O r e g o n Historical society
Public Auditorium
N ewberg
G raphic
NEWBERG, YAM H ILL COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1917
VOL. XXIX
No. 7
Prof. Joseph Moore. The 9pot
the children at home tor us over
RECEPTION FOR REV. JOSEPH HALL REMEMBER THE ORPHANS
LADY
VISITOR
TELLS
ANOTHER LETTER
on which Earlham College stands
here. Tell Dad not to forget to
was originally settled by Mrs,
that ranch. Good night.
For some time it has been
The annual Thanksgiving ap­
INTERESTING
STORY
FROM WAR ZONE look for
Fisher’s
grandfather, who “ went known that Rev. Hall intended peal made by the Boys’ and Girla’
Your loving son,
Arlie,
Artie Evan* Seen » to Think the j
THE Y. M. C A. FUND
OYER SUBSCRIBED
H ot Brother Presented
west” from East Tennessee
to make a trip to California and
by Lin* 1814. In 1856 his son, James there spend the winter with his Aid Society of Oregon to the
school children and citizens of
coin W ith Gavel and Caa
M ade From W alnut Raffs
Haworth, the father ot Mrs, daughter and tw o sisters, and at the state has always met with
Fisher, located in Vermilion the same time enjoy the pleasant enthusiastic response from teach­
Job Before Them
county, Illinois, and became as­ sunshine and flowers which áre ers, pupils and friends through­
That the people are awake to
Somewhere in France, the necessity for properly financ­ . Mrs. Hanna M. Fisher, whose sociated with Lincoln, in the so famous in that genial climate, out Oregon. It is hoped that a
October 26, 1917 ing the army Y. M. C. A. is evi­ home has been in Tacoma, Wash­ work ot the anti-slavery society of For more than nineteen years similar appeal for food supplies
Dearest Mother and All:—I re denced by the hearty response ington, for the past few years, which he was an active member, Brother Hall has been teaching and money will not go unheeded
ceived your letter of September made to the appeal for subscrip­ came to Newberg recently to He was also one ot the many a class in the Sunday school, in spite of the many duties and
spend the winter with her friends, connected withthe“ undergrounc which is better known as the economies which the war incurs.
17tb, today. 1 was awfully glad tions to the fund.
railroad” that freed so many Bcrean Sunday school class of
The Society is practicing every
to get it, as we hadn’t had any
The quota tor the east hah of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Alden, who
slaves and sent them north. He the M. E. church, thirty-eight legitimate economy, but with its
mail since a week ago Saturday. Yamhill county was $2,000 and also recently came here to live.
Mrs. Fisher has a family con­ had a collection ot valuable let scholars, nearly all of whom are receiving home full to capacity,
Brerything is moving nicely now the amount subscribed was $3,
nection that is w orthy o f men ters from Lincoln and other elderly people, being members of to say nothing o f a waiting list,
as the rains have ceased, and we 249.17, divided as follows:
prominent abolitionists which this-class. In view o f these facts, and with the price o f milk three
are enjoying the sunshine. The Newberg............
$1200.00 tion, her father and brother hav
ing been intimately associated later came into the possession ot it was the desire ot the class to times what it was last spring,
nights are very cold, but we soon Fernw ood............
86.67
target that as we start to work. Rex;..:...................—----37.10 with Lincoln, the Em ancipate, Mrs. Fisher, but the greater have a reception tor Brother with a constantly decreasing in­
number o f these she says were Hall and spend an evening in come, the Boys’ and Girls’ Aid -
I wish I could describe how Springbrook............ .
221.43 daring the stirring times when
extensively we are going into Dundee.................... ... 477.S7 he was coming into prominence, lost in a fire. The gavel and sociability and Christian fellow­ Society cannot function to the
and they were recognized by him cane, however, were fortunately ship as well. Accordingly Brother best of its ability without the
this war. I t surely is amazing West Chehalem..... 167.50
Wm. Clem mens, who is class support of its friends in the
However that isn’t permitted Yamhill ........... ;.........
377.15 as most faithful political friends preserved.,.
Mrs.
Fisher
was
for
many
president,
called a meeting to be schools and o f the public in gen­
and
co-workers
when
the
Repub­
so I ’ll w ait until I return to tell Carlton ..............
522.45
years
a
member
o
f
the
Denver
held
Tuesday
evening, November eral.
you.
Its certainly some job LaFayette........ ........
159.00 lican party was in the making.
