The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-07-22
LOCAL LORE.
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Mrs. Burnett left Monday for her
home in Albany, after visit OF three
weeks with Corvallis relatives.
L. Burnaugh OF the clsss Of 'O3
of OAC. has position 10 the drug
store of E. J. Forsythe at Enterprise.
Prof. Berchtcld is In Portland on
business connected with the grand
lodge 40 q. W.. now In session.
The family of Police Judge Gref-
foz left Monday for Sulphur Springs
on camping trip.
MIR. and Mrs A. Wilhelm, Miss
Wilhelm and Miss Miller spent Sun
day with friends IN Corvallis.
j. M, Nolan and family leave to-
day for Newport, where they will
occupy cottage during the heated
term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Winslow,
formerly of Newburg, now reside at
Pendleton, where Mr. Winslow Is now
engaged in business.
Rev John Rhodes of sacra-
mento, California, arrived Monday
for an extended visit. Mrs. Rhodes
arrived sevelal weeks ago.
Mrs. B, E. Irvine and son are
spending week at the country home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Sseiwer In Mar
ion county.
Mrs. Thos. Allen of Burne, Us this
week visiting with the family Of j, W.
Stewart and Mrs. Charles Small. Mr..
Allen is sheriff of Harney county.
Mrs. A. Peterson returned home
from visit with Mr.. Peterson's rela-
tives residing near Dilly, = 10 Wash
ington county.
Charles Chipman, who Is time
keeper for Mr.. Seekers railroad gang
at Montague, California, Is expected
In Corvallis for ten days visit about
August 1st.
IS. P. Hunt started for Roseburg
by team on Monday afternoon. He
goes to that locality and surrounding
country to sell the Swivilier auto
matte gate.
Grover Headrick has resumed
his position in F. l.. Miller's store,
having recovered entirely from his
late indisposition. Mr.. Headrick took
three weeks rest in Alsea and
Yachats.
Among our citizens who are
building new sidewalks this week are
F. G.. Clark. Mrs. John Scott, A. E.
Abbott, Taylor Porter, j. T. Phillips
and Mrs. Elizabeth Gerhard,
The ladies of the Congregational
church give an ice cream social on
the court house lawn, next Friday
evening. from to 10 o'clock.
.Ice-cream and cake. 10 cents, coffee
and cake 10 cents.
Delegates from local lodges left
Monday to attend the grand lodges
of A. o. q. W. and D. of Fl. in session
In Portland tEis week. They are,
Jesse Spencer, F. P. Sheasgreen,
Virgil E. Walters, Mrs. Sarah Moore
and Mrs. Waters.
The wool clip Of the present sea-
son has all been disposed of, and all
OF it In this section has been shipped. |
The chief portion of 1t went at 17I
cents. In the case Of few large lots
the growers held too long and had
to accept smaller figure. The price
now Ia IL t0 16 cautS
Rev, T. s. Hansaker OF Dss
Moines, Iowa, is the new pastor Of
the Christian church. He was elect
ed to the place. by the congregation
Sunday. He enters upon the work |
about the 1st OF August, at which
time Mr.. and Mrs. Humbert, WHO |
have served the church SO acceptedly |
for several years, are to leave for
Eugene.
Two hay balers went out OF town
early Monday morning to begin op-
erations. One is owned by Milt and
Wiley Young, and the other by Mr..
Bristow. The price OF hay this sea-
son makes it one Of the most profit
able crops on the farm. Seven to |
eight dollars per ton has. been paid I
In many instances for clover, vetch
and kindred varities. Some claim
cheat will be much lower.
Scarlet fever has again appeared
in the family Of Charles Lillsrd in
Jobs addition. Three children in the
family had the disease during the
quarantine that was raised on Mon
day Of last week. Two others Of the.
did not become affected at
the time, and it Is one Of these that
Is now involveJ. The case was re-
ported Monday morning. and pro.
per isointion Of the house and mem
bers OF the family has been instituted.