The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-02-17
-Clyde Fox of Summit. spent Sun
day In Corvallis.

Slyo0 GCA VI OuMuits 6pc1t Ouu-
day In Corvallis.
Regular meeting OF W. G. T. g.
tomorrow. Thursday. All sre invited.
Miss Helen Steiwer arrived Sat-
u: day and is the guest of friende for a
week.
Mrs. Edwin Stone of Albany,
was the guest of Corvallis fciends ov-
er Sunday.
Master Teddie Irvine OF Inde-
pendence. was the guest over Sunday
Of his br -tner. Roy Irvine.
The epring term cf the circuit
court meets on the fourth Monday In
each month.
Paul Spielman was summoned to
his home in Portla d Sunday, by a
telegram announcing tie death of his
father.
"A big force OF workmea is still
engaged in te earing down the carriage
factory building for removal to Al
bany.
"A lot in the rear of the Osburn
residence property was sold at sher-
IFS sale Saturday. TIE buyer was
Mrs. Mary Whitby. and the price
about $500.
An Initiation, program and other
special features enlivered proce edines
at the Lions lodge meeting Monday
night. The order now has member
ship In this city OF 125.
The Dusty mail carrier was un-
able to make his usual trip to Cor
wallis Monday on account of high
water, and was only able to reach bis
destination yesterday by swimming
his horses.
Albany Herald Lawrence Grit
fifth came down from Mill City on last
evenings train. He will remain unit
| Monday. Mr.. Griffith has played
tackle on the Albany College football
team for the last two years and vii
captain the 1904 team.
News has been received In Cor
Wallis by Mrs: W. H. McLagan, an
nouncipg the death of her sister. Mrs
Mary Barker at the age of 83, at De
Calb, Ill. Mrs. McLagan is the onl.
survivor of a family of ten children.
Plans have been prepared for
residence thatLee Henkle. contemplate
building in the spring on lots he own
south of Marys river. A contrac
will be awarded later, if figures suit.
The grading of papers In las
weeks teachers examination at tn
court houee was not completed unit
yesterday afternoon. The board wa
Prof. B. e. limerick of Philomat
College, and Prof. Tartar Of the Co1
Wallis public schools.
After an absence of 10 year,
Elias Miller arrived Monday on VII
1t to his mother, Mrs. q. G. Mile
aud bis brothers and sisters. He
employed on the ranges of Wyomin!
aud arrived in his COW boy COSTUME
with the consequence that 1t was
long time before his relatives wer
able to recognize him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed L. Bryan ar
now residents of Payette, Idah,
where Mr.. Bryan is a member of III
law firm of Coke, Solies & Bryal
The firm has offices both In Ontari
Oregon, Mr.. Bryau's former place (
residence, and Payette, and does
large legal businese.
-Herry Amber concluded thr.
eales Of property last week. The
Felger barber chop In Philoma,
went to Guy Frlnk for $400. and tt
Homer Wyatt house and lot In Ph
lomath went to J. W. Berreman {
, Southwick. Idaho, at $3.50. The {
acres Of land owned by Abe Henk
near Philomath went also to Mr.. Be
reman for 81 500.
The rainfall for the "a hours en,
= ipS dI ClSut ClOCh mOuuoy uOIull
was two inches. The rainfall for tt
week ending at that time was s.;
inches, and for so much Of Februal
,, as has passed at that time was z:
inches. The rainfall for the "a houl
; was the heaviest for any "a houl
!, for three years, except for one ds
In January, 1901, when 1t was 2:5
inches. The rainfall for the wee
was the heaviest In three years. Fl
total rainfall now since the 1st
September is over 80 inches.
"A large plate glass window in Il
{ Whitehorn building, and forming pa
, Of the front of the room occupied
! Small, has been ruined. A year az
) q small hole was broken In one To-
. or corner of the glass, but the bres
was not extensive. During Sunds
, night some person leaned heavily
4 fell against the glass, making brea
, extending from the previous iDju