Aunt Katie Churchill's hotel is overrun with boarders. -Our druggists report a lively and steadily increasing business.Dr. C P. DcVorc spent a day and two nights at Voncolla this week.Judge Steams of Portland is in our city,spending his vacation with lib father, lion. D, \V. Stearns.Miss Sturgou has taken charge uf the like 11 ill school. Her friends in Oakland wish her much success.riMiss Lida Sweet zer, will visit her father, who resides in Washington Territory during this fall and winter.Mrs. Rjssie Pike, of Portland, and her charming little daughters arc here \ biting, with her mother* Mrs. Owens.Mr. Go». P. Minus left here Tuesday | morning fur Pendleton* whither lie goes in starch of a location for business.Mechanics arc at work making some changes m our school building, preparatory to the opening of the fall session early in Sept.M. IT. Tower Tsq. formerly editor lt;f theOakland Enterprise left us last week for Port land . In whatever budnc- he may engage, we wish liim success.Dr. James II. Hawkins of Vanderbilt University, is arranging to locate in Oakland in the near future, lie is a physician i f goodliterary ami scientific attainments.Mr. Moon and wife of Meridian, California, are in Oakland \ idling their son-in-law anddaughter Dr. and Mrs. DcVorc. We wishthem a happy soujoum in our midst.Mr. Hansen has burned a large brkk kiln at hktile factory near town. Sample- of the bricks may be seen in several of our bib.ness places, they are the l e t we have seen in the country.The many friends of I . A pike, I q, formerly of our town, now of Portland, artmuch pleased to learn of his good fortune in securing a responsible and lucrative position in the Custom House.Hon. D. \V. Steams accompanied by hisions, Judge L B. and G. ?, Steams, Mrs.Judge* Mrs. G. J. Stearns and Mr. and Mrs. C. M* Hall is out camping and fishing on theUmpqua. We wbh them a pleasant and healthful trip.The ice cream festival given by the ladies of the W. C. T. U. w as liberally patronized* and a handsome Hum of money taken in for which they cordially thank the participants. The cake shared by u was nice, and delicious as could be. Thanks.Little Orlie, son of Mr and Mrs. Thomas Howard died on Tuesday afternoon and washurried id the old town cemetery, a large elide of friends attending. Drs. Page* DcVorc and Little made a jtost mortem examination )of the body Tuesday night.Mr. T. \t IlearUock* of Washingtoncounty Virginia* arrived here with his familyoo last Tuesday. He w ill in all probability engage in the bee burin i5, an enterprise thatwill pay here. Heba brother to Mr. E. Ueartsock so well and favorably known inthU community.Rozas a*