Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-08-13

i to Jobs addition and will be converted
into a residence. This was the hous.
used on the farm before tire college al
! located.
! Adolph Peterson was in Corvallis, Sat
urday, looking after his interests in con
neetion with the building to be erected a
the college.
Wood wanted on subscription at the
Gazette once, 34tf
L. B. Geer will ship choice bulls to
Honolulu about the 18th of this month,
one of which is Hereford and the other
two are Short Horns. Parties who have
seen them gtate that they are fine AMI
mails.
The Oak Creek Lumber Com
pany has established yard in Will
kins' Addition, and has on hand
for sale complete stock of rough
and dressed lumber. Merle Moore
is in charge of the yard and will be
pleased to fill your bills. 54tf
During the past few days numerous
parties have been in Corvallis looking fo :
homes in or near tie city. Among these
Millin Shearer of Pualluy, Wash, who
was looking for sheep ranch; B.R
Porter of Medford, who desires good
farm and stock ranch; J. Stutz of Red
Wood City, Calif.; Mr.. Shearer of New
berg, and Mr.. Payne of Iowa who are
anxious to secure property in our city.
By the way, who says Corvallis is not
desirable place,to locate? Newcomers
Seem to think so, at least.
When in Albany gee the 5, 10 and
Is cent counters at Charles Kne cht's
next door to Hamilton's. 56tf
R. L. Glass reports fine piece of fall
wheat estimating 80 bushels or upward
per acre. This follows vetch of last sea-
son, and he thinks it the proper thing to
do.
Graham & Wells have been ap.
pointed agents tor Remington Type
Writer ribbons and carbon papers.
Ribbons can be adjusted to any ma
chine. 67-75
Marshall Miller went over to the bay
Sunday. He told US what he was goin !,
for but requested us not to mention it.
The Sunday excursion train to the bay
comprised eight coaches. Sixty-thiee
tickets were sold at Corvallis.
Al Thorp of the Bellefountain neigh
borhood has bought the Mrs. Geo. Brown
residence. The consideration was $500.
The latest song entitled "Colum-
bia, The Inflated Steamer" COM
posed by Mrs. Eda M. Spaulding
is on sale at 10 cents at C. A.
Gerhard's. Gift
Some of our young people had a
dance at the Taylor hall on Satur-
day night.
The boys played ball at Toledo
Sunday.
Miss Rova Cox of Portland is the guest
of Miss Thia johnson.
Mrs. Cecil Cathey and little daughter Of
Albany spent Sunday with friends in
Corvallis.
Mrs. A. B. Cordley and little daughter
returned the last of the week from an ex-
tended sojourn at Newport.
Hon. .Claud Catch of Salem is the
guest of his parents, DIR. and Mrs. T. II.
Catch, on college hill.
Mrs. Emma Groves arrived Saturday
evening from visit with friends at Hood
River. Sac was accompanied by Mrs.
Martin OF Wascow, Idaho, who is a rela-
tive of Mrs. In ez Wilson and E, B. Horn
ing, and will visit them for some time.
B. F. Thatcher and wife came out from
the bay, yeste rday, where they have been
enjoying pleasant visit by ''Old Ocean,
E. R. B-yson and family shave return.
ed from an extended outing in the Alsea
country.
Miss Anna Ewing arrived from Oswe-
60, Sunday, and will join her brother.
Fred Ewing, Roy Raber and family and
Miss Agnes Wilson in an outing in the
Alsea valley. They will be gone week
or ten days.
H. E. Window, a st ock man from
Crook county near Priueville, has rented
the ]. F. Yates house, recently vacated by
Recorder Newton, for two years. He is
coming to send his children to college.
Cal Yates always has an eye to bust.
ness. The law compels the farmer to dip
his sheep which requires a tank, and he
conceived the idea OF putting in cement
tank in the ground. Commendable en-
terprise this, and he wont have to ask hi :
neighbor to bring it home when he waHt
to use it.