lOCAL AND PERS0N41
Ivan Hawley of Bellefountain
was a business visitor in Corval
lis Friday. .
Born, in this city, Wednesday,
to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Handy, a
daughter.
We have plenty of old papers
for sale. Lots of good reading
in tbem, too.
W. R. Hand, the Albany arch
itect was a business visitor in
Corvallis Friday.
Paul Truitt of Wrenn was
among the Saturday business
visitors in Corvallis..
Miss Bettie Thorp has return
ed from her vacation, which she'
spent in the Hose city.
. Mrs. W. II. Ililderbrand, of
Arizona, is visiting in this city
with her uncle, D. C. Rose.
K. W. S. Pratt and son, How
ard, went to Elk City, Friday,
ior a ten days fishing trip.
Scott and Ellsworth Prindle of
the Five Rivers country were
transacting business in Corvallis
Saturday.
Miss Mae Gerhard was expect
ed to return yesterday from a
visit with friends at Monroe and
J unction City.
Mrs. Clav Gilbert, who form
erly resided in this city, is very
ill with typhoid fever at the fam
ily home in Medford.
Mrs. Jane Price left yesterday
for her home in Portland, after
a visit of some weeks with Ben
ton county relatives.
'Misses Ida Raglan and Vera
Stevens returned yesterday from
an over-Sunday visit at the form
er's home near Brownsville.
Mrs. Ruth Clark has arrived
from Baker City for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. Fred Clark, and
old friends and neighbors in this
city.
Bennett Oleson of Five Rivers
was in Corvallis, Saturday. He
says the finest fishing in Oregon
is found near his home on the
Yachaats.
Mrs. J. II. Short leaves this
week for her home in Kansas
City, after a month's visit in
Corvallis with her parents, Mr.
ana Mrs. sinpiey.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Taylor,
Mrs. Janet Smith and Jim
Wheeler returned home Thurs
day from their two weeks' out
ing in the Yachaats.
Thad Blackledge went to the
Yachaats country the last of the
week for a vacation, and O. J.
Blackledge came home Friday
to take charge of the store.
Claude and Artie Starr were
in town from Bellefountain, Fri
day. The former is having a
new residence built on his farm,
Artie Starr being the contractor.
Farmers are busy now, cut
ting their fall grain, many acres
being already in the shock. The
hay crop is about all cared for
and the yield was unusually
good.
Miss Laura Waggoner lias just
completed a very successful term
of school in the Bryant district,
north of town, and has been en
gaged to teach the Newton school
this fall.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith of Portland
has been the guest of her broth
er, T. II. Crawford, in this city
the past week. Friday she went
to .Monroe to see her sister, Mrs
Clav Starr.
Telt Burnett returned Satur
day from a two weeks' outing at
the coast.
Albert Tedrow relumed Sat
urday from a vacation trip to
Yachaats.
Remember J. M. Nolan Snn's
Famous Sale closes Saturday eve
ning, August 1st. 63-64
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barden re-'
turned Testerday from a few
days' visit with old friends in
McMinnville.
Dr. P. T. Starr and family
went to Sodaville the last of the
week where thev went into camn
for a several weeks' . vacation.
Dr. Starr returned yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clark of
Glenns Ferry, Idaho,, have ar
rived for a visit with relatives
and friends. Ed is an old Coi
vallis boy who has met with de
cided success in the business
world since leaving here, and a
host of old friends are glad to
see mm once more.
W. S. Linville departed the
iasi 01 tne week tor Carlton,
where he will visit for a time
with his daughter, Mrs. A. D.
Morrison. Later he will go to
Baker City where another daugh
ter, Ivirs. Mildred Patterson, re
sides, and it is probable he will
decide to locate in that section.
Rev. T. S. Handsakfir A-rnapforl
to go to Summit yesterday where
he will spend some time in the
bracing atmosphere of the moun
tains, witn mends. Mrs. Hand
saker left yesterday for Walla
Walla, Wash., where she will re
main with her Darents until Mr
Handsaker's arrival there, early
in August.
H. W. Kaunisch p-avfl an niifn.
mobile party Thursday in honor
vi ins motner. Hie narr.v visit.
ed Monroe, Junction, Harrisburg,
Shedd, and Halsey. A very nice
dinner was served at Halsey, it
being specially ordered for the
party They traveled sixty five
miles, and all claim to have had
a glorious time.
Dr. W.J. Kerr and W. A. Jen
sen went to Newport, Saturday,
for an extended vacation.
Grading of the streets in Mc
Fadden's new "Hill addition"
near the college is in progress.
The lots, it is stated, are selling
at $550 and $500 each.
