Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

l.. w. Harlan was In the CRY
Friday from Albany.
J. A. Archibald and wife of
Phdomath, wereChristmas shoppers
in the city last Friday.
Prof. J. G. Kilpack, of Hills
Military Academy of Portland, is a
visitor in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Horning left
Friday for Kings Valley, where
they are Spending Christmas holi-
days with Mrs. Horning's parents.
Mrs. Fred Duncan and little
daughter, of Summit, were il. the
city last week, returning to their
home Friday.
Albert Oakes arrived from Linn
county Friday for a visit at the
home of his parents, in Bel fountain
during the holidays.
Mrs. George Linderman received
four priz-s at the poultry show In
Portland last week, on Silver Laced
Wyandottes.
Gene Simpsons Single Comb
Buff Leghorns received eight awards
four of them being frsts, at the
Poultry show just closed.
Perry Van Fleet and wife, of
Portland are visiting at the home
of Miles Starr. They arrived Fri
day over the G. & E.
F. Young, a prominent citizen
of Scio, is in the city spending the
holidays at the home of his son-in-
law, A. J. Johnson.
A basket social is to be given in
the w. o. w. Hall, Friday even
ing. Everyone is invited as it will
be public affair.
Rev. and Mrs. Handsaker, of
the Christian church, left yester-
day for Hood River. where he will
do evangelistic work.
The second basket ball team of
OAC accompanied the football
squad to Portland yesterday, where
they were to play the Portland
Y. M. G. A. team last evening.
Miss Pauline Kline will enter
tain the Ladies Tuesday Afternoon
Club and also the Ladies Shakes
peare Club at her home in this city,
tomorrow, "Wednesday afternoon.
Claude Catch, of Ladd & Busch's
bank Of Salem, arrived in Corvallis
Saturday and is spending vacation
at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Catch.
Clarence Whiteside was a pass
enger Saturday morning on the
boat, for Independence and other
points in the Valley. He will re-
turn after the holidays.
All the churches held their usual
Christmas programs last Saturday
evening. Special programs and
music were the leading features at
nibst of them, and each church had
Christmas tree laden with
appropriate gifts f)r the children
Harold and Edna Strong arrived
home Friday evening from visit
of few days in Portland. They
were accompanied by Matte Strong,
who is attending the Sisters school
in that place. She will remain at
home until after the holidays.
The Coffee Club will give social
in the Firemen's Hall New Years
evening to members and invited
guests. Games, refreshments and
social conversation will be the
order. The social will be in place
of the usual New Years reception
given during the day.
G. A. Waggoner, of this city, is
soon to publish a book, the title is
to be "Stories of Old Oregon" and
is certain to be interesting as Mr..
Waggoner is pioneer of this state
and is therefore perfectly familiar
with his subject. He is now tax
ing subscriptions for the book, and
is meeting with considerable sue
cess.
The line up of the OAC football
team as scheduled for the big game
yesterday, Monday afternoon, was
rs follows: Walker, Dunlap, Bundy
Bowers, Abrahams, Emley, Cooper,
Rhinehart, Steckle, Root and
Williams. Those who accompanied
the team as subs were Harden,
Rose, Steiwer, Anderson, Powell,
Sweek and Burrows.
As yesterday was legal holiday
most everyone in town, took ad-
vantage CT the $500 rate to Port
land and spent the day in the
metropolis. The court house, banks
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