The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1907-03-01

/! Sheriff Burnett arrived yester-
day from a business trip to Port
land.
Local dealers say the outlook
for wool this season is not as bright
as last year. .
Mrs. McKellips entertained the
Social Whist Club Wednesday af
terncon. :tl
Mrs. Roberts of Hood River,
has arrived, and is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Buxton. |
Mrs. Veazie has returned to
Portland, after a fortnight's visit
at the E. R. Bsyson home.
Mrs. Parker who came to Cor
Wallis to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Laferty, has returned to her home
ir Portland. The families forme-.
ly resided in the same town in the
East. ,..
The weekly TIMES is an eight
page six column paper, issued ev-
cry Friday afternoon. 1t contains
all the matter that appears in the
two issues of the twicea-week edi-
ton and the subscription price is
$3.50 per year.
| Mrs. Anna Wentz passed away
Wednesday morning at her home
in Benton county near Oak Grove.
The deceased was 76 years of age
and the cause of death was rheu-
matism. The funeral will take
place today from the North Pales-
tine church Thursday with inter-
ment in the North Palestine ceme-
terry.
j The w. R. C. gave patriotic
entertainment attheir hall Saturday
evening in honor of Washington S
Linco1n's and McKinley's birthday:
The programme was well rendered
and each number appreciated by
the audience. The Corps ladies ex
tend thanks to all especially those
taking an active part. ...
The street committee of tn
council requests the TIMES to Civ
!. notice that manure and other vast
!. must not be thrown into alleys O
: streets. that the practice is forbid
den by law, and that where sucl
waste has been thro wn into street
or alleys it must be removed a
: once. Failure to comply will 1s
d suit in prosecution.
Considerable improvements al
> being made on the M. E. church
;, - South in this city. One new wiz
: dow has been put in and severe
! others have been changed so ths
= the building mayshnve more ligh
, The church is being repapered an
:. be repainted as soon as, the wealth
y er will admit of it. Several othe
improvement will be made.
e Benton and Polk county pei
a pie hope that the governors BLOOD
= stained veto axe will fall on tt
f. senatorial apportionment bill, an
IS some agitation has been carried O
g in that direction. Today is til
: last chance and if the famous weal
o on doesn't swing before night Bet
ID toms hope for senator in the tutul
n will have gone glimmering.
"a "A debate between teams repre-
= senting Willamette University an
OAC takes place in college chaps
tonight. The question is the MOI
IS roe Doctrine against continuane
10 of which the Willamette orator
7. will speak, and in defense of whic
At the OAC men will contend. Tt
n Willamettes have the afhrmativ
J. side of the question as it is states
lie The OAC speakers are Wea,he
n ford. Selleck and Browuell.
d The Congregational people i
r this city expect to have a paste
a within short time. This mor1
D. Ing they sent telegram extendin
ts a call to Rev. Albert Monosmith,
q Arlington, Montana, and it is e1
pected by reason of previous CO
N respondence that he will accept. +
as isemarried, is 80 years of age. is
IN bright man, and in college, was E
is athlete.
,e Rev. 6. H. Gibbs. pastor
as the M. E. church South, returne
he the first of the week from Tango
e. where has been assisting in NEE
v ings for several weeks. He expec
is to begin revival services in Corvs
an lis Sunday, Mar. 10. He will be a
r. sisted by the presiding elder. Re
G. L. McCausland and Rev. Jon
of Tangent. There will be preac