The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-02-21

Gem, ldahO. lie goes 10 look aG the
country and may decide to locate.
Mrs N F. Gillespie and chill
dren went to Amny Friday. for visit
with Mrs. r o Jones and family.
The steam laundry is thoroughly
established, calls for and delivers
packages promptly, and Is doing a
good business.
Woods jackson was out for the
first time this week, after a confinement
at home for three months.
Harry Ackley, who has been at
tending the short course, left for Ill
lanook yesterday.
Services at the M E church,
South, Sunday morning at IL a. m.
and 80 p. m. Rev. John Reeves,
pastor.
barry Wicks and family leave to-
day for Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to
reside. They will probably go over
the Southern Pacific.
The country newspaper combine
is the biggest trust on earth. 1t trusts
everybody, gets eussed for trusting,
mistrusted for cussing. and II 1t busts
for trusting gets cussed for busting.
Burt Johnson, Bob johnson.
Frank Irvine, r. a. Huston, Thomas
Whitehorn, T. Callahan and johnson
Porter went to Salem to witness the
dash down the home stretch Of the
aenatorial race
Invitations are out for IA Night
with the Knights" The social is to
occur February 23d, that date being
the 39th anniversary OF the Knights
OF Pythias. The program includes a
brief performance by the billy goat.
Henry Amber has sold the Ed.
Davis farm near Fern .postoffice to
Mr.. Louth, late Of North Dakota.
The farm comprises 100 acres, and the
figure in the transaction is $4,000.
The purchaser Is to take possession
In the autumn. Mr. LouthD is to re-
turn at once to Dakota to close up
his interests there.
An entertainment given at the
Oak Ridge Presbyterian church for
the benefit of the school house last
Saturday evening yielded $53,70
The proceeds were as follows, receipts
at the door, S1o.40; sale Of boxes,
S42 80; contribution by August Fisch-
er, 81; total, $53.7O- The money is
to be used to seat and paint the in
terror of the school house. The clerk
Of the district is c. A. Bareinger.
The o. A. @. basketball girls met
their first defeat 10 a game with ths
Chemawa team Wednesday afternoon.
At the close Of the second balf
the score was tile, standing six to
six. and it was agreed to play until
one side or the other should score.
In wild throw from far in the field,
one of the Chemawa girls made a
basket, and raised the score of the vis-
itors to eight. The o. A. G. girls play
ed the game with Miss Ray Smith,
the crack goal thrower of the team,
at home with an attack OF measles.
Eugene Guard: = Saturday ev
ening the Commercial Club announc-
ed that it would cease negotiations
with r. M. Cramer for the removal
OF the carriage factory to Eugene
from Corvallis. This does not neces
sarily stop the enterprise from COM
ing here but simply relieves the club
OF the obligation which /. free to be
taken up by any other organization
or individual In the city. Mr.. Cramer
and Mr., Smith, the proprietors, know
the advani age of Eugene as loca-
tion for the factory and will not give
up trying to remove the same to this
city.
-"Battleship Oregon is new
brand of cigars that has just been
put on the market at the Rose cigar
store. It Is on sale for the first time
this week, The label is handsome
picture OF the well known battleship,
and on the wrapper is the legend,
"The Oregon .'The cigar Is pure Ha-
vana, wrapper and all, and is pro-
nounced by experts as the best ever
turned out at the local factory. A
large sale is expected,
Mrs. George W. Fuller returned
Monday from McMinnyille, where she
bad been on visit to the family Of
Frank Fuller, an uncle. She was ac-
companied home by L. P. Pond who
intended to make visit here with
relatives and ol acquaintances. Mon
day afternoon telephone messages
were received by relatives here au-
nouncing the death OF Frank Fuller.
Mrs. Pond, Mrs. George Fuller and A..
8. Lunbacher went to McMinnville
Tuesday TO attend the funeral, which
occurred Wednesday. Frank Fulter
was a prominent citizen of Yamhill
county, and was brother Of Jerd
Fuller, who lived in Benton several
years.
Albany Democrat: Mr.. Cecil
Cathey and Miss Merle Simpson, Of
Corvallis, were united in marriage last
evening, February II. 1908, at the St.
Charles hotel, in Albany. by Rev. W.
P. White. The ceremony was private,
there being present only two young
friends OF the bride and groom, OF Cor
Wallis. The groom is we'll known
young man. Of Corvallis, a son Of DR..