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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1921
Page
5
Vin Vincent made a business trip to Gaston. Mrs. William M. Doud visited Portland. I. N. Campbell and Henry French with wives were in Portland and McMinnville respectively. Multiple locals travel for business, visits, and a big apple crop outlook is reported. Fire drill warned with routine. many names, towns, and small events populate the notes.
Mrs. C. E. Gibson visited Portland last week and returned Sunday with Mrs. Evelyn Baker who will stay a week at the Gibson home. Mrs. William Ormond, ill for six months, is improving in Portland and friends here hope for her speedy recovery.
Frank Duncan and his wife arrived from Portland on Saturday for a business trip and left for home Monday. The Duncans once lived in Newberg where Mr. Duncan worked for the local telephone company. Mrs. Mary B. Williams of 611 Willamette Street is nursing at Powers, Oregon, caring for Mrs. Kenneth Kegg, formerly of Newberg, who recently gave birth to a daughter.
A men's chorus will be a new feature at the M. E. church. Practice work has already begun and shows promise of developing an excellent musical organization under the direction of V. V. Gould.
Dr W N Coffee of the Free Methodist church assisted the Dalles project to raise funds for a new $6000 edifice. Miss Mildred Christenson, now in Portland, was chosen McMinnville College May Queen as a senior. Grace Myers, daughter of Rev Myers, attends Willamette University and teaches in Woodburn. D B Smith, former local resident, visited from Tacoma to renew old friendships.
Late figures show California ranks fourth in the union for cars registered. Within the state 568 759 vehicles are on roads, while New York leads with 651 796, Ohio has 616 800, and Pennsylvania 670 164, only 1 272 more than California.
Mr and Mrs C A Painton of Portland and family spent Sunday with J W Painton and family. Painton, president of Portland Vegetable Oil Mills, has just returned from the east with machinery purchases for a new plant. George S Nelson and wife returned from Milwaukie after attending a 71st birthday party for Mrs Nelsons brother S B Millard with about 44 guests, music and games at a formal dinner.
J L Van Blaricom and wife visited Portland to see Mrs C I Whitlock and her husband who had an operation at Good Samaritan hospital ten days ago. Births reported include a daughter to Leslie Hubbard on March 25 a son to Charles Wilhelmson on March 31 a daughter to Eric Becker on April 7 and a son to C Sandberg on March 24. Claud Williams and family traveled to Portland for an X ray after Mrs Williams illness and Mr Williams works at Anderson barber shop. Dentin Leton and family, former Newberg residents, visited Newberg from Portland, staying with W E White.
The city marshal arrested four auto drivers Sunday for attempting to pass between electric trains and the station. Each driver posted a $5 appearance bond, totaling $20 for the city coffers. None appeared for Monday's hearing.
Willamette University student Howard Nottage visited Newberg on Saturday. Effie Pinney traveled to Portland for laryngitis treatment. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs Aoney and Mrs Hammond Ortland, visited Lebanon. Mrs Bert Millsap left Lebanon after a week with her sister in Newberg. A S Mabel Miller and others went to Salem for a day trip. Flying Squadron foundation planned a mass meeting. Glenn Scott returned from Portland after two appendicitis operations and is recovering. James E Martin and family visited Butteville and returned. Mr and Mrs George Nolan of Nampa, Idaho, visited Henry Ehret’s home. Mrs Nolan is Ehret’s daughter. Mrs Trexler of Portland visiting Newberg. Trexlers moving near Willamina. Bellvin Vincent, after McMinnville College, will start at Portland Y M C A on May 1.
Rev L Clarkson Hinshaw will spend two weeks in Endicott Washington holding meetings at the Friends church. Day ton youths attend B Y P A rally with a six o'clock banquet and service. Deputy assessor number error corrected to Blue 229. Miss Louisa Lee leaves for Seattle after six weeks here. Mrs William Bacon and Mrs August Oberst attend Christian church meeting. Oberst stays longer with T H Thorne family. May Motor Co reports Fordson tractors sold to Sullivan Whitaker Nichols Doolittle and Dey. Rev Joseph Hoberg celebrates 93rd birthday with relatives from several cities and plans Portland visit.
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