Newberg Newspaper's Prohibition Fight and Victory
The Graphic recalls Newberg’s early dry battle against saloons across Yamhill county and the Northwest. It notes local option wins, statewide dry majorities, and the paper’s vow to support law enforcement and uphold the voters’ will as a lasting duty.
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Kansas
Newberg
Main Street
The
Graphic
Oregon
Yamhill
Clatsop
Washington
United States
Newbery
Handle Factory Nears Reopening Under Mr Bilyeu
The half page advertisement announces the Handle Factory returning to operation this week. Mr Bilyeu has led efforts with a crew restoring the plant and workers at the site for several days. They are already producing some work and anticipate full operation soon.
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Bilyeu
Newberg Seeks Industrial Plants to Employ Men
An urging message highlights the need for industrial enterprises that can provide jobs for men in Newberg, stressing the importance of securing plants that offer employment opportunities.
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Bing
Newberg
Dunbar Male Quartet to Perform December 1 Lyceum
The Dunbar Male Quartet and bell ringers visit for a Lyceum course event on December 1. The renowned touring company is highly popular, drawing full houses and pleasing audiences nationwide.
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Dunbar
Lyceum
Dunbars
Community Notes From Distract District 10 Friday
Louise Nelson has been in poor health for the past week or two. Miss Burnham of Newberg High School was a caller at District 10 Friday evening. The Ladies Aid had a busy day at the church last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. George Leach were callers Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Calkins. Lois and Kenneth Fendall were Sunday guests at the Anderson home. Mrs. Joanna Davis returned from Hood River last Saturday. Mrs. Tilda Hesgard and Lewis and Clarence Amoth were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Smith Sunday afternoon. Rev. H. G. Crocker gave a Thanksgiving sermon last Sunday. The Young People's Sunday School class met at the church Friday evening. They had a men meeting. Friday afternoon by the stay attendance yet.
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Louise Nelson
Miss Burnham
Newberg High School
District 10
Ladies’ Aid
George Leach
S. M. Calkins
Lois
Kenneth Fendall
Anderson
Joanna Davis
Hood River
Tilda Hesgard
Lewis
Clarence Amoth
Ohn A. Smith
H. G. Crocker
Etay Atenaon
District 10 Board Invites Public to School Dedication
District 10 Board extends invitation to the community for dedication services in the new school building next Friday evening. Supt. S. S. Nuncan and Miss Ida May Smith will preside. All are cordially invited.
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District No. 10
Supt
S. S. Nuncan
Ida May Smith
Masquerade Dance Draws Fernwood Crowd Saturday
Mrs Steve Sampolis returned Saturday from Portland visit. A lively crowd of young people attended the masquerade dance at Fernwood Saturday night. Mrs A H Dean hosted Thanksgiving dinner for families of J P Sommer and R N Morrison.
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Steve Sampolis
Portland
Fernwood
A. H. Dean
J. P. Sommer
R. N. Morrison
Newberg
Freda
Irma Kane
S. L. Conway
Quantance
Hillsboro
Jas. Kane
Matty
Wise Guy's Dictionary Defines Local Characters
A dictionary style item lists local men by nicknames and traits. Jay owns a 1915 automobile. Country Jake lives in a gas and hot water equipped home. Yap’s son leads his University class. Hick signs for $10,000 at county banks. The landowner holds 240 acres valued at about $200 per acre.
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Read
Jay
Jake
Yap
Hick
Reading the Will Triggers Family Rift and Trickery
A man faces a disputed will where his daughter is valued at twenty five thousand dollars upon its reading. A congressman presses his political influence to secure a vote by sweeping across forty acres of cultivated land. A city man with barely pockets change uses the terms in a cynical manner.
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Boob
Wise Guy
Youth's Companion 1915 Calendar Gift Preview
The Youth's Companion publishers will give every paid 1915 subscriber a decorative calendar. It is designed to be both beautiful and highly useful, with a mounting that emphasizes practicality.
Imperial Hotel to Host Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner
The Imperial hotel announces a turkey dinner on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 26. The event offers a special meal for guests and community members seeking a festive holiday gathering at the hotel.
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Imperial Hotel
Hodson Bros Urge Settlements By December 15 1914
Hodson Bros asks all debtors to settle immediately. Payment by cash or bankable note requested before December 15, 1914.
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Hodson Bros
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Christiaan Co
Selby
Schilling’s
Cleveland
Ieneaite
Windivank
Newberg Graphic
Woodwa
Graphne
REO Truck
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