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BUY TIL ffiSMfU : AMALGAMATION 1 OF VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS MADE. Mrs. Frank Jackson to Have General Supervision over ail J'k ' r 1 . - :v Amalgamation of all chanty-or? - ganizatiors in La Grande was efiecfr- v ed yesterday afternoon and the Neign : borhood club is to bave general sup ervision over all charity work from now on. This arrangement was reach " ed at a joint conference of the presi AmtK of the .various church charity organizations, and the social service committee or tne neignDornooo. ciuo. The result was that Mrs. Frank Jack son, 802 0 street was put in charga of all charity work. Other organira ,- tions in the city, will work in con junction with her. V- All those who have a' needy case 'to ' report, ; or ' have something to give, - can call ' Mrs. . Jackson. ; Those who - can conveniently deliver, such articles themselves should leave them at the , Y. M.C. A. building, and those who - cannot can have their donations pick- J ec up by calling Mrs. Jackson, rJach church and , organization ; will eon- T'tiniin .to keen an onen eve for' need v :. cases, but instead of working on them . individually, will attend to rt through Mrs. Jackson. This will avoid dupli- really needy cases. - . ... v - This outcome of charity work has . ; met wirth the eeneral favor of all con- eemed, and systematic efforts along that line can now be carried out with greater efficacy.. ... - . , CHURCHES SHOW ACTIVITY. L Tomorrow to Be Interesting Day for ,i , " Churchgoers of the City, . Baptists will worship with the ; Fresbvterians tomorrow night at 7:80, ' On account of the illness of Rev. R. E. Close, pastor of the Baptist church a union meeting- of the Presbyterians - ' &nd Baptists will be held in the Pres : byterian church at 7:30 p. m. Church announcements - for tomor . row's religious services in La Grande show much to attract men and women , to tlie houses of worship throughout tne city, cnurcn announcements lol " low: . . - s,-. - ''. FIRST K. E. CHURCH. (Comer 4th and Spring.) Sabbath school 9:45 a. m., Da Brownton, superintendent: ;: Lucile Jorria, .organist. vx-- :..-. . Morning worship 11 a. m. District Superintendent W. A. Wint ers will sneak in the morninsr. , Class - meeting following . morning . service. ' 6:30 Epworth League, W. C. Wick line, president. t , Evening service at 7:30. Miss Olive Ohildera will speak ir the evening.; .The pastor will be ir Union Sunday and Monday. Male Chorus will sing at night.' : , Prayer Meeting, Wednesday. " ' E. B. Fyke, Pastor. Parsonage 1205 4th St. Residence Phone Main 705; Office Main 747. ; PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. ';. (Sixth and Washington avenue.) . Mrs. W. W. Berry organist ... Sabbath school, 9:45 a. m., Robert : Eakin, superintendent Morning worship, 11:00 subject;; "Building for God." , C. E. Prayer Meeting at 6:30 o'clock. Leader and subject: "The Good-byes of Life." Evening worship at 7:30 o'clock. - , The Baptists and the Presbyterians will worship together in the. Presby terian church, Sabbath Eve., 7:30. , All are welcome. - G. L. CLARK, Pastor. Manse 1310. Washington, Phone B-2021. FIRST" BAPTIST CHURCH; . ; Corner Sixth and Spring. ' Sabbath School 9:45 a. m., Jesse Wiseman, superintendent; Iva Wilson, . . organist' . ' . .: Morning worship 11:00. Subject: '' The Postiviness of Christianity. De . livered by Rev.; E. L. Mose of South Dakota. B. Y. P. U. meeting at 8:30 p. m. Leader and subject!' Jesse Wiseman. Favorite characters - of the Bible and why. . y - i The Baptist congregation will wor ship with the Presbyterian congrega- i tion in the evening. - Prayer and Praise Service Thurs day evening mt 7:80. R. E. CLOSE, Pastor. , Main 706. Sixth and Spring streets. ' ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. (Opposite High School) ' Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m.. WU . Ham C. Drahn, superintendent, Harrit Hnmbel, organist , . Class meeting, 9:45. .