The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-02-23
LOCAL LOR-E.
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of IS cents per line will be charged.

Lime, Sulphur and Salt for
spraying at S. L. Kline's.
When you want a Sewing Ma
chine see J. H. Harris. Big line
White and New Home.
Miss Louise Meeker is home
from Roseburg for a week.
Miss Holmes of Portland is
spending a week at the rectory, the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Simpson.
Miss Lura Flett is home from
Portland for a visit with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Flett.
Miss Eva French and Miss
Vesta Wallace Of Albany came over
Thursday for the Armory hop.
Eugene Guard:-Dr. J. W.
Harris, county health officer, in
forms US that twelve new cases Of
typho id fever were reported today.
Prof. c. NJ. McKe1lips has
been confined to his room with an
acute attack of tonsilitis for the
past ten days.
Services at the Episcopa.
church tomorrow will be at 8 a. M,
II a. N. and 7.3o P. m. Rev. E..
T.. Simpson will preach. Strangers
welcome.
Presbyterian Church, M. S.
Bush, pastor. Bible school 10 a.
m, worship at II, sermon by Rev.
L. M. Boozer of Portland. There
will be an anthem by the large
chorus, special quartette and a solo
by Mr.. Herse. c. E. meeting E p.
m. Service at the Armory in the
evening.
The reception committee II
charge of the reception in the Ar
mory Saturday night to the c. E.
delegates and THEN friends are max
ing splendid progress in their work.
The souvenirs being prepared are
most unique ard will BE much rriz-
ed. The reception IS from 8 to 10
p. N. Turney's orchestra viii fur
nish the music.
"A special meeting of the City
Council has been called to appoint
judges and clerks for the city cleo
ton, to open bids for the Horning
lateral, sewer, and to transact other
business. 1t IS supposed that May
Or Johnson's veto of the hG~f ped
ding ordinance will be presented at
that time. Arnold Kester, who is
the young man against whom the
ordinance was directed, is said to
be preparing to continue III the
business, possibly with a small shop
in Jobs addition.
Charles B. Hanford, the we'll
known Shskespearian reader, is to
appear at the Albany OFera House
next Tuesday evening, in the
Merchant of Venice" with a fu'1
company. Of MI. Hanford. the
Oregonian says: "Charles 3. Han
ford's production of the Merchant
of Venice" is a brilliant achieve.
ment. His study of the role o,
Shylock has been thorough and
profound, and has resulted in {
vivid and life-like portraiture thar
stand forth as one Of the artistic
and finished performances of the
present-a." A plan is on foot tt
run a special train in connection
with the six O'Clock train, Tuesday
evening, to bring Corvallisites home
after the performance if suficien'
number a be secured.
-Advices from Washington are
to the effect that OAC cadets are tt
be armed with Krag-Jorgensen ri
fes, instead of the antiquated
Springfield guns that they have
long wrestled with in their military
evolutions. Lieut.. Ouinlan re
ceived information by letter We'd.
nesday that a change in the gun:
for the regular army would make
the older patterns of Krag-Jorgen
sens available for college military
use. AS it Isl the supply of Spring
fields at the State College is 100
short of requirements, on accoun
of increased attendance, and thu
advent of the new guns will be O
value from more than one stand
point. Lieut.. Quin1an says til,
change may be made shortly, O
that circumstances may so arrang
themselves that some time ma,
elapse before the new guns are re
ceived.
"A large touring automobile con
tanning a man and his wife in
narrow road met a hay wagon full
loaded. The woman declared tina
the farmer must back out, but he
husband contended that she wa
unreasonable. "But you can