Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-02-06

terday from an over Sunday visi
in Philomath.
Mrs. Emma Vincent, of Wash
ington county, is in Corvallis, the
guest of relatives.
A box social occurred at VILLAIN.
cite Grange hall Saturday evening.
several from Corvallis being in at
tendance.
See Van Cleve in one of his in.
limitable impersonations "Willie and
His Girl" at the Opera House next
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Ida Mathany arrived We'd
nesday from Centralia, Wash, to
be at the bedside of her mother,
Mrs. T. T. Vincent, who has been
very i'll.
Miss Ruth Graham gave birth
day party at her home Saturday
afternoon from 2 to 5 O'Clock. A
large number of young friends en-
ioyed the affair.
The 75.foot front in the center of
the block just north of Hotel Cor
Wallis was sold Saturday by NJ. P.
Fruit to Frank Burnap for $3.50.
The sale was negotiated by Amber
& Waters.
Ed Smith came up from Portland
Sunday for few days visit with
old friends. Ed is getting along
first rate in the city, being employ
ed by the hardware firm of Mar
shall Wells.
George A. Waggoner arrived at
mis- home in this city Thursday
and will remain for a week or such
matter. Mr.. Waggoner is now ell
gagged in the real estate business in
Portland and speaks we'll of condi-
tions there.
The five-y ear-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Hulburt died at the
family home at s a. M, Friday, and
was buried Sunday at l o'clock, in
be Catholic cemetery. The parents
nave the sympathy of the commun-
'ty in their trouble.
Tomorrow evening in their hall
the United Artisans are to haye
Mother big meeting. DR.. Eshel-
man, of Poi: and, one of the su-
preme officers, is to be present, and
there will be II candidates to in
itiate. The concluding feature
will be a banquet.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Metcalf en-
tertained a few friends Saturday
evening in honor of Mrs. Newton
Howard of Harrisburg. The even
ing was spent in music, recitations
and games. A delightful lunch
was served. Mrs. Howard was an
old resident of Corvallis and her
many friends were pleased to meet
ner. ..ss<
Saturday, L. L. Brooks returned
home from a weeks trip down the
valley, hunting the best Poland
China he could find to head his
band of hogs. He secured a 4
nonths-old pig that weighs ITO
pounds. The pigs sire measured
; 1-2 inches around the bone above
,he foot and was sire of litter of
ID pigs advertised in the Home
stead some time ago.
The 'O7 class is to entertain the
)6's next Friday evening at hard
,imes' party, given in the college
museum. It is understood that
everyone is to come in costume re-
presenting some subject, and to-
yether with the old game of 'Clap
n and Clap out" ''Miller Bov,"
stc., the 07's hope to make the,
,rdeal of lasting remembrance.
4 one act farce has been prepared.
: The services at the Presbyterian
church Sunday were largely attend
ID. At evening service a large num-
Der were turned away, AT the morn
ng service three young men were
'eceived into the church. Rev. J. |
R. N. Bell preached at both ser
5ices and his messages were a great
blessing to many. Rev. Bell will
preach each evening this week at
so and will deliver lecture at
p. IN. on Tuesday and Wednes- |
lay. Come and enjoy the services.
The people will agree thoroughly |
With the Oregonian in its criticism
# Captain Cousins of the steamer
Queen, and will declare with that
paper that the captain Of the Queen
certainly developed an unusual de-
gree of cowardice when he failed to |
'enGer the assistance which he
night have rendered to the passen-
,ers on board the wrecked Valen-
ia. The blunder of Captain john
ION may be excused, but the cow
lrdice of Captain Cousins neYer.--