The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-02-18
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County Clerk Moses has been
confined at home with grippe since
Wednesday. saa
M. M. Davis returned Tues i
day from visit of several days at
Eugene,
Mrs. S. B. Finnegan of Eu-
gene, is visiting her parents near
the city.
The Baptist church will hold
all its usual services on Sunday.
Hearty welcome for all who attend.
There will be services at the
Catholic church tomorrow at the
usual hours. Ali are invited.
Miss Lorreta Sheasgreen re-
turned Thursday from few days
visit with Monroe and Eugene
friends..
Gents will make no mistake in
buying a pair of Our $500 shoes,
nobby and every pair guaranteed.
At ]. H.Harris'.
Mrs. E. B. McElroy and
daughter Alicia, Of Eugene, have
been guests at the home of W. s.
McFadden since Monday.
The First Spiritual Union Of
Corvallis will hold services in
Barrett Lyceum on Sunday at 3 p.
m. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to everyone.
Among those who attended
the big dance at Wilhe1m's hall,
Monroe, on St. Valentines eve
were Mr. and Mrs. Jo''7 Kige- .
Corvallis.
With all its contents, the resi-
dence Of L. V. Baker, formerly of
Corvallis, was burned at Bonneville
Thursday forenoon. The family
was absent at the time, and moth
ing was saved.
Miss Florence Maxfe1d, teach
er of the fifth grade in the Corvallis
public school, was taken suddenly
i'll Thursday morning, and school
in her grade was dismissed until
Monday.
With his family, Mr.. Whitney
arrived from Eastern Oregon Thurs
day. He has purchased Of Amber
& Waters the G. H. WamsIev
place at Blodgett, and will occupy
the same Immediately.
Presbyterian church, Rev. NJ.
S. Bush-Bibie school 10 a. M.
4 preaching ia. N, subject, "A
Gracious Invitation" c E. 6:3o
Evening service. 1880. subject,
"A Christian at Satan's MIL
Rev. J. c. Byerlein. pastor o.
the German Lutheran church o1
Albany will preachin Corvallis to
morrow, Sunday, at 2:3o P. N. II
the Presbyterian church. All Ger.
man people are cordially invited.
Frank E. Jones Of Selma, Cal.
will preach Sunday at the Christ.
ian church, his subjects being as
follows, II a, NJ, How Much
Lowest Thou?" at 1890 p. M, "The
Creed that Needs no Revision.
On account of the low wate1
and the unimproved condition O
the river between Albany and Coz
wallis, the steamer Pomona is un-
able to come through at the pres
ent stage of water. She will re
sumo her regular run at the frs
opportunity.
Congregational church: Wor.
ship and sermon at II; <everies
sermon, Can d man pc IN Busi
ness and be a Christian, or can 3
Business man be a Christian?''
That is the question. No can't
Straight goods, with illustrations
You are invited to come. There
will be services at Plymouth at 8.
Caleb Davis left Wednesday
for Brownsville TO be at the bed
side of J. H. Washburn, who i.
seriously i'll and not expected to re
cover. Fifty years ago the twt
men were partners as packers, car
rying flour and other supplies from
the Willamette Valley to the min
ers at Yreka and other Northern
California and Southern Oregon
diggings. They were in business
together from 1852 to 1856.
Benton countyites are figuring
in the council proceedings in Al
bany. They want to run tele
phone line into Albany. This is
what the Democrat says abou