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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1907)
lOCAL AND PtHSOWl ; R?v. H. L. Pratt returned -Wednesday from a trip' to -Kings Valley. Joseph Edwards of Bellefouutain Vas m business visitor in Corvailis, Wednesday. Mrs. Roy Heater is spending Thackfgivnig with her relatives at Forest Urovee. Mre.C. C. Parker left for Port land, Wednesday, after a visit with Corvailis friend. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ireland spent Thanksgiving at the Roy Rickaid farm, south of Corvailis. '' Chester Lafferty went to Port land, Wednesday morning to spend Thanksgiving with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ei Cummings epent Thanksgiving with Mr. and " Mrs. Homer Lilly, at Wrenn. A sister of . Miss Laura Jackson from Eugene has been visiting the latter in this city the past few days. Miss Hazel Allen of OAC is pending the Thanksgiving vaca- (ion in Portland, where she resides. J. J. Cady, who has been taking treatment in Fortland, is expected bom 3 in a few days. He is improv ed in health. Mrs. G. A. Riggs, who is taking a course at OAC. baa 'gone to Van couver, Wash , to spend Thanks giving with friends. Mr. MoKionon arrived Wednes day from La Grande to spend Thanksgiving with his sister, Miss Ethel McKinnon, at OAU. Miss Stella Bloch accompanied Miss Mary Pigler borne to Salem for the vaoation this week. The young ladies are Waldo Hall girls C. C. Huff returned Wednesday from a six weeks' visit in Indiana with relative. He had an enjoyable trip and saw many inttresting flights. Miss Merle Palmer, who makes ber home at Waldo Hall, is spend ing the vacation days this week as a guest at the Gellatlv farm, west of town. Mrs. Josie Symes, accompanied by her sister, Mis. E. J. Kelly; re turned to her home in Salem, Tues day. She is in very psor health. Mrs. Kelly goes for a visit. Rev. G. H. Gibbi, pastor of the M. E. church, South, will preach next Sunday on the following topics: 11 a. m., "The False and the True;" 7.30 p. m., "The Number to be Saved." 0. GueUfson is one man who had good hay crop this year. This 'week he shipped a carload of baled hay to W. M. Borden, at Newport, and still hu several more carloads for shipment. Miss Graclyn Whitehouse, a pri ma donna who has won fame in "Grand Opera, is one of the latest recruits to tbe musical comedy world, having been secured to sup port Murray & Mack in "The Sun ny Side of Broadway." Cupid must have been working over time, the past few months, .judging from the number of wed dings that occurred in this looahtv, yesterday. The Gazette wishes for all the happy pairs many yean of happiness and prosperity. Lyman Bundy, in charge of the OAC second team, left Wednesday tor The Dalles, where the eleven was to play the team- of that city, yesterday. The Gazette went to press before any report had been received from the game last night. The annual Thanksgiving ball at OAC occurs Friday evening, Decem ber 6'b. The Peerless orchestra of -Salem, of which H. N. Stoudemeier is director, has been engaged to fur nish the mufic, which is assurance that the musical part of the evening will be strictly firstclass. A letter to friends in tHis city re lates that Mrs. Louise Snyder has been very ill with typhoid fever and had been in a Vancouver hospi tal f r 22 days when the letter was written. She was, however, im proving. In Corvailis Mrs. Snyder is remembered as Miss Louise Meeker. The ladies of the C. W. B. M. will nive charge of the services at the Christian church next Sunday morning. Mrs. Handsaker will de liver an address regarding the mis sionary work of the women . of the Christian church. Special musie will be provided. In the evening the pastor will preach on "Opinion, Faith and Knowledge." The male chorus will sing. The announcement of the advance sale for Murray A Mack in the New York success, "The Sunny Side of Broadway." which is full of fun and melody, and contains a chorus of dszzling beauty, gorgeous' gowns and marvelous light effoots, has al most caused a stampede for reserve seats. Murray & Mack have lost none of their popularity, and they are sure to be greeted by a crowded bouse. Born, Tuesday, to Mr. and Mrs. B. F. West, a sua. - - .