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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1905)
LOCAL LORE. NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF. The Comings and Goings of People - Social Gossip, Personal Men- tlon and Other Items of Public Interest. Born, Sunday, to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hall, a son. MTicc Tftlipl TTv1 snpnt Srttvinv " s i - - 2 -r - . ..I j : .u 3 in ruiuauu vvilu u icuuj, - Mrs. Emily Hartford left Sat urday for a visit with her sister at Halsey. Jap Wilson of Canyon ville, arrived Saturday and spent Sunday .with his three children who are students at OAC. :- Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wellsher "spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. E, C. Cummings in Portland. Wallace Colbert, whois at tending school in Salem, spent Sun day with Corvallis relatives. Mr. Burrell. driver of one of the city deliveries, has been con fined to his home with illness since Friday. r. Miss Verna Matthews gave a party Friday evening in celebration of her 12th birthday. There was "a jolly time for all present. .Mrs. M. M. Davis left Satur day for a visit with her son Harry, at San Bernardino, California. Mr. Davis accompanied her as lar. as Eugene. A Iinn county man has worn the same pair ot trousers tor 50 years. The pants and Oregon' s constitution are about the same age. Preparations are in progress at the court house for the March term of circuitcourt. Sofar there are but 19 cases on the docket, all of minor importance. Court convenes Mafch 28th. - A verv nent catalogue of the library at OAC has appeared. It cctstdEi; ILirtT-two P-ses and will materially aid Librarian Nichols, as well as users of the books. What is said to have been the coldest night for more that three years was last Friday. Plumbers have been in demand since repair ing broken water pipes. Mr. and Mrs. William Howell, vi ho for a number of. years have operated the Farmer's Hotel -in this city, are. to go to Harrisburg about the first of the moDth They are to take charge of a lunch coun ter and confectionary establishment and may eventually put in a res taurant. There is not yet tti ant in sight for the Farmers Hotel. A Washington dispatch of February 1 o,- says the president within a few days will send to the senate the nomination ot Harry B. Miller of Grants Pass, to be consul-general at one of the most im portant paints in the Orient. It win piuuauij uc nuuC jajjau. Among the Albany ites attend ing the basket ball game Saturday evening were, Misses Flo Nutting. Emma Sox, Bessie Cameron, Eva French, Nellie Miller, Fern Fox, Gertrude Bussard, and "Willard Marks and F. C. ; Stellmacher. Invitations are out for an af ternoon function at the home of Mrs. M. Elston Lee today. It is given in honor of Miss Helen F. , Barnes, national secretary of the ' Y. W. C. A., who will deliver an address before the company this af ternoon. Monday morning , a workmen began tearing tititions and remodeling ior of the reading room, Main street. The place occupied by the Ingle force of out par the inter on south is to be & Tozier harness shop. The has been moved tip reading room stairs in the same building, and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Swann have also taken quar ters lmstairs for the present. Col. Philips, who occupied apartments in the building, has. taken up his - residence at the Occidental hotel. ' A movement hasbeerTinaugur ated at Albany to beautify the homes, clean up the streets and put the city in fine shape to receive the thousands of Iewis and Clark vis itors that will pass through" the valley this summer. Railroads have granted stop-over privileges which will be utilized all along the line, orvains should, polish up tor the occasion, also, and ' it is none to early to begin. Around many homes, however, are eviden ces that our citizens realize the im portance of the movement. Mr. Vanderhyde, of JeffareoD, was a Corvallis visitor Monday. O. J. Blackledge, returned Monday from a brief business trip to Portland. . Miss Rice, recently the sub ject of a surgical operation in Port land, is expected home Saturday. Miss Mabel Withy combe tnfl Mrs. Selling were . among Corvallisites who made the trip to Yaquina with the legislative part. ' Fred Stimeon, Karl Steiwer and Rae Walker are among popu lar students confined to their rooms with grippe. Mr. and Mre. Woodward and Fred Weatheriord, of Albany, at tended the Coffee Club party Mon day evening'. The Ladies whist club is to be entertained this afternoon by Mrs. Gus Hard ng at the home of Mrs. L. F. Wijson, On College Hill. Miss Esther Cox, of Portland, is the guest of Miss Leona Webber. She is the daughter of Ralston Cox, well known to old residents of Corvallis. The Marsh field Sua has the following to say of a former O. A. C. student: "R. D. Burgess is a full-fledged M. D., and has just re turned to San Francisco from Hon olulu. Albany Democrat: Mrs. H. W. Locke, of Portland, will open a new and up-to-date stock of millin ery in the near future in a part of the building occupied by N. D. Pratt's furniture store. "Have you made the acquaint, ance of Webberly yet?" "Yes; what does he do?" "Well, I am in doab(- Every time I meet him he smells of gasoline and I donrt know wheth er be owns an automobile, drives a tank wagon or has been cleaning bis clothes;".