Y M C A Convention Highlights Religious Charge and Plans
Oregon Idaho Y M C A delegates reported vigorous work amid hard times with plans to push activities next year. Leaders including Prof A A Lee and Paul Wallace spoke on faith, prayer, and Bible study, urging daily consecration and peacetime attitudes as messages from speakers at Duncan's Hall and the Friends Church event.
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White
Allen
A.A. Lee
Albany College
Paul B. Wallace
Salem
H. B. Leonard
Eugene
Friends Church
Coleman
Europe
United States
Dent
Butler
Hood
Vancouver
Washivans S. P. Gioupe
Portland
Pacific’ College
Corbett
Old Time Resident James A. Cornell Dies Sudden
James A. Cornell, longtime Newberg resident, died suddenly last Friday after a second stroke. He had attended Nazarene church events this winter and was a member there. He leaves a son, four brothers, two sisters, and many friends.
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James A. Cornell
Newberg
Dunlap
Hester
Cornell
Nazarene Church
Ina
Reduced cost of elections explained for counties
The article explains election day registration rules based on county population thresholds. In counties under 100000 inhabitants electors may register with two affidavits. in larger counties six affidavits are required. Registrations are transmitted to the county clerks and may be filed or treated as non permanent. Absentees may register before a notary or county clerk in their county.
Adelphian Society Hosts Farewell Reception for Newberg Ladies
The Adelphian Society held a Tuesday afternoon farewell reception for two popular Newberg women departing for an indefinite period. Mrs Yager travels to visit a daughter and then plans further travel.
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Adelphian Society
Newberg
Dundee W C T U Receives New Members
The Dundee W C T U held a Friday night reception at Ormeee Pool's home to honor new members and recognize recent winners. Mrs Palmer spoke on the winning side, Mrs Pool read an original consolation poem, Mrs J E Devore sang, Laurel Alford recited, and Bingham performed humorous impersonations. A guessing game and social time followed with cake and ice cream.
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Dundee
Ormeee Pool
Palmer
Pool
J. E. Devore
Laurel Alford
Alaska Native Sufferings Cited in Fisheries Report
Dr. E. Lester Jones criticizes white settlers in Alaska for wrecking native homes through liquor, bribery, and violence. The report to President Wilson accuses saloon influence of ruination and notes a lack of jury convictions in Alaska.
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Alaska
Wilson
E. Lester Jones
Public Commissioner of Fisheries
Musical Evening Charms Full House at Presbyterian Church
A Tuesday night program at the Presbyterian church delighted a full audience. Portland prodigy Master Gordon Soule, twelve, played piano to loud applause while Mrs. Chas. A. Morris charmed Newbery listeners with a lengthy reading titled A Symphony in B Plot. Frank and Percy assisted, sharing in the evening’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Gordon Soule
Portland
Frank
Percy
Widowed Oregon matron dies at Newberg home
The 1854 wife of John Conlee died at her Newberg residence on March 5. Survived by six children, three living Ella Jenson Effie L Christenson and Wm Conlee and a brother Joel Milner. Her second husband Andrew Chris théson also survives. Funeral services were held Sunday at home with six nephews as pallbearers.
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John Conlee
Ella Jenson
Carlton
Effie L. Christenson
Newberg
Wm. Conlee
Hillsboro
Joel Milner
Seaside
Andrew Christéhson
George C. Ritchey
Cassius
Frank
William
Ernest
Thurston
Benjamin Yergen
Big Wheat Farming Prospects In Franklin County
J. D. Gordon and his son Harry run a large wheat ranch in Franklin County Washington with about forty head of horses and mules plowing for summer fallow. They use gang plows and fine mules and plan to add two or three sections. They are optimistic about future prospects and potential expansion.
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J. D. Gordon
Franklin County
Washington
Harry
Marriage Licenses Issued for Martha Oekeman and Robert Collier
Martha Oekeman, 22, and Robert Collier, 22, have been issued marriage licenses. The records confirm both parties are of legal age and entered into the license without caveat.
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Martha Oekeman
Robert Collier
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Y. M
A. Convention
Lafayette
Indiana
Poe
Conrad and
Wellman
Iowa
Jeffries
Ethel Burns
C. Yager
Elizabeth
Alice L. Poe
Theo. Jeffries
A. T. Norwood
P. Cc. Stannard
N.C. Christenson
Fairbanks
N. P. Beene
Merwe
V. A. Vincent
Miller
Omar Fendall
W. I. Wilson
L. 8. Otis
Mary E.C. Scott
Dixon
Mary E. Bankson
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