Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-03-23
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Pauline Kline left Wednes-
dav for few days visit in Port
land.
J. E. Vinegar, of Alsea, was a
Corvallis visitor Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Born, in this city, March 81
1906, to Mr.. and Mrs. Milton P
Morgan, daughter.
T. J. Smith, of Newport, was in
Corvallis, Wednesday and purchas.
ed bill of furniture of o. J.
Blacklage.
In the sheriff's sale of March 81
the claim of Laura Burr against
the estate of Agnes G. and J. c.
McEiroy was sold to J. N. McFAd-
den.
lOld-time friends of Mrs. E. P.
Hammond will be panied to learn
that she is lying i'll at the home of
her stepdaughter in Portland,
there being no hope of her recovery.
This afternoon and tomorrow
q farmers institute will be in ses-
sion at Tangent. The attending
professors from OAC will be DR..
James Withycombe, F. L. Kent
and A. B. Cordley.
DR.. Olmstead, of Portland, Wis
tied the Wells lodge OF United
Artisans last Saturday night, and
assisted in initiating eight candi-
dates. DR. Olmstead also visited
the Kings Valley lodge last week.
Miles Starr, Jr. arrived in Cor
Wallis few days ago from Port
land, where he has spent the winter
and where for two months he was
seriously i'll. He is now in good
heartn, and will remain for time
in this city.
Ellsworth Relief Corps, No, 7,
has the honor of having a COM
missioned office in her mem bership,
Mrs. Sarah Cronk receiving ap-
pointment on the Staff of Aids
REPRESENTING the National President,
in their locality, the chief of Staff
beiug located at Attleboro, Mass
Mrs. Jessie S. Petit Flint, of
this city, has been invited by the
state board of Modern Spiritualists
of Oregon to make an address
before that body at convention
held 10 Portland, March 25, and
will 60 to the metropolis tomorrow.
She may remain away several days.
Yesterday evening occurred an
niversary exercises of the Philo-
mathic Literary Society of the COL
lege of Philomath, at which time
very entertaining program was
given. This morning commence
ment exercises at the same college
are to occur, when another interest |
ing program will be rendered.
Frank Thompson, commissioner
of Lincoln county, has been in
Corvallis during the week. He |
was out on private business, but
while here was looking into some
matters that may benefit his
Franks home is on Big
Elk and he says that everything is
moving along nicely over in his
section.
A large number of college
students left Wednesday for their
homes on short visit, as the vaca-
ton between the spring term began
Wednesday and will continue until
morning. No special rate
was given by the rail roads, how
ever, so there was no inducement
save inconsistencies to lead the
young folks to seek the parental
roof at this time.
Corvallis friends of Is. Jacobs
have received word that he is
doing nicely in the Portland hos
pital where he was taken as
result of an accident that befell
him week or two ago when he
suffered a severe fall on the court
house steps and seriously injured
his knee. The hopeis entertained
that he will not be permanently
injured, but it il thought that
some time will bs required for his
recovery.
The Corvallis FIGURING Mills
have just received from the Big Bend
two car loads of Ne. l
choice Blue-stem wheat, later to
be milied for their brand knowa
as Mount Hood Snowfall. Owing
to the large number of Eastern
people coming to this country and
their demand for more glutinous