Seeing Oregon trip to Lakeview and statewide events announced
Regular Portland letter describes a 2000 mile auto excursion from Portland to Lakeview, plus train options to Bend. It covers the Oregon Development League session, a large Portland apple show planned for late November, and major efforts in dairy, education, earth education, and a visit of the battleship Oregon to Portland. It notes World Christian Citizenship Congress headquarters in Portland and plans for a 100 member committee.
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Portland
Oregon
Lakeview
Central Oregon Development League
Bend
Klamath Country
Crater Lake
C. C. Chapman
Oregon Development League
Rose City
State Horticultural Society
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Slope
Elks
Portland Harbor
J. 8. McGaw
Pittsburg
Hotel Monmouth Under New Management
The Hotel Monmouth is under new management by E. W. Strong and undergoing major renovations. A new addition, expanded dining room and kitchen, frescoed rooms, remodeled office and stairs, and a front porch with balcony are underway. A Portland chef replaces the retiring Scott as cement, carpenter, and painter work continues toward completion.
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Monmouth
E. W. Strong
Portland
Scott
Sloan Foster Wedding at Foster Home in June
Leota Sloan wed Clatis W. Sloan of Newberg at the home of Mr and Mrs B Foster on June 20 at noon. Miss Martha Bowerman of Salem sang I Love You Truly and The Sweetest Story Ever Told as Grace Parker led the flower girl. Rev Geo C Richey of Newberg officiated in a parlor decorated with flowers as 35 relatives attended. The bride wore lace trimmed messaline silk and carried white sweet peas. A lunch followed and many gifts were received before the couple left for Newberg amid rice and rose petals.
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Lohengrin
Mabel Johnson
Geo. C. Richey
Newberg
Mrs. Sloan
Brown & Sibley Attorneys and Abstracters Activity
Brown and Sibley are identified as attorneys and abstracters. The note emphasizes their role in preparing abstracts promptly for clients.
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Brown & Sibley
City council approves water fund payments and bids
The council audits water works payments totaling 206 dollars and general fund claims totaling 64 dollars. It authorizes bid reception for water well work and approves a duplex pump trial while cementing walls. Sidewalk improvements are tabled for next meeting and Hose Company alerts are sent. Ackerman biography noted.
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Water Works Fund
John Keating
Prom General Funds
Jackson Street
L. M. Hall
Bert Cross
D. E. Stitt
Oregon Power Co
L. C. Kelsey
Davidson
Fairbanks-Morse & Co
City Recorder
Eureka Hose Company
Monmouth Girl Wins Honors at Oregon Agricultural College
Miss Isabella Ackerman graduates with a bachelor’s in domestic science at Oregon Agricultural College. Praised as generous and gentle, she led class activities, belonged to the Feronian Literary Society and Mask and Dagger, and starred in track and drama.
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Ackerman
Sargent
Hosea
Margaret Snell
Oregon Countryman
Corvallis
Obe
Oregon Agrcultural College
Isabella Ackerman
Feronian Literary Society
Mask and Dagger Dramatic Club
Waldo Hall Club
Votes for Women Parades Signal Demands of Suffrage Drive
Dr Anna Howard Shaw leader of the National American Woman Suffrage Association lauds a New York parade as a powerful display of democratic spirit. The piece contrasts public reluctance with inward force propelling women to public action and endorses suffrage outcomes.
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Anna Howard Shaw
National American Suffrage Association
New York
Womans Suffrage Association
United States
Wyoming
Oregonian
Wool and Mohair Buyer Seeks Supplies from Allen T. Clark
Allen T. Clark announces willingness to buy wool and mohair, claiming strong markets and offering the highest prices. Sacks of mohair on hand for immediate handling.
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Allen T. Clark
How to Preserve Old Photos
A quick guide to saving old pictures by soaking them in clean hot water to loosen the images then drying and trimming backgrounds. Mount in a scrapbook or Kodak picture book to create a private keepsake of family stones and faces.
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Kodak Pictures
Normal School Notes from Oregon Normal School Summer Session
The summer term opens with 128 enrolled and projected to 140. Most students have taught recently, forming an earnest, experienced group. Weekday classes begin, with a lawn social planned for June 28 and a July 4 basket picnic at Rickreall. Faculty members visit confer with associations and prepare speaker engagements in Eugene and La Grande. Several staff changes and relocations noted, including Miss Todd replacing Miss Davis as fifth and sixth grade critic.
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Oregon Normal School
Monmouth
Rickreall
Normal
Mabel West
Library Association
Eugene
The
Miss. Parrott
Dallas
Mr. Evenden
McMinnville
St. Joseph
Miss Harlan
Miss Fridd
Newport
Miss Brenton
Portland
Ostien
Mr. Butler
Miss West
Mrs. West
Wisconsin
Grace Davis
California
Jessie Todd
New Jersey
Louise Davis
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Hotel Monmouth
Sloan-Foster
la Grande Chautauqua
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