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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1912)
JA G ItANDM K V fiXIX i OKSEKVEB. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1912.' PAGE THREE H Hurrah Hurrah Hurrah LA GRANDE BIG FREE STREET FAIR AND FALL FESTIVAL 6 GLORIOUS DAYS & NIGHTS 6 Commencing Monday, October 14 tnding Saturday, October 19 AUSPICES OF THE LA GRANDE BAND Attractions: GREAT PARKER SHOWS UL Not a so-called carnival company, but the largest and cleanest amusement enterprise of the kind in Amer ica. Founded on honor and conducted 'on business principles for the purpose of entertaining those that care. Presenting 15 - HIGH CLASS - 15 , and Strictly Moral ' Attractions and PARKER TRAINED WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS. with Lions, Tigers, Bears, Leopards, dogs and ponies which perform many wonderful feats at the com mand of the European trainers. 100 big features to be seen. 350 artists and strange people from all parts of the world, traveling in their special train of 32 double length cars. iun Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting it to sewer so it will pass all sani tary laws. BAY & 1WEIFEL LICENSED PLUMBERS , LA GRANDE I WHOM ! SCHOOL AT ELGIN HtPLETE WITH GOOD The Union County Sunday School association met In Klgln at 11:13 a. m. Tuesday, at th Presbyterian church, with a large number of the j schools of the county represented. The Rev. Chas. A. Phlpps, gi'enral se-TO-tary of the state association was pies ent. and his helpful suggestions and splendid addresses were a source oft delight and profit to every one. ' After a short devotional service loi by M. A. Phillips of Evergreen, the address of welcome was delivered by the Rev. F. Grant Ham, pastor of the Christian church of Elgin. In the absence of Rev. Martin of I'nlon, the response was given by Rev. riilpps lq his own Inimitable way. The Afternoon Session. (Rev. W. T. Beatty of Island City, led In a short devotional service, af ter which an hour was dl7:l-l be tween Rev. Phlpps and John H. Rudd of La Grande, on the subjects ol teachers' training and missions re spectlvely. Both of thes addresses were interesting and helpful. It was the feeling of those present that the matter of training teach.1! for ser vice in the Sunday school has been too often neglected In the past, and It is tafe to say that there will be more energy displayed along his line dur ing the coming year. Th"1 subject of ' Temperance In the Sunday School" was presented by Mr. Phlpps In a mas trr!y manner and many Important questions were answered by him. Great Interest was manifested in this phase of the Sunday school work. The following committees were appointed: On Nominations: Mrs. Moats, of Suinmerville. Mrs. Hall, of Evergreen. Mrs. Snook, of La GraicK John H. Rudd, La Grande Mrs. Hunter, Island City. Mrs. Tibbetts, Elgin. On Resolutions: ' Mrs. Kiddle, Island City. Rev. C. A. Quinn, Allcel. Mr. Nation, Mt. Pleasant. On Time and Place for Next Meet ing: Rev. Ham, Elgin. Rev. Frank J. Bradley, Summervllle, Miss Hoffman, La Grande. Booster Committee: (Watchward, Motto, Flower and Color.) iMIss Hattie Duggan, Summervllle. Mr. Phillips, Evergreen. Rev. H. I. Hansen, Elgin. Miss Mamie Woodell, Summervllle. Miss Hoffman, La Grande. The Evenlng Session. After a short praise service con ducted by Rev. H. I. Hansen of El gin, Rev. Phlpps delivered his splen did address on the subject of "vision. Vigor and Victory." Wednesday Horning. The convention was opened with a devotional service led by E. F. Hob- erts, after which Rev. Phlpps con ducted a conference on "Elementary Work In the Sunday School." This was considered by many the best half hour of the entire convention. A paper was presented by Mrs. Thnmai Walslneer of Allcel, on the "Work of the Mothers' Department, and this was followed by a short talk on the same subje.-t by Mrs. Cleaver, also of Allcel. Mr. Rudd reported for the finance committee and It was finally decided that it would be necessary to raise about 15 cents per member for state and county work for the coming year. Rev. Dr. E. B. Fyke of La Grande, gave an address on the subject of "Sunday School Boosting," In which he fully sustained his reputation a? a Sunday school booster. The Afternoon Session. Fifteen minutes were spent' In a consecration service led by Rev. F. J. Bradley of Summervllle after which the convention listened to the report of Mrs. H. A. Thomas, superintendent of the elementary department Mrs. Walslnger also presented her report as First Vice President. The following interesting facts are taken from the report of the secre tary. Mrs. J. K. Wright: In the 21 school reported there are 250 officers and teachers, 10 have cra dle Tolls, 10 have elementary depart-1 Dont forget yon can buy shopping bags late style, at less than half cost . Her to tay at Sllverthorne'a. 10-10-2t traction' training departments. In ate 2H3 members. v The following names were present ed by the committee on nominations: President Mrs. C H. Bidwell. First Vice President J. F. Hall. Second Vice President W. N. Knight. Third Vice President Robert Aiken. Secretary Mrs. J. K. Wright. Treasurer R. E. Humphreys. Superintendent Teachers' Training Department Mr. Lamb. Superintendent Elementary De partmentMrs. H. A. Thomas.. Superintendent Home Visitation Mrs. Annie Cochran. Superintendent Secondary Division John H. Rudd. Temperance and Good Citizenship Chas. Cleaver. Dr. Fyke wis called on for a talk on the subject of "The Benefits of Organi zation." The following report of the commit tee on "Coasting" was adopted by the convention. Watchword "Bigger and Better." Motto "In Union There Is Strength; if God Be for Cs, Who Can Be Against Us?" Flower Violet. Color Blue. The next place of meeting will be at La Grande, In October, 1913, the exact date to be fixed to suit the con venience of the general secretary. The session closed with a splendid address by the Rev. Chas. A. Phlpps on the subject "Seven Sunday School Symptoms." Special attention 'should be called to the work done by the president, Mrs. C. H. Bidwell, not only during the year past, but during this conven ventlon. A better presiding officer could hardly be found. ORRINE FDRJB1NK MBIT TRY IT AT OrB EXPENSE. Wt are in earnest when we ask you to give ORRINE a trial. You have nothing to risk adn everything to gain, for your money will be re turned, If after a trial, you fall to get results from ORRINE. 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Sundays 9 to 12 a. m.; 1 to 5 p. m. Telephone Mala 762. Office t .1413 Adams Avenue, LA GRANDE, OREGON. NOTICE Just received, a new ex clusive line of folders and card mounts i members, four home departments with Permanently located.) m members, while two schools have 1708 Sixth street. Ritber studio. the 21 Sunday schools reported there Peevish Children Suffer With Worms Don't be angry with your child be cause be or she Is continually Irritable. In ninety-nine cut of one hundred cases you will find that the trouble Is worms. Among the common symptoms of the presence of round worms are nervous ness, which often leads to epilepti form attacks; -dlssinem, vertigo, capri cious appetite, restless sleep, Itching of the eyes and nose, nausea and often hysteria. Bound wormi. are several inches In length and infest the stomach. Occasionall) several hundred art found In a single person. Thread worms are tmaller, often not longer than a quarter of an Inch. 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