The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-02-13
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When you want a Sewing Ma
chine see J. H. Harris. Big line
White and New Home.
Mrs. Thos. Riley of Albany,
was the guest Of Corvallis relatives
over Sunday.
Miss Lulu Gunther returned
last evening from a few days visit
in Portland.
Miss Vesta Essen returned to
her home in Eugene Monday, efter
an over Sunday visit with her aunt,
Mrs. M. Gilbert.
Miss L. Smith of the Mon
mouth Normal, arrived Saturday,
and is the guest of Miss Mary
Jones.
There will be a basket social
at Simpson chapel Friday evening
Feb. 16, sale of baskets to follow
the program. Everyone IS assured
a hearty welcome and a good time.
The Red Wing basket ball
team which Is to play in Corvallis
next Monday night has played II
games so far on its tour along the
line of the Northern Pacific. includ-
ing a game at Spokane last Friday
night, and won all. The average
height of the five players Is said to
be six feet three inches.
The o. A. G. basket ball team
defeated the Dallas College men in
a game at Dallas Friday night by a
score of IS to II. The game was
played with Bilyeu. a crack o. A.
G. guard, out of the line up. A re-
turn game is to be played at Cor
wallis on the end of March.
Mrs. G. B. Ready entertained
a dozen little girls with a Valentine
party Friday afternoon in honor of
her daughter, Miss Jessie Ready.
A feature of the afternoon was an
impromptu program of songs and
Rotations. Light refreshments
were served.
The Congregational Y. P. S.
c. E. will give a social at the
church Wednesday evening,
Feb. IA. An especially fine pro-
gramme has been prepared begin
ming at 8 o'clock and will be free to
all. After the Programme, refresh
ments will be served in the church
dining-room at 10 cents. Come
and enjoy a pleasant evening.
"A statement signed by eleven
Eugene doctors and printed in the
Eugene papers is as follows: "We,
the undersigned ply sicians of Eu.
gene, Oregon. wish to state that
there is no doubt in our minds as tc
the presence of typhoid germs in
our city water, and we emphatical
1y urge the people to boil all waite,
that is used whether it be from the
city system or from private wells
The matter cannot be too earnestly
considered at the present time"
Sheriff Word of Portland
wants F. E. Vanderhoof, who i:
very we'll known in Corvallis where
he has visited a plumber of times
A telegram to the authorities Sat
urday reads as follows: II want F
E. Vanderhoof age twenty sever
years, smooth shaved, fiat nose
dark complexion, grey eyes, fv'
foot six. Agnes Oliver; twenty
years, small for age, blue suit, ia,
coat. Left together last Wednes
day, driving dark bay horse ane
rubber tired, top buggy. AIRES
and wire me-"
There will be a hot game Q
basket ball at the Armory Frida,
night. It will be the first appear
ance of the o. A. c. men this year
and there will be interest to Sc
how they will acquit themselves
Especially will this be true on ae
count OF the fact that they are t
60 against the Willamette Univer
sity team which recently skinne'
the State University team by a goo
score. The State College men hav
also defeated the u. of O. team
and according to records the gam
Friday night should be a very ex
citing one. The game will b
preceded by a concert by the Ca
Diet Regiment band.
The Lincoln memorial enter
tainment given at the First Methc
dist church Sunday evening by til
Epworth League was attended by
large audience, and was in ever
respect a successful and enjoyabl
occasion. There was no preachin
service. but a program was render
ed as follows: music by the churc
orchestra; scripture reading, Re,
Feese; prayer, B. J. Kelly; song b
the audience; selection, young IL
dies quartette; paper on Abraham
Lincoln, Miss Alice Edwards; st
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