Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-07-26
w. A. Sanders, THE matchmaker.

Nolan & Callahan.
No charges for prescriptions at
the Bicycle Hospital.
Leave orders at the Commission
Store for all kinds Of wood.
Big speeial-25 per cent off on
All summer goods at Kline's.
Born, Monday, in this city, to the
wife of Rev. Frank L. Moore, a son.
Our Great Midsummer Sale is
now in full blast. Bargains all
round. Nolan & Callahan.
Given away-a pair of Queen
Quality shoes on August Ssh. Call
at store for particulars at Kline's.
Tuesday H. A. scoggins came
over from his home near Browns
Vile for brief visit with friends
In this city.
F. L. Miller returned from Port.
land, Tuesday, having been in the
metropolis for a couple of days
locking after matters of business.
Mr.. Durham, who lives near the
Catholic cemetery, has contributed
an excellent specimen of white vol
unteer oats fer the state fair exhibit.
Major Bruce, of this county, is
credited with growing the finest AL
falfa 10 Oregon. Three cuttings
from his aeld will be secured for
the state fair exhibit.
Considerable chittim bark is now
being brought to Corvallis. Five
wagon loads arrived from Alsea
Wednesday. The prevailing price
is q cents, or 3 cents in trade.
Sheriff Burnett has his hands
fall making out deeds for the prop
erty sold July 9Th, for delinquent
taxes. There are about $50 of
these documents to be recorded.
Next week the Adams Brothers
will begin the task Of putting new
roof on the cottage just south of the
photograph gallery Of Ed Philips.
The dwelling is the property of DR..
G. r. Farra.
The marriage of ]. Warren Ham
lin and Miss Mary Fay Banks oe-
Cured Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of the BRIDES grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Millhollen, of
the Oakville district. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Hen
derson and only few relatives
were present.
There is on error in the dispatch
from San Jose, Calf, stating that
Henry Root Avery, who died in
that city July 20, organized the
First Presbyterian church In Cor
Wallis 1859. Rev. J. A. Hanna or.
ganized the First Presbyterian
church of this city in 1858, and the
church building was completed In
1857.
An Oakville correspondent to The
Albany Herald testifies to the wis
dom Of operating a free ferry at
Corvallis. He says: "The free
ferry at Corvallis is making that
place the trading peint for large
part of this county. A free bridge
at Albany would be big thing fol
the merchants of that place."
Rsy Raber returned home during
the first of the week from, Idaho
where he has mining interests
Part of the time he has been lsok.
ing after interests near Glen Ferry
Roy is looking to be 10 perfect
health and enc would judge tha,
the climate Of Idaho was agreeable
to him. just how long he will re-
main home is not known at present
Tuesday morning, J. R. Smith
and workmen began 10 lay the
waste pipe leading from the O A c
administration building to the mair
sewer. This work will occupy sew
eral days. This Is preparatory to
the general plumbing work that
will be done at the various cellege
buildings by this firm as soon al
the special order of supplies is re-
caived from the East.
Farmers and millmen are getting
things in readiness for handling {
big crop. The Knotts- Lindermar
traction engine has just undergcn.
a Thorough over-hauling at th'
foundry and Messrs. Franklin ar
now putting the McBee. Whitesid,
engine in shape for a season.
threshing. They also have censid
cradle foundry work to do fol
Fischer's Touring mills.
| Wednesday noon, at the hom
Of the brides parents ia this city
Miss Grace Michael and j. Sher
man Wallace were united in wed
leck. Rev. Black, brother-in las
/ of Mr.. Wallace, performed the cere
mony. Mrs. Wallace. mother 0
she. groom, was present. J. Sher
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