The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1895-03-28

NeW SOOuS weekly at NOLAN S
Immense bargains at Stocks closing out
SALE
Leona Gilmore, of Salem, is visiting Mrs.
T. A. Cauthorn.
Hair cutting Is cents and shaving 10
cents at I. Z. Cases.
Hon. ]. S. Cooper, the Independence
banker, was in town Monday.
Gen. Pete Abbey, proprietor of the Bay
View House, Newport, is in town.
New spring clothing, hats, caps, shoes
+ and furnishing goods received at Nolan's.
Regular meeting of Corvallis Grange
Saturday, March 80, at 1:so r. N. c. D..
Thompson, w. NJ.
last W. k having completed a course at the
Portland Business College.
The Three Sisters is employed this week
in carrying to Corvallis 10000 bushels of
wheat stored last fall in the Bonneville
warehouse and owned by the Benton Mills.
IF any Of our male readers are thinking
. of getting married and are in need of a
wedding spit they should call at Cecll's and
see the large stock of suitings received by
the last steamer from San Francisco.
If you are in need of an overcoat, pair of
pants a suit of neatly-ftting clothes you
should patronize Cecil, tnc artistic merchant
tailor. He has the largest and most com
. plete line of samples ever brought to Corval-
lis.
Yesterday deed was filed in the recor-
der's office conveying toNhe Corvallis Lum-
4 Der Company title to the Friendly sawmill
| plant. The document was executed by S. l..
Shedd, as trustee, and the consideration was
$l5,s15.95.
Tuesday afternoon the infant daughter of
d. W. Prichard, aged Is days, breathed its
last. 1t is said to have been a marvel of
I aittleness, being only about IL inches in
length, yet was perfectly developed, having
regular features and beautiful face. The
remains of the little one were inferred yes
terday.
During Saturday night a thief visited the
residence of NJ. o. Wilkins on Third street,
but being unable to effect an entrance, con-
shovel. While trying to apprehend the
thief, Milton is enjoying brief vacation
from the msnual labor which spring garden
ing necessitates.
''The'' whist club was pleasantly enter
tanned last Saturday evening at the home of
Miss Anna Allen. During the evening, a
slight deviation was made from the regular
order Of whist by the rendition of several
solos and choruses by different members of
the club. Though some of the selections
were not of classical mature, their rendi-
tion afforded considerable merriment.
A pleasant surprise party was given Sat-
urday By Mrs. M. o. Wilkins, in honor of
her husbands oath birthday. Until IL
o'clock, music and games occupied the at
tention of the guests, when an elegant lun-
cheon was served. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. O. Wilkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Holoman. Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Wilkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. K. D. Horner, Mr.and Mrs F.
L. Miller; Misses Gussie Casio, Iva San
tell, Mary Simpson; Messrs. L. B. An
drews, Arthur Lewis, L. V. Eberhart and
S. Casio.
Last week, at the old family residence in
the Berknap settlement, Mr.. Vernon
Woodcock and Miss Minnie Bucking CHAM
were united in marriage. The wedding
was quiet one, only the immediate friends
of the contracting parties being present.
The young couple are favorably known and
are descendants from two of the Oldest and
most widely known pioneer families of
Benton county. The bride is niece Of
Mrs. S. L. Shedd, of this city, and the
groom is nephew of President NJ. S.
Woodcock, of the 1st National bank
J. T. Phillips is now manufacturing
farming implement that is destined to fill
long felt want. 1t is roller, and is so in =
geniously designed that it will adapt itself to
any ground, no matter in what shape it
may be. The roller cuts IL feet and is made
in three parts, each part being four feet
wide. It costs but $40. and it is claimed
the new invention will do superior work to
any roller in the market. The invention
was designed by friend of Mr.. Phillips,
living in Linn county, who has already ap-
piled for patent.
Prof J. B. Horner, assisted by about 20
of his gentlemen friends, entertained the
Thackary club Tuesday evening. This
club is an organization which meets Mon
day afternoons. Its membership is confined
to ladies and their object is the study of ia
vorite authors and their works. Occasion.
ally they meet in the evening, at which time
their husbands are permitted to be present
Prof. Horner, however, always on the alert
tor something new, invited the husbands Of
the members and permitted their wives tc
be present. The event was complete sur.
prise to the ladies, even to the delicious re-
freshments, and they claim to have beer
most pleasantly and agreeably entertained
f. M. johnson, agent of the Etna Insur-
snce Co., adjusted fire loss Tuesday by
telephone. The fire occurred last Friday a
the farm house of Mayor McFadden, neal
Junction. Tuesday the judge and Mr.
johnson started for the scene of the fire by
private conveyance, having first notified {
Junction contractor and builder to be on th'
ground at IL O'Clock, as upon their arriva
at the farm it was their intention to
adjust the loss. The Long Tom was out 0
its banks, however, and when near Mon
roe, it was found impossible to reach thei
destination, so they returned to Corvallis
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