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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1903)
LOCAL LORE. ( Advertisements In this column charged for at the rate oflS cents per line. Hats from 50c up at Miss Johnson. Genuine wind nraof umbrellasat ;- the Bicycle Hospital. , - Dr. A D Morrison arrived Saturday from Prlnevllle for a two weeks visit. Born, last week to Mr.- and Mrs. H. Underbill at Summit, a daughter, Born, Thursday, to Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Buckingham at Dusty, a daughter. ; ' ; . Take a look at the rust and wind proof umbrellas at the Bicycle Hoe .' pital. " ' -, A union meeting of the granges of Benton is to occur Saturday at the Dusty grange hall. ' Corrcll Cecil, of Burns; Is in Cor vallis on a visit to ' former bchool-fel- lows and friends, j ' --.. Mrs. Wilson of Sumpter, a sister of W. S. Linville, is the guest .of Cor vallis relatives. Miss Louise Caopfir left the lat ter part pf last week to join . Ler brother in San Francisco for a visit, Miss iSthel Thompson, a. former O. A. C. student, whose home is in Marion county, is in Oorvallis on a visit to friends. l On account of illness Mrs. Camp bell was unable to be at her post of duty at the public school tbe first of the week. Her place was supplied by Miss Canle Danneman. On the 1st of the coming-' month Miss Abble Groshong is to retire from Homing's grocery store, and her : , - J MU0 Wilson of the telephone office. About ' ; sixty Invitations ; have been issued for an afternoon to be clvnn at thn hnmn nf Mm P T, Millar next Saturday. The . invitations are answers will be similarly written. ' The First Spiritual .' Union of Con allls will hold services Sunday ia Barrett Lyceum. Doors open at z-ov. services ac a p. w. , coraiai invitation extended to all. ' . -. .. ,- ... ).. , - ;' . ;; The Corvallis Sawmill Co., has had fair success in recovering the logs which were carried away last week by nivn wnror - i i n r.r Mnnnov m rvn inr 105 bad been lined up near the mouth of tbe Luckiamute. Tbe crew which had been on tbe river was recalled tbe first of the week to start the mill, and the work of saving the logs. In addi tion to saving Its own, tbe mill com pany's crew gathered up a great quan tity of logs which had been lost by other parties. v , i The hospitable home of D. W. ..Fritchard was invaded last Friday evening by a large contingent from tbe Presbyterian nhurcb, who seemed on pleasure bent. After a measure of enjoyment bad been acquired by tbe delesation thy proceeded to make t.hA bnnf. unii hnfrt.ap.ci hnnnv htr a. oan. j J -i - erous surprise. - The pastor, Bev. Car tick, after referring to - their loy alty to the churcb and especially Mr. Pritcnard's faithfullness as a member nf t.hp nhnlr tnr manv vparo and hrtw they bad never received anything to show tbe church s appreciation, in behalf of the church presented a hand some rocking chair. Mr, Prltchard replied in a fitting way thanking them for the gift and promising greater fidelity to the work of the ch ir. The . evening, wae then spent most' enjoy ably by playing different games and all left with tbe feeling It is "more blessed to give than to receive." " Monday evening Valley Lodge K. of P., of Oorvallis gave one of their occasional funotlona denominated a smoker. Perhaps twenty friends of the Knights were Invited, and they ex press a wish that their thanks be ex tended the order for the rare enter tainment provided. . Tbe time ot tbe early evening was taken up by a short program as originally arranged, . but tbe encore of each number lengthened it to an appreciative extent. The original Bachelor quartette appeared, almost Intact. Of the old singers there were present Prof. Fulton, B. W. John son and J. Fred Yates. Harry Hoi- gate's part being ably supplied by Ot to F. L. Herse. Tbe rendition by the quartette were appropiiaie and pro vided capital entertainment. G. W. Denman delivered a stirring address on Fraternallsm. At ten o'clock re f resbments were served, - consisting larnaln nf fraah nratara In .