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