Pacific College campaign urged to boost Newberg endowment
The Newberg Graphic reprints a S L Parrett article urging citizen support to standardize and financially stabilize Pacific College. It warns that without substantial resources the college cannot endure, and calls business leaders to increase subscriptions to sustain the institution for the town’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Parrett
Business Men's Committee
Pacific College
The
Graphic
Newberg
Friends Church
Business Men’s Committee
Weather Service Replenishes Rainfall Shortage
The weather service reports rainfall shortage has been compensated by persistent weather patterns and monitoring activities. Officials note improvements in regional moisture levels and forecast adjustments reflect the infrared data and atmospheric conditions observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Weather Service
Miller Mercantile Co Shoeware Sale Drives Overstock Demand
Last week Miller Mercantile Co advertised a Friday and Saturday sale of odds and ends in shoes and sold more than 100 pairs. The note asks whether newspaper advertising pays, citing Mr. Murton as reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Mercantile Co
Murton
Portland Plans a 1925 Exposition to Top the Lewis and Clark Fair
Portland prepares for a major exposition in 1925 expected to surpass the Lewis and Clark fair in scale. The earlier event revived interest in Portland and the Northwest, prompting public enthusiasm for the forthcoming exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Northwest
Oregon Applies Death Penalty Vote Keeps Hangings Off Calendar
The author argues against capital punishment as a crime deterring measure noting Oregon has not slowed murders since the state again banned hanging after the last election. The piece challenges the claim that executions deter murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Be Careful With Bean Shooters Affects City Lights
Bean shooters in the hands of small boys threaten electric light globes and other property. Parents should instruct their offspring and teachers may aid by cautioning youths. The lighted globes on the viaduct improve night scenery and help travelers. Replacing broken globes costs money, so a warning could prevent damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hood
Columbia Highway
Oregon
Henry Ford
Eel Aboard Ferry Stops Public Oregon Travel
In Portsmouth New Hampshire a ferry voyage halted when an eel entered the feed tank and hampered the injector. The piece recalls early travel between Newbery and Portland by Willamette steamboats. Winter freshets closed Oregon City locks, filling rocks with eels. Deck hands packed eels into sacks and sold them in Portland for market.
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Portsmouth
New Hamshire
Newbery
Portland
Willamette River
Oregon City
Mrs. C. R. Duer Returns From Cleveland Trip
Mrs. C. R. Duer traveled from Cleveland to Newberg after being summoned by her mother's serious illness. She reached the bedside three hours before the mother's death. Accompanied home by her father S. T. Gage, he will stay in Newberg the rest of winter. Judge Kanzler visited Friday to promote a W C T U children’s home but talks were thwarted by a wind storm causing a blackout. he plans to return.
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Judge Kanzler
Newberg
Goose hunt and hikers planned around Arling ton
Charley Cavell sails on his annual goose hunting trip to Arlington with high expectations of a big feast and abundant feathers for a feather bed. Vance Siler, related to a Portland move from Greenleaf Idaho, visits with Mrs. Siler and their son. H E Milleson reports Mazamas planning a Dundee hills hike with a lunch spot chosen and a guide. Miseltoe will be gathered as the group rides back from the Dundee trip by train from Dayton.
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Charley Cavell
Arlington
The
Graphic
Vance Siler
C. S. Woodward
W. W. Hollingsworth Co
Greenleaf
Idaho
Portland
H. E. Milleson
Dundee Prune Ranch
Dundee Hills
Mr. Milleson
Miseltoe
Dayton
Real Estate Transfers Listing in Oregon Towns
A dense ledger of property transfers shows deeds from John Wennerberg Estate by executor to A D Morrison for Lot 2 Block 7 Orig Town of Carlton and many similar transactions. Names include G A Olson, Lewis F Hudson, Sheridan Lumber Yard, Edward Thoreson, Irma F Clements Quay, Everette Walker, Rosina Miller, H R Morris, J A Bones, Clarence Butt, Laurence Gray, B H Evans, Wesley A Lady, John P Eberhard, Andrew James, Elmer Jensen, Nels Johnson, Max Mahler, Adam Bauer, Mathew Reid, S A Manning, Harvey Berry, T B Duncan, Addie Harrison, Agnes Harding, Lewella Fort, Rosa Joy, C B Jones, Mary Kelley, Sarah Kinney and others. Lots, fractions and tracts across Sheridan, Newberg, Amity, Whiteson, and nearby towns display prices from $1 to $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wennerberg
A. D. Morrison
Carlton
G. A. Olson
Lewis F. Hudson
Sheridan Walnut Groves
Sheridan Lumber Yard
M. I. Hall
Sheridan
Edward Thoreson
John F. Clements
Irma F. Clements Quay
Everette M. Walker
S. W. Buffum
E. C. Williams
Rosina L. Miller
J. A. Bones
H. R. Morris
C. Morton
Central
Newberg
Joel Chrisman
Clarence Butt
Laurence A. Gray
East Newbery
B. H. Evans
Wesley A
Katharin Lady
Bibee
Harry C
Andrew James
Pearl Wood
Fauleconer
Elmer Jensen
J. F. Harford
J. A. Munroe
Nels Johnson
Henry D. LeDuc
Edward
B. M. LeFevre
Max Mahler
J. H. Hess
John M. Littleton
Adam Bauer
Deskin
George H. Lutz
Mathew Reid
Deskin's
Add
S. A. Manning
R. A. Bailey
City of Amity
Property transfers and notices from McMinnville to Newberg
A stream of land and deed transfers appears from McMinnville and surrounding areas, including $1 to various parties and parcels in Yamhill County Oregon. Entries note transfers involving Deloss P Shaw, Aaron Snyder, Geo M Strong, Grover Wood, Esther York, Sarah Young, and Annie Stoner plus Deskin’s and M Immnville references. The text also includes verses and local quotations about the Corvallis girls and Dundee youth.
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Newberg Graphic
C.h. Woodwar
Ice
First Street
Bones
Goodyear
Cord
Anderson Motor CO
Newberg, Oregon
Harvey Berry
J. B. Meekins
Whiteson
J. F. Garlick
Rhoda B. Cady
Hub
Florence Shook
T. B. Duncan
Ella C. Duncan
Addie Harrison
Daniel E Miller
Agnes Harding
Merlin Harding
Lewella E. Fort
Percy M
Ella E. Tallman
Hurley & Sage
Rosa Joy
Clara A. Carnes
J. H. Hess D.L.C
Baird’s
Percales
Baid’s
E. C. Baird
McMinnville
Ryan Allen Lumber Co
United States of America
Deloss P. Shaw
Cora M. Bass
Sidney Smith
Dlc
Aaron Snyder
Eugene W. Clark
Jeremiah Rowland D.L.C
Geo. M. Strong
M. W. Birchfield
Oak Park
Grover C. Wood
W. A
Sioux City Journal
Corvalis
Dundee
the Univ
Eaersal Car
Ford
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