Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-01-22
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
T. L. Miller.
Born, January Is. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lillard, a daughter.
Walter SooLce, who has been i'll
with pneumonia, is convalescent.
Portland prices paid for prduee
Fl. L. Miller, the farmers friend.
Mrs. Sharples, of Eugene, is the
guest of President and Mrs. Catch.
Our old friend Henry Pape is
holding a case in the state printing
Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Waggoner
are home from a visit with relatives
in Portland.
Born, January 16, to Mr.. and
Mis-. Elmer Samuels, at Junction
City, daughter.
Mrs. Mary Bryson and Mrs. W.
A. Wells leave tomorrow for brief
visit in San Francisco.
The last issue of the Pacific
Homestead contains a very fair
half-tone of Prof. F. L. Kent.
F. L. Miller makes reasonable
profit on the goods he sells you-
your produce he takes at Portland
prices-Miller pays the freight.
The Yaquina Post SAYS: cit is
understood that Judge McFadden
of Corvallis, has been retained by
the city to prosecute the city hall
matter to fnish.'
Saturday was the 18th anniver-
ssry of the birthday of Miss Ruby
Dilly, and that young lady csle-
brated the event by entertaining
about 80 Of her young friends at a
luncheon that afternoon from two
to five.
A fund is being raised to buy
carpet for the Baptist church. The
proceeds realized from the sale of
lunch baskets at aI"box party"
given at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Healy, Friday evening, will
be used for this purpose.
The greatest help for a farmer is
a good market for his produce. F.
L. Miller pays the Portland price
for your eggs as published in the
Oregonian market report. He was
a farmer once himself and knows
what that means to farmer.
R. W. Taylor, the barber, and
wife will leave in the morning for
Corvallis, where he will again take
charge of his own barber shop. Mr..
Taylor and wife have made many
friends while in Lebanon who re-
gret to see them leave.--Advance.
A surprise party was rendered
Carl G Hodes, Thursday evening at
the Gerhard home, in honor Of his
return from Europe. Jenkins"
afforded entertainment for the even.
ing. Father Jurek secured first
prize, while Mrs Delilah Houck was
awarded the BOBBY trophy. A de-
lioious lunch rounded out a pleas.
ant evening.
Did it ever occur to you to look
around and see who pays the high
est price for produce? We allow
no one to pay you more than we do,
and to prove this, and to avoid all
disputes, we will pay the Portland
price for eggs, until further notice.
50 bring along your eggs and get
the Portland price as published ia
the Oregonian market report.
F. L. MILLER.
An exciting game Of indoor base
ball was played in the college ar.
mory, Friday evening, between two
teams of that institution, known
for the occasion as Harvard and
Yale. The battery for Yale was
Rennie and Howell, while Small
and Bier were in the boxes for Har.
ward. The game was warmly con.
tested, Yale winning by the narrow
margin Of 20 to 18. A large num-
ber of Enthusiastic spectators wit
messed the game, which was the
first of the season.
More friends attended the funeral
services of the late Mrs. Mary
Smith than the spacious rooms of
her sons residence could accome-
date. The service was conducted
by D. E. J. Thompson. After the
reading of the Lords Prayer, which
was chanted by the choir, consist
ing Of Mrs. M. S. Woodcoek, Miss
Carrie Denneman, and Messrs. B.
w. johnson and J. F. Fulton, DR..
Thompson read from the Scrip
tures, the choir sang "Come Unto
Me-" A brief sermon was dsiiY-
cred, the choir closing with "Near-
er My God to Thee" The inter-
ment was under the auspices of the
Daughters Of Rebekah.