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.
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