The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-06-17
LOCAL LORE.
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Mrs. J. L. TAFT and daughter
Jessie. of Memphis. Tenn, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
I. Taylor, Of this city.
Services as usual at the Chris
tian church next Sunday. Chris.
tian Endeavor at 7; Sunday school
at 10.
Charles Heckert has been a.
warded the contract for building
$4,000 residence at the farm
home of w. H. McBee.
Miss Pauline Davis left Thurs
day morning for Portland. Miss
Davis will be the guest of Miss
Mae Simpson.
Miss Mabel Davis left Thurs-
day for Portland to be the guest
of Mrs. D. P. Quinlan during the
encampment.
Herman Tartar accompanied
by his sister. Miss Lena, returned
to Portland Thursday.
Horace Brodie returned to
Portland Thursday, after spending
Commen cement at 0. A. c.
Misses Bess and Carrie Dame
mar. went to Portland Thursday.
After a brief visit with Portland
friends. the Misses Danneman will
return to their home in Glen.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Danneman
and Mary Danneman left yester-
day for their home in Glen. Mrs
Danneman and Mary will return to
Corvallis in about ten days to spend
the summer.
Miss Annie Bleeg, a popular
o. A. c., student left Thursday for
her home in Portland. q Miss Bleeg
will not return next fall.
Ben Elgin went to Carlton
Thursday, after two months Wis
it with his family. During his Wis
it Mr.. Elgin took the Junior phar-
macy examinations.
Misses Fay Wisecarver and
Pearl Campbell returned to their
homes in McMinnville yesterday,
after weeks visit with Misses
Harriet Sheasgreen and Louise
Gilbert.
Miss Ivy Burton returned to
her home in Independence Thurs
day. Miss Burton came up to at
tend the Alumni banquet Wednes-
day evening.
Most Rev. Archbishop Chris.
tie will be here next Sunday, and
there will be service at 8 and 10: &C
a. m. and at 2:3o his Lordship will
give Confirmation and bless the
new bell. Visitors are welcome.
-Twenty-eight acres out of the
northern part of a 6S acre farm
owned by W. G. Davis, north OF
Corvallis has been purchased by
A. J. Johnson for sos per acre
The deal was negotiated by J. L.
Lewis.
The city of Washington has
been agreed upon by Russia ane
Japan for the peace conference
An armistice is to be declared a,
once, suspending hostilities until
treaty Of peace is signed, or a
peace found to be impossible.
-Presby terian church, M. S
Bush, paator-Bibls school 10 a
m; worship II a. No.; c. E. meet.
ing 7 p. M; evening service at 8
At this service the pastor will de-
liver lecture on Corea and will
illustrate it with "A splendid stere
opticon scenes. While the lecture
concerns the mission work in tha
country, it also deals with the great
political awakening that is there ir
progress. You are invited.
The Alumni reunion at the
Armory Wednesday evening was
one of the pleasant functions O
commencement. The return of ole
graduates in the annual pilgrimage
to Alma Mater was in unusual
numbers. No less than 16 mem
bers Of last years class were pres.
ent. The new class was presented
by DR.. Withycombe on behalf oi
the faculty, and the welcome ad
dress to them was by E. E. Wilson
president of the association. Miss
Maude Roberts responded for the
class. TIE oration was by Hon
Robert M. Veatch, Of Cottage
Grove. His subject was "The
French Revolution and Napoleon. -
racitatior, nv Miee Tvv R11rfor-