Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-11-28
LOCAL NEWS.

bany, Wednesday.
Father Felix cams nul from th,
Silsts, Tuesday, to re;narn a few
days.
Usual services every Lords Day
at the Baptist church at the usua
hours. Hearty welcome for all.
Tuesday, Miss Carrie Dannemar
arrived from Clem, Eastern Ore.
gon, to spend Thanksgiving with
relatives in this city.
Misses May and Kate Gerhard
arrived home FROM Albany, Mon
day. Miss Kate had been over
there for several weeks.
Misses Leah and Gertrude Bar.
clay started Tuesday, for Everett,
WASH, where they will visit with
their brother John until after the
holidays.
Wednesday, Father Jurek arrived
home after an absence of something
more than a week. He had been
called to q point near Centralia,
Wash, on business.
Our new Hart Schaffner & Marx
suits are IN, more coming. We
have suits for the fat and lean man
who are hardto fit. Come in and
see them. S. L. KLINE.
"Sorbin," the god of the local
Chinatown, and four other celes.
tials depa. ted, Tuesday, for a trip
to the Flowery Kingdom. "Sorbin"
intended to be absent about three
months when he left.
The public school football team
is practicing with might and main
for the return game they are to
play with the football team of the
Salem public school, tomorrow.
The game is to be played in Salem.
The steamer Ruth was considera-
bly, belated in reaching her moor
ings in this city last Wednesday.
Fl. e. Burns, the local agent of the
o. R. & N. Co., was at loss to
know what detained her.
Wednesday, Miss Effie Michael
went to Monmouth to spend Thanks
giving with her friend, Miss Robena
Smith, who is attending the nor.
NAL school at that place. Miss
Michael will return home next
Monday.
Many of the students at the COL
lege returned to their various
homes to spend Thanksgiving.
Shortly after noon, Wednesday,
classes were dismissed for the re-
nainder of the week in order that
students might avail themselves
of their holiday.
J. D. Irvine has moved to this
city from Brownsville, and has pur-
chased property with view to re-
naming permanently. 1t is un-
derstood that he will embark in
some business in this CITY. Mr.. r.
vine lie brother of Editor B. F.
Irvine, of the Times.
The Episcopal church, corner of
jefferson & 7th streets: :-Services
in this church as follows: Sunday
school and Rector's class every Sun
day at 10 a. M; morning prayer
and serman at II a. m. All, espec.'
tally students, are cordially invited
to each of these services.
G. MAcLEAN, Rector.
When N. s. Lilly went to Port.
land, Tuesday, in company wit"
four or five Cinnamon, his friends
nudged one another and said,
"Norm has started to China" In
deed, it did look as though there
was truth in the assertion. But, as
a matter Of fact, he accompanied
the Mongolians to Portland to as
sist them in getting their passports
and return papers properly made
out.
Last Tuesday evening when Rev
Noble and family were almost sit
ting down to supper, a loud rap
came on the door, and on his OPEN
ing it, large number of Sunday
school scholars and juniors march
ed in. The oldest boy of this class
laid big turkey in the PASTORS
arms, as present from the whole
class, while everyone was laden
with some good thing. After a
short season of enjoyment together,
they left, wishing their pastor many
happy returns of the day, and re-
jnicing that they had given him
such a delightful surprise.
Many of our citizens were begin
ming to think that turkeys were
onto their job this year and were
roosting high, just as they appeared
in the markets. Many have been
shipped to Portland within the
last day or two. The price is fair
ly good and the birds find ready
sale. The custom of turkey shoot
ing matches, such as is found in all
new countries, is rapidly becoming
a thing of the past with sportsmen
- IS %ho W.