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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1912

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 THE Store OF Quality
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