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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1908)
r Weekly Arrivals, in All the Latest Shapes 1 Mrs. H. E. Wetherla, Prop. j. i.. i Trimmed and Untrimmed Hals ----- '. Novelti es in . Pins, Feathers, WingS and Ribbons -. also Select Gage and Fisk Hats - Your Hat we'll remodel in the latest styles, in Pattern. Hata. Artistic Trimming. Great reduction Low Prices. ' !Heiliir Hall has been rented oy Aiessrs. vxeis-ana Atcnarua oi California and the name changed to College , View HoteL . Tliey. propose y. to ,T make it a favorite place for .meals and rooms . for students as well as catering to the traveling1 public. ' '' i , , For the latest in Pyrography see k .Gbaham & Wells. 77-84 I , Lincoln Chambers was a Port-! TTTmTm' riaHsitoi daj:i.f, ; J ,vttv:r; Charles Heckart was a busi ness visitor in Portland Sunday.- lOCAL AND PtRSONAl H. K. Cronise of Albany was aking hands with old friends Corvallis, Friday. Jim Lewis reports $26,450, in les of Benton county real es- te during the past ten days.- . Mr. Marker is building a neat room house opposite tiie new jgricultural Hall. : ' The Adams others are the contractors;. Misses Ruby Galloway- and tacTBath or Hillsboro have rived to resume their work at e college. g r;J' y- Miss Margaret- Nickolai ar- kred the last of the, week from pr home at MelalifP,and is reg- ered as a student at OAC. Frank Strong of Beaver Creek havmer a neat residence eon- ucted on his lots hear the col ;e. Roy Price,' is the ,con ictor. "... ... , ".. . Misses Kate Moore and Rilla riomson'of Echo, Oregon, are pong the old and popular stu nts who have arrived to take their studies at OAC. Wm. Moore, the ; faithful ex- aco ti trot iit V r litnlra affoT1 dv. Inyone's interests, is confined at I , 1 j 1 TT.' 1 pme wiui usuuna. xais piace i the wagon is being filled by r. Howe. Peter Benger is .building a feat little cottage on the corner 14th and Jackson streets. He looking after the construction d arrangements to suit his ton peculiar tastes , ana when rished, if not to - his liking, he Ln blame himself. Mr. Davis, the gentleman who cently purchased the Knight operty on Second street, is aking extensive improvements and about the premises, and len completed the property 11 make a neat and comfortable me. Asa Alexander is making rad ii changes in his residence operty.' Another story is be- g added and a general change 11 take place in the interior rangements. The McHenry others are doing the work. Charles McHenry believes in resident Roosevelt and his pol- les, hence has added No. 8 to e family circle. The little fel- rar an ived Tuesday the 22nd. other and child doing well. Notice has been given that e Board of Equalization will nvene at the court house Oc- ber 19th for the purpose of amining the " assessment rolls id the correction of errors. It ight be well for Corvallis citi ns to look after this matter d if the real estate or personal operty is not assessed high Lough the board can arrange e difficulty without trouble. Sheriff W. A. Gellatly has fin ished the interesting job of mov ing the family from .the farm to town and he is happy once more. If there is anything that makes a mau feel good it is to . see the job of moving finished. I Claude Gatch of Salem, .state bank inspector,, was looking af ter the financial 'interests pf the Corvallis banks-Friday and Sat urday, f ,We predict ? he- found everything in good shape in both of these institutions,, as they are managed by conservative busi-riess'T&leh;'-' , P. M. Zierolf has the concrete foundation laid for a handsome new residence on his lots on First jStreet. ,r He... promised to give - us d the dimensions when Mrs. Zierolf " and the architect ha e put on the final touches. We will take the liberty to state that the dwelling will be a sight ly one as Mr. Zierolf is a man of elegant taste. S- N; Wilkins, of Vancouver, is spending a few days vin town, after which he will go to In dianapolis to represent the Un dertakers in a grand conclave to be held there. He will then go South to spend the winter, com ing back North with the ducks in the spring. ' S. N. will have a grand time as he knows how to enjoy life. H. A. Wells, of Medfofd. 'is visiting v relatives'' ' in" : ?oTvallis.' He is a brother of City Marshal Wells and hence will, likely steer clear of any serious trouble while here; It will take him about ten days to take in the sights in and around Corvallis and it is to be hoped he will be so favor ably impressed that he will: fi nally come back home. ; ' F. E. Hall came in from Med ford Friday, and will take up his studies at OAC. This is Mr. Hall's final year at OAC and as he is a thorough student he will doubtless stand up near the top round on the ladder at, the com mencement exercises next June. , Mrs. 