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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
4
The front page announces the Newberg Graphic weekly publication dated Thursday March 2 1916. It lists office location Graphic Building on First Street and contact numbers for office and residence. Subscriptions priced at $1.50 per year in advance.
Newberg and Portland youths from Port land schools compete in 115 135 and 145 pound bouts with a Portland 200 pounder prevailing. locals report a run for his money and note a coming event in about three weeks. the piece also covers a church club advisory stance resignations and community events at Sunnyside church and upcoming gardening lecture at o a c or schoolhouse with cannery and canning talk plans.
Business peaked in Newberg last week at Duncon's hall where a performer known as the Doctor vanished with cash. Home physicians now tend chronics and await payment, noting human families hardly change with the years.
Henry Ford declares no interest in politics and calls his candidacy filing at Lansing a joke. The public likewise treats related mentions of other names in the same context as mere humor.
The month arrives with multiple weather patterns and ongoing unsettled forecasts. Forecasters warn of rapid changes and strong winds as seasonal transitions continue.
S M Calkins returned from Southern Oregon on Sunday while Raymond Morris heads to Montana for summer work. Farmers stay busy preparing soil after fair weather. Mr and Mrs Baker Fendall Hawk ins hosted Sunday guests including Sherwood and Boyd families. The Heveland room produced Mother Goose and Her Flock with pupils praised for weeks of training. The program featured piano solos by Clara Calkins and Lois Fendall, a violin solo by Prof. Anderson, a recitation by Thelma Noble and a German clap dance by eight girls.
Mrs. Meryl Wilson Marsh of Portland visited the Putman home this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Paine left Monday for Williston North Dakota. Miss Nellie Hill of Portland spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. L. M. Carey. Roy Shires went to Walville Washington for summer hotel work. Rev Elizabeth Palmer Mrs D W Ramsey and daughter Miss Olive were in Portland last.
Mrs B V Rolfe visits in Dundee area while others tour Portland and Long Beach. A report on the Dundee Woman’s Club mix up is clarified. The piece reflects on hop fields near Newberg, local climate, and contrasts between Portland and Newberg life as the writer muses on religion and world affairs.
Mrs. M. E. Oades of 770 Commercial Street Portland reports a visit to Newberg and asks to be placed on the mailing list of the Graphic. She enclosed cash for the mailing list and mentions admiring what she saw during her stay at Mrs. P. F. D. Feagin’s home in Newberg.
A spiritual reflection notes moments when divine grace stirs the human heart and raises it above cramped earthly conditions, offering comfort and perspective amid daily life.
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