The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-04-10

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Miss Minnie Phillipsis visitin G
McMinnville friends.
Mrs. J. H. Scott of Albany,
arrived Monday for a visit with
Mrs. T. E. Riley.
Mrs. ]. A. Harper returned
Friday from a weeks visit with
friends in Portland.
Horace Brodie, 'o4 who has
been very i'll at his Portland home.
is improving. 4
Mrs. Chester Proebstel has re-
turned from a months visit in
Portland.
Miss Ryth Catch, after a
weeks visit in this city, left yester-
day for her home in Salem.
"A dozen friends rendered Mrs.
James Harper a surprise party Sat-
urday evening in honor OF her
birthday
Miss Winnie Ewart left Satur-
day for her home in Portland. at
ter month S visit with friends in
this city. '
Prof. E, F. Pernot has so far
recovered from his recent very ser
ious illness to be able to leave his
bed.
w. K. Taylor, Robert Huston
and August Hodes have been ap-
pointed appraisers of the estate OF
J. H. Patty deceased.
ALI the teachers of the Cor
wallis public school are planning to
attend the local institute to be held
at Philomath Saturday;
Invitations to the wedding ol
Logan Hays and Miss Lena Mae
Nemyre have been received in this
city. The marriage is to occur in
Portland, April 21st.
III. H. Veatch returned to Cot.
tage Grove Sunday evening. Mrs.
Veatch will visit relatives and friends
in the vicinity for a week or so.
-Tommy-Ma, Freddy's crying
cause I'm eating my cake and
won't give him any.
Mother-Is his cake finished?
Tommy-Yes ma; and he CRIED
when I was eating that, too.
Mrs. Floyd Williams is at To
ledo paying her father farewell
visit preparatory to joining he
husband in the Philippines. Sh'
expects to sail from Seattle 70
Manila on the 18th of this month
Jesse Spencer's barber shop i
now located next door north o
Hode's gun store. The remova
occurred yesterd ~. The roou
it formerly occupied is to be addet
to the accommodations of Small
ice cream establishment, the presen
focilities for which, are too cramped
Eugene Guard: Presiden
/ Campbell of the U.> of o. is al
ranging Tor meeting Of college re
presentatives of the Northwest i
I April to discuss the adoption O
I Rugby football in the larger insti
tutions of Oregon, Washington an
Idaho. and at any rate to revise tn
present intercollegiate rules.
| "A copy of the Little Rock Ga
zette, published at the capitol {
| Arkansas, announces that the car
didate for state treasurer is Hkel
to be J. L. Yates. The man is
cousin of J. F. Yates of this city
and strange to say, is rock-ribbe
democrat, as is all the Yates trib
in Arkansas. The present enc. n
bent of the state treasurer's ofic
in that state is a brother-in-law Q
the new aspirant.
"A system of Improvements
in progress in the First Nations
bank. w. o. Heckart arrived ye.
terday from Eugene to- superinten
J. | the work. The changes involve a
:. extension, of the counters, wire Gag
ing and other changes to add t
> the convenience and facilities Of th
large and important establishment
j A week or more will be required I
| complete the task. -,94
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Mrs. Ackert lives near 1itt
: town in the northern part Of Ne,
York state where the farmers brin
butter and eggs to the count1
: store to exchange for tea. suga
and other commodities. One da
Ackert brought some butter
pound Jumps to exchange for Gallo
: The grocer weighed the lump
Mrs. Ackert, " he said, "this bu
ter doesn't weigh a ponnd."
"can't help that, " snapped IL
f lady. II weighed 1t by pound {
soap I got here last Friday" "se.t'