Death of Richard Aubrey Parrett at Parrett Mountain
Richard Aubrey Parrett aged 14 on Parrett Mountain March 26 1904 to April 29 1918 died at Parrett Mountain after a cheerful quiet life. He was the sunbeam of his home and a member of Parrett Mountain Sunday school and Fernwood band. Survived by his parents two brothers and three sisters with many relatives. Funeral services were conducted by Rev B L Hicks.
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Richard Aubrey Parrett
Richard Parrett
Parrett Mountain
Fernwood
Robert
Dana Parrett
Johnny Smith
Bertha
Velma Parrett
B. L. Hicks
Local Social Roundup and Orchard Incident
Little Myrtle Kenmitz is ill while guests visit families including Mrs. Sara Grover and Miss Clara Wenger. The Albert Kenmitz team damaged Mr. Evans prune orchard during a Monday run away with a harrow. A May Day school program is noted at Newberg and voters are urged to support Harry H. Martin for sheriff.
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Sara Grover
T. Evans
Clara Wenger
George Carter
Avon Slade
Grace Carter
J. T. Carter
Evan Carter
Champoeg
Newberg
Albert- Kenmitz
Local Parrett Mountain Camp Reports Mild Liberty Measles
Boys at the Parrett Mountain piling camp report mild Liberty measles cases in the group. M. J. Jones remains very ill at his Newberg home with friends hoping for a swift recovery. Theodore Baker returns home from school on Parrett Mountain as the Newberg public school team plays Fernwood, Fernwood winning 15 to 13.
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Parrett Mountain
M. J. Jones
Newberg
Theodore Baker
Newberg Public School
Fernwood
G G Shirley for sheriff and Dodge auto notice
G G Shirley for sheriff vote No 60 May 17. We have accepted sales and service for the Dodge Brothers automobile and stock parts. Mrs N M Stevenson evangelist singer at Christian church Saturday May 11 at 8 pm admission 25 cents 12 and under 10 cents.
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G. G. Shirley
Dodge Brothers
McCoy Brothers AutoCo
N. M. Stevenson
The
Christian Church
Guess Who Poem About A Red Haired Boy
A playful verse describes a red haired boy with blue eyes who studies at school and helps on a farm with his dog Sport. The poet notes freckles on his face and references the Kaiser as a foe, ending with a challenge to guess the subject. Composed by Miss Blossom Conrad of Dundee.
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Sport
Miss Blossom Conrad
Mrs. L. Hammer
Dundee
Nellie to be a June bride in light hearted note
A Florida Times Union joke notes Nellie plans a June wedding and her mother reacting with humor as she teases about Nellie becoming a June bug. The brief item captures small town newspaper whimsy and family anticipation.
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Nellie
Florida Times-Union
Wanted Bookkeeper Delivery Agent in Portland
Wanted wide awake energetic temperate man 25 to 35 years to deliver and collect from town and country customers. First class references and 500 bond required. Permanent position and good compensation to right party. Address S Liver more Box 845 Portland Or.
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S. Livermore
Portland, Or
Notice to registrants on reporting changes of status
Local Board for Yamhill County Oregon warns registrants who have deferred classification to report any change within five days. Failure to report or false reporting is a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in prison.
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Yamhill County
Selective Service Regulations
Oregon
Card of Thanks from Parrett Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during the loss of our son and brother and for the beautiful floral offerings from his school mates Fernwood band and many others. Mr and Mrs Richard Parrett and family.
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Fernwood Band
Richard Parrett
Estate of Sarah J. Riley Probate Notices
E. Moore as Administrator of the estate of Sarah J. Riley, deceased, files first issue April 25 1918 and last issue May 23 1918. Clarence Butt represents the estate.
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Sai
William Ernest Bales
George M. Bales
Clarence Butt
E. Moore
Sarah J. Riley
Public Auction at Depot Barn This Saturday
Public sale at the liv ery barn near the freight depot Saturday May 11 at 1 30 p m. Four head of horses and one mule weigh about 1100 pounds each a good milk cow two calves wagon cart two seated hack hay rake plow harness and many other articles by E A Ellis N P Nelson auctioneer
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E. A. Ellis
Quilting Spools Sold by Adelphian Society
The Adelphian Society offers quilting spools at $1 each. Contact White 184 by phone to arrange purchase or pickup. Sale runs from the 28th to the 31st.
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Adelphian Society
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Myrtle Kenmitz
Frank Rowland
Swartz
Harry H. Martin
J. W. Bones
Stull’s
Daly
Newberg Feed & Seed Co
Spaulding Logging Co
L. Hammer
U.S
Chas
Crater
L. T. Finnigan
Kaiser
PVA
OUR
ME Hoover
Larkin-Prince Hardware Co
McCoy Bros
B. A. Kirks
McMinnville
Newbery Feed & Seed Co
Nash
First St
Kirkpatrick
12Th Street
Ford
C. E. Stone
Route 1
Miles’ Green House
North Meridian Street
M. C. Wire & Son
John S. Sanders
Oswego
Ellison
Aurora
F. Groshen
Phone West
Watt Henderson
Watt
Valley Canning Co
C. S. Haynes
Sherwood, Oregon
Bes
Hazelwood Co
W. A. Vincent
Spaulding Logging Company
N. P. Nelson
E. A. Romig, M. D
Nat’! Bank
Thos. W. Hester
Dixon Building
White
Res
E. E. Daniels
H. C. Dixon
H. M. Massey
First National Bank
Ralph W. van Valin
U. S. National Bank
C. R. Chapin
Undertakers
Hodson & Elliott
Flint Street
Live Stock Commission Merchant
Portland Road
I. W. Hill
S. P. Timberlake
V. A. Vincent
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