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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1906)
J- LOCAL ASD PtBSO.NAL 1 Mies Edna TarntJaer went lororv i - . . - -. -. I land Saturday tor a Drier. isu who- tr..:."T ,.,;i r,f Alhurtv von a ! frlen3r- ' ltlHrtm lyui' 'fy j 1 Sunday vititor in Corvallis. j Mrs. S. B. Bar.e arriwd home Mr. Ernest Veal arrived S.tur-; nurnr. r-om iw u, - , lay from a visk in Portland. 1Q l uIt!atd- 7 ' Mrs. S.'iN. WUKins arrived uoidb vepterdav fom a we-kV -visit" ua. Portland. BIG CZALx CLOSED. Prof. F. L Kent of OAC was an over-Sunday visitor in Portland. f Mies Mayma urawiora nss oeerri g Eaery of Vancouver, a Portland victor the past fewdaysT uT il Corvarlis the The steamer Pomona arrived up Saturday ot- it first trip on thereg ular season's run. John Sutherland has gone to Los Angeles where he has accepted a position. Mies Alice Smith of "Grants Pass has been the guest for Beveral days of Mrs. J. E. Farmer. Miss Nell' Marvin was called to cause ot the illness of her father. Miss Ella Foster, saleslady at J. f V,lon At Snn'o toub cnnhnnn At. home with illness several days last week. The county Sunday school con vention will be held at Pftilomath in the college chapel, on 15-16 of this month. ' T. W. Scott of Kimberlyy a mem ber of the class cf '04 OAC, has been a guest at the Keady home the past few days. Mis Kate Kelley of OAC left Friday for her home in Eugene. It is stated that she was called by the illness of a relative. - Mr. and Mrs. Jabez Thurston of Suver were Corvallis visitors Fridav leaving on Siturday tor a vidt with relatives in Philomath. has beeu visaing in Corvarlis the past few days. . Don Phili p of Silemhas hee. several day the guest of his bro ti er, Lige PDillipa in this chy. The Athanaeum society u.euih- rs entertained the Clionian t a paty Saturday evening. A very, nic time was had by !i present. Bert Pilkington came up from Portland Saurday ti witness the football ganue and visit old triendf. Bert is always welcome in Corval- ti. b . lionman wnoserveaas agent for the U IX. S Si. company in inis city last winter, arrived Thuisday jght to resume the position here. Rev. C. L. McCansland left Sat- n rd a v for a three weeks' trin to Roseburg, Coquille and Marshfield, at which places he will hold quart erly conferences. Sam Thurston, one of the old foot ball stars at OAC, who is suffering with lung trouble, was to leave Eu een Saturday with his wife for Ari zona, to ppend the winter. t He is not improved. - Albany is experiencing a brick famine and building operations are at a standstill. The demand fjr brick to be ueed in the new building at OAC is the principal cause of the shortage in Albany. Sam Whiteside has purchased an interest in the Corvallis dray com pany, and will take the truck which has been run by Levi Wooster. Possession is not to be given, however, for two or three months. The musical recital given Fiiday evening at the college chapel by pu pils of the OAC school of music was in every way successful and er joy able. A- good audience was present and each number on the pro gram was warmly & plauded. A card Friday from Miss Sophia Elgin, now at Marysville, Calif., stated that Miss Norma Greffoz, formerly of this city, was operated nnnnon the 7th for appendicitis and is now in a hospital where she is gradually recovering. The local Masons are making ex tensive preparations lor tne ceie Krotinn nf th 50th anniversary of their organization. The celebration neonra nn JftnOAfV 1st and there TtrHi Vio nrnminent sneakers from abroad in attendance. The plans Will D8 On a Dig BUH.10 ituvi a. j-iut a: : uuit la auiitipaicu. O. V. Hurt went to Seattle Friday in rpRnonse to an ureent telegram ftom the attorney who is defending Mrs. Maud Hurt-uretneia. ine message explained nothihg except that it was important to Maud that Mr. Hurt should come at once, and h therefore left immediately, not Vnmrmff t ha nature of his visit nor the length of time he would be ab sent- Shoplifting on a small scale js iWlared hv some business people in this city to he all too common for comfort, and unless tne practice i neonle will likely find the trouble for which they seem to be in search. The disappearance oi whrilohnnohflanf souvenir postcards nd other email articles is averred to be a common occurrence, acdif it n.tmnti tft a case of names being published there will undoubtedly be "something doing." Pacific's valiant knights cf the pigskin were again treated to a d- taut in era m A At Corvallis. The game was played in a soaking down- " pour, on a held whicn was