The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-02-18
5. T. YOUNG & son,
Albany, Oregon.
AgehtS for Buttrick Patterns.
LOCAL HArPEN NINGS.
7. 7. Geer next Friday.


tives in southern Oregon.
Soda Bingham is now the father ef a
boy, his wife presenting him with son
last Saturday.
city yesterday settling up matters in cpn-
uech h with the DR.. Rich estate.
The tea=a of MIR. Long ran away We'd
nesday, scattering potatoes, etc, along
Main street, but doing no further dam
age.
Prof Frexch is scheduled for lecture
on "our grasses before the wool grow
ers association that r.eets at The Dalles
March Ist.
The subject at the Congregation a
church next Sunday will be: 'Sat red
Hymns" Evening: The iarahie: of
the seed sewn in the heart
An executive meeting of the McKin-
Saturday evening at 7;5o. Bu:ness of
importance to be transacted.
Young mems republican club meets to-
night. All young republican voters of
thr county invited to be present. Meet
ing at the conrt house at s p. III.
Interesting services at this Presbyter-
ian church next Sabbath morning. and
evening. a cordial invitation extended
to everyone and kind welcome to all.
One of the leading fraternal lodges III
Corvallis is threatened with a big disturb
ance between two factions of its members,
in which anonymous letters, ETC., figure
largely.
Out of eighteen applicants for certiG
Gates at the last quarterly examination,
only four were successful. Two received
second grade aud two third grade county
certificates.
The Salvation Army holds special meet
ings next Monday and Tuesday evenings.
Sectional Officer Willis, of Salem, will be
present and take charge of the services.
All are invited.
Republican and gold democratic ladies
are requested to meet at the court house
tonight at 1880, for the purpose of organ
izing a ladies auxiliary to the young
mems republican club.
The Baptist juniors will give an enter
taiument Saturday evening at 1880, ill
the Baptist church. Admission free.
Everybody invited. Refreshments for
small charge at close.
At the ministers meeting held last
Monday the following officers were cleo
ed: President, Rev. Noble; vice-pres.,
DIR. Thompson; secretary, Rev. Krause;
treasurer, Rev. Fenton.
Lieut.. Gear, who has been detailed to
drill the o. A. c. cadets, arrived We'd
nesday with his family, and Lisut. Deat-
Ter, the retiring officer in charge has
been extending him the courtesies.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Broders desire to
express their profound gratitude to those
whose assistance was SO acceptable i'll
their late bereavement, and whose kind
words aided them greatly i'll learing
their deep sorrow.
The o. A. c. baseballists are organiz-
ing for the spring campaign and have
started in wisely by eleeting Prof. Cordley
as manager. The makeup of tie team
cannot be fully determined until practice
has shown what the players can do.
AL Johnsen's splendid dog Duke"
one OF the finest bred dogs that ever
ia1
Tony Fontaine, who discovered the ami
NAL stretched out stiff and lifeless, SIZED
many bitter tears, and bewailed the lt IS
of noble creature.
The Congregational church has re
ceived ann is now using a large number
of copies of a new hymnal, "In Excelsis," !"
one of the best of modern hyma books.
Part of the evening service is devoted to
singing, giving the congregation oppor-
tunity to fan1iliarize itself with new mu-
sic.
Eighty couples participated in the
military ball given by the GA. c. cadets
last Friday evening. Flags and guns
made very effective decoration, the
music was all that could be disired and
the floor was in splendid condition, all
combizing to make the ball grand sue
cess
Services at the United Evangelical
church next Sunday as follows: Sunday
school at 10, preaching at II a. NJ, jun
ier c. +. at 3, K. L. c. Z. at $50 and
preaching at 7:3o p. III. Morning sub
ject: "Christian Perfection" Evening:
"The death of the sou'.' Everybody
welcome.
Brady Burnett wrote to his father from
Skagway, sending the letter down by
Des Nash. He says he wrote to his
raother OIL February Ist, but that letter
has not been received, which shows that
the mails are very irregular. Des stopped
at Nainimo on acco.At of sickness, but
now is in Portland.
Misses L.uise and Martha Fischer ell
tertained about 40 friends at their ele-
giant home in south Corvallis, Tuesday
night. Drive whist, recitation by Mrs.
B. w. johnson, solos by Miss Louise
Fischer, Miss Cauthorn and Prof. Full
ton, and perfect luncheon were the
features of most enjoyable evening.