Remember J. M. Nolan &. Son's
Famous Sale closes Saturday eve
ning, August 1st. 63-64
: The brick work was completed
on the Y. M. C. A., building at
the college, Saturday," arid the
workmen returned to Portland.
Plumbers began their work yes
terday.
Buy your groceries of White
isde & Cooper. lltf
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters of
Elmira, Lane county, were in
Corvalls yerterday in their auto.
The former is an old OAC foot-
Quite a number of Corvallis
people are sleenin? in tents this
summer, being no doubt under
the impression :' that they there
k i ii i . -
ij uavc iue oenent oi an unlim
ited amount of fresh air. If the
mental science theory is sound,
it is possible they may derive
the desired amount of benefit
irom the practice.- But as a mat
ter of fact a well ventilated bed
room will afford much more
iresn air than a closed tent will.
Sleeping in a tent with the flaps
closed and the sides close to the
ground is not like being in the
open air, by a lone- shot. W
all know that in cool weather a
tent can be made fairlv comfort-
auie wim a small nre, which is
cvxueuce mat tne OUtsidfi air
does not have full access to the
interior.
Miss Alice Jones is
relatives near Suver. She left
Week End Special Sale
TOPS
PILLOW
19 c
Saturday
this WeeK
ball star and has many friends for that place Saturday
in Corvallis. . Graham AWMl PO,
Building operations in many
ytai u& oi corvallis are still sus
pended on account of the scarci
ty or total lack of available rustic
flooring and other . necessary
building material. The flume
at the Benton count' mill has
been repaired- and the mill is
running full blast, but is unable
to supply the demand to any
great extent.
O. J . Blackledge who came ov
er from Yachaats Fridav rsnnrts
that James Tedrow and family
and Robert Berger and family
killed two deer as they were en
route to the coast, the other day.
Mr. Blackledge also bagged a
nice deer, and the Catheys had
sitiuguiereo one fine deer, and
a cub bear about the size of a
brindle dog, up to the time Mr.
Blackledge left for home. Dr.
Cathey's family and their visitors
are to reach home today.
C. F. Dittmar, editor of "The
Copper Outlook," left for his
home in Kenneth, Calif., a few
days ago, after a visit with Ben
ton relatives at Philomath. As
Oua registered Holstein bull.
three years old Sept. 8, 1908.
Price $75. L. A. Houck, Mon
roe, Ore., R." F. D. 1. Phone
Bellefountain. 48tf
Mrs. Kidder, the new librarian
at OAC, with a corps of assist
ants is ensras-ed in re-cataloG-uin
the library, preparatory to its re
moval to the new quarters ,ur
stairs. It is a herculean task.
Rev. H. H. Hubble of Gran
ger, Idaho, has accepted a call
to the pastorate of the Christian
church of Corvallis. He arrives
this week and is to preach at the
union services next Sunday eve
ning. Remember J. M. Nolan & Son's
Famous Sale closes Saturdav eve
ning, August 1st. 63-64
Denatured alcohol contains
9o per cent grain alcohol Just
the thing for your alcohol stove.
No bad odor. Sold by Graham
& Wfills. M.ft7
. ,r- T exhibitor. All are cordially in
K A. laeAaughton of Port- vited to camp on the fair grounds
land, supervising architect on whsro ahaJa o 3
the Y. M. C. A. building and al- accommodations are afforded
so on Prof. Parks' new residence, W. H. Savage is superintendent
Was a hnsinfiSS visitor in flnruol. : U i i
- - : " ; . iul tuc pviuuu ana is always
hs, Saturday. Prof. Parks is j ready to show any favors possi-
uuiiuniff a cosv Dunrraiow on h a to Hnro ;0 i.
. - -v ' uil V lOI LU1 3 LI J Llltt
oi pamis. Oils. Plass. vam.
ishes, including the great china-
mei varnisn. " 59-67
A common Question asked pv.
ery day now in Corvallis is "Are
you going, to the Stale fair?"
r rom interest alreadv in an if cst-
ed it seems probable that many
irom this city will attend the
4th annual fair, which begins
in Salem, September 14th, and
continues until the 19th. Ten
thousand dollars is to be civn
away in premiums on live stock,
agricultural and manufactured
products. Four
of beautiful cups are to be given
ior me Dest groups of four each
oi norses, as toilows: Uest four
animals, , either sex, any age,
bred by exhibitor: best p-rnnn of
four stallions, two years old or
over, owned by one exhibitor;
best group of four mares, two
years or over, owned hv on a ex
hibitor, and best group of one
stallion and three mares, two
years old or over, owned by one
If you are sroinsr to the Seashore, to thfl Moun
tains, or 'if you stav at hnmfl. vnn v ill fin. i
Pillow Tops nsefol as well as ornamental,
v See Window Display
Food Guar
anteed Pure
in our Pure
Food Dept.