a vern qU Intro but the best of feel ine prevailed and the boys have nothing but good to say of their treatment hv th Aerrios. In the evenine after tfie game the boys and rooters and all were invited to a swell reception nnd hannnet. Altogether they had a pleasant trip and speak en- musiasucaiiy ui as buwiwu ere. Forest Urove limes. Mro VV A. VVella eave an "af ternoon" 'Friday to about 30 ldv friends, which was a very pleasant affair. The usual features were enjoyed. Misrf Florence Wicks of Por'land has been yisitingv Corvallis relatives the past few days. She is a pro fessional nurse ia the Goo I Samari tan Hospital. Marshall Miller is erecting a new building between the Morris black smith shoo ard th8 Farmers' hotel, Main street. When completed tne room will be occupied by the Van- hoosen marble works,. Maurice, the nine year oid son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Phil omath is suffering with scarlet fever Ha is a cousin of Miss lhia John son of this city- The funeral of the late George Beamis of Benton county was held in Albany Friday. Deceased was a native nf Tndiana - and was 72 voara nf ntrn The immediate sur Aivors are the widow and one son Genrcrn Cathev vesterdav fore- nnnn underwent a surgical operation in the Good Samaritnn hospiial in Portland His parents, Dr. and R A. C-tthev. left Sunday to be present during the ordeal. They are to return tomorrow. Chaa. Chioman has pold his be- rn(rinfs in this citv and with his family is to leave today for Coeha l a r.'Sirip. Mr. jtiipman ans a nnsition as salesman in var ions stores in this .city and is- well known throug iout the country. The O. S. N. S. eirls basket ball team will nlav the OAO team of Corvallis at Monmouth Saturday, November 23. The team is pre- narort'tn nlav a 20od 2811)8 . and hopes to win over OAC Ipdep9n denc9 We3tside. The fixtures for, the new post nffin tnot. DnTvnl'is is to have are now en the road and are reach Cor vallis by the .first of the month, be ing shipped "from tne Jiiast oaiur dav. the office is to be occupied for business by Decern ber 15, according to contract. T, ATf.Rftvnolds came no from Pr.rtlonrl the last of. the week and M. vamuv ' -v closed a deal for nis property m Job's addition. The purchaser is Mr. Bowser, a carpenter who has been residing near the college, and th consideration . was $800. Mr. MfiTtavnolda has returned to Port land. At. TiWftne Saturdav afternoon the OAC second team played foot ball with the U . ot u. second team heincr defeated bv a score of 16, to - , ft ThosB who went were Koeers, Schmidt, McMahan, Hawley, Brodi3 R-ynolds, Smith, leliy, isoiton, Barnell, Garnong, cowers, uoneu, Zimmerman, Edwards and Bundy. At. thft last meetinsr of the com missioners' court AU2U8t risccer was granted a license to store grain in Benton county "for compensa tion an d otherwise." He was re- sinirarl frt friVft bondB OI tD6 amount-ot JO.lW. ni3 Sfccuritieo being J. R. Rowland, Joseph Yates and A. J. Johnson. Thft AlnhaHali eirls trave a uui- one and aeiisnnui party ai iuo dormitory baturdayeveniDg io tnoir vnnno men Irieod?. jacn clrl impersonated a member of the V ,. r t :-J U iAaa in' tacuity ana carrieu uui mo iun manner and address: chapel exer cises were ht Id, speeches made an d many other . original stums per (Armtil. A Aerv entertaining pro - gram and a toothsome lunch wer e also enjoyed, ana me eveuiug voted a success by everyone. 3 Reports from Kings Valley are that sheep are being slaughtered by bear in such numbers that farm ers have been turning out the past few days and joining in a general hunt." Charles Fowler is said to k. tiiaiaoiW in the movement for VU 1U? freeing the vicinity of the bears that troublesome, -and does from Yaouinahave been aecur a ocoiot in the hunt. It was OV Wl tH"o expected that bruin would be cap- tnrftrf HTiaaV or oaiuiuav tixliv fail. Independent Telephone Company Sells Out to Home. Tne Home telephone company u PortLnd. which has plants al s Tacoiiia, L,os Angeles and u.tnr pi-c'cs', nis purchased of the j K i sas City company mrougn s representative, W. D. DeVarney, the C rviliis Independent teie pnu. e p ant, excepting such part and th rural lines that are owned bv the iarmers. ' : . Tne Home company proposes to do trom five to six tnousana dollars' worth of work on the Cor Val.i nlant and to prove its in tention has already started opera nous. The capacity of the local he increased to Sou, instead ot 400 as originally, 11 mean a much better sVTvice than-has ever before been ..ffered in Corvallis. Tust now the work is in prog tp of strinorincr two