The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-09-23
BRIEF LOCALS.

CeBd.
For cedar posts go TO J. W. Will,
Corvallis, Oregon.
Cofins and caskets at L. Welker &
Co.'S, Farra's block.
Ladies' and children's hair cutting a
specially at Taylor's.
N, P. Briggs is taking a few days
recreation at the bay.
VIM. Knots and Miss Lizzie Kee-
zea are visiting in Portland.
Governor Pennoyer appointed John
Burnett, of this city, notary public
this week.
The ladies' coffee club will meet at
4 o'clock next Saturday afternoon at
the usual place.
Do you know that you can save fifty
per cent. by buying extracts at Wheeler
& Langleyis2 Try them.
According to the Capital Journal,
there are now eighteen pupils in at
tendance at the blind school.
The college students will do well to
patronizc the Salem launnry. T. M.
Hamilton, agent for Corvallis.
"Our Belle" cigar has no equal; try
one and you will smoke no other. For
sale only by Wheeler & Langley.
Rev. E. J. Thompson went to Al
bany yesterday morning to attend the
wedding OF Rev. E. R. Pritchard, Of
that city.
There will be social dance at the
opera house tonight, to which all are
invited. The best of music will he
provided.
Gen. Odell, who is experimenting
the surveying of the Siletz Indian res
ervation, was in the city ON business
this week.
Something new under the sun
those imperial silk and chenille couches
and those Smyrna and Angora rugs
at L. Welker & Co.'s.
Oregon is herself again. The wei
come rains descended Sunday night
and Monday and nature is refreshed
and the atmosphere purified.
There will be services at the Evan
gelical church next Sunday evening at
7s30 O'Clock, which all are kindly in
xited to attend. T. L. WEAVER, Pastor.
j. r. Mays, an old time citizen of
this place, but now a resident of Wash
ington county, has been visiting
among his old friends here the past
week.
Mrs. Greffoz and her sister, Miss
Lou Burnett, are visiting relatives at
Newberg, and propose to attend the
Portland exposition before returning
home.
The song of the steam wood saw is
being heard in the land, and evidenc-
es the fact that the winters supply of |
wood is being stored ready for cold |
weather
Moses Hurd was arrested ct the o.
r. depot by Marshal Scraford We'd
nesday afternoon for disorderly con- !
duct. He gave bonds for his appear
ance before the police judge this morn
ing.
Billy Smith, formerly of this city,
and Billy Maber, of Australia, fought
in Portland Tuesday evening for a
purse of $1,000, and resulted in Maber
being knocked out in the twenty-ifth
round.
The first quarterly meeting of the
Corvallis M. E. church will be held
next Saturday and Sunday, Sept. Oath
and 25th. Rev. John Parsons, the
presiding elder, will be present and
participate in the exercises.
Mrs. Minnie Arnold, accompanied
by her two sons, started for long
Yisit to the South and East last Tues
lay. They have moi. yet decided how
ong their visit will be, but they will
make it quite extended.
After being absent in the east for s
everal months, James Foster returned |
o this city last Tuesday. He was for s
nerly the owner Of the well +
ace horse "Oregon Eclipse" and says t
hat be is king of the turf at Chicago f
ow. v
The hop harvest is over and for sew ii
raj days there has been almost con- p
nual procession of Indians passing f
trough town, returning to the reserva-
on from the hop yards where they d
ave been employed in gathering these "
lossoms. +;
Grant & Wells, the new grocers, are g
uprising all by the way they are en- W
rging their business. Every day a