The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1907-05-24
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

"A cablegram from him an
nounced the arrival of J. NJ. Nolan
at Queenstown, Wednesday morn
ing.
The ladies of the Epis opal church
gave an ice cream social ut the rec.
tory Wednesday evening. The net
proceeds were, $26.1O.
The Coffee Club is to celebrate
its twenty-sixth anniversary next
Monday evening in Firemen's hall,
with card party. Members ale
expected to bring their friends.
The Oregon Development League
will hold it's next convention Tri-
day and Saturday, June 2lst and
z2d in the rooms of the Portland
Commercial club, second floor Sixth
and Alder streets. This date meets
the approval of a large number of
persons who want to be pres Mt.
&C. A. Mallett and family have
removed to the Van Hoosen resi-.
dence next door north of the Will
banks home. Clay Grlbert and
family now occupy the Temple of
Justice. which has been converted
into a neat and conn mfortable dwell
ing.
"A. P. Stover, government ir.
rigation engineer, a graduate of
Berkeley, California, was In town
Yesterday, perfecting arrangements
for irrigation experiments to be
conducted by the college in connec-
tion with the government research
In that line.
Miss Mile Handy, aged IS,
fell half way down the stairway at
the Christian church Wednesday
afternoon, and had to be carried
home on a stretcher. A bad ehak-
ing up ard painful bruises kept her
confined to her b d for day but
she is now we'll along the road to
recovery.
"A wedding occurred inthe county
clerks Office Wednesday noon. In
which, Thomas J. Hamer and Leo.
ma Parker were the contracting par.
ties, and John Withycombe and
Claude Zumwalt witnesses. The
couple left on the afternoon train
for Summit to reside. Rev. Vincen,
ti.d the knot. s.tys ss
Albany Democrat: Some one
who read the testimony in the New
York railroad case says that Harri
man swore that he had bought th,
Corvallis and Eastern road. 10 or.
der to keep others out of the feld
that he wanted for hie syndicate
If so this settles the ownership
question so often discussed.
! "A representative of the Gener
al Electric of Schenectady was al
1.-The college the other day. seekin,
=, graduates In the electrical course il
the coming or past classes whom b
wanted to enter the employ of hi
company at Schenectady. Sever
al men are understood to have beel
recommended by Prof., Covell.
Albany Herald: A spoiled chill,
4 grown up is generally warped an,
inharmonious, he and the world cal
neveragree, when he marries b
expects, to marry his mother or
woman like his mother, to humo
his whims and when she fails t
humoet him, there is inharmony
ditappointme ut, failure, life be
comes a burden, death a relief an
! stilkthe parents claim to have love
the child.
Entries are pouring in at th
college Of high school track team
that are to compete In the big NEE
to take place on O. A. G. field
!, week from next Saturday. Anon
those already entered are, Bake
City, Union, Pendleton, Islam
City, La Grande, Portland, Hi
Military Academy, East Side Hig
school Portland, Astoria. Salem
Eugene and Roseburg. A gold med
I al is to be given the winner of eac
event, and silver medal to th
winner of second place. Most Q
the teams will arrive on Friday an
remain until Sunday. A reception
is to he given the evening befor
the meet, and party the evenin
after. The high schools turn GU
some of the best athletes in th
state, and the meet will have ex
tremely teresting features.
"A story Is in circulation at til
college, that Forest Smithson, th
well-known O. A. G. sprinter, no,
at Notre Dame, broke the world
record in the 100 yard sprint in
triangular meet recently between
Notra Dame Wieconsin md Ch;co