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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
6
Sheridan Sun items report Dennis Mills in Portland for a day and Olive moves. H C Paulson family relocates to a North Liberal farm. Dr Hester visits from Newberg. Miss Cornelia Titus teaches near Albany and visits family in Newberg. Additional notes cover trips to Tillamook and Portland, social clubs formed on Pacific street, district Sunday school rally, medical updates, and local residents visiting or relocating.
D. A. Wassam and his wife of Portland and Roy Wassam and his wife of Salem visited Mrs. S. F. Gray last Sunday. Mrs. Wassam is Mrs. Gray’s sister and Roy is her nephew.
A local businessman hunting birds across the river wounded a young calf in a vain attempt to shoot a large rooster. He apparently faced payment for the animal after the incident.
Ham Kautzman, former operator of the Tualatin Valley News in Sherwood, visited Newberg last Saturday and has leased a newspaper plant at Waldport, signaling a move into that field in the near future.
Mr and Mrs Sam Timberlake Mrs R M Thurston and Henry Craw traveled to Corvallis last Saturday to visit their children at O A C and watch the O A C Washington football game Merritt Timberlake and Earl Baird from Portland also attended. Six candidates for postmaster named Fred Hutchens Frank Swart Charles B Wilson Archie Seely Craig Duer and John Root will be considered. D Lester Tabor and family who ran the M E charge at Dundee stopped with J O French en route to Nehalem where Tabor will take charge next year. Miss Ella Macy arrived from Rushville Indiana and will winter in Newberg with L M Parker after teaching in Pacific College and local schools.
Report highlights unusual late October raspberries grown near the river by N. W. Nelson and sold in local markets. It also covers the state highway commission approving a 4.2 mile concrete paving contract from West Dayton through Lafayette to St Joseph and notes unusually low bids for road work.
Last Saturday was reception day at the Graphic office with a splendid assortment of grapes raspberries and flowers donated by friends. Some donors remained anonymous but the thought behind the gifts gladdened the staff more than the items themselves.
Mrs. Cora E. Jones travels to Portland with her sister Mrs. A. R. Baird and will stay until Saturday. Mrs. Oscar Hoots and grandson Jackie King also go to Portland for a few days. The Woman's auxiliary of Pacific College meets with Mrs. Archie Seely Saturday at 2 30 p m. Mrs. C J Clemensen and daughter Sylva depart for Los Angeles to visit Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Mendenhall.
Omar Fendall and wife from Forest Grove visited Mrs. Gard ner last Sunday. Vernon Gould attended the Oregon Agricultural College and University of Washington game in Corvallis. Mrs. Lola Swart hosted the White Heather club. A Methodist church Ladies Aid meas uring party is planned for next Monday evening. Mrs. E E Goff and Mrs. E L Evans will attend a Portland conference of public health workers. H F Edwards visited from Vancouver and saw Miss Ella Macy, once Pacific College classmates. Newberg Motor Co builds new show rooms with partitions and display rooms. S and W Wallace visited Portland. family dinner hosted by daughter Mrs Sims. Dr and Mrs Wallace and G Y Edwards families joined twelve for the gathering.
Dr. E. E. Daniels arrived from Sheridan on Tuesday and plans a roughly three week visit. He will reside at the Commercial hotel during his stay.
Co. C. Frick came back Tuesday from Portland where he had spent several weeks. He is notably better but remains weak and tired from illness.
A surge of local sports fans plan to attend the University of California game against Washington State College at Multnomah field in Portland this Saturday. Cartoons cartoonist Tom Nye will begin a drawing class in the city, already running in Portland and Sherwood. The Baptist church B Y P U hosts a social Friday night with a strict dress code and a $50 fine for improper attire.
The first PTA gathering of the fall will be held at the high school on Tuesday evening November 1 at 7 30. It offers a good program and a chance to meet children’s teachers and playmates.
Miss Edith Hall daughter of Mrs A E Hall and sister of Mrs F R Rundell and Miss Amy Hall married in Chicago on October 19 to Joseph R Gordon an attorney They will live in Chicago Mrs Hall has served in government work at Washington DC for several years
Roe Robison of Dundee offered a fine grape assortment to the office including fourteen varieties and huge blue fruit with a three inch circumference. George T. McCandless, a Hutchinson banker, and wife have stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Woodworth, visiting after a bankers convention in Los Angeles. the two men are cousins.
Willis Corey and wife from Lone Rock Oregon visit Portland then Newberg for about two weeks. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wilson celebrate their fifty sixth wedding anniversary with family from McMinnville and elsewhere. Bernard Mainwaring Hermiston Herald editor visits to see family and attend Washington-Oregon State football game in Corvallis. Oberg and Paulson sell their First Street grocery to Portland buyers Turtletaub and Hureh. Newberg shop to be taken over Monday. owners to stay through winter. Barney Oldfield tires advertised at Doyle's Tire Shop.
The city purchased 500 feet of two and one half inch fire hose and 200 feet of one and one half inch hose from A G Long of Portland. The deal closed last Friday and delivery is expected this week.
Rev Hiram Gould travels to Portland on Wednesday morning for the conference commission of the Oregon M E conference on conference claimants funds. The fifteen member panel is led by Bishop Shepard and includes the state’s leading Methodists.
Earl Hutchinson travels on crutches after a Thursday night accident when he struck a wagon lacking lights on the highway. The Woodward brothers and Mrs. Moore from Haviland Kansas plan a winter stay at the Willis house corner Fifth and Chehalem streets. The Anderson Motor Company opens a modern concrete garage with sales, repair, storage, and rest rooms. John Best and wife visit North Dakota friends and praise Newberg while discussing future improvements. Barney Oldfield tires advertised at Doyle's Tire Shop.
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