The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1907-07-02

Sunday from Albany.
I Walter Kline returned Iass;
night from business tiip of few
days to Portland.
Mrs. Garrow has been for sew
eral days the guest of her daughter.
Mrs. Metzger.
Miss Mary Elgin has just re.
turned home from a two weeks
visit at Portland.
Misses Mabel Withycombe and
Juliet Cooper attended party at
Jefferson, Friday.
Fred Steiwer, formally of
o. A. c. is studying law in Port.
land, in the office of McCamat and
Snow.
Miss Carrie Byerlee of Hood
River has arrived and will spend
the summer at the Wbitby home
in Willamette precinct.
Miss Anna Denman has gone
to Notions to become teacher in
a private family, ana is to be alb
sent all summer. She left Satur-
day.
Misses Emma and Mary
Thompson and their mother left
Saturday for Newport, to spend the
summer. They have a cottage at
Nye Greek.
Mr. and Mrs Clifford Nash
passed through town yesterday,
enroute from Portland to spend the
summer on the Nash farm at Rock
Creek.
Miss Bertha Masters of Port
land and Miss Mamie Keller of
Kansas City, Missouri arrived yes
terday for visit with their great
uncle, W. A. Wells.
General Manager M. G. Flynn,
of the Benton County Lumber Com
pany. passed through Corvallis
Monday euroute to Portland to
spend there a few days visiting and
transacting business.
Mayor George F. Lilly re-
quests all citizens to give evidence
of their patriotism by decorating
their homes and places Of business
on he 4th.. The work will assist
N ateriallyin making our celebration
a success.
Mack Brunk, formerly popu-
lar Corvallis landlord is in town
for few days. After leaving Cor
wallis he engaged in the hotel busi-
ness for E time at Condor, but quit
the business altogether two years
ago.
The engagement of Miss Helen
Steiwer and Elmer T. Connel1 of
Rainier was announced at lawn
party at the Stei wer home near
Jefferson, Friday. The marriage
is to OCCUR in the fall.
Cashier Evars, of the Phils
omath State Bank has scheduledsh
game of rook to be played on the.
Philomath College croquet ground
on the Fourth, with a chamEon ]
player OF California. Mr.. WARS
has won several medals and feels:
confident of winning the coming
game.
Miss Dorothea Nash, formerly j
teacher of instrumental musicats I
o. A. c., but now of Portland.
is now in London. She is to study
during the summer. probably 10
Berlin, returning to Poitlands IL
September to resume charge Other
classes in music.
The goddess of liberty contest
closed Saturday night with spasned
voting. Up to that alteSnSan but
few hundred votes had been cast
When the voting closed at nine P. m.
neatly IS. 900 ballots had been cast.
Miss Nellie Marvin was chosen
goddess. with a vote of s,346>
Miss Barclay received 5.546.
Mr. and Mrs J.H. Moore, who
have resided ip. Corvallis for the
past eight years. are to leave Fri
day for Illinois, to reside. Their
home in this city was recently sold
to Ben Martin for So, 800. They
are good people, and many friends
regret their departure. They will
settle either IN Brimfield or Peoria,
Illinois, IN both of which Mr..
Moore owns property.
1T is probable that many of the
prizes to be contributed by local
business men and to be awarded in
1.-The All Benton School Fair, the
Hast of August, will be on exhi.
bition in varios show windows dur
ling the 4th. The general COM
|mittee has requested such step
land has provided suitable window
cards for the purpose.