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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1907)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL Lewis Gray left Tuesday for Los Angeles on a business trip.- v . Born, Tuesday,. to Mr. and Mrs 2f. B. Travis, of this city, a son. " Prof. E. F. Pernot baa been i Portland business visitor this week Prof. J. B. Horner was a busi ness visitor in Aloany, Wednesday; Rer. T. S- Handsaker returned yesterday from a few days' visit in Portland. Mrs. Pyburn of ' Philomath has been visiting relatives in Coryallis this week. Dr. L. G.. Altaian of Salem was a CorvaUls bueraess visitor the first of the week. Tbe little child of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Miner which has been suffer ing with pneumonia, is recovering. Dr. and Mrs. Handford have moved this week into the new house just built by Charles Young and wife. Miss Sylva Starr has added a Dew counter to her establishment, the Bazaar, to accommodate her ctock of Xmas goods which is now Arriving. Assistant General Secretary Heil man of the Portland Y. M. C. A. was in Corvallis, Tuesday, to confer with Secretary Hurd on business pertaining to the association. Men have been engaged this week in filling in the sewer ditch from the Harris store to the laundry. The rain and mud have made the work very unpleasant and difficult. Forty loads of mud were scraped cp and hauled off of Main stret the early part of this week, the mud being dumped in the river. The improvement on the street is very marked. Mies Claire Starr of Bellefountain, an OAC girl, was in Gprvallis over Sunday and went on to Albany tbe first of this week, where she will take treatment for catarrhal trouble of the nose and throat. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Hawkins of Eugene have been guests the past few days of Mr. and Mrs. Toll Nor ton and other friends and relatives in this city. They are former old time residents of this county. A letter from Misses Mary and Alice Jones, of Corvallis, now tak ing a normal course in Los Angeles, states that both have successfully passed the examinations this term and that they will complete the course end be ready to teuch in that Mate in the spring. All this week a man has been demonstrating the merits of a cer tain kind of range, at Hoilenberg & Son's store, Hot biscuits, baked While you wait, and hot coffee, are served to all who "drop in" to see the stove and hear the story of its good points. In climbing into a fellow student's window for fun, tbrougn a window at Cauthoin Hall this week, Bert Window lost his hold and fell from the second story to tbe ground, striking on his shoulder. Fortunate ly no bones weie broken and while considerably bruised and shaken the young man it able to be about. A. K. Milner, formerly a well known Corvallis resident but now of Portland, arrived the first of the week for a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Mamie Clark, and little son, Orris. The latter is now convalesc ing, after a long and serious attack of appendicitis. Mr.. Milner return ed to Portland, Wednesday. S. L. Bennett of the OAC football team, who hunted up relatives in Sun Francisco and missed joining the team on the return trip, arrived Tuesday, "all alon9." too late to share' in the demonstration given the team at the armory, Monday afteSoon, but none the less a hero and eutitled to a just share of the honors. There was a pretty wedding at Bellefountain, Thanksgiving day, the bride being Miss Floy Hawley and the groom Leonard Lyle, both popular and respected young peo ple of that neighborhood. The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. M. Waltz in ihe presence of 25 relatives and friend. Mrs. Waltz Bang "O Promise Me," preceding the ceremony and also played the wedding march. The happy young couole have the eood wishes of many friends. A crowded house greeted the old time favorites, Murray & Mack, at tbe opera house, Monday night. The performance was perhaps the beat they have ever given in Cor vallis, several new features having been added. A chorus of really pretty girls, beautiful costumes and very good scenic effects are features of, tbe play. The next high class attraction at the Oorvallis opera house is "The Holy City," which is worth anyone's while. Manager Groves states that this play will be put out by a very strong company ' J. Fred Yates made a busineer trip to Salem, yesterday. O. J. Blackledge, the furniture dealer, left yesterday for Portland on a business trip. fbe Dallas hotel has been pur chased by Clarence Chipman and J. E. Farmer, both of Corvallis, ' The Barnacles held a skating party at the rink Wednesday night that -was largely attended and much enjoyed. ' " The C. W. B. M. of the Christian church is to be entertained this af ternoon byMrs. Byron Hunter, at her home on Fifth street. The Ladies' Aid society, of the Christian church met Tuesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. F. S. True and had a very pleasant time. Mrs. W. T. Porter of Ephrata, Wash., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. William Porter, in this ciiy. She will remain until after the holidays. G. F. Brown, the local stock buy er, went to Portland, Monday, with carload of sheep. Ihe sheep were sold to the Union Meat Com pany. There is to be a dancing party to night at the Armory, given by the cadets. The Peerless orchestra ar rives to-day