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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1900)
the mffi mil FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1900. Ladles' Silk Waists - The band lias acquirer! a new member Robt. Johuson. Hn rl music rack. so -A r-and concert will be given on!-- Mam arrant if O.Qi n-. a.uv v. lu., uaristmas i f ROM -THE C4Pff Atr God ship. material. Good workman New Styles: $7 Co $10 each. Underskirts Mercemzed cotton. Looks like silk, Wears as well as eilk. Pop- alar oolors. $1.60 $2.25 each Taffeline Pot Abo skirt linings andj for shirt wtflSs. Twelve shade, 80 cents per yard. S, E, Young & Son, Albany, Oregon. L0CAI NEWS. Alsea honey at Zierolf's. Buy your holiday goods at Nolan k uauanan s, tine, large, oil painting, from $2 up, at Barnhart's. Dr. B. A. Cathev oaid Salem Mrs. P. J. Oberer and Misses Kir -ker and Seeley left yos orday 11,1 vwu to spend the holidays. Th Af'e;iioon Reading. Oiub was entertained at tha home of Mrs. M. S.. Woodcock, Wednesday afternoon. Now line of fins O received at Nolan & Callahan's. Bought cheap and will be sold right day, J)y4he musicians of "A Breezy !So.e interesting items iH Facetious lime Comtr .,r i vein bv h. l. Hwt ... Each package of Putnams Fade-! Editor Gazette 1 saw the I' s Dye colors either silk, wool or Pra Jauice Meredith the em cotton neifscilv At. nna Kni'llrr j Phasis. Of ' rniirp nn tn fifh. Sold by Graham & Wells short business trip the first of weeK. the Attorney W. K. Yates went to Portland yesterday on business that will detain him until tomor row. The examinations that have been ir. progress all week at the O A C terminated vesterdav. Tha term closes today and the holiday vaca tion lasts until Wednesday, Jan uary 2, loOl. Our overcoats are still going at 20 per cent discount, blankets 15 per cent discount, and we are, un til further notice, paying 27 cents per dozen for eggs. P. L. Miller. The following persons were elec ted officers of Corvallis Lodge No. 14, A. P. & A. M. last Wednesda evening: G A Covell, W M: V E Watters, S W; G V Skelton J W; Dr Harper, Secy; Z H Davis, Treas'; C Young, Trier. Claude Riddle and his sister. Mi.'s Blanche, will leave today for their home at Riddle. Dnno-la . . 1 . 7. : county, in order to spend the holi days at home. Thev will return in time for the opening of college afte? me uouaay vacation. For Christmas gifts we are show ing a nne assortment of choice French Novelty Dress Goods in " dress patterns, also Movelty Rainy day Skirt patterns, all at reduced pries during the holidays. Nolan & Callahan Last week a basket hull fam - from St. Helen'9 played the voiino- ladies of McMinnviHe College, at mat city, judging trom the Mo Minnville newspaper accounts of the splendid and aggressive playing or nt. tieien s captain, Miss Smith, we believe it must have been onr Nonie la society journals we are per petually referred to the homes of "big-bugs" as "Fern Dale," "The Oaks." "Glen Brook," and goodnes9 knows what not. In direct con trast to this is the oognomen chosen by the students who occupy the J. Mason residence. To show that while they are abreast of the times, they are not proud, they hwre labeled fhpl'r rnnsf r A P B.L . , ww.., W .u V li J bitry." ' No one would recognize the old iron-planer that went through the fire when the Meohanical hall at the O A C burned down a couple ef years ago. After the fire it was purchased by the .Franklin lion Works, of this city. Mr. Franklin has just finished rebuilding it and c person could not tell it from new. Competent judges declared it to be fully 80 per cent a9 good as it ever was. August Fiseher was circulating a subscription paper a couple of days ago for donations toward a new sidewalk from Marys river bridge ou' by the Corvallis Flnnrincr Mills Only those who were dirctly inter ested were asked for contributions. It is the intention, providing suffi cient funds can be obtained, to build a substantial walk four feet in width, and