lOCAl AND PtRSCNAL
w . it. liana or Albany was a
Corvallis visitor Wednesday.
J. C. Loomis, of Bellefountain,
was a Corvallis visitor, Wednes
da ,
Mrs. Edward Buxton has been
quite seriously ill during this
week
A. I.. Snell of Alsea was a Cor
vallis visitor, Wednesday, on
business.
D. D. Berman and Jack Cole
drove to Lebanon Wednesday on
a business trip.
Lewis Billings, an OAC bov
has gone to Portland to accept a
position in a drug store. -
Mrs. Ed Blake of Wells was
the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. W. Herbert, this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bell were
the guests of their son, Roy, and
wife, in -Albany, the first of the
week.
Misses Essie Adams and Fran
ces Gellatly spent the Fourth in
Salem and report a delightful
time.
Mrs. Etta Lee is to build a
residence on lots recently pur
chased on Ninth and Jefferson
street.
At Beulah church nextSunday
S. S. at 2 p. m. and K. L. C. E.
at 8 p. m.
Mrs. Harry Wicks of Albany
was the guest the first of the week
of relatives" in this city. j
Mrs. Etta "Fuller-Howard re .
turned Monday evening from
Portland, where she spent the
Fourth with relatives.
Miss. Florence Adams has
gone to Santa Rosa, Calif., where
she will spend the summer with
her mother and brother.
i
Mrs. Lafe Stewart, who has
been very ill with apnendicitis,
the past two weeks, is slowly im
proving.'
Prof. Roy Heater and family
have taken possession of their
new bungalow, just east of the
Taylor store in Jobs addition.
Miss Margaret Snell has gone
to California to visit a sister who
is ill. v On her return to Oregon
Miss Snell will engage in can
vassing for a book.
Miss Letha Berry of Portland,
who is on an extended visit to
Mrs. Tom Riley in this city, has
been visiting friends in Mon
mouth, this week.
Mrs. Samuel Kerr and daugh
ter, Miss Nita, returned home
Wednesday, from a visit with
t'jeir daughter and sister, Mrs.
Frank Bowersox, in Salem. ;
J. J. Cady has begun the erec
tion of a 24x24 cottage on his
lots immediately north of his
other new residence in Jobs ad
dition. It will be for rental pur
poses.
"Mrs. J. W. Howard started
Tuesday on tfie long trip "over
the mountains to her home near
Prineville. She has been look
ing after business in Corvallis
for ten days. ;
Del E. Matthews, the well
known optician, is planning to
start about the 23rd with his
family for Chicago and other
eastern points on a six weeks'
visit with their relatives and old
friends.
Miss Florence Wicks, a trained J Concentrated Lemonade J
nurse of Portland, has been .the j Is just what you want when go-1
guest the past week of her moth- j ing camping. - 1 oz. to one pint '
oi water makes a delicious lem
onade. i For sale by Graham & I
er in this citv.
Cherries -You can pick
15c a gallon. Chas. Ede, on
at
L.
L. JSrooks farm. 5S
The Episcopal church services.
bunday July 12th: 10 a
day-bcnool: 11 a. m
Wells.
58-66
Th.ere was a happy reunion of
the Isaac Jackson family at the
m. SUH- "ul"c in iiuus auuitiuu uu tue
t ourth. Feasting and inerry-
9
Pure Food Department
Phnr r,t a,ija,r mn-niluree aaugntero, Mrs. Maricus
and evening. Morning subject,
the last .of the series of sermons,
"Significance of the First Pente
cost". A general sermon in the
evening. S. S. at 10. a. m. and
K. L. C. E. at 7 p. m. Leader,
Walter Wood.
service and sermon: 5 n. m. Ves- i making was the order of the day
per service. Seats free": All j ana" numerous pictures were tak
welcome. J. W. Armstrong, rec- j en the happy family. Those
tor. - ! present were Isaac Jafkson, wife
Preaching at the Evangelical , f,uu sol "i, oi oryams, ana
Gregg of Bellefountain; Mrs. Jim !
Blodgett of Wrenn, and Mrs.
Bert Woods of Corvallis, all of
whom were accompanied by their
husbands and children.
