The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-03-02

When you want a Sewing Ma
chine see J. H. Harris. Big line
White and New Home.
Carpets at cost at Hollenberg
& Cady's.
George Kelsay of New York is
a guest at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. P. A. Moses.
Mrs. M. S. Woodcock visited
her brother George in Albany for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Kline left
yesterday for San Francisco, to be
absent a fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Belt went
to Dallas Saturday to attend the
funeral of MI. Belts uncle, Charles
F. Belt that occurred in that city.
Mrs. Ira Bodine and child left
Wednesday for a two months visit
with relatives in Iowa. Mr.. Bod
inc accompanied them as far as
Portland.
The residence Of County Clerk
Moses was completed by Norton
Adams, the contractor, Thursday,
and will at once be occupied by
Mr.. Moses and bride. It is a very
neat house. and an addition to that
part of town.
In the estate of the late Har-
riet Hill, an inventory has been FL
ed with the county clerk. The ap-
praisement shows personal property
of $500 in money, and real estate to
the value of $1,000. The apprais-
ers were w. A. Jolly, ]. G. Becker
and J. R. Fehler.
Albany Democrat-The Ore
gon boys continue to lead in the
Eastern colleges. A. G. Gilbert,
a former Forst Grove student and
champion polevaulter, has Won the
athletic championship of Yale, cap
turing seven prize cups out of a
possible eight. He is one of the
four men who has won two Y's.
Albany Democrat-The we'll
known Bay View House at New
port has been sold by Mr.. Jacobson
who has been running it for some
time to Hallet & Hogan, of Port
land, one of the men having been
proprietor of the ST. Charles of
Portland at one time. They intend
to make a popular summer resort
hotel.
In other days of late there have
been occasions where there was a
dearth of teachers for the country
schools, but nothing of this kind
is promised this spring. From the
applications already on file with
Superintendent Denman it looks as
if the field would be actually over
supplied.
-Forty-two Corvallisites attend
ed the Charles B. Hanford product
ion of the Merchant of Venice in
Albany Tuesday evening. Among
them were, J. B. Horner, Miss
Helen Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
H. Harris. Mrs. B. W. Johnson,
Mrs. B. F. Irvine, Misses Edna
Irvine, Mabel Withycombe, Louise
Cooper, Mary Sutherland, Juanita
Rosendorf, Pauline Davis, Gertrude
McBee, Frankie Payne and Eliza
beth Snipes. Messrs Dolan. Finn
Walker. Cooper, Berchtold, Wood
cock, Brownelr, Taylor, Shenofeld,
Dudley and Garfield.
AT the meeting next week o.
the county court the question of di-
viding school district number IS,
which joins the Corvallis district or
the south is to be considered. The
court in conjunction with the coun
ty superintendent constitutes the
Boundary Board for adjudication
of such matters. The division i:
asked for by the residents of XII
gers island, who desire to be con
stituted a separate district on &C
count of the stream which divide:
them from the mainland and make:
it difficult for children on the island
to reach the present school house
1t is also urged by the Islander!
that they have twiceras many chill
dren of school age as are in the re
mainder of the present district.
w. G. Hawley of Willamette
University, who is one Of the three
candidates for the republican nom
ination for congress in this district
left today after a days visit in Ben
ton. His business was strictly pc
litical, and the report is that b,
found things very satisfactory here
about. He was born in Bento1
county, and resided here until h
went to Salem to attend Willamette
University. After graduation Their