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NOTTAOE 4 DIMOND
■ditoni and Publisher*
Corbett, the new
their lucky stars that the sentence
W ill b Filed
did not include a terse at labor with
In her will. Sarah J. Bccleston.
the
s*OS
repairing
the
damage
they
Entered at the post office at Newberg.
late of McMinnville. provides that
have caused.— Hillsboro Independ the estate be-shared alike by her
Oregon, as second class matter.
ent.
children. Margaret N. Howland of
Drain, Sarah E. McCullough o f Mc
Judging by the reports of these Minnville. Julia A Pool of Petaluma
who have been there, the principal California, Ollle Program of Petalu
thing that they round up at Pendle osa, California, and Ines Seibert of
Sarah McCullough Is
ton Is the kale which the visitors Pendleton.
named executor. The w ill was ex
RWAT.T. TH E SER BIAN S LITE?
take there with them. Four dollars ecuted on March 10. 1017.
Just at the present time this is for s bed in a basement in surely a
a pertinent question to ask. Do the high price for a lowly commodity.
Other B rief M atters
people of Newberg appreciate what
The circus tents to house the live
It’s an easy thing to go around stock exhibits have beau pitched on
the Barriaas as an orgaaisatloo have
and knock a competitor's products the streets adjoining the armory and
accomplished and do they want to
but It doesn't often get one any the premises have taken an n festal
see them keep up the line of work
where. We admire the fellow who air.
which they have been doing? Hew
Mrs. Arts Harding, deputy In the
mind* his own business and does not
county clerk's office, has resigned
far will the people o f Newberg go in
hashing up the Beninas? These are try to infringe on the other follow. her position hsesues she and Mr.
Harding are now making their home
all questions which the officers of
“ Yamhill County Against ths at Newberg. Mrs. Harding w ill be
the Berriaas have hero asking them
World." We didn't see any pranas missed by many patrons o f the offioe
selves of late. Repeated requests or walnuts from California at the for she was always obliging and
have been made to the public to pay Yamhill county fair. Nor any hogs courteous.
Henry Fatty o f Amity was at the
their annual dues to the Berrien* or cattle from Nebraska. Guess they
court house yesterday exchanging
and thus enable them to pay their don’t dare to compete.
ideas with Sheriff Frank Ferguses,
debts and get on their feet financial
his former townsman, and County
ly. ‘Benefit affairs have been given
Automobiles sell wall, while many Clerk K. Corbett.
with only very medium support on of the necessities of life are moving
Another W ill Filed
the part of the public, which has not slowly. Probably tha fact that au x
The late Wm. Shepherd, a resident
helped the Berrians get ahead to any tomobile manufacturers and dealers
are good advertisers may have aome- of near Yamhill, in his w ill be
queaths his forming Implements, sep
arators, and engines to his sons,
Frank and J. H. Shepherd. His wife.
Mrs. Sarah Shepherd, la given the
real estate and personal property to
enjoy during her lifetime. A t tier
death the real property w ill be
banners which were being pro hae made half as mach money ns shared by the children. Mrs. Sarah
vided and
decorate
the
ears
Shepherd and n son. Frank, are nam
ed as Joint executors
crepe paper.
in red
This plan was suggested so that
The will of Edmond Wood o f Wll-
One of the troubles with our sys
there would be some uniformity and
so that Newberg could make an im tem o f selecting office holders is Let tie Carr and Grover C. Wood,
pression at McMinnville.
In line that they have to be out shaking daughter and sou respectively,, us
with this request and at the sugges hands when they ought to be study Joint executors His thrss children,
the two above named and A. J.
tion of n number of the local busi- in
. g the problems of government.
Wood, are devised the property, real
nees men. the request was made
The city council gave the police and personal.
that the stores close for a part of the
officers a vote of confidence and a y
day on Wednesday. By bo doing the-
that they will back them up In law T H IN K S COUNTY COURT
employes as well as the proprietors
* SHOUL D IM PR O V E ROADS
enforcement. So do all o f the good
would be enabled to attend the
eitisens of Newberg.
We see tn passing over the road
county fair. However, s few of the
from here to McMinnville that the
local merchants said that they could
There doesn’t seem to be any great little stretch o f road Just beyond the
not closa and as a consequence -the rash o f candidates for tha office of end of the McMinnville bridge is be
effort was dropped. At the same mayor of Newberg.
So far
we ing paved. We highly commend the
county court for this action and
time at least one farmer in the midst don’t see a single hat in thq ring.
think It ie not being done before it
of s busy prune season closed down
Is needed, hut believe that they must
bis prune drier so that be could at
State fair next week. Are you have overlooked the fact that the
tend this demonstration.
