Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-10-30
Born, Friday, 10 Mr.. aud Mrs.
George Belt, a daughter.

ming for Portland after a few days
visit with Corvallis relatives.
| g. r. Taylor Of Irish Bend was
in Corvallis, Friday, to secure q
piece of casting T.. replace a broken
part in his feed chopper.
Mrs. J. Jones of Independence,
was in Coz Wallis the latter part OF
the week to see her brother Clinton
Brown who is suffering with q
broken limb.
J. H. Banks, of Portland, state
agent for the Hamburg Brennan
Insurance company, was business
visitor in Corvallis the last of the
week.
Sidney Trask of Falls City was
in Corvallis the last of the week ac-
companied by his wife whom, on
account of illness, he was taking to
the Albany hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Rob
inson have sold their residence pro-
perty on college hill to Prof. Car
roll Cummings, and will leave in
about ten days for the East to re-
main indefinitely.
The funeral of the late Victor
Simpson of Albany occurred at 2:30
Saturday afternoon from the family
residence on Calapooia street, Rev.
Griswold of the First Presbyterian
church of the city officiating. In
terment was in the city cemetery.
NJ. E. Church, South, g. H.
Gibbs, Pastor-Sunday School. 10
a. m.; Preaching, II a. N. and T.
80 p. M; Prayer meeting, Tuesday.
p. NJ; w. II. M. Society, 1st
Thursday in each month, 2:30 and
|8 p. m. Location, corner Fifth and
Madison streets.
Fred Groshong came up from
Portland, Friday, for few days
visit with relatives. He is shortly
to become an instructor in free
hard drawing and woodwork in one
of the ublic schools of the lnetrop-
oils. He is a former OAC boy and
a brother of Mrs. E. B. Horning of
this city.
Invitations are out for the mar
riage of Vance Alexander Taylor
and Miss Eta Agnes Smith. The
event occurs tomorrow at the home
Of the BRIDES mother, Mrs. janet
Smith, west of town.. Both bride
and groom are very popular and
corgratulations are extended in ad-
vance.
A disastrous runaway occurred
at Bellefountain a few days ago.
Ellis Hammers team was hitched
to post when something gave the
animals fright and they broke
loose and ran. There was "mix-
up'' in which one horse had leg
broken in several places and the
brute had to be shot to relieve its
suffering.
The interest in basket ball at o. :.
A. G. has never been so great as
this year and the practice that goes
on every evening shows that the
boys themselves are very enthusias-
tic. Donald Yantis, who played
center last year on the Salem High
School team, is making good in that
position here, as are also Foster and
Benson. "Dugan" Rooper and
Spires of last years team are in the
game again, and among others
who promise to make good are
Watts, McGinnis, Hamilton, Wall
ing and Jeffrays.
The pipe organ that was brought
to Corvallis last spring for use in
the college chapel and to demon
strate the superiority of the pipe
organ as an instrument for church
and chapel purposes, has been rent
ed for six months by the Congrega-
tional church and was moved Fri
day to that place. Prof. Gerard
Taillandier, who is a skilled per-
former on the pipe organ, is to as
sumo charge of the choir and music
at the Congregational chuich and
he will be assisted in the choir by
some of the best talent in the city.
During the six months Prof, Tail
lander is to give two concerts in
the church to assist the congrega-
ton in meeting the expenses Incl
dent to the advanced standard of
services established by
them.
The Epworth League Halloween
social at the M. E. church Friday
evening was a jolly affair ande in
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