TME NEWBERO ORAFMIC. February 9, 1911
TH É C IT Y
HAPPENINGS
Tfewbery
Jesse Edwards has been in
Miss Laura Blair is visiting
Southern Oregon d u r in g the with relatives in Portland.
week.
Robert McKern, for several
Born, Monday, February 6, a years a Newberg barber, was np
daughter to Mr. and Mrs, E. M. from Portland Tnesday.
H offnell.
Oliver Vanoose was down from
Mrs. Saja Galbreath, o f Tuala­ McMinnville Wednesday visiting
tin, was iu Newberg on business his mother, Mrs. Thomas Myre.
last Saturday.
Rev. A. J. Weaver went to
Mrs. Gault, o f McMinnville, is Portland Tuesday to visit Asa
spending the week w ith her Kelsey w ho is in St. Vincents
hospital.
friend, Mrs. J. F. Taylor.
Miss Laura Hammer came out
Dr. Marion George has returned
from Baker City where he has from Portland Tuesday evening,
remaining over night a t the
been practicing for some time.
Senator J. L. Hoskins was W alter Parker home.
Rev. Meade A. Kelsey arrived
threatened with pneumonia and
from
Berkeley, California, Tues­
laid up a t Salem all last week.
Carl Ehret, a former Newberg day evening to be with his aged
merchant, was up from Portland parents during their illness.
The little child o f Mr. and Mrs.
Fridar, visiting his brother Hen
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B. Brown g o t access to the
nr and family.
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A. M. Hoskins and wife, o f coal-oil can one day this week,
, Lents, are in tow n visiting Mr. the results being quite serious.
Miss Hopkins, College Y. W.
and Mrs. Samuel Gause and
C.
A. Secretary o f the North
other relatives.
L . M. Carey received notice a West, made her ¡annual visit to
few days a go o f the death o f has. the association a t the college
mother a t the age o f 89 years, this week.
which came a t her home at Fair-
mount, Indiana.
The family of M. J. Downes will
move tins week to M oor Park,
California. M r . Downes h a s
been there for a month as section
foreman for the Southern Pacific
Co.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Christen­
son have received w ord from
Goldendale, Washington, that
their daughter, Mrs. Grace A t­
kinson, is again laid .up w ith
rheumatism.
W. E. White W n t to Salem
Tuesday to attend the funeral of
■ his aunt, Mrs. Sarah Adair, o f
'Eugene, who difcd - in Florida
where” she w e n t - h o p i n g the
change would benefit herhealth.
Claude Newlin, w ho w ill repre­
sent Pacific College in the state
Oratorical contest this year, is
busily engaged making prepare
tion for the event.
D. A. Hodge, w ho is superin­
tending the construction o f the
box factory for the Spaulding
L oggin g Company, spent Sun­
day w ith his family in Salem
Miss Blanche Ford, pastor o f
the Friends church a t Salem,
came Wednesday to visit Pacific
College and attend the Quarter­
ly-business meeting o f the church
here.
W. S. Parker was a t home a
day or tw o the first o f the week
closing-up a deal w ith an Astoria
man named Copeland, tor an
interest
in a large dry goods
The Dixon Bros, have decided
store
in
that
city.
to return to Grants Pass where
they spent several years in the
S. R. CapKnger, o f Weston, an
successful practice o f dentistry. unde o f Mrs. S. P. Timberiake,
Dr. E. P. has already gone and was here the first of the week on
Dr. H. C; win leave in a few days. a visit. Wednesday morning he
Levi Sanders arrived here from left for Willamina where he w ill
Illinois With his family Wednes­ visit with other relatives.
day morning. This makes their
Miss Pearl Cummings, who is
third trip to Oregon but they visiting her mother in Los Ange­
have now sold their Illinois farm les, writes that she is having the
and burned all bridges behind time ofher life. She is doing South­
them.
ern California pretty thoroughly
Mrs. Homer Lee and daughters and meeting many former friends.
are d o w n fr o m Goldendale,
All Odd Fellows and wives and
Washington, visiting the form­ Rebekahs and husbands are cor­
er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac dially invited to be at the Odd
Hinshaw and her sisters, Mrs. Fellows Hall, corner 1st and
W. E. White and Mrs. T. E. Meridian street, Saturday even­
Wright.
ing, Feb. 11,1911. Ladies, please
Since the removal of the old bring baskets.
