The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-03-11
BRIEF LOCALS.


Ladies' and children's haircutting
specially at Taylor's.
For furniture and undertaking e
to L. Welker d Co.
The usual social dance at the oper
house to night. A pleasant time i
assured.
Organs and pianos cleaned and re
paired at J. w. Wills. Prompt atten
tion to all orders.
We don't give taffy, but We sell it a
Small & Sons. Try our taffy, made
fresh every day.
= Take your watches to U. B. Vogle
practical watch maker, next door tt
Roses cigar store.
Rev. D. V. Polling will hold services
nest Sunday evening in the Southern
Methodist church.
For fine picture frames and mould
ings 60 to A. F. Peterson. See adver-
tisement elsewhere.
Call and inspect the furniture, wall
paper, picture frames and undertaking
stock of L. Welker & Go.
Now is the time to get your sewing
machines and children's carriages re-
paired at J. w. Wills. All work war
Yanted.
G.. A. White, clerk for J. H. Harris,
returned yesterday from Portland where
he has been enjoying himself since
Monday.
-. A. o. Sinks and family are visiting
friends in this city. Mr.. Sinks is at
present employed in the S. P. railroad
Office at McMlnnville.
The teachers and pupils Of the pub
lie schools are enjoying a weeks vaca-
sion between the close of the second
and beginning of the third term.
Last Sunday evening, while perform
ing on horizontal bar, Guy Job,
eldest son of the banker, received A
fall which resulted in the dislocation
of his shoulder.
If you contemplate building this
summer call on A. F. Peterson, con-
tractor and builder. He will prepare
the plans and guarantee the best of
work at reasonable prices.
The Linn county prohibition con-
vention met at Albany Tuesday and
elected delegates to the state conven-
ton, but postponed the nomination of
a county ticket until April 18th.
Sol Stock returned last Saturday
from his trip to San Francisco, but
has been kept at home nursing boil,
which he finds very interesting
although somewhat unpleasant com
panion.
Mrs. A. F. Peterson, with her baby,
left for Yaquina bay Wednesday for
the benefit of the little ones health.
1t has been ailing for some time and
it was thought best to give it the bene-
fit of the sea air.
Mr.. A. X. Handy, formerly of Syra-
cuse, N. Y, has arrived in Corvallis
and will in the future occupy the posi-
tion of superintendent of the paint
at the carriage factory.
His family will arrive in a short time.
The steamer N. S. Bentley started
Wednesday on the route between Al
bany and Portland. She will make
two trips weekly. She is commanded
by Capt. j. P. Coulter, and our friend
Lee Beach holds down the position of
purser.
Rev. S. P. Davis, of California, for
merly editor of the Pacific Baptist, OF
Portland, will preach in the Evangeli-
cal church next Sunday, March 18th.
MIR. Davis is one of the Baptists' most
able ministers and none should fail to
hear him.
In the probate court last Tuesday,
Chas Allen, executor of the Morgan
Lillard estate made final settlement
and was discharged by the court,
which appointed A. L. Lillard guard
ian of the person and estate of John
b. Llllard, minor.
Amos King, a brother of Sol King,
If this city, a we'll known Portland
was married last Tuesday to
Mrs. Roberts, of San Francisco. The
,est wishes of large circle of friends
will follow both parties on their
Quincy through life.
The Benton county teachers insti-
ute will open at the court house in
his city next Wednesday evening,
losing on Friday evening. The pro
,ramme will be both interesting and +,
profitable to teachers and there should
'e large attendance. $
With the coming of spring our mer- t
hants are beginning to receive IN /
tallments of their spring stocks and a
re making preparations for displaying s
he same. All our merchants are buy ID
1g heavily and anticipate a better
rade than ever before.
w. A. Cummins, agent at the o. P. 9
epot in this city started Saturday for
lew York, where he will attend the
cket agents convention after which a
e will proceed to Florida, returning
, about six weeks. His position here
ill be filled during his absence by J.
}. Brown, of Summit.
James P. Faull, one of Oregon's
rominent citizens, died Sunday morn :
lg at his home in Baker City, after :
two-day's illness of peritopitas. The