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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1894
Page
3
Community notes list purchases from Middleton pickle to Newberg Milling Co slab wood sale at 25 cents a load. Visitors include Sheriff Henderson, Mr Richie of Scotts Mills, and Calvin Stanley. A college literary event, a football game at Pacific College, and river freight talks with O R N Co are among town activities.
Grant Heater visited Wednesday and Perley Mitchell on Tuesday. Miss Olie White dropped by Wednesday afternoon. Arthur Richie returned after a short vacation while J D Brown, a past student, entered Monday morning. Calvie Martin has had typhoid fever for two weeks. The musical literary and chorus class started last Monday evening. Miss Mattie Stratton teaches in Mra Martin's room this week. Frank Vestal has left school temporarily due to a family illness. Mr C A George of Marion and Mr Richie of Scott Mill were at chapel Monday. Ben Wilson came from Portland Thursday to visit college friends. The Senior and Junior classes will stage the first public literary evening next Saturday. Some boys plan to go to Forest Grove tomorrow to watch the Portland University and Pacific University football game.
Rev John Shires preached a brief farewell sermon during a small congregation as heavy weather kept attendance down. Edmund Robinson bought a team wagon harness and buggy from Ode Hatfield of Dayton last week. The fourth Mills child arrived at Zim and Mariam Mills home on Saturday October 20. Skinner and Shires sold a crop of dried prunes at fixed prices with hopes of higher markets. Charley Shires runs bachelor’s hall at Wm Stater’s place. Justice Hadley heard the Dunbar case for laying hands on Charley Baldwin’s son. fines set and payment required.
The Ladies Aid Society of Friends Church expresses thanks for donated supplies and support at the fair eating house. Proceeds totaling 73.51 will be given to the Pacific College trustees. Admission 10 cents. under ten free. Program follows.
An exchange offer is advertised seeking to swap Oswego property for Newberg property. Call this office for details and price information. The notice requests interested parties to inquire for particulars.
The building committee of Friends church awarded the brick facing contract to Friberg and Prendergast Bros of Portland. Work to start in about ten days with rapid progress expected from skilled bricklayers. One Prendergast brother visited Tuesday to verify his craftsmanship. In other news, Ellen Sehnor of Yam Hill County wed Wim Myers of Washington County Oregon with Rev. L H Little officiating. Earlier, Fred Dent of Newberg and Mary Meiba of Chehalem Gap registered a marriage in McMinnville on October 14 1804.
Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder secured the highest honor at a World’s Fair exhibit. Officials praised its quality and popularity, noting its steady sales and prominence among competing brands. The award reinforces its status in households and food markets nationwide.
The Altona passenger steamship, freshly overhauled and repainted, resumes the Portland Independence run. It arrived upriver yesterday and will follow the time card with 10 55 a m northbound and 10 15 a m southbound departures, reaching Portland at 2 p m. For sale Forty acres of land for sale. For price and other information call at this office.
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