The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-08-06

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q Corvallis visitor Thursday.
Mics Nora IDgla was the guest OF
Salem friends this wsek,
20. J. Blackledge and family are
expected home this week from three
weeks' outing at Fish Lake.
Miss Bessie Irvine returned Wed
nesday fron visit with relatives and
friends 10 Albany.
Rev. J. P. Wood,ey of Eugene.
will preach at the Christian church
tomorrow.
j. r. Smith and family Ieturr ed
Thurs day from their visit in Port
land.
Will Merrill, Of tie Bell telephone
company returned Wednesday from
a few days business visit In Albany.
Rev. Mark Noble and graud-
daughter, Flossie Ba5eratt, are
spending few weeks in Portland.
A guest at the A.T.Grugett home
is Bessie Trulove, who arrived from
Tallman. Oregon, Wednesday.
Mics Erma Sutherland of McMinn-
vile has arrived aud is the guest OF
Mrs. Austin Lafferty.
Mr.. ard Mrs. David Huggins
wers business visitors from Belefoun-
tain, Wednesday.
On business of a professional na-
ture, DR.. Cdthey was called to Peoria
Thursday.
Rev. T. 8. Handsaker left today
for Ekston, 10 Douglas county, where
he will preach next Sunday.
The services of the Baptist church
are discontinued for few weeks as
the pastor has gone for his vacation.
Sunday school will be held every Sun
day as usual.
"A party that left day or two
ago for camping trip in the Alsea
country was made up Of Claud Swami,
Archie Burns, Clark Mundy and Otto
Woldt.
PROT. J. Adrian Epping of the
Western Academy Of Music, Portland,
was il Corvallis Thursday, on the way
to join his family at Newport.
George Kerker and family who
have be sn residents In Corvallis for
the past two years, are to leave 10 a
short time to reside in Southern CAL
iforuia.
Mrs GA. Peterson, who has been
taking treatment In a Portland Sani-
tarium for cancer, returned home
Wednesday. She Is apparently cured
of the trouble.
Mrs. Maud Cauthorn Ready aud
two children of Portland passed
through this city Wednesday enroute
to Waldport, where there will spend
their outing.
AT a recent election in Bellingham
Washington, George Gerhard, former
ly of Corvallis, was elected city sur
veycr by large majority. The po-
sition is a good one and carries with
1t comfortable salary.
! Their new cottage is about COM
pleted, and Mr.. aud Mrs. James Bier
are to occupy the same In few days.
The house vacated by them will be
taken by Butcher aollister and fami-
! ly.
The ladies OF the Methodist
church held a meeting Wednesday
and organized Foreign Missionary
and Aid Society. The President Is
Mre. J.B.Goodman and the secretary.
Mrs F.L.Moore.
Letters from them to their par
ents in tbs city announce that Clerk
Victor Moses and his brother, Jesse
are having a most delightful time
among relatives in Arkansas and
Nevada. and that they will not be
home for two or three weeks.
One hundred cords was the order
for fire wood that the CorbetJ brick
yard placed early this season, and the
delivery was completed Saturday
The contractor was D.S.Adams. Mr.
Corbett has completed his seasons
output of brick for this season, anc
the work of drying the product of th'
yard Is now 10 progress. r.
Last Sunday closed the first yea
I of Rev. Handsaker's pastorate at th'
Christian church. The report at th'
morning service showed a gain of 5(
In membership during the year max
, ing total of 250 Almost $500 ha
/ been given to the missiopar
. lee. Having paid S100 into the for
eign missionary fund the church vii
J have it's own missionary in China tw,
months this year.