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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1906)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL Sam Harlsock was an Albany visitor Friday on business. Glenn Ireland went to Eujrene Friday on a business trip. Mre. Sarah Elgin went to Port land Saturday. She will be ab sent several weeks. John McClain of Polk county waB a business visitor in Corvallis the last of the week. Miss Tbia Job d son arrived home Saturday night ' from a two weeks' yiait with relatives in Albany. Miss Elva Taylor of Independ ence is the guest of ber eieter, Mrs. W. W. Ireland in this city. Miss Mamie Hall came in from near Philomath, Sunday, and will pend sometime in this city. Miss Ethel Linville left Sunday for a week's visit with her Bister, Mrs. A. D. Morrison, in Carlton. Mrs. Kelly J Eune was .n Corvallis the last of the wee'?. 'he guest of her daughter, M--W .Late Kelly of OAC. W. L. Read and fioaily are min ing this week into the Kline cot tage near the Lafa Stewart heme . jjitue ruary jviiner wss fennufv ill at her home on Ninjh Btrett tii last of the we?k, Lut is improved. Mies fansy M;urer oniti" up from Mrnn.outh Sal.--ju u, brief vie't with hcv brother wb'5 is a Etu Jtut at O.X. yra. E. J J arrow and Mrs. A. J SlMzgt-r r-eie passengers foi Ti . . i v i . . . roruanu oaturuay iuc a visit. Fhey returned yesterday. Mrs. Fred Buchanan of Inavale was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Cauthorn in this city, for several days the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarance White side retun.ed Sunday from a few clays' visit with the latter's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie at Dallas. Fred Groshong left Friday for Portland, where he is to become-an instructqr in one of the high school?. He has been visiting Cor vallis relatives for the past two weeks. Herman Breypr. familiarly known as "Bismark" has been in dicted by the Lane county court at uerene for selling liquor iu viola tion of the local option law. Work on the college building is progress every day, in spite of the rain that has been falling the past week. A small army of work men are engaged on the excavat ing and the scene is a busy one, with H. Snook iu charge of affairs. The "Standard Bearers" of the M. E. church gave a social to their young men friends, in the church basement Friday evening. About forty enjoyed the occasion. The features were games, music and re freshments. Bert Senger was tendered a sur prise at the home of his parents in this city Thursday night. The event was in honor of his 20th birthday and a large party of young people were present. The usual features were enjoyed. ; Last night at their hall the Washington members had a social and a general good time. The pro here wer games, luncheon and oter features of entertainment which were enjoyed by a large number of people. E. M. Dodele of Wells was a Cor vallis business visitor the last of the week. He was in search of turkeys as he intends to ship two tons to Astoria for the Thanksgiving trade. The price offered was IS to 21 cents, but Mr. Dodole stated that th price would soon be lower. He also wanted to buy chickens. The United Artisans are to have a big time at their ball tomorrow night. A program and refresh ments will be features, and a large samber of guests will be present, as it is an "open" meeting and each member invites one or two friends. A3 the membership is over 100, there will certainly be a large crowd as well as a jolly time, There was a pleasant family re union in this ciiv, Thursday, Nov. 14th, at the re9ider.ee of Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Savage, corner of 7th and Jackson streets, in honor of the 75th birthday of Mrs. A.J. Woodcock, mother of Mrp. Savage. Dinner was served at 6 o clock Mrs. Woodcock's entire family were present, excepting her oldest daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Stannua of Orofino, Idahn. Those present represent four generations, all living in this city and were: Mrs. A. J. Wood cock, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Wood cock, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sav age. Mr. and Mrs. A. Roy Wood cock, Harold, Edwin and Master Arthur Woodcock, the latter being the eighteen months-old great-grandson. ard Mrs. William Moore, a son. Prof. I E. Ft-char.ls i of jbviy was a visi'.ur in Corvalii3 t.e last of the wtek. George Horn i- ot feoria was shaking ba-nds with his former twnmeo in Corvallis, Saturday. G. C. Peek baa b-en appointed administrator of A Vf. Peek, an insane person, and his bond fixed at $250. The Coffee Club gave one of is popular dancing parties at the city hall Friday evening and a good time is reported Dart. umj oec.ares that next month w.ll b :ng abou . th mar riage ot a prominent Ct ralhs gir, acd a w? ' knwn Pa'tlt d ycuug man. Ther. o e a .Ul ht Ply mouth Fr day Vt t iog. w.th Jic-w t 1 n euppti as 'd ai-tract"-' . P gocd trie isassvt-edio all who atie .' F.