Locals and visitors chronicle Newberg life and travel
A long list of residents and visitors in Newberg is recorded with many cross-town trips. Notables include W. A. McNeil from Monmouth, Miss Pertle from Albany, Rev. George Round from Coburg, and the Langton family on an overland wagon trip to Nestucca. The piece notes civic updates, church events, school fair plans, and local employment shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McNeil
Monmouth
Newberg
E. C. Stevens
Sherwood
N. G. Fish
C. O. Moore
Willamina
Louise Pertle
Albany
Wanita Riley
George Round
M. E. Church
Coburg
Charles Hadley
Dayton
Milton Newlin’s
O. L. Olmsted
Arleta
Portland
Rebecca J. Allen
S. A. Mills
Myrtle
Good Samaritan Hospital
Katie Brewer
Chemawa Indian School
E. H. Woodward
W. A. King
First National Bank
A. C. Seely
Oregon
W. D. Best
North Dakota
Frank Baird
Orville Hollingsworth
W. S. Stull
Cascade Mountains
Mr. Shafford
Amity
Sloan
Christian Church
McMinnville
J. B. Hayton
Ritchey
Orange
California
Frank
Bert Rowell
Miss Ina
Scholls
Bob Inman
Elizabeth B. Miles
Salem
M. H. Bowerman
B. C. Miles
San Diego
Calif
United States National Bank
John F. Lyons
Presbyterian Church
Chicago Theological Seminary
L. C. Kelsey
Della Baird
B. F. Heviland
Frank Zumwalt
McCoy
Harry Perkins
Wm. Perkins
Frank Deach
Hellipeter
West Chehalem
Dundee
Erwin Pease
M. E Church
Newberg High School
Enterprise
James A. Laurie
Wenatchee
Washington
W. S. Wharton
W. H. Brooks
W. B. Brooks
C. S. Hulin
Seely
Chas. O. Whitely
Governor West
Marion County
Myersdale
Annie Arnold Keim
H. H. Keim
Keim
Church of the Brethren
Warren Construction Co awarded SP contract for First and Meridian track excavation
The Southern Pacific awarded the contract for excavation to lay track on First and Meridian streets to Warren Construction Co, the same firm handling paving on First street. Work is expected to start soon.
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Southern Pacific
First and
Meridian Streets
Warren Construction Co
First Street
Camp Fire Girls Host Chicken Pie Supper
The Camp Fire Girls present a chicken pie supper Friday night August 9 in the basement of the Christian Tabernacle. Menu includes chicken pie mashed potatoes gravy baked beans salad bread butter coffee cake. Supper from 6 to 8 30 p m. Admission 25 cents.
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Camp Fire Girls
Christian Tabernacle
Average Sleep Needs and Health Impact
The article notes sleep inversely relates to consciousness strength, with children needing more rest than adults. It states eight hours as the average for vitality restoration, warns against insufficient sleep as health impairment, and cites a Boston Traveler quote praising sleep over tonics.
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Boston
One Woman's Way in a Shoddy Offer
A terse Baltimore Amer item notes a woman’s response to a misleading offer. The snippet mentions dissatisfaction and a demand for a fair return, signaling a personal conflict over a purchase or contract. The brief reads as a consumer grievance in a local paper tone.
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Baltimore
The Use of Words and Genteel Speech Pitfalls
A concisely critical note on editors and reporters misusing refined terms. It cites examples like proven vs. proved and may vs. can, and mocks overpolished diction such as whilst. The piece ends with a humorous exchange about staff phrasing.
Filling the House Theatrical Man Seeks Box Office Post
A traveling theatrical man impresses a New York manager with his seating method claiming he can pack an audience visually. The manager agrees the skill is valuable and hires him to sell tickets and fill the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Box Office Post
New York Times
Memorial Day Bull Run joke from General Grant tale
A Washington Star reminiscence recalls General F. D. Grant telling a Memorial Day joke about Bull Run. A soldier with a facial scar explains he was shot in the face only after running several miles and looking back, highlighting humor in a wartime memory.
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F. D. Grant
Bull Run
Bull
Washington Star
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Langton
Lentz
Best
Nestucca
Constance Ewing
Nellie Craw
Seattle
George Howie
Milton York
W. L. Robertson
Dundee Hills
Alice Yergen
Champoeg
Jesse Cook
S. Berlin Davis
A. M
Harry Davis
Hartley
Oklahoma
Mary Morris
Lon S. Hill
Esther
Cottage Grove
Parker
Dr. Kelty
George L. Kelty
Old Mexico
Ruth Hinshaw
Elwood S. Minchin
Mrs. Minchin
Columbia Hardware Co
Sam Parrish
Thomas E. Miles
College Gymnasium
Ward Stevens
S. P. Timberlake
Falls City
Edith Clark Ballon
Moore Brothers
Rex
Northern Pacific Railroad Co
Wm. Skelton
Charley Skelton
Chehalem Mountain
Caldwell
Idaho
J. Stalcup
Marcia Romig
Annie B. Romig
E. A. Romig
G. A. Graves
Tillamook and
Garibaldi
C. H. Nichols
J. A. George
Nestucca Beach
Martha Washington Shoes
Martha Washington
Congress
Beey
W. W. Hollingsworth & Sons
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