The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-02-11
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
The Comings and Goings of People

tion and Other Items of
Public Interest.
The Coffee Club is to give a
dancing party at Firema an Hall,
Monday evening.
-Rolla McLagan of Shedds.
Was the guest ,nis week Of his sis
Ter, Mrs. Jesse Spencer.
W. G. Swami of Albany. was
the guest this week of his brother
in Corvallis.
Preaching services by Rev M.
J. Ballantyne of Dallas, at Beulah
tonight at 7:3ofand Sunday II a..
m. and at Pine Grove at 7:3o p. IN.
Morton Adams has disposed
of his residence property in Job S
addition to s. N. Harlan. Pos
session is to be given the first of
March.
Presbyterian church, M. S.
Bush, DiDie scnooi G a. M, preach
ing a. m, by Rev. DR.. Harsha,
Seeing the Invisible. c. E.
meeting at E P. m.
"A telephone message Tuesday
summoned James Mckenzie to the
bedside of bis father at Newberg.
The elder Mr.. Mckenzie is suffer
ing from an attack of heart trouble
caused by lagrippe. z
Invitations to grand ball at
Pullman, Wash, have just been
received by officers of OAC regi-
1nent The cour e " S
highly appreciated by the OAC
boys.
IS. L. Kline left Tuesday for
San Francisco, on business. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Kline
Mr.. Kline will open his business
Office in San Francisco, to attend
promptly to any special orders that
may reach him.
# The OAC boys basket ball
team and subs consisting of Moores.
SSt11::~er. C-ttee, S..l-:, Stokes. Ben
son and Bilveu. went to Dallas yes
terday, where last night they were
to meet the Dallas team in a
match game.
The union evangelistic serv-
ices Sunday will be held in the
Opera House, Rev. DR.. Harsha
will speak at 3 P. m. on Gods
Call to the Unsatisfed" and at
1890 p. 10. ON Foe and Friend !"
There will be large chorus choir
ard special music for both serv-
ices. You are invited.
j. F. Scott, graduate of OAC
in the class of 1902, has just been
appointed to clerkship in the
pestofice at Aberdeen. Wash, in a
competitive examination. His
i grade was 81 IL, eight per cent
higher than the next competitor.
The fact once more illustrates the
value of a diploma obtained from
OAC.
= Tonight in the Armory, the
OAC girls are to play a game of
basket ball with the Chemawa
1asses. Game is called at7:3o, and
the admission is rs cents.
The lineup of the OACs
girls will be, center, Una Stewart;
forwards, Mertie Harrington and
Edna Smith; guards. Frances Gil
letly and Agnes Sweek; subs, Ell
{ ma Edwards and Luella VanCleve.
Strange as it may seem tc
people in Oregon, the Lewis and
Clark fair is but little talked about
in some of the middle states, and
people there are wondering if what
they have heard rumored of it is
really true, or only rumor. A
prominent lady of Lincoln, Nebras
ka, writing recently to Corvallis
relatives, asked Is there y. - to be>s
big fair in Portland this year? We
see occasional mention of such at
event in our papers, but only briet
notices, lot giving particulars
This item Is written only as sug-
gestion.
It is expected that next Tuesday
February II, will be day of pray
er. This is the last day of Rev
DIR. Ha1sha's work in Corvallis
and as in other places where hi
has laborad SO also here it is hoped
to close the work in this most fit
ting manner. All the busines
houses will be asked to close from
II a. m. to I P. m, that grea
mass meeting may be held in the
Opera House. Rev. DR.. Harshs
will deliver special address on.
"A Challenge to the Agnostic. 2
There will be special ,n11sic Time