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, FH6ST, PBOTOSOAPH Or THE '.CUEXENCTi RESERVE BOARD iN 8ES8ION.
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tet comer may learn his lesson and
come aarlier next tin..
Tbe new semester begins January
25th. ( It is not known just how many
imw Freshmen will enter, but Mr.
Girdler doe not expect an extra large
elan.
lly ,lnitiat-i e-a t
-. Semester final exams Come next
week and unusual industry is now
apparent among the students. y
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late hour. .' i , ' ' , ,
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Next Monday evening the t t U:
dies volunteers who have irs.' la
Grande's Are department iiaeue
give their annual dancing party, il'j
time at Rex hall. Over 125 ticket
have already been told and it is ap
parent that the attendance will be
a record one . Good music has bee
provided for tho occasion, and : the
firemen and their friends ' look, for-'
ward to an interesting evening of it.
Each year the fire fighter arrange
such a dancing party, and .the fun&i'
thus accruing are 'used for the fur-
therance. of tho interest of the f ira
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i This is the first photograph of the Currency ; Reserve Board in session and doing business It is perhaps the most important body of:
the Tcind in the federal government, for it has control of all the national banks. .' -- '
The members ahown here are as follows: William G. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury and ex-ofticio member of the board, on the ex
treme left; 'fchen John Skelton Williams, controller of the currency and also ex-officio a member and around from left to right, Adolph C. Miller,
' Frederick'C. Delano, Dr. H. Parker Willis, the secretary, W., P. . G.. Harding, Paul Warburg, and Charles' S.' Hamlin, the governor of the board. , ;.
.Several new classes will be started
next, semester, namelyV Household
Chemistry, 'Commercial . Law,' Com
Imercial English, Solid Geometry, a
j review in. the common branches and
jwjHiuiy ciass in ureck. ' .
It isx probable, owing to a demand
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w smcimts that aL,;. .r-fK-JSiVivu.'
La Grande high school. It ha. beJ ,
thought that owing to the size of th'1 ' ' ' S5ca
j school tat its position in Eastern 0 j , . .
1 gon that such a course wiH be of bot5 ".
practical ana cultural value to a SALE PRICES. '
fiently large number of students. TK - . . -course
will hot be compulsory V . MSN'S 4t80.0 OVERCOATS "
optional 'and it is intended to riatit, r " NOW WMt
ally fill a place in the classical cou I ' ' '
or the High school. I , MEN'S 1& 8UIT8
4ome Idea may be formed of tci . ,NOW $11M , .
interest In the subject from the f .
tnat more than thirty students wit All Sheep watttag at
. Kobert Rucjd and wife, formerlVC.,
EllensVurg," were given a pleasant '
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SOUTH METHODISTS AWAITING
CHURCH OFFICIAL.
W. A. Orr, in Charge of Oregon Dis
' trict, WiU Visit Local Church.
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'4 MUSICAL SUNDAY NIGHT. ?
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4 - Elsewhere in this issue are !
published the details of a sac- 4
4 ed conceit to be rendered by 4
the Presbyterian, choir tomor. 4
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Croy, superintendent; ' Mrs. J. H.
Lumper, .organist -
Morning worship, 11:00, subject: -
Manifesting The Christ Life.
Epwoiih League at 6:80.
. Evening worship at 7:30. Subject:
God's' Love. . . ! i- . '
Rev. W. A. Orr, Presiding Elder
of Oregon district, 'will be with us
Sunday, 24th to hold our Quarterly
Conference and at the close of the
Morning services. Leus give him a
good hearing. -
V ; J. H. LUMPER, Pastor.
Parsonage 2103 North Fir street
I W. A. Orr, presiding elder of
Kgon district for the Method-,
trch South, will occupy the pul
sthe ' Northside church a week
I Mr. Orr is well known in this
here he preached often prior
t regular appointment . giv
Reverend Lumper, , and many
I doubt desire 'to hear him. .
Vh announcements for the vari
airches in the city - tomorrow,
aESBYTERlAN CHURCH. '
h and Washington avenue.)
4 W. W. Berry organist
ath school, 9:45 a. m., Robert
Ew ' superintendent. 7 ? ? 5
; Vt ftmg worship, 11:00 subject:
ftev'E.R. Martin, Portland, will
spc V ;
(1 E Prayer Meeting at 6:30 o'clock.
Leader and subject: -
jMsjcing a Bold Beginning, Mrs. G.
L.lCSark.
JFCraning. worship at 7?30 . o'clock.
: f ed Concert by Chorus Choir.
Tby Mr. Ellis, Mrs. Richardson
if Grande and Miss Maude Uood-
f .Oakland,. Cal.
tare welcome.
