J.OCAL AND PERSONU Mrs. Ernest Bryant and children lefi Tuesday for an outing at the bay. Mies Amelia McCune of Shedda is visiting Miea Minnie Wilson, in this city. Miss Helen Crawford was the guest this week of friends In Al bany. Recorder E: J. Newton and fam ily celebrated at Phiiomatb, Wed nesday.'; L. L. Ward left Taesday for Pen dleton, after a visit with friends in Corvallis. W O. Heekart of Eugena has been a Corvallis visitor tnia week, on business. Miss Minnie Phillips - has - been the guest this week of Mrs. J. J . Collins, in Aibany. J. A. Henry, wife and, daughter, left Tuesday for Portland, to visit until after the Fourth. Donald Yantis returned Tuesday in hia home in Slem. after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Will Wicks. Mrs. Fred Buchanan and Miss Mamie Cautbon were passengers for Portland on Tuesday's morning train. Mrs. Wallis Nash left Tuesday for her home in Portland, alter an extended visit with friends in Cor vallis. M. Burnap and family have raov ed into their own resilience on Ninth street, just vacated by M. Chappell and family. 'Mrs. J. E. Brattnoper and Mi-B Oreta Pettigrove of Seattle are guests at the H. C. Herran home at Irish Bend. Frank White has gone to Salem, mid After a visit there he eoes to Eastern Oregon for the summer. He is tuning pianos. Ben Young and family operated an ice cream and candy stand at Big Elk the Fourth. They went oi'er Monday to prepare for it. ' Collie Cathey came over from Summit this week to spend the Fourth. Hi' has been at jvork over there since the close of college. Mies Dorothea Neb passed through Corvallis yesterday from her home in Portland to the Naeh home on Rock Creek, on a visit. Mrs. H. Walker and Miss Fre? min have started for their home in Moscow, Idaho, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. McMahon in this city. Supt. Denman and family went to Alsea, Tuesday, hp! on the Fourth Mr. Dsmuan w-ts chief speaker at the big celebration held there. A. T. Grugett and family, and Clarence Starr anil faniuy were amoner tho Co'rvaliis Teoule who celebrated at Bel efountain, Wed nesdy . Fiar.k Hublerand Cash Bryant left Tuesday for Portland to spend l'a Fourth, and from there they go to points m Washington, to look around. Fred Piel and family moved this week from Monroe to Corvallis, where they are to reside. They oc cupy rooms in the Fred Yates resi dence for the present. The M. Wright pioperty on Third street has been sold by Arobl-r and Watters to Mrp. Etta Downer. The deal was ompieted yesterday and the consideration was $1,450. The new rate ovr the iine of thf Pacitic States Telephone and TeK graph Company's lines from Cor vallis to Aibany is 10 cents for first minute and 5 cents for each additional minute. Collie Cathev left Wednesday for Gresham to assist his uncle in the harvest field. Miss Minnie Buxton of Portland was in Corvallis Tuesday on her way to Newport for an outing. Prof, and Mrs. T. H. Crawford spent the Fourtn at tne wiuiam Schmidt home near Granger. Prof. Taillandier and Dr. Cathey were among the ; crowd that ' cele brated at Detroit, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Waggoner arrived home a few days ago from a visit of some length' with relatives near Halsey. MiBB Nellie Maryin and Ethel Downer went to Peoria " Tuesday to epend the Fourth, returning Thurs day morning. Prof, and Mrs. Carroll Cammings. arrived home on Monday -evening's train, after an extended visit with relatives in Salem. Judge Woodward and one of the road eupei visors spent a portion of the Fourth inspecting the covered hridoro ftfrosa Marvs river above Q- Philomath. Services at the M. E. church, South. Sundav morning and even ins. Subiect at 11 a. m.. The Transfiguration." At 8 D. m., "A o Character Sketch. S. L. Shedd suffered an attack of Daralvsis a coudIo of days ago and his condition since then has been of a nature to alarm his friends. He was thoncrht to be a little, better yesterday. Mr. and 2re. M. SI Woodcock and eon, Harold, went to Portland vesterdav morning. One of the ob jects of the trin is that Harold may have an examination of his throat which has given bim soma trouble in the past. The glorious Fourth of July pass ed off ouietlv in Corvallis. Those who remained in town were immen sely patriotic and made a noiae that sounded like a celebration, but there was no intense hilarity. So far as we are