The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-03-01

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ia Iowa, Friday.
j. K. johnson made business
trip to Portland Saturday.
The monthly "afternoon tea''
Of the Coffee Club occurred Molday
and was we'll attended.
"A. Peterson has the contract for
building in Portland two residences,
one to cost $4,000 and the other,
$1,000.
Frank Holer, brother of Colonel
Hofer, of the Sa1sm Journal, and a
prominent newspaper man of Coos
Bay, was buried at Salem Sunday.
His only con is student at 0. A.
IC.
! "A vocal solo, delightfully."- sung
by Miss Lulu Spangler, was fea-
ture of the morning service at the
Presbyterian church. Sunday. Eight
or ten persons united with the
church.
| Rev. L. M Boozer, former pas.
tor of the Evangelical church in
this city, has accepted the pastor
ale Of the Piedmont Presbyterian
church at Portland. Rev. Boozer
lis young man with bright fu-
ture.
John Fulton, John Horner,
Thomas Crawford and S. N. Will
kins attended at Albany Monday
night big gathering of Knights
Templar, in which we're present
delegations from Salem, Eugene
and other points.
Mrs. Louise Irwin, mother of
Richard Irwin, ex.county commits
sioner, has been ailing for several
weeks, at her home near the Buttes
and some concern is felt. by rela-
tives. She is the surviving widow
of the late Richard Irwin, one of
the earliest of the pioneers. She is
l72 years of age.
Albany Herald:--At the home
of the BRIDES parents in this, city,
Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock, Mr..
Earl G. Brandeberry and Miss
Edith Rankin were united fer life
by Rev. T. B. Griswold. The hap
py couple left for Woodburn on the
! Sunday afternoon train where thew
will reside.
-NGeneral Manger Worthington,
the general traffic manager at Chi
cago of the Hartman line and 9TH
er high officials of the Hartman
system visited O. A. C. Monday after
noon. They went through all the
departments, and manifested much
Iinie,est, All were surprised and
pleased at tn extent es the insti-
tuition and the character of the
| work.
Lieut.. Quinlan wants a chance
for Q. A. c. cadets to drill in COM
petition with other organizations at
the Portla id Fair. He has made
kaown to the proper dictionaries a
willing. ess to go against all COM
ers. Pullman has been informed
| and so have the various companies
of the o egon National Guard. Ii
lis proposed to havs the contest
while the O. A. G. regiment is en-
camped at The fair. Lieutenant
/ Quinlan thinks he has the stuff to
win with.
1t Is three years since O. A. G.
defeated Dallas College at mems
basket ball. Dallas has walloped
!, the local team FIVE times since o
LA. C. took trick. Two of these
Dallas victories have been on the
!, local field, which Is all the more
J surprising. Two or three week:
ago the Dallas boys licked the o
A. C. team at Dallas 25 to 16. Mex
Friday night the two teams are tt
meetsin the o. A. G.. armory, and
it is being wondered about the col
lege and elsewhere, how the gam
will end, anyway. Will the orange
; skin-or get skinned, as usual?
!, Corvallis people by the hun
dred visited Albany, Saturday af
ternoon and evening. Many wen
to attend the doings Of the Wood
, men ofthe World, and others wen
, to see the basket. ball game, Will,
fstill others went to visit friends
: and loiter half a day in the villag'
!, down the river. Some went on tn
! noon train, and more than could b.
seated in three coaches by specia
: train in the evening. 1t took si1
8 coaches to bring the crowd home
! and it was after midnight whel
: the excursion train pulled int
I town.