The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-02-19
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Mrs Sarah Moore left Saturday
for visit at PrineviIle.
! John E Shaveland the Wren mer-
chant was in town Tuesday.
I -Miss Klecker leaves today for
Portland, after two weeks visit.
Miss Rosalie Greffoz is expected
Friday for brief visit with Corvallis
friends.
j H Wilson-and family are house.
keeping in the house Of Mrs Wright.
The removal occurred Friday.
Mrs Rialto Weatherford arrived
Saturday from Harrisburg, on vie
1t to relatives.
"A number of his young friends
were entertained Friday night at the
home Of Roy Bell.
Ernest Fuller arrived Saturday
from New Whatcom, Washington, on
brief visit with his sister. Mrs Hmm
bert.
Mics Rova Mcfarland, late stud
ent at OAC, arrived Monday from
Albany, and is guest at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs Bane.
W P Lafferty arrived Friday
from months visit East. Much Of
the time was spent at Trenton, Mise
ouri. He has been confined to his
room with Illness a portion Of the
time since arrival.
The first shipment OF Lincoln
county stone for Agricultural hall ar
rived Sunday, There were sixteen
cars. The stone comes from the
Bevens quarry. The shipment WIS
by special train,
w B Kiger and family are now
residents of Linn county. They left
Sunday to occupy the farm recently
purchased five miles west Of Lebanon
The family have many friends in
Benton who regret the removal into
another nelghborhood.
"A woman: not a thousand miles
from Corvallis was, without doubt
the most furried female, last Sunday
10 seven counties, when she discover
ed, after coming out of church. that
her brand her hat was adorned with
tag whereupon was inscribed the
leg end: Reduced to $275."
Before adjournment. last weeks
fruit growers convention adopted
resolutions, thanking the college
people for facilities afforded, and re-
questing the authorities of the in
stitution to hold similar convention
next winter. recommending that three
days instead of two be devoted to the
work.
Mrs Kuykendall, grand president
of the Native Daughters, is now on a
tour of the state and paid an official
visit Saturday to the local Cabin, A
good attendance of members was pre-
sent, and aftsr the regular business
had been disposed of tea was served
in the lodge room ct four o'clock.
Among the hundreds who attend
ed the local oratorical contest Friday
night was Col e Hofer. editor of the
Salem Journal. Speaking OF the
Efforts OF ths oraters, he said that as
a whole they were the best that he
had ever heard on similar occasion.
The literary excellence of the various
orations, he regarded as especially
noticeable.
The Evening Journal is the name
of new daily paper to be started ia
Portland about March 1st. Its pro-
moters sag 1t is to have perfecting
press with a capacity of 24,O00 per
hour and type-setting machines and
other modern facilities. So many
| Portland newspapers ventures have
gone to the same old boneyard, that
this new one will be watched with
some interest.
The Oregon exhibit at Charleston
has already produced results. John
L Townsend OF South Carolina has
written Peterson & Robinson asking
for Information about Benton county,
He wants, he says, to sell out there,
and he hopes to be able soon to do So
Then he expects to settle either in
Oregon or Washington, with a pref
erenee for the former state. His
capital fs $Z5,UUU.
The members of Sorosis literary
society gave theatre party Monday
night to Miss Gertrude Ewing In rec
ognition of her work In behalf of the
society ia the local oratorical contest.
After the party left the Opera house,
refreshments were served by the SC
eiety at the home of Edna Irvine
where three souvenir spoons, ap-
propriately engraved, we're presented
the guest of honor.
Both Corvallis ereameries are
running at full blast, The new
Kaupisch enterprise Is now turning out
225 to $50 pounds of butter per day.
81 W Kaupisch is travelling through
various neighborhoods In the vicinity,
endeavoring to arrange for a larger
milk.supply, the output of the works
being far short of the amount neoes-