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ff * Çfl. o«*: a * * ** N ewberg NEWBERG, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1921 VOL. XXXIII No. 5 VEHICLE OWNERS AD LEGION WILL PLAY THE THE H. R. COBB FUNERAL FARM BUREAU PRESI DOINGS OF THE PAST WEEK FRUIT DRYER DOING MOTOR WAS HELD HERE TUESDAY VISED TO GET LICENSES EARLY AMONGPAOTKCOLLEGEFOUj BUSINESS NEWBERG FIRE DEPT. DENT SPEAKS HERE Henry R. Cobb, who for many Application blanks for 1922 li years operated g dray business in censes have been mailed by the secre Hallowe'en party Saturday evening. DRYING TON OF APPLES DAILY tary of state to all motor vehicle STRONG TEAMS TO BE LINED UP New’ berg and who moved to Siletz, Oregon, passed away at that place owners in Oregon, so as to permit All students are to be masked, and !• ---------- on Saturday, October 29, death being there will be ghostB and witches and £ ^ P0»t Plant Which Dritt them to apply for and receive such I Game W ill Be Played on Friday Af- due to heart trouble. The remains licenses before January 1, 1922. Mo- i ghost stories and all sorts of things were brought to Newberg and fun ternoon. November 11, Armis Many Fruits and W ill Grow tor vehicle owners will avoid much | which still remain a mystery. But eral services were held from the Hol trouble, annoyance and unnecessary I Pacific students always have a good tice Day. High School Field - Into a Big Industry lingsworth undertaking parlors on delay by promptly applying for their j time at their Hallowe’en party. Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Gibson oftt- 1922 licenses upon receipt of the ap- i Two more typewriters have had to ' Mighty oaks may grow from little plication blanks. ‘ Deferring apply-, The American legion and the New ciatlng and being assisted by Rev. be purchased this year for the use of ! the largely increaseed enrollment of acorns" but growth is by no means ing for licenses until about the first berg fire department have arranged Gould. Interment was in the local the commercial department. A new ! monopolized by this hardy species of the year only congests the work to play a game of football at ’ the cemetery. Henry R. £obb was born in Alle filing case has been added, & h well as • from the forest. Evidences of the of the secretary of state’s office and high school field on Friday after other equipment, and the rooms of triith of this quotation In its meta- may result in the arrest of the car' noon, November 11— Armistice day. gheny county. New York state, Octo this department are being improved, phorical usage is found all about us. cw tiers by traffic officers for failure Both organizations are practicing for ber 4. 1842, and died at Siletz, Ore gon, October 29, 1921. aged .79 years President Levi T. Pennington Is to We have cities a. growing to great ___ size to have, the 1922 licenses on their the fray and they number seme real speak four times next week pn the 1 where but a few years befbre there ■ cars after January 1st next. License football stars on t-helr teams. Of and 28 days. He moved from NeW subject of Peace and Disarmament, i wan nothing but waste land. We plates for 1922 will have a yellow course all are more or less out of York to Iowa and from that place to He leaves to Sunday morning he speaks on this have new inventions, becoming abso- ! background and black figures and practice but they will put up a good Newberg. Oregon. subject at the Friends church ini lute necessities in the life of • our , letters. game in spite of that fact and every- mourn his loss a widow, Mrs. H. R. Newberg, Sunday evening at the people in a comparatively short j “ Lp to the present time during the one will want to see these two organ- Cobb of Siletz, two sons, Warren Cobb of Siletz and Charles Cob'b; and Friends church in Portland. Wedne;- space of time. And likewise we have ; year 1921 there have been registered Nations play the game, three daughters. Mrs. Ralph Sal day evening in the Portland public* vast commercial and business enter- > and licensed in Oregon 613 motor The committees who are,planning vage of Siletz. Mrs. Nelson library, and Friday evening at a mass prises and manufacturing concerns vehicle dealers. 