Local events and meetings spark town activity
Marshal Clemmens urges residents to keep chickens in. Baptist church to hold an important business meeting after prayer. City Recorder W. W. Nelson has moved offices to J. E. Pressl’s store room near the post office. City Council special meeting orders bond notices for a public financing plan. Rex broker A. J. Winters sold his 160 acre home for 8800 to a German brother-in-law of John Halbgewachs. Teachers institute set for Saturday at 1 pm with sections led by local educators. Dr. J. J. Fisher, wounded fighting a highwayman, is not believed fatally harmed. WCTU discussion covers dangers to the home. Royal Neighbors sponsor a ten cent thimble bee March 26. Funeral for Mrs. Hannah Bond held, tracing family moves from North Carolina to Indiana to Iowa before settling in town. Willis S. Dunniway’s bid for State Printer gains Republican support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmens
Baptist Church
W. W. Nelson
J. E. Pressl
Teachers’ Institute
Partington
C. E. Clemenson
Dundee
A. C. Stanbrough
Josephine Bradley
Clara Vaughn
J. J. Fisher
Newberg
Twentyfirst
Gillan
Portland
Sub
G. W. Cutts
Marriage Licenses Listed for Annie Edwards and Others
Annie Edwards aged 21 and Fred Richstine 32 obtain a marriage license. Emma Carlson 35 and August Oleson 36 obtain licenses. Mary A. McKern 65 and Benj. F. Higgins 69 also apply for licenses.
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Annie Edwards
Fred Richstine
Emma Carlson
August Oleson
Mary A. McKern
Benj. F. Higgins
Chehalem Center Community News Teems With Events
Oscar Swartz recovers from pneumonia after a Chehalem Center attack. Pres McGrew Rev Nash and Mr Elliott of Newberg led Sunday school services at the schoolhouse. An announcement notes birth of Katharine Kirk and wishes for eighteen years of happiness. Mr and Mrs Soren Nelson celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a large dinner and gifts from relatives and neighbors.
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Oscar Swartz
Pres. McGrew
Rev
Nash
Elliott
Newberg
Little Katharine Kirk
R. W. Kirk
Soren Nelson
Ben Keetz trades ranch for Dundee lots to Mr Byers
Ben Keetz trades his Laurel ranch for four Dundee town lots to Mr Byers and moves his family, while plans to settle on part of the property are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Keetz
Laurel
Dundee
Mr. Byers
Ben
Fire Hits Emma Vincent House on Thursday
Mrs Emma Vincent lost her house by fire on Thursday leaving only an open lounge area and an o in the contested rooms. Mrs Joanna Davis of West Chehalem plans to Hood River weeklong trip beginning early next week. Rex reports heavy snow as Rex snow extends across the area. Arthur Reetz with a four horse team pulled a bobsled to his sister Mrs EROs, gathering a crowd including Reetz and Maude Guts and Mrs Brickell. J O Gustin Geo and Monty Brickell plus John and Rey Winters hunted and moved between sites, signaling a grey squirrel and one coon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Vincent
Joanna Davis
West Chehalem
Hood River
Rex
Arthur Reetz
Ero
Reetzanaura
Maude Guts
Mrs. Brickell
J. O. Gustin
Geo
Xl Monty Brickell
John
Rey Winters
Eoen Ag
Chanael
Ele Turing
Local notes on sales, marriages, and snow in county
H L Hagey sold eight year old mares to a Portland buyer for Prof C E Clemenson who aided a county school course in McMinnville Friday. Miss Maud Austin married Ezra Nash Tuesday. Mrs C Crosby and son John expected home from Rhode Island. John Neal contracts piling work. Snow covers hills west of town, unusual for the season. Bert Byers hiring hands to make ties for the railroad. A M Kelley bought David Martin 40 acre tract south of town with lumber for a new residence. Elmer Imus visited. Mr Mrs Wm Everest visited in Eeeidiee Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hagey
Portland
C. E. Clemenson
McMinnville
Alderman Ina
Maud Austin
Ezra Nash
C. Crosby
John
Rhode Island
John Neal
Bert Byers
R. R. Company
A. M. Kelley
David Martin
Elmer Imus
Wm. Everest
Van Osdols and relatives visit in Oregon
Mr and Mrs Ore Van Osdol of Forest Grove visited with the former's parents early this week. Miss Hannah Nelson staying in Portland is visiting her parents. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lee Van Osdol on March 12. Miss Fay Lamson returned to the home of E G Fendall after a Willamina visit. Mr and Mrs Robt Cook visited W R Carter on Sunday.
