Local News Notes From Town and Valley
Local events report a busy town with carpenters and merchants at work. Updates include new partnerships at Moore’s drug store and Heacock’s lumber yard, a barber shop frame rising, preaching at the Presbyterian church, and travel notes from residents returning from Iowa Indiana and England with impressions of Oregon fruit.
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Emma Vestal
Parrott Mountain
John Heacock
Midleton
Thomas
River Street
C. F. Moore
Mark Levy
Portland
Sam Kee
Luther Hill
First Street
W. A Willison
W. P. Heacock
R. H. Roger
W. Weesner
Public School Litems At Aug 28 1909 School Board
At the August 28 1909 School Board meeting teachers were instructed to enforce the law requiring pupils to have books slate and other class items and to notify parents a week prior of missing items. Regulations require written excuses for absences or tardies and strong penalties for three days of absence or three tardies in three weeks.
Will Hiatt Resigns from Vernon Bros to Study in Los Angeles
Will Hiatt has resigned his position with Vernon Bros to pursue a course of study in Los Angeles. The Whittier Pointer notes the personnel change and confirms Hiatt’s departure for educational purposes.
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Will Hiatt
Vernon Bros
Los Angeles
Whittier
Pointer
Community workdays at the Fair grounds set for next weekend
Volunteers are invited to help prepare the Fair grounds next Saturday Monday and Tuesday. All participants should bring tools including saws hammers spades and a fee and bring dinners. Local organizer Il Cooren Trea coordinates the effort.
Beatty's Tour of the World Returns Home
Former mayor Daniel F Beatty of Beatty's Celebrated Organs and Pianos Washington New Jersey has come back from an extended world tour. Read his advertisement in this paper and request a catalogue.
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Daniel F. Beatty
Beatty
Washington
New Jersy
Exposition Tickets Sold By K W V BR Co at Portland
During the Exposition in Portland the K and W V railroad will sell round trip tickets valid three days for $1.50 including admission. Tickets go on sale September 21 and remain through October 25. Agent reports.
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Portland
Church Access Clash Behind Evangelical Divide
A disputed statement by W L Beaumont is cited over untruths about the Evangelical church. The author describes refusals to allow Rev Shoedbeauck Castor and Rev HL 1. Either to preach, noting pastors’ decisions to lock or unlock church buildings. The conflict centers on access and authority within the Evangelical Association.
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W. L. Beaumont
Evangelical Church
Evangelical Association
W. L. Beanomont
Shoedbeauck Castor
Portland
Eitner
Rev
Beaumont
Presbyterian Church
H. J. Bitner
Ladies Column Notes And Harvard Prize Highlight
The piece lists a W C T U meeting at 3 PM the next day and a mothers’ meeting a week later. It notes Ox-gull cleansing soap and new Cine chairs with velvet cushions. Harvard awards the Sargent prize to Miss Helen Leah Reed for Horace translation, with Boston ties. It quotes Thomas Hughes on sowing wild oats and cautions readers on youth temptations.
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Harvard College
Sargent
Harvard
Helen Leah Reed
Boston
Thomas Hughes
Tom Brown
Oxford
White Cross Mission Aims to Overcome and Dispel It
A statement outlines the mission to counter and dispel a harmful force or influence. It emphasizes overcoming obstacles and promoting safety and integrity within the organization and community.
Social Purity In The New State Of Washington
The late State Convention of the W C T U of the new State of Washington adopts resolutions urging public sentiment against crimes to women and the trafficking of virtue. It calls for parental instruction teachers and ministers to promote virtue and supports White Cross and White Shield social purity efforts. It also asks city business leaders to curb obscene language and literature including the Police Gazette. All hail to the noble women of Washington.
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White Cross
Department of the White Cross
White Shield
Woman’s Temperance Publication Association
Business New
Police Gazette
State of
Washington
Community Progress Amid Harvest Labor and School Efforts
The report notes steady school progress under Miss Clemenson despite hop picking pulling attendees away. Sup. Horace Cox invites broad participation every Sunday at 3 PM as the Sunday school continues since spring. J D Crater began hop picking with twenty workers. Cra ter Nelson threshing machine stopped for the season. Ira Mills assisted at the machine. G W Fisk plans a new dwelling on a ten acre tract bought from Oliver and Colvard. Phelps and Pontalair finish houses. Atkinson may sell and move to Astoria. long-time neighbors are valued by the community.
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Will Thomas
Rob Cooper
IK. W. Weesner
Mr. Young
Albany
N. G. Kirk
Clarence Keene
Fairfield
Academy
W. P. Heacock
Moses Wotan
Cephas Maris
W. A. Willison
Heacock
Hugh Heacock
N.C. Maris
State Insurance Company of
Balem
Crater & Nelson
Ira Mills
Newberg
Brick Maker Offers Cabinet Photos At Portland Exposition
An advertising notice invites visitors to Towne Studio at First and Morrison to trade a brick yard visit for a photo offer. Those with slips receive a dozen cabinet photos plus framing for 3.50, vs 6.00 regular price. Offer valid until November 1.
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Portland
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Public School Litems
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America
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Rivirted
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Guam
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Panta
Cassimere Pants
Dry Goods and Nation Department
Tricot
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Dares
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Manchester
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