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Newspaper

Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1913

Page

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Dundee Picnic Day Ends With School Ball Games

Dundee held a large outdoor celebration on the last day of school with races, an egg and potato contest, a ginger cookie eating relay, and a donkey tail pinning game. The event featured a grand cheese dinner by Mrs. W. J. Bennett and two baseball games, with Dundee boys defeating Newberg High School seconds 11 to 5 and the men 9 to 6, amid lively community participation.

Carl Groth Portland Groth Mabel Swink Ruth Aldrich Sophie Groth S. S. Duncan Sophie Henry Billich Francis Keyes Clause Groth Clifford Vestal Archie Ryan May Fowler Albert Smith Alphonse Niederberger W. J. Bennett Spays Nakneenee Sdb Ida May Smith S. Duncan Duncan Shavers America Hots Mead Dundee Livengood Dundee High School Newbery High School Parrett Allan Diamond

Shower party for Miss Lucy Mills hosts advice and gifts

Miss Sibyl Woodward welcomed many guests at a Saturday shower for Miss Lucy Mills. Guests offered advice both amusing and practical as the bride to be opened ribboned packages. Miss Myrtle Gause and Mrs. W A King served refreshments amid a gathering of numerous Misses and Mesdames.

Sibyl Woodward Lucy Mills Myrtle Gause W. A. King Eunice Lewis Maud Haworth Mabel Haworth Belle Gilbert Mary Cook Leota Howard Mary Moore Florence Kaufman Jessie Gardner Mabel Rush Mabel Beck Mary Sutton Esther Ellis Ola Mills Myrtle Mills Nellie Paulsen Elma Paulsen Ruth Romig Katherine Romig Messdames S. A. Mills C. O. Whitely W. H. Smith W. S. Parker Wm. Johnson Elmer Thorne Jay Mills Herbert York Harvey Hodson Huber Haworth Russell Lewis

The Sharp Eye of the Reader

A note on print accuracy likens readers to editors spotting one misspelled word or upside down letter. It argues that one mistake can define a lifetime of deeds and that the world remains a harsh, exacting critic. Ex.

Ball Game at Sherwood Ends 6 5 in Sherwood Favor

The Newberg ball team faced the Sherwood White Sox last Sunday. Final score 6 to 5 in Sherwood's favor after a hard fought game. Sidell gave up seven hits while the Baker Bros allowed nine. Alphonise Guinette, shortstop for the Cubs, is emerging as a whirl wind, per Manager Cubs.

Newberg Sherwood White Sox Sherwood White Sox Roy Slater Sidell Baker Bros Alphonise Guinette Cubs

Larkin Named New Berg Postmaster to Succeed Wilson

Local news confirms Larkin has been nominated to serve as postmaster at the New Berg office, filling the term of C. Wilson whose four year service recently ended. Larkin, longtime community member, moves from Minnesota roots through town, bringing merchandising and Milk Condensery management experience. Wilson will resign, having earned public approval.

Senate C. Wilson Larkin Minnesota John S. Larkin Pacific College J.C. Porter C.B. Wilson

Death of Mrs. Margaret Ann Jolly in Newberg Oregon

Margaret Ann Jolly born July 18 1848 at New Marion Indiana married John E. Smith July 14 1870 at North Vernon Indiana. They moved to Kansas Oregon then Newberg where she died May 21 leaving husband five children and brother W A Jolly. Funeral held at M E church May 23 conducted by Rev Walton Skipworth.

Margaret Ann Jolly New Marion Indiana John E. Smith North Vernon Corvallis Alice M. Garrigas Banks Edith R. Rees Newberg Eva E. Mattoon Milwaukee

Elm tree planted at Albany College mirrors Princeton lineage

Albany College plants an Elm of the same variety as Princeton's at its 48 acre campus. The freshman class sent for the tree, marking the first tree on the new campus near future college buildings. Albany College, a Presbyterian institution, shares Princeton ties with its colors orange and black.

Albany College Princeton University Princeton Democrat

Piano Recital Showcases Langton and Terrell Talent

Miss Jessie Britt hosted a piano recital at 615 N Meridian with students Alberta Langton and Pauline Terrell performing six selections plus a duet. Reading segments by Miss Ethel Morris and songs by Mrs J E Whiton complemented the program. Guests received bouquets as light refreshments were served.

Wye G. Langton N. Meridian Jessie Britt Alberta Langton Pauline Terrell Ethel Morris J. E. Whiton Kathleen Aroon

IONE HILL VESTAL DECEASED

Ione Hill Vestal born October 18 1871 near Walnut Ridge Indiana lived there until 1893 then moved to Oregon. She married Frank E Vestal on February 11 1911 and died after a short marriage. A devout Christian and Friends church member she lived to help others guided by Whittier poem in her Bible.

Walnut Ridge Indiana Oregon Fergie den Shueker Moeetsin Frank E. Vestal Friends Church Whittier

Portland Rose Festival Welcomes Captain Cresswell Traveler

Captain Milton Cresswell arrives from San Diego with his wife to attend the Rose Festival in Portland. He makes the yearly trip, accompanied by his dog Booster who rides on the car beside him. Roads are reported good except near Drain. Cresswell formerly captained on the Willamette River and lived in Portland 35 years ago.

Milton Cresswell San Diego Captain Cresswell Portland Booster Drain Willamette River Oregonian

Spelling Match and School Picnic Celebrate Unity District

The Unity School District No. 23 club held an old fashioned spelling match on May 16 with Emma Langworthy pronouncing words and Mrs Ella Taylor winning the crowd. After the spelling event a business meeting, musical and literary program followed, marking the year's close on May 23 with a picnic in Ecks Bros grove attended by about 100 patrons. The pupils presented their teacher a hand painted China chocolate set and a fountain pen amid school yells, and a ball game between married men concluded the day as attendees departed around 5:30 PM.

Unity School District No. 23 Emma Langworthy Ella Taylor Ecks Bros Grove

Dynamite Runaway Spooks Town Streets on Bridge and Main

A hundred pounds of dynamite rushed through the streets attached to a runaway horse pulling an open buggy last Thursday afternoon. John Dikoner owned the explosive bought at Ivie Payne & Son's and stored it in the buggy. The horse bolted, dodging autos, nearly overturning the buggy on the cement walk near the Toggery corner, then crossed the bridge before being stopped at the livery stable without injury.

John Dikoner Ivie Payne & Son Matt Tharp Main Street Sheridan Sun

Simple remedy for choking horse by J H Cloyd

A Beaverton resident and Graphic subscriber offers a practical method to relieve a choking horse. He suggests a two by three foot trench to make the horse jump or a pole three feet high to force a back and forth jump, causing coughing and relief.

J. H. Cloyd Beaverton

Mr Church Revamps Cubs Ball Ground to Fast Diamond

Warren Construction Co. foreman Mr Church and his crew rebuilt the New bery Cubs ball ground making it the valley’s fastest field. Cubs manager praises their work and urges fans to acknowledge the team’s effort.

Church Warren Construction Co Newbery Cubs Cubs

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