The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-04-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Wheat 76 cents yesterday.

Wheat 7o cents yesterday.
"War or Peace" al opera hou ;e to
morrow night
S. n. wilkins h,s repainted his res
dence and in other wave added to tn
v ornamentation of his lie,me property
Mr. John Daily is suffering from a sever
attack of grip, aol Robert Johnson
again doing "t'l: locals" on MIR. DAILY
paper.
Thirty new names added to the GA
ZGTTE'S subscripti III Est this .moat.
The paper is recognized as being enter
taining and useful.
Tho Oregon Ass )&iatioa of tn. CLngre
gational churches meet. at Eugsrc, Ma,
9th, 7th and Sth. TIE delegates from
Corvallis are Mr.. Krause, Mrs. John Bur
nett, Mrs. J. r. Farra, Miss Beuso' Miss
Clark an. H. L. Hol.ate.
John Zeis and wife, AZ son Fritz lea~e {
next week for Reddins, Cal. where Ed.
aud Theodore Z.is are operating an ice
factory and bottlns works. Eml Zeis,
who returned from Ga ifornia this mc nth,
and John Zei;, jr., will manage the Cor
wallis ice works.
E. R. Bryson and bride are at home,
after wedding trip through California,
and will sooH occupy the Cooper resi-
dence. They were waruly welcomed by
a host of friends. Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ
Davissen held reception at their home
Tuesday evening in honor of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Bryson.
Mrs. Abbey Is visiting her dausht.r in
Portland, and left her llcme and belong
ings in charge of Eph Beach. Corvallis
gallant night policeman. Since her de-
parture the fac Jersey COW has died, the
dog rua away, setting len has deserted
her eggs, the canary bird has the grippe.
Mr.. Beach awaits, in fear and trembling,
the owners return
Robert Lanka, an o. A. G. student
artist has prepared sketches of a few of
the o. A. c. athletes for use of the Orc
goaian,to illustrate write-up of the col
lege athletics that will probably appear
in that paper next Sunday. Mr.. Lanka
is clever and artistic and all his work is
highly creditablc.
Dilly doesn't daily. He IS always dulv
doing out new ideas in making and
mending. He Is the best fxist this side
of San Francisco. This Office caA fully
recommend his mechanical ability, hav.
ing tested it on several occasions. He
makes bicycle matters speciality. The |
only fault with Dilly is, he charges too |
little for his work.
A. D. Hill. of Huron, S. D., is visit
ing his half brother, NorEl Lilly, near
this city. Mr.. Hill was register of the
land office at Huron until recently, hav-
ing been appointed by Cleveland He is
a democrat, but voted for Mckinley, and
believes i'll the maintainencc of the geld
standard. Mr.. Hill is delighted with the
Valley and expects to make
a general tour of the coa3t before return
ing home.
The Albany Republican thus speaks of
Miss johnson of this city, who took the
part of Zerlsll in Queen Esther at AL
'any: 'Miss Mabel Johnson, as Zerish,
daman's wife, was the perfect embodi-
nent of lovely woman, whom the fates ;
lad decreed should suffer atonement for ,
ler husbands acts. She played her part ,
With great skill and proper conception :
IS fhn 1n,Eari,,c c1o l.. 0F IL |
lowered DER her pathway" 6
Reports from three Sunday sch ools of t
Corvallis show the following statistics: c
'irst figure; give the average weekly at t
the second, average weekly col G
ections. United Eva. selical. c7H, As c
ents; Congregational, 5S, 90 cents;
hristian, 81. I26 cents. Secretaries of
IL Corvallis Sunday schools are request +.
d to hand in statistics for publication, at
he next meeting of the teachers union. .
A special meeting of the board of re- a
ents of the agricultural college will be ]
leld today to consider tlc matter of the t
ew building for which $1,000 is now c
vailable and s., 500 i'll sight. With ST. +
% it is thought that buildiEg can be e
rected that can serve for drill hall, gvm- f
asium and auditorium. The need for d
lch a building has been greatly felt and b
:udents, faculty and citizens will aopre- b
atc it. Il
Antoae Luther, citizer, farmer and re-
ublican, of Granger. is visiting Iowa
18th his family. That state is his old {
ONE and his brothers are prosperous a
lrrg1ers there. Mr. Luther has been west r.
n years and having worked and man. {.
sed instead of putting in his time
aiming the ''Eleuey powers he has s
lade farm ing profitable and is able to
tbs advantages offered to'the T
.sidents of Oregon. He will return
ith his family i'll June. T
The Corvallis sawnill is again bus; s.
akins logs into lumber, and the lamen
] inactivity that has been manifested 81
the north end of town for many
onths is thiHg of memory only Mr..
rong, the lessee and manager, has, with
| one exception, engaged Corvallis men
make up the crew of ten, that is at G.
eSent EMPLOYED M H Kriehe1 varx- IC