informed no one "cauned a aoer. There is a larmer who is yy ? . Enough to take his ee, And 6tudy nature with his ii And think ol what lie cc. He hears the chatter of the jj, As they each other tt. And sees that when a tree dkk , It makes a home ior bb A yoke of oxen he will uu, , With man haws and gg, And their mistakes he wilt xqq When plowing for his pp. He little buys, but much h sallai? And, therefore , little oo f 'f ' And when he hoes hia;soiI:fey spells He alsb'aoila his hose. Additional Local For economy fruit jars rolf. Teams wanted at - once wood. P. A. Kline. see Zif- 53tf to haul 53tf There i3 a prospect of a neiv two stcrv brick being erected on tne present site of the Centennial Meat Market, now owned by J. C. Ham cuel. The real estate belongs io the J. C. Taylor estate and the heirs are contemplating the build ing of the new brick. W- H. Hansell labored at a dis advantage last week. He man aged to get his right hand connect ed with the woodsaw of which he is part owner and the result was a lacerated hand. However, he did rot lose his nerve nor allow the ac cident to interfere with his work. We beg that the Gazette may be t-p.ued criticism this issue on ac count cf being n tnfle shy on newr, As an excuse for our shortcoming, reference may be made to the fact i h it the . Fourth i;f Julv came to our office 'i couple of days ago and the tuni r portion of our force i .1-.. .1 . proved so patriotic mai iuey rs--caped f )r the day. When the excursion train to the Front stopped at Mill City Wed nesday, many Corvallis people ex tended greetings to Dr. and Mrs. Holt, formerly of this city. They have resided at Mill City over a year and are getting along nicely. The aaditton to the ramiiy ot a pratty baby daughter now aged one year, was a surprise to many old friends from Corval!i9. At the C. L Troxel home in this city Wednesday occurred the mai nag of Curtis II. Miller of Kings Vullt-y to Mi?s Clara. C. Troxel of Corvallis. The ceremony was pi formed by T. T. Vincent in the pre sence of a dozen friends. Mr. and Mrs. Miller will reside in Kings Regular services morning and evening at the M. E. church, Sunday, Lafe Prindel came out from Fisher, Oregon, the Fourth that he might trane- act some business ia this city. He re turned home yesterday . At the Church of Christ next Sunday morning tne pastor win epeaK on, "Crnmbs from the Convention." Even ing subject, "Where is iod ?' The firemen weie called into service again Wednesday, a blaze being discov ered on the roof of the Sparkman resi dence. Slight damage was done. J. S. Booth was over from Newport for a dav or two during the first of the week. He reports many cottagers con gregating in the "City by the Sea." The cteering news comes from the Weather Man that the "backbone of the hot spell is broken" and that we may now look for that good old Oregon sum mer weather. Mr. Veal and family, recent arrivals from Nebraska, moved Tuesday into the Henr Ambler residence, which they will occupy during the absence of the owner in England. Mr. and Mrs. John Huffman came up from Portland, Tuesday, and passed on to Philomath. We are informed that Mr. Huffman has the coutract to build a residence in Philomath. Presbyterian Church, M. S. Bush, pastor. Bible sjhool at ten, worship at eleven, C. E . meeting at seven and even ing service at eight with address by Rev. J. H. Leiper of Portland. . Tne position of janitor at the court house seems to be one greatly desired by many. There had been 17 applica tions filed for the place up to the time for court to meet yesterday . Otto Deck of Portland has arrived to assume cnarge ot tne ice pianc in tne Kaupisch creamerj. Mr. Deck is an ex pert in the business, and is also to in crease the capacity of the plant. , Quite a number of our townspeople went up on Woods Creek and spent the Fourth. It seems there is a soda spring out in that seetion and the waters of the spring are reported to be excellent. '. Miss Myra San lers is a guest at the home of her cousin, S. L. Shedd. She is enroute from a visit in California to her home in Grinnell, Iowa. She go 3S from Corvallis to Seattle after a two weeks' visit here. , The Corvallis Creamery company sold 200 gallons of ice cream luesday. The product was snipped to Lebanon, Scio, Independence and many other nearby towns. J his is "going some in the ice cream business. Only one drunk man wa- seen