The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-05-27
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Tom Tongue anl Ya;uiua.

recitations at the d. of II. entertainment
Preaching jim Baptist church Sunda,
evening at s O'Clock by the pastor. Al
invited.
Services at the Oak Ridge Presbyterian
church ext Sunday atternoon ~ DR.
Ketchum.
Married May Fl, 1898, Mr.. w. H
Parsons to Miss Winnie Nj. Oakes, b,
Rev. NJ. Noble.
+. l.. Miller, the clotllier, has furnish.
ed the o. \. c. sra lLatins class with
nobby summer hats.
All the candidates on the republican
county ticket are honorable and coinpe-
tent and Trustworthy.
The Baptist church returns he:rty
thanks to tAeir many friends for tll,ir
kind patronage on Friday last.
Prof. Cordley was Oil the Streets
Wednesday after an illness that confined
him to his bed for over week.
Frank Sykes, Of Summit, has sold his
to enlist in the army of Uncle SAN.
Corvallis 31accabees had high old
time Wednesday evening and visitors
from Dallas, Inde2 e2eadence and Allan y
were present.
The Christian Endcaver society of the
Congregational church held delightful
social at the residence of Mrs. John Bur
nett Friday night.
Chief Engineer Henry Carver has call
ed special meeting of the fire depart
nent, both companies, for Monday night,
May goth. Very important business.
DIR. Hill, the populist candidate fer
congressman of this district, and q most
entertaining tal:er. speaks at the opera
house tonight. All in.ited, especially
ladies.
The young ladies who sang the "Turk
ish Maidens' " song Tuesday night were
highly coinplementcd by Mr.. Fulton.
Their singing and aotsng were both ex-
cellcut.
The public should be mindful of the
fact that +. R. Bryson is the republican
candidate for justice of the peace, and
Henry Carver the republican nominee
for constable.
At Methodist Episcopal church Sun-
day morning memorial sermon by the
pastor. Evening subject, "These Men
wko have turned the world upside down
have come hither also.
Joesph Emcrick's son, Enoch, is in
Portland, having all occulist att.nd his
eye. lie lost the s1g't of one some time
ago and lately hop-poison has caused
much trouble to the other.
Next Wednesday afternoon, the corser
stone of the Masonic temple will be laid,
with appropriate attending exercises.
tally invited TO participate
N1ese Neugass, HOW of San Francisco,
made a brief visit iu Corvallis his old
home. this week. He brought with him
his old time laugh aad friendly grip and
received warm welcome.
Congressman Tongue telegraphed Mr..
Stone that approved specifications for
Yaquina have been forwarded to Capt. !
Fish, ana that prospects for all appropri |
alton within ten days is good.
Mr.. B.kcr, State Organizer of the pro-
hibition party will address the citizens of
Corvallis oil the evening of June 2nd,
beginning at s o'clock. Special music
will be prepared for thc evening.
The clever singing and dancing of the
Harrington children and Mordaunt Good i
neugh at tho Williams meeting greatly |
delighted the audience. The "Topsy'
quartette certainly have unusual talent.
The o. a. G.. cadets accompanied by !
their band marched to the depot Monday |
neon to bid farewell to their military ir-
structor, Lieutenant Geary, who de- /
parted to join his regiment in the South.
Notwithstanding the rain, the ice !
cream festival of the Baptist church,
g ven at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
ard Mrs. A. R. Pygall Friday, was big
success. The ladies cleared over twerty !
dollars.
Born, to the wife of F. A. Gillespie i'll
this city, May 2Gst, twins, boy and
gill. Corvallis is patriotic. Mr.. Gelles-
pie is with the big, busy store' aud is
evidently imbued with the spirit of ell
te prise.
The republicans of Bentoa county like
these of Lane are working hard for good
NIL. Geo. Lilly for sheriff AID w. S.
L nnville for clerk are two of the best
and most competent men in Benton
Register.
The big school picnic at Monroe oc
ours tomorrow Prof Alderman and
Pref NJ. L. Pratt, Of Portland, will be
pre- sent. Mr.. Lyman has bccn invited
but it is not knows whether he will ac-
ceIt A big time is assured.
Nolan & Callahan have been and are I
;.:ll giviag away to the school children {
SOL yenirs of the war. The boys are pre- {
sented with an "Uncle Sam going to 6
VAR pin and the girls, pretty flag {
oaf ge with neat pin. This pretty idea
vas characteristic of the firm.