Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-12-28
Don't forget Nolan & Callahan'a
great reduction sale.

DoA loiSet NOian q C2fianani
great reduction sale.
Born, December 9th, to the wifi
of j. J. Kreins, a son. =
Mrs. Thos. Boulden is suferin,
from a most severe attack of erysip
elias.
Miss Bertha Emmett, who ha.
been quite i'll with pneumonia, il
convalescent.
Sabbath school at 10 a. M. viii
be the only services held at tht
Presbyterian church next Sunday
Carl Hodes returned home yes
terday, after an absence of seyera,
months in Germany and other por
tions of Europe.
Mrs. L. L. Porter returned tc
Oregon City, yesterday. accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Lulu
Spangler, who will remain in
definitely.
Born, December 16, 1900, at
Alameda, Calf, to the wife OF H.
G. Liebenow, a son; weight II
pounds. Mrs. Liebenow was for
merly Miss Faith Kidder, Of this
city. .~-
"New Years comes but once a
year." and Goa! what a difference
in the morning" Now, if you wear
a Kingsbury it will fit your head,
Notwithstanding the rattling good
time of the night before to the con-
trary. 1t fits any head. Sold only
by f. L. Miller.
A reception was rendered Com
mander E. R. Lake, by the Maoca.
bees, al their hall Wednesday even
ing, the occasion being in honor of
his return from Europe. A deIici-
Gus luncheon was spread, and
greetings and short speeches
made the evening most enjoyable.
The Christmas evening enter
tainment, "a Breezy Time" offered
by Manager Groves, was quite
attended. The perform
ance is exactly what it was adver.
tised to be, rack upon which is
hung a series of clever specialties.
The company contains number of
very good vocalists and neat
dancers. The introduction of
numerous novelties is an amusing
feature Of the performance. /
Johnny Zeis returned home
Wednesday from a three weeks
absence in California. He made
short stop at Redding to see his
and then proceeded to San
francisco for a visit with his
brother, Emil, who was recently
married in that city. Emil has
,osition as carpenter in a large es-
ablishment in the city, at salary
# So per day. On the return trip
-ohnny spent few days in Port
and. $780,
The Mccoy Comedy Co. played
o large and appreciative audience
asst night at the Opera House.
The production was the sensational
rama, can American in Cuba
Every character was well sustained
nd the company as a whole was
irst class. To night the play viii
70 ''The Black Flag" a thrilling
drama, Tomorrow nights
ill will be ''The Circus Girl" a
tandard farce. comedy. Prices, 10,
% and 80 cents. Seats now on
ale.
M. L. Jones, president Of the Ore
on Hopgrowers' Association, says:
he Oregon hop crop for 1900, ap-
roximately $4,000 bales, has prac-
cally all been marketed. Climatic
onditions were such as to afford
he hop farmer the opportunity Of |
utting up fine quality, and as
esult a very large percentage of |
ne crop brought remunerative
rices. Aside from the early con- ,
.acts of 8 and 10 cents poand,
le C. op has been disposed of at an
price of about fourteen and !
ne-half cents, which has dis
'ibuted over 100000 among the !
eople of the Willamette valley. i
Prof. and Mrs. E. R. Lake and ,
tile son returned Christmas day
fter an absence Of several months {
ON Corvallis. Mrs. Lake and son S
ave spent most of the time with /
slatives at Niles, Mich, going to
Washington something over a
lonth ago to join the professor
pom his return from France, where
e has spent the summer and fall {
5 a representative Of the United '
tates horticultural department. !
lis business was to give Special at :
.ntion to the culture and market !.
lg of prunes, and he has made an ,
Exhaustive report on horticultural |
,nditions in France to the authori- {
es at Washington. The knowl-
1ge gained by Prof. Lake during {
is absence abroad will enable him
, advance materially horticultural |
,nditions in the state Of Oregon. {