Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-07-19
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
The Black Cat.
Take your eggs to Young's.
All kinds of repairing, at the
Bicycle Hospital.
Brass curtain rods for sals at
Youns's Cash Store.
DR.. E. J. Thompson was bay
ward passenger Wednesday.
Big specially per cent off on
all summer goods at Kline's.
Fresh candy, fruit and mute, al
ways on hand at the Commission
Stere.
Poultry food, poultry cure, and
insect powder, at the Commission
Store.
Friday is the time to order your
dressed chicken for Sundays din
ner, at the Commission Store.
The Christian church is being re-
papered and the ceiling decorated.
Barnhart Bros. are the artistic.
Ladies when yoa visit Nolan &
Callahan's be sure and look over
their remnant counter. Some choice
plums.
The farmars are calling the race
bridge the grapevine bridge" 1t
reminds one Of grapevine tele.
graphy."
Professor ekelton returned We'd
nesday from a two.week's trip to
British Columbia and the Sound
country, on business and pleasure.
Herbert Condor, formerly clerk
at the agricultural college, now a
professor in the university of Idaho,
passed through Corvallis, Tuesday,
en- route for Newport.
o. V. Hurt has rented she farm
of Mrs. Agnes Thompson a short
distance south of town. He ex-
poets to move his family onto the
place some time in October.
Somebody left mammoth rad
dish on the docr-knsb Of the GA
zErrE office yesterday mernihg. II
will bs geed acquisition for the
Benton county exhibit at the state
fair this fall.
Miss Ena Kyle, who has beer
teaching long term Of school il
Sherman county, closed her schee
on the 3rd Of this nsnth and re
turned home Tuesday to spend th'
summer with her parents.
The Artisans had quite socia
time In their hall, Wednesday even
ing. An impromptu program Of q,
entertaining nature was rendered
and light refreshments concluded
the festivities of the evening.
The ice cream social given las
Saturday by the ladies Of the Con
gregational church was delightful
affair. Although tie ceol weathe
was a drawback, the patronage wal
very good and the ladies receives
about $25 for their trouble.
The W. R. c. gave Mrs. Agnes
Thompson sur Prise party yester
day afternoon at her residence ii
this city. It was the 68th ami
versary of Mrs. Thompsen's birth
day and her friends succeeded il
making the secession memorable
Over ten years ago, DR.. Lowe, tn
well known oculo-eptician made hi
Arst professional visit TO Corvallis
He has been coming here tive 0
three times each year ever since
By honesty and skill he has bull
up large business here. He Is
be at the Occidental Hotel nex
Monday and to noon Wednesday
July the 22nd to Oath.
Last Wednesday, James Plunh
EFT, Of Kings valley, sent TO this o
fee the first Logan berries that "
ndf0 CfCI bcous A6Uy WGAC ~
Henry French, who will add the'
to the Benton county exhibit at Il
state fair this fall. The berries al
pear to be a cross between IL
raspberry and the blackberr
while the flavor partakes Of bot
They resemble The common RI
raspberry in color, Mr.. Plunke
secured them some time ego
California and did net know Il
name of them. Prof. Coote, of u
GA G, called at the office and re
ognized them at a glance. II
berry is quite rare in this sectio
but it is said to thrive as tonishing
well on Mr.. Plunkett's Kings We
ley place. Its growth ressmbl
that Of the black cap raspberry ar
il Is very hardy, AS a bearer 1t
hard to beat.