Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-11-15
LOCAL AND PERSONA

day.
Miss Grace Jolly of Philomath
was Corvallis visitor one day this
week.
Laurence Graham went to Port
land, Wednesday, on Drief busl-
nesa visit.
Prof. Bradley and POSTMASTER B.
w. Johnson have Oeen Portland
business visitors this week.
Mra. Speed Bevens of Wrenn has
been a guest since Tuesday at the
Freeman Bevens home in this city.
Charley Hall of Portland, a com :
mercial traveller, looked after busi-
ness for his firm in this city, Tues
day.
Mrs. A.. J. Johnson and little
daughter, Wanda, are to return t j.
day from a few days visit with
relatives at Scio.
Monte Thorp, who has been in
Portland and Eastern Oregon, is at
the home of has parents in this city
for a visit of indefinite length
Miss Pearl Persinger has just re-
turuei from Portland TO be at the
bedside of her mother who is ill at
the family home at BeIlefountain.
Colonel E. Hofer, editor of the
Daily Capital Journal g: Salem, is
to address the OAC student body
in Assembly next Wednesday
morning.
John Young is rapidly recovering
from the injuries he sustained last
week in a CAVERN of dirt while
working in sewer ditch. He still
carries bis arm in sling.
The framework is up and work
is progressing ON an addition that
is being built to the steam laundry.
When completed the new room will
be valuable as an Office and sorting
room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wyatt have
moved from their ranch home to
Philomatb, where they will here
after reside. Their children have
been quite ill since the last of the
week.
Mrs. Tom L. Armstrong and two
sons of Chicago arrived Tuesday
and are guests for an indefinite
period of General and Mrs. T J.
Thorpe in this city. The lady is q
niece of Mrs. Thorpe.
Contractor Shook and family left
Tuesday night for their home in Sa-
lem. They have resided in Corval-
lis a year, during which time Mr..
Shook has built Waldo Hall, the
new dormitory for girls.
Mrs. Sarah Stewart and her
daughter, Miss Nolna, arrived home
the FIRST of the week from an ex-
tended stay in Portland. The
daughter, who has been very ill, is
slightly improved in health.
Will the gentleman who took by
mistake the dark grey crsvenette
from the Hoffman House." Eugene,
on evening of football game kindly
return to "a. J. Giddings, 237 E.
9Th St.. Albany, 94*
In spite of the rain which began
during Tuesday night, the sewer
work is going on at a rapid rate
and the ''diggers" are now in the
road in the rear of Aliens drug
store and the First National bank
Next Sunday will be communion
day at the M. E. church, South.
The sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be observed at the close of the
morning sermon. Subject of morn
ing sermon, "Cost and Value of our
Redemption;" evening topic, "Our
Refuge"
L. C. Brown of Niles, Michigan,
coast secretary of the Intercollegiate
Prohibition Association, was in
Corvallis, Wednesday, looking after
business in his line and trying to
arrange for a delegation from OAC
to attend an interstate orato.ical
contest at Albany this evening.
DR.. J. r N. Bell threw his hat
in the Willamette river the other
Day, having pledged himself to do
Wis if OAC won the big game of
Y .otball at Eugene, Saturday. DIR.
Bell never does things by halves,
and he has since declared that if
OAC wins the nsxt game with U.
of o. he will jump into the river-if
the game occurs during warm
weather. There is no doubt that
when he does this he will make q
splash" that will bs heard Eear
and far.