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NEWBERG, YAMHILL COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY 1. 1314.
VOL XXVI
ELIZABETH i. HONENS DECEASED
FRANZ GASSES KILLED BY
PROGRESS OF COUNTY
FIRST BASEBALL
EXPLOSION OF DYNASTIE
DEMONSTRATION POLICY
Elizabeth J. Maxwell was born
TEAM IN COUNTY
On Wednesday o f last week a at Alexandria, Pennsylvania,
LIST OF AWARDS
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2nd cockerel, won by Chas. O.
Whitely, Newberg.
3rd cockerel, won by C. J.
Clemen son, Springbrook.
Buff Leghorn—1st, 2nd cock­
erel; 3rd, 4th pullet, won by
Bayard H. Moul, McMinnville.
1st, 2nd pullet, won by O. R.
Moeller, Portland.
Black Minorca—1st cock, 5tb
hen, 1st, 2nd, 4th cockerel; 1st,
2nd, 4th, 5th pullet; 1st pen,
won by J. L. Hoskins, Newberg.
5th cock, 3rd cockerel; 2nd,
4th hen; 2nd pen, won by N. L-
Wiley, Rex.
1st, 3rd hen; 3rd pullet, 3rd
pen, won by O. R. Winters, Rex.
5th cockerel, won by Uel B.
Marr, Dundee.
Ancona—2nd cockerel, 1st, 2nd
pullet, won by S. Minchin, Dun­
dee.
‘ Sicilian Buttercup—1st cock­
erel; 1st, 2nd ben, won by S.
Minchin, Dundee.
W o q at Yamhill County
The policy o f securing county
Poultry Show Hold at
March 13, 1836, and departed
Organized at LaFayetta in 1867 field and farm demonstration German named Franz Gasser,
agents is making rapid progress aged 29 years, who was engaged this life at her late home on
and W a i a Winner.
among the counties of Oregon. with another man in blasting North River Street, Newberg,
American Class.
out stumps on the Staples ranch Oregon, December 26,1913, aged
Not all the crack ball player« Already five counties in various
Barred
Plymouth Rock—1st,
seven miles below Newberg on 77 years, 9 months, 23 days.
are in the league teams o f today, parts of the state have complied
She was married to W. D. 2nd, 3rd, 4th cockerel; 1st, 2nd,
the river, was instantly killed by
when they are loyal to the towns with all requirements and made
Honens, March 22, 1858, at 3rd, 4th, 5th pullet; 1st pen,
an explosion.
from which they hail like any the necessary appropriations for
won by C. F. Butler, Newberg.
His companion says a fuse Iow a City, Iowa, and went to
« other hired man is true to his maintaining the county agents
3rd hen, 5th cockerel; 2d pen,
attached to a charge had been Milan, Illinois, where they began
master. Next year any member in co-operation with the .Oregon
won
by N. L. Wiley, Rex.
lighted and Gasser, after w ait­ life together. It was here their
may be “ sold” to another team Agricultural College. These five
Buff
Plymouth Rock—2d cock;
ing a little time for the explosion six children were born, and. also
and work to win the pennant counties, together with the sum
3rd, 4th cockerel; 1st, 2nd, 3rd
which did not come, returned to where they became actively
for a rival town. Not so with appropriated by each, are as fol­
pullet;
5th hen, 2nd pen, won
the spot to see what the trouble identified with church work,
the young men who organized lows: L a n e , $ 2 0 0 0 ; Crook,
by
E.
H.
W oodward, Newberg.
$2,000; Tilla- was, and just as he reached the uniting with the Presbyterian
the .first Yamhill county team. $1500; Coos,
White Plymouth Rock—5th
fuse a loud report came and the church.
I t was with them, “ Lafayette mook, $2000, and Harney,
cock;
2nd. 5th pullet, won by
Mr. Honens disposed ot his
unfortunate victim was thrown
$ 2000 .
first, last and all the time!”
C.
E.
