Duncan's opera house hosts Leonora Jackson concert
Leonora Jackson violinist and her company played to a large Newberg audience at Duncan's opera house on a Friday evening. Clarke the baritone and Miss Pace the soprano received strong applause with encores. Pianist Plumer earned high praise for artistry. A February lecture by J A Becker on The Aristocracy of Worth is announced.
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Leonora Jackson
Duncan
Newberg Lyceum
Miss Jackson
Mr. Clarke
Newberg
Pace
Plumer
J. A. Becker
Labor's Share in Prosperity In 1906 Editorial
An editorial reports broad 1906 prosperity across farmers workers and industry. Wages rose in railroads by five to ten percent in the East and West, with a ten percent rise on a major line costing twelve million dollars. The United States Steel Corp gave twelve thousand general laborers a daily advance and stock-buying option. Textile firms in New England also raised pay.
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Companion
United States
United States ‘Steel Corporation
New England
Board of Trade discusses relief funds and Oregon publicity
The Board of Trade met at E C Ward's office with Maynard Redmond acting as secretary. F A Morris was elected secretary to fill the unexpired term. A relief fund report showed about 500 dollars collected for San Francisco, with 28.08 dollars remaining. The group proposed a Newberg Commercial Club with a five dollar initiation fee and named a drafting committee to present a constitution next Monday evening.
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Board of Trade
E C. Ward
Maynard Redmond
F. A. Morris
D. D. Coulson
San Francisco
Treasury
United States
Oregon
Portland Commercial Club
Newberg Commercial Club
Clarence Butt
Same
Rev James A Becker to Speak on Aristocracy of Wealth
The Lyceum course presents Rev James A Becker Friday night February 1 with a talk titled The Aristocracy of Wealth. Reserved seats go on sale Monday morning at regular outlets from eight o clock. Mrs Mabel L Conklin lauds Becker as a powerful speaker capable of inspiring civic uplift.
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Lyceum
James A. Becker
Becker
Mabel L. Conklin
White Cross Movement of America
Home Science Magazine
Jas. A. Becker
America
Expres
Lectures Spark Hope for Community Leaders
Fragmentary text praises a speaker named Mr. Becker and commends a committee for hosting lectures. The passage emphasizes the belief that such talks will bring great good to the community and elevate the speaker’s influence.
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Sion
Becker
Joint installation of Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors officers
A Wednesday evening ceremony installed yearly officers for both groups. Modern Woodmen officers included Ven Ames as advisor and W B clerk, with Butler banker, Ward acacort, Rees, Beckner sentry, Yates manager, and Cady royal neighbor. Royal Neighbors installed Oracle Cora Neve, past oracle Daisy Parker, vice oracle Thora Fairbanks, recorder Kate Durst, receiver Ida Ward, chancellor Hazel Butler, marshall Maud Cunningham, inner sentinel Alvira Smith, outer sentinel Chas Butler.
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Royal Neighbors
Woodmen
Ven
L. Ames
W. B. Clerk
C. F. Butler
B.C Ward
Acort
Wm. Rees
Jno
Beckner
Yates
C. C. Cady
Oracle
Cora Neve
Daisy Parker
Thora Fairbanks
Kate Durst
Ida Ward
Hazel Butler
Marshall
Maud Cunniham
Inner Sentinel
Alvira Smi
Chas. Butler
Acme Dramatic Company to Stage First Class Show in Newberg
Newberg will host a first class dramatic performance by the Acme Dramatic Company on Saturday evening February 2 1907. The lineup includes Madam Emily Driscoll Bertha McDonald May Calkins Grace Vandemarr C C Weideman W W Wellwis H E Junkin H A Diamond Jos Wallace. The production travels to Seattle Tacoma Spokane Victoria and other large cities. The man who can govern a woman can govern a nation. Faith does not prove itself by foolishness.
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Newberg
Acme Dramatic Company
Northwest
Emily Driscoll
Bertha McDonald
May Calkins
Grace Vandemarr
C. C. Weideman
H.E. Junkin
H. A. Diamond
Jos, Wallace
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Victoria
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W. S. Reynolds
Misses Coats
J.C. Porter & CO
F. H. Caldwell & Company
A. Fencer & Son
Second Am
Newberg Sash & Door Factory
King & Bennett
W. P. Heacock & Son
Nathan
Nat’l Bank
T. B. Cummings
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