The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-02-15
Mr.. Vanderbyde, of Jefferson,
was a Corvallis visitor Monday.


to Portland.
Miss Rice, recently the sub
ject of a surgical operationin Port
land, is expected home Saturday.
Miss Mabel Withycombe end
Mrs. Selling were among
Corvallisites who made the trip to
Yaquina with the legislative party.
Fred Stimson, Karl Steiwer
and Rae Walker are among popu-
lar students confined to their rooms
with grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodward and
Fred Weatherford, of Albany, at
tended the Coffee Club party Mon
day evening.
The Ladies whist club is to be
entertained this afternoon by Mrs.
Gus Hard ng at the home of Mrs.
L. F. Wilson, on College Hill.
Mics Esther Cox, of Portland,
is the guest of Miss Leona Webber.
She is the daughter of Ralston
Cox, we'll known to old residents of
Corvallis.
The Marshfeld Sun has the
following to say of a former O. A.
G. student: "R. D. Burgess is a
full fedged M. D., and has just re-
turned to San Francisco from Hon
olulu.
Albany Democrat: Mrs. H.
W. Locke, of Portland, will open a
new and up-to-date stock of millin-
cry in the near future In a part of
the building occupied by N. D.
Pratt's furniture store.
-"Have you made the acquaint.
ance of Webberly YETI" "Yes; what
does he do?' "Well, am in doubt
Every time / meet him he smells
of gasoline and I don't know wheth.
er be owns an automobile, drives a
tank wagon or has been cleaning
his clothes.
A Martha Washington tea is to
be given by the ladies of the First
Methodist church on Wednesday
the 22d from 5 to s, in the church
parlors and from s to nine a pro.
gramme will be IT ndered in the att
ditorium. The price of the supper
has been placed at Is cents.
After thirty-nine years of ac-
tive ownership in tbs business,
Emery Allen retir-d Friday from
Aliens Pharmacy. He has been
succeeded by his son, John F. AL
len, who henceforth will be sole
proprietor. The senior Mr.. Allen
is in his 73d year and intends to
devote the remainder of bis life to
leisure.
1t is only once in several years
that the people of the Willamette
Valley have their opportunity of
skating on ice. The present cold
weather has caused the ponds
thIoug bout the couoty to freeze
over with an ice that Is srfficiently
S rong to allow skating,
aud many young people have been
eujoying the sport for the past few
days.
Mrs. Rilla NJ. Hyde, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs, William Spencer,
died Saturday morning at the home
of her father:in-law, John Hyde,
on Greasy, as result Of sudden
illness. Her funeral conducted by
Rev. T. Miller, occurred Monday
at 2 O'Clock from the family home
and the remains were inferred in
Pleasant Valley cemetery. De.
ceased was aged 19 years and II
months, and leaves husband,
Charles L. Hyde, besides numerous
relatives to mourn ber sudden de.
mise.
-Corvallisites will have oppor-
tunity to witness a flst.class vaud-
eville at the Opera house Friday
| night. A combination of the best
stars out of the Portland vaudeville
theatres is to make the experiment
of tour of the valley towns, with
view Of making the arrangement
permanent for such tour once or
twice month. Such an arrange
ment could be made that would
give the interior chance to see the
very best that comes to Portland
without disarranging the Portland
shows. In Friday nights pro:
| gramme farce of high character
runs through the performance, max.
ing a bill that is expected to be ex-
csedingly attractive.
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