The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-11-13
LOCAL LORE.

brated thei- s1st wedding aniver-
sary Suuday with family dinner.
Mrs. 6 n. wilkins arrived
w~e'.~' ON a visit with her
daughter IL Portland.
The children's cantata "The
Fai~y Queen will be given in
the opera house Friday evening
Novenl Der 23e
-RoJelt Vi1ito has purchased
the Greffoz house and three lots,
o..-:~1 hy t1l4 city and located in
The wcs' 'stn part OF rown. The
p ice paid was s., go.
'Well, Well" sad the absent
minded profes c., IS he strod knee
deep III tie bath tub, What did
/ &c: n he,e for?'
D. D. Ber1nao has retired
-.oa TIE .ra-sf=r o1sluess- One
~.u,,- that he owned was sold last
weel; 10 S niue Waitesides and
yesterday. the ether was purchased
by S~ot- King.
- \ Washington editor recent
" tegao worrying now he would
get his shirt Oh ove~ bis wings af-
ter teaching paradise An envious
contem"ory sarcastioall7 orse v2d
shat his difficulty wor'd likely be
in finding how BE- could get his
hat on over his horns.
The ,me Is I'D for a new
se.idenc II a1ey Hall is building
on lots recently acquired OH Main
sire. n the block that once furnish
ed tl-e ste for the Methc dist
church. The building is located
: '"cen the homes Of Minor Swick
and Fr,d Clark 1t is TO contain
seven rooms and will cost about
81, 900. Mort Adams is the build
eT.
"A $25 prize has already been
contributed for the, big three days
far Benton schools and people are
to hold in Corval is next September.
1t is set of eight large maps with
a spring roller case and is contrib
uted by the Northwest School
Furniture Company of Portland.
1t will be ore Of the grand priezs to
go to ore of the five districts pre-
senting the best collective exhibit.
Joe. Fert'e, who has been
wish he General Electrical Com
pany Schenectady New York
for the past year has been pro-
nC.o3 & sd assistant foreman
N the government testing depart
1nent with an Increase of salary.
In the new position he stands in
direct line fer further promotion.
The O. A. c. boys are in great
favor at ScheEectady y.
1t is now stated that Raleigh
Benson who SHOT himself at Greg
or City last week in order to hep
his wife along with the divorce
she was seeking from him, will
~ cover. He has been taken to
the Good Samaritan hospital, and
the report from there is that he is
getting better.
The annual game of football
between the OAC and u. of O.
second teams was played at Eugene
Saturday and won By the Univer-
sity men by a score of 1o to E. A
second team game is to be played
on college field next Saturday in
which the OAC Junior eleven will
be matched with the Monmouth
team.
A notable display of William
cite valley apples is to be seen on
Main street They arein window
at Horning's- They are OF various
varieties, including Bell Flowers,
Bald wins, Kings, Northern Spy
and Russets. All were grown on
what used to be the Fritz Horning
farm mile west of town. A box
Of Northern Spy apples in the ex-
hibit is declared by an expert to be
as fine as Hood River or any other
growing community can pro-
duce.
For function to take place
next Saturday, unique invitation
is out which runs as follows:
There is going to be something
doing. What? A Kinder Sym
phony. When? November 18TH.
Where? At Eighth & VanBuren.
What time? 2:3o sharp. Whose
invited? (Here the name OF the in
vited guest is iuserted.) Whe in
vited you? Miss Pauline Kline
Please bring your instrument. R.
S. V. P.
Only a part of the EastSide
trains pass over the Westside tracks
now. The congestion of the trains
became SO great that there was
much delay on account of so many
meeting points, and the daylight
overland passenger and local