Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-11-14
LOCAL NEWS.

pieasufe.
It is said that preparations are
in progress for dance in The Ar
mory on Thanksgiving night.
Go see DIR. Lowe about your eyes
the first day he is here as he is al
ways very busy mis- last day.
DIR. Lowe does not 60 from house
TO house: no first class occulist does.
See him at the Occidental Hotel.
Wicks & Lilly have just had a
carpenter employed to do some re-
pair work on their building. The
boys are hustlers and are doing
goo business.
Harry Sarge ant is building a
structure on Main street, between
the Hotel Corvallis and the Brick
stable, and will utilize it for a
shooting gallery.
Father Jurek expects to leave
next Tuesday for point near Che
halls, Wash. He goes on business
tndt Will CdubS W OO away
from home about week.
Dave Osburn wears star while
perambulating Corvallis sire cts,
Dave will undoubtedly prove a
faithful guardian ard protector for
our citizens during their ''snoczy"
time.
AS an oculo .optician DR. Lowe has
had sixteen years experience. He
ia said to have exceptional ability.
He will be at your service for rea-
snnable consideration November II,
IS, to noon of the 18th.
Miss May Gerhard. who was call
ed to Albany by the death of her
friend, Mrs. Margaret -Mady, re-
turned home, Tuesday. Miss Kate
Gerhard remained in Albany to
assist in strengthening up the affairs
of the deceased.
A. F. Peterson is engaged at the
task of placing new roof on the
house of M. Jacobs He has had
a great time lodging raindrops.
AS soon as stone mason can be
secured Mr.. Peterson will begin
work on a residence for himself.
Jas. D. Zurcher received a tele-
gram, Wednesday, calling him to
his home at Enterprise, Eastern
Ore gon. 1t was Jim's intention to
start home yesterday. He goes to
attend some matters of business.
He has been attending the o a c
and is very popular student.
Yesterday W. o. Heckart began
the task of placing foot gutter
pipe on the o A c Mechanical Hall.
During the recent rains such mul-
titude of leaks were in evidence
that it became very necessary that
something be done at once. 1t will
be done at once and we'll done, too.
DR.. C. G. Polling, of Dallas, will
preach in the United Evangelical
church this evening and preside at
the quarterly business meeting.
He will also preach Sunday evening
and conduct the communion SER
vice. The pastor, Rev. Deck, will
preach Sunday morning.
Hon. Fl. B. Miller has returned
from a trip to Medford and Grants
Pass Mr.. Miller expects to return
soon to the American consulate at
Niu Chwang, China, starting on the
return trip from Seattle on Decem-
ber 1st. He will be accompanied
by Mrs. Miller and Miss Winifred
Eugene Register.
Everything out at the o. A. C.
is moving along nicely. There is a
splendid attendance this year and
every department is prosecuting
the work allotted it without any
friction whatever. This is already
great school, but few people con
ceive what grand future is in store
for it.
The football teams of the U. of
o. and Albany College will settle
the question of supremacy tomor-
row on the Albany gridiron. Those
Of this city who have kept in touch
with the REGARD of the two teams
predict that U of O. will reap a
victory. Quite number of our
sportsmen are making arrange
ments to go over and see the game.
John Bier, John Whitaker and
Hugh Heron, who served as jurors
in the last term of the United
States Circuit Court, arrived home
Saturday. They were in Portland
Just four weeks and received $3 pei
day each for their services and Mr.
Bier Gays he could have stood il
awhile longer. They were dis
charged last Friday. Mr.. Bier says
that he was only on one case while
down there but it lasted ten ol
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