The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1889-05-24
BROWNSVILLE.


on Monday left for tho Blue river
mines.
w. G. Prmlcy is employed as night
watch by the Eagle WOODEN Mill com
pony.
q. Goodrich has been appointed
nlahtwatch for the Q, Ry. IN place Of
Capt Van llagan, who Is at the Blue
river mines.
During the past week the family Of
Il Joseph Weber was increased by one.
II was a son.
Miss May Rockwell, who for some
weeks pnst has been at Spokane Falls,
III hos returned home.
Joseph Bakely, cx-sherir Of Gillian
county, Or, is visiting family friends
IN Sorth Brownsville.
sanluel Lee and wife, formerly Of
Brownsville, have for the past week
been the guests Of Mrs. A. J. Adams.
James Galloway on Thursday passed
,hrourh town, having arrived from
"east Of the mountains with a hand Of
thirty head Of horses.
Dr. j W. Starr, of Albany, was in
town during the past week, having
been removed from Albany by
telegram, to attend 70 professional bus
incss
Geo VI, Wright, 81 The law firm Of
Blackburn & Wright, Albany, on Sat-
urday pud Brownsville friendsa visit
ieturnlng to Albany Oh the following
Monday
Ata meeting of the stockholders Of
The r. w. N. CO., l. NJ Meyer was
elected presidcnt;J. p. Galhraith, j.
i. Cror and ]. NJ. Meyer were elected
10 act rs directors.
The repairs are going steadily on AZ
the Eagle Wooden Mills this week; the
boilers aave been oyerhauled, rivcts
heightened, and everything made safe
for speedy start.
A. S. Mcdonald, Of Woodhurn, who
has been making necessary arrange
nents for the issue ola weekly paper
AZ this place, on Saturday started for
Portland to purchase the plant, etc,
for the enterprise The paper will be
called tho Brownsville Times.
Just received by "Pillsbury," new
| aud complete line Of spectacles, also
dust proof watch cascs, new model, at
prices that defy composition. The best
spectacles for 81 ever sold at that price,
large eye, nickel frame, fine lenses.
Come and examine goods.
There is some little activity in real
estate transactions, Coshow q Son
| having Oh their bulletin town and SUI
burban estates 1T reasonable prices,
and during the past week the farm Or
S. Cocllrne has been sold 70 ]. y.
Abralams who, with his family, has
rectntly arrived lIom the east.
Mention having been made in num-
erous Journals III regard 10 large straw
berries, Tie attention Of your cores
pondent was called to a "full grown,
walk alone" strawberry raised in the
garden Of Finley McRae, and on exhi-
bition at lie real estate Office Of Coshow
& Son, the berry measuring OF inches
in circumference.
Died, al South Brownsville, May II,
1889, Mrs. Sydney Fields, aged SO
years and seven months, wife Of Hugh
| Fields. The funeral, which was large
ly attended by the friends Of the de-
ceased, took place on the following
Sunday, May 10, 1889, at the family
residence, and was conducted by Rev.
J. r. Kirkpatrick.
AT the North Brownsville city hall
on the evening of Friday, the ladies. of
the NJ. i. Church gave toa large atten-
dance strawberry and ice cream fes-
festival, at which time plates Of deli
cious strawberries and cream, cake and
ice cream, were served TO those desir-
ing at the reasonable charge Of 25
cents. The party was q pleasant sue
cess and netted for the church fund the
handsome fund Of $3l so.
AT meeting held at the Bank OF
brownsville On May Is, 1889, II was
decided by the committee Of arran &C.
ments Of the "PioReer Association Of
Linn county, that the day Of annual
celebration be changed from the third
"Wednesday in June to the third day Of
July, and that the meeting take place
in Brownsville, on said day. On mo-
Il Iinn w n kirk q 2 CnshnM and