Twenty Sixth Annual Friends Meeting Opens in Newberg
The twenty sixth annual gathering of the Friends church met in Newberg with Presiding Clerk Pennington and officers named. Delegates from Portland Salem Newberg and Boise Valley discussed committees foreign missions and running expenses including a $500 foreign missionary appropriation and nearly $700 for Pacific College running costs. Attendance marked by reminiscences and greetings from former leaders and a program highlighting temperance education and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friends Church
Newberg
Pres. Pennington
Oliver Weesner
Marguerite P. Elliott
Chester Hadley
Portland
Elvira Cook
Lurana M. Terrell
J. Sanger Fox
Catherine Dickey
Byron Morris
Ethel George
Sarah E. Hall
F. M. George
Homer L. Cox
Salem
Anna B. Miles
Myrtle Russell
Joseph A. Taylor
Chester A. Hadley
Wm. Way
Roby J. Stroud
Thos. R. Rood
E. H. Woodward
Elsie Woodward
Edna Everest
Levi Lewis
A. R. Mills
N. L. Wiley
Myrtle Walton
Chas. E. Tebbetts
Emma Coffin
Whittier
California
Robert E. Pretlow
Seattle
Herbert L. Huffman
Everett
Washington
John and Nettie Riley
Entiat
Claude Barker
Tacoma
Paul J. Furnas
Indianapolis
Jesse E. Miles
Huntington Park
Retta Pemberton
Mark D. Ellis
J. L. Haworth
Spring
Marriage Licenses for Blanchard Miller and Rowland Youggberg
Alvina Gladys Blanchard of Newberg marries Marion Miller of Dayton. Norma Clara Rowland of Carlton wed Oscar F. Youggberg of Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Gladys Blanchard
Newberg
Marion Miller
Dayton
Norma Clara Rowland
Carlton
Oscar F. Youggberg
Miss Mary Williams Dies at 78 in Newberg Home
Miss Mary Agnes Williams aged 78 died at her home 406 North School street after months of poor health. She leaves two sisters Lavina and Clara Williams and two brothers H. M. of Newberg and George P. Williams of Portland. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Wednesday conducted by Rev. F C Stannard. Born April 14 1840 near Schellsburg Pennsylvania she came to Oregon about thirty years ago settling in Newberg and served as a trained nurse active in church and philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Agnes Williams
North School Street
Lavina C
Clara Williams
H. M
Newberg
George P. Williams
Portland
The
Baptist Church
F.C. Stannard
Schellsburg
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Sermons in Hood River by Newberg speaker
B L Hicks will speak in Hood River next Sunday at 7. Rev Sickafoose recently came from Monmouth and settled in Newberg. The C E topic for next Sunday is Having a Good Time a general interest discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Hicks
Hood River
Sickafoose
Monmouth
Newberg
C. E
Letter from Canada describes farming life and new land
S. W. Atkinson writes from Mazeppa Alberta detailing a move to 1440 acres with updated buildings and electric lights. He notes two or three trains daily, proximity to Calgary, crop prospects, cattle prices, and plans to buy cattle in the fall while urging friends to visit Mazeppa and hope for an end to the war.
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Claresholm
Mazeppa
Alta
Spokane Flyer
Calgary
States
Canada
S. W. Atkinson
Portland Clergy Attend Pioneer Meeting and Local Events
Rev. George H. Greer attends a pioneer meeting in Portland. Various community activities include revival work by Rev. Alfred Bates in Ballston Oregon, a Armenia lecture by Rev. M B Paromagian at Dundee, and a June 28 school meeting with officer elections. Community notes invite all citizens to a patriotic address by B F Irvine on June 23 and a Red Cross push to boost Dundee’s wartime effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Greer
Portland
Bland Herring
Alfred Bates
J. W. Worrell
Ballston
Oregon
B. Edward Mills
Portader
Otterbrook
B. F. Irvine
Irvine
Times
Dundee
Red Cross
Presbyterian Services Schedule and Classes
Morning worship at 11 titled The Church's New Educational Program with a Prelude on Divine Rights. Evening service at 8 titled Christian Habits with a Prelude on One's Amusements. Y P S C E at 7 led by Mina Lutz. Wednesday at 8 Parables of Jesus Group IV. All non church goers and Presbyterians are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Lutz
Jesus
Sunday sermons at Newberg church invite men and youth
The morning sermon titled Out of the Lives of Men aims to interest every man in Newberg, linking personal and professional success to character. The evening talks How to Be Happy Though Christian challenges the view that religion dampens spirits and offers a path to happiness with faith. At 7 o clock, young people discuss a related topic and are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
Benefit Concert At Presbyterian Church
A Friday night recital directed by Miss Jessie Britt will be held at the Presbyterian church at 8 30. No admission charge. a free will offering will be received for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Jessie Britt
Red Cross
Auto hit by train at McMinnville in fatal family crash
A Sunday evening collision near Fifth Street in McMinnville killed Grant Smith, 49, instantly after his car was struck by a Southern Pacific electric train. His wife, 48, died at the hospital two hours later and their daughter Dorothy, 17, was badly bruised. two other children, aged 19 and 17, and a 14-year-old son, survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Smith
Dorothy
Southern Pacific Electric
McMinnville
Smith
Portland
Fifth Street
W. T. Macy
Red Cross Benefit Night in Newberg at Duncan's Hall
West Chehalem artist Mr. Dolph presents his "Uncle Remus Birthday Party" for a Red Cross benefit in Duncan's Hall Newberg on Tuesday night June 25. Proceeds from ticket sales go to the local Red Cross with Portland musicians in the cast. Admission 25 and 35 cents, children 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Duncan’s Hall
Dolph
West Chehalem
Newberg
Remus
Ribbon Ridge
Portland
Reception for Pastor Bates and wife at Dundee church
A reception will honor Rev. Alfred Bates and his wife at the Methodist Episcopal church in Dundee on Saturday evening. Bates will preach Sunday forenoon at 11 o clock on Experiences on a Lonely Moor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bates
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dundee
Bates
Call for Chautauqua Meeting in Newberg
A city hall meeting is set for next Monday at 8 PM to organize and promote the Chautauqua event in Newberg, which begins July 20. All interested residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
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A. M. Bray
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Rona Blair
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Amanda M. Woodward
Matilda Hoskins
Thomas Newlin
Camp Jackson
South Carolina
H. Edwin McGrew
J.C. Hodson
Webster
Indiana
John As
Walter C. Woodward
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Church of the Future
Fred E. Carter
Carl Miller
Wilson
H. C. Hoover
Menonite
Albany
Friends
France
United States
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Mary Williams
Christian
W. Atkinson
Bessie Bennett
Scholls
Park Hill Home
Gertrude
May Fowler
Dalles
Christopher and
Young
O. V. Starr
E. H. Anderson
Wiletta Yoder
Philomath
Dundee Methodist
M. B. Paromagian
Armenia
William Wilson
John Devore
Mininnville
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