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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
8
Local ads note car repair at Baughman Garage and various items for sale including White Leghorn pullets and a water motor washing machine. Listings cover real estate, dairy ranches, fence products, farm equipment, dogs, a camera, drilling for bids on municipal bonds, and community notices for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs events.
Taken up at my farm one mile north of Springbrook a yearling Jersey heifer. Owner can recover by paying expenses. Enos Ellis.
Sealed proposals will be received at the City Recorder's office in Newberg Oregon until 8 p.m. January 15 1912 for furnishing materials and constructing a pumping plant and supply main Plans and proposal forms may be viewed or obtained from the City Recorder or civil engineer Louis C Kelsey 4045 Selling Building Portland Oregon Personal use plans may be bought from the Engineer for 10 The right to reject any or all bids is reserved By order of the City Council N C Christenson Mayor W W Nelson Recorder Louis C Kelsey Civil Engineer Portland Oregon Dr H D Bowers spends three days a week at LaFayette for professional work He sees patients there and in Dayton prior to driving to serve remaining patients He attends Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
Starting January 1 through January 12, all wood accounts are due immediately upon delivery of the wood. The Chas. K. Spaulding Logging Co. 10-13.
The Minnesota Social Society invites members to its sixth annual gathering on New Year’s Day at Duncan’s hall. President Prof. W. W. Wiley hopes to attend, with plans for a picnic lunch and a strong turnout from Minnesota families. Members are urged to invite friends, bring baskets, and supply table cloths and utensils for a noon dinner.
A record lists Eunice I Tribble age 19 marrying Guy R Dickey age 21 and Julia F Gortner age 42 marrying Harry Howard Wilson age 62, noting ages at marriage. The brief entry records betrothal details for two couples.
The Graphic office announces a service to please readers with high quality prints and prompt delivery. Officials encourage patrons to request custom formats and browse new stock for upcoming editions.
Fragment from Newin's Life of Bret Harte describes bearded pioneers causing astonishment on arrival. Fathers soothe children fearing the rugged men while wives feel unsettled by the bearded look and unfamiliar first meetings in a frontier setting.
The article notes the world’s largest bell in Moscow, nineteen feet tall with a sixty foot rim, weighing 198 tons. Cast in 1653, it cracked and was never hung, later placed on a granite base in 1837 near a chapel doorway. A gold and silver altar piece valued at $150000 is mentioned.
An Amsterdam banker asked a mathematics professor to set a difficult problem for students. A student, after a long day, slept and later worked the puzzle at his desk, drafting precise calculations he did not recall in the morning.
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