- - Born, in this citv, Wednesday, to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hall, a son. T. Fred ' Yates was a ' Portland business visitor during the week. Born, Wednesday, , to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Decker, of Beaver Creek, a son. Dayton Kerr returned Wednes day from a brief visit with Salem relatives. - " -'. ': Miss Carrie Danneman went to Portland, Tuesday, to visit indefi nitely with friends. Clyde Williamson and brother of OAC have gone home to Albany to Spend their vacation.' H. N. Probst went to Albany, Wednesday, where he will spend Thanksgiving at home. , ,. R. D. Hurd of Portland spent Thanksgiving day at the home of bis brother, C. f . Hurd, in this oity. Little Orrin Clark is still very ill with appendicitis, having taken a relapse after he had partially re covered. - x W. A. Sellwood cf OAC left Wed nesday to spend the Thanksgiving holiday vacation with relatives in Portland. ... Misses Belle and Bertha Edwards have gone to their home at Belle fountain to spend the Thanksgiving vacation. George Kerr is clerking for Thatcher, Johnson & Whaley dur ing the absence in Los Angeles of A. P. Johnson. T)A-tn va firrto m fa rtrt frit' t Vi a Vkirv state convention oi tne i. m. u. a. whioh is to 4e held in Albany, December 6-7-8. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hall of Buena Vista came up yesterday to spend Thanksgiving with their son, Har ley Hall, and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. Clark came up from Portland, yesterday, to attend the marriage of their son, Claude, to Mies Julia Fuller. D. K. Lyman, an assistant state secretary of the Y. M. C. A., was a Corvailis visitor, Tuesday and Wed nesday, attending to bueiness in his line. . Dr. -W.J. Kerr returned from Portland and La Grande, Wednes day evening, to eat turkey at home. He delivered addresses at both places. A. D. Limbocker, who has been ill for some time at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Fuller, is in a serious condition, with little or no hope of recovery. Mrs. Rilla Brown arrived Wed nesday from Oakland, California, for a several weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Samuel Kerr, and her brother, William Hansen. The Christian Scientists of this city hold services regularly at 11 o'oiock a. m. each Sunday in Taylor Hall. lhe public is cordially in vited to attend these services. John Day had the misfortune to fall and break bis wrist, Sunday morning, while getting down wood in his woodshed. He slipped on a wet stiok of oak, catching his wrist between the chopping block and a sill, snapping the wrist bone. As Mr. Day is a laboring man, the ac cident is'doubly deplorable. Miss "Mabel Hubler left yesterday morning on the early train for Chehalis, Wash., where she was to be met and married immediately on her arrival, to Kay Jones, at one time a resident of this city. They will reside at Centralia, Wash., where tbe groom is employed. Miss Hubler is the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Hubler and has grown to womanhood in this city, where her many friends unite in good wishes for her happiness. Yesterday was a strenuous day for Rev. T. S. Handsaker. At 10 o'clook he performed a marriage ceremony in the country; at 10:30 he appeared at the Congregational church where he deliveied an able and interesting Thanksgiving ser mon at the union Services, and at one o'clock he was t the Fuller home in Jobs addition where he performed another marriage cere mony and afterwards helped to dis pose of a Thanksgiving feast. We trust the efforts of the day may not be followed by nervous prostra tion. ' ' Of the lecture of Dr. Withy oombe at Halsey last Saturday, a writer trom that town says: "Prof. Withycombe, of OAC, used a chart to illustrate his lecture, 'Conserva tion of Soil,' He said the day was I past when a farmer wqrkei only with his hands the farmer of today was a scientist, and agriculture the master science. He urged smaller nnrnacra and p renter nrrwi nntinn . plaining how the day was not far i . i A ! e uis!aucs wueu wiurs lariu la this valley would be a valuable heritage.", v , " . . Miss