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0 r*aw i8t.ür' ¿01 'l 2nd st “ 1 M ,.■■■ s# «Hi-, .j. •It- •< Æ |Îpî|; * TCR: N ewberg PIONEER NEWSPAPER MAN DIES AT SALEM David W. Craig, Associate of Lincoln at Springfiold in Early Year*. Prom a «Slews article from Salem in' Monday’s Oregonian the following is taken: David Watson Craig, known as the “ founder of the Republican party in Oregon,” a personal friend of Abrafram Lincoln and pioneer newspaperman of the state, died at 12:16 o’clock this afternoon, in his 87th year, at the home of his son, P. S. Craig, 310 Bellevue street, this city. ie n d s h ip f o e L in c o l n G reat erintendent o f the various homes in Portland for the unfortunate, including the baby home, writes the Graphic as follows: In our Louise Home we have cared for 69 girls since January 1st. We have'28 there at pres ent. There are 43 babies under 3 years of age being cared tor by the Albertina Kerr nursery home. They are our gueèts; your neigh bors. Shall we do something to show our Christian sympathy with, and interest in them dur ing this joyful season o f gift ex change? ' - We hope you will use your in fluence. Many will be glad to help us bear our burdens if they are informed of this great work and its. needs. Our family of about 100 souls depends on us tor 3 meals a day the year round—andaChristmas dinner. V Why not express your sympa thy by freight? All railroads carry goods to us free of chargé until December 31st. Winter provisions are wanted such as potatoes, beans, apples, canned fruit, onions, prunes, car rots, squash, floyr. Although Mr. Craig retired from active newspaper work in 1893, he wrote frequently for newspapers since. From that time until 1913 he lived on a farm south o f the city, but "in September, 1913, following the death of his wife, he moved to Salem to reside with his son. Mr. Craig was a warm friend and champion o f Abraham Lin coln. He studied law in Mr. Lincoln’s office at Springfield, 111., and during the bitter mo ments of the Civil W ar proved to be one of the staunchest|8upport- Friday night, December 8, the ers of the martyred President. following office r a fo r the 1917 Probably no 'man in Oregon Chehalem” were elected: Busi had more friendships among ness Manager, Harold Lee; As politicians and statesmen of Ore sistant Business Manager, Archie gon than had Mr. Craig from Bowman; Editor-in-Chief, Gladys old territorial days down to the Presnail; Assistant Editor-in- latter part of the last centnry at Chief, Pauline Robertson; A rt Editor, Gladys Pressali; Athletic least. D avid Watson Craig was born Editor, HR ven Wilson; Joke in Mason Conaty, Kentucky, Editor, Harry Rockwell. On last Friday night the soph July 25. 1829. He came to Oregon in 1853. omores and seniors held a Arriving in Salem, December 2 o f poverty party at the high school that year, be immediately took building.— -—------—:------ employment under A. N. Bush, Next Friday night the basket as well as on public workSor the ball team will play the “ old territorial Legislature, which stars.” Everybody come! had just started its session. In On Friday night the ball team addition to newspaper work he play against the Woodburn also was engaged in teaching, team. The prospects are for an later taking charge of the Ore- exciting game. Argus, at Oregon City, lor W. L. Adams, its proprietor. He remained there for eight years, •four years as foreman and as sistant-editor and four years as Peter Durancau to Frederick proprietor. C. Herring 133.86 ac in John In May, 1863, be removed the Williams die s 14 t 3 s r 3 w paper to Salem, where, w ith j. $14,000. N. Gale as a partner, he con Richard Hadden and wf to tinued its publication. In Octo Henry Wilson and w fl 1 and 2 ber of that year he entered into an agreement with J. W. P. blk 6 Everest’s Add to Newberg Huntington, Ben Simpson, Rufus $ 200 . Emily J. Hoots to Alonzo Mallory and C. N. Terry to buy Pressnal and w f n 100 ft of 1 3, the Statesman from Mr. Bush 14, 15 and 16 blk 31, Edward’s and unite|the tw o papers, better to support the administration of Add to Newberg $1500. C. John and w f to John Kirsch President Lincoln in prosecuting the Civil War. This deal was 103.78 ac in Samuel Davis die t consummated and the name of 4 s r 5 w $10. the Argusjwas dropped. Seth A Mills to Claude