The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-09-28
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Andrew Kshn, the we1-kuoxn japanese
merchant Of Portland, w2s In the city yes
terday.
Mr Merrill Fizh arrived in Albany this
forenoon from Portland, having eosDe On .
bicycle.
President E \ Condit will ps-acE in the
[ P Church n the morning. No serTlces
in the evening.
Mr. Ross Humphrey. OF Watersso- re
turned today from Salem, accompanied By
Mrs Humphrey.
Bruoe Burnett. Of Corvallis. returned
honre today from the State fair. He was
barred oat frcm the bicycle races on account
Of having rRn for noney On one occasion
Miss Julia u Tzylor. CT Philorzth. one
Of the most successful teachers d Benton
county, began a three m3Lths term of
scslcol neAr Shields. Linn county. last
Monday morning
Charles Ansfersoa returned froEr. the State
fair today he reports Charlie Sears as
having l.seu Ill SInce Wednesday morning
tEo much so 10 do anything effective In the
bicycle raoss-
Rev Is " Gibony. os Oregon City has
let the contract fOr a seven room cottage to
the lowest bidder. There were eight bid
cezS, and the Courier gives the list, the
loves: beirg $56S the highest <sI5.
Mr. Seth Nc AIister and friend. Of Eu-
gene. zere In AIbzEy Yesterday On bicycles,
On their way 20 Salem having made the
Ena IL three hours and half. probably the
fastest sc. Travelled between the two cities.
The L 0 TINS will give an Auction
Social al the young mems Social Club rooEus
T1eSizy evening, Sept 18th. A short
program will be rendered and lunch served
BY the Lady MaoczSees- All are cordially
invited to attend.
Mr. Gus Currie. Of Portland, was in the
citg today on his way home from trip to
Lebanon and Eugene Mr. Currie Is now
manager cf the Portland Carriage Works.
having retired from the rsal estate busi-
ness. He reports business generally Is be
ing greatly improved In that city
Last evening the DEMOCRAT published
an item about the failure of Robert Swell
bold. the Newport brewer. This morning
a gentleman called at the ofisoe. and, point
ing at the item said Oats me- Mr. Swell
bale's family are also In the city.
Mr. Bragg, advance agent for Gen. Lev
Wallace, aufhor az Ben Hur and the Prince
Of India, among the most popular of Amer
can lecturers, was in the city today secur-
ing a guaranty Of $l5e for MIR Wallace's
appearance here In about two weeks. This
viii be the lecture treat Of the year.
Ex-apTeme Judge Strahan and his law
partner N L Pipes were on tcdays train
south. SIR Pipes goes to VIsalia As attor-
ney in a suit between two factions of the
United Brethren church. Tne suits, BY the
way. are arising In various parts Of the
United States. due TO split In the general
conference Of that church.-Ashland aid
ings.
The jefferson Review compliments the
new Albany school house as follows: The
new SlS,000 school house In East Albany
Is now completed. The contractors were
Gambler & 1Iaiaor. Ii IS one Of the finest
school houses in the valley, and the work
Is first class throughout, rejecting great
credit on the contractors jefferson needs
such a school building badly.
Dr. J F Hendrix, of Harrisburg, the sage
of the popuiist party. author Of one OF the
best works extant on the money question
and manager and treasurer of the state ex-
ecut,ve committee of the people party, Is
arranging TO spend the winter, accompanied
by his wife, in Ashland. The popatists
are awaiting his coming with pleasure
Ashland Record.
A farewell reception was tendered Mrs
\ Condit, and Mrs Judge Wo!verton,
by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church.
yesterday afternoon at the residence Of J
NJ Irving. Mrs Condit will soon go to
Los Angeles and Mrs Wolverton to Salem,
and both viii take with them the universe
good will Of our citizeus among whom they
have resided most of their lives. During
the afternoon Mrs Langdon was heard in a
vocal solo and Misses Marguerite Hopkins
and Maud Crcsby on the piano.