15 Feb 1917
Page 5
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
5
A stream of brief items records local arrivals and departures from Portland and nearby towns. Citizens visit relatives in Independence Salem and McMinnville while others return from trips to California Oregon and Montana.
The note promotes hunting and fishing licenses in stock and previews a Chehalem Center schoolhouse event on Monday February 19 a basket social to fund the gymnasium. It lists auctioneers N P Nelson and J Carl Nelson and urges broad attendance with lighthearted humor. It also markets pumps granware and Spalding goods with fixed low prices and a one price policy.
Thomas Dixon author of The Birth of a Nation unveils The Fall of a Nation with Victor Herbert's original score. The epic centers on Democracy versus Imperialism in the United States, opening with immigration gratitude before a political crisis, then 20 000 alien troops seize New York armories and target civilians.
The Newberg Methodist Church invites all to attend Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon What About Jonah At 7 30 p m after evening songs The church promotes midweek services Wednesday and Epworth League at 6 30 p m Special features keep services lively Choir praised for gospel singing Everyone is welcome to attend and participate
The missionary society of the Baptist church invites all ladies and the congregation to a scheduled program Friday at 2 p m. Dainty refreshments will be served. Committee.
A notice advertises opportunities in railway and commercial telegraphy for ambitious young men and women. Following the eight hour law, demand for telegraph operators has risen. Pay ranges from 75 to 80 dollars monthly with strong advancement prospects. Write Railway Telegraph Inst. in Portland, Oregon for details.
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