Image provided by: Josephine Community Library Foundation; Grants Pass, OR
About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1921)
I I j Ht the Cburcbesj RIVOLI I STARTS M .TH MAT1NKB TOMORROW Sky Broncho bust ing In the ranges as you've never seen it before is coming to you. “THE SKY PlIXtT Man-sized fights, full of action that thrills yon and yet doesn't scare you are in Ralph Connor's THE It starts when the Sky Pilot -comes in on a donkey and lasts through all the stirring reels ‘•TH K L Romance, sweet with the tang of the ranges, and with the strangest ending you ■ever saw. •THE JOSEPHINE WONDERS TOLD ! Adaptable AH-Day Dresses Portland Tdsgrsai H|v4as Tale of Yellow Gold. Green Fields, and Th« White Temple While < Amerete of Savage Rapid* Da tu (Church of Christi I "Soaking a Sign'' is the 11 o'clock i subject and “The Only Begotten Son Where is the modern Brel Harte through the famous lllluols Valley, as Creator and Redeemer'' is the sub | 1 who will do justice to the winders of one of tho richest iu the stalo, and Is ject for S p. m Evangelist C. F. IJosephlue county* projected through a grout mineral Swander. of Portland, state superin Mines In this district are al- To th« writer who is mourning tho bolt tendent of missions, will deliver the I dearth of literary material, this beau I . ready producing and au undeveloped dedicatory address, when we open our tiful country, in the heart of the Sis- copper belt promises a little Huile" addition for use on October S. On the kiyous at the head of the Rogue some day when capital makes up Its same date he will help the under river, offers a wualth of material nilud that more copper d«v«lopment signed to celebrate the close of 25 that only an artist can appreciate. is needed. The building of this rall- years as a minister of the Gospel. Josephine county is still the home road would be a big thing for South Our revival meetings win begin on ern Oregon The reduction in freight , <>f the mluer and the prospector. the evening of October Sth, with sing Stroll along the struct« of Grants rates that would follow If the traffic ing Evangelist A l>. Scholls iu charge j Pass, the thriving county seat, and of thia country could have an outlet of the music. 1 the visitor is likely to see in a bank I tv the sea and get some of the l>ene- O. J. Law. nitulster or mining company's show window , fits of water competition wotild j the solid yellow ibars that represent t amount to a large sum «very year Beiliany Prceby tet-imi Itiui-vh a few weeks' clean-up of a gold mine. Some day we hot»« It will be built, Gold mining, both quartz aud for these hardy people deserve Sabbath school Mt 10 a. iu. Rev. O. T. Morgan, of Medford, placer, is being conducted at the the modern facilities in order Ore., will occupy the pulpit at both present time, ill the mountain.* are (her agriculture, mining and trade preaching services. 11 a. m. and 8 silver, copper, ilmextoue, sandstone, may grow and develop. Grants Pass and the other towns of p. m His His morning morniug topic topic will will be marble, chrome, serpentine and coal. Given the mystery aud romance of | the county have uwakened to tho Im The World's Battle World's Greatest Th> ground," and in the evening he will mining, the picture.) iue characters ! portance of the tourist traffic speak on “Thou or Another." Regu »ho follow that industry, the author I countv H cooperating with the state lar preaching services will be maiu- who is seeking local color could do | and the federul government in build I tained from now on. Strangers cor- no better than to .>l.'.«e the seen« of ing a road to the Marble Halls of • his story in this iuspirlug lucuttou Oregon. They are also cooperating diallv welcome. But Josephine county lias attrac- toward securing a l>ett«r auto road to I i tions for many more besides the Crescent City, Cal The Jo-. blue St. laike's Church I author and the writer. cavus are one of the wonders of our Evening service at 8 o'clock The Grunts Paas irrigation district state and should be m«il" accessible A cordial invitation extended to is building u huge dam across Rogue to the traveler The state highway strangers. river that will store water and create commission should lend sympathetic Rev. Philip K. Hammond, power to water 18.00u acres of land. ears to the pleas of our Josephine Vicar in charge The cost of this pro.! "t was com county folks for aid In their road pleted will be »1.500,001». it Alli be building projects While rich In na Intensively cultivated and product tural resources. Josephine countv has lliurt-h of the Nazarenr Sunday school at 2 o'clock, follow the finest fruits and vegetables mane rouds tn build and they are ed by preaching service at 3 o'clock, \\ hen this project is completed many over difficult country The stat« and every Sabbath Weekly meeting held new settiers will be attracted to nation must step In to help build Tuesday evening of each week at Grants Pass, already a city of SOUU roads to a national monument Ilka Approximately half of the 7:45. 