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-Mrs. Mary Smith is re-roofing, repairing and otherwise beautifying her home.11 is rumoned that wc can soon announce a hippy union—“two hearts made one/'Hon. John Em mitt and lady are attending the Mechanics fair in the city of Portland.Mr, John Baylessand lady went to Portland on last Tuesday morning to attend the fair,A. F. Stearns Esq. relumed home from a business trip to Portland on Sabbath night.lion, John It. Shape lias been much atllictcJ with a rheumatic trouble for severaldays.W. U. Young and Willis Bros^n arc expected home from San Francisco during this week.I*. B. BeckJey Esq. relumed from Portland on Monday night, whither he had beenon business,Mrs. I, C. Hutchinson is in Portland this week purchasing good? for replenishing her milliner stock,A gentleman, whose name I cannot give, has been lecturing in Brown** hall for several nights on astrology.Dr, J. C, Shambrouk, and his brother Geo. II. Sham brook were in Oakland on Monday night on important business.Rev. E, T . Ingle made a diurt visit to Oakland on Monday evening, returning to Roseburg Tuesday morning.Mrs. Chcnowctli has been at Wilbur during the week, attending upon her brother John Dickson who is seriously sick.J, S. Beckley Esq., is erecting a buildingon the west corner of his livery lot where hewill conduct a harness and furniture business.Adjutant General Campbell tf Kansas, lectured on prohibition in our city during theweek, he had good houses and bis talks were interesting.Mr. and Mr*. G. J. Stearns went lu the Metropolis on Monday morning to visit theMechanics fair and to purchase goods for E. G. Young Co,Mr. and Mrs. Fortin of Colo valley were in (Oakland Monday cnroute for StocktonCalifornia Wc wish them a pleasant visitaml^safe return to their Umpqua home.ouitc a number of people from distant parts of the county have been here with their teams supplying their various wants for the winter season» which is last approaching.Mr. Durham of the R. R. force was very:!, :A the Depot hotel in Oakland last Saturday and Sunday, lie was able to return to hi* home in Roseburg on Monday morning.1 rail growers arc realising more moneyirtheir fruit crops this year than ever be-f rc. Several car loads of apples pears etc., have been shipped from our depot lhis week.The pasl few days have been very quiet in our community, but little if any thing new transpired that would be likely to interest the leaders of your always interesting Re-Kcv. Mr. Miilcr of Roseburg, occupied Bro, Richardson's hour in the Baptist church onlast Sabbath evening preaching an unusually interesting sermon from, “What think yc of thee Christ?”Hon. Win. Thiele has returned from his trip cast of the mountains where he has been employed inC ivcrnment surveying, but as yet we have not had the pleasure of an interview with him.Mrs, Smith Bailey in company with her nephew Mr. Graves, Roseburgh’s clever photographer paid Oakland a visit w last Tuesday. Mrs. Bailey always receives a warm welcome in Oakland by a host of friends.The music at the meeting of the prohibition league on last Friday evening w as a very interesting feature. The class of little folks, instructed by Mis. E. 1L Henderson, acquitted themselves in a manner most creditable, both to teacher ami pupil.Our people arc delighted at the prospect of a bridge across the North Umpqua at Winchester. This span of steel across the river wiil bind the “north and south' closer together, an.1, as it were* remove from betweenus the watery chasm that has so long di yided u*. Oakland and Roseburg will feel and real ire that they arc nearer neighbors and “somole it Lip.Roxana.
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Roseburg Review
Roseburg, Oregon, US
Fri, Oct 21, 1887
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