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Qrtffon Historical So
Public Auditorium
N ewberg
VOLXXXI
J. U. SMITH SCORES
IN ROAD MATTER
Induces County Court to put 1 10,000
in Budget for N ew berf-
Carlton ~
Editor Graphic— Herewith find
copy of letter ttma Mr. Benson and
a copy of the order I took as the
result of the labors of Chas. E.
Waide and myself from the Valley,
along with a large delegation from
Yamhill, headed by Mayor W . R.
Bunn.
A certified oopy of the Court
order Unready to be filed with the
State Highway Commission and an
effort to have the Stale Engineer
relocate the west end. already sur
veyed by the County Surveyor. Is to
be made at once— $10,000 from
eoonty and 910,000 from stats, in
all $90.000 next year.
Of course great Joy fills the
breasts o f those who have been pa
tiently toiling for recognition and
your announcement of the winning
o f the first round ought to delight
Newberg.
Due to the fact, no doubt, that
. Newberg was not represented at tbs
Court hearing or at any preliminary
meeting, work will begin first at
[th e west end of the road
Years;
J. U. Smith.
Copy of letter from 8. Benson to
J U. Smith:
Portland, Oregon,
. October 10, 1919.
Dear Sir— Replying to yours of
October 7th. regarding the Improve
ment of the road from Newberg to
Yamhill as an extension of the
Wood burn-Newberg road to connect
with the three highways leading
In that vielntty have tended not
only to familiarise me with this
thoroughfare, but have impressed
me with Its importance.
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As a proper mode of procedure I
would suggest that this proposition
J * . taken up with the County Court
and Commissioners with a view to
its designation as a road to he im
proved under the market road AeL
In this way the road w ill be
brought to the attention o f the
State Highway Commission and the
Commission will give it careful con
sideration.
I sincerely hope that you may
succeed in your endeavors to have
this road improved aa it is a very
Important artery of transportation
and w ill prove a valuable adjunct
to the highway system.
Very truly yours,
8. Benson.
Order of Court
In the matter of the application for
an appropriation in the Budget
of Yamhill County. Oregon, and
for the designation of a State
Market road.
Now at this time this mattar
coming on to be heard before the
County Court of Yamhill County,
Oregon, present Hon. Chas. F.
Daniels, Judge, and Hon. Samuel
Cummins and Hon. Wm. Gunning,
Comlsloners, the following proceed
ings were had, to-wlt:
It was made to appear to the
Court that, leading westerly apd
northwesterly from the City of
Newberg through the south side of
West Chehalam Y f lja f tn the fh n n l
house of School District Number <1
and thence westerly and northwest
erly along a deeded right of way
heretofore accepted by the County
Court o f YamhiU County, Oregon,
and declared to be a county road, to
the City of Yamhill, in YamhiU
County, Oregon, there la an Impor
tant artary of transportation and
a valuable adjunct to transporta
tion which would be iu affect an
extension of the Wood burn-New-*
berg road to connect the three
highways leading west abd south-
wept from Portland, and that not
only the north one-third of the
county of Yamhill, but, as evidenced
by a petition filed herein, the tax
payers and business men of the City
of McMlnnvllia as well, are favor
ably disposed toward the improve
ment of said road and also aa evi
denced by the press of Washington
and Marlon Counties, that it la im
portant that said road be Immedi
ately improved.
Now* therefor«, in pursuance of a
G raphic
No. Z
N E W B E R G , Y A M H I L L C O U N T Y . O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y . O O T O B E H 16, 1 9 1 »
IFOR REITER
motion duly filed heretofore where , O PE NIN G LY C E U M MUM*
upon this 11th day of October was i
HKR W E L L
set for hearing thereon, it is hereby
im
ordered, adjudged and decided that ! Judge Fred O. Bale, who gave the 1
ItlU U n l A l i i R U A v
the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars he opening lyceum number on last Eat'
and the same is hereby ordered to ' urday night with hi« lecture, "TbO
Washington County People W ork-
bo Included in the budget to he Fourth Line ot Defence.” was groat*
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in g for
Leading to
made up this year for the purpose ed by "a splendid audience to spor t
Hewberg
of Improving said road.
