The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-07-19
LOCAL LORE.
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Ride Rambler.
Mrs Whitehorn arrived Thursday
from visit at Pendleton.
Miss Maud Gleason left yesterday
for visit with Albany friends.
Miss Martha Fischer leaves to-
day for months outing at Cascadia.
"A marriage license was issued
Thursday to Milo P Totten aud Leah
Jane Vernon Of Alsea.
Joe Henkle left Thursday for
Portland and Pendleton. He is to
be absent all summer.
Samuel Kimmel a subject of
the emperor af Germany fled Thurs
day an intention of becoming citizen
of the United States.
Otto Rerse has leased the dwell.
ling house west across the street
from the saw mill, and is to move
into it with his family next week.
The figures after your name in
the address on your TIMES shows TO
what date your subscription is paid.
1t looks bad for it to be very far
back.
Clayton Heron returned Thurs
day from Portland where he has been
employed in an undertaking estab-
lishment during the past nine mon
tbs.
A new real estate transfer has been
filed for record. It is, W S Hufford
and wife to Clarence G Chapman
house and lot north of the Osburn
residence, 1915.
Fred Houston and Roy MatIey
left yesterdays for North Yakmai,
Washington, where they are to have
employment during the summer. They
are making the trip by wheel.
Contractor Smith expects to com.
plete the Pernot-Heckart lateral blythe
middle of next week. The sewer
through the Huston Morgan block
will probably be the next to be con
structed.
-Mrs Ella M Humbert will preach
at the Christian Church next Lords
day at II m and s p M Bible school
at 10 and Christian Eudeavor at 7 p
m. Strangers are cordially invited to
attend these services.
There was a reception at the
home of Mrs Lee Henkle Wednesday
afternoon, in honor Of Mrs Snyder, of
Brookland Iowa, who hasbeen in town
two months on visit to her son. Mrs
Snyder left Thursday, About forty
were present.
e F Thayer has a position as
Astoria, and will remain there at
least for the summer. He may return to
Corvallis as agent of the Oregon Rail-
way and Navigation Compa ny in the
autumn. Mrs Thayer is to remain In
Corvallis for the present.
w P Ready now holds confden-
tial position with the Morris & White.
head firm Of brokers and bankers In
Portland. A dispatch In Tuesdays
Oregonian announces that the firm
has just negotiated five million dol
lar loan in the East. Mr. Ready is at
present engaged as tight of way
man in the various railroads that are
being promoted in northwestern Ore.
gon. It is understood that his salary
is $4,000 or more per annum.
As Joseph Bryant went to drive
out of.town the other evening, the
back end Of his hay rack caught
against telephone pole, and the
coupling pole broke, The team pulled
the front gear away from the rest OF
the wagon. and jerking Mr. Bryant to
the ground dragged him some dist.
ance. A considerable cash was cut
above one eye, his face was bruised
and one leg more or less Injured. The
team was caught before serious dam
age was done to the rig.
The Brigade Signal corps, ON NG,
Major Frank E Edwards, commanding
left for Albany Thursday morning to |
take part In the week of encampment |
OF the Oregon National Guard, Those
who went were, Major F E Edwards,
signal officer sargennts, A B Bower; Fl /
E Davis; corporals, G A Cathey; F s
Ward; privates, A Clark; B F Elgin;
d Gallatly; Ernest Miller; W E Mill
ner; M L Morgan; L W Oren; E W
Philips; V G Spencer; J E Wells; B W
Wilson; E W Yates, J D Zarcher; and
B Burnett.
The marriage of Miss NJ Leona
Burnett and John T Wiley was solem-
nized at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Thomas Burnett in
Albany last Wednesday afternoon.
The knot was tied by Mrs Humbert
of Corvallis. After the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs Wiley left for Portland, their
future home. The groom was mem
Der of the graduating class at OAC in
1901 and the bride in 1899. Present
at the nuptials from Corvallis were
Miss Ethel Bermin, Mrs E P Greffoz
and Mr. and Mrs g S o Humbert. Mr.
Wiley holds a position as bookkeeper
in Portland.
The wind storm last Tuesday
turns out to have been general as
well as damaging in its character. 1t
swept over nearly all of the north
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