' ; G. L. CLARK, Pastor.
nse 1310 Washimrton. Hione
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ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. .
(Opposite High School) ,
i Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m.. Wil
liam C Drahn, superintendent, Harrli
Hombel, organist- -. .,.'.
Class meeting, 9:45. 1 -'
Morning ; worship ' 11:00 .'o'clock.
Subject: ' . ,
"Chrisfs First Miracle." '
.Evening Service ' at 7:45,. subject:
ACTIVITIES
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FULL OF PROFIT THE PAST WEEK
or influenced have signified their in
tention of taking , up : the work in
Greek,
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liast Monday night "The Fra" so- Lucile Lewis carried off the honors,
ciety held its regular social meeting The work in debate is being pushed
in the high school gymnasium. The enthusiastically by the team, and Sue
evening's entertainment consisted df cess is looked forward to in this ac-
a series of contests in which (he tivity. Union has withdrawn, so that
"Germans' and "AlliesV took part At the championship of this district now
a late hour tha refreshment commit- lies between La Grande and Enter-
tee served punch and wafers.- prise. The ..debate will probably be
The next meeting will be the usual held January 80.
program and business meeting. This For a long time there has been a
has been postponed until the twenty- need for more debating V work im
fifth, when the following program wiil school, especially among the boys. Be
be given: ' fore vacation this year a few of the
.VWilliam C.i Drahn, Pastor. '! Piano nolo Frwlprika Schilke. boys got together and) determined-to
Res. 1502 Second St Phone Black 1291 Ij . Current events La Verne De Lash- organize a debating : club ; wherein
mutt ' .,!-': speaxmg coum oe pracucea iwrvnout
s Debate Resolved that the United any formalities. Since then the growth
States Should Intervene With Mexico, has been rapid and the Club has be
Nell Bradley, Earl Reynolds, u : ' come most successful. - There are now
Quartette Leona NtewDin, Lerfore thirty active members and the several
Huo-kov TiBirlH .Tnfcnann. Mlvin Tr- meetings which have been held had
son. , "; .
Original story Lowene Mulkey.
' Pantomime.
Last week was held the try out f or
debaters land Mattllle Schofield and
The Boys and Girl's glee clubs are
now working on the well known opera
ie Mikacto," by Gilbert and Sull
ivan. This will be eiven under Mi..
Ramsdeltfa supervision. The chorus
work : is progressing nicely but the
date has not yet been set for the
performance. '
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Mr. Lakin, or the science depart
ment has been making a study of the
relation or barometric pressure to
government observations and has
found that the predictions have been
been received that some of the ap
paratus, which had been delayed on
acount of the war, is now Oh Its way.
John Dalstrom has entered) the high
school, from Worth Powder and is en
rolled jn the Freshman class.
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on.1
IRST BAPTIST CHURCH. ..
Corner Sixth and Spring.
bath School 9:45 a. m., Jesse
eman, superintendent; Iva Wilson,
mist , .
orning worship 11:00. Subject:
The Christian snouw,' Keck-
Y. P. U. meeting at 6:30 p. m.
Her and subiect! :
Make' Bold Beginnings.
- Evening worship at 7:30. Subject:
Rev. E. R. Martin of Portland will
give an illustrated address, using the
stereoptican. -; ;
' Prayer and Praise Service Thurs
day evening at 7:30. "v;'-;,; i 1
R. E., CLOSE,
; Pastor.
Main 766. Sixth and Spring streets.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave. .
Bible . School ,' 9:45 . a. m., Anna
Morgan, superintendent; Ameta John
son, organist' ' ' ; '
1 Morning worship, 11 a. m. Subject:
"The Footprints of Jesus , in La
Grande."
Evening worship at 7:30. Subject:
"The Consummation of the Ages."
Special revival ' meetings at the
Anthony Building every night Fir and
Monroe streets; Come. .V
Leon L. Myers, pastor. 1304 Penn.
Phone Black 411.
M. E. CHURCH SOUTH.
' North Fir Street
8abbath School 9:45 a., m., V. V.
ISLAND CITY CHURCH.
. Island City church, Sabbath school
19 a. m., Walter Williams superin
tendent, I sis Bryant,' organist.-Morn-iiis
worship, 1L
Morning Worship, 11 a. m. ,
By R. J. Clark, Gen. Sec. of Y. M.
C. A.
Epworth League at 7, -
Evening worship at 8 o'clock. Sub
ject: '
; The Thinking Man.
- REV. W. D. SITTLER. Pastor.
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST.
M. St opposite High School. -''
Meetings every Sunday and Wed
nesday evening on Bible doctrine3.
ST. PETER'S CHURCH. ' ,.
Corner of Fourth Street and O Ave.
'""' Regular. Sunday Services.
