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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1917

Page

3

Ridge area notes and community mini updates

Wm Evans buys a new Ford. Wm Carter visited on Sunday evening at Chas Sallee Wm Carter and family moved to the Ridge. Uncle Billy Carter hauled wood to the Lakeview schoolhouse. Floyd Worden, from Montana, has been visiting locals. J T and E R Carter families take a two week beach vacation. Wm Bryant travels to Burlington Colo on business and to see relatives. Lee Van Orsdal family and Frances Rich were Sunday callers on the Ridge. Threshing is nearly finished on the Ridge with excellent fall grain yield. Residents hope for rain and peace after Salem district quarrel noted. A J Heskett treated his mother to a birthday surprise and trip to Portland with lunch. About 40 guests celebrated Wiley and Brickell birthdays at the Wiley home with games and cake.

Wm. Carter Chas. Sallee Wm. Bryant Mountain Top Ridge Billy Carter Lakeview Lee van Orsdal Frances Rich Salem Quarre A. J. Heskett Portland Columbia Highway Wiley Home Mrs.Wiley Mrs. Brickell Rex

Portland visitors and local travels noted in brief

Mrs Mary Remillard spent the past week as a visitor in Portland. Mrs Wm Hall and Miss Florence visited with Mrs Elizabeth Meyer and family. Grandpa Casteel of Tualatin visited Sunday with granddaughter Mrs Lineas Christianson. Mr and Mrs Niedleburgher and Dundee family visited Mr and Mrs Vanderbeck on Sunday. Dr and Mrs Alphonse Parmtier of Portland visited home folks. Myra Smith Leonard Smith Bennie Shire and Bertha Shamburgh traveled to the coast last week. Mrs Carpenter who had an extended visit returned to Portland with Mrs Hall and daughter. Miss Lois Smith of Echo is in Chehalem Center for WCTU work with an ice cream social planned.

Myra Smith Leonard Smith Bennie Shire Bertha Shamburgh Lois Smith Echo Chehalem Center Virgil Mills

Seaside Visit and Local Guests Dinner Buzz

Mrs Ethel Clark, visiting with Mrs J Sawyer in Portland, returns for rest of her stay. Guests include A C Moore and H E Crowell. Miss Freda Kane and Constance Green head to Seaside for a few weeks. Local tea honors Margaret Clark of Boise. Reservoir work advances on Sanderman property. University of College Station visitor John Jones tours Corvallis and Monmouth. Families from Whitier California travel to Scotts Mills for a few days.

Ethel Clark J. Sawyer Portland Freda Kane Constance Green Seaside Jack Sawyer Margaret Clark Boise Idaho Sawyer S. Sanderman L. S. Otis Sanderman John Jones Dept. of Animal Husbandry University At College Station Texas Corvallis Monmouth

Weekend visitors and travels around Mt Hood and coast

The community notes weekend visits and travel from Mt Hood to Seattle Portland and the coast. Residents include Miss Nora Harnden Eugene visiting Haworths and Maude Haworth awaiting a wedding to Asa Barry Butler in Huntington Park California.

T. H. Fearey Mt. Hood Nora Harnden Eugene Haworth Home

They Never Drink At Least That Is What We Said About the Jack Rabbits

In the southwestern deserts the jack rabbit thrives without visible water and is said to never drink. Californians claim no observed drinking, while a desert irrigator reports rabbits invading his sixty acre ditch system yet not touching the water during months of extreme heat.

Southwest

Hikers Return From Two Week Coastal Trip Visiting Multiple Beaches

Warren Jones and Wilfred Markell returned Sunday from a two week hike visiting Netarts Tillamook Bay Ocean Bar View Seaside Gearhart and Astoria. They traveled mainly on foot to Astoria then by boat to Portland by train to Springbrook. Next Sunday Rev. A M Bray will occupy the pulpit with a temperance address by Miss Lois Smith of Echo.

Warren Jones Wilfred Markell Netarts Tillamook Bay Ocean Bar View Seaside Gearheart Astoria Portland Springbrook A. M. Bray Newberg

Analysis of Year's Fires in New York State

The Scientific American Supplement notes total fire losses around $20 million with 21.7 percent from preventable causes and 46.5 percent from unknown causes. Preventable factors include bad construction bad installation and bad practice such as defective chimneys exposed steam pipes hot ashes and coals.

New York State Scientific American Supplement

Remembering the Dead and the Power of Charity

A Dickens quotation emphasizes that life persists in memory and influence beyond death. It argues that even a dying infant lives in loved ones’ thoughts and in the world’s ongoing charitable acts, making death meaningful through mercy and affection.

Dickens

This Life Quote by Van Dyke on Immortality

A brief quotation from Van Dyke asserts immortality comes from loving life and living bravely cheerfully and faithfully. It emphasizes a positive approach as the sole preparation for enduring existence.

van Dyke

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. W. Hollingsworth Company Reliable Funeral Directors Undertakers Hodson & Elliott Offee Shellie Clarence Butt C. R. Chapin H. C. Dixon van Valin Dental Parlors U. S. National Bank DR. A. M. Davis Ferguson's H. M. Massey First National Bank Littlefield & Romig Physicians and Surgeons First Nat'l Bank Thos. W. Hester Dixon Bones White Oregon John 8. Rankin Sarah E. Smith E. E. Daniels E. B. L.terrell East Third Corner of Center Wm. Evans Floyd Worden Montana J. T. and E. R. Carter Burlington Colo Mary Remillard Wm. Hall Grandpa Casteel Tualatin Mrs Lineas Christianson A.C. Moore Columbia Steel Co H. E. Crowell Dundee A. Astleford N. L. Wiley Cook Whittier Cal Scotts Mills Ray S. Newby Wesley Robbins Stanford University Valley View Farm Homer Baldwin Wapato Washington Mrs. Rush Roy Shires Wm. Shires Roy Fred Kincaid Sydney Mosher Tacoma Arthur Stockman Palo Alto California Walter Chown L. M. Carey J. L. Haworth Richard Haworth L. E. Lewis R. W. Lewis Eva Markell Roy Marx Willis Clark Sherwood Gillespy Seattle Clark Meadowvale J. L. Haworth and Son Woods Federal Reserve Banking System Member Federal Reserve System Indiana C. K. Spaulding Logging CO Lone Fir Dairy State Dairy and Food Commissioner C. H. Schunter Rexall Mopmiersa Ager Lowney Lynn B. Ferguson First Street Winton Co San Francisco Chevrolet de Hiedi Ie FORD Standard Oil Company
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