Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-02-28

Miss Blanche Jeffreys of GAO has been
Portland business visitor several days
this week.
Mrs. 6. E.. Riggs goes to Vancouver,
WASH, tomarrow to spend Sunday at
her home. She is attending OAC.
Miss Irene Curran, one of the Waldo
Hall girls. went to Portland yesterday.
Her mission was sad one, as she was
called to attend the funeral of her sister.
The Episcopal church services, Sun
day, March lst: 10 a. M, Sunday School;
IL q. M, service, sermon aAd Celebra-
ton of Holy Communion; 1880 o. M,
evening service and sermon. Seats fre.l
All welcome. J. W. Armstrong, Rector.
George and Martha Washington
and ether colonial characters, to-
night at NJ. E. church. See them.
corvallis IL putting on new clothes
and will appear quite cItifed in the flu
ture, having SO far advanced that her
residences and business places are being
numbered preparatory to having city
free mail delivery about the first of July.
-Saiem Statesman.
Full line of Palmer's perfumes,
toilet waters, face powders-Gra-
ham q Wells. 2o-2I
J. A. Tiffany, the popular OAC boy,
won eighth place in the Portland Jou,.
nal's "bargain day" contest which closed
Feb. 4tn.f His prize is $50 saddle or
set of dishes. Mr.. Tiffany has been
working his way through college amid
great discouragements. chief of which has
been serious illness, and it vas hoped
that his work in the contest would bring
him a cash reward.
Fresn vegetables AMI fruits
always On hand in their season.
Cooper & Whitesides. 11tf
Kind friends, have yon heard of the
town of No-Good, on the banks of the
river Slow, where the Some-time-or-other
scents the air and the soft Go.easies grow
1t lies in the valley of What's-the use,
in the province of Let-her-slide; it's the
home of the reckless I-don'r-care g, where
the Give it-nps abide. The town is as
old as the human race, and it grows with
the flight Of years; it is wrapt in the fog
oftne idler's dreams its streets are paw
ed with discarded schemes, and are
sprinkled with useless tears.-Ex. T.
rhe Christian Scientists will hold
ser vices at the Woodman Hall, Sun
day, II d. m. the public Is cordial
ly invited. lO,f
A large audience was at the opera
house Wednesday night to witness the
performance of "A Royal Slave" the
splendid theatrical attraction which won
such widespread popularity here last sea-
son. The company this year Is an even
ly balanced one, every part being we'll
sustained, the scenery is good and the
costumes rich and beautiful. Everyone
was highly pleased with the performance
and Manager Groves exercised good jndg-
ment in booking the attraction for Sec
ond season, although as general thing
one perfc rmance, if ordinary, satisfies
the average theatre-goer.
Our new stock of March records
have just arrived. We now carry
the full catalogue Of records in
stock. Graham q Wells. 2o-21
A friend of the faithful and ever ready
to-work horse offers the following sug-
gestion: May suggest to all drivers or
others who aIe interested in horses that
in frosty weather the bit should be warm
ed-by rubbing or otherwise-before put
ting it into the horses mouth. Most
persons know the effect of ice-cold metal
upon the bare hands but many do not
realize that the effect is the same upon
the horses tongue, when the freezlng bit
is put into the mouth. Much suffering
for the animal would be prevented were
this fact more generally. recognized.'- -
Ex.
DR.. Markets herb remedy cures
gravel stones and bladder catarrh.
Purifes the blood, in fact the whole
system. Come and get free trial
bring your own bottle. Third
and Van Buren SITS. Phone 489.
1920
Harrisburg is having a contagion Of
smallpox, according to reporrs that have
been received by Health Officer Davis Of
this citv, three cases having recently ap-
peared, all of which came from exposure
to cases in Junction City, where the dis
ease is also prevalent. From the report
received, it appears that the Infection in
Harrisburg has been widespread, and
there are likely to be many new cases
deyelop unless active measures are in
stituted to prevent them. A number of