Authors
and
Poetry
Club
and
20th, at his own pleasant home,
The Society is asking for $16,-
Her brother, Ira Haworth, was
though and will hold us here
was at one time a practicing for this purpose.
000
as well as donations ot can­
born
in
Wayne
county,
Illinois,
quite a while. Clarence and i
$3249.17
physician.
She
has
a
bright,
ned
fruit
and vegetables. Such
Mrs.
Clemmens
had
her
rooms
went to the city Sunday to see
The amount subscribed above and in 1827 moved to Vermilion
county and became acquainted k#cn e7e and a bearing o f refine- leautifully decorated for the oc­ supplies will be shipped free of
the fair. It is so different from quota, $1,249.17.
with Lincoln in the 50’s. He I“ « *
and culture. That she casion. The evening was very charge by the railroad compa­
our fairs that I really enjoyed it
could
make
a Lincoln memorial pleasant without, and after the nies to the organization until
We also met three American
published the call for the first
address
that
would be well arrival o f thirty guests and all December 31st.
Frenchmen and their wives. It
Lincoln meeting in Sangamon
certainly if a pleasure to meet
county and was called the “ fath­ worth hearing goes without had settled down for a real even­
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ing’s enjoyment, “ Soft eyes
some one who can talk English
er of the Republican partv”. in saying.
Job P. Dodge, a resident in and
spake, all went merry as a mar­
especially in such a crowd.
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his district. He was later elected
near Hillsboro tor the past eight
Resolution of the Berean Bible
riage bell.” After a few minutes
have seen crowds before, but
a delegate to the convention in
years, died Monday morning,
class
ot th eM . E. Sunday school,
of
real
social
chat
and
listening
nothing like this. They are al­
Chicago.
aged 76 years. During the larger
Newberg:
In-as-much as it has
to some very choice selections on
ways good natured and no dis­
“ After thecount of ballots was
part o f the time passed in this
On
last
Monday
Ralph
Butt,
the phonograph, President Clem­ pleased the great and all-wise
turbance of any kind. I saw
completed and Lincoln’s name
community he occupied the place
Frank Miller, Percy and Frank mens called the meeting .to order God, our heavenly F a th e r;'to
little girl on the boat who made
was
announced
as
the
choice
o
f
known as The Maples, west of
Sharp left for Mare Island at The Rev. Myers, of the M. E. call from time to eternity our be­
me think ot Wilma. There are
the city on the Forest Grove road, the convention, enthusiasm ran San Francisco where they will
church, came forward and offered loved brother and classmate, H.
lots ot prettv children here, but
but disposed o f it early in the high,” Mr. Haworth says in his continue their work in wireless
a very earnest and fervent prayer, A. Hyde, therefore, we, the sur­
this little girl reminded me so
year and after spending the sum booklet, “ Reminiscences ot Abra­ y i c preparation for the Navy
after which Rev. Round and viving members of Berea n Bit
much of my own little sisters.
mer at Yaquina bay resorts be ham Lincoln.” “ T w o stalwa
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cleaa
« ^ 7 bäoi
the residence at First ushers entered the outer door
and their friends expect to
Resolve, That in his depart­
tiful song
and Fir where he died. Mr. Dodge the hall bearing on their should­ them succeed in their chosen
ure
we have lost a dear and be­
bring memories which make me
President
Clemmens
then
an­
was born July 22, 1841, in Ohio. ers tw o walnut fence rails, deck­ field o f endeavor tor the govern­
loved
friend and a helpful class­
a trifle homesick. H ow I ’d love
nounced that speeches were in
During the civil war he served in ed with the national colors, ment.
to be home just for a little while.
order and called on Rev. Round mate, and bis family have lost a
an Illinois regiment and partici­ while in the center, mounted on
A group picture was made of for the principal speech, of the kind husband and indulgent
Sometimes we become real op­
a
shield
was
a
portrait
of
Lin­
pated in many o f the great bat­
the boys in last Sunday’s Orego­ evening. He spoke in a feeling father; the Methodist church a
timistic and think it will soon
tles. He was a member of the G. coln, draped with an American nian and this is what was said of
be over; then we once more get
way of his associations with useful and consistent Christian
A. R. and was a member of the flag. Excitement was already at them in connection with the pic­
on solid earth we see where it
brother Hall, and ot his splendid brother whose presence in the
guard of honor furnished by the a fever heat and with this dem­ ture:
will take some time.