'Mary Barclay; accom panied by her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Buchanan; returned last week to their home in Southern Benton from Stockton, Califor nia, where they had spent the past five months. . They visited in Eugene on the ' return trip with their daughter and sister, Mrs. W. O. Heckart. George S. Geis, one of the hew proprietors of College View Ho tel, made a very pleasant call at the Gazette office Friday. He is a pleasant , gentleman of varied experiences, having spent four years in the Philippines, and to him is accorded the honor of publishing the first American newspaper ever printed in the Islands. He presents a good record and we are glad to wel come him as a citizen. - - Mr. Wetherla had a novel ex perience out at the Walter Smith placeThursday.- He was driv ing a team and the wagon was j loaded with . wood, when, the an imals backed over an embank ment of" about six feet, dumping the contents in a heap at the bottom. Luckily he escaped with a few slight bruises and a sprained ankle. .... - I ' " ! ; Our . new stock 'of- Pyrography wood and leather has just ar rived.,, Graham & ..Wells. ;,;,i-:. --r-u.--? r . ,77-84 You Take fJo Chances When You Buy Groceries - At This Store All our goods are guaranteed t j comply with the Pure Food Law t ; We have the best and nothing but J We Want Your Business Hodea Grocery Walker Hanford, of Califor nia, has purchased,, the' T: H. Davis place, two miles southwest of Corvallis; consisting- of 160 acres, and was in town Saturday getting ready for business. lie 'is' favorably "impressed with the country ? and expects t-to make the place an elegant home for his wife and four children. ' " Found A Warranty Deed, from S. E. Young & . Son' to Nancy R.' Norton. Left at the Gazette office. .-.. . ;. ' . Dr. James Harper of Corvallis has awarded the contract for building a handsome 'seaside cottage on his property on "Pro- fessors Row. as vtae beautiiul location is familiarly, called, to T. II. Halleck. The construction work will begin just as ;;soon as building material "can be got pn the grounds. Yaquina. News. i. Wanted Old rags at the Ga zette office. Last Thursday a nice looking couple lined up at the clerk's office in front of Hon. Robert Johnson a&d modestly requested a license. Robert waltzed around in his usual ; happy; manner and produced the affidavit necessary on such occasions, but when told they would be required to produce witnesses to their signa tures and statements, a change came over the spirit of their happy dreams and they disap peared. And they never came back. ; . . Five sets of new harness were being fitted at Amy Cameron's harness shop Saturday'morning. Three pf these sets were for new comers who realize that the Wil lamette Valley offers great in ducements to live; active men who are looking for homes. One of : these gentlemen remarked that it would take him two years to clean out the brush along the fence corner on the place which he purchased, but when he got through the former owner would not know the place. We wel come these men to Benton coun ty, as they will stimulate the neighbors to new ideas. -. " It is with' deepest regret and sorrow. that a host of friends will learn of the decision of Mr. and Mrs. Fred - Clark to 'depart this week for Walla Walla to reside in order that they may live near their sons. They, are numbered among Corvallis' most highly respected citizens, Mrs. Clark having been for many years one of the most earnest and faithful workers in the Congregational church and Degree , of Honor, where her loss will be keenly felt. However, they have the earnest good wishes of all Cor vallis as they leave for their fu ture home. Mrs. C. C. Parker and daugh ter Helen are visiting at the Laf ferty home. They came in from Newport on Saturday where they have been enjoying the ocean breezes for the past three months. . 0 Mr. Davis,' the contractor on the brick work at OAC, went to. .Portland, Saturday. i Wanted A woman ; to do light housework and assist in nursing- Phone 333 or P. O. address 534. . Mrs: Donald McKenzie went to Portland, Saturday, for a visit with home folks.' . .. .? .'. ' - Frank Brobst of Portland took examinations Saturday 'and will ! taice up me scnooj work at UAC. Ammy Cameron has added a beautiful line of ladies purses to uis siiock. -oauana see mem. i . J. J. Thompson of Pratum is among the old students, 5 whom Corva'lis is glad i to welcome ! back. -v n-n j Miss Mattie Lee of Buena Vis-! ta- visited over Sunday with rela-1 tives in Corvallis. ; ) -M Donald Hill of ; Santiago. .Call: an old OAC student, is. the guest' of relatives nd -v friends in-this1 city; i' vj ifii io siv;'-a; Misses Cecil and ' Edith Brog- den of Hillsboro have arrived to re-enter OAC. - r'i - : ?, Mr. and , Mrs. Fred ; Whitby have .: moved to Corvallis . from their farm in order s that their sous may attend OAC. ?.u Nigh Scott of Philomath, -who has. recently been . very ill with appendicitis, was a Corvallis vis itor Saturday.