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VOL. XXVIII
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NEW BERG , Y A M H IL L CO U N TY, OREGON, T H U R SD A Y , M A Y 2 4 , 1917
No. 3 3
county clerks considerable trou­
ble and expense, as about half of
them had their ballots already
printed. Yfimhill county was
one of this number and will have
(Cut this out and put it where
You are undoubtedly aware of
he was on his fret before the you can find it,)*
the fact that loganberry and to have them reprinted at an ex­ Ralph G . Otis and Miss Kather­
Much Oratory and Pyrotechnic words were out of Myers’ mouth
War Census Day"-—Tuesday, black cap canes were severely in­ tra expense of about $50
i and with an impressive defy June 5, as named. by President jured by the heavy frosts in the
Display—B if Feed Served
The county court • and Sheriff ine Romig T ake Matrimonial
hurled
at
the
speaker,
said
he
Henderson
were in Portland on
Wilson
in
his
official
proclama­
V ow .
month
of
October
or
the
month
* at Noon Hour.
Was a member of the only law tion.
Tuesday getting a new sate to
of January.
firm that had ever successfully
Who Must Register—Every
We have made a careful exam replace the one the burglars blew
On Wednesday evening at 8
The meeting held in Duncan's prosecuted a case against the male resident between the ages ¡nation o f the canes in the vari­ up in the sheriff’ s office Friday
Hall on last Saturday for the' Warren Construction Co. in the of twenty-one and thirty years, ous berry fields throughout this night of last week. There has o ’clock the M. E. church was the
discussion, pro and con, o f the state. He further stated that be inclusive. This includes aliens section, and find this frosted con­ been no trace of the burglars as scene of a very pretty wedding,
when Miss Katherine Romig,
$6,000,000 road bonding, a c t ! was not an attorney for any as well as Americans. Japanese, dition prevailing in nearly every
youngest
daughter of Dr. A. E .’
which is to be voted on by the paving concern.
Eugene Orin Broughton of Pre­
Chinese, Italians, Germans, Eng­ old yard. We have taken this
people on Monday, June 4, was
When Mr. Myers got down tp lish, Americans, and men o f any matter up with. 0. A. C. and C cinct No. 10, which is East Daj- Romig, became the briefe o f
some gathering. There were fcky his speech he painted a very dark other nationality who are of the I. Lewis makes the following rec­ ton, has the distinction ot being Ralph G. Otis, son o f Mr. and
rockets, red fire, blue flame and picture. Saia he did not care designated ages, must register» ommendation for the treatment the first one in Yamhill county Mrs. L. S. Otis, the ceremony be­
other pyrotechnic displays, all what the Secretary of War said, Aliens will not bè drafted for war of the injured canes:
to register under the conscrip­ ing performed by Rev. R. E.
of which helped to hold the audi­ be had some opinions of his own service, o f course, but a complete - “ Where all fruiting canes in a tion act. He is 24 years old and Myers, pastor ot the church.
The bridesmaids were the
ence throughout the day.
about road building. ' u
record of them j,s-desired.
hill are severely damaged, I was born in old Missouri. He Misses
Elizabeth Skipworth and
The Portland speakers came in
“ Why don’t you know,” he de­
Who Is Exempt—No male resi­ would prune them out, thus forc­ expects to be in Eastern Oregon
Mabel Miller, while tbe groom
on the 11 o ’clock train and im­ manded, “ that a paved highway dent between the ages oftwenty- ing all energy into the young June 5. ______ _____
was attended by tw o O. A. C.
mediately the storm broke. John between Portland and the mouth one and thirty vears, inclusive, is canes, giving them every oppor­
fraternity men, Richard Werner
U. Smith acted as chairman and of the river will make it possible exempt from registering. Those tunity for a good crop another
CHEHALEM CENTER
and Walter VanAtta.
the first speaker introduced was for an invading army to land at to be exempted from miltary ser­ year. Where there are groups
The bride was beautifully
SenatorS. B. Huston, o f Port-i Astoria or somewhere near there vice will be determined later, but or hills of canes, and only part
Miss Christine Meyer is home gowned in a dress o f white net
land who opened the discussion and march right up and take the first all must register.
of them have been damaged, I from Portland for a vacation over silk and wore a vail caught
for those who favored the bond­ city?