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. before," as he remarked privately
It is hereby further ordered, ad at the close of the lecture.
m
Much interest is being taken at
judged and decreed that said de Bale’s lecture was not one o f the
this time in the matter of getting a
scribed road be and the same is j kind to call for continuous
hereby designated as a State Market plauae, but it was full o f good meal good, road over Chehalem Mountain
road to be improved under and by set before his hearers In such a wa# on an easy grade, connecting Hills
virtue of aq Aet of the Legislative that be kept everybody interests! boro with Newberg, thus saving sev
eral miles in travel over the route
Assembly of the State o f Oregon,
either by way of the Wapato Lake
Senate B ill 2*9, filed in the office throughout lta .delivery,
road or by the Sherw-.rd road.
of the Secretary of 8tate March 4.
It was a plea made for a higher
1919, and approved by a majority
W. W. Jaquith, who lives on the
standard o f the young manhood a » !
of the votes cast thereon at the
north side of the mountain about
womanhood o f the future, based OS
Special Election held June *, 1919,
two miles from the summit, is get
better home training and more safe*
known as Chapter 4SI o f the Gen
ting his neighbors interested and a
guards thrown about the young
eral Laws o f Oregon. 1919. -.
lew days ago ha called on J. C. Col-
from childhood up.
Tba speaker
It la further ordered and ad
cord In Newberg to get pointers as
mads the significant statement that
judged that the said County Court
to the best route to connect with
for years the federal gm ei nmauT
of Yamhill County accept the pro
the newly laid out read on this
visions of said Act and request the had been making large a p p r o * # ' Bide of the aseunta’ n. He has'rent
State Highway Commission to fu r tlons for the department o f agricul al bis farm and says ha now has
nlsh plans and specifications for the ture and for animal husbandry, hut time to give toward getting a good
construction o f said road and to that not until IS IS had any appro road established and he seems to be
supervise the survey and establish priation been made for child w el getting good support. By his solic
And further, the last Con itation, J. Christenson, who lives
gradas therefoy abd to appropriate, fare.
dispose of and distribute to the said gress appropriated eight and a half down on the Tualatin River bot
County o f Yamhill, tor the use o f million dollars for farm and animal toms near Midway eight miles north
said road, out of the State Market industry *n d only twenty-fire thou of Newberg, drove over in his big
road appropriation the sum of 910,- sand dollars for child welfare.
car with his wife and seven brlght-
000.00 out o f the amount to be ap-
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: faced children and he wanted to get
porf toned to Yamhill County under AH0THEB DEVELOPMENT OP
i l l the information possible as to
BUSINESS IN HEW B KB6 the best route and plans for secur-
(Signed)
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Ing the road. He said he wanted
County Judge.
For about two years the Newberg his children to drive over here to
Telephone Company has beau ro* ' attend high school and live at home'
charging and repairing starting and i where they ean better eare for
Wm. Gunning,
lighting stoA ge batteries for ante- them>
Commissioner. mobilss, in a limited way, by the ( , |n order to get the best grade and
use of its regular equipment for the the shortest and most direct route
telephone batteries. '???■■- ----- -
[ft will require about two miles at
The company has now completad . new road, nearly all o f which must
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chase held a the installation of larger and mere be built through timber, but la a
family reunion at their home last modern charging apparatus andáis
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M A IfN TA IN DAAA
Boo4
doe L. Chase.
The family, numbering twenty-
three, Were grouped by the camera
man, Mr. Evans, and a large picture
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taken, also two four generation
pictures.
Later all repaired to the dining
room and partook of an excellent
chicken dinner, and all the frills
that went with ft— pies, cakes, sal
ads. fruit, ice cream, etc. A general
good time was enjoyed and It will
certainly be a day long to be re
membered by all the families repre
sented. Those present aside from
the host and hostess and Chandos
Chase were Mr. and Mrs. Don Chase,
o f Astoria, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Chase, Dorris and Dorman, Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Wills, the Misses Mand
and Mildred Wills, Mrs. Mary John
son, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson,
little Bessie, Carlos and Teddy
Johnson. Miss Marguerite Johnson
and Mrs. A. J. Palmer.