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Dr. McConnell residence, which
Asa Kelsey was taken to the
was something o f a landmark on
St. Vincent hospital in Portland
First Street, the ground is being
last Sunday evening where he
cleared for the new brick store
was given surgical treatment for
building to h* erected by E. B.
bladder trouble. He stood the
Merchant.
operation well and so far he is
A. A. Cousins, a former friend getting on nicely. Mrs. Kelsey
o f W .'B , White at Moro, Sher­ is also in poor health. Their
man County, was in tow n Mon­ many friends hope they may
day. Mr. Cousins is now jiving both regain their usual health.
in Portland but has recently
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Bass and
bought a Ik e .acre tract west o f
family have recently been enjoy*
Newberg.
ing the renewed companionship
The Sunday evening service at
o f several former eastern friends,
the Presbyterian church will be
the first to come being J. B.
commemorative o f the birth o f
Northup and wife, ofW illiston,
Abraham Lincoln. The subject North Dakota, who were here
of the sermonSwill be “ A Man for three years ago, but being dis-
a Crisis.” The subject o f the satisfied, returned to their home,
morning sermon will be “ Press­ only to appear again with the
ing On.”
conviction that Oregon is the
W E. Crosier recently had a only place to live. Last Thurs­
letter from one o f his brothers in day C. S. Grover with his wire
Canada who said the mercury and daughter, Mrs. Sage and
was 56 degrees below zero there, little son, arrived, also from Wil-
and a letter from another broth­ liston. Mrs. Grover is a sister
er in Minnesota said the mercury o f Mr. Northup and mother o f
registered 39 below. It gives Mrs. Seely, who, with her hus­
one the shivers to think about it. band and daughters came in
The relatives were
Mr. Dorn, the San Francisco October.
insurance man, w o* in tow n the saddened Sunday morning, by
first of the week visiting with the sudden illhess of Mrs. Grov­
'his aged father, A. Dorn. He re­ er, who has since been confined
marked that since San Francisco to her bed withpartialparalysis,
had received a soaking raip re­ not bring able to recognise her
cently apdiibgd lapdeti ,tbfj*tog friends. Everything is being
fair< for 1916 they were feeling done for her comfort and her re­
prytty frjsky down that w a yv „ covery is hoped for. f
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John L. Vickery, the pioneer
merchant of L a fayette, was in
tow n Tuesday.
Prof. W. J. Reagan went to
Portland Saturday evening and
spent Sunday w ith friends in
the city.
Mrs. Jamet Shoemaker, better
known as Blanche Graham, f^me
out from Portland M onday eve­
ning to visit relatives and tripods.
Mrs. M. J. Comer witl
daughter, Miss Hazel, and gon,
William, went to Corvallis Sun­
day t o spend a few days jpritb
friends there.
Russel Comer left Sunday for
bis w ork in the oil fields /bear
Bakersfield, C a lif o r n ia , fkfter
having spent some time wit% bis
mother, Mrs. M. J. Comer, j
' The Spaulding Loggin g
adding fifty feet to thy
building at the mill on the
to be used as a box
When completed a num
machines w ill be i
lumber that is not salable
other purposes, but which is all
right for boxes, w ill be utilised.
M
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jCace
and
S oidery S
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O n Thursday, Friday and Saturday, February 9th, 10th and 11th,
w e will put on sale die biggest line o f Lace and Em broidery ever
shown in Yamhfll County. W e And w e have bought too heavily
m these lines and rather than be overstocked w e are going to give
the people of N ew berg an opportunity to buy their laces and em­
broideries cheaper than they ever bought them in their Ufa.
W e have marked diem at bedrock prices and then w e are
going to make an extra cut on those prices during this sale.
W e wiD show everything you could desire in flouncings,
bandings, fine edgings, corset cover embroidery both in Swiss and
cambric. See our big
SALT CURE FOR PEAR BLIGHT
A Newberg committee went be­
fore the county coprt last week
and presented the petition; . for a
bridge across the river a tjS ev-
berg, to be built by YamhiUand
Marion counties. The, matter
favorably r e c e iv e d and
viewers were appointed as fol­
lows: Wm. Merchant, of Yam­
hill, L . L . Bokus, o f Am ity and
J. D. Gordon, of Newberg. They
w ill meet on next Monday.
