Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1907)
10CAI ANDfEBSONU I. D. Bodins retaraed yesterday from a business trip to Portland Pern Starr and . wife of Belle foontain were Corvallis visitors, 'Wednesday. Henry Franklin arrived. Wed. nesday, from d.. Vernon, Wash od a brief business visit. Tom Read.r and Ike Porter, of Southern Benton, transacted busi ness in Corvallis, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller and Mrs. E izihetn H-tisier are to leave tomorrow fur their home nt Marsh field. Mrs. Nettie Hnbler and daughter, Miss Etbel, cf New London, Ohio, are guests at the M. L. Hnbler home in this city. Miss Jessie Ha ley and Er"in Le non uame in from Bellefountain, Wednesday, to attend the OAC- Cbicago basketball game. Misses Mabel Williamson and Mattie Carter, of Wells, returned, home Tuesday, after witnessing the OAC-Chicago basketball game. R imor has it thtt four prominent ciupls of Corvallis young people are seriously contemplating matri mony in the near future. Guess. Mrs. L. A. Benjamin, Mrs. J. L Manning and Miss Cora Collins, all of Seattle and relatives of Mrs. Ed Feltnn, are guests of the latter in this city. The quarterly mwting of the Cwitrai Willamette Medical Society is to inet in Albany , this evening, and D s. Cathey, Pernot and Farra expect to attend There is to b-i a dancing party, tonight, . t Taylor's ball, which is anticipated with a considerable de gree of pleas re by the young peo ple who are to attend. D. C Rise has been engaged this week in spraying his big prune and apple orchard west of town. This orchard is in prime condition and promises an abundant crop next fall. The rumor is current in Salem that Willamette University is to have a new building for the college of music to cost $15,000, and anoth er rumor is that auother building for the oarapui-, to ost $50,000 So fir, they are but rumors. Judge W. S. McPadden, of Cor- val'is, is in the city attending court. A petition is being freely signed in the city to have tLe judge appointed prosecuting attornev for ibis judicial distri ;t as provided for by an act of the last legislature. Eugene Regis ter. Sidney Smith went to Corviillis yesterday, to watch the basketball game between the Crescents five of Chicago and the OAC team. Sid has a soft spot for basketball and makes a splendid manager. Eu gene Register. It is expected that construction work on the independent telephone system in Corvallis will be com pleted tomorrow and the men go from this city to Albany to work for two weeks. At the end of that time the gang goes to Salem, where it is probable there will be con struction work for a year. At a joint meeting of the Linn council and seven granges, held at Sand Ridge a fpw days ago, it was resolved that "We favor the estab lishment of independent blacksmith , shops by the farmers for the pur-' pose of avoiding paying trust prices and working upon the principle of "Live and let Live." W. A. Buchanan has been ap pointed administrator of the estate of William Thomas, deceased. There is real property estimated at $500, and personal property valued at $600, all in Benton county, and the wife and six children are the heirs. Lincoln Chambers, C. Reed and Sam Kerr have been appointed ap praisers. Special revival services wi'l be gin at the M. E. church, South, next Sunday, March 10th. The pastor will preach, Sunday, on the following subjects: 11 a. m., "The Holy Spirit;" 7:30 p. m., "The Up lifted Saviour." Rev. E. B. Jones will reaoh Corvallis, Monday, and preach each evening through the week. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Henry Wortham has been visit ing friends at Long Tom this week. Miss Bessie Ireland is the gneBt for a week of her sister, near Mon mouth : Mrs. W. W. Ireland went to In dependence, Tuesday, for a visit with relatives. Major and Mrs. Bruce, of South ern Benton, were visitors in Corval lis, Wednesday. A set of three new swinging doors was put in the front of Jack Milne's cigar store, this week. County court has been in session this week, the usual grist of bills being disposed of Wednesday. Miss Bessie Irvine left Wednes day for Brown -ville for a two weeks' visit with her brother, J. D. Irvine, and family. The Chicago Crescent five defeat ed the Dallas basketball team by the score of IS to 14, in Dallas, Tuesday evening. James Kelly, of OAC, returned Tuesday from his home at Lents, Oregon, where be was called about two weeks ago to attend to busi ness matters.;' - Frank Cole ind family have leased the Clarence Vidito house, near th saw mill, and will occupy it in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. John Kiiwr have gone to their island ranch, where they will spend two or three weeks, spraying their fruit trees and doing other necessary spring work. W. C. Metcalf and Sm Dixon are expected to return tomorrow from Davton, where they have been the pist few days, looking at real estate, with a view to purchasing, Charles Butler, of Portland, has been in Corvallis, this : wek, look ing for horses, and Wednesday a number were taken by boat to the metropolis, Mr. Butler having sue ceeded in his search. