Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1900-03-30
LOCAL NEWS.

deuee.
Roman Zahn, a substantial citizen OF
Alsea, has been spending the week in
Corvallis.
Luke Thornton left Wednesday for a
visit at his old home at st. Joseph,
Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Harris are home
from Eve weeks trip through the East
and South.
Rev. L, nj. Boozer will preach in the
Mt. View school house Sunday afternoon
at half past two.
The Homestead, published at Salem
promises au illustrated article descriptive
of Cauthorn Hall.
The winter term of the O A G closed
Yesterday, and the students a re enjoying
a vacation of week.
Capt. A. w. Rose left Wednesday for
'ChitN ood, where he expects to spend the
summer on his ranch.
Mrs. j. r. Hughes and children, have
joiaed Mr. Hughes in Portland, where
they will hereafter reside.
Grover Hedrick, after an absence of
two years at Gold Hill, is back in Cor
wallis to remain permanently.
The church at Wells Station is being
painted and made neat and attractive.
R A. Bowman is doing the work.
Mr. N. w. Allen lies dangerously ill
at HE home near Phllomath. Small
hopes are entertained of his recovery.
Work on the Bundy bridge over the
Long Tom is progressing rapidly, and
Contractor Storm expects to have the
work completed by April 5th.
There will be communion service
and reception Of members at the Oak
Ridge Presbyterian church Sabbath. at
8 pm, conducted by DR.. Thompson.
"A kind welcome to ALL
Mrs. Dentler left Saturday for Pittston,
Pennsylvania, wherc she will join her
husband, Captaia Dentler, and together
they viii leave for Puerto Rico, where
the captain expects to be stationed for
another year.
Rev. L. Myron Boozer will preach in
the United Evangelical Church Sunday
morniEg at IL o'clock. and in theevening
at 2 80. Sunday school at 10 a. IN. K.
T.. G. E. at 6:30 p. m. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all.
Hon. H. B. Miller, lately appointed
consul at Cnung King, China. leaves for
his new post of duty about the latter part
of next month. He will be ccompanied
6v his daughter, Laura. the balance of
she family remaining in Eugene.
Dennis Stovall will deliver lecture
in the interest of the Maccabees ia this
city about April 18th. He has establish
ell record as a platform speaker and
the opportunity to hear him will be over
locke by NJ one. He is now in Ashland.
A letter from the Nash boys, who are
now at Dawson, states that they leave
shortly for Cape Nonis. Percival at one
time had interests worth $150,000, but
being unable to meet his payments and
some other obligations, lost the bulk of
all his holdings.
Communion service at the Presby-
terian church next Sabbath morning.
A very cordial welcome is extended to
all who wish to join in this service.
Strangers in the city without church
home are kindly invited. Sunday school
at 10 a, m.; Y. P. S. G. E. at 80 p. III. :,
and evening service at Z 80.
Mrs. Cornelia Kelsay and daughter,
Anna, wish us to express their heartfelt
gratitude to the knights of Pythias,
Spanish War Veterans, Ladies Emergen-
cy Corps, Cadet Battalion, Judges Bur
nett and McFadden, DIR. Thompson, Rev.
Noble and the good people of Corvallis,
for the kindly care and beautiful services
accorded their beloved son and brother,
Lymon.
For some time past Mr.. E. B. Horn
ing has been greatly annoyed by some.
one taking flowers from his garden in
which he takes much pride. He had
the offenders, couple of young ladies.
spotted, andl Wednesday caught them
In the act. He read them fatherly
lesson and the modification they fell
will probably prohibit a repitition of the
offense, and be warning to others.
Agent Hays for Wells Fargo, this city,
had queer visitor Tuesday. IL was ar
old hat that has traveled.by the courtesy o
three different express companies over 6
good portion of the United States
Where it was started from is a mystery
but it is covered with tags placed upon
in the various offices throughout the
country. Thanksgiving day it was at l.
Fayette, Kentucky, and bears mes sag
from some jubliant football team
Christmas found it in California. 1t wa
started from Corvallis with appropriate
Ger emonies.
It is rumored that Hon. 6. w. Colvig
of Grants Pass. father of the popula
student at the o A G, may be the ne1
ioiat senator from Josephine and Curr
counties. Mr.. Colvig has served twic
as representative and once as senate
from Douglas county. He has serve
the public constantly in one way
other for the past 25 years always SUI
cessfullv and satisfactorily. Men OF e,
perience like Mr.. Colvig ARE needed i
the two law. making bodies of Oregon
and it would be very gratifying to M
Colvig's friends in this part of the sta
:. to learn OF his election to the office
joint senator.