The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-05-23
LOCAL LORE.

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Mrs. P. Avery left Tuesday for a
brief visit with Salem relatives.
Fred Steiwer was in town Wed
nesday, to attend the Zurcher Howard
wedding.
Mrs. E. r. Bryson aud children
weDt to Portland Wednesday for a
visit with relatives.
-Amongthe passengers for Port,
land on the Westside "Wednesday was
Miss Harriet :Sheaegreen of the Times
force.
many Corvallieites are planning
to attend the picnic to be given next
Thursday at Bell Fountain.
Subject for the services OF the
congregational Church May 24th,
morning services, "Pride." IL o'clock
evening service, Felix" o'clock.
-Amicitia Hall Is to be put through
a complete course Of repairs by the
new owner, "A. Wells. Painting
paper hanging and woodwork are to
be among the improvements.
The public schools, after three
days intermission on account of the
county teachers institute at ,Philo-
math, resumed work Thursday morn
ing. M
The Ladies Missionary Societies
OF Corvallis will hold tn ir first Mis-
sionary Union at the PRESBYTERIAN
Church Sunday May oath at three p.
m. The public ia cordially invited. .
The Knights OF Pythias OF Valley
Lodge will be officially visited by
Grand Chancellor j. W. Maloney on
next Monday evening. All members
ofthe order are requested to be pres
ent. a c
Mrs. F. l.. Miller and con Max
were passengers for Portland Wednes-
day. A specialist is to be consplted
with reference to trouble Max has
with his hearing. sometimes when
afflicted with colds.
r The Presbyterian church will
hold regular services next Sunday.
The morning subject .:Paters Reetera-
tion or Warming at the Fire of Love.
In the evening special memorial SER
vices will be held consisting Of special
music and eermon by the pastor on
sThe Cost of citizenship" Everybody
and especially the G. A, r. and Rslief
Corps are cordially invited.
The Ministers Association at their
last regular meeting took the follow
ing action. viz lowing to.the fmpossi-
bility Of even a majority of church.
goers to attend the memorial ser vices
at the NJ. E. church south next Sun
day~morning 1t was considered wise
for all the churches to MAINTAIN their
religious services, and as far as prac-
ticable to hold a memorial service In
the evening. Ia
They are building mile Of perma-
nent road near the Butes. The stretch
begins near Mrs. Erwin's house and
extends to Mack Porter's. The gra.
ding is now In process and Is to be-
worked on the plan adopted on the
Albany road. It isethrown up aud is
to be thoroughly packed with the
county roller. aad besidesfit isato be
thoroughly ditched. II It is white land
and the endeaYor is to-. make "a good
road out Of the stretch without use of
gravel. Reuben Taylor, road super
visor OF the distric5 is directing oper-
at1Ons. TtftCES f fyH n
A number OF Corvalltsites went to
Albany on the early train Thursday
m orning TO see the president, and were
not disappointed. To passing through
the town the presidential Grain slowed
up, and Mr.. Roosevelt stood alone On
the back platform. bowing right and
left to the people,as the train passed. 4
Many other local townspeople went to !
Salem, where all had full opportunity
tolseel aad hear the chief executive.
They heard him deliver an address
to the school. children in Wilson Park.
and heard him again from the Capitol
steps, where brief addresses were also
made by Governor Chamberlain Sena-
tor Brownell and Mayor Bishop of
Salem. il.t III t7.itls 2 ':asrf l;
Married at the residence OF Mart
limerick at Cottage Grove May IT
Adolphus Limerick OF Cottage Grove
and Miss Minnie Pfouts of Monroe.
Rev. g. 81. Fees officiating. The bride
ls a daughter of James Pfouts, well
known farmer residing near Monroe,
aud Adolphus limerick is a son of |
George limerick ofCorvallls. It was
home wedding, only immediate reia-.
lives being present. The house was !
decorated with eyergreens and snow
balls. After the ceremony a dinner
was served Mr.. and. Mrs. Limerick
will make their future, home 10 Cottage
Grove r7h