The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-05-27
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positor.
The gross proceeds of the ball Tuesday
night were 500.
MI. Conner, of Kings Valley. was in the
city the first of the week.
Beauties Bower cigars was all the rage at
Buford's on picnic day.
Mac Crow says mule Kicked him, but
we don't bslieve him.
/ Commencement exercises at the Agricul-
tural College will close June lst.
B. E. Gardiner and VIM II. Parker came
out from the Bay the first of the week.
Mrs. w. B. Hamilton has been quite sick
for several days but is now thought to be
improving.
Another interesting correspondence from
Newton has to wait until next week for
want of space.
/ Hon.. w. R. Bilyen and Geo. W. Sill, of
Albany, were in the city Tuesday, and paid
us visit.
4 Monroe, Philomath, and all surrounding
/ Souhtfy was CSShtSeh = - ~AAAs~~A =
picnic in this city Tuesday.
Judge Burnett has accepted an invitation
from the President of the State Agricultural
Society to deliver the annual address at the
coming State Fair.
/ There was an entertainments given by the
students of the Agricultural College at the
city hall last night, but we had gone to
press before the performance commenced.
Buford has a few copies left of the June
numbers Of Lesiie's Sunday and Ladies mag
azine. Harper's Monthly, Yonng People,
/ Weekly aud Bazars. and other eastern
papers.
/ Have Wistars Balsam of Wild Cherry al
ways at hand. It cures coughs, colds, aron'
cbites, whooping cough, Group, Influenza.
Consumption and all throat and Lung COM
plaint. so cents and $I.00 a bottle.
The Peruvi n syrup has cured thousands
who were suffering from Dyspepsia, Debility
| Liver complaints, Boils, Humors, Female
complaints, etc. Pamphlets free to any ad-
dress. Seth w. Fowler & Sons. Boston.
Geo. Stephenson, of Jacksonville, svil
stand his celebrated stallion. Sir Walter, in
sCorvallis and Albany the coming season
commencing April End AMI ending July lst,
1881. For particulars inquire at Sol Kings
stable. Corvallis. tt.
The Albany Engine company. No. !, have
challenged Young America Co. of this city,
for contest at Albany on the 4th of july
for purse of $3.50 and the championship
belt, won by that company at the state fair
in 1879.
| We not;csd several nice paintings at
Webbers furniture store this week. being
framed for exhibition at the College COM
mencement. These paintings were executed
by Miss McFadden's scholars at the College,
and are all indications of decided talent.
The students of the College will give an
entertainment at the city hall tomorrow
night. We have not seen the programme
but from the success of the one given short
| time since, we unhesitatinely say attend
and you will be richly repaid.
We are informed that Prof. McElroy,
manager, viii repeat the play s'Among the
Breakers. on the End of July. This is at
the request Of Monumental Engine Compa-
ny for whose benefit it will be given. Let
levery body attend.
1 Some one took BY mistake from the dress
! ing room at the ball Tuesday evening. a
tblack cashmere shawl anil zephyr scarf be-
longing to Miss Mary Harris, leaving In
stead. a shawl ard scarf of similar descrip-
ton. The person who made the exchsnge
| viii please call at this Office and correct the
mistake.
On the 10Th inst, the dwelling house on
the farm Of Mr.. Vandyne. on the Mckenzie,
in Lane county, was destroyed by fire.
MIR. Williams Goodman, the occupant,
while eating dinner heard roaring noise
and thinking it was the st,vs closed it up.
The noise continued which led Mr.. Goo l.
man to go out of doors, when he discovered
the whole upper part of the house in flames.
They only saved their clothing and portion
4 Of their furniture. No insurance.
MATRIMosIAL.-On Wednesday evening