Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1899-03-24
S. +. YOUNG & SON,
Albany, Oregon.
LOCAL NEWS.

A daughter was born to the wife OF MIR.
Wade Malone, of Alsea, March Is.
DR.. Thompson preached In the Presby-
terian church at Mccoy last evening.
He returns home today,
HI. G. Wyatt and Marian M. Sawyer,
both OF Philomath, were granted license
TO wed by Clerk Waters, Monday.
Three hundred pair of the celebrated
w. l.. Douglas shoes for men and boys,
opened this week at Nolan & Callahan's
Mrs. Alien Wilson, who has been in
poor health for some months, left Tues
day for Portland, for treatment in the
hospital. e - @~tf ssas
Serzice at the Presby byterian chnrcl, at
the usual hours. Preaching by the
pastor at IL a. M. and Z 80 p. m. A
very kind welcome to all.
DR.. Withcombe, Of the State Agricul-
tural College, will address Corvallis
Grange at its regular meeting next Sat-
urday afternoon, taking for his subject.
Agriculture.
Mr. G. A. Peterson, OF Inavale, went
to Buxton, Washington county. Satur
day to begin his fifth term Of school at
that place. Mr. Petersen is q teachor
of ten years experience.
Preaching services at the United Evan
gelicaI church mex Sunday evening
at 7:30 Sunday school at 10 a. M;
Junior. 8 p. M, and K L. c. E. at 6 80
p m. All are welcome.
A shakesperean evening will be given
by theJ Juniors at thecollege chapel to-
night at s o'clock Hamlet will be the
study, and an invitation is extended to
all. No charges for admission.
Mr.. George Alexander, manager of the
branch ESTABLISHMENT of the American
Type Founders in Portland, was in Cor
vallis this week, negotiating with the
UNdoN- N-GAzErTE for new plant of job
type. re
THO carloads of ash lumber were
shipped by the Corvallis mills to Sacra-
mepto this week. This is the first in
skallment of the IA carloads that the
iUMoN-GAzErrE stated last week would
be shipped to this point
Assessor Wadswortil of Lincoln county,
wss in town Tuesday. Mr.. Wadsworth
was for long time resident Of Cor,
wallis and represented Benton county in
the legislature in 1880. Until recently
he served rs agent at the Siletz Indian.
reservation.
A long letter from Harry Holgate,
which arrived too late for publication,
will appear next week. 1t is written
in Harry's usual happy vein, and con-
tains much which only one who is
capable of seeing beneath the surface
would learn.
Geo. w. Stayton, of Prineville. and
Miss Mary Newton OF this city, graduates
of the o. A. c. in the class of 'S7, were
united in marriage OF Portland. recently.
Mr.. Stayton is an able and an estimable
young man. The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. G.. ti. Newton, this county, and is
popular and accomplished LADY,
Lafe Wilson left this v eek for Klon-
dixie. He has spent, many months in
aequainting himself with conditions in.
Alaska, and making y, operations for. the
trip. When he arrives in the gold fields.
the oldest inhabitant viii not suspect
him of being tenderfoot, and any op-
p5rlunity that arises will find him able
and ready TO grasp it. .ee st1ss sasssiss I
The students and saepltysof the O.. A.
C. weTe received lasr "Wednesday even
ing by Professor and Mrs, Horner, this
being the regular Eat Home" evening.
Four parlors were decorated in the .colorss
of The four classes in college The even-s
inv was ENJOYABLE. and the attendance
wss large-Some ii the rooms being
crowded iill lhe !aterhours.
The business men Of Albany are stirred
up over report made by the committee
on ordinances OF the ,ity council pro-
posing to license all trades and business
ines. At present the annual expendi-
lures OF the city exceed the receipts by
about 5000 and the city charter per
mies no higher rate of tax levy than eight
mills. at which rate property is now as
sessed,
Subject at the Methodist Episcopal
church Lords day, morning, I'VE live
under cloud, the sun shines above the
cloud, finally all clouds will he swept
away and he will live under a clear.
sky;' evening, the subject will be
Evolution" discussed under the follow
Ing heads: Atheistic theory OF. evolution,
Agnostic theory of evsl tion and Christ
ian theory OF evolution. -
Carl Hodes, Dick Smith and Officer
Beach went to Portland Sunday morning
on the boat. They were joined at Albany
by Train Dispatcher Roberts, of the
C re The latter gentleman accom-
panied the trio in the capacity of chaper-
on, and it is hoped for his sake that at
laast two OF the party will curb desire
to be naughty. Emil Zels is acting as
night guardian OF the city's peace in the
absence OF Officer Beach.
Salem Y M. c. A. indoor baseball
team has made bold to challenge the
Q. A. G.. team to play q match game
of ball at that city this evening. The
Salem team is atrong one, but the man.
per in which the home boys layed it over
the cracks from Albany proves them to
be worthy foemen OF any tes m in the
state. Ii they fail to bring the palm
home from Salem those who witness the