6 436 chauffeurs, 1 this pame are trying to foresee; . . .. Broulll- meeting in the coliseum at McMinn- developing from small beginnings. | j 78.620 motor vehicle operators. al1 o f the angles o f the situation and j « t e or r ernwooo, ana Mrs. reari vilto under the auspices of the W. O. ft stems tut a short time ago that, 3,106 motorcycles and 116.609 pas- Plan to have things handled in prop- Stretch of California, all of whom T. U., the American ■legion, and the the New berg cannery w as but a , senger and commercial cars, from er order. For example arrangements were present at the funeral with the commeiclr.l o’ ub of the county seat. very small institution. It was only w hich the total license fees aggre- bave been made for both an arnbu- exception of Mrs. Stretch. The Cobb family were residents of A volley ball toumamsnt has just within the memory of almost every- 1 gate 62,319.307.00. The fees, less h'.nce and a hearse to be ready at Newberg for many years and were been organl::ed ;.t Pacific College, end one that the- local sawmill was but a : administrative expenses, are distrib- ca** and the P°**ce force will be aug- all highly steemed and respected cit the games w ill begin next week. The small affair. But totky these insti- uted one-fourth to the counties from mented for the occasion to care for and the sympathy of the entire teams will be rs follows: Faculty- tutions have grown‘ to such size and which the registrations are received ar*y mo*1 violence either on the part izens seniors, jun'or-eorlhomores freshmen, importance that the community and three-fourths to the state h igh -, of players or the spectators. It community will go out to them In commercials, academy all-stars, acad- would realize a very distinct loss« way fund for use In road construction certainly ought to be some game.. . their recent loss. ---------- o---------- emy Invincible*«. It Is probable that should eUher bo taken away or de-iaud improvement throughout the The line-up rather bears out our a basket ball tournament will come stroyed. state generally.' j previous statement that the game MANY HALLOWE’EN PARTIES later, but it was thought best not to We have ail about us today evi-j -pj,e distribution of the registra-1 will be well worth seeing for accord- HELD DURING THE W E E K start basket ball at once, for fear the dences of new industries and lnstltu- tions up to September 15 1921, j *nK t0 the d°pe furnished us by the men would go stale before the end of tions which are to a great extent! st,0ws that In Yamhill county there managers and captains of the teams, the season. * merely in the formative period. They were registered 14 motor vehicle there will be men from nearly all of Dr. S. M. Wertdt’s home on Fourth ---------- „---------- are perhaps comparatively small dealers, m chauffeurs, 5,651 mo- the great schools of the country rep street was the scene of a gary little ' tor vehicle operators. 41 motorcycles. resented In the line-up— sort of an Hallowe’en party Monday evening, THE WALNUT TONNAGE i the retrospect of these other plants 3,049 passenger cars, j 6 ambulances all-American affair as it were. when Mrs. Wendt entertained for her IS BECOMING LARGE wh,ch have already moved forward and hearses, 1 bus or stage, 74 com- The fire department will put the daughter. Winona, whqse birthday j into the accomplished stages, it is mercial cars of less than one ton ca following list of football stars into happens to fall on Hallowe’ en. The not hard to foresee for these a like pacity. 232 trucks of from one to five the field to represent their organiza- little folks were dressed as ghosts Owing to the large tonnage of growth and a like future importance, tons capacity, and 10 trailers of from tion against the legfctn; believing and witches, and the witches’ fishing walnuts in this year's crop the Ore- We have already published In these one to five tons capacity, or a total*that foresight is better than sorrow pond caused a great deal of fun. l° 'l ^ * columns articles about the Dundee of s m ,lcensed passenger and com-j they are lining up two men for each Those present were: Verna Zimmer íra d irln , ñ,Jn,g ' a" d alaot a*»a‘ Both 1 »erclal motor vehicles. position: Left halfback. L. Kram- man and little sister, Mary Sue, and grader in its Salem plant, ; Sullivan ‘ ndUf apple ry packing plant. ! ien, O. A. C., and — Ray Amy. U. of O.; Robert Binford and Winona and Mil- With an estimated 600,000 pounds of these industries are to a certain fullback. George McGee, Penn state, ton Wendt. Refreshments of ice- of walnuts for this season it is e x -, extent in the formative period and and H. C. Spaulding, California cteam and cake were served. AFFLES EXPORTED DIRECT petted that half of the Oregon crop are growing and enlarging all the School of Arts; right halfback, Paul will be standardized in four grades'time. We have numerous other ex- FROM PACIFIC PORT j Over end? University of California, Virginia Huddleston entertained a by running the nuts through this ' ampies In and around Newberg of a unassisted; quarterback, Bert Miller, few of her girl friends at a party machine. similar nature. This is the first year that apples captain. Multnomah club; left end, Monday afternoon and in the even So large and important is the Ore-j We were privileged to visit an- George Hodges, Philomath college. C. gon%walnut