services rendered to the Sunday class and chnrch will be greatly
Grand Army on the occasion of onstration the audience went
Leaving. Portland for Mare Island to­
Since writing the above we
school, church and Christian missed; and we hereby extend to
the funeral of President McKin- wild. Cheers rent the air and morrow is a quartet o f Oregon boys,
have moved a tew miles to a new
work in general daring his long the bereaved family our heartfelt
ey. For many years he was a handkerchiefs were thrown fran­ said by naval officers to have made a
sympathy and love in their hour
camp. I think we are a great
resident ot Duluth, Minn., com­ tically throughout the hall and record fo r the whole country in the residence in Newberg and vicinity
of great sorrow; and while we
■peed
with
which
they
have
taken
pre­
deal better off here as we are
ing from there to Portland in when the band struck up ‘ Hail liminary training as Navy wireless old of his success as a teacher
quite near to our work, which
of our class, regretted very much mourn his departure we believe
] 908. After remaining in Port- to the Chief,’ the vast assemblage operators.
isn’t so bad. I am feeling real
that
he was to be absent from our loss is his gain, yet we sor­
They are Percival I. and Frank L.
and a short time he removed to rose en masse.
optimistic tonight as I believe
“ The rails were made by Lin­ Sharp and Ralph Butt, o f Newberg, among us, and commended his row, not as they that have no
Newberg, where in 1909 he was
within a week I ’ll be sent away
teeping to that higher power in hope for the Master said and
married to Miss Florence Ewing, coln in Sangamon county when and W. Franklin Miller, o f McMinn­
ville.
to do work in my own line. I
which
he had placed a lifelong proved that “ I am the Resurrec­
who survives him. There are al- he has a young man and had Tw o weeks ago they came to Port­
tion and the Lite; whosoever be-
know I can do better work if on
eo a son and tw o daughters by been in a fence daring the ensuing land and applied for enlistment at the confidence. Hoped his stay in the
lieveth in me though he were
detached duty. The prepara­
his first marriage, Asa Dodge of years on the farm of John Hanks, naval recruiting office. When ques­ and of sunshine and flowers
tions are certainly stupendous
would be pleasant, and when the dead yet shall he live, and be­
Juluth, Mrs. Edward Koplin ot Lincoln’s uncle. Hanks sent tioned by Dr. E. K. Scott, o f the office-
and I am willing to go the limit
spring time came again be might cause I live ye shall live also.’*
Helena, Montana, and Miss L o t­ them to Chicago to be held in the boys said they wanted to join the
electrical corps to be wireless operators return and be one among us And be it further
to do my part to end this Horror
tie Dodge o f Portland. The fu­ readiness for display should Lin­ in the service o f Uncle Sam.
Resolved, That a copy ot this
even though they make the sky
again. Brothers Sissons, Heve-
neral was held Thursday after­ coln be the nominee.”
None o f them had had any previous
preamble
be presented to the sor­
the limit.
noon from the residence, inter­ During the memorable cam­ training o f any kind in electrical mat­ and, Peebles, Childers, Nichols,
rowing
family,
and also be spread
Mother, you needn’t worry
ment being temporarily in the I. paign that followed Mr. Ha­ ters. They were told that the Govern­ iaker, Clemmens. Ames and Sis
upon the records ot the Metho­
about me not coming back as
0. 0. F. cemetery, it being the worth took an active part and ment could only accept candidates for ter Duncan each made some very
dist
Episcopal Sunday school.
enlistment
in
this
branch
o
f
the
service
square as when I went away. I
intention to later remove the re­ was one o f Lincoln’s trusted ad­ who were capable o f receiving 10 to 12 appropriate remarks, in some in­
Mrs. S. L. Parrett,
have too much to live tor to let
mains to Duluth.—Independent. visors. Mrs. Fisher says his en­ words a minute. To g et this training stances quite comical, but all re­
B. F. Hevland,
army life effect me like it does
thusiasm ran so high that he of­ they enrolled immediately for the wire­ gretting in a way that Brother
S.
W. Childers,
some, so set your heart at ease,
Jail
was
to
leave
us,
and
yet
fered as a prize in his community less course at the Y. M. C. A. electri­
knowing it I do come back I ’ll be
Committee.
a silk dress to the young lady cal school. By working day and night, glad that he has been spared to
a better man than when I went
who would secure the most votes instead o f the usual practice hours, the age o f four score years and
away. I ’ll derive a lot ot good
among young men for Lincoln. they gained the ability required by the still able to go and visit his
Following is a copy of aX^brist- In recognition of his faithful ser­ Government in two weeks. The mini­ oved ooes so far away.
from this adventure and be a fit
mum time is regarded as one month.
mas greeting sent by J. A. Clem- vices, Mr. Lincoln had a gavel
I ’ve beamed when vou hollered,
subject to call your son.
