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No. 37
NEWBERG, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1917
V O L. X X V ili
adopted by the meeting: "W e
INTERESTING LETTER <
ANNUAL GATHERING desire
at this time to express tbe
we feel toward Presi-
FROM MRS. BAU.
OF FRIENDS CHURCH gratitude
dent W oodrow Wilson and the
Chautauqua Brings Strong Staff of Lecturers
United States Congress for tbe
D «legates in Attendane« From consideration shown in granting Tolls of Visit to th« Government
Forest Station in Coast
Oregon, Washington
to our members exemption from
*
Mountains
military service, and further, to
and Idaho
here record the fact that we ex­
tend
to tbe members o f religious
Mrs. Elfie Ball, who is spend­
The twenty-fourth annual as­
denominations who do not take ing a few weeks with her frieod,
sembly of tbe Friends church of
our view of war, the same char­ Maud Ligbtfoot, near Hebo,
the Northwest, held at the local
church in Newberg. with dele­ ity we hope they may extend to writes the following interesting
letter to her mother of their trip
gates in attendance from the va­ US.
A
memorial
was
read
for
Rev.
Government planting sta-
rious churches throughout Ore­
John
F.
Hanson,
deceased,
and
tion:
/
gon, Washington and Idaho,
Gov. Forest &ta., June 6.
closed Tuesday afternoon.
.■ . many spoke very feelingly o f his
Dear Mamma—It is 7:30 o ’­
At the business session Pré«. work in the ministry and in tbe
cause of temperance and peace.
clock and I am tired and sun­
Pennington acted as presiding
A large crowd was in attend­ burned and sleepy, but will try
clerk, Mrs. Anna Benson as re­
ance at the 10:30 o ’clock service to write you a tew of my many
cording clerk, Mrs. Marguerite
on Sunday morning which was experiences before I retire.
P. Elliott as reading clerk and
addressed
by Rev. Homer L.
T o begin the week, Maud and
Chester Hadley as announcing
Cox.
walked
to Hebo and back on
clerk.
Delegates
appointed
to
attend
Monday which made eight miles,
There was a good attendance
from Idaho, but tbe general at­ the Five Years Meeting which ate dinner and rested a t the ho­
W. L. M K L U N M E
LO R E N ! W. WILSON.
WOOD BRK
tendance was not as large as it will convene at Richmond, Indi­ tel.
Wood Briggs, Kentucky's wttttaW m
m o n o ta* notata** cornine t* "Th * Adventure o t Be
On Tuesday Frank Lightfoot
Chautauqua this jraar am: M a W. L Mel Unger tn an
has been in the past. The best ana, in October were: President
Macs th* gldnoo* day* of Bob 1«yta
Loren* Wla well WUaoo. notad forma tire lecture on Mexico, where and W. A. Bon*, th* famous p**|
known minister in attendance Pennington, M. P. Elliott, E. H. sent us word that he had to
bs waa “ persona grata” with both Gov­ philosopher and humorist o f IIHno4a
from outside territory was Rev. Woodward, Newberg; Homer L. come down and go to Sand Lake cirio leader o f the Federated Woman’s ernment and Revolutionary leaders.
Clubs
of
America,
in
her
great
lecture.
Cox, F. M. George, Portland; to register, June 5th, and for us
Robert E. Pretlow, from Seattle.
Besides the general routine of Thos. C. Perisho, Greenleaf, Ida­ to meet him at Hebo if we want­ cause women are supposed to be
blue denim jumpers and overalls.
work, sutyects considered at ho; Miss Edith Minchin, Spring- ed to go up to camp. We start­ a foreign element in a Govern­
M ost of them are from six to ten
special sessions were home and brook; Mrs. Josephine Hockctt, ed out from home about 3 p. m. ment planting camp.