Where to Register—Registra­ would remove only those canes from her work as a trained nurse.
up with a wreath o f orange blos­
ing act.
“ Don’t you know thalrthe lack tion must be made in the home phowing damage, leaving the
In speaking of how bonding of good roads saved Russia from precinct of the man registering. normal canes.”
Miss Friedda Dell, of McMinn­ soms. She was gvren away by
her father, Dr. Romig.
tor good roads was regarded by the invasion of Von Hindenburg’s Register at your regular voting
There is some danger o f the ville, is spending some time at
The music consisted o f a violin
the vdters of st tes where it had ; arm vduriig the early part of the place.
sour sap condition which exists the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. solo, “ O, Promise Me,” played
been tried out he said that Cali-j war? And didn’ t the poor roads
Hours for Registration-Booths in the frosted canes affecting the Moore.
by Earl Pinn*y, and Mrs. George
fornia had in 1910 voted a bond of Mexico enable Villa to escape at regular voting places in each crowns, thereby reducing the vi­
Miss Florence Leloh, of New­ Cunningham Leuders sang “ At
issue of $18,000,000, which was from Pershing and his men?
precinct will be opfii on War tality o f the new growth, and berg, and the Misses Mary and
carried by a scant majority of: “ Yes, indeed. So this would be Census Day from 7 o ’clock a~ m. this would naturally hurt the Grace Worden were guests at the Dawning,’ ’ with Miss Grace
Myers as accompanist. Miss
13,000; seven years later a fur-' a poor time tor us to build good to 9 o ’clock p.. m. Don’t wait crop next year, so we "recom­
of Mr. and Mrs.Wm. Moore Myers also played Lohengrin’s
ther issue of $15,000,000 was! roads. It would be inviting dis- until the last moment. Register mend that all growers • follow home’
Tuesday evening.
“ Wedding March.”
voted by a majority of 130,000, \ aster.”
early.
the suggestions outlined by Pro­
Word has been received from
The ushers were Omer Gause
ttae bonds carrying in every
Attorney Whitney L. Boise
Registration of Absentees—I f fessor Lewis, believing t h a t . it
county of the state.
who followed Myers, said: “ If you find you will be unavoidably will be best-to take a short crop Mrs. Elsie Christenson who left and Frank Sharp.
The Senator also told of the poor roads saved Russia from in­ absent from your home precinct this year, rather than endanger lately forCanada, where her hus­ Both the bride and groom are
band, Andrew Christenson, is lo­ well known Newberg young peo­
cost of marketing potatoes from vasion, good roads saved Paris. on War Census Day, you should the crop next year.
cated, that she arrived safely_ 1 ple who have practically grown
Chanticleer and Canby^ From The whole world knows how apply at the earliest possible
Any further inquiries relative
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wright up here and they have a wide
Chanticleer, over the paved high­ General Joffre commandeered the date to the county clerk of the to the condition of your fields
way, the auto trucks delivered automobiles of France and rush­ county in which you may he at should be referred to the officers and Claude Wright, of Rex, Mrs, circle o f admiring friends. The
Allie Flaugher, ot Newberg; A. J. bride is especially well known
the spuds in Portland at 6V6 ed the French army to the Marne the time, whether in Oregon or
o f the company* who will gladly Pahner and" Wife/Of DunBee. ate and recognized in musical circles,
cents a bushel; from Canby, where the German invaders were elsewhere, who will fill out your
infare dinner with Mr. and Mrs. she having taken voice culture
about the same distance over turned back. Had France not registration card. He will then assist you at all times.
Valley Canning Co.
Frank Johnson, Sunday.
with the best instructors in
poor roads, the cost is 13 cents had good roads, Paris now give you the card, which you
a bushel. He also answered the might be in the hands of the Ger­ must mail to the registrar of.
