The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-08-30
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
The Comings and Goings of People
Social Gossip, Personal Men
tion and Other Items of
Public Interest.

terday from the Nye Creek cottage.
Mrs. J. E. Farmer and family |
returned home last Wednesday |
from Newport.
Miss Agnes Wilson returned
Sunday from weeks visit at New
port.
John Witty, 'o4, is now in Ida
no, where he has good position in
a pharmacy.
Miss Louella Van Cleve and
Miss Essie Adams left Monday for
a week S visit at Airlie.
Miss Helen Steiwer visited
over Sunday night with Corvallis
friends, on return trip from New
port.
Mrs. A. D. Morrison of Carl
ION arrived Friday for a visit with
her father and sister. She is en-
route home from Newport.
After several weeks spent in
the Nye Creek cottage, Prof. Gov
ell and family returned home yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cordley and lit
tless daughter, who have been for a
month at Newport, arrived home
Sunday night.
Miss Dorothea Nash, who has
spent the summer on the Rock
Greek ranch, arrived Monday for a
visit with Mrs. McKellips.
After an absence of eleven
months, w. A. Wells arrived Sat
urday from San Francisco. His
health, which was the occasion
Ct his de parture from Corvallis, is
considerably improved.
Misses Nina and Eathel Young
of Dayton, Ohio, will give an Elo-
cutionary Recital at the South
Methodist church on Tuesday even.
ing, Sept. 5, beginning at SIS o.
clock. Admission 10 and Is cents.
Mrs. Georgia Dysert left Sat
urday to visit the Fair before her
departure to her home in Missouri.
Mrs. Dysert was a guest for several
days at the home of DR.. 6. A.
Farra.
The U. S. grand jury had a
recess oveI Saturday and Sunday,
and w. A. Jolly and Walter Tay-
lor, who are serving on it, came up
for brief visit at home They re-
turned to Portland Monday.
He was at Newport for the first
time, and was havi,g g his first view
OF the ocean. He lnoked at it
steadily for minute, and then re-
marked: why; the darned thing
amt half as big as I s'posed ii
was"
Frank Clark, Deputy United
States Marshal, arrived Sunday
evening and spent a portion OF
Monday in town. His trip to the
westward is understood TO have
been for witnesses to appear in The
land fraud investigations now 60
ing on in the Federal court. There
is promise that Lincoln county may
afford an aggravated case or two O.
fraud.
Fifty boxes of fine prune!
went to Portland Sunday for the
Benton county exhibit. The plat
under which they are to be display
ed was described in Saturday
Tines. The quality of the frui
sent was as fine as can be produced
The exhibit will be very certain t
attract wide attention during th
week that the prunes will be dis
played. Fresh prunes for eatin!
! purposes are to be sent forward ev
cry day or two for free distribution
Guy Job, the eldest son of MI
and Mrs. Zephin Job has arrive
from Butte, Montana, and is tn
guest for a few days of friends i
the town of his birth. Guy is 2
now and a lad of six feet four in
ches. His younger brother Jerr
is six feet one. The family resid
at Butte, where the father is cashie
of the Silver National bank. Gu
expects to take place in the sam
institution on his return home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Trine a
rived Saturday, and are at the
home in this city. As result {
the two surgical operations, NJ
Trine is in fair way to complet
restoration to health. All the par
are healing fast, and it is confden
1y believed by his surgeon tt
malady is completely eradicatee
In spite of the radical chare cter
the operation, the organs of speec