Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-08-14

water in their lemonade.
Hoppickers Wapted-Apply to
R L. Taylor, Corvallis, Oregon.
Miss Emma Crawford went to
Salem, Wednesday, for a short
vieit with friends
Born tn Mr.. md Mrs. w. F
Gray, in this city, daughter
weight 10 pounds.
Organs repaired and cleaned; &c
years experience. A few organs tc
rent. r. N. White, Corvallis.
Prof. Condor, of Eugene, the
eminent geologist, was c. & E.
passenger to Newport, Tuesday.
Our premium department is open
Prem iums for everybody. Get oou
pons with every purchase Of 2E
cents or more at Kline's.
Mrs. J. Mccormack, of Browns.
vile, is again at the bedside of her
brother, Joshua Mason, who is dy.
ing at his home in this city.
A new sidewalk was laid, yester-
day, in frort of Graham & Wells
drugstore. The imp ovement will
be appreciated by pedestrians.
Miss Mamie Cauthorn arrived
home, Wednesday. from Chicago.
where she has been attending a
school of music for several monthe.
Attorney w. E. Yates went to
Phllomath yesterday afternoon TO
defend a party charged with drunk
enness ia the police court of that
place.
Henry Amber was in Corvallis
yesterday looking after some real
estate matters. He and Mrs.
Amber leave today for an outing at
the coast.
r. E. Gibson and family leave
next week for Los Angeles, Calf,
where they will make their home.
J. III. Gibson will remain in Cor
Wallis until winter.
Fred Overlander is now conva-
lescent from his severe attack of
typhoid fever, and his brother,
Charley, returned to his home in
Lincoln county, Wednesday.
The ice cream social given Tuef-
day evening by the C. E. of the
Christian church was quite success
full considering the season. The
receipts were something more than
$12.
We have the finest sawed shingle
on earth. We also carry shakes
and hand made shingles. We are
overstocked on the *A* sawed shin.
gle which we are offering at 50 per
thousand. Corvallis Saw Mill.
Frank Groves is expected to ar
rive from Bremerton, Wash, Sun
day for short visit with his par
ents. He and his sister, Miss
Edna, will enjoy shert outing at
Newport before be returns to Wash.
ington.
Examination of applicants for
state and county papers was held
yesterday by School Superintend-
ent Den,nan, assisted by Professors
Holmes and Tartar, There were
four applicants for state papers,
four whose papers are to be mailed
to other counties and IA from Ben
ton county.
A monument of Wisconsin red
granite now marks the grave of
Alice Headrick. It was put in
place Monday by representative
of the Blaesing Granite Co., Of
Portland. The sub-base is 18
inches square and IL inches high,
the shaft is 12 inch die, and its
top is six feet from the ground.
President Smith of the State
Board of Horticulture says Oregon
prune growers will do well this
year as the crop is large and prices
bid fair to be good II look for
fully 3O,000,G00 pounds of dried
prunes as Oregon's output this
fall" said he, 'and the shortage in
the Eastern states and Europe will
cause good prices to prevail. The
Oregon prune reaches out farther
into the worlds markets every year
and this season they will be sent
into Eastern Canada, where a good
dtnand prevails"
J. Spaits, writing to the GAZETTE
from San Jose, Calf, shows that he
has al appreciation of Oregon. He
says. "As I would like to buy a
farm in good location where most
everything can be raised, will you
kindly give me q full description oi
your part Of the country; that is
what can be- raised and the local
prices for came, kind of climate
prices of land and what kind, tha,
is if hilly or level. What will
! land rent for2 7 wou1d like mace