A subscriber to a Kansas
paper writes the editor as fol­
lows: It my friend who wants a
cur«^ for blight on pear trees w ill
put salt on the ground around
the trunks o f his trees he will
stop it. I put out several pear
trees 17 years ago and about the
time they began to bear they
would blight until the trees were
almost dead. I cut off the limbs
but that did no good and then
tried salt. That was five years
ago and there has not been a
On Friday afternoon the quar­ blight on a limb since. Give the
terly meeting o f Friends church trees a good dose just before the
will begin its first session. Fol­ sap rises and at intervals on
through the year. The trees re­
low in g is the program:
quire a t least a pint a year.
PKIOAT.
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moved with Mr. Jones’ h m S y to
Washongal. She was the moth­
er of tw o daughters and one son,
A. Hodgson, o f this place, who
alone o f the immediate family,
survives her. She had been a
lifelong member o f the Friends
church, and her life was a beauti­
ful one. The fonerai was held
from the residence Monday morn­
ing, Rev. C. F. Clapp officiating.
—Washongal, Wash. Sun.
APPLES THE FINER EVER
FRIENDS QUARTERLY MEETING
SHYER WEDDING
A number o f the friends and
relatives of Cicero A. and Rebec- •
ca M arr gathered a t their home
on River street, February 4th,
to celebrate the 25th anniver­
sary o f their wedding. A great
many pieces o f silver, and other
articles to o numerous to mention
were presented.
A bountiful
luncheon was served, and a .
general good time was had. All
went aw ay, wishing them many
happy year« to «©me.
A G u es 7.
Some time ago White & Nichols
sent a box o f apples to C. B.
B a scorn, o f Oklahoma City, Ok­
That Oregon will double its
lahoma, who holds the position
o f traveling passenger agent for present population daring the
the Rock Island lines. Mr. Bas- iiert ten years is the prediction
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com owns a piece o f land out in o f Dr. Joseph Schafer, head o f the
Oversight
the Springbrook neighborhood Department o f History a t the
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and has been here tw o or three University o f Oregon. He draws
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-George M ^ n „ The. revival meetings w ill begin times. In a 'le tte r acknowledg­ interesting paraUels*between the
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West and Oregon, which he says
Day, February 12th, and con­ says:
10:00 A . M.
Dear Mr. White and M r. Nichols: is notv facing an era similar to
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Meeting «C, College bpard. tinue «kch'' evening during the
I w ant to thank you very much that marking the periods o f
Week. Mrs. Charles L. Thorn­
24 P. M.
.Temperance Meeting ton will direct the song service tor your recent favor and for the heaviest settlement in the Missis­
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and the pastor will do the preach­ box o f apples. They are simply sippi valley. He finds that I l ­
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ing. This is the pastors fifth the finest ever. That is Hie linois, Iow a , Indiana and others
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series o f evangelistic meetings in opinion o f every one who has doubled their population in ten-
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Newberg. The four proceeding tasted them, and when I explain year periods when people sought
SUNDAY.
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10.00 A. M.
— S. School revivals yeilding a net average that they are grow n without the cheap agricultural lands to
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for worship gain o f forty-one in membership, irrigation they think it is grea t be had there. H&expects history
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a large portion o f these being When I get home again, I w ill. * ° repeat itself in Oregon.
Pendleton is setting a good
verts in these meetings. Time get a plate and pnt some o f them
example
o f Western enterprise by
:30 p. m. All are cordially in­ in onr show window at the office
and w ill let you know what hap­ starting early to put on a great
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Mrs. W. R. Carter visited rela­ vited.
show at the time o f its annual
pens.
tives and friends in Newberg last
Liberal subscrip-
I am now figuring with a party “ Round-Up.”
week.
for Oregon (Portland) and w ill tions are being made to bniki a
H. Anderson and family re­
try to hold them till I can go too, race track and grandstands that
moved to Salem last Thursday.
Last Thursday afternoon the but am afraid I can’t do it be­ will be ample for the occasion. A
R. Wenger and A. H. Boyd members o f Shiloh W. R. C. No. cause I can not get aw ay just at large tract o f ground near the
secured a load o f nursey stock at 28, were given a reception by the time of the Pacific coast city has been purchased and the
Mrs. Isabelle Lane, and Mrs. special rate, but will sure adver­ 1911 show promises to be a
LaF ayette Monday.
