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NEWBERG, YAM H ILL COUNTY, OREGON, TH URSDAY. FEBRUARY 21, 1918
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GROUP PLAN
OF PACIFIC COLLEGE
Buildings front west on
Meridian street
1.
Administration Building.
2 Auditorium (present W ood-
Mar Hall, to be incorporated in
future main building).
3. Science Building.
4. Liberal Arts Building.
5. Science Museum.
6. Fine A rts Museum.
7. Science Building.
8 Fine A rts Building.
9. library.
10,14. Men’s Dormitories. /
11, 15. Women’ s Dormitories.
12. Men’s Gymnasium (adjoin
ing Men’ s Athletic Field).
18. Women’s Gymnasium (ad
joining W omen’s Athletic Field).
16. R efectory.
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PE R SPE C TIV E V IE W O F PA CIFIC COLLEGE T H A T IS TO BE
L ooking S o u th ««* .
T b « central building Fronts on M eridian street
REVIVAL SERVICES
mnst be computed and it must I rent for from $20 up as high as
also be fignred ont jnst what all $50 a month and there is much
this ordnance material is going profiteering in room rents which
to weigh and how many cubic the government has even seen fit
feet it is going to take np so that to take steps and legislate
railroad capacities and bottoms against, it was becoming so fla
D. G , to Mr.
may be reserved for the ship grant. I board ont at the vari
ment. General Pershing directly ous restaurants and manage to
and Mrs. A . T. Behnke ..
keeps this office posted on all the do very well in this way.
From this letter extracts are requirements for France and
The Evangelistic meetings be
made as follows:
- there are some very confidential
ing conducted by the Reid-Troy
I believe the last time you and vital statistics available
party in the Friends’ chnrch con
heard from me was from San here which we mnst know in fig
tinue to grow in power and in
Antonio but l am not even sure uring the ordnance requirements.
terest. In spite ot the inclement
that I wrote you while there. I Troop movements in the future
weather o f last week the attend
spent seven weeks in ordnance must be fcnown in order that
ance held op splendidly. On Sun
training at the San Antonio ai> ordnance, computation figures
day vecy large audiences filled
senal and at the end ot that time may be made up and given to
tife church, afternoon and even
received a warrant o f Sergeant the Procurement Section o f tne
ing.
of Ordnance, first class, and was Ordance Department, who do
The collections on that day
very well satisfied with what I the buying.
were given to the various
I have a big oak-topped desk
received. I learned about tw o
churches in the city. It is hoped
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weeks ago that I led the Oregon and a swivel chair and have
that similar collections taken up
class at the arsenal in grades charge of one of the office units.
next Sunday added to what was
and I am quite positive that I I have tw o comptometers and
received last Sundav will be
was the ranking member at the tw o typists who figure and type
equivalent to what would have
University ot Oregon. This, o f for me and as there are three
been given totbecbnrcbesintheir
course, gives me no little satis units in this office you can well
ordinary Sunday evening services
faction and I am glad that I put imagine the din that a half a
Now that all expenses for the
in the hard licks that I did. dozen comptometers and as
campaign have been met, the only
There were ordnance classes many typewriters make when
question before the churches is
from the Universities of Chicago they are all busy.
the remuneration o f the evangel
and California at San Antonio
I don’t just fancy office work
ists and all a$e felling very happy.
with the Oregon class and that in a big city bnt I realize only
ARTHUR WALWYN EVANS
The main feature o f Iasi week’s
made about 150 men in ordnance too well that when you are in
Dr. Arthur Walwyn Evans, services was the growing inter
the army yon mnst bear with
training there.
nephew of David Lloyd-George, est and power in the preaching
We received more French in- fortitude whatever they give
is the next number on thelycenm of the gospel. Without sensa
struction there and about twice you to do and do it cheerfully
course, February 27. The Welsh tionalism ot any kind and by the
as much military training as we and to the best of your ability.
