Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-12-01

Basket ball is already in vogue
in Albany. A little early, but it is
well not to be caught mapping.
Miss Helen Steiwer returned tc
her home at Jefferson, Tuesday,
after a visit with Corvallis friends.
William CIRCUITS came out from
Alsea by wagon during the first OF
the week. His was a purely bust
ness visit.
During the absence of Mrs. J
Mason in San Francisco, Mrs. VIM
Crees will have charge of the millin'
cry store.
Mrs. William Wicks entertained
a number of friends at dinner, Mon
day evening, in honor of Miss
Florence Wicks.
After trying for a month to get {
car S. L. Kline succeeded in ship
ping a carload of oats to San Fran
cisco, Wednesday.
Miss Pauline Kline entertained
the afternoon Reading Club, Tues
day. Dainty refreshments were
served anG a pleasant time was en-
joyed by all.
Miles Philips, who returned te
CORVALLIS recently from Sacramento
California, is now a partner of his
father in the blacksmithing business
in this city.
v. Caves, of Kings Valley, il
just recovering from ar attack O
typhoid fever. Miss DeEtte Jones
trained nurse of this city, attended
him.
Clay Shepard left Wednesday fol
a Thanksgiving visit at his home
near Salem. He was accompanied
lby Arthur Bouquet, who will be hi
guest.
At s o'clock this evening Prof
Taillandier gives a piano lecture
recital in college chapel. This il
certain to be of interest aid it il
free to the general public.
Henry M. Stone has been quite
a sick man for the past month
He is now cJnvalescent and will b,
able to appear on the streets in the
course of a couple of weeks if b
does not suffer a relapse.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church have decided to hold thei
annual Christmas Fair on Wednes
day, December 6, afternoon an
evening. 1t is to occur in tn
Farmers Hotel.
A marriage license was issued
couple of days ago by Clerk Nose
to Jonas c.. Mason and Miss Ell
Seedenburg. Both young peopl
reside in the country south {
Philomath.
F. P. Sheasgreen arrived home
Wednesday evening", to spen'
Thanksgiving. Within a day 9
two he will return to Portland &C
companied by his family. They 6
permanently.
The Christmas number of tn
Pacific Monthly has reached on
desk. 1t is fast becoming a high
cIass magazine and the work On
lis fully up to the standard of man
Eastern journals. We r please
to note that it is a credit to Oregon
Congregational church, Sunda
school at 10 and church services a
, usual. Morning sermon, "The pow
! or that Wanes." Evening servit
s will be devoted to a praise servic
+, by the choir. You are invited I
t be present.
A few days ago w. P. Laffert
received a letter from his wife WI
recently left this city to go
dColorado to pass the winter 0
4 account of her health. At the tin
of writing she had been there but
! short time, however, she wrote tbs
7 she had gained five pounds
weight. This is certainly fine.
During mis- recent trip to Skas
way, Ed. Philipssaw JohnGallaghe
Z The latter formerly attended GA
r, and was quite a popular studer
Since leaving this Institution ]
went East and took q course in mi
n ing and is now putting in practi
what he was taught. He is dol
i; nicely ia the North.
. The first snow for this seas
d made its appearances in Corvallis
the early hours of Monday NOR
ing. The streets were white
ten o'clock, but in a few hours or
81 a disagreeable s'slush" remain
to tell Of what had been. This
IL the earliest snow fall experiene
d in this section in many years.