industry becoming that other of these institutions during Rhe have been exported direct to Europe Groth, Chicago university, and “ Red” ing Dorris Huddleston entertained from Pacific coast ports. During the the girls of her Sunday school class it is becoming necessary to lay the j past week and saw where a splendid year several large steam ships Rice, Annapolis; right end, Orval at the home of their parents. Rev. foundation for the development of growth had already been established last equipped with refrigerator I Llvengood, University of Southern and Mrs. Huddleston on Edwards and I ye » been outside markets, while the north- j and could n ot help but realise tl rer Ytammtrjr -apple* and * (California, C. Chase, Pomona college; Third streetB. The rooms were dec west will absorb nearly the entire some day this, too, would be a orated with the usual Hallowe’en tonnage of »his year’s crop, the in- institution. This was theVOOt dryOT m‘ nrter ,°tf the aP?ie sh‘ P?*np dustry will rapidly outgrow the local on the valley road just in the north-> I ^ t v anJ S Hulft B en tn colors, with black cats and witches. The girls all capie dressed as ghosts. market and eastern centers will he west corner of the city Mr Post ^een ia^inK advantage of this means K « , . left guard. Charles Frick. Games were played and refreshments looked to in the near future. had this dryer erected last year and of 8ecurinS cheaper transportation tech Yale, Walter Bartlett, Hill military rates. although he dried a few apples and i - , academv and W a l t e r M o o r e Illinois- were served. some prunes that season, he did not A box of apples shipped by the ™ * i my; Van maHcom Dailas high Blythe and Geraldine Patterson en 'u r m rLULttAJ.iUi4 JtibbXinu really accomplish much with it. water route can be landed in Eng- W itn n a in On Tuesday. November 8, 1921, However, enough of a start was made i Iand for a do,*ar a box- w hich me^ns , . ’ d r Whraska tertained at their home on Monday- e Yamhill community federation to demonstrate that he was on the a *avinf? of nearly 25 cents a box X a v i e r D u n c a n C e n t r e c o l l e g e - evening with a Hallowe’en party. will meet in the school rooms^on right.trackand this year he has-been ^ , f j , ppin^ . b„yo,raJ1 ,0 New York- right'tackle. H. Sherlock Pacific col- The evening was passed with music Grand Island, a garden spot of Ore- running quite extensively. He is and thence by water. liege Frank Swart St Helens Hall and games. Those present were: La Verne Mills, Lucille and Leona gotv. Fear not the term. "Island," it already planning new improvements The Oregon Growers association an(j Dean Calkins Y’ assat Smith. Wilma and Adelpha Evans. contains 4000 acres and is connected for next year and is looking forward has exported nearly 15,000 boxes Of course - we cannot vouch for , the Arleta Gell. Erma Hagden, Della to the main land by a substantial to a still larger plant in the future, the Umpqua and Willamette, . 111 U I “ . i I from FUIIl III“ VJ III §Flj l i d c * I 1U ?» l i m i l l C l l c | , , || j • . • j , Hanvlll, Bernice and Ellen Hamnett. steel bridge. This point is six miles I Twenty-three people are employed valleys and It is expected that the 8,8 me * J“ 8' - ,tSe nienL south of Dayton on the River Road, at this dryer at present and they are | total will pass the $25,000 mark Piomaa rrom all of tnese schools. Clara Walthers, Wilma Cornell, Mar Turn east at the sign at the church, handling about 400 or 500 boxes of | before the season is over. 8t any rate ,hey are on the garet Balmer. Anna May and Morie Dinner will be served in the evening, apples per day. At the first of th e1 Small sized apples bring higher ? C a J as ^?,rn) f r rePrefen,a" Hayman, Thelma Forkner, Lois Hall. t’ ome and be infected with the real season they dried berries and cher- ! pr£ !>n foreign" markets than In I îàTn"y t h e r l^ h ^ ld be" some*1 sUr' Sh^ ! ockV and fa ster Duane spirit of rural progression. A prog- ries and then later handled prunes, the United States and the associa- u e ' le ■ 8 i Bristow. Mrs. C. L. Gell and Mrs. ram is in progress and a good t i m e Now they are working on apples. tlon has segregated its small apples ! £ y aggregation8" ^ ’ e ^ ote^ h a t"for Lau,ence Lar9° n- w ill v n n r a both h n t h n afternoon fto rn n m ? on H Thp prune n m n p crop r r n n kept k’ P h t them t h p n i busy h n i c v for tnr . v _ nrf :n . r(i C r n riv u n ^ «K K it^ c ilIU I1 . VV P 1 1 0 1 6 T i i a t K r will be l ? o yours and The for expoit m oroer to take aavan- quarter and right haif only OI>e man evening. Yamhill County Commun- about three weeks and they will have tage of this condition. WEDNESDAY CLUB WORK has been assigned to each. This is lty Federation; George Foster, pres- ! eight weeks on applet; before they probably due to the fact that it was The Wednesday club met with ident; L. L. Thornton, secretary. are finished. j considered probable that these men Mrs. Ena May Kilham. 