new circuits between Corvallis and Philomath; and in town a 150 pair cable is to be put up, extending to the C, fir V. from which place it, separ ates a 50 pair cable going to' Job's addition and another 50 pair w KIp tnOTards Philomath. The report was at.first oirculat- ed that the Bell company naa ue come the owners of the Indepead ent plant but as so often happens o,ith first rrorts. the story was soon found to be erroneous. ,! Court Notes. me Christian church in this cit at two o'clock Friday afternoon, ine reraiiDi havine arrived ot the noon train. Rev. .andsaker conducted ine services and inter- ment was made in Crystal Iake ct-metery. v Deceased was aged about ;o vears and was the wife of R. M Gilbert the family being former residents of Corvallis. The ail ment was tuberculosis the vount? daughter, Miss Xo lise, havir g died of the same disease in this I city about 14 months ago. The immediate survivors are the husband, R. M. Gilbert, two sons, William and - Kobert ot Falls City, and two daughters, Mrs. Ward Wisecarver of Mc Mjnnville and Mrs. F E. Smith of Salem. . . ' ' . . Mrs. Gilbert was an estimable tidy and many friends in this locality sincerely mourn her passing. . LETTER LIST.: ' The following letters remain uncalled tor in the 'Corvallis postoffice, for. the week ending Nov. 12, 1906: W Allen,- C O Brown, D W Dunn, Kev Levi JobnEon. 'Mrs John W McCarty, Earl Moore, H J . Schnliz, Mrs Mina Smith, C H Whipman, Jli Williams, J J Wilson, Geo'.Wiieon, Geo W Zeet. B. W. Johnson, PM. n Mies Rose Chtpman arrived from The Dalles. Sunday, and is at the home of her parents in this city. Have your eyes fitted. by one-who knows howMatthew3, the optician. A new rfisidence is being put nn a,ro n'ng'the Halhaway blacksm: h ahoo on the north. It is to be oc cupied by Otto Hathaway. St.arr'a Bake'rv has secured the of Dick Llewellyn, the wonderful bread maker. 89tf The Woman's Home Mission At the last regular meeting of the Benton county commission er's court several businessmat tera of more or less general m terest were disposed of and the usual grist of bills allowed. Societv of the M. E. church, In the matter of Ellis Hammer i ' . is makine this its annual and others requesting ' that they k of prayer. Services will u nTr,i tVio hnnnr.v on bear u.l.u :u ' -Vta . luiT'h - w thi US CLLLJ W CU . j UC UCIU 1U J scalps in their possession, - with- s each afternoon during the . .1 1 ii . . m i-Z out removing tne scaips, as uiej weeu at 2:30. inc ui"g' desired the hides ior rugs, , tne are open to an wuu mav wiau court authorized the clerk to pay attend them. bounty, and to put the brand on See Zierolf far all kinds of grass timothv and clover auiu c.oit. y -j - niir In the matter 01 tne state - xau exhibit. H. L: French filed his statement of expenses and xe r-pinrs.' The account shows: re ceipts from Benton county for expenses of lair, $80; receipts $100: sale of plates, $181.50. Two more new booths have been nloopd in the Indeoendent tele nhnno nflfi.iH the nast few days. The ornlla am hollow so that no sound cn be heard as the patron talks. When the door to the booth opens and filoees an electric light illumines $1.50; total receipts, the booth, and .when toe party Total expenses, ; $131.- .tfpe out ana c.oses , aaor -. 1 T J "ho IUO iour.-. . A d; casn on nanu, j lhe wori 1 1 j t. - J. I D ' . . . . courtoraereacnerepurtuppxu c wnhD CHOPPERS WANTKr. and the cash turned into tne Three thou8aDd corda 0f wood to be general funds of the county. v cutJet out in number of cords to HPW M.oinf rrpspnked bv com- suit choppers. Parties wanting a . . ttt n ,-n. nnm Rt, nnce. Don t wtite missioner ueorge vv. oaum " KlWa Iine $102.12, representing the sale ot . " " 84tf the grain and produce from tne comnty poor farm, including oats, Rfrppnine-s and apples, was or dered filed with the clerk Tn the matter of the clerk's At a meeting . of the Baptist rhumb Sunday evening. Rev. F. W. Carsten'8 was called as pastor. He was for three years pastor at Medford at a salary of $1,200 per VIVA Ik I I - Iw ..1 . 1 " J semi-annual statement , of S.S on o offoira nf Kpntfm COUn- ... r r V imam."" Jlla ffl oorn. ty, the report was ordered spread of the ablest upon the records: Double Wedding. A pretty double wedding oc curred Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dixon, west of Corvallis, when one of their daughters, Miss Ada, be came the bride of Dan L- Read and another daughter, Miss Effie, was united to Estel T. .Wilson. TW. Cartens is one men in the Baptist inntion todav. Regular ser- viftfis each Sunday nereaner ai. mo . " . . rt 11!. niii hnnra. at tne orvaiim church. FOR SALE Fir wood: can de- Uufir ot. nnv time. Call P. A. Vltno0 Kno Phnnn Nn. 1. 