The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-11-03
Wheat 63.

-Heman Hall of Portland is
Corvallis visitor.
The lumber is being hauled for
the new dwelling to be erected by
c. A. Troxell near the Carriage
factory.
-Reopening services by Dr:Rader
will begin Sunday morning at $50
chilirens rally conducted by him at
800, preaching 7:3o.
James Flett and family left to-
day for the Buck Creek ranch,
where the Chittim King is to teach
a winter term OF district school.
--Thelma, the year old daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James VanMe-
ter in Kings Valley died this morn
ing of typhoid fever. By Frantz
was in this forenoon for casket.
The funeral occurs tomorrow.
Information is that very large
acreage of grain has been planted
this autumn. The early rains and
favorable weather have kept every
body a-feld from early morn to ev-
ening tide during late weeks.
&C. II. Barnell and family are
to leave in few days for Portland
to take up their residence. Their
house has been leased to Mrs. Ra-
Der, who will take Immediate pos
session.
The extensive repairs and i'm
provements being made in the
church building will not interfere
with the services of the Congrega-
tiona1 church. Worship and ser
mon at II, vespers and sermon al
7.3o.
Tuesday evening Rev. and
Mrs. Simpson entertained about
forty guests at the rectory. Deco
rations and amusements were in ac'
cordance with Halloween tradi.
tions and the occasion a most en-
ljoyable one.
H. Mitchell, the contractor fol
construction of the pipe line for th'
gravity water system is to srriv'
tomorrow to begin work. His frs
attention will he directed to clear
ing the right of way from the il
take to the valley.
AT the Citizens League meet
ing Tuesday night arrangement,
| will probably be made for the re
ception of the excursion OF busi
ness men out of Portland, who ar
expected to spend an hour at nool
in Corvallis, November 18th an'
18th.
LEONARD w. Riley, general mis-
sionary Of the American Baptis
: Home Missionary Society, vii
preach at the Baptist church Sun
day at II o'clock. Mr.. Riley
, fluent speaker, All are cordial
: invited.
Albany Democrat: J.J. Try
on and wife left today for ST. John
5 where they will hereafter max
: their home. Mr.. Tryon has bough
l property there and will open ger
4 eral merchandise store in a fes
days.
:. The County court Wednesda
appropriated the sum of 500 t
pay for the keeping of Bento
county children who have been ser
e from here to the Boys and Cir
+ Home at Portland during the pa!
a year. In all about a dozen Bento
It children have been sent to the ii
: stitution for varying periods c
+ maintainance, and only $40 hs
: been paid by the county for the Sc
: vice.
+ The permanent Benton count
q exhibit is to be placed in the roo
! at the county court house now c,
cupied as private work Office {
/, the county clerk. It is the rool
IL on the first floor in the southea!
d corner of the building. Since tt
d court house was built the succeed
u ing clerks have used it as plat
d for copying assessment rolls, an
d performing other tasks where priv
acy was desired. The plan of tt
e court is to divide the main Off
7 by partition, now used as a r
: ception Office for the transaction {
e public business, partitioning it s
: that the east end will be for Il
0 private Office of the clerk and tt
: west end for the public.
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