wMk that his son in Wisconsin wss
valedictorian of his high school class.
Don't forgot the high school pl*y
on Saturday evening, the ssvshth,
and the closing day exercises and
picnic dinner on Tuesday, the tenth
of June.
' ' i
t-1 i
The Dundee city, council at the
regular meeting on Monday evening
decided to change the lighting sys
tem of the Dundee streets, distrib
uting the lights.
' Richard Morecroft. who was in
jured In the sub-station some months
agb, is so nearly recovered that he
expects to be back at his old Job in
two or three weeks.
Memorial Sunday was observed in
Dundee last Sunday at Community
Hall. A large delegation of members
of the O. A. R. and W. R. C. came
out from Newberg. Rev. Rees gave
the Memorial address and the school
children under the leadership of
.Prof. Anderson assisted in the sing
ing.
A large number of relatives spent
Memorial Day at the John Bdwads
home. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Robertson. Van Robertson
and son and Mias Kate Robertson,
of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Robertson and two children, of For
est Grove, Mrs. Dan Fields, of Port
land. Dr. and Mrs. Goodrich and two
children, Mrs. Sanford Goodrich,
Mrs. O. Yocum, and Mrs, Sarah
Rhodes, of Dayton. Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Robertson and two children,
of Dundee, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Jose and son. of Sherwood. Mrs. Roy
Robertson. Sand Lake, Mr. and Mrs.
B. Parrish and grandson, of Dayton.
Mrs. N. Pence, of Portland. C. G.
Robertson, of Sherwood, Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Grames and son. o f Hem
lock. and Jasper Edwards and sob ,
Odis, of Tillamook.
i
ously handicapped on that account
Tbat they did pretty fair in spite
of the handicap.
A letter makes a great difference in a
word. A w ord makes a great difference
in baking powders.
If the little w ord “alum* appears on
the label it m ay mean bitter baking.
If the w ord R O Y A L stands out bold
and strong, it surely means B E T T E R
U N IT E D S T K
(I H M M tt CERTO
Miss Ruth Meyer is home on a
month's vacation.
Mrs. Meyer went to Portland Tues-
d v to spend a few days.
M rinrt Shires left for West Timber
MKaAansday to work In a saw mill.
Asehte Pickard, another of our
overseas boys, arriver home and
cam e oat last Sunday to greet his
and family. ' He was
Last Monday evening a number of
the young folks gathered at the
home of Miss Carrie Morgan In honor
of her birthday anniversary. A very
pleasant time was reported. Cake
and strawberries were served as re
freshments.
Mrs. Leslie Creaon is visiting In
RCv. and Mrs. F. A. Post, paresis Portland.
o f A. A. Post, are spending a few
Dwight Alderman is the owner of
w e d s here, coming down from Lake a new Sedan.
C M tos, Washington.
A. A. Parrott and kunily went to
Donald
on Monday.
Ttoa Chehalem Center school team
Shared a game of ball with the West
M. 0. Shannahan, of Forest Grove,
hehalem team last Thursday after- visited his bother, B. G. Shannahan.
moon. defeating them by a score of last week.
s
I t to I t .
Mrs. & U. Manr and son. Del,
Last Sunday afternoon the Ath
letic d u b hoys played the young
married men a game of ball, result-
t a g la a aeon of IS to 8 In favor of
tb s married men.
made a business trip to Portland on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Bland Herring is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Bryson Moore, of
Portland.
Mias Dorris Parrett and Miss
Sergt. Arthur V. Casteel of the
'Sunset Division, who arrived home Powelski a n picking strawberries
aseently from overseas, is visiting a ear Fern wood.
M s nlsss. Mrs. Alta Christianson.
Jacob Dorner received news last
FTre Insurance companies doing
business in Oregon are under fire of
Victory loan officials for not sub
scribing what is regarded as their
share of the nation’s debt of honor.
Those companies which have de
clined to subscribe anything are
particularly criticised.
Commenting on the dereliction of
the f i n insurance corporations. Em
ery Olmstead, city chairman, said:
"It is regrettable that the O n in
surance companies of this city refuse
to subscribe to tbe Oregon or Port
land quota of the Victory loan.
These companies take out o f the
state, and largely from Portland,
at least 11,500,000 In premiums an
nually. The only excentiou. to nrv
We have observed
That the philosophy, “ Hava s
good time while you are young,** was
in vogue when A- Lincoln snd T.
Roosevelt were boys;
That neither of them was suffi
ciently broad-minded nor up-to-date
to adopt It.
That they were undoubtedly seri-
OUTSIDE COMPANIES PAD.
TAKE SHANE IN LOAN
TO
Chairman Olmstead Says Profits
Amount to |S,000^)00, Yet
Failure of foreign fire Insurance
companies to take their share of the
victory loan quotas of Portland and
Oregon is causing caustic criticism
in local liberty loan circles. Thus
far not one of the foreign fire in
surance companies baa subscribe^,
though their aggregate premiums
total an annual figure of IS.600,000
in Oregon. •
“ It is regrettable,’’ says City
Chairman Olmstead, “ that the fire
Insurance companies refuse to sub
scribe to the Oregon or Portland
quota of the victory loan. These
companies take out of tbe state, pud
largely from Portland, at least |S,-
500,000 in annual premiums. The
I Th^lOregon Daily Journal, Tuesday, A p ril 2 9 > 1919)
to convince you that your
fir e
and
Autom obile In
surance should be in
Your Home Compauy?
Victory loan officials say that the
11,500,000 In Oregon premiums
paid to the foreign fire insurance
companies yields them e clear mar
gin of 12,000.000. Their loqsee are
computed at 92.000,0Q0 and their
espensee and Uxes at 99,100,000.
