The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-10-26
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.

The Comings aud Goings of People
Social Gossip. Personal Men
.ion and Other Items of
Public n.terest
-Burl Galloway of Brownsville,
was Corvallis visitor over Sunday.
William Hawkins of Portland, and
John ". Wyatt are on a weeks hunt
Ing trip on Mary's Peak
MIR. and MrF. Rockey Mason of
Albany, we're Corvallis visitors, Sum-
day.
-Miss Thia Johnson returns today
from a brief visit with Phiiomath
iIieEde.
Invitations have been issued for
an "At Home" Friday afternoon, With
Mrs. E. r. Bryson as hostess.
"A telegram Monday evening from
y
Bounced that the crisis he'd passed
ard that the Patient was rapidly i'm
proving.
A man is in "hard luck" indeed,
jR he has wife who "pever reads the
ads" and who does her shopping
10 comparative ignorance of what
fhiDgs should cost.
Work on the Henderson buick is
were in charge Monday. The shelving
Is all iD. and the building will soon be
ready for occupancy.
Fl. @. Hall and Mr.. Palmer, repre-
sentipathe Scranton Correspondence
school, arrived Wednesday and are
quartered at Hotel Corvallis, looking
after business In their line.
The Corvallis Business College Is
In flourishing cordition, a number OF
pupils being enrolled In the day
school. Prof. Richardson Is 10 charge
on Thursday afternoons, other 10.
structors boldiDg classes the remain
der of the days.
While on his way to jesse Browne
farm, Saturday, George Collens, of Sa-
, lem, lost an overcoat from his vehicle
1t iG described as Containing box oi
cartridges, come cigars and handker-
chief. Mr.. Coilens requests the fnd-
er to leave the &C at at the Times Of
See.
Charles a. Dow and Miss Mabel
Tapp, Of Albany, were married at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rozsll, 10 AL
bany, Sunday. The groom is the stage
driver on the Albany Corvallis route
Mr.. and Mrs. Dow are to reside in Cor
wallis.
The farmers institute staff re
aurned Monday from Eastern OiegoI
where series Of Institutes have re
gently been held, under the auspices
Of the college. More than three thou
sand attended meetings held by tn
staff 10 that eection during the pas
lew weeks.
Cal Thrasher Is to leave abou
the 10th Of next month for Pendleton
where he is to write fire insurance TO-
the Oregon Fire Relief. Those VIII
want policies renewed or new, one
written in the company should SO
him before bis departure. Il
"A new coffee pot of unusual di
mensions is now on duty at Ngin'
bakery. It was brought from Port
land few days ago by Grant Elgir
and cost $40. MIR. Elsln Is operating
a lunch counter In connection wit
his bakery and is meeting with goo
success.
Homer Davenport, the cartoonis
sffeis to bring his famous collection c
arabian horses, zebras, pheasants an
water fowls to the Lewis and Clar
Fair If the management will allow hlr
an acre of ground upon which to dis
play them. He Is said to have tn
finest collection OF pheasants in th
world, and some Of the finest Arabia
horses In this country.
The o. A. G. junior football eleve
plays a match game with the secon
u. of o team at Eugene next Saturday
Ii is the annual game between the tw
elevens. In similar game last yea
the seore was 0 to 0. The local play
ers are to leave here on the eleven o
clock y. s. E. train Saturday, and th
game is to be called at. three o'cloc
In Eugene.
Rev. Comfy, whose pastorate
the Episcopal chulch Of Corvallis, ws
to have begun at this time, WILDE III
able to meet the expectations of tt
congregation. Mr.. Uonly is 10 En!
land attending the bedside of his age
mother who Is afflicted from a fat
and lingering Illness. She requisite
her son to remain with her to the en
and he intends to comply with b
wish. MIR. Coply's pulpit, howeve
will be occupied temporarily by anot
eT.
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