The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-07-09
LOCAL LORE.
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Mrs Case and daughter returned
Monday from weeks visit at Salem.
Mise Erma Switzerland Of Scio
arrived Saturday, and is the guest Of
Miss Julia Randall.
Mics Lucy Sitton after three
weeks visit with Corvallis friends, re.
turned Sunday to her home in Port
land.
Mr. and Mrs 81 Elliott left Sun
day for their home at Perrydale after
a visit with Benton County relatives.
Henry Ambler the wide-a-wake
Philomath real estate agent was doing
business 10 Corvallis Saturday.
Miss Carrie Danneman left Sun
day for Glen, after visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Maud Southworth OF Stock
ton California arrived Wednesday.
She will be a guest at the home OF
Mrs Mary Barclay for the summer.
Mrs Norris Humphrey has been
the guest of Mrs O Wilson for
week. She was Ill during most OF
her visit. She returned to her home
in Eugene Monday.
Miss Myrtle Herbert. accompa-
MED by Mrs Taylor, leaves today for
Newport where they will be the guests
of Mrs Dennick fora week.
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ourex-candy dealer, aud his sister
Miss Ada, left Tuesday for their home
in Philomath.
"A bay team that Jesse Wiley has
had for few months, was sold Sat
urday for S400. The purchaser is
William Ayers of Seattle. Mr. Wyley
bought one Of the horses from N
McFadden.
Captain FL B Vaudalin will pe In
Corvallis Wednesday July 9th, and
conduct the welcome meeting at the
Salvation Army Hall. He is said to
be fine cornet player.
The tide of travel to the seaside
set in strong Monday. Thirty pas
sengers went over that afternoon.
Among others was W G Cressy and
wife OF Independence.
The erection of nine room cottage
has been begun on lots just south of
the home Of A W Herbert. The owner
is A W Herbert. who recently bought
the half block Of land which furnishes
the site for the new building.
The W S Huffard residence prop
erty one door no1th of the John M o.
burn propertysold Monday. The buyer
Is Clarence Chapman, and the price
$3.50. The transfer was made Mon
day. The deal Was negotiated by
Captain Robinson. The property con-
sists Of a house and one lot.
The Despair farm, a short dist
ance west of Philomath, changed
hands Saturday. 1t was sold by
Henry Amber, the Philomath real
estate man, to Mrs Mary Emrick,
of Santa Barbara. California. The
farm comprises 66 acres. and the
price paid is ST. 900, cash. The pur-
chaser takes immediate possession.
John Spangler and Miss Lulu
Spangler left Sunday for San Fran
cisco. They make the trip from Port.
land by steamer. Mr. Spangler is to
remain three weeks, and, on his re-
turn, Is to be accompanied by Mrs
Spangler, who has been in San Fran
cisco since last autumn. Miss Spangler
will remain in the city until about the
1st Of September.
j E Michal, who is one Of the
section men on the Corvallis division
Of the Corvallis & Eastern, tenn po-
rarily laid off with an injured foot
He held one end Of a heavy steel rail
and was in the act of throwing it to
one side. By slip, the rail fell. the
end striking on the great toe, inflic-
ting a painful wound.
Mr. Persinger, late Of
Spokane is now resident Of Benton
county. He and his family occupy
the farm recently purchased Of W L
Price, near Dusty. The farm COM
prises 500 acres, and Mr. Parsinger
paid about SIG per acre for it. In the
family are iveschiIdren and some Of
the young folks are to attend OAC
next year.
"A bold deputy sheriff up in Wash
ington thinks he has "blood feud'.
with Tracy. He is armed with Colts
automatic 38 calibre rifle a revolver
and for close quarters he has a "razor
edged knife" He had better send his
razor-edged knife homo to his Ma to
cut bologna with. II he expects to use
it on Tracy, he had better leave some
word abOf1t a. Tombstone
Down in Marion county they are
building permanent roads on plan
somewhat similar to that evolved by
the supervisors in Benton. The coun-