Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-12-17
w. A. Sanders, Jeweler.

ones.
Get your umbrella fixed at The
Bicycle Hospital.
Nice assortment of American cut.
glass-at Zierolf's.
Call at c.. A. Barnhart's paint
! store for pictures, prames, oil paint
ings and wall paper-Chlistmas
stock.
Last Friday, z. H. Davis. of this
city. went over to the Big Elk
country to oversee some survey
ing he is having done on one of his
ranches.
The dancing club gave a dance
in Burnett's hall, Friday night,
and the attendance was good. The
young folks report having danced
to their hearts content.
stoney Wells, of Toledo, came out,
Saturday, for the purpose of attend
ing come business. Stoney says
that everything is quiet at the
county seat Of Lincoln county.
Our dancing population should
not fail to attend the hop given by
the Cadet battalion of o A C next
Friday evening. Everything pos
sible will be done to make the
dance the event of the season. The
musicians will come from Portland.
A few days ago John W. Simp-
son, of this city, made trip to
Polk county for the purpose of SELL
ing farm he owned in that county.
While there he negotiated the sale
all right. His farm comprised 1876
acres of choice land and brought
spot cash.
DR.. Withycombe. and Professors
Kent, Fulton and Coote, of this
city, will all deliver papers before
the farmers institute which is to
convene at Toledo. Lincoln county,
tomorrow, under the auspices of the
o A G. Hon. Wallis Nash and
others will deliver addresses on
this occasion.
Henry Amber, real estate agent
of Philomath recently negotiated
the sale of the Seemit ranch, seven
miles north of Philomath. Mr.. F.
E. Stephens, late of Lincoln, Neb.,
is the purchaser. The price paid
was $1,000, cash, and Mr.. Stephens
will take possession in about two
weeks. The farm comprises 100
acres.
| Owing to the fact that the senior
class at the o A c were to be enter
tanned by Miss Margaret Smell,
there was no game OF indoor base
ball at the armory Friday evening.
The seniors were entertained by
Miss Smell at the Episcopal rectory
and a most enjoyable time is re-
ported. AS a crowning feature
Miss Smell took all members of the
class to the star course lecture that
was given at the opera house that
evening.
G.. F. Rice and J. White, of Clear
lake, Iowa, and J. W. Mallow, Of
Hazzleton, Iowa, arrived in this
city last Friday. The gentlemen
are on a tour of investigation and
have been through a part of the
Eastern Washington country be.
fore coming to this section. They
visited the college farm Saturday
and seemed quite favorablv inn
pressed with what they saw and
learned. 1t is hoped that they
may decide to locate with US.
D. H. Waller was in from Sum.
nit, Friday, to secure a license tc
wed Mrs. Stricken, of the same
Iplace. Mr.. Waller is a newcomer
and could not get anybody to iden-
tify him, consequently he was un.
able to procure a license. However
Clerk Waters supplied him with
blanks to have afidavits made by
parties at Summit, and in this way
the clerk expects to be able to send
the license to Mr.. Waller today
In case there is no hitch anywhere
the marriage ceremony will be
performed tomorrow.
We have it on good authority
that negotiations are under way
for performance in our city about
December 2Sth by that pleasing
musical organization-The Schu-
bert Symphony Club and Lady
Quartette Of Chicago. Many o
our readers have heard this popular
company and no doubt everyone
knows of the high favor in which
its eight years of success has placed
it. The great variety and popular
character of this company's pro-
gram has endeared it to the hearts
of American music lovers, until to.
day it stands undoubtedly first il
their affections. Their new pro
gram is said to be the best they
have ever presented, and no doub
their house will be large here i
they are secured for an entertain
ment.
Mack Hemphill arrived in his OLE
home in this city, Friday, after al
ahsence of seven wears. He ia th,