404 North 0_______ A great deal of the work is done by CONCERT F0STF0NED would have “ wind" enough to last School street. machinery but this has not been per- The annual request concert of the [ out the game. A HALLOWE'EN FARTY ; fected as it will be later and there It was "Robert W. Service day.” _______ i M. E. choir, which was to have been j The American legion did not deem Mrs. Eula Lewis conducted the study, Black cats and witches formed the]*8 ^or ,be ban<l workers train setting* at the Darlor Dartv in 1 to do- The apples are taken “in at I given next Sunday evening has Wen I it necessary to name their second first giving a short critique of Ser the home of Herbert Van Valin Hal- ! the front of the dryer in the regula-! P°»tPonf d1 and the date w,u be an‘ string men for position, and we are vice’s writing, and then reading a Mrs. Ena lowe'en night Each member of Mrs Ition aPP,e boxe8- They are taken to a°unced later. a, a loss to know whether they don’t Clumber of his poems. ----------- *- - 1 expect to have to use them or May Kilham followed with a brief Mary Bingham’s Sunday school class j ! ,b e haring room where there are five whether they thought they would biography of the poej. was on deck with his best girl. One * Parljili *nd coring machines. Here CARD OF THANKS have to utilize them in various po- boy. however, felt like “ When a fel- ,be boxes are placed beside the ma- Roll call was answered with quota We wish to express our thanks t o ; piG°ns- At any rate their line-up is tions front his writings. ler needs a friend.” cause some kid , chlnes and are ready to start through startling as that of the fire- stole his girl. ■ ,be various processes leading up to the friends who sought by acts of ■ ^u'ly The next meeting, in two weeks, Carol Ridenour was the cause o f , ! be drylng and sacking. The apple kindness and words of sympathy to 1 nien> be*nR as follows: Right end. will be with Mrs. Dart. 902 Third lighten the hours of sorrow in the | Smith. O. A. C.; right guard, much merriment when the lights , P*aced *n a part ° f ibe machine street. Mrs. Jane Silver is the leader went out and he threw caricatures of j wb‘ch resembles the human hand death of our beloved husband and.1®*** Allen, army; left guard. George and the subject is modern literature. father I ^tahols. navy all-star; center, E. the crowd upon a screen with h is 1 and which holds them against a ---- ------ o--------- - Mrs H R Cobb Duncan, Pacific fleet; fullback. Bill magic lantern. Spin the pan, t o -1 8P‘lte- which In turn carries them and family. , Heater, navy all-star; right tackle. gether with many of the old time over against the paring knife, which CHILD DIES IN KANSAS CITY ’ O. Best. Newberg high school; left Hallowe’en stunts and good eats were Pares them as they whirl and cores Henry Galloway, who makes his ! end. Bain Morris, army; left half. them at the same time. One ma enjoyed by all. , Barney Oldfield 30 x 3 V4 tires i Brownie Newman, army: quarter- home with John Houser of near west chine will pare 56 apples a minute. Those present were: Charles Lar Doyle’s Tire Shop. 5tl ! back. George Wells, navy all-star: Liberty, returned Saturday from kin, W’ allnce Knapp, Howard Ander They are then dropped out on a table 99 . 99 . right halfback. Frankie Crites. army: Kansas City where he had been call son, John Anderson, Donald Lozier, on the opposite side where they are left tackle. Bob Faulkner. O. A. C.: ed by the death of the two year old finished up by hand, any imperfec Herbert Van Valin. Carl Ridenour. about a ton of dried apples each day | and the following substitutes, Ray son of Mrs. Bessie White. Mrs. tions being removed. From here Leslie Houston, Bryan Ryan. Ger and these are shipped out about * Russell, Tuskogee institute; Paul White is better known here as Bes they are carried to the upper story trude Houston. Lois Sharp. Florence twice a week. The product is sold • Wright, army: A. E. McCrea. Wash- sie Galloway. The deceased child, Elliott. Helen Manion, Lois Lutz. by means of a conveyor, the peelings through the Mason. Ehrntan Co., and [ ington state; Dr. J. S. Rankin. Jef- who was a grandson of Mr. Galloway, and trimmings going into a large Mnrgaret Woodworth, Helen Saun Mr. Post realizes about eleven cents ’ ferson medical college; Jesse Cum- died October 7. and was buried in bin on the outside. ders, Margaret Evans, and Mrs. Mary City on the following Mon per pound for the finished product. : mings. New York theological semi- , Kansas . Bingham. When the apples reach the upper floor they are dumped into boxes