from Salem to furnish the music. A. H. Limbocker has had one of his eyes reuoved, having suffered with it for a long time. He is rap idly recovering from the operation and is able to sit up. .far fir! Fullfir ban had a. slioht. stroke of paralysis and is confined to his bed. Qn account of his fath er's illness, George Fuller is temp orarily off duty as drayman. LOST Monday, on , streets or college campus, a lady's purse, con taining upwards of f 5s0. Leave at Gazette office and receive reward. Cecil Raffety, Waldo Hall. 100-1 Rev. G. H. Gibba, pastor of tbe M . E. church, South, will preach next Sunday on the following top ics: 11 a. m., .serving wun tJnnsi;" 7:30 p. m., "Lessons Prom the Life of Jacob." Wednesday was pension day at tbe county clerk's office, 56 vouch ers being issued. Of this number 44 were issued to men, aggregating $1631.67, and 12 to widows, aggre gating $312. Mr. a ad Mrs. Rowley have ar rived from Idaho to make their home in this city. They are the parents of Dr. Rowley. They are moving into a residence on north Fourth street. . Miss Maud Ross has been a vis itor at OAC this week, leaving yes terday for Albany. She is assistant state secretary of the Y. W. C. A. and Wednesday addressed the "Y" girls in college chapel. All members of th Masonic or der are urged to be present at the next meeting, which occurs on the third Wednesday of this month. The election of officers for the en suing year will be held. Last Sunday was the "C. W. B. M. day" at tbe Christian church and the collection amounted to $42. This money goes to the Chinese school in Portland, which is support ed by this denomination. The topic at the Congregational church next Sunday morning will be "Tbe Transforming Touch of tbe Christ." Sunday School and Chris tian Endeavor at the usual hours. The evening topic will be "We Would See Jesus." Preaching at the Presbyterian church, Sunday morning and eve ning by the pastor, Rev. J. K.N. Bell. The morning topic will oe "Parasitism;" evening topic, "Clas sification." All, and strangers es pecially, made welcome. The pews are fiee, and very fine music by the double octette. The annual state convention of the Y. M. C. A. convenes in Albany this afternoon at. 2:15. Two New York men, fresh from the interna tional convention held at Washing ton, D. C., last week are among tbe speakers. Secretary C. T. Hurd and between 30 and 40 men are to go from OAC today to attend the meeting. Mr. Hurd delivers an ad dress tomorrow before the conven tion on "The Place of the Religious Meeting in the Association and How to Fill Ii." Christmas goods are arriving at all the Corvallis establishments where such goods are handled and many windows are already show ing attractive displays. The early Christmas shopping idea is taking a firm hold on the American people and it is to the interest or everyone that the holiday buying be done csrlv. Tt vivas one a better ODDor- tuoity to make a good choice, does not work tVe clerks to death and saves tbe nerves and tempers of all concerned from being worn to a irezzle. LOOM END SALE Gonti n ues a 1 1 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 EverySundle All th& pink packages you have seen are Irom Millers, the store that gives satisfaction to everyone; the Wilson's sandwiches. Cafe for all kinds of 97tf store that ibe worth guarantees every article to the purchase price. ' Come this week for Loom End Bargains. F. L. MILLER CorvalHs, Oregon When you see it in our ad. it's so. . - W. J. Campbell returned to his home in Portland the hrst of the week after a few days' visit with bis sister, Miss Nancy Campbell, in this city. Mrs. Annie Bradley whose trial for the murder of United States Senator Brown has created world wide interest, was acquitted Tues day by the jury, which on the first ballot stood 11 lor acquittal and one for conviction and on the second ballot was unanimous tor acquittal. There was a demonstration of ap proval in the court room when the verdict was announced. Now Mrs. Bradley is to" bring suit to break the will of the late senator in order that her two sous, who are Brown's sons, may share the fortune of $oU,- 000. Mr. and Mrs- George von der Hellen are to sail for Manila on the 17th of this month, where the form er has accepted a lieutenancy in the Philippine constaDuiary, me posi tion being the same as that held Jy Floyd W imams, tt.an oieiwer ana T. W. Scott, all old OAU boys. While in college in this city Mr. von der Hellen waB recognized as pos sessing unusual skill in the military work and was recently onerea a lieutenancy in the regular army, but declined. Mr. and Mrs. von de; Hellen are at Sutton, California, where they went immediately after their marriage in this city,. As Miss Grace Huff the latter is held in lov- e remembrance by a host of friends here, and Mr. von der Hel len was also a very popular xO AC student. It fell to the lot of Prof. Fulker- son and Superintendent Denman to solve a veritable Chinese puzzle, a few evenings ago, when all the li brary looks for the various school districts in Benton county arrived Instead of being shipped in order, each district's books in a separate Darcel, the entire lot came together in a "jumble" and had to be segre gated by the Corvallis people. Simi lar trouble nas oetu eiponouucu elsewhere, and those who have had to do the sorting were not at all flattBrincr in their remarks about the state commission which shipped thebcoks in such disorder. The books for the Corvallis school are now all in place. n. a rkrHARD will duplicate the price of any club offer for any periodicals or combinations. 