Trekking to Oregon Elder Keim Leaves for New West Home
Elder Howard H. Keim formerly of Salisbury leaves Ladoga Indiana with his family for Newberg Oregon to pursue sheep and cattle farming in the Willamette valley. He is a veteran farmer stockman and Church of the Brethren minister who recently sold Wild Rose Farm for 21780 and late livestock sales surpassed 7000. His six sons and two daughters accompany him as he aims to establish a large western flock and herd operation. The article notes his prominence in agriculture and public lectures and places him among Dunkard neighbors new to the Oregon frontier.
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Howard H. Keim
Salisbury
Leff Ladoga
Indiana
Newberg
Ore
Keim
Silas C. Keim
Elklick
Somerset County
Great West
Toing
Montgomery County
Hoosier
United States
Middle West
Farmers’ Institutes
Far West
Willamette Valley
Portland
Church of the Brethren
Dunkard
Myersdale
Bishop Nelson backs Tuberculosis Sunday movement
The Right Reverend Richard H. Nelson bishop coadjutor of Albany issues a statement supporting a national tuberculosis Sunday on April 24. He urges all churches to unite in presenting facts about tuberculosis and boosting public interest in prevention and cure.
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Sevan
United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Richard H. Nelson
Coad
Albany
N. Y
Protestant Episcopal Church
Nelson
Geome
American Woman's League Organizes Local Chapter in Newberg
Members of the American Woman's League met at the Imperial hotel on Friday March 11 and formed a local chapter named Lotus. A charter and territory radius of about ten miles were set as the field of operations. Members are invited to join without fees. contact Mrs S S Sloan, local representative, Newberg Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Hotel
Newberg
S. S. Sloan
Oregon
Dundee Public School March 11 1910 Attendance Report
Report shows 1206 percent attendance days and 9 percent absences for the Dundee public school month ending March 11 1910. List of students never absent or tardy includes Ruby Ryan Teressa Ryan Ber nice Keyes and many others, with staff credits to R W Swink principal and Miss Stella Warner assistant. Closing line advertises umbrellas for sale at set prices.
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Dundee
Ruby Ryan
Teressa Ryan
Bernice Keyes
Francis Keyes
Arthur Livengood
Ruth Johnson
Lowell Alford
Mabel Swink
Elmo Shannahan
Emil Sanders
Louie Jensen
Oscar Jensen
Site dispute halts Newberg high school plans in court
Court action stalls the Corbett site decision for the Newberg high school as attorneys argue jurisdiction. The board cites Attorney General Crawford’s opinion allowing construction on the chosen site. Judges Galloway and Pipes to hear petitions Friday. Methodist leaders from the east may speak next Sabbath as local church activities continue.
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Newberg
Corbett
Crawford
Littlefield
John Larkin
Galloway
E. V.littlefield
Martin L. Pipes
West Chehalem Community Notes
John Root spent Sunday with his father in West Chehalem. Virgil Fendall visited from town and spent Sunday with his father. Easter exercises are in progress at the West Chehalem church. P M Tallman sold 160 acres to N C Christenson and Mr Cooper. Mrs E H Woodward and Mrs David Martin visited Mrs M Calkins last week. Fine weather brought many new faces to church last Sunday. Surveyors lay off land for tree setting and a large crew works on White Sox orchard land. Pastor Rev Boughton was called to Seattle to preach at Baptist Tabernacle. Mr Rhodles of McMinnville filled the vacancy.
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Riley
McMinnville
C. Stannard
White Temple
Portland
Adelphian Society
John Root
West Chehalem
Virgil Fendall
P. M. Tallman
N. C. Christenson
Cooper
E. H. Woodward
David Martin
M. Calkins
Llarge
Rev
Boughton
Seattle
Baptist Tabernacle
Rhodles
Why Smaller Oregon Counties Benefit the State, Contest
The Nesmith County Committee offers a $25 cash prize for the best article explaining why smaller Oregon counties are more beneficial than larger ones. Submissions must be under 300 words and sent through a county newspaper editor to a nonlocal committee for judging. Participants need not be from Nesmith County.
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Nesmith
Lane and
Douglas
Oregon
Nesmith ,County
Methodist Church Sees Large Attendance and New Members
At the Methodist Episcopal Church last Sabbath, immense congregations attended both services. Morning text from Psalms spoke of rivers making glad the city of God, while the night sermon titled The Sinners Excuses drew an appreciative audience. Eleven persons united with the church across the two services, with others to join soon as preaching continues weekly.
County Contest Rules And Submission Details
No person in the proposed new county may contest the prize. Entries must reach the secretary by June 30, with awards announced July 20. Use one side of paper, write legibly, and include author name and post office address. For literature, contact Lew A. Cates Secretary Cottage Grove Oregon.
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Lew A. Cates
Cottage Grove
Oregon
Land Available for Sale with Immediate or Fall Possession
Part of land rolling and part level offering groceries delivery twice weekly. Price listed at $100 per acre with possession next fall or $110 per acre for immediate possession. Subscriptions offered for The Graphic and Weekly Oregonian at $2.25 per year or Graphic and Semi-Weekly Journal at $2.00 per year.
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Graphic
Oregonian
Journal
Land Sale Prospect on Polk County Tract Near Salem
115 acres in Polk County three miles from Lincoln landing six miles from McCoy nine miles from Salem four miles from a school. About 80 acres cleared 30 acres clover and timothy 30 acres oats and vetch 15 acres good timber fir and oak old and second growth. Good fruit land. A fine spring piped to the house with strong pressure. Several acres of truck patch irrigated. Abundance of fruit of all kinds. On Salem R F D No 1 with two cream wagons on road.
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Polk County
Lincoln Boat Landing
McCoy
Salem
Salem R
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American Woman's League
St. Pierge
Brethren Church
West Chehalem Church
Nesmith County Committee
Church Notes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Isust
Cie
C.E. Fuller Paint Company
Newberg Drug Company
Co. C. Peery
THEO
ST. Pierre
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