Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-03-07
W. A. Sanders, Jewe..er.

: home at Gold Hill.
C. E. Ireland, of Independence
came up to Corvallis, Wednesda,
to attend some matters of business
: Barney Cady has sold his plac
. rear the store in Kings Valley t
Frank Plunkett, Of the same neigh
borhood.
! J. w. Hyde, Of Philomath, wa
in Corvallis, Wednesday, lookin
after business relating to timbe
land claims.
Miss May Gerhard returned hon
during the first of the week from
Portland, where she had visite,
friends during the past month.
w. E. Yates returned to his hom
in this city, during the first of tn,
week, from Lincoln county, wher
he had been engaged several day.
in legal business.
County court convened Wednes
day in regular monthly session
The usual grist of monthly bill was
audited and other business matters
of Importance received attention. =
Rev. DR.. Bittner will fill the pull
pit OF the United Evangelical
church Sunday morning and eve
ming. DR.. Bitner is a scholar and
an eloquent speaker. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Regular services in the Congre-
gational church on Sunday morn
ing. In the evening Christian En-
desvor will be held in connection
with the regular services at seven
o'clock, Rev. P. S. Knight in
charge. Students especially invited.
The O A C cadet band will ap-
pear on the streets today in order
to excite still greater interest in the
production of the drama, "The
Wife," which is to be given by To-
cal amateurs in the Opera House
this evening for the benefit of o A
G athletes.
Mrs. M. Fruit and Mr.. and Mrs.
B. B. Woodbridge desire to express
their heartfelt thanks to the many
friends, who by their kindness and
owing sympathy did so much to
1elp them during the recent sick
ness, death and burial of their dear
'on and nephew.
DR.. Raver, of Sacramento, Cali
ornia, who IS in this city visiting
Dr.. w. T. Rowley, was taken down
With diphtheria during the first of
he week. Every precaution has
'een taken to prevent spread of
he disease. The patient is getting !
long as we'll as we'll as could be OK
,ected.
G. c. Huff will be pleased to re-
over a five-dollar gold piece which
'e lost Wednesday while in this
ity. He who places in Mr.. Hufft's
and a five dollar gold piece will be
heerfully thanked and no questions
sked. Mr.. Huff thinks that he
ost the coin through hole in his
rousers' pocket.
Eugene has declared her inten-
ion t. send large delegation of
ingers to this city to assist in the
PRODUCTION of the oratorios in May.
t is hoped that our people will
ealize that they must not trifle any
n this matter, but each exert him
elf to the everlasting glory of "Old
Wednesday, Robert and Miss
lillian Glass, of this city. disposed
{ their timber land claims in the
mountains, somewhere in
be Calapooia region. The party
rho purchased the property was
fichigan timberman and each .
lain was sold for something like
1 800. This gives original locaters
profit of more than 81 900 each.
G. W. Smith, late of Kansas, has
aken possession of the place that he
eceptly purchased of G. w. Fuller.
his is improved property and
ome live stock was included in the
cal. The consideration was ST.
25. Mr.. Smith purchased five
nd a fraction acres adjoining of
Y. A. Wells and gave $50 per acre
" it. Mr.. Fuller purchased the
Iyatt place, not far distant from
is old home and paid 81 ,45O for it.
lie also has taken possession. Both
laces lie mile or 50 northwest of
orvallis..
Miss Blanche Riddle, who grad
ated from the o A c last COM
has been principal of
le Yoncalia public schools with
lree assistants since that time.
[iss Riddle is one of the girls that s
ill succeed anywhere. She has
nergy and good judgment neither /
which failed her in securing her ,
lucation; and in less than one :
ear she rose to the principalship !
{ one of the best schools in Doug ,
Is county. This is the typical
regon girl. And yet there are
ome who say that a girl has no
nance in the world. The o AC
irl is q success.