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Ore van Osdol
Forest Grove
Hannah Nelson
Portland
Lee van Osdol
Fay Lamson
E. G. Fendall
Willamina
Robt. Cook
W. R. Carter
Springbrook community notes and upcoming talk on local option
Prof C E Clemenson of Dundee called on friends Sunday. Frank B Rutherford of Portland will speak on local option at the school house Friday evening March 36th under the Springbrook Good Templars. A niece of Mrs L M Carey of Salem has visited. School resumed Monday after a one week vacation during which Prof Grover took a civil service exam in Portland. Chas Shires and family came from Meadow Lake Tuesday. About one foot of snow in the mountains reported. Ellis Winters has summer work at the Winters sawmill on Parrott mountain. Fruit growers report ruined cherry crop and damaged small fruit.
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C. E. Clemenson
Dundee
Frank B. Rutherford
Portland
Springbrook
Meadow Lake
Ellis Winters
Winters
Parrott Mountain
Millinery Opening at Odd Fellows Hall March 26
A millinery opening is announced for March 26 at 8 p m in Odd Fellows Hall. The event features gentlemen trimming an old hat in fifteen minutes and a ten cent lunch by the Royal Neighbors. Lapp and McLaughlin advertise paints and offer home or farm estimates with Mutual phone 226, rear shop of Hanning and Wilson.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Royaleighbors
Lapp & McLaughlin
Heath and Milligan
Mutual
Hanning & Wilson's
Local Classifieds Offerings Include Farm Goods and Hatchery Needs
A flood of small ads lists plows hay wares and poultry offerings. Items include cracked wheat for chicks, good young mares with buggy and harness, fruit and berry plants, and various eggs for setting. Buyers are urged to visit local mill and feed stores and contact several individual sellers by mutual phone.
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Hannah Bond
To neighbors and friends we express heartfelt gratitude for the ready sympathy and help shown in our bereavement after the death of our mother Mrs Hannah Bond.
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Hannah Bond
Rainy day ad from Nelson and Hanson
Poem like ad urging customers to visit Nelson and Hanson for rain gear and rust proof umbrellas and steel rims. They advertise repair of all kinds of rubber goods describing Oregon rain soaked grounds and endless wet weather.
Berry Plants for Sale Compilation
Berry plants listed for sale including Cuthbert Logan Excelsior Clark’s Seedling Magoon Crescent and Wilson strawberries. Springbrook Oregon contact Grant-HEATER Springbrook Bell phone for details.
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Cuthbert
Logan Berries
Excelsior
Clark's Seedling
Magoon
Crescent
Wilson
Grant- Heater
Springbrook Oregon
Bell Phone
Bourne Seeks Oregon Senate Nomination in 1907 Race
Republican candidate Jonathan Bourne Jr. outlines a platform advocating direct election of U.S. Senators, expansion of direct democracy, and federal reforms. He notes his Oregon legislative service, East Coast ties, and heavy investment in Oregon mining, pledging support for Roosevelt's reelection and varied policy goals.
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E. Spaulding
Oregon
Eave
Porter & Larkin’s
North Carolina
Henry County
Indiana
Joseph J. G. Pressnall
Iowa
Wm. Bond
Bond
Willis S. Dunniway
Chehalem Center
Brunson’s
Porter Skinner
Depot
Christenson
D. C
Ramsey Hill
D. W. Cummins
Wilsom
B.S. Omus
Montgomery Ward & Co
Hugh C. Lawer
Timothy
Cheathag
Lee Dadieman
Madson Farm
Mutual Phone
Chehalem Valley’ Mills
Rich
Cate
Sixth Streets
Washington
St. Lashier
H.C. Lawer
Toulouse Geese
S. C
L.S. Otis
Nelson & Hanson
Jonathan Bourne Jr
United States
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Congress
New Bedford
Massachusetts
Harvard University
Amon
Bourne
People’s Power League
Panama Canal
Columbia
Willamette
Coos
Yaquina
Celilo Canal
Oregon City
Irrigation Fund
Roosevelt
California
Califorsia West Pea Reeds Pree
Rieger
Cena
Chehalem Valley Mills
State of Oregon
Yambi
Peter Hagey
Mattie Hagey
Mattie Ager
Apple
B. F. Rhodes
Yamhill
Chambers
M. D. Pickett
Plainit
James Withycombe
Corvallis
Dan Grok
Cama
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