The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-04-19
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS. AND
I VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF

The Comings and Goings of People
Social Gossip, Personal Men
ton and Other Items of
Public Interest.
Clarence Vidito left Sunday for
q visit with friends at The Dalles.
Mrs. H. Stratton is the guest
of Mrs Ida ,Babcock at Salem.
Mrs. Charles Everett is condfi- |
ed to her home with a severe at
tack of Ia grippe.
Mrs. Maggie Browning and
children Of Lane county spent Sun
day in Corvallis with relatives.
Robert Jackson of Anacor,es
has arrived and is looking after
business interests in this city.
William Fouts, residing on
Salem Saturday where he has en-
tered a hospital for treatment.
Hon. George E Rhodes of
Centralia, Wash was a Corvallis
visitor Sunday and Monday. Mr..
Rhodes was enroute to California
Last Saturday Mr.. Wright of
Portland purchased 10 head of
horses in the vicinity of Corvallis.
He shipped them on Monday morn
ang's boat.
"A small dwelling house that
stands just west of the Episcopal
church was bought Saturday by
Marshall Miller, who is to have it
moved on to lots in the Greffoz
block, near the S. P, depot.
Eugene Guard: Prof. c. A.
Burden, Dave Graham and Harley.
Glafke are spending their vacation
in a novel manner. Yesterday
they set out on foot to walk from
Eugene to Florence, and thence to
Newport and then return.
The first trip over the new
mail route between Corvallis and
Inavale was made by c. c. Huff
Monday. It is stated that Mr..
Huff is so enthusiastic over the job
that be arrived in Corvallis an hour
and half ahead of schedule time.
Easter social and sale of home
made candy and fancy eggs COM
mencing at ? o'clock Friday April
Fl 1905 will be given by the ladies
of the Baptist church at "a room
near Rae's shoe shop on Main st.
An Easter supper will be served at
o'clock at 2o>cents ticket. Your
patronage IS earnestly solicited.
AT the meeting of the Presby-
terry at Dallas, arrangements were
made for the installation of Rev.
d. S. Bush as pastor of the First
Presbyterian church of Corvallis
May 4th. Rev. 7. B. Griswold of
Albany will preside, Rev. M. D.
MeClelland of Portland will preach
the sermon. Rev. A. Carrick of
Brownsville will charge the pastor,
and Rev. E. J. Thompson, D. D.
of Independence will charge the
people. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to the people of this COM
munity to attend this service.
The fourth debate in series for
the Catch cup was won over the
Feronians. by the Utopians 1t
was debate between young ladies.
The question was, Resolved: that
intercollegiate athletics result in
more good than harm" and the
winners had the negative. The
teams were, Feronians, Miss Bessie
Yates, Miss Alice Jones and Miss
Lura Flett; Utopians, Miss Wright,
Miss Parsons and Miss Tartar. The
judges were, Prof Kent, Prof.
Cummings and Prof. Schmitt Of
Albany. The Feronians are the
present holders of the cup. Three
more debates are required to settle
the question of which society shall
hold the coveted trophy next year.
The surviving competitors are, So
rosis. Pierians, Utopians and Ami
eitians.
The following real estate
transfers have been flied for recordi
Abe ,Henkle to T. w. Berren1an
a. adj. Philomath, $o75. F.
Jones & hus. to Eugenia Pierce,
11o a. $I,5oo. A. J. Johnson &
VT. to Sarah F. Weir. 100 a. (I-z
snt.) Kings Valley, $4,000. M. l..
Adams to Harriet Adams, I Il