The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1900-10-27
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visitor this week.
Mrs Veazie leaves for her home
in Portland Monday.
Mrs Kirkpatrick left Thursday
for her home in San Francisco.
The regular meeting of the Coffee
Club occurs Monday afternoon at
2:3O.
Some men get rich and fail, some
fail and get rich, but the majority fail
to get rich.
Next Friday night is the date for
the regular meeting of the Eastern
Star ledge.
Mrs L L Porter of Oregon City,
Is visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs A Spangler.
Salem Journal: Miss Mdrguer.
ite Looney will spend the winter with
Mrs s G Dier to study elocution with
Miss Mabel Carter.
The Afternoon Reading club will
be entertained by Mrs John Simpson,
Tuesday afternoon. The club is now
reading "Makers Of Florence" "by Miss
Oiiphant.
Methodist Episcopal church.
morning subject, "Spiritual Gravitat
ion." Evening, "The Limitations OF
Knowledge" A cordial welcome to
all. Frank Moore, pastor.
Mr. and Mrs Steiwer arrived We'd
nesday, and now occupy their home in
this city. Her many friends regret
that Mrs steiwer, though improved,
is still in poor health.
Services at the Presbyterian
church on SABBATH as usual; preach
ing by the pastor both morning and
evening. A kind welcome to all. Sab
bath school meets at 10 a m, and the
Christian Endeavor at $50.
Mr. and Mrs William Marshall,
were in Corvallis Tuesday and We'd
nesday, the guests Of Mr. and Mrs s
Chipman. Mr. Marshall has sold
out his store in Toledo, AMI with his
wife, was enroute to Grants Pass On
a visit to relatives.
Mr. and Mrs " A Martin, with
their household effects, LETT Thursday
for Dilly, Oregon, to reside. Mr. Mart
in will assume the duties of head
sawyer iu a branch mill at that place,
owned by E " Strong, proprietor of
the Corvallis saw mill.
AT her own request, Miss Smell is
to retire from the management
of the girls dormitory at the college.
In the new arrangement, Miss Cham
berlain is to have charge Of the dis
cipline, and Mrs Callahan of the busi-
ness and culinary department.. The
change is to take place November 1st.
Albany Democrat $11 so was
taken Tuesday from the pants of a
celestial in Chinatown. A man known
as Tex Mcdaniel was seen to come
from the place where the pants were.
He was also seen to board the after.
noon train north bouad, getting on at
the crossing.
Rev E L Fitch, presiding elder of
Willamette district, Columbia confer
ence, M E church, South, will preach
t. day at IL O'Clock, at their church in
this city, after which will be held the
first quarterly conference of this year.
He will also occupy Rev IA Lark's
pulpit tomorrow morning and evening.
All are invited to come
After the business meeting high
ly interesting pr ,gramme was render
ed at the meeting Wednesday after
noon of the Presbyterian ladies' Mis-
sionary Tea at the home of Mrs w
Crawford. Mrs Laura Fuller read
paper on 'sMormonism," Miss Lulu
Spangler sang lullaby, Mrs Wagon
er read Loweli's "Vision of Sir Laun-
fal," and Mrs Thorpe read poetic
tribute to Mrs Marcus Whitman "Re-
freshments were served
Albany Democrat: = James Z
Berry, who has been with Didly "the
fixer" of Corvallis, for three years,
has purchased half interest in the
Merrill Bros shop, and the firm will
hereafter be known as Merrill & Berry.
A lathe and complete set Of tools re-
Gently purchased makes this a Grst
class shop in every respect A clean
up to date fish market has been open
ed by them ia the room adjoining
their shop, where fish OF all kinds
fresh from the coast daily, may be
had
In the supreme court at Salem,
Thursday, Judge McFadden argued
the case Of Moore, Ferugson &c Com
pany versus J W Ingle, app ealed by
the former from the Benton county
circuit court. The case grew out of
a wheat transaction, and was won a
year or more ago by Ingle in the
Benton county circuit court, though |
the California firm secured different
verdict in a trial OF the case in a Cal !
ifornia court. Some time will eIapse
before a decision by the supreme
court is rendered.
MFR and Mrs Walter .TaS lor were
We ry much surprised Tuesday even. I
ing 1t was the anniversary of their
wedding @nd the fact was not over
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