The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1907-02-15
LOCAL LORE.
For advertisements In this co1unn the rate
Of IS cents per line will be charged.
General Knox February 22nd.

The 800" Club was entel
aimed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
McKellips last Friday evering.
Mrs. Huston was hustess for
the new 800" Club Saturday eve
ming.
Rev. Moses will occupy the
pulpit of the M. E. church south,
morning at II.
Met Wilhelm passed through
town yesterday euroute to Salem
and Portland on a business trip.
Otto Headrick, of Salem, went
over to Alsea Wednesday to be with
his father, w. J. Headrick, who is
quite i'll Of lagrippe.
"A debating tryout occurs Sat
urday evening at the college, for
selection of team to represent
OAC in the coming debates.
Robert Johnson is engaged at
the sheriffs office in issuing tax
receipts 1t should be remember
ed that the county is overstocked
with tax receipts and that until
March 18th they will be issued at
a discount.
ALBANY Democrat: Represen-
stative Bingham boldly hinted th;
80 cents was about all the pay
some of the members should re.
ceive instead of $500 a year. 80
cents is putting it decidedly high
for few of them.
Dell Alexander arrived yester-
day for few days visit. He is
located at Waterville. Washington
where the snow has been five feet
deep and the mercury 20 degrees
below zero.
Mrs. House of Independence
is in Corvallis on business and tc
visit friends for few days. He1
daughter Pearl, who was a small
child when the family resided
here, is teaching at Independence.
The front of the open space
between Klines warehouse has beer
enclosed by an advertising board
Being opposite the posteffice it is {
very desirable location for the pur
pose.
w. II. Chesley, who has beer
living in one of the Wuestefel
houses moved yesterday to 1.
acre farm two and half mile
south of Philomath. The plac'
was recently purchased from D. R
Clouse through the agency Of Amb
ler & Waters.
The weather for the past te1
days has been propitious for worl
on the new bank building and it i
moving upward at a lively rate
The large force of men engaged
upon the work presents livel.
scene.
The game of basket ball to b.
played tonight in the armory will
be the last in which OAC girls viii
appear this season. It is with tn
Roseburg High School. If OA(
girls win they will have undisput
ed disputed title to the champion
snip.
| The following real estat
transfers have been filed at tn
:, court house; Charles Bailey ane
VT. to NJ. B. Rankin 100 acre
south of Bel!fountain. $4,000
Louisa P. Critcheson to R. F
Nelson and WI. tract west of Wren
$1,000. E. W. Fisher to J. N. Nj
Fadden lot 7 in blk. 4 Dixon's Isl
| Addition $275. R. Graham an
WI. to Thomas R. Graham lot
blk, 2. Dixon's Add. ST..
= Through the agency OF Amt
!, Ter & Walters, Z. H. Spencer c
Portland, Wednesday complete
!. the purchase of 100 acres off th
north side of the B. F. Tote
place at Oak Ridge, for SIS pc
, acre Mr.. Spencer will at ono
erect fine farm house on th
! + land and extensively improve th
, land in other respects.
Eugene Register When th
Salem Journal said there was n
-ltaste to kiss it made the loca
editor of the Oregon City Star ma
t and he elucidated thusly:: No tast
J, to kiss?' Well, by the hen featt
!, ers in Cupid's dart. the Journs
: man must be blind in the palate
! They tell us, those who have trie
J it, that it tastes like the doubl
/ distilled essence of honey sprea
9 thickly on piece of pumpkin pie
$ Away back in the dim and joyfl
Il years oflong ago, before we los
I III os,I II.