The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-03-29
LOCAL LORE.
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The Coffee Club held its regu- |
lar meeting Monday afternoon.
The Whist club will be enter
tained this afternoon by Mrs. F. A.
Helm.
Just received. A large invoice
of oak rockers. 26 different styles
to select from at Hollenbeg &Cady.
The new 500 pound bell for the
Catholic church arrived last Satur-
day. Work will be started on thel
tower as soon as the weather settles.
Mrs. George Collins and Miss
Carrie Ainslie, of Portland, have
been guests since Saturday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith.
Taken. by mistake of course.
from Congregational church, Sun
day evening, the 2oth inst, two UNI
brellas. Please return to Jesse
Taylor, OAC, and avoid trouble.
j. K. Berry moved Monday
into the residence formerly occupied
by +. B. Irvine, near the lumber
yard. w. Tom, who recently
purchased the Berry property, now
occupies the premises.
The Afternoon Reading club
was entertained yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. F Berch-
told. It was Shakespeare day, and
an interesting programme had been
prepared.
Mrs, E. H. Taylor arrived yes
terday from the bedside of her sis
ter who recently underwent a ser
ious surgical operation in a Port
land hospital. Mrs. Taylor re-
ports her sister improving.
Information received in Cor
wallis this week is to the effect that
M. Brunk, once proprietor of the
Occidental hotel in Corvallis, but
later a hotel man of Fossil. has dis
posed of his business in the latter
place, and that he contemplates To-
eating in Condor.
Mrs. Sarah Elgin, who has
spent the past winter in Baker City,
is expected in Corvallis the last of
this week, where the family will
hereafter reside. They will occupy
the cottage next door north of the
Metzgar home, recently vacated by
Clarence ireland
Circuit court has been in ses-
sion since Saturday morning at
nine, with Judge Harris presiding.
The docket included but 23 cases.
being without a criminal case.
District Attorney Brown was not
even in attendance. 1t was ex-
pected at the Times press hour that
the term would end last night.
The funeral of James Irwin
occurred from the late home Satur.
day. 1t was largely attended,
numbers Of friends going out from
Corvallis. The funeral sermon
/, was by Rev. M M. Waltz. The
pail bearers were w. II. Newman
John Whitaker, Will Rickard, E.
E. Wilson, August Hodes and one
other.
-Onas Brown, a former Bentor
boy, was taken to the insane asy
lum Friday. The Albany Demo
crat says the trouble was occasion
ed by revival meetings Onas at
tended at Brownsville. The state
ment is that the meetings closee
earlier than was intended on &C
count of the case. 1t is not though
that the young man will be long a
Salem.
AT the home of Miss Mar
Sutherland Saturday evening, /:
German study club was organized
with the following charter mem
bers: Miss Juanita Rosendorf
Miss Mary Sutherland. Miss Len
Rusk, Miss Sadie Dixon and Busl
Wilson. The cub will meet Tues
day and Friday evenings, and viii
take up the study of Faust an,
William Tell. Great interest i
taken by the members, and it i
expected that much good will re
suit from the study thus encourag
ed.
The second debate in the ser
les for the Catch cup takes plac
in College chapel Friday night
The question is, Resolved tha
the president Of the United State
should not have the power Of veto
The Zetegatheans have the affirm
T. ative and their speakers are MI
Clark, Mr.. Thayer and Mr.. Forrest
The Sorosis girls have the othe
SidA and the fan4,n L. an4,a Wal