in Cor vallis on the Fourth and he left on the afternoon train for hi i iiome in another town. This is a pretty clean record for such a day, and is certainly one of which every right-minded citizen cf the lity is proud A test of the fire hydrants of Corvallis was made Wednesday forenoon, the task ocuupying half a day. It Jvai made bv members of th9 water committes and was thoroughly satisfactory in every re spect', the fact being plainly established tiat there is now better fire protection in Corvallrs, by far, than ever before in her history. During the first of-" the week a farmers', institute was held at Burns, Eastern Oregonr ; DrWithycombe, of OAC. wasin attendance as one ot the principal speakers; ' The "doc tor aletf delivered thke Ifourtb? cf July oration ?fo? the big celebration Photos First-class - work, guar anteed to please, at "Corvallis Stu dio." 56-tf. Economy Zierolf's. fruit jars are found at S3tf '.V The Willamette Valley Electric Com pany is -" build i n g v an i ; offi.eediil: this-city for" the :" accommodation of the local manager, G. A. Clark. The new office building will 'be erected 'on the vacant lot north -of Hathaway Bros.', blacksmith' shop. Economy fruit jars for sale at Zierolf's. 53tf Large hardwood lard barrels $1 each at Smalls'. 55 tf For Rent. 320 acre grain farm Inquire at this office. 54tf HOMES FOR SALE. WILL SELL LOTS IN CORVALLIS, Oregon, on instalment plan and as sist purchasers to build homes on them if desired. Address first .National Bank, Corvallis, Or. WILL SELL MY LOTS IN NE A PORT, Or., for spot cash, balance instal ments, and help parties to build homes thereon, if desired. Address M. b Woodcock, Corvallis, Or. Veterinary Surgeon DR. E. E. JACKSON, V. S., MORRIS' blacksmith shop. Residence, 1011 Main st. Give him a call. 12tf 8fajWa3J3S5i 1?gi&gb 32g2SS5 Established 13 64. Corvallis, Oragon. J OUR ANNUAL PHYSICIANS B. A. CATHEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN and Surgeon. Rooms 14, Bank Build ing. Office Hours : 10 to 12 a. m , 2 to t p. m. Residence: cor. 5th and Ad ams Sts. Telephone at office andea idence. Corvallis, Oregon. House Decorating. FOR PAINTING AND PAPERING SEE X W. JLJPaul, Ind. 488. ... lit MARBLE SHOP. MARBLE AND GRANITE MONTJ- inents ; curbing made to order ; clean ; ing and reparingdone neatly: save '. agent's commission . Shop North Main St., Frank Vanhoosen, Prop, gitt SS NOW - ON And for 3D days we will offer the entire stock of Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Clothing, etc., at extra special prices. 20 yards of Calico 1.C0 15c, 20c and 25c Summer Goods 10 Odd sets of Ladies' Waists, 1, $1.50, $1.75 .25 4 20 Per Cent Offon IsrOSothSng " When you see it in ous adm it is so, 99 F- t" PJii-LERS CORVALLIS, OREGON ATTORNEYS J. F. YATES, ATTORNE Y-AT-L A W. Office up stafrs in Zierolf Buildina, Only set of abstracts in Bentoii County 8. R. BRYSON ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in Post Office Building, Corval is, Oregon. WANTED WAiSTE O 500 SUBSCRIBERS TO THE Gazette and Weekly Oregonian at $2.55per year. Sh -rifT Burnett, Georgo Kerr and j Valley. Both are respected young Gus Logsdou went to SaW-m, Tut- j people of Benton, and they have the G day morning, to tmrtieipate in the .rood wishes of ruanv friend?. big c'ay puton thaot on the Kourt m 1... v.i. 0o The Gould uuhinerv store was ! r- x itrrii iiir r 1 1 l tiun 11 11 runco- ,ltr" nmrnii.o- to ioin thfi n.irtv from ! purchased this week oy Corvallis. Sheriff Burnett went in. from the capital city Thursday to j Seattle, where he will be a witness j in the Mitchell trial. Mies Bertha Mason, for several years a missionary in Monterey. Mexico, will speak at the Church of Christ. Saturday evening at 8 week oy Mi?s Iva Barclay and a cousin trotn Wat-h-ington Miss Berthile Barclay, who will hereafter operate the estab lishment. Mrs. Gould will spend the summer r.t the Whittaker farm, but further than this her plans are not made known. During htr several years of business in -this city Aire, lioula won a large par- o'c'ock. Miss Mason is making a tour ! ronage and made many friends. Tt of the Northwest in the interest of the Christian Woman's Board of Mis sions. She is a woman of pleasing personality. Her address at the Turner conference was one of the notable features of that gathering. Rev. and Mrs. Handsaker, Mrs. J. V. Howard, Mr. GoodcMId, Misses