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Vidito de parted for Newport, Wednesday, where they are to reside and engsge in operating the cay View hotel for the summer in partnership with Clarence Chipman. A nother popular musical event is to take place in the college chapel on Saturday evening, March 16th. It is a recital by tbe pupils of the school or Music, and will begin promptly at 8:30 o'clock. The Presbyterian Ccristian En deavor young peop held a busi ness meeting and social at the home of Miss Mary Sutherland, Tuesday eveniog, which was enj yed by quite a crowd of members and friends of the society. Mr. and Mis. D. D. Pittman cele brated the 15th anniversary of their marriage at their home in this city a few days ago. About 25 . guests enjoyed the occasion, and many bf-autnul presents were bestowed on the host and hostess in honor of the event. Monday and Tuesday the county clerk was bvsy attending to pension paperB for the old soldiers, 44 sets ot papers being presented on Mon day. There were also seven appli cation for increase of pension un der tne neiv law in regard to age limit. O. J. Blackledge, on a recent trip to Portland, invested in ral estate, purchasing three lots in Jiaet Port land on the Vancouver car line. Property of all kinds in the metrop olis is advancing by "jumps," and there is a remarkable building boom on, just now. Miss Nora Miller is several thous and votes ahead in this, the eighth district, of tbe Telegram contest work, and it now seems probable thatshe mey enjoy a free trip to the Jamestown Exposition as a guest of tne Telegram. She secures her votes by getting subscriptions, and her friends are standing by her loy ally in the race. The contest closes April 22nd. r re a country out--' ait toe u,, ,. at the C;ty Market, 50c per roll. 17i Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ralls, of Man-1 business visitors, Carl Stebinger, of OAC, has been a visitor in Portland, this week. . . The ladies of - the W.-C. T. U. held -their regular meeting at the roe, were Corvallis Reading room, yesterday afternoon. I Wednesday, Misses Greets Bristow and Edith William Smith went to Oregon Citv. Buckingham, of Bellefountain, visit- Wednesday, on a business trip. ed in Uorvallis tbe nrst of this I WASTED Man and wjman for farm weeK. I worK. ua,u at this office. 19.22 G W. Cammings, of Huuboldt, Mis soari, has purchased the Isaac Jackson 2 acre place a mile wea of this city. lue deal was made Wednesday, and was naunti.fl k. Dnl.Sn.n 0. a. Horace Bro lie, of the "04 class at the con8idera,ion baia8 $1 Tne' Miss Carrie Byerlee, of the class of 04, OAC, is now assistant ma tron at the Baby Home in Portland and is doing well. OAC, is now located in Washing' ton, where he holds a good position as court stenographer The United Artisans were to ini tiate candidates and have a general good time at their hall last night, concluding witti refreshments. Mrs. Arthur Buchanan, Miss Gartrude Barclay and Ross Barclay, of Southern Benton, attended the basketball, game Monday night, Mrs. Richard Franklin left Wednesday, for her home at Anacortes, Wash., after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blakeelee, in this city. Jim Harlan is building a house in the western part of town, on lots property was formerly owaed by J. D. Weils, and is a very attractive little home. Mr. Cammings sad fa nily arriv ed m Corvallis, Tuesday evening, and were to take possession of their new home yesterday. W ANTE D Gn tie man or lady to travel for Merchantile House of large capital. Terriio y at home or abroad to eu't. If desirable the home may be used a headquarters weeKiy salary of fl,UA per year ana expenses. Address, Jos. A. Alexander, Corvallis, Ore. 22 Miss Maggie Heviand. pt Dallas, is the guest for a week of Miss Daisy Brown, in this city. Miss Sylvia Harris, of Lebanon, lEzztiirsKiDiFdlfindgiirs? We haye too large a stock of Ladies' Shirtwaists. We? want to shII th 'm, ,ani quickly, too,,so here are our prices: Regular ft 25 Special $ 98 Regular 1 50 Special 1 14 Regular 1 75 Special I 32 Regular 2 00 Special 1 49 Regular $2 50 Special $ 1 87 Regular 3 00 Special 2 23 Regular 3 50 Special 2 61 Regular 4 00 Special 2 97 Regular $5 00 Special $3 69 is justtouhof the Peter Riokard siting friends in this city. Sale includes new Johnnie Jones styles. Latest fabrics, mohair, batiste and albatr ss, all colors. No old stock; all this season's goods. One week only at home. The foundation is aire id v laid and work will be hurried as rapidly as possible, This evening, at the college, the Pierian literary ' society members are to entertain the Amicitians. Th ese parties are alway enj lyable, It is worth while to repeat fre quently the good advice, given by Dr. Withycombe and Mr. William Schulmerich to specialize on one breed of dairy cattle in one dis trict. If all of the dairy farmers of a district keep th? Bame breed they not only