Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-12-20
LOCAL NEWS.
W. S. Gardner. Photoyr


The new New York Racket for
Xmas goods.
Finest pictures in town-framed
and unframed-at Barnhart's.
A full line Of German, American
and French china, either decorated
or plain at Zierolf's.
William Baker, of this city, went
to Junction City a few days ago to
attend some business.
Regent w. E. Yates went to To-
ledo Wednesday to attend the Far
mer's Institute in progress there.
A. w. Moses went out to Philo-
math yesterday to remain until af-
ter the holidays, the guest Of his
brother.
The Benton County Prune Co.
now has its product ready for ship
ment and is waiting for means Of
transportation.
At the Corvallis Saw Mill for the
present you can get good shingles
for $1.40 per M. Also good fenc-
ing for 81 per M.
When buying your holiday
presents remember our motto: CAL
ways your moneys worth" E. P.
Greffoz, the jeweler.
Agent Cronise, of the C. & E., i'll
forrns US that freight cars are ar
irving daily and the car famine
will soon be relieved.
Mrs. Taylor Porter::lef Wednes-
day for The Dalles. Her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Tharp, is lying danger.
ously ill in that city. with typhoid
fever.
Mrs. Woodward has some beauti-
full water color paintings Of Oregon
scenery on display at J. D. Mann &
Co.'S. store, which she is offering for
sale at half price.
New York Racket Store, second
door south of Post Office. New
goods, notions, christmas goods and
toys. Also fresh high grade grocer
les constantly in stock.
Born, Friday, Dec. 18th, 1901,
in Portland, to the wife of Attorney
E. R. Bryson, son. Mr.. Bryson
arrived home, Tuesday, and reports
the mother and child doing nicely.
Claude A. Riddle who recently
married Miss Mayme Isaacs, Of
Medford, is now located at Grants
Pass. Claude has accepted a posi-
ton in billiard parlor of that city
so we are Informed.
The date for opening college after
the holidays has been postponed
until January 9Th, and the musical
recital, to be given by Miss Phil
brick, will be changed to that date
to conform with the new conditions.
A suit for divorce was filed in the
circuit court for Multnomah county
a few days ago in which some Ben
ton county people are interested.
The suit was brought by Fred Nell
son against Ida Martin Nelson, his
wife.
The young lawyer, of this city,
whom Albany people accuse of pre-
senting a beautiful ring to himself,
declares on his honor that "E. E.
W." were not the initials engraved
in the ring. Surely, affairs are get
ting in a bad way.
V. Kratz, Of Los Angeles, Calf,
arrived in this city, Wednesday, on
a visit to his granddaughter, Miss
Mable Cronise, and her father. Mr.
Kratz has been to McMinnville to
visit relatives. He lett this city
yesterday en- route to his home in
Los Angeles.
Corvallis has new creamery
Milk sufficient to make $50 pounds
of butter was delivered the first
day the plant was operated
Creameries are proving to be sub.
stantial business investments ano
not fad as some predicted when
they were first talked of.-Lebanor
Criterion.
Ernest Redd, who has been di
rector of the o A G band for tht
past few months, has accepted {
position in drug store in Sheri
dan. Ernest has many friends
here who are sorry to see him go
both on account of his manly quail
tiles and musical abilities. He viii
go to Sheridan early in January
The Gus Sun American Minstrel
will appear at the Opera House thi
evening. They promise an unus
ually meritorious program. Seat
are now on sale at Graham
Wortham's. Prices 25, 35, so an,
Is cents. Thirty white people
Guaranteed to be the finest min
strel show that has ever playe'
Corvallis, or your money back.
Writing to friend in this city
DR.. F. M. Carter, coroner of Lincoll
col1ntv. inserted this narayra nj