The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-10-03
Mrs. j. IF. Yates left Wednesday
for three weeks visit In San Fran

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cisco.
Boise CITY, idaho News: g. S.
o. Humbert, field secretary of the
Divinity School Of Eugene. Oregon,
is in the city. +
james Cooper has become carrier
on r D f route number one vice Miles
Starr, resigned. The new carrier has
purchased the wagon used by Mr..
| Starr on the route.
The express wagon of Wells. Far
go & Co. has passed into the hands Of
MT, Gherkie, who has succeeded John
| Sutherland as messenger. The change
took place Thursday morning.
MIR. and Mrs. J. M. Luark and
two daughters OF Watsonville, Califor-
MIA, are guests for few days at the
j home OF Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Crawford.
Mrs. Luark and Mr.. Crawford are
| cousins.
Services at the Presbyterian
/ church Sunday, October 4, as follows !:
Sunday school at 10; communion OBJ
served at IL; Y. P S. @. E. at 6 80;
evening service at 7:30. Suhject, ''The
Joy OF Fellowship.
-Invitatious have been received in
this city to the wedding of Evangelist
French E. Oliver and Miss Carolyn
| L. Williams, to take place at Winfield,
Kansas, October 7th. Mr.. Oliver con-
uucted evangelistic meetings In this
city few years ago.
The meetings of Synod at the
Presbyterian church October Ssh and
18th will be open to all. The evening
sessions will he popular In character
Some Of the strongest men on the
coast will speak. A cordial invitation
is extended to all,
Rev. DIR. Gamble, who has gained
such distinction in regard to the Sum-
day question, will be at the meeting
Of synod and speak at 1890 Friday
morning. He proves quite conclusive
! ly that our present Sabbath Is the
same day OF the week as the old jew
ish Sabbath. Come and hear him.
The foil swing real estate trans
fers have been filed for record: Alice
M. Maxfel1,to Floyd Lane IA acres
north Of Corvallis 81; Floyd Lane to
| A. NJ. Maxfeld Ia acres north OF
Corvallis 81; M. r. Savage and wife
/ to Titus Ranney six lots in Summit
500; A. e. Laws to Jerome Everett
one lot in College, Homes addition
$1l0O.
President Catch went to Port
land yesterday to attend a meeting of
/ RI l-an athletics. The meeting is of d
kind with that held year ago at the
instance of President Catch, and at
which certain rules were adopted rela-
/ tive to the abolition of professional
| ism 10 athletic sports Peof. Horuer
/ is another delegate TO the meeting,
| and went down yesterday. A full az
| tendance OF the educators Of the state
is expected.
! Corvallis milkmen announce an
advance in prices. Milk by the quart
that was 81 so per month goes to So,
with other advances in proportion.
Tue scarcity of grass in pastures, the
| high price of mill feed aud hay, to-
gether with the Increased cost OF ne
cessities al along the line, compelled
/ the change. The wonder has been that
| the advance did not come before. The
| miikmen claim that they absolutely
| operated their business at loss last
year.
The county equaliz stion board
has been ia session all week, and will
conclude i.s 81 tings this afternoon, A
/ large number OF taxpayers have ap-
peared before the board with reference
to their assessments. The valuations
OF the stocks of merchandise have
been under consideration. The board
has been unable to complete It's labors
| in the limited time allowed by law,
and aalarge part of the work will go
over to the commissioners court for
| final action
Next Monday Is the last day OF
grace for the payment OF taxes. All
| unpaid at five o'clock that evening will
go on the delinquent list, and a penal
| ty OF 10 per cent. and interest on all
unpaid after the fret Monday in April
| to the date OF payment will be added.
Mauy taxpayers nave call0u at Tue
sheriff's office within the past few
days to settle up, and business there
has, during the time, been not unlike
the busy scenes at collecting time in
the spring. The delinquent list is ex-
pected to be very small
Albany Democrat; The students
of the college propose to have a team
this year even IL it is not equal to the
one Of last year. which is not all GER.
tain, for there is some excellent ma
terial to begin with and several pros
pective students are reported to have
bad some good football experience.
AS starter there are Don Morrison
the best fnllhack In the state. Francis