Ferguson at the Big Fair in Rexall Convention
L B Ferguson reports from the Rexall Day Panama Exposition event with United Drug Company leaders Governors Johnson and Walsh present. He describes scale, souvenirs, and expansions from one building in 1903 to factories and branches across the US Canada and Britain. Ferguson plans a Rexall campaign and promises wide bargains and fast service on return to Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram W. Johnson
California
David J. Walsh
Massachusetts
Louis K. Liggett
United Drug Company
Panama Exposition
Normandie
Kansas City
Niagara Falls
Rexall
Salis
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Ett
Guth’s
Boston
Chase
Newberg
Lyno B. Ferguson
Apples Grow On A Sturdy Oak In Linn County
A Linn county roadside oak near Verdure station bears a full apple tree limb, producing apples that resemble a standard variety. The origin is unclear though a seed may have lodged in a dirt crevice, leading to this unusual graft. Reports say the tree appears as natural as any apple tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Herald
Verdure Station
Polk Co
Forty Friends Christian Endeavor Social at Hudson Lawn
Tuesday evening forty Friends Christian Endeavorers gathered on Chas. Hudson's lawn for a social. They played old fashioned games, then enjoyed a program of vocal and piano solos and readings followed by ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hudson
Farewell reception honors Rev Ritchey as he leaves
A farewell reception at the Christian church gathered friends to honor Rev Ritchey who resigns as pastor to accept a post in Monmouth. Guests included Daniel S. Putman and Rev Ritchey’s colleagues plus music performances and fruit punch. Chairs were removed to create a homey room for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Work
Rev. Church
Re Eenvy
Methodist Church
Covent
The
Baptist Church
W. W. Silver
Rev. Ritchey
Daniel T. Putman
Christian le Reberg
Eastless
Ashford
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Beatrice Wingate
Earl Pinney
W. M. Woodruff
Douglas
Ritchey
Monmouth
State Normal School
Sunday School Picnic on College Campus
Sunday School members from the church and congregation will hold a Friday picnic on the college campus. Activities include swings croquet horseshoes baseball tennis and other amusements with a featured baseball game between Charles O Whitey’s class and President Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friends
Charles O. Whitely
Pennington
Jesse Edwards
George Pettingill
Newberg Creamery Declares Ice Cream War
Local Newberg creamery promotes its ice cream as equal to Portland products. An aggressive ad urges residents to buy Newberg ice cream and keep money at home, touting low prices and home delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg Creamery CO
Portland
Newberg
Pd Adv
Weeks Club Organizes Girls Group Under Eva Campbell
Miss Eva Campbell organizes a Weeks Club at her home with sixteen girls. Officers elected include President Ruby Bailey Vice President Flo Gladys ck Secretary Edna ua. Weekly meetings planned for needlecraft study and "good times" with the first meeting described as a huge success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Campbell
Ruby Bailey
Flo
Gladysck
Edna Ua
Sherwood News- Sheet
Fifth Friday Social At Baptist Church
The Adelphian Society invites all ladies of the congregation to a fifth Friday social on July 30 1915 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Theo Jefuses home. The event aims for social intercourse and helpful exchange with light refreshments and a quilt piecing for Ceamiecereet aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphian Society of the “Baptist Church
Theo. Jefuses
Moose Lodge Steamboat Excursion Promotes Newberg Event
The Moose Lodge sponsors a two deck steamboat trip from Portland to the Willamette mouth this Sunday August 1 with a brass band and a grafanola. Tickets sold briskly at Dodge's Confectionery and Jas McGuire's, with boarding at the foot of River Street at 7 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Newberg
Order of Moose
Tiver Boats
Portland
Gatzert
Potter
Willamette
City
Moose Hall
Mooge
Moose
Dodge
Jas. McGuire
River Street
Autumn Market Fundraiser Planned By Pacific College Auxiliary
The Woman's Auxiliary to Pacific College plans a week long Autumn Market in late September with at least five departments including needle work rummage vegetables home bakery and candy. Helpers ask for donations of out grown clothes or fabric for children's garments to be left at Mrs L M Parker or Mrs W E Terrell to aid busy mothers and offer low cost garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific College
L. M. Parker
Death of H. L. Christensen in local community
H. L. Christensen died suddenly at his home Saturday after a long residence in the area. The funeral was held Monday at the home with Rev. Gould of the Methodist church officiating. Born in Denmark March 10, 1846 he came to Oregon 27 years ago and married Sarah A. Wilkes 48 years ago. He leaves his wife one son William and two daughters Mrs. Frank Duncan and Mrs. John Atkinson plus several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Christenson
Gould
Methodist Church
Mr. Christensen
Denmark
Oregon
Sarah A. Wilkes
William
Frank Duncan
John Atkinson
Pick ups and lawsuits in La with multiple adverse actions
The docket lists several cases including G. H. Baldwin versus Hiram Thompson to quiet title on 98.73 acres east of Wapato station Edward T. Tygart represents the plaintiff in the land suit F W Newman and Charles R Newman sue Frank Mahood on a $100 note and $1 500 mortgage foreclosure Virgil H Massey of Amity represents the plaintiff in that action Town of LaFayette versus unknown heirs of C V Livermore establishes title by adverse possession for a 20 by 75 foot tract R L Conner represents L M Scroggin in a mortgage foreclosure suit on property in Salem and Sheridan W O Sims represents plaintiff in Ora Godsey versus G W Kelly seeking 325 for hay and note Peter Hoffman sues Peter and Ida Johnson for 97 for services Frances H Bradley sues Robert S Bradley for divorce Mrs Bradley formerly Mrs Rohr of McMinnville Edward F Magoon and John Williams sue Christie McAuley and husband for 300 real estate commissions B A Kliks represents the plaintiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirks
G. H. Baldwin
Hiram Thompson
Wapato Station
Edward T. Tygart
Portland
F. W. Newman
Charles R. Newman
Frank Mahood
Virgil H. Massey
Amity
Town of LaFayette
W. O. Sims
Peter Hoffman
Peter and
Ida Johnson
Holmes and Pearces
Frances H. Bradley
Robert S. Bradley
E. S. Snelling
Bradley
Christie McAuley
B. A. Kliks
Ice Cream Social to Benefit Fernwood Gymnasium
Community invites all to an August 7 ice cream social at Fernwood Gymnasium. Proceeds go to support the gymnasium and its programs. Event emphasizes public attendance and local turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Gymnasium
Gymn
Perry Family Visit From Dayton
M. S. Perry and family traveled from Dayton to visit L. F. Moore on Sunday, spending time together in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Perry
Dayton
L. F. Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. B. Ferguson
United Drug Do
C. E. Social
H. L. Christensen
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