The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-07-06
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Roderick Nash was in town for a
few hours Wednesday.
Miss Dorothea Nash passed
through this city yesterday enrou'e
from her home at Portland TO Nash
willie for visit with her brothers.
MIR. and Mrs. James Flett ar
rived Wednesday from Roseburg,
where they went to attend the fun
era1 Of Mr.. Flett's mother.
Subject at the Church of Christ
Sunday morning, Crumbs from
the Convention" In the evening,
"Where is God ?"
Mr.. and Mrs. Blackledge ar
rived yesterday from week at
Newport, being accompanied by
their guests, Miss Eaton and Mrs.
Jackson. of Keokuk, Iowa.
Subject of sermon at the M. E.
church, South, Sunday morning,
1.-THE TRANSPORTATION" l." At 8 p.
m, "A Character Sketch.
Big Sister-Dick, I think it is
time little, folks were in bed. Lit
tie Dick ION Mr.. Nicefello VS. knee)
oh, it's all right. Mamma said
1 should stay here until she came
down stairs. tN-
Men wanted. Saw mill and
lumber yard laborers S2,25 per day.
Woodsmen S2.2 to$3.oo. Steady
work. Apply to Booth-Kelly Lun-
Der Co., Eugene, Oregon. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Starr of
Ballston, have been for several days
guests at the home OF their daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Schmidt, at the
big prune orchard. They left for
home today.
After visit of several weeks
at the Blackledge home, Miss Ollie
Eaton and Mrs. Alice Jackson are
TO leave tomorrow for their homes
at Keokuk, Iowa. The former is
an actress, being leading lady at a
theatre in which she is half owner
at KeoSuk. Mrs. Jackson is a SIS
ter OF Mrs. Blackledge.
Wool continues at q cents in
the local market, and is weak at
that f ure. A few Of the larger
1ots arr still holding but mos Of tue
clip aas changed hands. Some OF
the growers think the price will re-
cover. and return to former higher
figures bu. dealers sly not.
Miss Bel tia Mason OF Dallas,
Texa, who was formerly mis-
sicnory in Monterey, Mexico. vii,
speak at the Church of Christ next
Saturday eyeulag. Miss M4son is
a woman Of winning per on II ty
and speaker Of great power. Her
ADDRESSES q: the Turner Convention
were among the best Of the session.
Frank Bergman, aged II,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Berry
man of Philomath, died at the fam
lily home Wednesday night. His
allment was heart trouble, caused
by a severe attack of typhoid fever
some time ago, and from which the
lad seemed never to have fully re-
covered. The funeral occurred
from the NJ. E. church at Philon,ath
at 10 O'Clock this morning. The
anterment was in Newton cemetery.
"A slight stroke of paralysis
with which S. L. Shedd was strick-
en- last week, keeps hiu confined in
bed. He was able to be about un-
It'll Tuesday, but at that time While
out in fhe dooryard he became sud
denly worse, and had to be carried
IN. A slight change tor the better
occurred yesterday morning howev-
er. aud he has since continued to
slowly improve. His brother, w.
N. Shedd, of Lewiston, trinity
scennty, California, has been wired
1oc., AID was expected to arrive to
day. -.
The Sunday school classes of
Mrs. w. c. Shriber and Miss Le-
ona Jackson to the number of lwen-
'ey were entertained at the home of
Mrs iShriber one afternoon last
week. At six O clock sandwiches
and tea were served. Games were
the amusemen Mt for the evening af-
aer which ice cream and cake were
enjoyed. The guests were George
Hotchkiss, Guy Marh, Leo Beir,
Dean Knox, Harry and Allen Cady
Earl Shriber, Earl Heckart, Misses
Ma1o and Alice Cady, Ethel Nor
ton, Mary Noyas. Mabel, Lettie
Nancy and Nora Durham, Alice
Harlan, Ethel Blakslee, Leona
Jackson, Buela Gilkey.
Wallis Nash. who went east il
the interest of the Co-speratlv
Christian Federation, has returned
to Portland and announces tha
work on the extension of the Cor
-,o11;e g. Eoefar+, world heCin in fh