Hops and Visitors Mark Weekend in Newberg Valley
Henry Lewis and Clarence Amoth visited Hood River for an Apple Packing school last Sunday. Berlin Davis of Portland and family spent Labor Day with his mother Mrs Joanna Davis. Miss Florence Noble has been sick. Mrs Henry Hopkins of Newberg visits daughter Mrs B F Yergen. Dr A M Davis of Newberg visited with home folks. Lawrence Hall began picking hops Monday morning. Mrs Amos Nelson and daughter Emma of Newberg were guests at N P Nelson’s home. Miss Margaret Blanchard visited Parrett Mountain for a week. Harry Davis drove to Sherwood last Monday. I A Brunson plans to start hops picking Tuesday. Fred Blanchard helps with drying. Leona Anderson returned from Nehalem after visiting her grandmother. Miss Hannah Amoth of Portland visited relatives Sunday and returned Monday. Mrs Joanna Davis and son Harry toured Rex to see her brother John Winters. N P Nelson finished picking hops Monday afternoon. Last week’s mist turned to heavy rain at weighing time. Mr and Mrs Nelson thank for a good hops crop this year. Mr and Mrs L M Parker Mr and Mrs Walter Terrell and daughter Esther visited Mr and Mrs L M Calkins Sunday. Mrs Hattie Pratt Miss Katie Barcley and Charley Barcley of Oregon City and Mrs L W Harger and Mrs Helen McGuire of Newberg toured the valley to see Mrs William Carter. the three cousins accompanied by Mrs Carter.
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Henry
Lewis
Clarence Amoth
Hood River
Berlin Davis
Portland
Labor Day
Joanna Davis
Florence Noble
Henry Hopkins
Newberg
B. F. Yergen
A. M. Davis
Amos Nelson
Emma
N. P. Nelson
Margaret Blanchard
Parrett Mountain
Harry Davis
Sherwood
I. A. Brunson
Fred Blanchard
Leona Anderson
Nehalem
Hannah Amoth
Harry
Rex
John Winters
Oregon
Mrs. Nelson
L. M. Parker
Walter Terrell
Esther
L. M. Calkins
Hattie Pratt
Katie Barcley
Charley Barcley
Oregon City
L. W. Harger
Helen McGuire
William Carter
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Property Records
W W Bellamy and wife transfer lots 1 2 7 and 8 block 2 Hillcrest in Sheridan to W W Russell for 1000 dollars. A V Calkins sells 81 acres in northwest quadrant section 3 township 3 range 5 west to Armanella B Prindle for 10 dollars. BA Kirks and wife convey lot 2 in McPhillips addition, McMinn, to William S Houck for 500 dollars. Harry A Littlefield and wife transfer 60 by 108 feet block 18 Central addition, Newberg, to Geo W James for 10 dollars. August Lovegren and wife to Bagley and Hare 241.70 acres in block Mercer and Hinmand 1c in section 56 township 2 range 4 west for 1 dollar. Ira G McCormick and wife to Lillian Nowak southeast half of northeast quarter section 25 township 2 range 3 west for 1 dollar. J R Pleasant and wife to William
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Bellamy
Russel
Hillcrest
Sheridan
Calkins
Armanella
Prindle
Kirks & Wf
William S Houck
McPhillips
McMinn
Harry
Littlefield
Geo
James
Central
Newberg
August Lovegren
Property Transfers Involving Miller and Warner Holdings
Nolan Miller sells 1 percent acre lot 24 in northwest Newberg for ten dollars. Armonella Prindle and spouse transfer to Georgie Savage a neighboring 81 acre tract in northwest quadrant section 3 township 3 south range 5 west for ten dollars. Nancy Warner and spouse transfer 17.91 acres in EE Williams subdivision section 5 south range 4 west for ten dollars.
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Miller
N.W
The Big Howe Store Invites Ladies to Shop Up to the Minute
The Fair Sex are promised special courtesies and top quality merchandise at The Big Howe Store. Readily available lines include Wear-Ever aluminum Monarch Malleable Oricon DeLuxe items White sewing machines Rogers Bros silverware and Larkin Prince hardware. A ten cent counter with household bargains awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Howe
Monarch
Oricon
Rogers Bros
Larkin-Prince
Marriage Licenses Granted in Local Office
Clara Hagedorn aged 22 and Dan Bellis aged 24 were licensed. Rosa Senn aged 19 and Robi Cinnamon, age 28, obtained a license. Helen Sanders aged 20 wed Ernest Farmer, age 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hagedorn
Dan Bellis
Rosa Senn
Robi
Cinnamon
Helen Sanders
Ernest Farmer
Notice to Tax-Payers of Yamhill County
Notice is given that on Monday September 14 1914 the Board of Equalization of Yamhill County Oregon will meet at the County Assessor office to examine the 1914 assessment rolls and correct valuation descriptions or qualities of land lots or other property. Taxpayers should appear to aid corrections including duplications under wrong owners or misvaluations. Martin Miller Assessor McMinnville Oregon August 24 1914 3t
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Board of Equalization
Yamhill County
Martin Miller
Ore
McMinnville
White Bronze by J C Gregory at Newberg Oregon
Advertisement for White Bronze made from refined zinc promising no moss growth, defacement, or dimming letters. Sold or promoted by J C Gregory, agent in Newberg Oregon.
