Hon Victor Murdock to Speak in City Lyceum
Notable guest Victor Murdock will address the city on Wednesday evening October 11 on political insurgency and the present national scene. Season tickets are $2 for six lyceum numbers with proceeds funding auditorium seating at the college. Court proceedings occupy headlines with jurors, acquittals, and ongoing cases in McMinnville and surrounding counties.
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Wichita Daily Eagle
Murdock
Sook van Ene
Congress
Lyceum
Graphic Office
City of Newberg real estate dispute before Circuit Court
Judge Kelly conducted a two day preliminary term to clear backlogged business. Many out of town lawyers attended and most cases were scheduled for specific hearing dates. In the reservoir project case City of Newberg versus Charles Skelton and wife a new trial was requested by the defendants. Counsel included Clarence Butt McCain Vinton for the city and Sargant of Portland for the Skeltons.
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Kelly
City of Newberg
Charles Skelton
Clarence Butt
McCain & Vinton
Mr. Sargeant
Portland
Skel
Season Tickets for Lyceum Open on October 11
Congressman Victor Murdock of Kansas will open the lyceum course on Wednesday night October 11. Demand for season tickets is tight and buyers should act quickly. On Saturday October 7 seats are assigned to current ticket holders and held for the season to avoid reseating for each number.
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Victor Murdock
Kansas
Washington
Lyceum
Oregon Life founder Samuel praised for homegrown focus
The piece lauds L Samuel for promoting an Oregon oriented life insurance firm, noting his role in founding Oregon Life, his long career in Oregon, and his local initiatives like rose hedges and farming ties. It hints at a future “Farmer's Page” with a Home Circle attachment for readers.
Pastor A J Weaver Leaves Newberg For Berkeley Call
The Friends church in Newberg announces the departure of ev. A J Weaver for his pastorate at the Friends church in Berkeley California. Mrs Weaver has been a valued assistant and their removal is deeply regretted by the church membership and many in the community after three years of residence. Rev Charles C Whiteley has accepted the call and will assume duties. his arrival date is not set.
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Ev. A. J. Weaver
Friends Church
Berkeley
California
S. Weaver
Harold
Charles C. Whiteley
Carthage
Indiana
Newbery Dramatists Revive Old Homestead Cast Soon Revealed
The Newbery dramatists behind Charlie's Aunt return with Denman Thompson's Old Homestead revived after Thompson's death. Mr Doty of McMinnville directs and will portray Uncle Josh with several new stars joining. Date and full cast announced next week.
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Newbery Dramatists
Charlie
Denman Thompson
Thompson
Mr. Doty
McMinnville
Josh
Miss Laura C. Heston Leaves Seattle for Manila to Serve
Miss Laura C. Heston, graduate nurse from Good Samaritan Hospital class of 1909, sails Monday on the steamship Minnesota from Seattle for the Philippine Islands to serve as Government nurse at Manila. She came to Newberg with her parents from Henry County Indiana, lived near Dundee after their deaths, completed high school and hospital courses, then practiced two years around Portland.
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Laura C. Heston
Good Samaritan Hospital
Minnesota
Seattle
Philippine Islands
Manila
Miss Heston
Newberg
Henry County
Dundee
Portland
Marriage of Chas A Morris and Clara Pearl Miller
The Peoria Journal reports the wedding of Clara Pearl Miller of Peoria to Charles A Morris of Newberg Oregon at the bride’s North University driveway residence. Rev James Benson officiated before close relatives. The bride wore white net with a rose bouquet. The groom, Bradley Polytechnic horology graduate, worked at Welte Wieting before returning home to Newberg and business success. The couple returned Sunday from a Canadian Pacific wedding journey with stops, praising educational opportunities.
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Peoria
Illinois
Chas. A. Morris
Newberg
Clara Pearl Miller
Charles Morris
North University
Jas. Benson
Oregon
Morris
Canadian Pacific
Newberg Schools Open With Full Week of Activity
Opening week at Newberg schools begins with a 9 30 am College session led by new president Levi T Pennington. Faculty new members presented music by Mrs Eva Hull and a large influx of new students from Washington state and Victoria BC. First day registrations reach 141 in High School and 524 in grade schools as the town returns to its lively pace.
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Newberg
Levi T. Pennington
Eva H. Hull
Washington
Victoria
B. C
Pacific College Music Faculty Recital Friday Evening
The music faculty of Pacific College announces a public recital at the College Auditorium on Friday evening. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend the event.
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Pacific College
Weesner Wedding in Amboy Indiana
The wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Weesner was officiated by F. Randolph with Miss Mary Carter as cousin of the bride and Hazel Carter Florence Years as bridesmaids. Best man Melville D. Hawkins and Chester Bundy as second. Twenty six guests attended. The couple plan to visit family then move to Newberg Oregon where Mr. Weesner leads the Pacific College mathematics department. They will be at home after October 1. The marriage stems from an Earlham College friendship formed four years earlier.
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Oliver Wanederler
F. Randolph
Mary Carter
Hazel Carter
Florence
Melville D. Hawkins
Bridgeport
Weesner
Pacific College
Chester Bundy
Indianapolis
Newberg
Oregon
Earlham
Amboy
Ind
Mrs. Weesner
Obituary of James Parker Bryan
James Parker Bryan born February 16 1844 in Carroll County Missouri. He moved with his parents to Oregon in 1852 and settled near Newberg. He married Sarah A Ramsey in 1868 and she survives him. He fathered nine children seven daughters and two sons and all survive him. He died Friday September 22. Funeral services were held at Dundee church conducted by John Shires and burial followed in the hill cemetery.
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James Parker Bryan
Carroll County
Missouri
Plains
Oregon
Newberg
Sarah A. Ramsey
Dundee Church
John Shires
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Burlingame
Lewis Academy
Bishop & Daniels
M. L. Morris
Geo. S. Hoopes
John Chong
John C. Young
C. W. Corby
Clarence Buft
B. A. Kirks
Chong
Hoopes
Hopfield
H. H. Bell
R. L. Conner
Willamina
State of Oregon
Badger Weeks
Kirks
Circuit Court
L. Samuel
Deavor
Samuel
Presi ‘ Tion
Tion
Association
Northwest
Senator Beach
Lakeview Examiner
Charley Nickel
Jacksonville Times
George H. Himes
Oregon Life
Rose
Mr. Samuel
With Bride
Mrs. Chas. A. Morris
Ben W. Olcott
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