Frank
inches too long. I have seven
Salem. Alternates, Dr. T. W. and g o t to Hebo shortly after he
foreign missions, temperance, ed­
said
we
were
the
first
women
to
inches
o f trouser leg railed np a t
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Hester, Mrs. Anna B. 'Miles, L. did. Then came on up hereto
ucation, peace and arbitration,
stay all night except the cook’s
the
bottom,
so you can g nean
Sunday schools, evangelistic and L Heston, O. J. Sherman, Mrs. tbe station which is tw o miles wife. Those fellows had a lot o f Tails of Good W ork Bom* Dows how part of the bunch looks.
Berta K . Terrell, Sumner Bin- above Hebo, which made six miles
church extension.
They make excellent work cos­
forSoidMribyY.al.GA
ford,
Mrs. Stella Croser, E. G. that afternoon, but Frank bad a wood piled up and took a fire­
The statistical report showed
light
picture
of
tbe
crew
around
tumes, however, and as the en­
a LaMar to N. F. Byars.
Pearson.
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horse so Maud and I took turn« it After dark. Also took the
a net increase in membership for
gineers have a lo t of camp build­
riding. It is up hill from Hebo pack train when it came in and
the year over deaths and remov­
American Lake, Wash. ing to do they are fine.
all the way but the Government the men going into the cook tent
als of 148. Besides tbe regular
One thing I want yon to do.
June 13th, 1917.
trails are all built on a certain for supper, and today were to
appropriation of $500 made
Bill.
You know while I wan
Marriage licenses: Harry B.
Dear “ Bill” —Well, we made it
grade so it is jpst a steady up­ take them planting the trees.
each year tor evangelistic and
Brookhardt, Albany - Clara A.
0. K. here and are rapidly be­ these I was not too enthusiastic
hill climb but not very steep*
church extension work, addition­
They
go
along
in
rows
with
Swift, McMinnville; James Law-
coming accustomed to armv life. about the Y. M. C. A. Let me
The man and his wife 4
al cash and pledges were taken
tigl
little
fir
trees
and
a
to our feUyou something. They b *v e
ton, Tacoma • Lifliaa V anC ksf
this station are not at
amounting to about $700.
grabbing not o r some such thing quarters and as a Corporal I tw o monster tents here. One
Whitman, McMinnville.
we just came in and made our­ and plant the trees about eight
Something like $90 was also
C. R. Chapin has filed his no­
have charge o f one squad of eight completely filled with all kinds
selves welcome, g o t supper and feet apart both ways. The trees
raised for the Christian Endeav­
tary commission with the county
men and in it there are all five o f o f reading matter and w ritin g
washed the dishes, then spent are only about six inches in
or Union and $885 to assist in
clerk.
the Newberg boys. Some bunch. tables, pens, ink, stationery, and
the evening listening to all kinds height, little baby ones. The
tbe running expenses of Pacific
there is always a very accommo­
The gopher and /note bounty
We have been issued our blan­
of good music—grand opera, too, men have to go np and down
College.
dating
sectretary in attendance.
has been in effect just one month
Schumann-Heinke, John McCor­ those steep hills in tbe hot son, kets and mess kits, and today They will do anything possible
It was decided to set apart One
and 127 persons have presented
mack, Man« I Powell, and tbe and I ’ll tell yon it isn’t all tun it we got our fatigue uniforms, tor tbe soldier boys, and believe
day in next year’s session for the
scalps for bounty. The amount
like o f that, on a $260 vktrola. they do quit about three or tour which consist o f bine denim suits me, the boys appreciate it, too.
celebration of tbe twenty-fifth
of bounty paid tbe fiibt month
with a cap to match.
They have a nice house here and in the afternoon.
anniversary of the setting up o f
The other tent has a good pi­
was $180.80.
