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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
2
The Dundee Women's Club will host a chicken supper at Community Hall this Saturday with bread substitutes from local recipes to support wheat conservation. Free entertainment for patrons includes popcorn sales for the Red Cross.
Mrs J B Vanderbeck visits Portland. Mrs Mary Hodges will visit her daughter in Portland next Saturday. The W C T U meets at Mrs Edith Walton’s home on Wednesday the 19th. Z L Chamberlain attended a fruit growers meeting in Salem returning Wednesday. Edward Hodson is in Portland and Mr Nelson of Newberg fills his pulpit during his absence. The school Christmas program and Parent Teacher meeting are Saturday the 22nd. Mrs Ernest Hall and children stay with Mr and Mrs J P Hall. Mr Hall in Canada for Christmas. A J Palmer of Dundee broke a limb in a fall and is bedridden. Semi weekly Oregon Journal and the Newberg Graphic cost $2 per year.
S M Calkins spent Sunday with family. Lawrence Boyd visited Kenneth Fendall. The big orchard crew finished packing apples. A Christmas program for Sunday school is taking shape with details next week. Ladies Aid Bazaar set for Friday December 14. C E services next Sunday led by Kenneth Fendall on vital topics. West Chehalem boys basketball lost narrowly to Newberg’s freshmen 18 17 with elation. Marian Benson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Swan Benson, died Saturday from scarlet fever. funeral in Newberg Tuesday. Church quarterly meeting voted to call Rev F C Stannard, who accepted. School district No 10 mourns principal R N Hutchins, drafted into the army. shipyard work offered as alternative. no replacement yet planned.
Miss Eunice Sanders and Ad lai Livengood spent Saturday in Portland. Samuel Moffatt of Newberg visited T. E. Hobson's home Sunday night. John and Adolf Wohlgemuth return to Fernwood after months in Idaho. Quiltings are popular with Needlecraft Club meetings at Mrs Gill and Mrs T H Parrish hosting all day sessions. An auxiliary to the Newberg Red Cross was organized in Fern Friday afternoon.
Miss Grace Carter returns home while Evan Carter buys W T Evans Ford. J T Carter suffers bronchial pneumonia. M B Sleeper visit Boyd home. Avon Slade visits J T Carter. Hazel Randall visits her mother on sick list. Kenmitz family from Portland moves to Wm Ormond place. Emel Jensen buys a new victrola inviting neighbors. L A Brisbine recovers after being kicked by a horse. A H Boyd returns from Monmouth Dallas Falls City trip. The Graphic and Weekly Oregonian subscription noted at $2 per year.
Officers elected were Mrs. Wesley Boyes president Mrs. Ralph Gill secretary and Miss Ethel Ross treasurer at the P T A meeting after the Red Cross auxiliary. A miscellaneous shower at the gym honored Miss Eunice Sanders and her December 12 wedding to Adlai Livengood. The couple will reside in Newberg.
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