Eighth Grade Examination Schedule and Contacts
Examinations for eighth grade diplomas will be held countywide January 18 19 1912. The Board chairman or appointee will conduct in each district. Teachers sending pupil requisitions must submit questions soon. Manuscripts should go to Prof C L Vanwormer Yamhill for History and Arithmetic Prof Dawkins Sheridan for Writing and Spelling Prof F H Buchanan McMinnville for Geography and Physiology and Prof Lowe Willamina for Grammar and Civil Government. S S Duncan County Superintendent.
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C. L. Vanwormer
Yamhill
Dawkins
Sheridan
F. H. Buchanan
McMinnville
Lowe
Willamina
S. S. Duncan, Co
Odd Farm Snippets and Property Notices From Oak Park
A string of humorous farm lore and rural observations opens with quips on aviators and home made men, then shifts to real estate transfers and deeds around McMinnville Carlton and Sheridan. The item includes numerous parcel descriptions, owners, and prices, followed by a regional anecdote from the San Francisco Argonaut about melon theft and a back-seat exchange.
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Pahson
San Francisco
Real Estate Transfers From Dayton and McMinnville Areas
Real estate transfers include EJ Avery and wife to L D Duran lots 178 and 176 in Dayton Oregon. Walter S Bechtel and wife to Fred L Strout lots 1 and 2 totaling 32.05 acres in Sutton district. H H Burnham and others to A Jensen lot portions in Macy's First Addition Dayton Oregon for 168. Rosa B Dawson and spouse to Lenora D Miller five acres in Jones district for $1. John Hammerly to John K Perkins west side B Street McMinnville Oregon for $1. W S Hellyer and wife to Nelson A Reynolds and Carrie Reynolds lots 3 4 5 5 in block 13 Rowland’s Addition McMinnville for 6000. Investment Company to Robert T and Sarah McCaskey lot 4.
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Oak Park
George F Johnson
P M Madden
Harry M Kershaw
Andrew Kershaw
Bessie H Kershaw
Kershaws
Willamina
Oregon
Perrec Mark & Wf
Wa& Mary
M Peterson
County
F Moore
G D Patch
Lena M Patch West
W H Patterson
Jenness
Macy's
Dayton
Frank O Phelps
Madden
George E Quiggle
Charles Russie
Albert Puffner
Smith & Witto
EJ Avery & Wt
L D Duran
Dayton Oregon
Walter S Bechtel & Wt
Fred L Strout
H H Burnham
Rosa B Dawson
Lenora D Miller
Lenora D Miller 5 Ac In Wm Jones Dicint3sr? W $1. John Hammerly
John K Perkins
City of McMinnville
Ore
W S
Chehalem Lodge 108 K of P Installs Officers
Dr. John S. Rankin installed the officers of Chehalem Lodge No. 108 K of P on Friday night January 5. Names include George C. Ritchey C C Nelson Brouillette V C E O Van Osdal Prelate J H Sherlock M of W V A Vincent K of R and S M of F Arthur Baird M at A Kenneth Hanson I G J S Rankin O G.
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John S. Rankin
George C. Ritchey
C. C
Nelson Brouillette
V. C
E. O. van Osdal
J. H. Sherlock
Sermon Denounces Sins of Congregation in Colorful Dialect
A colored preacher passionately condemns alleged vices among his audience, warning against the sins of gambling, theft, and melon stealing during a heated moment. A brother in a crowd reacts as the sermon continues.
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Breddern
Presbyterian Sermon Series on A Christian's Social Life
Rev A M Williams educational superintendent of the Presbyterian church for the Pacific Northwest will preach next Sunday morning and lead a Sunday School workers conference at 3 PM. Evening services begin a sermon series on A Christian's Social Life from John chapters 1 to 4 with topics Entertaining Guests Accepting Invitations Receiving Attentions Paying Attentions. Music for all services will receive special attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Williams
Presbyterian Church For
Pacific Northwest
How It Happened Sunburn Tale from Swim Lesson
A brief dialogue notes how a boy’s sunburn on the neck occurred while facing the sun during a swim. The exchange highlights a sunny outdoor moment and a surprised reaction from a character named Johnnie.
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Johnnie
Marriage Bonds for Fay Swick and Laura Everest Wilcox
Fay Swick age 33 marries G. E. Detmering age 57. Laura B. Everest Wilcox age 30 marries E. G. Green age 40.
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Fay Swick
G. E. Detmering
Laura B. Everest Wilcox
E. G. Green
Where Woman Proposes Llangwm Wales Society
A Pembrokeshire village Llangwm is described where women lead households and fishwives serve as heads of families. Men become homemakers after an early marriage, while the wife controls earnings and dress choices. strict morals ban gaming and drinking.
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Llangwm
Pembrokeshire
Wales
Cleddau
Lian
Insect Rebellion Hinders Inn Opening in Village
A curious report describes ants revolting against an inn opening. House rules ban conversation at meals and newspapers are hidden from Saturday night until Monday. Villagers eye strangers cautiously, labeling newcomers as foreigners.
Aesop Fable Narrates Lion Fox and Ass Theft Lesson
A lion, an ass, and a fox hunt a stag and split it into three. The lion tears the ass apart for a perceived slight, while the fox hides a portion for himself. The fox credits the ass for teaching politeness, revealing the lesson with a grim twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len
Aesop
Jane Lickens
London Watch
E A Ellis General Contractor Offers Septic Tanks
E A Ellis General Contractor advertises septic tanks built after the latest approved methods.
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E. A. Ellis General Contractor
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Quality
First Street
Gates
Comptroller
United States National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
T. R. Blalock
Lynn B. Ferguson
Rexall
Lowney
Waterman
Rexal
Washington Street
John Gower, E. Side Greenhouse
Johnny
Farm Journal
Chehalem Lodge NO
K. OF P
Him
Presbyterian Church
the Wise
Fox
McCall’s Magazine
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McCall Patterns
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Jers
McColl
37Th St
New York City
Femers
E. L. Evans
Merriam Webster
Peka
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