8. B. A. hall, over Smith's people. The irrigated land will at the cave- tract the home builder who wants area of the county Is owned by the Racket Store. a small place uc.-r the city, who „11 nation as national forests and public I work it himself, raise fruit or veg lands; the federal government, there Baptist < liurch tables and enjoy life aiuoug the fore. has a duty as a landlord to help Bible school at 10, classes good, solid people who have built up build roads through Its property teachers for all ages Morning a fine civtlizaton in the valley. Grants Pass, along with Medford. vice at 11. Duet Mrs. Roat and Mrs. 3uch a man. if he has found a wife Ashland. Klamath '•'all« Bend. The Barton, sermon by Evangelist Mar- who is willing to share the labors of Dalles and Eugene, has a vital in shall on “A Fire, a Pool and a Fall- a rural lie. will live amid ideal sur terest in the development of Crater ure.” roundings. good schools, good neigh lake as the wave of tourist travel Afternoon service bom. He will drive uis auto over to '.lie natloual park. es|>eclally that “The Plan of the Bible and the Com good road* He will go flshlij in coming up from California, may be ing Christ." one of the finest fishing streams of Induced to come via Grants Pass B. Y. P. V. at 6:30. the state, He will make a good llv-, Many more assets there are In thia Evening service at 7 30, Mr. Mar ing, rear his family amid good . sso- wonderful region Water power, fer shall will speak on “Two Jailbirds." ciatlons and perhaps die n mute, in tile soil, mild, invigorating climate, Mrs Barton will sing Mr. Marshall's glorious Milton. b it he will pr i'iabyl timber and lumbering, fruit ralsng song. "My Calvary." air "My Ro have done ax much for society ami and livestock sary." civilization ax many a man who has To the virile, ambitious young man "The hours you spent for me. dear won fame but lost his soul in the or the young woman with the home Christ. gilded society of the capitals and Instinct. Josephine county offers In untold anguish on the tree; many allurements If willing to work My soul in them has been found a metropolitan centers of the world. The people of Grants Pass are en as the hardy pioneers have done, they tryst On Calvary, on Calvary, terprising. Several years ago they can go there and carve out independ Each pain was mine, each cry a bonded themselves for two hun ence. By those of means no plas- prayer To God for me a wayward child dred thousand dollars and actually I anter place could be chosen if they started building a railroad from ence By those of means no pleas- I know that love untold was there And bore it all for me. Grants Pass to Crescent City. The dlxe In the midst of entrancing I And willingly you died and rose war came on and the extension of scenery in an Ideal all-the-year- I To lift my soul and set it free the railroad wax halted. It strikes around climate. -Portland Telegram. I bless each hour. I live and love thee more. For thou art mine, dear Christ — Forevermore ” The meetings will continue throughout the coming week, each afternoon at 2:30. except Monday, and every evening at 7:30. The In terest is increasing at every service. Come and get the benefit of this de vout preacher's messages. C. M. Cline, pastor. Trying the New Railway Mortars ACTION Thousands of steers in mad stampede, straight down on a man and girl. HATI KIKA Y, HEIT KM HE GHANT8 l'.WN DAILY COI RÍKR TAGB fflüHT Kt. Anne's Catholic Church Sunday mass at 8 o'clock. Rev S A. Counal. pastor Salvation Army Week day meetings are held on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 8 o'clock p. m. Sunday meetings are as follows: Sunday school, 2 p. m. Holiness meeting, 3 p. m. Young people's legion, 6:15 p. m. Old fash ioned salvation, free and easy, 8 p. Everybody welcome. Capt. and Mrs. Sinclair First < liurch of < brisk Scientist extra Christian Science services are held every Sunday in the W. O. W. hall I LARRY at 11 a. m. Wednesday evening “THE meeting at 8 o'clock. The Subject SE.MOA Sunday is, “Matter.” I.V “THE Reading room at 505 E street is PILOT"; open from 3 to 5 p. m. dally and 7 SPORTSMAN" to 9 p. m , except Wednesday, rhe i I 9 public is cordially invited to attend Shape” of the Sky. the services and to visit the reading' What Is toe apparent form of the room. vault of the sky? There la probably