30 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
1
The Dundee eighth grade class stands out as the banner group for Yamhill County with strong numbers and notable achievements among graduates.
The Friends Church Sunday School held its annual picnic on the college campus with swings, games, and a marked ballgame between the old men and the boys. Winslow pitched for the youngsters in a high scoring 17 to 12 victory aided by crowds and the Newberg band providing a festive finale.
Deputies Paul Maris and Duncan investigated a Harrisburg dairy farm where a filthy cream separator was found. When they tried to take a sample for prosecution, the farmer pointed a Winchester rifle and ordered them from the house, as the farmer’s wife intervened.
A historic Fourth of July celebration in Newberg promises a full day of events. The parade, sports, races, concerts, and a grand fireworks display will entertain crowds gathered from the county. Notable participants include Columbia Hardware, St. Paul, and speaker Hon. B. F. Mulkey of Medford.
East on Sherman to the College Grounds hosts a full day with a 11:00 Literary Program announcing the Declaration of Independence. A 12:00 dinner followed by baseball games Columbia Hardware Co versus St. Paul at 1:30 and Newberg Juniors versus St. Paul Juniors at 4:00. Afternoon events include girls Sack Race Egg Race Wheelbarrow Race Fat Man's Race Tug of War and a 7:00 Band Concert ending with 9:00 Fireworks.
A 1910s North Dakota reunion in Oregon drew about 150 attendees from Mandan Devils Lake Langdon Wallhalla Bay Centre Neche Minot Fargo La Moure Oaks Ellen dale with tables filled by President Lyons and son. Speeches by Lyons and Gordon followed a long program and a scheduled next gathering for February 22 1911.
City ordinance forbids firecrackers or explosives within town limits on July 4. Citizens urged to comply. Signed N. C. Christensen, Mayor.
The Oregon Yearly Meeting of the Friends Church begins next week with a Wednesday ten o'clock session. Tuesday features a public conference at ten about Opportunities for Friends in the Northwest and an evening address by Rev. Phipps. Notable speakers include Missionary Wil lis Hotchkiss and Mrs L L Shepard of Salt Lake delivering talks on temperance and education.
The Dundee graduation exercises drew a large audience as nine seniors were praised for their year of work. Speeches included orations by Alexander A, Jessie Conlee, and Eleanor Warner with remarks by County Supt. Belt and Rev. J G Alford.
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