Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-12-26
LOCAL NEWS.

thecure for cold and wet feet. Al
feathers and styles: price, "a. 8 l
Kline, sole agent.
A few days. ago w. A. Gellatly'
saddle aiimal bucked into . fenc
with him and considerably bruises
one of Mr.. Gellatly's legs.
o. P. Coshow, of Brownsville
has sold his farm of $40 acres, nea
that city, to O. A. Brown, Of Cor
wallis, for So, 000.-Democrat.
Diamond rings. diamond ca,
drops, diamond studa, diamont
. brooches, and diamond stick pins a
Il. w. s. Pratt's, Jeweler and Opt
clan.
Sam Wyatt is still obliged to us'
crutches in getting around, as tn,
result Of the injury that resulted t.
his left leg when his saddle hors.
slipped and fell with him a coupl,
Of weeks ago.
Joseph Bryan, who for the pas
year or longer has been in the EN-.
ploy Of Shillings & Co., of Sar
Francisco, arrived here q few days
ago. to remain at home until after
the holidays.
Services at the United Evapgeli'
cal church next Sunday as usual
Preaching at Williams at 3 p. m
There will be no watch night ser.
vice Dec. 31st ae previously an.
nounced. n. A. Deck, pastor.
Services at the M. E. church,
South, :uext Sunday morning and
evening by the pastor, John Reese.
Subject of morning sermon, I'm
manuel God with U.s." Commun-
ion service following the morning
sermon.
At a meeting OF Oregon Council
No. 2, A. F. & A. NJ. Tuesday eve-
ming, an election of officers was held
with the following result. s. Chip
man. thrice illustrious master; J.
b. Irvine, deputy master; S. L.
Kline, principal cnnductor of the
work; E. Holgate, treasurer, and
NJ. M. Davis, recorder.
Frof. F. L. Kent left, Sunday, for
San Francisco, where he will ad-
dress the California Creamery Oper-
ative Association on December &C.
PROT Mckay and F. A. leighton,
of Iowa, with whom Professor Kent
was associated at different times in
tine Iowa Agricultural College, are
also to be in attendance.
William Gellatly was in from
Blodgett day or so ago and says
that work is being conducted with
great dispatch at the Mahon piling
camps at that place. About IS or
80 men are employed and they
have commenced to ship piling.
Every day or go a carload of piling
is started for a point near Salt
Lake.
Hugh A. Baldwin was in Corval-
lis, Saturday, seeking to engage
oontl actors. to build a ferry boat to
replace the one at Buena Vista,
Polk county, which was recently
demolished by being run into by
the Steamer Ruth. The contract
was let to Adams Bros, who are to
have the boat completed by Janu-
ery 10th. Mr. Baldwin has just
returned to this coast from Chicago.
The question of church attend
ance was under discussion q few
days ago and knight Of Pythias,
who was present was asked how
often he went to church. In reply
he stated that in the good old
days" one of the ministers of this
city used to preach an annual SER
mon for the benefit of the Sir
Knights, and that he:always attend
ed. 1t was ascertained that alto
gethsr three sermons were deliver.
ed, and that on two occasions "Bob"
was out of town.
J.C. Taylor arrived home last
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Taylor de-
parted, q month or two ago, for
Arizona with the intention Of pass
ing the winter down there for the
benefit of his health. He only re.
manned in Arizona about two weeks
and the rest of the time was passed
at Davisville, California, where he
has relatives residing. Mr.. Taylor
felt his health so much improved
that he decided to come home in
season for the holidays and possibly
to remain permanently.
The masque ball given at the
Opera House, Monday evening,
drew a large crowd Of spectators
The affair was under the manage
ment of J. J. McHenry and Clifford
Kerr, who had the hall nicely dec
Grated aud everything else that
could possibly add to the pleasure
Of those who might attend was Civ
en- attention. 1t is a matter of re-
gret that there was not a larger
number Of masquers ON the floor.
However, at an early hour the
dancers unmasqued and after that
many of the spectators Joined in the
dance and made things merry until
N little after 10 o'clock. The music,