Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-11-16
Malt Breakfast Food, at Zierolf's.

land business man, has been visit
ing Corvallis friends an scenes
this week.
Relatives have learned that Miss
Olive Thompson, now holding a
position az pianiste in Portland, is
not enjoying good health. She is
not feeling strong and is threatened
with nervous prostratior..
Underwood & Kerr painted the
fronts of the Corvallis Cigar Fac
tory of D. C. Rose and the jewelry
store Of Albert J, Metzger, during
the week. Much is added TO the
attractiveness of these places of
business.
John Scrafford, who was stricken
with typhoid pneumonia last Fri
day has been dangerously i'll ever
since. Yesterday there was a
slight change for the better and his
friends are now hopeful for his re-
covery.
Monday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
w. P. Lafferty celebrated the 25th
anniversary of their wedding at
their home in this city. English
ivy and chrysanthemums were
beautifully arranged in decorating
the parlor. An elaborate luncheon
was served
Capt. G. A. Robinson has recov-
cred sufficiently from his recent
illness to be about the streets again.
The captain feels chagrined over
the result of the election, but finds
much consolation in contending
that Bryan got the popular vote of
the country.
Immortal Hymns" with Il rief
address on "Music" Will be the out
line for the service at the Metho-
dist Episcopal church next Sun
day evening. Tn the morning the
second discourse On "Praver-
Requisites aud Elements of its
Power" F. L. MOORE, Pastor.
The presence Of the state COM
mander, J. W. Sherwood, at their
meeting Wednesday night, was
made the occasion for initiating a
number of candidates for admission
to the Maccabees, and a banquet in
honor of the distinguished guest.
About 25 members of the order
from Albany were pres ant and as
sisted in The ceremonies.
There was no meeting of the
council Monday. Mayor Crawford
and Councilmen Nolan and Henkle
were the only members who ap-
peared at the hour set for meeting
and they concluded that respect fer
the opinions of their fellow council.
men demanded that no business be
transacted in their absence. A
meeting will be held tonight.
Next week Mr.. Joshua Mason
and family take their departure for
San Francisco, whe1e they will
make their home. Chester leaves
Monday, and his father and mother
follow later in the week. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mason are pioneer residents of
Corvallis, and they have the best
wishes of our citizens for long life
and happiness in their new home.
Rev. L. NJ. Boozer and Rev. S. NJ.
Wood went to Dallas, Tuesday, to
attend lecture given by Newton
Dubs, son Of we'll known United
Evangelical Bishop, R. Dubs, Of
Chicago. Newton Dubs is soon to
90 to the Orient to work in the
missionary field and is lecturing in
different cities ef the coast in the
meantime. He expects to sail for
China about the Goth inst.
Next week, from Tuesday noon
until II o'clock Thursday morning,
positively no longer, DIR. Lowe, the
oculo- optician, will be in Corvallis,
where he can be found in the par
lors Of the Occidental hotel If
you want perfect glasses, fitted to
your eyes, at prices consistent with
such services, don't fail to see
him. Remember, positively no
glasses fitted after / O'Clock Thurs
day, Nov. %.
A host of friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clum Read joined them in cele-,
brating their silver wedding at their
home in this city Wednesday
evening. twenty-five years ago on
that date they were made man and
wife. Mr.. Reads acquaintances
can scarcely realize that he has
been married SO long. His youth.
full appearance leads strangers to
place his age at not to exceed 80
years.
Dewey Hes wood, advance man
for the Alba Haywood Company,
arrived in town Wednesday. He
arranged with the Jeffersonian
Literary Society of the O A C for
his company to appear at the Opera
House on November 30th, or De-
cember Isl, the exact date is not
yet determined. This company is
said to be unusually strong this
year, and besides Alba Haywood,
the celebrated impersonator, there
are fine lady singers and a lady
violiniste. 1t is said that there is