Opening of Carnegie library draws large Newberg crowd
A hearty turnout attended the Friday opening of the new Carnegie library building with many McMinnville visitors. Prof. A C Stanbrough led the program as Miss Cornelia Marvin and Levi T Pennington delivered key addresses. Music featured Frances Elliott, Bartholemew, and Elmer Buehler, with invoking by Rev. Ritchey and welcome from Mayor Gordon.
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Carnegie Library
McMinnville
A. C. Stanbrough
Library Board
Frances Elliott
Bartholomew
Levi T. Pennington
McPhilipps
Bill’’ Macy
Miller
Ungerman
John G. Eckman
Telephone Register
C. O. Hodson
Martin Miller
D. H. Turner
F. H. Buchanan
Margaret Ingles
Newberg
Bitulithic Pavement Gains Wider Adoption Across Regions
Bitulithic pavement has proven a major factor in modern street and road building with rising adoption nationwide and in Canadian provinces. Usage increased 36.1 percent last year over 1910 and 48 percent over 1911, signaling growing confidence in the system.
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Olympian-Olympia
Fifth Anniversary Service Planned at Christian Church
The fifth anniversary of the Christian church is set for Tuesday next week with a full program. Services begin at 10 o'clock, followed by dinner in the basement and an afternoon and evening program. Pastor W. F. Reager of the First Christian Church in Portland will be the principal speaker.
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Christian Church
W. F. Reager
First Christian Church
Portland
Oregon Home Builders Form Permanent Organization in Portland
The Oregon Home Builders organization is formed in Portland with capital stock of 100000 dollars. Thomas Prince serves as acting president and Reed Prince Mfg Co. vice president. Oliver K. Jeffry and H L Keats hold vice presidential roles. W A King becomes secretary treasurer. Directors include Franklin T. Griffith C J Franklin W B Shively E H Dodge and M Peterson.
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Oregon Home Builders
Portland
West
Thomas Prince
Reed-Prince Mfg. Co
Woroster
Massachusetts
Yamhill County
Walnut Properties
Oliver K. Jeffry
H. L. Keats
Keats Automobile Co
W. A. King
First National Bank of
Newberg
Oregon
Franklin T. Griffith
Portland Railway Light & Power Co
C. J. Franklin
W. B. Shively
E. H. Dodge
Dodge Lumber Co
M. Peterson
Willamette Valley
Forest Grove
First National Bank
TIDAL WAVE AT CHEHALEM CENTER SUNDAY SCHOOL
The Chehalem Center Sunday School reports 62 attendees last Sunday with strong interest and active discussion sparked by the question Who Owns the Coal Under the Alaska Hills from a Bible Standpoint. Sunday School meets at 10 o'clock with Easter exercises at 10 30.
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Chehalem Center
Alaska Hills
Court records from McMinnville district court action list
Multiple civil cases, including Lesia vs Chase for balance on a horse sale, Holbrook vs Wheeler over mortgage description, Van Orsdal vs Cit for damages, and Kershaw vs Wacheno. Defendants win on several disputes. guilty plea in State vs Hembree. complex jury instructions and delays mark proceedings extended to Friday.
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Fred Lesia
C. Chase
W. M. Ramsey Peared
J. H. Lee
M. W. Houck
Ton
McCain, Vinton
B.A. Kirks
M. L. Holbrook
H. E. Wheeler
Geo. Brooks, McCain, Vinton
Hembree
Sheridan
McCain, Vinton and Galloway
F. B. Baughman
Ambrose Mellinger
Clarence Butt
D. P. Price
W. O. Sims
Converse
Elmer Griffeth
Sam Yocom
B. A
Pacific College Wins Debate on Compulsory Arbitration
In a Saturday debate between Pacific College and McMinnville on compulsory arbitration of labor disputes, Pacific College won unanimously and will face Albany for the Willamette Debating League title. Judges were A King Wilson Cole and Clarke. Albany won the previous round, so one side must switch sides for the April 26 rematch.
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Pacific College
MacMinnville
Albany
Willamette
A. King Wilson
Portland
Se’cy
Cole
Portland Y. M. C. A
Prof
Clarke
University of Oregon
Stewart
McMinnville
Wilson
Pacific
Hylton
Langworthy
Howd
Elliott
Hilton
Ellicott
United States
New Zealand
Walter H. Wilson
Meade Elliott
Rae S. Langworthy
Prof. Hawkins
Apollo Concert Company to Grace Lyceum Night
The Apollo Concert Company, among the country’s best selling artists, will perform for Pacific College’s lyceum series on Monday night, April 15. The ensemble features top soloists and plays many instruments without being a novelty act. Proceeds from seat sales at J. T. Smith store fund cement walks on campus.
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Apollo
Lyceum
Woman's Auxiliary
Pacific College
J. T. Smith
Debate team training and post contest discussion noted
The article records training for the team and the efforts of three students including alternate timekeeper Olin C Hadley. President Pennington presided and Rev Lyons gave the invocation. After the debate, students held a juullification and Prof Clarke provided feedback on debating strengths and weaknesses.
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Olin C. Hadley
Pennington
Lyons
Prof
Clarke
W. C. T. U. Annual Institute Schedule Summary
The program spans Wednesday to Thursday with devotional services, lectures, and discussions led by Mrs. M Newlin, Mrs. Joanna Gittens, Mrs. Helen Harford, Mrs. Ada Wallace Unruh, Mrs. F Murphy, and others. Topics include literature on national and state papers, equal suffrage, temperance, narcotics, and moral reform.
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J. Newlin
Newberg
W. C. T. U. Evangelism
Joanna Gittens
Amity
Helen Harford
Ada Wallace Unruh
Portland
F. Murphy
Dayton
Henrietta Duerst
Carlton
Elizabeth Johnson
Mildred Wills
Chehalem Center
Flora Putman
Lillie Welter
Flowers and Rose Tale Helps Chautauqua Demand
Mr. Montaville Flowers, famed for rapid wit, used a Joe Jefferson anecdote to calm a noisy audience of children at a chautauqua. He told how Jefferson kept focus by removing a real rose from the stage, prompting applause and calmer seats. Flowers will perform Ben Hur next Friday at the College. seats available at Lynn B. Ferguson's drugstore.
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Mr. Montaville Flowers
Mr. Flowers
Joe Jefferson
Miss Marlowe
Jefferson
Francis Wilson
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W. F. Reagor
Circuit Court
P. C. Thes
The
Apollo Concert Company
W. C. T. U. Annual Institute
Montaville
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