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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
4
Newberg Oregon item notes graphic material entered at the post office as second class matter, indicating its mailing status and classification for publication.
The walnut growers will hold a convention in Portland next week at the Imperial Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday. The notice appears amid a broader column discussing school holidays, editorial corrections, and a sharp aside about a suffragette group contacting Congressman Hawley via long distance.
A meeting is planned in Newberg today to support the valley mills against a slight advantage given to California freight by the Southern Pacific. The Graphic will provide further details after the gathering.
C S Jackson announces the Oregon Journal will begin a morning edition on Monday November 5 while continuing the evening edition. Since moving from Pendleton to Portland he has achieved remarkable success and deserves congratulations for this new step.
A Corvallis Courier report describes a boastful youth outside the Courier office who derides religion as superstition. The editor appraises the culprit, noting his budding moustache and confident but ungrounded intellect as the exchange unfolds.
The speaker reflects on fear of the hereafter and regret over his task. He argues that rascals and hypocrites exist in the church but should not condemn the church or overlook the many earnest Christian men and women striving to grow Christianity.
Henry Ford advocates ending war, saying he would spend his wealth to promote peace and oppose militarism. The Dundee column notes church suppers at the M E church Community Hall, the Dundee Women’s Club meeting with a Household Symposium, ticket sales to travel destinations, and a Teachers’ Institute ahead of fall events. The piece also mentions school stalling shower baths, basketball practice, and Dundee’s indoor athletics excitement.
Residents of Dundee and nearby areas have a busy week with visits to Portland and local events. Several social calls are noted including Pia and Mrs. Noble in Artland, Miss Ella Crawford in Dundee, and Miss Zella Pond with Lyle Hillsinger. A blacksmith shop renewal is announced, land sales update, and a cooks strike is planned for the afternoon of Friday November 5. Mrs. T. A. Harper heads to New Zealand with Miss Crawford, after extended travel to Honolulu. Edward Henry plans an erection opposite Parrett’s residence.
The Springbrook column reports a literary society program withNovember dates, local visits to Emanuel Hospital, hospital stays for Mrs. Frank Carlisle, and travel notes from Mrs. M. E. Markell and others. Attendees discuss the Teachers Institute at McMinnville, civic club plans include a basket social to fund the club, and local residents like A C Seely work on fence rows and fence restoration.
Miss Hevland’s pupils at Ewing Young School performed last Friday to a large gathering of fond parents. The article notes a cheerful event with community involvement and mentions local visits by Chester Worden and relatives Oliver and Floyd Worden, along with social mentions of Lois Fendall, Nettie and Leona Anderson, and a Hesgard visit.
Miss Lillian Conkey and Eva Wright of Homer arrive to visit cousin Mrs. Mary Johnson and plan a California fair trip. Mr. and Mrs. Kidd return from California exhibition and head east. Christian Endeavorers husk corn at A V Hendrickson's, then enjoy chestnuts popcorn and games. School closes for teacher's institute. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey plan a home in Halsey. Victor Hendrickson appears from Helix. Farewell for the Ramsays ends a late night gathering.
R. J. Kenney of Portland spent a Sunday visit. Mrs. Frank Swartzen visited in Dundee for several days last week and returned Saturday. Fred Pape of Los Angeles stays a couple of weeks with Henry Strate’s family. Mrs. Vera Nelson visited relatives in Portland over the weekend. Mrs. Edward Bacon update Mrs. Elizabeth Landrey with sister Miss Alice Landrey in Trout involved in poultry.
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