This is some place, believe me.
all kinds of good books. The
the Yearly Meeting, as it is call­
ano which is alw ays open. In
The lulls up there are like all
County Judge J. B. Dodson,
bouse is fixed up pretty nice for you can see from Tillamook, cov­ The lake is simply beautiful and this tent they hold picture
ed, and the following were nam­
after a lingering illness of three
one so isolated. When the G o v­ ered with those burnt stamps all aronnd are trees and real out­ shows, lectures, and are continu­
ed as a committee on program
months, passed aw ay a t the
ernment men stop here they al­ and fallen logs, no green shrub­ door scenery. The place is ideal ally furnishing some entertain­
and arrangements: E. H. Wood­
Good Samaritan hospital o f
ways leave it as elean as they bery there at all. Bat when we and we have the finest bunch of ment. This is the greatest w ork
ward, Mrs. Marguerite P. Elli­
Portland on Friday evening June
men in Company B that I have
find it, or try to.
ott, F. M. George, A. M. Bray,
that could be done tor tbe sol­
g o t np on top o f the hills there
15. The funeral was conducted
ever
had the pleasure o f being diers and what I want yon t o d o
Frank stayed all night with us were the most beautiful lilies
Mrs. Evangeline Martin, S. A.
from tbe Christian church a t Mc­
and started out about 6:30 the grow ing thick. 1 just kept pick­ oat with at any time. At pres­ is to bee both the Graphic and
Mills and Mrs. Lucy Rees. It is
Minnville Tuesday morning at
next morning for the planting ing until I had a great armful of ent there are only about 98 of ns tbe E agrprh e and have them
expected that invitations will be
10 o’clock.
in this company but A, B and C
camp.
He g o t there, or to
sent out to all absent members,
Gov. Withycombe has appoint­ where they were* planting, at 9 them and took them into camp. are full, and D is to come in soon. boost the Y. M. C. A. fund fo r
and others as well, to attend1
ed W. W. Nickel of McMinnville o ’clock—some walker. He is a They are lovely. Then tbe snow­ Company F is just below us and further orders, for it is certainly
this celebration.
as county judge to fill tbe unex­ dandy big fellow, with a heart drifts are all aronnd close. T o ­ the balance of their men will be a great and helpful institution.
In the session devoted to Peace
A t present 1 guess there a re
pired term of Judge Dodson. Mr. like a wash tub, and certainly day I carried lilies in one hand in Thursday. We expect the bal­
and Arbitration a paper was
over a hundred men in here w rit­
Nickel is an old pioneer of Yam­ made this trip a pleasant one for and ate a snowball oat o f the ance of our bunch w ith them.
read by A. M. Bray and an inter­
other.
Maad
said
it
seemed
fun­
ing
letters, so yon can see how it
hill county and knows the needs us.
The mess is not bad at all for is used.
esting talk was made by Wm. C.
ny
we
were
most
roasting
frod
)!
of tbe different sections, and it is
one who has ever roughed it, [ This "shot in the arm” 1 got in
We left the station at 7 a. m.
Allen, o f Philidelphia, but who
conceded by all that he will give and g o t into camp in time for the sun right alongside o f thei and who is willing to allow
is now living in San Jose, Cali­
going fine for my arm is so sore
snow, bat it is just in big patch­
dinner about 12, and believe me, es where it has drifted. A tew something for conditions. Our I can hardly tonch it and my fe­
fornia. He has traveled exten­ all a square deal.
Circuit Judge Belt has' been that is some hike too. You go
sively and has a good knowledge
days like yesterday and today officers are, as you know, con­ ver is about 368 degrees in tbe
holding
circuit court this week. up and up until you have attain-
struction men who know how shade right now. Last night L
of conditions abroad. His ac­
will take it away.
to
handle men to get results, nearly froze. Tonight I am burn­
count o f the work English The docket is very light this term ed tbe height o f 3550 feet above
Today it was so clear when
only
haying
four
jury
cases
for
and
they are also, wbat I have ing up. Good average, anyw av.
sea level, then you begin to go we g o t to the top o f the moun­
Friends are doing ip their war
trial.
victims’ relief, ambulance and
down and down like a winding tain we coaid see Tillamook, always thought was an impos­
All the buuch are able to w rite
reclamation work was very in­
stair before you get to camp, Blaine, and Beaver a n d ' the sible combination, namely—a for themselves so I guess I had
OTIC CLUB T O E
structive. He urged the liberal
which is in a sort o f basin be­ ocean, the big rocks at Netarts good officer and a gentleman at better leave their story for them.
