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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1915
Page
5
Portland visitors and local residents are noted in brief items. Births, deaths, and illnesses appear alongside church notices, social events, and small-town movements, including a new land claim denial, family visits, and a church pastor search.
The article notes Pacific's athletic activities including a defeat by McMinnville and a Saturday rematch at Forest Grove with P. A. Prot. Hawkins and Delbert Replogle attended the Independent Colleges Physical Education Council meeting in Portland. Kenneth Latourette lectured at Reed College urging foreign mission support and discussed his oration The Price.
A memorial service featured readings by Katherine Romig and Ruth Hinshaw and songs including Crossing The Bar. Etta B Moore spoke on the memorial fund, Edith Minchin shared Mrs Booker's life work, and Mrs Booker was honored with a remembrance poem. Clergy Rev Whitely Rev Gould commented on Oregon Dry Campaign outcomes and prayers closed the service.
The article stresses farmers should maximize acreage for grain vegetables and grasses to feed soldiers and Europe while reducing imports. It urges doubling potato output, using hens and turkeys, and boosting pigs cattle and horses to offset losses and ensure strong home supply during wartime.
The appeal calls on farmers to cultivate all tillable land without delay in 1915, stressing productivity and avoiding idleness. Officials urge immediate action to maximize yields and support local economies during the coming year.
Harmony Concert Company presents the sixth Lyceum program at Wood Mar Hall next Wednesday night. Redpath Lyceum riders bring the act with admission 25 and 50 cents. Seats on sale at Kienle Son's Music Store.
A contemporary sage observes that if a fool would keep his mouth shut he might pass for a wise man. But if he kept his mouth shut he wouldn't be a foul, illustrating a paradox about speech and character.
Announcer says on Saturday March 6 a display event features a fine line of new spring and summer hats. Local shop invites patrons to preview latest headwear styles for the season.
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