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CH EH ALEM CENT E R
Wm. Small is suffering from an
attack of the grip.
•
Mrs. Alta Christianson and Mas
ter Don were Portland visitors
Tuesday.*
Work Is progressing on the par
sonage this week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Meyer mo
tored to Kalama, Washington, Sat
urday, returning Sunday evening.
They found their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hen-
d rick son, getting along alright, e» .-
Joying their new home Immensely.
Mrs. J. B. Vanderbeek is spending
some time In 'Portland with her
daughter. Mrs. Alphonse Parmatler.
Clifford Jacobson, of Portland.
Mrs. Marie Tagen, Miss Elsie Tan-
gen and Aubrey Tangen, Mrs. Etta
Hall, partook o f Sunday dinner at
•he home o f Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Small.
The A. A. Post dryer Is operating
ful blast.
They have three large
power peelers operated by twelve
ladies. Four men take care o f the
drying process. The dryer w ill run
until the first of the year or later.
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Oil Colored Photography
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"For
Christmas Presents
Mrs. Hurlston will make special
prices as follows: For six (or over)
Post-card Bite, Vlaws or Portraits
(face not smaller than 1U Inches)
$1.BO each.
One dozen for $15.
Larger picture« accordingly.
It
be supplied to those desiring their mountain where they have some o f
the best soil to be found in Oregon,
mrm
for as they are now situated they
charged.
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It is now shown by the compare have very poor roads which have
tive sales of automobile b a t t e r i e s '^ » ,hat MCtlon ,rom «^ e lo p in g
that the "W illard Storage Battery " h wou,d wlth better road8-
Company” o f Cleveland. Ohio, la
supplying eighty per cent of the
batteries for this trade. The New
The marriage of Jens Jensen, of
berg Telephone Company now has
Newberg. a prosperous citizen and
the exclusive right to aell and dis
prune grower, and Miss Retta Mar
tribute the Willard Battery in this
tin. formeriy of Amity but late of
territory and a full line of these
McMinnville, was solemnized > t tbe
batteries and parts are being carried
court bouse on Saturday, October
in stock at the telephone building,
11, Elder D. Lloyd Morgan officl-
717. First street.
I
' ating.
As soon as business will warrant ,
Miss Martin, whose parents are
a separate building will be occupied
dead and her sisters all married,
by this department and all conve
was' somewhat alone in the world,
niences will be at band for giving
and by this union acquires a good
the best o f service to patrons.
man and a good home, while Mr.
It seems that more auto batteries
Jensen was anxious also to secure
have gone to destruction from neg
a good working mate, hence the
lect and Improper treatment than
union seemed mutually appropriate.
are worn out by hard service and
.The occasion was rendered highly
this line o f service by the telephone
pleasant by Jerome Derby, court
company will be a great conveni
^ bouse Janitor, who had a little pre
ence to automobile owners.
vious knowledge of the affair and
| sever^J*ye«ms’ acquaintance with the
M ILLER-LEMON WEDDING
bride. For this reason he bright
ened up the "rest room” on his own
A beautiful wedding was sol
motion with beautiful • bouquets,
emnised Wednesday evening, Octo
and dressed the windows with fes
ber 8. at "Creetwood," when Miss
toons of vines knotted in the center
Helen Pauline, only daughter of Mr.
with white crepe paper1 and even
and Mrs. George W. Lemon, of
made a beautiful doilte on the cen
Pratt. Kansas, became the bride of
ter table. A few nice presents were
Dr. W. Howard Miller, o f Victoria.
also
made.
B. C. The Rev. George Lee o ffi
The happy couple repaired at
ciated. using the Impressive Episco-
once to their Newberg home, where
pal service-
friendS KaA a nlc* Yffiner I n
Preceding the ceremony Miss Au
brey Lemon, cousin of the bride, h»g-
sang "A t Dawning.”
