Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-11-02


The usual services in the United
Evangelical church next Sunday.
Mrs. ]. F. Yates went to Portland
the first of the week for visit
with friends.
Mr.. Dan Cameron and daughter
Lulu, Of Portland, are visiting rela
lives in this city.
Service at the Mt. View school
! house Sunday at 2:30 p. III. Rev
L. NJ. Boozer will preach.
| Next Tuesday is day that Presi-
dent Mckinley will be reelected
for another four-year term.
Manager Johnson Of the Benton
County Prune Co., has been busy
for the past few days shipping this
pears output Of the big prune Or
chard.
Beginning November 1st, cyclers
are allowed to ride on the sidewalks
of the city, with one or two streets
excepted. Bicycle riders will hail
this announcement with delight.
Miss Beryl Daniel will entertain
number of the O A G students at
her home in this city this evening.
The party is given in honor of the
students from her old home in Nc
Minnville, and adjacent towns.
On account Of high water IN the
Willamette, the ferly did not run
yesterday. After everything is in
readiness for the winter run the
present stage Of water will not in
terfere with the operation of the
ferry.
Ensign L. A. Coe, section officer
of the Salvation Army from Salem,
will hold tsbleau service, showing
"The Burning Of Sodcm," and
Lots wife turned into a pillar of
SALT" on November 9th at s p. H.,
at the Salvation Army Hall in this
city.
Herbert Friendly effected the
change at the central telephone
station to the new switchboard,
Wednesday evening. 1t took him
until 2 a. m. Thursday morning to
make the change. Herbert viii
likely leave for Portland today.
He will go via Albany, as he has
little work to do in that city.
Messrs. Brasel & McGillivray,
canvassers for the Telephone Com
pany, are in the city and are meet
ing with success in obtaining new
subscribers for the system here. AS
soon as the canvas is completed ar
rangements will be made to give
service at central at all times, day
and night. A new and modern
switchboard has just been installed
and the service generally will be
greatly improved.
The Woman's Home Mission So
ciety CT the M. E. church, South,
of this place, will observe their
week of prayer, beginning Tuesday
afternoon, Nov. 9th, at 2:30 These
services will be he'd each day dur
ing the week, except Saturday,
closing Sunday with sermon at
Ii a. m. on the "Home Mission
Work" by Rev. T. A. Lark, and a
special service at night by the
young people, consisting Of recita-
tions, readings, songs and conversa-
tions. It will surely be a pleasant
occasion; everyone will enjoy it we
feel certain.
Ralph Lane, the 20-year-old son
Of VIM Lane, was seriously injured
at the o A @ gymnasium Tuesday
afternoon about 4 o'clock. While
performing on a horizontal bar he
failed to catch the bar in some ex-
ercise and fell, missing the mat, and
and struck on his shoulders and
back of the neck. The fall was
hard one and Ae was rendered un-
conscious for some time. After he
was revived he was taken home. A
physician was summoned to attend
him and it was found that he had
suffered a confusion of the spinal
column. For awhile his sufferings
were intense, but at present he is
resting somewhat easier and it is
hoped that he will fully recover
from the shock.
The marriage Of Mr.. Emil How
ard and Miss Tena Hall took place
at Simpson Chapel, October 28th,
Rev. H. M. Rounds officiating.
The church was tastefully decora-
ted in honor of the occasion, Ever
green festooning hung gracefully
from the walls, and an ivy arch on
which was suspended wedding
bell trimmed in white chrysanthe-
NUNS was only enhanced in beauty
when the happy groom, preceded
by two small girls, Miss Edna Will
liams and Miss Geneye Howard
with baskets Of flowers, led his
bride under the bell. Mr.. Howard
is a returned soldier from Manila
and an honored citizen of Benton.
Miss Hull is also a resident of Ben
ton and most estimable young
woman.