Arrivai and Danai-ture of Pas­ senger Traina. Trate. h r Fafttetel 607 A. M . 9:10 1:17 3:53 2:26 *1:00 t6:50 A. P. P. P. A. P. M. M. M. M. M. M. I Trates fr a * Partissi 9:08 11:02 5:23 6:58 2:05 »12:55 A. A. P. P. P. A. M. M. M. M. M. M. •Saturday night only. tLoop Special Saturday & Sunday The ladies of the Friends church held a very successful sale o f Christmas goods at Crede’s mar­ ket last Saturday, the proceeds amounting to close to $75. John E Smith spent a part o f last week at Estacada assisting his son-in-law, Mr. Mattoon, in R. M. Sanders is assisting at getting located on a new farm the general delivery window in which he recently hpught in that the post office during the holiday vicinity. rush. \ A son ot J^W . GeeJan died dt Zimri Mills has been down the home^tcross the river Tues­ from Parma, Idaho, during the day, aged one year. Funeral week visiting at his Springbrook services will be held at the W. W. home. , Hollingsworth Co. chapel Fri­ Bob Patterson is now a soldier day morning. boy, he having enlisted for band Mrs. J. H. Robbins and Mrs. playing with an engineering Stella Gillispie, of Tacoma, in corps. company with Mrs. E. E. Rob­ Mrs. Henry Alien spent a tew bins, o f Amity, visited in New­ days in Portland last week visit­ berg last'Sunday with Mr. and ing her nephew, Dr. Homer Mrs. George L. Kelty. Coffin. - Mr. and Mrs. Long, pastor o f Miss Lula Forsyth was a the Free Methodist church of Portland visitor Saturday and Falls City, spent a few days in Sunday, the guests o f triends in Newberg last week in attendance the city. lat the quarterly meeting of the Mrs. H. R. Agan, of Coalinga, Free Methodist church. California, was here last Sun­ Mrs. P. Ward, of Falls City, day visiting with Mr. and Mrs. aunt of Mrs. R. V. Harrington, Wm. Sargeant. spent a few days yyith Mrs. Ed Mrs. M ary E. Hodges, who Hodges while attending quarter­ lives out north of Newberg, spent ly meeting at the Free Metho­ last Sunday in Portland With dist church in Newberg. her daughters. Archie Bowman and Miss Amy Word comes from Portland Hall are in Portland assisting in that Rex, the son of Rev. T. the post office during the holiday Brouillette, has enlisted in the rush. In a recent civil service flying squadron. examination tor postal clerks, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gunning the former passed second in a were down from McMinnville class ot sixty. the first of the week visiting the Ray Dunlap enlisted last week J. F. T aylor family. in the Marine corps and left Sat­ Lloyd Northup w as in Mc­ urday night for San Francisco Minnville Mondav on business to go into training. His parents, connected with the county school Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlap, went superintendent’s office. to Portland to see him off and Francis Waterman, o f Berke­ bid him good-bye. ley, California, is here visiting Frank Remellard who returned his mother, Mrs. Ida B. Water­ from the Alberta country a few man, o f West Third street. days ago suffering from sore feet Mrs. R. V. Harrington,, o f that were frost-bitten in the cold Portland, spent the first of the North, is likely to be compelled to week with her parents, Mr. and have some ot his toes amputated Mrs. Ed Hodges, in Newberg. in order to get relief. , Red Cross social at Odd Fel­ low s hall January 4. W. H. Brooks is laid up this week with the grip. ;■ Mrs.S.E. Winchester is clerking a t the Parlor Pharmacy. J. Carl Nelson was a county seat visitor on Wednesday % Miss Alma Forkner and mother spent Saturday in Portland. Mrs. R. B. Linville was a week end visitor with Portland friends. Clifford Maynard was an over Sunday visitor with Portland triends. Mrs. W. E. Croier visited with her mother in Salem Tuesday and Wednesday. Roy Mills, o f the Spaulding Logging Co., was down from Salem Wednesday. Miss Flora Ehret has returned home from -Portland to remain for an indefinite time. Miss Myrtle Bates, a cousin of N. F. Byers, was out froth Port­ land for a Sunday visit. Mrs. Warren Morris left Sat­ urday for California where she will visit tor several months. Mrs. Foster Mills, of Spring- brook, went to a Portland hos­ pital last week for treatment. A paid-in-advance subscription for the Graphic will make a friend an excellent holiday pres­ Miss Effie R. Tamplin was out ent. O. J. Sherman, a member of the from Portland last Sunday visit­ college board, was out from ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Portland on business a tew days Daniel Ramsey, at Springbrook. Mrs. Edna McDougal and son ago. Merle is down from Chehalem Mountain for a visit ot several days with her father, H. J. M ay­ nard. J. R. Horning informs the Graphic that his son, Keith, who has been, at Burke, Idaho, for some time has enlisted in, the navy. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hauson were out from Portland last Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. David Martin at "The Oaks.” Mrs. Tom Higgins spent a part of last week at F ort Stevens .with her husband where she says she found him pleasantly lo­ Soldiers’ three-piece cated. Mess K it.............. Rev. George PAwers, of Mc­ Soldiers’ Unbreakable Mirror, San­ Minnville, wiH preach at the itary Drinking Cup Baptist church next Sunday, and Comb....... both at the morning and even­ ing services. Gem Safety Razor.... ....... $ 1 .0 0 Owing to the mild climate in Oregon there is in bloom on a lot in Newberg a bunch of sweet peas as fragrant and nice as in early spring. Mrs. Bessie Arnold and chil­ dren, of Redmond, arrived here J b r JV er on Monday for a visit ot‘a few Diamond Ring, Bracelet weeks with her parents, Mr. and Watch, Lavallier, Beads, Mrs. D. Kaufman. B r a c e l e t s , Ear Rings, Ross Miles, who is a member Toilet Sets, Persian Ivory, of the Y. M. C. A. force at Camp Jewel Boxes, Rings, and Lewis, American Lake, was in Umbrellas. Newberg on Friday ot last week calling on his friends. J>or Jfim Mr. and Mrs. W alter VanAtta Watches, Watch Chains, and baby came down Sunday Vest Chains, Coat Chains, from McMinnville to spend the Rings, Cuff Links, Scarf day with Mrs. VanAtta’s par­ Pins, Knives, Lodge Pins, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis. , * • Fobs. H. G. Crocker, who went to Portland a few days ago in his J>or j f i l Ford, says he found the roads to Clocks, Cut Glass, Fern be in pretty good condition. Dishes, Silverware, Hand Work "5n the strip beyond T i­ Painted C h i n a , Baking gard was still in progress, the Dishes. contractor endeavoring to get the hard surfacing connected up at the Multnomah county line Jeweler end Optician yet this month. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE SOLDIER BOYS $ 1.50 $ 1.25 Gift Suggestions C A. MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sargeant went to Willamina the first o f the week for a visit o f a few days with their son-in-law, O. K. Ed­ wards, and family, expecting to go from there to San Diego, Cal­ ifornia, to spend the winter. Chas. Williams has purchased the old Bert Hoyt property on Fifth street. The house which was nearly destroyed by fire several years ago is being torn down and in its stead will arise a new and modern residence. Mr. and Mrs. John Moore ex­ pect their daughter, Miss May, to arrive Saturday evening from Mt. Vernon, Washington, where she is engaged as a teacher in the schools, and will spend her Christmas vacation at her home here. Arthur Hill, who has been in Portland for some time, enlisted in the aviation corps last week and will go to a training camp shortly. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hill, o f West Third street, were in Portland this week visit­ ing him. Mrs. Woodworth, the mother of W. H. Woodworth, president of the First National Bank, ar­ rived here from Kansas on last Friday and has joined her hus­ band who came on some time age t. They expect to remain during the winter. President Pennington went to Eugene the first o f the week to act as one of the judges in a de­ bate between an O. A. C. team and one representing theU. ot O., the latter winning by a tw o to one vote, he being one of the tw o to vote in favor o f the U. ofO., though he says it- was a close contest. Wendell Boyes, the young son o f Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Boyes, who is with the Hemphill Trade school in Portland, has recently been advanced to assistant class instructor. He has also been taking a correspondence course with the Wicks Electrical School for the paA tw o years and re­ ceived his diploma a tew days ago. Dillon Mills, a student in Pa­ cific College from Greenleaf, Ida­ ho, was called to leave for On­ tario, California, the first of the week to assist in ths care of his mother who went there a few months ago on account of ill health. He hopes to be able to return for the opening o f the col­ lege next year. County Clerk C. B. Wilson who "held court” at the Larkin- Prince hardware store last Sat­ urday, dispensing permits to those desiring to purchase ex­ plosives, had all he could handle up to a late hour. In fact the rush was such that he was un­ able to take care o$ thbse who desired to turn in gopher and mole scalps and get the bounty and consequently he expects to come again later. Mrs. H- Schuette who lives out in the Chehalem Center neigh­ borhood and who has been visit­ ing at the kome ot her daughter in Seattle tor the past tw o monthsTwrites that her home­ coming has been delayed on ac­ count of her soninlaw and daughter, who recently went to New York, being snow bound. She says business is good in Se­ attle but that food stuffs are higher in price there than here. Mrs. S. G. Sutton has a letter from Z. L. Hull, whom she rais­ ed, written from a Canadian hos­ pital in France, November 11, where he is recuperating from a wound, the second he has receiv­ ed since he has been in the ser­ vice. Said he also had tonsilitis but was improving qicely and would soon be going back to the trenches again. Says: It is sure nice to get into a bed with white sheets and somebody to fix you up attsc. being in the muddy trenches for months without seeing a bed. Just sleeping when we get a chance or when we are so tired we can’t go any longer. J. H. Ingle, who had been sick for some time with pneumonia, died at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. W.N. McBeth last Saturday at the age of 69 years, his wile having died of the same disease a short time ago. Funeral ser vices were conducted at the Hod- son & Elliott chapel on Monday by Rev. B. L. Hicks, pastor of the Christian church, o f which deceased wafe a member. Mr. Ingle had been a resident ot this community for a number of years, he