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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1914
Page
5
Elder S B Moffit visits from Portland and Rev Hiram Gould tours from Woodburn to Newberg. Community notes mention the Rex Tigard road project, a mass meeting on cigarettes, new garden plans and a hospital expansion, plus local births, marriages, and election chatter.
Mrs Alf P Dunlap came out from Portland to spend Sunday with her husband who is employed in the Graphic office.
The Newberg Co operative Growers Association calls a meeting for all members and others at the cannery building on Saturday May 2 at 1 30 PM. Speakers will cover market conditions and orchard work. Two prominent men will discuss the fruit industry in California and Oregon and the cannery machinery will be shown to members and their wives.
Last Saturday consternation hit Sherwood as dry and wet factions clashed around saloon headquarters. Mrs Clara Boyle of Seattle arrived for a brief visit with her cousin Mrs Warner, fueling jokes that Miss Fern Hobbs was in town to inspect wet goods dispensaries.
The prohibition convention met in McMinnville with 153 members and 30 delegates from Newberg. Earl A. Nott chaired the gathering and was named state senator candidate. Ritchey and Moore received nominations for representatives. Arthur for sheriff. Mary Scott for treasurer. Tilbury for coroner. other offices left to a committee.
Pear presents humorous readings impersonations violin and vocal solos at Wood-Mar Hall. Seats available at Kienle's music store with admission 26 and 35 cents, children 15 cents.
The Scholls Ladies' Aid Society announces a matrons' medal contest at the Artisan Hall in Scholls on May 2 at 8 p.m. Eight contestants will perform and a fine program is planned.
Residents host visitors and relatives from Laurel to Hood River Portland Eugene and Corvallis with gatherings at the Allan home Reed at Port land Jannsen at the Keyes home and a high school church entertainment planned for April 25. Community efforts include good roads day a Red Hills road picnic and a Greer diner noon picnic. Rescue of Ace Ryan from a telephone line injury and hospital visit for Retha Fisher are noted along with a Neighborhood Club meeting discussing the primary election qualifications and upcoming May meeting at city hall.
Virgil and De Vere Fendall return from AOC over Sunday. Nettie Anderson visits relatives at Nehalem and plans several weeks stay. John A. Smith noted for a genial smile at the school house Friday night. George Bush reports brisk business this week. Two cows sold and hogs butchered for market. Mrs Tillie Hasgard moves to Joe Tinker farm. Miss Margaret Smith returns to St Mary’s Academy after a home visit. Dean Calkins sells a young horse to Mrs Hasgard. Emma Hasgard returns from Portland and is slowly improving. A good house greeted the Che.
The Arti sans held an open meeting at their hall on the hill Friday night with about 150 guests. Twelve new members were added to the lodge and all report a good time. Mrs. Joanna Davis visited her brother John Winters at Rex on Sunday. Harvey Anderson and family visited North Yamhill Sunday.
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