The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-12-22
BRIEF LOCALS.

Ladies, buy your mems holiday goods al
Nolan's.
Ali mems suits at cost at Miller's cloth.
ing store. 49,.
Bargains in chi1dren's c1oaks at the
Ladies Bazar.
Holiday goods in great variety at the
Ladies Bazaar. 80
Mrs. J. Mason is now in San Francisco on
| business sojourn. -.s. Ess
Ladies', buy Your mems holiday goods at
Nolan's. Best stock in town.
Vogle has fine line of jewelry for the
| December trade.
All mems suits and overcoats at cost at
| Miller's clothing store.
An elegant line Standard silverware at
Ed Griffoz' Jewelry Store.
Greffoz takes the lead in fine silver
ware. Go and see his stock.
Former price gents cork sole calf shoes
1915, now $500 at ]. H. HARRIS.
A Christmas tree at the Congregational
church ON Monday at 7 o'clock p. m.
Get ready for the Christmas ball in the
opera house. A good time Wilt had
First-class cedar shingles, 81 Is per M at
F. j. Oberer's River Front planning mill.
VIM. Mackay made journey to the
Siletz the first of the week and is expected
home today.
Fred. Bailey, Portland, cousin of Mr..
Conover, of The GAZETTE, is visiting with
the latter's family.
Harry Samuels, now of Portland, was
the guest of his parents and many friends
here for a few days this week,
Go to Hodes & Halls Pioneer coffee
saloon for your Xmas candies. They
have the best stock in town.
Ed. c. Pentland, of the Independence
West Side attended the o. P. sale and
witnessed the football game of last Fri
day.
Miss Nettie Spencer, teacher in the
public schools of Portland, is expected to
be holiday guest of friends in this city
and will arrive tomorrow.
Father Bennett has been quite i'll with la
grippe for several days past and his son
Elijah came down from Portland in the
early part of the week on visit.
Nelson Brothers, of the Occidental shaw.
ing parlors, are doing tirst.class work and
their trade is thereby increasing every day.
Baths in connection with the shop.
The newly elected officers of Corvallis
lodge No. Ia A. F. & A. NJ will be installed
on the evening of st. Johns day, Dec. p,
in Masonic hall. All members are re
quested to be present.
E. p Greffoz' jewelry emporium is we'll
stocked with handsome lot of gems,
such as diamonds, emeralds agates, opals
and other precious stones, all suitable for
an appropriate Christmas present.
T. c. Baker, of Wells, was caller at
this office last Saturday and renewed his
subscription to the leading paper, taking ad
the Weekly Oregonian-both for $2 so.
The best in the world" This is what
W. d. Woodring, of Bordley, KY, says
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He
spoke from personal experience in the use
of it, himself and family having just been
cured of bad coughs and colds by it. For
sale by Graham & Wells, druggists.
The sermon DR.. Thompson has prepared
on the theme, "Young Manhood; its powers
and possibilities, he has been requested to
deliver after the college vacation. He will
therefore postpone this service until after
New Years The first Sabbath In January
will be Communion Sabbath and public re.
ception of members.
Henry Stewart, foreman of the Times,
made the editor Christmas present of a
very fine specimen of the dog family-but it
isn't dog-and she is already quite favor
ite, though but four weeks old. Her name
is Gazette, and is the pride of our force.
In the future the motto of the writer will be:
''Love me; love my dog"
Leo Gearhard went hunting the other
day and was so successful that he found it
necessary to employ his brother to bring his
game home In a wagon. friend who was
present when the vehicle was nnloaded as
serts that the booty consisted only of a lit
tie jack.snipe and an odoriferous cat. How
true the statement is question.
Every indication points to the fact that
the hooks ball next Monday evening will
be grand success. Many of the ladies are
preparing handsome costumes and much in.
terest is manifested generally in the enter.
prise. Every body should assist this move
ment, whether they dance or not, for the
firemen are deserving of all they will re-.
ceive.
At the regular meeting of Corvallis lodge
No. IA, A. F. 4 A. N. on Wednesday even.
ing the following officers were electedlfor
the ensuing Masonic year: w. T. Peet. mas.
ter; II. T. French, S. W.; J. B. Horner, j !.
w; Thos. Graham, treasurer; DR.. R. J.
Wilson, secretary; s. N. Lilly, tyler There
i was large attendance of both members and
visitors.
The other day Mr.. s. Chapman showed
| the writer crest of insect eggs that are
found in protusion ON the fruit trees in this
| vicinity. What they are is to us unknown.
but if reports are true that their presence is
general there will be a great deal of trouble
| to fruit growers from that source next year,
unless some effective means of extinction are
| found.
| Tuesday, January 10th, dates the begin
ming of the farmers short course of instruc.
1 ton at the state agricultural college. As
there is no charge for tuition the attendance
will undoubtedly be quite large. All resi-
dents of Oregon, male or female, who are en- :
gagged in agriculture, horticulture or Aori-
culture are qualified to participate, and will
| ho antItIad IN all fha ar