The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-11-07
LOCAL LORE.
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Peter Rickard is re-painting
his residence this week.
Rev. G. H. Feese was a bus
mess visitor in Philomath Monday.
Carroll Cecil of Portland visit
ed Corvallis friends from Friday
until Monday.
-Stover Crabel arrived from
Portland Friday for few days
visit with his sister. Miss Emma
Crabe1.
The w. c. T. U. will meet in
the Reading Room on Thursday |
afternoon of this week Nov. 9th.
Special meeting.
w. E. Yates arrived from
Vancouver Saturday, and is attend
ing to his Corvallis law business
for a few days.
Miss Gladys Moore entertained
a number of friends at a dinner
party Saturday evening, in honor
of Miss Mary Bergman of Gardiner.
"A social is to be held tonight
at the parsonage of the M. E.
church South. for the Sunday
school scholars and young people
of the church.
Work on the Floyd Lane cot
tage on railroad street, is being
rushed. The structure is partly
enclosed, and will be neat one
when completed. Norton Adams
is the contractor.
Carroll Galloway and family
have been In Benton on business
trip for the past few days. They
reside now near Condor, Gillian
county. where Mr.. Callaway is en-
gagged in farming and stock raising.
They leave in day or two for their
home.
Mrs. S. E. Trask and son ar
rived Monday from Yaquina, and
tomorrow Mr.. Trask comes to ac-
cept position as decorator in the
establishment of Moses Brothers.
Mr.. Trask will occupy his own
property on Sixth street. Many
friends will welcome the family
back to Corvallis.
The room that SO long housed
the Greffoz jeWelry store is shortly
to be occupied as a gents furnish
ing establishment The proprietor
is to be A. K. Russ, who came to
Corvallis from Ashland several
months ago. Yesterday Mr.. Russ
began packing the Grefoz jewelry
stock, which is to be stored on the
premises in boxes until such time as
the bankrupt courts make dispos'
ition of it. The new place is to bt
open for business about the 15t1
inst.
A large supply of new book
for use in military instruction ha
been received at the college. They
are for the use of the cadets, ane
cover every branch of tactics ane
military science. The cade
makes a deposit equal in amount ts
the value of the book, and when b
returns the latter his money is re
funded. The books were secured
from the War Department by Lieu
tenant Quinlan, and come to tn
college gratis.
Saturday evening an cat home
was given by number of youny
students, to their lady friends, a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. LIE
Henkle, A musical program wa
rendered consisting of songs, duet
and solos. two numbers deservin,
of mention being Norwegian
song by Jens Lingaas, and med
ley by Joe Henkle, for which
prize was given to the guest VIII
named the greatest number G
pieces played, which numbered &c
With fifteen correctly guessed
Miss Mary Danneman won frs
prize, silver souvenir spoon. Mis-
Mildred Dwyer won the booby
Refreshments were served b
''Mine Hosts" The evening wa
very pleasant one for all. Th
entertainers were, G. Brownell,
c. Henkle, Carl Stebinger, Jer
Lingaas, Erne Snyder, Fred Hofel
Claud Davolt, Gus Abraham. w
II. Davolt, Paul Jones and A
Test.
About 20 Corva1lisites, stu
dents and others, went to Sale1
Saturday to see the Wil1amette-Er
gene football game. From th
spectators standpoint, the gam
was one of the best that has take
place in these parts in recent year.
The play was such that the on1ool
er had but little &C 1ception on
f111n11te as fO what mir ac,11o11e fhi,,