Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-02-18
Born, Sunday, 10 ar 4s4.l Mrr.
Robert HoIroyd. daughter.

Born, Sunday, 10 sir @s.'i Mrr-
Robert Hoiroyd, a daughter.
Shorty" Foster of the o G bae-
ketball team is so fat he Is hardly
recognizable. Mumps
A. f. Collver of the Newport ,lis-
saving station was Corvallis Wis
itor the last of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dawson of a :
oapy we're guests the last of the
week of friends ia Corvalns.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ID. Hanmel If
this city were guesLs of Albany
relatives the last of the week.
Mrs. w G. Swami has been suf-
fering with a severe attack of ueu-
ralgia and la grippe, but is inprov-
iDg.
Mrs Hannah Mcdonald and little
granddaughter, Georgene, of Philo-
math, were guests over Suaiay of
relatives in this city
There are still many sufferers of
mumps about town, large number
o students of OAC and pupils OF
the puolic schools being the victims.
John McLain OF Wells was a
Corvallis visitor, Saturday. He re
ports fall sDwn grain in fine con-
dition in the northern end of the
county.
Mrs. D. S. Adams, who recently
suffered relapse ana is confined to
her bed, is only slightly improved, =,
but her condition is not regarded IS
serious.
James and Newton Prather of
Buena Vista spent Sunday with
Corvallis relatives. They are broth
ers of Mrs. John w. Simpson of
this city.
R. F. Baker and family moved
Friday into the residence on north
Main street vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Clark, who are to 60 to
Washington.
George Fruit was given a Valen-
tine surprise party at his home last
Thursday evening, about 20 young
friends being present. 1t was a
jolly affair.
Bon6res in various yards about
town the past few days have indi.
Gated to the observer that spring is
"on the way" and that it is time to
begin on the annual "clean up"
Mrs. Edward Bates and child
who were killed in a wreck on the
Westside railroad last week, were
relatives of W. A. Bates of Corval.
lis, the former being his sistsr-in.
Law.
A Kansas editor, who was refused
pass, cut out the time-t BILE anG
all other railway advertising in hi'
paper and printed in its stead
''Trains are due at this station aftel
you see the smoke. ."-Ex.
Miss Teresa Mcdonald of Philo.
math was the guest of friends ir
this CITY, Friday, en- route home
from Eugene, where she attended
the wedding of her brother, Percy
to Miss Connie Close of that city.
Robert Wilson, formerly of Ben
ton but now OF Polk county, vel
known in Corvallis, who has beer
in i'll health for year, is reported
as in very serious condition. Re-
Gently he seemed considerably i'm
proved.
The Baraca Sunday School class
of the Christian church entertained
the young ladies of the Queen Ee
ther class in a very deligh sful man
ner, Thursday evening, program
of very unique numbers being rem
dersd.
There was a general move in Jobi
addition the last Of the week. Chas
Heckart and family moved into
their newly completed reaidence
Prof. Roy Heater and family NOV
ed to the house vacated by the form
er, and Miss Mary Sutherland toef
possession of the house vacated b,
Prof. Heater.
There was valentine party a
the Harding home, Friday evening
the hostess being Miss Emma Hard
ing who entertained about 40 Of he
young friends in very erjoyabl
manner. Games and refreshment
were the features, the table deco9a
tlons being in heart designs and es,
pecially pretty. The event was
very happy one for all present.
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