The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-08-05
B. w. johnson left Wednesday
Tor a week at the Exposition.

= B. w. Johnson left Wednesday
1or a week at the Exposition.
Arthur Bouquet left Thursday
for the harvest fields around Wells.
He is with Harris threshing crew.
The Baptist church is closed
until the first Sunday in September
when the Pastor will be back from
Portland.
Wade Malone passed through
town Wednesday, enroute to Alsea
for ten days business trip.
"A drummer in towu yesterday,
was looking f or an unengaged drug
gist. He had position to offer.
The headquarters of the police
now is at the office of Police Judge
Fred Yates. Information or reques-
is phoned in there will receive atten-
ton.
John F. Irwin left Wednesday
to take charge temporarily, of
grain elevator at Krupp, Washing
ton. He expects to return after the
grain season.
Born, to Chester Laughlin and
Sibyl Cummings Laughlin, a
daughter. Both were formerly
popular students at o. A. c. They
reside at North Yamhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan and Vic
tor and Gertrude Nolan left We'd
nesday for two weeks sojourn at
the seaside. They are at Hotel
Bayley.
Mrs. F. P. Morgan, Mrs. WE.
Sheriff., and Mrs. Milton P. Morgan
were among Thursdays passengers
to Newport, Oregon's famous sum
mer resort. They expect to remain
two weeks.
Floyd Williams spent Wednes-
day in Corvallis. He was enroute
to the Cascades in the vicinity of
Mills City where he joins survey
ing party. He is to return to col
lege in September.
The first one of a series of ice
cream socials is to be given near
Wren, tonight, by the Evangelical
people. A new church is to be
built as soon as funds can be raised
and series Of socials will be given
for the purpose of getting the first
few dollars together.
The Williamson case went to
the jury in the federal court at
Portland at two O'Clock Wednesday.
Thursday at 10 the jurors came in
for instructions on the point as to
what constitutes conspiracy for sub
ornation of perjury.
&C. V. Shelton and family
started Thursday by private con-
veyance for Newport. They ex-
pect to go into camp at the beach
for an indefinite period. They
will be joined soon by Miss Lever
EFT.
Communion services will be
held in the United Evangelical
church next Sunday morning at I
o'clock. Rev. M. ]. Ballantyne oi
Dallas will also hold a service on
Saturday evening preceding
There will be services in the church
every SUNDAY during the summer
both morning and evening. c. T
Hurd, pastor.
There is considerable interest
locally in the athletic contests that
end today at the Fair. 1t extend.
only to the 100 and 22o dash sprints
in which Forest Smithson is suppos
ed to participate, 1t is understood
that he has not fully covered from
the injury to thigh muscle, anc
that he will not be in very good con
dition' The absence, too, of Trainer
A1AhS WIZ DSol h1OWS INV W hdu
age the races for the lad, is expected
to handicap him more or less
Much regret is expressed that Floyc
Williams is not in training to go
against the Eastern chaps who are
| at the Fair. His admirers believe
that under proper conditions he car
| defeat them all in the 40.
1t is Mr.. and Mrs. George w
Belt now. The marriage occurred
at Independence, Tuesday evening
at the home of the brides parents.
/ The bride is Miss Josie Woods
who taught term of school in the
Blodgett district last spring, and
who is an amiable and cultured
young lady. The wedding was
private, the force at Kline's being
the only Corval1isites invited. The
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