Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-03-03

Len Oren was q business visitor
In Independence this week.
Have Dr.. Lowe cures your head
aches with a pair of his snpe rior
glasses.
Prof. Baldwin, of Philomath, was
in town yesterday attending mat
ters of business.
Woods Jackson was able to be
on the streets yesterday, for the
first time in many months.
Yesterday the clothing of the
little child of J. K. johnson
caught fire and the little one was
badly burned.
The julius Weustefeldt place on
Main street is being put 10 frst-
class shape for the occupancy of
Mr.. Welscher and partner.
There Ezis to be a dance given at
Wells this evening by the Buena
Vista band and Bert Yates, of this
city, will go down and play bari
tone.
Next week from Wednesday neon
to Friday noon, DR.. Lowe the we'll
known oculo-optician will be at
Hotel Corvallis. Don't fail to have
him test your eyes for glasses.
Yesterday, S. B. Bane received a
coop of six pheasants-a rooster
and two hens of aAmhersts and
like personnel of Bohemians. They
are all fine birds and are quite an
acquisition to Mr.. Bane's fine pen
of .heasants.
Presbyterian church, Rev. M. S.
Bush, bible school 10 a. m. Preach
ing at II a. TO-, subject, "Shadows
in Gods Purposes" c. E. meeting
$50 p. m. Evening service at 1880.
The sermon will be illustrated, sub
ject, "Our Fatherland."
V. A. Caldwell, Thos. Froman,
and II. Bryant from the vicinity of
Albany. and Messrs. Lennox and
Chamberlain, of Knox Butte, are
the prominent and progressive
Linn county farmers who visited
OAC and the Experimental Station
yesterday.
Mr.. Root, of Wasco, Or, was in
Corvallis the first of the week in
response to telegram calling him
to the bedside of his son, Herbert, a
senior at OAC, who has been seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia. Herbert
is rapidly improving, however, and
Mr.. Root returned to Wasco, Tues
day afternoon.
At the Congregation church, Rev
Edwin Green, pastor. Sunday
school at 10 a. M; Christian
Endeavor at $50 p. M; morning
!. service and sermon at II a. m., sub
ject, "The,. Witnesses" evenin,
service at 7:30, subject, "Why are
Some Business Men not Christ
, ians?" Strangers ares always vel
come to these services.
!, Last fall Dock jackson acquired
the chicken habit and purchased a
dozen fine hens. He did every
thing possible to make them lay
but without success. On March 1
Rev. Moses paid him call and MI
: jackson during a recital OF hi
) chicken troubles exhibited the fow
to Mr.. Moses. Thereupon th.
hens began to lay and delivered
nine eggs. Mr.. jackson says i
l was case of lay or die and MI
Moses knows why.
9 Last Tuesday evening at he
8 hotel in Honolulu, H. I. Mrs
; Leland Stanford died in great agon.
| from what is presumed to hav
0 been strychnine poisoning. 1t
4 thought to have been a case O
!; murder. While dying, Mrs. Stan
d ford exclaimed, ct have bee
4 poisoned" Her last words wer'
'sThis is horrible death to die.
Mrs. Stanford was a patroness {
= Stamford University and wa
q known far and wide as one of th
:, most charitable and benevolent {
, all rich women.
n The pastor Of the Presbyteria
Q church is conducting class study
% ing Chow We Got Our Bible.
u This is most interesting and in
portant subject, the class meet
Monday evening at the home {
- Mrs. P. O. Wilson, and any on
- - desiring to pursue this study vii
8 be welcome. In short time, th
- Presbyterian Confession of Faith a