The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-11-26

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First quarterly meeting for Corvallis
aud Peoria will be held in Corvallis next
Saturday and Sunday at cid college
chapel. Preaching Sunday morning and
evening by Rev. H. S. Shangle, presid-
ing elder.
The Tribune, Portland, az moraing
paper, surpasse, the Oregoaian in local
and state news, and seems to have very
good tslesraphic service. The proof
reading could be critixised, but taat is a
fault easily corrected.
Judge Wolvcrtou and wife came up
from Sal.m "Wednesday evening as far as
Independence. They ate Thanksgiving
day With the judges parents, who cele-
brated at that time their golden anniver-
sary of their marriage.
The ladies Of the Episcopal church
/ will hold a sale Of fancy articles at the
residence of Mrs. Martha Hoffman next
door to The congregational church on
Saturday afternoon, Decs;aber 4. Ev-
erybsdy cordially invited.
| Ray McAllister. of Heppner, is in tAe
city visiting his brsther, Pap Ha.seed." :"
! He has taken decided fancy to Lie e.i-
lege and the town aid CO templates Ell
tering school aext year. He greatly re-
.embles ais br.tller, Pap
Among forner:O. A. g. students who
watched the foetbalL game. here yester-
day were, Ed. Emmett, Prof. Chas. Psr-
ter of Yale, Marion county; Steven Arch
! ibald, Tangent; Ralph Terrell, Salem;
Miss Laura Whitman, BI ena Vista.
Subject at Methodist Episcopal churc h
Lords day morning: Three wise ad-
,nonitious of a most reasonable person.
ality." Evening: "A profound ques-
tion or knotty problem" This will be
AL important and interesting discussion.
The Corvallis correspondent to the Or
cgeAian places the aggregate value of
.,euton products shipped abroad this year
at S6a5, ,6Is. The princiPal itsn1 is wheat
-63I 900 bushels. The total value of
the states produce is nearly $3o,ooo, 900.
The Catholic ladies of Portland are
holding fair, and among other features
Is voting for the most popular Portland
policeman. Capt. Barclay, a former
Gorvallisite, and who married Miss Nida
Ferguson, was second Oh the roll We'd
Aesday.
The GAZETTE acknowledges Iaany
complimentary remarks anent its e1cur-
sion car TO Eugene Saturday. 1t was not
a mcney making proposition. The pa
pr wished SIMPLY to accommodate the
players and others who wished to wit
ness the game, giving any profits to the
team.
< County Clerk Waters had group pic,
turc of Corvallis attorneys tak:r last
Tuesday in the court room. The like
nes:es of the present local attsrn :ys will
beam frona the wall of the county court
room for years to come. 1t was grace
ful idea. >;
The prospective football game betwecn
the YeunS America boys and H. & l..
company is creating deal of interest
among the fire laddies.s 1t is thought tho
engine company will have the advantage
Oh weight AID strength, while the Hook
& Ladders have the most experienced
players. ts-
The military ball given by the o. A. c.
cadets last. night was huge success.
The gallant cadsts in their handsome
uniform, their guests in evening dress
and the charming gewns of the ladies,
supplemented the effect of bright lights
and decorations aud made the scene
brilliant one.
J. N. and Earl Brandsberry returnei
from San Francisco Tuesday, the sur.
seons there being unable to give the
former relief Earl says he saw iMany
Corvallixites in the Goldau Gate city.
An Oregon" band is being organized
there, including Mart Spaugler, Gene
Simpfon and DON Ray.
The turkey supply for Thanksgiving
was PleHtiful. The birds, tso,are unusually
prosperous i'll APPEARANCE. Gene Dodels.
Of Wells, who buys for the market, says
that the turkeys he handled this season
ara heavier, as rule, ttsu those of pre-
vious years. Forty-ei.ht he bought of
Tenlinssr averaged I6 pounds and Car
ter's turkeys averaged over Is pounds.
Arrangements are being wade for a
game between the football teams of the
Oregon Agricultural College and the
Washington university at Seattle. Both
teams are anxious to come together and
it is quite likely that the college chaia-
pions of the two states will meet within
two weeks, and pretty gams will be
witnessed by the fortunate spectators.
|" The city council held a meeting Sat
urday night A complaint filed pre-
ferring charges against Chief of Police
Wells. An impeachment trial will take
place Monday, Dec. 9Th, Mayor Wood
ward acting as judge and the counciluen
jurors. City Attorney Wilson will coz
duct the prosecution, and Yates s. Yates
arc to defend the chief. A petition
against the removal of Wells was filed
Saturday night. 4
- The pstponed Heritage Fleek cencert
was given at the NJ. E. church Monday
night. On the first nisht the pianist
objected to tho piano and refused to play,
but his srimaces and peculiar attitudes
were az enjoyable, doubtless, to the az.
dieuce as the music would have bean.
Monday evening he failed to appear, but
the vacancy was acceptably. filled by