and He estimates that he gets about 300 nary; Joe Nelson. McMinnville col -1 a\; Mrs. White returned home with these are loaded on to trucks, each pounds of dried apples from a ton of i lege; Brandy Elliott. Oregon state Mr. Galloway and will visit relatives the fresh fruit. The dryer will han-, school; Carl Miller, Behnke-Walker BORN truck holding nine boxes, ready for die between sixteen and twenty thou business college: Ralph Butts. Che- in the west end of the county for a DAVIS— At Middleton, Oregon, placing In the "bleachers." This sand boxes of apples this year. | niawa; Dave Smith. University of time Powersville, Mo., Ex. was a new one on us. We had ---------- o---------- October 22, 1921. to Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Post started with a small: Edinburgh: Arch Abdul. University- hitherto always supposed a bleacher Vernon Davis, a daughter. I. 0. 0. F. AND REBEKAHS AT to be a place where one sat out tinder dryer out in the country originally , of Cork; and J. Horning, of Yale, and, like the oak from the acorn, his We failed to state that George the boiling Run and yelled for the TEND MEETING AT TIGARD JOHNSON— At Newberg. Oregon, Perhaps it ; Nichols is captain of the legion team October 28, 1921. to Mr. and Mrs. home team and gave various other business is growing. About fourteen of the Newberg demonstrations of his fitness for in wbuld be a better figure to say that , and for fear that he might come in A. Vernon Johnson, a son. carceration in a state institution. It is growing like the mushroom. I and cause a disturbance because h e , members of the Rebekah and Odd MAXWELL— In Chehalem valley. But a bleacher doen’t always mean however, for it is certainly making1 failed to get all of the publicity due I Fellow lodges went to Tigard last Oregon, October 31. 1921, to Mr.'and that, it seems, for In an apple dryer rapid progress in its growth, and if him. we wish to make it plain that Saturday evening where they attend- it is the place where the apples are it continues as it has started he will he has been slated to tell the boys ed a joint meeting of the “ double Mrs. E. M. Maxwell, a son. treated with sulphur, and It Is in the have an immense plant in a short | how to do it. etc. ■ six.” This is composed of the Odd i An admission charge of 50 cents | Fellow and Rebekah lodges of the NEWMAN— In Newberg. Oregon. nature of a cabinet or oven. The " m*. It is the object of thp Graphic to | will be made and the proceeds after following places: Newberg. Sher- October 29, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. apples are left In these bleachers for about one hour. give Its readers from time to time a ! expenses are paid w ill be equally di- wood. Wilsonville. Tualatin. Tigard, Claude Newman. « daughter. They are then removed and put complete account of the various in-! vided between the two organizations aa‘* Scholl* A program was rendered PARKS At Newberg. Orpgon. through the sheer which automatic dustries and n\anufacturing institu- A part of the receipts will also go to and a splendid supper served. A Mr October 28. 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. ally slices them to about a quarter tions hereabouts and we will Wei-1 the high school student body In Mellen of Portland made the speech inch thickness. As they come out of come the opportunity to be shown j recompense for the use of the field. ,;f tile evening and Re; Plenkpnsep George E -Parks, a daughter, the sheer they are spread on trays through any such plants at almost < their assistance in M'Hint tickets and r Slier Wood aang several splendid PIEPENBRINK -In Newberg. Or and then placed in the tunnels of any time, with a view to giving , their giving up the playing of a numbers The Newberg peep!,- state egon, November 1, 1921, to Mr. and the dryer where they are subjected write ups in the future on these en- ■ game on that day. Whether you go ’ bat they had a very C>-lightfuI time. ----------©---------- Mrs. R. W. Piepenbrink, a daughter. to a heat of about 170 degrees for terprises. We believe that our com- 'o r not, buy a ticket to this ganie and Two trunk or desk keys on n safe- about twelve to fifteen hours. They munity will build up and thrive in | help these organizations. But bv all VAN FLEET—In Newberg. Ore nre then removed and placed In the direct proportion as these industries ■ means go if you can. for It will be ty pin were L unii and turned in at succeed and we shall always endear-1 one *of the most spectacular game* t.his office. Owner may have same gon, November 1, 1921, to Mr. and bins, ready for sacking. by calling The Post dryer Is turning out or to aid them in any way possible you have ever tieen Mrs. H. C. Van Fleet, a daughter. Pacific College students TELLS ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Reviews Work of the Fast and Out lines Its Future Flans Wednesday Afternoon The addresB given by George A. Mansfield, president of the Oregon state farm bureau at the commercial club roomy Wednesday afternoon was very instructive. Mr. Mansfield was a master of his subject and delivered it in an entertaining manner. He gave a short discussion of the various farmer's organizations that had sprung up. flourished undrfien passed leaving the farmers a weaker and wiser lot. Then of starting with the extension service of the United States depart incut of agriculture as a foun dation and building the present farm bureau federation. He told of the three-fold organization, county, state and federal. The -county, or local or ganization, more or less under the supervision of the county agent, takes up questions of local interest: the Htate organization considers those of state wide importance; while those of nation wide importance are brought before the national federa tion of farm bureaus. Mr. Mansfield then gave several reasons why the farmers should or ganize. Tne first of these was, so they could act in a unit and be able to deal as a unit tyr the same manner as any such organization', for in stance. the wholesale grocers, the re tail merchants, the railroad execu tives' union and the thousand and one others that have combined for their mutual benefit. That informa tion that might be of vital interest to agriculture in general could be quickly and accurately distributed. This would include such as market reports, weather reports, besides var ious others that would be valuable to agriculture in general. ** Another very important work tak en up by/the farm bureau is legisla tion on fttrm matters. Mr. Mansfield made it very plain that the farm bu reau is strictly non-political. None of its officers are allowed to hold an elective or political position. But questionaires on the live questions of the day are given out through the various organizations and the results noted. In this way the feeling of a large percentage of the farming pop ulation can be quickly and accurately learned. The candidates are asked which side they favor and see how they square up. He spoke of several 'measures brought about by the ef forts of tile farm bureau to reduce taxes. Then the question of freight rates was discussed telling how the railroads by several "tricks of the trade” were able to pad their ac count« until actual gains were made to appear as losses. He said the "phantom freight" on the commodi ties shipped to Yamhill county alone cost the people nearly a million dol lars. and yet there is a movement to establish discrimination freight, thnt is, reduce the rail freight to that of water transportation at ports, but cover the loss by increasing to inland points. These are some of the condi tions the farm bureau hopes to over come. Then the finances of farming was taken up. Several of the meas ures and changes recently made In the federal reserve banks were di rectly due to the efTorts of the farm bureau. * Another of the important w-orks of the bureau Is that of marketing faint produce. The idea being not to an tagonize legitimate business but pre vent dishonest business. Oive the producer a fair return and not charge the consumer unreasonable prices. In other words, allow the middleman for his labor and a profit, but stop the profiteering. Then Mr. Mansfield said, the far mers should organize for patriotism. The founders of our government were farmers, over ninety per cent of the 0 population at the time of the signing of the Declaration of Independence were farmers, and the first president was a farmer. Most of our great poems are of a rural nature, the greatest art treasures were inspired by love of nature or rural scenes. Most of our great men have been farmers or reared on the farm. The life of the nation depends on the home, and the best home Is the old farm home. It every family in tire United States could own their own home, the ill winds of Bolshevism could howl around the entire earth without producing the least chill In our own country. FARMERS’ MEETING A farmers' meeting Is to be held at Springbrook next Saturday. The details of the fruit survey are to be discussed, besides the marketing for next year. This Is an open meeting for everyone, whether farmers or not, who are interested In the well-being of the fruit Industry in this locality. ---------- ©.--------- AMERICAN LEGION F0W WOW The American legion pow wow will be held in Newberg on Friday evening of this week, when legion men from various parts of the county will be the guests of Lester C. Rees post of this place. All legion men are requested to be present. — ------—o ---------------- Graphic want ads get results. « are ex- --------- -