Local notes recap from Newberg and surrounding towns
Ezra Nash farming above Dayton is in town. The Dundee notes promise a full account of the Crawford funeral. A McClain stable horse was shot for a broken leg. Henry McGuire Jr plans to move to Dayton Washington to be near relatives.
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Ezra
Nash
Dayton
Clarence Butt
McMinnville
McClain
Henry McGuire, Jr
Washington
F. A. Crawford
Dundee News
Carl Holt
I. B. Holt
Morrow County
Burk’s Big Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co to Parade Here
Burk’s Big Uncle Tom’s Cabin Company arrives in Newberg for a show on Saturday night June 20 featuring a monster street parade. The modern act includes large numbers of performers, horses, wagons, bands and tableaux wagons described as the largest of its kind on the road and free to view on principal city streets during its stay.
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Burk
Uncle Tom's Cabin Co
Newberg
Bootlegger given $250 fine and 90 days in jail
Oregon City Recorder Loder imposed a $250 fine and 90 days in jail on a bootlegger. The editorial argues harsher penalties deter future violations and supports the city’s dry stance, noting prior light punishments.
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Loder
Oregon City
Youths Confess to a String of Robberies in May
Two Portland youths, John Churchill and Lentz Mummy, aged 20 and 19, confessed to a spree of robberies after arrest by City Detectives Coleman and Snow. They targeted homes in Oregon City and Dayton, stealing a violin, revolver, jewelry, rifles, and a strong box with deeds, later fleeing by boat to Portland.
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Portland
Graphic Office
Gregory
Journal
Coleman and Snow
John Churchill
Lentz Mummy
Lents
Ladd Tract
R. L. Morris
Locust Street
Dayton
McCoy
Newberg
Oregon City
Oregon Yearly Meeting Opens With Large Attendance
At 10 o'clock the first session of the annual Friends church meeting convened with strong turnout from area churches. Sessions run daily through next week with Rev. Joseph John Mills former Earlham College president preaching the morning service on Sunday.
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Priends
Joseph John Mills
Earlham College
White Bronze Improves Zinc Alloy for Longevity
J C Gregory agent in Newberg Oregon advertises white bronze made from refined zinc that resists moss growth defacement and lettering dimming, claiming lasting quality for durable marks.
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J.C, Gregory
Agt
Newberg
Ore
Examination notice for Yam Hill County Oregon 1914
The county superintendent of Yam Hill County Oregon will hold a regular examination of applicants for state certificates at the county courthouse in McMinnville from June 17 1914 at 9 a m to June 20 1914 at 4 p m. The schedule lists topics by day including writing geography reading composition arithmetic education psychology geography history education physics grammar American literature etc. Theses for Primary Certificates include Garden Contests music in primary grades punishment as seen by children and civic pride. Also a separate district election to elect one five year director will be held at the grade building on Monday June 15 1914 with polls 2 to 6 p m. candidates’ names will be printed on the ballot if 10 legal voters file by June 12. By order of Board W W Nelson Clerk.
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Yamhill
Oregon
McMineville
Woman's Auxiliary Reception for Visiting Members
The Woman's Auxiliary to Pacific College will host a reception for visiting members and friends during Yearly Meeting next Saturday from 4 30 to 6 00 pm in the Wood Mar Hall library. All local and visiting members are invited to attend and meet new people. Rebecca Pennington invites Dundee residents to attend. Sidewalk bids: cement pavement of about 1000 feet in Dundee. Details at B Groths hardware Dundee after June 15 1914.
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Tillamook
Mary Kenworthy
Richmond
Indiana
Canadian Pacific
Hall
Joseph Hall
H. O. Warren
Topeka
Kansas
C.J. Edwards
M. H. Bowerman
Elizabeth Miles
Salem
Friends Yearly Meeting
Charles E. Tebbetts
Fred L. Ames
Benton
Meridian Street
M.D. Hawkins
Earlham College
Esther
Tacoma
B. Dodge
Dodge
Portland
Jennie Parker
Hancock
Edwards Street
Newberg Telephone Co
Dale Brown
Washi
Emma Christenson
Mary E. Bankson
Corvallis
Toledo
Orville Hollingsworth
Pacific College
J. R. Pemberton
Lewis Saunders
W. A. King
Marie Hanson
Myrtle Gause
Ruth Romig
Newberg
Ernest Bales
McMinnville
Lillian Nicholson
Caldwell
Idaho
Mary Minthorn
Newport
Alverda Crozer Rice
Goodnough
Washington
Walter R. Miles
Boston
Mass
Mabel Newby Huff
Hartsburg
Wilfred Pemberton
Langlois
Wood-Mar Hall
Rebecca Pennington
Dundee
B. Groth’s Hardware
Annual School Meeting Notice for Yamhill District
Legal voters of School District No 29 Yamhill County Oregon are hereby notified about the annual school meeting. The notice sets the date time and agenda items for the district meeting and required voter participation. The notice emphasizes official public session procedures and the district’s governance process.
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Yamhill County
Oregon
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Jan B. Votaw
Cathleen Votaw
B. C. Miles
Eva
H. W. Herring
M.D. Haskins
N. Welter
Woodburn
Maupin
Madras
Marion County
Newberg Transfer Co
Nelson J. Sykes
Spaulding Logging Co
Stout
F. C. Mills
Smith Bros
John McKay
L. H. Shirley
Hillsboro
J. C. Colcord
G. H. Umbaugh
The
Kelsonian
Kelso
Umbau
Greenleaf Academy
Mary Andrews
Mollie Kingery
Jonn Pitts
Omaha
Nebraska
Springbrook Church
H. J
Minthorn
Chris Smith
Ruth Sweeny
Lorene Smith
A. J. Palmer
Teddy Johnson
Pacific College Alumni Association
Russell Lewis
C. J. Hoskins
Jessie Britt
W. J. Hadley
Olin C. Hadley
Ivan
Turner
Warren Hall
Frank Rundell
Siletz
Harold Say
Graphic
Wilsonville
State University
Saunders
Columbia Trust Co
James Hutchings and Son
Big Uncle Tom's Cabin Co
Oregon Yearly Meeting
Miller Mercantile Go
W. W. Nelson
City of Dundee
C. A. Morris
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