Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-08-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

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Dor othy, ieft Wednesday for So
journ at Newport.
Walter Wiles and family expect
ed t. leave yesterday for a pleas.
ure trip to Cascadia,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wells ar
rived home Monday evening from
an outing at Cascadia.
A new awning was stretched al
Hotel Corvallis, Tuesday, that adds
materially to the GOODNESS OF the
Office.
Subject at the Church of Christ
next Sunday morning, Where i.
Your faitb?" Evening, Christ in
Prophecy"
T. H. Wellsher and family leave
Monday for ten days visit to re.
latives in Seattle and Gray's Har-
Dor, Wash.
Miss Virgie Owens left yesterday
for her home at Monmouth, after
a visit with Miss Florence Maxfeld
in this city.
William Baker and family who
have been camped in Alsea valley
for a couple of weeks, are to retul L
home Saturday.
There will be Bible school and
morning service at the Presbyterian
church. Subject of sermon, Gun
recognized Decay"
The passenger traffic over the G.
& E. is very heavy just at present
Many pieasure-seekers are going
and coming from the coast.
Mrs. Walter Taylor and children
are camped ~ Sulphur Spring aud
are having a fine outing. They
will be absent several weeks.
Supt. G. w. Denman and family
arrived home couple of days ago
from Alsea where for several weeks
they communed with nature.
Harold Strong has been in Dallas
several days this week. on business.
1t is rumored that he is looking for
a suitable location for a branch
mill. .~
j. c. Looney and family arrived
Wednesday from Monroe and have
taken possession of the Mason house
on Third street, recently vacated by
Mrs. Downer.
Misses Cecil and Louise Irwin
have established bachelor girl quar-
tiers at the Crees home for the oom-
ing winter. They moved into their
new apartments this week.
At the meeting of the Coffee
Club this week, duet by Mrs. M.
S. Woodcock and Mrs. E. R. Lake,
and vocal solo by Mrs. Taylor
were features much enjoyed. Dainty
refreshments were served and a
social time enjoyed.
Vance Taylor, the smiling clerk
at Harris drygoods store, left yes
terday for a ten days. vacation.
His destination is not known, al
though it is surmised that he will
spend 3 good part Of the time in
the fnethills just west of town.
A new 'unch counter and short
order house is just starting up in
business in this city. jesse WIlev
is the proprietor and the counter is
located at Jesse's well-kncwn
stand on Main street. r. T. Will
son will be chef and manager.
A party left yesterday for Mary's
Peak, for two days. trip. Those
in the crowd were Misses Edna
Groves, Frances Belknap, Nellie
MCPHERSON of Wasco, and Gertrude
Davis of San Francisco; Messrs.
Frank Groves and Roy HoIlen-
berg.
Little Miss Ella FELTON, was Civ
en- birthday surprise party Tues
day afternoon at the home of her
brother, Ed FELTON,, Jr. A number
of guests enjoyed the happy occa-
sion. and ali joined in wishing the
youthful hostess many returns of
the day.
The members of the Home Mis-
sionary Society of the NJ. E. church
were very pleasantly entertained at
the home of Mrs. Groves Wednes-
day afternoon. There was an in-
teresting program and dainty re-
freshments as features of entertain
ment.
Contrary to the usual custom,
which has been to close the church
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