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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1908)
Sweeping Reductira v ; un the -entire Millinery btocic will ; be made when the great . SEASON CLOSING SALE is started WATCH in the near future FOR BARGAINS STAMPING NEATLY DONE "Lia Mode" 1 MILLINERY PARLORS Mrs. H. E. Wetherla, Prop. NEXT TO POSTOFFICE iCCAL AND PtRSONU j Emil Horning, son of Ed. 1 Horning, the urocer, is at En- ! gune attending the State Boys Mr. Folks, on the Bicknell Convention and is one of the farm, is going to run a dairy, so secretaries, lie says. : 1 Wm. Campbell, who has been Born, in this city, November working at his trade in Portland 23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Crock-i for some time, is spending the er, a son. J holiday season at the Campbell , n , . I home in Job's addition, rrank Groshong, of Mon-1 moutn, is visiting nis parents in Walter 11? I orvanis. I visitor D. D. Burman was looking after business matters in Port land Friday. Mr. Bates was a passenger on -east side train from Portland on Friday night. . Mrs. Wright, of Portland, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. Crocker, in this city. A gas machine for cooking purposes at Waldo Hall is to be installed next Saturday. Harrold Woodcock and wife pent Friday in Albany return ing 011 the evening train. J. A. Hawkins and sister, Mrs. Vincent, of Eugene, are visiting ,at the J. I. Taylor home. Mark Rickard and Miss Edna Outhrie were married at Mon mouth Sunday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. Bell were en tertained at the G. W. Ilenkle home on Thanksgiving day. Ed. Blunkett, of Kings Valley, passed through Corvallis on Sat urday on his way to California. Dr. O. D. Butler, of Independ ence was a guest at the Caleb Davis home on Thanksgiving day. James M. Fowler and daugh ter, of Hoskins were looking af ter business matters in Corvallis on Saturday. Tom ni Nolan came home from Portland Friday evening where he has been spending the vacation season. Prof. C. E. Bradley, of OAC, has just completed a carefully written bulletin on Denatured Alcohol, showing its merits as an economical substitute for gas oline or kerosene. Wiles was a Portland on Friday to spend the day with his sister Mrs. Wells, who has been very sick at the Good Samaritan Hospital. A slight blaze called out the fire department to Dr. Foster's office on North Second street, SatuHay morning. The fire, which was in the flue, was quick ly put out. Mrs. Dr. Cathey and daughter, Evalyn, returned. Friday even ing from Salem where they had attended the reunion - of the Cathey family. They report a happy time. Opie Read, who was the star attraction in the second number of the Corvallis Lyceum Course, drew a crowded house last Fri day night and delighted the large audieuce with his inimit able sayings. "Jacob, the Shepherd Saint," was the subject of Sunday morn ing's sermon at the M E church and the great lessons it taught in practical life were of deep in terest to the large and attentive congregation. President Kerr, oi O. AC. came honev ironi "ati extelided' eastern i trip in the ' interest- of the college, on" Friday -evening., The'President is nindefati ga ble worker and his whole soul is wrapped up in the success f the school. v 1 " St.' Mary's Chapter, No. 9, Or der Eastern Star, will hold its regular meeting tonight, Tues day, December 1st, in Masonic Temple.' The annual election of officers wilrtake place and all members - are reauested to be present. J. H. Mattley and family left last Thursday, for their new home in Oregon City. They are old residents, of Corvallis and by their amiable dispositions have made many warm friends in Corvallis who wish them success -in the new home. M. Tillery, the enterprising grocer, has moved to the White horn building on Second street, in order to accommodate nis largely increasing trade. The interior has been remodeled and makes one of the most attrac tive stores in the city. Among the Benton county people who have been granted pensions or changes in pensions accorded to the last ruling of the Pension Bureau are James H. Penn, Albert Kenip, Robert N. White, Sarah A. Wilkinson and John Woods, of Corvallis. The -indications are that the opera house will be crowded next Thursday night to witness the pe rf ormance; of ".We Are King," one of the best comedies ever given here. V Much interest is manifested in the engagement. Those who are wise will secure seats early. Walter Wiles came home from Portland on Friday, accom panied by his sister, Mrs. Wells, who is slowly recovering from a very serious surgical operation. Her many friends are pleased to learn that she has bright pros pects for full and complete res toration to health. 