-.v-Morning worship 11:00 o'clock. ' Subject: , ; ( "The Reward of Faith." Evening Service at 7:45, subject: . "Drifting." William C Drahn, Pastor. Res. 1502 Second St Phone Black 1291 M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. North Fir Street Sabbath School 9:45 a. m., Croy, superintendent;- Mrs. V. J. Lumper, organist .1 Morning worship, 11:00. Manifesting The Christ Life. . Epworth League at 6:80. . Evening worship at 7:30. Rev. W. A. Orr, Presiding Elder of the Oregon District will be with us Sunday, he will fill the pulpit both morning and evening, will have com. munion at the close of the morningPhone Black 411 Vcndcrful Exhibits From All Lando Shoy the ; ' ; World o Best Progress . - ' ' , . - . A s l' K - 1 ' , Pram Beginning o! HmMkwt Puunu-Pacifk InternatiooU Expoaltloa T7ifl Abound Witk Superb Educational and Entertainment Features. By HAMILTON WRIGHT. . , 1? IHB . construction of the vast Panama-Pacific . International Exposition at, San Francisco - . - was 95 . per : cent , completed three months before the opening day, on Feb, ,30. 1915. The early Installs tion of thousands of tons of rare and costly exhibits from all parts of the globe and the participation of forty of the world's great countries have assar ed a celebration that will be unrivaled in Its splendor, magnitude. Interest and comprehensiveness. From Its opening until Its dose, on Dec. 4, 1015. the Exposition will abound with original features collect ed at an expenditure, of many millions of doliarn. -It will present a cross sec tion of human achievement The Pan- li i i""'' 11 j Himnu muii mi m v ' th i T fn"1'1"'"" .rr-l . Photograph courtesy Ban Franclfoo Examiner. THE MOTHER OP IDTCOLH : BEACHET, FE0M THE TOWER OF JEWELS, 435 FEET ABOVE THE EARTH, AT THE PAHAHA-PACIFIO IHTERHATIONAL EXPOSITION, WATCHES HER ' SON .LOOP HIS ONE THOUSANDTH LOOP. " .. When Lincoln Beachey, a son of San Francisco, on the occasion of his homecoming after brooking all world rec ords as a daredevil looper of 909 loops, performed two entirely new and death defying kuiimh over the completed palaces of thf Panama-Pacific. International Bxpoaitioa it was his aged mother ,teUo for tlie flrxt time wiivod Uiuj"v von to fresh achievements. Mrs. Beachey beld a place of honor, 435 feet np In the air. on the tiptop of- the won derful Tower of Jewels. ..From this aerie she was able to watch every erratic move of her dnrolevll son. She cried ont only once. That was when he wrote, the figures "1000" against the clouds. n!li nliove the two mile - of completed exhibit palaces, significant of the. looping of his one thousandth loop. - ama canal :1s . today open and doing business on a far vaster scale than was predicted for It and the Exposition, which celebrate the opening of the ca nal. Is today revealed as the greatest manifestation of national achievement In American history, - .Here will be a neutral ground where even nations en gaged in warfare, will display - on a scale never before equaled their prog ress In the arts. Industries and sciences of peace. ' -i-vy'v'?; 't'-' Within three months before the open ing of the Exposition as many as 2,000 tons of consignments bad reached San 1 ' ' "THE END OP THE TRAIL," PAHAHA-PA0TJ10 IHTERHATIOHAL EXPOSITION, SAN FRANCISCO, 1015. . - Ibis photograph shows James-Carle Fraser's superb piece of statuary, "The End of the Trail,' at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. More than 800 beautiful sculptures are shown . at the Exposition, the works of famous' sculptors of the day. In addition to the sculptures shown out of doors, thousands of beautiful works of art are presented in the great Palace of Fine Arts. -, :. . ' ..;.' .'i' services, and will hold our quarterly meeting at two o'clock on Sunday. , J. H. LUMPER, Pastor. Parsonage 2103 North Fir street CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave. Bible ; School 9:45 1 a. m., Anna Morgan, superintendent; Ameta John son, organist - Horning worship, 11 a. m. Subject: Evening worship at 7:30. Subject: LeonJU Myers, pastor. 