- - A Martha Washington tea is to be given by the ladies of the First Methodist church on Wednesday the 22d from 5 to 8, in the church parlors and from 8 to nine a pro gramme will be rendered in the au ditorium. The price of the supper has been placed at 15 cents. After thirty-nine years of ac tive ownership in thq business, 1 Emery Allen retired Friday from Allen's Pharmacy. He has been succeeded by his sod, John F. Al len, who ' henceforth will be sole proprietor. The senior Mr. Allen is in his 73d year and intends to devcte the remainder of bis life to leisure. - It is only once in several years that the people of the Willamette Valley have their opportunity of skating on ice. The present cold weather has caused the' ponds throughout the court? to freezn over with an ice tnat is sufficiently s roog to allow skating, and many young people have' bsen enjoying the spoit for the past few days. - Mrs. Rilla M.Hyde, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Spencer, died Saturday morning at the home of her father-in-law, John Hyde, on Greasy, as a result of a sudden illness. Her funeral ..conducted by Rev. T. Miller, occurred Monday at o'clock from tbe family home and the remains were interred' in Pleasant - Valley cemetery. De ceased was aged 19 years and 11 months, and leaves a husband, Charles L. Hyde, besides numerous relatives to mourn ber sudden de mise. Corvallisites will have oppor tunity to witness a fiist-clas3 vaud eville at the' Opera house Friday night. A combination of the best stars out of the Portland vaudeville theatres is to make the experiment of a tour of the valley towns, with a view of making the arrangement permanent for such a tour onca or twice a month. Such an arrange ment could be made that would give the interior a chance to see the very best that comes to Portland without disarranging the Portland shows. In Friday night's pro gramme a farce of high character runs through the performance, mak ing a bill that is expected to be ex ceediDgly attractive. WILLAMETTE VALLEY BANKING COMPANY Corvallis, Oregon. Responsibility, $100,000 Deals in Foreign and Domestic Exchange. Bays County, City and School Warrants. : Principal "Correspondents. : I35f FRANCIS co FOKTXAXD - flxmdon & San Fran SBATTXE . r ciseo Bank limited. TAOOMA x 1 . NEW YORK Messrs. J. P. Morgan ft Co. CHICAGO National Bank oi The'Kepub lio. LONDON, ENG. Iondon ft San Francisco Bank Limited. - . CAN A DA .Union-Bank Canadfoa - PLAYED GOOD GAME. 0. A. C Girls Win Prom Chemawa Game Next Thursday, In a score of 16 to 6, the - OAC girls' basket ball team defeated the Chemawa girls in a game at the Armory Saturday evening. ' A large crowd witnessed the event and there was plenty of enthusiasm Next Thursday evening the OAC team meets the Albany girls in a game in tnis city, and a return game is to be played later in Al bany, the championship now rest ing between Albany and Corvallis, Concerning last Saturday's game in Corvallis, the Albany Herald has the following to say: "The game was somewhat slow but resulted in a victory for Cor vallis by a score of 16 to 6. The contest was thoroughly enjoyed by the Albany visitors who pronounc ed the Corvallis girls the better players as against the Indians, but it was thought that Albany could defeat the team and after- last ev ening's game Corvallis was chal lenged for a contest and a game was finally agreed upon to be play ed in Corvallis Thursday evening the Corvallis girls promising to play a return game in this city dur ing the following week.,' - Typewiiang. Those wishing typewriting done at reasonable rates call on Mamie C S-arr. cor Washington & Main. -- Wood Wanted. Notice is hereby given that the County Court will at . the March term 195 thereof receive sealed bids to furnish wood for the. Court House as follows, towit: 2; cords of oak grub wood four feet long and not less than 3 inches in diameter. 25 cords of old growth body . red fir wood, four feet long; and 25 cords of split maple wood. 4 feet long. Said wood to be delivered at the Court house, in Corvallis, Oregon, between June 1 and Aug 1, 05 and to paid for in county ordtrs when said wood is accepted by the Court. All bids must be filed with the Cou ty clerk on or before one o'clock p. m, Wednesday March 1, 1q 5. The court reserves tbe rigl t to reject any or ell bide. Atte t: Victor P. M )sc, County Clerk, Benton Co. Or Feb 2, 19o5. " - To the Public. Tue undersigned have purchas ed ti ii tjreft ol Iivi Hnkle .in the C ty Dray Cirnpajay. The t-rois of the tracsait'un t- include the pojd will of the business,- Mr. Henkle having n tired from the firrr. . Toanklng the uu61ic ' for p ir t pat'onage and soliciting a con- tu. aace of the business ofal tin oil patrons and