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Chicken'pox has appeared m Cor
yalhs the past few days." f ( '.
slia. Holiistor want 4a Eoger.e
yesterday . to , ,tjbU witft relatives.
Mrs; Maryt YockeyT has; visited
friends ia Albany: the past few
Tr; EUDaria of 'this city was
registered-at; Hotel Willamette, in
Salem, Friday. .-- : :
Miss SaphU' Hartley, who has
been suffering with appendicitis, is
slowly improving.:
Mrv Abbott, Sr.,' is very ill at the
home of bis son C.' D. in this city.
His condition is quite serious.
Arthur Boquet, the well-known
student, was a Portland visitor last
week. t
Charles McHenry is building a
cottage on his lots in Job's addition
just south of T. T. Vincent's home.
Miss Gussie Bottemiller of The
Dalles was the guest several days
last week of Miss Agnes Wilson in
this city.
Mrs. Sarah Lewis of Rickreal left
Saturday for a visit in Philomath,
utter spending several days at the
Mis. Joh neon, home in South Cor
vallis. The Order of Washingtons are to
hav a basket eocial at their hall
next f Monday night, which will
doubtless be a jolly atlair..
Mrs. Bryant Young is expected
home imooediatly from Albion,
Wnsh.. where "she has fpeut tbe
past few months with her daughter.
Prof. C. E. Bradley' foi'merly of
P. U. but n f lb" Oregon Agri-
culiural collie, Corvaiiis, was in
(own for a lv or th hrst ol the
ypt-elr . FnrPMt (iruVK . Time! .
The military ball at OAO armor
Fri my mnt wti iiiii-elv atieuov.i!
and a very enj "yabie affair, gtude
mier's orchestra of Salem furnishei.
ihe music.
There - was a livelv game ol
bnsbetball at OAO armory Satur-
Iday evening between the OAO and
IVViiiauietUo University gi Is' te.m
Ttie content was witnessed bv a
IBOud crowd and the tcore was .16 t.
7, iu favor of OAO.
A big time is being planned for
Iths tilth Wednesilav evening' in
I this month. Tha Maccabee lodge
is getting ready for a jIly social
I time hich will bean entertainment
consisUug of a splendid . program.
ppecial uiueic, games, and a clum
supper. X liia lodge never uoes
lib mi; 9 in a half-hearted way and
eriod time will be had on tnis oc
casion, without doubt.
In a letter to his brother, Harley,
En this city, Dr. J. Frank Hall of
Ubion, Wash., writes: "I attended
the basketball game at Pullman
md saw OAC Bkin W. ' A. C. by a
core of 30 to 14. You have a lit
tle miget, on the OAO team thai
itiy.-t ttie 'a-t si fju) ; (if anyone I
ver saw. 11" 18 a pippin." it l-
liresumed Dr. Hill !el r il ti
I'Swat hie," ihe bakttb.il wizirii
if tbe Northwest.
Kinne lh' arrivil h:iu- of M-.
r.d Mrs. J vm t?pr-ler .frm O.-t-
uir sof i piilii.i's were taken frofi'
Iheir retiidfuoe during Ibef absetice
lurim; lllrt
le G izj(.le rccv-n !y ii.nr;ti'.xid a
hi clnr .-o.ire l hut oi'C.irr, il a Uh
(' 8 ', but t be time nothing a.
11 wis m ssfd as thj no i:e veir
KO.ih tin rooms. Ths 3ufi
ii o.vs are .tins only articles- thai
eietikeii a tiioiiiha siile bo.;r.
tood neaibv with a quanitity of
lvervvare t:iH-eo!i. The cise ib
r t am I y out if ti . ordinary .and
a piuz-e boib to the j'oiicij and
. :r. and Mr. biaigir.-
Ou'Tuefdav there
was a gaiher
ig'i'ors ihi
a' O ik lii'ii.',
g ot t leiiii- inn
ome tr Mr. liar Tier u
heiilj' he ho'st'a SO
Lvrthd :
. JBareinee; is one f ths.oldv.-i
1 iuoM' re.sp.e. d i i ii'.s i i Uii
art of tbe country, and ih raan-
er in. which ; ha performs hi daily
uties and hi well preserved Ioife
tf age of 80 years, spaks wtl
r the life he has led alsi for tin-
untry as a promoter of loni life.
n Tinner sei vi ,i ,r tu- . ft-BSion
Mrs. ard Miss Bareii ger was-.de-ious,
nd wu3 much )yed b
lie gueste.
