Report of 1919 Commercial Club President
R J Moore reviews a successful year for the Commercial Club in Newberg Oregon. He notes increased membership fund stability and funds for a 1920 regatta, highlights a temporary gulch bridge project, road improvements and a proposed park, and urges better road signs and curb on overloaded trucks to protect public highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Motor Boat Club
Newberg
Motor Boat Club
Regatta Fund
Second Street
Chehalem Mountain
Oregon
Yamhill County
R._J. Moore
Commercial Club Secretary Report 1919 Financial Ledger
Secretary H R Morris presents 1919 totals for the Commercial Club noting net receipts, dues, and initiations of 1330.10. Disbursements include salaries, printing, subscriptions, and ball related costs. The document lists extensive expenditures on events, river work, and bridge fund disbursements totaling 1661.15 with balances and fund movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Morris
Commercial Club
Portland Motor Boat Club
Brush
Nce
Newberg Band
Advertising fund balance and receipts in ledger
The balance in the advertising fund shows 427.9%? decoupled figures including 115.52 for photographs and engraving, with a listed balance of 500.65 and receipted subscriptions. The fragment indicates fund activity and typical ledger entries for advertising accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enesmee Etme
Newberg High School Graduation Events Next Week
The Newberg high school will hold a baccalaureate service Sunday night and class day exercises Thursday at 8 o’clock in the auditorium. On Friday at 8:15 p.m. at the Friends church, Dean Staub of the University of Oregon will address the class and diplomas will be awarded to 18 graduates including Rudolph Schaad and Evelyn Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg High School
Friends Church
Dean Staub
University of Oregon
Rudolph Schaad
Evelyn Baker
Mabel Stanbrough
Gladys Tegeler
Amy Lenders
Howard Nottage
Lucy Young
Goldie Gumm
Bess Bennett
Grant Yergen
Hillie Haveman
Claire Gumelius
Wittmer MacDonald
Pauline Miller
Geraldine Rundefi
Leona Curtis
Llewellyn Sanderman
Clara Hall
Revival Services End at Friends Church
The Friends church closed its revival meetings last Sunday evening with about sixty attendees reporting definite Christian experience. The "Forward Movement" energized the church, especially among youth and Christian Endeavor groups, with a $200 offering for the evangelist. Rev Hodgin will continue work in the yearly meeting and plans meetings at Rosedale and Highland Friends church in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Christian Endeavor
Hodgin
Rosedale
Highland Friends Church
Salem
Fred E. Carter
Baccalaureate Services Planned at Friends Church
On next Sunday evening the baccalaureate services for the mid winter graduating class of the high school will be held at Friends Church. Rev. Fred E. Carter will deliver the sermon as part of a union meeting inviting members of various churches to attend.
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Friends Church
Fred E. Carter
Friends Forward Movement Conference at Newberg
Members of Friends Church take notice of the Friends Forward Movement Conference at the Friends church in Newberg on February 4 and 5. The program lists multiple sessions with discussions, devotions, and focus on evangelism prayer and the propagation of the Quaker message. Delegates from Quarterly Meeting will be entertained overnight and lunch is provided in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Forward Movement
Friends Church
Newberg
Churchill's Drive for Economy Replaces Rolls with Ford
England's Secretary of War Winston Churchill, seeking economy in a time of need, replaces his Rolls Royce with a smaller Ford. He endorses the British Campaign for Economy and chooses a car low in purchase price and upkeep.
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Winston Churchill
England
Lord Churchill
Ford
John C Peterson Arrested On Forged Check Charges
John C Peterson, a Miller Mercantile Co grocery clerk in Newberg, was arrested by Burns Detective Agency after a signed confession. He is jailed in McMinnville awaiting grand jury action for cashing a forged check amid allegations of other shady auto deals. Peterson, formerly from Estacada, faced involvement with a $2,000 grocery shortage and multiple auto loan losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Peterson
Miller Mercantile Co
Burns Detective Agency
H. R. Morris
McMinnville
Peterson
Newberg
Estacada
Burns, Agency
Portland
Dodge
Asa Sutton
McCoy Bros
Oliver Evans
N. C. Johnson
Murton
Collier
Baptist Church Morning Service Hymns and Sermon
The program lists a morning service with Prelude and songs by Mrs Walter Wilson and choir, prayers and scripture, an anthem by Miss Goldie Everest, and communion. The sermon focuses on The Inter Church World Movement by President L W Riley. Evening service at Friends Church. High School Baccalaureate service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson
Servants of God
Wm. Yarthur
Inter-Chuch World Movement
L. W. Riley
Friends Church High School
Early debut by Pacific College Ladies Glee Club
The Young Ladies Glee Club of Pacific College will publicly appear soon under Prof. Alexander Hull. Their concert will be a major musical feature of the school year with varied selections ranging from Amaryllis to a soothing crooning lullaby, appealing to every audience.
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Ladies’ Glee Club
Young Ladies’ Glee Club
Pacific College
Alexander Hull
Death of Arthur J Rupert Head of Northwest Cannery
Arthur J Rupert, head of the Northwest canning business, died Thursday night in a Portland hospital after weeks of illness. He was about 50, left a wife and four children, with an estate estimated at 150000 dollars. A trust fund will manage the estate for six years until heirs reach legal age. The Rupert Company Incorporated pledges to name a competent successor soon.
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Arthur J. Rupert
Newberg
Rupert
Portland
Northwest
A. Ru‘pert Company Incorporated
Bill Beneke Arrested For Shop Theft In Portland
E W Hodson of Parlor Pharmacy obtained a search warrant and deputy sheriff H R Morris searched Mrs Beneke’s residence. Bill Beneke admitted stealing articles from Hodson’s store while employed there and was bound over to the grand jury after arraignment by Justice Churchill. He was jailed in McMinnville on $200 bond awaiting the next grand jury session.
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E. W. Hodson
H. R. Morris
Hodson
Churchill
Grand Jury
McMinnville
Young Beneke
Portland
Mr. Hodson
Grand
President Riley to Speak on Inter Church World Movement
President L. W. Riley of McMinnville College and a member of the Committee of One Hundred will address the Baptist church next Sunday morning on "The Inter-Church World Movement." He is presented as highly qualified to discuss the topic due to his firsthand involvement.
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Baptist Church
L. W. Riley
McMinnville College
Pres. Riley
Our Yesterdays Eight-Page Paper Sells Next Week
The graduating class of Newberg high school will publish an eight page paper titled Our Yesterdays and offer copies at 15 cents at the high school building next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Leslie's Weekly
Frank Taylor
Oregonian
Newberg Telephone Co
Jones Bros. Co
Loganberry Kienle & Sons
O. O. Smith
I. N. Campbell
Dayton Checker Club
Regatta
Spaulding Logging Co
John Etzweller
J. R. Smith
George LaFlemme
W. H. Wilson
William Clemmens
Frank Nelson
Plank
L. J. Newlin
Newberg Transfer Co
Clarkson & Co
Larkin-Prince Hdwe. Co
Total
Eee Eee Ee
Ener
Financial General Fund
Leonard Wood
Baptist Church Program
Goldie Everest
Bill Beneke
President Riley
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