Community Notes From Local Social Roundup
Maude Strly is on the sick list. G. W. Worden and family moved on the Walker place. Lois and Kenneth Fendall spent Sunday with the Andersons. Mrs. G. N. Hesgard returned home from Portland. Margaret Smith at Newberg for school visited home folks. Dr. A. M. Davis is vacationing on the home farm since hunting season opened. S. M. Calkins and family attended the state fair Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh of Portland visited N. P. Nelson and relatives the past week. Mrs. Marsh was formerly Hannah Nelson. Harvey Anderson spent days in Salem visiting relatives and the fair. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Fendall and grandma Christenson visited V. A. Vincent’s home. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Amoth with Mrs. Tilda Hesgard and Lewis and Victor Amoth attended the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Strly
G. W. Worden
Walker Place
G. N. Hesgard
Portland
Margaret Smith
Newberg
A. M. Davis
S.M. Calkins
Marsh
N. P. Nelson
Hannah Nelson
Harvey Anderson
Salem
L. H. Amoth
Tilda Hesgard
Lewis
Victor Amoth
Antiseptic Crepe Toilet Paper At Bargain Window
Complaint about inferior toilet paper ends with a sales pitch for Antiseptic Crepe 4000 sheet rolls sold by Larkin Prince Home Co. Four rolls cost 25 cents. Shoppers urged to buy in large quantities for best quality and quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkin-Prince Home. Co
Seed for Early Flowers Sweet Pea Seed Ready
Seed for early flowering sweet pea now ready. Description notes compact growth and bright color potential for garden borders. Planting guidance unspecified.
Contour Survey Team Nears Diamond Lake Mapping Finish
A U S surveying party led by J G Stanks reached the river 60 miles east of here and set their last camp for a large project. They expect to finish mapping the Diamond Lake quadrangle by November 15 after a summer and spring survey starting in Douglas County. Contour lines cover streams ranges roads trails clay and natural features.
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Eugene
United States (Ea
J. G. Stanks
Ethe River
Here
Diamond Lake
Burg
Douglas County
Salem Automats Prize Draw Yields Close Finish
Jack Grant son of Ottal ter of L J. Gordon Portland wins the girl baby first prize with a score nearly equal to the Grant child.
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Automats
Salem
Jack Grant
Ottal Ter
L J. Gordon
Portland
Grant
Paper mills form Maine corporation in consolidation plan
Paper mills join to form a Maine corporation after ratifying a consolidation plan. Crown-Columbia Paper at Camas Washington boasts 175 tons daily capacity and diverse products. Willamette Pulp & Paper at Oregon City adds 200 tons daily. Combined capacity of involved mills about 450 tons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Crown-Columbia Paper Company
Camas
Wash
Oregon City
Warrendale
Fioriston
Cal
Willamette Pulp & Paper Company
Dea
Allies Western Wing Extends on Belgian Front
reports say Allied forces push along the western flank between Roye Lassigny and Amiens toward Dowal while German efforts to breach the Meuse line and Verdun forts continue. Heavily shelled rail lines carry wounded. doctors and nurses are in short supply as casualties mount on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royse Lassigny
Amiens
Dowal
Anaialan
Meuse
Verdun
Ciie
Oregon WCTU Ends 3 Day Convention in The Dalles
The 31st annual Oregon Women's Christian Temperance Union convention concluded in The Dalles after a three day session. New officers elected include President Mrs. Jennie Kemp of Portland corresponding secretary Mrs. Mary Russell of McMinnville recording secretary Mrs. Madge Mears of Shedd and treasurer Mrs. Margaret Houston of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dalles
Oregon Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Jennie Kemp
Portland
Mary Russell
McMinnville
Madge Mears
Shedd
Margaret Houston
Portland Recall Petition Targets Mayor and Two Commissioners
Recall petitions filed against Mayor Kennedy and Commissioners Dieck and Brewster move forward under the recall amendment. Candidates include B Kennedy for mayor and W A Leet and Abby for the opposing commissioner seats. Officers have five days to resign or face a special election within 20 days, with Albee and Dieck declining to resign and Brewster absent from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbur
Albee
Dieck
Brewster
Spos Wik de kGne Co
W. Hohit
A. C. Allen
B Kennedy
W. A. Leet
Abby
United States Department
Russians Force Back Germans in East Prussia Push
Reuters Telegram reports Russian armies captured 3000 prisoners over October 1 and 2 after fierce fighting near Suwalki Olita and along the rail line to Vilna. Russians drove back German forces with bayonet charges, inflicting heavy losses and taking 18 large guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koed
East Prussia
Petrograd
Reuter
Suwalki
Olita
Vilna
Germans Take Outer Line of Belgian Forts at Antwerp
Berlin reports the German army has captured the outer line of forts around Antwerp, including Lierre Waelhem Koningshoyckt and several redoubts with 90 guns. The breach allows possible advance to the inner circle and the town, per a German statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Antwerp
Lierre
Waelhem
Koningshoyckt
Cardinal Bettinger
German Corpses Recalled From Front to Service
In Swiss military circles a Central News dispatch from Bern reports 64 German corpses now in service with reserves. Of these, one is in France, six in Alcadé, 13 in East Prussia and 11 between Thorn and Cracow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
To & Central
Berns
Reese Cs Veronen
France
Pale
Thorn
Cracow
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W. W. Hollingsworth & Son
Howard Streets
Strickland Gilliland
Indianapolis Star
Wilhelm
Sis
Little Brother
Jenny Lind
Schumann-Heivik
Pather
Paris
Baireuth
Madame de Whooptedoodle
Lois
Kenneth Fendall
the Andersons
Paper Mills Combine
Hae
Germaine
United States National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
Mail
Daily Journal
Graphic
Sunday Journal
Lone Fir Dairy
R. B. Lyle
Oregon
Union
Oregon Social Hygiene Society
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