The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-07
LOCAL LORE,
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
The Comings and Goings of Poop lie

The Comings and Goings of Poop lie
Social Gossip, Personal Men
ton and Other Items of
Public Interest.
ID. NJ. Smith is visiting In Al
hany.
j. o. Staats Of Airlie was doing
business in town ye t'rjay.
Born, April 26sn, to Mr.. ard
Mrs. Charles Newton, boy.
A marriage license has been issu-
ed to John Whiilateh and Miss Lau-
rilla Ramsdell, both of Wren.
Miss Bertha Staats, member of
last " ar's graduating cass at OAC,
is visiting ole friends.
Miss Delphipa Heanel left We'd
nesd4y f1r a two weeks visit 10 Por:-
laud.
Subject at the Church Of Christ
tomorrow morning, "Our First Duty"
evening, "An Argument with He'll"
Mrs. Schubert returned to her
home 10 Oregon City, after two
weeks visit in Corvallis aud Monroe,
Wednesday.
Bishop Hartzler of Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, will preach at Suver,
May 9th at 7-30 p. m.
Miss Grace Smith entertained
twenty five friends in, honor Of her
birthday al her home Tuesday ev-
ening from 7 to 9
Albany Democrat-The Corvallis
papers have become ashamed of the
Holy Roller proposition and ouIy
gave few lines without head to
the recent episodes. Albany doesn't
want the mantle.
The anniversary edition OF the
Eugene Register has appeared. 1t
contains sixty five pages of matter
advertising Lane county and reflects
much credit on the Register and the
town That supports 1t.
Grant Whitney and family arriv-
ed Wedr esday from Waterloo. Iowa,
and are to locate In Corvallis. Mr..
Whitney is brother of Mrs. r. Fl.
Colbert, and Is plumber by trade.
Local option was the subject of
street debate CT large proportions
Thursday mcratpg. Several dis
putants took part, and the subject
was warmly supported on both sides.
Apparently the question will assume
importance before election day.
The Y. P. S. Q. E. of the Church
of Christ will give a box social at the
home of Mrs. J. W. Howard Friday
evening. All young ladies are ex-
pected to bring boxes with lunch
for two. The young men will be there
to buy them. A good time Is assur-
ed,
-Elmors Rice, a young violinist
gave a concert Wednesday night to a
small audience at the Presbyterian
church. His playing wac much ap-
preciated by those present, and his ef-
forts greeted with hearty applause. His
accompapist was a young boy whoee
piano solos were remarkable for one
80 youthful.
A number of Corvallisites attend
ed lecture delivered by Father
Smith in Albany Wednesday night.
Among them were, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
p. SheasgreeD, Mrs. August Hodes,
Mrs. Amelia Schubert, Misses Mary
Klecker, Lorreta Sheasgreen. Sarah
Wilhelm, Anna Maestrik, and Mabel
Sheasgreen.
MIR. and Mrs. EngulaEd and son
have arrived from Kent, Washington,
aud are to locate. The son Is to take a
course In the Agricultural College.
MIR. Eagulapd lived but mile aud a
half fcom the johnson, at whose
house Outlaw Tracy stayed while he
forced his host to borrow money aud
to go to Tacuma and bring him re-
volyers ard ammunition, and his story
of the affair is interesting. The
neighbors call Johnson. "Tracy john
SON. now.
New deeds filed for record are
G. L. Morrison to r. q. Sherman, 16O
acres In Bellfountaip, 81; Tilman &
Bendell to W. F. Miller, 100 acres
near Summit, $3.50; Harry Trenwith tc
James P Wilson, two lots in Jobs ad
dition. 500; Ada L. Brak and husband
to N. P. Newton, parcel Of land ir
Philomath, 500; Henry Bergen te
Mary A. Yantis, one acre near Sum
init, S100; William s. Miller to Alms
NJ Dow, house and lot on Ninth stree
$50.
Albany Herald: A few days az,
Forrest Smithson and A. B, Coates
swo OAC athletes, lefs that college o.
account of some misunderstanding
Early yesterday morning Mr.. Smith
son returned to Corvallis and it Wa
reported that some Of the OAC boy
had kidnaped him. This however.