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iWf uw*» « in 1 . 3 ' VOL XXI. NO. 38 NEWBEBÖ, YAMHILL COUNTY. 0ËEG0N, THURSDAY, JULY 8. 1909. ------ -....................... ..... .—7 ------ As the stars reach a certain point in transit the operator presses a key in his hand.- A contact is made and recorded on a chronograph. It is a wonderful operation, this getting the time, and highly technical. F i n e l y a d j u s t e d clocks, chronographs and other instruments o f great value are used, and the taking and record ing of the time has reached a point where the human equation is practically eliminated. The time o f sending a flash over the wires is practically nothing. A flash has reached Greenwich, England, in three tenths o f a second. Benton county, a letter of! No at A. vest is your faithful team, See quiry which has aroused con- to it thht your horses are not ' L+ l 1 Ml.. • ! *•,'$'♦• ,‘>y>- l jg***W '4fi When anyone says that he has pestered by flies, and that they y iderable interest in different Of late years there hall been ' The Telephone-Register says been overcharged in Seattle for are properly fed and watered. arts o f this state since March tendency to deride the old Pi some o f the business men ot the rooms or meals, it is just as well They have well earned humane 7, when it first came into the tan stock and to „underrate l county seat are making an effort to in quire for particulars. Where treatment tate. * influence in American life, to secure a number ot clocks that It was sent by Mrs. Phillip did he sleep and where did be such criticisms Edward Everett If you want nice bright hay register the correct time, as sent eat? For months, the Chamber of that the cattle will eat up clean, Hollingshead, ot South River, Hale was the complete and out from the United States Naval perfect answer. By descent and )ntario, Canada, and wassome- Commerce bureau has been listing and that will do them the most Observatory at Washington each education and marriage and vhat vaguely addressed to the rooms in various parts oftbecity good, don’t wait till the blossoms day at noon, and the manner of o f Oregon.” Twenty- and is prepared to give directions have dropped off and the stalk is interests he was o f the finest of i ‘ Register getting the time is given as s accommodating ■w county and to place visitors according dry and hard; cut your grass ven the old New England stock, a follows: The getting ot the lerks in Oregon had already to their tastes. Of course, one When it is crisp and juicy. grandnephew ot that Nat correct time from Washington is Hale who regretted that be had] parched their records in vain for may go to the downtown hotels You are not done with your in .itself interesting. A few but one life to give to his the information desired by the and pay downtown p r i c e s . summer’s work unless you have minutes before 1 2 o ’clock noon country, and a son of the sisteflbuthor o f the letter, betore it fell These have not been increased cut out the brush and stuff from every day in the year a young o f Edward Everett. jinto Mr. 8 mith’s hands Satur- since the opening of the Expo the corners of the fences. Per man walks into a certain room sition. But many visitors do Witb this heritage, Doctoffday. o f the main building at the Naval haps you have some that will cut apt want to live ia the business The Polk countv records are aS Hale was one of the simplest, Observatory, which is set up on a little grass. Save it all, you broadest and most human o f devoid o f the information sought district, preferring to get up on will need it before next spring. a hill in the northwestern par t ot have been thf archives ot the the hills, where hotels are just as men. He was at home with Lecture on Japan. the District ot Columbia. He other county courthouses good and in every way more greatest scholars, statesmen glances at the various clocks in Dundee Items. Rev. Fred E. Hagin, a returned writers o f his time, and knew which the letter has thus far moderate in terms. Given the the room and then goes over t o a table which is covered with missionaty o f the Christian most o f them intimately; yet he Visited, and it will be sent on high, fresh air ot Queen Anne Miss Mary Cook, of Newberg, church, Tokio, Japan, will lecture was also quite as much at home from here to the clerk o f Yamhill Hill, for instance, with a wide is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. J. electric apparatus. He, watches the clocks to his in the Friends church, Saturday with the policeman on the corner, county in hopes that he may be spread view over the harbor and Barrell. lett closely and waits for the evening, July 10 at 8 o'clock. A the common soldier, the day- able to find the answer sought. Puget Sound, and beautiful Kin- Miss Viola Harding is attend hands to reach five minutes to popular lecture illustrated with laborer. Throughout the whole The text o f the letter is as near Park a f the door, and such ing the summer Normal at places as the Chelsea and others 1 12. As the second hand ap moving pictures and stereopticon ot his life o f eighth-seven years he follows: Monmouth. in the neighborhood will attract j views. No admission charge. “ South River, Ontario, March preached one gospel, and one proaches the 60 on the dial he Louisa, Alfred, and Alexander prepares to shift a switch- The Voluntary collection taken. This only: that God is an infinite, 17, 1909. Hon. Sir—T o the apd hold many visitors. People' Allan celebrated the Fourth with clock is so finely adjusted that is a union missionary meeting. loving Father, and that we am ptegister office