The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-09-03
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

]. Fred Yates made priei Slsil -
Portland Saturday. -
MS Woodcock is making some i'm
urovemcnts OIL his residence property
Mort Ceckerel, who has had charge o.
bowling alley at Newport this season
returned home Monday.
Rev. F. F. Royal will preach at ths
Methodist church on SUNDAY, morning
No services in the evening 49,
DIR. Hyman will be kept busy in Cor
wallis this fall and winter, mend!ng the
wounds that Cupid has made.
Editor Irvine and Prof Fulton ped
died tandem to Newport Saturday. re-
turning next day OH the train.
Rev. NJ. Noble will preach at the Bap
tist tabernacle both morning and even
ing. You are cordially invited. ~
Lon Locke has rented home in town
and will winter here for the purpose OF
sending his children to school.
Sacks and storage S cents per bushel;
storage alone 2H cents. Highest price
paid for grain al Samuels warehouse.
Charles Rogers and wife, now of AS
toria, visited relatives in this city
this week, returning home Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. Mason returned Yesterday from
Portland, where she had been attending
the fall openings and purchasing new
goods.
Rev. A. Rogers, of Forest Grove. was
in Corvallis this week looking after his
orchard Just across the river in Linn
county.
]. B. Irvine makes daily shipments OF
strawberries to Portland. The fruit is OF
a good flavor aud finds ready sale at 10
cents a box.
Frank Sykes of Alsea, one of democ-
racy's standard bearers, was in town
Monday and made this Office brief but
pleasant visit.
Vim. Crees is now milk king of this
vicinity. He bought out the business and
outfit of VIM. Jones, his principal COM
petitor, this week.
Helen L. Holgate is prepared to do
stenographic and typewriting work, by
the folio or day. With E. Helgate over
First National bank
The GAZETTE job printing Office is
busy with orders, fact that shows that
clean up-to-date artistic printing is ap-
preciated in Corvallis.
At an auction sale of Eastern Oregon
herses held last week, a number were
disposed of by the owners at prices
ranging from $I4 to s45.
Frozen dainties are. enjoyable in cool
as we'll as in saltery weather. Tell the
ice factory people to, bring around IS or
10 pounds of ice next Sunday.
The rains of the week are unfortunate.
and if they continue much longer will
cause great loss. Grain, fruit and hop
growers arc watching the sky with anx-
ious gaze.
Joe Smith left Monday for Stanford
university. Chas. Chandler, of Baker
City, accompanied him, and a number of
friends went to the depot to bid the boys
SOOu-Dyc.
Prof NJ. L. Pratt, principal of the
Willamette Avenue school, Portland,
came over from Newport Sunday with
his brother, Prof. S. 1. Pratt. and sleft
next day for home.
Services at the Episcopal church next
Sunday by the Rev. 6. F. Plummer at
II a. NJ. Celebration of the holy COM
munion. Evening services at 1890. All
are invited to attend.
Interest in bowling has revived. Mr..
Cockcre1 has offered three prizes for best
scores this month and from the way some
are knocking the pins there promises to
be some record breaking.
There will be services at the Presby-
terian church next Sunday, DIR. ThomP-
SON preaching both morning and evening.
He will also occupy the pulpit at Oak
Ridge the same day at p. IN. o.
Cards are ott announcing the coming
marriage of Miss Josie Moses, the aaugh-
ter of Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Moses, and S.
E. Trask, the Photographer. The we'd
ding occurs next Monday morning. !.
Ed Crawford returned from Newport
yesterday and has accepted position
with F. L., Miller. He is popular and
experienced salesman and Mr.. Miller
and Mr.. Crawford are to be congratulated.
The report that A. E. Lyford was a
candidate for any college position was a
mistake. Mrs. Lyford stated to GA.
zErrE representative that her husband
had no thought of applying for any posi-
ton.
The animal conference of the Metho.
dist church will convene in the new
edifce on next Thursday morning. The
most of the preachers will be here or
Wednesday. DIR. Iliff will preach Wed
nesday evening at 7:3o.
H. L. McAilister, Pap Hayseed." the
old reliable center rush of the o. A. c.
football team, will be in school this year
He will take postgraduate course. Par
is very popular and will be heartily vel
coined by citizens nd students.
Material has been ordered for hand.
some cottage that N. B. Avery will have
erected Oh his property west of Logan
Hayes residence. It will contain seven
rooms aud basement, and S. G. Nc
Faddeu will have charge of its coustruc-
ton