The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-18

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MIR. R. z. Hall of Polk county,
was Corvallis visitor Morday.
-E. Kleppin of Salem, visited Cor
wallis friends over Sunday.
Mrs. A. Z. Miner is suffering
with severe attack OF neuralgia.
Mrs. J. D. Frye of Grants Pass.
is visiting at the home OF Rev. P. A..
Moses.
Monday evening, Mrs. Lura
Campoel gave dinner party to a
number CT friends at Hotel Oorvallis.
Mrs. Eugene Simpson, who has
been In San Francieco for several
weeks, is expected home tomorrow.
-Mrs. Wesley Hinton and Mrs.
CliffoId Rails. Of Monroe, were guests
OF Corvallis relatives the last Of the
week.
Charles and Olive. Ingram of Oil
yer City, were guests from Wednesday
until Friday of their sister, Mrs. T. q.
WeIlsher.
Mrs. J. 9. Tunison az d son OF The
Dalles arrived Monday, aud are
guests OF Mrs. Tunison's mother. Mrs.
e. A. Martin.
| Saturday afternoon, Miss Blanche
Hammel entertained 80 friends at Ho-
tel Corvallis. The occasion was very
pleasant.
| Charles and Lee Kennedy are to
go to Portland this week, where they
have secured job Of calpentering at
$3.50 per day.
There are 81 members In this
years graduating class at u. A. @.
Commencement will take place on
Wednesday, Jur 18th.
Gene NJ. Simpson has bought the
Alva Miner properly. 10 Jobs addition,
and Is to engage more extensively in
the fancy poultry business.
Mrs. joseph Greenberg. who has
been visiting relatives In this city for
ten days past, left last evening for her
hbme in San Francisco.
Two candidates were initiated IT,
to the order Of Lions at meeting of
the lodge Monday night. There was a
programme and general good time.
AT the senior picnic Saturday,
Miss Maud Cochran had the misfor-
tune to fall and sprain her knee. The
wrench was 80 severe that Miss Coch-
ran will be confined to her room for a
week.
Miss Bessie Danneman aud Mrs,
q. M. Brunk left Monday for Astoria,
to atteud the grand lodge of the
Retekahs In session there this week.
Miss Danneman will visit 10 Port
land before returning home.
i NEARLY all the holes are now dug
for the independent telephone line
between Corvallis and PhiIomath,
and the work of setting poles Is soon
to begin. The number OF poles re-
quired between the two towns Is about
$50.
After an absence cf five months
, spent In visiting her children In East
!, ern Oregon, Mrs. Ruth Clark arrived
home Saturday As is well known
Elmer Clark is the nomine for county
treasurer 10 Malheur county, and ex
poets to be elected.
Z The Corvallis public school closes
, Jund Sd. Examinations were In pro
} gress Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day. The commencement exercises
OCCUR June 4tb, and it is the purpose
to have the eighth aud ninth grades
receive their diplomas on the same ev
ening.
The seniors OF o. A. @. had pic
mic Saturday. With a steam engin,
. as the drawing power. three wagoni
loaded with merrymakers and provi
, slons were taken to the picnic grount
west OF town, and there the day wa
lspent as only seniors know how t.
spend jolly day out of doors. 4
young lady operated the engine, and I
picture of the crowd and train was tax
en- as souvenir Of the happy occa
. sion.
Ross Finley, who has been in Ben
ton on a vacation, left yesterday 70
Bourne. Baker county, where he is ae
= sayer for the E. & E. mines. His vaca
tion was incidental to strike by tn
, miners but matters have all been set
! ! tied ard operations that for tim
promised to be laid aside for the sum
= mer are to be resumed at once.
). Mics Joyce Hershner, formerly G
Corvallis, is in Portland hosplta
> and the prospect is that she will los
;, the sight Of one eye. She Is teachin
in an Eastern Oregon school. and wa
= but recently on a picnic with her .pu
:. pills. A stone, thrown with much fore,
. by small boy, struck her 10 the ey,
: The injury proved to be severe, an
% she was taken at once to a Portlan
specialist, who sent her to the hoepi
: al. Later developments are awsite
). by friends and old classmates in th
J. city with much solicitude.
. j. G. Lowe, chief constructor OF th
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