1304 Penn. Francisco Un a aingle day, and. far in advance of Its opening, the Exposition had created an unprecedented interest throughout the world, and it opening was eagerly awaited. In keen competitive exhibits there will be presented more than 80.000 sin gle exhibits and groups of 'related ex hibits portraying the results of the world's best efforts In recent years, . This Wonderful Exposition, present ed at an outlay of more thsn $00,000, 000, celebrates a contemporaneous achlef ement the buildlns of the Pana ma canal, and all exhibits that are en tered for, competitive: award wl)) bo those that hnve been originated or pro duced since the groat Louisiana Pur chase Ebcposltlon at St Louis ten years ago. The possible, exception to this rule wiu be where earlier exhibits are shown to illustrate the evolution of the processes of manufacture as, for ex ample, a display of a nvdel of the first cotton gin In connection with the mar velous equipment Into which it has evolved. Many of the displays will be espe cially adapted to study by the dele gates to great national and interna tional congresses and conventions, of which ; more than 800, embracing . al most every phase of human activity, have voted to meet in San Francisco in 1915. ' Delegates to the congresses interested In social progress and wel- ISLAND CITY CHURCH. Island City church, Sabbath school 10 a. m., Walter Williams superin tendent, Isis Bryant, organist Morn ing worship, 11. . .' Morning Worship, 11 a. m. Epworth League at 7, ,' " Evening worship at 8 o'clock. Sub ject: .;."--;-:- i The Thinking Man. .-i , REV. W. D. SITTLER, Pastor. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST. M. St opposite High School. Meetings every Sunday and Wed fare work will, for example, see In the Palace of Mines an exhibit three fourths of - an acre ; In extent Illus trating the manner in which . the largest steel corporation in the world Is caring for and plans to still fur ther ; advance the welfare of Its em ployees. n the Patace of Educatlou they; will be Interested ; in a great United! States government exhibit " ' The great war lu no way- has dimin ished the prospect of attendance ' at the Exposition, . aud ' thousands of Anterlcans will for the first time en joy the educative trip across their, na tive, land. After, the outbreak of the conflict the number of convention der ctdlo.g to meet In San FranciiKo pro porllouately liiL'roaaed,'. One of the most Imports nt of ' the -. assemblages will be the International englueorlng conitress. at which lis (llstliiKiilHlietl clmlriuun. Colonel (.ieoi'Kv V (ioethulii. will preside. . The foreign particlp itloii will lie notable. The nutlons tire not ntteuipt-' lug to show everything Unit they pro-' duce. but- will luy especlnl empliHKls upon those products In which they ex cel, in the Danish display, for exam ple, will be shown products - of the Royal Danish porcelain factory at Co. penhagea Japan In her exhaustive ex hibit wilt display priceless works of art, loaned by direction of the Imperial household and many of which could not be duplicated. From Italy will be shown historic paintings of the old masters, hitherto never, exhibited In America In the originals.' From China there , have reached San Francisco se lections of exhibits collected under the supervision of the governors of the Chi nese provinces. Hare silks and satins, carvings. Inlay work 'in the precious metals, exhibits of. the transportation methods employed in the old: China and the modern methods used In the awakening republic will be shown. . New Zealand will, make a marvel ous exhibit of its rare woods; of its fleeces, V of . its superb scenic charms. A large number of rare giant tree ferns from New Zealand will be . found growing on the Exposition grounds. The Argentine . Republic earlv aside a larger sum than any1 ever ap propriated oy a foreign nation for rep resentation in an American exposition. The modern titles of Argentina, the schools, churches, libraries, the great live stock and agricultural