The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-12-29
LOCAL LORE.
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Mrs. Wade Malone of Portland
was a Corvallis visitor Thursday.
Phillip Smith Of Portland has
been renewing old friendships in
Corvallis the past few days.
Mrs. Rialto Weatherford of
Harrisburg is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Horning, in South Corvallis.
Miss Mary Sutherland has Ie-
turned from a weeks visit at her
Shedd home.
I'm the estate of George w.
Owen, the claim of Margaret Owen
for $40 has been allowed.
Miss Lima Small, who is a
teacher neal Philomath, is spend
ing her vacation at the Carrot Long
home ia Corvallis.
Miss Belle Ranney, who
yields the birch in the Wells public
school, is at the John Richard
home for the holidays.
"A marriage license was issued
Wednesday by Deputy Clerk John
son to S. S. Stanaker and Alice E.
Merrick, both of Benton county.
-Cachinnationitis -This is what
you'll have if you see Jerry from
Kerry" at the opera house Wed
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Horning
returned Wednesday from Kings
Valley where they spent Christmas
with the latter's relatives.
A. J. Russ is suffering with a
very severe attack of tonsilitis.
His throat has been lanced and he
Is still confined at home.
Miss Essie Adams went to In
dependence Wednesday to attend
the wedding of Miss Louella Van
Cleve and Floyd Williams.
In the probate court. Caroline
Hayes, administrator of the estate
of James Hayes. has been granted
authority to distribute $32e8.o2
among the heirs.
The Department of Public In
struction has announced dates for
eighth grade examinations as fol
lows: February I, 2, May II, IS,
June II, IS.
%. T. Beal of near Canyonville
Douglass county, has been in Cor
wallis this week, seeking a location.
He is attracted to Corvallis be-
cause of its excellent schools.
F. E. Ellington of Cottage
Grove, Secretary of the Oregon
State Missionary Society will preach
at the Christian church next Sun
day both morning and evening.
Miss Lulu Spangler. accom-.
panied by her parents, left Sunday
for a visit of several weeks with
her sister at Oregon City. Mr.. ane
Mrs. Spangler returned Wednes
day evening.
The rifle, offered at the Long
shooting gallery for the highes'
score made at target shooting, wa:
awarded Tuesday to Major Daviso
Philomath. His average was 81
out of a possible so. The rifle wa
Savage, valued at SCI.
Miss Matte Strong and Mis-
Nancy Beal returned to Portland
Wednesday to resume their studio
at St. Mory's Academy. Miss Ed
ma Strong accompanied them t.
spend the remainder of the holida,
vacation.
President Eliot of Harvar,
says to escape the perils Of luxur
ious living requires, unusual vii
power and prudence" A newspa
per paragrapher remarks: "W
have escaped without havin,
to exercise those qualities a littl
bit"
DR.. E. J. Thompson. of hide
pendence has. since entering tn
ministry oHciated at 1926 wed
dings, a greater number than an.
other minister in Oregon, with tn
possible exception of Rev. P. S
Knight of Salem.
Salem Statesman: Mrs. Mar,
Cartwright who was operated o;
at the Salem hospital a short tim
ago for cancer of the breast, il
improving nicely and was removes
yesterday to Mrs. Cornell at tn
corner of Court and Front streets,
where she will remain a few week;
before returning to her home a
Monroe.
They still speculate in tow:
about the late trial in whicl
Mike Kline was convicted in. til