Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-11-20

DIR. Lowe will be in the city until
Thursday noon.
The first snow of the season fell
yesterday in this city. This was
unusually early.
Mr.. J. J. Nye, of Newport, came
out Yesterday for visit with rela.
tives in this city.
The iremen will give dance al
their hall Thursday evening. The
parties given by this organization
ale always delightful.
U. B. -Vogle leaves today for the
Grande Ronde Valley, where he
has secured business location and
will remain indefinitely.
Mr.. w. W. Hains, of Eugene,
was visitor in this city a few days
ago. Mr.. Hains was formerly a
resident of Benton county.
We are now booking orders for
Mems Dressing Gowns and Smok-
ing Jackets for holidays. Call and
see styles. NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
A few days ago George Fl. Evans
sold to James A. Roberts q acres
of land on this side of the William
cite, near Albany; the considera-
ton was $400. q
J w. Donnell, of Corvallis, was
here Wednesday looking for house
intending to remove his family to
this city. says the Oregon City
Courier Herald.
The Woodmen of Monroe had an
oyster supper and social time at
that place Friday evening. The
Woodmem of Dusty had a similar
meeting last night.
The contract for carrying the Cor
Wallis Monroe mail has been award
ed to F. L. Ellsworth, of Philomath.
Service will begin December 3rd.
The prics paid will be $64S.
Charles W. Holes, of Gale Creek,
is seriously i'll at his rooms in the
AOU w building in this city,
where he will be pleased to see his
Valley friends.-Oregonian.
Elders Wizard and Flinders, of
the Mormon faith, held services
Sunday in the Burnett hall. While
their congregation was no; large,
they were listened to attentively.
Prof. Haywood, of the Agricul-
tural College, has withdrawn his
resignation which was TO have TAX
en- effect December 1st. Whether
he will remain here or not depends
upon what arrangements are made
with the board of regents at their
January meeting.
M. L. Charles, sam'l Haptonstall
and another gentleman, living
about five miles west of Monroe,
have each received patents for 800
acres of land. These documents
arrived Saturday and it is inaerest-
ing to note that they all bear the
of President Garfield.
Acting on the recommendation of
Fl. G. Miller, janitor at the school
house, the board of directors had a
rumber Of ladders placed in the
to the everlasting pleas
ure OF the youngsters. This is a
fine arrangement for the children
when they are confined on a bad
day.
The performance given by Cor
toms Minstrels at the Opera House
Thursday evening was quite liber-
ally attended. The entertain nent
was good as minstrels go,some of the
specialties being especially clever.
There are no Objectionable features,
and as a whole the company can be
About twenty Corvallis Macca-
bees drove over to Albany Saturday
evening to visit the neighboring
odge. From what is learned they
must have enjoyed a glorious time
over there, as it is said there were
thirty candidates for Initiation on
his occasion. This shows very
active organizagation in the capital
If Linn. !
Amusement lovers of this city
eel greatly indebted to the mana
ger of the Opera House for his ef-
ort to proyide frst-class attrac-
ions. Manager Groves, hearing
hat Browns in Town" Company
1a1 a few nights between their San
francisco and Portland dates,
which they intended to lay off: sue
,eeded in getting them to play here
or one night by guaranteeing them
against loss. This company plays
'he best theatres in the large cities
ind is 6rst.class in every respect.
Several Corvallisiles who saw this
same company in Portland last
season, pronounce it to be the best
ever seen on the coast. It
is deserving of a liberal patronage
which it will certainly receive.
Last Friday evening Cauthorn
Hall club entertained the Feronian
literary society and Alpha Hall !
club. In all there were $50 students
present at the great dining apart
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