Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-11-27
Fred Ewing of Portland spent
Sunday with Corvallis friends.

sunday with COrVaillS lFlonQS.
NJ. C. Starr of BeIlefountain mas
leased his place for a year to the
Wilhelms.
Ben Elgin of Carlton was an
over Sunday visitor in Corval is
with relatives.
Miss Elizabeth Snipe of The
Dalles was al over-SundAy guest 10
Corvallis. She fornerly attend, d
OAC.
Miss Minnie Buxton of Portland
has been the guest of Corvallis rela-
tives since Saturday. She leaves
for her home tomorrow and her
father, Ed Buxton, will 60 with her
to spend Thanksgiving.
Walter Humphreys of Belle
fountain gave very enjoyable
party at his home Friday evening,
a large number of young people
being present. Games and r fresh
ments were features of entertain
ment.
Little ary Miller was operated
on late yesterday afternoon for
appendicitis. DR.. Cathey operated,
assisted by Dr. Pernot. The little
girl has been i'll about two weeks.
She is :. sister of Ernest Miller,
operator for the Western Union.
Karl Steiwer of the class # 'O4,
OAC, wno has been appointed to =
ileutenaucy In the Pnlilipine con-
stabulary has been Ii Corvallis the
past few day.. He sails for the
islands week from Dext Friday
December 7th. -
The lower floor of tine opera
house was filed with people Satur-
day evening to witness the moving
picture show given by French & Co.
Tne views of ruined San Francisco
were good and the comic films were
enjoyable. The production as a
whole was worth the money and
everyone seemed to enjoy it.
The new cable for the Corvallis
gravel ferry has arrived It is 500
feet in length, 7-S plow steel trans
mission, AVID weighs about 600
pounds. The cab is made especi>
ally for ferry purposes, being of
very great strength and superior
wearing quality. II was ordered
by R. III. Huston and is to be put
up as soon as pyssible.
Mr.. Charles Hout CAV an latter
noon" Saturday to 20 lady friends,
and a delightful .ime is reported.
Each lady vas given q mother
goose rhyme which she was required
to illustrate, and some of the
pictures produced were truly re-
markable. The rooms were tasitly
decorated with chrysanthemumE,
and at five o'clock dainty refresh
ments were served.
The girls basketball team played
the State Normal at Monmouth,
Friday night. The score was 8 to 4
in favor of Corvallis. Miss Mary
Sutherland acted as chaperone for
the local team and all speak in
the highest praise of the treatment
accoded tLem. A reception was
given, and a program was rendered
in the chapel, Mr.. Reynolds, cap
tain of OAC giving talk during
the evening.
Ambrose Cain was brought to
Corvallis Friday afternoon from
Salem in charge of Deputy Sheriff
Wells and will be held to appear in
the circuit court which convened
yesterday. The lad stole $25 from
the Bird Rcka. d home near Mo =
roe, and went to Salem whs.e he
was traced by the officers and
brought back to this CITY as stated
He is but II years of age, and
when taken in custody had but 5
cents cf the stolen money left on
his person.
The frame is now up and work
is beirg rushed on the fine new
hall that the Odd Fellows are
building at Bellefo lntain The
structure stands just across the
road east of Simpsons chapel, aud
when completed will be very slightly
In the lower room there will be a
store, and upstairs the Odd Fellows
will have largo hall with all
modern equipments. The work is
i, charge of j. w. Walters. S
far the store room has not beer
leased.
There was a special meeting O
the missionery society at The
Presbyterian church Saturday even