There is nothing hurts a town t-o
kd as a kicker. If you can not
ty a good word for the plstce wher
u live. lor g.iouneys tase, move
vy. lou will not oe missed
ia town will be m ade a whole lo
kter off without you. Your hoase
per woul i tRfte pleasure n writ-
ga nne cD'.tuary. for you lane
obaDly lie like thunder in atinb-
ting; many virtues .o you that you
ever ' poesessedl and every bod v
ouia Da giau io attend vour
ueraL Brace up and be eocue-
jidy.'Jf a lax 19 tecessary , o mate
k'di-r improvements pay if. even
it doeo seem pretty hjgh. ti4yarvlcuiehes 16! jpia.:h pv .,naeeting: vitb
prorcment in. ue.iuwn,.a,ius.ito
-Fio'il settlement, was -made Sat
urday in the estate of Mabel A
Newth, by-C: 1 f- Newth,;; ad minis
trator, - -
j. B. Marvin arrived . home . Sat
urday from i'eoiia, where he had
been : to see his father who i
seriously iiL v "
A traveling man in Corvallis
Saturday, stated that he had left
'Frieco Thursday evening and the
Berkeley ; hills WJie then - covered
with snow, for the first time in
twelve years.
Jasper Ham9r, who had an arm
broken in tha Price logging camp
on the Luckiamute about six weeks
ago, was in Corvallis Saturday.
His arm. is now almost well and
will be as sound as ever in a short
time. v
A newspaper has space to sell,
not to give away. When you buy
a suit of clothes from a merchant
you do not expect him to wrap up
a pair of shoes, a plug hat or a
lawn mower and present them to
you as a premium for ;your pur
chase. Exchange.
. There was a jolly party at the
Allie . McLaughlin home Friday
night. The affair was planned by
Grant. McLaughlin and A. 7. Fuller
and a good time was the verdict of
the dozen or more young people
who- attended. The usual games
and other features were enjoyed.
"Box ball" is a new game to be in
troduced at St. Johns. It is a
favorite amusement throughout the
East but has mt yet been tried on
this ccast. Tbe sport is as sutiable
for- ladies as for gentlemen, and
combines all the sport of the
bowling allev with none of its ob
jectionable features. More than
r2(X) of these alleys are in use in
the United Statts tor Y. M. C. A.'s.
v js. Lillian L. Taylor has filed
her final account as executrix of the
estate of J mes L. Taylor, deceased,
and Saturday. February 9th, has
iei n set as the date for hearing ob
jections, if any to said final account.
In the estate uf Leona McNulty
Irg. T y lor is "r Iso executor for
Tames Taylor, deceased, ttnd ' h
late of hearing objections in th.
"'cNn'tv estate has been set foi
February 9th.
Shoveling snow is a rather nnve
experienca f r Uregonians m lu
-eetiou, but they went at H with
will Saturday morning. The earth
wa9 white with a two-inch cat whe
Oorvallis peopl-V arose Sif.irday
morning and the feathery flake;
outinu d to fail more or less dur
ing tie forenoon. The small boy
wat in his lory, and everyom
made the best of the unusual con
ation. The weather, in spite ol
She' snow, was warmer.
After an .illness of several years
Mrs.-. Ed. Plunkett died at the
family home in. K'ngs Valley : ai
two o'clock Saturday morning. She
was about 30 years of age and the
a i merit, vvi h which she tuffer-d wa
tuoeiculosis. Toe tunerat occurred
Snodav sod the rem noS were li -
rrt-d in Kings Vaiiey cemeteiy.
I'ph iro ueHiite siirviiors are the
iu band, Edward I lukett, two o
!' '-e children; two (iist.na, Mrs
Tom Alexander ai.d Mrs. Bv Frantz
i K.H Vti:ev, Uiree brothers
() t , Tom ami Walter Reed o
lvina- Va ley and anothrir brother,
V. L. Read,' of Corvallis.
"Kerry li w" at the Corvallis
u-ra bonsn Friday night wasea-it
Uiti best tut'jirioa( attraction that
has been -en here this season. A
ciean, wnolesome p'y and an un-
a.ually good t giregation of players
w.th A-i en D.itiue the exceilert
Iritli comedian in the titia role
wni 'in audience and held ii
hroughoLt -he perfof iininc-. The
Singing ot Mr., JJoone .Was.
p-ii to liui one C'iti'cW'ui-there was
not enough of it. Ihe horee sboe-ii-K
ic-'.e, he cirrii.r pigeons, and
iierfts tiuies wri'e first chiss, and
.1 eprciiEi'ies w-r introduced.
Tho:-e who aid' not attend this
:mv ' i:ii.--ed a treat, and Mr.
