Pioneer newspaper man dies at Salem
David Watson Craig known as founder of the Republican party in Oregon and friend of Abraham Lincoln died at his son F S Craig's home in Salem in his 87th year. He helped unite the Argus and Statesman papers and promoted anti slavery ideals and Lincoln support. He came west in 1853 and lived in Salem after 1913. He is survived by his son and two grandchildren. Funeral plans pending.
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Salem
Oregonian
David Watson Craig
Republican Party
Oregon
Abraham Lincoln
F. S. Craig
Bellevue Street
Lincoln
Craig
Springfield
Ill
Mr. Craig
Territorial
Mason County
Kentucky
A. N. Bush
Ore- Argus
Oregon City
W. L. Adams
J. N. Gale
J. W. P. Huntington
Ben Simpson
Rufus Mallory
C. N. Terry
Statesman
Mr. Bush
Unitef
Argust
Wealthy L. Waterous
Pacific Homestead
Eunane
Charles W
Chehalem 1917 Officers Elected and Onward Schedule
The Chehalem announces 1917 officers including Harold Lee as Business Manager Archie Bowman as Assistant Business Manager Gladys Presnall as Editor-in-Chief and Art Editor Pauline Robertson as Assistant Editor-in-Chief and Harry Rockwell as Athletic Editor. The sophomores and seniors hosted a poverty party last Friday. Next Friday the basketball team faces Woodburn and later plays the old stars. Everyone invited.
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Chehalem
Harold Lee
Archie Bowman
Gladys Presnall
Pauline Robertson
Harry Rockwell
Appeal for Help W. J. MacLaren General Sup
A brief notice calls for assistance regarding W. J. MacLaren, identified as a general supervisor in need of help or support. Details are limited in the fragment, with emphasis on locating, aiding, or confirming his status.
Real Estate Transfers in Newberg Area Listings
A collection of property transfers and deeds in Newberg and vicinity. Names include Peter Duraneau, Frederick C. Herring, Richard Hadden, Henry Wilson, Emily J. Hoots, Alonzo Pressnal, Claude M. Woodard, Seth A Mills, Carl Nielsen, N J Shipley, Geo T Shipley, A E Larson, U S, and Henry C Rowell. Properties cover multiple acres and blocks, with prices ranging from 1 to 14 thousand dollars.
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Peter Duraneau
Frederick C. Herring
John Williams
Emily J. Hoots
Alonzo Pressnal
Edward
Newberg
C. John
John Kirsch
Samuel Davis
Seth A Mills
Claude M. Woodard
College St
Seth A. Mills
D” Hobson
Henry Wilson
Richard Hadden
Wynooski
Pacific College Receives Bequest From Joshua L. Baily
Joshua L. Baily of Philadelphia bequeaths 2000 dollars to Pacific College in Newberg Oregon. The 90 plus philanthropic merchant and evangelical Friends leader had aided the college before. His gift follows past support and a landmark flagpole gift linked to the campus River Street entrance.
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Levi T. Pennington
Portland
Oregon
Prsident
Pacific College
Newberg
Joshua L. Baily
Philadelphia
H. Edwin McGrew
Baily
River Street
Methodist Services Announced in Newberg Churches
The Methodist Episcopal church invites participation in Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 with sermons on "The Song of the Angels" and "Jesus Our Light and Glory." Evening programs include a choir reading "The Other Wise Man" and "Excuses" evangelistic talk. Midweek Bible classes and Epworth League meet. Christmas events marked for December 22.
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Bible School
Song of the Angels
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Jesus
The Christmas Story Poem of Bethlehem and Salvation
A reverent Christmas poem recounts creation, fall, prophecy, and the nativity. Angels announce the Savior born in Bethlehem and the call to live like Him, sharing gifts and prayer for eternal life and a restored Earth.
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Bethlehem
Heaven
Earth
King's Millinery Offers Christmas Hat Stock at Low Prices
A Christmas present idea features a trimmed hat from King's Millinery with a wide selection and affordable prices, ideal for gifting during the holiday season.
