Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-09-05
Additional LocaI.aIis
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eral days IN the metropolis.
. Attorney J. F. Yates paid Al
bany a business visit Wednesday.
/. Threshing is about oyer for this
year. The Cooper-Gray machine
finished for the year yesterday.
George Hodges passed out from
his Lincoln comfy home, yesterday
en- route to Tacoma, WASH, where
he is to meet party Of timber buy
ers from the East.
For Sale Quick-Household
goods. including couch, organ, ex-
tension table and ehiffonier. Mrs.
A. F. Peterson, Cor. 9th and Van
Buren, SITS. T3
Roman Zahn came out from Alsea
yesterday and will be at the G. e
Ireland hop yard drying hops dur
ing picking season. After the hops
are cared for he intends going to
Portland to visit the Fair. He re.
ports everything quiet in his section.
Sunday, Mrs. A. F. Peterson ar
rived home from Portland, where
she had been for some months.
She is here on a visit, combining
pleasure and business.
Mrs. J. Mason anncances that
she has twenty-seven and one-half
dozen very fine new street hats, all
the latest styles, that she will dis
pose of at one-half Portland prices
these are the finest hats ever
brought to Corvallis. She also has
very fine selection of velvet suit
able for dress trimmings. 1913
j. w. Roberts, of Arapahoe,
Neb., arrived in this city Sunday
for brief visit. He intended to
depart last evening. He had
slight touch of rheumatism that he
was trying to hold Oregon respon-
sible tor, but Mr.. Cady would not
stand for it.
To Paint or not Paint? is the
question many house owners are
now puzzling over. Very likely if
you knew the very low prices at
which we are selling high grade
paints and oils you would decide 10
paint. We have everything you
need for any painting joo, large or
small. Graham & Wells. 70tf
Blackledge, leading wall paper
dealer. 30t-
Tonight, at Alpha Hall, occurs
the reception given by Professor and
Mrs. J. B. Horner, the occasion be-
ing their silver wedding. Many
people have been invited and every
thing possible has been done to in
sure pleasant time for their guests
by the professor and his wife.
Turney's orchestra has been en-
gagged for the occasion.
For about fifteen years the local
Cinnamon have been in charge of
the S. N. Lilly hop yards south Of
this city a mile or so. It is stated
that in point of quality and yield
this is the best year they ever had.
They declare that this is true AS
they can only dry so many hops
per day, in view of the heavy
yield they expect to be longer than
usual taking care of their crop.
Madam Corsini, very accom-
plished needle work demonstration,
will be in Corvallis shortly to give
free demonstration of the Banard
and Armstrong embroidery silks.
which brand is carried by S. L.
Kline. Exact dates will be given
later. 73
Horace Locke was over from Al
bany on business, Friday.
Last night was scheduled to oc-
cur the egular monthly meeting of
the water committee. At this
meeting it was expected that Engi-
neer g. N. Miller would make re-
port on his findings as the result of
his survey just completed. The
matter Of preparing for a bond sale
was also to come before the meet
ing. We had gone to press before
the hour set for the meeting.
NJ. Chapel and family were
moving to town yesterday from
their farm at Inavale. They will
occupy the residence which hereto
lfore was the home Of Prof. Holmes
and family, block from the pub
lie school building.
| Albert Lyle, uncle of Mrs. E. R.
Bryson Of this city, died in Port
Hand, Friday, of heart failure. De-
ceased was a Polk county man,
and a graduate of Willamette
| University.s He was a very bright
man. Many years ago he located
in Crook county and was twice
! elected to the Legislature from that