Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-02-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Nose Miner OF Buena Vista was
a Corvallis visitor, tuesday.

Willard Ireland returned Satur-
day from a brief business trip to
Portland.
Mrs. Henderson Murphy return
ed Friday from visit with her
mott er at Halsey.
The Misses Mclaughlin of Ind e.
pendence are g.ests OF the Misse Q
Cham bers, in this city.
Miss Lena Shear was an Albany
visitor, Saturday. She is the clerk
at NJ. T. Stsrr's candy store.
Mrs. Martha Lane moved yesser-
day into her recently purchased
property, The Nonosmish house.
Mrs. Sam Kerr went to Salem,
Friday, for q few days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Bower
sox.
Mrs. w. P. Ireland returned from
Monmouth, Thursday, where she
had been for ten days with rela-
tives.
Prof. G.. Lester Paul returned to
his home in Portland, Saturday,
after few days. business visit in
this city.
Mrs. Lee Higgins was called to
Lake Creek, Friday, by telegra m
announcing that her father WAS
dying.
Clarence Ireland returned to his
home in Portland, Saturday, after
spending a few days with relatives
in Corvallis.
Mrs. Thella scruggs OF Portland
has been the guest of her sisters,
Misses Letha and Vena Rickard,
in this oity the past week.
The Corvallis High School basket
ball team was defeated by the AL
bany team in a game in that city,
Friday night, the score being 22 to
%.
There was q lively debate at the
colleSs Saturday evening between
the Jeffereonion and Amicitian
teams. 1t resulted in victory for
the Amicitians.
The OAC basketball team defeat
ed the Willamette University team
10 Salem, Friday night, by score
of 2S to 13. 1t was lively game
and we'll attended.
Miss Cecil Brogden of OAC has
been quite i'll the past week with
pneumonia, but is improving. Her
mother has arrived from Hillsboro
and is at the bedside.
William Kittridgs and family de-
parted Saturday for Cottage Grove,
In search of q location. They re-
Gently came TO Corvallis from Silver
Lake and are undecided as to where
they will locate.
Arlie Meeks of Monroe lost three
fine COWS worth $50 each, during
the high water of a few weeks ago.
The carcasses were found a mile
from the point where they we're
caught by the flood.
CORVALLIS is to have another mil
linery establishment. 1t is 10 BE-
located on the second floor above
the johnson bank and will be con-
Quoted by Mrs. Wetherla, formerly
Of California, who is said to be an
up-to date milliner.
The work of moving the college
printing Office from the old location
in Mechanical hall to the new quar-
ters provided for the purpose in tho
Mechanic Arts building was in prog
ress Saturday and yesterday. The
removal oecasioned no small amount
of wol K but the new rooms will af-
ford much better accommodations in
every way.
There is new partner in the
Baker music store. He is w. A
Hollenbeck of Portland who is to
operate this establishment with R
+. Baker. Mr.. Hollenbeck has had
much experience in his line, having
been with the Eiler's Piano House,
the Sherman Clay & Co., Schmoll-r
IL Mueller's Piano Co. of Omaha,
Neb., and others.
w. o. Hecksrt, the Eugene con-
tractor, Was q business visitor in
Corvallis the last of the week. He
states that the handsome new stone
church which he is building in Eu-
gene for the Presby terians is now
ready for the roof. 1t is a spl. ndd
structure and is to cost $4,000
Mr.. Hecksrt predicts that the COM
ing season will witness greater
building boom in that city than
was experienced there in 1907, when