Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-02-14
Miss Grace Dodeie of Wells is the
guest this week of Miss Nora Miller.

4 DOTH, MOnQ1y uiSaS, VI ME duU
Mrs. George Dodele. of Kings VAL
LEY, daughter.
Miss Eula Austin came out from
Newport, Wednesday, to spend q
few weeks with relatives in this
city.
Carl Neal of q. of @. WAS in Cor
Wallis, Tuesday, On route to his home
at Buena Vista for brief vacation
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Burnett and
little son of Portland are guests at
the Mrs. MarthafBurnett home this
week.
The Freshmen ofOAC are to have
a party in the arnory tomorrow
evening and jolly time is sntici-
pated.
Miss Maybelle Farmer is the new
clerk at NJ. T. Stars candy store,
Miss Lena Shear having resigned
the position.
Dr. J. r. N. Bell and Prof. Tartar
conducted the ssmi-annual teachers
examination at the court house,
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Starr are sx-
pected to return today from visit
of several days with their son, John,
and family, at Monroe.
Bishop scadding will preach at
both services, II a. m. and 7:30 p.
o., at the Episcopal church next
Sunday. Confirmation at the eve
ming service.
Next Thursday the State Conven-
ton of Christian Endeavor is to
open in Eugene and Corvallis will
send number of delegates. G. T.
Hurd of this city is state president.
Born, in Tacoma, Wash, on ths
2sth of January, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Peters, a son. The parents
arc former Corvallisites and old
friends here extend congratulations.
Misses Thia Johnson and Leora
McBee gave skating party at the
rink. Wednesday night, about 80
guests being present. The event
was very much enjoyed and the
young ladies were voted delightful
hostesses.
This evening the young ladies of
Waldo Hall are to entertain the
young men of Cauthorn Hall at
Valentine party, and Cupid will be
present as the honor guest, armed
witA his bow and arrow and other
St. Valentine devices.
Work is in progress on the foun-
dation of two new residences on the
lots just south of the Mrs. Minnie
Lee home. The new dwellings will
be owned by Mr.. Gay and Mr.. Bur-
nap respectively, and will be fine,
modern structures. Roy Price ia
the contractor and work began yes
terday.
Rev. G. T. Hurd will preach next
Sunday morning and evening at
the Congrega ational church. Sun
day School at 10 a. m; Christian
Endeavor at $50 p. NJ. Strangers
and all others are extended cordial
invitation from the members and
young people of the church to be
present at any and all of these SER
vices.
The funeral of the late Mrs. AL
media I. Murray was held at the
home of her father, Joseph Dixon,
on Oak Creek, at II O'Clock, Wed.
nesday forenoon, the services being
conducted by Rev. c, T. Hurd.
the remains were laid to rest in the
I. o. o. 2. cemetery. Deceased was
aged 43 years, one month and 26 |
days, and leaves a husband, a
daughter aged II and son aged
IL. The husband 10 in California.
There is a new Instructor in Eng
lish at OAC. He is Ross Finley, a
graduate in the class OF '94 of the
college which he is now serving. He
took cha. ge of the department Mon
day, having arrived recently from
Nevada, where he has been for sew
eral years holding q position as as
sayer. He is a distant relative of
Prof. Finley who was connected
with the OAC many years ago, aud
is q bright and promising young
man. Mics Lura Keiser who has
been teaching in this department at
OAC has accepted position in the
Corvallis public schools.
Guy Clark aud Arnold King ex-
pect TO leave the first Of the week
for North Yakima Wash. where