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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
8
Poetic lines reflect on Uncle Sam aging but capable of further action. The verse warns that if other lands revel, they may awaken to a stubborn national resolve. The speaker notes fifty birthdays passed and a pacific mood, yet residual strength remains ready for conflict if needed.
The brief item list reports the reopening of Bishop Scott grammar school near Yamhill, war contracts for lock gates at The Dalles, Wilson nominates Miller as Oregon internal revenue collector, West appoints Clark as prosecuting attorney, prune grower meeting at Salem, and other state highlights including fishing, cattle, and college campaigns.
Public sale announces a 60 acre farm with 11 room house, barn, 80 cultivated acres and pasture on Chehalem Mountain Yamhill county starting July 10 at 10 am. Also includes 20 cattle mostly Jerseys 9 milch cows 4 two year olds yearling colt 75 chickens and additional items. Location details given as 1 ½ miles north of Springbrook and 4 miles south of Scholls.
Cormick self binder last year Milburn wagon surrey disk two harrows Hillside plow Deering mower hay rake three cultivators stirring plow Well auger ten inches eighty feet of rods road scraper wheelbarrow eighty five dollars Sharples Cream separator Free lunch at noon Terms all sums ten dollars or under cash over ten dollars credit six months with interest at eight percent purchaser to give bankable note five percent off for cash E A Ellis owner Col Westfall Audt S L Parrett Clerk.
Furnished tents with housekeeping facilities and a fine oceanfront campground are advertised at Bar View Beach. A first class hotel with meals and seaside amenities is promoted along with boating, bowling, and entertainment. Lots for sale at Bar View with $10 down and $10 monthly through Ralph Ackley Land Co. Portland Oregon.
Mr. Seely traveled to Portland on business last week while Geo. Bush also went to Portland Saturday. Mrs. Moss, who visited Mrs. Widner, returned to Seattle. The West Chehalem Sunday School schedules a picnic at the Lafayette Locks next Wednesday July 9 with wagons leaving the church at eight. The recent contest for new members produced a winning side.
Rev Elmer Pemberton of Salem preached to a large Chehalem Center crowd last Sunday and welcomed friends. Rev Walter Wilson and F L Strait attend the Christian Citizenship Conference in Portland this week. Mrs Wilson and children plan to visit friends Thursday for the Fourth.
West Chehalem Sunday School expects entertainment where they will be honored guests hosted by the defeated side led by Dr. Vere Fendall. Portland guest Mr. Chandler visits the Fendall family as Mrs. G N Hesgard and Eva spend weekend in Portland. Ella Macy stayed at the Calkins home, and the Misses Anderson are visiting Salem.
A Detroit Free Press anecdote describes an old fellow praising a rising town lawyer. The story splits into light humor about a busy man who repeatedly invites a visitor to return, illustrating small town character and social routine through a brief dialogue.
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