The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-12-19
Born Tuesday to Mr.. Mrs.
Waters daughter.

Born Tuesday to Mr.. Mrs
Waters daughter.
Herman Tartar was among those
In attendance at tbs Dairymen's con
Vention.
Mrs. Willis Vidito returned Fri
day to her home In Alsea, after three
days visit with Corvallis friends anc
relatives.
Mrs. c. E. Hout, Thursday after.
noon entertained quite number oi
lady friends at her new home on Fifth
and Monroe streets.
-Represeptative Hayden is In Cor
Wallis being on his way to attend the
special session of the legislature. He
goes to Salem by Mondays boat.
"A. Chris tmas wedding is to occur
. in the southwestern portion OF the
city. The bride to be Is former Cor
Wallis lady, now a resident of Port
land, and the prospective groom is a
business man OF the same city.
Marion Stokes, manager of the
Basket ball team went to Albany yes
terday afternoon to attend meeting
OF managers of similar teams for the
purpose of organizing league. The
colleges to be represented are Eugene,
Salem, Dallas and y. A. G.
j. G.. Horning has sold out all the
high-class poultry which he advertised
in "rhe Times and he wishes to give
urgent notice to that effect. He is still
besieged with orders aud it Is costing
him much time and many stamps to
answer Inquiries. -.
For giving lfaTor to minors, two
young men were convicted under the
state law IL! Justice Holgate's court
Thursday. The complaint was sworn
ont by Chief Lane, who expects to
prosecute vigorously under the state
law all offenses of the sort.
AT the hour "The Times" went to
press last night dozsu or more tick
cts to the football banquet remained
uusold. Many of the ticket holders
are ladies. Ths total number expect
ed at the function Is about 80. Per-
sons desiring to attend could still get
tickets of the committee, of which B.
W. johnson Is chairman. The func-
tion was to begin at Hotel Corvallis
at nine o'clock.
Ben Woldt yesterday forwarded
to Eastern friends five 25.boxes of the
fancy packed Benton county prHnes
put up blythe local packing house. The
quality Of these prunes, which are of
the Italian variety, is the finest the
world produces, and every box Of
them sent abroad with labels accred.
itlng their production and pack to
Benton county, is a most effective ad-
vertisem ent. An open box of these
prunes as packed by the local com
pauy Is an object well calculated to
charm the eye of an epicure, with its
regularly laid rich fruit, lace paper
aod attractive label. There should
be much local pride awakened by one
OF these packages.
"A double wedding occurred We'd
nesday at thehome Of Mrs. Tucker The
high contracting parties were Arthur
@. Allen and Leila Maud Tucker, and
Lewis F. Gray and Evelyn Il. Tucker.
Both brides are daughters of Mrs.
Tucker. The pailors were decorated
In ivy, myrtle and chrysanthemums.
The brides were attired In gray trav-
cling gowns. The march was render
ed by Miss Grace Lowell and the GER
emory was performed by Rev Green.
The guests numbered about so. The
evening Ct the wedding Miss jamie
Newton gave reception to both
couples at which were present all the
young Il lks from the country round.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gray are to resi- ie at farm homes a
short distance west of Corvallis.
Within the past few days the or
gan zation of the Corvallis Athletic
Club has been effected. The organi-
z4tion he's rented the Whitehorn build
Ing at the corner of Second and Jack
son streets, formerly the Salvation AZ
my hall, and there the club has bare,
trapeZ,, boxing gloves. Indian clubs,
dumb bells and many OF the other ap.
purtenances required for physical ex
ercise. There are sixty members in
the organization and many of them
nightly avail themselves Of their priv
leges at the hall. ]. @. McHenry is
The president of the club, and Byron
Taylor Is secretary and treasurer. The
fee is 81 and the monthly
dues which at first were fixed at. 81,
t is understood, are to be reduced. |
Many of the business men about town
nave become members aud much in
;erest Is manifested 10 the organiza-
ion. AS means Of assisting to pay
IF the financial obligations made in
The purchase OF furnishings for the
lall, the club proposes to give a pub
ic ball on New Years eve, which 1t
will bethe purpose to make the great
'st social event Of the old year.
Carpet Weaving.