Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-02-11
Born, Saturday, to DIR. aai drs.
Jud Smith, q son.

Prof. Fulkersoa Of the Corvallis
pu bile schools is nursing case of
nunps. During his illness Mrs.
Herman Tartar is in charge of his
room.
There are two new teachers 10
the Cor Wallis puolic school, making
e. total of17 all soId. Ths aew
teachers are Misses Florence Adams
and Lura Keiser.
The Baraca class Of the Christian
church is to entertain the Queen
Esthers Friday evening. The affair
takes place in the church basement
and good timsis anticipated.
Carl CLARK, a graduate of last
years class. OAC, arrived in Cor
Wallis, Friday, for few days visit
with friends. He is now holding
position with the experiment s.a-
lion at Union. ..
The mid-winter oommencemen Mt
e xercises of the Monmouth Normal
school were held in Monmouth,
Friday evening. There we're nine
graduates in the class. There are
over 80 candidates for graduation
in the June class.
Arthur Holgate. of Sprague,
Wash. arrived the last of the week
to be at the bedside of his father,
E. Holxate, vino has beea i'll for
several weeks. Don Holgate, an
other son, also came from Klamath
Falls few days ago.
Miss Isabelle Mallett, formerly of
the Oregon Agricultural College, is
teaching in the Idaho Industrial
Institute at Weiser. Miss Mallett
is one of shoss teachers who make
friends wherever duty calls; there
fore, her many friends in this 10
cafity wish her that continued sue
cess which her merit deserves.
It seems quite likely that fresh.
man football game will be played
with OAC next year st Corvallis,
SAYS an item in the Eugene Guard
U. of o. notes. 1t is also likely that
a first team game will be played
with Wnitworth College at Tacoma
in the future. The latter held OAC
down to a close score this year.
The many friends Of H. w. Kerr
will be interested to learn OF hii
success in securing through the
Chicago office of Hapgoods, the Ma.
tional Orsaniz~ ion of Brain Brok-
ers, a responsible position with the
D. q. Baldwin Company of thai
city. Mr.. Kerr is native OF Cor
wallis and graduate of Lelane
Stanford University, class of 'O7
He has already entered upon the
duties Of his new position.
George Bane, Sr., for years a re-
spected resident of Benton county
but who has resided of late years il
Linn county with his son, George
Jr., died at the family home at fiv
O'Clock Sunday afternoon. His ill
ness began with pneumonia but thi
had been successfully checked, hear
trouble being the cause of death
The funeral occurs at IL o'clock to.
day, conducted by Rev. Handsaker
and interment will be in the CircI
City cemetery in Linn county.
A crowded house crested "Kerr,
Cow" at the Corvallis opera house
Thursday night, and not perso'
in the audielcs was disappointed il
this delightful, sparkling Irisl
play. Bernard Daly's work los
} slightly in comparison with that c
Allea Doone vino played the PAL
last year, but this is rot saying tina
Mr.. Daily is not decidedly Glove
and pleasing actor, for he is, an
his splendid voice was delight t
I'll M lsic lovers. The rest of th
company is made up of clever per
, formers also, and the play is one {
such deep heart interest that th
attention of the audience neve
wsndsrs.
s. B. Hall, a Junior at OAC
whose home is at Fairview, Oregon
has been unanimously elected cap
tain of the OAC track team for th
coming season. He was athleti
editor of the "Junior Annual" Ha
has quite record. In 1907 b
broke the hammer throw, 136.
feet, which was nins feet farthe
|, .han the previous record, held b
: I'D. V. Walker, OAC's former throw
er. Critics have pronounced Hall
. form nearly perfect and with lit
more training he is expected to civ
: Zachariss, of the state "U," a har
race TO. the Oregon championship
!, | He hea hean activalv engaged in q