The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-31
LOCAL LORE.

Gus Harding returned yesterday
arom business trip to Portland.
Regular services at the Presby-
Gerian church Sunday next.
Miss Alice Jones left yesterday
aor La Graude where she is to
teach during the coming year.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strong
arrived yesterday from a three
weeks camping trip at Yachats.
Mrs. Fortson and children ar
rived Yesterday from Sacramento
for visit with her parents.
George Armstrong and family
left yesterday for Newport for So
Journ.
Mrs. Captain Graham of Port
Land, has arrived and is the guest
4of Mrs. Robert Huston.
Miss Smell arrived yesterday
from an all summer visit with rela-
tives at Berkel> y, California.
Miss Eta Carter, an o. A. G.
graduate, has arrived and is the
guest of Mrs. Mcmahon.
Mrs. P. o. Wilson and daugh-
ter Winnie leave tomorrow to visit
relatives in Linn county. They
are to go East about October Ist.
-John Spangler and family are
expected to return from Newport
Sunday evening.
Rev. NJ. S. Bush and wife are
expected to return tomorrow from
"a two weeks rest at Waldport.
Rev. and Mrs. Hurd arrived
today from a five weeks stay at
Newport.
There will be regular services
at the Evangelical church Sunday.
Morning subject, "The Joy of Do
ing Our Duty Evening: Bread
in Egypt"
Us Speedman a good chauf-
&eur'' Good? Say! he caught
snsn yesterday that every motorist
in the city has had try at and
missed
"A Boston paper published the
pdcture,of a young lady as the pref
&iest girl in Massachusetts,, and
within a week she had 500 offers of
EEarriage. It should also I u 5lish
picture of the 500 idiots.
The regular services at the
Congregational church will be re-
-su used Sunday. Morning sermon,
The Passing of the Harvest
Evening sermon, self Discovery,
ar What is the Genuine Self?"
Carl Hodes was in town We
rEerday on business. After Albany
went dry, Carl went to Portland,
where he is established in business
or First between Taylor and Sal
mon. His family still resides in
Albany.
Mrs R. c. Kiger and John
Kiger and family left yesterday for
the state fair grounds to remain un-
It'll after the coming fair. which
opens September 10th and Con.
dntles fvefdays.
After a service there of seven
years as stenographer and type
writer, Miss Minnie Wilson has re-
signed her position in the First
National bank, and is to retire with
the expiring month. Miss Sarah
Jacobs has succeeded to her posi-
tion- Miss Wilson aud her moth
er are to leave shortly for New
York City where they will remain
for an indefinite period. i
THE open season for China |
pheasants begins October 1st.
There are those who say the birds |
are not as abundant as usual, due
to late rains which interfered with |
Rbroodiug. They tell it that there
Is e considerable number of the ear
1iest brood now nearly full sized.
After that there is nothing except
very young ones batched out after
= the last rains, which are yet far too
small for shooting. It is urged
: that this IS one season in which the
late date for the beginning of the
open season is particularly appro
pirate.
1fne contract has been let by
r. c. Wills, the carpenter at the
college, for the removal of the
Hogg house to lots west of the Ros--
end OFF home, where it will be con-
verted into a private boarding hall
for students. The place will be
owned by Mr.. Wills and will be for
rental purposes. The building is
to be remodeled, and so arranged
is to accommodate IS Or 80 board
arg IF is eypected to be ready for