Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-12-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

George Moore is reported as very
i'll at Lis houe III jobs aadItlo-4.
Warren Barnell of OAC left Fri
day for Portiaad to spend the holI-
days with lis people.
Mr.. and Mis-. S. G. Starr left Sat-
urday fof Gral Pass Oh a visit to
relatives.
E. R. Bryson and family are
spending Christmas with Eugene
relatives.
Miss Vera Allen left Saturday
for her home at Hood River to
spend vacation.
Glen Gardner left Saturday for
Portland to spend the Christmas
vacation with relatives.
Student Cherry went to bis home
at Astoria, Friday, to spend the
vacation that is now on at OAC.
Mrs. Ed Williams and daughter,
Miss Inez, of Bellefountain were
business visitors in Corvallis the
last of the week
Fred Kerr went to Salem Sat-
turday TO visit his sister, Mrs.
Frank Bowersox, until after The
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Bradley left
Friday for Eugene on brief visit.
From there they go 0 Portland for
visit and Themes to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Fandall ar
rived Saturday from the Eve Rivers
country, to be at the bedside of their
daughter, Miss Lou Fendall, whose
illness was mentioned in the last
Gaz ette. She is improving.
Student Hansen departed for
Portland, Saturday, to visit until
after the holidays with relatives.
A poultry show is scheduled for
Ais a on January 5th. Thee wi
be no admission fee at the door aud
anyone in the county can enter
birds fir exhibition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolph Norton of
Hood River ar,ivel last of the we-k
for visit with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Toll Norton. Dolph
is an old time Corvallis boy and
many friends are glad to see him.
Henry Cling and Ell Dyer of
Lion cou lty wers in Corvallis Sat-
urdav, buying a big supply of
candy and nuts for tha Christmas
tree at the Western Star grange
hall; last night.
Christmas exercises were held in
the various rooms of the public
school Friday afternoon, and now
the youngsters are enjoying their
plsytime which lasts until the
Monday after New Year.
Miss Thella Ricka,d entertained
a number of young lady friends
few evenings ago, ip honor of her
guest. Miss Nicholson Of Portland.
A dinner was served ard a very
happy time is reported. -
F. O Gray has accepted a posi-
tioa in San Francisco With the
Western Union telegraph company,
and if he is satisfied with the new
place the family will join him after
school closes in ths spring.
Mrs. Charles Young and children
moved Saturday in'o the Porter
house on s ,uth College straet,
vacated by H. l.. Hall and family
who now occupy their own resi-
dence on Main street.
At the Grange hail in Alsea this
evening occurs masquerade bali
that will ce.tainly bs a drawing
card in tn locality. Prizss of
sl.0O are to be awarded to the best
sustained character, lady and
gentleman, and there will prob
ably be much rivalry among the
dancers.
Mrs. E. A. Hawley went to
Salem the last of the week for a
two weeks visit with her son,
Hon. w. C. Hawley, who leaves
Immediately after the holidays
for Washington. D. C. He will
be accompanied by his family.
A soft answer turneth away
wrath. "Sir' wrote an angry sub
scribsr tt q provincial journal, II
don't want your paper any longer. "
To which the editor replied. Il
wouldn'. make it any longer if you
did. lex.
The Christmas exercises at the
Evangelical church Friday evening
were attended by such . large
crowd that every inch of standing
room was taken and many who
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