Fernwood Faces Mulloy In Weekend Basketball
Fernwood basketball team traveled to Mulloy Saturday evening and suffered a defeat. An earlier Tigard versus Fernwood game on Friday was canceled due to a measles outbreak at Tigard school. Mrs. Hobson returned from Portland with daughter Goldie nearly recovered from measles. M. J. Jones’s health has improved after going to eastern Oregon and may allow a spring return home.
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Fernwood
Mulloy
Tigard
T. B.hobson
Portland
Goldie
M.J. Jones
Oregon
Francis Jenkins
W. D. Wiley
Springbrook
West Chehalem
Portland Week The Hesgards and Others Travel
Mrs. Tilda Hesgard spends the week in Portland. B F Yergen and son Grant visited last Saturday. Prof F G Boughton led church services last Sunday. Mrs L L Amoth remained in Portland to stay a few days. Mrs A C Seeley in Portland hospital hopes to come home this week. Basketball teams busy against community clubs. Mr and Mrs Versteeg hosted Chehalem Center friends Saturday evening. Mrs S M Calkins and family attended a Newberg musical recital Monday.
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Tilda Hesgard
Portland
B. F. Yergen
Grant
F.G. Boughton
Mras L. L. Amoth
S. M. Calkins
Dean Calkins
Florence and
Clara Calkins
Beulah Versteeg
Newberg
P. C
Residents and visitors fill Rex area in busy week
George Hodges visited Portland last week and many locals attended events across Rex and nearby towns. A wave of moves and visits includes Mrs. S. G. Young buying the Lillian Ikle place, Miss Christine Meyer returning to nurse work, and Cana dian farm residents Chas Patching and wife touring Oregon. Local meetings feature J Carl Nelson and J D Brown speaking at the schoolhouse with songs and social hour, while fundraising advances for a community social hall continue via a dramatization by Advance club members slated for Rex and Newberg performances.
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George Hodges
Portland
Edna Everest
County Institute
Tugaday
John Bross
S. W. Newhouse
Christine Meyer
H. G. Crocker
Pontalier
S. G. Young
Lillian Ikle
J.carl Nelson
J.D. Brown
Farmer’s Union
Brown
Nelson
Ftarmer
J. W. Moore
Mary Anne
New Advance Club
Rex
Newberg
Jaguars as Largest American Cats in Native Lore
In National Geographic Magazine E. W. Nelson notes jaguars are the largest American cats, heavier than African leopards, with yellow coats and dark rosettes. He describes local hunting by Guerrero natives using a wooden trumpet to imitate a tiger call during mating season and tells tales of fearless, surprised hunters.
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Spanish America
South America
Pacific
Guerrero
E. W. Nelson
National Geographic Magazine
Weekend and Family Notices From Springbrook Area
Blanche Carlisle visited relatives in Portland over the weekend. Mrs. Maggie George spent Tuesday with sister Mrs. Matilda Hoskins. L M Carey left for a two month visit to Whittier California. Mrs. Henry Stockman returned Monday after a two week Portland visit. C J Clemenson bought a 1916 Ren automobile in Portland. Rebecca T Haworth died at Ridge Farm Illinois from cancer. she was Justin L Haworth’s mother. Frank Carlisle and family settled in a new Springbrook home with modern plumbing heating and lighting. The Ladies Club plans an Auditorium program Friday February 2 celebrating electricity to Springbrook families. Mr and Mrs George Markell of Grenfel Sask visited for a few days and attended a Markell family reunion at W H Markell’s home, with M E Markell Eva and Wilfred Markell.
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Maggie George
Matilda Hoskins
L. M. Carey
Whittier
California
Rebecca T. Haworth
Ridge Farm
Illinois
Justin L. Haworth
Frank Carlisle
Springbrook
George Markell
Grenfel
Sask
Canada
Markell
Portland
W. H. Markell
Portland Visitors and Movie Patrons Reported
C. S. Hurd of Wadhams & Kerr Bros visiting Rex merchants on Monday. Henry Seidel and Lester Winters were Portland movie patrons Saturday night. Mr. Adley and Laurie Livengood were Sherwood visitors between trains Monday. Mrs. J. Ferguson spent Sunday.
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C. S. Hurd
Wadhams & Kerr Bros
Portland
Rex Merchants
Henry Seidel
Lester Winters
Mr. Adley
Laurie Livengood
Sherwood
On the Line Angler Quips About Time Spent Fishing
In a light exchange a speaker asks if long hours spent fishing make him a poet. He replies that such time marks him as an angler rather than a poet, underscoring a preference for practical craft over imagination.
