Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-12-25
local AND PERSONAL
Merry Christmas!

President Catch goes to Newport
this week for his annual holiday
outing.
Mrs. N. C. Brown left Saturday
for Dallas to spend Christmas with
friends.
County Assessor Davis arrived
home Thursday evening from a few
Days visit with Eugene friends.
Mrs. D. D. Berman and daugh-
ter, Miss Ethel, went to Albany
Thursday for a visit with friends.
Claud Catch and family, of
Salem, are spendicg Christmas with
President Catch and family, in this
city.
Mrs. Nancy Real, of Portland, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
Strong over Christmas. She arriv-
ed Friday.
Ben Jones passed through Cor
Wallis Friday enroute to his home
at Toledo, from a business trip to
Portland.
Alva Miner and family left We'd
nesday for Crabtree. Linn county,
for a two weeks visit with Mrs.
Miners parents.
Mrs, T. T. Vincent left Friday
for a two weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Ida Mathany, at
Centralia, Wash.
Among out-of-town Christmas
shoppers on Corvallis snee's Fri
day we're noticed ex-Ass How
ard, Tom Read and Hollis King
and family, all Of Kings Valley.
Con Gerhald has been confined
to his home with illness the past
week. The store has been in thu
hands of Misses Mae and Kate
Gerhard.
The transcript on appeal in the
case of the State versus Mike Kline,
was sent to the supreme court at
Salem by County Clerk Moses,
Friday.
Ralrh Vincent and family were
in Corvallis, Friday, on their way
to Washington county to spend the
holidays with Mrs. Vincent's rel
atives.
Miss Matte Strong who is at
tending St. Mary Academy, came
up from Portland Friday night for
a holiday visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.. W.
Strong.
Mrs. Julia Paul arrived in Cor
Wallis from Portland, Thursday, to
spend the holidays with relatives,
Her husband, Prof. G.. Lester
Paul, who is teaching in the West
ern Academy Of Music, Portland,
was expected to arrive a day or two
later.
Henry Amber has been heard
from as a chicken ~fancier the past
week. In the Albany poultry show
he exhibited sJme of his favorite
birds, the Golden Wyandottes, and
carried of first prize on cockerel and
second on pullet. Mr.. Amber ex-
poets to engage in fancy poultry
raising to a considerable extent.
The latest real estate transfers
filed for record are: Evan Nc
Lennon to Ella Taylor, 1 IL lots
Co. add, 81; W. A. Wells and
wife to Robt. J.. Watts, 2 lots.
Avery & Beach's add, $500; Mary
G.. Bryson to Emily G. Pernot,
q lots, Co. add, 1925; H. A..
Cleek and wife to Adolph Leader,
4 lots, Avery and Wells add, $189
The Christmas vacation began
for the public school teachers and
scholars at the close of the Xmas
exercises Friday afternoon. In
various rooms Of the public school
building there were elaborate dec
orations, and programs Of recita-
tions. songs and readings were
given by the pupils. There were
many. friends, parents and visiting
children present to listen to the K
ercises, and the afternoon was a
happy one for all concerned.
The law plainly states that all
jurors and witnesses before the cir
cult court must 60 before the county
clerk between the time Of adjourn
ment of the circuit court and the
next session of the county court and
put in their time bill. IF this is
net done said jurors and witnesses
will not receive any compensation
for their attendance at the circuit
court. Clerk Moses desires that
these who we're in attendance at
the last session of the circuit court
give attention to this matter.
The machinery is now daily ex-
pected to arrive from Portland for
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