The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-12-08
LOCAL LORE.
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Miss Gertrude Calbraith of Sa-
lem, is the guest of Corvallis
friends.
-Ammi Cameron returned yes
terday from a ten days visit at
Union and LaGrande.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kohn
and daughter Florence left Sunday
for Portland after a visit at the ia
cobs home.
F. J. Spagle, former end on
the OAC team, has been elected
captain of the Whitman team for
next year.
Sunday services at the M. E..
church, South. Morning subject,
Slowing and Reaping." Evening
subject, GA True Friend" A cor
dial invitation to all.
Mrs. Plamondon accompanied
by her brother, Henry Barrett were
guests Wednesday of Corvallis
friends. They reside at Athena,
Eastern Oregon.
Rev. John Simpson, rector of
St, Marks church. Portland, will
hold services at the Episcopal
church Friday evening at 1890 p.
m. The public is cordially invited
to hear this eminent divine.
Presbyterian church, pastor,
M. S. Bush. Worship at II a. m,
subject, "Made New" Evening
service at 7.3o, subject, paul. the
Apostle" This will be the pas
tors first anniversary in Corvallis.
The annual meeting of the Or
egon Dairymen's Association will
be held at Forest Grove December
~ and 20. DR.. Withycombe will
speak on "Dairy Economy" and
Herman V. Tartar on "The Funct-
ion of a State Dairy Commission"
Episcopal church, Rev. E. T.
Simpson, rector. Early service at
Sam, morning prayer and ser
mon at II. Evening prayer 7. sc
p. m. There will be a special ses.
sion of the Sunday school on Satur-
day morning at 10 O'Clock in the
Rectory-
AT their last meeting, Ellis
worth Post, G. A. R. elected the
following officers to serve the ensu'
ing year; P. c. William Lane
S. V. c., S. H. Horton; J. V. c,
Mr.. Bulls; Q. NJ, M. L. Huber
O.. of D., John Young; surgeon, J.
w, Woods; Chap, Samuel White
sides; O. Of G., Henry Gerber.
The Eastern Star lodge elected
officers for the ensuing year Tues
day evening, as follows:-Patron
G.. V. Shelton; Matron, Marth'
Huston; Associate Marion, Marth;
Fulton; Secretary, Martha Berch
told Treasurer. Elmira Carter; Con
ductress, Bertha Davis; Associat
Canductress, Mary Allen.
Cats, all the way from Thorn
dyke, Maine, are at the home Q
Prof. McKellips. They are three
in number, and are described a
very beautiful cats. They are An
CORA cats, and with his start Prof
McKellips expects to give some Q
the chicken fanciers a swift run TO
their money.
"A guessing contest that prom
Uses to be of some interest has BEEF
inaugurated by Homer Lilly. H
has purchased for his Christina
trade a beef o. remarkably larg
size and of very fine points. Or
portunity is to be given customer
to guess at his weight, and the bes
guesser gets a SIS cash prize. /
ticket is given out with sales mad
at the shop and this ticket is usee
in guessing.
Tomorrow game at Port
land afwill be watched all ov
Ell the Northwest with extreme il
terest. College men will be inter
ested in it to see how the Orego
State College team will make it il
the assault on the Portlanders. I
many quarters it will be expecte
that the team that so effectively d.
feated Willamette and Seattle, wi
be able to dispose Of Mu1tnomaI
In many quarters, too, such a de
feat for the Portland warriors is d.
sired and the hope that OAC me
have the stuff to do it with, is whs
will heighten interest in the play
1t will be a game in which the GA
men should and doubtless will, pla
for all they are worth.
"A Spokane paper used the no,
Ell method of asking each of Il
nine coaches in the Northwest fl
an all Northwest team, neithe
coach being permitted to nan
members of his own team. The r
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