27 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
1
A wave of church evangelism and Sunday School reorganization spreads across denominations. Men clubs and Bible study groups form to engage nonmembers, train teachers, and boost adult attendance while youth programs and Friendly Society efforts aim to bring boys and girls into regular church life.
The First National Bank purchased L. W. Harger residence at the corner of First and Washington streets for 10000 dollars. Harger receives 6500 in cash and a quarter interest in the brick bank building, completing his ownership in the structure. The bank plans a modern brick building on the site in the near future.
A Saturday recital by Prof. Alexander Hull's vocal pupils showcased several pieces. Each selection opened with short bios of composers such as Grieg Tosti Franz DeKoven and others. Hull's Salem studio strengthens the city's musical presence with his recognized skill as composer interpreter and instructor.
The Newberg Commercial Club will hold a meeting at their rooms next Friday evening January 28 to unite business men and promote projects to advertise and improve Newberg and surrounding area. Officers elected at the annual meeting include W. A. King as president and L. M. Smith as vice president with C. C. Ferguson secretary and A. C. Seely treasurer.
County School Superintendent of Yamhill County announces a regular examination for state and county papers in McMinnville Oregon. State papers run February 9 to 12 with subjects listed for each day. County papers include Penmanship History Orthography Reading and Physical Geography among others.
The article notes a 23 to 15 score in favor of one side and a 11 to 7 halftime deficit before a strong second half led by star players. Referee Jewett of Roseburg is praised for fair play. A cordial reception for visitors, a cake baking contest for girls ages 11 to 20, with prizes of a china cake plate and a cake pan, is announced at Hannon's Millinery Store with cakes sold for 20 cents. School work is affected by Pres. Wiley’s illness. visits by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Hodson are mentioned alongside a brief visit from Klamath Falls boys.
The meetings at Christian Tabernacle led by the pastor and Miss Flock of Portland as song leader and soloist continue to attract interest and convert many. Thirty one persons have responded thus far. Gospel invitation urged to those not attending. Meetings will continue another week and all are welcome. Goo, C. RircHEY.
At the Friends church next Sunday evening the follows program will be given under the direction of the missionary committee. The event features Is He Yours by the Male Octet and Consecrate Your Money by the Male Quartet with address by President Kelsey of The Forward Movement.
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