- r-lnvi styles, sliced bam, bread and butter, coffee, cream and lemonade. At the close of the repast, Mr. Deerlng, of tbe Gazette was introduced, whose re marks hastily withdrew attention from tbe spread. The gentleman bas a Iarg9 fund of good stories and his recitals pleased almost every one in humor for a brief talk. Among those who followed either with witiclsm or grave remarks, were W. E. Yates, Prof. Horner. Prof. Fulton. T. W. Dil- ley, James Booth, a charter member of Valley Lodge, tbe Twin Bros. John son, Bob and Bert, the former of whom won the distinction of presiding at the meeting by reason of being the more handsome. There were . many other speakers all of whose remarks met with hearty applause. It was an evening in which mirth and sentiment inter mingled with extraordinary effect; an evening In which It was demonstrated that there was much to live for and enjoy. t Mm. Ruth Claik returnfl Fiiday from a four months visit at Vale and Pendleton. v After a few day visit with friends, Miss Lucy Sltton returned Sunday to her home in Portland. Berry & Carl have Introduced the famous anti-rust and wind proof umbrellas. Examine them. . Mrs. Bose Selling Is at home again after an extended visit with Portland relatives and friends. . Frank Groves returns tbe last oE the week to resume bis position at fhe Bremerton navy yards. Miss Edna Groves also leaves shortly to contin ue teaching at Hood Elver. Monday night the Willamette val ley experienced the heaviest frost ot theetason. Up to that time there bad been but little -cool weather, a condition very gratifying to stockmen, Joseph" Slater's father arrived from Illinois 'Monday for a visit in Benton county. He Is 72 years of age, but still ia a close observer, and may find inducements to remain here per manently. v Carpenters and painters' have completed their share of tbe work in getting G. W. Smith started in the restaurant business and the furnish ings are being provided. . Next Satur day is the time for opening.. ' . Miss Bertie, daughter; of J. E. Greer ot this city, left Monday to ac cept a position as seamstress at the ageocy ot Siletz. A fair salary attach es to tbe situation and Miss Greer's friends are much pleased with the se lection. - . An adjourned meeting of the city council was. held Monday evening. On ly Oouncllmen Taylor and Cameron were present. After the roll had been N called, Mr. Taylor moved adjournment to , Friday evening, and faction to tbat fffect was taken . Tbe date set is the last al lowed by law for final action on tbe street lighting contract. The council men can at that time, it they so desire take steps necessary to consummate the contract. Mrs. Clarence Hout returned Sunt day to her home in Dallas after a six weeks etay at her parents,Mr, and Mrs, Wilbanks, both of whem have been in disposed for a longr period. Mrs. Wil banks bas so far recovered as to be able to sit np, and Mr. Wilbanks "ia quite cheerful over, the improvement of tbe carbuncle on ms nana, uota have suffered intensely and relief from tbeir ills is a source of much gratifica tion to their my rial friends. t Last Saturday was a busy day at Summit, from, an educational stand point. . Tbe people or. that place turn ed out well to enjoy - the programme of tba first parents' meeting with tbe public school-ever- trer : in - .Benton county west ot Philomath. . Although bid roads and stormy weather pre vailed tbe new school house was filled with parents and patrons. The day's programme consisted of singing, led byllup't. Denman, an excellent litera ry programme by pupils c t tbe Sum mit school, and discussion of subjects of interest to the schorl. Those par ticipating were H. H. Underbill. Miss Florence Maxfipld, Mrs. H. H. Under bill and Supt. Denman. An excellent dinner-was spread at noon. All pres-' eet were invited forward to supply the wants of the Inner man. After a most interesting- time, the meeting dosed about 3 p. m.t so as to permit all to return to their . homes before dark. GRAND EXCURSION. Special Train for OAC and U of 0 Foot ball Game Saturday at Engene. A grand excursion of OAC stud ents and others is to go to Eugene Saturday to see the great game of football between the OAC and State Uuiversity elevens, A special train has been arranged for, and it is expected that the number of ex- - - - : . . -; ' cursionists will run into, hundreds Trie "train is to leave at about -nine o'clock in the morning and, return immediately v after the game, reach- ing Corvallis early in the evening, FWr coaches are now igured on for the train, but if the sale of tick ets justifies, more will be provided, The round trip rate is $2 50. . A large number of tickets has already been sold. ' INTER-STATE GAME. Associated Press Account of Saturday's Contest at Seattle. ; . Six to five in favor of Washing ton is the score of the football game between the elevens of the State Universities of Oregon and Wash ington at , Seattle last Saturday, The account of the game as sent out by the associated" press for the smaller newspapers on the Coast is as follows: : ' ; ,'. . "In the hardest fought gridiron fbattle that has been seen in ; the state of Washington for- years, Washington this afternoon defeated Oregon by a score of 6 to 5. The game was played in ' wind" that was all but a gale and icy . rain. The victory was decisive and the dif ference in the strength of - the two team