support of tbe same line o f work
tween several hills, about eight and tw o boats on the ocean. It tbe same time. The boys are all
Well, I guess I will hit th «
Prepare to spend the Fourth in
in France which is now being ar­
miles from tbe station. We had was grand. I have never seen strong for Capt.' Young—our straw pretty early tonight tor
Newberg. We will show you a
ranged for at Haverford, Penn­
dinner at the camp, then laid anything like it—the pretty screen companv commander—and all the going was none too good
good time.
a
sylvania, by Friends. In a com­
down in Frank’s tent and rested valleys with the ocean and bay the rest, and on his orders they last night and I am weary. Re­
The Ciric Improvement Club and slept a little, I guess, but
munication from English Friends
in the distance, the other hills would try to put out the fire in member me to tbe boys a t lodge,
telling of the relief work being paid $7.50 last week to have the they have burros there for pack­ that looked so blue with white the hereafter with nothing but a and tell them I find a lot o f the
done by them in France the fol­ park cleaned up for summer use ers and you remember what a clouds around them, it surely sprinkling can for a fire extin­ chain gang here.
C. H. Coe,
guisher.
lowing is taken: "Clothing, beds, and we would appreciate it very noise they make.
Co. E, 8th Regiment Engineer
made a beautiful sight. I wish
furniture and other household much if every one who eats their
The men came in from work that some of my New berg friends
Today we all got a shot in tbe
Reserve Military Station, T a ­
goods have been systematically lunch there would please put pa­ about 3:30 so .w e sat around
arm
with
"typhoid
bugs.”
It
is
coma,
Washington.
might have enjoyed the trip with
and carefully distributed, and in pers and refuse in cans provided and talked with Maud’s broth­
a
pretty
sick
bunch
tonight
for
me tor I certainly enjoyed it all.
addition to this definite relief giv­ for same. Please do not drive ers, Frank and Ernest, until
We will start back some time we have been drilling bard all *
ing, our women workers have your auto over the flower beds, supper time. They certainly
in tbe morning, perhaps get to afternoon, quite bard. The Cap­
started work-rooms for women as one councilman did last Sun­ have plenty to eat up there. A
June 27,4917.
homestead in time tor dinner. tain told us he was sorry but we
where many are employed, to day afternoon. * We are trying man and wife do tbe cooking
Remember me to my friends, and had to stand inspection for the | Rex.
their great delight, and they to keep the park sanitary for and they sefve tw o or three
say,
I am getting to be "some Colonel and asked us to drill. 11 Benefit Army Y. M. C. A.
have undertaken tbe manage­ children, not for horses.
kinds o f pie and cake at the same hiker.” With love to all, Elfie. guess all tbe bunch would have f Something doing all day.
ment of convalescent homes, ,a
Tom orrow the county federa­ time and three or four kinds of
stayed until they were carried to
Ball game, tennis game.
small general hospital, and a tion of women’s clubs meets in vegetables.
tbe hospitial if necessary, tor be
Contests, lectures.
Botter Next Tune
maternity hospital. In the lat­ Dayton. Every woman who is
That evening three high mo­
was really sorry to order us out
Masic.
ter over '400 babies have been interested in any of tbe causes guls came out there to take mo­
Pedestrian—"H ey! Yoa just at all.
Eats.
born since our work was start­ before the people today is urged tion pictures of the camp, so we misted me by an inch.”
This is some bunch, believe me.
Do your bit by coming.
to go and take lunch. Mrs.Cast- were hi luck. Didn’t get into
ed.”
Chauffeur—"B e patient, I ’m for our 0. D. has not been issued
Tell your friends.
Tbe following expression was ner will be present.
any of the pictures, of course, be- coming back directly.”
yet but we are all wearing th e! Everyone welcome.
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A NEWSY ACCOUNT
BY CLARENCE H. COE
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COURT BOOSE, IHNNYILLE
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
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