The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-03-01
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.

The Comings and Goings of People
Social Gossip, Personal Men
ton and Other Items of
Public Interest.
Mics Grace Huff, recently SO
hopelessly i'll with appendicitis, was
able to attend church Sunday.
Miss Reva Buell. of Sheridan,
visited college friends last week.
Miss Helen Holgate is suffer-
ing with an attack of grippe.
-Mrg. Ellsworth Irwin. left Mon
day for two weeks visit with rela-
tivss at North Yamhill.
elena Goodman is again in
college after weeks absence on
account Of grippe. -
Hugh Kay, an old Benton boy
now a Eugene business man, was
the guest over Sunday of Hugh Her
ron. He is in the sporting goods
business in Eugene. n
The o. G. T. Co.'s boat Pomo-
ma resumed operation last we K af.
teraten days lay off on account of
low water. A. J. Shirley is the
new agent.
"A marriage license was issued
Friday to Leland Leach of Linn
county, and Ula Smith of Benton.
Their respective ages are 1o and Is.
james Flett and son Tom ar
rived Friday from the Buck Greek
ranch where they have'been at work
for several weeks past.
Margaret E. Owen has been ap.
pointed administrative of the estate
of George W. Owen and her bond
fixed at S700. Mr.. Owen died at
Wren, February 14th.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Henderson
are to move shortly into the Wor-
lev house on S=cond street. The
change of residence is oecasioned
by the return of Mr.. and Mrs.
Begue.
Connection is complete with a
new rural telephone line 10 the vi.
cinity of Wells. The line is IA
miles in length, and it adds 10
subscribers to the local Independ-
ent system.
Abel Hathaway began
Thursday the erection Of dwell
ing house in Jobs addition. Some
thing like a half dozen dwellings
are in course OF erection at the
present time. which is condition
rarely seen u nidwinter.I
Clarence Chipman and family
left Monday for The Dalles to re-
side. In Miss Rose Cnipman, the
TIMES Office loses faithful aad efi-
cient composi,or. Mr.. Chapman
is the owner of large restaurant
and confec ionery establishment at
The Dalles.
20. A. G. was beaten by a score
of 1S to 13 in girls basket ball in a
game by an Albany Collegeteam al
Albany, Saturday night. There il
talk that third game on neutral
field is to be played by the two teams
each of which hasa. victory to its
credit.
The annual convention of Ben
ton county grange is to be held il
the office of Superintendent Den
man on the first Saturday. in March
Each grange is entitled to three
delegates. A part of the business
of the convention is to elect dele
gates to the State Grange, which
meets in Portland in May.
Willamette University defeat
ed o. A. G.. at basket ball in game
between the boy players of the twt
institutions at Salem, Friday night
The score was 19 to 18. The 0. A
G. team was, Rinehart and Stei1er
guards; Cate, center; Moores ane
Swami, forwards.
AT 10 o'clock this Wednesday
noon, they determine at Kline
what day in February is to be {
basis for the refund of cash pur
ehases. The selection will be BY
lot, and the manner will be determ
ined by ticket holders present a
the time. The money will be re
funded for all cash purchases mad
on the day to be selected.
Two barred Plymouth Rocl
eockerels all the way from Altoona