Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-11-26

Mrs. Annie Milhellen returned Mon
day from Albany where she had been for
the purpose of having q slight operation
performed on her eye.
Union Thanksgiving services will be
held in the Congregational church next
Thursday at 10 80 q. m, and Rev. T. s..
Handsaker will preach the sermon.
Special music will be furnished. The
collection will be given TO the W. C. T,
o. for the reading room. Il is hoped
that a good collection will be given to
this worthy cause.
Wilson's Cafe for full course din
nsr, 25 cents. 97tf
The second teams of U. of O. and OAC
met in this city, Saturday, for gridiron
battle, the result being 0 to 0. The game
was played in cold rain, on heavy
field, and only at rare intervals was the
yardase made by either eleven. Punting
was the feature of the game. The teams
were evenly matched and played good
ball. A large number of spectators wit
messed the contest.
Big turkey dinner on Thanksgiv-
ing day at Wilson's Cafe, only 25
cents. 97tf
The repairs to the Touring mills have
been completed and its CHEEKY whistle
was again heard Wednesday. Messrs.
Wilhelm are behind with their orders
and the mills will De run to their fullest
capacity to make up fo- loss of time.
time but as the supply Of grain was ex.
nausted it was closed down. JUNCTION
City Times.
Special Corvallis Flour carried
by all the leading arocers. 1t is
excellent. 97-S
F. q. Peebler of Linn county obtained
200 boxes OF different varieties of apples
from his orchard of Is acres, He esti.
mates that he will receive an average of
$l.20 per box tor the entire lot, which
would bring him 81, $50. He figures
that the cost of picking, packing and
handling the apples until ready for the
market is not above $40 per acre or $500.
Besides he has 1900 bushels of culls,
worth $3.50.
w. T. ROWLEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN
and Surgeon. Special attention given
to the Eye, Nose and Throat. Office
in Johnson Blog.
With eggs selling in the Corvallis mar
ket at 35 cents per dozen, and none too
plentiful at that, it would seem that
many of the small tracts of land adjacent
this city could be set-out to speckled
hens fully as proftably as to small fruits,
with all due respect to the fruit industry.
Eggs are good price the year round
and the supply is never equal to the de-
mand, yet farmers, and the man with
small capital, seem slow to realize their
golden opportunity.
Holiday line of pictures on dis
play at Hollenberg & Sons. 97-4
Linn is not alone in the matter of set
ting out thousands of fruit trees this
season, says an exchange. Polk, Yam
hill, Marion, Benton and Lane are each
doing their share toward making the
Willamette valley one of the greatest and
best fruit raising sections in the world.
In few years these counties will reap
the benefits. When section of the
country shows disposition to do some
thing for itself, there is always prosperity
and an air of activity that is invigoratinG
aud catching.
WANTED-All kinds of sewing.
Inquire at residence of Floyd Lane.
Mrs. Ida Gleason. 95tf
Another fake advertising scheme has
been worked on the long suffering busi-
ness man-the rural mail directory. The
postoffice department refused to give out
these lists and turned down the PROPOSE
tion cold, but the fakirs 60 right ON work
ing the public. The local newspapers
that are bending every nerve and energy
for the town and AIRY big payrolls, and
spend every dellar in the city are depriv-
ed of support by this means, while the
transient fakir puts the money in his
pocket and leaves for the next place
Ex.
College color brand Of -four is
the best put up in toweIing sacks.
97.8
1.-THE Sunny Side of Broadway" the
starring vehicle of those famous come
dians, Murray & Mack, can justly be
termed the show beautiful, considering
the fact that it is one of the most gor-
geously dressed productions of the year.
The scenic equipment, the costumes and
wardrobe of the forty members is most
ola horate PRETTY rr1usica1 Dum hers and