Thanksgiving visits and social events in Newberg area
The excerpt lists numerous Thanksgiving visits and gatherings in Newberg and nearby areas. Notable names include S. W. Atkinson Miss Nancy Atkinson Miss Edna Everest and Edwin Francis of Newberg plus families from Portland and nearby towns. A Christian Endeavorers gathering at S. W. Atkinson’s featured an imaginative electric car trip and a humorous exhibit by Enoch the Egg King at the Globe Museum.
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S. W. Atkinson
Edna Everest
Townspeople greet Thanksgiving guests and repairs noted
Mrs. Neal visits McMinnville on Monday while Miss Davis of Portland stays with Mr. and Mrs. T A Harger. Medora and Merdic Greer return to Otterbrook for the holiday. Family dinners occur at Dearborns and Gordon residence as relatives gather for Thanksgiving. Prolonged illness ends in death of Miss Tressa Ryan in Dundee. funeral held with floral tributes and condolences to mother and grandparents.
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Miss Davis
Portland
T. A. Harger
Merdic
Medora Greer
Otterbrook
Mrs. Dearborn
William Parrett
Parrett Mountain
Dundee
David Johnson
Newberg
Ida
W. J. Gordon
Etta Hess
Dayton
Bessie Thun
Tacoma
Missionary Society
Spence Vedders
Willamina
Otterbrook Manor
Tressa Ryan
Tressa
Notice of Teachers Examination in McMinville Oregon
On Wednesday December 17 1913 at 9 a m the regular semi annual examination for teachers certificates opens at the County Court House in McMinnville Oregon and continues four days The subjects are listed in sequence across Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday with a thesis for primary certificates on five topics S S Duncan County Superintendent
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McMinoville
Oregon
U. S
S.S. Duncan, Co. Supt
Property transfers and small lot sale notes in Carlton area
Ralph and Nancy Starr transfer 100 acres in Grahamdale Township to W B and Bessie I Smith for 10 dollars. Geo S Teall sells a ne half of se quarter of section 36, township 4, range 9 west for 10 dollars. E E Yarnell and wife transfer to E and C Lovegren a 2.50 acre lot 3 in block 13 of Violet? add to Carlton for 150 dollars.
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Reuben Gant
Frank and
Mary R Brooks
H M
Frick
Mueller
Joseph E
Nancy A Brown
Brown
Faulconer & C
Bakerdic
Wm F Lee
Margaret Chisholm
Hannah M Moon
T S
Vena M Sutton
Newberg
Ty Heights
Ralph
Nancy Starr
Bessie I Smith
Grahamdlidp&Ssr
Geo S Teall
H Kemp
E Yarnell
Wfto
C Lovegren
V.nh Aieie
Carlton
Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Individuals
Christie aged 16 to H T Powell aged 21 Sylvia E a legal to Jas Robertson legal Grace L Duran aged 18 to E G Parrish aged 22 Beth Hobson aged 18 to Elmer V Neely aged 20
Elections Held Invalid In Oregon Local Options
Salem court voids most November 4 local option elections. Judge William Galloway rules against Salem dry status, restrains county court from issuing order. In Albany a prospective Russian colony may settle in Willamette valley. emissaries report Willamette valley favorable.
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Salem
William Galloway
Marion County Circuit Court
John Stillman
Strawberries Flourish in Winter Near Newport
Strawberries ripened in November by Peter Shermer on his bayfront farm near Newport were used in Thanksgiving desserts. Fresh berries are expected for Christmas and New Year and may be bought in local stores at two boxes for 25 cents.
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Newport
Peter Shermer
First spadeful on Jackson county Oregon highway near Ashland
The groundbreaking near the Barron ranch seven miles south of Ashland marked the start of the Pacific Highway project crossing the Klamath Falls road. Speeches were given by Governor West Sam Hill W M Colvig of Medford and B R Greer of Ashland.
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Ashland
Jackson County
Siskiyous
Sam Hill
Barron Ranch
Klamath Falls
Governor West
W. M. Colvig
Medford
B. R. Greer
Hop Growers Plan Independent League in Polk County
Polk county hop growers met in Salem to organize an independent league. The group aims to eliminate middleman's profit and curb short selling, seeking to form a cooperative structure for growers in the Rickreall and surrounding districts.
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Hop Men Plan League
Rickreall
Polk County
Hopmen
Hopgrowers
Salem
Independent Growers’ League
Fruits of toil may be lost to Oregon homesteaders
Charles Chamberlain and his sister Rose, Ohio settlers, face potential loss of two Lost Basin farms seven miles north of Durkee after an adverse land office finding in Vale. W. J. Hughs claims prior mining rights, contesting the claims on 160 and 135 acre tracts where they have fenced, built, and cultivated portions.
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Prairie City
Rogue River Run Close for Season at Wedderburn
The Rogue River fishing season closed by law on November 20 and few fish have been caught this month. The fall run did not meet expectations or past years when R. D. Hume operated the cannery at Wedderburn.
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Rogue River
Wedderburn
R. D. Hume
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