Etta Fuller and Ethel Brooks, Mrs. F. O. Gray and daugh ters, and Eirl and Clarence Brooks arriyed hom9 Monday night from attendance at the annual Christian conference at Turner. They report a fine meeting, the best, , in fact, ever held' in the state, of that sort, with a large attendance and deep interest. is orobable that the new owners will likewise eciov their full share of patronage. Last night the United Artisans held installation ceremonies at their hall and inducted into office the fol lowing: P. M. A , Mrs. Tillie Reed; M. A., Harry Cronise; sec retary, Mis3 Eva Starr; treasurer, Frank Hubler; senior con., Eila King; M. C, Guy Clark; junior con., Mrs. Jennie btrone: supenn tendent, Mrs. Elleu Munday; in spector, Mrs. Adelaide King; war der, Lee Henkle; instructor, Mrs. Sarah Stewart. After the installa tion ice cream and cake were served iand a social time enjoyed. A Tragic Finlsn. A watyhnian's neglect permitted a leak in the great North Sea Dyke, whifh a child's tinker could hava stopped, to be come a ruinous break, devastating an entire province of Holland. In like manner Kenneth Mclzer, of " anceber ough. Me., permitted a little cold to so unnoticed until a tragiu finish was oaly averted by Dr. King's New Discovery. He writes: "Three doctors gave me up to die of lung inflammation i-aused by a neglected cold ; but Dr. King's New Dis covery saved my life."' Guaranteed best couch and cold cure. At Allen & Wood ward.s. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. BANKING. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF Corvallis, Oregon, transacts a general conservative banking business. Loans money on approved security. Drafts bought and fold ani money transferred to the principal cities of the United States, Europe and foreign countries. SEEING IS BElLIEVCXGr Then come in and see my line of Sporting Goods and be con vinced that it is the best and most complete line ever brought to your citv, consisting of Guns and Ammunition, Fishing Tackle, Base-ball Goods, Bicycles and Sundries, Pocket Knives, Razor?, Sewing Machine Supplies, etc Gasoline and Dry Cells for sale. , Agent for ths Olds Gasoline Engines and Automobiles") Guns and Bicye!ss For Rent. Fir sS-slass Repair Shop. Ind. Phone 126 CORVALLIS, ResHenca 324 OREGON. ICES AJNTD CREAMS. We are now prepared to provide the pub lic wilh Ices, Water ices, Creams, Sher- bets, and everything in this line. SPECIAL ANCY ORDERS Your Liver Is out of order. You go to bed in a bad humor and get up with a bad taste in your mouth. You want something to stimulate jour liver. Just try Herbine, the liver regulator. A positive cure for Constipation, Dyspepsia and all liver complaints. Mrs. F. Ft. Worth, Texas, writes; "Have used Herbine in my family for years. Word's can't express whatl think about it. Everybody in my household are happy and well and we owe it to Herbine." Sold by Graham & Wortham. Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby jiTen to all persons concerned that the undersigned has been duly appointed Ex ecutrix ef the last Will and Testament of James C Taylor, deceased, by the County Court of Ben ton County, State ef Oregon. All persons haring claims against the estate cf said James O. Tay lor, deceased, are hereby required to present the same, with the proper vouchers, duly veri fied as by law required, within six months from the date hereof, to the undersigned at her resi dence in Corvallis, Oregon. Dated this 39th day of June, 196& LILLIAN L. TAYLOR, Kxecutrix of the last Will and Testament f James C. Taylor, deceased. Have You a I !a I IF NOT, BUY NOW Big Discount Remember that we are' closing out all Summer Suits at 20 per cent discount. It will pay j-ou to investigate before buying a com plete and up-to date stock of Men's Furnish in ye. AKRUSS Corvallis, Oregon J For social functions solicited. We cater to the whole public and guarantee the best at reasonable prices. When you want anything in our Jine remember us. Our own special free delivery to any part of the city large or small quantities. CORVALLIS CREAMERY CO. tt I I il Willi II ...i.U. '..iJ.. &L pn I K A 11 rsx C. A N V5:; -"I. ;tj:iii Tin- s.':i. Purs, raw linsee costs less than mixed" .paint, but when mixed with thick ready- oil n pigment, gallon for gallon, it makes the best paint for- the least money. Fan Sate by ... GRAHAM & WELLS Corvallis, Oregon. ? i