The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-06-03
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Lieut.. and Mrs. D. P Quinlan
are in Portland. for few days.
Mrs. B. w. johnson attended
the opening of the Exposition at
Portland Thursday.
Mrs. Waiter Shearer of Port
land is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
George Waggoner.
Judge Waters returned
Thursday evening from few days
absence in Portland.
Miss Ethel Pierce of Hillsboro
arrived Thursday for visit with
Miss Gladys Moore.
Mrs. Lucy Francisco has gone
to Portland for a visit of two or
three weeks.
The Utopian girls of o. A. c.
had very delightful social time
at the home OF Miss Laura Pratt,
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. William Macnab left
Thursday for her home in Rufus,
Eastern Oregon, after visit with
Corvallis relatives.
Miss Louise Gilbert is expect
ed to arrive today from McMinn-
vile, where she completed a term
of school.
The Reading Club was pleas
antly entertained by Miss Pauline
Kline Wednesday afternoon. This
is the last meeting of the club un-
til next autumn.
The piano pupils of Miss Mary
Cauthorn will give recital Tues
day evening at 8 o'clock at the M.
E. church, South. All are cordial
ly invited.
"A. A. Loughary of Warsaw,
Indiana, arrived Wednesday on
visit, and will be in town for few
weeks. He is cousin of Mrs. J.
B. Goodman, and is out to see the
Lewis and Clark fair.
"A. F. Harlan has begun the
erection of a new dwelling house
on tract of land owned by him
in the western suburbs. The main
building is "a feet square, two
stories high, with an L.
"A band of gypsies invaded
Corvallis Thursday, encampin g
on Marys river fiat. One of the
number told fortunes about town
to the tune of S. and S., and
caught several victims. even at that
figure.
The seniors of OAC were very
pleasantly entertained by President
and Mrs. Catch, Wednesday even
ing About so guests were present
and there were various games and
other features of entertainment.
Dainty refreshments were served,
near midnight.
Ed Wi1es, who owns one of the
finest country homes in Benton
county, has rented the same to Mr.
Pluv, a successful farmer of Wells,
for a term of three years. Mr..
Wiles and family will take up their
residence in Albany.
For 81 you can see every show
on the Trail at the Lewis and
Clark Exposition and they number
thirty three. AS rule the prices
for admission to the Trail shows
are considerably lower than the
prices that were charged on the
Pike at st. Louis.
"A brilliant banquet and recep-
ton to the Vice President of the
United States was the program of
Thursday night at the Lewis and
Clark Exposition. The function
was held in the New York build
ing. The guests included a dozen
United States senator's, half doz-
en- governors and about twenty
congressman.
An old and well known Cor
Wallis business house is to close its
doors to the public on July 1st. It
IS the D. c. Rose cigar store >oper-
ated by D. c. and Edwin Rose.
The remaining stock will be for
sale, and the building will be for
sale or rent. D. c. Rose is to re-
move from Corvallis to his ranch
two miles FROM town, and Edwin
Rose contemplates going,to Canada.
"A negro giving his name as
A. A.Swackhammer, is touring the
country around Enterprise as a Ho-
ly Roller. He claims to hail from
Hayti and also claims to have
assisted in hO1diro tha r17aetipcrs -,