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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
6
Chehalem Center reports the death of Newton G. Kirk a long time resident since 1890. The Chehalem Center Sunday School offers heartfelt sympathy to his wife and family and notes his faithful service and strong character.
A busy Saturday night at the high school features Dayton girls prevailing 16 to 2 over Newberg and the Newberg boys winning 45 to missing score. The YWCA officer plans a weekend visit to organize a Bible study class. Athletics officials rent the gym for fifteen weeks at 35 dollars, three weekly sessions. The ninth grade attends Mr Forsyth’s funeral in honor of Lulu and Walter Forsyth.
Twenty five dollar reward offered for information leading to sale of properties owned by the informant and his father in Newberg located at the southeast and southwest corners of Seventh and Chehalem streets. Also listings for Portland real estate. Lewis L. Saunders 714 Couch Building, 109 Fourth St., near Washington.
At Tuesday night’s city council meeting L S Otis won the first ward council seat to replace Wm Stratton, G W James won the third ward seat to fill J W Forsyth’s death, C B Wilson was named acting mayor, and J J Woods became marshal. The council honored J W Forsyth noting his faithful public service and upright citizenship.
The Agricultural College announces a week of general agricultural lectures starting Jan 5 and multiple focused courses. Creamery operations run Jan 5 to 15, dairying Jan 18 to Mar 27, horticulture and mechanic arts Jan 11 to Feb 20, road construction Jan 11 to Feb 6, and household science and art Jan 11 to Feb 20. Special lectures on farm business methods are planned.
Bank statement for the Bank of Newberg in Newberg Oregon shows total assets of 256260.60 dollars as of November 27 1908. I J C Colcord cashier attests the report is true to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Newberg boasts the Imperial hotel a brick steam heated electric lighted house with hot and cold water baths and modern amenities. Mr and Mrs P N Skinner lease the building for three years and have earned a solid reputation as caterers to travelers with strong patronage.
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