The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-02-07

Waiter Locke has returned from
a visit to Lebanon relatives.
-E. N, Starr has returned to, Dus.
ty after six menth's absence at Ash-
land.
Mics Lillian Ranney left Thurs.
day for a weeks visit with Philomath
relatives
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Small re.
turned yesterday from visit at Puy-
allup. Washington.
-Miss Lennie Williams arrived
Wednesday from Portland for Welt
with relatives and friends.
-Childrens' service at the Baptist
church tomorrow. All are heartily
welcomed, both old and young.
-Miss Mary Elliott returned
Thursday from weeks visit at Leb.
anon with her Uncle Ernest Elliott
20. g. Buntip, who recently arrived
from Iowa, has purchased the 81. i.
Hastings farm seven miles southwest
Of Corvallis.
There will be services at the
Catholic church tomorrow. Mass at
1890 no. Vespers at 7-3o. All are
cordially invited.
"A. r. Locke left Thursday for
Lebanon to be at the bedside of his
SOD, Horace Locke who is Ill with
typhoid fever.
-Mrs. Ruth CLARK left Thursday
for Toledo and other Lincoln county
points. The visit Is In the interest
Of the Degree OF Honor.
The First Spiritual Union OF Cor
wallis will hold services at Barrett
Lycenm on Sunday at p. N. All
friends cordially invited.
The next to be expected Is the
wireless telephone, with a hurried
"hello" from heaven, and voice from
from space declaring that the other
is busy.
&C. G. Taylor a prominent farm
or and stockraiser OF jackson county.
stopped off on his way to Salem to
visit his sister, Mrs. Ellen Mundy of
this city.
AT the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. s. P. Smith, Erma Smith en-
tertained number of her little friends
Wednesday afternoon In honor of
her birthday.
United Evangelical church Ser
vices tomorrow at the regular hour
The pastor will also preach at With
ANS school house at 3 p N. The
Fourth quarterly conference will be
held week from Sunday. DR. Polling
is expected to be present. 81. A.
Deck, pastor.
"A reception was given Tuesday
evening In Woodmen hall In honor of
Mrs Harry Wicks, who Is soon to
leave for the East to reside. The
function was by the Circle. aud was
very pleasant. It followed the reg
ular meeting Of the camp and includ-
ed banquet and other exercis es.
The local oratorical contest will
beheld Friday evening February 13
The orators this year will be Wes-
ley M. Wire, Oliver M Hickey and
George d Byers. The winner OF the
contest will represent Albany in the
intercollegiate contest, which will be
held In Eugene In March. Albany
Herald.
Rev. W. g. Eliot, Jr. state su-
perintendent for the American Unit
tartan Association, will preach the
second of series of sermons at Bar
ret Lyceum, Sunday evening at z 80
o'clock. The subject will be, "What
do Unitsrians Believe Concerning the
Divinity Of Christ?'' The public is
cordially invited.
-Caroline Hayes, the widow, has
petitioned the probate court for let
ters of administration, and has been
appointed administrative of the estate
OF James Hayes. Her bond has been
fixed at S88, 900. The property In the
estate is set out as follows: Real, Sill
900; money and notes, $32, 1000; total
$43, 900.
Albany Herald: William L Hay
ward who has been signed to coach
the Albany track team the coming
season, will arrive aud take charge Of
the team May 1, Under Hayward's
excellent coaching a team should be
developed which would make strong
bid for championship honors. Our
prospects are indeed bright for sue
cessful season on field and track.
"A man left his umbrella in the
stand 10 hotel recently with card
bearing the following inscription at
tached to It: ssThis umbrella belongs
to man who can deal a blow Of $50
pounds weight. shall be back iR
ten minutes" On returning to seek
his property he found In It's place
q card described thus: "This card
was left here by man who can
run twelve miles an hour. I shall
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