The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-05-13

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Harlan Wheeler, of Polk coun-
ty, was a Corvallis visitor this,
week.
He is a young business man
of Corvallis. He will be marie d
In about week.
Samuel Chambers, Of Ne wport,
was a Corvallis visitor Wednesday
and Thursday.
Chester Mason left Wed nesdsy
night for San Francisco, where he
has accepted position at carpen-
try work with relative.
Miss Jessie Hunter, of Browns
vile. arrived Wednesday for few
days visit with Corvallis friends.
Arthur Robinett, of Halsey,
professional card-writer and wind
oW-dresser, was guest this week Of
friends io Cor wallis.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Bowen
returned yesterday to their home in
McMinnv;lle, after few days vieit
at the Cathey home,
Mis- Isabel Whitby has gone
to the Hot Springs, hoping to re-
ceive benefit to her health.
"Wednesday the commissioners
court appropriated $500 for the
Lane county exhibit at the Lewis
and Clark fair. This is In addition
to the $500 given some time ago.
The o. A. G. band boys are
practicing twice daily, under the
leadership of Mr.. Lucus, who has
been secured as instructor to go
with the band to the Lewis and
Clark encampment.
Miss Grace Nichols, who went
to Alsea recently to begin a three
months term of school, has been
Obliged to give up the work and re-
turn home. having been taken jill
mediately after her arrival.
Oregon City Enterprise. "Lee
Harding has returned from West
Virginia where for fourteen months
he was employed in railroad con-
struct ton project" Lee is former
O. A. G. athlete.
Forest Grove Times: This
seems to be. Chic Shannon's hard
luck time. He was hurt at athlet-
les in the fall that kept him out of
school for the remainder of the
term and last week while at work
at the new condenser building a
timber fell on his foot and mashed
it so he will be laid up for several
weeks.
/ Portland Journal: HE. Harris,
a pioneer, was buried yesterday at
Beth Israel cemetery, under the
auspices of the Masonic grand lodge,
of which he was membsr. The
deceased was Ia years of age, and
had lived A years in this state. He
retired from business al Corvallis tc
come to Portland about IA years
ago
In college chapel Thursday
evening occurred the sixth debate
in the Catch series. The debater;
were, Amicitians, John Withv-
eombe, w. E. Forsythe and E. P
W. Harding; Utopians, Miss Par
sons, Miss Wright and Miss Tar
tar. The question was, Resolved
that the presidential form of gov
ernment in the United States i.
better than the cabinet system ir
England" The Utopians hac
the affirmative and won. The judges
were E. E. Wilson, Prof. Hayward
and Prof. Kent.
Thirteen members of the After
noon Reading Club, chaperoned BY
j. B. Horner, are to take the
o'clock train this morning for JEFF
ferson, where they are to be met a
the station and entertained for tn,
day at the beautiful farm home o
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Steiwer. The,
are to return on the evening train
The members of the party are, Mes
DANES Horner, Selling, Berchtold
Lee, Wells, Yates, Wiles, Osborn
: Cathey, Kline and Woodcock, Mis-
ses Sarah Jacobs and Margare
Spell.
Eugene Register: "Frida,
will not be junior day. : The tim
honored custom of barricading Vii
/ lard hall in order to make certain
: the hosting OF a junior flag wa
: ended yesterday whsn the studen
| body handed down the decision t.
the effect that junior day will here
: after be known and celebrated a
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