The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-04-30
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.

The Comings and Goings of People
Social Gossip. Personal Men
ton and Other Items of
Public Interest.
&C. ". Depmau arrived Wedc es-
day from brief trip TO Dallas.
Preaching service at Mt View
school Sunday at $50. q. A. Deek.
Mics GA Bailey who has been
visiting Mise Pauline Davis returned
to Por lard Tuesday.
M NJ. Davis and E. E. Wilson
were passengers on the Westside for
Portland Tuesday. They returned
Thursday.
MIR. and Mr.. Frank L. Moore
have been Portland visitors since
Monday. They ara to return home
today.
-Mohair is slightly off in price 10
the local market. Dealers say it Is a
full cant lower, and that only fancy
lot would bring 80 cents.
Miss Anra Thompson and he
eister, Mrs. Mary Elmer, arrived
Wedne day from Portland. The lat
ter is to reside hereafter in Corvallis.
Among Others who attend the
funeral Of the late James Dunn was
nrh ri
both of whom are former residents ef
Corvallis.
White & Stone sold twenty
acre land five miles over 10 Linn to a
Marion county man, named Cook,
Saturday. The consideration was
$l,05O.
Mrs. Emma Fisher of Portland
was called Sunday TO the bed side of
her sister, Miss Eva Miner who has
bean quite seriously Ill with typhoid
fever.
.-R. E. Gibson and family are all
10 Portland, and q letter received In
Corvallis from J. a. Gibson indicates
that unless The programme is chang
ed they will locate permanently in
that city.
L. a. Burdy, the we'll known
OAC student and football player.
who left college at the beginning OF
the spring term, is at Galena. Grant
county. Oregon. F. G.. Spagle is at
Cathlamer, where be Is working in a
logging camp.
Next Sunday evening at the
Church Of Christ the Y. p 8. c. E.
will have charge Of the service. The
pastor will speak on "Oonsecration.
Service begins a. 7-30. Baptismal
service at the close.
-Mordaunt A. Goodnough was
plano soloist at the graduating ex-
ercises 10 Portland last night of the
North Pa,ifi, Dental College. He
had two numbers on the program.
The graduating class numbers 10.
The postoefice department has
ordered change of time 10 the AL
'bany mall rou'e. Beginning tomor-
row. the departing time on Sundays
VIII be at p. N. aud the arriving
time Will be 10 a. m. During the
week schedule remains unchanged.
New dee is filed for record are:
4 NJ Ktmball ard wife to Lulu Tom,
u acres 10 Alsea, $1OO. George A
Bennett aud wife to May Crooks, lot
10 Philomath, S125. JH May to
Harvey Heron. 100 acres near Sum-
mitt, $1,000. Fannie A Kisor and
husband to Henry Amber 1 lot In
Phiiomath 81.
-Cbarles Porter has resigned his
position at Kline's, and is to leave
today for Lewis county, Washington.
This is made 10 the hope OF benefit
ting his health, which for some time
past has been more or less impaired.
Mr.. Porter Is a young man of fine
Qualities aud his departure feom Cor
Wallis is regretted by many ftieuds.
He has held a trusted position with
Mr.. Kline for many years.
-HeorY Bergen, the well known
G. & E. section foreman who was so
hong at Summit was In town a day
or two this week, accompanied by his
wifi. He has been roadmaster of the
Hamm nd railroad at Eureka, Cal
itornia, for the past four years. aud
Is w fl for brief vacation. TheHam
mond eystemhas thirty miles Of main
line there and vast network of
branch lines, mainly logging roads.
He is doing an immense business In
the mauufacture and shipment Of
lumber. He has two big steamers,
which are used in the lumber trade.
aud 10 addition large quantities In
sailing and other vessels to Europe,
Australia, South Africa aud else
where. Pssco Williamson, formerly
of Corvallis is in the Hammond en-
gioy as Is also Harry Trenworth and
Harry Walden.
The firal debate, and the one that
will settle the question OF which liter