M. Mr. Craig was married at Woodard 50x100 ft on College Oregon City to Miss Wealthy L. st Newberg $4000. Waterous, who came to Oregon Seth A. Mills to Claude M. in 1860. The marriage took Woodard 1 10x29 ft blk “ D” place, September 16, 1861. Hobson’s Add Newberg $1. Mr. Craig was the pioneer in Rosa Root and husb to Carl the movement against slavery in Nielsen 25 ac in 1 1 1 3 s r 5 w Oregon. T o him has been given $920.85. the credit, with W. L. Adams, of N. J. Shipley to J. M. Shipley being the founder of the Repub lican party in Oregon, and to a n d wf 161 ac in John P. Wood him may largely be awarded the die t 5 s r 6 w $1. N. J. Shipley to Geo. T. Shipley honor of having created and fend w f 145.50 ac in James B. advanced the sentiment which Graves die t 5 s r 6 w $1. listed Oregon among the free, in stead of among the slave states. Alonza Sharp and w f to A. E. He is survived by one son, F. Larson 160 ac in s 26 and 28 t 4 S. Craig, editor o f the Pacific s r 3 w $2000. Homestead, o f Salem, and tw o A. M. Tawney and w f to R. grand-children, E u n a n e and M. Pringle and w f 7.43 ac in S. Charles W., both of Salem. Fu Cosine’s die 1 4 s r 4 w $2000. neral announcement will be made U. S. to Henry C. Rowell 42.53 later. ’ acin 1 4 s 17 t 4 s r 4 w. Henry Wilson and w f to Rich aid Hadden 114 Wynooaki subd W.J. MacLaren, general sup- Newberg $10. HIGH SCHOOL REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS APPEAL FOR HELP THE CHRISTMAS STORY GOOD NEWS FOK PACIFC COLLES tv ; President Levi T. Pennington. Ftom the beginning, e ’er creation v u received the following telegram* 4, complete, God knew and aaw this morning: • ,iken*“ ®£, « iro" - Portland. OrtRoq, DfC. 21. 10 h *® »* Frecaident L e v i T . Peonioj*, whom he had not yet maria» ton, Pacific College, Newberg,; And from the beginning the plan o f re- demption was laid, Oregon—Late Joshua L . Baily o f Philadelphia reported to have fes *11 Heaven fo r sacrifice bequeathed large sum to Pacific^ sought, College. Can you wire quickly N et an angel, not many, w ere good enough, and naught brief statement giving amount? W as found worthy to be weighed —Evening Telegram. ’gainst the soul o f man The sum named in the will of B at the beat o f Heaven, the Son o f >* God, therefore, made p erfect re Joshua L. Baily appears to be demption plan. v $2,000, from information re 8a when the world was finished and all ceived by mail today. things ready fo r man, The deceased was a wholesale feèd man was made to have dominion, dry goods merchant o f Philadel his rulerahip began. phia and was over 90 years old. B at soon the evil one slipped in the He was a leader among Phila garden bright and fair, delphia evangelical Friends and W ith cunning ways he deceived fo r sin was lurking there. was noted for his philanthropy. Th ey listened, they yielded, they did He has given liberally to Pa that which displeased God; cific College in the past, as well They were thriven from the garden with as to practically all the church, tiie blight o f sin w here'er they trod. schools. Several years ago But as years passed, God through the when H. Edwin McGrew, wh ° phrophets told o f his wonderful plan is F or the restoration o f earth and the re was then president o f P. C., was demption o f man. *** in Philadelphia, Mr. Baily ga Lye u < Qj_ And in his own good tim e H e sent the him a very large flag for the e t messenger to prepare the way lege, and this was the cause of F or the Lord, our Savior, the Prince o f the erection of the ta li' flag pole Day. that stands at the River street 8bw almost tw o thousand years ago, one entrance to the campus. beautiful blessed morn, Christ le ft the Father, H e came to os. SERVICES AT NEW URC C B H M U E S k , b°m ■1— *T ' . C H R IS T IA N 9:45 a. m.—Bible school. 11a. m. Sermon—“The Son, to a manger humble, poor? Ah, no, God looked from Heaven, H e drew near and opened Wide the door. And the angetk host who had known Him in Heaven their w hite pinions un furled And came earthward to be near Him, the Babe in the m eager, the Sav- o f the Angels.” - J 6:30 p. m.—C. E. and Inters mediate Junior prayer meeting. 