the cost will be in the neighborhood of $200. C. C. Shafford, who formerly operated his telephone bracket and pin factory in East Portland, moved to Corvallis some months ago, and associated his plant with the Cor vallis Mill Company, whioh makes a specialty of cutting Oregon oak and hardwood generally. Five men are steadily employed. The manufacture of fir cross arms are now included. Mr. Shafford's is the only concern on the coast which makes a specialty of this class of wo.k, and is meeting with good Euccess His customers In clude all the telegraph and tele phone companies operating on the coast. The bracket and pins are made entirely from Oregon oak. Heretofore these supplies were shipped from the East, it being the prevailing impression that Oregon oak was not suitable. One tele graph company writes that the Ore gon product is superior to the East ern article, aad has written for per mission to buy his entire future supplies from the Oregon factory. Oregon Timberman. Major and Mrs. F. E. Edwards have today for Eastern Oregon, wucie iney wia spand the holidays wim major niuwaras parents. Kav Frank, formerly nrmr;in. ' nie uurvaniE rtarirnr. c nm .-4. turned to his home in Enaana Monday, after a short visit in Lkla - . - VU-tf oity. An interesting Tiroo-ram t?h i rendered bv the United V.rmnr,. cal Sur.day School In the church Monday evening at 7:30. A cor dial invitation extended to all. Rev. L. M. Boozer will conduct services bunday morning and even ing in the United TCvan-Qi;) church in this citv. He Will filsn preach in Witham 6chr.nl h All fid Qf 2:30 p. m. Besinnine tamnrrow TWomKo.. - 0 ' , ..iin;Ll 2J, the C & E will issue special holiday tickets w - -w- mwmm iiiiij, Kound-triri tickets t.n nnw nnint IT J P"'"" naif fare, srood until iho oa ne o ' U1 - IJU j 1 January, next. A cut lfi the nrice of a omrmon CUt8 SOmft ice but Tlnt.linr lit. oui ui w garment itself. Our ten dollar and over overcoats are cut. 20 ner cent. This Raglan and other nobby cuts. The ShrODsbirn fnm fmm noted AHamont fleck f Ner Vt recently purchased for the Agricul tural Colleee bv Dr. T - f J ' 1IT" comoe darinff his visife fn tlSo nut cago stock show, arrived at the col- 1 m 1 ' ieee monanv. It Is no exaffP'eratmn to saw fKof BO w WJ ii'Ul The Book Store has now nn rlisnlao the finest assoitmont. nf RtanHorrl and popular books, both in binding ana numDers, ever shown in this City. If VOU are lookintr fnr cn.no. - ml Q v WUIJIU thing of this nature for a Christmas gift, you will find it th ero. Ralph Lane, who sustained rwih a shock to his whole nervous s. tem throueh an iniurr to bio nina by a fall at the college gymnasium recently, is again able to be about Helms fully recovered the use of his lower limbg, but his arms are still somewhat affected. Next to the Dleasnre nf wife comes the pleasure of t&riJ her a nice Chr.stmas present. Some day she is to be yours, so buy her something useful as well n nmo. mental. We don't keen hfihv Mr. riagss, but we do o.nrrv the lai-ct stock of dress patterns in Corvallis. Li. Miller. In the contest between of the county for the banner of at tendance the following records were made: Dist. No. Kf) flQ r' uoiii, so", yy per cent; 31,94 and 59, 94 per cent; 74, 93 per cent; 13, 89 percent: 1, 89 dm cent: 24 ss cent, 3; 87 p c: 81. 82 o c: 6. 70 n 19, 62 p c; 25, 60 p c; 43, 50 d c. lhere bem? nn enhnnt tt . a mrmmwm m mm UIO' tnct Nd 50. the banner will n Bent to district No. 83. Afi naBA er taujjjtt U first district and Miss Kiger-is teacbine the lit.tr AtaMol - s - a JBT - L at tne suecrestion of thft nh1 iristructor at the O A 0, J. B. I terson, there is to be 125 loi placed in the Armory for th commodation of the students bath tubs ate to be removed five shower baths Dot in. will make six shower baths al gether. The number of lookers will eventually be increased to sev' eral hundred. The im above-mentioned are to be made during the Christmas holidays. The Eugene Guard says a move ment i9 on foot to organize an a'l Oregon football team to play Mult nomah during the holidays. It says: "Among those already selected are fhe Bishop brothers, of Salem, and Burnaugh and Walters, iormeny or u A u. Tne ail Ore gon team will be a formidable aggregation and will give Multno mah a hard game. The final makeup of the team has not yet been determined. The game will be strictly in the interests of ama teur sport and will attract wide spread atteniion." 