The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-02-25
s. I. YOUNG ( SON.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

T. F. Geer at the court house tonight
Sheriff Rickard was III Portland this
week.
Jack Thomas has repaired ths old boil
er at the electric light works.
Editor Mathews, of the Yaqaiua Bay
News, was in the city Saturday.
Ladies will he interested in the talk Of
T. T. Geer at the court house tonight.
w. S. McFadden has returned from
his visit to his old home in Pennsylvania.
The Tribune notes the presence in
Portland, of J. NJ. Nolan and J. w. Stew
art.
Roy Raber and Dave Osburn are ia the
Snake river country, operating their
gold machine.
Mr.. aad Mrs. B. F. Irvine, of the
Times, returned Monday from a business
trip to Portland.
S. L. Kline left Tuesday. overlaMd, for
San Francisco to complete the purcha Sc
of his spring stock.
Robt. Huston is making extensive i'm
prevcments oil the Nash property recent
ly purchased by him.
The Corvallis business houses closed
up early in the evening during the week,
Oh account IF the revival services.
E. III. Patterson, of Eugene, will oc-
he of f1,a oh
next Sunday morning and evening.
The juniors social at the Baptist church
last Saturday was great success, and
thanks are extended to all who helped 10
make it so.
w. A. Wells shook hands with Cor.
wallis friends this week, after an extend
ed absence in search of health. He is
feeling much better.
Secure your seats to performance of
Uncle Tom: Cabin at once, for they are
selling rapidly; on sale at Gerhard's.
Prices, rs, IS aEd so cents.
1t is learned that Mr. Will Hairless is
still i. Portlaud-that is, as still as his
nature will allow. 1t is not known when
he will reach the Klondike.
The subject at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning will be
1.-The Mystery eff Godliness;;" in tho
evening, "The Holy Spirit"
The family of Lieut.. Geary, the new
military instructor at the o. A. c., did
not arrive as first announced. but will
cene west in two or three months
The entertainment to have been given
by the ladies of Christian church to-
night. has been postponed. The date
and prog ram will be published later.
w. H. billy, the well-known farmer of
Wrsn, was i'll town yesterday. He is aH
earnest republican aud is full of hope
for the party i'll the approaching cam
paign.
Brady Burnett has sent to Police Judge
Greffsz number of photo negatives to
be finished. They were views on the
steamer and of interesting sights in
Skagway.
Miss Helen Holgate is visiting Mrs E.
T. Holgate in Portland, and Mrs. NJ.
Costland started Wednesday to visit her
daughter. Mrs. Jesse Wilkins, at WILDER,
Washington.
H. F. Fischer has returned from San
Francisco, but Roht johnson is still there.
They seem to have met with no success
in securing suitable and safe vessel for
their Alaska enterprise.
The Eugene papers speak in high
praise of the oraterio "Stabat Mater"
given in that city Friday under the di-
rectien Of w. Clifford Nash Miss Dor
ethea Nash of the o. A. G. was in at
tendance.
Monday morning special services, OBJ
serving the Washington holiday, we're
held in the o. A. c. chapel. The features
were Il fine oratien by Chas. Mcknight
and very able and eloquent address by
Judge Burnett.
There will be a business Meeting of
the young mems republican club after
the Geer address tonight. All republi-
can voters u.der the age of IS are in
vited to unite with the club aad partlci-
pate in this Hleeting.
The lecture by Rabbi Bloch on "His-
tory" at the college Monday night at
tracted very large audience. DIR. Bloch
is All authority, and his scholarly and
eloquent presentation Of the subject was
as instructive as enjoyable.
The "Snow Cap Sisters " entertain
ment given by the Eastern Star lodge at
the opera house Saturday. proved to be
quite amusing and drew good audience.
A humber of Albany Masens, ladies and
gentlemen, were in attendance.
The o. A. c. cadet band played few
selections from the balcony of the Occi-
dental hotel Tuesday afternoon, and this
gave Corvallisites the only bit of visible
observance of the birthday of Washing.
ton. The young gentlemea are entitled
to credit.
The complaint of Ida E. vancleve in
her suit for divorce from Bertram P. VAN
cleve has been filed. The couple we're
married in Corvallis March S, 1892 De-
sertien is given as the ground for divorce