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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic is published every Thursday morning from the Graphic Building at 600 First Street. Office and residence contact information is listed for the editor and publisher and the paper is entered as second class matter at the Newberg post office in Oregon.
George W Peck former Wisconsin governor dies aged 75. He will be best remembered as the author of Peck's Bad Boy. The obituary notes his public career and literary fame as a defining legacy.
An informal gauge notes that department store ad space reflects business health in Portland and the Northwest. The tone suggests conditions could be steadier, with a cautious outlook rather than a booming market.
The Graphic notes a flurry of offers for Intertype Mergenthaler Linograph and Simplex machines along with typewriters and political prop ositions. It warns readers that the abundance of good things is confusing and urges time for reflection before investing.
The Washington County News quotes emphasising that growth comes from strict focus on one’s own business and an honest effort to deliver quality to customers, noting that success hinges on reliable goods and dedicated service.
Dearborn County Indiana officials refuse graduation certificates to students addicted to cigarettes. The rule, though rarely enforced, aims to prevent pupils who take the cigarette route from completing high school as many drop out as unable to study due to habit.
Candidates courting voters with lower taxes are urged to attend a conference called by the Oregon Rational Tax Reform Association at the Imperial hotel in Portland this Saturday to discuss taxation. The event aims to provide light on the vexed issue, while campaigners hope to gain thunder for their bids.
Over the past three months there has been talk of locating a loganberry juice plant at Newbery. R. J. Moore G. L. Kelly H. R. Morris Dr Geo Lerkin R. M. Thurston and others are pushing the project forward with determination.
A proposal from Jones Bros. & Co. of Watsonville and Portland seeks a Newberg site for a lexanberry juice cider and vinegar plant. The group cites regional apple orchards and berry crops, endorses the firm after favorable ratings, and notes benefits to local agriculture and employment.
The Oregon Register argues subordinates must learn detail work and that penmanship matters. A Portland youth refused handwriting training and failed to secure a job, illustrating the risk of overreliance on typing over traditional skills.
Pearl Livengood remains ill while Mrs. W B Baker and son Ray visited friends in Portland. John Fiske Jr visited relatives in Sherwood. Fernwood defeated Rex 15 to 20 in baseball. The Cackle Club hosted a basket social raising funds for the band. Daniel Wohlgemuth Sr visited Cornelius and returned home. Fernwood boys beat Langworthy 8 to 10. Flora couple celebrated their fiftieth anniversary with guests and gifts. Mrs. Cleveland returned to Portland. Buucks and Adolph bought Fords. Cackle Club met at Mrs. Hobson’s.
School closed Tuesday for the funeral of Mrs. J. T. Carter. Mrs. J. T. Carter dies after illness. Miss Emma Hadden visits sister Mrs. Chas Sallee. Gladys Hertig Lucile Susie Evans stay with Frank Dillon. Ramona Wanless sprains ankle. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hertig visit Chas. Ziegler. Aunt Lou Carter visits cousins Barclay Oregon City and Truchot Portland. Lee Van Osdal family visit Mary La Flemme in Newberg. Mock trial planned next Tuesday with W G Warnack suing Mrs. Johnters for 50900. defendant represented by Mrs. Jack Sawyer. Francis Jenkins sheriff. Jury rules against Warnack. Young People Sunday School party at N L Wiley home. Miss Roxanna Wommelsdorf visits Springbrook and Moore Bros in Portland with J W Moore. violin recital promised for May 27.
Clarence Amoth spends weekend in the valley while H Anderson and family visit Geo Bush. Salem visitors include Mr and Mrs Earl Anderson and daughter Doralle with sister L L Amoth. Additional guests listed among Yergen and Calkins families. The board bought a new flag for Ewing Young School. Fishing season opens April 1 and Creeks in Clehalem are canvassed. Chas Ziegler injured in a buggy runaway. Easter program set for April 23 at 10 30 a m with all invited.
Chas Garland left for Cem tralia Washington Wednesday where he will play ball this summer. Mrs Vera Nelson's mother Mrs Powell of Lafayette visited Rex Friday and Saturday. Ford Boyd, working at Tualatin, spent Sunday at Rex. The Civic Improvement Club had an interesting program.
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