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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
1
The vigor of discussions between Dry er Bush and Adams-Nestors before the Civil War shaped early Oregon journalism. Their debates and invective helped form what was later called the Oregon system of journalism, influencing how political questions were covered and argued.
A visit to the Oregon Historical Society reveals early Oregon press history. Curator George Himes notes faded files from 1856 including Oregon Statesman issues addressed to Hon. Andrew Shuck, with coverage of the Palmer memorial and disputes among Oregonian, Argus and Statesman editors.
Miss Alice Edith Mohn daughter of Mrs Rosina S Mohn of Williamsport and Latimer Reed Chambers formerly of Williamsport now of Newberg Oregon were married at 1130 am yesterday at St Paul's Lutheran church Rev Charles Leonard officiating The bride wore taupe broadcloth with georgette crepe hat and violets and sweetheart roses She was attended by her sister Louise Mohn P Ralph Chambers was best man The double ring ceremony included an informal reception and the couple left for their new home near Newberg at 140 pm
County Judge W M Nickell warns parents that defacing new railroad crossing signs carries a $100 fine. The notice states children’s acts are the parents’ responsibility and promises full punishment under the law for anyone caught damaging the signs.
Dave Smith writes from Belgium on January 5 1918 praising family welcome after fourteen days at home and noting no wedding plans until war ends. He recalls heavy fighting at the front his battalion’s losses and his three remaining years of service. He mentions a missing Red Cross parcel and thanks the Newberg Honor Guard Girls for a prior gift. He ends with regards to Newberg family.
Union evangelistic services are set for Sunday afternoon and evening at the Friends church led by Messrs. Reid and Troy with a pre service choir rehearsal led by Mr. Troy. A Monday 7:30 personal workers meeting and daily 7:30 union gospel services through the week are announced to stir Newberg residents.
W W Langer declares candidacy for County Judge in the Republican ticket for the upcoming primary on May 17. The notice identifies Langer as the candidate and date of election.
The Red Cross society of West Chehalem hosts a box social at the school house on February 2. The program and debate will be furnished by the literary society.
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