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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
5
Salem visitors and Portland business trips frame a week of Newberg social life. births, deaths, and health updates mingle with community meetings, church events, and school activities as residents discuss organzing a PTA, lay plans for road improvement, and enjoy a piano recital at the Presbyterian church.
Uncle George Robison visits his nephew Roe Robison. Mr and Mrs F A Crawford visit daughter Mrs Grant Hefty of McMinnville. Mrs Evangeline Martin travels to McMinnville. Frank Keyes makes a Salem business trip. Several residents attend Newbery visits in Saturday. March ticket sales up seventy three percent from last year. Young men plan play and basket social at Gorth hall on April 11. The Greers and Spencers return from Portland. Mrs W A Johnston returns to San Jose after visiting daughter. Grandma Nelson shows slow recovery from stroke. Mr Cutting of Portland buys twenty acres prune orchard from Thomas Prince. The Graepers and son visit Eddens. Roy Eddens birthday celebrated. Mr Graeper enters moving picture business in Portland. Miss Anna Thun goes to Willows California to keep house.
Tuesday afternoon the sophomores gave a musical recital for the assembly. The class discusses sweaters for basketball players, with a vote of eleven in favor and fifty dollars set aside. The science department hosted a weekly three course luncheon for mothers and friends, and Amity Newberg high school played a game Saturday at 2 30 with admission of 25 cents.
A string of Dundee notes reports Ella Thun staying with her parents after a family loss, the automobile fever, and last night’s 3 to 2 win over Newberg by Dundee grade boys. Local visitors include Mrs Rhoda Pool and others in Newberg. The W C T U meets Friday and the State Prohibition contest arrives April 10 with S W Grathwell and Lisle Hubbard among competitors. Dormitory entertainment now set for April 25 with a strong program planned.
Rainy weather delayed Campus Day last Thursday and it will be held when the weather allows. Pres Pennington and Prof Mendenhall attended the annual presidents conference at Reed College. The baseball team heads to Forest Grove Friday to start the season against Pacific University. The local Peace contest in Wood-Mar hall Monday at eight chooses a representative for the State Peace contest in Portland April 24. Admission free.
A prominent attorney who has lived in the county for 20 years and 21 year old Mr Miller declares candidacy for county treasurer. He has practiced law nearly three years in McMinnville, owns a home and farm property, and advocates economical efficient administration.
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