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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic HN announces editorial leadership changes for the weekly Thursday edition. The editor and publisher oversee operations from the Graphic Building and provide mailing details for subscriber distribution in Newberg Oregon.
Since that time more than 10 million dollars of deposits have been added and the number of depositors has increased enormously. New York alone made a gain in September of more than a million with Brooklyn and Chicago also showing big gains in deposits.
The Evening Telegram notes that state druggists support a prohibition measure that eliminates any exception for prescribing liquor. They insist the law must prevent illicit sales and block any rescue by doctor prescriptions, reflecting broad public sentiment for a leakproof statute.
The Industrial Fair pleased readers and a second fair is planned. Yamhill County Poultry Show will take place in Newberg from January 12 to 16 with good prospects for a strong exhibit of birds. The note also mentions a late church notice arriving on press day and postal savings evolving since the European war began.
A. A. Noble visits sister Anna Yates in hospital in Portland. Mrs. Nash visits with daughter Mrs. G. W. Worden. S. M. Calkins learns of his brother C. B. Calkins birth of daughter Alice Elora. Elia Macy visits Portland. School events include Hi School Literary and boys aiding the old building. Families gathered at L. H. Amoth home. Several guests arrive for weekend.
In Mountain Top on December 3, L. T. Proctor hosted a barn raising with neighbors aiding the heavy beams. The event followed a week of chores and recovery as Proctor returns to activity. Mrs. Proctor and daughters organized last Monday’s meal and saw town residents vote on a 10 mill road tax to improve King’s Grade and other rough local surface areas. Mt Top School patrons elected Chas. Tykeson president and teachers faced changes.
The next meeting will be held Friday at 3 00 oclock December 11. Mt Top School praises student Petroff who came from Bulgaria and adapts well, with good education and progress in English despite difficulties.
Miss Mary Jones visited in Portland last week. E N Conway of Portland spent Sunday with family. Mrs Jasmine returned from a line to visit friends in Portland. Mrs E N Conway entertained a few friends Thursday. A wagon load from Rex attended a pane given by Fernwood talent Saturday night. Those army dan Industrial Fair at Newberg week were Mesdames Wiley Dean Morrison Conway Semmer Wood.
Last Friday evening the Freshies gave a reception to the juniors and footbell boys. The program featured games and activities followed by refreshments. All attendees enjoyed the evening and the juniors remarked on the event.
The school held meetings on the previous Monday about the year’s debt and football sweaters for players. Opinions split on purchasing sweaters due to finances, with a vote postponed until the financial committee reports. The decision to pay off the debt was made, while sweater plans remained unsettled.
The Woman's Auxiliary to Pacific College thanks merchants and residents of Newberg and nearby communities for helping make the Industrial Fair a great success. Signed by Mrs. L. T. Pennington President and Mrs. J. T. Smith Secretary.
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