in Oregon. Did coming to Seattle want to see relatives in Carlton. when the second hand points to All the churches and the people all fijB children; and because he Alexander Croffard register his the Exposition, but at the same J. S. Robison, of North Ya 60 it exactly marks the begin of the whole town are asked to not only believed this, but lived $itle in your office to Annie Weld- time they want to be comfort hill was a recent visitor at ably and reasonably taken care participate in the evening’ s enter it and acted it all hislite, beloved fich can you tell me o f its wbere- ning o f a new minute. As it touches the 60 the tainment and instruction in everybody and was beloved by kbouts I understand Alexander ot and to be within easy distance home of his son. Roe Robison. C rofford had property and money o f the grounds. There are ample Miss Jessie Gilmore, of Port switches are thrown on. That gospel work in ft&eign lands. all. accomodations for all such, ,and Free, tree, come. . What a record it is that he has 4n Oregon he went to live in Ore- land, is making an extended visit starts a signal that goes out anyone, w ho has been a guest G e o . C. R i t c h e y . left behind him! The author o f £on about twenty-five years ago with her sister, Mrs. A. D. Mc- instantaneously over 900,000 at one o f these residence district incomparably the greatest short and was drownded in Oregon Ewan. miles o f ,telegraph lines. In story ever produced in America, Bay about ten years ago Alec hotels will confirm the assertion Miss Laura Heston, who was Washington, New York, Buffalo, that the visitor will finil modest and o f some ot the best humorous told me he would make his Wil Mrs. Crosby’ b guest over Sunday# Cleveland, Newport, Baltimore, prices with the best sort stories; the founder o f the Lend* to me When he went away I The Parker home on Chebalem of left Tuesday for Eureka, Cali N e w p o r t News, N o r f o l k , fornia, where she will spend the Savannah, New Orleans, Key mountain was the scene o f a a-Hand clubs, now scattered all cannot find out if Alexander surroundings and service. summer with her brother, John West, Galveston, Chicago and merry party o f loyal subjects o f over the world; an editor and Croffard did make his will to Heston. elsewhere the time balls g o up Uncle Sanf, who gathered there journalist whose work influenced Annie Weld rich or Ann Weldrich. on their poles. People know on last Monday to give vent to millions o f young people; a Hon. Sir please let me know A pleasant welcome was given The sad misfortune which be tfyat it is five minutes before a lot ot pent up enthusiasm for preacher whose message was so about it all you can my name is fell a family recently arrived -in Sunday, July. Fourth, to Mrs. Independence day. Not all who simple that men o f every creed pbw Mrs. Hollingshead and noon, Washington time. Eugene, wherein the eleven-year- William Wilson, who came to the had been invited were there, as heard him gladly; an optimist oblige The clock which keeps the ^sw old son was drowned in the Red Hills as a bride a few days “ Mrs. Philip Hollingshead, in the observatory ticks »on. some were detained at home for with infinite faith in mankind, Willamette slough Friday causes ago. The neighbors gathered at “ South River, Ontario, With each tick there is a contact various reasons, and no “ British” and in this nation above all public sympathy to go out to the the new home of Mr. and Mrs. ere in sight, but when lunch others; and, last, a man with the] The letter is rapidly becoming o f electric points. A circuit is bere&ved. While this case was Wilson and a basket dinner was closed and an instrument on the one in which a boy who could not enjoyed in a near-by grove. table similar in appearance to a swim fell off a log into deep j Mrs. Wm. Hill went to Port- telegraph sounder ticks away water and drowned, the accident land Tuesday to attend a family loudly. is sufficient to call our attention j re-union at the residence of H . A . It goes on to the 29th second, to the danger of bathing in W il-; Whitney. The other relatives then skip» one tick, then resumes lamette or McKenzie rivers at!present were Rev., and Mrs. its steady sounding until the last this season of the year. These j Wilson Whitney andMrs. Herbert fire seconds, then there is another are two of the coldest streams in; R. Howe, who are delegates from gap. These gaps are for the the state and many bathers make ¡Minnesota to the Baptist con- . purpose ot giving listeners at the mistake of thinking that j vention. other ends o f the great system ot when the first few days o f warm j Family re-unions seem to be wires a chance to know what weather come on the river water | prevalent. Saturday Mr. Flemon part o f the minute the clock is warms up. The surface o f the! Livengood’s daughter and his on. So it goes up to the last water may appear reasonably | three sons with their children minute. warm but underneath is the cold ’ gpent a happy day at the old At the 29th second there is waters that have sent many a home. Monday Mr. A. J. Barrell again the skipping ot one second. helpless victim to a watery grave. and family went to Newberg to Finally the clock gets around in It should require a month or s ix 1 attend a re-union o f the Barrell the 50th second. The circuit weeks o f warm or hot weather family. remains open for ten seconds. to make these two streams com One o f the most delightful There is silence all along the paratively safe for people who events of the summer was the telegraph wires. FARM RESIDEN CE OF L. M. PARKER, On Chehalem Mountain are accustomed to