The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-02-27

is the guest of Mrs. Taylor Porter.
DIR. George Ainslee of Portland
was an over Sunday guest at the
John Smith home.
After a weeks visit in this
city, Miss Louise Meeker is to re-
turn tomorrow to Roseburg, where
she holds a good position.
Born, yesterday. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Verne Woodcock of Belle
fountain, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burden accom-
panied the Eugene basket ball team
to this city Friday.
Miss Louise Cooper returned
Friday from a three weeks visit at
Grants Pass.
Robert Kyle, one of the re-,
liable farmers Of Irish Bend, was .
business visitor in Corvallis Satur-'
day.
Miss Mabel Davis is conva.
lescent from a four weeks siege Of
fever. She sat up for the first time
Sunday.
Mrs. Harold Rodenberger left
Sunday to join her husband at
Myrtle Creek, Southern Oregon,
where they are to make their home.
About IS Artisans of this city
are to drive to Wells Saturday
night to join in a rousing meeting
at that place.
The will of Elijah Skipton has
been admitted to probate. Mary J.
Skipton and Rufus Skipton are
named as executors, to serve with
out bond.
Tom Graham returned to New
port Monday after a few days visit
at home. He is employed on the
Graham & Workman cottage now
being built at Newport.
Misses Emma Sox of Albany
and Alice D%ougherty of Portland
who have been guests since We'd
nesday at the Nolan home left yes
terday.
Mrs. Howell arrived saturday
for a brief visit with her son, Keith
Brown. Mrs. Howell is engaged
In the confectionery business al
Coburg and reports business in that
town as lively.
Ira Bodine and family Satur.
day vacated the Darby residence il
Chase's addition, and for the pres
emf are to store their goods. Mrs
Bodine and child go East to remain
until August, when the Bodine res
idence near the warehouse is to bt
ready for occupancy.
John Harris, one of the bes
known farmers of northern Benton
is to begin shortly the erection of
hop-house On his ranch near Wells
to accommodate his crop this year
Mr.. Harris has twelve acres of new
hops that will bear their first croE
this year, besides which he put on
eight acres to yield next year.
Grand Chancellor Marion Da
Wis paid an official visit to the 1oca
lodge of Knights of Pythias las
night, and was Hospitality entertain
ed by the fraternity. He was &C
companied by L. R. Stinson, gran,
keeper of records and seal, ant
Frank Wrightsman, a candidate 70
the republican nomination for sec
rotary of state. Mr.. Davis, a gen
tleman of high standing is fron
Union county.
Il The following students hav
been elected delegates to represen
o. A. C. at the State Oratorica
meeting to be held at Albany OF
March 9th: seniors. Elmer Rawson
Stella Parsons; juniors, Miss Ken
nison and Mr.. Barnett; sophomores
Ralph Reynolds and Carrie Blu
chanan; freshmen, Miss Hancocl
. and Mr.. Sweek.
Petitions are pending in til
city council for opening streets 81
that the population of Jobs add
ton can have better convenience
In getting in and out Of their Dor
ough. The suburb can be reaches
| but by two or three routes an
: mostly by a circuitous detour. TIL
residents are asking for the open
ing of 18th, 18th, and 10th street
to the southwark so the college ca.
be reached, and are also asking 70
a street to be opened througha por
ton of the Applewhite property
The matter was the subject Of ex
tended discussion at a special meet
5 ing of the city council last night
: The petitions were referred to th
street committee.