The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-12-29
happy New Year to all.

M AILuStIOuS vi 1oltldudJ
arrived Wednesday for a visit at
the Withycombe home.
Miss Olive Thompson of Boise
Idaho, is the guest of her mother
and sisters in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D.. DeVar-
ney arrived today from Portland
for a brief visit.
Misses Louise and Juliet Coop
er and Kenneth Cooper r visiting
at the Steiwer home near Jefferson.
Miss Mary Elgin returned
Wednesday evening from a weeks
visit with Lebanon friends.
Lyman Bundy, Samuel Damon
and Miss Pauline Davis left Tor
Jefferson this morning to attend a
party given by Miss Steiwer.
Mrs. George Paul is visiting
her parents in this city Mr. Paul
ate Christmas dinner with relatives
returning to Portland Monday noon.
DR.. A. G. Sickle leaves to-
morrow for Reno, and after 10 days
returns to be a railroad surgeon on
the North Bank road.
Next week is the good resolu
ton time, and also time for the let
ter writer to scratch out the last
figure in the date line and write
another.
The Seventh Angora Goat
show for the state Of Oregon will
be he'd in Dallas, Polk county.
on Thursday and Friday, January
Is and 10, under the auspices of
the Polk County Mohair Associa-
ton. Diplomas will be given to
all prize winners.
Interest on call loans reached
125 per cent yesterday in New
York City. No excitement was
caused by the condition, the cash
being required by gambling brok-
ers for settlements, and for the u.s.
ua1 first of the year delivery of bal
ances. During the day the rate
dropped as low as six per cent.
Changes in the c. & E. train
schedule will be inaugurated Mon
day. The train that now arrives
at $50 in, the afternoon will be
changed to arrive at $50 in the
morning. The train that leaves for
Albany now at six P. m. will be
changed to FIVE p. m. In all othe,
respects the schedule will remain
the same.
The ladies of the Congrega.
tional church elected the following
officers for Aid and Missionary
society at their last meeting. Aid
president. Mrs. Martha Burnett
vice president, Mrs. R. J. Watts
secretary. Mrs. R. ]. Nichols
treasurer, Mrs. F. Berchtold. Mis-
sionary: president. Mrs. F. G
Clark; vice president, Mrs. R. J
Nichols; secretary. Miss Campbell
COMMITTEE on program, Mrs. E, F
Green, Mrs. A. E. Wilkins and
Mrs. R. ]. Nichols.
Albany Herald: Interest ha
been manifested in the course O
Corvallis as to their "club" which
as a distributor of siimulants in
dry town has kept the mills Of tn
law busy. The accused had til
benefit of able counsel and nothing
which could be done in their favo
was apparently omitted. But tn
facts could not be controverted
These clubs, being a transparent el
fort to evade the law regulating tn
sale of liquors, deserve the fat
which they are meeting. When
| majority vote establishes a law, i
should be strictly complied with
and the disposition of the people 9
present is to require such observ
: ance of the local option law. )
Wednesdays Albany Herald
Judge William Galloway yestel
day decided the habeas corpus cas-
brought by Mr.. and Mrs, job
Senger of Corvallis, for the recol
cry of their grandchild.. Wilm
Warren, by awarding the little gil
to her father, Luther Warner
The suit was brought by the child
maternal grandmother and grand
, father, who had cared for her frot
the time she was born until la:
spring, when the father took tn
child to his parents. In the cour
ty court the child was awarded t
the Sengers, but Mr. and Mrs
John Warren, parents ct the fathe
against whom the suit had bee
brought, appealed the case to tn
circuit court, and here a trial wa
held, with the result that the fathe
who claimed the right to have th
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