Newberg Births and Local Notes Chronicle Community
Birth announcements include a son for Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wilhelmeon born March 41 weighing eight pounds, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Parker born last week. Various notes cover illnesses, visits, business trips, and local developments including a Union Oil station site near North College Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wilhelmeon
Floyd Parker
Louisa Lee
Henry Schuette
Portland
Union Oil Company
North College Street
Notable Community Notices and Personal Visits
News items record Mrs. Rochalette Eggers visiting Salem with relatives and Mrs. George W. Range staying with kin in McMinnville. Others include local clergy, teachers, and businesspeople visiting relatives, changing jobs, or relocating. Family milestones and social club formations are noted along with a necrology for Hadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Range
McMinnville
Yamhill Electric Company
Charley Butler
Pioneer
Newberg
J. L. van Blaricom
Obituary of Richard Hadden Passenger to Oregon Farmer
Richard Hadden born September 18 1845 in Tandragee Ireland. He first traveled to America then settled on a Minnesota farm in 1879 and wed Julia Hadden in 1880. The couple lived near Hancock before moving to Oregon in 1901 then to a farm near Newberg. They remained in Newberg after 1911 until his wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Hadley
Phin Smith
Tillamook County
Smith
Goitre
John Oldenberg
Goldendale
Washington
J. W. Estes
East Hancock Street
J. W. Priser
Weat Third Street
Marjorie May
J.H. Wilson
Newport
F. E. Grabler
Jack
Haven Wilson
Portland
Grace Wilson
Esther. B. Miles
Isaac Miles
Salem
Elizabeth B. Kirk
P- M. Crosby
Worcester
Minnesota
C. J. Edwards
Tillamook
C. E. Morton
Condon
Gilliam County
Barker
Murton
North Chehalem Road
Richardson
Simpson
Happy Hour Club
McArthur
Lyceum
Noah Beilharz
Beilharz
West
Oregon Electric Co
First Street
Newberg
Oregon Electric
Southern Pacific
Richard Hadden
Tandragee
Ireland
America
Julia Hadden
Hancock
Oregon
Strange Winds of Chance and Gaugin in Tahiti Door Tale
A New York gallery shows a Tahitian door linked to Paul Gaugin and his Tahiti voyage. W Somerset Maugham used Gaugin in The Moon and Sixpence, inspiring a literary chain from Paris to Tahiti that drew artists and writers toward the island. Mr. Arens outlines this odd literary trail in an article noted by Harper's Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern Pacific
Marquesan Islands
Paul Gaugin
W. Somerset Maugham
Trai
Tahiti
Arens
Harper’s Razar
Marriage Proposal Delayed by Humorous Postscript
Mrs Henpeck congratulates her son on his engagement while her husband reluctantly agrees. The mother praises marriage as heaven sent while a postscript in another hand urges him to remain single, adding a comic twist to the family scene.
Birds Return to Rebuilt Belgian Fields to Fight Pests
In devastated Belgium and northern France birds and people lost homes as nests were destroyed. Now areas of woodland are being set aside to attract feathered helpers. Officials expect colonies to form and bird populations to rebound with pest control benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
France
The Gambler Becomes Indra After Trick Upon Fate
In a Hindu tale the gambler avoids hell by pleasing Yama with a clever bargain. He becomes Indra for a day, uses divine powers to gift treasures to all, and earns lasting rank while gods are puzzled by his ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Yama
Gam
Hell
Indra
Heaven
Asia
Four Speeches for One and a Rhinoceros Horn Gift
Yale professor William Lyon Phelps jokes that four speeches follow each invitation to speak. A 1590 Indian rhinoceros horn, donated to the American Museum of Natural History, once protected Pope Gregory XIV from poison and served as a warned antidote. the tip was missing after being cut in 1591.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lyon Phelps
Yale
Bortor Gin
Gregory XIV
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Omar Fendal
Forest Grove
Walter Ricks
Ellison-White Lyceum Bureau
Hazel Waseam
Frank Taylor
Albany
Chas. Babcock
E. B. Goff
Newberg Telephone Company
Anderson Hodgson
Washougal
B. F. Irvin
The
Oregon Journal
M .E
China
Mary. EB. Bankson
Emmaline Vincent
T. W. Hester
Gresham
Neal
Glen
Geo. Nash
Metta Brown
L. F. Moore
George F. Round
L. T. Hayward
Dundee
St. Augustine
Florida
Robert
Guy Bennett
Vancouver
W. A. King
Eva Miles
Daisee Lesler
Anna Mills
Gladys Scott
Lucile Johnson
Girls’ Hall
Pearl Bower Clark
M. J. Nash
Hopewell
New York City
Hadden
Annie Sallee
James Hadden
Sadie Lyon
Emma Smith
John Hadden
Sroth Electric Co
Willard
MAZDA
BLACK
Graham
Nyal
FOG LC
Maryse
Bamble
First National Bank
Rapa FoIson
Anuugwe
Rexall
Lynn B. Ferguson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!