Newhouse,
Springbrook.
fifteen feet into the air. Death business interests in Milan, and
George Hembree has a copy o f T w o counties, Baker and Grant,
Silver Wyandotte—1st, 3rd,
came in a few moments and Hol­ in 1880 they removed to Iow a, i
the “ Pacific Baseball Guide for have taken steps to establish a
4th
cock; 1st, 2nd, 3rd hen;
lingsworth & Son, the under­ later going to South Dakota,
1867,” which )x prizes very high district tor demonstration work,
2nd,
5th pullet; 1st pen, won
takers, were phoned for. The and then to Calgary, Canada.
expenses
and
benefits
to
be
shared
ly, not because it is an old base­
While living in Iow a near a by C. A. Hod son, Newberg.
As body was brought to the under­
ball guide, but rather because o f according to agreement.
2nd cock; 4th ben; 3rd, 4th,
church, they
taking parlors and Coroner Til­ Congregational
its associations. I t formerly be­ mining and lumbering are im­
Campines.
placed their church letters with j
cocben^’
4th pul­
bury called from McMinnville.
longed to H. W. Allen, manager portant industries in these coun­
let,
won
by
Albert
Clayson,
New­
Silver—1st, 4th, 5th cockerel;
The latter came but after hear­ this denomination.
of the first baseball team in ties, it is felt that one farm agent
berg.
5th
pullet, won by N. D. Brouil-
T
w
o
years
ago
last
June
Mr.
ing a statement ot the circum­
Yamhill county. It was given can serve both counties for a
Golden Wandotte—3rd, 5th lette, Newberg.
and
Mrs.
Honens
came
to
Ore­
stances deemed an inquest un­
by hi« daughter, Mrs. M. O. time, at least. Legislative pro­
2nd, 3rd cockerel; 1st, 3rd, 4tb
gon that they might be near cer- cock; 1st, 4th hen; 2nd, 4th,
necessary
Lownsdale on the death o f her visions have been made to cover
5th pullet, won by C. A. Evans, pullet; 1st pen, won by J. C.
The
tattered
clothing
o
f
the
J
*
«*»
°*
th«
r
children,
and
becom­
husband to
M r.
Hembree. such cases.
Newberg.
Ponslur, McMinnville.
man was taken to the rear o f the ing favorably impressed with
I
t
is
expected
that
W
allowa
Knowing that he was an enthu­
3rd
pullet,
won
by
Vine
W-
2nd pullet, won by C. A .
store and thrown on a burning Newberg, they purchased proper­
siastic Can, that his father was a and Marion counties will be
Pierce, McMinnville.
Evans,
Newberg.
ty
with
the
idea
of
spending
the
heap of trash and soon after a
member o f the team and also among the next to make pro­
Partridge W y a n d o t t e —1st,
Golden—1st,
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
remainder
o
f
their
days
in
this
loud report came from that direc­
that he had in his possession the vision for securing county agents.
3rd,
4th
cockerel;
2nd,
3rd,
4tb,
pullet;
1st,
2nd
cockerel; 1st pen,
tion. The trash was scattered city. They united with the
ball which was used in the first Malheur, Union and Klamath
5th
pullet;
2nd
pen,
won
by
C.
won by U. S. G. Miller, Newberg.
in all directions and the Hollings­ Friends church, and found a
match game ever played in this are seriously considering the
D. Oppen, Newberg.
warm
place
in
the
hearts
o
f
all
Game.
worths considered themselves
county, Oregon City being their question. Douglas county of­
White Wyandotte—2nd cock­
Christian
people.
Mrs.
Honens
fortunate
in
not
having
been
Irish Grey—1st cock, won by
opponents, she thought him the ficers are being importuned by
erel; 2nd, 5th pullet, w on by W.
near at hand. I t is supposed especially endeared herself to her
Roy Wilson, Portland.
influential
farmers
to
establish
"appropriate custodian.
E. Crozer, Newberg.
,
that the fellow had been care­ family and friends by her life o f
Ducks.
