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Publie Audttoriu G raphic NEWBERG, YAM HILL COUNTY. O Ä G O N , TH U RSDAY. FEBRUARY 27, 1919 FARM RECORDS MEET HOME FROM FRANCE BANKERS' APPROVAL NEW ORGANIZATION NCH OUT AGAIN OF NEWBERG WOMEN M ERC CO. The Miller Mercantile Co., who operate a chain of etorea in the Wil lamette Valley, closed a deal last week for the purchase of the Kimg- Smlth Department Store of Sheridan. The new owners also signed np a fire-year lease on the Beckett build ing, one block west of their present location. The management of the store will continue in the hands o f Mr. Henry and L M. Smith, who hare been in charge of the store for many years. The new store will be fitted up with a complete line of new fixtures and when ready for occupancy, about April 1, will be one of the most up- to-date department stores on the West Side and will carry a pompiate line of dry goods,. clothing, shoes, ready-to-wear goods and groceries. This makes the sixth in the chain of stores operated by the Miller Mer cantile Co. The head office of the company is at ( Newberg. Other stores áre at McMinnville, Yamhill and Dayton in Yamhill county, and Monmouth in Polk county. The following resolution was in troduced and passed at the las meeting of the County F arm «* Union for Yamhill county: “ Resolved that a committee ha appointed to arrange a public debat« and baakst picnic for the next regu lar meeting of the Union, on the SUP ond Saturday In May, I t l t . aatld d i Amarles made a tittle essay at gen Mr. Samuel Lewis, the Welsh lea said: “ We are your friends, tenor who beads this company, la hut It was only for today, not for one of tbe moat popular ballad sing tomorrow." America aaidf “ Hare ers in this country and is scarcely la our power to vindicate right.” sad less a favorite In tbe singing of ora then the next day said: “ Let right torio operatic arias. Except for the take care of Itself and we will take unsavory reputation of comparisons, care of ourselves.” America said: he might truly be called “ The John "W e set up a light to lead men along McCormack of the Lyceum.” the paths of liberty, but we have I Mr. Lewis’ voice in quality of tone lowered It. It la Intended only to' possesses s never-to-be-forgotten light our ¡own path. We set np a I richness that goes home to the heart great Ideal of libsriy and then we of every hearer. You wiy not tire said, ’Liberty Is a thing that y o u ; of his singing, however many times must win for yourself. Do not call | you hear him. but will wish him to upon us,’ ” and think of the world sing on and on without even the in that we would leave. Do you realise terruption of applause to break the spell of perfect pleasure. When Charles Edward Clarke heard Mr. Lewis and was asked “ What do you think of his voice?” this widely known Chicago baritone replied. “ There is nothing better In this country.” You will agree with Mr. Clarke when you hear Mr. Lewis. Miss Ruth La very, violinist, will be a close second to Mr. Le.wis In popularity. Indeed, to thoee whose special fondness in music, is for the violin— and their name is legion— we predict that Miss Lavery will guarantees of thé world behind their ! more than divide honors with Mr. liberty? Lewis. Tbs tone she draws from the Have you thought of the suffering j violin Is of exquisite richness, and of Armenia? You poured out your ¡she plays with the fire and abandon, money to help succor the Armenians but never-falling accuracy, of the after they suffered: now set your real artist. strength so that they shall never MI bb IrBne Harraft Is a most ar- t is tic accompanist and gives sympa- Thè arrangements of the present th„ tlc Bupport to the mwnb€A of the peace cannot stand a generation hn- company ,n tbelr and the en_ leas they are guaranteed by the mmhU nnmbt>n for ^ ic9 and united force, of the civilised world. ,M1(W Hlirruff w, „ ^ hMrd. alBO ln Your hearts have Inetructed you BopPano m ] oii and ln duetB wlth Mr where the burden of this war fell. she poMMMB a d u t i f u l t d not fall upon the national vojCB 0f most excellent quality and a treasuries; it did not fall upon tha charmlng „r m n M ty . Instruments of administration; it . . _ .. did not fall upon ths S o u r c e , of , M1T Amber Hopkins, read« _as- the nation. It fell upon the victim.' 8 8t8 in out 4 m0Bt homes everywhere, where women p,8t* 4nd 8r.t 8 t’ C pro* ~ m’ were tolling In hope that their men r~ d,n*8 are given w l«, ____ , . such grace and charm aa to make for would come back. When I .hl„> tk . horn«, upon h" *" *hleh dull despair . „ « I d » U l . i . a ”, . Ï “ * ™ -e r e tkl. area, kopa dlaapp.tp.ad. ""J * “ » ' “ * ? * I akould with, for m , pan. narar to Wh° '* _ . T a wkMwaV I In ATkUC u Pî i î t to* whatever this l attempt to eman- cipate the world. But I talk as If there ware any quwtlon.. I Aava no more doubt of the verdict of America In this mattar than I have doubt, of the blood that is in me. v authority for a half million dollar bond issue for the purpose of build ing good roads and to assist the State and Nation in a good roads program, provided said bonds be of sufficient time and interest to be attractive to the citlsens and taxpay ers themselves of Yamhill county, of small denomination, purchases!)]« by 25 per cent cash and 25 per cent in one. two and three years, each subscriber being limited to a maxi mum of $1,000, or to 10 per cent o f his assessed valuation of property.’ ” Charles K. Spaulding, who was down from Salem Tuesday, said that unless something unforeseen trans pired the saw mill here would con tinue to run throughout the season, although the unsettled condition of affairs makes it difficult to figure far ahead. With a good lot of logB on hand at the mill and with a log ging camp billed to start operations out on Mary's River about March 16 be figures that there will be no shortage of logs. *. Sim Lewis One of Country’s Best Ballad dingers On last Friday afternoon about fifty ladles, delegates appointed from the various women’s societies o f Newberg, and representing over 70S ladies, met at the Baptist church to consider the best means of co-opara- tion in an effort to work with the city officials for law enforcement and everything that stands for the betterment of society. This was a vary enthusiastic meet ing and resulted in the organising of a Federated society called tho “ Woman’s Legislative Council o f Newberg,” with thd following offi cers: President, Mrs. W. W . Stiver; rice president, Mrs. I . K Goff; s e c retary, Mrs Bthel Burns; treasurer, Mrs. G. W. Dart. Following is the “ Declaration o f Principles’’ adopted: Believing In the unity of Hunfan- ity, and therefore in ultimate peace among nations, and realising that in a true Democracy every sane adult has equal opportunity, before the law. In Industry, Commerce and Gov ernment, regardless of race, class o r sex, we hereby declare our belief in a living wage, an eight-hour day, n IL L U ST R A T O LECTURES constructive penal policy and on* standard of morals for both aaxaa. Considerable We believe in a system of educa tion which win fit all children fo r life, or If defective, will care fo r them so as to minimise the misfor tune to the individual and to society- We believe in federal prohibition- of the traffic In liquor and other habit-forming drags; In federal lawn on marriage, divorce, child-labor, suffrage and any other measures which affect the people of variouw states in our United States, equaHY- We believe the nation is the larger family: therefore, to ha well bal anced. mothers must ha represented’ with fathers in every branch o f it* government. Finally, whatsoever is true, Just, ing of a league of nations bring honest, lovely end o f good report, about the conversion of the world? we shall stand for these things. Are the Jews to re-establish a king dom at Jerusalem? Sunday evening, “ The Home of LARGE AUDIENCE GREETS the Saved” will be presented to show MUSIC PUPILS XOM DAY EVENING where it will be and who will be there. In connection with the services Mrs. Hull and Mr. Alexander Hull Oriental and African views will be presented a number of pupils of the given, showing what the gospel is col eg e music department in a vary doing for the heathen of thoee be successful recital at Wood-Mar Hall nighted lands. on Monday evening. There was an All are invited to come. tftiusually large and appreciative audience attending. t Those presented were the Misses Blythe’ Owen, Molly Crede. Grace Soldiers and sailors who have fin Colby, Gladys Tegeler. Fleta Thurs ished their jobs of soldiering and ton. Irma Taylor and Elisabeth sailoring must have places In the af Cady, piano; Miss Bessie Bennett faire of the country they went to and Cecil Pearson, voice; Glenn Tay lor, violin. defend. It would be difficult to say too This means a chance to do the much of praise for Miss Owen’s de work that some one must do and to lightful and artistic playing. Espe draw the pay that will enable them cially interesting was the difficult to maintain their self-respect as cit “ Goldfish” by Debussy. Miss Helen lsens of this, the greatest country Virginia Moore gave a reading which on earth . -They must have jabs; was received with much pleasure by they are entitled to jobs. the audience, and she was compelled 1 have been appointed as county , chairman for the United States De to respond to an encore. The second of these free public re partment of Labor and am supposed citals will be given Monday evening, to act in conjunction with the T.T. s. March 10. Labor Bureau and I ani anxious to do so. * I hav-) sent blanks into all parts REVIVAL SERVICES BEGIN * of this county, for the purpose of SUNDAY AT FRIENDS CHURCH having registered with me nil open ings for men. That is. all who de At a meeting of the pastoral com sire help of any sort, and up to date I have not received a slnd* reg mittee of the Friends church held February 20. It was voted unani istration. On the other hand I hare received mously that the pastor, asisted by notice of the desire P- be connected Rev. Carl F. Miller, conduct the with jobs from soldiers and sailors meetings. Rev. Miller is pastor of the Spring- for the following classes of employ ment: Clerk, by merchant who brook Friends cburch and an old gave up his business to go and help friend and class mate of Fred E. win the war; salesman, by an admit Carter, pastor of the Newberg ted lawyer; truck driver, car inspec Friends church. These men have been associated tor, clerk, laborer, eoauffer. im o re pair man. In evangelistic work at times for Mr. Mill Man. Mr. Merchant. Mr. several years and In several differ Contractor, If you are as much in ent states. terested in these hoys now as you The pastors of the churches o f the were when they were fighting for town and all Christian people are you. vou will send in your informa cordially Invited to attend and co tion about the help you need and operate In these meetings as far as let me see tha' the boys are helped their duties to their own churches will permit. to get a than*« to help you. J. I. Knight. Co. Ohm. Vocational Dept. Look the Oraphlc over and note 8am Lewis, the well known Welsh tenor, la toon to be heard here in .yceum. He is appearing at the head of bis own concert organisation this eason and has aa exceptionally talented company of assisting artists. Mr. .«wit first gained distinction sad fame through hie ability a* a ballad singer, »at M now as wall knows for hie work In tha operatic field. He has on# _ ___ ^ dlra^ur . . o»“ _ , k . Lpeaum I n . of tha bast tenor voices of the younger generation of alngera, of epleadtd C° n88rT8t0ry of Ch,C8* ° volume and glorious In Its deep, rich tones. Woad-Mar Hall. Thursday even- Mias Ruth Lavery. the Chicago violinist, Mina Iran« Harruf. accompanist ' ” *• and soprano soloist, and Miss Amber Haskins, reader, oompriee the balance the number of new advertisers tak Seats on sale at Kisnla's Music of this splendid company. Their oennfot * ■ he ena e f the musical evaats Subscribe new for foe Newberg ing space in our display columns Store. Graphie. this week.