7:30 p. m. Sermon—“ C ; They came earthward bringing te ship in God’s Kingdom.” M E T H O D IS T world o f sorrow, tidings o f love and Joy and peace, They came earthward, w ith gentle whispers o f sw eet release. The members of the Methodist Episcopal church invite yon to enjoy their services with them. They sang “ G lory to God in the high Sabbath school—9:45. est, on earth peace, good w ill to m en.” Morning worship and sermon They told to the world the Savior had — 11 : 00 . come, they paused a moment, and Epworth League—6:30. then Evening song and sermon— Upward again through the star-crowned 7:30. Mid-week service Wednesday— 7:30. Christmas cheer is extended to you by the Methodist folk. Sun day morning the pastor will preach on the “ Pivotal Point in History.” The evening service will be a special attraction, con sisting o f a number of selections by the choir and a reading, “ The Other Wise Man.” P R E S B Y T E R IA N Bible classes and Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m. Intermediate C. E. at 4:00; Senior at 6:30. 11:00—Morning, “ Jesus Our Light and Glory.” 7:30—Evangelistic, “ Excuses.” Wednesday. * 7:30 — “ God’s Promises Fulfilled.” Friday, December 22, 7:30— Sunday school Christmas exer cises at the church. APPROPRIATE PRESENT night B efore the dawn, they reverently and silently took their flight. Thus w eaving a chain o f love as they came From the throne to the earth and back again, A chain which cannot be broken, an endless chain o f endless love. Fastened firm around the hearts o f men to the Father’s throne above. H ave w e received Him, the beautiful Christ-child, in our heart? Do w e know Him well? o f our life is H e s part? Does H e live in us, and we in Him? Do w e feel his presence and love with in? Does gladness reign this dear Christ mas Day That the Babe in the manger, long ago, fa r away In Bethlehem, brought alike to the rich and poor, Blessings o f joy and salvation from H eaven’s own door? Since that glad day, that first bright Christmas mom * When the K ing o f Heaven as the King o f earth was bom, Since that glad day when the angels o f Heaven sang To earth, and their meesage o f love through the morning air rang; What can be more appropriate for a Christmas present than a Since then, H is kingdom has increased, nice trimmed hat? Yon will find His gospel been spread, a good stock at very reasonable For "G o ye into all the earth and preach,” H e said. prices at K in g’s Millinery. MOOSERS, ATTENTION The lovers ot boxing and wrestling are looking forward with interest to the smoker to be given by the Loyal Order of Moose in the Oliver rink next Saturday evening, December 23. A good evenly balanced card has been arranged and with the as sistance ot a good live orchestra should make it the most success- ful entertainment ot its kind ever 'given in the town. pd adv No. 11 N, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1916 NEWBERG, YAMHILL COUNTY, V O L . X X V III F r G raphic Since that mom, oh, blessed Jesus, oh. Babe o f Bethlehem, When the star led to Thee from the East the learned wise men, Since the stars o f the universe and the angels o f heaven United their joy to herald the message, ‘ “ A Savior is given .” Since then, oh, Savior, K ing o f our hearts, Thou hast grown dearer, aa Thy love Thou imparts into our lives— Whether the g ift be grea t or help us to g iv e it in Thy dear Joyfully, with songs o f praise, fo r that is how the angels came. REVIVAL MEETINGS AT BAPTIST CHURCH Help us to know what Christmas day means. H elp us to realize the blessings it brings, Thou the beginning, and Thou art the Help us to live fo r Thee, our Savior and Friend. Thou hast loved us as our human hearts cannot know or see, . H elp us to love and make us perfected „ in Thee; Then when the earth is restored and Thou hast come to reign ahray W e’ll realize the fulness o f this glad Christmas day. —Mrs. M ary D. Allan, New berg. SOCIAL HELD AT THE FRED L AHES HOHE Night The revival meetings a t the- Baptist church w ill close next: Sunday evening. Evangelist Margetts is giving a series o f ex ceptionally s t r o n g sermons,, which are much appreciated by all who are hearing them. He ta doing the work o f an evangelist in an earnest, cheerful w ay and commending himself and the Lord he serves .to all. I f a large ingathering does not take place it will not be the fault o f the evangelist. Seven have already made decision for Christ, and others are interested. The church has been