is greater than the score in dicates. Oregon for nearly the whole, of the game had the wind di rectly at her back and Templeton's kicking was largely responsible for fact that Washington did not make the score larger. , .. - v , THE LATE WINDSTORM. " Damage it did in Southern Benton - Trees Fell and Sheds Collapsed. Young man, you night school ia the College. should . attend the Corvallis Business Strayed. - On or about Friday, October 16, fromi W. Taylor's pasture, a Jersey heifer calf, about 7 months old. A liberal .reward will be given for its return to my resid ence or for information leading to its re covery. G. V. Skelton. , Corvallis. Trespass Notice. All persons are hereby notified not to trespass on the premises of tbe under signed for the purpose of bunting, , Dont ask permission.. k y - - 1 . - DickKiger, Elmer Raber, ' G. Harding, Leave your orders for oysters at olf's on Tuesday. - If your umbrella needs covering it to the Bicycle Hospital. Zier- ; take The late wind storm, according to all accounts, was extremely - se vere in the vicinity, of. the Benton County saw mill on Greasy Creek, and considerable damage was wrought there.. Big fir trees, when tne storm was at its neighti tell in all directions, and something, like forty came down with a crash, un der the violence of the wind. One fell through the bunk house and cut the building in twain. Fprtu nately the men did not occupy the house that night, and no one was injured. . - Another huge tree fell in such a way as to smash a porch and cut the corner off of j one of the hquses near the mill. , The house was occupied but no one was v hurt Two or three trees fell across' the flume of which there is a section of aew hundred feet above the) mill and in three places below the mill the flume was cut in the same way m 4 . .... xwo sneas, m tne vicinity - were blown down, and the ' following morning the dining hall where the employes at the mill take their meala caught fire and was burned Along the Alsea road on the moun tain beyond the mill, no less than a dozen big trees fell, and had to be cut out of . the highway. The Al sea telephone line was smashed , in two or three dozen places, and com munication was not established un til Monday evening. The work of repairing the damage at the saw mill is m progress and everything will soon be in running order again. During the stor nine big trees fell in the vicinity of John Hydes house. MR. HURT TALKS. About the new Sect Corrects Some Statements May go East. " We have added several new our Premium dishes. Nolan ban,. .'. . pieces to & CaUa. For fine suits and overcoats see Nolan & Callahan. FOR SALE. Vetch seed at Corvallis Floor Hills Dr. Wells, the Albany V S will be at Fruits livery stables every Friday of each week. Bring your horses and have them examined free of charge. ' Wanted. A girl, at Occidental Hotel. For Sale,- Good gentle driving horse and buggy. J, K. Berry. ; Berry & Carl have introduced the fa mous anti rust and wind proof umbrellas examine tnem. Estray. Cue small black hog. No . marks Came to-noy place Cct ' 29th, Owner may prove property and pay charges. W jLeadbetter, Nov Both till noon the next day Dr Lowe, the-well known eye spec ialist will be in Corvallis. For Sale. Several hundred bushels of vetch seed. Order early before it is gone. Also Tim othy, Spelts, and English lye grass seed. Shropshire bucks. One extra good re gistered buck from one of the best stocks in Iowa. Cows and heifers of the beef breed to see or trade for Jersey cows. : L. L, Brooks. O. V. Hurt, whose xname has been connected with the new reli gious sect of late, left Sunday for Portland on a business trip. It is possible that from there he will go East for a brief visit with two sis ters and a brother.-and to look after an estate in which be is interested. In case of the latter visit Mr. Hurt will be absent three or four weeks, Concerning his connection with the Holy Rollers, Mr. Hurt talked freely the other day with a Times writer. He said that he had read most of the newspaper accounts' of the late excitement:,' and . that all the things printed especially in, San Francisco papers were not true. "I have no apologies to make for my coxirse," he said, ' but I' do not care to have attributed to me things in wnicn t nave no part, I believe all those who are followers of our faith, are sincere and honest in their belief. I have not so much faith as have they, but I justify them in their belief, and trust that since their views are but slightlv in ad vance of what has been the founda tion of many new sects, they are hot Unlike many, who have prece ded them and are therefore not j us tifiably the subject of contempt and ridicule. They preach the faith