98" Next Sundav night will be "boys' night" at the Christian cburch. The Boys' ciub will be guests ot Honor, ice pastor will preach on "Knighthood" and special music will be provided. Don't forget the 12th! 100 Following are the city officers elected m.t Nawnnrt. Monday: Mayor, E. A. Ben- sell ; Recorder, A. P. Pampton ; treasurer, Gilbert golden; marehall, J. J. uurdeu; Councilmen, G. L. Gray, John A. Oleson, Charles jWinant, Ed Siedler. Did you ever hear any negro melodies? 100 The Episcopal church, corner Jefferson and 7th streets. Services Sunday, Dec 8th. 10 a. m., Sunday School and Bible class: 11 a. m.. morning service and ser mon : 7 :30 d. m.'. evemne service, beats free. All welcome. J. VV. Armstrong, Rector. Wilson's Cafa for hot tamales. 97tf "The frost is on the pumpkin And the fodder's ia the shock, The gobbler's ceased to gobble And dominate his flock ; The apple's in the cider And the pumpkin's in the pie, The feed is in the granary And the pig is in the sty. Ex, Wilson's Cafe for oyster cock tails. 97tf HOLLY stationery, Christmas taK8. seals and mo', toe, at Graham & Wells. 88tf Yield of 777 bushels of potatoes from a single acre; of five tons of timothy from an acre at a single cutting; an equal ton nage of alfalfa, and record yields of 96 bushels of oats and 68 bushels of wheat per acre for the average of fields, are some of the things that entitle Klamath to its slogan of "The Land Where Things Grow." ' Asparagus and celery are two products that give exceptional results in that basin, and will doubtless become staple crops Ex. Wiison's Cafe open every night until 12 o'clock:. 97tf The Telegram gives its selection for an "All Northwest" football tea n as fol lows: Left end, Savidge of Idaho: left tackle, Grimtn of Washington ; left guard, Philbrook cf Whitman; center, Tegt uifier of Washington; right guard, Jamie son of OAC; right tackle, Dimick of Whitman; right end, Mackay of Vash ington; quarter, Kuykendall of Oregon; left halt. Nissen ot W. S. C; right half, Rader of W. S. O; iullbaca, Clarke of Oregon. 1 - - : i BEGINS Saturday, Dec. 7, AT 8 A. M. All Holiday Goods on sale at less than Wholesale. DOLLS, TOYS, TEDDY BEARS, FANCY BOXES, HANDKERCHIEFS, ETC., ETC. All Other Lines Have Again Been Reduced Buy now, save one-half. Store positively closes December 21 and will remain closed nntil late in Jannary. S-.L KLINE, Established 1864. Holiday line of pictures on dis play at Uollenberg & Son's. 97-4 The Bpaulding Logging company's boat, "The City of Eugene," passed thiough Saturday from Corvallis, having in tow a log raft of probably 200,000 feet which will be towed to the Oregon City pulp mills. The boaf "Gray Eagle," whi.;h has been undergoing repairs, is now al most ready for service and machinists are busy completing the piping and ma chine work in tbe boiler room of the boat. Th boat will soon be in shape for business and will bs used almost wholly for the purpose of towing logs tor the company. The large scow wbich the company is having built is also neariog completion and will be put into service with the "Gray Eagle" to carry wood principally. Ex. Wilson's Cafe for full course din ner, 25 cents. 97ti J. A. Dawson is Albany Nurseries, order. agent for the Give him your 99-Q Prof.. H. T. French, director of the Idaho Experiment Slaiion, Moscow, Ida ho, writes: "The University Institute and Short Courses in Horticulture and Dairy ing will open Jan. 27 anJ continue to Feb. 8, 190S. All interested in horticul ture, dairying or any other branch of ag riculture, are earnestly requested to at tend, Tuitien free. Circulars giving de tails of the work can "bp had upon appli cation to Prof. French." Rural Spirit Prof. French is a former popular OAC professor, and tbe position which be now occupies in the Idaho University shows thai he has met with pronounced success there. Fresh Yaquina Bay oysters eyeiy Saturday, at Thatcher & Johnson's grocery. 86tf HERE IS SOME SOUND ADVICE Which Will Help You in the Purchase HEW ORES Of that And Little History Regarding the Merits of We take it for granted that npon entering the store yon have decided upon the color yon. wish, it is satisfactory; next you ask "is it all 1' and are satisfied that it is; how often do you ask the following most important 'question of the sales person? "Is the weft and warp of same weight? Is welt and warp of same quality yarn? Is the dye perfectly free from acids? Is the finish pt manent so that it will retain its glossy appearance? These ques tions can all be answered truthfully regarding our Broadhead Dress Materials B 1 ROADHEADS Purify the Wool ROABHEADS Spin Their Own Yarn ROADHEADS Weave the Material ROADHEADS Use Their Own Dyes ROADHEADS Finish Their Own Goods mi v ' ii t4. tiom ati a a lnwsr Ttvif.fl than you nay inereoy guaranteeing yuu a icnau un m. v - avA nf for shoddy goods. We have just received today, December 3rd, 340 yara s 01 the above goods, consisting ot Plain and Fancy weaves, m Serges and Panamas in Brown, Navy, Gamut and Black at price 75ctsr$1-00r 1-25, l1.50r 2.00 Per Yard 3 We would advise your coming as soon as possible for these goods, as they are distinctly different to what has been shown this season and correct in. every detail this, season. A
