The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-04-02
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 lA1erest.

ton and Other Items of
Public 1Alerest.
Services at Mt. View school house
Sunday at 2-3O p. m. by 81. a. Deck.
Miss Emma Crawford visited Al
baDy frieads for few days this
week.
The democratic county conven-
tion eonvenes In the circuit court
room at IL o clock today.
Samuel Roome of Eugene, was a
guest at the Barclay home for a few
daye this week.
Services at the Catholic church
tomorrow as usual. High Mass at
1890 a. M, vespers at 7-30.
james Flett and son Thomas,
left by train yesterday afternoon for
the ranch 10 Alsea country.
Mrs. NJ. E. DeBoest came up from
Portland Wednesday for We ek' g
visit with Mrs. J. Mason.
J The total registration up to
Thursday evening was 1908, against
1,l33 on the same date two years ago.
The Increase Is TO-
j. q. Thatcher, manager for the
Pacific States Telephone COMPANY
for Oregon with headquarters at Port
land, was In town for a few, hours
Thursday.
Baptist church Easter entertain
ment by the Sunday School at IL
o'clock. All other services as usual.
ALI cordially invited.
Last Saturday evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Crawford gave a farewell
party in honor of A. Blackburn, who
lefr Monday to take up his residence
at Lebanon.
Two carloads of carriages were
ehipped from the factory to Eugene
yesterday. They were consigned to
e. c. Smith, who was formerly a
partner In the enterprise.
The First Spiritual Union OF
Corvallis will hold services on Sunday
in Barrett Lyceum. Doors open at
$50 Services at p. NJ A cordial
invitation ts extended to all.
To the citizens of Corvallis: Ii
you have work that you would like to
have students do, the Young Mems
Christian Association will be pleased
to send students to you if you will
notify them.
Revival services still continue at
the Church of Christ. Subject Frid ~
evening. "The Lords Prayer" Satur
day "Sowing and Reaping,', Sunday
II a. M, "The Resurrection" Easter
services with appropriate music. 73O
p. m. "Calling on the Name of the
Lord.
The dir -etcrs of the Salem Ora
torio Society have engaged some oi
the soloists for the coming May fes-
tival. Mrs. Rose Block Bauer will
sing the soprano solos during the en-
tire festival. J. W. BeIcber tenor,
Irving NJ. Glenn, bass. aud W. P,
Drew baritone have also been eugag-
ed for principal solo parts,
All lovers of music will find a
rich treat for them at the Presbyter-
ian church tomorrow. In the morn
ing there will be an Easter service
followed by communion and reception
of members. The choir under the
leadership of Mr.. Herse will sing three
anthems In the morning and 10 the
evening will give the beautiful cantata
"From the Sepulchre to the Throne"
by Thomas G. Shepard. This con-
sists OF, male quartettes, solos and
-choruses.
Joe Teabo, the baseball player
from Chemawa, who caught for the
victorious Raglans throughout the
season last year, has signed with an
Indian team from Oklahoma, and
will be one of the attractions in base
ball during the Worlds Fair at ST.
Louis. Sam Morris, the Raglan pitch
er, left several weeks ago fer Okla
homa to join the same team. and
prevailed on the management to 81 &c
10 Teabo as the only man he would
be satisfied to pitch for Teabo lef'
Wednesday for Oklahoma City, auo
expects to be gone about eight months
This Is Oregon law-"No child
under the age of IA years shall bs
employed in any work or form FOL
wages or other compensation tt
whomsoever payable. during th'
hours when the public schools of th'
town, district or city In which he o.
she resides Is In session" Sectiol
256 says, "Attencascs ut schoo
shall be compulsory upon child un
der IA years during the whole of tn
school term In the city or town IL
which the child resides. Attendanc
at school shall be compulsory upol
child under IA years of age who
not employed In any lawful work.
Y Sheriff Burnett has received In
qulry from Miss Emma 81. Gelston Q
Washington, D. c., concerning he
missing brother, who disappeared frou
Sturgis, South Dakota; recently Th
brother is about 80 years of age, Is
veterinary surgeon, and the inquirer