interests will be extensively portrayed,' and the ' mutual Interests of South America and North America will be emphasized in almost . every . conceivable ; planner. From South Africa will be shown dia mond exhibits and methods of extrac tion. The magnificent Canadian dis plays will review not only the widely known agricultural wealth, but will illustrate the scenic charms of the great Dominion, of snow clad moun tain peaks, of farreaching forest, of 1 Inland .lakes in chains of silver and rushing mountain streams.' . - 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 0:45 a. m Morning Services 11 a. m. Evening services at 5 a. am. Upton H. Gibbs, Rector. Rectory, 1602 Fifth Street LATTER DAI SAINTS. ' (Tabernacle Fourth and O Sta.) . Sabbath school 10:80 a. m. Elmer i ARCADE. A VOLCANIC ERUPTtON QP LAVC2:7 n 1 ir r. rr r .. ' ai , , : IV 30 CELEBRATED FUN MAKERS 30 . 10 BIG NEW NOVEL ACTS 10 ' ' 20 SWEET-VOJCE CHORAL COURT-r-20 1 ' THE DIG 6 BENNY JONES DAVE SMITH ' CHICKEN REEL BEAMAN BEAUTIFUL SCENIC -AND ELECTRICAL EFFECTS t ' Gorgeous Street Parade, Daily - YOU CAN BUY THE BEST SEATS FOR 75 CENTS ; 4 - BALCONY 50c, CHILDREN 25c SEATS ON SALE RED CROSS DRUG STORE toddard, superintendent. . . . Blanche Black, Organist. Regular service at the Latter Day Saints . tabernacle. Sunday - school very Sunday at 10:30 a. m, ; : . - Keguiar sacrament ana . speaxing services at 2 p. m. zoung People's Mutual ; improve ment association at 7:00 p. m. A.l the public are cordially invited. ' C. I. Black, Bishop. Telephone Main 704. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH. (In I.-0. O. F. Hall.) Sunday service at 11 .KM). Sunday School at 10:00. - : y 'Wednesday evening testimonial M 8:00 p. m. ' ' 1 ST MARY'S ROMaW CATHOLIC: Fall and Winter schedule of ser vices: - Low mass 8:00 a. m. , . High mass 10:30 , m. i Rosary, Sermon,. Benediction,, 7:30 P HI. -. ' Confessions. heard Saturday after noon - and evening and dally - before mass. : Father P. J. Driscull, Pastor. Played a Dual Role. ' ' v "Now," Moid a newly mnde husbtna "I am your captain, and you tnnst Ivi me command yon through life." "Yon hnve a dual 'capacity." -replied the former ..-widow. -..-hecniwo you are my -captain iind my Hwond mate also..' -London Telcgniph .';,',.'...,..., ... . ;-;'v i;.';: i';,;-;-;-;,;;:;.:--;.' Safe Offer. " - ; "Your SroK'h" friend naked you Ui have n cigar, but 1 notice he didn't of fer me one",- "Ah. you Kee he knows I don't smok."-Indou Tattler. . r It Is not the strength but the dura tion of great sentiments that makes great men. Frtedrlch Nletssche. 1 MAKE A NOTE of the f-ct that an abstract is an absolute necessity when you purchase real estate. No matter how well posted you might be you don't have a full history of the parcel, as you -do when we make an abstract of it Accuracy guaranteed.- THE ABSTRACT A TITLE CO. - ' ' Foley Hotel Building. j Retail Department Phone Main 8 j For Lumber, Lath Shingles. Sash and Doors j Ruberoid Roofing 9 ' . J r : .1 I GEORGE PALMER LUMBERCO Just 1915 MAXWELL "25" COME AND SEE IT LOGHTON'S GARAGE TtiU:.. cm V.J COMEDIANS MANZIE CAMPBELL ; GEORGE WALLS JOHN MOODY -.'.';,, Printing Oflloe Oialeaue. There must be some amusing Ttrsatloni in a newspaper compoainfj room, according to a young man. wk works la a printing office and who de clares that dialogues like tne fettew Ug are of frequent occurrence: Foreman of the Offlce-Brown, wbatl an yon doing nowr Compositor I'm fink-alng "Settug m House on Fire;" most done. , foreman What's Jones abonit Compositor-He's Bnlshlny that "Aw ful Murder." Foreman Tell htm to bury It nd take hold of this fRtnaway Horse." Morse, what have ynej hand? Morse-"Soihi Men of Boston. .-. Foreman-Well. . be sar and i them In small caps and then get bay, with "A Warm Wlnter.n-Yoath' panlon. For Sale Five room house;- ten city lota, .plenty fruit trees ground piped to every portion, can be irri- j gated with 50-foot hose. ' A; first class home. Price if taken' soon, $1,300 cash. ADDRESS "A" CARE OBSERVER. v Arrived