On the blank leaves o f tj»e the system, and Jackson county
1st cockerel, won by Clifton
lessly carrying dynamite caps in cheerfulness and self-sacrifice.
has
taken
up
the
matter
with
Mallard—1st cock, 1 cockerel,
manual is the personnel of the
Hers was the simple childlike Parrett, Newberg.
Professor French, State Leader his pockets and that this ex­
w on by Roy Winters,
team, as follows:
4th
cockerel;
3rd,
4th
pullet,
‘
o f Agriculture, who expects to plosion came from one o f them. faith, w ith which she peacefully won b y J. Lym an Hod son,
Manager, H. W. Allen.
The body was sent to Portland closed her eyes in death.
see the system adopted there at
Pekin—1st, 2nd pullet; 2 cock-
Catcher!................................J.J. Hembree
berg.
for burial, a cousin o f the un­ Funeral services were held at
an early date.
Pitcher............................ Joseph Huston
Rhode Island Re»I—2nd cock,
won by Ed. G. Teary, New-
The policy o f maintaining fortunate man " having been the home Monday afternoon' 1st cockerel, 4th hen; 1st, 2nd, berg.
Shortstop........................... Felix Ewing
conducted by Rev. Chas. O.
located.
White I n d i a n Runner—1st
First base............. L N. Hembree county agents o f field and farm
Whitely, pastor of Friends 3rd, 4th pullet; 1st pen, won by
cockerel, 1st pullet, won by Mrs.
Second base........... C. T. Belcher demonstration work is heartily
Fiiberta
Poultry
Yards,
Dundee.
church, and the following morn­
Third base................. R. P. Bird approved wherever it has been
4th cock, won by Levi T. Pen­ A. C. Harrison, Newberg.
ing the body was placed at rest in
tried.
A
convention
o
f
175farm­
2nd cockerel; 2nd, 4th pallet,
Right field.......... Marion Martin
nington, Newberg.
Newberg firemen showed up Riverview cemetery in Portland.
won by C. D. Oppen, Newberg.
Lett field................... P. P. Gates ers and business men of Spring-
2nd
cockerel,
5th
pullet,
1st
Besides the husband the de­
strong New Year's eve against a
Center field........... W. D. Fenton field, (Mass.,) passed resolutions
cock, won by W. L. Rinard, Mc­ 3rd cockerel, 3rd pullet, won
picked tram from McMinnville. ceased left tw o sons, H. H. and
approving
the
work
and
provid­
by Mrs. Etta M. Hall, Newberg.
Field sub................ John Baker
Minnville.
The visiting team xonsisted o f J. A. Honens, o f Calgary, Can-
Fawn—1st cockerel, 1st pullet,
The team won most ot the ing means o f raising funds for its
5th
cock,
won
by
Willard
j
men picked from the high school, ada, and three daughters, Mrs.
won by C. E. Newhouse, Spring-
games with other teams and a support. The State Bankers’
^ ex*
tow n and college. However the Anna R. Herrick, o f Portland; I
few years later held the state Association of Colorado com­
Mrs.
Mabel
Evans,
and
Mrs.
4th
pullet,
won by 0 R. Win- brook.
fire boys held them to a score of
mended
the
plan,
and
pledged
its
Turkey.
championship trophy in the
29 to 33, Mac. winning by only Bird Beeson, o f Newberg, all of *ers* ^ ex-
shape o f a silver mounted bat. moral support of an effort t6
3rd cock; 2nd, 5th hen, won by
Bronze—1st cockerel, 1st hen,,
four points. The . third game whom were privileged to be
Unfortunately, this was de­ finance a county agency in co­
Uel
B.
Marr,
Dundee.
won
by Mrs. Gaestal, Newberg.
will surely be a winner because present at the funeral.
stroyed during one of Lafayette’s operation with the Agricultural
2nd
cockerel, won by Wm. Bell,
English Class.
the firemen team is growing
later disastrous fires.—LaFav- College and the Federal Depart­
i Buff Orpington—1st cock, 1st, Newberg.
ment o f Agriculture, in every stronger and stronger. Practice
ette Visitor.
