The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-23
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NEWS eoF, coRvALLIsyAND
Vicinity TOLD m BRIEF.
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The conings and GOings of PespR
Social Gossip, Personal Men
ton and Other items Of -
~, Ptib1ic IN. ..terest st :,
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j. F. S'eiwer of Jefferson was a
business visitor 10 Corvallis Wednes-
day. olEs1k'
-Ralpb Pruett l,f5. We inesday I
Oakland, Gatifofuia. Heawi5lD be- Eau-
sent six weeks or a mouth. I'D II
"A new roof Is now on duty at the
M.1..iStafr dwelling. Q e was put on
this week by Adams Br, ,thers. #. i
Mrs Lillian Harper OF Portland,
hasibeen the guest this week Of Cor
Wallis friepds. -..,-- -......
-Miss Maggie Mckee zsaieft Thurs
day for her, home at Nesberg, having
been the guest for sevetal days of her
brother James, 10 C.rvallis ~
--Subjecs tomorrow at M. E. church
South, moroing, "Frovidence and Suf-
fering:" evening. Future Punish
moat.' Sunday school at 10 a. m.
-Mrs. E. e. MuDdy .sr rived Ehome
Thursday from Portland, .whera she
has been 10 the Good Sanaritaa hoe
pital for surgical operation. !,
Miss Sarah Evans who has been
for several years, teacher in the
schools of Chicago, has arrived for a
Welt with her father in the southern
part OF the county.
After visit with the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs j. Mesk sker.. Mr.. auu.
Mrs. johnson left Thursday for their
home 10 Nebraska:: q, tf'S ss,'S &'sA 'sA}<S
-R. L. Whitehead aud family sIs,
turned few daN aga ftom An out:
ing up the Santiam. They left yes
terday for a soiourn at Newport. 'sraT'
August Young, who recently purtl
ct-c>... .LL& Ca, { !-.'...ss !.'.., property
In Jobs addition, is e1gagediin MAX
ing extensive improvements to his
place. ~ sltt} -. -iti ia1,i
DIR. Nswth of Pbllomath, passed,
through town the other day, enroute
to San Francisco to take especial
course in his profession at medical
college.
-Mr. and Mrsi d. L. shedd left
Thursday, te occupy thelr cottage at
Newport for the simmer. They are
to be joined next iiweek .byl their
daughter, Mrs. Fortson and children,
Of Sacramento, California. s S7s'ft Sc
~Gnests at the e. B. HorDing home
Wednesday, were G. B. WardweIl and
family, ,capd Arthur Martin and family,
all of Silver Lake, They we're ren-
routes ftn an outing at Newport.
With bear and tesr already
slain, aud o,hsr wild beasts allYtaking
to the woods In panic at the mere
sight of him, Con Gerhard Ia enjoying
himself thoroughly at, BlanekIy, Lane
county, where he Is camping with his
family. ,rr., r..av,,~
-Uusual service at the Church of
Christ tomorrow. Morning subject
"a Forward Movement" All memb-.
ers are urged to be present at this
service as matters of Interest CON-
corning, the work of the coming year
will be- presented. -
The fret Oregon -grown--water-,
melons that have been In the market
thic ysar we're displayed at the Horn
ing grocery store yesterday. They
came from Southern Oregon 10 a Car
load lot to Alba1y and were Brought
over by team for the loeals market.
Miles Hattie Potts returned a few
days ago from the bedside of her els
ter In Portland. who has Just been the
subject of delicate surgical opera
ton. There ls little doubt DOW, of the
patients ultimate recovery, although
for time the case appeared hopeless.
DIR. Eshelman, supreme instruct
or, paid q fraternal visit to the local
lodge of United Artisans. Wednesday
evening. The gentleman has been q
physician In Salem fer sometime, ard
DR.. Altman succeeds to the practice
! that DR.. Eshelman had recently given
up In that city.
"A huge snake six feet, long and
three inches thick was killed In the
hills near Sulphur Springs. the other
day, by Avert VaIierpool. A little
boy, after finding the reptile. reported
the fact to his father, aud Mr.. Van,
derpool shot 1t with rifle. It was
spotted In color. and is what Is known
as the gopher snake. q
Miss Alice Horning. who has been
visiting Corvallis relatives for the ras,
ten days, left Thursday lfers q trip to
Long Beach. From there she goes to
Hood River fer visit, before rsturu.
ing to her hcme at Meeil!a Rark, New
Mexico, where she holds position as
Or0fesSor In the State ACricult1ral