December foretells a chaotic Christmas in old calendar lore
The draft survey of December blends Roman lore with satirical forecasts of winter trials. It playful predicts fires, frozen pipes, rampant shopping mayhem, and a string of famous names and places, ending with best wishes for friends moving to Newberg and North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa
Winter
Cora
Boreas
Milady
Joshua
Josh
Tion
Seth
Amen
Newberg
Ore
Gordons
North
Valhalla
N. D
Mountaineer
Oregon and Northwest Exposition Activity Seen
Oregon Washington and British Columbia show strong interest in a December 1 to 4 Portland fruit gathering hosted by the State Horticultural Society and Northwest Fruitgrowers Association. Premium boxes of apples will be sent to Edward of England Kaiser Wilhelm Czar Nicholas and President Filliere after display in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Portland
State Horticultural Society
Northwest Fruitgrowers’ Association
Portland Commercial Club
Raug
Edward
England
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Czar Nicholas
Russia
President Fullieres
France
Macy's
New York
Pacific Northwest
National Hostical Co
Cauifort
Eugene
Commercial Club
H. M. Crooks
Albany College
William Lorimer
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Columbia River
Oregon State Dairy Association
Salem
Prominent Bay Center Residents Pass Away
Wednesday morning Bay Center mourns the loss of George A. Best and Thomas Patterson two respected longtime residents and patrons. Both men, though comparatively young, shaped local church and civic life. Best died after a hard year of illness and Patterson seeks rest after years of farm labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Center
Valhalla
George A. Best
Thomas Patterson
Ay Center
Best
Patterson
Local School Breaks For Holidays And Community Notes
School closed Wednesday of last week for holidays. Miss Mabel Rush attended the Sunday School Convention in Sheridan on November 21. Miss Elma Paulsen hosted a gathering of young folks Friday evening. Chas Shires and wife hosted relatives on Thanksgiving. Mrs Rosa Ellis has been sick of late. R W Kirk and little Kathryn spent Thanksgiving with home folks. Carrol Kirk and wife visiting from Washington. School proceeds under Misses Bertha Bunford and Mabel Rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rush
Sheridan
Elma Paulsen
Chas. Shires
Rosa Ellis
R. W. Kirk
Little Kathryn
Carrol Kirk
Washington
Bertha Bunford
Rex School Report November 1908 Attendance and Students
The Rex school reports 41 pupils in November 1908 with 21 days of absence and 21 late instances. A list of pupils with perfect attendance is provided, along with names of students who contributed provisions for the Boys and Girls Aid Society of Portland for Thanksgiving. Mr. Peters donated boxes for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
May
Francis
Olive Jenkins
Ross
Willard Wiley
Tessie Gard
Lydia
Elizabeth Strate
Charlie
Robert Garland
Joanna
Ann
Cecile Winters
Maude
Claude Wright
Ae Carl
Martha Bauer
Walter Bester
Margaret
Arthur Cordier
Fred
Rudolph
Ruth Schaad
Merritt Woolworth
Boys and Girls Aid Society of
Portland
Willard, Ross
Halcyon Wiley
Alma
William Cordier
Olive Nee
Mauderight
Clayton Peters
Rudolph Schaad
Martha
Carl
Adolph Bauer
Mr. Peters
Transportation list from Chehalem Center school district
Report of the Chehalem Center school district No 9 for the month ending November 27, 1908 lists students who were neither absent nor tardy. Names include Glenn Barnhart Robert Hodges Morril Morris Ivan Morris Arthur Ridgway Elsie Sree Bobby Shires Vera Painton Eunice Painton Marguerite Johnson Mabel Atkinson Aubrey Tangen Marjorie Green Allen Morris Alice Green Beth Paulsen Anna Ellis Ella Christenson Seoras Eaves Milo Barnhart Bain Morris Harry Crater Florence McGuire Eva Barnhart-Etta Hess Frank Remillard Carmen Wall Bertuha Bumpford Principal Mabel Rush Assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalem Center School
Dist. No
Glenn Barnhart
Robert Hodges
Morril Morris
Ivan Morris
Arthur Ridgway
Elsie Sree
Bobby Shires
Vera Painton
Eunice Painton
Marguerite Johnson
Mabel Atkinson
Aubrey Tangen
Marjorie Green
Allen Morris
Alice Green
Beth Paulsen
Anna Ellis
Ella Christenson
Seoras Eaves
Milo Barnhart
Bain Morris
Harry Crater
Florence McGuire
Eva Barnhart
Etta Hess
Frank Remillard
Carmen Wall
BerTuHa Bumforpd
Mabel Rush
Piano Certificate Trade Offer
Customer Epcar Newell of Springbrook offers three piano certificates for sale. Values listed are 140 on a 400 piano 172 on a 500 piano and 300 on a 1000 piano. They seek a purchase offer from Eiler's Piano House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiler
Epcar Newell
Springbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Little Savings Bank
Santa Claus
Morgan
John D
Mr. Eared
White House
Kaiser William
Broadway
Portland Notes
Ladies Home Journal
Hale & Co
Newberg, Ore
Agency Ladies Home Journal
Em. Root
Alla Leighton
Ass’t
Graphic Office
J. T. Smith
Makers
Weil Pfiaum & Co
Hudson Bros., Next
P.O
Gregory
Timothy Clover
THE
Vincent Feed & Imp. CO
Cash Bargain Store
John F. Pettengill
F. H. Caldwell & Co
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