Local Notes and Visits Across Communities
Mrs Jansen of Hopewell visits Mrs Frank Keyes. Roe Robison boxes cherry crop for Portia. Mrs John Crawford visits McMinnville. Mr and Mrs Edward Dugan and daughter return from Boyd Oregon. Miss Lizzie Gilmour of Portland visits sister Mrs A D McEwan. Rev George H Greer and family camp at Otterbrook. M Ethelyn Adams returns to Portland after Red Hills visit. Hon Fred Crawford recovers to use crutches after a fall. Carl Groth injures arm cranking an auto. W C T U meets Friday July 8 at 2 pm. paper “The Bible in the Home” read. Friends of Mrs Conlee note health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen
Hopewell
Frank Keyes
Roe Robison
Portia
John Crawford
McMinnville
Edward Dugan
Boyd
Oregon
Lizzie Gilmour
Portland
A. D. McEwan
George H. Greer
Otterbrook
M. Ethelyn Adams
Red Hills
Fred Crawford
Carl Groth
County Institute
Oregon and Washington lumbermen plan Portland logging congress
Lumber manufacturers from Oregon and Washington prepare for a three day logging congress in Portland with hosts from local mills and timber crews. The article notes the Dalles military wagon road grant to be sold with Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain road grants, signaling a major Oregon colonization push and a government timber inventory underway in the Cascade Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon & Washington Association
Portland
Northwest
Dalles
Willamette Valley
Cascade Mountain
Oregon
Sam
Cascade Mountains
Willamette River
Cascade Reserve
Auto brake mishap on Bend hill ends with car rolling away
Near Bend B S Cook driving his car met a team on a hill. He applied the emergency brake but the car would not move despite pushing from Joe and an older man who advised if it were a wagon he would throw off the brake first. The car finally rolled ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
B. S. Cook
Cook
O. K
Joe
Hayseed
Notice to Water Consumers Restrictions on lawn sprinkling and street washing
Notice to water consumers sets evening sprinkling hours from 7 to 8 and bans hose use on streets and wagon sprinkling. It prohibits washing sidewalks except Saturday mornings 7 to 8 and removal of hydrant hoses except when in use. Garden irrigation is banned at all times. The text ends with a cynical remark about testing a resolution.
Morgan shares clerical finance tale at diocesan meeting
At a New York diocesan convention J. Pierpont Morgan amused clergy with a story of a minister who mistook endorsing a bank check. The tale ends with the minister writing I heartily endorse this check across the back, highlighting unfamiliar finance terms for the charitable audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Mr. Morgan
Shady family trees and old world beliefs
The passage muses on the fragility of friendships amid alcohol and wealth, notes the saying the milk of human kindness is never condensed, and recalls ancient ideas of a square world, suggesting limited worms if birds arise early.
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Hudson
Clothiers
Newberg, Ore
Sporting Goods
THEO
ST. Pierre
Yamhill Electric CO
Telephone
Newport
Yaquina Bayacific Northwest
Washinton
Idaho
From & P
Cottage Grove
Albany
West Scotland
Corvallis
Philomath
WM. McMurray
General Preaper
Ben Cook
Catenin
Lynn B. Ferguson
Ff. H. Caldwell & Co
Piast National Bank Building
Newberg, Oregon
the Deering
Walter
A. Wood
The
First National Bank of
Newberg
In Business
Surance
Wooten
Corio LeOmey
Yaoker
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