The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-12-24
Guy Moore went to Hillsboro
Friday to spend the Holidays.

Guy Moore went. to Hillsboro
Friday to spend the Holidays.
i Mrs. Callahan entertained the
Social whist club Yesterday afternoon
/ Mrs. Compton, of Roseburg, is on
q visit to her son, J. J. FIett and fam
lily.
Mark McAlfister OF Salem, left
yesterday, after visit with Corvallis
friends.
/ -Miss Lulu spangler arrived Fri
day for Holiday visit with relatives
land friends.
Mrs. Brunk gave an afternoon I'd
a number OF lady friends Saturday,
About a dozen were present.
There was Christmas weather on
the foothills Monday. They were
white from light fall of snow.
"A bag Of candy, free, at Kline's
! for each child that comes with its
parents to buy Christmas goods.
Miss Rosalie Greffoz arrived
Eric ay ani is the guest of Corvallis
! frier Dis until after the Holidays.
John A Gsllatly is deputy audi
| tor OF the county Of Wenatchee
Washington. He also has g. set Of
abstracts, and Is doing well.
German Lutheran Christmas
services will be held at the Oongre-
gational church tomorrow beginning
at 1890 by Ed Doering, pastor. All
Germans are cordially invited to at
tend this meeting.
Fred Day, Of Douglas county,
aud Willard Andrews, who attended
college here for some time, have de-
cided to take q course 10 dafrying at
Ames, Iowa, and expect to start east
about the 18th OF January.
- The Christmas edition Of the
Portland Evening Telegram has ap-
psared, and is handsome and val
liable number. It contains much In
formation concerning Oregon, and
abounds In artistic illustrations.
The Sam Lung wash-house has
been moved, from Second and Jeffer-
son streets to the Sorbin establish
ment of a similar character. It locks
as though the Chinese were forced to
pool their interests to compete with
the new white laundry.
Jacob Frank and family, who left
Corvallis for Astoria few days ago,
reached Portland with their household
| effects, but before they were ehipped
| for Astoria, Mr.. Frank concluded to
locate in Oregon City. The family Is
now keeping house In the latter city.
"A telegram In Sundays Oregonian
announces that Prof. Fl. G.. French,
formerly of Corvallis, has been made
director of the experiment station at
Pullman Washington. It Is supposed
that Prof. H. T. French is the person
meant, and as he Is at the Moscow I
daho experiment station, his friends
in this city are wondering what the
dispatch means.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence w. Avery
arrived Monday, and are guests at the
Punderson Avery home. IT has only
been Mr.. and Mrs. Avery since Sun.
day. The wedding occurred at Waila
Walla at 8 O'Clock, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Avery took the train at once for Cor
Wallis. The bride was Miss Ida Irvine
of Walla Walla.
John G.. -Hairsch and family leave
Corvallis for San Francisco next Mon
day. Mr.. a. was in the butehering
business with J. @. Taylor and with
the latter sold out to Wicks & Lilly.
He has arranged to open shop in
San Francisco the fret Of the year
tits located on Guerrero street be-
tween 22nd and 23d A residence
has been secured in the same locality.
Who is L. Thompson? There is
a letter for him at the county clerks
office. It came 10 care of the clerk,
and Is held there for the person to
whom 1t is addressed to make his ap-
pearance. The registration books
have been searched In vain, and all
other means made use Of to discover
who or where he is, hut all have fall
ed The letter bears the postmark of
a Wisconsin tOWn.
--Hor a. considerable time Willis
Vidito has been seriously Ill at his
home In Alsea. He is affected with
pleurisy. His Illness dates from a
trip he made with the Alsea-Ph Philemath
mail two weeks ago. At that time he
became thoroughly soaked from the
rain and chilled through the nightat
Philomath. Next day he was almost
unable to reach home and has since
been confined to his bed. Varying re-
ports OF his condition In the past few
days reached Corvallis, but 1t is GER
tain that he Is very sick man.
Apparently the sheriff of Multno-
nah county fell into grievous error
In his first notice of sale of property for
delinquent taxes, published In the Or
egonian of Monday of last week. The
notice stated in that issue that the
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