The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-09-16
s. {. YOUNG & Son,
Albany, Oregon.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Inc pa6llc SCRools Will oPoi NAo"oay
next.
Paints and Oils cheap at Allen & Woet'
wards.
Pres. Catch returned from Newport
Tuesday.
Buy your school suits at Nolan &
Cailahan's.
A. w. Herbert has erected IA wing to
his cottage.
Southern Oregon Peaches, cheap and
good, at w. &, q. Wilson's.
Miles Starts family have moved into
town, occupying the Berry cottage.
Recorder Gellatly, Gerse H'rsetail,
Mr.. and Mrs Kemp are convaiesclng.
Chas. Colt, class 'eS, has returned and
will take graduate 'urSe at tho ~.
A. G.
The marriage of Mr.. A. S. Addition
and Miss Mable Bergus occurred on the
9th inst.
praf Pratt and wif. will occupy the
Smell cottage, northeast coraer Ninth
and Jackson.
Cato Allen & Woodlands for your
School books, College books, Tablets ana
Stationery.
Robt. Cooley, class of 'es, from Cot
4.oe Grove. has been visiting friends IN
town this week.
Prof. Margaret Smell is back from her
visit in California ready to assume her
duties at the o. a. c.
Mr.. Wagner is buildiag cottage
ia Jeb's addition to be occupied by hls
family when completed.
Prof. G. A. Cov:r and family returned
Monday from Mehama. Mrs. {. is
greatly improved in health
The hop picking is finished in this sec,
tion, the yield being light as compared
with former years, but the Quality IS A l.
Announcements of the coming nup
tials of Miss Lolo M. wilkins and Mr.
Albert Lee Wig!e, September 2oth, are
out. ..-...--..sz=...=.-,........s
Prune drying has begun, and it fav"ra'
BILE weather continues for couple o.
weeks the very large crop will be safely
cured.
Preaching at the Oak Ridge Presby-
terian church next Sabbath at p. III
Sunday School at O'Clock. A welcome
to all.
A few nights since, a surprise party
was given at Mrs. Kidder's residesce in
hoxer of John Aldrich, all o. A. G
student.
Prof. F. H. Crawford's daughter will
arrive from Portland this week and will
attend the college here duriaE the con-:
ing year.
Miss Louise Weber lett Monday fol
Prineville, wkere she has accepted the
position of musical director of the
academy.
Tom V1dito and Wm. Warheld, Of
Alsea, delivered Tuesday evening te
Vim. Castle, Portland buyer, carload
of fine beef cattle.
Oregon grapes are crowding the Cali
fornia article out of the markets of thi:
state, being of finer flavor than those
raised by our southern neighbors.
Co. Clerk Waters has been over to AL
sea and retxrned with his family who art
once more nicely settled ir their home
southwest corner of Third asd Madison
streets.
I. B. Tillotson is building large scev
near the mouth of Marys river, OF which
will be located the piledriver to be usee
in putting in the breakwater near Fisch
er's mill.
Willis Vidito, the wids-awake citIze,
of Alsea, has been i'll this county ant
Polk the last week buying goats tor hi
Alsea ranch, paying $500 per head. H
secured fac lot.
The Sorosis society is conteinl latin
renting the Col. i!osg residence near tn
college for the use of this cl. .b. If sue
cessful in securing 1t, Mrs. Harry Der
1iuger will be the superintendent.
Prof. 7. w. Johnson, brother of on
townsmau, Joe johnson, ard for sixtce
wears president of thu state universit,
died at his home i'll Eugene Wednesda
morning and was buried Thursday P.
C. c. Galloway, VIM. Childs, Of Davi
vile. Calf, Dr. Shaw, of Sacramento
and Ned Smith left the fore part of til
week OH threc weeks hunting and fisl
ing expedition i'll the Five Rivers coul
try.
Miss Claire aud Grace Catch left Wee
nesday accompanied by son aud dausl
ter of Hon. Claude Catch of Salem, fe
tive weeks outing at the coast. The
will occupy Judge Woodward's eottas
lust north OF Nye brook.
Professor J. B. Horner and Hon. v
z. Yates are spending the week
Alsea hunting and fishing. 1t is r
rorted that he is candidate for Chi
clerk of the senate. When he return
we expect he will storm the works on I'll
,Capitoliau hill.
r. c. Kiger, OH his island farm W;
burning some brush few days sine
VIXEN the fire got away from him, rui
ming some distance, burning As coras
wood for him, 800 yards of fence, chicl
en- house. aud ruining a number of fru
trees for Henry Gerhard. 1t came vel
near bur.ing Gerhard's dwelling.