The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-11-09
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Thanksgiving Nov. 2ath.


Thompson 4 Overman, the leading
harness dealers, Albany.
Miss Millie Davis Is rapidly recover
ing from her attack Of fever.
The second coat of plastering is be-
ing put IN the NJ. +. church.
Mr.. b. Burtonshaw, of Salem, spent
a few days in Lebanon this week.
Joel Mayer, who has been quite sick
with fever, is able to be out again.
The plasterers came out and plas-
tered Mrs. Cowan's house this week.
Mr. lIiudman aud wife arrived home
from visit to prineville Inst Friday.
Mrs. ELLA Wright has been very sick
with plcurisy, but II is now improving.
Rev. F. NJ. Parker, of Newburg,
Yamhin county, was in Lebanon Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mr.. Presley Denny, Of Salt Lake
City, is visiting his brother. Mr.. John
Denny, near this place,
Messrs. Ruff Hiatt aud Clint Gordon
have brought their cattle from the
mountains and will pasture them near
town this winter.
Messrs. J. 4. l<eehler, +. b. Crouch
and d. Petree returned home Monday
from their hunt ON Hamilton creek.
They killed three deer.
Thanksgiving will soon be here.
Don't you want new stove TO cook
your turkey? Remember the Home
Jewel is the best, Sid by Swan Bros.
4 song service will be held at the
G. p. church every Saturday evening,
for the purpose Of practice and inn
provement in singing. Everybody in
vited.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Tay-
Tor Evans died Tuesday, Nov. 6, of in
fiammation of the bowels. The funeral
took place Wednesday at the Masonic
cemetery.
Rev. +. r. Murgatroyd, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at independence,
will preach in the First Presbyterian
church of this place next sabbath
morning and evening.
Yesterday morning Messrs. J. A.
Roberts, Joe HarbiR, Chas. Miller and
Grant Roberts started for the noun
tains on deer hunt. They hired
West Fleetwood 10 haul thena up.
The proprietors Of the st. Charles
hotel showed their enterprise Tuesday
evening by putting up, At their own
expense, street lamp and bulletin
board, upon which were placed all the
election dispatches.
Thc mite sociahIe given at the resi-
denee OF \. r. Cyrus last Friday even
ing was well attended and all reported
having had good time. The next
sociable will be ut Hrs. Billiards. one
week from tonight.
The Oregon Synod of the C. p church
meets in Eugene on Thursday before
the third Sunday of this month.
Homes will be provided for all dele
gates and visitors, provided they write
to Rev. J. w. Sneed and notify him Of
their purpose to be present.
Last Sunday the little 9-year-old son
of Joe KeebIer, living near this place
was badly kicked by horse while
leading il 30 water. He was uneon-
scious for several hours, and for while
but little hone vas entertained for his
recovery, buy he is improving.
Last Tuesday the son of Mr.. VIM.
CleGvipger got his arm broken between
ifae elbow and wrist. He was playing
on the box cars at the depot, and was
coming down of on one when his foot
slipped and he fell, resulting in the
above accident. At last accounts he
was doing we'll.
The splendid dinner which was
served by the ladies of the First Pres
byterian church on election day was
we'll patronized. The net receipts
amounted to S44, for which the la.
dies are very thankful. The young
people had sociable in the dining
room in the evening.
Mr.. Jacob Arm has bought Mr.. Jal,
Rolal4d's stock of harness and saddles
and has moved it into Mr.. C. b. Mont
ague's building, formerly occupied by
Keebler 4 Roberts. He will soon put II
a first-class stock, which has long beer
NEEDED at this place. We are Away
glad TO welcome enterprising men t.
our town.
Last Monday forenoon Miss Maggi
Bruce, aged Is years, was sitting b!
the fire pairing potatoes, when by SOM
chance her clothing caught fire an,
was nearly all burned off her, and sh
was very seriously and perhap
fatally burned. Her mother an,
brothers were severely burned on thei
arms and hands in their efforts to ex
tinguish the flames.
Mr. Frank Ballard, who has bee
studying medicine in San Francisc
for the past ten months, arrived hom
Monday for short visit. He goes t
Portland next Monday, where he wi
finish his studies at the medical d.
paftnent of the State University
Frank is a young man of fine abilit
and has bright future before hin
He has many friends here, who wis
him all the success TO which true mer
is entitled.
The First
Thursday evening, Nov. ], a lea
year party was given at the residenC
of Mr. NJ. A. Miller, which was great