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

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her friends from 8 to S Friday a.
tsrnoon. -
| Rev. and Mrs. Hand saker re-
turned Saturday evening from a
holiday visit With relativesat Moro.
M. 8. Woodcock returned Sat-
orday evening from business trip
to Portland.
John Simpson and wife return.
ed Saturday from visit with Port.
land friends. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. Monteith.
| -Clyde:Philips and w. T. Shaw
were among those returning Satur-
day svening from holiday visit in
Portland. # -
| A. c. Schmidt of. ALBANY, wa
doing business in Corvallis Saturs
day evening.
An informal dance at Fisher
hall Saturday evening is said to
have been the jolliest Of the season.
Miss Harriet Sneasgreen, of
the TIMES Typographical force. went
to Portland Monday for q brief stay
with her parents. III t,'s''
There was a large attendance
at the Coffee Club "Tea" yesterday
afternoon. go. .--.1 .-rg
Saturday night Walter Taylor
received by boat from Abe Nelson,
Independence, a fine registered Jer-
sey bull, Is smonths old. This anil
NAL is Of e Ladd stock. He is a
grandson Of Upright Maiden, an
animal of note among dairy stock
mes. sf@* IL -.:35ig1:i- :, 81
I Corvallis Grange elected officers
satsrday, as follows: Master, H.
L. French; overseer, F. L. Kent;
lecturer, Miss NJ. Smell; steward,
W. J. Kent; assistant Steward, E.
Erwin; chaplain, George Coote;
trE Easurtr, r. L. Whitehead; secre.
tary, H. French; gate keeper, A. B.
Cordley; pomona. Mrs. Withycombe
fora, Mrs. French; ceret, Mrs. Cal
laban; lady assistant, steward, Mrs.
W. J. Kent.
AT the regular meeting of Els
worth corp No. 4, w. R. c., held in
this city Friday, the following off.
GERS were elected to serve for the
ensuing year :aa President, Agnes
Young; senior vice presinent, Lydia
Bulls; junior vice president, Ada
Farmer; chaplain, Nancy Wood;
reaeurer. Fanny Oren ). .conductress
Mary Wilkins; secretary, Emily
Henkle;s Guard; Lanore Peterson.
-Or; gonfao: The northern trip
of the Oregon Agricultural College
basketball team has assumed the
proportions OF triumphant tour
because of many victories. Every
team has been vanquished by the
sturdy Agnes" and they have
played some of the strongest teams
in the Evergreen state. The tour
beiug made by the Corvallis team
Is one Of the longnst ndertaken by
a basketball team. on the Pacific
Cast. T;
"A negro preacher while speak
| ing to an audience of his own color
CHANGED to make use in the course
of his remarks of : the word "phe-
nomenon." This rather puzzled sew.
eral of his hearers, who at the close
CT the meeting asked to beinform ed
of it's meaning. Not knowing quite
how to answer them, the preacher
put them off until the following
Sunday, when he thusexplained: s''It
you see q cow, that's not phenom-
enon,'' if you see a thistle, that's
pot phenomenon Iftyou see a
bird that sings, that's not, .phe-
nomenon eilher. Bnt," he said,
''if you see cow sitting on a this.
tie and singing like bird then
that's phenomenon.
AT the annual business meeting
of the Congregational church the
following officers were elected and
those holding over: Dsacons, A. B.
Cordley, w, j. Kent. Frank Wood,
R. L. Whitehead, Charles Pernot
and R. j. Nichols; deacnnnesses,
Mrs, Martha Burnett, Mrs. Fred
/ Clark, Mrs. Martha Berchfold;
4 trnsteee.sR. LssWhitehead, Charles
{! Pernot, Frederick Berchtold, w. j,
3Kent, a. 3. .4iGCordlcy, Frank
ItWooa; church 6 Sefferk,,se Mrs. Fred
Clark; treasurer, MISS n. Campbell.
superintendent of Sabbath schools
'ECharles Pernot; assistant supsrin
tendept, Mrs. A., 3. Williams; III
brarian,, Ruby Fowells; secretary
Ne le Hollister; organist, Margare
ro"ells'. q. q .I1ose -. ....z.t
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