Tbe Q. JEL G. Club went to Portland. Their home will be
on tbe Otis & Son fruit 1
. stock argument made by the op- mans and the whole war might ycNurhome precinct, in c a r e .o l
^ 1 0 » : COLLEGE.
mtretlt of*
p onesft o f the law that the btH be taking a different turn'
* tt' rD ° ° D
the sheriff of your home county,
was passed at the 11th hour of
“ We of Oregon are not going in time to reach the registrar by
C. G. Jacobson. Forest Staley groom having prepared himself
Ross Miles, a junior and one of conveyed tbe ladies in tbe Max­ for fruit and berry culture by
the last Legislative session, by to fight a run-away war—even War Census Day. If you'live in
showing that it was merely should the Coast be invaded,” Portland, or a city o f over 30,- the most popular men in school, well car and all had a very en­ taking a special course in 0. A. C.
After the ceremony was over a
placed on the ballot for the June Jie pleaded. “ It an invading force 000 population in another state, will leave Friday, to serve bis joyable time,
Mr. Miles went to
election, and gave the voters four should land, we certainly would mail the card to the registrar in country.
Tbe many friends of Mr. and reeption was given at the Romig
months to consider it.
want to rush down to the Coast care of the mayor. But remem­ Portland last Tuesday to meet Mrs. Altonse Par me tier gathered home on Fourth street.
The cheering the Senator re­ and meet them— we certainly ber, the burden o f having your with some of the Y. M. C. A. Of­ at the home of the bride’s par­ Out o f town guests: Mr. and
ceived when strong points were would, it we are the red-blooded card reach the registrar of your ficials, was offered the position ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbeck, Mrs. Charles E. Fuller, Mrs.
made showed that at least three- people I think we are. And in home precinct by War Census of Y. M. C. A. secretary with the last Wednesday night and duly Sarah E. Fuller, Romig Fuller,
3rd Oregon at Clackamas and in charivaried them with the usual Mr. and Mrs. George C. Luders,
fourths of the audience were with that case we would want—we Day is on you.
his usual decisive manner at once
him in sentiment and the same would absolute!v need—g o o d
Registration o f the Sick—Men accepted the offer. He has bad noise. They were invited in and Mr. and Mrs. Aris Sherwood and
feeling prevailed throughout the roads.”
spent the evening very pleasant­ Miss Louise Gold of Portland,
of military age who are too ill
day
Wm. Lilly, of Parkplace, was to go to the voting booth to reg­ his application in for some time ly playing games. Cigars were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Van Atta
Simon Benson, member o f the the last speaker, for the opposi­ ister must send a competent per­ but this position at this time put up to the boys, and cake and of McMinnville, Dr. Walton Skip-
Highway Commission, and good tion. He spoke in a high tone of son before War Census Day to was a 1 together unexpected. M r. fruit juice were served to tbe worth and Miss Elizabeth Skip-
roads apostle who shows his voice and was vigorous in his the county clerk to explain the Miles is very prominent in school crowd.
worth of Hillsboro, Mr. and Mrs.
activities. He is president of the
faith by bis works was intro­ opposition to voting bonds.
James
Berwick of Heppner, Mr.
circumstances, and secure in­
duced by the chairman who told
Mr. Adams, another mem­ structions from the Federal reg­ student body, is serving his sec­ AH tbe friends and patrons ot Richard Werner of Los Angeles,
school gathered at tbe school
something of what Mr. Benson ber o f the Commission made the ulations which these officials will ond term as president of the Y. the
house Monday night to witness Cal., Miss Lydia Lyon ot Dufur,
M.
C.
A.
and
is
a
member
ot
the
had done since coming to this most convincing talk of the day receive from the Government.
Oregon.
athletic council. While bis friends the graduation exercises o f a
country, a man of foreign birth in a cool, well poised address, in
Penalties—The penalty for fail­
class of fifteen in eighth grade.
who could scarcely speak the which he held the closest atten­ ing to appear to register, or for are glad that he has answered
SHETTEL-EHRET WEDDING
The room was very beautifully
English language when he ar­ tion of his hearers. He said that giving false, misleading or incor­ his country’s call yet everyone
decorated
with
tbe
stars
and
rived. Of how he bad made a everybody admitted that Oregon rect answers, is imprisonment. is sorry to lose his fellowship.
On Saturday evening. May 19,
fortune by hard work and close was sadly behind in the matter There is no alternative o f a fine. His loss will be keenly felt by all stripes and dogw ood blossoms.
wife are connected with Pacific The opening song “ Anchored,” at the home ot the parents o f the
application to business, and of o f road building on the Coast
was well received. M. S. Pit bride, Mr.and Mrs.HenryEhret,
College.
