The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-10-31
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Service at Dixon school house at
O'clock Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Handeaker went to Junction
Thursday to deliver temperance ad
dress.
John Rowland and Charles Ken.
nedy OF Corvallis, have been selected
among those to compose the q. s.
grand jury.
e. 8. Hornady who Is employed
with the Pacific Timber Co.. at Alca,
Is spending the week. with his family
in Corvallis.
Mrs. Joseph Garrow of California
Mrs. Wallace and.sop, Thomas. and
Miss Josephine. Garrow OF Iowa, are
guests Of Corvallis relatives.
Mi Smell went to Portland
Thursday for the purchase of addi-
tional equipment for the Household
Economy department at the college,
-Mr-. W. H. Schroeder, OF Philo-
math. Is the lucky person who held
the second key to unlock Nolan &
Callahan's cash box, thereby securing
$40.
A regular meeting OF the Corval-
lis Grange takes place in Agricpltur'
elHau at the college, at two. o'clock
this afternoon, .All members are
urged to be present.
Since the sale OF their Woods
Greek ranch, Mr.. and Mrs. R. nj. Da.
yisson have been guests OF Corvallis
friends. They leave today for Oregon
CITY. where they are to reside.
Baptist church Sunday-Morn-
inp subject. "The Children and the
Bible" evening, "First Things First."
sunday School at 10 and young peo-
pies meeting at $50. Cordial greet
ing to all.
Mrs. Emily Taylor and family
wish to express their heartfelt thanks
to the kind friends and nefghbors
who go kindly assisted themduring the
sickness and death Of their beloved
husband and father.
Married. Clarence Wilson OF Mt.
View and Miss Elsie Hotchh iss of this
citv. wera married Wednesday at
n. m. at the home of the brides par
ents In the presence OF a number OF
relatives and friends. Rev. 81. A. Deck
officiating.
There Is a dearth of teachers for
the schools of Benton. Supt. Den
man has applications from four or five
districts for teachers, and is unable t ,
supply them. II there are teachers
without employment they should
make the fact known to the county
superintendent.
A party OF Dagree of Honor mem
bers weut to Harrisburg Wednesday
to attend a meeting of the district
convention OF the order, They re-
turned THURSDAY. They were, Jesse
Spencer. Miss Hattie Spencer. Miss
I,ela Tucker, Miss Eshel Pierce, Mrs
Sheasoreen and Mrs Sarah Moore.
United Evangelical church:-The
convention OF W. M, S. Of Oregon
conference will be hell in the United
Evangelical church, beginning Satur-
day at Up. m. and will continue over
Sunday. Rev. g. G. Polling will preach
Sunday morning. Mrs. Polling ano
Mrs. Weaver OF Dallas will speak In
the evening.
The Corvallis Ministerial Asso
citation met at the PRESBYTERIAN manst
Monday. A Carrick was elected
presidenr, J. Reeves, vice president
and a. A. Deck secretary aud treas
urer. The union THANKSGIVING serv
Ice is to be held 10 the UnitedN Evan
gelical church,, Rev. Green isto de
liver the sermon.
The second number Of the Ben
ton Cou nty School Journal recentl.
established by Superintendent Den
man, has made its appearance. The
papsr.is published monthly; and 1s de
voted to the Interests of the. public
schools. The subscription price Il
25 cents per year. The present mum
ber contains much local and othe
matter. OF interest to the schoo
world.
In 1861, an Am srican girl eight
years old awoke one morning In Lon
don 10 find. like Byron, that she wa
famous. The night before che hat
sung at Covent Garden Theatre Il
"La Sonnambula,'' for no salary e.
speak Of: the next day she rejected al
offer of $500 a night. The girl wa
Adelina Patti-Patti the wonderful
who after charming music lovers TO
more than two score years and out
living aud outsinging all her owl
generation of prinna donnas. is soon T.
tour the United States In farewell
concerts. She is to appear in Port
land.
George Fl. Hines paid Corvallis
Welt Thursday and Friday in the 10