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King’s Millinery
Moose smoker to feature boxing and wrestling in Oliver rink
Loyal Order of Moose plans a December 23 smoker at the Oliver rink with a balanced boxing wrestling card and a live orchestra. Promises to be the town’s most successful event of its kind with proceeds aiding local activities.
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Order of Moose
Oliver Rink
Pd Adv
Social Evening at Fred L. Ames Home
Methodist Sunday School Bible class members and friends enjoyed a social at the Fred Ames home on South Main street. Rev. Joseph Hall arrived the next day. The program included prayers, songs, scripture roll call, talks on Sunday School, and a lunch. The group planned a future social at Mrs. Hughes residence on January 5, 1917.
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Methodist Sunday School Bible Class
Fred Ames
South Main Street
Joseph Hall
Myers
Geo. F. Round
Mrs. Round
Georgia
Mr. Ames
Mina Ames
Mr Ames
C. H. Nichols
Rev. Myers
Ames
Round
Hughes
Panther killed in foothills near Yambhill
A panther was killed Saturday in the foothills northwest of Yambhill by Sam Obye. His seven year old son fired first, tearing off one ear, before the panther was brought down. The hide, about six feet, was displayed at the McMinnville meat market but sold for no buyers. Noting fewer panthers now than years ago, the report recalls past attacks on livestock.
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McMinnville
Yambhill
Sam Obye
Marriages Recorded For Four Local Couples
Flora O. Senn and Ernest Taylor Dunnyann wed in a license filing. Elizabeth J. Hayden paired with Jerome Pratt. Inda L. Willard with William Mahlon Williams. Nettie N. Davis to Fred Schaef fer documented in the notice.
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Flora O. Senn
Ernest Taylor Dunnyann
Elizabeth J. Hayden
Jerome
Revival Meetings At Baptist Church Close Next Sunday
Evangelist Margetts leads a strong sermon series at the Baptist church with seven decisions for Christ so far. Newberg residents are urged to attend the final meetings including tonight’s Prosperous but Foolish, Friday Emotion in Religion, Saturday Choice, Sunday The Best Christmas Gift, and Forewarned but Not Forearmed. He will speak at the Sunday school hour.
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Baptist Church
Evangelist Margetts
Christ
Newberg
Evangelist
Local Residents Report Short Trips and Homecomings
Lewis Amoth spent the week end in Portland. N. P. Nelson made a business trip to Dayton Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Meyers of Newberg were Sunday guests at the A. A. Noble home. DeVere Fendall returned from Portland after a few days away. Mrs. Joanna Davis came home from Hood River and will reside in Newberg.
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N. P. Nelson
Dayton
Lewis Meyers
Newberg
A. A. Noble
DeVere Fendall
Portland
Joanna Davis
Hood River
Minnesota Social Association New Year Picnic
The Minnesota Social Association invites members to its annual New Year’s picnic at the I. O. O. F. Hall on Monday January 1. Attendees should bring well filled baskets and a knife fork and spoon to ensure utensils are supplied. Carrie M. Johnson, secretary.
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Minnesota Social Association
Carrie M. Johnson
Women’s Relief Corps elects officers for year
At the December 14 meeting Elizabeth Clemmens is named president and Anna Marshall senior vice president Celia Hunnicutt junior vice president Mary E C Scott treasurer Frances Britt chaplain Minnie B Byers conductor Lois Way guard The Sunshine Club plans a January 4 gathering at Mrs Frank Mills River Street home Press Cor.
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Women’s Relief Corps
Elizabeth Clemmens
Anna Marshall
Celia Hunnicutt
Mary E. C. Scott
Frances Britt
Minnie B. Byers
Lois Way
Sunshine Club
Frank Mills
River Street Press Cor
Hot House Flowers at Miles Hot House
Cut flowers and design work available to order at the Miles hot house located at 700 North Meridian Street. Ready to serve with contact via phone White 2. 11-12 pd.
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Miles Hot House
North Meridian Street
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N. J. Shipley
J. M. Shipley
John P. Wood
Geo. T. Shipley
James B. Graves
Alonzo Sharp
A. E. Larson
A. M. Tawney
R. M. Pringle
S. Corzine
U. S
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Pacifc College
Newberg Churches
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