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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

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County Teachers Institute Opens in Newberg

The first year’s local teachers institute met at the Newberg high school, led by Prof. Claude Arehart. Seventy five teachers attended the morning session with addresses on Efficiency and methods for beginners. The Parent-Teacher luncheon followed, and the afternoon program featured the E B U Glee Club from Eugene.

Newberg Claude Arehart N. S. Pittman Monmouth Normal Nannie Bagby Julia B.A. Moore David Cook Odd Fellows Hall C. L. van Wormer Arehart

Concert by E B U Glee Club Delights Eugene

The E B U Glee Club of Eugene performed in the Christian church Friday evening to great praise. The Christian Endeavor Society hosted a banquet afterward with tasteful decorations and ample entertainment. The program opened at 8 15 and featured fine music and humorous readings that drew enthusiastic encores.

E. B. U. Glee Club Eugene Our Fair City Christian Endeavor Society Newberg

North Main Club discusses shopping by mail versus local trade

The bi monthly North Main Club met January 17 at Mrs. E Kennedy home. Members debated mail order catalog impact and benefits of supporting local shops, noting lost dollars to mail orders in small towns in Canada and the United States. Next meeting set for January 31 at Mrs. Moffatt’s home.

North Main Club E. Kennedy Canada United States Newberg Moffatt

W C T U Gleanings Annual Mothers Reception

The W C T U will meet at Mrs J C Wills home at Hancock and Blaine on February 1 for an annual mothers reception. Mothers with young children are urged to attend with Ruth Heacock directing and special music planned. Refreshments provided and child care arranged for Social hour. The S T L meets Thursdays at 3 30 after school in room 2 of the grade building. new members welcome.

J. C. Wills Hancock and Blaine Streets Ruth Heacock

Recital at College Delights Large Audience

The College Music Department held a highly successful recital last Monday evening with about a dozen students performing. The second recital of the semester will be next Monday night January 29 in Wood Marsh Hall and the public is invited with no admission fee.

Wood- Mar Hall

Newberg Defeats Tillamook 57 to 5 in Local Gym

Newberg high school fast team crushed Tillamook 57 to 5 last Thursday. Captain Miller Baird and Best led scoring with Miller among the top scorers. Newberg has already beaten Woodburn Salem in earlier games and plans a Silverton matchup next with posters and tickets forthcoming.

Newberg High School Tillamook Neberg Miller Baird Best Newberg Woodburn Salem Silverton HLS

School Notes Report Mixed Progress Across Districts

Superintendent Duncan notes activity across districts including No 68 Ribbon Ridge with a new work bench and engaged boys in industrial work. No 21 to receive a new piano via Parent-Teacher efforts. No 64 Mountain Top shows a dozen high school pupils while No 92 reports its largest attendance recently.

Ribbon Ridge Frank Deach Mountain Top Pleasant View Reading Springbrook Chehalem Center Ewing Young School West Chehalem

Sunshine Club Holds Anniversary Meeting at Mills Home

The Sunshine Club met at Mrs. F. C. Mills on River Street last Thursday afternoon with about 30 members. Mrs. Anna Bartholomew read the annual report showing a successful year. Guests enjoyed fancy work and visiting before plans for next year were set.

Sunshine Club F. C. Mills River Street Anna Bartholomew

Medal Contest A Success At Friends Church

The silver medal contest at Friends church drew a fair audience with readings and music. Miss Bloom won first place for The Bridal Wine Cap while Joyce Hazelton took second for Jeremiah and His Pa. Judges included Mrs. Crocker and Miss Morris led by Miss Wills hosting a follow up performance at Chehalem Center.

Friends Church Mina Ames Ethel Morris Crocker E. B. L. Terrell Wire Class Land Miss Morris Helen Ellis Lucile Basset Miss Miss Wills Archie Pickard Chehalem Center

Anniversary Celebration at Clemmens Home

A birthday anniversary was observed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clemmens last Wednesday honoring Mr. Clemmens Mrs. Bartholomew and Mrs. Wa It also marked Mr. Clemmens grand son birthday A noon dinner followed by a social afternoon of music Those present included the Clemmens Way Bartholomew Henry Clemmens Fred Clemmens Marshall Hevland Vantress Peoples Huntington Mrs Douglas Mrs Woodruff Bertha Way and Miss Leonard.