Pigeons.
i 2nd, 3rd, 5th hen; 2nd cockerel,
makes perfect. Help boost for
county in Colorado.
White Fantail—1st cock, 1st
Mrs. Emma Bell, of Newberg, 2nd> 5tb P ° ,,et* ls t pen, won
Aside from their work in farm the boys by attending the games.
hen,
won by C. J. Clemenson.
d e m o n s t r a t i o n , the county Boosting this way helps to and Mr. C. H. Christenson, of by Joseph Hall, Newberg.
Plymouth Rock Homer—1st
Black Orpington—1st hen, 1st,
G. M. Wells was bom in Joe agents have become active agents strengthen Newberg’s Fire De­ Corvallis*, were married in Los
cock,
1st hen, 1st pullet, won b y
pullet,
1st,
2nd
cockerel,
The county partment. The next game will Angeles, California, on December j 2nd
Davis county, Illinois, in August, ot co-operation.
Paul
Semmer,
Rex.
1838. He died at his home in agents o f tw o Ohio counties were probably be with Pacific College 24th, in the parlors o f the Temple won by Craig Duer, Newberg.
Grand Champion Medal, fo r
Black Orpington—3rd pullet,
Baptist church by the Rev. J.
Pine Grove near Hood River able to effect the co-operative on Pacific College’s floor.
best
cock, won by W. L. Rinard.
won
by
Clifton
Parrett,
New­
Bisset, P. Miller and Gause Whitcomb Brougher.
marketing of a large lot o f sur­
Friday, December 1 9 ,1913r
McMinnville,
S. C. R. I. Red.
Those present were Mr. and berg.
He enlisted at the beginning of plus potatoes that were grown played stellar ball for the fire
Grand Champion Medal, for
White Orpington—3nd, 4th
the Civil War in Co. H. 7th 111. in one county, to the farmers of boys. In tact the whole team Mrs. A. B. Compston, of Sell-
best
cockerel, won b y j . P. Hall»
hen;
1st,
2nd,
3rd
pullet;
2nd,
Booster.
wood, Oregon; Mrs. L. H.
Infantry and after an honorable another county in which there played splendidly.
Newberg,
White Leghorn.
Phillips, daughter of the bride, 4th, 5th cockerel, won by C. F.
discharge enlisted m 1863 in Co. was a great scarcity. A county
Grand Champion Medal, fo r
and her husband, Mr. Porter H. Yergen, Newberg.
F. 38th Infantry and served agent o f Southern Colorado was
best hen, won by Ross E. Wiley,
1st
hen,
2nd,
3rd
cockerel;
4th
Phillips and Mr. J. A. Phillips,
until the end of the war in 1866. the first to recognize a disease
pullet, won by Mrs. Etta M. Rex, S. C. Brown Leghorn.
all
o f Los Angeles.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Pacific
Mr. Wells was married on that was killing large numbers
Grand „Champion Medal, for
After the ceremony the party Hall, Newberg.
February 27, 1862, to Virginia of hogs, as cholera. He found it College met Saturday afternoon
5th hen, won by Mrs. A. C. best pullft/won by R. Isitt, New­
M. Perkins by whom he had 11 very difficult to convince the at the home of Mrs. Louisa P. was conducted to the Hollenbeck
berg, S. C. Brown Leghorn.
children, six of whom survive, farmers o f the tact that the dis­ Round. Follow ing the business Hotel where they partook o f a Harrison, Newberg.
Association Silver Cup, four
Hamburg Class.
tw o of them Mrs. J. S. Lester ease was cholera, and succeeded session, Mrs. Round treated the sumptuous dinner.
highest scoring birds, won by
After January 15th Mr. and
and A. E. Welle, o f Hood River. onlv when his diagnosis was con­ company to delicious refresh­
Silver Spangle Hamburg—1st
J. P. Hall, Newberg.
The others live in Oklahoma. firmed by the veterinarian of the ments, hot tamales, sandwiches Mrs. Christenson will be at pullet, won by Frank Jones,
U. S. National Bank Silver
Mr. Wells’ marriage to Mrs. Agricultural College. He then and tea, and while they were home to their friends at their Newberg.
