The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1896-01-09
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
SIencer's shaves are best.

Sgencer's shaves are best.
II, n. w. E. Yates returned Saturday
irou. business trip to Portland.
Studies at the public schools were re
suned Monday.
4 gular meeting of Corvallis Grangs
mex Saturday, at I:3o P. m. All mem-
bers earnestly requested to be present.
Mr. Brady Burnett, of Woodburn, i.
visit ng friends in Corvallis for few
days
A c. Miller, the Kings Valley post
er, was in town yesterday OH busi
ness.
Rtthyn Turney returned home Tues
day i1om California after all absence Of
eigil cen months.
Miss Bertha Davis is visiting relatives
in o egon City She expects to be alb
sent about month.
Mis-. 1. D. Burgh entertained a number
of la6y friends at her home on Adams
STREET Tuesday afternoon.
]. D. Coleman, special agent of the
North British & Mercantile Insurance
Co, was in town yesterday.
Marion Hayden, who was the republi
can ominee for assessor at the last elec-
ton, and his brother, Jasper, were in
town Tuesday.
Lee and Tyson Bea1, two popular o.
A. c. students returned Monday to re-
sumo their studies, having spent the ho1-
iday vacation at home
Tie fortunate holder of ticket No. 647,
which won the $40 chair at Nolan & Cal
1auai IS last week has not yet put in an
appearance
Spe ncer still does busiress next door
70 tie post offics. Ttis prices are IS cents
for .haves and rs cents for baths and
hairl uts.
Miss Lucie Brandon recently completed
veiy successful term of school in Linn
county. Miss Brandon is another one of
the O. A. {. graduates that faces bright
future as all educator.
Tics. Samuels thinks he is entitled to
wear the medal as the champion carrot
grover of Benton coanty. He left at
this flee yesterday a carrot grown in
his garden in this city that measured 10
inches in circumference and 2S inches in
length Next
The Oregon Poultry Journal, printed
at Sa EN-, is the latest Oregon publica-
ton o reach our table While the GA
ZETgE editor is not hen financier, he
believes the Journal will prove a boon to
the poultry men of the state and wishes
it success.
Eon. W. E. Yates, secretary of the
boa'd Of regents of the Agricultural Col
,1ege, left yesterday for Salem to be in at
tend, nee upon the semi annual meeting
Of tiie board of regents, which convened
in TIE governors Office yesterday after
noon.
,STokane SPOKESMAN Rev.
Thon' as S. Evans, of "' jan
-,t.. C,-,;1a spokane, and Mis-
,,,,;,.5 of Corvallis, Oregon, wer'
!, III marriage yesterday by Rev
Wtlh.m Davies The ceremony wa
witnessed only by few of the most in
innate friends of the bride and groom
MI 7. G. Robinson, Newspaper ma
yTyo.A =. .t..-~
rang, fnents for starting weekly pape
at PhilomatA. We are not informed ju:
wien the paper will make its appeat
aif1t. but it will be some time in the nee
fr.ate and it will be republican in pol
tics.
The week of prayer is being observe
by the Presbyterian church in this cit
Services at 7:3o every evening, exec
Satur. ay, during the week. The sessio
of tic church will meet on Thursds
event G at the close of services, and al
on Sabbath morning to welcome al
pcrsei S who may wish to unite with II
church.
The steamer Hoag left On her last tr
uPfrein Portland with I5o tons of freig
tor Cosvallis and way landings. Satt
day sts went up the river as far as Nee
Lsaoiit G, some distance above Harr
burg, and brought back cargo of gra
The next day she made another trip
tie r'ser and as the result of the t,
t-tps. was 2Io tons of miscellanec
freight or San Francisco.
Henry M. Desborough, who made ]
hoHI ith the family of Wallis Ma
during the past few years, while CO
pieuus course at the Agricu1tu
Collesge is now in England. The G
ZtTTEE - under obligations to him
coFlez f recent English papers &C
tz.ieirg the views entertained throus
oat Great Britain regarding the Vene,
ella affair