The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-16

Bids are called for in this issue
for construction Of the Spangler- Wiley
sewer lateral.
New type has been, received for
plain and fancy job printing at the
"Times" office.
The aFor Sale," aLost' and
"Want" ads in the "Times" are always
fresh and readable. Look over them.
%. J. BIackledge and family are
at Cascadia on four weeks camping
trip. They lefr Thursday.
"A new awning was placed
in position Thuraday In front of the
repair shop of DlHey, the fxer..
DIR. Cathey was business visit
CT In Portland from Wednesday until
y esterday.
-In the probate court the estates
Of Mar, ha J. Walker and W. D. Arm
strong have been finally settled aud
the bondsmen released.
Clarence Wilson and wife, who re-
side near Mount View, are to remove
to Corvallis next week, where they
will hereafter reside.
William Baker and family left
Thursday fer camping trip to Alsea.
They and the Denman's are Of the
came party.
The date to which your subscrip-
ton is paid appears In the address on
your "Times." It looks good to you
and your neighbors for 1t to show that
you are not In arrears.
--Miss Mary Hurt arrived Wednes-
day from Ohio, and is at the home of
her brother, Victor Hurt, for an inde-
fioite period. She was met in Port
land by Mr.. Hurt.
The family of Ed Starr OF Bell
fountain, are to reside In Corvallis this
winter, for educational purposes. The
Hunter house has been secured for
their occupancy.
The smallpox quarantine at the
Jones house in Corvallis was raised
yesterday, and the place was fumigat-
ed. This Clears Corvallis of the dis
ease, at least, for the present.
George G. Dickey has arrived with
his family from jackson county, and
Is camping near Mary's River bridge.
He wants farm or other work, and
Mrs. Dtckey will do plain sewing, nurs-
ing or other work that may be requir-
cd in Corvallis homes.
Somebody took bell from a COW
tied at Mary's River bridge Wednes-
day night. Whether the act was a
joke or otherwise, is not known. If
the bell is returned to the family
camping at the place, no questions
will be asked.
A new edifice stands stately and
stauneh, on lots at the rear OF
Mrs. Martha Burnett's residence. 1t
is family barn, with all the details OF
architecture symmetrical and ,techni-
cally correct. The designers and build
ers were Brady and Bruce Burnett.
Some of the finest cherries seer
in this vicinity were brought from Nc.
Minnvllle by D. O. Rose, Thursday, on
his return from attendance at meet
| ing of the Fire Relief Association. The
fruit was cf the Lambert variety anG
remarkable fer sizs and superior
| favor.
The lawn at the Nolan residence
| was beautiful Wednesday evening
with electric lights and decorations o!
bunting. The occasion was lawn SO.
cial given by the ladies of the Oatho
lie church. The function was popu
larly attended, and the sum of $65.7s
was realized. The refreshments were
candy, ice cream, cake and coffee.
| With the Lewis and Clark Fail
commission offering to buy Benton'f
exhibit 10 case she makes one at ths
| 1905 exposition. it would seem tha'
every citizen who has an extra fine
growth of wheat, of oats, of corn, O
potatoes or other product Of field Of
garden would take care OF the sam'
aud place 1t within the reach of rhos'
to gather county exhibit. The com
missien proposes to give credit to ev
cry Individual who contributes sam
pie. Save the best things and motif!
| the committee.
I Police Judge Greffoz and Chic
Lane, with an elaborate commissar,
and munition department, left yester
day for two weeks hunting trip. I
Is expected that they will wind u
somewhere In the vicinity ofA Fran
Sets ranch. For deputy police judge
during his absence, Judge Greffo
ileaves Justice Holgate, and Officer 0.
burn Is to be acting chief. o. B.. Cor
nor relieves Officer Osburn as night
watch. Burt Van Hoosen is In charg
OF the Greffoz jewelry establishment
The following real estate trans
fers have been filed for record: MAJ
tina Burnett to Ida B. Callahan part {
loxe II on1 TO L. l>la.1. r. .1,na- ..