Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-12-05
LOCAL AND. PERSONAL

nah game. Round-trip, 50.
The case of August Fisher VS..
J. K. Berry, that was on the docket
for the November term of circuit
court, has been settled and will not
come up for a hearing.
L. l.. Brooks returned recently
from a trip through Lane county,
whittier he had been buying and
shipping vetch seed on a large
ORDER which he had received.
Next Saturday, OAC will play
> Multnomah on the field of the lat
ter in Portland. 1t will be a great
game and will draw the largest
~crow of the season for any game Of
football in Portland.
Logan HAYS, who is now cashier
in a Portland bank, came up Fai-
day evening and visited Corvallis
friends for a day or two. He is
now back in the metropolis again.
William LeaIbetter and children
desire us to express to their many
friends their appreciation Of the
many acts of kindness to them and
their wife and mother during her
last illness and their sincere thank
fulness for the same.
Harry Beard, director of OAC's
band, spent a few days in Salem
last week, returning home Sunday
evening that he might be on hand
for the resumption of his duties on
the opening of college after the
" Thanksgiving vacation.
We desire to remind our citizens
>tbat tonight occurs the regular
meeting of the Citizens League and
there are several matters that will
come up for discussion that are of
an important nature and will in
tere,t them if they will but take
the trouble to come out.
Jesse Taylor, who has been an
assistant of Engineer J. A. Spangler
at OAC electric light and heating
plant for some time. severed his CON
nection there last week and took his
departure for Little Falls, Wash,
where he will act as engineer for a
lumber company. His place at
OAC will be filled by William
Porter.
Friday, Miss Emma Thompson
departed on a business trip to
Boise, Idaho. Just how long she
would be away she could not say
at the time of her departure. 1t is
probable that on her return home
>her sieter, Miss Olive, will accom-
pany her. The latter has been
located at Boise for several years.
The M. E. church WIS crowded
to the utmost Friday evening to
seat the audience congregated to
hear the. humorous lecture of F.
Burgette Short, D.. D., of Portland
The subject on this occasion was,
"The Sunny Side of Life" and GER
tainlY was a credit to the able
entertainer.
Recent real estate sales negotiated
by Robinson & Stevenson: Three
lots and house on Fourth street,
this city, J.. R. Sellers to G. D. Alb
bott, $500; Croft Bros. to George
Bayne, farm Of 131 acres, 3 miles
east of Corvallis, $5,240; T. Fl.
Wellsher to E. E. Kastor, farm OF
go acres l mile east Of Monroe,
. $1,000; P. Avery to Mrs. Elizabeth
Hanasecker, 2 blocks in Avery &
Wells addition, $500.
w. P. ireland has b ought the
grocery store of D. D. Bsrman, just
across the street from Hotel Cor.
wallis. M. Ireland is the father o.
Clarence Ireland, of this city, anc
came here about a month ago from
Polk county. We bespeak the
gentleman the same liberal patron.
age enjoyed by Mr.. Berman. Jus
what the latter gentleman con-
templates doing Is not known.
The Presbyterian church in In
dependence has recently been re-
paired and remodeled and last Sun
day was rededicated. T. T. Vim
cent, of this city, went down ane
delivered the sermon on this oc
c~asion. DR.. E. J. Thompson, wh'
for manv years occupied the pulpi
in the Presbyterian church Of Cor
wallis, is now in charge of tn
church of our neighboring cit,
aforementioned.
Prof. and Mrs. S. I. Pratt cam
out froal Newport to spend Thanks
giving, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Amber. The professor ais
desired to attend the Poultry Show
as he had some Buff Wyandotte
entered for exhibition. Every on
Of the birds received a place an
the gentleman scoring them assur