man’s subject will be, “ What preaching of the Word of God
did at Oregon, besides being in They tell us here that our trans-
America Means to Me.” The alone, the people have been
strutted in ordnance paper work fer here has been made because
significance o f such a subject from mightily moved to the deepening
forms and procedure, store room we are now needed here more
o f their religions experience, and
such a man is apparent.
storing and stowing, machine- chan anywhere else and that it
manv
to the acceptance of Christ
After six years in the United
gun, rifle and pistol instruction, is as though we had been sent
States, he has become an Ameri as their Savior.
powder and shell study, ordnance np to the first line of trenches for
can citizen though prior to com Not only at the evening servi
nomenclature and classification, active duty in case ot a big oflen-
ing to this country, he enjoyed ces, but also at the afternoon
military company administra- sive or defensive movement,
the prestige of the Lloyd-Georges, services held from 2:30 to 3:30
tion and a number of other > Washington is the most beau-
the greatest political family in very large numbers are in at
branches. We are fitted to go tiful city that I was ever in bnt
tendance. Christian people have
England, if not all Europe.
into the field and tackle any jo b it is slow, like all the big Eastern
On terms o f intimacy with been delighted with Dr. Reids'
that an ordnance field depot has.; cities and not much like our big
Lords Kitchener and Roberts, talks at these meetings, the at
Twentv-three of our thirty- (Coast cities from the standpoint
General Booth, Joseph Chamber- tendance of which has steadily
eight Oreg on men were trans- o f hustling. I am going to see
lain, John Rnskin, Gladstone, grown until the main floor of the
fared to Camp Dodge, Iowa, on all the old famous historic spots
Edward VII and Queen Victoria chnrch has been well filled.
the fifth of January and were, here that I can, ahd look tor-
and others, the demand tor ade A sermon which reached out
equipped fully for the field. I , ward to it with a great deal of
quate expression of his talents towards the people with great
was at Camp Dodge exactly tw o anticipation
was insistent. Bnt Evans was power was delivered on Sunday
weeks when I received orders to
Washington is crowded to its
restless, dissatisfied. He travel entitled, "Shall we Know our
report to the office of the Chief capacity, and then some, with
Friends in Heaven?” Dr. Reid
ot Ordnance at Washington for the thousands of additional gov ed in fifteen countries and lived showed that the universal con
work in that office. I arrived ernment clerks and attaches, in six o f them, in each as close a viction of the human race in all
here about tw o weeks ago and and the streets take on a very student ot social, industrial and ages is that there is a life beyond,
political life as he has been in
aqj now connected with the Re military aspect with the hun
and after answering many objec
quirements Section ot the Chief dreds o f officers and soldiers who England.
Into “ What America Means to tions that might arise in thought
of Ordnance office.
are here working in the various
ful minds on this great and vital
The work o f the requirements war departments. There are Me” the great Welsh orator has hope ot the Christian chnrch, he
packed the sanest criticism a °d
section is to figure out by esti some allied officers here and there
the most fervent tribute to Amer showed that the scriptures teach
mates jnst what ordnance m i s an English officer who has his
ica that has been heard in many the survival of personal identity
terial (which consists of every office on this floor.
beyond the grave, and also that
years.
thing that a soldier of any branch
Room rents are very high but
the life beyond the tomb is so
wears or uses to fight and live I was fortunate in running across
W hat Amarica Means to Me cial and intimate.
In these
with, with the exception of his a young fellow from St. Louis
This will be the subject ot a strange days ot war the message
clothes which the Quartermaster who had a fine room located lecture to be given on Wednesday came home to many hearts with
Corps handles) our forces both about twenty minutes from my night ot next week by Arthur the comfort o f God.
in the U. S. and France, need by work. He wanted a room-mate Walwyn Evans, Welch wit and
On »nnday night Dr. Reid
months np to the firstof next year. and as he is a fine, clean-cut humorist, this being the fifth num preached on “ The World’s Night”
Wastage and consumption per young chap I didm’t hesitate to ber o f the lyceum course. Seats on and described the night o f sin,
centages and certain reserves go in with him. Rooms (single) on sale at Kienle’s at nsnal prices. sorrow and separation that is
FROM ANOTHER
NEWBERG SOLDIER
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upon all, and the longing for the
chnrch for the return o f her Lord
when the morning ra js ot
eternity shall chase away the
shadows ot the night.