Wm. Clemmens D. E. Way A. Bartholomew Henry Clemmens Fred Clemmens J. L. Marshall B. F. Hevland I. K. Vantress H. M. Peoples Huntington Mary

Neighbors Surprise Mr. and Mrs. Broughton at Doorstep Gathering

Neighbors surprised Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Broughton with a doorstep gathering last Monday evening. The visitors asked admittance and the group enjoyed themselves late into the night.

C. E. Broughton

Social gathering at Loveland home described

Evening event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Loveland with refreshments in the interval. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Graves, Mr. and Mrs. Green and daughter Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Fort and daughters Emma and Edith, Mr. and Mrs. Newhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and children Nina and Raymond, and Mrs. Bessie Huntley from Gaston and Mrs. Carrie M. Johnson.

C. O. Loveland Graves W. Green Helen J. A. Fort Emma Edith S. W. Newhouse N. C. Johnson Nina Raymond Bessie Huntley Gaston Carrie M. Johnson

Dundee Prunes Promoted by Local Collector in Christmas Gifts

C K John Knight of the Yamo reg Collection Agency brightened the season by sending Dundee grown prunes in five pound packages as gifts. Boxes bore the claim they came from land he plotted and sold 26 years ago. Prunes from W S Refine orchard in Yamhill county reached New York state Wyoming Seattle and beyond. Acknowledgments included praise for neat packing and quality inferior to typical local offerings. High praise for Yamhill prunes and walnuts as worthy regional products.

John I. Knight Yamoreg Collection Agency Dundee Mr. Knight W. S Dund& Yamhill New York State Wyoming

Tillamook High Stumbles In Basketball Run Down

Tillamook high school basket ball quintet was outclassed as our team won 47 to 5. Harold Lee reported last year’s annual debt and was released from duties. Warren Jones was chosen to manage remaining debt. The Eugene Bible University Glee Club performed for students while the high school orchestra played at the county institute. The new annuals will cost 75 cents for advance signups and 85 cents later, with a goal to sell 400 copies.

Glee Club Eugene Bible University Eugene Oregon Newberg Henry Paul Filer Prof. Filer E. B. U. Glee Club Harold Humbert C. H. Jope Kendall E. Kane B. L. Hicks Tillamook High School Harold Lee Warren Jones

W O W Installation Brings Burr Oak Circle and Newberg Camp Officers

Last Monday evening Burr Oak circle number 13 Women of Woodcraft and Newberg camp number 113 Woodmen of the World held a joint installation. Past Guardian Neighbor Jessie L. Boyes installed Burr Oak officers. Past Consul Commander Henry Clemmens installed Newberg Camp officers. Refreshments followed.

Burr Oak Circle Women of Woodcraft Newberg Camp Woodmen of the World Jessie L. Boyes Ethel L. Thomas Celina Cummings Cora H. Hadley Emma J. Ehret Verona H. Nelson Jessie Tom Tyndall D. J. Gilbert Ben Heston Geo. Larkin Frank Zumwalt Henry Ebret

Garden savings from a small plot in The People's Home Journal

Last spring a family started a garden after reading The People's Home Journal letters. Frost ended the garden but they enjoyed petunias nasturtiums and many blossoms all season. They still eat canned dried vegetables and plan another small garden this year. They sold four dollars of dahlia bulbs and kept two dozen bulbs for their own plots.

People's Home Journal People’s Home Journal

Surprise Birthday Gathering At Richardson Home

Neighbors surprised Mrs. Steve Richardson at her home last Thursday with a two hour social. Refreshments of cake nuts apples and bananas were served. The event brought joyful remarks from all guests.

Steve Richardson

Teletype Jobs Open Under Eight-Hour Law

Ambitious young men or ladies are urged to enter railway or commercial telegraphy. Since Congress passed the eight hour law there is a growing demand for telegraph operators. Pay ranges from 75 to 80 dollars monthly with advancement prospects. Write Railway Telegraph Inst. of Portland Oregon for full particulars.

Congress Portland

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County Teachers’ Institute W. C. T. U. Gleanings Supt. Duncan Dundee Prunes C. K
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