Poultry Show Results Across Varied Breeds
Barred Plymouth Rocks and multiple breeds judged by numerous exhibitors led to prizes across categories in Oregon. Winners include N. L. Wiley Rex and C. E. Newhouse Springbrook with Barred and White Plymouth Rocks, C. A. Hodson Newberg with Silver Wyandottes, and Albert A. Clayson 83rd cock in the Wyandottes. Special honors awarded for best display by Steffy Dallas and a Plymouth Rock cockerel prize to C. F. Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Wiley
Rex
Vina Johnson
McMinnville
White Plymouth Rocks
C. E. Newhouse
Springbrook
Buff Plymouth Rocks
E. H. Woodward
Newberg
Silver Wyandottes
C. A. Hodson
Albert A. Clayson
White Wyandottes
S. W. Atkinson
R. D
Columbian Wyandottes
E. S. Ricks
S. Hamburgs
S. D. Steffy
Dallas
Ore
G. C. Ritchey
S. C. White
F. E. Meyer
Jos. Wilson
J. W. Hodson
S. C. Buff Leghorns
E. N. Keeney
Paul Mitton
Carlton
Anna Fogle
S. S. Hamburgs
Steffy
C. F. Butler
Great Woodmen Initiation Meet at McMinnville
Modern Woodmen camps from Yam hill and Washington counties gather in McMinnville on January 14 for a joint initiation program and a meal. Newberg team conducts the work with Geo M Hyland of Portland as state lecturer addressing attendees at the Opera House and a later initiatory session in a McMinnville hall followed by a public feed for all Woodmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yamhill
Washington
McMinnville
Newberg
Opera House
Geo. M. Hyland
Portland
Williams Jubilee Singers Tickets On Sale Soon
Tickets for the Williams Jubilee Singers concert go on sale Tuesday January 17 at Parlor Pharmacy and Ferguson's Drug Store with free reservations. Tickets cost 50 cents. The group is to perform at White Temple the week before their Newberg appearance. Endorsements come from William J. Bryan and J. Frank Hanly praising their artistry and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson's
White Temple
Newberg
Wm. J. Bryan
Chautauqua
J. Frank Hanly
Oregon Legislature's Reform Agenda and Public Works
A broad legislative program calls for double stock, print shop reforms, a state printing plant on a fixed salary, a unified state procurement board with a chief clerk, thorough auditing, humane care for the insane, Capitol congestion relief, clean water for state institutions, forest protection, and modern labor laws. It urges a public service commission, cooperation with the federal government on free locks, judicial system revision, outstanding bills for closed normal schools, railroad commission amendments, income tax adoption, and white slavery stamping. The piece also covers support for the Newberg Commercial Club chapter house, education as national progress, and notes about a two hundred attendees at a reception and new membership applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Purchasing Board
Capitol
City of
Salem
The
Conservation Commission
Oregon
Oregon Good Roads Association
Oregon City
Railroad Commission
Public Service Commission
St. Louis
Newberg
Commercial Club
League
American Woman's League
American Woman's League aims at member improvement
Fred Lockley of the Pacific Monthly discusses the American Woman's League describing its purpose beyond social activity. He notes the League focuses on genuine personal development rather than mere social amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woman’s League
Fred Lockley
The
Pacific Monthly
League
Sacred song service replaces sermon at Friends church
On next Sunday evening the regular preaching service at the Friends church will be omitted and the hour devoted to sacred song service with a quartette including Misses Gregory and Hodge and Messrs Gatchell and Newby performing Now The Day is Over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Misses Gregory
Hodge
Gatchell and Newby
Marriage licenses listed for twelve couples
Ella Ryan 37 to M Wall 46. Lenora Parker 24 to J R Pemberton 28. Sophia Waymere 20 to Harry M Stone 22. Flora Northup 19 to James B Johnson 22. Jessie Lulu Christenson 26 to Joseph D Hadley 40. Amanda Ferguson 48 to Joseph A Ruble 52. Myrtle Burke 19 to Stuart A Barrett 20. Gladys I Perkins 18 to Lovell J Williams 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Ryan
M. Wall
Lenora Parker
J. R. Pemberton
Sophia Waymere
Harry M. Stone
Flora Northup
James B. Johnson
Jessie Lulu Christenson
Joseph D. Hadley
Amanda Ferguson
Joseph A. Ruble
Myrtle Burke
Stuart A. Barrett
Gladys I. Perkins
Lovell J. Williams
Installations of Shiloh G A R and W R C Officers
A joint installation of Shiloh Post No 77 G A R and Shiloh W R C No 28 was held in the local lodge room. A sumptuous dinner followed as officers were installed by T E Hills with Mrs Frances Woodruff presiding over the corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
R. C. Markee
Portland
T. E. Hills
Post Dept. Com
Oregon
Frances Woodruff
Rps
Mee
A. Dion Ron
Y. P
Mary E. C. Scott
Elizabeth Clemmens
Rebecca Allen
Pike
A. Engalls
Martha Kramer
Waye
Isabel Lane
H. Horger
Mary Hughes
Clara Patterson
Sarah Wentz
Leethe Ames
Post. Com
H. Will
J. V.C
L. V. Hassan
S. A. McSherry
A. A. Bartholomew
Ezra Hayes
Convict Labor Plan Advocated by Oregon Good Roads
The Oregon Good Roads Association proposes a bill to place all convicts serving fines or jail time under county court control. The act would authorize county officials to assign convicts to road supervisors or other appointed workers during their sentence.
Funeral of Moses Ross in Fernwood Community
Moses Ross born January 26 1842 in Lake Geneva Wisconsin married Harriet Cochran September 20 1870. He moved to Newberg Oregon in 1903 and died January 3 1911 at his Fernwood home. Survived by wife four sons and two daughters. Funeral held January 4 1911 at the Christian church pastor Geo Ritchey. Interment Rose Lawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Ross
Lake Geneva
Walworth County
Wisconsin
Unntil
Elgin
Minnesota
Baptist Church of
Harriet Cochran
Newberg
Oregon
Mr. Ross
Fernwood Community
Geo. C. Ritchey
The
Christian Church
Rose Lawn Cemetery
Obituary: Silas Comer of Newberg Dies at 74
Silas Comer aged 74 died Sunday at his son Milton Comer's home on School Street Newberg after eighteen years residence. Born March 25 1834 in Randolph County North Carolina he remained a Friend all his life leaving three sons three daughters and eight grandchildren with heirs in Seattle Wichita Los Angeles and La Grand. Funeral by Rev A J Weaver at Milton Comer residence Monday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Comer
Newberg
Milton J. Comer
School Street
Randolph County
North Carolina
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Plymouth Rocks
Anconas
Minchin
Dundee, Ore
A. IL
Willard
Buff Orpingtons
D. W. Roof
Jos. Hall
S.C. Black Minorcas
J. L. Hoskins
C. Brown
C. S. Hulin
B. M. Smith
Aurora
Ivan Everest
Jas. Everest
Buff Cochin Bantoms
Geo. Elwood
G. W. Byers
White Holland Turkie
Paul Sitton
W. Atkinson
BIG Woodmen
the Williams
Legislature IN
Song Service
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