-ark Porler. an C.C stud-r.: .sftFrMfar fla r-o ;k. at P iV.. tor as h'3 fcff been t!.r,t sore fact Lon ; ' vr and v as unable to cy, a well known utbern Kt. ton, i-i .n II It Hlll In . hi, r'r-n j. , j rancher . S v y mi iic, C) n!i:? is f, oriueny. Ills tri!ii'a in lhie tu:n to c.ty wish him a epctdy re .. ,wi nealth- A souvenir postal was received iu i lib citv Friday from "Happy Hooligau" McMaines. The Chi cago postmark is the only clue to his whereabouts. Mrs. Caroline Loomis has filed her hud account as administrat. : of the estate of Bushnell B. Loom,, deceaeed, and Saturday, Dec. 8ta has been set as the date for hear ing objections to said final account. The Corvallis ferry had to tie up Friday morning aft:jr making onlj one trip over and back. It was not alone due to high water, but to drift wood that filled the stream. whole trees being seen to flo.it by in the swift current. Tlu' overland trains began passing ihr.'iigh Corvallis again Friday; and mving to the OTulHions due to lb-) ii;cre;:ejed traffic caused by the washouts, the regular train from Ponlmd whs thre hours late 'n rescniiig Corvtihia Friday. Coi.J. T, Phillips of this city is still camping with 1 party of pros pectors in Star Gulch, Jackson county. He is in good health and having a fine time, according to a letter received from him by Cap tain Crawford, Saturday. . James Fiett has filed with the court his inventory and appraise ment of the estate of Ann Compton, deceased. The real property is shown to be valued at $3000; the pet sonal property is appraised at $442,16 and there is cash on hand amounting to $121, giviDg a total valuation of $356,16. Mayor C. Newell, for many yers a resident of Portland but now of Seattle, wa9 in Corvallis, Friday, and gave a talk in college chapel in the forenoon. He is a G. A. R. man, was with General Custer in the Indian war, and his talk in ehapei was reminiscences of the Civil War. In the after noon at 2:30 Mayor Newell spoke to the public school scholars, telling them of experiences with the In dians. A resolution has been passed by the Portland Chamber of Com merce asking congress tt appropri ate $2,500,000 at the coming ses sion, for a new post-office for the metropolis. It is claimed the Port land ofice has completely outgrown its present quarters on Morrison street. After hearing what little Corvallis is doing in the way of building a post-ilice it is no wonder Portland has decided to get busy. Somewhere down the Willamette river a welkquioped boathouse is floating away. It belongs to a party of Albany' yourg men, and is valu ed at $12o, exclusive of probably Y50 worth of property in it, says an Albany dispatch in the Tele gram.. The boat was moored in the mouth of the Calapooia river and floated away when the recent rains raised the height of the stream Nobody knows when it left. But it's gone. Search has been made for it as far as 10 miles below Albany, but it can't be found. According to Saturdays Oregon ian Eugene ha3 been having s water famine in the midst of the flood. A dispatch from that city says: For the past 24 hours Eugene has been without water and those wholly dependent upon the city system are in distress, the main being dry. There is no fire pro tection and the schools have been dismissed. At the office of the Williamette Valley Company, the real cause of the trouble 13 not known to the employes and tele phonic communication with these Born. Sunday, to Mr. who do not know has been cut off. ! Ernest Wood .f OAC w a busi- I ness visitor in Albanv, Friday. ' Charies Colbert was in Albany, Friday, transacting business. Ji-sse Mopp, the wide awake merchant of Philomath was a pleas ant visitor in Corvallis Satutday. Mr. Hawthorne has arrived from the .bast tor a visit with his son, G. W. Hawthorne who resides across the river from Corvallis. Invitations have been issused for the marriage of Miss Lon a Nanney to Otto Locke, a farmer of Benton county, according to tne Albany Herald. The rains caused the rails of the railroad at Shelburn to spread and early Friday morning a Southern Pacific freight train was ditched. Engine No. ) 61 1 wrs thrown off the track and three freight cir8 were compelled to take the Westside route once more. Mr. anc" Mrs. Sam Thurston left yesterday tor Lios Angeles where they will make a short stay and 1';' -, nd the winter in the dry climit of Ai ua in he ;....pe of r-trCcliL'. V. r'U't-T'i's ien-.ti.. v? -v ; v, a -'or ill k"p their lit' la 1 Id iu their ao- uce " F ftepn ars in the penitentiary for Hiifti Saxon, bo shot and kill ed ilaj. !. 