The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1895-10-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

A piano for sale, trade or rent. For
terms apply to Mrs. M. w. Hoffman.
Miss Kate Teeters,a neice of Mrs. Philip
Phile, is visiting relatives in Portland.
Born, Wednesday, in this city, to the
wife of Geo. H. Waggoner, of Monroe,
n son.
If you want good fitting pair of
trousers, suit or overcoat, go to Cecil the
Tailor.
Hon. John Daily, after weeks stay
in Corvallis, returned Monday to his
home at Newport.
Lawyer S. T. Jefreys, now practicing
his profession in Portland, spent Sunday
with his family in this city
Monday E. L. Bonner, of the firm of
b, ner & Hammond, was appointed one
of he two receivers of the Northern Pa.
-cific for the district of Montana.
U. B. Vogle practical matchmaker, has
=iust received large invoice of watches,
CLOCKS and jewelry of all kinds, and the
finest line of spectacle lenses and frames
There will be special meeting of the
Coffee Club Saturday. Oct 18th. at p.
m, for the transaction of important bus
inc s. Every member is expected to be
present
The bond of Mrs. Martha Peet as ad-
r 1c
has been approved. P. Avery, J. r.
Bryson and Walter Wiles are, together,
=sureties, in the sum of $4,000.
A meeting of the Benton County
Teachers Association will be held at the
office of Superintendent Holm at the
count house Saturday, Oct. 10TH, at 1880
p. m. All teachers of the county are
requested to be present.
]. R. Markley and Zephin Job, after a
brief stay in this city, started Monday
for Montana, where they are engaged ex-
tensiveiy in abstracting and where they
also have several contracts for putting in
set of present owner books.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Ida, the charming daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Ray, to MIR. Ludwig
A Brandes, of Portland, to occur Thurs
day, October 74th, at the church of the
Coed Samaritan in this city.
J. R. Markley & Co. have disposed of
their set of Benton county abstracts to
Virgil E. Waters, who will hereafter
continue the business at his Office in the
courthouse The abstract work, as for
IN ,ly, will be in the hands of L. v.
e rhart.
The first quarterly meeting will be held
in the college chapel next Saturday and
Sabbath. Ali official members will have
their reports prepared by this time. All
day night. R. A. REAGoN, P. E.; P. A.
NOSES, P. c.
Two of Corvallis prominent business
houses are making improvements
this week. The front of F. L. Alller's
clothing store is receiving an attractive
coat of paint and work on two large show
windows in the front of A. + Hershners S
grocery store.
A French plate mirror is new and
useful fixture that arrived last week for
Nolan & Callahan. 1t has three sides,
and can be so adjusted that man trying
on new suit of clothes can see exactly
how it fits. Like the stock this popular
firm keeps the new fixture is up to date
VIM. M. Hoag was in town Saturday,
ac, ompanied by Wallis Nash and c. c.
HHeue. While here they were delving
til ough the archives of the clerks office
collecting data for use in making the f.
na report to Referee Woodcock of Col.
T E. Hogg's receivership of-the Oregon
p cifc.
Corvallis is all agog over the enforce
1nent of the Sunday law, and many are
complaining because they fear that it
will be no longer possible for them to
enjoy their regular Sunday shave at
-Spencer's. However, Jesse says he will
continue to keep open house until noon
each Sunday.
D. A. Osburn and Telt Burnett left yes
-terday to represent Valley Lolge of this
city at the K. of P. grand l,dg., which
convened at Salem yesterday. With one
exception, Mr.. Osburn has been dele
gate to the grand lodge every year since
1885 and Mr.. Burnett has performed the
same duty since 1887.
DIR. Bowen Lester, who has enjoyed a
nnonopo1y in his line for several months
IS to have two competitors. Their names
are J. E. Adkins aud Blake Cauthorn.
The former halls from Hillsboro and the
latter from Soap Greek in this county.
The dental parlors of DIR. Cauthorn will
be in the Office lately vacated by the Ben
ton county abstract company.
Think of this. Hoods Sarsaparill is the
only trpe blood purifier prominently in the