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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
6
Attorney at law will practice in all the state courts with emphasis on probate work deeds mortgages contracts and drafting all papers. Office on the second floor in Union Block Newberg Oregon.
The piece notes that nine fires of ten are preventable and highlights 1919 fire losses in the United States and Canada totaling 218,183,475 with January and February losses at 63,644,250. It argues many properties are uninsured or underinsured as costs rise. It also credits insurers for maintaining rates postwar due to sound management.
After forty years agitation the Single Tax has not passed in any state. Oregon and California have defeated it repeatedly. The plan imposes a land value tax regardless of improvements, burdening landowners especially farmers. Voters in the West are urged to defeat it again in November as eastern funders keep it on the ballot.
Holland begins salt from wells in two provinces as an experimental program may supply all national needs. The report notes the effort proceeds without rancor and mentions the gentleman’s election as a possible factor in the dialogue about the funds and governance.
The notice lists preaching services in morning and evening at 11 a.m. and 7 36 p.m. Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. Prayer meeting each Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Pastor Chas B Gibson. Baptist Sunday school at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. B Y P U at 6 30 p.m. All invited to these services.
A new ladle design for molten metal workers pours from the bottom and leaves dross and impurities behind. The device improves efficiency by directing liquid metal away from impurities during pouring.
Newberg church outlines Sunday school at 10 with Asa Sutton as superintendent and morning worship at 11. An evening service follows at 7 30, plus a 6 30 Forward Movement young peoples meeting next Sunday led by Mary Elliott. Fred E. Carter is pastor.
Saturday Sabbath school at 10 30 a m and preaching at 11 46. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m.
The Church of the Brethren invites all to morning worship at 11:00 with Sunday school at 10:00 and evening services at 7:20. Pastors JA Reed D C Glick and George H Lee set the schedule with midweek prayer at 8:00 and Bible school at 10:00 led by Ethel Kibler.
The state and local taxes cost the average family two dollars daily. Oregon’s 1920 tax hikes, a 100 percent bonded debt limit raise, four new measures in May, and a four percent rate with possible five percent in contracts threaten financial stability. The Manufacturer warns such changes could push the state toward socialism or Bolshevism if approved.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer and testimony at 7 30 p m. A C Martin pastor preaching 11 a m evening service 7 30 p m Rev J H Gillespie pastor Friends Church Springbrook Sunday school 10 00 Christian Endeavor 6 30 Worship 7 30 prayer meeting Wednesday Carl F Miller pastor
A librarian retrieves Herald 1873 to confirm the fire date of a famous Baptist church blaze. The exchange notes newspapers as key local history records and the bound volumes as precious possessions.
The notice invites parishioners to Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. An cordial invitation is extended by C D Norris pastor.
The Free Methodist Church schedules preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to all services. W N Coffee is the pastor.
Lois Lorene Bryan of Lafayette wed Real Wesley Brockman of Sheridan. Hannah Bertha Jurgensen of Me Minnville married George Elliott of Me Minnville. Henry Grover Hoffman of Dundee was issued a license.
Local notice invites readers to the Graphic for printing sale bills.
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