, Dr. Reid and Mr..Troy paid a
visit to McMinnville on Monday.
In the morning they visited the
college and spoke and sang to
the students. In the evening
they had a splendid union ser
vice in the First Baptist Church.
On Tuesday evening the stu
dents of Pacific College attended
in a body and had reserved tor
them a special portion ot the
¡¿izszz
THE PACIFIC COLLEGE
OF THE FUTURE
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W hat the Friends o f P. G A re
Forward T o
Pacific College is planning for
the future. The growth, in
buildings, equipment and finan
cial resources which has occurred
during the past few years, is only
the beginning o f a larger growth,
plans tor which are already ont-
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college song.
mg o f normal times, when a
the meeting in prayer. ,
larger financial campaign than
Mr. Troy’s singing is being
any ever before attempted will
more and more appreciated. His
be inaugurated.
solos are touching and appealing.
The college board have had
Mrs. Troy has conducted with
plans drawn by Lawrence &
great success, childrens service on
Holford, leading architects and
three afternoons last week and
engineers o f Portland, tor “ The
the children gave proof of their
Pacific College that is to be.”
aptness under the joint tutelage
The completed plans contemplate
of Mrs. and Mr. Troy, by their
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massed singing at the big meet-*-.
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faculty of 50, the ideal ,rEfficient
ing on Sunday evening. Every
C ofcgr.” Every p e r m a n e n t
body was surprised and de
change made, every building
lighted at the clever sinking ot
erected, every improvement made
the children. We want more of
to the campus in the future' will
it next Sunday night.
have this eventnal plan in mind.
—Ministerial Association.
The present main building,
Wood-Mar Hall,is to be the first
LEONARD FELTS DROWNED IN of the permanent buildings, and
will be eventually incorporated
WILLAMETTE AT BUTTEYILLE | in
the big central administration
building. JThe first building to
On last Tuesday afternoon
be erected, according to present
while Leonard Felts was at
plans, will be a science building,
tempting to cross the Willamette
No. 3 in the group plan. All the
at Bntteville his row boat was
present bnildings will be preserv
capsized in the swirling waters,
ed as the plant grows until the
owing to the high water, and he
increase ot-permanent buildings
was drowned. Immediately fol
makes it necessary to replace
lowing the accident all the boat
them.
men in the vicinity began a search
The accompanying cuts show
for the body. The Chase & Lin
the gronp plan of the bnildings,
ton steamer, Seon, was telephon
and also the perspective view of
ed tor and accordingly went
the completed plant. All the
down Wednesday morning with
ground indicated as included in
a full crew and dragged the river
the campus is now owned by the
all day, bnt without success.
college except the tract tor the
Mr. Felts was 45 years old
men’s athletic field.
and had been a long-time resi
dent; and respected citizen ot
BIG FARM SALE
Bntteville. He leaves a wife and
tw o children to mourn his loss,
One of the large sales ot Valley
the oldest son having recently
farm
property reported last week
enlisted in the army.
was that of the Lucas ranch,
near Monmouth, in Polk connty,
WHEN THE DAY IS DONE
to Riddell Bros.
The Lncas farm comprises 240
I have «atm a bale
acres and is noted for its diversi
O f spinach and kale,
fied farming. The total price re
And I ’ve never raised a row.
ceived for the farm was $32,500,
I have swallowed a can
which is $135 per acre.
O f moistened bran
Frank Lncas was the former
And I feel like a brindle cow.
owner.
The sale inclnded besides
I am taking a snack
the
farm
a number of blooded
From the eld haystack
sheep
and
goats.
In the evening shadows gray.
And I’m glad, you bet.
At last to get
To the end o f a msstlsse day.
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The college anxiliary will meet
Saturday afternoon in the base
Star, ment of the Friends chnrch.