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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes its weekly publication schedule on Thursday mornings. It lists the office location at the Graphic Building, 600 First Street, and contact numbers for office and residence. The entry confirms post office registration as a periodical.
Frank A. Rowe president of Nehalem Valley Bank in Wheeler is a Republican candidate for joint representative from Yamhill and Tillamook counties. He is the only aspirant the Graphic has heard of.
Tom Taggart considered for United States Senate from Indiana. Gov Ralston may appoint a replacement with a controversial reputation to fill the vacancy, though doubts remain about the choice.
Congress wakes a measure to create a National Park Service under a director appointed by the Interior Secretary. It would oversee the national parks monuments and Hot Springs Reservation in Arkansas. The Graphic notes the General Federation of Women's Clubs endorses the bill amid political commentary on loyalties and self interest.
The Oregon Voter urges eight hour limits on farming work while proposing money schemes for farmers. Local items recount visits by Mrs Robison and Mrs Parrett, a dress-up day at the high school, Rabbi Goldman’s inspiring library talk, and a Dundee Woman's Club program with Lewis and Clark lessons. Community rallies draw 250 attendees.
Miss Ruth Lea hosted a party for high school pupils at her home. The event featured refreshments and light entertainment. Students enjoyed socializing and games in a festive, community atmosphere.
Lora Putman and Eva Markell spent Wednesday in Portland. Joe and Howard Fearey were at Valley View Farm Sunday. Geo Hohl was in Portland on business Tuesday and Wednesday. Ethel Sawyer hosted Neta Slater from Portland for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. M A Burgoyne of Portland visited F A Burgyne Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Miller of Dayton visited C E Burke last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Webster Gould of Portland spent several days this past week at Meadow Vale Farm. A meeting of strawberry growers was held Tuesday evening at the cannery to discuss buying berry crates. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Willis K Clark and Walter Kendall drove to Carlton to attend a bond sale. Friday night a St Patrick's party was held at C J Clemenson's home. Those present included Wanda and Christina.
Will Schaad made a business trip to Portland Monday. Mrs. G. Co. and others spent time in Portland or visited nearby. A surprise party honored Mrs. Dean on her birthday with dinner and decorative place cards. Mrs. Winters celebrated her fiftieth birthday with neighbors and gifts in a rainy day gathering.
Thursday rally drew participation from Ribbon Ridge pupils while several adults attended local events. A. Hertig and Elizabeth Holgries hosted family visits as Rupert Wanless hosted Clarence Johnson from Portland for the weekend. Students and community members spoke at the Industrial Club meeting and a short program by children followed. Ramona was accidentally struck by Harry during a ball game and he joked about repeating the hit.
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