The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1897-09-17

Henry Lyons, of LYONS, was in the
city yesterday on business.
Miss Rose Marshall has been employed
by the Albany Farmers Co. as assistant
secretary.
Webb Wight, brother OF Bert Wight.
Of the senior class in the college, is in the
city preparing to enter college.
Prof. l. NJ. Walker, the new principal
OF the commercial department of Albany
College, arrived in Albany this morning,
accompanied by his wife and child and
is ready for business next week. Prof.
Walker was formerly president OF the
Hayw ard college and commercial school
of Fairfield. Ill. and is highly spoken Of
as an instructor in this important line
of education.
DR.. Lowe, the well known op;ician, OF
| McMinnv.lle, Oregon, has been elected
lecturer on Physical Optics in one OF
/! New Iorks' leading colleges, therefore,
he will not return TO Oregon until next
spring at which time he will make pro-
| fessional tour OF the state and be better
prepared than ever before 10 serve the
public in the capacity OF refracting OPP
tician.
The first of a number of monthly so-
cials was held at the U. P. church last
| evening. Besides the usual sociability
and lunch q short program was render
dered, OF which the feature was q series
of scenes representing the title OF prom
inent books, the most difficult OF ten be-
| irg very pretty baby ia a high chair,
! representing The Greatest Thing in the
World
Married, on Mt. Glenn. September |.
| 1897, MIR. w. b. Scott and Miss S. E.
Bull, the brides father, Rev. F. Bull
performing the weddin1 ceremony in q
brief but impressive manner. The bride
AMI groom after spending short honey
moon At the coast, will return TO Mt.
Glenn and take up their residence on Mr..
Scott's farm, he being one Of the prosper
ous Young men OF that community
Eugene Register.
Many friends were at the depot this
forenoon TO say goodbye 10 Mrs Prof.
Straub and son Winnie, who left for Al
berquerque, New Mexico. they leave
Portland tonight for Salt Lake City
where they vii. spend two days, thence
on TO Colorado Springs where they will
visit four day, and from there they will
go direct TO their destination in New
Mexico which will doubtless De their
home for year or tEo. They 20 in
hopes that the change OF climate Wili re-
store Winnie 10 EeaIth.-Engene Regis
ter
An old time social was gwen by the
Epaorfh League at the home OF A
Stafford on Wednesday evening, Sept.
Slh. Some persons OF note were present
wearing costumes worn so. 90 and 80
years ago. Wigs, knee brsechez, spike
tai! coats, hoops. bustles and trains we're
the prevailing style. The following pro-
gram was rendered: Quartet, Cousin
Zeoediah," AEAriah Hopkins Huston,
Sophia Short Maadall. FiIanier Green
Conekiin, Geo. Washington Liitler:
reading, Samantha in A T. SlewArts
Store, by Tirx2b Ann Allen Clifton; In
strumcntai solo, "Dutch Wsrhler and
Variations" by Cinlhia Brown Mead
Lecture on Woman's Rights" by Jer-
usha Philkins Stafford: trio, go Tell
Aunt Nabbie." Steam CAiliope Re-
ireshinen;s were served consisting Of gin
ger bread and milk. At half past eleven
The party closed by singing "Auld Lang
syne." Huldzh Ann Walker, Humility
Blossom Chambers, Grandma Allen
Vaughn, and her daughter Samantha
Allen NeedhAm with her family, Thomas
jefferson Allen Chambers, and TIEah
sAcA aAfNS NfasApGs &hSbSNNA SA1N NA1AA-
bers, Deborah Dobbins Gard. AEari&h
Hopkins Huston, Jemima Jane Fisher.
o-be Joviul Montanye. Rachel Mehita-
ble Concklin. Belinda Ann Fisher. Lu-
Gil nda Ann Worley. Rebekah Jane jones
Bridget Maioney Chamberlain, Jerusha
Pilkins Stafford. Martha Washington
Newquist, Durucia Corn Cobb Harkness,
Druciila Ann Stafford, Alexander Moon,
Lucinda Jane Henton, Kathriue Snodd
Dannels, Obadiah Peppergrass Harkness.
DR.. Ichabod White Jones, Sophia Short
Wandell, Cintbia Brown Mead, Beisey
Ann Littler. Jermimah Hayes, Betsy
Robbett Chiswell, Jane Ann Mariah
Mespelt, Nancy Ray Gard, Swackham-
mer Hoskins Wilkins, Eleanor Parker.
Geo. Washington Littler. 6oIiah staf-
ford, Zacharia Harkness, Malinda Vest
fall, Pricilla Jane Chambers, Dennis Nc
Carty Chamberlain, Ben Franklin Rlne-
hart, Amanda Maria O'Brian, Oliver
Twist Lee, Nellie Blye Stafford, Filander
Green Concklin, jeremiah Montaaye.
Matilda Priscilla Newquist. All voted
The evening great success and yerT en-.
joyable.