Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-12-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Myrtle Lay, sophomore at
OAC, has been confined to her room
the past week with tonsilitis.
Miss Ryth Catch of Salem has
been the guest of her grandparents,
DIR. and Mrs. T. M. Catch, the past
few days.
G. P. Persinger, su bstantial
farmer of Southern Benton, was q
business visitor in Corvallis the last
of the week.
Miss Alma Watsoa Of Centralia,
Wash, is spending few days at
Waldo Hall, the guest of Miss Jes-
sic Davidson.
DR., B. A. Cathey returned Fri
day night from Portland, having
been summoned to attend relative
who was very ill.
Miss Jessie Keaton of Salem was
among those who attended the stu
dent dancing party at the armory,
Friday evening.
Mrs. B. N. Tharp is ill with
severe attack of neuralgia at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Stone, in this city.
Misses Annie Ewing and Emily
Pomeroy of Oswego, are guests of
the formers sister, Miss Georgia
Ewing, at " aldo Hall.
Miss Imogepe Gill who has been
Ill at the home of Miss Mary Suth-
erland, on First street, for several
days, is able to be about.
James Marks was brought in
from Summit, Saturday, fo- medi-
cal treatment. He is suffering with
septic poisoning in his hand.
Miss Mabel Thompson has just
returned from Portland to resume
her studies at OAC, having been
obliged to 60 home for a time on
account of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Bans enter
tanned quite q party of friends at
their home Friday evening, music,
conversation and refreshments be-
ing features. A very pleasant time
is reported.
Ruthyn Turney was shaking
hands with old friends in Corvallis,
Friday, being in the city as a mem
Der of the Peerless orchestra of Sa-
lem which played at the armory,
Friday evening.
Robinson & Stevenson sold the
Haskell place of II acres, owned by
e. A. Bell, on Marys river, to
George Ridenour, the consideration
being $1,7O0. The land adjoins the
Ed Buchanan plsce-
The Pierian and Zetagathean
literary society members had par
ty at the college, Saturday evening,
that WAS jolly affair for all con-
cerned. The usual features were
introduced and refreshments were
served.
The OAC basketball team went
down to defeat before the team OF
the Independence Athletic Club of
Independence, Friday night. The
score was 19 to 20. The game was
fast and snappy and both teams
played clean ball.
Alex Rennie, for many years a
popular salesman at the J. M. No
Ian store, was Corvallis visitor the
last of the week. Many old friends
were glad to see him. Mr.. Rennie
is a travelling salesman for a large
establishment in Spokane.
Carl Wolfe, the bright particular
star among the bunch" of OAC
football stars, has Keen elected cap
tain of the OAC football team for
1908, as Captain Pendergrass refus-
ed reelection to the position. Wo'fe
is not only remarkable player but
is also highly popular with the
team and the choice pleases all.
Mrs. Jessie Petit Flint perform
ed wedding ceremony at her resi-
dence, Saturday morning, uniting
in marriage Robert L. Bailey and
Mrs. Nellie E. Swan, both of Port
land. The bride is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Glassford and
the groom is a steady, industrious
young man of the Rose City, where
they will make their home.
Claud Swami has sent to the |
Gazstts post card picture of the
Alaskan Brotherhood basketball |
team of which he is the coach, the
players wearing Esquimaux suits.
"Skester" is in the group, as is also
Haman Bilyeu, both wcaring the
suits of fur. The bows nlaY in |