Experiences in Paris London Evokes War Ties and Faith
The author describes arrivals in London and welcome events with the Lord Mayor and the Duke of Connaught. He notes food shortages but available meat and fish, evangelistic duties with American YMCA workers, and personal efforts guiding meetings. He recalls camp visits in Kent and South Africa troops, war grief, and appeals for faith amid temptation. Kirby Page signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mansion House
Europe
Duke of Connaught
Queen Victoria
King George
America
John Roberts
Kent
Bill Roosa
John
South Africa
Newberg Cannery Pays 3 Cents Per Pound For Blackberry
Mrs. George Crites hosts her sister Mrs. W H Copeland from Leesville Indiana as Oregon visits. Valley Canning Co Newberg offers 3 cents per pound to pack 300 tons of evergreen blackberries this season. A S Mellinger reports two thirds of Loganberry crop and 25 tons gathered. A A Noble near Newberg receives 2050.14 dollars from Gray Bros seed men for 28 acres of alsike clover seed with good profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crites
Newberg
W. H. Copeland
Leesville
Indiana
Oregon
Valley Canning Co
A.S. Mellinger
A. A. Noble
Gray Bros
McMinnville
Mr. Noble
Local News Notes From Newberg Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Hopkins of Newberg spent part of last week at the B F Yergen home. Joe Barnes visits an aunt in Gaston. Charley Zigler bought a Ford. Mr Jenson uncle of Mrs M W Patton returns to McMinnville. Mrs Virgil Fendall visits Newberg after summer with Fendall family. Allen Sherwood recovering from operation. M D Ebbert prune dryer nearing completion. Miss Ira Hesgard goes to Portland indefinitely. N P Nelson starts baling hay and straw. B F Yergen family visit Wilhoit Springs. The two Silver girls host Newberg friends. The three Cody children return to Portland after five weeks with Mrs Fairbanks. A silo 52 by 20 feet is being erected on the Matthew Patton farm the largest in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hopkins
Newberg
B. F. Yergen
Joe Barnes
Gaston
Charley Zigler
Jenson
M.W. Patton
Patton
McMinnville
Virgil Fendall
Fendall
Allen Sherwood
M. D. Ebbert
Ira Hesgard
Portland
N. P. Nelson
Wilhoit Springs
Silver
Jack Cody
Fendall Family and Community Gatherings Reported
The article notes cordial visits by Mr and Mrs P R Fendall and family from Willamina and friends from Portland and Forest Grove. It describes outdoor dinners under an oak, ice cream at Ewing Young school, a well attended West Chehalem church rally with performances by Omar Fendall and Doris Gregory, and addresses by Rev Chas A Phipps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Fendall
Willamina
E G. Fendall
Wesley Patton
Will Patton
Hans Peterson
Lucy
Sarah Martin
Portland
Ivan Collier
Victor Adams
Forest Grove
M. W. Patton
Sherwood
Morrison
Omar Fendall
Virgil Fendall
Chas
A. Phipps
Seis
I. Cnititienne
Doris Gregory
Notice to Yam Hill County Taxpayers on 1917 Equalization
The Yam Hill County Board of Equalization will meet at the county assessor’s office in McMinnville on Monday September 10 1917 to examine the 1917 assessment rolls and correct errors in valuation description or quantity of land lots or other property. Interested parties must appear and the board will adjust duplicate or incorrect assessments and address properties not assessed. Dated August 23 1917 at McMinnville Oregon. Martin Miller County Assessor by T F P Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Yamhill County
McMinnville
Oregon
Martin Miller
T. F P. Miller
Plum pricing notice from Valley Canning Co
Valley Canning Co. in Newberg Oregon seeks all plums suitable for canning. Green plums cost 20 dollars per ton while petite and silver prunes fetch 30 dollars per ton. Send samples before delivery. quotes depend on grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Canning Co
Newberg
Ore
Notice to Creditors in Dimond Estate
Those having accounts against the late H. A. Dimond will please present them to Betsy A. Dimond before Wednesday, August 30. 1tpd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Dimond
Betsy A. Dimond
Pledges To Red Cross Fund Collected This Week
Those who made pledges to the Red Cross Fund during the week June 18 to 25 will please pay them to S. L. Parrett at U.S. National Bank. Omar Fendall, Campaign Mgr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Fund
S. L. Parrett
U.S. National Bank
Omar Fendall
Mgr
Card of Thanks for Help During Illness and Death
The Baker family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for their kindness and assistance during the long illness and death of their daughter and sister. C. V. Baker, C. V. Baker. ap f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Baker
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Paris
Bill
Royal Flying Corps
Piccadilly
Jesus Christ
Kirby Page
Jolin Gower Hewters
J. H. Sherlock
Prop
The
Newberg Feed & Seed Co
McCoy Bros
Ford
H.S. Gile & Co
Cord Wood, Co. A
Morris
Clarence Butt
John Frower
Newberg Creamery
West
Stef
Fordear
D. Barber
Bargain
Graphic Office
U.S. Natl. Bank
Newbery Feed & Seed Co
Nash
First St
Levi T. Pennington
Sheridan St
Blue
J. O. Graves
Oregon Hardware Co
H. H. Pettingill
Fifth
Chehalem
C. F. Yeager
Ford Garage
W. S. Stull
Enos Ellis
Hayes’ Real Estate
Goodyear
W.F. Hazenberg
J. Ic
Lemon
Red Cross
Jersey
J.c.gregory
J. C. Lemon
Vamoreg Collection Agency
J. J. Knight
B. Akicks
Mr. McGuire
Mr. Blair
Mr. Brown
Curry
Stubbs
Sheldon A. Stubbs
B. A. Kirks
Prunes
H. S. Gile & Co
Oregon & California Railroad Co
United States
Grant Lands Locating Co
Newberg Lodge
R. J. Moore W. M
G. O. Keeney
Oregon Agricultural College
U. S
Corvallis
Martha E. Kramer
Newbeng
Yamhill
Clarence Bunt
Marthe
E. Kramer
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