H
attie E. Aldrich, at the home tise Newberg and get all I can to great success. Pendleton is a t­
Surveyors have been busy the
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f
the latter on River Street.
go out and look around anyway. tracting wide attention through
past week platting the Hess
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were
place on the west slope of the
I want to get out there some its unique frontier celebration.
served,,
and
musical
entertain­
Red Hiils. This w ill be planted
time during the spring or early
The double tracking or the O.
to walnuts w ith prunes for ment, both vocal and instru­ summer. Again thanking you W. R. & N. line down theColum-
mental, was furnished by Mrs. for such a delightful present I
fillers.
bia River from Echo to Portland,
W. Vestal and Mrs. H. P. Harg- am.
as authorized this week by the
S. t M. Calkins is preparing to
er. The guests returned to their
Yours
truly,
Harriman directors in New York,
plow up his hop yafd.
homes, feeling that they had been
C.
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B
ascom . w ill be o f great benefit to the
Earl Carter marketed a load o f delightfully entertained. Those
whole state. Improved trans­
dressed hogs Tuesday.
present were Mesdames Frances
portation facilities w ill be pro­
Fred and Ray Kinney are plan­ Woodruff, M. B. Byers, A. L.
vided, bat, perhaps best o f all, is
ning t o plant thirty acres with Poe, M ary E. C. Scott, Clara
the
confidence shown in the
Italian prunes.
Patterson, M ary A. Douglas,
Northwest by the great railw ay
F. L. Strait, who is teaching Jennie M. Klock, R. J. Allen,
The annual Mid winter Number system in authorizing this heavy
the Mountain T o p school, spent. Lizzie Young, J. H. Will, Jamima
o f The Times has been received investment.
Saturday and Sunday visiting Randall, Sarah Wentz, M ary A.
and is more beautiful than ever.
Usual low-priced colonist rates
Hollingsworth. Nancy A. Dixon,
home folks.
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The art color work, the fine to the Pacific Northwest from
Frank Nelson made a business H. P. Harger, Lethe Ames.T. M. paper, the superb printing and
the East w ill be in effect from
Akeyson, Wm. Clemmens, V. E.
visit to Portland Tuesday.
the marvelous range of reading March 10 to April 10 and will,
Mrs. R. Hadden had been quite W ay, Margaret Thomas, W. matter about Southern Cali­ no doubt, result in indneing
Vestal, James Comic.
ill during the past week,
fornia and the Southwest make it many settlers to come West.
A gnbs J. I ng le , Press Cor.
exceedingly attractive as well as Rates w ill be the same as last
Miss Josie Rich returned from
informing. The whole issue com­ year, on the basis of $25 to the
Forest Grove last week.
prises
over 200 pages, with sixty coast from Missouri river ter­
Geo. Sallee is clearing land for
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pages o f illustrations from photo­ minals. Fare from other points
Jasper Smith.
Mrs. Matilda LarRowe Hodg­ graphs. There are also a num­ is in proportion, for example,
Amoth Bros, will plant a large
number o f fruit trees this spring. son died Sunday morning at 1 ber o f clever cartoons. The $33 from Chicago; $32 from St.
John U. Smith will plant a o ’clock, at the home of S. T. brilliantly executed color pages Louis; $50 from New York City]
number o f acres with walnuts Jones, death being due to pneu-, o f scenery, products and phases $49.75 from Washington, etc.
o f life in the Southland are es­
and fruit trees soon.
monia.
The Dr. Harrold property lo­
Deceased was born in Grayson pecially appealing. Everybody
People in this end df Chehalem
Valley are waking up to the fact county, Virginia, March 8,1824, who has seen the number is cated on the corner o f First and
that the conditions necessary being nearly 87 years old. When delighted with it; and as a matter Edwards streets has been sold to
for successful fru it. growing are twelve years old she removed o f newspaper achievement it Ernest Eckerson, a brother of F.
at hand, hence the large acreage with her parents to Indiana. is all the more remarkable in D. Eckerson, who came to New-
being planted this spring. In the She was married in 1844 to Rich­ view o f the fact that this herg recently with his daughter,
near future this section will have ard Hodgson and in 1854 re­ great number made its appear- They will occupy the residence
reputation second only to moved to Iow a, and came west ancejan. 12, barely three months property.
Hood River. Just watch “ Old and settled at Newberg, Oregon after the Times plant was des-; C. J. EiW dids has been in Salem
in -1889. Five years ago she troyed by dynamite and 6re.
Chehalem’s” smoke. • 1
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THE LOS ANGELES TIMES MID­
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