Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-04-02

W. A. Sanders, THE wat"hmaker.
Hens have already began laying
Easter Eggs.
Mrs. T. D. Campbell, OF Indepen-
dence, visited relatives in this city
during the week past.
See Kline's new spring suits for
men and boys. Large range of
patterns and right up to style.
Our new tailor made suits, should
er capes, shirt waists and separate
skirts will arrive this week.
NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
1t sounds pretty big to speak Of
having 7,1OO rolls of wall paper,
but that's the size of our stock.
C. A. BARNHART.
Miss Kate Ketohum, of Indepen.
dencs. arrived 10 Corvallis Friday
and returned home yesterday.
While In the city she was the guest
Of Miss Juanita Rossndorf.
n. X. Watkins, who conducted
the carriage factory here for some
time past, closed out his business
and left for his home at Philomath.
Independence West Side.
A lady in this city who takes an
interest in the chicken business re-
lates that she has hen which
crews like rooster. The lady does
net view her "roosterly" hen with
favor.
T. H. Barnhart opened a shop
last week for carriage painting and
that class of work. The shop is
located on south Main street, oppo.
site the establishment of r. N.
Wade & Co.
B. e. Robertson, who has been
operating . logging camp q few
niles above Corvallis, for several
months past, moved his camp
Thursday, to Goshen. This is q
short distance from Eugene in
Lame county.
Mrs. Q. A. spaulding, the hair
dresser, and Mrs. J. A. Sellwood,
who gave cabinet baths, went to
Albany, Friday, to remain three or
four weeks. At the expiration Of
this time it is their intention 10 re-
turn to Corvallis.
A. G. Miller was in from Kings
Valley Saturday, and transacted
some business. Mr. Miller speaks
highly of the crop prospects in his
section this year, and states that
grain looks better at present than 1t
has for many seasons.
Chief Of Police Flstt had a man
employed, Saturday, cleaning up
the debris on Main street. This is
good move and there is an excel
lent opportunity in this city fer
considerable work along this line,
Of private az well as public nature.
The body Of Mrs. AL Taylor, of
Lincoln county, who was drowned
in Pool Slough on the evening
Of February Oath, was fouad
floating in the slough March
2and. Mr.. Taylor, husband of the
drowned woman, accompanied by
his little daughter, discovered the
remains.
A Monroe correspondent Of the
Junction City Times writes: The
Dusty school was closed again
Thursday for an indefinite period
due to q fresh outbreak Of diph-
liberia. Mrs. James Mintsn is the
latest victim. A message frsm the
infected tswn states there are five
children in the family, and that all
prscaution is being taken to pre-
vent the spread Of the disease. This
is the second siege of this dread
sceurgs the town Of Dusty has been
subjected to during this year.
Last Saturday the Weedmen Of
the World tosk lease Of the build.
ing belonging to Miss Pauline Kline
and now occupied BY Allen &
Woodward. Workmen bsgia to-
day to convert the upper story into
. lodge room, by removing parti-
tions and making other altera-
tions. A two-stery corrugated iron
addition, 1925 feet, is to be added
to the rear Of the building. The
lower floor will bs occupied by the
drug store, while the upper part
will be used as property rsoms.
The lodge takes possessen May 1st.
The lease was made for seven years.
The Y. M. c. A. and the Y. W.
@. A. societies Of the o A @ held q
reception in the Armory last Friday
evening. Dean Bsrchteld made q
very pleasing address, after which
Miss Maud Hoover sang . delight.
ful selo. John Stalker rendered q
violin solo and encere and the
PhiladelphiaH Quartet sang some
excellent numbers. Miss Hattie
Hoover acted as a pianist during
the evening. Games and eonversa-
ton were5among the features Of the
evening. Delicious refreshments
were served. The Arnory was
decorated in a most attractive man
ner on this occasion and everything
passed off In highly satisfactory
manner.