___ __
his generosities in using his and that so far as could be seen
man,of the State Normal School, on East First street, occurred the
money tor the betterment of his the bonding plan was the only
was present and gave a splendid wedding otW. R. Shettel, of Port­
MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM
adopted state.
means of r e l i e f . He favored
COURT HOUSE, M’MINNYILLE address.
He is one of the best land. and Miss Minnie Ehret, the
Mr. Benson made a short talk, adopting it, believing that the
speakers
in
tbe state and all en­ ceremony being pertormed by
in the course of which he said voters would not regret the step
Shiloh Post, Grand Army of
joyed
bearing
him. Mr. Strait
Marriage
licenses
issued,
Helen
the Republic, and Shiloh Wo­ Anola Milne, Carlton-Percy Cane and Mrs. Meyer were highly com­ President Levi T. Pennington.
Oregon had don« much tor him taken. /
Miss Helga Thompson, of Port­
At the noon hour lunch was man’s Relief Corps will observe
and he wanted to do something
Yamhill; Katherine Roraig-Ralph mended tor the graduation ol land, sang in beautiful voice with
served
at
the
grade
school
build­
in return; that he was intensely
Memorial Sunday, May 27, by G. Otis, Newberg; Eleanor Erdil- such a large class. Tbe song,
interested in building up a system ing, the Parent-Teacher Associa­ a t t e n d i n g the Presbyterian la LaRue-William Alfred Ivie, “ Good Night Song of the River,” clear enunciation, "Beloved It Is
of good roads in the state and tion adding hot coffee and assist­ church. The Post and Corps Sheridan; Alma Ray Pickens- was well rendered by a class of Morn,” and “ A May Morning,“
rv-
that as a member of the State ing in serving. At the close a will meet at their hall at 10:30 William Balthasar Duerat, Mc­ girls. Snpt. S. S. Duncan was and Mendelssohn’s “ Wedding
March” was played bv Miss Ber­
Highway Commission he pro­ toast to President Wilson was and proceed to the church in a Minnville.
present and presented the diplo­ nice Miller, of Portland.
posed to see that the state re­ proposed by Chairman Smith body. The Memorial sermon
Divorces filed: Bertha Pearl mas, giving them very profitable
The ring ceremony was used,
ceived value for every dollar ex­ which was responded to by the will be preached by Rev. Geo. E.
advise
as
to
what
to
do
next,
little
Lucile Ehret, sister of the
Mitchell
vs.
Raymond
Armstrong
pended in road building. He im­ veteran newspaperman, Addison Lee, the pastor.
admonishing them to" go on bride acting as ring bearer.
Mitchell;
Minnie
E.
Vernon
vs.
Bennett,"
who
was
present
repre­
pressed his hearers as being a
At 2 p. m. the Post and Corps
through the halls o f knowledge.
The bride was charming in a
man of good hard sense and hav­ senting the O r e g o n i a n , after will meet at the hall and proceed Alton M. Vernon; W. F. Spencer Tbe class song was last but not
vs.
Mable
Spencer;
Tressie
Tay­
beautiful
gown of rice cloth trim­
ing the ability to cope with the which the “ Star Spangled Ban­ to Dundee where they will at­
least appreciated. It was a fare­ med with lace with chiffon veil,
lor
vs.
Clifford
Taylor.
ner”
was
sung,
Miss
Margaret
tend the Methodist church and a
subject in band.
Mary T. Wendell, of Newberg, well song iu parody of “ Yankee while the groom was dressed in
Memorial sermon will be preach­
B. Y. Roe, the head. of the Smith leading.
Doodle.” They waved their di-
ed by Rev. Moore, the pastor, at has had her farm registered un­ lomas as tbev sang “ got a conventional black.
Farmers' Union of Yamhill coun­
Following congratulations,
3 o ’clock. They will go in auto­ der the name o f “ Springbrook &
Legal Hobdays
ty led the opposition in an im-
eather in our caps, etc.” Every light refreshments were served,
mobiles if enough cars can be se­ Heights Farm.” Every farm in one enjoyed theevening, and best
p a s s i o n e d Demostbenese and
the county should be registered. wishes tor the class and congrat­ the bride’s cake beiug cut in due
Wednesday, May 30th, Decor­ cured for the purpose.
