The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-05-29

are soineWhnt uellnqueHt
u furnishing their regular quota Of
news items. suggest The fulIillment
'iteruity of The following monthly pro-
gram:
FIRST WEEK.
Crowfoot Scratches;
Willow Prairie, mountain news;
Big Bottom, frontier and pioneer;
Brownsville, literary and educational
sEcosB WEEK.
Waterloo Marbles, Little Bird" Rip
pies, &c. Ritic;'i
sweet Home, religious, personal, etc.
Happy Home, farming, gardening and
health;
Lacomb, social news aud items of interest.
THIRD WEEK.
Switzerland news, cooling, inyigorating, I
interesting;
sodaville, beverage band, building, busi-
ness, -;
Hamilton creek, real estate. health good
will;
Fairview, fun, fame, fancy, fiction.
FOURTH WEEK.
Sodaville, social news;
Waterloo, peace, plenty, pageantry, poesy;
Wirtsburg, lumber, logic and locality;
Mapleton, fruit, berries, peaches, apples, |
raspberries and cream, and every other
good thing
The above TO be interspersed and
spiced by local correspondents else
where, with news and items of interest
from correspondents at places not emu
merated.
The EXPRESS deserves the best efforts
of its local correspondents, and the
readers desire a newsy and lively pa
per The editors are doing their part,
and we as contributors should will
ingly, for the public good, devote some
of our spare time to collecting and ar
ranging news, notes and items, that
the people may know what is being
done in every part of the county. The
local newspaper is taken principally
for the news contained in the ''corre-
spondents, colnnlnsn So, correspond
ents, one and all, let us make our pa
per particularly interesting for the next
six months, so much so that its editors
may enjoy the warm season, SO
well, and be doubly paid for the labor
leXpended. There are no doubt 500
families ready to subscribe for the pa
per, if we-yes, toe-furnish the news
they desire, and just the very things
they desire to know is known only by
us. To prove it, listen;
| Health is good.
Peace reigns supreme.
/ A II. Yost is building residence at
| Akola.
Mrs. S. L. Russell is visiting her daughter.
at Mapleton.
John Gilliland has force of men at work
on the toll road.
Everyone has their crop ard garden in
and are now taking invignrating rest
Charles Howes is at work at Lower Soda;
will probably remain during the summer.
Parker and Giililand have the best pros
peet for good crop ever saw on the Gill;
| Land farm.
/ The Howes boys, while at work last week
in the timber near Mapleton, saw large
black bear.
Jesse Yost will commence work on his
dwelling in Akola as soon rs he can get the
lumber hauled.
W. r. McKinnon is at his old stand ready
to accommodate the travelling public in
every way in his power.
A. Thomson, road supervisor, is at wos
road will soon be in good condition,
John Atkinson will run the hotel at Lower
Soda. He will put everything in good re-
pair and will keep supplies usually kept at
| such places.
Jacob Menear is through seeeing. He has
the best prospect for large crop of anyone
east of Wiley creek. He has planted about
three acres of beans.
Mr.. Wayne came over the toll road last
week with drove of horses from Harney.
He lost two black horses which strayel
away from the band this side of Cash creek.
Mr.. Humphrey has moved his family to
Akola and taken possession of his property
there. 1t will be remembered that Mr..
Humphrey bought the grist mill at this
! place.
. There is a stray horse at Elder Shea's,
two miles above Sweet Home. The horse
is branded L. T. on the left hip, color bay.
There is also bay horse branded Ill at a.
Wiley's, just above Sweet Home.
Hoping that every contributor to our
program will acquit themselves with
honor and credit on this the first round, l
select the following committee to arrange
! program for next round: Prof. Barzee, Pro-
T. l.. Rice and Prof. 6. Calovan (of La