11, an ,i.,tJ wor .'it,iaii iast August Jtar Cottff; Grove, and an indeterminate tence for Thomas Reeves, his pa!, are the sentences imposed by u ude Harris in the Lane county circuit court Friday. Only the extreme youth of the two boys saved them from the gallows. fheW. W. Ireland grocery store has changed hands. The new owner is 1. A. tsoulden, who arrived from Nebraska six weeks ago. Possession was given yesterday morning. T. A. Boulden is a son of Thomas Boulden who is one of Corvallis' substantial citizens. There was a quiet wedding at the court house Saturday after noon at 5 o'clock, when MissO. C. Wilson became the bride of Arthur Kisor. Rev. M. S. Bush perform: 1 tie ceremony in the presence of only tee necessary witnesses, and immediately there- fter the young couple left for Albanv to take the train for their uture home in Seattle. They re estimable young people of Wells, and are tollowed v by the good wishes of many frjends. Another of the "Around tbe Worid on Foot" contigent was in town Tuesday night. 1 hi was Clyde Scott, of Glasgow, Scottland, I who said he was making an t-ffort to visit every country on tbe face f the globe within a period of seven ear-, and during all that time be ia not to exceed 1000 miles on rail roads. If successful he wins a foi- eit of $25,000. That he is something a romancer is evidenced by Lis statement that he walks 50 miles per dav. He talks entertainingly, however, about the several countries he has visited, now having been enroute five years, four months. oledo Register. Chester Coffey the popular photog rapher of this city, was a guest Thursday at the wedding of Byron Gill and Miss Bertha vStaats, which occurred at the bride's home at Airlie. Mr. Coffey and the groom are old classmates and life long friends . Unique Afternoon. In response to very unique in vitations which hid been sent out about 69 ladies gathered at the Mice Pan inp Imp Sat. urdav afternoon to enioy what proved to be one of the most en- lovable social events of the season. The rooms were beautifully decorated with chrvsanthemums and the scene was one of bright ness and gaiety. The invitations stated that there would be a 'Kinde'r symphony" and each lady was requsted to bring her favorite instrument. Such a col lection of musical instruments has never before been seen or heard of in "these parts". There were cow oens, accoraiuns, uai- momcas, rubber dolls that "saueak." little automobiles that have a whistle attached, A ' football horns, toy "'toot horns and everything else imaginable. Frank , White favored the company with two selections and ATicc T.nln finanorlpr canar anrl fV,o ,;,nra ;rt;n in with their insrntnmbL each in hr own Wanrl timv and snch : uB V,-, Kn snn,iu on anv football field in Oregon. The affair was one of the happiest imaginable and conclud-j ed with the disposal of very toothsome refreshments. W. W. Bristow, a former Corvallis man bat now of Portland, was a visitor in this city Saturday, LOST On Saturday evening . a pair of spectacles in a blue velvet bag. Please leave at City Market. The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. chuoh ia to hold a market in Blackledge'e atore Wednesday, Nov. 28th. Pies and cakea a specialty. Remember the date and place. t 95 Henry Stone of tbis city arrived in Colambus, Ohio, safe and sonndjTuesday. He writes that the weather was good during his trip and that be Is in good health and enjoying his visit. He was nine days on the jarnery and will remain lor three months. Thanksgiving will soon be here. Nolan's stock of Table Linens and Napkins ver com plete. Special prices this month. Last Wednesday evening the 14th a real surprise was given Misa Ada Barein ger of Oak Grove in honor of her eight eenth birthday. There were about 25 of her friends present, all taking part in an m prompt a program after which a deli cious luacbeon.wHci the guest t brought, was served. 1 1 the wee horrs of the'mornicfe', . s h.v we e tak' . thi'ir dpartu-.- tjr .ne:' man" b' . ea K?t present declared they nad spent a v.'.