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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
3
The Y W A meeting on Wednesday focused on missionary activities. Several girls prepared short talks on subjects like Egypt and the Gospel and Sky Pilot to the San Blas, with read write-ups but time limited a full perusal of the magazine.
On Friday evening April 26 the academy first year class entertained the second year class at Dr. Bester's home. Horace Terrell and Gerald Pargon won the progressive conversation prize with witty pig talk. A suitcase race and fortune telling provided fun while jello wafers and peanuts were served and a flashlight photo was taken.
Willis Beede, field secretary for the American Friends Board of Foreign Missions, visited the college on Friday. He urged reconstruction of world ideals, promoting internationalism, peacemaking, and love, and urged students to live these ideals to influence the world.
A brief note frames a call to go out and teach the nations as a foreign mission directive. It emphasizes spreading teachings beyond borders and engaging in international outreach.
On Wednesday the twenty third the Y M C A opened its Seabeck campaign with a morning talk by Field Secretary Vogel. He met with groups of fellows to discuss the Seabeck summer conference on Puget Sound scheduled June 13 to 23. Pacific College plans a larger delegation this year with four already pledging to go and many more considering.
Pacific College edged Mac College 9 to 7 on Friday afternoon to open the season. Newhouse sparked multiple runs with solid hits and aggressive baserunning as Baron and Armstrong led the Pacific battery. Sunday services at Middleton featured Sewell Newhouse and Harold Lee from the college Y M C A with a quartet providing special music.
The text explains how Earth's early atmosphere formed from gaseous elements not yet bound to rock, with carbon dioxide boosting ancient plant life and water vapor dominating when surface temperatures were too high for liquid water. It compares Earth's history to the Moon's loss of lighter gases and notes a hotter early era tens of millions of years ago.
In a Louisville Courier-Journal quip a speaker notes a new lady clerk and comments she is doing well as half the clerks offer to do her work for her. The exchange highlights workplace humor and gender roles in a midcentury newsroom.
WEWBERG announces Sunday School at 9 46 with classes for all ages led by Superintendent E Craw. Morning service at 11 titled Dreema Employment Sunday. Evening service at 8 How to Pray led by Y P 8 C EB with leader Mins Lutz. Midweek service Wednesday 7 45 Sin and Its Consequences Gen 3 1 13.
Bible school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m with C W E M in charge. An appropriate sermon by the pastor. Intermediate and Senior C E at 7 p m. Preaching again at 8 with the sermon topic Tom and His Companions. Mid week prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 p m. A cordial invitation extended to all.
Morning service at 10 am followed by the ordinance of the Lord's Supper. Sunday school and a second morning service at 11 am. Evening service at 8 pm.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning meeting at 11 a.m. sermon topic Brotherly Kindness. Evening evangelistic services at 8 p.m. Next week a time of special interest at the Friends church with monthly and quarterly meetings. Monthly meeting opened Wednesday 7 p.m. Quarterly meeting Saturday morning at 9:20. Everyone welcome. Fred E. Carter, Pastor.
During Grant's presidency a movement sought to hold him to account for absence from Washington. The House demanded a report on official acts performed while away. Grant replied that he consistently fulfilled all executive duties wherever he was, and saw no failure in exercising powers in any case requiring action.
The guide advises waxing high quality pine or deal wooden dishes to render them impervious. Heat the inside dish in an ordinary kitchen oven to just under scorching, melt wax in a water bath, and apply evenly with a soft brush. Rewarm in the oven overnight to maximize wax absorption and achieve a durable finish.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10, King at 11, Christian Endeavor at 7, preaching at 8. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8. Business meeting on the last Thursday of each month. Pastor Frank Bales and Assistant Elwood Hodson.
The Dundee church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by a preaching service at 11 a.m. Pastor Cc. B. Rees leads the congregation.
The caricature of Charles Dickens, praised as a striking yet humorous likeness, was found by Dickens in Piccadilly while with Disraeli. He bought copies and sent one to Mrs. Richard Watson at Rockingham, noting the image’s humorous exaggeration and its bold appearance in shop windows. The portrait, once sought by F. G. Kitton for his book, appeared in Dickensian and stirred amusement.
The piece links Saint Brice to football lore noting his feast falls in season and recounts a 1002 massacre of Danes during which legend says football was invented using a Dane’s head. It clarifies Brice was a Tours bishop who died six centuries earlier and urges readers to bring job work to the Graphic office.
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