Brother Hall then responded in
“ Thoee boys,” said Dr. Scott, “ paid
“
Oh,
Girlie!”
I am glad the boys are work­ enson, of Portland, to his nephew, and cane made from one of the their own expenses to come to Portland feeling and touching words. He
I’ ve hopped when you bellow­
ing the dogs. I wish Dr Tom Arlie Evan«, of Newberg.
rails carried into the C h ic a g o < and offer themselves. They have paid thanked his class tor their kind
Somewhere
in
France,
where
the
world
their
own
expen
zee
while
taking
the
ed,
“ Oh, say!”
had taken Keno to train as I
words and appreciation of his
convention, and presented them
la ablaze
course at the Y . M. C. A. They have
I ’ ve fallen for “ Dearie” and
hope we will all be home before
to Mr. Haworth. They were shown the finest and manliest spirit services as a teacher; said he
With the hate o f the Hun, and where-
“
Missus,”
next fall.
could
never
while
absent
from
silver mounted with the names throughout. Their record shows that
ever you gaze
And everything else till today.
I haven’t received the sox yet, Lie the treasures o f France in the dust ot Lincoln and Haworth engrav­ it is *Oregon first’ in ability to serve, among us forget his Sunday
But
there’s one thing that’s
and the haze.
as well as in patriotism. Theirs is the school class, and trusted that we
but maybe they’ll come next
ed thereon.
mail. I certainly need them. Somewhere in France, where the nights
These highly prized relics were spirit that makes the United States un­ might all meet again, if not on got to be different,
beatable,” _______ ________
From now till the Great War
are all days
Clarence and Vic wear the same
earth, in that better land where
carefully treasured and preserved
In
the
fury
that
lights
the
whole
sky
is
done—
things I do and we are pretty
tears and parting are no more.
by Mr. Haworth up to the time
Cards of Thanks.
with its maze,
'
Unless you’ re prepared for a
close in this.
of his death at the age of 85
A splendid lunch of light re­
We wish to extend our heart­
And the days are all tear-stained from
riot,
How are my little boy triends?
years, which occurred at Kansas felt thanks to those whoso kindly freshments was then served by
sad eyes sglaxe,
You’ve got to quit calling me
Give them my love and also the
City, Kansas, a tew years ago. assisted us in the sickness, result­ the ladies ot the class, whose
Somewhere in France, where the Hun
—Boston Transcript-
grandmas and Mr. Hoskins.
They then came into the posses­ ing in the Heath of our beloved reputation tor good cooking is Hun!”
would destroy
Write often as your letters are What is still sweet to France from her sion of Mrs. Fisher. She says mother, and for the many beauti­ widely known.
past age o f joy,
about the only pleasure we have.
On the whole, it was an even­
she could have sold them for a ful flowers.
W
ere
it not for the millions like you, large sum of money bat declined
I will write once a week unless I
ing
well spent and will long be
M. B. Sleeper and wife.
Arlie, boy.
am sent clear out of civilization.
to do so, preferring to present
remembered by each one present.
Florence Kaufman to Carl Wil­
Thanks tor the handkerchiefs as Somewhere in France, where the world them to some worthy institution,
We wish to express our appre­ After saying good by to Brother iam Harris.
will deploy,
I certainly needed them. H ow
and three years ago she sent ciation to our many friends for Hall and thanking Brother and
Pearl Anua Barks to Verle
redeem the sweet spirit the Hun
Sister Clemmens for their kind Nathan Talbott.
is the P.-T. A.? Do you suppose
their
kindly
consideration
in
our
them
to
Earlham
College
at
sought to cloy,
entertainment, all departed for
they will put on many plays this
ire I send Christmas greetings to Richmond, Indiana, to bè added recent bereavement.
Beatrice Jane Clayton to Clar­
home.
Fred L. Ames,
you, Arlie, boy.
winter? You must not neglect
Mrs. H. A. Hyde and Family.
to the fine museum collected by
ence
Robert Brown.
Class Secretary.
Boy* Have a Good Sized
DEATH OF FORMER
NEWBERG CITIZEN
H MEMORY OF H. A. HYDE
NEWBERG BOYS OFF
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FOR MARE ISLAND
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CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO
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