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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
5
Reverend Kienle and his wife with son Edward and his wife traveled to Forest Grove on Sunday for the funeral of Charles Ebert. Kienle formerly served as Ebert's pastor in North Dakota several years ago.
W. S. Stull and his wife with Mrs. Dye depart Friday for Bend Oregon. Stull will serve as a delegate to the W. O. W. convention and the party plans to visit relatives in the area.
A. J. Arenz moves to Dayton for unspecified time to work with the highway paving crew between here and West Dayton. Henry McGuire travels to Oak Flat Oregon to build a home on his Illinois river property with his son Henry for about a month. The Lester C. Rees Post No 57 Legion Auxiliary hosts an informal Mother’s Day tea on May 7 at the Legion hall from 2:30 to 6. Mrs. Ella T. Wilson visits from Indianapolis. J. F. Taylor and his brother O. P. Taylor plan to visit later from Seattle.
P. Timberlake moved the C. E. Akers family to Albany early this week to occupy a residence on Fifth street, replacing the quarters over the Printing office as previously reported. Frank Taylor and family will take the rooms above the printing office.
At a Portland meeting of creditors on Wednesday the Portland Trust Company was named trustee in bankruptcy for the A Rupert company.
Clara Hall daughter of Mrs Laura Hall of this city takes a month's vacation from her position with a wholesale house and will visit her sister Mrs C B Cook in Minneapolis.
The Oregon State Fire Chiefs Association will convene in Corvallis on June 17 and 18. P. E. Overend serves as secretary and J. H. Sherlock as treasurer. A Newberg delegation is expected and the group may bid to host next year. Francia Elliott, a Pacific College graduate and State Forester F A Elliott's niece, visited Newberg. she may take a $150 monthly position in Klamath Falls around early June.
Mrs Milleda and Mrs E L Evans attended the state American Legion caucus in Portland. Twenty seven of thirty eight units were present. Temporary officers were elected and the group voted to accompany the Legion to Eugene on July 2 and 3. Rev Gilbert of Astoria, state commander, was the principal speaker.
Mrs Arthur Lyon hosts visitors in Newberg while Miss Anna Sallee calls on Art Lyon. William Carter and Charles Sallee renovate homes. Emil Jenson leads carpenters for a project as Mrs Lon Carter seeks heart treatment in Portland. Fred Williams visits Yamhill with sister in law Mrs Guy Haines. A Carter hall dance draws a large crowd with music by the Carter family. Mr and Mrs E Oberg and Misses Hertig celebrate a father’s 50th birthday with about 30 neighbors attending Tuesday May 3rd observed with warm wishes.
A. A. Anderson sells the Commercial hotel to A. J. Whitaker in exchange for a 60 acre tract at Goshen. Anderson will rent the hotel back temporarily and plans to move to the farm in the fall.
The fire department expresses gratitude for the Civic Improvement club’s generous offer to help raise funds for a new siren. The collaboration aims to secure the equipment needed to enhance emergency response capabilities.
Frank Zumwalt E G Fendall William Crater and N M Bailey were McMinnville visitors last week serving on the grand jury.
Clifford Noble underwent appendicitis surgery at the Newberg hospital on Wednesday of last week and will depart for his Chehalem Center home next Sunday.
W J Nottage moved household goods from McMinnville to a purchased residence at 514 Edwards Street. L M Gilbert of the Oregon State Training School for Boys in Salem with his family visited the Elliott home on Fourth Street. George Eastman from Portland assists his brother Jack with a wood cutting contract for R G Daniela in Fernwood. George Smith Corser Will Hitchen Chas Abernathy Guy Abernathy and McManicle traveled to McMinnville to ask the county court for more funds for the Butteville road. Nels Rasmussen and family left for Oregon City where he will work in the paper mills after selling a Second Street home to J F Pinger of Seattle.
J A Magnuson living six miles from Newberg on the Chehalem mountain east end had the Sheltered Nook farm name registered with the secretary of state and received the certificate of registration on April 25.
The new fire siren arrived late last week and underwent several tests. Volunteers found it not loud enough and plan another option, with another trial scheduled for Saturday.
Prof. Absalom Rosenberger of Whittier College California visited and stayed for dinner with Mr and Mrs B H Woodward. He departed by train to Seattle in the afternoon with Dr W V Coffin and Asa Sutton.
Lester Rees Post of the American Legion hosts a Founders Day ball at Legion hall on Saturday evening May 7. Ny's famous dough boy jazz fiends will dispense music for the light footed. The public is invited.
Mrs. Margaret A. Ferguson mother of J. T. Ferguson residing about a mile north of N5 died last Saturday at age 78. Funeral services were conducted Monday from the Adventist church and burial followed in the Friends cemetery.
Local notes report Pacific College beat Chemawa Indians 4 to 2 in a close game with a strong pitching performance by Pit for Pacific. Other items include hotel news for Wm. Clemenson family in Didsbur Alberta and a fishing ban on Panther Creek.
Rough lumber offered for sale at 14 dollars per thousand. Doyle's Tire Shop advertises availability with contact indicated by the listing.
Tips include pressing mens suits with brown wrapping paper for direct heat, baking eggs in spinach filled ramekins, keeping floors white with washing powder in boiling water, storing a ready meat chopper cover, reattaching doorknob screws with glue, and repurposing broken tea cups as molds for sauces and puddings.
Over 300 million dollars of assets from these insurance firms are invested in Electric Light and Power Company securities. If you hold a policy with any of these companies you have an interest in the light and power company holdings of your insurer.
The text notes two main groups for grain sorghums kafir and milo durra. Dwarf and early varieties suit higher dry districts. Using good seed adapted to varieties, a well prepared seedbed, clean cultivation, and proper post harvest handling will raise yield and quality.
Sweet clover is an excellent plant to grow for the land's sake and where it does not grow well now lime stone application to the soil will make it grow better. Ground lime adds humus and nitrogen to the soil rapidly when plowed under increasing fertility.
A dialogue recalls Mabel’s remark on choosing the finest admirer. She initially praised a suitor as the pink of perfection but, after the baby arrived, deemed him merely a poppy.
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