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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
4
The notice announces the Newbery Graphic printing schedule and office locations in Newbery Oregon including the Graphic Building on First Street and contact details for the newspaper office and residence listings.
Reported marriage prospects for women in the era show men avoiding those who wish to wear the pants. A quarrel leaves Shem Lafayette in hospital after a knife attack by Joe Gay. Oregon State Fair runs Sept 27 to Oct 4 with favorable dates. Albert Tozier prepares for about two thousand campers with his yearly tree frog rain warning.
Early October in Indianapolis, seen as the Boston of the West, will draw pilgrims for James Whitcomb Riley’s birthday. The Globe Democrat notes many visitors and letters of congratulations, praising Riley’s soothing humor and humane verse that has endearingly echoed through time.
The Yamhill County W C T U calls for vigilant temperance action after facing evasion of prohibition. It emphasizes organized strength, disciplined methods, and educational outreach through Temperance Educational Quarterly and the Young Crusader, highlighting their role at the Panama Exposition and in community life.
The essay praises Doc Sifers as one of the finest characters ever drawn, capable of moving readers to tears and joy. It contrasts the era of new-rich climbers with the enduring appeal of Sifers, noting how Riley voices a longing to return to Grigsby Station and how children love to read him for the friendships he fosters.
The piece highlights bankers backing farmer prosperity through silos cattle shows and home-based industry. It notes the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union programs, peace work, prohibition support, and a state convention in Newberg with Gov. Withycombe and temperance orator Dan Poling. Local officers are listed including Edith Min Dundee as county president and G O Bassett as vice president.
A published list shows numerous names of individuals who took the teachers' examination in June including Vera Norton Mary Cook Mary Withycombe Lloyd Elliott Alice Morris Eva Trent Geneva Powell Davie Odom Ethel Bok Edwin Allen and many others. The passage ends with a quip about a tailor made sage remarking on a man who sits down among women.
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