The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-22
SOCIAL AND personal NOTES.

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Jos Tyler paid Corvallis dying Walt last
Tuesday.
Ed. Pentland. OF seiO. was 10 town last
Saturday.
Charles Wheeler of Shields was in town
yesterday.
DIR. d. II. Savage has LETT Salem aud 10.
Gated at Halsey.
Mr.. Perry Sphinx and family will start for
the Bay Monday
Capt Humphrey was down at Portland
several days ago
Joseph Nixon. Esq, Of Lebanon, was in
town last Saturday.
Miss Elva Dickey honored oar Office with
. call last Tuesday.
W. W. Piper. an architect OF Portland.
was up here last Saturday.
Rev. /. II. Condit and wife are expected
to return 10 Albany next week.
Albany is certainly the prettiest, cleAnsss
aud most business.like city in the valley.
We are under obligations to oas friend.
Nat Rsdpath. for some news itesas this week.
Judge John Burnett. Of Corvallis, honor
cd our sanctum with his presence last Well
nssdAy.
ia. MeMAhon was down from Halsey last
Saturday. He has been over the mountains
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Rice have broken up
house keeping and are again boarding at the
Depot Hotel
B.W. CundiH came down from Browns.
vile last Wednesday. lie reports matters
a. very lively.
Miss Belle Putnam leaves Monday for
Astoria Were she viii visit at her unele's
for some time.
Mrs. A. b. McIIwain returned home last
Wednesday after very pleasant trip to the
Eastern States.
Our young legal friend, L. X. skip~orth'
Esq., spent two or three days-at IndePen
dence this week
A whole bevy OF young ladies were ont
riding on horeback Last Friday. IL was
fine looking procession.
The Carter and Holmln boys from Soap
creek, passed through this city on their way
to Upper Soda last Tuesday.
Mrs. N. Baum aud her children went to
Corvallis last week and joined the Jacobs
and Nagsss party fer the coast.
Samuel IA,binson and DR.. Stewart re-
turned from LDwer Soda last Monday even
ing, having been absent week.
The man who wanted to be POrtland's
mayor, and who may be yet. Hon Joseph
Simon, was in town last Saturday.
P.H. Raymond and family start for ocho-
co to-day to make visit 10 Ed. Freeland.
He will probably meet them in the noun
tains.
Mrs. L. Atkinson, Of San Francisco, is
canvassing this county for jeff Dayis's book
-"The Rise and Fall Of the Southern Con-
federacy."
Notwithstanding all the modern improve
ments of husbandry, the matrimonial har-
vest il still gathered with the cradle and
thrashed by hand.
Galloway property on Seventh street, and
got splendid bargain in it. The house was
built by Chas. Bourgardes.
Our young folks bathe in the canal almost
every evening now. It is great sport, but
some Of the ladies have hard work to keep
their neses ont OF the water.
Pete Bilyeu was over last Saturda for
the purpose ofselling his farm toan emigran t
from Missouri. Pete Is a jolly good fellow,
but he don't go cent on book agents
Geo. Grant, special agent OF the old and
reliable North British and Mercantile Insur-
ance Co., Is now in the city. The company
Is represented here by Stewart and Grey.
JOS. Webber and family and Mrs. Mans
field and her daughter Anna started for the
Bay yesterday morning. The outfit looked
like an excursion train on q panhandle rail-
road.
Bill Messer Smith called Oh US few days
ago. Several fellows have squatted on his
land over by Black Butte and seem disposed
to disposess him.. Bill will be match for
thea.
Geo. Smith, of Portland, spent last Sasur-
day night In room No 4S at the ST. Charles
in this city. George bas many warm friends
up here vino would be glad to see him at
any time.
Mr. Wilcox, Of Portland, has been up
here this week looking after the construc-
tion of the sewer for which he received the
contract for putting in. The sewer will be
completed this week.
Mrs. Ihrig, the mother Of Mrs. +, l.. Refs
and Mrs. d. Horlacher, died at Seattle las t
Saturday. Her daughters received notice
Of her death only few hours after they
learned of her sickness.
The wife Of ]. o. Bushnell died at Seattle
last Tuesday and her remains viii arrive
here to-day for burial. Thefaneral services
viii take place this afternoon at o'clock
from the resideace Of Mrs. CliAe.
7. Kline, p I'M Grape and Gus Kyle arrived