Elsie Jot neon, who has been very ill with typhoid f$ver at the home of ber parents in Jobs addi tion, is considerably- improved. - " Mr. and Mrs. Millard Long are to return jtoday froth Monmouth, woere tney ate i nanxsgiving tur key with Mrs. vongj parents, Mr and Mrs. Bur k head. Thanksgiving exercises were held at tbe Corvailis public! schools, Wednesday afternoon, in several of the rooms, after which a vacation was announced until Monday. C. O. Kittilsea, representing the Yukon Brotherhood basketball team of which Claude Swann is coach, was in Corvailis the first of the wetk, arranging for a game tc be played Were between the OA.C and the Yukon Brotherhood teams. The latter aggregation has two open dates, the 17 in sod Isth of Decem ber, but iio definite decision was made in regard to tne game, which will be arranged later. Mr. Kittii sen is from Nome, Alaska. He re ports "Swannie' as being well and doing good work in Seattle with tne Alaska team. . Word has reached Corvailis of the death last Friday, at Oak Ridge, of Mrs. A. L. Pearson. The funer al services were held Sunday at Oak Ridge church, conducted by Rev. Tutten, and interment was in the cemetery nearby. Deceased was a native of Scotland and was about 70 years of age. Her maiden name was Proudfoot She was married to Mr. Pearson in Kentucky and came to Oregcn about 20 years ago. The family resides onthe-Nish farm at Oak Ridge. The only liv ing descendant of the deceased is a grandson, Jack Gates, who resides on tteaver Creek. The funeral of the late Reuben I C. Kiger occurred from the family home at one o'clock, Wednesday afternoon, and was attended by ajj I immense throng of friends, neigh- ! bors and acquaintances of the de parted and the family. The ser vices at the home were in charge of Mrs. Jessie Flint and at Locke cemetery, where interment tok place, Rev. J. R. N. Bell conducted brief burial services. The floral offerings were numerous and beauti ful. In the passing of Mr. Kiger, Cjrvallis loses a good citizen, tbe family a kind and affectionate hus band and father, and much sym pathy is felt for those who mourn. Wilson's Cafe for full course din ner, 25 cents. 97tf Ben Woldt of Portland came up Wed nesday night on a brief buaineis trip. Holiday line of pictures on dir. play at Hollenberg fc Son's. 97-4 Sig Maurer came up from Corvailis this afternoon to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Maurer. Wednesday's Guard. Once a trial, you will always us Special Corvailis Flour. 97-8 J.L. Underwood and family airived from Lebanon yesterday morning to spend Thanksgiving at tbeJ.B. Good man home. Wilson's Cafe for hot tamal' i. 97tf Rev. W. W. Davis will occupy the pul. pit at the Baptist church, Sunday, morn ing and evening. Rev. Davis is a sincer of note and will give a solo at both ser vices. Everybody welcome. WANTED Dining room girl, at Cautborn Hall. 96-9 Chief Wells reports five eases of mea. leg under quarantine in Corvailis at the present time. Care is being taken to prevent tbe spread of the disease. Wilson's Cafe for oyster cock tails. 97tf A purse containing a receipt for water rent, bearing the name of Mrs. Olive jesai, is in possession ot Ubiet Wells, who will surrender the property to the owner at any time. Wilson's Cafe for all kinds nf sandwiches. 97if Episcopal church services, Sunday, December 1st 10 a, m., Sunday School and Bible Class; 11 a. m., Ante-Com-munien, sermon and celebration of Holy Communion: 7:30 p. m., evening ser vice, sermon. Seats free. All welcome. J. W. Armstrone, Rector. Wilson's Cafe open every night until 12 o'clock. 97tf Valley Lodge No. 11, K. of P. will nominate and elect officers next Monday night; after tbe election a smoker will be held. All members are earnestly re quested to attend. We understand spec ial efforts will be made this winter to in crease the membership of this popular order iu Corvailis. For an excellent loaf of bread, try the Corvailis Special Flour. 