of such new ones ae iuay see fit to favor u?. We are . Very respect'ully, Robinson & Fuller. H adquarters of the firm are at W .lsher& Gray's ttore. Iod. pi u e 120. ......... ti-im., In 1 he Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Ben urn County. . . Geo. T. Veinon, Plaintiff, vs. -i N. P. Slate, 6. O. Vernon. J. H. Vernon, Thomas Slate. John Slate. WlllUm Slate, itdward Slate. Belie Slate and Herbert Slate, Defendants. To each and all of the above named defendants. In the name of the State of Orezon. yon and e-ch of you arehereby required and -to appear and answer tne compiaiut meet against you in the above cause on or before the 27th dav of March, 1905, and If you fa ll so to answer for wan' thereoi tne piniutm win apply to tne saia court for the relief demanded in his complaint to" It, an order and decree ot the said Court, mafclne Dartition ot lots one and two In Sectio n 2, Township 14, S. R. 8 West, Will. Mer. in Ben ton county, state oi uregou, containing, is oi 100 acres more or less, according to the several interests of the Plaintiff and said Defendants therein, or In the event that a partition there ofjeau not be made without prejudice - to the rights oi plaintin ana aerenaants tnerem tnat tbe sale thereof be made by one or more ref erees, as may be decreed by the Court, and the p oceeds derived therefrom after providing the costs of this proceeding among the parties of this cause be paid to tne piamtiii ana aeiena ants according to their several interests therein as shall be louna Dy saia uourt This summons is servea upon you by pub lication pursuant: to an order of the Hon. Vir gil E. Watters, County Judge ot Benton County, State ot Oregon, made on the 10th day of Feb ruary, law. rue aace or tne. nrst punucauo hereof is February 11th, 1905, and the date on last publication will be on' March 25th, 1905. f W- S. McFADDEN, Attorney for Plaintiff. Notice for Publication. Timber Land, Act. June "1878, United States Land Office, Oregon City, Oregon, . - . Nov 9.100. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended toaU ihe Public Land States by act ot August 4, 1892, Charles O Huff of Corvallis, county of Benton, state of Oregon has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 6519, for the Surcnaseottnea. x oi a. w. oi section o. 82 In Township No. 11 South, Range No. C West W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its UmDer pr stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Victor P. Hoses, County Clerk, CorvallM, Benton Ooan ty, Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day ot Feb. 1905. - ....... . ..." . , Ee names as witnesses: Lawrence Stovall of Philomath, Oregon. George Stovall . '. ... ' " Oaleb A Davis ; " Zebediah H Davis o; Corvallis, . Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 18th day ot February, im. Algornon S. Dresser, . Beglster. .HOLLENBERG Si CADY. Cbe store tbat saves you money Onion Sets Onion Sets Onion Sets Also all GARDEN for the HODES' GROCERY. ; Watches, Clocks, Jewelry , and Silverware, Eyes tested free of charge and glasses fitted correctly - - at prices within reach of alh Fine watch repairing a spe cialty Pratt The Jeweler 6c Optician. EMERY'S - ART -STUDIO South Main St., Corvallis, Ore. ji Carbon, Platinum and Platino Portraiture O. A.' C. ATHLETIC AND SCENIC VIEWS. . t Art Calendars, Sofa Pillow Covers, - . . And other Photographic Novelties. r Pioneer Gun Store Hunters' Supplies, Fishing Tackle,; Sporting Goods, Sewing Mach. Extras, Keys of all Kinds, and Fine Cutlery ; H. E. HODES, - One thousand people to vifit our store daring the next 30 days an.d look over our immense stock of house fur nishings. Roll upon roll of Wall Paper. - Three tons in stock and ,on the way. Prices lowest ever known in Corvallis. Our spring line of Go-Carts will be ready for inspection about Feb 15th, They are up to date. Better look them over- ' . Just a word about Ranges. . No range ever sold in Corv llis has given better satisfaction than the Toledo. Our many customers who are using this range will testify to its merits as to Quick baking, economy of fuel and reliabi ity. Ask for our terms, we can suit you as to terms and payments. : Kinds of SEEDS season CORVALLIS, OR. SUMMONS. In the circuit court of the state of Ore gon for the county of Benton. George B. Chamberlain as - governor of Oregon, F. 1. Dunbar as secretary of state. and Charles S. Moore as state treasurer Or Oregon, constituting the state land board, plaintiff, vs. George Schafer, Anna Schafer, Edward Donat, Agnes Donat and George A. Houck, defendants. To George Schafer, Anna Schafer, Edward Donat, Agnes Donat and George A: Houck, the above named defendants : In the name of the state of Oregon, you and each of you are hereby required to ap pear and answer the complaint of the above named plaintiff in the above entitled court, now on file with tbe clerk of said court, within six weeks from the 11th day of Feb ruary, 1905, the date of the first publica tion of this summons, and you are hereby notified that if you fail to appear and an swer said complaint as Herein required, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the re lief prayed for in said complaint, to-wit : the foreclosure of a certain mortgage made and executed by George Schafer, Anna Schafer, Edward Donat and Agnes Donat to plaintiff on the 12th day of October, 1903, to secure the payment of a certain promissory note of said defendants for $2,000; with interest thereon at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from date, and which said mortgage con veyed unto plaintiff the following described real property, situated in Benton county, Oregon, to-wit: The east half of the southeast quarter of section-. 