1 he driving rains of the past few days are bringing the liver up rap idly. There is now. over ten feet of water, and if there is snow in the mountains a flood is possible. C. D. Minton, of the Oregon Poul try Journal, of Saleto, spent several days in Corvallis this week in the interest of his journal. He speaks quite highly of the show now open in this city. Mr Fred Gleason. who cently from the East, seems to lake very Kinaiy to Uregon. He s at present engineer at the mill of Samuel iNorton. abnnt wtok m!loo south west of Monroe. Clem Hodes' draner is a?ain in or!r)Anrfl tr CJ " uw.vv ' J has a display in the window of A. Hodes representing a typical old fashioned sitting room on Christmas morning; fire-place, tree, and all. it is attracting much attention. O. V. Hart, who for a number of years has been employed in the large merchandise store of F. L. Miller, resigned bisnoalii nit veeft c. day. He rented the Minor Swiok farm north of town some months ago, and will devote his time to it.R management. C. A. Wass, accompanied by A. J. Ray, passed through Corvallis lues Jay, on their way to Newport to attend the funeral of the former's mother, which occurred Wednesday. Mrs. Wass was also the mother of Mrs. A.J.Rav. She died Rnna after an illness of several Tn An tha For many years her husband was Keeper or tne light at Foulweather. Some people, who h ave "itinnot to burn" have an Idea that the piace to trade is in a large city. While to a limited extent this may be true, in the main it is expensive trading. The retailer in a large city has high rent and high license to meet and in order to do this must charge it to his customers. And take the expense of going or send ing to a larger city for this, that or the other thing into consideration, and you will save money to stay at uome, Duy at noma; and have your money circulated at home. The eighth grade examination papers of the applicants of our county have been graded and the summaries have been made. There were thirty-three aonlinanta whn the examination. Of this er four were successful. To s psw.lv pass this examination. e appiicrnt must not fall te low 70 per djoiinanyone branch and mast nlase an average of 80 per cent, i nose amm svccei were: Kdna-Mir-WfTstriVt T Francis Celfet'lv.WlistriVt. MM Eunfce Baldwin and William Flem lng, district No. 9. Miss Eunice Baldwin made the highest average and Edha Mires came second. Their averages are: 88.8 per cent and 86.5 per cent respectively. Father J urek accompanied Adam Banmberger, Sr., to Portland, Wednesday, where the latter piacea in the home ot the 4 ,i 1 1 . . .uam naa Deen a resident o vams evor since there was g plaofcann his large family 1 'Jpiir nave grown up Saved away. Some ;lied, and the old gen J heen nrnetiVnllv withont is a yeteran ot the Mex- "fft io email rAnftion be If services ift that with assist- narne and not on. the personal piunuuu mac Desiaa the sen-1 tence. Incidentally, with me were Mr. Allen, of Corvallis, Mr. Code, of Dallas, and Mr. Curry of Southern Oregon. The book ifeself had a rem ark a hip sale. M:ss Mannering, who filled the' title role, has a well deserved reputation, her com pany is a good one and the scenic artiat and the costume build--!; justified their selec are all of a specific now recall, for over gone bv since t seoteeV here? fused recollection ol shooting and clap-tra interspersed with tiatri declamations, but on tha the drama is no 1 ("rr&b:it"Jsafal assuuiptisn t has will stay witk you. Js el look Nearly all of the eaters in. Washingt gelic altitudes