Dundee News: Community Letters and School Events Update
Dundee residents long for better days as Rev. Erskine Goodrich’s passing shocks friends. Mrs Goodrich Sister Mrs Owens mourn with Jill from Toledo visiting relatives. Parent Association hosts a program of recitations and dialogues while rural education speaker Mr Pitt inspires students and teachers.
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Erskine
Odrich
Dundee
C. Goodrich
Goodrich
Jill
Toledo
P Yard
Pel
Montana
Corey
Pt. S.S. Duncan
Terest
Pitt
Monmouth
Local Office Candidate Named for Carlton Precinct
A fragment notes W. W. Nickell as a candidate in the Carlton Precinct race awaiting results from the May 15 primary. The brief indicates the office and precinct but lacks full context.
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W. W. Nickell
Carlton
Basso-Profundo J. T. Hill Headlines California Jubilee Quartet
Joseph T. Hill leads the California Jubilee Quartet as a powerful basso profundo reader. He excels in classical numbers and plantation tunes and performs negro dialect readings with humor. The six foot two entertainer headlines Duncan's Hall Saturday evening.
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California
J. T. Hill
Mr. Hill
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Duncan's Hall
School notes highlight Rex Fernwood Springbrook and Willamina programs
A Newberg area report praises Rex and Fernwood schools with strong teachers and a new building, notes springbrook instruction, and references Miss Oliphant and others. It urges a large attendance at the Newberg local institute March 14, outlines April Dayton and May 9 Willamina joint institute, and mentions Dundee and Yamhill votes on Manual Training. Plan agricultural work for the School Pair with seeds and garden prep as weather warms.
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Newberg
Frank Deach
Miss Powell
Rex
Keiler
Miss Bewley
Springbrook
Judy
Baker
Fernwood
Miss Oliphant
Luther
Miss Olson
Sprague
Dayton
Willamina
Dundee
Yamhill
Real estate transfers across Oregon towns listed
A sequence of property transfers is recorded in McMinnville and Newberg Oregon plus surrounding counties. Transactions include 1 percent and fractional acre deeds, 100 by 100 foot parcels, and 38 acre lots with prices ranging from 1 to 2876.23 dollars involving Griner Riley Kinsman Scott Nonkin Lockwood Woods Rogers Stafford Stultz Swartz Yungen Nielsen Torppa Winters Coulson and various trusts and estates.
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C H Griner
W Riley
McMinnville
Ore
L A Kinsman
EB Scott North
Hurley & Sarges
Newberg
David Ramsey
D Nonkin
Lockwood
Hurley & Scenes
R& Oliver
Roy
Eda
L Woods
Prince
Ernest M
Pearl Frages
Mary A Rogers
S P_ Houser
John's
Wm Stafford Et
Lou Eye
West
Milly Ann Stultz
Geo M Etzwiler
Harry Hollister
Swartz & Wf
Chris Yungen
John Watt
Swartz
Watt
United States
Martin Nielsen
Vance Trust Company
Alfred Torppa
Willamette Gardens
Lewis S Winters
Frank E Winters
Roy Woods
Emma F Coulson
Who Helps You In Hard Times Gum & Sword Sawbuck & Shears
By Eli Mebbard of Nashville this verse-poem asks who provides aid and credit during trouble and illness. It contrasts Gum & Sward with Sawbuck & Shears as lenders who offer patience, payment plans, and funeral support, ending with a reflection on lasting care after death.
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Eli Mebbard
Nashville
Tennesse
Miss Fortune
Gum & Sword
Freight
Sawbuck & Shears
Marriages of Young Adults in Listed Pairs
The notice lists several intended marriages with ages: Ruby Boyd 20 to Mont Sleepey 23, Lizzie Ellen Miller 16 to Claude C. Gaines 20, Mary E. Irvine 20 to Robert E. Ellison 24, Ruby Cooper 21 to George S. Miller 24, Effie May Stickler 25 to Orville P. Jones 35. The document records these pairings and ages.
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Ruby Boyd
Mont Sleepey
Lizzie Ellen Miller
Claude C. Gaines
Mary E. Irvine
Robert E. Ellison
Ruby Cooper
George S. Miller
Effie May Stickler
Orville P. Jones
Mills Offers Trade Ready for Short-Notice Building Work
The note from FP C Mills announces readiness to move or level up wood buildings on short notice and handle heavy machinery, offering services through The Semi-Weekly Journal and Graphic for $2.00 a year.
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FP. C. Mills
Journal and Graphic
Conjured Treaty Authors Desert Conquest Through Magic
The text describes Heudin the Magician and Juet stunning Arabs with feats on stage. The audience witnesses a hat reveal, cannon balls poured from the hat, and a mysterious pen and bees exhibit. Chiefs conclude resistance is futile and sign a treaty honoring the invaders' powers.
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Nch
Fashion Drives Inventions In Artificial Flowers
The text notes fashion's power to shape scientific and craft progress through artificial flowers. It recalls Italian festival rules pushing color retention and out of season wear, and describes medieval use of cambric wax glass metal blossoms surpassing real blooms. Paris-NY Sun.
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Italy
Paris
New York Sun
Yakamiks of Venexuela in Forests as Domestic Helpers
The text notes Yakamiks found in Venexuela forests, tarts toads and crane, valued by Indians as domestic servants. Their flight is limited and they rarely fly far. They guard flocks, herds, poultry and even babies, with certain Brazilian tribes protecting snake-killing species by law.
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Venexuela
Brazil
Depreciated Area and Odd Incident in Cabin
Two old colored women share a cabin meal of boiled cabbage. A dog enters and drinks from a tub, Aunt Easter chases it away, then offers a spoon to share the dog laps with cabbage. A Newark Post item references German empire pride and Teutonic origins.
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Easter
de Gabbages
Newark Post
Nervous old lady questions medicine mix up
A concerned elder recalls a doctor ordered dosage while noting anxiety over a drug mix up. The speaker emphasizes following the physician’s directions and confirms the correct preparation was attempted.
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W. J. Gore
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E. S. Greer
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Joseph T. Hill
Bass and Reader
Supt
Heudin
Juet
Tentoburg Forest
United States National Bank
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Cadillac
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F. O. B. Newberg
Gray & Davis
Newberg Auto CO
John Gower
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the Graphic
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Aetna
Asean
V. Newell
State of Horticulture
Connie Fitot Dutt
State Horticultural Society
Galloway
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