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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
3
A Devonshire poor law asylum inmate, though described as hopelessly imbecile, can recite any psalm by its number and recall all verses of any hymn. Even more astonishing, given any year date he can determine the weekday it fell on. The article ponders memory’s limits and the lack of broader sanity.
A French writer reports a thirty year old Bolsh rev republic once formed in Chetuga Manchuria by conscripted miners sent by the Chinese Emperor to mine gold. Deserting slaves established a Communist government in the mountains and were followed by brigands who plundered rivals while sparing the communist neighbors. The gangs now police Manchuria for Japan, which used the thieves to catch thieves and shielded them from Chinese and Russian persecution.
The son of a wealthy man seeks an auctioneer career though his father favors a learned path. He confides in a friend about the dilemma and receives a colorful analogy: an invitetioneer after wealth needs the right tools, or the hammer, to be of use.
A composite graphic summarizes city and county happenings with emphasis on local projects and community updates. It highlights planning board actions, public works progress, and upcoming meetings across multiple neighborhoods.
Sunday school sessions at 10 a m led by Asa Sutton and Bible school at 10 a m with Ethel Kieler as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock and evening meetings at 7:30 with Pastor Fred E. Carter and K. H. Sickafoose. Baptist and Seventh day Adventist schedules listed with service times and prayer meetings.
Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer and testimony at 7 30 p m. Presbyterian services 8 45 a m Sunday school 11 60 a m morning worship 7 00 p m Y P S B S 500 p m evening worship Wednesday 7 45 p m. Bible school invitation extended to all non churchgoers and those inclined to Presbyterian truth.
The Church of the Brethren held Sunday services with the preaching at 11 a.m. after a 10 a.m. Sunday session concluding.
Calendar of religious services across multiple churches includes Young People meetings at 7:00 p m prayer sessions Wednesdays at 8:00 and 7:30 p m Epworth League and Christian Endeavor at 6:30 pm and 7:00 pm preaching times with pastors named Chas E Gibson J H Gillespie and Paul H Lewis Also Shiloh Relief Corps meetings held on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 2 30 pm Frances Woodruff and Emma L Snow listed as leaders.
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