lio one to whose eyes It seems a true Church of God hemisphere, with its zenith appearing Sunday school 9:45. Preaching at as distant aa the horizon. At sen. or In a flat country, the seeming .1 a m. and 8 p. m. Young people's greater distance of the horizon is best meeting 7 p. m. Prayer meeting shown. One authority, in dismissing Wednesday 8 p. m. You are invited this question, reaches the conclusion to attend our services. that the form of the vault, in vertical R. M. Conrad, pastor. section, is that of the segment of a circle, the arc of which subtends at Not a Bad Description. the centi r an angle of the older of Alice was taken to a dance one eve 40 degrees. If the reader will draw ning. The next day, while playing such a segment, he tuny be surprised with her playmates, her mother over by the amount of flattening, which 1« heard her telling them about the thus ascribed to the sky. From this dance. And this Is the way alie de- optical illusion many curious effects scribed It: "The papua put their arms arise, such ns the seeming Increased around the mammas, and they Just magnitude of the sun and moon when wulked. and walked and walked. near the horizon, and the apparently oval form of halos and coronas seen Placer location at low altitudes. Courier office luiiera, n»j*urniii« 'r‘m and hati>l<u«tie all-da.v, piece Crock for full. Illiuie of Die ««ill« Cioths iis suit«, uud equal to playing their part In tlielr company ure oilier Anytime dress««, more rlnlioruie, des tined to «Imre re«|»mmlbll|t|r« with the formal suit in the winter wardrobe— but they sre another story Tbs ull ■lay dress inukex n strong appeal to H um )' American womeu, v ho have no incl linn Ion nr time for changing often •nd primping, but are determined, neverthrlr»«. to be well dressed In tiielr utility clothes. Nearly all the«« one piece dresses are rat li> the strnlglit line style, hut there are some very Immlsome model« among them with a picturesque tian* In their' ■klrts. In tills case we are more than likely to flml them hauitsoinely em broidered Ttie newly arrived frock shown In tlie picture, strikes ii happy medium with a very sllglil flare In the skirt portion. It announces It« sup ! port of certain new features In full | styles l>y adapting tlieui tn Its ow n ■trap nett, naiuelj made of the muter ui the bell «lisped, three qimrterlriigth sleeve und panela Ingi-iilotisljr continued In the skirt by ■upan« of im erteil plaits. How s of brnld (»order the sleeve« and bottom of ttie skirt, mid this timid up pram In whorl« on bodice unii skirt. The collar Is that must bseoniing type which is high st the bark, »Ith "V" xliu|M*d opening s' the front and wide revers A «ester of plain satin is de 'm listile and mm he replaied by one of Ince, or nei. alien the wearer Is In dined to fnrtil-h up Ibis iiilup'able Tiis' I» >>ne of Its many geed frock points, It is it (fresa Hist will stand the teat of rontlniious wear In ali Weather®, mid It will prove iHiomlng to most ligures it «bimbi l>« mads In dsrk «tiers Did You Forget? Today ix th® last <lav to i>»y your I »ally Courier subscription In order to take advantage of the rat« Monday th« rat® all! be »H Meet us at tue Fair n L 3 All styles and sizes i nnd ninth companies ut Fort Tilden, ilockuwiiy, L. I., have engaged In target practice, using th« new 12 ln«h railway mortar*. Till» pho tograph shoes one of the mortars being loaded. Dice Used by the Ancients. Dice, in some form or other, luive existed In every period of history and In every nation. They are depicted (ni ,.ar|y Egyptian monuments, mid those excavated nt Thebes are very similar to the dice made today. Their use is attested by laws regulating the games played witli them In ancient Greece nnd Rome, ns well as in most European countries. The invention of dice is attributed! to Pnbiriiedcs. about 1214 B. C. Rut the use of cubes with numbered sides for gambling purposes Is probably touch earlier. The Latin word for dice. tesserae, Is derived from I .e Greek tesse rea. Ionic for texsares. four, because It Is on every aide square. Frequent pns- suges In the works of ancient writers and numerous representations in marble and paintings show how pofe uliir rllce playing was among them. Requires about 60 days to fill orders Constantly in Stock: Books of Duplicate Remittance Blanks Garage Repair Books Trade Acceptances Legal Blanks Blank Sales Books Three C’s Lumber Company CARRY a complete line of LUMBER, all grade», Lath, Shingles, Doors, Windows, Wallboard, etc. E MAKE all kinds of Cabinet Work, Screen Doors, Window Screens, Cupboard Doors, etc. ESTIMATES OX REQUEST Foundry and West G Grants Pass, Oregon, Newspapers 5& 10c Bundles-Courier V ET "1 I