G-royes of the opera house deserves
the thanks of the public for secur
ing such an Attraction for. Corvallis
At a meeting held Saturday evening
for jhs purpose of peifecting Organiza
tion of the proposed Conmieriual .club
a - oiisti'iitiori ami bylaws were adopted
anii no'.lur lueedug is failed for Friday
niaht, at wlii:li ti:ue officers lor the club
will be elected. ' -
There was a lively meeting of telephone
patrons in Albany, Saturday, according
to the Herald. It seems that W. D. De
Varney of the Home compa'iy, and Mr.
Howland representing the Pacific States
or Bell company, were present and in
dulged in a lively word-scrimmage, Mr.
DeYarney makin g the farmers an excel
lent offer of service . which Mr.. Howland
could not match,
Notice to the Churches On Thursday
evening Misa Clara. Ansorge,- the state
organizer of the Y department of the
Y. 0. T. U. will-speak7 at the First
Methodist chureff at J7: 30VJ It' baa bees
arranVl,fyr the prayer meetiogs . of the
M) Ansorge. AU re anvitedjo OMaeH
0 J A
Sanday
Hiss ttrei Li'nville..riarneif
tro ti atrrerai '4. uriai:
x
jJa wtr ai &
tldV -l-i:e i rlfjt n'Jin. ..... :.;1.t ;:;
- Mi -, -'. . .' W. !ivl:a Sr.,-- wiia"rr!
been in a Portland nosprtal- for several
months, is reporced as not improVvBsi,
and in a very precarious condition.1 " Her
many friends iu Benton hope for better
news fiom the bedside in the very near
future. ... . i . ....
Starr's Bakery has secured the
services of Dick Llewellyn,; the
wonderful bread maker. 89tf
One of the star players on the . Wil
lamette University basketball team this
year is Miss Stella Bellknap. a Benton
county girl. Her. home : is at Belief
fountain,: ,: : 1 -. -'r'd '
Miss Ella Johnson returned Friday
evening from a week's visit with rela
tives in Albany. .
Wilbur Croft expects to go to Seaside
this week to see about purchasing a con
fectionery store.
Airs. A. J. L. Cator left yesterday for
Portlacd, where she will remain, indefi
nitely. Mrs. Cator is a nurse. , .. V
During the past year the - Albany
creamery made an excellent record.
The annual meeting of the association '
was held this week aud the report
showed that in 1900 39S, ISO pounds of
cream were handled, and 124, - 153
pounds of butter sold. The number of
patrons will average obout 150. The
receipts for the year were $29, 574,t9
and the expenses were $5,G4S. 30. Her
ald. M. B. Iluntly, who was a lead
ing baker in Eugene for 15 years,
is now baking lor Small & Son in
this city. Everything fresh every
evening. 6-14
A. J. Johnson has boen a Portland
business visitor the past few days.
T. M. Benard ib to arrive from Port
land tomorrow. He will be a guest at
the H. Aroidtrone home.
Work on the Johnson brick is at a
standstill on account of the cola sqap, as
tne brick work cannot be done in freez
ing weather. The contractor, W. O.
li.-rkart, and his voc ..r pp .0,1 ' e
time ii toe Herron unu at Iri-h Bend.
til the weather gets warmer so that
w uk can be les.imed.
Tlia arante,' ti.eeun; ai Wells that
io have occuiied i.ext Saturday
dv has bean postpoued one week..: It
oil no be li -d oa Saturday Jahiiary
:?6ih. ve:joiie interested willpleasel
hear the
rtate; iu mind and be present
next week.
Pianos and Organs New and
second band for sal arid . rent.
R. N. Wblte.
Phone 405, : : 5-7
J. C. Lowe, manager " of lbe ' Indepen
dent telephone cohapany of this city, ar
rived home Sanday evening fforp Okla
homa,' where he attended the funeral of
his mother. "
n a'lir n of fire' c.nsel -n n excite
ment about town at 11: 3U Sunday fore
noon. Toe plaza, was at, the tie.: huts
I5ro m b rn but it was extinguished he-l-tie
anv d-niai;e; of. eODseqiiehire- was
done. Mr. Brown was thawing Kthe
water pipe that supples his barn, and
the bay became ignit-xl from the 6re
in the apparatus with which he was do
ing the thawing.
lftnd.tn remain.
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.Jj')e 1.90J. Offerinbitrgjiins in- '"ctafjl
ment, yaud: piii"citorMt we wilVtmake; tliis oiie of tiie; bargti'ni events
; STOBB, ;but
: reaucea;pices , ::. ;
Dry
10a
Outing Flannel:,
124o
1 Lot of colored d ress goods".....
i " $100 " . 4';".