wheJ theater going. It look down than to financially, much easier. Mr. Tongue is an agric that is, it takes HearlvJ money he njakes in his law o to keep his farm runn When he first came to Washin ton he was greatly impressed 1 tne grass coverino- tht nanif wiw lAwns, growiDgf so o-reen luxuriantly in December forthwith wrote to the turar department explaining h interest and exnerm affairs and asking he supplied with seed of mired grass. He thou might make a valuable jjiaas iur wiegon. x ne ment" answered that furnish the seed,-b oniy rye. it was stranger to Wwb gue enjoyed and! Hel UCfc j M Washington' raus ior no. comwuentary jectives: At thi time of tin year it is muddv and nollute' and the enidemi" of tvnhnidl fever now racing' here is trsop.l able directly bo the vr dranl tit r m TT V w j. u convention nnvm session iri tho city, were ml nea to nna the Uregon ians ingtin Vi'asnn ;althfal. regou wil tel in cftneress galioii until Tongua hand elose Sim! ton 1 Tr S anr his Mm A letter from Prof. E. R. Lake states that he left Washington citv for Oregon on the 17th inst. He has been away on his trip to Europe in the interest of the de partment of agriculture of the Uni ted States government since Jane last, and has been instrumental in securing quite a fund of informa tion -regarding European plants and fruits that will be of great value to our people. He colleeted and forwarded to Oregon Agricul tural College a fine collection of plants and flowers for the green house.. These came by mail. He also gathered many varieties of dried fruits in France and Switzer land and other European countries which were forwarded to Washing ton city in triplicate the agri cultural department retaining two of them, the remaining one coming by express to Corvallis. Prof. Lake writes he will be glad to get back to Oregon. iet mai ning antly spent der present "A Br A company of ex formers will appear "A Breezy Time on Christmas night. ical farce comedy c dance ot fan and a In other wores, rather than to e a scheme of inter the entire play an rack upon which ialty psrformancj en joyabje nature. fairly scintilatcs sweetest songs hits. Advance sale opens prices 35c, 50c and 75c. - - rtmm m iP 1 '2 a rib I WWW bS torM hi..- Hi 1 onr r .- m'-Lwm mXwm . tr c n m r. 1 Ki mm I I r o those ost interested tn Ya- e is little hone that e will be able to do the harbor. The Wl- ofever per- vci tjrjjiupimiiuus tvih oducUon ot prebaoiy be substantial. Tho era iicre people 01 .Aionroe, dv tneir vte m3- in -uia.. practically decisred ur aaMB' the Long Tom imorove- divert I - bas j 5t el cast in) up your! 1 a series of spec- j aro-er bat. with and nign order aau tnusieai comedy mirth, has the the happiest Saturday ; Probate Matters. es-set The final settlemeat in the tafte of J P irwin has been for January 12th. C A Barnharfc has filed his bond for $140, as administrator, with C Read as surety.. G W Denman, executor in the estate of T J Denman, has filed an inventory of property in the estate, all of which is real. Ripe olives In bulk at Zierolf'e. Lowest prices in stand lamps, banqaet lainDs. hancinor lumm a Lnight lamps; get onr prices, we will Ju' ZIEROLF. RWinfl. oansns sunar. mm-mW fQr 'he Oregon district, has very piai iiecritimate riorht tn netA a His was one of the very few districts ia tfea United States whose reports wera in really good shape. Direoter Merriam oomplimentsd Mr Wian when tbfelatter was in Washing ton and vlfijts also ex&ressed his appreciation to That the co anyone who schedules will The enumerators of the credit, but the flowers be long to Mr. Winn. H. L. Holgate. Washington, D. C, Decern ber 9, 1900. Mr. Ton true. sent is deserved handled the skdf to Swear. 1 can take some Latest novelties in China Dishes at Zlerolf's. Buv vour holidav trnod a nf Ionian & Callahan. Property Wanted. House and lots wanted in CoiTallis. Only a few hundred dollars to invrtt. Address, "X" P. O. Box 166. Lead lrninriRtit t-i MRS. I fin.flnl.fi. k- . ud get your
