The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-12-19
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,
MONDAY.


Hon S A Dawson went to Portland this
noon on business.
Mr. John Mechesney came down from
the mines Saturday.
Mrl. w Deyoe Is confined to his home
with the typhoid fever.
Mrs IT Brock and daughter returned
Saturday evening from two months visit
with relatives In Idaho.
Mr. II Trask, OF Fox Valley, and w NJ
Smith, of Brownsville, both ex-eandidates
for sheriff, were In the city TO day.
Mr. Bert vanCleve has just gotten out a
handsome satin business directory, fifty OF
which will be left with the advertisers and
public places through the county.
Reports from Conductor Conser, who
was Injured In the I4ablsh wreck,are to the
effect that he Is getting along very well.
Telegram.
Mr. Lafayette Hughes, the well known
and prominent real estate gentleman OF
this city, leaves to- day for Cincinnati,
Ohio, 10 visit his aged molher,who Is now
90 years old, says the Portland Mercury.
+ \ Cox. who has been learning tele-
graphy In the w. Y, office ut this city, left
this noon for Rosehurg, where he will
have charge of the Postal Telegraph Office.
lie Is pleasant, reliable young man, who
will FIJI the position well.
Remember the doll fair at the Opera
Rouse tomorrow night, There will be
dolls and dolls, aud doll clothes, and re-
freshmen,s, and Il will only cost 10 cents
TO get la aud see the show, an elegant dis-
play OF thing that will please old and
young.
TUESDAY.
The dance at the armory last evening
is reported rs an enjoyable affair. The
Spanish students furnished the music,
which was excellent.
The DEMocRAr is glad 10 know that
Miss Carrie PfeitFer who Is sojourning in
Oakland ut the home Of Mrs John Bar
rows, Is gradually improving In health,
the fine climate Of that city greatly BEN
etlting her..
The irrepressible John Shea, Of Sweet
Home, is in the city to-day with an inn
mense load OF onions. Shea raises the
largest and best onions in the state, and
always remembers the nEMocRAT with
enough to smell.
Mr.. ]. s. Polhemus, who had charge
OF the government works here for several
years, and family, sailed for Coos bay on
the Gen Wright, last Saturday, where
he goes TO take charge Of the works at
that place. They will be missed by their
many friends on the bay.-faquina Re-
publican.
Leslie James, the young man killed
near Coyote Station last Friday in the
accident, caused by q drunken or sleep
ing engineer, was in Albany last summer
with a son Of Chas Wagner, Of this city.
After leaving here they went East and
had only been home month when the
accident happened. They were breaking
together ut the time.
WEDNESDAY.
DIR ii 4 Davis, OF Harrisburg, is in the
city to-day.
W Ribclan, Of tIalsey, was in the
city to-day on business.
ii 5 Williams, Of the North Santiam
country, was in the city today.
j b Zaches leaves tomorrow for Port
land, thence for San Francisco, and pro-
badly finally to New York, possibly,
though, locating in one. of the former
places.
Mr. G i Thompson Is canyassing Linn
county for the genuine Stanley work ON
Africa, and is now in the city. The work
is one deserving place in every house
hold.
This has been a very good year 30 far
in the marrying business In Linn county,
in fact the best on record, n sure sign OF
a prosperous year and n steady growth
in population in the future as well as in
the past. During the whole Of 1889 there
were l45 marriages in the county. Al
ready this year there have been lGS aud
several more are TO hear from.