The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1891-06-19
LOCAL NOTES.
Cedar shingles and posts at Clarks

soaking or chemicals.
Miss Nettie Spencer is visiting friends in
Salem and Portland.
| Don't buy washer until yor have seen
the Pacific thoroughly tested.
New invoice of those black and colored
cor sets at the Ladies' Bazar
Preaching at the Oak Ridge Presbyteri an
church next Sabbath at 2 p. m.
Several children were baptised last Sab.
bath at the Presbyterian church.
Call in opposite the brick livery stable
| and see the Pacific Washing Machine oper.
ate.
A family's weekly washing done perfectly
white as snow in twenty minutes by the
Pacific.
Mrs. Captain German, of San Francisco,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. H. Taylor of
this city.
Read the endorsements of the Pacific and
| see what the prominent ladies of Corvallis
say about it.
Buy Pacific for your wife and she will
greet you with smile when you 60 home
wash day.
j. w. Will is prepared to furnish bicycles
of all kinds at the lowest prices. Also
bicycle extras.
Auction every afternoon on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays at Osborn's
clothing store.
DR.. Thompson and family went as far as
Albany with Mr.. Geo. B. Thompson who
started East on Tuesday.
Prof. w. E. Yates is visiting schools in
be absent for about ten days.
No services at the Presby terian church
next Sabbath morning on account of the
Baccalaul cate services at the college.
Robert johnson, of the Times went to
Portland, Wednesday, to take in the races
at City View Park which take place this
week.
There are now 385 convicts at the state
penltentiary at Salem, the largest number
ever held There is cell room for only eigh-
teen more.
The board of directors of the Indepen--
dence public schools have employed Miss
Agnes Denman, of this city, as teacher
for the ensuing year.
Judge Kelsay and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Burnett were in Portland the first of this
week attending the Pioneers reunion which
met Tuesday. June 10th.
The Fourth of July ball will be what a
Fourth of July ball ought to be--a public
dance. There will be no pains spared to
make it an enjoyable event.
Supt. McElroy is improving, but still un-
able to walk or sit up. He experiences
great difficulty in his powers of locomotion
but is gaining strength daily.
1t is intended by those in ch arge of the
Fourth of July ball to give dance that has
not been excelled in this city for really
good time. Come one and all.
Complete returns from the municipal elec.
tion in Portland, last Monday, show that
every candidate on the citizens ticket was
elected by large majority, including ten
councilmen.
Attention is called to r. s. Harringtons
advertisement elsewhere. He offers $50
reward to any person who can hnd any two
washing machines that will do the work
the Harrington Washer will.
The Arion orchestra have the management
of the Fourth of July ball, to be given in
Jobs Theatre, and all lovers of the slight
fantastic" may rest assured that if they at
tend they will have good time.
In last weeks school notes we should
have said that Principal McKeen thanked
the graduating class for boquet, etc., in
stead of banquet, though he says the
bouquet was banquet to the eyes and nose
if not to the palate.
If you wish to test the merits of the Pa
cifc, take your dirty clothes to the office lin
the building formerly occupied by AsseIs
restaurant) and be convinced that it Is an
improvement over any other machine ever
offered to the public.
It is understoo that another beat excur-
sion will be given from Corvallis and Albany
to Salem and return OH June the 9th, inst,
to witness the ball game between AL bany
and Salem clubs on that date. Arrangements
will be made to give the excursionists an
opportunity to witness the ball game and
return the same day.
The FoUNDRY.-Slate Bros, manufac-
turers of the Oregon Hay Press who have
recently leased the old foundry which has
been idle for so long, are busy repairing it
and making the necessary alterations for
the manufacture of their rress. They
expect to be running by the middle of next
month and will then employ twelve men,
and will turn out presses at the rate
of three per week. They claim to have the
best press ever manufacturedfo for the money.