In fair going to see what the rest of Oregon little stretch o f road on tha south
end of the Dayton river bridge Is la
ness to the business men of Newberg can raise?
bad shape and needs some pavement
tt should be said that a very consid
erable number were willing to close EX-M AYO R SAYS TH AT H E H AS
and apparently were only prevented NOT B E E N CORRECTLY QUOTED
from so doing by a few.
I have not been correctly quoted
We perhaps have no right to say
as to my agreement to abide by the
what another business man shall do decision of the Portland attorneys
about running his own business, but concerning pavement on Fifth and
it seems to us a small request that Sixth streets in the city of Newberg.
As to the proceedings of the coun
they should be willing to close for a
cil and the clerical end there has
part of one day to assist in forming been no question raised.
a better feeling between Newberg
When I ask for an opinion, "Is it
and tbe county seat and in boosting legs] for the city council to obligate
the city for Improvements of its own
tbe county fair.
property to the amount of approxi
If this had been tbe only time mately 21200 when there are no
when there was a very apparent lack funds to meet it* obligation and no
of interest in the various activities levy or appropriation to cover tbe
of the Berrians it might be easily same?” they refuse to answer.
The laws o f the state of Oregon
overlooked but in view of tbe fact
say "N o ."
that there has been an apparent re
S. M. Calkins
jection of the entire movement or at
least an unwillingness to put forth
M A IL ORDER CATALOGS
sny effort in its behalf on the part
A bad order freight car laid over
of a few, the Berrians are led to at tbe loeal station Sunday was
question \ fcether their efforts are found to contain a shipment of
Montgomery Ward catalogs on their
really appreciated and whether it is way to Portland, Oregon, where they
really worth while for them to go will be delivered to the trade by
ahead any further. Tbe whole thing mail. Tbe car was loaded to capac
means bard work and for some of ity and contained 22 tons of catalogs
the freight on which was prepaid
thoee who are at the head there Is and amounted to $1.210.20.
The
nothing to gain. They are some Increasing o f their advertising ex
times led to ask themselves why they penditures ns practiced by large con
should mend their time and money cerns during the hard times is an
with no hope o f profiting from the example well worth following by
smaller business men.— New Rich
movement, if those who might gain land (Minn.) Star.
from it are absolutely unwilling to
do anything. It is worth thinking
C A LL FOR MASS M EETING
over and if you think the Berrians
For the purpose of selecting can
ere a good thing and are willing to didates for tha offices of mayor, re
help. Just tell the officers so and corder. treasurer and councilmen
for the City of Newberg, to be voted
encourage them.
for at the next general «election,
there w ill he a mass meeting held at
the new Legion building on Fri
day evening at 7:30 o’clock p. m.
It Is desired that as many as can do
so will be present and participate In
this meeting.
Dated Sept. 12. 1922.
BUSINESSM EN PICK PRUNES
L. F. Moore, mayor.
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Through the efforts of the Dallas
Make known your wants through commercial club the business houses
a Graphic classified.
tt of Dallas will close their doors Tues
day during the day In order that
their employes may assist in harvest
ing the prune crop, which Is larger
than It has been for years.
This action will be taken if tbe
demand for the pickers Is strong
enough to warrant It. At the present
time pickers are at a premium and
In some cases It has been Impossible
to secure them. Prune dryer help to
Also badly needed and to some ex
tent tbe picking has been held up
on account of the lack of drying ca
pacity.— Polk County Observer.
Wataats 15c b. Mixed Nats 15c lb.
Call and see before buying
Yours truly
j. l . V a n b l a r ic o m
The McMinnville Telephone-Regis
ter Issued n sixteen page American
Legion and county fair number last
week. The Issue was very gener
ously patronised by tbe business
homes, there being three full pagn
ads. three larger than half page and
many quarter page and smaller. The
T.-E. claimed 1029 circulation for
tfcto I m t Quite a larga number of
sample coplee were received tn New-
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DRESS PANTS, that fit, for men and boy..
N ew Fall
Caps are to be had here for lest.
B u y Y o u r Shoes Here S a tu rd ay
SEE-VALITON C O M P A N Y , lie.
NEW BERG , OREGON
Hillaboro schools opened Monday
with predictions o f «. greatly In
creased registration during Oka year
apparently verified. In the high
school there were 241 registrations
against 224 at the close of the first
month la 1221. and In tha grades the
number of pupils was K2S oa the
opening day against 530 at the does
o f the Aral month In 1221. Follow
ing the aaual ratio o f Increase dur
ing tha month it la expected that at
least 120 will be added before the
close o f the month.— Hillsboro In do-
pendent.
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