The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-10-19
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
Miss. Frances Belknap spent Sat
arsday with Portland friends.
Born, Oct. 1st. to Mr.. and Mrs.
.. HAIRLESS, a daughter.
Born. Oct. Is h to Mr.. and Mrs.
Terry D. Brown, daughter.
-Kola Neis. the Albany brewer,
was Corvallis visitor Monday.
-Boro, Friday evening, to Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. Rice. residing near Cor
7snis, son.
Over Sunday visitors, with Cor
Wallis friends were Mr.. aud Mrs.
ghad Thompson of Monroe.
Saturday and Sunday visitors. at
Bellfouu.ain we're Mrs. Ingram and
slaughter, Miss Ethel.
The. Q, Of o. football team de-
5eated the willamette University
team In game at Eugene Saturday
by a score Of 16 TO D.
departing passengers on Mon
lays afternoon train, bound for a
pcint in Eastern oregon, were Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Woodcock.
The front window glasses are
now in the windows of the Henderson
brick. Each glass ia 7x13 feet 10
size and the front presents most
attractive and citifed appearance. i
"A. Butolph Is the name OF an
Eastsrner who has recently taken
possession Of the Woodcock dairy
iarm, west of Corvallis. The gentle.
man Is late from Kansas.
By a gentleman now residing
fn Corvallis, but who formerly lived
Mt Fayetta, Iowa, 1t is stated that IL
people left Fayette, last Friday with
Corvallis as their destination.
"A visitor for the winter in Corval-
lis with relatives Is Mrs. Clayton Haw-
kins, of Eastern Oregon, who arrived
The last of The weoi. To girltood Mrs
Hawkins wac Mics Ava Barnhart.
Charles Ingram aud family have
moved flom Junction City to Corva-
liz, where they will take up their
residence. Mr.. Ingram has secured
a position at Strong's saw mill fol
the winter.
-sundiy visitors in Corvallis were
George and Berthe Mercer of Beaver
Greet. They stated that their moth
er, Mrs. LIZZIE Mercer, who has beer
seriously i'll for several months, ii
graduallY growing worse.
To join her husband, who left Cor
Wallis few days ago to seek loca
tdon, Mre. Keith Brown departed Mon
day evebing for Grants Pass. Mr.
and Mrp. Brown are followed by tn
good wishes cf many friends in thi
city.
There is to be a social at th
Willamette Grange Hall Friday ev
euing, that promises to be enjoyable
There are to be booths for fame.
work, candy booths, and many othe
features OF interest. The purpos
Is to raiee money for the benefit c
she Grange.
The OAC second team plays
yarae of football with the Portlan
High School eleven on OAO field mex
Saturday. AS it is q second tear
against first team peculiar interes
will attach the game, which Is not ex
reoted to be one-8ide6.
ID. e. Matthews and family c
Chicago. have arrived and are to re
side 10, Corvallis. Their househol
goods have not yet arrived, and the
are for the present, guests at Hott
Corvallis. They sre looking fo
residence property. Mr.. Matthew
Is a jsweler and optic!an, and e,
poets TO engage in that business.
They tell 1t that the Utah foot
ball team, to play the OAC eleven
Corvallis on Wednesday of next wee
10 collsction of giants. A dispatc
from Utah to the Oregonian recentl
stated that the players averaged oN
er 200 pounds per men. Nobody eve
saw anything SO bigon OAC field, an
1t will be interesting to see what l
big giants will do with the OAC boy
The Utah team has never been d.
feated, and that is thing that make
admirers OF the OAC men hold the
breath.
"A mass meeting is to be held :
.he court hoEse in Corvallis tomo
row Thursday evening. 1t is calle
at the request of number of Co
wallis citizens, and also 10 respons
to a similar request from the pr,
motors Of the Willamette Vale
RaiIdroad Company, which propose
to build an electric road from Co
wallis to Eugene. A number OF pc