The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-05-10
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rived from northern Washington
for a visit at the home of Prof. and
Mrs. Shelton.
The resignation of 7. V. Vidito
as Constable of district 9 was ac-
oepted and J. D. Wells named as
his successor. -
Twenty five Corvallisites at
tended dancing party in the Ar
tisan's hall at Wells Friday night.
All report the occasion very enjoy
able.
Miss Martha Tracy, Miss Car
oline Smith and John Bauer, ar
rived Saturday from Red Oak,
Iowa. They will spend the sum.
mer in Corvallis, and are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Bauer.
Mrs. Charles Beach, who has
been taking treatment for stomach
trouble In a hospital there, arrived
Friday from Portland for a visit
at home. She expects to return
in a few days.
The second annual concert of
the College Glee Climb occurs in
College chapel next Friday even
ing at 8 o'clock. Admission rs
cents, children IS cents.
Que of the cleverest clowns in
the world is with the Norris and
Rowe greater circus this season.
His name is William LaRue and
he will be with the circus in Cor
wallis today.
Mr.. Peterson has sold his
ranch on Beaver creek to new
conner from Canada. The sale was
made Friday, and Mr.. Peterson
was in Corvallis Monday seeking a
location.
Miss Lorreta Sheasgreen en-
tertained number of friends at a
Whist party as a farewell to Miss
Minnie Woldt. The first honors
were won by Miss Gladys Moore,
and the BOBBY, Miss Edna Thrash
er. A feature of the evening were
a number of piano selections by
Clyde Fox.
"A number of friends were very
pleasantly entertained at the Wick s
home Monday evening at Whist
Mr.. Metzgar winning first, and
w. II. Wicks, the BOBBY prize.
Dainty refreshments were a feature
of the evening. The affair was
in honor of the birthdays of Miss
Lettie Wicks and Mrs. A. ].
Metzgar.
Moscow Star: Prof. H. T.
French has bought the H. L. Goats
dairy herd. some eighteen in num-
Der and will conduct larger dairy.
The scene of these operations will
be on Prof. French's farm. one mile
south of the city limits. The Goats
herd are of the best butter making
strains. They have netted him an
average profit of 500 month
since he has been engaged In dairy
work. The quality of butter made
byS Mr.. Goats was considered su-
perior to any that ever reached
Moscow. It always brought five
cents a pound more than the top
price for the local product.
The sixth debate in the col
1ege series occurs in OAC chapel,
tomorrow, Thursday night. The
question is, Resolved that the Am
erican presidential form of govern
ment in the United States is better
than the English cabinet system. "
The Utopians have the affirmative
and the Amicitians. the negative.
The debate is the last of the pre-.
1iminary contests, and will be fol-
lowed at Commencement time by
the final, which will determine
which society holds the cup for the
coming year. The. final contes,
will be between Sorosis and the
winner of tomorrow nights debate.
1t will be. very strong track
team that OAC men are to &C
against on College field on Thurs
day of next week. The Washing.
topians have long been at the head
of the list in field and track work
in the Northwest. They nearly
always have track meets with the
California teams, and have sched-
ule with them this season. Next
weeks track meet will be the first
with OAC, and the Oregonians
hope to make it interesting for the
men from the North. Among 9th
ers who represent the Washington
team is Tom M cDonald who holds
the Northwest record both in the