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Aingle
Unusual Behavior in Life Comic Strip Dialogue
Lerret asks about Yadillah seeming worried and notes Yadillah fears his wife is ill. The scene shows she stayed home all yesterday afternoon as tension builds in the day’s life vignette.
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Lerret
Yadillah
Stolen Umbrella Mystery Upsets Local Man
A lighthearted squib notes a man fretting over the theft of Dawson's umbrella and revealing the culprit was his own umbrella stolen earlier, prompting a wry worry over misfortune.
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Dawson
No Strange Experiments Quote in Baltimore American
A Baltimore American quote recalls a mother and daughter exchange about avoiding unfamiliar meals during a minister's visit. The light domestic line reflects cautious tastes and cultural humor of the era.
Quest to Discover Best Way Rather Than Learn Much
A brief note argues for seeking the best method over accumulating knowledge. It emphasizes efficiency, clarity, and practical outcomes as the core aim of learning.
Dumas’s Revenge Hidden in Kindness and Marriage
Alexandre Dumas the elder forgave a friend who insulted him and spent years supporting his welfare. He later served as best man at the friend’s wedding and revealed he had engineered a furious mother in law as payback, in a chilling tale from the London Telegraph.
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Alexandre Dumas
Dumas
Alexandre
Alexandre. Dumas
M. X
France
London Telegraph
A Flying Start In Business From A Tailor
A young man, after talks with his father and the girl he chooses, resolves to start a serious business life. He tells Molly he began by ordering a business suit from his tailor, signaling his commitment. The exchange reflects a pledge to earnest effort and self-improvement.
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Molly
New York Times
Forgetful Dinner Caller Hears Quick Comeback
A woman frantically rang a meat market from memory to order dinner and asked for brains. The reply claimed, Alas, no, it is only a poor teacher, echoing a joking line from the Indianapolis News.
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Meat Market
Indianapolis News
Deafness Claims in Stage Talent Debate
The manager questions Jefferson Hamlet about his qualifications while Hamlet explains his slight deafness from applause, noting it as a consequence of his stage success. The remark echoes a New York Times tone about actors and perception.
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Jefferson Hamlet
New York Times
Circumstances and law echo in Washington Star quote
A Washington Star quote contrasts phrases about changing circumstances with the reassurance that the law remains a steady shield for the advised youth. It emphasizes legal backing over situational shifts in arguing cases.
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Washington Star
Gentle Thrust Reflections On Marriage Ages
A light exchange between Miss Oldgirl and Miss Pert recalls earlier marriage ages with Miss Pert noting grandma’s memories. The brief dialogue captures social norms about brides and the changing timeline of matrimony.
Judge Orders Hard Labor in London Telegraph Note
A London Telegraph snippet notes a judge ordering hard labor in a dialogue between a mother and child about labor and discipline. The fragment references a term The Lady and as a paternal figure and the phrase The Little Man.
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London Telegraph
Tragedian Reflects on Parental Push Toward Acting
A performer recalls parents who urged calm and guided him away from acting while celebrating their success in backing his chosen career path. The piece notes gratitude for their support and the journey toward stage work.
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Union Pacific Ihe
Union Pacific
Oregon -Washington Limited
Portland Union Station
Columbia River
WM. McMurry
Mrs. Versteeg
Chehalem Center
Eastern Life
Devereaux Ecmreas
Portiend
Oreaos
Lafitha Abt
Ortland Seed Co
C. C. Lewis
Marie Senn
Frank Schwartzen
J. D. Kruse
San Francisco
Halcyon Wiley
Frank Paris
L. Parrish
A. Parrish
A.wahblemuth
C. Jones
D. McCloud
Malloy
T. J. Worth
Here
Willamina
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Will Schaad
Gottlieb Schaad
August Schaad
F. Worth
Allan
Dundee
Rex Hill
J. P. Kelleher
H. H. Peters
Rex and Vicinity
Willamette Lime and Fertilizer Co
A. Linberg
Blanche Carlisle
Henry Stockman
C. J. Clemenson
Mrs. J. Ferguson
Mueller
A V. A Vincent
The
Newberg Feed Co
F. H. Griffeth
Tc. Ore
Mii Mits
J. H. Gibson
Mer
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Yamhill County Abstract
McMinnville
Oregop
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
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