The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-10-26
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Hon II A johnson, of seio was in tie
city today
Judge Hep-itt and wife came up from
Salem this neon.
Mrx d R Cevengcr, Ct Albany. il visit
ing her son Chzrtes IN this eIty.-Ash-
land Record.
Mrs H BelIiuge-, OF MeifoTd. Is visit
ing her sister. Mrs c X Fronk, at Albany
Ashland ridingz.
Frank Dekun. one Of PortIar.d's : prozni-
nent citizens and a pioneer If 1852. died in
that city yesterday.
Miss S1sie Martin went to her cid home
in Albany Monday 10 visit friends. the
guest of the Misses Allen Ashland It'd
inss-
Mrs Pat Foley and two daughters. of
Albany. spent several days with the family
OF James Shea this week. returning hcrue
yesterday. morning. brownsville Times
Mrs Charles Field. Of Mt Tabor, Or. i
IN the city the guest Of her father Mr. WIN
RumeaBgh. and viii remain \ week or
more Mr Fields il doing the mountains
slT II Clayton. Of San Francisco, who
has heen yikisina.his cousin Miss IenEie
Clayton Of this ety- will leave for Rose
enrg tcnOuOw after enioying most pleas
ant visit
DIN Smith. OF Salem. has returned
home from trip up the Szntian, where
be saw big black bear. running I'D hill
The Journal Is anxicus to know who was
doing the running.
Mr. Sabin, representing J c Aver &
Co, the famous patent medicine firm Is in
the city and placed contract with the
DgNocEA-. Il Is pleasure to do business
with this popular and wealthy firm
jar w Blain. of Albany, was in the CITY
this week. and talks seriously Of locating
In Salem. Of course keen business man
locking for 4 place in Oregon would be
sure ic locate at Salem--Salem Journal.
While the Man about Town was listen
ing TO the Swedish ladies', a seTenading
party sang at his front door in q manner
reported very entertaining. the voices being
very sweet and uaelodions-
e W Phillips was over from Scio Thurs
day. Wash now owns h=lf ct tie Scio
Roller mills, TIE firm being Coins L
Phillips. II Is said Mr. Phillips will soon
move to Portland. where he vii! establish
and conduct large -four and fced depot
jefferson Review.
TIE Echo Leader, Of Cottage Grove gives
an Albany young man the following spien-
did Notice: Our schools are progressing
nicely this rear and the scholars seem to Be
well pleased with their teachers. and are
taking more than ordinary interest In their
studies Prof E Love Is proving an ex
|csptional superintendent and instructor
and with the able assistants which he has.
will be likely TO make this the best term Of
s>hoa which we have ever had.
The Dramatic News Of Corvallis contains
the following: Bert Van Cleve. the trae-
edian? was last heard of in Salem. his
new company failed TO matsrialire. ] BI
Walker " ho left Corvallis carly In August
to join Ward and James well known troupe
of tragedians. is with the company at Bal
timore. He is not in the cast, but as an
under study comes ON the stage occasionally
as senator" soldier etc. The comp
any leaves in few days for Washinton,
10 c.
Speaking Of concert TO take place in
Oakland, the ''0akland's Young Men"
says: Miss Alice Clara Moses will be the
reader Of the evening. Miss Moses is 4
graduate Of the Boston School of 0ratorv,
and Is well known in that city Snd IN
Maine and in Oregon as an accomplished
reader. She was teacher Of elocution three
years in Albany College, Oregon. where her
public Appearances were always hailed with
delight. Her numbers on the program of
the Kellogg Concert will be popular and
new.
An exchange says: Few actors or act
resSes have advanced to the front rank in
their profession SO rapidly rs Miss Maude
Hoffman. She is now in the midst of
brilliant season of successes, as second lady
with wilson Barrett. in London. nonors
that many an actress fails to achieve in q
lifetime of patient work. Barrett's comp
any is the strongest in the world, with ne
portoire that includes all Of Shakespeare
immortal dramas. About November 18th
Miss Hoffman returns with her company to
New York" The company will come west
and among other places according to pri-
yate letter received in Albany do Portland
Albany viii be too small.
The reception rendered Grand Master
Philips Malcom at the Masonic Temple last
night by the Albany Masons and their wives.
was one of the pleaSantest events in the
history Of the lodges. The exercises of the
evening consisted of prayer by Rev Prieh-
ard, several songs by Messrs Prichard, Hart.
Fortmiller and Howland, solo by Mrs Z
w Langdon. Abany's most talented yo-
lealist. an address Of welcome by Master c
Winn of Corinthian Lodge, and an elo-
quent response by Grand Master Malcom.
When it came to the toasts the Corvallis
visitors who had come on special train,
did themselves credit. VT Peet on Cor
wallis Lodge" w + Yates ON Young men
in Masonry" 1.-The Eastern Star" By
Worthy Master r Wyatt. Remarks were
called for and made by several 81 yer
tongued Albany masons. Prof Letcher, of
the 0 A c, in response to an urgent request
told in flowery language some incidents in
his Hawaiian trip and Prof Bloss talked
about the ladies. A delicious lunch of re
freshments was not the least feature of the
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