having come here from Harper, Kansas, where he has tw o brothers, Thomas and Ed­ ward Ingle, still living, also one sister, Mrs. M ary Campbell. There are tw o other sisters, Mrs. Sarah Erb, of Kinsey, Missouri, and Mrs. L. L. Houser, of Los Angeles, The Mildred Morrison Com­ pany gave a very pleasing and well balanced program at Wood- Mar Hall on Thurlday evening of last week, this being'the sec­ ond number of the lyceum course. As an impersonator ot child life Miss Morrison is at her best, though she has a versatility that is a valuable asset as leader of the company. Mr. Simpspn’s vocal solos were well received and the audience would have welcomed more of his work. Taken all in all, the old time English Folk songs proved to be the most catchy and entertain­ ing to all. As is usual with ly­ ceum talent coming to Newberg, the members of the company ex­ pressed, privately, their appreci­ ation ot the response given them by the audience. Vernon M. Groff, son ot Mr. and Mrs. John Groff, is now lo­ cated at Houston, Texas, and from a recent letter the following notes are taken: It is much bet­ ter here in our new wooden bar­ racks, electric lighted, hot and cold water, swell mess house and wash house with seal tubs. Some difference from washing in a bucket with a scrubbing brush as we did while in tents at San Antonio. Fred Rader and I are in 190 aero squad. Charley Van Blaricom did not get in our squad. Are a mile from the Y. M. C. A. which the boys miss so BuyServiceableGifts BUY AN ELECTRIC ONE h ______________________ »________ ______ I_ X ____ _____________ _ Any one of these will make the recipient pleased and grateful. Electric Range—at coat Electric Grill Electric Washing Machine Electric Percolator Souring Machine Motor Electric Chafing Diah and numerous other electric devices, dura­ ble, serviceable, ideal gifts • ' # . 4 , - ’ ■ * *. ’ * - , * V • y Yamhill Electric Co. You Bight** «•it much—home to all. Earl Baird and Oswold Best got into San Antonio the ’ day before we left. Seemed good to see someone from home. Have not met with any horned toads but rattle­ snakes are plentiful. Received the home paper and was glad to get it. Would like to have “ Snip.” The fellows pick up dogs on the road and think they are the only dogs in the world. We are what they call the service squad. Have 18 flying machines. They test and pick the pilpts and the rest will be machine observers, point­ ers, etc. Our dinner today con­ sisted o f roast beef and gravy, sweet potatoes, iced tea, tapioca pudding. many wealthy families, too. The contrast is greater here than in the West. Thursday many o f the boys had accepted invita­ tions to eat dinner with families in the city. Another lad and I fell into a fine place in Brooklyn. Not a wealty family but just me­ dium folks o f good sense. Were made very wecome and enjoyed excellent turkey dinner and good company. Spent the afternoon and evening and were made to feel just as though we were at home. Prospect of moving from here and we are all well pleased, wherever we may be sent for this camp is unhealthy and all will be better aw ay from it. A reception was given last Fri­ day night at the high school in- honor o f Mr. Amey, whs has answered the call to the colors. The buildings was beautifully decorated with small fir trees and red, white and blue ribbons. The program mas much enjoted by everyone. Merritt Timber- lake, president o f the student body, gave the opening address, Mian Alberta Langton played a piano solo and Miss Cora Con- , way gave a reading called “ Sam­ uel Amey.” Prof. Stanbrough made a short address expressing our appreciation of what Mr. Amey has done for us; and the Glee Club girls sang “ Keep the Home Fires Burning.” Miss Ruby Perkins gave a piano solo and Miss Bessie Bennett a vocal solo, after which all joined in singing “ The Star Spangled Banner.” Games in the gymna­ sium were the next feature of amusement and then last, but indeed not least, came the re­ freshments. “ Steve” Iilig, eon of John IlKg, who writes from Camp Mills, of which there has been much criti­ cism, says in a recent letter: We are living like pigs in a pen and there .is much squealing. Our candle is a can o f tallow, saved from candles, with a small rope for a wick. Here in this camp there are no floors in tents and with the damp ground we get quite cold. Had snow recently and cold snappy weather. While out on a march today we rested by an old concrete farm house. I was shocked with the appear­ ance of the tenants or owners ot •w the place. I f you have even seen pictures of the victims of “ hook worm ” in the South you may set this family down as being in that class. The old man was I. W. Hill and Miss Mabel Al­ dirty and be-whiskered and the len went quietly to McMinnville - animals about the place looked j last Saturday, procured a mar­ much the same. Passing up the riage license, were married and ^oad into Hemstead we passed came hon e and settled down to many old, unpainted houses with housekeeping in the Mrs. Parrish darky occupants with numerous property on Second street—and lived happily ever afterward. small children. There seems to They are receiving the hearty be so many poor people in this congratulations of their many country and on the other had so friends. 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