The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-02-14


For first class cabinet work and
uphelstering go to W. W. Holgate
Mrs. M. P. Burnett returned Sun.
day from an extended visit to Baker
City.
The departure OF Harry Wicks
and family for Pittsburg, Pennsyl-
vania, to reside, occurs next week.
To-day, Miss Clara Fisher leaves
for a two weeks visit with Miss Clara
Irvine at McMinnville.
In the near future, Miss Louise
Webber Is to leave for years
visit with her sister, Mrs. Irish In
Michigan.
The OAC and q of O basket ball
game takes place in the Armory to-
night. Play begins at eight o'clock.
An exciting game is expected.
The First Spiritual Union OF Cor
Wallis, will hold services at the Bar
rett Lyeeum on Sunday at 8 p m. All
friends invited.
j. 8. Whiteman arrived Wednes-
day from Sidney, for visit with his
daughter, Miss Grace, who is a stud.
ent at OAC.
The Fred Butler farm of 1875 acres
has been purchased by John Beach.
The price paid is 81 900. Mr.. Butler
expects to locate on farm few miles
further east.
United Evangelical church-Dr.
9 O Polling will preach tonight, Sun
day morning and evening. Services
at Mt. View Sunday at 2.30 p m.. H.
A Deck, pastor.
"A. T.. Clark OF Alsea. has been a
Corvallis visitor for several days.
He reports that on the way out he en-
countered two feet OF snow on the
summit OF the mountain.
-On account OF next Sunday, Feb.
22nd. being Washington's birthday, a
special patriotic service will be held
at the Presbyterian church Sunday
evening.
The legislative session ends next
week. But little time is left for the
making of senator. Who he Is to
be, and what body Of members will
push the spring and let him BIB out
Of the box, are the questions.
Mart Spangler of Corvallis, but
now Of San Francisco, is soon to be-
come benedict. The prospective
bride is Miss Raymond, second daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Raymond
of Salem. The wedding is to occur
March 17th.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Humbert will preach
at the Christian church tomorrow.
Subject at Ii a. M, 'sThe Coat With
out Seam;" at 7:30 p. m.-"Life in
its due Proportions. Come to Sun
day School at 16so'clock and bring a
friend.
The DeMoss Lyric Bards will
give their high class concert on We'd
nesday evening, February 18th. in the
Presbyterian church. They have
been In Corvallis before and their en-
tertainments was regarded as excel
lent. Reserved seats at Graham &
Wells drug store.
A literary and musical contest is
on in the Eastern Star lodge. It is
having the effect to bring out very
large attendance. The membership
is divided into two camps with Mrs.
Woodcock and Mrs NJ. M. Davis as
captains. A programme consisting
of vocal solos, recitations, orations
and original poems was rendered
Tuesday evening. The contest is to
close 10 June, and the losing side is to
provide banquet.
kings Valley correspondent
Will Dodele Is laid up with a badly
mangled foot. He was out to shoot
hawk, aud carried the weapon under
his arm. He fired one shot at the
hawk, and the other barrel was ac-
cldentally discharged, the charge OF
shot taking effect In his foot near the
toes. In another accident six weeks
ago, Mr. Dodele sustained fracture
of the arm
The mortality among sheep ex-
tends to Alsea. The trouble was ag-
gravated there by prevalence In the
OF mouth and nose:disee se. TIE
malady is the same as thatwlth which |
Arthur Hswley's herd was affected
some time ago. The disease was
cured without loss by remedies rec.
at the college. but the aft
ected herds were largely reduced in
flesh as an effect OF the ailment. This
with the shortness Of grass which Is
the general cause of the mortality, |
has made the loss 10 Alsea. compare
lively large.
-Alsea wants telephone connec-
ton with the outside world. Former
ly, citizens there subscribed a bonus
Of $210 and offered it to the tele-
phone company for building a line to
the store. The company refused, and
now the citizens are planning Joint