Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-09-07

George Horning is home from the
coast.
Miss Francis Brown returned
Tuesday from her outing at New.
port.
S. L. Shedd and wife are home
from their summers outing at the
coast.
The finest and best line of sta,
tionery, all grades, in Corvallis can
be had at I. R. Daniels Book Store
Mrs. T. J. Creighton went to
Portland Tuesday to visit with
friends and enjoy the street fair and
carnival.
The many friends of Grover
Headrick will be pleased to learn
that he has accepted position in
the store of F. L. Miller.
Mr. Ed Brookwalter, a former
resident of Corvallis, who has been
employed for the past seven months
by an Idaho firm, is visiting in this
city.
Several young people from Mon
roe are making preparation to at
tend the o A C this winter. At
least a dozen will be in attendance
from that place.
The county court is contemplate
ing the construction of a new bridge
across Rock creek, near Ichabod
Henkle place. The structure will
be 118 feet in length.
Grand fall opening on Friday
and Saturday, September 7th and
8th for inspection Of ladies suits,
jackets, capes, furs and collarettes
for two days, at Kline's.
Rev. M. Noble will preach on
Mr.. Healy's lawn, by invitation,
evening, weather permit
ting; service to commence at 80.
Room and welcome for everyone.
DR.. E. ]. Thompson and daugh-
tor, Miss Edith, arrived home from
the coast Tuesday. They were ab-
sent a month and the doctor re-
ports most enjoyable summer va
cation.
announcements of the engage
ment of Miss Christine Willie and
Mr.. Carl G. Hodes, on Pentecost
(June 3rd), 1900, at Herstelle,
have just been received
in this city.
Benton county is rapidly getting
out of debt. In another column will
be found the last call for warrants for
this season. The cash available is
81 1886, and it cancels all warrants
up to March s, 1900.
Miss Lottie Rose went to Port
land, Tuesday, to visit relatives,
klso to get the benefit of what the
Aetsepolis can offer sight -seers dur
fng tAA grand carnival. She will
remain an indefinite period.
County Judge Woodward spent
several days last week in company
with bridge carpenter inspecting
bridges in Alsea. Repairs to sew
eral of these structures will be
to the commissioners
court at its session next week.
Joseph Biber, formerly proprietor
Of the Candy Kitchen in this city,
was in Corvallis Wednesday. He
has been at the coast all summer.
II is his intention to open a con-
store at Independence.
Albert Meaker arrived from To.
ledo the first of the week. He is
the proprietor of a meat market at
Toledo and also one at Yaquina City.
Mr.. Meaker brought ont q carload
Of cattle and hogs. The cattle were
secured by John Castle, who drove
them to Dallas. Mr.. Meaker re.
turned to his home in Lincoln yes
terday.
DR.. James Withycombe, vice.
president of the O A @ experiment
tai station, departed Wednesday
for Sacramento, california, where he
is to act as one of the judges of the
live stock exhibited at the state fair.
DR.. Withicombe is an acknowledged
on this subject and this
ia not the first time that he has
been honored by our sister state.
A Monroe dispatch says: The
stage line between this place and
which will begin opera
tions October 1st, will be the first
line to serve the new postofice at
Bruce, Or. This Office is located
six miles north of Monroe and IL
miles south Of Corvallis. New
buildings for q residence, Office and
general merchandise store are in
course OF construction.
Mr.. S. Archibald, CT Philomath'
and Miss Leila Scott, of Tangent,
Linn county, were united in we'd
lock, Wednesday, at the residence
of the BRIDES parents. Rev. Hum
bert, paste: of the Christian church,
this city, performed the ceremony.
Both of the young people are well
known in Corvallia have heen stu