Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-12-31
LOCAL NEWS.
w. S. Gardner, Photographer

prices, at Zierolf's.
Young's Cash store-Any hat il
window for 25 cents.
A full line Of German, American
and French china, either decorated
or plain at Zierolf's.
Mud guards put on your whee
at the Bicycle Hospital The bes
and cheapest that can he had.
The last number of the Home
stead contains splendid half-ton'
of DR.. James Withycombe, vice-di.
rector of the o A C experimental
station of this city.
Just received at KIine's a new
lot of clothing for the long slim
men, fat men or any kind of msn
also a fine line of Black Frock
Suits.
The Ladies' Fireman's Coffee
Club most cordially invite the
fremen and ladies and the citi,
zens of Corvallis to attend a recep
ton held at the City Hall on New
Years day from 3 to 6 p. M.
Word has been received by rel.
atives in this city that Chas. M
Cady, the telegrapher who was
stationed at Rice Hill, has been re.
moved to Riddle, where he is night
operator for the Southern Pacific
at wage Of $40 per month.
While engaged in a game of foot
ball last Thursday afternoon, Ad'
rian Fuller, eleven years old, had
his hip dislocated. He was given
every possible attention and is now
getting along as well as could be
hoped for. He is the son of Mrs,
H. A. Fuller, Of this city.
w. O. Heckart has rented his
city residence to W. W. Calkins, a
prominent Minnesota attorney, who
will arrive in this city within a
week. Mr.. Calkins has rented the
residence of Mr.. Heckart for per-
iod of six months and expects to
take possession about January 9th
The social dance that was given
in Burnett's hall last Thursday
evening was a decided success
About twenty couples of young
people tripped the Eight fantastic
until about the midnight hour
The music was good and was fur
nis-ed by Fred Oyerlander and
Mrs. Inez Wilson.
DIR. James Withycombe and
Prof: f L. Kent, Of the o A C, dc
parted Thursday for Union. East,
ern Oregon. It is understood that
they will take part in institute
work during their absence. Just
how long DR.. Withycombe will be
away is not known, but Prof. Kent
will likely be absent for ten days OIL
two weeks.
B. ]. Evers, of Laurel, Neb., who
has been the guest Of H. G. Davis
in this city for the past month, re-
turned east Thursday. While here
he purchased the 10 acre tract O
land near the college, belonging te
DR.. Farra, the sale being negotia-
ted by Mr.. N. P. Peterson. Mr.
Evers will return with his family
about March 1st.
Miss Blanche E. Riddle, princi-
pal Of the Yoncalla school, passed
through Roseburg Saturday on hel
way to Riddle to spend the holidays
with relatives. This Office acknowl
edges very pleasant call and WE
are glad to note that the schoo
under her management is in a very
fourishing condition. Rosebure
Review. Miss Riddle is graduate
of the o A G and has many warn
friends in this cisy.
C. R. Franklin, who came dowr
from Mt. Vernon. Wash, to spenc
the holidays with relatives in this
city, returned home Saturday
Mr.. Franklin seems we'll satisfied
With his position IN Mt. Vernon
His brother, H. W. Franklin, O
this city has been up there for a
month or longer and does not know
at present just when he will return
home. Mrs. H. w. Franklin &C
companied her brother.in-law t,
Mt. Vernon for a two months visit
with her husband.
DR.. E. J. Th ,mpson, formerly
pastor of the Presbyterian church
of this city, but now of Independ-
ence, received a well deserved writ
up in the last issue of the Tndepen
dence Enterprise on his successful
church work in that city. In an
other column it says, Rev. Dr
Thompson was very generousl.
remembered by his many friends
and congregation on Christina
evening. The DR.. also received
many nice presents from his forme
church at Corvallis.
E. D. Funk, Of Bloomington, III
paid Corvallis and the o A G.
visit during the latter part of las
week. Mr.. Funk is a stock-hol de
in a large company of Bloomingto
that is engaged in the live stoc
business and also largely in agri
cultural matters. Mr.. Funk's com