Oregon union. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1897-1899, 1899-01-13
LOCAL NEWS.

business visit this week.
Mrs. E. r. Lake and little son re-
turned yesterday from week's visit in
Portland.
Mrs. James Booth, of Yaquina City
returned home Monday, after pleasant
visit with relatives in this city.
Judge G.. E. Moor and VIM. Groves
are members of the class now taking the
farmers short course at the college.
Subject on Sunday at Baptist church
morning and evenlng-'Tne best wine
kept till the last" Cordial invitation te
all.
A reception was given to the students
and faculty of the college at the residence
of DIR. Withycombe, Wednesday after
noon.
Revival services have been held at the
M. E. church, south, all this week, and
have been favored with large atten-
dance.
w. d. Risley, OF Waldport, executor
OF the Slate estate, was in Corvallis Mon
day winding up his final duties as
executor of said estate.
Mr.. E. G. Cameron and wife have re.
turned from a visit with the formers
brother, Ellsworth. now prominent
business man of The Dalles.
A. F. Peterson went to Portland this
week to make arrangements to begin
work on the building of large residence
in that city early in the spring.
Mrs. N. B. Avery and daughter, Esther,
have returned from Oakland, Calf,
where Miss Esther recently graduated
from the high school with honors.
Friends of Mrs. John Whitaker, who
has been confined to her bed for the past
several months, will he grieved TO learn
that her condition is reported slightly
worse.
Prof. John Fulton made an important
entry in the family bible last Tuesday
morning. 1t ran thus: Baby Fulton
She was born January 10, 1899; specific
gravity, 8 pounds.
Services at the Christian church next
Lords day. Preaching by the pastor at
IL a. m. and 80 p. m. Morning theme:
''The Divine Magnet" Evening, ''The
Heavenly Vision"
After a years absence in the Sound
country, Mrs. Eta Egln and son, Dar-
rel, visited Corvallis last Friday. They
will make their home for the present
with relatives in Albany.
Mrs. M. Buckstein and children left
Sunday for San Francisco. After a visit
there of several weeks, they will go to
Columbus, Ohio, to visit with Mr.. Buck
stein's mother until spring.
Miss Grace Scott returned Monday
from thres weeks visit at The Dalles.
She left that city for Corvallis last
Saturday, but the blockade of snow de-
layed her arrival until Monday.
Young America engine company will
give social to their friends at their hall
next Saturday evening. Dancing, which
will be feature of the evenings enter
tainment, will begin at O'Clock.
Postmaster Ed Stanton and wife, nee
Addah Gillette, of Toledo, after few
days visit in Corvallis, left Tuesday |
morning for Salem to witness the in
auguration of the new state officials.
On the 18th of this month, at Heppner,
nr ,rII1 Ia Of Mr. phil |
Alger and Miss Elsie Lacy, both former
students of the o A. c. Miss Elsie is
sister of our townsman, Bert Lacy.
After a short visit in Corvallis as the
gnest of DR.. Withycombe, DIR. McLane,
state veterinary, left Tuesday for Alsea
to Investigate the disease which Is de-
stroying so many goats in that section.
F. L Miller will move into the elegant
new Mas onic building February LIST.
Read his sd on this page. As he wishes
to close out his present stock before
moving he offers many excellent bargains. |
DR.. A. K. Higgs, of Texas, accom-
panied by his family are in Corvallis t9
guest of their former friend, DIR. Stanlee. |
Dr. Higgs wishes to practice his profession
in Oregon and will probably locate at
Shedds.
ID. G. Rose, who was recently elected
as trustee of the Oregon Fire Relief !
association, left for the headquarters of |
that institution at McMinnville, Tuesday |
to famliarize himself with his duties as
said trustee.
Claude Riddle returned to Corvallis |
Monday to resume his studies at the |
O. A. G. He has been engaged in the
newspaper business at Roseburg for the
past several months, as associate editor
on the Plaindealer.
r. M. Davisson returned on Wednesday
nights boat from Salem. While there
he witnessed the inaugural exercises and
enjoyed the moves on the political check
erboard made by the house and senate
on the opening day of the session.
Latest reports from the bedside OF
little Adrian Fuller, who was SO severely |
hurt last week by being hit on the head
with 16-pound ball while at play in the
basement of the public school building,
state that he is rapidly recovering.