Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-01-06
LOCAL NEWS.


Commissioners court will con-
vene tomorrow.
Bicycle rain capes at any old
price at Berry's.
Oil meal for sale at Graham &
Wells. Splendid feed for dairy
stock.
S. L. Kline will be pleased to
mail his 1903 calendar to any per-
son sending their post office address.
Attorney w. E. Yates went to
Portland, Saturday, on legal busi-
ness that will detain him few
days.
After holiday vacation Of two
weeks, the public schoo:s were re-
opened, yesterday, with a good at
tendance.
Wear Ralston Health Shoe
thecure for cold and wet feet. All
feathers and styles: price, 81. S. L..
Kline, cole agent.
The recent severe rains caused
the Willamette river to swell con-
siderably beyond the stage neces-
sary for good boating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Carter, the
newly married couple, arrived In
Corvallis by boat, Thursday night,
from Newberg and have taken up
their residence here.
If the weather man owes US any
rain to date this season, we are not
worrying about the matter, as we
believe he can make good the short
age at any old time.
There is an old man in Corvallis,
His friends believe he is i'll;
He writes much ''verse"
That is bad and worse;
In sooth he is writing them still.
Mrs. Lura Campbell, teacher in
the Corvallis schools, spent the
holidays at her home in Albany.
Miss Bessie Irvine was her guest
during a portion of the holiday
season.
Don Holgate arrived home, Fri
day, for a visit of indefinite length
He came from Hay Creek, Easter
Oregon, where he has been employ
ed as stenographer for a large sheep
and laud company.
George Horsefall came from Rock
Creek, Lincoln county, Friday
and after a couple of days ST. journ
in this city, departed for Lewiston,
Idaho, where he intends to pass the
remainder Of the winter.
The portals of the O A c were
get ajar, yesterday, after two
weeks vacation. As a matter o1
course, some of the old students
were not enrolled for the ensuing
term, but their places were filled by
new faces.
G. w. Henkle intends to leave
tomorrow, for San Francisco, where
he will visit for about three week:
with his son. Raymond. The latter
holds splendid position in large
drug establishment in that city. ant
is getting along nicely.
Miss Carrie Danneman, vino
spent the holidays with relatives
and friends in this city, departed
Saturday, for Glen, Oregon. She
is teaching school at that place and
began to weld the birch agair
yesterday morning.
The case of Mabala J. Kisor VS.
Amos Kisor, for divorce, came ul
for hearing at special term o
court held in Oregon City, yester
dav. Mr.. Kisor and his witnesse;
went over to Albany and took th'
train for Oregon City, Sunday.
Friday, Louis Zeis departed fol
Redding, California, 1t was his in
tention to stop over a couple Q
days at Gold Hill, Oregon, to visi
friends. His parents live at Red
ding and whether he will return It
Corvallis or not is matter OF con-
lecture.
Bert Yates has had an off-r to g
to Mt. Angel and study music. ex
penses paid, for the assistance h
could render in orchestral and ban
work at that institution. OWN
to his connection as cornetist in tn
OAC band and other musical or
carnations in this city, ne decline
the offer.
Ed. Sawyer, who recently cam
to Corvallis from Seattle, was mar
ried New Years Day, TO Miss Ma
Erskine, of Linn county. In
bride is a sister of Mrs. w. A
Parr, of this city. Mr.. Sawyer ha
purchased farm near Plainviev
Linn county, and the young coup
will reside ON it for the present.