at 11 a. m., "Having Eternal Life;" at 7:30 p. m., VFrom Creation to the Flood." Sunday School at 10 a. m.K. L. C. E. at 6:30 p. m. All are welcome to attend these services. 5 Beulah Chapel:-, Sunday . School at 2 p. m.; preaching at 3 p. m., subject, "Mature Men." --K.-L. C.E. at 7:30 p. m. . ' ' . !' - Ciller wi ' 1; w'r'V B FIRST CONGREGATIONAL ' The minister, Evan P. Hughes, will Gentlemen, Stop ! Consider! Money Earned is Money Saved You can do both by coming; now and select ing one of those swell Suits that we are selling at such low figures. The prices are low, very low, considering the values we are giving. IT PAYS TO DRESS WELL Particularly when you get such clothes at so little a price. (No matter what your form, shape 6r figure we can fit you stylishly and becoming ly.). -Our clothes are designed and made by the celebrated master tailors Stein-Bloch ana Society Brand . v It isn't how little you pay that makes the dollar count It is how much value you get and how your clothes will wear and keep their shape. It's the man who must make every dollar count who gets so much satisfaction from our goods. Their thoroughly good quality means economy to him. NOW is a Good Time to Buv. I .FT I IS SHOW YHI t Pure Food Department f The best coffee in the city for the price. 20c, &5c and 35c. Every pound guaranteed. If not satisfactory return it and get your money back. i , A SAFE PLACE TO TRADE This is One of The Contest Ads WHY I TRADE AT KLINE'S They have everything I want from tooth picks to a fine White Sewing Machine. - You can get most anything in the wear: and eat able line, all under one roof, without running all over town for it, and anything you buy is always first-class, and anything that goes wrong they always make right.- It is a Safe Place to Trade, indeed. Ben R. Brown. First Prize SEE OUR BIG CASH $5.00 I PRIZE CONTEST A Cash Prize For the Best Advertisement For the best written advertisement taking for your subject any one of the f ollowicg line of goods shoes, drygoods, clothing, ladies' ; suits, rags or groceries. The advertisement to fill two columns six.. inch newspaper space. The advertisement to describe regular goods or any of the specialty lines for which we are agents. This contest is open to all, including school children and college students. ; Ton can send in as many ads as you wish, each one, however, to be on one - subject.' We reserve the right to publish any and all ads received. Ads will be published from day to day as received, but will be judged by a committee for the prize on November 15th, and the winning ads published in our regular advertisement Tuesday, November 16th. We must have received all ads by November 15th. Phone or send your advertisements to Kline's Ad Man. Watch this space from day to day and see if you cannot .write a better ad. For any further particulars ask Kline's Ad.Man. ' All ads to be signed," ' Y " " " ": . Second Prize r$3.00 PURE FOOD DEPARTMENT Fresh Vegetables JEyery Day. : Fresh Oysters Every Day. Salted Salmon Bellies. Ripe and Green Olives in Bulk.