Holy Communion, except first Sun
day in the month, 8 a. m,
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Morning Services 11 a. m.
Evening services at 5 p. m.
Upton H. Gibbs, Rector.
- Rectory, 1502 Fifth Street
a lull attendance,
The club also practices punctuality.
At 7:45 sharp, at the weekly gather
ing, the meeting Is called to order
and the dors are locked so that any
The second issue : of the "MlmU"
devoted chiefly, to the high school,
organisation, will be out January 25.
On February 8, Dr. James McLaren,
"The Dramatic Orator of California
wur'speak: as the next number of the
Lyceum course.
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, Several new professional books for
teachers have been added to the
library.
; Mr Girdler is much encouraged
with the daily attendance this year.
The average thus far has been 214
as contrasted with 156 last year. It is
hoped this record will be ' kept up
throughout the year.
evening while in the city early in tho
waaIt. : th miMt of hi nlntMr Mvo.'
Frank ' Chatas of South La Grande.
i hey lezt Wednesday evening lor tu- -gone
where he expects to work as a
machinist,, and that evening while ,
watting for the midnight train, Mr.
and Mrs. Chatas invited in several of
their neighbors. .. Music, recitations
and refreshments were enjoyed until j
the train whistled out in the valley. ;
Next Tuesday afternoon the Neigh
borhood Club begins the study of Chi
na and this will be the subject of study
for the remainder of the year. Both
pleasure and profit an antteluated
from the study of this ancient natiou
which Is the exact antipodes of our ,
own in almost every particular.' t The
(program for Tueaclay srfternooM is
most attractive besrinnins; with 1 a
solo by Mrs, T. 3. Scroggm, followed
by Mrs. ; A. E. Ivanhoe's paper,
"China as seen by her son."
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i Jerome A. Campbell and Miss Pearl
Brisle were married Thursday after
noon, January 14, at the Baptist par-
Close, of the Baptist church, officiated!
Several friends and relatives witness
ed ttto ceremony. Tno groom is a
mechanic, being in the employ of the
O.-W., in the shops here. The bride
is the daughter of Mrs. W..M. Rollins
of this city., Mr. and Mrs. Campbell
will make their, home in La Grande.
FIRST M. E. CHURCH.
(Corner 4th and Spring.) :
Sabbath school 9:45 a. m., Dr,
Brownton, superintendant; Lucile
Jorris, organist. . -,
Morning worship 11 a. m. Subject:
, The Knights of the Great Convic-tlon.j--;;i;;-;f;i;'!'-.';'-';:";r.-'
, Class meeting following morning
service. ' ..;
6:30 Epworthlieague, W. C. Wick-
llne, president. - 1.
: Evening service at 7:30. Subject: ;
Pilot's Decision. , 1 r ; ' : 1
Prayer Meeting,-Wednesday.
E. B. Fyke, Faster. ;
Parsonage ' 1205 4th St i Residence
Phone Main 705; Office Main 747.
ST MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC.
Fall and. Winter schedule of ser
vices: ' - ' .
Low mass 8:00 a. in. - .
High mass 10:30 a. m.
Rosary, Sermon, Benediction, 7:30
p. m. .'
Confessions heard Saturday after
noon and evening and daily before
mass. .
Father P. J. DriscoU, Pastor
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH.
(In L O. O. F. Hall.)
' Sunday service at 11:00.
Sunday School at 10:00.
Wednesday evening testimonial' at
8:00 p. m.
LATTER DAY SAINTS.
Tabernacle Fourth and O Sts.)
Sabbath school 10:30 a. m. Elmer
jtoddard, superintendent
Blanche Black, Organist
Regular service at the Latter Day
Saints tabernacle Sunday school
every Sunday at 10:30 a. m.
Regular sacrament ; and speaking
services at 2 p. m. 1
Young People's Mutual Improve-
. Passengers on the trains 8e hixe
of the Santa Fo system are due to re
ceive such entertainment in February
as seldom falls to the lot of the tour
ing public Randolph Thomas, Harry
Russell, Ross Johnson and ' Kelly
Green have been secured to make a
trip from San Francisco to Chicago
over this railroad and drive dull care
away from the aforesaid tourists by
singing some of their smartest, most
up to the minute songs... The mem
bers of the quartet will be well re
membered by La Grande people as
they were with the O. A. C glee club
on their tour through Eastern Ore
gon; last year. : Johnson, Green and
Thomas were members of the. glee
club quartet, while Russell is known
as the "Harry Lauder of the West,"
Johnson, Thomas and Russell are fra
ternity brothers of Charles and Lee
Reynolds. The trip is in the interests
of the management of the great San
Francisco exposition and the plans
are unique. The trip will be arranged
in such a manner as to give pas'senr
gers on many trains an opportunity
to hear the singers. On both east
bound 1 and west 1 bound trains they
will have schedules so arraneed that
a portion of the day will be spent on
one train after which they will stop
at some of the many interesting points
Lee ChenauH and Arnold
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along the Santa Fe and ride some Hopkins
hours . on ' the 'next train following. Fernn.