-.v r :--aa i" e ienin". Mnnh cred; t is ' tho t arranging the affair. il-ar Goocnou? -,cu Mon-.o;-t it the P: sbyteriau church Tuursday n;gu., 95 No one wis di i;:ipointed in "A Royal Slave" which was presented at the opera house Saturday evening. The scenic effects were unusually good, the costumes gorgeous and beautiful, and the players as a company were better than theaver ege by far. The slave, the scheming mother and the American newspaper re porter were splendidly sustained parts in the play, the latter, as well as the slave , being a favorite with the audience. Clever ps iaiites were introluued b2twasn acts and piano music assisted in making the long waits less wearisome. Do not fail to hear Goodnoneb and Monteith at the Presbyterian church Thursday night. 95 Have your yes fitted by one who knows how Matthews, the optician. 84 f tarr Bakerv has secured the service ot Uck Lilewellvn. the woudertul bread makf-r. 89 if A. J. L. Cator who was accidentallv shot in the ankle last Wednesday morn- inS at the fami,y nomersonthweat of Car- vauis, was brought to this city Sunday morning to remiia for sometime and receive medical treatment. He has apartments attheGerhaid borne. Mrs. Cator, who was in Portland at the time of the a tcirteut arrived hoinp Thursday. Mr. Catoris geHing along as well as could be expected but he will be crippled as a result of the injury . New line Cloaks. Suits. Skirts. Rain coats and Shirt Waists just received at Nolan's. J. Fred Yates accompanied O. V. Hurt to Seattle, Saturday. See Zierolf fir all kinds of grass seed, orchard, timothy and clover seed. 74tf NewGoodsall the time at No lan's- Mrs Louise Hart has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Andrew Hart who died Aug, 5th '06. Her bonds were fixed at $260, with J. A. Whitsitt and E. R. Bryson as sureties. J. A. Whiteside, M. P. Buruett and E. J. New ton were appointed appraisers and the estate was shown to be of the value of $127, which was turned over to the widow. New line Men and Bovs' Suit si Uvercoats, Kain coats and w- l, Douglas shoes just received at 11 uictn Mr. Goovius pushed his plate .from him and folded his napkin. "Matilda," he asked, "who cooked this dinner ?" "Gloriana," said Mrs. Goovius. "She insisted on doing it all herself. You know, she has just completed a course at an expensive cooking school." "Well," rejoined the husband and father, with emphasis, "the monej was well invested. This is the hesi dinner I ever ate." Chicago Trib nnev ... Goats for ea!e, and wood for pale on stock. 92tf gave m0ney by buying your watches and iewelrv of MatthewB the ontician and ieweler. 84tf 1 ' The best baker ever in Corvallis in Voesbursr, at Small's Bakery. 94tf Market Report. liggs peraozen 35c Gutter, creamery per roll 60c. 25c. ". Country per lb potatoes, per bushel 50c - QC Spnng chickens, live - Hogs, dressed - 7c. c 7C Wheat - - 58c. Oats : - - 30-32C A" replenishing stock of the most popular Hate fall sty, i ast received some rather startling in their sudden de;-ariare from the old lines. o j j ,; There's a coat.f or everybody in the choice Jwejoffer from the short jacketto the elaborate Empire ..wrap for evening. i J Each is sold on the label which answers all your style. Today is the day for Jt LstahHshcd The People's Store ijrtiifliiftfiiijrtrjrjq 0 1 If You Wnt I $ c32K ' ' 1 J ifT What Smartly Dressed if fi Ts5 I K 3 CJraih Men Will Wear This Sea- f gf K ffttSn call on us !j i I j Conforming to Fashion's f S u 1 4ls Latast Decrees . . Da- a H rt TvJQ signed by Artist Tailors J If 1 , g&kSyJr ' ' F"asnioned BV Master & K VrrfJ Workmen . . Are Some of Jl j fjfrjj the Reasons Why I" yp t5fi Kuppentieimer I I F.L MILLER 1 W Sole Agent ft" copyright 190s by . Corvallis . . Oregon 8 H THE HOUSE OF KUPPENHBMEJt' D. C.'H lest and. Ghas.B lakes lee. 9 GOJ2YALU& i L&m$DRY. PatronizoZHome Industry Outalda Onfers Solicited. All Work Guaranteed. ALWAYS USES THE BEST STATIONERY Up-tc-late IS NECESSARY FOR A DESIRED EFFECT The Gazette . Is the only of f ice In Corvallis that can deliver the goods. We Can Show1 You See.Zierolf for Economy Jarp.74t I A Wise I J W I Merchant J I v r m Printing mU& tl& coixgH utd long -2 05 IE. Jt Jt 99 questions as to fit, quality and first choice. Are you coming? 1864 J CorvaUSs, Or ICORVALU, OREGON. as E INVITE you to call and examine our fall and winter samples of MADE TO MEAS ' URE clothing. Satisfaction If they don't fit you do not have to take them. GIVE U3 A TRIAL era CORVALLIS, ORE, Onssosite the PesfoffJGe lad Phoae So. 48 1. For Sale. 30,000 acres of land in Lincoln and Benton Counties, Oregoq, along the C. & E. R. R., known as Road Lands, now owned by an "Eastern Company. ' For m M a ! m t i 1 1 5 prices and terms, call or address, L.jJB. Fish, Western Agent, Albany Oregon. . 78-tf