The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-06
The Lebanon Express.
FRIDAY. APRIL s, 1855.
PERSONAL ANDOTHERWIsE

i'll of heart disease.
Notice the 'sad'' Of G. W. Ceson's S
new hardware store in this issue.
Gov. st. John, of kansas, will desiv-
er lecture in Albany on April u.
John Ralston and wife returned
home from Albany, Tuesday evening.
NJ. 4. Miller and c. Ralston spent
several days in Pendleton this week,
attending the Democrats State Con-
vention.
We acknowledge the RECEIPT of a
beautiful bouquet, together with the
compliments of Mrs. H. a. Cruson,
addressed to the serenadeTs.
Miss Lille Hardy was called to Spi-
Ger Tuesday evening to take charge of
the telegraph office there dusing the
absence of the operator at that place.
W. J. Guy, took the cars for the east
last Saturday morning. He will re-
main there about six weeks, and dur
ing his stay will visit friends in Ohio
and Illinois.
Miss Oda Comstoek who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Leban-
on and vicinity, for some time, return
ed to her home in southern Oregon
last "Wednesday.
David H. Peterson returned from
eastern Oregon on the noon train We'd
nesday. He came In answer to sum-
mons to attend his sick child, who has
the dropsy of the brain.
Last Friday evening the Ladies Aid
Society gave one of their pleasant en-
tertainments. There was an abund-
ence of good ts4ings provided and all
seemed to enjoy themselves greatly.
H. C. Moran of Sweet Home, stop
ped in Lebanon a short time on
Wednesday, while on his way to Mil
ler's Station. where he intends taking
the ears and shipping his cattle to the
Sound.
Rev. George Gillespie, of Yaquina
Bay, and classmateol Rev. Giboney,
of this place, is here on n visit and will
preach in the First Presbyterian
church next Sabbath morning and
evening.
Mr.. j. t. Harbin. of Portland arriv-
ed here with his family last Wednes-
day Mr.. Harbin is a brother-in-law to
pnr enterpris:ng grocer, w, B. Donaea,
We are glad to know that he designs
settling in our midst.
Messrs. L. L. Davis and Evan Nc
Lane of Emporia, Kansas are stopping
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express themselves well pleased with
this section of country, and we trust
they will decide TO locate here.
When visiting printing office keep
these rules in mind: Subscribe for the
paper and pay in advance, keep SIX
feet away from the devil, hands off the
manuscript, don't carry away the ex-
changes and don't read the type on the
galleys.
Churchill 6 Monteith, Who were un-
able to move their stock of goods to Al
bany the first of the month, win con-
sequentIy remain in Lebanon few
weeks longer. This will give the COM
munity an extension OF time in get
ting their goods at exact cost.
"Heilo Tom, what's The matter? you
made three typo mistakes last week"
r'Wen I should smile; that girl has
filed my ewes so / can't see the type.
Never you mind, when glory has
crowned our head and the yelleM
'chink has filed our pocket, We viii
come to the front rank and do our best
There will be a Pink tea party, fnusi-
cal concert, and Kindergarten exercises
at the First Presbyterian bur h,
tthis) Friday evening at 7:S0 O'Clock
for the benefit of the c1rch. Admission
25 cents Prof Lee of Albany viii be
present to enliven the occasion with
music. This promises TO be rare
treat. Everybody cordially invited.
Quite a suspicious looking character
entered the livery stable owned by
Burkhart & Bilyeu, on Wednesday
night, and ordered the host1er to take
him to Scio. After Tom had made
all necessary arrangements 20 escort
his man to the neighboring town, he
was surprised to find that it was no
body but the ramrod OF this "hare' in-
stitution, with only little more whis-
kers than usual, and ender ministers
plug hat.
Our friend Janses B. Morelock, of
Brow nsvilIe, pays the EXPRESS sub.
scrsption IN -four. An right friend
Jim if we can Just do as well as ''typo"
as YOU are doing as miller, and can
give the dear people as good d paper as
you make -four, we viii do well. If
j. b. NJ. makes as honest and good a
legislator as your neighbors say you do
"a rniller, neither Brownsville nor your
friends need ever blush for shame if
YOU get to Salem-may your shadow
never grow less.
William Wassom, formerly of Kirk
wood Illinois, arrived in our town
Monday, and has settled five miles
north Of town. He comes to stay.
There are eleven in the family, includ-
ing one married son, Mr.. Douglas
Wassom. Mr.. w. ST., came to our
county some two months ago; after
looking well all through California,
and like a sensible man decided that
Linn county Oregon, was the best
place, and that Lebanon was the best
town. We cordially welcome the en-.
tire family, and from we know of the
stock, we shall expect them to take 8