The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-07-27
LOCAL'LORE.
NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND
| VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.

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| VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
v Mics Nellie Marvin leaves Sun
day for two weeks vacation at her
home at Peoria.
Mrs. M. <P. Burnett arrived
Wednesday from two months Wis
it with her mother at Baker City.
Halle Wilkins, of this city,
has entered the tennis tournament
ia Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. J F. Fulton aud
children left Thursday morning for
q ten days. visit at Cascadia.
B. w. Lacy returned Wednes'
day from three weeks vacation in
Southern Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Whitehead
and Miss Marjorie Richards left
"Wednesday for Newport.
DIR. II. S. Pernot and family
are at Yachats. They expect to re-
turn the first Of the week.
County Recorder E. J. Newton
is spending the we-k on his farm.
Deputy W. A. Buchanan has chsrge
of the Office.
Mrs. R. D. Burgess and little
child have been guests this week at
the Farra home.
There will be service at the
Catholic church next Sunday at 10
a. 10.
Mrs. B. A. Cathey and daugh-
ter are expected to arrive tomorlov
from an Eastern visit of two
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Heroert
expect to leave early next week f,r
an outing at Newport. They are
to be accompanied by their daugh-
aers, Mrs. Ralph Billings, of Asst
land, and Miss Bessie Herbert.
Miss Esther Simmons, for
mer teacher in the public schools OF
this city, is a guest of DR. Margaret
Smell. Mss Simmons has be q
seachiny for the past two years In
Ca!ifofn a.
Nj. and Mrs. E.. J Kitson. 81
FosEh, Lave heen visiting Pref. P
O. B uebrske at Philomath durir g
the .p,st week. M. Kitson has
been engaged in mercantile bus;-
mess in Il tstera O egon two years
butts now pro pecting for loea-
ton in the Willamette valley.
If all ordinance passed Monday
might shall be s;gaed by the mayer,
most of the sidewalks hereafter to
'be built il Corvallis will have to he
built Of cement. The limits FOR
each walks are SO ex ended by the
ordinance that about 50 blocks are
added to the cement district. The
new district runs from the south
side of Washington to the north
eide of Van Buren and as far west
as the west side of Ninth.
"A team Of four horses and wag-
ION had right of way on Main street
for 3 few seconds this forenoon.
The shorses took fright at the street
sprinkler and in the first jump
dumped the driver. Tbeyirsn n down
M ain and out on Monroe, turning
at the old Evangelical church cor
ner southwark, where one of the
horses fell under the wagon and the
mad flight abruptly ended. Both
hind te t got between the spokes of
"a front wheel, while the gearing OF
@he wagon rested On bis body. Some
ttime was required in extrlcatir e
him and his squealing while the
operation was in progress made the
job sensational. The damage 10
horses and vehicle was only nomi.
nal. Toe outfit belong-d d to G. L.
Troxsl
-Iene following real estate trsns
fers have been filed for record: Car.
rie Blain and husband to- T an
S a Lasselle, five acres near Alba
my, $1U; T. Whitehorn and wife to
Lillian L Taylor, IL interest ir
south wall of Whitebofn building
$3.50; W A Wells and wife to Ofriu
A Lozler. two lots in block 3. Ave
ry and Wells addition, $125; Cors
A Hartley to Sophia Hartley, two
lots III block 19. 81; Charles S
Campbell and wife to Maryet
Campbell, three lots in block ten
Dixon's addition, $150; H A ane
Lulu Rust to Mitchell Malechi, 81
acres near Philomatb, $4,000; Jaco'
Tevebaugh and wife to A. Sm;ti
and wife, AZ acres one mile east c
Philomatb, $4,000; Philomath Col
lege to United Brethren church
Radical, lot IS in block Il, PhiIo
math, $3.50.
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