attract buyers , who are looking for cattle of that breed and thus obtain better prices, but ar the number of breeders of pure-bred stock of that kind become more numerous, it becomes easier for each breeder to - secure from his neighbor breeders, bio 3d which mav be needed t3 remedy some weak point in his own herd. Oregon Agriculturist. Mrs. Anna Newell, state vice president of the W. T. C. U. for which she has also been organizer and lecturer, is very ill at Roseburg and is to have, as soon as able, for C 3?4 for her health. Mrs. N5W ell has lectured in Corvallis in the past and is well known, to a large number of Corvallis women, who will teg et to know that she will now be obliged to abandV n her chosen work probably for some years to come. There is to be an entertainment early in Apri', given by the Village Improvement Society, under the direction of Miss Helen V. Craw ford, which premises to be a notable event. Each church and organiza tion is to be requested to donate a tree for the adornment of vsrions unsightly locations in Corvallis, and steps ate to be taken to beauti fy the park that for years has been a neglected spot in Jobs addition. Tha proceeds from the entertain 4 Qeorge Campbell and wife have been tbe guests 'his week of friends in Leb anon. A 11 kinds of clover seed, orchard grass, timothy, and alsike for sale atZierolfs 2if Th. I.HMflt til ... lU a ....guj ,L. uuen?nei for a similar contest was attheOACar- uioiiiunoa u. wllo8o uays. Mondaw nil.hL to wi,nRall tua hoa Miss Jessie Johnson has arrived I ketball game between the OAC unde-l from Portland. to accept a position feated five and the famous "Crescen ts" as lore-lady and trimmer at the t from Evanston, Illinois. In their tour) Barclay millinery establishment, (the latter had baen defeated only eight She is an experienced and artistic times in 59 games, and their fame reach trimmer, and will no doubt prove a I ed Corvallis far in advance of their ar-1 vaiuible assistant at this popular rival. People came from Albanv, BeUe. I Store. I fountaiB, and all the surroundine dis- Amoog those from a distance who tr,cte to 866 the uonte8t and he armorv witnessed the Chicago-OAC basket- w"s i"51" lUB A"e score as hall ffam st the armor MVm.l.ir 28 to 34 ln favor f visitors, whoare D . , . I . . night, were Orr Kyle, Arthur and ,arger men ana Plav a""gber8aine than Harlan Belknap, Bennie Howard, uu ",B uut 100 'ocai team mo Johnnv Minton. Channcev Rarnlav magnibcent work, and there is nothing and George Buckingham, of Belle- bot praiae to hearJ as to ttle showing fountain. made by them. Swan a was not in good v h-j fvr t 1. ttt j condition at the begiuning of the game, x no uirtuuay ui j.rs. o onn w ooob BI1j rew,jVed a severe ioiuiy during the evening by ahout20 friends, who L...,,, ;mr,ir,i hi. ..ii k.:ii;J gatheroJ at tb.9 Woods home and work. There is universal regret that the gave the hostess a very happy sur- plucky lad8 who nava mada 8uch a record Un (uth """" for OAC should, after two veani. hava I 1 , 1 . ,. 1 a. i una a 1 Aata. . unr .u c I o jnKfi a " ""'"J' " .c.jr -;'B"-'""""'"8 r their steel, the visitors being a g9ntl(- manly, courteous bunch, which caused in a social way. A sort of family reunion occurred at the M. M. Waltz home at Belle fountain, Sunday, the guests of honor being Mr. and Mrs. Asbury Stair, of Portland. Sixteen guests enjoved the event and Tuesday a the local team to feel .less keenly their I defeat. NOLAN'S WHITE CARNIVAL rext week. Don't miss it. 221 G., W. Clsxtoo, of the Portland Jour- . .. , . . , . , 1 um, una uccu uau3abtiu( UUMUC9B ill I u iVi t - u k t I Corva'lis several days this week. guests,, was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Clay Starr. A handsome and very durable new truck was shipped to Portland, by boat, Wednesday morning. It went to the transfer company of Fisher & Campbell, the latter of wiiom isT. D. Campbell, a former Corvallis man The truck was built at Hathaway Brothers' black smith shop in this city. Rey. Lake returned, Tuesday, to his home at Roseburg, having been a guest since Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Flett. In his honor, Mrs. Flett entertained about 25 members of the Episcopal church, Monday evening, in a very pleasant manner. Rev. Lake may of the Episcopal church of this city. FOR Spring and Summer We have just received our first large shipment of Spring1 and Summer goods which is now opened and on display in each department for your inspection, and You Can Save 5 Pas Cent Of your cash by trading with us. If you don't believe it call and see. Owing to the illness of Mr. Cornntt. that gentleman and his wife did not leave Corvallis, Monday, as they had ex pected, but were obliged to wait until Wednesday, when tbev departed for Halsey, en route to their Southern Ore gon home. Among those in attendance at the bas ketball game this week were the follow ing from Bellefountain : Greetaand Floyd Bristow, Connor, Carroll and Hazel Kd- warde, Stella Myers amd Wade Binton. Go to P. M. Zierolf