Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1900-03-23
LOCAL NEWS.
Just in. shirt waists at Miller'a.

Mr.. b N. wilkins PAID Portlana
business visit this week.
Miss Ruth Lilly returned Saturday
from short visit at Wells Station,
Carl Hodes and Dick Smith went to
Portland, Monday, to rusticate tor few
days.
Miss Julia War rior returned Monday
after an abs ence of six weeks in Astoria
and Portland.
Mr.. Fred Walsh, of Yaquira, attended
the Patrick's Day bail iu this city and
visited over Sunday.
If You have Is ceats to spare go to the
Concert at the Opera House tonight,
you will feel amply repaid.
Larry Owens. the kangaroo fullbackof
the o A G football team of a few years
ago, visited Corvallis and the college
Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. L. M. Boozer will pr each in the
United Evangelical church, Sunday
evening" at Z 80. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
Services as usual at the Christian
church next Lords Day, March 25th,
preaching by the pastor, L. F. Stephens
at IL a. m. and 80 p. IN.
Mrs. J. w. Wright, of Shedds, who
has been in Corvallis the past winter
sending her daughter, Bertha, to school,
returned home Tuesday.
Services as usual at the Baptist church
next Sunday. Morning subject 1.-THE
Ark's Dweliingplace Evening subject,
"True Greatness Cordial invitation to
all.
Rev. L. F. Stephens returned home
Saturday alter an absence of nearly two
months in Eastern Washington, where
he has been holding protracted meetings
with much success.
Ruthyn Turney, after an absence of
nearly three years in Alaska, returned to
T.. Corvallis yesterday. He has been busy
since his arrival exchanging greetings
with friends, glad of his return.
M. 4. G. Clark and son, Merton, left
Thursday for Baker City where they
have an excellent business offer. Mrs.
Clark remains in this city until it is
made or not.
The new city band had its first busi-
ness meeting Monday evening and will
begin practice next Saturday night. A
capable organization of twelve or four
teen men has been effected and Corvallis
will not lack for good campaign band.
Mr. G A. Waggoner left early in the
week for Portland. after few days
visit in the Metropolis he may return to
Corvallis for short time. His leave OF
absence from his post in Alaska 500
expires aud he must resume his duties IN
the frozen North.
Mr.. Ben Felger together with his
father and mother have taken up
their residence in Portland. They have
been residents of Philomatl for years,
but go to their new home hoping that
larger environments will offer greater
business opportunities.
The o A G indoor baseball team will
play return game with the Salem Y. M.
G. A. team at that city tonight. The
students were easy victors in the first
game played at the armory in this city
some weeks ago, but the Salem team LAS
been considerably strengthened and a
good game is anticipated.
Don't forget the Concert to be given by
Prof. w. A. Ginn's class in voice culture,
at the Opera House tonight. Program
to consist of various selections of choice
music interspersed with comic songs
Come one, come all. Admission, adults
10 cents, children 10 cents.
Miss Anna Thompson has accepted a
position with Nolan & Callahan and is
now at the head of their Ladies Depart
ment. Being practical dressmaker
she is especially fitted for this place, and
will be pleased to give advice and sug-
gestions in the selection of patterns and
goods.
A very kind welcome to the Presby-
teri an church next Sabbath both morn
ing and evening. Strangers made to
feel at home and students very cordially
invited. Topics: Morning, The Impera-
tive. Evening: A Brookside Meditation.
Y PS c E at $3.50 p. m. Evening SER
vice at 7:30.
Edward Crawford arrived yesterday on
the II 40 train, from Astoria, where he
has been employed by G. FL. Cooper a
large dry goods concern of that city.
Mr.. Crawford las accepted position
with Jos. Meyers & Sons of this city.
His many friends are glad to welcome
him back to Salem Statesman.
A representative of the Pacific Home
stead" farm journal recently started at
Salem, visited the agricultural college
last week. His paper has write up of
the institution and says: "This whole
paper could be taken up with matters of
interest concerning the work at the col
lege and only start be made."
Desperate efforts are being made by
the trustees OF Albany college to raise
$500 Of the mortgage Ga that institu-
ton which is now due and demanding
payment. The total Indebtedness is
$1,000 aud outside parties have offered
to meet $500 OF the amount. Interest
on the Indebtedness has been paid by
Ladd & Corbett, OF Portland. This con-
dition Of affairs places the recent filings
at the 0 A C. by the papers Of Albany in
very bad taste.