The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-09-16
BRIEF LOCALS.
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specially at Taylor's.
The family Of C. c. Hogue returned
from the bay last Tuesday.
Mrs. S. L. Kline and children are
visiting friends in Portland.
Gene Simpson is in Portland, and
wilt probably spend several weeks
there,
Joe Smith went to Portland this
week to pursue his studies in Bishop
Scott academy.
Do you know that you can save fifty
per cent. 10y buying extracts at Wheeler
& Langley's2 Try them.
The college students will do we'll to
patronizc the Salem launnry. I. M.
Hamilton, agent for Corvallis.
Hon. S. G. Thompson, one of Mon
roe's rustling business men, has been
spending a few days in the city.
"Our Belle" cigar has no equal; try
one and you will smoke no other For
sale only by Wheeler & Langley.
Leo l. Stock, of Seattle, accompan-
led by his wife and daughter, is visit
ing relatives and friends in Corvallis.
r. z. Baker and J. A. Olsen, of
Newport, were in this city for a short
time this week on their way to Port
land.
Something new under the Sun
those imperial silk and chenille couches
and those Smyrna and Angora rugs
at L. Welker & Co.'S.
Pete Abbey, the ever popular pro-
prietor of the Bay View hotel at New
port, was in the city this week visiting
among his old friends.
Mrs. M. P. Burnett and son depart
ed last Saturday for Baker City on "a
visit to relatives. They will remain
there for several weeks.
B. R. Job returned Monday from a
hunting expedition in the Yachats
country. He reports very enjoyable
trip, but failed to get very much game
Tomorrow the sovereign grand lodge
I. o. o. F. will convene in Portland,
continuing in session for one week.
Corvallis will be well represented at
this meeting.
Leslie Bates, superintendent, agent
and adjuster of the Hamburg -Magde
berg insurance company, was in town
this week looking after the business
of his company.
At the close of the morning services
at the Presbyterian church there will
be congregational meeting for the
purpose of electing officers and organic
ing work for the ensuing year.
Mp. Burnett and D. A. Osburn
will represent Valley lodge No. IL,
knights of Pythias, m the grand lodge
Of Oregon for that order, which is to
convene at Eugene on Oct. 18th.
Misses Jessie and Allie Samuels, of
Portland, visited relatives in this city
last week. They left for Roseburg last
Monday, where they will spend some
time previous to returning to their
home.
F. M. johnson and family, who have
been sojourning at Newport for the
past six weeks, returned home last
Tuesday, having satisfied their appe
tites for the rock oyster and clam for
one seassn.
John 1. Fuller has been awarded
Ae.contract by the county court for
the completion of the Big Elk road;
price $475. The contract requires
that the road shall be i'm good condi-
tion by Jan. l, 1892.
Enc county court last week ap-
pointed A. E. Acklom justice of the
eace for Newport precinct to fill a |
vacancy. j. A. Hall was appointed
to similar position in Toledo pre-
cinct. Good selections.
Grant & Wells, the new grocers, are
surprising all by the way they are en-
larging their business. Every day
truck load of new goods is deposited at
their door and still their trade contin-
ues to grow. Read their advertise
ment in this paper.
: County Clerk Wilson issued IL
eense to wed on Monday, the 18th, to
Benson M. Martin and Miss Ella
Harrington. The couple were married |!
at the Presbyterian parsonage on the
18th inst, Rev. E. J. Thompson Off
ciating.
r. Turney arrived in the city last 5
week for visit previous. to going east.
Mr.. Turney has been for some time ,
studying music under the instruction
of Herr Aamold Mr.. Turney has 3