Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-02-21

Wednesday being a holiday
there will be no school.
Remember the local teachers
institute in this city next Satur-
day.
E. L. Moore and family, who
have resided in this ciav for some
thing ike a year, departed, Friday,
for Iowa.
Messrs. DeVarnev and Lowe, of
the Independent telephone line.
were in Tangent last week install
ing new phones.
Mr.. Bates, bookkeeper at the
Corvallis FIGURING Mills, has 81
hens and during the past twenty
d4ys they laid % dozer and 10
eggs, This is hard to beat.
For some unaccountaple reason
possible on account of walking--the
vaudeville people advertised tc ap-
pear at the Opera House last Fri
day evening did not show up.
Misses Florence Maxfeld and
Josephine Fullerton are each absent
from duty at the public school on
account of severe attacks of la
grippe, aud Misses Ada Finley and
Grace Nichols are teaching in their
places.
The delegates representing the
oranges of the county will meet in
Sup't. Denm MS office on the first
Monday in March to elect delegates
to the State Grange and for the
transaction of any other business
that can be legally undertaken.
It is not boasting when we state
that. without doubt Corvallis is
better provided f,r in the way of
telephone service than anv other
city of her size. Nor is this all
the R. F. D. rout IS that run out Of
this city and cover the various
sections of the county are proving
their worth every day. When it
comes to telephone service and
R. f. D. routes we can't be beaten.
Last week Amber & Waters
negotiated the following real estate
sales: Two lots in Philomath, J.
w. Bergman to Mrs, Lo oomis, $3.50;
3 lots in Wilkins Addition, VIM.
Ladd to R. N. White, $75; 3 lots
in Wilkins Addition, VIM. Ladl to
E. E. White, $75; 6 lots Wilkins
Addition, VIM. Ladd to T. T.
Vincent, $3.50; 100 acres near Bell
fountain, D. E. Bowen to VIM
Hull, $3.50.
! MISS Katherine Tiedemann, a
well-known Corvallis girl, and
James Hewitt, formerly of Portland
were married on Sunday in this
city. The wedding took place al
4 O'Clock, Rev. w. S. Gilbert
officiating. The wedding supper
was served at the home of the
brides brother, Henry Tiedemann
635 Fourth street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hewitt took the $50 train fol
Harrisburg, their future. home. =
Sunday Oregonian.
Gentleman, it behooves you, one
and all, to- cease whipping your
wives. There is a special Law
against it and you will be lasheo
forty times with a cat-o'-nines il
the hands of the sheriff if you fai
to heed the warning. Should tn,
''house" become divided on any
matter, do not allow your wives tt
draw you into anything that savor
of "ring tactics" It is wiser to al
low your wives the last word thai
to have your nervous system dis
turbed.
I Rev. T. P. Conner died at hi
home in Philomath last Saturday
He was aged 63 years and deatl
was caused by pulmonary affection
{ The deceased served as a soldier il
an Ohio regiment in the Uniol
, Army during the Civil War. Afte
! the war he engaged for severa
years in the ministry of the Ore
i gon Conference OF the Unite'
Brethren in Christ, of which de
} nomination he remained a membe
until his death. A wife, thre
daughters and one son survive hin
: Prof. Carol Cummings: popu
lar teacher in the public schools
this city, was welded to Miss Dor
Lindgren, last Saturday at th
home of the brides mother i
Roseland, Or. The bride is n
! stranger here, having at one tim
J been a student at OAC, where sh
: made host Of friends. The youn
! couple arrived in this city yester
day morning and will take U
. their residence in a cottage
J Jobs Addition. Prof. Holmes a.
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