New line dishes in plain and
f; ncy designs, at . . W: iteside '- &
Cooper's nt
"Mrs. Belknap and daughter,
Miss Frances, Harry Belknap,
Roy and Leo Hollenberg return
ed home Monday from Mary's
Peak, where they had been since
Friday, having gone there to cel
ebrate. They report a- delight
fully cool, enjoyable time, , hav
ing camped about a mile from
the mountain water intake. Of
the entire party, only Harry
Belknap, the smallest member, '
had the temerity to attempt the
New Fall Goods. Will arrive
early in August. All our Sum
mer Goods have fo move at any
old price.' See 4th Page. J. MJ
Nolan & Son.
W. S. Linville is to start in
about ten days for Baker City
for an extended visit with . his
daughter, Mrs. Mildred Patter
son. He will take a vacation of
several months and will probab
ly locate in the "upper country."
Mr. Linville has certainly earn-
ea a rest, navine spent many
Fresh Country Butter and Eggs Every
- . ' - " .Day -
i . .
Every Egg ss tested' by our Electric Tester before we will
accept them, thus insuring perfectly fresh eggs at
- all times for our trade.
Arm and Hammer Soda, - 4 for 22c
Blue Ribbon Tomatoes - 3 for 2oc
Diamond C Soap . . - - 8 for 25c
Fresh Alsea Honey - - 15c comb
Sole "Agents for
Barrington Hall Coffee and Monople Canned Goods
A full fresl line of Heinz's Bottled Goods
for your table anj lunch basket.
Call up Ind. Iviain 21 or BelllSl and your order will
be promptly filled. -
House for rent Will furnish
5-room , modern bungalow, piano
included, for responsible parties.
No children. Phone 377. 58-62
James Ted row is to begin the
erection of a new bungalow for
his own occupancy in the im
mediate future.
Clyde Hayes and Chas. Hout
have both completed windmill
towers with elevated tanks lor
watering purposes.
C L. Huggins has just com
pleted the Francis bungalow,
which is built on a part of the
Cressy tract, west of town.
Robert Berger, who purchased
the R. It Huston residence some
time ago, is having the interior
of the house worked over and
improved this week.
W. P. Lafferty returned Wed
nesday evening from a several
months' business trip to Chicago.
He is as handsome as ever and
seems to be hale and hearty.
Mrs. James Osburn has pur
chased the A. E. Lewis lot, im
mediately across the street east
of the court house, and will build
a residence tnereon in tne near
future.
The cosy bungalow that D. C.
Rose has just had erecred on
his lots in this city is to be com
pleted this week by the contract
or, Newton Adams. It is a very
pretty structure.
A Corvallis man who had oc
casion to make a trip through Sand the work is being
Benton county this week reports as much as possible.
years at the desk, ?.nd his many ' ascent of Mary's Peak. He went
A. L. Ramsey and wife have
gone to Albany, where they will
spend a three weeks' vacation
with the latter's relatives. Dur
ing the absence of Mr. Ramsey
from the Hout meat market,
"Doc" Jackson is acting as clerkr
The Circle lodge had a very
pleasant meeting, Tuesday eve
ning, several visitors being pres
ent. Officers were installed for
the term and at the conclusion
of the business session ice cream,
cake and cherries were enjoyed.
Contractor T. B. Davis return
ed yesterday ffom Portland
where he was called Wednesday
on business. Eleven men are
now employed on the new Y. M.
C. A. building at the college,
is being hurried
tne crops looking nne, Avitn no
indications of a shortage. Ow-
J. R. Montgomery, who re
cently came to Corvallis from
ing to the late rains tlierej is an iowa an(j purchased the F. S.
abundant hay crop. Farm help 'True residence, has just closed a
is said to be scarce. jeai for the Jim Harlan dwell-
1 ii . j.
Kidder-Coote and.inS in lne western pari, oi wmii.
Yamhill Coun-
Mrs. Alice
little daughter, of
tv. have been guests at the
nome tins weeK. Mrs. t oote is
an old Corvallis girl and an OAC
graduate, and many old friends
have been glad to welcome her
once more to this city.
O. B. Connor, for a number of
years the R. F. D. carrier on
rnntp 'n 1 nut. of Pnrvnllic line
traded his property in this city I Corps,
mid also five ban fed mutes with served and
J. E. Cochran of Shedd station,
and the latter is now in Corval
lis, in charge of the place and
the work.
Rev. D. II. Leech and family
go to Brownsville, Monday, fora
long vacation visit. Mr. Leech
and son John go on to the Cas
cades, however, where they will
slaughter deer, bear, and other
big game enough to supply them
selves and all their friends in
Corvallis with venison and other
choice steaks for the balance of
the year maybe.
