The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1894-11-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Mrs Viola Slopsr, of Independence, Il
visiting friends in Corvallis.
Revival services at the Baptist Taber.
nacle every evening at 1880 o'clock.
Hon. John Daily is back from Toledo,
where he spent the early portion of the
week.
Ladies are invited to call and see tho new
line of chamois skin gloves just received at
Kline's.
OF Roseburg, spent couple of days in
Corvallis this week.
Manager Howell is in Portland this week
arranging for leading attractions to play at
the Corvallis opera house.
E. E Paddock and wife came up from
Independence Monday, and are visiting
with relatives in this city.
The meeting of the teachers association
announced to occur at Philomath tomor-
row has been postponed one week.
A new cornetiss made its appearance at
the Rossbrook residence last Saturday ev-
ening The mother is doing nicely.
The church notices were crowded out
this week. Services, owever, will be held
as usual at the various houses of worship.
The ladies' Of the Presbyterian church
will give q chicken. pie supper at Mrs.
Hemphill's dining rooms this evening from
to IL. Price, 25 cents.
At the last session of the county court, a
warrant was Issued to Sheriff Osburn, com
manding him to collect all delinquent take s
for the years 1883 to 1892, inclusive.
Col. w. H. Taylor, of London, Eng, is
here on visit with his old friend j. H.
Brand, with whom he is interested in several
large mining properties located in the south.
ern part of the state.
While playing "black man" at the public
school grounds Wednesday afternoon. john
ME Caskey slipped, aud one of his play
mates fell over him, breaking his right leg
just below the thigh.
Mr.. A. E. Lyford and family and
Mr.. L. ID. Burgh and wife arrived here
Monday from Rock Island, Ill. The
former have taken up their residence in the
Wilson cottage on 5th street.
Presbyterians lead in charitable enter.
prisss. They have just completed new
eight foot sidewalk along the north side OF
their property to accommodate those attend.
ing services at the Baptist church.
The fishing season just closed has been a
very good one for Yaquina bay. The run
has been equal to expectations. The season
has demonstrated the great need of can
merry on the bay.-Lincoln Leader.
Tommy Jones has lost his pocket book
On the inside cover is printed in beautiful
gilt letters the owners name. By return.
ing it safely to this Office, the finder will be
rewarded with the entire contents of the
book.
The Brownies" will be produced under
the management of the Presbyterian ladies
at an early date. The entertainment has
been arranged from Palmer Cox's stories
of these cunning little fellows and will be
new and interesting.
Steve Whitmore, who deals extensively
in Pacific Coast lumber, returned to his
home in Pittsburgh, Pa, on Wednesday.
He was accompanied on his return by Mrs.
Mille Smith, who goes on a six months visit
to her sister, Mrs. Whitmore
Members of Camp No. 5, Indian War
Veterans. are requested to meet at the
county court room tomorrow, November
IL. at o'clock p. m. for the purpose OF
electlng officers and trausacting such Other
business al may properly come before the
camp.
The weather forecast for the coming week
predicts such heavy and closely matted fogs
that only those having thin or sparsely set
tied boards will be able to navigate You
had better get Spencer & Case to weed out
your whiskers and take few reefs in your
hair.
C. 81. Gleim left on Wednesdays trair
for his old home in Des Moines, Iowa
where his father, who is now in his SIS
year, is not expected long to survive tn.
illness with which he is now suffering. Thi.
will be Mr.. Gleim's first visit to his parent
since 1888.
Four hundred and twenty pupils are i,
daily attendance at the public schools
With one or two exceptions, all the room
are crowded to overfowing, and teacher.
are unable to pay the attention to scholars
that they deserve. At least two additions
departments are needed. These could b,
had by remodeling the attic of the buildin.
now in use, with an outlay of perhaps $500