The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-08-05
LOCAL LORE.
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of his brother, Ralph Pruett.
Mrs. ]. E. Michel and daugh-~
ter, are Fair visitors in Portland
this week.
Extensive improvements are
being added to his place by J. R.
Watt who recently purchased the
Belknap property.
M. S. Woodcock has begun
the erection of barn to replace
the structure that was destroyed by
fire a few weeks ago.
"A carload of lumber left the
Corvallis Sawmill Thursday for
Wellsda1e, where it is to be used
by Lee Brown for new house that
he is building.
MIR. and Mrs. R. M. Gilbert
have arrived from a three weeks
stay near Monroe, where Mr.. Gil
bert has been engaged in bridge
building.
"A drive of logs and raft of
cordwood are in the upper Will
lamette, headed for Corvallis. The
logs are hardwood for Strong's
mill, and the wood. of which there
is 400 cords, belongs to the Nor
woods of Bruce. Both are expect
ed at any time.
Rev. D. E. Holt from Wood
land, California. will hold evening
services for one week in the Epis-
copa1 church commencing next
Tuesday evening, Everyone very
cordially invited to attend. Serv-
ices begin at 7:45.
The court has instructed Clerk
Moses to make an index to all the
judgments on record in his Office.
This is a new feature, and will
make vast amount of work for
Mr.. Moses, as it is estimated that
there are from $1,000 to 1000
judgments to index. They will
inclLde all judgments handed down
in Bentou since courts were first
held in the county.
"A party of Fasteners arrived in
Corvallis Wednesday and will spend
two months at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs A. N. Locke, of whom they
are relatives. In the party were,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Wright of
Drascow, Missouri. Mr.. and Mrs.
M. c. Watson. Drascow, and Will
liam Sinnett of Rush county, Kan
SaS.
Robert Gelat1y lies at his home
southwest of Philomath, with a
broken leg, and is likely to be so
confined for six weeks. The in
jury is the result of an accident
and happened last Tuesday. Mr..
Gellatly was riding one horse and
leading two others, While crossing
a stream on the farm, the horse he
rode began bucking. and Mr.. Cell
atty was thrown. He struck the
ground violently with the result
that one limb was badly fractured
near the ankle. His brother, Dave
who has been for some time at Wen
atchee, Washington, has arrived
to manage farming operations
until Robert RECEIVERS.
There was wedding on Col
1ege Hill Wednesday evening. 1t
occurred at the home of Mrs. Rusk,
who resides in what is known as
the Hogg house. The high con-
tracing parties were Jerry Rusk,
son of Mrs. Rusk, and we'll known
as a football player on the Multno-
nah and Stanford teams of late
years, and Miss Agnes Vest, a pop
ular young lady of Portland. The
best man was Lee Rusk brother,
and the bridesmaid, Miss Emma
Rusk, sister of the groom. The
knot was tied on the veranda, where
under the light of Japanese lanterns
Rev. Lee, an Episcopal clergyman
of Portland, pronounced the words
that made the couple husband and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Rusk left on
Thursday morning S train for Jo-
seph, where they are to reside.
The accounts are that dirt
road built. by Arthur Buchanan in
Willamette Grange lane is the best
thing of the kind in the county.
The R. F. D. carriers talk about
its excellence, and nobody knows
more about roads or is more inter-
ested in them than R. F. D. men.
This road, built last spring, is de-
clared to be as hard and smooth as
race track, and to be a stretch ol
highway that is worth toll tc
drive over it. It is two miles il
length, and in all parts is very com
plete. In building it, layer o.