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J. C. Gregory
Agt
Newberg
Ore
Russians Launch Berlin Offensive With 20 Army Corps
Petrograd declares Austria out of the war and announces the main Russian aim is the capture of Berlin. Grand Duke Nicholas commands 20 army corps about 800,000 men moving toward the Oder defenses. Austrian forces in Galicia are crippled with 12 corps, four mostly out of action and 150 guns captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galicia
Alaska coal land leasing bill advances from House to Senate
Washington report notes the Alaska coal land leasing bill that works with the Alaska railway law to develop coal resources has passed the House and now proceeds to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Washington
Alaska Coal Land Leasing
House
Senate
Writers Deny Atrocities By German Forces In War Report
American journalists Roger Lewis Irving Cobb Harry Hanson James O'Donnell Bennett and John T. McCutcheon wire from Aix la Chapelle asserting no unprovoked killings or prisoner mistreatment by German troops. They traveled with advancing units up to 100 miles and found no substantiated brutal acts in Louvain Brussels Lunéville Nancy or nearby areas.
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New York
Associated Press
Berlin
Aix la Chapelle
Roger Lewis
Irvin 8. Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Harry Hanson
Chicago Daily News
James O'Donnell Bennett
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Tribune
Brussels
Louvain
Luneville
Nancy
Chateau Soidre
Sambre
Beaumont
British Win Over German Corps Near Paris Reported
A Boulogne dispatch cites General Pau announcing allied victory under Field Marshal Sir John French and Genéral d'Amade at Precy Sur Oise, with German left held and Imperial Guard annihilated. The German flank appears to have been enveloped as they retreat northeast toward Verdun. Ambassador Accuses Britain of Plot.
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London
Boulogne
Pau
John French
d’Amade
Precy Sur Oise
Paris
Nanteuil-le-Haudouin
Verdun
British Casualties Placed At 15000 in Recent Operations
Dispatch reports British losses around 15 000 officers and men for the past week of fighting. It notes operations around Cambrai on August 26 guarding the French left flank, with the seventh French army aiding on the British left. The army lies south of the Marne aligned with French forces as enemy moves southeast toward Paris and the Marne.
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Cambrai
Marne
Paris
German fleet sinks 15 British fishing boats in North Sea
The official information bureau reports a German squadron sunk 15 British fishing boats in the North Sea. The Admiralty says German cruisers and destroyers captured fish and seized fishermen, taken to Wilhelmshaven as prisoners of war. The escape of the German fleet from the now safe seas remains unexplained. The same dispatch notes Przemysl surrounded by Russian forces, with fall possible by surrender or assault, signaling a major Galicia front development.
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North Sea
London
Official Information Bureau
Admiralty
Wilhelmshaven
Antwerp
Harwich
Russia
Przemysl
Prezemysl
Lemberg
Galicia
Allies Agree to Stand Together in War Endgame
London reports Foreign Minister Sir Edward Grey and ambassadors from France and Russia signed a three-nation agreement to continue the European war to its end with mutual consent on peace. They vow not to press demands unilaterally, hoping for a coordinated British French lead in peace talks if Germany is defeated. Petrograd notes the czar’s forces near Berlin within a month. Termonde falls to German siege after six hours of combat as 6,000 Belgians resist 20,000 attackers using heavy siege guns.
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London
Edward Grey
Germany
Petrograd
Berlin
Termonde
The
Express
Ghent
Corman
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W. W. Hollingsworth & Son
Howard Streets
Lawrence Hall
Wee Ou
Tike
C. F. Moore
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Great Britain
United States
Turkey
A. Rustem Bey
Ieneens Directorate
Capoe Eee Wei
United States National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
Mail
Daily Journal
Graphic
Sunday Journal
Lone Fir Dairy
R. B. Lyle
Union
Oregon Social Hygiene Society
Oreng
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