The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-05-16

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Wednesday for visit at the home Of
her brother.
Miss Martha Fischer is visiting
Silverton and Portland friends. She
left Saturday.
The small boy was smiling at the
breakfast table because, as he said,
"Tnis is Friday and tomorrow is cir
Gus day."
Mrs. E. R. Bryson and children
leave MonGay for months visit 10
P rtlanh They will be accompanied
by Mrs Bryson's mother, Mrs. Yea
Zie.
After a vi-it Of several DAYS with
Mis- Mabel Davis, tn- Misses Case re-
turned to their home at Newport
Thursday.
John Gault, the OAC football
man and well known student, came up
from Forest Grove with the Pacific
University track team.
After visit of two weeks here,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood left Friday for
CnIfax, their home Mrs. Wood is
sister OF Mrs. J. G. Wells.
The estates Of George D. Bun
nell and Walter Hobbs have been set
ged.
hort 4artis, after visit OF
few days with .ls cousin J. H. Harris,
left yesterday or his home in Arkan
johnny Dunno and wife, who
went to Lcs,ApeeIes late last winter
for the formers health, have returned
to Corvallis TO reside.
u. G.. Berry administrator has
filed his inventory of property in the
es' ate OF Susan B rrv. The real prop
erty is valued a. ST. 800 and the per-
sonal at SOL.
Mrs. John Burnett and Miss Amy
Hiuton departed for Seattle Thurs day
for a stay OF two week.. They go t,
visit brother Of Mrs. Burnett and
uncle OF Miss Amy.
come in on the train from Blodgett
and heenpl 'ced in rhe river boom near
he o r & N dock. They are for the
Corvallis Mill Company.
DOTTED Evangelical church. DR..
G. @. Polling of Dallas will preach next
Sunday morning and evening also
az p. m. The pastor wi i
preach at the Dickson schoo house
at 3 p. m.Slnday.
viii Fechter, an cd Corvallis
musician, is visiting few days here.
For sew veral years past, he had been
ln the confectionery business at Pen
dleton, but recently sold out, Dur
ing the sumner he expects to lead an
orchestra at B.naam Springsin Blue
{ Billy Gellatly returned Thurs
day from Portland where he had gone
with carlead OF mutton sheep. He
states that sheep are going iuto Port
aud now pretty rapidly, snd that the
price is liktly to go down. Beef cat
tie however, are scarce as yet.
20. j. Treeee is to be conductor OF /
John Lenger's mail wagon during Mr..
LeDger's stay in Portland as dele !
gate from Barnum Lodge. To The
man who was once accustomed to see-
ng Mr.. Tres So handle the lines. of an, /
California six-horse stage
cam, il will look odd to see him
'herding" a single horse.
A literary contest in on, among |
heladies of the Congregational church
Original poems count forty points
With other literary features graded
lightly lower. At Mrs. Berchtold's
lome Wednesday afternoon occurred
he second meeting. Original poems
7ere rendered by Mrs C. G. Chipman,
Grs. r. @. Kiger, Mrs. e. FL. Taylor,
lrs. S. Simpson and Mrs. Callahan,
nd there was a reading by Mrs. Col.
ert and duet by Mr.. and Mrs.
ireep. The captains in the contest
re Mrs. BerchtoId and Mrs. White
orn.
The burning of the dwelling and
'as briefly told in Wednesdays
INES. Mr.. and Mrs. Schlei were
bsent when the fire occurred. They
eturned Sunday evening to- fad ev-
rything In ashes. Nothing OF their
elongings was left, except the
Lothing they wore. To add to the
1873 1920 in gold coin was secreted in
ne house. and at last accounts 1t had
OF yet been discovered in the ashes.
[r. and Mrs. Schlei were but recently
larried. Their home was on the
ver two miles from the home OF
Iugh Heron.
The question "Rssolved that
[ouse Bill number one, appropriat-
lg $500, 900 for the Lewis and Clark
zposition should be referred to a
ote OF the people," is to be debated j
] College chapel Saturday night, by
a ms from the Jeffersonian and
societies. The Jefferson
ms have the affirmative and their de-
at ers are, Guy Moore, Claud Buch.
IAN and A. 8. Hall. The Zstegath-
sas have the negative and their
'eakers are. Clay Shepard, Claud
lark and T.. W. Scott. The debate is