Local News Roundup From Newberg Area Neighborhood
Locals and Miss N B Pearson of Scholls was in Newberg Tuesday. The Williams Jubilee Singers come January 20 with seats on sale January 17. The Chehalem Center literary society meets Friday at the school house. Community notices include visits, travels, and local business moves among Newberg residents and nearby towns.
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N. B. Pearson
Scholls
Newberg
George L. Kelly
McCoy
Vern Slater
McMinnville
The
Free Methodist Church
A. O. Mills
Dayton Avenue
Portland
B. F. Shier
Black Eagle
Otto Doehring
German Methodist Church
G.E. Kienle
Harvey D. Crumly
Newberg Auto Co
San Francisco
Lindsey
A. L. Binns
Nordyke
Lexington
W. E. White & Co
Williams Jubilee Singers
Parlor
Baptist Church
J. W. Beavers
Dot Philipps
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Edgewood
S. N. Campbell
California
Northwest
Pharis
L.A. Mills
Amity
S. S. Duncan
Chehalem Center Literary Society
Nightingale of California Poem to a Mockingbird
The speaker thanks a mocking bird for nightly songs that brought hope faith and joy during illness in April. The poem honors the bird as a minister of song and asks divine protection for the bird and for the singer. Attributed to H. E. McGrew, it notes the bird sang for about two weeks while the author could not sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
Beason
Party by Girls Aid at Presbyterian Church
The Girls Aid held a party in the Presbyterian church basement on Wednesday evening. Mrs Whiton and Miss Mildred Whiton chaperoned. Refreshments at 8:30 followed by many games. Attendees included Marie Powell Lucy Morrow Nola Andrews Hazel Wassam Myra Morrow Carrie Chamberlain Sylvia Cornell Mina Lutz Bertie Langton Goldie Cornell Lila Robertson Anna Wentz Vera Jones Ray Andrews Hugh Randall Oswald Best William Wharton Benjamin Chamberlain Thomas Jasper Frank Crites Raymond Bassett Zena Hull Lucious Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Whiton
Mildred Whiton
Marie Powell
Lucy Morrow
Nola Andrews
Hazel Wassam
Myra Morrow
Carrie Chamberlain
Sylvia Cornell
Mina Lutz
Bertie Langton
Goldie Cornell
Lila Robertson
Anna Wentz
Vera Jones
Ray Andrews
Hugh Randall
Oswald Best
Notice of Newberg General City Election 1913
The General election in Newberg Oregon will be held January 13 1913 at 300 First Street Harger Building. Officers elected include Mayor Recorder and Treasurer for one year two year terms for councilmen from wards one to three. Polls open 1 to 6 pm. By order of the City Council January 2 1913.
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Newberg
Yamhill County
Oregon
First Street
Harger
J. C. Hodson
S. A. Mills
W. A. Westfall
W. W. Nelson
J. C. Colcord
City of
General farmer vital to Oregon's agricultural output
Prof H D Scudder notes Oregon’s total farm value reached 126 754 000 in 1912 with 75 percent from field crops and animal products. He argues the general farmer lags in applying science to farming and marketing. A short course in agronomy will stress soil fertility herd crop improvement and processing of animal products.
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Oregon
H. D. Scudder
Oregon Agricultural College Agronomy Department
Department of Agronomy
Piano Contest Standings Highlight Newberg Hardware Event
A report on standings in the $400 piano contest by Newberg Hardware and Plumbing Co. appears with notes on scheduling for Week ending Wednesday January 8 and evolving interest in the event. The piece blends contest details with farm and home guidance on lawn care and home landscaping ideas.
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Newberg Hardware & Plumbing Co
Make the Farm Home Homelike
A reflection on how daily farm chores consume time, leaving little opportunity to improve and beautify the home grounds and surrounding spaces. The piece advocates balancing routine labor with homemaking touches to create a more inviting farmstead.
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Jessie B. Dawley
Barcrofts
Walter
Guy Grame
Dundee
James Townsend
Polk County
Reuben Pettyjohn
Henry Ehret
Canby
A. B. Cornell
Grants Pass
Salem
F. L. Wallace
Silas
Imperial
A. W. Porter
Falls City
Fred Hutchcroft
J. B. Hunt
Richmond
San Francisco Bay
John Hutzon
Sound Country
Washington
Jim Henry
Vancouver
Eliza Case
Eagle Creek
Emma Bell
Bankson
C. Lloyd Churchill
Montague
Charles Churchill
Friends
H. E. McGrew
Friends Church
Whittier
Pacific College
the Graphic
Lyceum
Mr. Carter
Neil Litchfield
Laugh Makers
W. H. Maul
H. H. Keim
Ridgefield
H. M. Hoskins
W. H. Brooks
G. H. Herriot
Los Angeles
C. N. Marsh
Hornitis
Warren Construction Co
Chehalem Mutual Telephone Co
L. M. Parker
J. R. Pemberton
Metolius
Charles O. Whitely
M. Donald
S. J. Madson
FP. E. Vestal
E. H. Woodward
S. Parker
W. H. Smith
H. E. Gordon
W. A. King
Myrtle McDonald
Myrtle Gause
Mary Elliott
Sibyl Woodward
Party BY Girls’ Aid
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Scotch & English
Miller Mercantile Go
A. H. Dickerman
G. W. James
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