rTrade b oocnnin^ not! our bu people are smiling,G. W. Dimrufck and lady t»i Hlklon werein this city Monday last.James Batty 13 the happiest nut! iu Oak land. Its a bright, beautiful boy.Mrs. CranfeUI from down thent-i L the guest of Mrs. Churchill ihb week,Mr*. M. A. M.mpin of Kellogg tvj? in town on business on last Saturday.A. F. Brown is having a fine office constructed back of his store house un first street. 1Mrs. Sol. Abraham is visiting in Oakland Ihb week, the guest of our tiOaLcs* Mrs. R.Thomas;Salem fruit dealers shipped cvcral Lons ofapples and pear - from hcic on Wclncsdaymorning last,A. C . Young Lsq., lias mad; -viue yuR-tanlial improvements about hi* beautiful home in the last few weeks.Miss Ida Clarke un excellent young ladyfrom Millwood Oregon i spending a week with Aunt Katie Churchill.Dr, J. C, Sham brook of jdtusun Oregon is rusticating on the Umpqua, “mhLt the scenes of his boyhood days/1Mrs. Gtllam of Wilbur accompanied by her daughter Mrs. ('hapnian of f inrdmer wasin town last Monday shopping.Rev. Mr. I lean preached a good scimouto an apj rcciaUve audience in the Methodistchurch on last Sabbath morning.T, S. Pally Esq., L hcic this week delivering and putting in the celebrated North Arocricam bed spring, for which he u agent.Mrs. Allic Fickle lefi here with her l*eau-tiful boy, on last Friday night lor ClenahanW T. where be will i nn her husband M,Fickle.Revs. Messrs* Holt atul Newell, of the rrcsbytciian church w ere here on 'Wednesday cveoiitg lecturing in behalf of domestic and foreign missions.lr. C* I\ lJtVorc made a trip m Grants Pass Tuesday Fist, The Dr. :peaks very highly ut the budnes puh ami cnicrpiLc of | ^the dti.cn; of that rapidly growing town,E. C. Sacry Esq. and wile of Kelloggs wctc in this city, Tuesday last, and heartily greetedby a host of friend who would be so glad if these excellent people were again redden! of our town,Mrs* Jennie Taylor wife of i*ir highly es teemed cx-shcrift G. A. Taylor, i spending several days in Oakkind, the guest of her sister Mrs, Mary Smith. We wish her a very* pleasant visit,Willb Young t/f Young llamiuiUc in cunt-pany with Willi© Brown started tu San 1 ran* Cisco Wednesday night* Mr. Young will purchase for Young llammlttc the most complete stock of hardware ever brought to this market*James Beck ley* Esq*, with his family arrivedin Oakland last Friday night from Los An gcles CaL James say's Douglas county suitshim well enough for a permanent ievidence. Here b heal I la, wealth and happnes* for every one if they will have it .We hear reports to the effect that we willafter this week, have a day train pacing over | the R. R* through the Umpqua valley. Of this we arc very glad, as it will give stranger?an opportunity to see one of the loveliest spots on earth—the Umpqua valley.The several temperance organizations ofOakland met ftt the AY. C. T. U. rooms onMonday evening with a view to organizing atemperance league. Mb: II* J. Greene, D,\V; Stearns and Kev. P. C, Parker madeicmaks explaining the objects «f the League.Koxa.na*