The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-12-09
BRIEF LOCALS.

Combination suits in all colors at
J. c. Mohr's.
Willis Vidito, of Alsea, was in Cor
wallis this week.
Ladies and children's hair cutting a
specially at Tayiors.
Remember Joshua Whitcomb at
the opera house tonight.
Frank Hughes, Of Lobster, was in
the city this week on business.
Good goods, low prices, catches 'em
We've got 'em. Wells and Son.
You will find useful and ornamental
Christmas presents at L: Welker & Co.
The Merchants Protective associa-
ton will hold regular meeting to-
night.
George Maddox has returned from
a business trip to Ellensburg. Wash
inston.
The elegant stock of silverware ut E.
P. Gretfoz' il of the latest styles and
patterns.
Ladies hose. You see those 75c
kid gloves at j. G. Mohr's, They
are fine.
Col. F. ]. Parker has leased his
farm on Big Elk TO a party from
Walla Walla.
DR.. F. NJ. Carer has bought prop
erty in Toledo, and eontempIates 10
eating there.
Orders for the Salem laundry left
ut Franks Racket store, will receive
prompt attention.
!. L. Hunter has built new side
walk in front Of his building in the
south part Of the city.
Mrs. J. c. Strong, who has been a
resident of Salem for 80 years, died
Sunday, aged 76 years.
Rev. NJ. E. Ligon returned Satur-
day from holding series of successful
meetings in the county.
w. s. Gardner, photographer, COR
ner Third aud Monroe sstreets. Sue
cessor to Chase and Gardner.
Make your friends happy BY giving
them Xmas present selected from
our stock. L. Welker & Co.
County orders for holiday goods
solicited and given prompt attention by
E. P. GretFoz, the leading jeweler.
We handle none hut the best cas-
kets and collins. gHearse furnished
when desired. L.fWELkEK & Co. :.
Elder George p Rich, of Damas-
Gus, Clackamas county. has been hold
ing protracted heeiingsalC Chitweod-
Hank Allen left this week for
Goldendale, Washington, where he
has acceptetta position in drug store.
County and commissioners courts
were in session this week, and but very
little important business was transacted.
r. D. Wilson, hardware merchant
of Oregon City, is in Corvallis. He
handles the product OF our carriage fac
tory at that place. =
The Hotel Corvallis viii give the
snpper for the Firemen's ball on the
evening of December 23rd, and it
will be a grand affair,
We have an elegant assortment OF
pictures, both pastel and etchings,
also hassocks, ottomans and foot-stools.
Call and see them, L.. Welker & Co.
Newton Williams, formerly in the
employ Of the Toledo coal company,
is tunneling for coal on land he has
purchased6 one mile north of the coal
company's possessions.
Toledo lodge No. 8, /. O. o. F.,
have elected the following new Off
GERS: H. Lutz, N. g.; r. F. Coll
more, v. G.; ]. S. Gather, secretary;
VIM. Brazeltin, treasurer.
In submitting estimates for light.
houses ETC., the SECRETARY Of the treas.
ury has recommended 5000 fol
| lights at the mouth of the Willamette
river and $500 for Yaqnina bay.
Miss Maud Hoffman, of this city
I~who has taken course IN the Boston
school of oratory, has made her debut
and is receiving favorable press com.
ments wherever she has appeared.
Rev. w. Kellaway, pastor of the
Christian church in this city has pur
chased 100 acres of land on Ell
mountain, near Elk city, from M. w
Simpson, and will set out large orchard
on the place.
The smallpox at Marshfeld is at ar
end, The town authorities aided b,
tie medical board, are entitled to ths
thanks and appreciation Of the com
munity for their efficient work in say
ing the town from the disease.
| Says the Dallas Transcript: H. B
Plummer was up to Corvallis las
week, looking after his carload o
buggies. They are all finished ex
| cepr the painting; but this is the big
gest part Of the job, and Mr.. Plum
mer does not expect to get the bug
pies before February.