Local arrivals and departures fill town trains and people
Mrs. C. H. Eggers visits from Portland. John N. Crosby, Studebaker road man, was in Newbery. Mrs. Ruth Heston returns from six weeks in Portland. Fred McCrea visits from Pendleton. Mrs. Mabel Dixon and Mrs. J. M. Lemon travel through town. council notes on butter wrap supply and shop repairs amid rail-era travel mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Crosby
Studebaker
Newbery
Ruth Heston
Portland
Fred McCrea
Pendleton
J. C. McCrea
Mabel Dixon
H. C. Paulsen
City Council Opens Street Improvement Bond Bids
At Monday night’s council meeting bids for street improvement bonds totaling 28577.35 were opened. Koehler & Cummings of Toledo Ohio won with a premium of 122.50 over the bid 28477.35. A committee Morris Hutzen and Mills was appointed to pursue city hall plans with an architect. Oregon Electric Railroad extension request for twelve months on their street franchise in Newberg was tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Saving
B. & Trust Co
Terry Briggs & Stayton
Spitzer, Rorick & Co
Koehler & Cummings
Toledo
Ohio
Morris, Hutzen and Mills
Oregon Electric Railroad
Newberg
Missionaries Return from Kake Alaska Share Culture and Change
The reception for Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Martin at the Friends church featured talks on life and customs of Alaska Natives. They displayed native handwork including mats bead work baskets and jewelry while speakers noted a transformation from feared in eastern southeastern Alaska to respected. Mrs. Myers recounted three years with Eskimos including an arrival in deep snow and 300 miles from a post office. Refreshments followed served by college girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Martin
Kake
Alaska
Friends Church
College Clippings Open Term With Growth and Plans
The second semester starts with higher attendance. Five new students enroll and two reentries join. New preparatory courses begin for eighth grade entrants. Charles E. Tebbetts speaks on opportunities for qualified students. The basketball team travels to Salem for a rematch with the Chemawa Indians. Pennington and Mrs Hodgin attend the Presidents Conference in Salem. The ASB votes to host Byron Troubadours, a native Hawaiian concert, on March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Tebbetts
American Friends Board of Foreign Missions
Salem
Chemawa Indians
Pennington
Hodgin
Independent Colleges
The Speedy Age and the Laughing Crowd
A Oregon City Courier note reflects on a film showing Battery D in New York with a horse drawn streetcar. It compares past marvels to modern autos and predicts future nostalgia as progress continues and transport evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battery D
New York
Oregon City Courier
Public Notice of Desertion by John Sutton
John Sutton of Newberg Oregon serves notice that his wife Dell Sutton has deserted him and he will not be responsible for any debts she may contract dated February 13 1913 in Newberg Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Francis Brooks
W. B. Brooks
Grace Klock
Portland
Harry Taylor
L. H. Shirly
Springfield
Newberg
Hillsboro
John Gilchrist
Iowa
Jackson
G. S. Hoaglin
Graphic
Polk County
Walter Barringer
Streeter
North Dakota
Judd Tanner
Clear Lake
Wisconsin
J. O. Lyon
Larsen
Carson
Washington
Hot
L. F. Moore
Hancock Street
Joe Cook
Christian Church
Dell Sutton
John Sutton
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. C. H. Eggers
J. M. Lemon
W. H. Parker
Clyde Lane
Tillamook County
Hefty
McMinnville
Albert Benson
Robert Forsyth, Jr
Civil Service
Federal
Forest Grove
Corvallis
A. Bartholomew
Anna Beck
George L. Kelly
McCoy
Southern Pacific
Lincoln
G. A. R. Post
Post
Ladies’ Relief Corps
Duncan's Hall
N. E. Britt
Jessie Britt
Ezra Hayes
Graphic Office
Eva Fletcher
LaFayette
Charley Pickett
Olin Hadley
W. E. Crozer
The
United States National Bank
First and
Meridian Streets
Henry Ebret
Phineas Roberts
Dayton
Friends Quarterly Meeting
Mary Moore
Wilsonville
George Seely
A. C
Sherman Seely
Alva P. Macy
Chico
Callifornia
Pacific College
Astleford
Rex
Scotts Mills
Hall Brothers
Frank Rundell
Siletz
A. J. Barrel
Dundee
M. E. and Friends
Evienda
Skipworth
M. E. Church
J. W. Barcroft Jr
Dr. Eldriedge
Walter Mills
Willamette
of Friends Church
Springbrook
Perry Macy
Edith Minchin
Miss Minchin
Macy
Hartford, Connecticut
New England
Wm. Schaad
George
Council
Star of Bethlehem
Thanhauser
GEM Theater
Motion Pictures
Miller Mercantile Go
Fisher’s Blend Four
West
Fisher Flouring Mills Co
America
Seattle, U. 5
S. A
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