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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1913
Page
2
A Newberg visitor urged Sherwood to become dry, arguing growth hinges on ending saloons. He warned of drunken trouble, and was expelled from the News-Sheet after causing a disturbance. Other notes cover a February meeting, Portland trial, and Chehalem Center gold medal contest.
The W C T U meets with Mrs A V Hendricks on Wednesday February 12. Mrs K L Tangen will present a program on franchisement. A lawsuit Butler vs Sherwood Portland ends with Sherwood winning. Farmers of Chehalem Center plan a schoolhouse meeting February 16 at 7 30 pm. Gold medal contest set at Chehalem Center Church Friday February 7 at 8 pm with college quartet. Literary club met last Friday at Sylvan Strait with Myrtle Walton secretary. program well received.
A granddaughter writes of grandpa Keyes laid to rest beneath cold snow. The scene recalls his chair, clock, dog, and farm trees, with hopeful lines about meeting again in the great Beyond. Salem Oregon is noted as the writer’s location.
A humorous fragment reflects on manners and gender with lines about storms rain beans and social pretensions. It notes that a spring wagon suits autumn use and compares “good fellow” becoming poor. The piece playfully critiques vanity and behavior.
A series of property transfers lists buyers and sellers including S P Anderson and H W Jasper with Cove Orchard lots 31 32 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 for 500 dollars. Other deeds detail acres in McBride and Deskin subdivisions, transfers to Eugene Bible University, City Park additions in Newberg, and multiple lots in Little Homes and Edwards Additions with prices ranging from 1 to 1600 dollars.
A short excerpt from Farm Journal offers rural proverbs and humor about money, success, curiosity, and practical wisdom. It highlights the idea that effort and persistence shape fate, with lines about breaking horses, budgeting, and chasing opportunity, ending with a note on the stage career of a local driver.
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