The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-31

Gus Abraham, a well-known
student, was in town day or two
ago, looking for boarding place.
Mrs. DR.. Lee arrived Wednesday
from a three weeks sojourn at New
port.
there she goes to Bluffton, Indiana,
to spend the winter with her moth
er.
M. M. Davis and family arriv-
ed Wednesday from Mckenzie
Bridge where they spent the past
two months in camp.
Mrs. M. E. Lee has leased her
residence and in two weeks is to
! leave for Victoria, B. c., for a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward. From
-Congressman.elect Ellis, ac-
companied by Mrs. Ellis, passed
through Corvallis yesterday, en-
route home from an all summers So
joutn at Newport.
Covers were laid for IA at a
dinner party given Wednesday eve
ni1g ly Mrs. John Smith to Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas kirkpatrick and
their son of San Francisco.
w. L. Read, who resides at
Stewart's hill, three miles north of
town on the Albany road, Is con-
valesc Mt from an attack of typhoid
fever.
Typhoid fever is supposed to
be the malady with which George
Brown is suffering. He has been
sick a week and all the symptoms
point to the fever. He is at home
three miles north of town.
Mrs. Billings of Union, has ar
rived and is domiciled for the win
ter in one of the Blackledge cottages.
She has three students for the COL
lege, and that is the occasion Of her
residence in Corvallie.
Mrs. Carroll of Union, Oregon,
has arrived and leased the residence
of Mrs. Lee until next July, taking
it furnished. She has four young
folks who will enter o. A. G.
-Erneat Arnold and his mother
are at Munich, Germany, where
the young man is pursuing his stud
les. Tney are likely to remain
abroad another year.
President Catch arrived Wed
nesday from Newport, and will
spend the rest of the vacation peri.
cd at home in preparation for the
college opening, septe mber 18th.
Bush Wilson, who has been for
more than a year, in Nevada,
where he is associated with his
/ ro her, Joseph II. Wilson, in gov.
,.rmept work, arrived yest riay
for a months visit at home.
Tramp (outside the ga'e)-
D es your dog bite? Mrs. Weptor-
wish (on the porch)-Yes, be does,
and-oh, please don't come in! We
are SO particular about what we
feed him.
-Sterif Burnett arrived We'd
nesdag morning from Nwport. On
The trip be hunted one day and
bagged big buck In the vicinity
of the Siletz. He came out on the
special train Wednesday morning
with the railroad officials.
%. M. Smith, formerly of Cor
Wallis, where he was a well-known
furniture dealer, but who has re.
c-ntly been a member of the real
estate firm of B. S. Cook & Co i
Portland, has gone to Calgary. AL
berta.
The annual session of the coun-
ty board of equalization will come
to an end tomorrow afternoon. The
board is composed of Judge Wood
Ward, County Clerk Vincent and
Assessor Davis. The function of
the board is to make adjustments
of assessments in which apparent
errors are to be found.
Salem Journal News was
received here last night that
Lachmund & Pincus yesterday
bought 10000 pounds of hops from
Isaac Vocum of Dallas, at 70 cents
a pound. At the same time a sale
of 800 bales at the same figure is
reported. but it is Impossible to
learn either the buyer or the seller.
"A Boston paper says: Oregon's
new senator, Jonathan Bourne Of
Portland, represents new order of
things both in his state and in the
nation. He is the first senator ev-
er elected by popular vote. Sen
ator Bourne will be business sen
stor. He is millionaire. He
will be one more Harvard senator
and one more Bay Slater, for he
was horn in Boston a little more