To the strains of Mendelssohn’s IN HONOR OF MISS
JUANITA W A R D
Wedding March, played' by the
bride’s cousin. Mrs. J. C. Edwards,
• Mrs. W. W. Hollingsworth, as
the bride descended the stairway on
sisted by the Misses Florence and
the arm of her father, preceded by
Clara Calkins, entertained in her
her little nieces. Betty Jane and
home on South College street last
Dorothy Lemon, who carried baskets
Thursday evening In honor of Miss
pt Ophelia roses.
Juanita Ward who is making her
The bride was beautiful in a
home with Mr. and Mrs. Hollings
gown of ivory satin, trimmed In
worth for the present, the occasion
Duchess lace and seed pearls. The being
Mies
Ward’s
eighteenth
court train falling In folds from the birthday.
shoulders was enveloped In a full
The evening was spent in playing
length veil held in place with a games and with music. Light re
coronet o f orange blossom*.
A freshments ware served.
shower bouquet o f bridee roses and
' After an evening o f enjoyment all
orchids completed her costume.
bade Mias Juanita good night, wish-
The rooms ware artistically dec- ^Jng her many more happy birthdays.
orated with gay autumnal foliage
Those present were Mieses Flor
and chrysanthemums.
ence and Clara Calkins. Beth Paul
The young coup!« toft that night sen. Helen Heater, Delight Carter.
for Victoria. B. C.. which w ill he Harriet Hodgin. Pauline Terrell.
Lena Hornlbrook, Juanita Ward.
their future home.
AM EBIC AH
ANOTHER SPEED
MANIAC MEETS DEATH
LEGI0H
ELECTS
OTnCEBS
At the Tuesday night meeting of
the American Legion the following
officers were elected to serve for a
period of one year:
President, Dr. John S.
vice president, John R.
secretary. Frank Swart;
Ralph A- Butt; historian,
Miller; chaplain, Leonard
executive committee, Joe C. Nelson,
Russell L. Parker. Earl 8. Moor«.
There w ill be another meeting
Tuesday night, October 21, at the
Commercial Club rooms and all ser
vice men are urged to attend as we
want to make the organisation 100
per cent.
Following is a communication
addressed to the Legion:
To the American Loyal Legion—
In reading an article in the New
berg Graphic, We understand tlw t
this new order o f over-
deeided to name this local organisa
tion in* honor of the memory o f our
son, Lester C. Rees.
^ Wa cannot find words to express
to you our appreciation o f thta
kindness and our father and the
family Join in thanking you for the
honor conferred to the m«a»ory of
our dear aon.
Respectfully yours.
(M rs.) Edith Reea and family.
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Motorcycle
Truck
Brxini
Out \
Wednesday morning
Lichtenthaler, who o
motor trucks
Newberg and Portland, was on
way to Portland he had
emce he does not care
peated.
When at a pumi u w
Multnomah station the left fro n t
wheel o f hie truck was struck by a
motorcycle and rider, the latter b r
ing Daniel Schnell, 22 years «MU
an employee of the Northwest
Steel Co. whose home has been a t
Tigard.
Mr. Lichtenthaler says the motor
cycle was going at a speed o f pr eh
ably SO miles an hour and the M r-"
pact was so strong that the m s-
chine bounded back, throwing H e
rider against the corner post to thm
top covering the track with auch
force that his head was split open
and his brains spattered over O n
side o f the truck. Death o f eouran
was instantaneous.
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r Schnell was gering in the same
direction as the motor truck t a d
eut In on the left hand side to m a in ' -
the curve at that point.
It la atetad that he haa been a »
EXAMINATIONS FOB APPOIHT-
habitual
speeder and that he « p r
w
v w rfi 1
van
nXilViO
tv XV m u m s tcnwir
W VMU
fined 9100 some time ago upon con-
J. I. Knight, county chalrnm.i for
the Vocational Department of the
United States Department of Com
mission and Labor, has received a
October 21 at
letter from the War Department at
Washington, advising that ctvjl «er-Jthe W. C. T. U.
entertainment.
consist of solos
sus of the United Statea Said ex
aminations being held between Oc
tober 1* and November 15. Nearly
90,000 persons will be employed in
this work which will begin Jan
uary Z.
