The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-05-06

ilr. W hitnoy ana may, ot Enuomatil, WI"
in the city Saturday last. DIR. Whitney is
brotherof Hon. j. }. whitncy,of this place.
Miss Aunetta J. Hapner and Miss vii.
helmcna Eliza Robertson. Of Salem, regis.
tered AZ the St. Charlea Itstrl Saturday last
air. A. u. Cox, Of East Portland. route
agent ON the o. aud G. II. r.. spent laat
Sunday in tho city visiting Mr.. Geo. Hardy.
Our old friend Gus Wheeler oaino up from
Salem yesterday IIo ia one Of The boys
yet, and is as full of fun as ever. Call again,
Gus.
Geo. H. Nutting, Eco, OF Corvallis. was
in the city Wednesday on n visit TO his
brother. Mr. I. Z. Nutting,of the DEMocnAr
Office.
Wn Emriols and family and alr. hclTsr
started for Eastern Oregon laat "Wednesday,
going by way Of tho Lebanon Mountain
Road.
Mr. j. l.. Nye. Of Sweet Homo was in the
city last Friday aud Saturday. lie reports
crop prospects about Sweet lloro as frat.
class
Our old friend. Mart SeralTorl, q Buena
vista called and paid for two years on tho
nauocrAr last week, re eays he cant do
without ID
W. G. Moyera. ot Ashland, thc importer
Of line stock, recently had one Of his legs II.
reparably injured by au accident which hap.
pencl to him.
Daniel Best started from this city overland
TO California last Wednesday. Iie viii spend
about fifteen days ia that State in the inter.
oss of his grain cleaner.
The Ladies' coiIa Club have postgoncd
their meeting from Monday the 9th 20 Tues.
day the 10th. Sc, 2.'elool, =. M, on account
of IA iisrman picnic.
There was a very pleasant social dauce in
tie food 1'emplar's Hall last Friday even
ing Qaito number Of our young people
attended and all had good time.
The German picnic promises 10 lie one Of
the social events uf tho season. Grand
PREPARATIONS sre being made for good time
and everybody Is cordially invited.
| 4 correspondent of the Mercury fran
san Francisco says that Ans. Lincoln left
that city on tho 9th Of April for Mexico, in
the interest of some Mexican railway.
john Eohb, # llalsey, eaine hsne from
Aatofia last Tuesday. lie had been down
there attending the funeral OF his brother,
Jas w robb. who was assasinated Last
week.
/ Hirsil Parker. who gave up the express
business 10 take hani At tho agae. says
ono round was enough lie is much better
aud resumed the oil business again this
week.
SIR. Henry Christian aud lady. oi Mon.
lnoath spent day ia the city this week.
Mr.. Christian was formerly resident OF
Liam county. and lof. subscription for the
DEMoceAf.
Mr.. l.. Maxwell. an old resident Of Linn.
but nnw ii Springfield. Lane Co. spent Last
Friday in the city among old aeqaaiE,anecs
lie added his name to the ngNocEAr sub.
serip,ion ii.t.
Sir. NJ. d. Ballard. o. Bsl!aad. Tsoet anil
Co. left tho city Tuesday last for trip Of
several days during which he will visi. sev.
everal points Oh the Sound ani ia British
ca!plnlia. whore the iirrn have large trade.
j 81. L Doneca was dowa from Lebanon
last Weilnesdsy. The prospecting party
with which he was connected returned fresH
the moHatains Last Taasaay They claim
they bal pro6tab!s trio, aud will go back
again before lon9
Tho ssusl meeting ~ ihe Elue Eihlcu
Club sccurs tlJr evening Tho program j.
rs follows; Address by Rev Jas. Emery,
vocal solos Ly Miss Loitie aonteith and
Sliss Anniv Powell, and an essay on intem.
prraace Is Miss Maggie + oste-.
We noiics that Capt. Gore. WHO will he
remembered by Albany people a. the master
ot the "wiliamstto Chief. aud who did
such uoiie service during the Hoods Ia Jan
usry las, has been transferred b. the com
maud Of the 1t, amer IS C. Reed.
! VIII Simpson is new nj work in his father
agricultural implement bense. and viii as
sist IL manipulating the celebrated Wsod
binder this season. VIII Is good, steady
b,Y, aud we expect % SEQ him ranl, in Tic
future among our leading business men.
Mr. y. p. Mills, an oil pioneer Of Linz
county, has jaet returned from Kiamatl
Reservation, and viii locase at Brownsville,
where he resided several yosra ago. MIR
Mills i m old subycriber OF tho DEMocRx1
AMI welcome addition to Brownsvile. II,
says there is no placs like oil Liam count,
after all.
'fBachelors Hail. Is closed, aud Mrs
Miller this week moved into her own house
which was vaca ted last week by Rev. Har
ris The old inmates OF the ''Hall have
scattered to the foar winds Some have lef
Albany for greencr pastures, some have 20
married, others viii soon follow ia thei
: footsteps, and still others would like TO.
A party Of "a gentleman, members of IL,
Masonic fraternity Of this city, Corvallis
and Brownsville, took supper Mt the st
Charles Hotel on Saturday evening last
We supposed it was some special occasion
and made Inquiries of one OF the party I,
ascertain il such was the case. but were in
formed it was merely because they wer
) hungry. That settled the matter.
Dr. Davis, who left Albany March 2stl
last for Texas, with tho iHtention of settling
surprised his friends by returning to the cit
this week, having remained in Texas only
few days. We had long interview wit
the DE-. in regard to his trip and the eoun
try there, but for want of space are oblge'
TO leave it out this week. lie will resum
the practice of his profession here at once
and says the Willamette Valley SUITS hin
better than any other place he as SEEN
The sociable at the residence of II. N