Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-06-11

w. A. Sanders, THE matchmaker.
Call and see Kline's new grocery
department.
No charges for prescriptions at
the Bicycle Hospital.
William Carpenter came dewn
from Monroe Thursday.
Go to Young's Cash Store for all
kinds of fancy flower baskets.
O A G souvenir pin trays of vari-
Gus designs and views, at Zierolfs.
For sEoss, hats and furnishing
goods, go to Young's Racket Store.
Assessor Wadsworth, Of Lincoln
county, has been In our city the
past few days, looking after matters
of business.
Mr.. Maxon, of Iowa, uncle of Mrs.
F. l.. Miller, of this city, has been
the guest of the latter during the
past few days.
Miss Emma Baber, Of Junction
City, has been in Corvallis for the
past few days, the guest of Miss
Olive Hamilton.
A bargain:-An all wool fine twist
black suit for $1,000, Of the Hart
Schaffner and Mart brand. Best
made. At Klines.
Underwood & Kerr have been
engaged recently in painting the
Baptist church. The color is drab'
with white trimmings.
Ed Crawford. came up from Salem
Friday, to attend the dance in the
armory. He left for Albany atthe
close Of the party in ordsr-to catch
the overland tain for Salem.
Mrs. M. S. Woodcock and Mrs.
II. w. Hall, went to Portland yes
terday to attend thu meeting of the
Grand Chapter Of Eastern Star,
which convened ia that city Mon
day.
Miss Nellie Smith, representing
Portland house, has been demon
strating what can be done in the
shreaded wheat biscuit line at the
various groceries Of the city during
the past few days.
Mrs. A. G. Riddle, of Southern
Oregon, mother of Miss Blanche
Riddle who is to graduate from the
0. A. c. tomorrow, arrived in this
city, Saturday, to remain until after
the commencement exercises.
DR.. Lowe, who is SO well known
in this city, will take his 32nd de-
gree in Masonry this week. DR..
Lowe's father resides at Charleston,
S. c., and is ona of the few 32nd de-
gree Masons in the United States.
"Hank" Wells, who is now at
Repablic, Washington, in recent
letter to his father in this city,
stated that at the time of writing,
George Tavenor, well known here,
was in Jail at that place on a charge
of horse. stealing.
Taken altogether, this has been
a very backward spring. Tkere
have been only few perfect days
so far this season, and the greater
part of the time there has been the
complaint that the weather was too
cold for the growing crops.
Today the juniors will have a
shooting contest for a gold medal.
The scene Of action will be the Mat
ley place. About twenty-five boys
will shoot and each will fire twenty
five shots. The distances will be
from 100 to 500 yards. The medal
will be designed after target and
crossed guns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Wishert snd
child, Of Baker City, arrived ia Cor.
Wallis, Saturday, to remain until
after the commencement exercises.
Both Mr.. Wishert and his wife at
tended college here a few years ago,
Mrs. Wishert, whose maiden name
was Russell, having graduated at
this institution.
One of the most ambitious young
girls in this or any other town, is
Miss Lura FIett. In order to pay
her owu expenses through college
next year, she will shortly begin
teaching a juvenile class in India an
club and dumb bell exercises. The
desire to be self supporting is q
laudable one, and the youthful
teacher should, and doubtless will
receive liberal encouragement.
The junior hop at the Armory
| Friday night was success in every
way. There was large attendance,
many people coming from faeighbor-