for the best grass and clover seed. 22 if A college prank that goes beyond tbe limit of fan and savors very strongly of 'cus?edness" was perpetrated Tuesday night by persons unknown, who painted 09" in larse letters on the new Inther- an church thai, is nesting completion out on college hill. While it would appear to be the work of the Sophomores, it is emphatically denied and bitterly con demned by the entire class, as it is in fact by the whole school. Fan is fun only so long as it is innocent and does not interfere with the rights of others. Such work as that of defacing a house of worship, or, in fact any other prop3rty, is mere hoodlumism and as such meets with nothing but condemnation from all right minded people. Fresh country butter all the time, at the City Market, 50c per 10IL 17tf Mrs. Betty Bidders, of near Saver, was a buBiness visitor in Corvallis, Wed ment will go for improvements along I nesday, paying her taxes and looking the same lines. 1 after other matters. Miss Mary Nolan leaves today for Portland, for a visit with friends. There is no uneasiness among Corvallis carpenters, masons and mechanics this soiinz as to where work is to corns from. as there is a job for every man who will I take it. and the onlv trouble is in secnr-1 1 ing enough men to do the work that must be done. Building of all kinds is to be done, and it is reported that the car penters will be overwhelmed with work. A village improvement society for Jobs addition was organized Wednesday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Mandana Thorp, to work in unison with the origi nal society which has tor a long time taken an active interest in tne up-build-ing and beautifying of OorvalUs. There was a good attendance at the meeting aui much enthusiasm was manifested by those present. Officers were appointed as follows: President, Mrs. Emily Lumm; secretary, Mrs. Harris; treasurer, Mrs. T. J. Thorp. Meetings are to be held tbe first Monday in each mouth, and the public is invited to attend. Fm CORVALLIS, WHEN YOU SEE IT IN 0URAD. irSSO OREGON. 25 Brands of BREAKFAST FOODS We Carry BUT YOU WANT TO TRY TIIE LATEST TOASTED FLM Itev. J. E. N. Bell . and family arrived yesterday from Baker City and have tak en possession of the Presbyterian ma nee. Rev. Bell will occupy the pulpit at tbe Presbyterian church at tbe usual hours, Sunday, and the public is invited to these services. Subject at the Christian Church next Sundav morning;' "Intimacy With Christ." Evening theme; "A Change of Heart." The male chorus will sing. . Mrs. A.; J. Metzger went to Portland, Wednesday, for a -few days' visit with her parents, Mr. and : Mrs. E. J, Garrow, formerly of this city. , H, Hirscbberg, of Independence, was among the outof town visitors who wit nessed the second game of basketball at OAC, Wednesday night. : Misa Pauline Kline went to Portland, Wednesday, for a week's visit , with rel tives. A large crowd, attended the nnique "birthday party", at the : Presbyterian church, Wedneseay evening, and every one had a good time. There was an in teresting program ot mnsical and literary numbers, and a neat earn was realized from the affair. - Wallace ' Baldwin returned Wednes day from a month spent at Newport and Toledo, in a pleasure trip. He will re main in this city for a time; This food is put up in one pound packages and sold for t 5 cents a package at HODES GROCERY Om O. HImmtmntfm Cr ic. Blakmmlam. CORVALLIS STEAM LAUNDRY. Patronizo Homo Industry. St&m Om Ordon Soil I All Work SranafN SolloHmd. d. OORVALUS, OREOCK, I 1 - 1 Captain J. W, Crawford is able to be about again, after being confined at home a couple of weeks with illness. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hartley arrived from Portland, Wednesday. Their daughter, Miss Sophia, is recovering as rapidly as could be expected from her operation for ' apcendicitis, performed a few weeks ago. There will be regular . services at the Congregational church next Sunday morning.; Christian, Endeavor at 6:30. Everyone cordially invited. NOLAN'S WHITE CARNIVAL next week. Don't misa it. 22 Mrs. Tom Riley was a guest of friends and relatives in Albany, yesterday. Erwin Lemon left for McMinnville, yesterday, en route to his home at Grass Valley. Grant Hawley retnrned to his home in Portland, Tuesday, after a visit with Cor vallis relatives. Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given to all whom it may con- , cera that the undersigned has been duly appoint ed by the County Court of Benton County, Ore gon, administrator of the estate of Alexander Ben nett, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said Alexander Bennett, (deceased, are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouchers therefor, dalv verifed as by law required, within six months from the date hereof, to the undersigned at his residence at &.onroe, Orefron, or at the office of McFaddea & Bryson, at torneys. Corvallis, Oregon. Dated March 8th. 1907. E. BENNETT. Administrator cf the estate of Alexander Bennett, deceased.