3 ; KLINE'S .? ikrt.: PURE FOOD TMfNT. r This department is full of good things to eat. When we say good we mean the best that can be purchased in the market. Everything we sell conforms to the Pure Food Lav of the State. Clean and sanitary we see no reason why eatables should not be handled as clean and with as much care before they reach your kitchen as they do after you receive them. Come in and see us. We wish to offer a special invitation to our d Saturday Specials Mr. Edwards, of Norton, was attending to business matters in the citv 011 Saturday. The heavy stocks of goods carried by the stores is reaping a just reward this fall, drawing trade clear to the coast. The next regular communica tion of Corvallis Lodge No. 14, A. F. and A. M., will be held Wednesday evening, December 2. All members are requested to be present, as there will be work in the F. C. degree. For Sale: 4 cows. . 2 fair beef cows. $75 takes them. See or write W. F. Caldwell, Philo math, Ore. Bell Pone 265. ll-27-4t Christmas 1908 will have many pleasant recollections in store for the many people who will be supplied with holiday GIFTS Dr. James Withycombe, of O. A. C. will be one of the princi pal speakers at the Oregon State Dairy Association, which meets at Salem, in annual convention, December 10, 11. A premium list superior to any offered be fore is now being prepared and handsome cups will form a fea ture of the prizes. Miss Ethel Berman entertain ed very pleasantly Thursday evening, the honor guests being Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Clark, of Portland, who have been spend ing the holidays with relatives and friends in this city. Mr. Clark left the last of the week to attend the Boys' Convention, which has been in session the past few days in Eugene. Rt. Rev. Bishop Scadding has appointed Sunday, December 20, for the holding of a special ser vice in memory of the late Prof. ggsfcttfeai'sgKay hGeonge Coote. This service will be held in the Church of the Good Samaritan, of which Prof. Coote was senior warden, and the sermon will be preached by the Arch Deacon, Rev. H. D. Chambers, a warm, pergonal friend of the deceased. selected from the magnificent stock of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Cut Glass, Silverware, etc. now being displayed at E. W. S. Pratt's Jewelry Store. It is my desire that you feel perfectly naayan Not only this week, but every week. The object of this , special is to have, more people come into our store, give customers a chance to see our Pure Food Department and at the same time to sample our goods and our appreciation of the call.. On Friday and Saturday of this week we will sell ' . SPECIAL 7 Bars Crystal White Soap - - - - 25 cts 1908 Crop Walnuts, Fancy, per pound - - 15 cts Cranberries, per quart, -' - - - - 10 cts Our regular 25 cent Pure Food Blend Qoffee, spec. 19 cts The prices quoted above are good for two days only, Friday and Saturday of this week. Also, we will give FREE with every order a large sample package of FORCE Make it a point to stop and see us Friday and Saturday. A Safe Place to trade Estab. UiLBi FREE to call and examine the newest, nobbiest and most care fully selected stock of Jewelry ever displayed in Benton county. A $50 Diamond Ring given away absolutely FREE. E. W. S. PRATT, Jeweler and Optician. Greatest Reductions Ever Heard of in Millinery The Most Stylish Hats Beautifully Trimmed At COST and LESS for a short time. Every lady should take advantage of this bargain opportunity. MISS M CHRISTENSEN ARTISTIC MILLINERY Corner Third and Monroe,- Corvallis, Oregon The Oregonian of Nov. 23rd says: ''We Are King" is the best and cleanest comedy seen in Portland in a long, long time. An excellent company and a splendid production such as we would expect to find in the first class theatres." The local man agement guarantees a thorough ly tirstclass performance. If you are not delighted with the play your money will be cheer fully refunded. A very pleasant surprise was given to Rev. Davis, of the Bap tist church by his church mem bers and friends .on Wednesday evening. AVhile the choir was practing at the church they qui etly filed into the church with an elegant supply of provisions loaded on a wheelbarrow which was placed in front of the parson by Bro. Robinson. The gentle man was informed that the con tents were intended as a mark of esteem in which he is held by the people whom he has served so faithfully . during the past year. After - an eloquent ex pression of thankfulness by Rev, Davis ar pleasant evening xwas spent at the church. ; ; . OF THE -TOGGERY- WILL BE SOLD FOR WHAT IT WILL BRING BEGINING- WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2 NATIONAL BROKERAGE & SEE BIG POSTERS FOR DETAILS If you don't get one drop us a card we willl mail you one. This Stock positively must be sold at some price. Ab solutely nothing will be reserved. Every thing will go and go at prices never before heard of in this country. MEAKER & COCHRAN, : " . Managers in Charge. 8
