Poultry Show At Yam Hill County Opens With 300 Entries
The Yam Hill County Poultry Association show runs through Saturday in the Hollingsworth building at First and Blaine. Judge C. F. Butler presides as hundreds of birds from W. M. Wire to Geo. C. Ritchey compete in breeds like Leghorns, Rocks, Orpingtons, Minorcas, and Hamburgs.
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Yamhill County Poultry Association
Hollingsworth
First
Blaine
C. F. Butler
W. M. Wire
H. H. Keim & Son
R. I
BE. A. Hall—Sin
W. & B. Leghorn
Minorca
J. P. Hall
R. I. Reds
A. J. Willard
W. Orpingtons
C. E. Newhouse
W. Rocks
Jo Hollingsworth
Jos. Hall
B. Orpingtons
C. B. Wilson
W. Leghorn
C. A. Hodson
Silver
Colum
Wyandottes
A. A. Clayson
L. Brahmas
M. J. Rocks
Meyer
R. Due
Hater & Ritchey
S. Minchin
Hondons
Jos. Wilson
B. Rocks
O. R. Winters
B. Minorcas
Paul Sitton
B. Leghorn
Geo. C. Ritchey
S. S. Hamburgs
Communion Services With Baptisms And Sermons
Communion services are set for next Sunday at the usual worship hour. New members will be welcomed publicly and infants will be baptized. The morning address is Sin and the evening discourse is Redemption. A preparatory service Friday at 2 30 p m administers adult baptism.
Three Musketeers at Star Theatre This Week
Dumas tale of Louis XIII era features the famed trio of Musketeers. Edison Company presents the story in two reels of 2000 feet. Showtimes include Friday Saturday and Saturday Matinee at Star Theatre.
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Dumas
Louis XIII
France
Edison Company
Star Theatre
Military Band Faces Tough Patronage For Weekend Show
The Military Band struggled to attract patrons Friday and Saturday due to competing events like two basketball games at the College. Performers included W. P. Burt and Harry Patterson as end men with F. Hutchcroft as ring master. Vocal solos by Mrs. Stevens and others showcased an orchestra able to deliver value, with the Double Brass Quartette and Dawson's Statuary earning praise.
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W. P. Burt
Harry Patterson
F. L. Youngs
R. C. Patterson
F. Hutchcroft
Mrs. Stevens
Tracy McSherry
W. F. Burt
W. L. Robertson
C. Watkins
Dawson
Minnesota Social Society Officers Elected At Session
At noon a meeting led by Rev. Joseph Hall elected Chapin as president Hallingsworth as secretary Weatherhead as treasurer. Program featured piano solo by Eleanor E. Hitchen readings by Ethel Morris Ruth Taylor Langworthy and Miss Seely with vocal duets and solos by Chapin Langworthy and the Misses Seely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hall
W. W. Wiley
Chapin
Joseph Hollingsworth
E. H. Weatherhead
Eleanor E. Hitchen
Ethel Morris
Mr. Chapin
Miss Langworthy
Ruth Taylor
The Local Paper as Town Chronicle for 1912
The Local Paper remains the town's daily chronicler, recording every local event and history as the year 1912 unfolds. It links residents to the outside world, builds town notoriety, and fosters prosperity through continuous improvement and coverage.
S P Ordinances Move Toward Franchises in Newberg
Officials and the S P and Oregon Electric firms debated franchise terms for freight on Third street and Dayton Avenue and passenger service on First street. A new ordinance reflecting proposed changes was read, with Friday’s meeting expected to grant both franchises as consensus formed between city officials, Judge Ramsey, and company representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbe Aeeteny
W. D. Fenton
Cole Electric
S. P
Judiciary Committee
Wm. Ramsey
McMinnville
Oregon Electric
Third Street
Dayton Avenue
First Street
Newberg
Portland
Christenson
Boros
Hodson
Carl Gray
C. H. Carey
Wickersham
Getting Behind the Times in Portland Transit Tale
Tillamook visitor M. Melchoir recalls past business in Russell street and Union avenue. He grew wealthy from a dairy ranch and owned Tillamook City houses. A misread fare led him to ride past his stop until a passenger alerted him to the car’s safety button.
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Tillamook
Portland
M. Melchoir
East Side
Melchior
Mr. Melchior
Mrs. Melchior
Williams Jubilee Singers to Perform at College Auditorium
A message from Gipsy Smith praises the Williams World Famous Jubilee Singers calling their act a refined entertainment and uplift. The group, noted for touring seven foreign countries, performed 130 shows in London last year and earned a high moral and musical reputation. They visit January 20 at the College auditorium.
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Williams
London
Coliseum
West
College Auditorum
Basketball Carnival featuring college faculty alumni games
The Newberg Spartans meet the College first team and the College Alumni in a charity basketball carnival. The Newberg band will perform, playing first at 7 45. Admission is 25 cents for the full program.
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Newberg Spartans
Newberg
Free lecture on poultry demonstration at Duncan's Hall
Friday evening Prof Dryden of the Extension of O A C will deliver a free illustrated lecture in Duncan's Hall. The event is provided for the entertainment and instruction of the people by the officers of the poultry show and should be well attended.
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Dryden
Duncan’s Hall
Resolutions of Respect for Emma Fort
In memory of sister Emma Fort who died December 2 1911 the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society record that the deceased was an efficient faithful worker and helpful friend. They extend sincere sympathy to the bereaved husband and family and order the resolutions spread on the minutes and a copy sent to the family.
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Emma Fort
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
Revival to Open at Methodist Church With Miss Walter
Miss Ora D. Walter, preacher and singer, begins revival meetings next Sabbath at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Morning topic is Proving the Power of God. evening topic is Being Weighed by God. All are invited.
Dr Winship of Boston and the boy problem in history
The passage recalls Cain and Abel and their misdeeds as an old story of boy behavior. It mentions Judge Diffany of Denver as a national figure associated with boys promotion, reflecting ongoing concerns about youth conduct since ancient times.
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Cain and Abel
Adam
Judge Difany
Denver
Injured by dynamite cap near town
J. B. Price living two and a half miles north of town suffered a severely lacerated leg from a dynamite cap explosion in a trouser pocket last Thursday. He was handling caps to explode giant powder when the cap exploded tearing deep tissue but not bones. His knife vanished and a shovel handle broke from flying debris. Dr. Robb reports Price is improving.
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Pendent
J. B. Price
Mr. Price
The Cigarette Versus The Corncob Pipe
A Cleveland Plain Dealer correspondent notes Oscar Underwood House majority leader smokes cigarettes. An unknown admirer in New York warns him about facing prejudice against cigarette smokers, suggesting he risks public backlash for choosing cigarettes over cigars or a corncob pipe.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Oscar Underwood
House
Underwood
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alexander Dumas
Dove of Peace
Southern Pacific
Electric
Gipsy Smith
N Williams
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lyceum
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