8411 Pai. Sola Two lots with seven room house and barn; desirable lo- iiotinn noli nn or address Mrs. ai. McKinney, Corvallis. Hi tt A nirrht. that nmzed residents of UlUVL " " . " I " " nn. nn.fnmal tlia n nltv SutllTdDV mOmiDS WH at 2:30 by Rev. CT. Hard & the Bfcnmd jw W ,on(.0 of jibnnt. miestss. The TV - A xwvwww . 0 tbeir eeg -na lcOKeUa "wuu brides were pretty and girlish m time before they could believe their costumes of cream silk, and car- own sight, but there it was the hind .... e J kcx ton nn hnnrtnota nt whirp rnqps. . wneeis in me iuuuiiu, I iL : J i r-t oaci tnr ft mi i i 11 i ann punrv 1.11 1 rm 111 ica,uiuvo Tne decorations in me room ----- . . . ht i i in i in rAi.Luu " w w v were autumn leaves, ivy ana Who Yelcle there is anoth cut flowers. A sumptous dinner er ne Gf lne mysteries that only i i " 1 a.! I . . . . . i 11 1 4n Ann was served ana a social time en- ioved. Both young couples are enjoy ins a trip to Portland, Dayton and other points. Mr. and Mrs Read will reside in . Corvallis and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson on the farm north of Corvallis. Al 1 are. es timable young people and have the good wishes of all. A replenishing stock of the most popular late fall styles just received some rather startling in their sudden departure from the old lines. There's a coat for everybody in the choice we offer from the short jacket to the elaborate Empire wrap for evening. ' r- . Jt ji jt Each is sold on the 4 99 y - ......... j -. ' . label which answers all your questions as to fit, quality and style. Today is the day for first choice. Are you coming? jfc .. .3 Ba La HUBS I Established 1 864 The People's Store GQavjailis, Or, When You See it In Our Jku i - ' COPYRICHOS BY S THE HOUSE OF KUPPENHQMER What Smartly Dressed Men Will Wear This Sea son .... CALL ON US Conforming to Fashion's Latsst Decrees . . Da signed by Artist Tailors . . . Fashioned by Master Workmen . . Are Some of the Reasons Why Kuppanholmer othSng IS THE BEST F.l. FILLER Sole Agent Corvallis . . Oregon m CORVALUSlSTAim .LAUHORY. V PatfonlzclHomo industry- Outaldo Orderl Sollettod. 'fn ' T . . OREGON. 1 All WorkZCuaranteod. . J Why Not Use Electric Lights? Buried Friday. The funeral "ot Mrs. R. M. fiilbert who died at Falls City, Wednesday- night, occurred from the high spirited college lads can solve, and it is not at au t.hnt. t.Kflv will take the trouble to explain. What next? Have your watch cleaned ior 1 ; mainspring for $1; all work guar t. Tnt.iiewa, otstician ana ?w1ai-. - : 04" Hnota fnr salo and wood for sale on stock, i . 9j2tt bv buvine your aiatofiM ftnrl ifiwfilrv of Matthews, RomatArml Shorthorn Bulls and registered Poland China Brood sows for sale. Call on or aaaress, d . v. McElroy, Monroe, Oregon. 87-94 ' Stop scratching matches on jour wall. Those streaky match scratches look ricrhtv had on anvall. But as long as you continue to use gas or oil you'ye got to use matches.. Thn "matchless light" ' is the electric light, a simple twist of the wrist does it. We are improving and perfecting our KahHntf service in this city and can give yti pt service for less money than ever in the history of the city. ' . The cost of wiring has been reduced until it is within reach of all. If you would likf to know more about it, call on us in m- new cf5ee opposite the O. J. Blackledd furniture store or phone us, Ind. Pho 4!!'9. - . Wilia-neue auey a. G. A. Clark, Mgr. ' 74rtf E INVITE you to call and examine our fall and winter samples of MADE TO MEAS URE clothing. Notice Jor Publication. Depa rtment ot the Interior; Land Cffice at Roseburg, Oregon, . Sept. 6th, 1906. Notice is hereby given that Clinton B. Fleese, of Vernon, Oregon, has filed notice of his inten tion to make final five-year proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 9559 made Sept. 14, 1899, for the NEJ, Section i9, township if S Ran9 W, and that said .roof will be made before the County Clerk of Benton Coun ty, Oregon at his office at Corvallis, Oregon on tcov. xoth. 1906. ' ' He names the following to prove his contin uous residence upon, and cultivation oi the iai Fritz Denzer and Edward Ernest, of Ver non. Oregon, and Kimer xayior 01 , ye ? t ' 8 ' BENJAMIH I,. EDDY, Register. Satisfaction Gssaranstsed If they don't fit you , do not have to take them. GIVE US A T81AL CORVALLIS, ORE Opposite the Postoffice Ind. Phoae So. 484. J Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys nn Hrtrter witht