Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-06
b. Woldt Of this city, is visiting
friends in Albany. -

b. Woldt Of this city, is visiting
friends in Albany. - -
Jess Moses was visitor in the
metropolis last Sunday.
Don't fail to call on the Baptist
ladies at Miss Johnson's millinery
store December 9.
A $50 diamond ring free. A
ticket with each dollar purchase
from E. W. S. Pratt, the jeweler
and optician.
Miss Mae Bachelor, of Portland,
is the guest Of Miss Juliet Cooper
in this city.
G. B. Whitney sells the Edison
Phonograph.
J. J. Cady, of Hollenberg &
Cady, furniture dealers, went to
Portland Yesterday on a business
visit.
gEMrs. II. II. Ling, wife of the
station agent of Summit, passed
through this city Sunday, enroute
for her home, from visit in AL
bany.
No changing needles with the
Edison Phonograph.
Mrs. O. V. Hurt is now at her
home in this city, completely re-
stored in health. Her son, Frank,
arrived last week, and will be fol-
lowed shortly by his wife, who IS
rapidly recovering.
You can make your own records
with the Edison Phonograph.
Buy Christmas Goods at E w.
S. Pratt, the jeweler and optician,
and get a ticket with each dollars
worth. The lucky person gets a
$50 diamond ring.
Call at Whitney's and hear the
best reproduction of sound ever
made. 1t is from the Edison Phon-
ogra ph.
E. w. S. Pratt, the jeweler and
optician of Corva Ills, Oregon, will
give to the holder of the lucky
number a $50 diamond ring. One
number given with each dollars
worth of goods bought between
Dec. 5, 'O4 and Jan. 5, 'O5.
Preparations for the big poultry
show are rapidly made nt the Opera
House, 125 fine show coops now be-
ing placed in position. The entire
lower floor will be covered with
coops, with alleyways between each
row.
There was a suit for the conver.
sion of property in Judge Holgate's
court yesterday afternoon, in which
w. A. Richard sued Abe Locke fol-
possession of some hay and pota'
toes which he had left on Mr..
Locke's premises. The amount
involved was about $75. The re-
suit of the case was not obtainable
up to the time of our going to press
last evening.
Yesterday morning was the cold
est day of the season. The thero
mometer was the lowest at about
8 a. m. when it registered 20 de-
grees above zero. This is probably
about as cold as we need expect
while in the East our friends have
been enjoying (?) snow and biz
yards for this month. Our frs
frost of the winter fell Saturday
, morning.
Mr.. Meyers, of Portland, work
ing under th. direction of the Lewis
=; and Clark management, arrived il
Corvallis yesterday. Accompanied
by School Superintendent Denman
he will visit the larger and mos
important schools in the count,
and photograph schools and build
ings, to be used in the educationa
exhibit of the Lewis and Clarl
, Fair. Owing to the very bad con
dition of the roads it will be ab
solutely impossible for them t
t visit all the schools in the county @
this time, however much they woul'
like to.
The printing department of OAt
has just completed a job of 600
! bulletins of 40 pages each, writte
by Prof. E. R. Lake. The bulle
t tin treats of apple raising, AM
covers the subject of varieties of ap
pies toJbe planted for home use
: pollination, tillage, pruning, an
other important factors in apple
raising. This is the second of
series contemplating four parts
Part one, previously issued, took VI
the early history of APPLE raising
! Parts three and four will treat o