For several years O. A. C. has main-
tained an enviable position in the. Misses Lucreece Wpod and Nell
musical world and has been conceded Grimmett entertained eight couples
second to none of the coast mstitu-'at cards Thursday '- evening ; at the
tions.. The appointment of these men .! Wood home, complimentary to Miss
ifor the trip is tlw first invasion of mmA who left on the mid-
v,.; n a r j .. night train for a six weeks' stay in
tho east by O. A. C. singers, and is p evening snt
regarded as . a high compUment to , ,... ,fivB humlrerf and U slmrincr.
after which refreshments were served
tlbeir ability. They will leave for San
Francisco late In January.
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Last Saturday, January 9, friends
of Miss Marjorie Sims iplannjed ' a
pleasant surprise for her benefit in
the form of an evening party to cele
brate the 18th anniversary . of her
Miss Russell was presented with a
little drum, on which was pasted
"Beat it out of town," and the other
members of the party with little tin
horns, whioh afforded, music on the
way to the depot and . while there,
waiting for the train. ; The invited
guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Chan. Rey-
ment association at 7:00 p. m. , A.l
the public are cordially invited.
C. J. Black, Bishop.
.Telephone Mala 754.
oinnoay. Arriving in a ooay at iss Mr. Mrg Walter
Marjorie's home they found her un-1 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoddard, Miss
suspectingly passing the evening with i Ruth Russell, Iva Head, Stella Oliver
a friend. The "attackers" were in-jMessers. Cox, Froman, Green, Dixon
vited in andl the eveninir was snent and French. ' - .
in a pleasant manner playing games.
Refreshments . were served in due
time. The guests also left, in con
junction with verbal, congratulntions,
many valuable presents for Miss Sims.
Those who attended were Misses Haz
el Last, Iva Leake, Marjorie Snook, weis very bad climatically,
Helen Sims, Mabel Oesterling, Violet the lodge meets but twice a
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Wednesday evening Knights and
Ladies of Security initiated a big
class, and the only reason that it was
not twice its size was that the night
While
month
Larsen, Laverne DeLashmutt, Dora regularly, it is possibo that it may
Van Fleet, Dewey Crawford and Jean- have to meet next week to take in
ette Stoddard; Messers Ralph Wester- other members. Last Wednesday
ing, Lynn Larsen, Lyman Huff, Ches- evening, at the close of the ' initia
tor Thompson, Harry Kenneda, Lin
ville Moore. Victor Adcook. FreddSe
Bock, Kenneth . Williamson, Herbert
tion'a banquet was served and danc
ing and music followed. All this
kept the lodge members and the new-
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Mrs. T. W. King was most delight
fully surprised by the Ladies of the
Maccabees when at the clot.e of their
meeting Thursday afternoon,, she was i
presented with a beautiful gold "Bee"
pin and, invited to the banquet room
where a delicious luncheon had been
prepared in her honor,.-; The principal
decoration was a large birthday cake
bearing the requisite number of light-
d candles. ' i
Last Monday evening tha "You and
I" dancing club held forth again and :
the 75 couples iwho belong were large
ly represented nt the very pleasant
evening's dancing. Five or six ol
ithese parties have been held during
the winter months by the members
of the club. , ' ,
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Ezra Brasel and Mrs. Etta May
Snider were married Jast Sunday :
evening at' the Lutheran parsonage
by . Rev W. C. Drahn. Both are
residents of long standing in this city
and- they have a host of friends here. -They
will continue to make their homo
in La Grande. ' .
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Grande girl, who now snakes ber
home in Pendleton with he rparents,
Conductor and Mrs. R. Wissler, has
been a guest this week with Miss
Irene Murphy,
Mrs. W. H.Bohnenkamp. enter
tained the Eastern Star social club
at her home last Tuesday. Mrs. E.
C, Tuckey won first honors at. Five:
Hundred.
Miss Ella CoiVland who has been
visiting with friends in this city and
at Wallowa since the holidays return
ed to her home in Walla Walla this
morning.
Mrs. J. W. Laird of Portland who
has been visiting, in Hhe city with
Mrs. G. W. Evans returned to her
home this morning.
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TAKE NOTICE.
; $20,000 that must be placed on
farm property within the next ten
day. Will take applications front
one to five thousand dollars.
Security Land 4 Savings Co.
Adv. 1 15 2t