Oregon is also considered to be one
o ftbe beet stats tor fire insurance,
inasmuch ae its lose ratio bas been
reduced from 60 per cent to SO per
cent of the premiums paid through
tbe inauguration of fire prevention
methods and education.
(The Morning Oregmian, Tuesday, April 29, 1919 )
ENDEAVOR CONVENTION
Here is a UtUs of tbe “ Big 8tuff“
Kenneth Fendall took first place
in a stock judging contest st O. A. C. in store for tbe Jubilee delegate at
snd will receive s gold medal.
Portland. June 11-11, ISIS.
Two o f Ben Yergen's-brothers were
Arrangements are being made to
st church Sunday, Will Yergen, from secure tbe famous Multnomah Ath
Portland, and Earnest Yergen and
letic field for Saturday afternoon,
his family from across the river.
June 21. Tbe entire convention del
Oliver
Worden
and
Qraydon
egation will march up to tbe field
Woods have both recently been re
leased from the service. Oliver was in rank formation for tbe big Chris
It is
a marine and Gray a doughboy. tian Endsavor track meet.
planned
to
bave
a
regular
meet,
con
Lawrence Boyd is still at Mare Island
sisting
of
rases,
games
snd
various
'and aching to get Tiome.
other stunts. Both girls snd boys
A very fine program was rendered will contest. Score will be kept by
at the school house Mccdey evening Unions. Null announcements will
of this week in the interest of the be mads shortly by E. Earl Feike,
W. S. S. drive. Mr. Davis gave s who is In chsrgs. This Is an event
number of selections on his chimes, you must not miss— you simply must
Mrs. Van Oadal rendered a plane not miss ltl
solo snd Mrs. Babccck, of Newberg,
The great Portland Auditorium
sang a group of three very flae little has been secured for the Sunday
songs— the kind that have s heart night meeting.
When Chairman
In them and send you out feeling Ratach, of the Portland Committee,
better. Then Mr. Duncan, county went to Mayor Baker and asked for
school superinteadent, gave a short, the big building, they gladly gave It
sensible talk setting fbrth ,-e«.jtons to us— without any charge.
This
for buying War Savings Stamps— 1. means that the Sunday night session
It encourages thrift, 2. It cultivates of the convention promisee to be the
business ability. • S. The government largest single Christian Endeavor
needs the money. 4. Every citisen meeting ever held in Oregon" If
must help to pay the bills of tbe you should miss this event— but say,
government for it is >ur g^ve^pment. you aren’t going to miss it, are you?
At the close of the meeting Mf. Dun — Smile Sheet.
can and 8. M. Calkins gave briefly
reasons for voting road bonds.
Tbe regular quarterly business
meeting of tbe church will be held
Sunday morning. All members and
any others Interested st all be sure
to be present at ttat time. The
farewell service last Sunday was
well attended and a good dinner was
served in the basement by the ladles,
r, Shambaugh talked of brotherly
love from tbe words of Jesus, “ This
la my commandment, that ye love
one another as I have lovsd you."
it is the greatest and most
Important thing that be knows
about. He left this motto for the
church and community, “ Help the
other fellow" The things he has
done for tbe community will be
mere evident next year than this
year and still more evident in fire
years and Increasingly more evident
Ig the years beyond that The com
munity will look back sand say, W*>
had a friend.-
This Is what It to going to cost
Germany in dollars:
Expenses of conduct
ing the w d f.„ ....U L I O O ,000,000
PpOfiß treaty exactions:
territory lu
Instruct your agent to give you poli
la c ifit'& ta te ft y ire Insurance
of ÿ o rtla n b , O re g o n
A bsolu tely Pure
7éè.0M .M O
“ Yes.” said Farmer Corn towel,
“ ’long about July tbe population of
this ’ere town Just about doubles up.*'
"Summer boarders or green ap
ples?” asked tbe new arrival inno
cently.— Boston Transcript.
In memory of Mother Howie, who
died in Newberg, Oregon. May 20 th,
ISIS, aged seventy-seven years. By
her husband.
When the May sun was shining, and
all things were bright.
When the birds they were singing
their songn of delight.
When the flowers clothed in splen
dor with fragrance did loom.
It was then that dear mother was
called to her home.
Alea, how IT miss her, her bright,
cheery smile.
For hers was a Ilfs that was free
from all guile.
Though often afflicted with pain
and with care,
When she carried them to Jesus they
they were light as the air.
She dwelt in tbe sunshine where all
things srs bright,
%
Where affliction and aorros^ are hid
in the night;
To her the future was all vary plain.
With her friends snd her Savior for
ever to reign.
Her friends they were many whether
in Scotland or here.
As s result of the parting there was
many a tear,
But she’s gone to the lead where
partings are unknown.
To dwell In the glory, with the plant
of renown.
In the summer of kor lifetime her
family was her care,
For them sbe did work and offer
many a prayer.
Now six out of seven have outrun
her in the race.
But now they're In Glory snd see
face to face.
She lived as she died, both faithful
and true.
She was proud of her grandchildren,
snd great-granddaughter, too;
Her life it was bumble, her faith It
was strong.
She loved the right but she hated
the wrong.
When the mist snd tbe shadows srs
all cleared away.
When we bunt In tbe sunshine of
eternal day.
What eye hath not seen, or ear hath
not heard,
A home full of mansions, by Jesus
prepared. 1
Her object In life was to do what
she could,
To be eyes to her huaband ae onward
they trod.
But whoa she arrived, where her
Journey here ends,
She handed him over to her trust
worthy friends.
Nurse (to patient leaving the hos
pital-) Have yóq got All Jrpur things
now?
isn’t there something you
have left?
Patient. Well. Eve gut every
thing except my appendix, my ton-
sOi, m l aduotds, 4 polypus, one