The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1880-02-13
st. Valentines day, tomorrow.

SV. faleiIilc . udy, to-ulorTOW
John Rickard and w. R. Galloway are in
town.
DIR. Vincent is now "sole proprietor of
his hotel
DIR. Farra is embelishing his premises with
a new fence.
John Smith has enclosed his grounds with
a meet fence.
If You want bargains in real estate, call on
M. S. Woodcock.
We notice many very valuable improve
ments going on in town.
Michalosky is gaining slowly; there are
now hopes of his recovery.
Now the the musical tones of the auction
eer is again heard in our city.
The individual who has been tampering
with Thos. Mornings boat is wanted.
Don't forget to send your :. Jimpson I"
blossom valentine. Ghiselin has them
Dr. F. A. Vincent is putting on style
with new sign, the work of MIR. Forsythe
Glib. McFaiden, an extensive farmer from
Little Elk, has been spending few days In
town.
when the Editor in Chief is away, the
mice will play" for the fests growl and
bark at.
Mr.. James Drake, of this city. has been
very i'll for the past few days, but is slowly
improving.
city several days this week, attending to
legal business.
Wallis Nash, Esq, is out at Rock Creek
Superintending the constructing of his sum-
mer residence.
T L. o4o,1 4.n he
corner opposite the Occidental hotel, to be
used as fish market.
Miss Sophie Dohse, who has been spend
ing the winter at Mr.. M. L. Trapp's, re-
turned home last Tuesday.
A daughter of T. L. Buchanan, has been
very i'll for few days, in this city, but we
learn is now improving
James A. Yantis, ESQ.,, has been quite sick
for two weeks past, but is again ont; howev-
err he looks like the last end of a hard win
ter.
Henry Simon says, in his hurry to get to
the fire thG other night, his eye suddenly
come i'll contact with the bed post, and hence
that bandage.
Jesse Houck and wife have returned from
their wedding tour, and are making prepar-
ations for house keeping on their farm 10 or
II miles south of this city.
Mr.. Belknap is now engaged in putting in
repair the buildings leased for his machine
shop and expects to have everything ready
to commence business next month.
Dave Irwin and Al. Ig, met the evening
of the fire; they met unexpectedly, also ab-
ruptly, neither saw the other but both saw
stars, and each have an eye in mourning
The Celestials of cur city have been cele-
brating in a becoming manner for a few days
past the Chinese New year. They "set
'em up" for the boys in festive manner.
Immense reduction in prices of satins,
velvets, ribbons, etc. ;prices positively the
lowest ever offered in this city, at
I6inlm Mrs. E. A. KNIGHTS.
We acknowledge a communication from
ssSign Observer" lut an article from
:" Genius was already in type when it was
received. We shall be pleased to hear from
Observer again.
Ben Hayden, of Salem. has had his hair
cut This will disfieure Ben, so that our
people will be unable to recognize him, and
as consequence Ben. will suffer for want Of
Benton county clients.
DR.. F. A. Vincent, one of our popul,r
dentists. sports bran new silk hat. present.
end by n friend. DIR. you look nobly in your
tile Who is the fortunate individual that
is desirous of squandering one on ye Editor
Religious services are still being contin-
ued at the Evangelical church. in this city,
of evenings, and at o'clock in the after
noon. The meetings have now been con-
tinued for oyer three weeks, and much good
we trust has been done.
Nose Neucass one of our most enterpris-
ing young business men. invaded our sane
tum one day this week, bringing face full
of sunshine Nose is as genial as a '' Don
Qpixote, and as energetic and refreshing as
a sea breeze. Call again, Nose.
Ralston Cox. our enterprising news dealer,
has sold out to Mr.. Bishop. one of our En-
giish cousins. If the new proprietor of the
News depot will patronize the GAZETTE of
fee as lively rs Mr.. Cox has bis business
will soon assume immense proportions
We notice a very neat sign erected in
front of the Vincent Honse, the work Of r.
H. Forsvthe, which indicates fine artistic
skill. We believe that our people will do
well to patronize this young gentleman,
who has recently located among us.
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