The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-01-28
LOCAL LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
The Con1ings and Goings of People

The coraings and Goings of People
Social Gossip, Personal Men-
ticr ard Other Items of
Public Interest.
F. P. Sheasgreen returned
Wednesday evening from a brief
business trip to Portland.
Mrs. A. D Barker Of Albany,
was the guest of Mrs. P. A. Moses
the past week.
-Sarvicesazby the pastor at NJ. E.
church, South tomorrow night
at 7:3o.
w. S. McFadden returned
Wednesday from business tripto
Harrisburg.
Thursday, J. Blumberg made
a carload shipment of junk. This
shipment was solely Of scrap iron,
and went to Salem.
Miss Rose Chapman returned
Wednesday from an extended visit
with relatives and friends in Ore
gon City and Portland.
The Intermediate league of the
First Methodist church gave Miss
Lois Horton a farewell party at her
home Monday evening. The oc-
easion was pleasant.
Henry Horton and family left
by Thursday mornings boat for
Portland, enroute to Woodlawn,
Washington, where they are to re-
side on their ranch.
-Congregational church: Serv-
ices at II; evening service at 7:3o;
Preaching by Rev. Staver. Even
ing sermon, every Tub Stands
on its own Bottom"
During several days past,
Judge Waters, on account of i'll
ness has not been at his office.
Thursday he was able to sit up for
a time, and he expects soon to re-
sumo attention to his affairs.
-Presbyterian church, Su day
January 29. Rev. NJ. S. Bush
Preaching at ia III. A union
evangelistjc mass meeting viii be
held ia Armory at 3 p. m. Rev.
Ray Palmer, the evangelist, will de.
liver the address and also preach
at the service in Armory at 1880,
The bill introduced in the
legislature to raise the fee for a
marriage license from $3.50 to S.
was very property defeated. Al
though President Teddy is for tar
if reform. feadjustnent. etc, the
American people generally and the
Oregon legislature in particular
are with him in his opposition &c
an EN- barge upon or hindrance to,
what are in reality, infant indus
tries.
Police Judge Grefoz is in re-
ceipt of the general ordinances OF
Portland, with compliments of Au
ditor Thos c Devlin The work
will prove a great convenience te
the Corvallis city council as in q
large measure, a guide. Almos
ali the Portland ordinances have
been tested il the courts and cop
les Of them adopted in other Ore
gon cities are likely to be legal,
sound.
Through misunderstanding @
the situa ton it has been stated tha
the Occi dental hotel, recently open
ed to the public here, would DO
put on BUS to trains, nor provid
special accommodation for CON
mercial travellers. The facts ar
that bus will De. started the frs
of February, and that thoroug
service in this respect will there
after be maintained. The manage
ment will also cater to the demand
of all classes of respectable trade
and feels assured that it can do S
successfully with the improved f:
cilities Of the house.
The windstorm Tuesday nigl
had a veritable picnic with the pi
of old tin shingles which were r.
moved from the City Hall. B
resolution of the council recentI,
this junk was made the special ca,
of Chief r .ane and the resol11tie
also instr ucted him to sell it to tt
highest bidder. Wednesday NOR
ing the custodian was engaged
gathering up the plunder which Il
wind had scattered broadcast, an
he was not il an amiab1e moo
In the hope Of procuring b;dd
- FOR the si,ir,o1as 70 n11uher