This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
5
Residents report births at home of Mr and Mrs W L Arranton a deputy from Portland visits Willamina and Willamette students stay with grandparents for recovery from surgery. Fred L Ames returns from Lincoln Nebraska where wife remains in sanitarium improving hope to return home in May. Community groups plan March Grupel meetings at Lad Hill hall with lessons for children.
E sees ment Club hosts Friday evening at the house. A son born March 4 to Mr and Mrs G Morgan. Richard W Wentz of Brooklyn arrives for weeks visit and plans a northwest trip to British Columbia then home. WCTU to meet March 13 at Mrs 8 Newhouse. QH Matron's Club met Mrs Jenny Post last Wednesday knitting a quilt and serving salads tarts sandwiches pickles coffee. Next meet at Mrs Chas Shires around March 17. Residents plant prune trees. Mary Johnson and sons set ten acres. Rev Anderson of Swedish Mission Portland led church meetings. Edith Minchin held evangelistic services Sunday. Queen Comedy Company thriving with Silas The Chore Boy and will perform soon.
An informal essay questions what a germ is and muses on a “germy age” with jokes about fishing licenses from Zeb Riddle and Serene Sores. The piece promotes The Big Home Store and American-made goods, weaving in local shop talk and a city event in Chehalem Center plus small community notices about theater, schooling, and the Dundee Woman's Club gathering.
The Springbrook Sluggers defeated the S.A. A.C. 10 5 on March 3 and the Rex Wallopers 9 3 on March 4 to extend their winning streak to five. A. M. Tower, new owner of the M. P. Elliott place, is moving into his Springbrook home with family.
Due to a misheard telephone message last week the Dundee Maor election credited to Bernhardt Groth was erroneous. John Devore was the successful candidate for the office. The Graphic corrects the report on the Chehalem Center play where the term donkey appeared, noting the darkey role was well sustained.
Advertisement notes a one year subscription for the Weekly Oregonian and Graphic priced at two dollars and twenty five cents.
Local store advertises discounts on textiles and clothing items including ginghams 12 1 2 cents per yard and percales 17 1 2 cents, plus dresses, sheets, aprons, stockings, and shoes with prices ranging from 25 cents to several dollars. Items highlighted include Mina Taylor house dresses and boys and girls hosiery.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.