Oregon union. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1897-1899, 1899-01-20
OREGON UNION.
FRIDAY, JAN. 20, 1898.
LOCAL NEWS.

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Miss Mary Thompson is visiting he
sister, Miss Ollie, in Portland
Frank, the little son of Mr.. Elme
Dinges, who has been seriously i'll will
pneumonia, is now convalescent.
Our old friend Barney Martin rejoice
over the advent into his family of ,
brand new boy, some few days ago.
The Rev. A. w. Rider delivered fin,
lecture at the Baptist church, last Mon
day, to crowded and arpreciative audi
ence.
Services as usual at Baptist church Oh
Lords day. Morning subject-"The
Mystery of the Wind" You are cordially
invited.
On account of Mrs. Kelly's continued
sickness, Rev. B. J. Kelly will hot
preach at Beulah and Philomath next
Sunday.
Mr.. Seth Hurlburt was in Corvallis
Saturday, on his way home from visi,
near Portland. Seth is a fine fellow and
it is good to know him.
The Baptist young people and friends
greatly enjoyed their social at Mr.. W. A.
Sanders, Friday last, and hope soon to
have another of the same kind.
M. Buckstein has disposed of his clean
ing and dyeing business to Mr.. 6. M.
Ream, an expert in this line. Mr..
Bucksein leaves shortly for San Fran
cisco.
Mr. F. NJ. johnson has Deen confined
to his room for the past two weeks with
la grippe Eennis Stova!i has warmed
the editorial chair OF the Gazette during
this period
Mr.. w. A. Jolly, administrator OF the
estate of Geo. M. Porter, was in Cor
wallis Saturday, making final arrange
ments for completing the settlement of
the estate.
Mr.. s. I'll. Horton, proprietor of the
Horton saxmills located near Monroe,
is in the city attending the farmers
short course lectures now being delivered
at the college.
Miss Hettie Lilly is visiting in Salem
this week with her sister, Mrs. William
Hall. Mr.. Hall, who was formerly
student OF the o. A. c., is now county
clerk of Marion.
Eugene has organized camp OF Native
Sons of Oregon. A. G. Woodcock is the
past president, DR.. Kuykendall, presi
dent. Among other members is Ira
Campbell, editor of the Guard.
Captain and Mrs. .. E. Dentler are
with the formers regiment in garrison at
San Juan, they having recently left
Santiago, Cuba, for this place. Captain
Geary is stationed at Ponce, Porto Rico.
A most enjoyable party was given by
the Young Americas to their friends
last Saturday evening at their hall.
Dancing was the principal amusement
and about 40 couples took advantage of
the sport.
Joe Wright, formerly IL popular Cor
Wallis boy, for the past several years a
Calistoga, California, business man, has
donned the ermine OF justice of the
peace, having recently been elected to
that office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Clark, who have
been visiting in this city for several days,
leave this noon. Mr.. Clark is now rep
resenting the Bankers Life Association,
of Des Moines, Iowa, and is on the road
he greater part OF the time.
A contract to remove the wheat from
Peoria to Corvallis mills was recently |
signed by the c. q E. Co. This means
the transferring of 1900 tons of grain |
A crew will be put on the Albany and !
that vessel will do the greater part of the
work
Servi'e es as usual at the Christian
church next Sunday. Preaching by the
pastor, L. F. Stephens. Morning theme,
characteristics ofthe Apostalis church,"
Evening, ''The Jewish tabernacle service
atype of tie church Of Christ and its
service.
In the contest for the banner of at
tendance, district No. S3 again wins.
This is the second time that this district
has won the banner. Miss Winnie Hull
is teaching at the present time in this
district The percentage of attendance
was 999.
Mrs Alex Montgomery and three
children are this week visiting Mr.. and
Mrs A. ID. Elder near Shedd station,
Mrs. Elder being daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Montgomery. They will also go to
Corvallis and pay Mrs 7. w. Di!ley a
visit-Santianl News.
Subject at Methodist Episcopal church
Lords day. morning-"A double witnt ss
of our acceptance with God" Evening
The pastor has been requested many
times by different persons to discuss tie
subject of baptism. Hence, baptism will
he his theme Sabbath evening
Mondays Oregonlan re- prints the fol-
lowing item from its issue of Jan. Is, j
1862, just 80 years ago: The steamer !
Onward, Captain Pease, ON the upper
Willamette, will not leave for Corvallis .
until Monday next, connecting with the |
ctoopaaP EynroSS from, this Diaep