Byers Couple Mark 57th Wedding Anniversary in Oregon
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Byers of Newberg celebrate their 57th anniversary. He born 1888 in Noble County Ohio, she born 1848 in Muskingum County Ohio, maiden Olive Virginia Gheen. They lived in Kansas before moving to Oregon twenty five years ago. They have two daughters Mary Alice Reymers and N F Byers and a son G W Byers Jr.
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G. W. Byers
Newberg
Nobie County
Ohio
Muskingum County
Olive Virginia Gheen
Buert Soltetel
Angus
Corpa
Theasne
Morgan
Ohio River
Kentucky
Indiana
Grants Pass
N. F. Byers
G. W. Byers, Jr
Toledo
Women Enter Mooseheart Lodge Auxiliary in Newberg
The Wo men of Mooseheart Legion auxiliary is formed in Newberg with officers installed Marie K Evans Past Regent and others led by Senior Regent Wesley Boyes. A banquet followed at Newberg Restaurant then a social hour at the club rooms.
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L. O. O. M. Lodge
Women of Mooseheart Legion
Newberg
Marie K. Evans
Wesley Boyes
Harry Littlefield
Inez Dodge
O. Ballard
Cecil Chapman
Anna Kennedy
Lucas
Sentinel
Wiley McDonnald
Argus
Installation of officers for two lodges in joint ceremony
Vesta Rebekah Lodge No 76 and Willamette Lodge No 96 held a joint installation on Thursday evening January 11. Mrs. Ben E. Evans and Mrs. C. C. Ferguson conducted the ceremony installing Miss Anna Kennedy as N. G. and Miss Alma Forkner as V. G. with Ella Griffeth as secretary.
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Vesta Rebekah Lodge
Willamette Lodge No
Ben E. Evans
Dist
D. P
C. C. Ferguson
D. Grand Marshall
Rebekahs
Anna Kennedy N
Alma Forkner
V. G
Ella Griffeth
Minnie
Fraternal Lodge Installations Named At Willamette Chapter
Willamette lodge members were installed by F. A. Morris D. D. G. M. including Henry Morris N. G. Ben E. Evans V. G. C. H. Coe secretary T. H. Gardner treasurer E. L. Evans chaplain A. C. Stanbrough L. S. N. G. C. Chapin R. S. N. G. F. A. Morris R. S. V. G. T. B. Duncan L. S. V. G. N. F. Byers warden Seth Dodge Jr. Cond. Barney Groth E. S. S. Harry Patterson R. S. S. Howard Sherlock I. G. Walter Cook O. G. and other officers.
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B. Byers
Ellen B. Evans
Effie G. Ball
P.N.G
Marie K. Evans
Effie Patterson
Anna Fogle
Stella Badly
I. G
Edna Forsythe
O.G
Josephine Bradley
Mary Henderson
Delia Blackburn
Willamette Lodge
F. A
T. B. Duncan
N. F. Byers
Warden
Seth Dodge Jr
Barney Groth
Harry Patterson
R.S.S
Howard Sherlock
Walter Cook
O. G
Residents and visitors report on the Ridge area
Ray Rich and wife of Portland are visiting the Ridge for a few days. Mrs. Rose Hertig visits relatives in Portland this week. Eva Sallee breaks her arm at school last Thursday and Dr Romig is called. Mrs. Sleeper of Mountain Top visits Mrs. Boyd on Wednesday. John Roe of Lakeview visits on the Ridge for business.
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Ray Rich
Portland
Rose Hertig
Eva'Sallee
Romig
Sleeper
Mountain Top
Boyd
John Roe
Lakeview
Oregon women urge hard hitting anti cigarette bill
The Oregon Woman s Christian Temperance Union leads a push for a drastic anti cigarette law to prohibit manufacture sale importation and use of cigarettes and papers urging legislators to act. Women groups including the Federation of Women s Clubs Mothers Congress and Parent Teacher Associations back the measure and call constituents to inform their Salem representatives to vote yes.
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Oregon
Oregon Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mothers’ Congress
Parent-Teacher Associations
Salem
Newberg to Inaugurate Junior High Plan with Department Work
County Superintendent Duncan reports Newberg will start the junior high school plan after the first semester. The department system aims to boost teacher effectiveness by concentrating on two or three favored subjects. The lower grades will use the same approach, as in many schools. At Yamhill county’s school officers convention in McMinnville, Arbor Day timing was debated and a resolution urged making Arbor Day the last Friday in February.
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Newberg
Yamhill County
County W C T U Institute Program at Liberty and McMinnville
The County W C T U Institute will be held in Liberty and McMinnville on January 23 and 24. Tuesday includes an executive session for county officers superintendents and local presidents followed by devotional services papers on a model white ribboner and anti cigarette legislation and a gold medal contest in the evening. Wednesday features devotions and sessions on duties with the Young People military drill in schools and lifting the moral standard with multiple speakers.
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Liberty McMinnville
Fields
Mattie Sleeth
Mary Scott
Nettie Wallace
Mildred Wills
Edith Abacher
Helen Harford
A. Patey
Gifens
Louise P. Round
Tuesday Afternoon Luncheon Entertainment Report
Dr. Sarah E. Smith and Mrs. Georgia Babcock hosted a four course luncheon for twenty eight guests on Tuesday afternoon. Oregon grape poinsettias and red carnations decorated the rooms. First prize a sewing basket went to Mrs. McEwen. second prize a box of anti-fat went to Mrs. Bell. All report a very enjoyable afternoon.
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Sarah E. Smith
Georgia Babcock
Oregon
McEwen
Bell
Contest at Chehalem Center in Newberg Saturday
Young people at Newberg will stage a silver medal contest at Chehalem Center school house Saturday evening January 20 at 8 o clock. The little boy who recites while the judges are out is worth the admission fee.
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Newberg
Chehalem Center School House
First College Music Recital Set for Jan 22
The college music department presents the first recital of the season in Wood-Mar Hall on Monday January 22 at 8 00 p m. The event is free and open to the public with an invited audience.
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Wood-Mar Hall
PTA Dinner Invitation at IOOF Hall This Saturday
The Parent-Teacher Association invites you to a dinner in the IOOF hall at noon Saturday January 20. Plate price set at 26 cents.
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Parent-Teacher Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Buffalo Bill’s Otb Buffalo Hunt on Brigham the Horse
In Inman’s The Old Santa Fe Trail Buffalo Bill Cody recalls a 1867 68 chase with eleven buffalo near a creek. Riding bareback on Brigham he uses a breech loading needle gun to fatally wound all eleven as officers trail, then shares the tongues and tenderloins.
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Buffalo Bill
Wm. F. Cody
Plains
Santa Fe Trail
Inman
Kansas Pacific Railroad
Brigham
Harnes
Lucretia Borgia
Civic Club Elects Officers in Annual Vote
The Women’s Civic Club held its annual election on Friday January 5 naming new officers. President Mrs F A Morris 1st vice president Mrs E L Evans 2nd vice president Mrs F A Eckerson secretary Mrs W W Nelson treasurer Mrs J B Mount and an executive board including Mesdames Edwards Kelly and Mc Donald. The Feb 2 meeting will name standing committees and a full attendance is desired. The Graphic and Weekly Oregonian one year two dollars.
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Women’s Civic Club
F. A. Morris
E. L. Evans
F. A. Eckerson
W. W. Nelson
J. B. Mount
Jesse Edwards
George Kelly
M. McDonald
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Duncan
W. C. T.U. Institute
J. Stanford
Chehalem Center
Blovm
Civic Club
The
Graphic
Oregonsian
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