Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-12-10

the week. s-ss=
Miles Starr, the candy man, was
q Portland business visitor the last
of the week.
Miss Winnie Logan of Kings
Valley was the guest of friends in
Corvallis, Friday.
Clerk T. T. Vincent made a trip
to bis Kings Valley ranch, Friday,
| in spite of the inciement weather.
Miss Winona Woodward has re-
turned home from Seattle, where
she has apclt the past five month 8
with relatives.
There is to be an election of Of
fcers by the w. R. C. at their
meeting, Friday afternoon, and they
urge that all members be present.
Mr.. ead Mrs. Claude Clark re-
turned to Po. vland the last of the
week from their wedding trip to
Prlneville and are at nome to their
friends.
Miss Minnie Buxton, formerly of
this city but now trained nuree of
Portland, returned to the metropo-
Lis, Sunday, afte- few days visit
with relatives in Corvallis.
The Episcopal ladies made the
snug sum of $50 at their sale of
home cooking and fancy work,
Wednesday afternoon, and feel very
much elated over their success.
LOST-Monday, on stress or
college campus, a lady's purse, con-
tanning upwards of $40. Leave at
Gazette Office and receive reward
Cecil Raffety, Waldo Hall. 100-1
W. G. Rees and family of North
Berd, Coos county, have arrived
and will -smain unit. e. the holi-
days with relatives. Mr.. Rees is
brother of Mrs. Lee Henkle of this
city.
Governor Chamberlain has an
nounced that he will call off the
holidays on the 18th, affairs having
been so adjusted that there is no
need for the present conditions to
continue.
There are 936 children enrolled
at the Corvallis public schools at
the present time, against 846 a, this
tins last year. The increase shows
that Corvallis is growing fully as
rapidly as is claimed for it.
A gentleman who was in the
neigh borhood of Mary's Peak, Fri
day, sp5 ted :. IVY coat of snow
on this "a "landmark." In this
city, fewever, there has been ran
and more r1in, with wea Ler COM
fortably warn.
Mrs. J. w. Howard, who left
Corvallis some months ago for
Prineville, expecting to go to Port
land later for Cd n 1T for rheu-
natis u, is still at Prrsville. Her
health is very much improved and
tee climate apparently agrees with
her there.
Corvallis will be entitled to free
city mail delivery by the first of
January, but it will be some time
before the task of numbering the
houses anu :, citing the st, eess prop
erly designated is accomplished.
Negotiations are now in progress
looklng<,o that end.
Frank Miller, a Corvallis boy and
a former popular student in the
pharmaceutical department at OAC,
is now holding down a good position
in a Med'ord drug store. He is a
reliable AID capable young man
and his friends in Corvallis wish
him unlimited success.
The report is that numerous car
penters in Corvallis are disappoint-
ed in not securing employment on
the new C ''sgs barn. TIE contract
was awarded to the Mpltnomah
Milling COMPANY and the workmc
have been Ee-t here from POI. land.
Work K is nov d A.-~gress.
George H. Root, former star on
the OAC. football team and "hero
o. q thousand battles" "-on the grid
iron was married at Walla Walla
Thanksgiving day to Miss Amelie
Kasebs g of that city, b,e utiful
and accomplished young womsa.
The happy couple will reside ri
Wasco. Hosts of friends of the
groom in this city extend congra.u-
lations.
The United Artisans elected of
fcers Thursday evening for the en-
suing year, as fol lows: P. M. A,