97-8 Thanksgiving day was clondy and warn in Corvailis. The stores closed about noon and everybody was givea an opportunity to enjoy his turkey dinner at leisure. Unfortunately for the force, it was the Gazette press day, which means that work, not play, was the or der in that establishment. College- color brand of flour is the best put up in toweling sacks 97-8 Rev. M P. Dixon of Dallas was in Corvailis yesterday to attet d the weddiog of hia niece. Miae 8obia Dixon tn Ctaa -rge Dixon. - 3 ;- ' Taken altogether yesterday was an ideal Thanksgiving day in tins city There were many happy family reunions, and good cheer seemed to abound. - " Freeh Yaqmna Bay oysters e7eiy Saturday, at Thatcher & Johnson 's grocery. 86tf Hf you strike a thorn rose ' - Keepa-eoia'l Ef it hails or ef it enows, Kecpa-goin'I " Taint no use to sit and whine - When the fish ain't on your line, Bait yonr hook and keep a-tryin", Keep a-goin'! Big turkey dinner on Tbankegiv mg day at Wilson's Cafe, only 25 cents, 97tf Preaching at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning a ad evening, by the pastor, Rev. J. R. N. Bell. Morning topic, "The Tvpe Tne New Creation;" evening topic, "Who Owns the Earth? Thanksgiving. " Soecial innaic' fat t.ha evening service. Reception ofmembers at the ' morning service by letter or on profession. AH made welcome. C. A. GERHARD will duplicate tbe price of any club offer for any periodicals or combinations. - fiStf One of the finest displays of apples ever seen in Corvailis has been at E. B. Homing's grocery store this wet.k, oc cupying a prominent place in the front Bhow window where it baa attracted mucti attention. In tbe- collection of fruit are Tompkin's Kings, Bellfloaers, 8piUenbergs, Yellow Newtowns, Bald wins and Northern Spies, and tbe apples ' are as large, as beautiful in color and as j luscious in flavor as any ever produced in Hood River or any place else. Special Corvailis Flour carried by all the leading erooers. It is excellent. 97-8 The Corvailis public schools m ade a generous Thanksgiving donation to tbe Boys' and Girls' Aid Society in Portland this week. Tbe collection, when shipped Wednesday night, consisted of nine well filled boxes, two crowded gunny sacks, and about $5 in paoney. Tbe donations included all kinde of vegetables, frnits, jellies, clothing and other necessities, all given with enthusiasm and sympathy by the children of Corvailis to their less fortunate brothers and sisters 'at the Portland institution- Tb'e true spirit of Thanksgiving day accompanied tbe gift and it is hoped the lessen of cheerful giv ing may be as great a benefit to the do nors as the pleasure of tbe recipients is keen in receiving the offeiing. Hive Dr. Lowe relieve your bead and eye ache with a pair of his superior glasses. They cost no more than others and you have the benefit of his skill and over 18 years' experience. 93 Next Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 2nd and 3rd, Dr. Lowe, the physical eyr- specialist, will be at Hotel Cor vailis. Dr. Lowe has been coming to Corvailis for more than 16 years and has lots of friends in Benton county.' 98 LAST CHANCE. uigannc unloading . : SALE: POSITIVELY CLOSES Saturday, Nov. 30 at 10 O'ClockP.M. Sensational Specials Friday & Saturday, LAST TWO DAYS. Come early. S. L. liCLINEjHii64- Large Blue Sign the Place. r LOOM END SALE Continues all This Week Never before have we had a sale of such magnitude. Never before have we sent so many customers out know ing they had A Bargain in Every Bundle All the pink packages you have seen are trom Millers, the store that gives satisfaction to everyone; the store that guarantees every article to be worth the purchase price. Come this week for Loom End Bargains. F. L MILLER Corvailis, Oregon When you see it in our ad. it's so. You Might Well Ask The WE ARE SELLING- ( 20 CENT WMBTE (SdDTT&PJ IBATTllM FOR HAD fidlt& Pgb Papaiiimdln A good quality too; the only trouble with it is that it has been delayed in transit and a trifle soiled through being so long on the cars. In some cases the papers are broken and consequently they don't look as fresh as when nicely wrapped, but the quality is there and the weight just the same, but 1000 pounds is rather too much for us to handle just now so we have cut the price right in half to afford it's speedy departure. CARPET WARPS. We have just received a shipment of 500 pounds of Carpet Warp, all staple shades. - - v- u