W. A. Beal, who recently pur
chased a 40-aere farm in the vi
cinity of college hill, has four
acres of vetch from which he
states that he expects 25 tons of
vetch ha-. He has been cutting
the vetch this week and being a
farmer of many years' experience
his estimate is not' likely to be
far wrong. This is -a pretty good
.yield, even for Oregon. , .' "
It will be tor rental purposes.
Mr. Harlan and family are "tent-
"ttr.,11
oTing on tneir otner lots until
they can -erect another house,
The pretty home of Mr. and
Mrs. S. L. Kline was the scene
of a very pleasant social event
last Saturday, when they enter
tained 24 of the members of the
Grand Army and Woman's Re-
Refreshments were
a very enjoyable eve
ning spent by all, as Mr. and
Mrs. Kline are very successful
entertainers.
Dr. B. A. Cathey and family,
accompanied by Mrs. M. J. Mc--Call
and Miss Ottie Greiner of
Kirksville, Missouri, and Mrs.
Mary Robinett and daughter of
Ilalsey, are to start this morning
for the Yachaats where they will
go into camp for several weeks.
The party goes today by private
conveyance, save MrsI Cathey
and Mrs. McCall, who. follow
Monday by train.
Born, Monday, in Portland,
to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowells,
a son. The parents are old Cor-
va'hs residents, where both at- kA :a
tenaea u,. rne m otner was
formerly Miss Amber Humiston,
a popular young lady of this city.
Many friends in Corvallis extend
congratulations. .
See additional locals on the
second page. .
friends wish him a pleasant and
profitable vacation.
Graham & Wells carry a full
line of paints, oils, glass, varn
ishes, including the great china
mel varnish. 59-67
Preaching at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning by the
pastor, Rev. J. R. N. Bell. The
topic "The Eucharist". Com
munion and the reception of
members at the morning service.
The session meets at the manse
Sunday morning at 10:30. All
members of the church are earn
estly requested to be -present at
the y morning midsummer com
munion. Everyone invited and
made welcome.
Miss Anna Quick returned
the first of the week from Port
land, where she had been the
guest of friends.
Stanley Ilammel, an old Cor
vallis boy who practiced military
tactics at OAC when a student
here, has just been elected cap
tain of Company Q., O. N. G., to
succeed Captain C. B. Winn who
has resigned to accept a position
in the quartermaster's depart
ment. Captain Hammel is the
youngest captain in the National
Guard of the state and is said to
be one of the most proficient in
military tactics. His old friends
in Corvallis extend congratula
tions. Buy your groceries of White
side & Cooper. " lltf
Last night, after the Gazette
press hour, Dr. Dye and wife,
: recently returned from Africa,
; were to lecture at the Christian
church. Among the trophies
j brought back from this distant
i land by Dr. Dye is a long ,knife
j with which the cannibals cut off
i the heads of their victims in that
' heathen country which the hero-
to the summit and made the
round trip in four hours.
FOR SALE: Dray and team.
Inquire of City Transfer Com
pany. , 53tf
"Mid-Summer Night's Dream"
Social.
Will be given on the lawn at
the Presbyterian manse on next
Tuesday, 14th inst, from three
o'clock in the afternoon to 10 p.
m. in the evening. Ice cream
and cake, sandwiches and coffee,
pickels, etc. Fine program, mov
ing pictures (living), Romeos
and Juliets, Orlandis and Rosa
linds, Mirandas and Ferdinands
and the Merry Wives of Wind
sor. Come everybody and patro
nize home industry. Given un
der the auspices of the ladies of
the Presbyterian church. 59
A. W. Armstrong and family
have arrived from White Salmon,
Wash, and are now m full posses
sion of the Metcalf home which
they recently purchased, a mile
south of this city. Mr. Metcalf
was up from North Yamhill, his
new home, the first of the week,
returning Tuesday by- private
conveyance, accompanied by his
son Clyde. Their many friends
in and around Corvallis wish
Mr. Metcalf and family good
luck in their new home, and the
community welcomes Mr. Arm
strong and family.
Miss Rose Adams goes to
Newport tomorrow to spend the
summer at the coast.
For Fine Job
the Corvallis Gazette
Printing
go to
Notice of Reduced Rates.
The Corvallis & Eastern Rail
road will sell, daily, between
June 1 and September 30, 1908,
round trip season tickets to De-
ic missionaries are struggling to j troit, Ore., for $3.60. Between
reclaim. The various churches
.held their prayer meeting a half
hour earlier last night, to give
all an opportunity to hear these
-excellent lectures.
