The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-12-11
LOCAL LORE.

20. ]. BlackNdge vent to Port
land yesterday on busiGess trip.
District number 22 has levied
a special road tax of seven miles.
The annual election of officers
of Corvallis Lodge "a A F. & A.
M. occurs on Dec. roth. install
lation will be held Dec. 27th.
Miss Fay Hill who has been
visiting Mr. aud Mrs. w. o. Trine
tor the last few days, returned to
Portland yesterday.
Thomas Leese and wife left for
the metro oils Monday for a few
days visit.
--Mrs. Will Buoy Of Portland, !,
left Monday after few days visit
with the family of E. J. Harring-
ton.
All members of the Maccabees
are requested to be present at lodge
Wednesday evening at 1880 p. N.
sharp.
YOUR such a wretched writ
er, it's wonder you wouldn't get
a typewriting machine
81 wou d, only that would show
what miserable speller l am.
TIE report Of the death of
Wyliace Thompson was false and
his may friends here are glad to
learn that be is much improved.
The dance given at the college
Fridar night in honor of the foot
ball boys was enjoyed by all who
attended Those WHO had it in
charge were the Philadelphians,
Feronians, Zetegathian and Utop-
ians ....-..
Stanley Herbert who gradust-
ed with 'o1 class at O. A. c. and
who has been located in Orland
California + the last three years
with a civil engineering corps came
up few days ago for a visit with
his parents. He expects to remain
until after the holidays.
Don't forget the social and
sale of fancy articles and candies
at the f. L. Miller home Wednes-
day afternoon December 10th.
The home made candies will sus
tain the enviable reputation of the
Presbyterian ladies in this line.
"A dive ce complaint has beer
filed with the county clerk entitled
Rose Armstrong VS.. Fred J. Arm
strong. The parties were married
in Benton county in Sept mbel
1903, and the cause assigned fol
dissolution Of the marriage ar,
hab tual drunkenness and failure tt
support.
The first Of the free boys suit
that S. L. Kline is giving ava,
was drawn Saturday evening b,
Master Kenneth Hunter. Thi
is an unequaled opportunity TO
every boy in Corvallis to get sui
free, and every boy should taxi
advantage of ii.
The insurance com panies hav,
paid eighty per cent of the losse
IN San Fra cisco. One COMPANY
that made an elegant record hae
losses aggregating more than nin'
mill ons. AS soon as its vault
could be opened it began sett1ipe
and at the end of II days had set
tied more than eight millions of it;
losses, making an average of more
than 100000 day. It was the
London & Lancashire. represented
by S. L. Kline of this city.
Dan Pullen, a Pacific Coas
Id i, announced in the Brooklyf I
Eagle as tackle on the all Americs I
football team, and is accredited
with being the best manin America
in the position. He pla' ed with
the University of Washin gton team
as guard on the o.. A. c..
sfielj IN 1903 when the Warrington
men won by score cf five K
naught. He played with Wash
ingtor as tackle against y. A. G
at Seattle in 1894 when the o A {
men won 26 tos5. and again las
year in the sama position when {
"A G won IS to o. He played righ
tackle this year on the West Pom
team and the E gle says outplay
ed devery man he went against.
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