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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
8
Portland visitors include Mrs Gecar Houts and C H Fitzpatrick. Several residents travel to Salem Albany Hood River and McMinnville. News covers hospital visits post operative recovery bronchitis witness duties fishing trips and new car purchases.
Miss Alta Nash of Newberg spent the weekend with Miss Fretta Henderson. Nash is an old schoolmate of Henderson from Amity High, noted in Amity Standard.
Woody Charles and his wife visited his mother at a local residence early this week. Charles recently joined the Aurora Observer staff after previously working for the Graphic.
W. E. White and wife and W. E. Wilson and wife left Saturday morning for Seaside Oregon where they will spend several days. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson arrived from Wichita Kansas about a week ago and may locate. They were formerly residents of this community.
Mrs. I. N. Campbell and her brother E. F. Green returned from Pacific City where residents are arranging a three day Fourth of July celebration. The schedule runs July 2, 3 and 4 with plans for an excellent event.
E. P. McNeer and his wife of PeEll Washington arrived last Friday by auto and may decide to locate here.
Miss Netta Brown of Portland visited from Friday to Tuesday at the home of her friend Mrs. L. F. Moore on East Hancock Street. Mrs. F. Wallace left Saturday for a ten day vacation at Seaside with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Simms who own a cottage there.
Will Crozer underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday and is reported doing nicely. William Perkins and his son Harry arrived Tuesday from Arizona where they had been for several months, returning by automobile.
J. H. Bauman of Vancouver Washington purchased the Mrs Pearl Ware home on Villa road a two and a half acre property sold by Tom Tyndall. William T Coffin of Whittier California arrived Monday to spend a week with his father W V Coffin who is conducting the Pacific College endowment campaign.
Mrs. Chas Crabtree of Pendleton visits at her brother Orville Smith and W R Smith home with her daughter Mary Frances for about two months. W H Woodworth J C Porter and Chas A Morris fished the Newtucca river Tuesday but caught none. Henry French bought the Scott Obve residence on East Fifth and moves in. Overend to occupy the Third and Center home. B A Snider recovers from serious ram attack with several broken ribs. Mr. and Mrs. C G Jacobson of Portland visited their daughter Mrs Roy Fortune and returned home. Grant Gonia buys Bill the Plumber’s former shop at First and Howard. G H Kroger and A R Latimer survey Newberg fire conditions for insurance rate study. Marriage notice of Myrtle McDonald and Lester F Barr of Salem. couple at Marion Apartments in Salem. Hood River Columbia Gorge Hotel opened June 18 funded by S Benson and managed by Henry Thiele. Hundreds of Portlanders attend despite bad weather.
Mrs Lonze Lawry of Cherokee Iowa arrives for an extended visit with cousin Mrs John Hornbrook. Mrs John M Hornibrook brings Lena to Portland for nurse training. W W Hollingsworth and wife enjoy a two week vacation at Port Angeles Washington visiting son and daughter. Mrs A D Stout returns to Wendling after two days with mother Mrs Mary J Scott. Dan Atkinson sends in fine black caps and the Graphic thanks him. George Cross, teaching in Portland, visits his father near Dundee and helps with summer work.
Mr and Mrs Zeff Sears are busy gathering their Royal Anne apples on the Portland road and plan to travel to the coast for the Fourth of July celebration.
Miss Hawley a student from Willamette University at Salem assists at the M C Wire chicken ranch northwest of town during the summer vacation period.
A. D. Kenworthy of Portland visited M. P. Elliott and family last Sunday. Mr Kenworthy runs an undert aking business in Portland. B C Apperson and Walter S Link of the McMinnville National Bank were Newberg visitors Friday evening. Amity business men have organized a non profit company to operate their moving picture theatre. Mr and Mrs Perry Smith of the Portland road traveled to Battle Ground Washington Tuesday for a funeral of Mrs Gile and returned the same day.
Mrs. Rachel Franklin of Dayton Oregon visits the Warren Haynes family for several days. They plan a trip along the Columbia River Highway with several friends and relatives.
A. S. Mellinger reports twenty acres of loganberries yielding over ten tons in early picking with expectations of over sixty tons this season. Oregon Growers Association invites members to cannery for Bing Lambert cherries and loganberries, boxes provided. Lew F. Cullins dog and pony circus visits Newberg on July 9 under Berry Festival, with a share of receipts to the Berrians. Harry F. Allen dies in Twin Falls auto crash. sister Mary E. Allan and brother W. G. Allen noted. Mrs. Thomas Sutton mails black caps raspberries of high quality. David Smith claims a simple ash-dusting remedy for peach curl. Charles V. Baker and wife ill with pneumonia. children sick with colds. nurse engaged. Velma Willis surprised party held with ice cream, cake, sandwiches, and punch. many friends attended.
The Dempsey Carpentier fight returns will be projected on a board at the Yamhill Electric Co on Saturday afternoon. The display is arranged thanks to contributions from local residents and wires are provided by the Graphic from United Press Association.
The Berry Festival publicity committee seeks help from visitors going to other caves or communities over the Fourth. People traveling on the Fourth should contact Chester A. Dimond Dr. VanValin or Chester Zumwalt to receive advertising material to place along their route and in destinations.
On Tuesday June 21 a group of Rebekah friends gathered at west Main street home to celebrate Mrs B E Evans. Attendees included Mesdames Leedy Kelly Jones King Patterson Walthers Eckerson Towers Blackburn E L Evans W W Nelson Brown C Nankin Helen Wilma Evans Blyth Geraldine Patterson Adelpha Evans and more. Vesta Rebekah Lodge No 76 presented a token of appreciation and refreshments were served before social chats and good wishes for many happy returns.
Manager Sharp announces the Lee Stock Company from the Baker Theatre Portland will present a three night engagement at the Star Theatre starting Thursday evening July 7. The troupe, composed of six top actors from Portland’s Baker players, will tour small Washington and Oregon towns before their Portland season opens September 4. They will feature their own piano player and a Western cow-puncher drama The Boss of Bar Z Ranch, with yells, slang, and comedy, touted as a solid wholesome show.
Mrs B A Dimon mother of Ches ter A Dimond will arrive Saturday evening for an extended visit with her son. The paving and sidewalk work in town is progressing rapidly. The Berrians have 275 members enrolled so far and aim for 500 by Saturday July 9. Delbert Porter came from Portland Monday for a short visit with his father J C Porter.
The Baker Theatre screens Enid Bennett in Her Husband's Friend adapted from The Incubus by Marjorie Benton Cooke directed by Fred Niblo with Tom Chatterton leading the support. Douglas MacLean's Chickens, with Gladys George, follows next week. Hope Hampton leads The Bait in a Paramount night on July 6 and 7.
A Stoic reflection compares life to wrestling rather than dancing, urging readiness to stand firm against unexpected onsets. Marcus Aurelius emphasizes resilience and vigilance in navigating sudden challenges.
The Oregon Chamber of Commerce reports a trainload of settlers from the Midwest will arrive in Oregon on July 20.
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