For sale House and two lots.
342 Tenth street, corner Adams.
Address G. IT. Carl, Fossil, Ore.
57tf
Twelve gold and 12 silver med
als have been ordered, to be
awarded as first and second
prizes in the various athletic
events that are to be a part of the
All-Benton school fair schedule,
next month. Any and all pupils
of the county schools, including
this year's graduates, are eligible
to entry, and it is expected that
the athletic tournament will be
one of the most interesting fea
tures of the fair. The baseball
games will be between various
teams of the county and the Cor
vallis boys are preparing to par
ticipate. One of the latest fea
tures announced by the commit-
a two mile bicycle race.
which any pupil may enter. .Re
ports received from all parts of
the county point to a highly suc
cessful fair, all the children be
ing actively engaged in growing
vegetables and making other
preparations for the contest.
Closing Out Sale !
COMMENCING
MONDAY, JULY SIXTH
f After considering the matter
thoroughly, we have decided
to discontinue the selling of .
Groceries, and offer the public
oar entire stock of fresh Gro
ceries at Wholesale Prices.
Closing Out Prices to prevail in all
Departments.
F. L. MILLER
142 Second St. Corvallis, Oregon.
For sale First class oak wood,
sawed and split. Also split oak
posts 6 ft. 8 ins. D. S. Adams,
'phone 333. 55-60
June 1st and Oct. 15th, to New
port, Ore., for $3.75; to Yaquina
for $3.25. Return limit of these
tickets October 31, 1908, On
Saturdays and Sundays only,
from June 6th to October 11th,
round trip tickets to Newport at
$2.50, return limit the Monday
following date-of sale. Sundays
only between June 7th and Sept.
27th, round trip tickets to New
port for $1.50, return limit date
of sale. No stopovers allowed
on these tickets.
45tf R. C. Linville, Agent
Bull for Sale.
One registered Holstein bull,
three y ears old Sept. 8, 1908.
Price $75. L. A. Houck, Mon
roe, Ore., R. F. D. 1. Phone
Bellefountain. - 48tf
Portland and Return, Only $3.50.
The Southern Pacific OompaDy and
Corvallis & Eastern Bail way are selling
round trip tickets to Portland from Cor,
valliB for $3.50, good going on any train
Saturday or Sunday eitber via Albany or
weet side and feood returning either via
Albany or west side, Saturday, Sunday
or Ikfonday.
16tf t . E. C. LwtiixK, AjrtrA
'Fresh vegetables ani traits
always on band in their seasor.
Whitesides & Cooper. ntf
"The Most Comfortable
in the House."
Place
VKAOt
MARK
Vudor
PORCH SHADES
Bargain .Sale
OF
Dress Goods
AND
AT
Shoes
HENKLE & DAVIS'
- WE HAVE 1 .
REFRIGERATORS
OF AT L KINDS
O. J. BLAQKLEDGE
Administrator's Notice.
Notice is hereby tpven that tke under-stoned h j
been duty appointed by the County Court of the
Slate uf Oregon for the County of Benton as admin
istrator of the estate of If 2. Nichols, deceased, and
that he has duly qualified as such adrainis-rator. All
oersons having claims against said decedent are
hereby notified to present them, duly verified, to
me at my residence in Corvallis, in benton County,
Oreiron. -within six months of the date of this notice.
Dated at Corvallis, Oregon, this Dth day of April,
I9O8 -.'
K. J Nichols.
Administrator of the estate of H. B. Nichols. de
eased. . .. .
WANTED
Form or Business
crroRMATiox
will sell direct to
ot parHcalar about location,
ar from owner joplr who
bnre price.
buyer.
description and state wbeo possession
nao. juuxeee.
can be 1
LUimOB, ies :
IT.
Own YourHome
THE
First National - Bank
of Corvallis
has some
TO WMi IOTS
Near the State Agricultural College
which you can buy on the INSTALL.
MENT PLAN or for cash.
Save Ten or Twenty Dollars
per month and pay the same on a town
lot. Thereafter BUILD YOUR HOME
on the lot and continue to make these
small monthly payments on the home
and you will soon have it paid for and
have no more rent to pay.
For information address
W. H. SAVAGE
, Corvallis, Or
Jersey Bull For Sae. - ,
Descended from Grand Coin and Gold
en Glow : imported cow testing 18 lbs
; DHtler fat in 7 days; with first calf. Ad
j dress, M, S. Woodcock, Corvallis, Ore
'gon, 72 1