5 ; the west half of the southwest . quarter, the northeast quarter of the south west quarter, the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter, the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the south half of the northwest quarter of section 4, all in town ship 15 south, range 5 west ; also beginning at the southeast corner -of the northeast quarter of section 5, township 15 south, range 5 west, and run thence west 15.25 chains, thence north 20 chains, thence east 15.25 chains, thence south 20 chains to the place of beginning ; and a further decree barring and . foreclosing you, the said de fendants, from all right, title or interest in or to said real property and every part thereof. - This summons is published by order of the Hon. Virgil E; Watters, made at cham bers in Corvallis, Oregon, February 10, 1905. The date of the first publication of this summons is February 11, 1905, and the last publication thereof March 25, 1905. J. F. YATES, Attorney for Piamtiii. Summons. - In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of 3enton. L. E. Smith, Plaintiff, vs. Summon Bowland Fisher, Defendant. To Rowland Fisner, the above named defend ant. In the name of the state of Oregon, you are hereby summoned and required to appear and answer the complaint of the plaintiff in tbe above entitle 1 action now on file with the Clerk of tbe said conrt on or before Saturday te 3th day of March, 1905. said day being the last day of the time prescribed in the order ot publica tion of tbis Summons made by the County Judge of Benton County, Oregon which said or der is hereinafter referred to towit, on or be fore six weeks irom tne date ot the first publica tion hereof, and yon are hereby notified that if you fail so to appear and answer as herein re quired, the plaintiff will take judgment against you for the sum of $T5 o.oo with interest there on at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from the 10th day of November, 1901, until paid, and for $30.00 Attorney fee, and for the further sum oi s.uu.uo with interest meieo i at the rate ot cei cent per annum from the first dav of Feb ruary, 1904, until paid, and for $40.00 - attorney fee. besides his costs and disbursements herein and for the sale of your curtesy interest in the real property oi jmie r itjuer, uctxnswi, sibuaieu in Benton county, Oregon, to satisfy snch Jud- ment, the same naving oeen . anacnea in wis action under a Writ of Attachment duly issued herein to the Sheriff of said County. This Summons is published in tne Corvallis Times once a week for six successive and con secutive weeks, beginning with the issue of Feb ruary nth. ivk)o, ana enaing witn tne issue ct March 25, 1905, in pursuance ofan order made by the Hon. Virgil E. Watters, County Judge of Benton eotiutv, Oregon, at Chambers. Dated the 10th day of February, 1905. Date ot first ' publication is February II, 1905. . . E. R. BRYSOX, Attorney for Plaintiff. Notice of Final Settlement In the Matter of the Estate -of James Watklns, deceased. 1 Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as administratrix of the estate ot James Wat klns, deceased, haa Bled her final account as such administratrix with the clerk of the coun ty court of tbe state of Oregon for Benton coun ty, and the said court has fixed Saturday the 11th day of March, WjS, at the hour of 2 o'clock in the atiernoon as the time, and the county court room in the county court house in Corvallis, Oregon, as the place, for -hearing any n::i all objections to said account, and the settlement thereof. Dated this Febru ary li, 18oa. . MarindaE. Watkins. Administratrix of the estate of James Watklns de sed. . ' - Notice to Creditors. In the Matter ot the Estate ) of S Mary Elizabeth Mangas, deceased ) Notice is hereby given to all persons concern ed that the undersigned has been duly appoint ed admtnlstrat-ix of the estate ot Mary Eliza beth Mangas, deceased, by the county court of the state of Oregon, for Benton county. All Errsons having claims against said estate are ereby required to present the sume with the proper vouchers, duly veiifled as by law reauir ed, within six months from the dat hereof, to the undersiened at her residence or at the law office ot E. E. Wilson, in Corvallis, Oregon. Mary Bier. Dated this February 11. 1905. Administratrix of the estate of Elizabeth Mangas, de ceased . - -