swimming in cherry party given Thursday At the other ends, where there running water. afternoon in the beautiful cherry are time balls or merely train But perhaps these warnings grove at the Powell home. After operators, the long pause ^indi ■was announced the line-up at shrewd humor and plain common a unique document and will like- that are annually handed out to a pleasant social afternoon, cates that noon is almost there. the long table was sufficient for sense o f “ Poor Richard.” ly visit every county in the state j the public by the valley press supper was served in the grape The second hand makes on all purposes, and the tried chicken Great as was Doctor Hale in before it completes its tour. It j wjn fail to convince the foolhardy; The guests included Mrs. toward 60 and finally reaches and other good things were his own personal achievements, has been torn and pasted to who annually take their likes in H. B. Powell, Mrs. Elwin Mc- the mark. Then there is another rapidly put where they would do he was greater still in his power gether twice already. Accompa their hands when swimming in Cornack, Mrs. K. D. Hatch, Mrs. click, in about a second the the most good. The dining room o f inspiration to others. His nying the letter is a Canadian either the Willamette or McKen Roe Robison, Mrs. Fred Lehman, sounder is down and that tells was well decorated with the boundless love for all mankind money order fo r $ 1 payable at zie at this time of the year.— Mrs. A. D. McEwan, Mrs. Frank hundreds of thousands of people national colors aud made a very made him quick to see a need, his the “ postoffice at Oregon, U. S.” Eugene Register. Keyes, Mrs. E. S. Greer, and the that it is noon in Washington, pretty sight. • , common sense showed him what Misses Jessie G i l m o r e , Mr. that the Naval Observatory says Chehalem A doll rack was rigged np in ought to be done, and his energy Gumption On- the Farm. Ethelyn Adams, Elizabeth Hatch, so, and that the Naval Observa tbe big dairy barn and men, and enthusiasm galvanized those Rev. Requa, ot Springbrook, and Helen M. Hatch. - tory is now one of the best time women and children vied with about him into effective action. A farm is worth twice as much gave an excellent sermon at the keeping institutions in the United each other in doing the knock Dr. Holmes called him “ a human as it is worth in dollars and cents. church, Sunday. West Chehalem. States. ing act. This with jumping the dynamo,” but he was more than Slowly and steadily all day long The Misses Adams from Tyc The results obtained are ot rope and other exhilarating that. Rather was he a great accomplishes more than to hurry Mrs. A. Cornish, o f North great value, particularly to stunts made the old teel as young transmission plant, taking the Valley, Eastern Oregon, visited and worry for a short time and half brother, W. R. Carter, Dakota, is visiting her son, A. A. mariners. The time is not only as spring colts turned out in the power o f divine love, the sun.; their ^ fim oft|K w„ k then quit One gets Ipss tired Noble. Her daughter, Miss Etta flashed to hundreds o f points in back pasture, and the day passed light, the tailing water, the „ , for the same work accomplished. Cornish, who is a trained nurse the United States, but it is sent all too quickly. growth o f trees, the beauty of! Mr*' <3 H“ ulstn Now don’t find fault with your in a California sanatorium, is tar out to sea by wireless. A * Beside the Parker families there the flowers, the health-giving Mable and Nellie drove over wife because she doesn’ t keep also here spending her vacation. cable carries the flash to Ha »-ana, were present Mr. and Mrs. F. A. winds, and all else in what was the mountamhanday, and vailed ; a11. the time- Anyway, Mrs. Cornish came as far as another sends it down to Panama Elliott, Mrs. A. T. Hill, ot La to him a most beautiful world, at the home o _ f our old friends Pie much pie is not healthful. Seattle with another daughter, and and Callao, Peru. ami neighbors, neighbors, J. J. W. W. M M oore oore a n d ! t(X) » » muc^ P’e Grande; Mr. and Mrs. *V. A. tarrying it to the hearts of men and An Indiana man died after eat who has gone to Japan as a The mean time is determined King, Mrs. E. H. Woodward, and transmuting it into power family. ing seven pies. and missionary, expecting to remain by astronomical observations. the Misses Olive Stratton, Leora to do God’s work.—The Youth’s i Howard . W . alton’s . brother, , ' Stir the earth. Remember that j seven years. This makes the a niece and her husband came When certain stars pass the 75th "Thorne, S i b y l W o o d w a r d , Companion. as agitation is the death of all out from Portland over Sunday second daughter, to enter the meridan, called the meridan of Messers A. C. Seely, Maynard political wrongs, so is it death to and made them a visit. field as a missionary. Mrs. Washington, it is a certain time. Redmond and Mr. Gould, of Information. weeds. Man never devised a Mias Rosa Winters, who is Cornish contemplates locating in The operator watches tor the Portland, Prot. W. A. Newlin, The Polk County Observer | staying at the home ol Chas. more useful implement than the Oregon. stars through the telescope, the Dr. George Larkin, W. C. W ood The Sunday school picnic' w m fidd ' o f which is covered with ward, John Elliott, Dale Butt say p : County Clerk E. M. Smith hires spent the Fourth at Carl- hoe in its various forms. . Your greatest aid in the h fr postponed on account of thc nun» received Sat urden- from the çlcrkjtou ¿«ad Alive Mill. fine wires. Getting the Correct ;Thpe. Hand.’ 1 11 A t it • 1 *** ^ i