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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
5
Newberg notes fill with visitors and residents from Salem Portland Vancouver and Amity. births deaths and illnesses mingle with property sales moves to new offices and plans for a new two story brick building and a large Lyceum event at the college.
Hope Bible class of the Presbyterian church held a Friday gathering at Mrs. Howard Best’s North Meridian home to honor Mrs. Julius Parsons and Mrs. James A. Vincent as they prepare to move to California. About twenty five attended with games and social chatter, Mrs. Vincent and Mr. Langton winning the peanut contest. Hostess aides included Mrs. W. J. Langton and Mrs. G. A. Best. refreshments followed and guests wished the pair prosperity in their new home.
Western Union launches Day Letter messages with delivery on receipt at destination. Rates set at 1.5 times the Night Letter for 50 words, plus 0.20 per extra ten words. Example from Portland to Chicago totals $1.13 for 50 words, plus additional charges for overage.
Thoroughbred White Leghorn eggs available in large quantities from Tancred strain extra winter layers. Settings by the hundred. Willing to discuss prices. Correspondence and visitors invited. E. Hoorer, Champoeg Route 5, Aurora.
The Shakespearian section of the Wednesday Club hosted the Domestic Science section at Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Edwards on February 23. A Henry IV era debate on whether the Percy family justified their rebellion named Frank Morris and Dorothy Hull for the affirmative and Mrs. J. P. Dodge and Attorney Butt for the negative, with the latter winning. Refreshments served, and guests praised the pleasant, profitable evening.
Sarah A. Hollingsworth died at her daughter Mrs. C J McLain in Portland on Sunday February 26 at age 86. Funeral held at her son W W Hollingsworth in Newberg conducted by Mrs M E K Edwards Friends minister and Rev Reuter M E church. Born 1824 in Wayne County Indiana she married Moses Hollingsworth in 1845. Survived by five of nine children: A R Cumpston Portland C J McLain Portland W W Hollingsworth Newberg R J Nickel Alton Kansas J J Hollingsworth Superior Nebraska. A longtime Friends church member she endured much pain to worship.
Advice on raising March hatched pullets as early fall layers. Warns against overfeeding chicks and keeping incubator chicks too warm. Emphasizes daily counts, guarding against pests, selecting a good rooster, and ensuring hens brood thoroughly. Recommends limiting to eleven eggs per hen in cold weather to prevent chilling.
Public Library adopts new hours: Tuesday and Friday afternoons, Saturday evenings. Public school children urged to visit only in the afternoon. Rules aim to better serve the public, per Library Committee.
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