Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-12-14
Bargains in lamps at Zierolfs.

TOi1 81
New goods all the time at Nolal
d Callahan's.
Eugene Webber is still criticall,
i'll with pneumonia at the home Q
his mother.
l Cal Thrasher will 60 10 All an,
today to organize 'hustling" aux
iliary order of the Woodmen.
j The Maccabees had a very en-.
thusiastic meeting in this city
Wednesday evening, and initiated
eight recruits
| Young ladies are requested te
meet at the Reading Room Satur.
day at 3 o'clock, to complete the
organization of a Y W C T U.
Rev G S O Humbert will preach
at the Christian church next Lords
day st II a. IN. and at 7:3O D. m.
Strangers and non-church goers
cordially invited.
The ladies of the Christian church
will hold their Bazar in the w C
1T U Reading Rooms this Fri
day and Saturday. Dolls and
fancy needlework for sale
We are asked to state that a
meeting Of Ellsworth Relief Corps,
of this city will take place at 2:3O
this afternoon, for the purpose Of
electing officers for the ensuing
term.
'Tis Christmas times, and "what
to buy and where to buy, that's the
question" A glance into F L Mil
ler's shop windows settles the ques-
ton. That's the place to buy a
suitable gift.
Mrs. Mandana c. Thorpa arrived
home in this city, Wednesday, from
a two weeks trip through the
southern part of the state in the
interest of the w R C. She re-
ports all the Corps in a fou FISHING
condition with increasing member
ship.
The poultry show begins Tues
day and it is hoped all bird owners
and those interested in any manner
in this industry will assist in every
way possible to make this exhibi-
ton success. On Tuesday even
ing at s o'clock the Corvallis Band
will play couple Of selections to
give local interest to the exhibition.
Squire and Joseph Ryecraft, after
q residence of half o century in
Oregon, left Wednesday for Indiana.
Joseph intends making that state
bis home for the remainder of his
days, while Squire will only spend
the winter. Squire came to Oregon
in 1851 and took up the homestead
in Alsea, upon which he has lived
ever since. His brother has resided
in Alsea since 1885.
Mrs. A. B. Cordley was brought
nome from the hospital in Portland
IN the Modoc, Wednesday. The
physicians connected with the hos
oital at the metropolis agreed with
he course the local physicians had
sursued and said that they could
suggest nothing further. Mrs. Cord
eY has been afflicted for some time
With acute neuralgia, and has be-
;ome exceedingly nervous.
Fred Gleason arrived in this city,
Wednesday noon, on the Modoc.
dr. Gleason is from Chicago, but
While en- route to Corvallis stopped !
yer awhile at Baker City to inves- .
igate conditions there. He did not
ike it at Baker and came on out
vest. Mrs. Gleason has relatives
n this county, and she has been
ere since early in the. summer.
1r.' Gleason has not yet determined
7hether he will remain here per. l
lanently or not. c
Officers of the GA c Battalion /
ave arranged for military ball F
nd concert at the Armory on Fri G
ay night, December 81. No a
aims will be spared to make this =
ccasion a grand success. Parsons 7
rchestra. of Portland, has been
ngaged for this occasion, and the
,tention is to have the concert be- L
in promptly at 8 o'clock. The s
rice of the admission for concert S
nd ball is one dollar; spectators G
re admitted for 25 cents. L
Frank Groves has discovered ?
lat little dependence can be Il
laced in the newspaper reports of T
he merits of travelling show COM T
anies. Being determined TO pro. f.
ct patrons of the Opera House, he
using every precaution to pre-
snt the appearance of "fake" com a.
anies. Wednesday he went to "
dependence to witness a per-
rmance of "Under Sealed Orders" g.
etermined, that If the attraction
as not what it purported to be,
ot to permit it to appear here. a,
There has been considerable dis L.
ssion of late regarding the condi-
9n of the road leading from town
the Odd Fellows cemetery. n,
is said that there are few hun Ia
ed wards of this raod ,o,r 4lo ~