The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-06-03
s. [. YOUNG & SON,
Albany, Oregon.
Agents for Buttrick Patterns.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Tom Tongue anti Ya.uina.

French candies at Hodes & Halls.
Dick Nichols AID the Oregon Acr
cultural college.
Where is the nlaA who feared that Or
son would go dry?
John Gellatlv deserves the large ::la
jority he will receive.
Election day is close at llaud and Spe;1
Ger keeps on shaving.
Preaching at Oak Ridge church rex
Sunday afteraoon by Rev. Davenport.
E. Woodward for county judge and F
Woodward for the Taxpayers interest.
Get ready to go with the crowd to Sa
lem tomorrow. Excellent sport and ;
lovely time.
Treasurer Buchanan has aaother cal
for warrants. The present call will OK
pend $2431 and redeem IS orders.
Rev. D. NJ. Davenport, OF Lebanon
Or, will occupy DR.. Thon pson's pplpi
next Sunday, both morning and evening
Rev. E. J. Kelly went 10 Waldport TIE
first of this week, where he expects te
conduct meetings for a couple of weeks.
The subject at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning will be
''Not judging others;' il: the evening,
ga larger faitll.''
At the Salvation Army tnsiga Hawkes.
will conduct a grand musical taectirg
Saturday evening, June 4th. He will
also lead the meetings all day Sunday,
June 5th. Everyone welcome.
There will be no preaching service at
the United Evangelical church next Sun
day morning. Rev. Hartmar of Albany,
will preach in the evening. Sunday
school and K. L. c. E. as usual.
The annual pioneers reunion will lie
held in Portland, Wednesday, June 18th.
Rev. P. S. Knight delivers the annual
address and H. K. Hives the occasional.
Ali the transportation lines offer reduced
fare.
Subject at the Methodist Episc 2ral
church Sunday mornias, -Four Beauti-
full Lessons" In view of the election
Morday tie pastor will discuss General
Politics. i'll the evening. All voters in.
vited.
Politics again absorbs most of the space
in the GAZETTE, leaving little room for
general local news. But this is the last
week III the campaign, and everyone
must put up with politics in political
times
Our next state treasurer, Chas. S.
Moore, of klamath county, genial and
good looking gentleman visited Corvallis
Thursday. Mr.. Moore is confident that
the entire republican ticket will be
elected by good majorities.
Cyclone" Davis addressed large
crowd at the opera house Monday night
and entertained them we'll. Mr.. Davis is
the most effective campaigner the union
people have sent here aud the only one
that drew a house. His logic Is defec-
tive but his style of eratory is uni -,ue and
'catchy."
Memorial Day was fttingly observed
served i'll Corvallis. The exercises at the
cemetery under the auspices of tie G. A.
R. and its kindred orders were well at
tended and the court house was filled to
hear the evening program. Prof S. I.
Pratt delivered TIE address, which was
very able and Interesting. Miss L.ne re-
cited "The Oregon" in a pleasing man
ner.
The cornerstone of the Masonic terl-
pie Eow being erected on Second street,
was laid with appropriate exercises
Wednesday afternoon. Several of the
grand lodge officers were present. J.
Fred Yates made the address. III the
hol'cw were deposited the copies of the
local newspapers, roster of the masonic
lodges, fire department, city government
and other orga&;zations and private and
business cards by the score. The GA
zETTE will publish a complete list of
these me1nentoes when the corner stone
is opened.
Owing to the recent rain, the school
picnic as arranged by Supt. DenAlan to
have been held at Monroe last Saturday,
was only carried out partly The meet
ing was held i'll v;ilhelHl's hail, where
speeches were made OH educational sub
jects by Prof. J. II. Ackerman of Port
land, Mr.. R. ]. Nichols of Monroe and
Supt. Denman. About 500 people were
present from Linn and different parts of
Our own county. The literary program
and contests between the pupils were
postponed ugtil June IS.
An Emergency Corps was organized by
Corvallis women last Tuesday afternoon
with the following officers: Pres. Mrs.
Rose Selling; Vice Pres, Mrs. G. b.
Ready; Secretary, Mrs. Ida Callahan;
Treasurer, Mrs. r. c. Clark. The object !
of the corps is to assist and cooperate /
with the state and military organization
in advancing the comfort and welfare of T
the Oregon volunteers. Any patriotic T
woman of Benton county may become |
by applying to the secretary
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