Cup,
best pen Buff Orpingtons,
Lydia Blackwelder occurred in explained the impossibility of enjoyifag this dsintv repast, a farm near Corvallis.
Black Hamburg—1st cock; 1st,
eradicating the disease single “ tamale conundrum contest”
1903 and she survives.
2nd hen, won by C. J. Clemen son, won by Joseph Hall, Newberg.
National Buff Orpiogton Club
Springbrook.
Mr. Wells lived several years in handed, and the imperative need was in progress, there being
Ribbons,
for best cock, cockerel,
Newberg where he had many of a co-operative campaign. By twelve conundrums all dealing
Mediterranean Class.
hen,
pullet
and pen, won by
his
skill
and
determination,
he
with
this
Mexican
delicacy.
friends. Mrs. Wells came to
The following list of lectures
White Leghorn—1st cock; 1st
Joseph
Hall,
Newberg.
The members were again re­ are to be given in Newberg, free hen; 1st, 2nd cockerel; 1st, 2nd,
Newberg last Monday to make saved an industry that is worth
minded o f the experience social by the extension department of 3rd pullet; 1st pen, won by J. P.
her home with her grand-daugh­ $5,000 annually.
American Buff Plymouth Rock
t
o
be
held
early
in
February.
The
amount
and
character
of
Club ribbons, best shaped male,
ter, Mrs. V. D. Miller.
the state university.
Hall, Newberg.
the work ot the field agent is Each member o f the auxiliary is Jan. 17—Prof. Sweetser.... Our
White Leghorn—3rd cockerel, b e s t surface colored m a l e ;
shown by the following report to earn a dollar in some way native Oregon Trees and Shrubs won by J. T. Everest, Newberg. best shaped female, best surface
on the work of the Kent county, aside from the regular routine, Feb. 7—Prof. Reddie...Peer Gynt
Brown Leghorn—3rd hen, 1st colored female, won by E. H.
. Ella Cooper, age 55 to Ansel Michigan, agricultural agent; and the w ay in which the extra
Feb. 21—Dr. Conklin.... ......... cockerel; 1st, 3rd pullet; 1st pen, Woodward, Newberg.
Jones Howell, age 61.
n .
'“ During the year the agent has dollar is earned is to be told by a
............. Habit and Happiness won by R. Isitt, Newberg.
Margaret Freeman, age 20, to
“
jingle”
written
by
the
member
reached
about
eleven
thousand
March 21—Dr. Gilbert.............
House Moving.
5th cockerel, 2nd, 4th ben; 4th,
Ernest J. Handley, age 20.
earning
the
dollar.
Some
novel
farmers
through
the
alfalfa
Education
and
Public
Opinion
5th pullet, won by A. L. Jenkins,
Lena Cave, age 16 to. Clarence
campaign, the granges and other ways ot earning an honest dollar April 11—Dr. Hodge..Communi­ Rex.
L. Atkins, age 22.
I have fitted up with new out­
Dorothy Miller, age 29 to Glenn means. He has encouraged seed and some hitherto unrecognized ty and National Insect Problems
1st hen, 2nd pullet, won by fit and am ready to move or level
testing and soil preservation, poetic geniuses will doubtless be M ay 2.—Dr. Schafer.................
Ford Bell, age 29.
Ross E. Wiley, Rex.
up wood buildings on short
Alice M. Elston, age 21toJohn and has done much work among brought to light at the time of
........... The Citizens Attitude
4th cockerel, won by Albert notice. Will also handle heavy
this social affair.
H. B oom , 29.
the4school children.”
toward Public Affairs.
Hunt, Rex.
machinery.
F. C. Mills.
FIREMEN ARE GAINING
BELUHR1STENS0N
DEATH OF G. A. R. VETERAN
FEAST OF HOT TAMALES
COURSE OF FREE LECTURES
RARR1AGEUCENSES
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