Apple Growing in Old Bay State
Massachusetts offers a new field for observation by Oregon apple growers. The Hartford area notes describe tree age, old varieties, and cider production, with demonstration orchards and education on spraying, renovation, and packing to improve markets in New England. Oregon apples already hold a strong Eastern reputation and the state’s rose show is highlighted as positive publicity.
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New England
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Massachusetts
Willamette River
Commonwealth
Union
Connecticut
Berkshires
Cascades
Palisades
Columbia
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Colrain
The
Agricultural College
Chehalem Valley
Portland
Baldwins
R. W. Rees
Bennett and Miss Helen Bradley Wed During Vacation
R H C Bennett of the United States National Bank and secretary of the Commercial Club wed Miss Helen Josephine Bradley in McMinnville on Wednesday. The couple plans to settle in a well furnished home after their return, and Bennett will resume his bank duties.
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R. H. C. Bennett
United States National Bank Force
Commercial Club
Helen Josephine
Clement’ Bradley
New
McMinnville
Mrs. Bennett
Presbyterians Make Merry At Home For Miss Edna Best
Miss Elva Best hosted a Tuesday evening party for her cousin Miss Edna Best visiting from the East. Guests included Floy Langworthy Etta Andrews Elsie Andrews Ethel Andrews Nora Harvey Ella Best Nellie Craw Violet Craw Minnie Richardson Florence Wharton Rose Clawsner Alberta Langton Mina Lutz Alice Bradley Ida Johnson and others with Messrs Earl Andrews Ray Andrews Silas Keim Oswald Best Jerrald Gower Theo Langton. Tea and porch refreshments followed lively games.
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Elva Best
Edna Best
Floy Langworthy
Etta Andrews
Elsie Andrews
Ethel Andrews
Nora Harvey
Ella Best
Nellie Craw
Violet Craw
Minnie Richardson
Florence Wharton
Rose Clawsner
Alberta Langton
Mina Lutz
Alice Bradley
Ida Johnson
Fred Patterson
Earl Andrews
Ray Andrews
Silas Keim
Oswald Best
Jerrald Gower
Theo Langton
Methodist Church Sermon and Temperance Meeting Update
Next Sabbath morning a sermon for Discouraged Workers. Epworth League at seven in the evening. No preaching at this church due to a union temperance meeting at the Friends church. Oregon Semi-Weekly Journal and Graphic subscription offered at two dollars per year.
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Epworth League
Wate
Union
Friends Church
Oregon
Journal and Graphic
Talks Good Roads Meeting in Yamhill County
The road meeting opened with Dr A N Logan as chair and D A Honey secretary. County commissioners arrived to answer questions on road tax and expenditures. Support grew for township organization giving road supervision more authority and efficiency.
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A. N. Logan
W. R. Everest
D. A. Honey
McGuire
Enos Ellis
K. L. Tangen
Howard Walton
I. N. Campbell
J. J. Jordan
Calkins
Yamhill
Oregon
Newberg
Willamette Valley Set for Electric Rail Prestige
General Manager Robert E. Strahorn of the Portland, Eugene & Eastern announced in Eugene that the Willamette valley electric road system aims to surpass Southern California’s Pacific Electric. He cited strong Willamette farming, dense population, and favorable geography as keys to a remarkable regional system that will be heard from in the race for prestige.
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Robert E. Strahorn
Portland, Eugene & Eastern
Eugene
Pacific Electric Company
California
Southern Pacific
United States
Willamette Valley
Pacific Coast
W Valley
Register
Miss Nellie Paulsen and Miss Mabel Rush Entertain
On Saturday evening at the Paulsen home Miss Nellie Paulsen and Miss Mabel Rush entertained friends in honor of Miss Lena Spangle, whose marriage to Mr Harvey Wright is planned. A jolly evening followed with refreshments and a basket of shower gifts for the honoree.
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H. C. Paulsen
Nellie
Mabel Rush
Lena Spangle
Harvey Wright
Miss Spangle
C. W. Parker
W. A. King
W. E. Terrell
Eunice Lewis
Nettie Morse
Jessie Britt
Jessie Gardner
Belle Gilbert
Ola Mills
Lucy Mills
Sibyl Woodward
Hazel Paulsen
Elizabeth Pearson
Margaret Hodge
Salem
Constance Ewing
Portland
Florence Pearson
Redlands
California
Heston Family Hosts Thura Josephine Heston Pike Wedding
Miss Thura Josephine Heston wed Frank B. Pike at the Heston home in Hesson Washington on Thursday July 18. Rev. W O Ketcham officiated as close relatives attended. The couple’s families are tied to Newberg and Bay City Oregon with the groom a respected M E church member.
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D. W. Heston
Hesson
Washington
Thura Josephine
Frank B. Pike
Bay City
Oregon
W. O. Ketcham
Heston
Newberg
M. E. Church
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Old Bay
Ralph W. Rose
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. A. Baker
A. V. Hendrickson
FP. L. Harford
L. R. Ralston
Mouuntain Top
D. A
Paulsen
Rush
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