54-in Na vy and Green homespun .
54-in Blue ladies cloth.. ....... .
loo Siikleen . . . . . . . i . i . . . . . . . i
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Extra heavy mixed shirting.
sir
isuS rai9 c' fa !
" ITe atfndaitce qnjiniies . good.at ;tbe
e Aiu6eii!icie jueetiBgtt aom in progress at
the Cpited.EyanKelical; church. There
isja ; deep intereeti manifested and tne
ijiiWdK'is filled :each' hig'ht-; 1 Rev.' Ai-A
'Vt-iter Portland will :'remain all this
wei k,' " and the 'nieetings ' will continne
iadofiniiy rV.-.4r-..
C Ksvnd Mrs.. Mi S.. Bush are to leave
' tomorrow tor Baker City; In their honor
a farewell "reception isto: be held this
evening at the home of Mr.-and Mrs.
MM.! Davis. ' Xhe departure of Rev.
Bush and wife is widely . regretted and
they are followed by - the good wishes of
a : very large circle of friends. .: ? ' ';. :,
i Thomas Fawcett and family moved
the last of the week into the Julian Mc
Fadden house on Fourth street, recently
vacated by Jim Githens. '--;-':"
V'. R, Hansell went to Salem. Sunday
for a mon th's business visit. -
George: Whitesides' ; dray team took a
short spin on its own responsibility yes
terday morning. While the driver was
in the dock office the horses started and '
seeing George after them' they, broke in- ,
to a run. At the Occidental corner,
however,, they gave it up, as the frozen
groiinti.wias toq.hajrj. oa their feet. . o
damage resalted,, , r , .;JU .'-i-i;;j' .!!.
: Th e. m rollnient at-O AC' yesterday : was
reports as- something over 800. , '
...Mrs. Stetter came oyer vfroin .Albany
yesterday on business. .... , , . .,
Born, Sunday, to Mr." and Mrs. O. L.
Hathaway in thiaeity, a son. '
Mr. and Mfs. W. S. Ross of. Sodaville
visited Corvallis friends last week.
Prof. E.- R.. .Lake arrived home Sunday
f.-om attendance at . the : meating of : the
Oregon State Horticultural societv a t
Port land, of which society he is secretary.
Sunday's' Oregonian endorses some of
the remarks made at this gathering by
Prof. Lake relative to Willamette.Valley
fruit.. "The meeting this year was the
largest in the history of the society, 5OO
fruitmen and others participating, and
the results will undoubtedly be far reach
ing.
Appointed a Committee.
As a result ot the demands for
in open Willamette '. river'; made
f t 'e S i.ppeis' and . Producers'
.itivi- ntion at Albany: a com mi t
tef ha been appointed to ; work
for. free locks at Oregon'' City.
The committee, consists of E..
Hoferv of Salem ; W. A. Wessner,
pf ! Independence; Walttr Lvon,
-.f Albany; B. F. Irvine, of Cor
val lis;' Alex 1 I,aFplletee, of Mis
sion Bottom,' Marion County; Ira!
Phelps, 6t ; iaarrisburgy and W.
G. Gilstrap, of Eho; ne. All but
one of the committee ' are news
paper men.' , ' ". "' 1 "":;'
The committee will carry on
ati aetiver campaign::: for condem
nation and purchase; of the locks
and if Federal aid is not secured
befofe iphe)v Oregoti ' Legislature
completes, its session, the legisla
ture will.be asked tc aprropriatc
money to huy the locks. It is
esti mated thst $350,000 would be
nt-cessary for. this purpose and
that it: would save more than that
amount evry vear' to shippers
tributary to; the Willamette..,
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0W ALL CHRISTMAS GOODS
to
WATCH
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WAIT FOR
KLINE'S
GREAT
ANNUAL
CLEARANCE
SALE
Zstablished 1864, , . - ,
In addition to a large and complete
stock of Drugs and Medicines we have a
fine assortment of holiday goods, such as
Choice Perfumes, Toilet Articles, Fine
Stationery, Books, Musical Instru
ments and Pyrograph Outfits.
We also have the famous Edison
Phonograph, the wonder of the age,
: with complete 'line, of records, nothing
better for a holiday gift.
A call at our store will afford
pleasure and profit. ' . '.
;: :.:: Prompt attention to mail orders.
' ' '. f$-
p, genuine -saIei;Grtf 4i5
$10.00
12.50
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16 50
. 20.00
; 2 50
3.00;
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4.50
Mens Suit3 Veducsd to.
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Boys
Youths clothing is aigo included in
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THE TIME
WHEN
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MONEY
AT THE
PEOPLE'S
STORE
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