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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
8
Sgt Chandos L Chase writes from the A E F expressing thanks for a Christmas box and reporting on a new Browning machine gun instruction program. He notes cadets naming two hundred parts at sight and praises the progress of the class, sending love to family and best regards to Mr. Luis and Frank Morris.
Postcards from Elmer Wood Donjeaux and Graydon Wood describe Christmas in France December 28 1918 and January 3 1919. They mention meals uniforms guard duty hospital visits and hopes for homecoming while recalling home Christmas packages and town scenes near the Marne river.
A humorous verse from The Standard in Chicago mocks singers struggling to perform the Star Spangled Banner This spoof references dawns twilight rockets and bombs and notes the brave few who finish the home of the brave The piece frames a patriotic song as a challenge to execution.
Christian church schedule lists 10 a m Bible school with Ethel Kisser as superintendent. 11 a m preaching theme The Dynamics of Christianity. 6 30 pm C B followed by 7 30 pm sermon Resisting the Truth. All are invited.
Morning service at 11 with Sunday school at 9 46 sharp. Y P 8 c t at 6 30 p m Mina Luts leader. Evening service at 7 30 with topic So Newberg Clean Mon evening Trustees monthly meeting. Tuesday C E business and social. Wednesday The Ten Commandments Exod xx1 17 All non church goers and those who prefer the Presbyterian church are cordially invited.
The Baptisl church invites families and Boy Scout members to attend next Sunday's events. Scout participation will occur during the morning service with Newberg's Scout troop highlighted as part of nationwide observances. Daily programs include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. with a 6:30 p.m. BPU meeting in the evening.
The Friends quarterly gathering occurs this week at Friends church with a Friday afternoon meeting for minis try and oversight and a Saturday morning worship at 10 30. Rev Homer Cox of First Friends Portland and Rev Chester Hadley of Rosedale Friends will attend. Public invitation extends to Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 am. Evening meeting at 7 30. Fred E Carter pastor.
Holstein bull available at Portland road quarter mile east of Newberg cash in advance priced at 1.60. Walter Wilson. Book case 4 ft high 3 ft wide 1 ft deep with two glass doors. Also tables chairs potatoes and other articles listed by Wm Pickett. Small house on corner lot near high school furnished cards of wood cut and shed items. Inquire at Newbery Creamery. 16tf
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