Established 1S64
SXow the ni;st
Complete Up- f
to-Date Store I
in the Vallov. i
Oar Last Big Effort to Ctear
Out All Summer Goods
1 CJ - o "
lots near the United Evangelical
church.
At the union meeting; in the ;
M. E. church Sunday evenin
the hieh school extension miss
tion was the topic of discussion,
fair.
i
Fresii vegetables anl fruits
always oh hand in their season.
Whitesides & Cooper. ntf j
"When the warm weather heats
your blood and you lona to hie
. A 5 'J wivvvi niiu J W LI tU LXH5
and their views upon the subject to the cooling seaside and plunge
A 7 irr ' T iicumue,;ooauy into tne briny, pause,
o. Li. Kline. Judfire Denman .' ViAatitatA ndA '
o , : uw.uirv, vvuomci , ottvoaiiemi-
lon A. J. Johnson and Prof, i
t - j ... . . . , ""-j emu. coi opcuiaiisu
Jsridwell, tne latter navinsr charge "OhsArvA t.ha limn Imi.l y-P V.r. V.
oi tne meeting. It was an inter- who. dnrino- t.hA
esting service and some good ! sudden deafness, which often
points were brought out. j lingers for weeks at a time and
sometimes becomes a permanent
trouble. To avoid this d O two '
We are making a great final effort
in our store this week to clear
out all the seasonable goods in
stock, as it always has been our
aim to not carry over any mer
chandise, no matter what the
sacrifice might cost us. You
can find in every section of our
store this week, prices that will
induce you to buy. The price
counts only as a secondary mat
ter with us this time of the sea
son if we can dispose of the
goods. Take advantage.
F. L. MILLER, 124 2nd St.
For sale House and two lots.
5M9 Tontli cfi.nn A J :
1 oticco, uuiuci Auaiiio. ...
a riT-ooo a ' tt r-i tt :i r tnings.
.xuuiv. - Jl-A. V 1 1 1 1 , ' , VI Will
luoMutuuu iu .wet me iop oi tne onade
57tf
II. K. Wctherla returned the
last of the week from a trip to
Seattle. He reports business
lull in the Sound citv and is
glad to get back to the-'Willamette
Valley. '
Kobbie Conn, the popular
young electrician, went to New
port, Saturday, to rest from his
labors and eniov the (cm) brac
ing atmosphere -of this attractive
resort. He returned yesterday.
A. E. Hewitt has
pleted the task of
the old water tower on First
street. The material has been
purchased by M. C. Miller, who
will use it for building purposes.
There was a social Thursday
evening at the Christian church,
given by the youug people of the
Endeavor society. A good at
tendance and a good time are
reported. During the'evtning
an 'Intermediate Endeavor socie-
iy was organized. .
i 1 1 Ail rl firof rorA llv
A great crowd gathered on cold water to percolate to the
Main street Saturday night, and drum of. the ear. Many people
while the band played, anvils ' do not know that the sudden
and fire crackers were fired and application of cold to th back
there were other demonstra-; 0f the ear will cause the delicate
tionsof delight over the victory, mechanism to expand sharply
in liOndon nf Vnvr-axt fim tlom, I i . i,. , r J
i i , " -- v: X 'r" -'""'"") unaer tne rusn ot blood to as-
iib steppea on tne tram in his the old UAC athlete. The cele-1 PJ Thi, ,iM0 11 " " j I
d "eiTLtT- he"intw- brataon wasa fitting tribute to hy partial deafness, Aichome-1
wi n ftpiS tt' f . Patl6Si ti-Wh hf Wn a- natlnal times becoraes a rious matter.'
K ?f,ie at-the depot ready to reputation in the sporting worlds Another thing to watch is the
inith f,r "e t-?1U f0' fna Proved that OAC is ever , shampoo, Theame danger l
math ioi. a visit at the Jim loyal to her own, no matter when here if the hair dreer if pHW
Homing home. The visitors' nor where thev mflv b lVul 6 "air. .d,iesse-r Is eithei-
ror.,A ... 4. i x i r i! J J uiiaimiiui or caj-eiess. m mis
names were not obtained. from. hta
'"6 iiuii laic syiixy SIIUUIU
' Remember J. M. Nolan & Son's nrst be applied to the top of the
Famous Sale closes Saturday eve-: head and gradually ...broughfc--ning,
August 1st. ' G3-04 down to the nape of .the neck,
rp, . , , ,. i thus obviating the trouble."
