BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
The Big Furniture Store
carries the largest stocks and the biggest
varieties o f Home Furnishings at all times
Responsible banking is the policy under which
ri»k bank has been managed since the day o f its or
ganisation. That this policy is appreciated, is indi
cated by the constant and gratifying growth in
business.
W e desire to continue adding new accounts of
individuals desiring the most efficient service and re
sponsible banking.
Furniture, Carpets, Wall Paper
at the lowest prices for high grade goods
W . W . Hollingsworth & Son
self. IF you don’t deserve this
self-respect buy a lot more
poison.” Well now that’s pretty
good and if a lot of the people
on earth would follow some o f
those suggestions we’d all be
better off. The next thing I
knew the brakeman grabbed on
to that little string in the top o f
the car and I heard a little noise
like we might have a puncture,
and the train stopped at a little
jerk-water place along the line
and nobody got off or on and I
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inquired what was the matter,
You know I’ ve come to the and tht conductor said, “ Oh we
conclusion that a man will live a just stopped to throw' off a bag
little longer and enjoy life a little o f Plymouth twine that Larkin.
better if he t a t o a little time off Prince Hdwe. Co., o f Newberg,
once and awhile from his regular was sendin’ down here to one of
“ Menu
therir customers.” Well, I pricked
up my ears and I sez to the feller
settin’ beside me that I didn’t
know them fellers done business
way down here and he says "Oh
yes, just last week they shipped
a gasoline engine to one o f my
neighbors w’ay down the line
here.”
At the next station my friend
g ot off and I was left to ride
alone into the city and I was
thinkin* the rest of the w ay in, it
surely must pay to trade at Lar-
kin-Prince Hdwe. Co., or else
worried much about it ’cause | these fellers so far off wouldn’t
m ost all of us fellers have found1 take the trouble to g o way up
trouble o f setting the stuff up
ready to operate, and no good
up-to-date farmer doubts the
quality o f the John Deere imple-
ments that the boys sell.
Well, I went down to the
depot and gave Geo.James$5 00
and told him to check me to
Portland and return, and he
gave me a ticket and handed me
back some change and I went
and sat down to wait tor the
train. I hadn’t no more than
got set down when here came a
feller rushin’ in,with his armsfull
o f sack twine that he had bought
paints, Stiletto tools and cutlery,
Monarch and DeLnxe ranges
and a lot more good trade-
marked standard lines o f mer-
chandise that I might mention,
I could readily see the reason,
because they know that goods
o f this class are marketed
through the hands o f the most
ap-to-date merchants in the
country and it surely pays big
to buy the lines o f goods that
have won a good reputation by
their superior quality and merit,
(Si Draft’s trip to the city con-
tinued next week.)
CHEHALEM CENTER
Mrs. C. L. Johnson returned
home Saturday evening after
making a visit in Newberg with
her daughter, Mrs. H. Chase.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Honlt
made the trip to Oregon City in
their auto-last Saturday, taking
the Misses Myrtle and Davis
Price, who had been spending
the week with them.
Mr. L. R. Ralston and Mr.
Post are building a nice large
dryer and expect to handle the
fruit in the neighborhood.
Mt. and Mrs. H. Chase and
Chandos Chase, o f Newberg, and
Mrs. Charley Chase and daugh
ter. Miss Alice Chase, o f Coos
county, were guests at the home
of f. C. Wills Sunday.
Remember, Friday evening at
the school house grounds, ice
cream and home-made candy for
sale by the W. C. T. U. ladies.
All come out and enjoy a social
time.
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Miss Rosa Hendrickson re
turned home Saturday from a
visit in Portland with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Arm
strong, of Salem, made a visit
Wednesday at the home o f Mrs.
Mary Johnson.
Mrs. Chas. Reece and Mrs. W.
A. Wincbell arrived from Kansas
Saturday for a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Pickett, Mrs.
Winchell being a daughter o f Mr.
and Mrs. Pickett.
RESPONSIBILITY
United States National Bank
“Oldest Bank in Newberg*
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First
National Bank
N E W B E R G , OR EGO N
vicissitudes to which auch prefects
capital of $15,000.
are
aubjectej, the new Institution In
County Assessor Strain, of
in operation.
Umatilla County, an expert on
Farmers of the Blalock section have
taxation matters, calls the $1,- organized a company tor operating a
500 exemption class legislation. public warehouse at that place. Those
The North Bank railroad will interested include J. A. Smith, George
construct a 200-foot dock at Van Gasabeck, Wash McKinney, It 8.
McKinney, J. W. Long, Frank Baker,
Portland.
and others.
S. A. Buck will erect a box
Replying to appeals from fishing In
factory at Eugene to employ 12 terests for reinstatement of the ap
hands.
propriation for protection of Alaska
The Cascade Contract Co. is > fisheries, Senator Chamberlain and
building houses and installing a Senator Lane say the conference com-
, mlttee has agreed on $50,000, which
crushing plant for rock ballast
Is considered sufficient for beginning
ing 60 miles o f the Southern ,this work.
Pacific main line at Marion.
