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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1899
Page
3
Local items in this issue note Mrs Johnsons new hat arrivals and sales at several merchants including Votaw Bros and Johnsons. Visitors include Mrs Hobson from McMinnville and Rev Barr and family from Portland.
Annual decoration ceremonies at the cemetery Sunday the 11th at 3 p.m. Public invited. Woodmen and Circle members to meet at Masonic Hall at 2 30 sharp. Please bring flowers. By authority of Consul Commander M Caeiss.
J C Sawyer appointed superintendent of bicycle path construction for Newberg reports good progress on the path toward McMinnville under BE B Collunt. Andy Johnson worked toward West Chesalem last week but caused damage that required repair after a heavy rain. SM Calkina returns from six weeks in New York with stories of old friends and the Newberg churchyard. Sherry notes broad local improvement and fierce rivalry in farming to outdo neighbors, while Oregon’s culinary man is seen as having better odds. Revolutions of Confidence notes a May 29 1900 resolution by Newberg Camp No 11% offering condolences to W S and S J Lashier.
Price list shows shorts per ton at 13 59 and middlings at 18 00. Chops and flour priced at 00 and 2 80 per barrel respectively. Notes indicate stores carry flour at 2 80 per barrel.
Busy week planned at the college marking end of the year. Senior and academy graduates will give orations and attend receptions and a public banquet. Includes program details from June 10 to June 14 with addresses by H. W. Stone and C. M. Idleman, and an alumni reunion. Also real estate and contract notices for Newberg area.
Sealed bids due by 12 o clock June 15 1899 for painting six rooms in the Newberg public school building two coat work. State price and material kind. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. J T Suer n Clerk.
June 15 1899 bids requested for painting six rooms in the Newberg Public School building two coats material supplied by the board right to reject any or all bids clerk J T Serra For La Grippe Thomas Whitefield Co 240 Wabash Chicago druggists recommend Cham blins Cough Remedy for Influenza relief counteracts pneumonia For sale by Coke Moore Co
A Philadelphia woman reports Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption cured her long standing hack cough. She says it removed chest pain and helped her sleep, praising the Royal Cure. Trial bottles offered free at C. E. Smith’s drug store with a guarantee.
Local merchants advertise coats made by first class Portland tailors at no additional expense. They highlight black dress worsteds English serges and woolen suitings, plus made to measure or by the yard options. Also promote Davis sewing machines as highly reliable.
Rev. Lewis and Rev. Waltz express gratitude to Newberg residents for generous patronage of the recently closed lecture course. They also thank the Friends for the use of their commodious church where lectures were held, noting the course’s evident success and suggesting earlier start or completion of the final two lectures would have mattered.
An old ad notes Seiling's Best coffee soda available through Sutton Calkins & Co and promises a money back guarantee if not to the buyer's liking. The fragment indicates a sales offering and return policy from a grocer.
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured his cough and chills after trying ineffective treatments. Moving picture show by F Moore & Co and Cook & Forbes to be held at Armory hall on Monday. Edison Company exhibiting at Opera House praised for realistic scenes including Rough Riders and San Juan Hill battles.
The document shows total receipts of 152.05 with deductions of 15.25 for printing telephoning and transport 3.60 1.00 3.10 0. closing 71.49 leaves and 25.70 to Pacific College while 45.70 goes to M. E. F. Church. CE Leva W. J. Warr
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