Cicero speech, carrying the audi­
On Memorial Day, May 3 0 ,1 The cost is only nominal, being ulations for all were beard in time and distributed among tbe
ence back to the days of Nebu­ ation Day, and Monday, June 4,
young lady friends of the bride.
chadnezzar. He made it plain Election Day, both being legal the Post and Corps will meet at $1.00. For information address glowing terms. The following
The happy couple went to Port­
that he was opposed to bonds of holidays, we will not open for the hall at 9:30 a. m. and march | the county clerk.
are the names of those of tbe land the same evening where
to the cemetery, escorted by the ! J. L. Whirry, of McMinnville, class: Lila Hodges, Edith Wal­
any kind and favored spending business.
bands from Dundee and Laurel. has the distinction o f being the ton, Flora Shatz, Emma Fort, apartments on Lovejoy street
First National Bank,
the bulk of the money on improv­
United States National Bank. At the cemetery the graves of first person to collect a mole Nellie Crater, Grace Worden, were in waiting.
ing the roads leading to outlying
The bride grew up in Newberg
departed comrades will be deco­ bounty under the new law. Marguerite Johnson, R o b e r t
districts, rather than on the
and
has a large circle of friends
rated and a short service will be While cleaning the streets near Shire, Ezra and Ralph Agee, Hen­
main arteries of travel.
A Call to A nns
here
who wish for her a happy
held. Returning to the hall a the court house Monday morn­ ry Remelard, Teddy Johnson,
Ex-Governor Jay Bowerman
and
successtul
voyage in her new
All who are interested in the basket lunch will be served, af­ ing he found a mole that could Delmer Hall, Roy and Clifford sphere. The groom is a resident
read a letter from the Secretary
of War, written to the Secretary Everest or Brutscher District ter which the following program not get up over the curb, which Cullen.
of Portland, a young man ot
w ill be rendered:
he caught and brought over to
of Agriculture, in which he urged Cemetery are earnestly requested song....“
clean,
upright character and has
Battle
Hymn
o
f
the
Republic”
the clerk’s office and collected his On last Friday evening when
that State Highway Commis­ to meet on next Monday with
a
good
position with the Port­
High school Girls Glee Club
sions, in certain sections of the scythes, rakes and wheelbarrows Invocation.................................................. ten cent bounty.
the closing session of the State land Gas Co.
Chaplain Hayes
Complete information in re­ Sunday School Association was
country, of which Oregon was for the purpose of cleaning up
The out-of-town guests were
“ Star Spangled Banner” gard to to the bounty on go­ being held at Friends church
one, concentrate their worl( on and beautifying the grounds. Song................
the Misses Helga Thompson,Ber­
High
School
Girls
Glee
Club
hard surface roads for military Go early, take lunch and prepare Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address................. phers and moles can hie had by there were thirty-two vehicles nice Miller,Lola Miles, Ruth Pet-,
writing the county clerk.
purposes, citing the fact that to make a day of it. F. W. Jones.
standing out in front of the erson, Mr. and Mrs. George Pet­
Miss Mina Ames
Oration................... .................................
they might be reouired to hold
building and of this number erson, Walter and Oscar Peter­
The decision Tuesda
The Civic Club will combine a Past Commander-in-chief Gen. Burton supreme court on the
up immense trucks c a r r y i n g
twenty-eight were automobiles son, John L. Vestal, all of Port-
........ “ America”
rose show with flag day exercises Song..............................
heavy war munitions.
while four were horse-drawn land, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Vestal
which
was
to
be
voted
on
at
High School Girls Glee Club
rigs.
election June 4 has caused
Frank S. Myers, postmaster of oa the ninth of June.
Benedieuon
and daughter, Mina, ot Salem.
Portland, followed Bowcrman
THE BONDING ISSUE
and his first charge was that the
bonding bill was written by an
for a big paving trust.
FULLY DISCUSSED , attorney
Since Bowcrman wrote the bill
CHURCH WEDDING
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
FACTS TO REMEMBER
ATTENTION-BUCK CAP
ABOUT THE WAR CENSUS
AND LOGANBERRY GROWERS
&£gfk
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