The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-02-06

Miles, Eda Jacobs was an Albany
visitor yesterday. ! Il
IF. P. Shea.green was business
visite at Mil City Wedne ,day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene M. Simpson
spend next VT elk in the Oregon me-
tropolis.
MIR. and Mrs. J. D. Irvine are
guests for few days of Brownsville
relative.
r. q. Gate left We inesday fer
Bellrountain, where he is to accept
employment in pruIe orchard.
W. q. Currln, of R. NJ. Wade &
Co.'s Corvallis house, went to McMinn-
Vile Thursday on business.
Harold Belt, OF Aberdeen, Wash
ington. has arrived Tor six weeks
visit with his mother.
-Mrs. Young, mother of Mrs. A. }.
Johnson OF this city, died at Scio Tues
day. The fune raj occurred Thursday
MIR. Reed of Portland, has arrived
and is 10 charge Of the ste amboat Of
flee al the O.. R. & N. Dock.
George W. H-nkle arrived Tues
day from visit with bic son Ray.
mopd. who is 10 the drug business at
San Jose, Cali ornii.
The only brother of W. q. Wag-
goher was killed recently in big mine
disaster 10 Colorado. He was man
Of considerable means.
-Mre. Sarah Moore eptertains a
number Of young people this after
noon 10 honor of the birthday of her
daughter, Gladys.
e. D. Mossie, the o. A. G. etudent
who was recently stricken with parai.
ysis, has been obliged to give up his
studies at college, and has gone to Ia.
coma. His health>i-, however, much
improved. -.
Mrs. J. a. E iwards, who for the
past three weeks has been at the
Orees home, IN this city, under the care
of physician, was able to retu, Z
Wednesday to her home near Bell.
( fountain.
-Georg, A. 81 luck, a real estate
dealer ef Eugene, is ins Corvallis, ant
hopes soon to consummate business
transaction Of Importance and Of in
terest to this vicinity.
Ladies of the Episcopal churci
are r. requested to meet at the residence
OF Mrs. 9. E. Hoat next Wednesda.
afternoon. e The object Of the meeting
is to recrgaDize the Guild and to dis
cuss other business matters tf tn,
church.
Miss Rose Ingram has returpe,
from the bedside # her sister, Mrs
Ed. Looney, OF Monroe. The twin
recently born to the Looney house
hold are two strong little boys.
"A handsome purse was made u
" aud presented to Miss Hattie Potts b
the members of the Li,ns at a NEE
ing Monday nighr. Miss Potts ID
member, but had not been 10 the orc
er ing enough to be entitled t, sic
benefits at the time Of her recent s,
vera Illness.
, Joseph Greiner, of this county
| h,1p
ness which be di NOT cobfi Ia to h
} N osu intimate Corvallis friends. Br
, bis mysterious visit was explaioe
! Tuesday when he returned recently
m rried man. Mr.. GreineI Is a p. OF
porous Austrian farmer Of Blodget
and the brine /. pretty young lad
of the same na ionaltty.
Philip Fowler and wife start'
: Friday for Oskaloesa, Kansas, to r,
main The parties came to Oorvalli
about six weeks ago from Kansas. M
Fowlfr obtained employment 10 J.
, Philips blacksmith chop, and SCENE
. satt- fed with his prospects. His n
quaintances and friends here wrl
much surprised to learn Wedneeda
that he had decided to r,turn to Kal
q sas.
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There was great excitement Thur,
day morning about Jake Blumberg
junk store on South Main street, o,
: casioned by an alarm of fire In tbs
> vicinity. In come manner not certail
ly known Jake's bedding took fire an
before the d ,mes could be extinguisl
e ed, a mattress, a number OF quilts an
1 an overcoas wers, destroyed. The fl
: is supposed to have been occasione
by spontaneous combustion.
{ Members OF the Corvallis Gu
3 Club were busy Thursday coll C
ing the prizes to be awarded oparti
ipants in the big shooting tournamel
} here on the 221. All the articles no