Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-05-22
LOCAL NEWS.

AUOAA NLWSs
Don't forget to vote for carnival
queen.
Mrs. Inez Wilson is visiting
friends in Salem.
Rev. Father Jurek returned to
Pee Ell, Wash, after weeks visit
in Corvallis.
Meals served for Is cents at the
City restaurant. Special rates by
week or month.
Miss Harriet Sheasgreen went to
Portland, Wednesday, for short
visit with friends.
Small & Son serve their patrons
with the most delicious ice cream to
be had in the city.
Annual election of officers at the
regular meeting of the Coffee Club,
Monday, May 25th.
Call and investigate that cred
Box" proposition at Nolan & Gala
hans. There's money in it.
Nothing is more palatable during
warm weather than ice cream.
Small & Son keeps the best.
Miss Helen Elkins, of Albany,
attended the Zurcher- Howard nup-
tials in this city, Wednesday.
NJ D.,o oe Mouth Ran4op
has been visiting in this city since
Tuesday, with her son, J. P. Wal
ton.
ReY. Humbert visited Eugene
this week on business connected
with the Divinity sch .ol in that
city.
Hermann speaks at the Court
House at 80 tomorrow afternoon.
You can hear him and also attend
the field meet.
Ex-Governor w. P. Lord, OF Ore
gon, arrived home this week from
Sou h America, and took part in
the reception given to President
Roosevelt in Salem.
The City Restaurant has made
arrangements whereby customers
can be served with Hazelwood ice
cream every day, instead of only
Saturdays and Sundays as hereto
fore.
The presidential excursion to
Portland, the inter state prohibition
oratcrical contest, the q of 90 A c
field meet and the Binger Hermann
speaking are few of the weeks inn
portant local happenings.
The missionary societies of the
different churches will hold union
service on Sunday, May Oath, at 3
p. m. in the Presbyterian church,
to which all are cordially invited.
There will be a good program in
which all will be interested. Come
and let US have missionary rally.
80 A number of solid democrats in
Benton county will vote for Her
mann, whose majority in this
county, it is estimated, will be
about 1875. If a heavy vote is poll
ed it will be much larger. Reports
from Lincoln indicate that Hermann
will receive nearly all the votes OF
that county.
General Thorp adv Gated the
election Of Birger Hermann at a
meeting at " ellis Thursday night.
The interesting meeting was made
especially entertaining by the or.
chestra which rendered several de-
lightful selections. Gen. Thorp re-
ports that the Hermann sentiment
is general throughout the county
He spoke at Philomath last night.
Excellent progress is being made
in the movement to provide citizens
of Alsea with a telephone system
Marion Hayden, one Of the prime
movers In the enterprise and presi-
dent of the organization perfected
recently to put the system in opera.
ton, was in town Wednesday
From him it was learned that the
contract has been let for delivering
the poles from the store to the toE
of the mountain, distance of eight
miles. Nathan Picket has the con.
tract for delivering the poles from
the store to Ruble's mills; and
Willis Vidito, from that point to
the top of the mountain. The for
mer's charge is so cents per pole
and the latter's 81 cents per pole
The project is being literally sup
ported, and it is hoped that the
line will be in operation 10y the
first of July.