Local Happenings and Personal Notices in Newberg
Local residents and visitors are noted in Newberg news with births, travels, illnesses, home repairs, and community events. People include Ed and Mrs Kienle, Prof R W Kirk, F H Caldwell, King Morris, Mrs Ethel Munden, Asa Kelsey, Prof Alexander Hull, and many others visiting, moving, or meeting for church, school, and social duties. The piece covers farming prospects, a recital, property deals, and municipal notes.
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Ed. Kienle
R. W. Kirk
Corvallis
Newberg
F. H. Caldwell
Ontario
King Morris
H. R. Morris
Long Beach
California
Ethel Munden
Babe
Condon
Gilliam County
Asa Kelsey
Alexander Hull
Fred Clemmens
Blaine and
Hancock Streets
County Field Meet Sets County Wide Track Events
On Saturday May 4 the county high schools will compete at the High School grounds in a county meet. Public school pupils up to eighth grade may enter in a separate meet held the same day opening eligibility to rural schools. Prof. Foster leads arrangements with further announcements planned next week. Admission is free.
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Foster
Honor Bright Ties Between Buyer And Seller
A nostalgic poem imagines mutual understanding between customers and merchants. It envisions better service when mistakes are corrected with patience, trust, and courtesy, hoping repeated face to face meetings will foster recognition and good faith. The speaker invites direct contact to strengthen honor among ten thousand customers.
McMinnville Hosts Oregon Sunday School Convention Delegates
About five to six hundred delegates attended the twenty-seventh annual Oregon State Sunday School Association convention in McMinnville. Dr. Fletcher Homan and Dr. W. B. Hinson spoke at the closing session. The McMinnville Automobile Club formed to improve roads and aid visitor entertainment. May Day events at the college include Katherine Hinson as queen and a baseball game with Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Sunday School Association
Fletcher Homan
Willamette University
W. B. Hinson
Portland
McMinnville
Kono Club
Sheridan
el] Oso Asphalt Company
McMinnville Automobile Club
G.S. Wright
C. F. Daniels
Frank Wortman
Kathrine Hinson
Columbia University
High School Baseball Schedule for McMinnville Trip
The local high school opens baseball with a game against McMinnville on Friday April 26 as part of a new league with Hillsboro Forest Grove and Newberg. Newberg games listed include April 26 at McMinnville and May 11 at Hillsboro plus May 18 at Newberg May 22 at Newberg May 25 at Forest Grove May 30 at Hillsboro. The proposed lineup features Slater Stretch Jacobson McNay Bisset Miller Otis Gause Fendall.
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McMinnville
Hillsboro
Forest Grove
Newberg
Slater
Stretch
Jacobson
McNay
Bisset
Miller
Otis
Gause
Fendall
Yamhill County Prohibition Nominating Convention Set
The Yamhill County Prohibition Nominating Convention will be held in City Hall Newberg on May 4 1912. Convention convenes at 10 30 a m. All temperance people invited to attend. T E Miles County Chairman.
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Yamhill County
Newberg
T. E. Miles
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
Alice McPherson 29 wed John Cooper 30 Nellie M Stanton 28 married Geo. W Kaufman 23 Evyline Mae Marty 18 weds Harry H Lowe 23
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Alice McPherson
John Cooper
Nellie M. Stanton
Geo. W. Kaufman
Evyline Mae Marty
Harry H. Lowe
Wanted Quick Rental for Furnished 5 or 6 Room Bungalow
Donald M. Wall of 207 1st Street seeks a furnished five or six room bungalow for rent.
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Donald M. Wall
1St Street
Kindergarten reflections on eager children at the show
Mrs Hurston expresses disappointment over apparent apathy among kindergarten children curious about their work and recitations. The eleven small students, young and budding, care mainly about mothers and fathers visiting, showing off their tiny triumphs to families.
Philadelphia shoplifter pays for umbrella then seeks refund
A woman was caught stealing an umbrella in a Philadelphia dry goods store. She agreed not to be prosecuted if she paid the $2.50 price for the umbrella. The next day she returned, asked to see the manager, and claimed she could buy a similar umbrella for $2 elsewhere. she sought a 50 cent refund, which was given in silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Strategy and Deception in a Domestic Exchange
A short exchange from the Chicago Tribune shows a doctor and a wife debating a rheumatic elbow remedy. The wife argues the husband won’t apply it, while the doctor claims to have added an irritant to force use. The approach demonstrates plainspoken wit and unintended consequences in a crossfire of sarcasm.
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Chicago Tribune
No clean headline available from OCR fragment
unclear excerpt from a Chicago Post piece discusses added costs of expanding a family for a youth and an older man. dialogue questions affordability and seeks reassurance about overall expenses in difficult circumstances.
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Jesse Coulson
Scotts Mills
D. D. Coulson
J. E. van Osdel
Old Mexico
R. S. Harrington
Blaylock
Christ Timm
August Schaad
Germany
Nebraska
Oregon
Presbyterian Church
Chas. Wilson
C. B. Cummings
Miss Pearl Cummings
Los Angeles
J. McKowen
Sara Stopher
M. Kaufman
Thomas Rood
Henry Hopkins
South Meridian Street
C. K. Edwards
Friends Church
C. J. Edwards
Clarence Butt
Portland Road
George Ramsey
Abner Blair
Hilda
W. H. Brooks
W. B. Brooks
Graphic Office
M. M. York
Philander Gard
Pacific Grove
E. H. Weatherhead
J. M. Donahoo
Dalles
W.E. White & Co
White
Dunahoo
Mr. White
Sherman County
Springbrook Fruitgrowers’ Union
Troutdale
Gresham
Estacada
Springbrook
R. W. Rees
A.C
Glenwood Farm
Amherst Agricultural College
Mississippi Valley
Rees
Pacific College
P. C
Sam Anthes
Sam
S. E. Cummins
Lampson
L. T. Pennington
Woman’s Auxiliary
Center
Third Streets
Ortland
Hart, Schaff
Schaffner & Marx
Matt Scha@eer
Mars
Miller Mercantile Co
Donald
Ee Aetleman
Chicago Post
C. A. Morris
Hamilton Watch
Newberg Hartware & Plumbing Co
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