Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-09-09
Additional Local.


Calling cards for the ladies at
the GAZETTE effice.
on meal for MALE ct Graham &
Wells. Splendid feed for dairy
stock.
Dr.. Cathey's wife and family re'
turned, Yesterday, from Southern
Oregon.
Miss Katherine Oliver, who cap
tivated Corvallisites with her read
ings from ''The Little Minister -
couple of years ago, was married
last week in Monmouth, ILL.,, to DIR.
Mccoy, of Columbus, Ohio.
Geo. W. Smith returned yester-
day from a three weeks visit with
friends in Southern Jackson county.
Mr.. Smith brought back with him
some excellent specimens of copper
and gold ore. He says that coun-
try is on the eve of great mining
boom. - ~
Those who desire students to
board or who have rooms to let
should notify the Registrar of the
College in writing, giving terms,
location, and further particulars, SO
that the young people, upon their
arrival may be supplied with this
information. ..-
September the 10Th, 10th and
17th-on these dates DR.. Lowe is
to be in Corvallis. If you contem-
plate having him fit glasses to your
eyes, endeavor to see him as soon
after his arrival as possible as he is
always very busy man ths last
day he is here.
After a visit of six weeks with
relatives in this city, Brady Burnett
left, Sunday, for Washington, D.
c., to resume his duties in the per-
manent census bureau. His health
is mach improved, and he hopes to
be able to withstand the rigorous
climate Of the capital city.
Miss Odessa Jacobs, formerly of
this city, and w. H. Hilliard, of
Portland, were, married before Her
Majesty, Queen Maybelle, at the
Elks' Carnival in Portland, We'd
nesday afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hilliard will make their home at
$50 Clinton street, Portland.
Adams Bros. have been awarded
the contract for the pretty colonial
cottage to be erected for Neal New
house on the corner of 9th and JEFF
ferson streets. The building will
be two story cottage, 23x32 feet
on the ground floor, and is to be
completed by December 1st. It
will be an ornament to the resi-
dence portion of the city.
J.I. Montague, the former "Note
and Comment" man Of the Orego-
niap, writing to that paper from
New York City, contributes this
item of local interest: Maud Hoff-
man, a Corvallis girl, who has
made really great success, will
come over from England before
long to play a part in Mansfeld's
revival of Julius Caesar" which,
with the coming visit Of Mrs. Pat.
rick Campbell,is to be one of the
big events of the season.
Some fine specimens of Yellow
Dent corn were left at this Office
last week by N. E. Newton. Th.
stalks are twelve feet in height anc
and the leaves are large and healthy
Four and one-half acres 0
this corn was planted the 10th o
last June by Frank Wright for Nh
Newton. and it will yield about Il
tons of ensilage to the acre. Mr.
Newton began the erection OF 80
ton silo this week. He visited tn
IOAC experiment station and in
spected the silos on the colleg
farm, taking one of them as a mode
Professor Lake is home from
two-weeks' botanizing trip in tn
Cascade mountains. There is ru
NOR of an exciting experience dur
ing the trip, in which the professo
was an active participant, but tn
details of the adventure are Difficult
of ascertainment. This much
known, however, Professor LAX
and party were lost in the noun
tains for a couple Of days. Part
this time a snow storm ragged
Their guide became bewildered an
the party had to make their wa
, out as best they could.
: "The1ma," Marie Corelli
novel and great tale, comes
: the Opera House, Corvallis, SeE
. 18th, in the shape of one of th
!, most successful dramas of th
e day. Both public and pres
!, praise it as an unrivalled produ'
!! ton which should be ar absolut