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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
5
Weekend rail service notes Saturday night run and various residents visiting Newberg. The item lists McMinnville visitors, Portland guests, teachers, civic figures, and local business moves. It mentions the Miller Mercantile Co acquiring Monmouth stock and workers traveling to Albany.
Rev E E Taylor spoke at the Y M C A on individual responsibility. The State Oratorical Contest at Monmouth awarded Walter from the University of Oregon first and William from Oregon School second. G Elliott scored well, earning second place among judges. The local delegation praised Monmouth hospitality. A college banquet followed, with toasts led by R W Lewis. Student body officers and Y W C A officers were elected. Domestic science classes served hot lunches with strong patron praise.
J B Douglas aged eighty four visits his brother in law J W Moore in town from Brandon.
Joseph Goldman once a Jewish rabbi who embraced Christianity continues preaching in California and Oregon. He is completing work in Albany and Corvallis and plans a Dundee meeting Thursday night with possible Portland appearance Sunday. Community notices follow about local families, guests, and events including Burbank Day at the schoolhouse.
An elderly woman who recently died in Polk County had lived on the same farm for seven decades. The piece discusses local loyalties to a place in Oregon, highlighting a valley famed for reliable crops, abundant irrigation, and mild heat, where open-air living thrives.
A series of school rallies is planned in Chehalem Valley and neighboring districts. On Thursday March 11 rallies at EB Young School will include Nos. 10 9 61 6 and 98. On Friday March 17 Springbrook hosts the season finale with Nos. 74 35 88 56 32 and 23. Supt Barnes will attend No 10 and bring No 72 a joint district with a Washington county house. Supt Caravan will attend Nos 34 and 62 in Clackamas county.
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