The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-03-02

Virgil wells.was a visitor In Cor val
lis Saturday on business.
-E. R. Bryson returned Tuesday
from business TIP to Eugene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Bales Of Moore
wers reeeht visitors ar the Wellsher
home 10 Corvallis.
On account Of shortage OF feed,
sleep are ferei at low figures 10
some, call,ies OF Benton county.
M g. Steiwer of Marion county,
arrived Mond y. a, d is the guest of
friends.
Vigil Howell of Bellf ountain aud
Carr line MCGEE were married in Cor.
Wallis Friday, aud have gone to the
McFadden farm near Jupc,ion. to re-
si te.
Mrs. Robert Heron Ia very i'll at
the home Ct her mother, Mrs. Ruth
Buchanan, 10 this city, with but slend-
er hopes vi recovery.
A second disbursement of funds
has been author IL ID by the probate
court among the heirs in the James
Hayes estate. The amount Is SO, ,57l.
Mary Bier has been appointed ad.
miuistratrix Of the estate OF Elizabeth
NJ Mlugas, aud her bond has been fixed
at 81 600.
"A convention OF cl rks, recorders
and auditors of the state is to be held
in PortlaDd March 25th and 26th. In
vitations to attend have been received
by Benton equity oficials.
The Misses Ranney entertained a
nunIber of friends at the Rickard home
Thursday evening. The game of
ftnch Was the leading amusement of
the evening.
-Adams Bros. have the contract for
repa ring the damage to the o. r. &
N wharf inflicted by recent high water
at this pl,ce. The lower portion Of
the iLcllne was washed away.
George Paul is expected home
any time now bearing with him a df-
ploma from the Caldwell School OF o.
atory, San Francisco. Mr.. Paul Is
said TO be the fret person to secure a
diplom from that institution In less
than years study.
Miss Mabel Simpson of Portland,
left Monday after a brief visit at the
home of her aunt, Mrs F. L. Miller.
A number Of young people were enter
taioed 10 her honor at the Miller home,
ou,iug her stay. .
Upon the advice of her physician.
Miss Eunice Garfield gave up her
Studies at O. A. c.. and returned Sat
urday to her home at Oswego. She
hopes to be able to resume her school
WORK next term.
The distinction of the name Holy
Rollers has prompted Portland con-
fection factory to attach 1t to especial
form candy. Small has introduced
it here. The candy denominated Holy
Rollers is very porous taffy veneered
with chocolate.
MIS-. John Burnett came home
from eugene Tuesday where she had
been on visit to her sister, Mrs. A.
Lamb. The latter is very low from
cancer. She recently Went to Portland
to eo:nult a specialist, but 1t is under
stood that che received no encourage
ment respecting her cordition.
The Ladies' Or ffse Club, to the
number ut about 80, held a regular
meeting Monday afternoon. A mum.
ber OF new members were elected to
member ship, and a musical program
was rendered which included solos by
Mre. Peruot and Miss Lilly, and Sc
lection by the lady chorus. The club
voted to give dancing party in the
City Hall next Tuesday evening.
1T will not be to the advantage OF
any one to forget the entertainment OF
the Lady Maccabees this, Wednesday
evening. Within the past day or two
they have been extremely busy stor-
ing 10 their hive both mental aud
physical refreshments to be drawn
upon at once by those who favor the
ladies with their presence. Remember
the place.. U. o. F. Hall. Remem-
Der the date, March I'd. Remember
the price. 20 cente.
Z "A telephone message announced
the death at McMinnville yesterday
morning Of L. +. Pond. former citi-
zsn of Corvallis. Death occurred at
the home of his daughter, Mre. D. A.
Wallace. The deceased came to Cor.
wallis 10 1881, aud for several year;
conducted the old Exchange Hotel, al
the corner of Jackson and Main. About
five years ago he went to McMinnville
to reside with his daughter. He was
a native Of New York, and was aged
8S years.
A rehearsal for the cant ats
i Queen Esther takes place in college
chapel tonight, and another will occul
tomorrow evening. At the initial re-
hearsal last Thursday evening. abou,
| sixty persons were present. The
well known cantata is to be produceG
in the Armory in the near future un
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