The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-01-25
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Wheat so,
IN B Avery spent several days in
Albany this week.
Preaching at the M E church to-
morrow at II m and 7:30 by Rev P
A Moses. ss
John D Daily was passenger for
Portland yesterday. He is expected
to return Monday.
Mrs M du Moulin arrived from
Glenbrook Thursday, on a visit to
relatives and friends.
w a Lesf1, who has been visiting
friends for several days. left yester-
day for Portland.
= There will be preaching at Nc
Farland chapel Saturday evening and
Sunday at II m. W B Smith. past.
or,
Harry Withycombe, now attend
ing a pharmaceutical college at San
Francisco, has been elected president
of his class.
"A carload OF Waldo Hills -four,
manufactured at the Fischer mill at
SilveFton was received at the Corvallis
Touring mills yesterday.
Arthur Pippin, the college student
who has been dangerously Ill with
typhoid pneumonia at the home OF
Mrs Hollister, near the @ & E station
was much better yesterday.
Marshal Miller has bought Of Ssl
King, a house and lot In Jobs addi-
tion, The property lies just north Of
of the Kyle property. The considera.
tion In the deed is 80, The trade
was concluded yesterday.
AT the Methodist church, Rev
Frank. E Moore will occupy the pulpit
at the morning hour, tomorrow,
and the Epworth League will hold
an interesting service comprising var
ious exercises in the evening.
AT their last meeting the Womans
Home Missionery society OF the Con-
gregational church elected the fol-
lowing o fficers. Pres, Mrs Anna Far
ra; vice pres, Miss N Campbell: secy,
Mrs Ruth Clark; treas, Mrs Ollie
Bell.
Local millers say the tendency OF
the price of wheat Is downward. Ca
BILE reports are all to the effect that
foreign markets are lower, and the
same is true OF domestic markets.
The price In Corvallis continues at SO,
to which 1t dropped from 81 week
ago.
n M Reavis, late Of the state Of
Washington, has bought two acres Of
land of Isaac Smith for $l60. The
land was recently sold to Mr. Smith by
W A Wells, It adjoins the place OF
Mr. Adams 10 Wells & McElroy's ad-
dition. Mr. Reavis has ordered lumb-
or for the erection of dwelling house
on the tract.
Frank Hurt is one OF the check
clerks for the big government trans
port that has been loading for several
days at Portland, being temporarily
In the service OF the government. by
permission Ct the o R & N Co with
which company he is regularly EN-.
ployed. His pay in the transport
work is 40 cents per hour.
/. Special services at the United
Evangelical church Sunday. The re-
vival has been growing In interest dur.
ing the week and Sunday promises to
he red letter day. There will be q
reception of new members. Childrens
hour at 2:3O. Rev Deck remains to
assist in the meetiags. All are invited
to attsnd these services.
An acre Of land of the Mrs M
Lee property on College hill has beer
bought by Rev Frank L Moore. I,
joins the Judge McFadden lots at the
northeast corner, and has a frontage
on the road Of 234 feet and a deptt
of about 20a.. Rev Moore expects ui-
timately to occupy 1t as residence
property, bat does not expect to builo
for year or two. The price paid fol
the acre was $500.
News has been received by friends
in this city Of the death of Miss Han
an, who died In British Columbia late
In September. The sad event hap
-pened at the home of Miss Hanan's
married sister, whose husband was a
former employe at the carriage fact.
ory. The deceased was born on the
Hanan farm, a portion of which is nov
owned by Alex Campbell. She left
Corvallis four or five years ago,
The number of students In the
Farmers Short Course at the
college has increased to %. Interest
among them, La the work is very
strong, and both Instructors and in
structed are pleased with conditions
The course Is to conclude on the 18th
and 14th Of February with a fruit
growers meeting. Responses have
been received from number who
have been asked to have papers, and
the indications are favorable for fine
and a large attendance