The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-03-25

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President Catch returned Mon
day from visit Of several days at
Newport.
-Mre. ii. S. Pernot returned Mon
day from a several days visit at
Salem.
Mrs T. Burnett of Albany, re-
turned to her home Monday, after a
visit with relatives and friends.
After a visit since last Septem
ber with relat tives In Michigan, Mrs.
Knisely arrived home Monday.
-Miss Bertha Thrasber left Mon
day for a few days. visit with friends
at Dallas.
Mrs. Burnett returned to her
home in Albany yesterday, after q
several months stay at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. E. P. Gref z.
Elmer Bethers and family re-
moved Monday into the dwelling at
the corner ct jackson and Ninth,
recently purchased OF Marion Woods.
Saturday Ruthyn Turney took
his departure for San Francisco. Mr.
Turney is in poor health and his plaas
for the future have not been fully de-
termined upon On that account.
IS, W, jackson has been able to be
out during the last few days OF the
present perioi of sunshine. He had
been confined to his home all winter
from rheumatism. He has been a.
fiicted for several years.
Joseph Colt, former we'll known
student at the college, has been In
town for several days. Mrs. Colt was
Miss Cleera Wells. Their home is
near Elgin. They may come to Cor
Wallis to reside Ii Mr.. Colt can make
satisfactory business arrangements,
-Miss We've Cecil entertained a
number of friends at her home Sat-
urday evening. Hearts was The chief
amusement, and the evening was very
pleasantly spent. Dainty refresh
ments were served.
Joseph Sawyer arrived from Los
Angeles Monday t take position rs
grader in the Benton county saw mill.
He Gays there are 50 plauers running
In Los Angeles at full blast and with
immense activity in the building line.
Lumber sells there from $40 to $40
per thousand.
Soap Greek is to have a saw mill
The machinery for one arrived as
Wells, Saturday. The owner is l.. l..
Howe, who recently purchased the
farm of J. r. Moore. The mill is
to be located in the timber west OF
the water tank at Galloway 5.
= New deeds filed for record are,
Mrs. E. M. Doke to Sarah E. Kettle,
20 acres in Kings Valley, $1o; r. ).
Bryson and others, 10 e. L. Hall, one
lot In Jobs addition, $50; Sam Davis
and wife to E. L. Davis, 12o acres
north OF Corvallis, $1,000; Byington
Frantz to E. o. Frantz one.half inter-
est In 514 acres near Hosklns. 81.
Temperance House has secured
divorce from her husband, Charles
House. 1t happened 10 the Portland
courts. The two were married long
time ago 10 Corvallis. The grounds
were desertion Mrs. House alleged
that Cbarles had left her several
ago, and thai be hal been
employed in "a mining camp about
six miles from Corvallis
Arrangements have been COM
pleted and programmes have been
mailed for a parents meeting which |
Is to include all schools adjacent to |
Philomath, to be hell at Philomath |
next Saturday March %. In the public !
school building. An excellent pro- /
gramme has been prepared. The
literary aud musical programme will
be furnished by Philomath College,
and the public schools invited to par
icipate. A large attendance is ex-
pecred. President E. D. Ressler of
Normal will be present.
Encouraged by the recent log
rolling, Mary's Peak Camp No 26. I
W. o. w, assisted by the Oregon Pa
ciic & Oriental Carnival Company,
has arranged to hold a four days
street carnival and fair in Corvallis !
the second week in next June. Among |!
5he many attractions will be queen |
contest and crowning, competitive |
drills by uniformed degree teams of
5he order, q public wedding with a
donation of the marriage fees and $25 |
worth of housekeeping furniture. and !
J balloon ascension,
The exercises OF the Missionary |
Convention at the M. E.church begin
ling Wednesday afternoon will be
open to the public. "Wednesday
evening the addresses will be given /
~ Rev. 81. M. Rounds and DR., M.
}. : Wire. Thursday evening DR..
of San Francisco will speak.
Dr.. Ford of Eugene will preside at
he convention. About dozen t
ninfsters of the church from ahrnad !