The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-04-24

All the slrlx Iii alIia vicinity arc improving.
Iir. A. q. rrili nlasiu i lying trip TO Cash
creek recently
Farmers are rushing through with their
spring work. Everyone Is gardening.
school ulenea n week aga with 10 nuldls,
and promises TO makr permanent Improve.
htcnt.
1t II quite likely that there viii he seinc
read estate transactions bcfofe long IN this
vicinity.
isrestus Wilson has l@cn clearing M some
land for Eattlciiing, about ~ acres. Einer
Wilson has also cleared abeat oiie acre.
John A. Thompson was down and brought
Sofic lsotntoes Tor seed. lie reports every
timing progressing timely ut Aldcr Grove.
II seems that somc os. our Young men arr
very eatcrrrisins-onc IN particular w,tuld
tik,' fnrci,si, mission, aud would prefer ole
tl southern Asin, especially tn India.
Mrs. Chas Mealcy has gone to Washing
ton tn attend the hcJside ot her father, who
s ,iangcrnusls sick. MIR. Mills is ap at
Pheasant ttislge visiting.
Joshua Nirholsis waterpraof, or lie would
have been drawnet last Wctiues,lay, rs he
nntlc n ilying t1il, FROM Sweet ilomrtu Nil
luw prairie during one ot the heaviest rains
! ever saw III Oregon.
A. II. Yost, from Western pcnnsyieanin
is stopping Ut the Foster mills. attending
ailhirs until the owners can rs,iilc aud begin
work. The man who OWNS the grist mill
will be un hand about July LIST, Mni. Yost,
hand early In the fall.
There We're quite lot Of people in Sweet
Home saturday. Annug those from dis
tanve nnticed pnif:. liarsce, Joseph Hnn-
from Soiaville. AMI Prof i. /. Rice of Wat.
erloo, Prof. Rice is teaching In the Lewis
district. lie is frst-elass teacher, and
these people have found Il out aud are de
termined 10 keep linn as long as possible.
II the missing William frnm Waterloo
docs not return, the parents may find his
whcTc1l'on by a,iircSsins "Maplcton cor
rsslsndsn,t ls ,s William Ia has ny, very 1sysrs
from was srnine toward the Dutch settlement
| Just ahovc Mr.. Gillilnnds. lic was heard
10 say Maud, my Maud, will ! ever find
| your as hc trotted upthe r,ad late Sunday
eve ing.
Tho hand boys of Sweet Home have sold
their Instruments 10 the Sweet Home boys.
/ II Is rainosNsi that the Sweet Home boys
will souii have another set or fine instru-
H9cnts. OF this | am not sure, for the rea-
son that they sold ont too low; the money
! received was little over half what they cost
/ BUT time viii tell. The Sweet Homo boys
did some gned playing before they parted
with their Instruments, Prof. A. ]. Nichols
4 led on the L Ii cNrnct, and his playing was
| cronosinced first ciass by all who heard IL
1 He is preparing himself for band instrHe,
tor. lie hss niec,, perseverance and is sun
to win at no distant day
Prof. A. J. Nichol. has 4 splendid eari
ETY. of strawberry, aIid is taking advantngI
! Of the situation III rather a peculiar way
lie has i>sc,, working the plants preparatory
/ to cultivation, and as usual had quite sur
plus of plants. knOwing3that most people
| like strawberries, he fixed up quite lot
tnok them TO Sweet Homo. and divide,
them out among these having rnarriaseahl,
| girls. OF course he was invited to come IL
strawberry time to eat berries and cream
which invitation lie accepted, of course
Now, Mr.. Green Peter, if you prefer straw
berries to peaches, call ON Mr.. Nichols.
/ Our Sodaville and Waterloo correspond
ents have lost sight OF Tatawaka altogether
in their kniglt-errant pensiecucss. Pleas,
halt, reform, and tell us of something guoS
1 To cat with ys,nr soda water. soda water il
4 good enough to Iirink; now what shall VI
use as fodder2 IN furnish peaches, wher
they get ripe; A. j. Nichols, Strawberries
and Green Peter caii bring some snow or ic,
when he comes home. What do vuu say
am credibiy informed that since the whit
ribbon club was organized the members ar
dietcd to three quarts of Soda water I'er day
Elder Thos. \. Nost preached quite al
interesting sermon from the text Galatians
t6:l4, to an attentive audience, mt Goncs,r'
school house at r. N. Sunday, April ls
The appointment to preach at Coneor,
was changed from the third 10 the fourtl
Sunday. The Elder was warmly welcome,
back To the ministry by his friends an'
church members. This speaks well for Nj
Gost, and the people do not need TO keel
up the church dispute. Let it be ono of tn
things in the past and of the past, and q
friends and ncighbors let us think only q
the future III any vf Rs have walked aniiss
let us quietly correct the false steps an,
try to walk more hopeful, seeking the ligh
and peace rather than darkness. And, n
prophesied some months ago that goo'
would eventually come out of the ''Swce
Home church trouble, : it is now fact. FL
der Tittner reports his welcome and goo,
treatment, and now the other side is wei
rcceivcd so what else but good is the re
suit2 One can wait patiently for the thin
tn adjust itself, and then peace and goo'
will will reign supreme. "Au rcvoir.
w r. TIER