Representative Hawley had printed
The holdover senators from in the congressional record in connec
Multnomah county are prepare tion with the statement regarding the
fraudulent selling of so-called loon,
ing a bill to consolidate about tlons on forfeited railroad lands la
thirty commissions under five Oregon, reports from the Portland
heads and save about half a paess covering the trials for the in
formation of congressmen who are re-
million taxes annually.
Port Orford will promote the celvlng inquiries about the lands.
After a conference with State
agate polishing industry with a
Health Officer While, State Superin
carnival.
tendent of Public Instruction Church-
A big industry at Roseburg is 111 announced that soon one boy In
the distribution of carloads of every public school would be wearing
a badge not unlike that of the average
mail order house catalogues.
It is now estimated that the policeman. He will be the deputy
health officer of the school and his
$1500 tax exemption if enacted duties will consist of looking after
will take over fifteen-million dol the sanitary conditions of the school
lars property off the assessment be attends.
Lakeview advices are that five car
rolls.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Isabel C Eborall to R B Mont
ague 200 ac in sec 24 t 4 s r 6 w
$2800.
W E Fry to J O Elrod swVi of
sec 30 t 4 s r 5 w and se% of sec
25 ne% o f sec 36 in t 4 s r 6 w
$ 10 -
Sarah E Fryer to Rose A Wall
er 56.10 ac Wm Patton d 1 c t 3
s r 4 w $10.
Dave Hofmaster to A W Green-
man lot 18 blk E Hobsons add
Newberg Ore $10.
P C Kaller to Ethel N Morris
lot 33 blk A Hobsons add New
berg $1.
Perry Meliza & wf to John
Meliza 40 ac in I N Branson d i e
5 and 6 s r 6 w $10.
Ethel N Morris to Anna Fea-
gins lot 33 blk A Hobsons add
Newberg $1.
Carl A Plett & w f to R Ethel
Samnels 35.35 ac Enoch Cooper
d l c t 5 s r 3 w $10.
Prudential Loan Co to A H
Dean lot 5 in Chehalem Moun
tain Orchards $1130.
Clarence R Smith & w f to Geo
R and Mary P Dissmore 79.92
ac in n% o f sec 13 t 5 s r 4 w
$7850.
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k T»fl*r,
loads of ore from the property of the
Modoc mines company, at High Grade
are about to be dispatched to as many
smelters. This is the first concrete
evidence of the recent strike made by
Manager N. E. Guyot, and it Is of tuefa
significance as the whole mining
world will await with Interest the
news of the returns per ton.
Plans to place the entire main line
of the Southern Pacific in Oregon, and
possibly the electric lines, under the
block system are announced by Wil
liam Nichols, chairman of the exam
ining board of the Southern Pacific
company. The company now has 116
miles out of its 341 miles of main line
in Oregon' under the block signal sys
tem, but it Is scattered, having been
installed where the safety devices
have been moet needed.
fey practically a unanimous vote at
the annual meeting of the Hood River
Apple Growers’ Association, the mem-
fen of the organization adopted by
laws that will revolutionise the meth
ods by which the affairs of the local
selling agency, an affiliated concern
o f the North Pacific Fruit Distribu
ters, have been administered. The
vote was a culmination of action ta
ken at a meeting In the latter part of
May, when the by-laws were proposed.
Since that time the new rules and reg
ulations have been studied and dis
cussed at different meetings by the
growers, who adopted them.
Revealing a material fhlltng off In
national bank deposits and a large
gain In state bank deposits, a state
ment Issued by State Bank Superin
tendent Sargent of the condition of
the banks of Oregon June $0, while
In (Re a ting a decreased volume of
trade as compared with the same per
iod of last year, reflects sound finan
cial conditions. Mr. Sargent is un
able to account for the decrease of
national bank deposits unless ft Is du*
to the nation-wide lull in business,
and with that decrease he Is also un
able to account for the Increase of
almost $S,000,0*0 In deposits la state
Depository for Postal Savings
State
County and
Municipal Funds
4% Paid On Time Deposits
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T h e Overland has been im proved very m uch, has 114 In. wheel
base, floating axle, electric light«, cow l dash, W arner speed
om eter, at $1485 F. O. B. Newberg; or equipped with Gray A
Davis generator and starter at $1244.
THE FORD has been strengthened and is the universal car,
everybody knows It. Five passenger, $425.44 F. O. B. Newberg;
Roadster, $575.#4. Call and see them .
N EW BERG AUTO CO
Pure Milk and Cream is conducive to good health.
This is the kind we supply our customers.
Our Dairy is frequently inspected by the State
Dairy and Food Commissioner and has been highly com
mended by that official. Give us a trial.
Phone Red 66
R. B. LY LE
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Unclean idea» in regard to sex «cattered broadcast by the ignorant caute
immorality, disease and suffering among the innocent.
True, wholceome information heipa to produce clean, healthful citizens
capable o f richer and more useful lives.
Sex education should be provided when possible in the home. Pam
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Send 2-cent stamp aad state definitely ages and sex o f children and
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