1 here was a quiet wedding at. XT V . , .
the home of Mr! and Mrs. John ! , New, h.ne di-es in plain and
P' c Senger, Friday evening at eight ' &t Wbl SSlde &
? o'clock, when their son, Bert, ! " ,
was united to Miss Mary Max-' . commencement
field. The ceremony -,vas Der. exercises of . the Chemawa Indi-
formed by Kev. T. T. Vincent in an ln!mmS school began ; Su.n
the presence of only a few im- i wtu the baccalaureate ser-
mediate relatives Th hnVia lnon by Kev. Philip Bauer.- To-
Concentrated Lemonade
Is j ust what you want when go-
, . i x. , 1
t, , - . ;"S uaiupiug. uz. to one pint
Kemember the ancient . 0f water makes a delicious lem-
For sale by Graham & '
58-66 1
Wells.
W. P. Lafferty returned Satur
day from a business visit in the
Rose city.
The next big thing for Cor
vtllis is the All-Benton school
fair, and all indications point to
a great fair.
Bargain Sale
OF
Dress Goods
It is said that the "Klamath
Sombrero" is the most comfort
able article of headgear to wear
during the heated season. It is
; a thimble-shaped affair with a
I wide brim winch curls up, but
u men. wlien extended,
j the hot lour feet in diameter and
j is made by the Modoc Indians
j from the roots of the tule grass
j that grows in Klamath Lake.
I Exchange.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Peterson,
who were summoned to Kansas
just com-
tearing down
j early this month by the critical
illness of the former's . father,
nae indeed had a sorrowful
journey.. When thev reached
Portland their little son was tak
en ill and died a few davs after
they reached Kansas, the lad's
grandfather having also been
laid to rest almost "immediately
upon the arrival of the Corvallis
family. Mrs. 'Peterson is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Darby of this city and many
friends here unite m an eTnros.
sion of deep sympathy for the
parents in their loss. The little
boy was their only childr
wore a brown traveling
Light refreshments were served
after congratulations, had been
extended. Mr. and Mrs. Senger
wentto Portland, Saturday morn
ing, returning last evening. They
will reside with Mr, Sender's
parents, and the good wishes of
their many friends are extended.
Friday afternoon at 3:30", on
the college grounds, the Chicago
girls' baseball team is to play
against OAC. " It will be a same
.worth seeing.
Mrs. J. L. Jones and Mrs. Bey
Rickard and children went "to
Elk City, Friday, where they are
,1,.. 1L - - . l 1
suit. 1 J uieie 1S 10 re an inspection
! or tne industrial departments
ii. . i '
me annual cross country run, a
competitive drill the, graduation
exercises, and a band, concert.
Tomorrow the field sports occur,
including a baseball game be
tween students and faeulty,' a
oress parade, and m the evening
an operetta, "The Japanese
Girl" is to be given. There are
Twelve graduates, all Indians
representing the following tribes;
Puyallup, Modoc, Quileute, Clal
lam, Klamath, Crow, Warm
Spring, Walla Walla, and Swino
mish. :-. '
Old papers, in bundles, for
"The Most Comfortable. Place
in the House."
FORCH SHADES
AND
AT
Shoes
HENKLC Pt DAVIS'
WE HAVE
REFRIGERATORS
OF ALL KLXDS
O. J. BLACKLEDGE
first - XafZcna! - Bank
cf Gcrvslfis
lias some
TO WN LOTS
Near the State Auricultura)
wnica you can
INSTALL-
Administrator's Notice.
to spend a month, camping. ' sale at this office
Notice itt tiArehv trtvnn th&f. the nnH.rnn.J K -
been duly appuinted by the County Court of the
istrator of tlie estate of H. 2. Nichols, deceased, aod
that be has duly qualified as such administrator. All
persons having claims against said decedent are
hereby notified to present them, duly verified, to
me at my residence in UorvaUis, in ben ton County,
Orseon. within six months of the date of this notice.
Dated at Cnrv&lliB Dmmiii tliu atj, nf . 1
, o , J "K-".
huv on the
MENT PLAN or for cash.
Save Ten on Twenty B&Iiara
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
IV- H. SAVAGE
Corvallis, Orm
Jersey Bull For Sale.
A
Descended (rom Grand Coin anH ahl
r . "J"" K J.O U.I9
I : e. s. m.o. Jsn(I7'"yB- WKn mtt- Aa-
I Administrator of the estate of H. B. Nichols, de- . "efl8, , S. WOODCOCK, Osrr&tUe. Ore
eed, - . I on, 1 '