A bill has Just passed Congress by
the teriqs of which all honorably
discharged soldiers, sailors and ma
rines and the wives and widows are
to be given the preference In all of
these appointments.
Local examination boards are
established in 3,000 cities In the
United States and full information
can be hdd by addressing the local
board of examiners of Civil Service
Commission at Portland, Oregon.
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th e 'Prienda churc ft
wUl give a special
The program w ill
by W. Y . A rth u r
Fortune and Helen Stanbrough, ad
dress by Miss Gladys Hannon, on*
o f oar home glr)s, who Is mn up-to-
date state organizer.
In Montana
she has been most * successful in
bringing prohibition to that state
by her eloquent addresses and h er
faithful work elsewhere has resulted
in raising the standard of the peo
ple to a higher plane. She has re
cently been called as national or
ganizer.
Eight o’clock sharp.
Everybody
welcome.
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F R ID A Y
N IG H T
E N TE R TA IN M E N T
The James Whitcomb R iley en-
: tertainment, which has been post-
■ poned twice on account of the fa il-
The condition of morels In our : ing voice of Mr. Macy brought on
community was the topic of the i by a severe cold, will be given F rl-
Minlsterial Association on Monday,j day night at Wood-Mar Hall. Aiz
and arangements made to co-operate admisión fee of 35 cents, children
with our officers In the Improve 25 cents, will be charged, the pro
ment of conditions.
ceeds to go to the college piano
Committee work was laid out for fund.
the docket, on the subjects of Mem
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bership, Program (next meetings),
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Municipal Affairs, School Affairs,
Labor Matters, Health and Morals.
The Church of God people have
Sabbath Observance. Legislation and purchased the hall on the corner o f
Press.
First and Center streets form erly
Next meeting, Monday, November known as the Holiness hall, and
10th, to which all ministers of the will now hold their meetings at
Gospel, In Newberg and vicinity are that place. The public Is invited
Invited as members by virtue of to come and hear for themselves
their position, and to consider what these people teach and be
themselves members, and take pari lieve.
with us In this work.
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The secretary la Rev. W. N. g S>f-
WEW COLLEGE PRESID E N T
fee; president. Rev. G. H. Lee.
AR R IVES FROM OMAHA
A paper by Brother Coffee Is ex
pected at the November meeting.
Prof. John D. Mills, who was re
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cently elected as acting president
M IN ISTER IAL ASSOCIATION
PROGRAM OF SERVICES
i
Pacific College, to serve in tbc
A T BAPTIST CHURCH j «bsence of Pres. Pennington, a r
rived here last Friday with hto
family,
consisting of wife and three
Morning Service. 11 a. m.
small
chldren.
two daughters and
Prelude, Voluntary. Bach.
one
son.
They
went
at once to tbe
Anthem, Selected— Choir.
home
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Of
Pres
Pennington,
which
Offertory* The Holy City, Adams
bad been arranged for them, and
W. Y. Arthur.
germon. Practicing the Presence o f tbe i,r8t ot the week he took ujv
the work at the college, which was
God— Prof. W. R. Jewell.
Postlude, Selected— Mrs. W. Wilson. , *lr«»d y well under way, Prof. Per-
Evening, 7:30 p. m.
,sbo having shown marked ability
Song Service by Congregation.
i <n handling the unany duties incl-
Spectal Evangelistic Music by Choir.
to the opening of the new year.
Offertory, Somewhere- -Choir.
President Mills says he Is de-
Hymn sung at Funeral of President lighted with the outlook and eepe-
McKlnley.
; d a lly pleased with the co-operation
Sermon, The Compensation In Be- shown by the members of the fac-
comlng a Christian— Prof. W. R. ulty. whom he says he finds to bo
Jewell.
a loyal set of workers. He is ex-
W. Y .' Arthur. Director.
ported to occupy the pulpit at
Mrs. Walter Wilson, Organlat. Friends church Sunday morning.
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