Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-12-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. J. w. Howard of Jobs ad.
dition is on the sick liet with
lagrippe.
Miss Mary Shelby came up from
Portland Friday for visit with her
lister in this city.
Miss Rova Hayes of Tangent has
been the guest of Miss Marie Cathey
tie past few days.
Mrs. Charles Davis of Phil lomath
was the guest Of Miss Ella John
son the last of the week.
Mrs. A. F. Tavener of Douglas
county is in Cor Wallis, visiting old
time neighbors and friends.
There is to be tree at the
Western Star grange hall Christ
mas eve. and it is planned to have
jolly time.
Miss Carrie Danneman arrived
Friday from Glen, Eastern Oregon,
Tor visit with her mother and
sisters in this city.
Rev. and Mrs. T. S. Hansaker
left yesterday for Eastern Oregon
for visit with the latters' relstives
during the holidays.
Mr., and Mrs. Leonard Lyle of
Bellefounta were in Corvallis,
Friday, enroute to Dick Lyle's, in
Linn county, where they will visit
fer few days.
Superintendent Denman tran
sacted business in Albany Friday.
w. H. Staiger of Salem, a marble
dealer, was in Corvallis the last of
the week o. business.
John Perrin of Bellefountain was
Corvallis visitor Friday and Sat-
urday. Mr.. Perrin has just sold his
farm of 1O6 acres to Mr.. Hanshoe,
and is now in search o. a location.
J. William Smith has leased
the large building belonging to
R. G. Wills on South college street,
formerly known as the Hogg Fouse,
and will open rooming and board
ing hall on the first of January.
Preparations are OF for Christ
mas tree at Dixie school house Fri
day afternoon, and a big time is
anticipated. The "Owi Creek"
band, and Croft Brothers with
their talking machine will furnish
enterta inment.
License to wed was issued at the
clerks Office Friday to John E.
Holt of near Albany and Miss Birdie
Woodard of Benton county. The
young people will reside on the
Webber taru', near ALBANY. Parti-
culars of the wedding were not OBJ
tanned.
The Sophomorss at OAC e We
hard time social Friday evening
which was jolly affair. Old clothes
were in evidence every where and
many ofthe guests were the picture
of distress. The affair was entirely
out of the ordinary and as greatly
enjoyed,
Miss Hattie Spencer is to oleave in
few DAYS fos Eastern Oregon 10
spend the winter. In honor Of her
departure a surprise party was
given her Friday evening by
number Of young friends, The u.s.
ual features We're enjoyed and
everyone had good time.
Ed L. Bryan who was recently
ele ted judge of the Seventh district,
arrived the last of the week from
Payetta, Idaho, on ten days visit.
Mr.. B yam is former Benton
comfy boy and is widely and favor
ably known in this section, where
hosts of friends are congratulating
him on his success.
A man was scen on North Main
Street day or two agr, in
dustriously rsklng up dead leaves
along his sidewalk. This is an idea
that can easily be- copied and the
town is in need of little more
work of the Of the sort Wet side
wake on which loose dirt and dead
leaves sccumutate are a menace to
those vino walk on them, and the
leaves beside the walk are also de-
cidedly untidy.
The Corvallis High School basket
ball team played game ct Albany
Friday night with the High School
team of that CITY. The score was
Is to II 10 favor of Corvallis. The
local team vas organized this year
and this was the first game the ag-
g,egetion had played away from
home. The line-us swas, forwards,
Harry Cooper, a. j. Fuller; center,
Grant Mclaughlin; guards, George