Lyceum announce season tickets for 1912 13 Newberg course
The 1912 13 lyceum season in Newberg offers a varied lineup led by Bob Leeds with topics Mistakes of Life Exposed and How God Made the Soil Fertile. Other acts include Carter's Jubilee Co and Ex Governor Robert S Glenn. Tickets at $2 include a reserved seat with advance sales ongoing through opening night.
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Newberg
Bob” Leeds
Seeds
Charleston
Ill
Carter
Jubilee Co
Neil Litchfeld
The
Laugh Makers
Robert S. Glenn
Alter
North Carolina
Kienle & Son
Surprise engagement shocks Oregon shower guests
A social shower hosted by Mrs. A. C. Seely for Miss Pearl Cummings ends with the announcement that she will marry a gentleman from Illinois. The revelation surprised nearly all attendees, who had assumed she would marry locally.
Wedding Shower Draws Many Guests in Newberg
A wedding shower for the bride elect drew numerous guests in Newberg. Gifts included hand embroidery and kitchen articles made by guests. A guessing contest about flowers from grandmother’s garden added light entertainment as Mrs. A. B. Wilmot and Mrs. Seely served refreshments.
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Wm. H. Elliott
Walter S
Orange Elliott
Newberg
Georgetown
Illinois
A. B. Wilmot
Star Theatre Exposes Dictograph Drama At Weekend Show
The Selig Company presents a dramatic screening exposing the dictograph device with a vivid object lesson. The program includes Blink and Jinks, Attorneys at Law a Edison Company comedy and two other films. Admission is 5 and 10 cents.
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Selig Company
The
Edison Company
Circuit Court Week Sees Pleas and Settlements in District
Judge Kelley convened Depart ment No 1 at ten. Several jurors failed to appear or were excused. Grand jurors named include F C Eddy, Harvey Berry, Doney, Chris Ecks, E J Converse, W R Force, J W. Multiple cases settled or dismissed. Sullivan pleads guilty to simple larceny. Countryman case dropped. Orchard Development case settled. Lee and Houk, and Coad cases resolved with payments. Mr Matthews awarded damages for stock fraud.
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State
Sullivan
Calleg
Lafayette
Alvin Countryman
Countryman
Grand Ronde
McCain, Vinton & Galloway
Palmer
Sheridan Orchard Development Company
Hall
J. H. Lee
M. W. Houk
Whiteson
Lee
Houk
B. B. Kiiks
F. J. Coad
Brooks Bros
Suffrage Club Luncheon Spurs Newberg Equality Effort
Mrs Laura Morris led a luncheon at her Hancock street home for the local Suffrage Club as Newberg women rally for equal suffrage. The group seeks male public support and plans a sermon on Enfranchisement of Women and a September 26 meeting with Mrs Eva Hull inviting all interested ladies.
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Laura Morris
Hancock Street
Newberg
Eva H. Hull
North Meridian
Jolly Party Hosts Include Pearl Cummings Mock Wedding
Mrs. John W. Barcroft Jr. led a Monday night gathering for Miss Pearl Cummings with help from sister Mrs. A. B. Wilmot of Oregon City. A mock wedding was staged with unnamed groom and clergy roles, joined by Mrs. Nelson Brouillette, Mrs. S. Brouill ette, Mrs. Clyde Hale and Miss Pearl Cobb among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Capitola McKowen
Claud B. Cummings
Tom Cummings
Walter S. Parker
Chas. B. Wilson
William A. King
John W. Barcroft, Jr
Curtis W. Parker
Herman Smith
Semon J. Madson
D. Dwight Coulson
Harry E. Gordon
Newberg
Stanhope Pier
Portland
A. B. Wilmot
Oregon City
Pearl Cummings
Myrtle Gause
Merle Woods
Ida Woods
Jessie
John W. Barcroft Jr
Nelson Brouillette
S. Brouillette
Clyde Hale
Pearl Cobb
Seely
Libel suit settled out of court against Graphic editor
Edith Patterson sued the Graphic for libel but the case was settled out of court and dismissed. The Telegram item cited an Oregon woman named Peterson, not Patterson, and the Graphic published in good faith thinking it referred to Mrs Patterson amid reader confusion from Newbery.
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Edith Patterson
The
Graphic
San Francisco
Evening Telegram
Oregon
Peterson
Patterson
St Paul Boosters Press for Rail Line and Dairy Growth
W S Wharton reports a Saint Paul Commercial Club meeting aimed at attracting railroad expansion through St Paul and advancing diversified farming. Speakers urged accurate farming accounts, labor valuation, a dairy herd lecture by Prof. C L Smith, and building a Newberg to St Paul thoroughfare to spur rail competition.
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Commercial Club
Commercial Club of
St. Paul
Portland
Oregon City
Woodburn
Salem
Judge Dimmick
Oregon
L. J. Chapin
Agricultural College
C. L. Smith
Murphy
Newberg
Southern Pacific
W. S. Wharton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyceum
the Alter
Neil Litchfield
Carter’s Jubilee Company
A. C
Star Theatre
Circuit
Flower
E. E. Heckbert
B. A. Kirks
W. E. Matthews
H. M. Abbott
C. L Thornton
B. A. Kirke
Dan R. Murphy
C. W. Corby
Newberg Hardware & Plumbing Company
Matthews
ST. Paul Boosters
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