helped, and the Christian people o f the other churches who have been attend ing have received blessing. The people o f Newberg are ur gently invited to hear tbe rest o f this series of sermons, and t o help by their prayers and pres ence to increase the victory for righteousness. The subject for tonight is “ Prosperous but Foolish;” Fri day night “ Emotion in Relig ion;” Saturday night “ Choice;” ' Sunday morning “ The Best Christmas Gift;” Sunday even ing “ Forewarned ,but N o t Fore armed.” The evangelist will ad dress the Sunday school at th e Sunday school hour. A very pleasant evening was spent by the members ot the Methodist Sunday School Bible Class and a few of their friends on Friday of last week at the home of Fred Ames on South T Main street. The gathering was to be a social, and, a reception to Rev. Joseph Hall, who was expected to arrive home on that date, but who did not come until the next day. The social, however, was a decided success. The following was the pro gram: Prayer, R e v . M y e r s ; Song, “ He Leadeth Me” —All; Roll Call—Bach one present quoting a passage o f Scripture; Little Talk on Sunday School—. Rev. *Geo. F. Round; Poem, “ Pumpkin P i e ” —R e v . M rs . Round; Song, “ The Mountain "Railroad” —M t." M cNayr -Murtcf ‘ Marching Through Georgia” — Flute with piano accompani Lewis Amoth spent the week ment—Mr. Ames, Miss Mina end in Portland. Ames; Music, “ The Girl I Left N. p. Nelson made a business Behind Me” —Snare and Bass trip to Dayton Wednesday. Drums with whistling, M r Ames; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Meyers, Talks on Sunday School—C. H. Nichols, Rev. Myers, Mr. Ames, of Newberg, were Sunday guest» Rev. Round and Rev. Mrs. at the A. A. Noble home. Monday, DeVere Fendall re Round. turned from Portland after It was decided to hold the spending a few davs there. next social a t the home ot Mrs. Mrs. Joanna Davis returned Hughes on Friday, January 5, 1917. ’ ’ from Hood River Monday. She A dainty lunch was then will make her home in Newberg. served, followed by a social chat until the hands of the clock indicated eleven and reminded us that it was time to go home. One who was there. The Minnesota Social Associa tion will hold their annual New Year’s picnic at the I. O. O. F. Hall on Monday, January 1. A panther hide was displayed Evervone bring well filled at the McMinnville meat market baskets and if each one will bring on Tuesday which was about a knife, fork and spoon,they will six feet in length. The animal be sure to be supplied with the was killed on Saturday in the weapons necessary. foothills northwest o f Yamhill Let us all come and have a- by Sam Obye. The panther had good time. come to a wire fence, and didn’t Carrie M. Johnson, Sec. seem to understand how to get over it. When the dogs ap proached the panther went up a tree. Mr. Obye let his seven- A t tbe regular meeting of the year-old son take tbe first shot Women’s Relief Corps held De at the panther, and the boy’s cember 14, the following officers- shot tore off one ear. Mr. Obye were elected for the coming year: then made more effectual aim Elizabeth Clemmens, president; and brought the panther down, Anna Marshall, senior vice pres The hfde was offered for $20 btyt ident; Celia Hunnicutt, junior found no buyers here. Panthers vice president; Mary E. C. Scott, are not nearly as numerous now treasurer; Frances Britt, chap as a few years ago, when -they lain; Minnie B. Byers, conduc used to come down to the valley tor; Lois Way, guard. and feed on tbe sheep and goats. The next meeting of the Sun —Telephone- Register. shine Club will be held on Janu WEST CHRAIA' NOTICE—TO YE OLD MDQŒS0T1ANS PANTHER KILLED IN FOOTHILLS W. R. C. NOTES MARRIAGE LICENSES Flora O. Senn to Ernest T a y lor Dunnyann. Elizabeth J. Havden^o Jerome Oh. make us more like Thee! Help us Pratt. to live each day as fo r etoraity. * Inda L. Willard to William W o bring our little gifts today to help Mahlon Williams. thy noedy ones to live, Nettie N. Davis to Fred Schaef G tv* us o f Thy Spirit true we pray, fer. and toach us how to g ivs; ary 4th at the home ot Mrs. Frank Mills on River street. Press Cor. HOT HOUSE FLOWERS Cut flowers and design w ork to order at the Miles hot houses 700 North Meridian street. You- will find us ready to serve you. Phone White 2. 1112 pd