of John Wesleo. They , believe no more than many another sect has taught, the difference being that other sects after gaining ground and followers have begun to pander to tne worldly. -:;, Concerning the reports of things that had transpired at the house j-during the late . excitement, Mr. Hurt said that nearly if hot all of the things destroyed were valueless. An old shot gunHhat ought to have been destroyed long - before because of its constant menace to the lad who carried it. was recounted as one of the articles that went ' into the flames. ) Np carpets, according to the statement of Mr. Hurt, were burned. Most of the articles com mitted to the flames, he said, were rubbish and useless articles, ' such as accumulate about all houses. The sidewalks that were torn up, he said, were not burned but were stored away for future use. The dog that was killed, was an imper tinent little canine, on which sent- nance of death, had been pronoun ced many times before, and which ought to -bave been -carried out. Mr Hurt expressed regret that such of his friends that had called at the house, had not been admitted to see him.'-, - ': -: ,'v: ,. The burning of the articles was done while Mr. Hurt was occupied with other --matters. Brooks and Creffield were the leaders in the de livery of articles to the - flames. It is apparent, from his conversa tion, that somethings were burned without Mr Hurt's knowledge, and that he was not wholly aware of all the purposes there was in thede- structipn. In all things.' Mr. Hurt 1 is as ne was in lormer days, ' save that he is an adherent of . the hew faith, though less zealous than are others in the movement, c His trio East, if he goes, is partially at the request of his brother and ; sisters, who have : written him1 to come When he retired from Kline's store it was not the purpose of Mr Hurt to resign. He expected to' r be ab sent a lew days in attendance at the meetings, but it was not ! his purpose to permanently sever his connection with the establishment. About twenty members of the sect are regularly at the Hurt house now, . Brooks and Creffield are there, and an enlargement of the accomodations is in progress . It is the plan to provide a comfortable room for religious worship that will attord ample accommodations.' The time is spent in study of the Bible and in waiting the opportunity to go abroad and preach the . Word. In time the sect hopes to build churches for worship to which the public may be bidden. If he does not go East, Mr. Hurt will return to Corvallis the latter part of this week, . , For best grade of gasoline, 35 cents a gallon go to Berry and Carl's. Big Btock of cloaks, wraps, jackets and ram garments at Nolan & Callahan's. Fresh Yaquina Bay oysters received at ZieroIPs evei y Saturday. ' .A Go to Zierolf 's for fresh Yaquina Bay oysters. Eggs 30 cents at Turner store. P. A. KLINE LIVESTOCK AUCTIONEER CORVALLIS, OR. Office at Huston's Hardware Store. P. t V O. Address, Box 11. :. . ' Pays hiehest prices for all kinds of live - Stock. . Satisfaction - guaranteed. Twenty years experience. . .:f I Special Sale of Table AT Sv KLINE'S . An annual event looked forward to by the prudent housewives of Corvallis. ' - ' ''; " - - - - :---".:- . We have placed on sale this season a larger, better and more beautiful line of Table Linens and Napkins than ever before. " ': , . A Few Hinfs of Prices TABLE' LINEN. 58 in. 50c. Table Linens at 41c. 66-in. 60c. -' : 47c. 70-in. 75c. " " 65c. 72-in. $1. .: 87c 74-in. 1.50; " -,"$1.27 60 in. 30c. Cotton Damask 24c. NAPKINS. I7xi7-in. i.oo Napkins at 85c. ' "$1.00 8x-in. 1.25 . 2ox2o-in. 1.50 22x22. in. ,2 50 ; 22x22-io. 3.00 , 24x24 in. 3.50 1.30 3.00 2.65 2.99 Buy your Linens here, now, during this sale and save : money for your purse, at 1 . Regulator of Low Prices. What You Want Is to try the New Goods ' " which have just arrived at v HODES' GROCERY. Crystallized Pineapple Crystallized Cherrres Crystallized Ginger Fresh Nabiscos . . Fresh Cookies . New Walnuts , New Almonds Fresh Cranberries Fesh Ilucklebefries New Honey New Figs and Dates Olives in Bulk German Pickles Swiss Cheese. ENERGY, Tbe Great Health Food. Hodes' Grocery, Phone 483. Smart Clothing lllllf feSs' ' a- vs..' Ml mm - . -: TheFall and Winter suits and Overcoats of the fa mous mm m wmmmm OOPTRHSBT, tMf, mt U KUPPENHCiUCIt CO. KUPEN . HBIMER Guaanted Make arejof the character which most of the men, who are particular about their clothes, imagine are to be ' had from . only the high-price tailors. .. - , . Cry on la f Kupenbeitiur Suit; Then ask your tailor any where to give you as nob by a pattern, trim . it as wellv ask his price, and then 'come back. We, will do the rest. F, Lo'IlHler, Corvallis. It