Doctor and Preacher Fishing Trip Records Meager Wins
In a humorous reporter’s account from Woods, the doctor and Mrs Hester join the fishing expedition with Mrs Carter and Mr Carter. They catch twenty three salmon totaling over 200 pounds, preserve eighteen, and recount a dramatic fight as the doctor battles a large fish upriver. The group shares clams and a makeshift bullion soup, noting gifts and outnumbered women.
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The
Graphic
Woods
Carter
Hester
New Army Y M C A Drive Sets Newberg Quota
R J Moore W W Silver and Jesse Edwards attended a Portland auditorium meeting with county representatives to launch a state fund drive for soldiers in the trenches. Portland aims to raise 100000 while Yamhill county splits into Newberg and McMinnville units. McMinnville quota 2500 Newberg quota 2000 with Moore named Newberg manager.
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R. J. Moore
W. W. Silver
Jesse Edwards
Tng Army Y.M. C. A
Portland
C. A
S. P. Lockwood
Davidson
Yamhill County
Newberg
McMinnville
Red Cross
Pleasant Social for Civic and Commercial Clubs
On the 19th a pleasant social evening was held at club rooms for Civic and Commercial Club members and families. Decorations by Clifford Spaulding and Frank Swart featured vine maple and Jack o'Lanterns. After a fine program, attendees enjoyed home made pumpkin pie and cider from Jones Bros. plant. Socials will be held on the third Friday of each month.
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Civic
Clifford Spaulding
Frank Swart
Jones Bros
Newberg Subscriptions Reach 86000 in Liberty Drive
Volunteers gathered on Liberty Day to boost Newberg subscriptions, bringing the total to 86000. The local quota is 00000 with a $100000 goal. organizers urge timely bond purchases before bank closing Saturday, stressing patriotic duty and personal responsibility.
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Newberg
Plenty of Work at Presidio Camp
Letter from San Francisco dated October 14 describes the Presidio Training Camp with heavy work, contrasts to a prior camp, and notes military routines. Dallas mentions typhoid and smallpox vaccinations, trench life, and marksmanship achievements while the camp is over half complete. He details casualties, family separation, and inquiries about civil service. Virgil Henshaw is noted in Portland.
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Scabbot
Civil Service
W. R. Dallas
6Th Co
Presidio Training Camp
San Francisco
Cal
Texas Troop C Letters From Southern Camp
A soldier from Headquarters 41st Division U S Army Charlotte N C writes of leaving Camp Lewis Sept 11 traveling east by train with four troops of cavalry. They stop in Spokane Helena and Mandan hear crowds and see hospitality with meals on arrival. Meals are cooked on the train. The group trains daily between stops and travels behind a horse train.
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41St Division
U. S. Army
Charlotte
N. C
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Spokane
Helena
Mont
Banks Open Nights To Sell Liberty Bonds In Newberg
Banks of Newberg will open from 7 30 to 8 30 this evening and Friday and Saturday to accommodate late buyers of Liberty Bonds.
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Banks of
Newberg
Liberty Bonds
Evangelists for Gospel Meetings Arrive at Presbyterian Church
The note details arrival of Headquarters Troop of the 41st Division at Wenatchee, with drills and signals duties, horse and equipment lists, and daily routines. Evangelists E H Edgar and wife of Moody Bible Institute secure meetings at the Presbyterian church beginning October 28, with Mrs Edgar as singer and music leader.
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E. H. Edgar
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Edgar
Nillamette
Christ
Park Service Sunday Devotional At Park Or Church
Sunday service organized by the Newberg Ministerial Association for 3 p m with rain site at Friends church. Carter and Myers lead as part of a nation observance urged by presidential proclamation for prayer and faith contribution.
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Park
Friends Church
Newberg Ministerial Association
Bros. Carter and Myers
Woodrow Wilson
Con
Des Moines Women Return From Dundee Trip
Mrs. S. L. Smalley and Mrs. George Meyers of Des Moines Iowa came home Monday after two weeks with their brother W. J. Bennett of Dundee They traveled the Columbia Highway with the Bennett family on Friday and spoke enthusiastically about the journey.
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S. L. Smalley
George Meyers
Des Moines
Iowa
W. ]. Bennett
Dundee
Columbia Highway
Bennett
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Tae U.S. Gevne
Bond
ARMY
Graphic and Sem
Presidio Camp
Virgil Henshaw
Fred Kees
South
Kentucky
Pacific Coast
Wenatchee
Harvey Maston
Foster Luce
Churchill
van Re
Cortheyai
Bill
Hile
Aloe Shiner
Conley
France
Neil
Remount
Stone
Dutt Clark
Prater
G.H.L
BR Tea RM Alsi
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