- t r . Mrs. J. Mason spent Sunday ; in , Salem where she ; was the guest of her son and also Mf tended'.the il. E. conference. Rev. and Mrs. D. II. Leech have been in Salem the past few ! days in attendance at the M. E. church conference which is in session in thaV city; " Charles and George - Bend shadier of Elgin, Eastern Ore gon, has settled down to busi ness at OAC for another year. ' Miss Edwards and brother of Bellefotfritaih 3 are " comfortably located 'for the school year in the Herbert property near Col lege View Hotel. "The Plymouth . school, six miles southwest of this city, op ened yesterday with Miss Laura Waggoner of Corvallis in com mand. - ! . -l.y.- ,, i, .T;" ; Mrs. MacLaughlin, who has been visiting her son, the archi tect on the newhuildings at OAC, i left for her home at Portland, j Saturday evening. . ' Miss Madge Baldwin of Carl ton, Bert Baldwin and wife of Astoria and A: L. Baldwin of Waldport .came in Saturday to : attend the funeral of the ' late ! Mrs. Annette Baldwin. , Fok Sale. Span mares . and j colts and span black 2-year-old horses.. Call on or phone - R. C. Wills! Phone-518. . 8Qr3t; J. W. ' Dawson, the chicken man, has displayed considerable ingenuity in the arrangement of a water tank for his chicken coop. It holds five gallons and keeps the water cool and clean. " Walter Corbett is showing commendable public spirit by erecting a residence to be occu pied by himself and sister. He willalways be prepared for any emergency. E. H. Baldwin is 1 the contractor. ' Philomath, Ore., Sept.! 23, '08 A Great Opportunity! Wanted five men with $5000 (five thous and dollar) each or ' one man with $25,000 (twenty-five thous and dollars) to float a big timber and milling enterprise. . - For further particulars inquire of Jas. G. Horning, Philomath; Or. ; - - 80-88 1..J (4 OR.EGOIM 99 BUIEBERS Are you doin? what you can to populate your State ? : OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE SeHlors'Tbntieet Farmers. Meclin " ic. MwhmfB, Clorka, Pnd with braioa, etronx hands and a - , nilliios heart rapial or no capital. The Southern Pacific Co, (Lines in Oreson) . Ta sendirg tona aT OnRnn literatnra to the East for distribution . throaeh evpry availaM attfonv. Will yoa not help the good work ' ; . of bniWing Oregon bv wnilinj at the nme and addrMees of vonr frinrt ho are likelv to. be iaterefted io tbia State?. We ( will be tilad to bear the expenaa ef aendioe them complete inform- - ation abont OREGON and its opportunities. COLONIST TICKETS ill be on fale daring SEPTEMBER and . , OCTOBER' from :the East to all points in Oregon, The (area from a few pincipal cites. ' ' . ?;. .,.,. From Louisville . ' " Cincinnati itCleyeland "New York $41.70 42.20 44.75 ' 55.00 From Deqver . 1 $30.00 " 'V Omaha; .:;.: 30.00 Kansas ;City 30.00 St. Louis .vv85,50 Chicago ;. 38.00 " . . -::'' 5 ; : Tickets Can be Prepaid If yon want to brine a friend Or relative in Oregnn, dewoait the proper imnnnt with any of our agenta. The ticket will then be fnruished-hv telfgraph a R. C LINVLLt?, Local Agent, Corvallis, Oregon. H f WM.' ' if cMURRAYi' Gen. Passenger Agent, Portland, Or. J Ladles' Suits and Cloaks '. V - Specialty " ' ; our a in KB i( 1, . I. W PRICE $9 78 - -, , Always somethinir new to be Ready-t o-wear ' Sat ins. seen WOK AT THAT CUT I ONLY $9.75 Take another look ! The price is not the main feat are, bat the i style and quality are the selling points and. will convince the' most skeptical person in regai the real valne. This Paquin model with the Butter 11 sleeve. F. L. 142 Second Street is inn ir MU!er The many friends of George Lester Paul will have the. pleas ure of listening to his melodious voice once , more.. He , will ap pear at the opera -hpuse on Fri day night with the Alcazar Stock Company. ' You may rest assur ed the play will be good,for our- ueorge never sails in bad company- , .' "The Moat Comfortable Place in the House." - vaxoc PORCH SHADES WE HAVE Bargain Sale OF REFRIGERATORS OF ALL KINDS Q. J. BLACKLEDpE " Mrs. G. Lester Paul of "Port land is the guest of relativea and old friends in Corvallis. Dress Goods AND AT Shoes HENKLE ft DAVIS' j t Rooms for Rent. Furnished rooms for rent; on both floors; one very large room. Call at 529 North 8th street. 81tf Two wagon loads of watermel ons raised on- the "Santiam . bot tom, -, east of " Albany, were pold in Corvallis, Saturday." The gen tlemen were highly pleased with the reception given them by our people and expressed themselves greatly surprised at the growth and activity of the town. They will be back again. BUSINESS COLLEGE WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS PORTLAND. OREGON WRITE FOR CATALOG The School that Placet You in a Good Position J