The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1894-11-23

loss, rs he would save money by the oper-
alton. Acting on the advice, the reduction
on mems and boys clothing, overcoats, etc, /,
go into effect tomorrow, Nov. Oath; consult
his ad. about it in another column.
The State University and Normal School
football boys attribute their recent defeats
by the o. A. G.. eleven to the fact that our
boys had their hair cut by Spencer s. Case.
The head is the capital of the body, the
brain the senate house wherein reason sits.
If you would succeed in anything, have
Spencer & Case look after the capital.
Cards are out today announcing the mar
riage of M. o. Wilkins, of this city, to Miss
Ethel, M. Dibble at the residence of the
brides parents in Portland, December End
This is probably the result of Millions fire.
quent "business" trips to the metropolis
during the past several months, but it real
ly wasn't fair to deceive his friends in this
way, even if he did intend to get married.
An auburn complexioned young business
mana bright young lady who has returned
from vista youthful cousin who thinks
she knows prospective cousin in law when
she sees one. A crowd in the post office
last Monday afternoon. The youthful
cousin meets the young business man
makes blunt announcement-pledges OK.
acted from bystanders, newspaper men, etc.
A sample vehicle has been completed at
the carriage factory, ond Mr.. E. +. Willis,
the company's popular salesman, left with
it Yesterday for California where he will
solicit orders. On reaching his destination
he will travel i'll the buggy, and expects to
cover the entire state in that way. This il
a novel, as we'll as an excellent way of in
Producing the company's superior class OF
work.
Mrs. Isabelle Hadley left last week for
San Diego, CAL, where her sister -in-law,
Mrs. Reynolds, who was in her Seth year,
was lying at the point of death. She reached
her destination Friday, and the following
afternoon the sufferer passed away. The
remains were shipped to Chicago, where
they were inferred in the family vault.
Mrs. Hadley intends remaining in San Diego
during the winter.
This week the proprietorship Of the
Barclay furniture store was assumed by the
Corvallis Furniture Company, which will
continue the business with Alex G. Barclay
as manager About the first of the year
the business will be increased by the addi-
tion of a complete line of undertaking
goods. S. N. Wilkins is employed as
head salesman and will be valuable ad-
junct to the business.
A. L. Clark, while in town last Saturday,
left at this Office sample of Oregon Dan
yer onions grown ON his farm in this A'sea
valley. The seed was planted in May, aud
although rather late, a splendid crop was
raised. The onions are large and even in
size. Mr.. Clark realized IS cents per
bushel for those disposed of and says there
is any amount of soil in the Aises valley
suitable for the onion growing industry.
Next Sabbath will be observed at the
Presbyterian church as Thanksgiving Sab
bath. Appropriate services will be held
throughout the day. At 10 a. m, the Sun
day school expect to have special service.
At ii a. m there will be preaching by the
pastor. The text will be. 'It is more
blessed to give than to receive" At 1880
p. tn., DIR. Thompson will preach Thanks.
giving sermon; subject= "The hand of God
in history" A kind welcome to all.
A moot house of representatives was or
| Oh ot,a lost Sot u-1a
evening. 1t is the intention to have MEM
bers seated from the various counties of the
state and to prepare, introduce and pass,
or attempt TO pass, such bills as are needful
throughout the state. Sessions are held
weekly and are open to the public. The
officers are: s. I. Jefreys, speaker; j. B.
Horner, chief clerk; C. E. Dentler, read
ing clerk; Moses Craig; sergsantat- arms
and J. D. Letcher, door-keeper.
While rushing about looking for an item
one day this week GAZETTE representa-
tive called at the postoffice Here he found
letter held for postage. It had been ad-
dressed to Santa Claus, Washington, ID. G.,
and probably contained Sd order from some
Corvallis tot for Christmas dolls, eto. The
order had been sent early in order to avoid
the rush, but another one-cent stamp wai
required to pay ths postage to its destina
tlon. This was furnished by kind
hearted bachelor and the letter is now
safely on its way to Santa Claus.
We notice, with pleasure, the arrival il
our city of the o. A. G. coach, Mr.. Ott'
Taylor, a last years graduate of Berkeley
California. Mr.. Taylor came here directl,
from Sacramento, where he coached th'
Sacramento team for their game with th'
Stanford second eleven. He has also beer
assisting Mr.. Gill, the Berkeley coach, il
getting the college team in shape for tn
; great California game. Mr.. Taylor ha
played three years on the Berkeley clever
. az full-back and half back and is well
known all over California. From here, b.
: goes to Southern California to coach tw
, more teams for games during the Christina.
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