Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-09-12
LOCAL AND Personal

Miss Loretto Sheasgreen, COM
positor in this office, went to Port
land, Sunday, to pass a few days.
During the latter part Of last
week Mrs. J. A. Spangler went to
Portland to attend the Fair for
week or two.
Mrs. J. D. Wells and children
were expected to arrive home yes
terday, after passing week at the
Fair in Portland.
Ed. Andrews arrived home from
the fair Sunday. His wife accom-,
panied him to the metropolis and
she is expected home today.
Mrs. William Gellatly, of Blod-
gett, who has been bedfast for sew
eral weeks, is reported to be recov-
ering. She is now sitting up
little.
F. P. Sheasgreen and E. w.
Strong are couple of Corvallis gen.
tlemen who went to Portland last
week to felicitate with the Hoo
Hoos.
Hon. J. M. Glass, the well known
platform orator of Pasadena, CAL,
will lecture in the court house We'd
nesday evening, Sept. IL, at S p. m.
Admission free. Everybody invited.
Public school opened in this city
yesterday. But little was accom-
plished aside from arranging the
many little details and assisting
the youngsters with lists of books
they required.
Mrs. C. M. McKellips went to
Portland yesterday to await the re-
turn of her husband from the East.
The professor was called to Michi-
gan and Ohio on business several
weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Porter ar
rived home from Portland, Sunday.
Mr.. Porter is juror on the land
fraud cases now in progress in the
metropolis and is ordered back to
Portland by 10 a. m. Friday morn
ing. -.
Thomas Boulder, son of Mr..
Boulden of the firm Of Smith &
Boulder, arrived Friday from
Crawford, Nebraska. Crawford
has been his home since boyhood.
Six years ago he paid this section
a visit.
George Ferguson and son arriv-
ed in Corvallis Saturday from
Portland for II brief visit at the
John Scott home. Mr.. Ferguson is
locomotive engineer and makes
the run out Of Portland on the O..
r. & N.
Prof. Holmes and family arrived
homo a few days ago from Portland
where the family had visited for
some little time. Saturday. The
professor presided at a meeting of
the teachers, such meeting alw .ys
being held previous to the opening
of school.
Earl Rinebart, who made such a
reputation for himself in football
circles as quarterback for OAC, re-
turned to Corvallis, Saturday, and
expects to remain from now on
through the college year. He has
been in Portland during the sum-
mer.
The first hunters license ever
issued to woman in this county
was made out to Mrs. J. A. Barker
by Clerk Moses, Friday. This was
the last license he had on hand at
the time, although he had ordered
some more few days previously.
Mrs. Barker secured license No.
200.
A divorce suit, ia Rycraft vs
Nina Rycraft, has been filed in the
circuit court. Judge Harris has is
sued temporary order granting the
plaintiff the custody of the minol
child until the 18th of September
at which said time such further
order as may be deemed proper
may be made.
O. V. Hurt and Johny Beach
left Sunday for Waldport where
they expect to remain for a week or
ten days. Mr.. Hurts son ane
daughter, Roy and Miss Mae, anc
his niece, Miss Elite Bray, have
been over at Waldport for severa
weeks.
James McCaustland, a graduate
of OAC several years ago, arrived
In Corvallis, Saturday, from vii
bur, Wash. It is two years since
s James paid the old town a visi
and during this time the world hal
gone well with him he says. He il
in partnership with his brothers ii
Wilbur and they are doing a splen
did business. He intended to leav,
yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. Sherman White, Q
PaJJ;nr CoI;fornio yuho hova hooY