Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-10-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Lester Rhodes of I independence
has entered OAC for the school year.
David Vanderpool of Wells as a
business visitor in Corvallis, We'd
nesday.
J. c. Hammel of Albany was
looking after business in Corvallis,
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Heron of
Irish Bend were visitors in Corval-
lis, Tuesday.
Rev. C. L. McCausland left We'd
nesday for Roseburg on business
trip. He will be absent until Mon
day.
Rev. G.. II. Feese and family
are preparing to move to Portland,
where they will hereafter make their
home.
An exchange says chops are 60
ing down." This is nothing new,
for hops have been going down ever
since the first brew was made.
I. B. Rhodes, state secretary of
the Y. M. C. A., was in Corvallis,
Wednesday, and held meeting at
the college with the ''Y" boys.
Burd and Wilbur Croft have just
finished drying prunes for L. Beck,
of near Oakville. Mr.. Beck had
an excellent crop, which he sold to
Lassalle Brothers, of Albany.
Jim Grant of Kings Valley trans
acted business in Corvallis, We'd
nesday. He reported mach light
er rainfall in the valley than that
experienced in Corvallis, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley, of Mill City
arrived Tuesday to attend the fu-
neral of the latter's brother, the late
Charles Peak, in Alsea. An uncle,
Frank Peak, also came from Seat
tie.
DR.. James Withycombe was elect
ed president of the Irrigation Con-
aress for the ensuing year; C. w.
Mallet, of Oat rio, vice. president,
and o. S. Blanchard, of Grants.
Pass, secretary.-Rural Spirit.
Robert Glass fell from a lo7d of
hay last Saturday, at his home,
breaking bone in his leg, below
the knee, and severely spraining his
ankle. While not serious, the in-
juries are very painful and Will
keep Mr.. Glass from his work for
some time.
Born, October 1st, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert S. Hall of Schenectady,
N. Y, a son. ELL doing we'll. The
mother was formerly Miss Ethel
Kyle, an OAC graduate and a
teacher in the Corvallis public
schools, and the proud papa is also
an OAC graduate. Congratulate ms
are extended by Corvallis friends.
Frank McReynolds, who was
head of the violin department at
OAC last year, resigned his posi-
tion this week and departed on
Wednesday for Phoenix, Arizons,
where he has a better salary offered
him as musical instructor. Mrs
McReynolds goes to Spokane for
visit with relatives before joining
her husband in Arizona.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Prather of
Buena Vista were in Corvallis the
first of the week. They were &C.
companied by their son, Herman, a
young man of promising musical
ability, who will attend OAC. Mr..
and MS. Prather are highly re-
spected people of their locality.
While in Corvallis they were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Simpson.
Miss Claire Starr who has been
taking treatment in Albany for
catarrhal affection of the nose had
very unpleasant experience the
first of the week at the close of the
last treatment. Blood gushed :.om
the nose ard for while it was fear
ed the young woman would bleed
to death. The mother, Mrs. VIII
bur Starr, was hastily summoned
from Corvallis and remained until
the following noon with her daugh-
ter, who then had fully recovered.
Judge Wolverton sustained the
demurrer which was fled ty B. F.
Irvine and A. X Russ in the mat
ter of the indictment pending
against them in the federal court.
So fsr as the case stands there wAs,
in the opinion of the judge, nothing
to it. In the case of Ruthyn Tur-l
ney it is thought that the same de-
c;sion will be handed down, SIS the
cases are practically identical, being