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SATURDAY. JANUARY 29. 1916. y KVQETWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER CHURCH NEWS ! li'..uj4 ta ' m'iuulfwnt-v nrorfinizntifinB must be called into action to help re store order and peace. A Bible Study Course. Rev. Edwards, pastor of the Method ist church, will organize a large Bible study cyiss to last from now until Easter. Mr. Edwards will use as an outline, the suggested course in Bible ctudv for hiifh school students by State Superintendent Churchill, and will suppliment this with either new university books just issued by the leading professors of Garrett Bib lical University, of Chicago; Smith's College and Syracuse University, a new courso for college men and wom . en.. .(!. Mr. Edwards has received much en couragement in organizing this study and from every department of the church life, members will attend. A most cordial and hearty welcome will be extended to any outside of the church who desire to attend. The study will begin on Monday evening of next week, when the first lesson will be assigned. No effort will be made to teach any definite theology, br dogma, but the Bible will be taught as It presents the law. Prophecy, wisdom and Apocalypse, nfter which the Bible as n literature, and the social institution and ideals of the Bible will bu thought out. Reception for Pastor. .Wednesday evening an enjoyable reception was tendered for Rev. and Mrs. Tickner of the Baptist church who have recently arrived here. Other pastors of the city, the congregation ! and friends assembled to make merry ! FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. (Sixth and Spring) Sabbath School 9:45, Jesse Wise man, superintendent. Mrs. Helena Williamson, church organist. Morning Worship, 11:00. Subject, "Foreordination and Predestination" Prayer Service Thursday evening at 7:30 'clock. B. Y. P. U. at 6:30; Subject The Light in Africa. Mrs. R. J. Clark, leader. - Evening Worship, 7:110. Subject: Story of the Man of Philippi. REV. J. J. TICKNER, Pastor. Residence 1407 Sixth St., Phone Red 1811. PRESBYTERIAN OHTJRCM. (Sixth and Washington aroma.) Sabbath School, 9:46 a. W.P. Landrum superintendent, Mrs. W. W. Berry organist. Morning Worship . 11:00 a. m. Service "A Plea for Bible Study." Christian Endeavor at 6:80. Sub.: 7:30 p. m. Service "The Fundament al Element of Choosing." i G. L. CLARE. Pastor. Manse 1310 Wash. Phone B-S0ai. ST. PETER'S CHURCH. Holy Communion except firat Sua day in the month, 8 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Service 11 a. m. Evening Service 5:00 p. m. UPTON H. GIBBS, Rector. Residence 1502 Fifth street. . Elgin, Jan. 29. Rev. L. S. Chapman arrived last Saturdny from Dayton, Ore., and has accepted the pastorate of the Elgin Methodist Episcopal church, succeeding Rev. Womnck who was transferred to Kansas. Rev. i Chapman held his first service Sunday morning. The new pastor has a son 18 years of age, who will arrive soon and will become a student in the Elgin Hif?h school. A daughter of 12 years, will not come to make her home here un til early spring. . i LaymcnH Convention' Attracts. All churches and all Granges of the state are being notified of the coming convention of the Laymen's Missionary Movement, to be held at the White Temple in Portland, February 13th to Kith, ami thu Executive Committee for the convention extends the invitation to at tend, to nil male members of every church orgnn'izntion of Oregon and Southwestern Washington. The convention will be addressed by 12 or 15 of the most prominent men connected with the missionary move ment of tha world, both at homo and abroad. No collections will be taken up, nor will money bo raised in the convention by any other means. The total cost to each delegate is n registration fee of $1. In return for that sum, of monoy the dolngkato 1agiven a ticket that entitles him to attend the lectures given by the great orators who wi'.l apeak at every session. Delegates who wish to be present should at once send in their names to John A. Goodcll, Y. M. C. A. building, Portland, to gether with the registration fee. The Portland meeting is one of 75 similar meetings to be held in vurious Cities of the United States. They are orgnnized for the purpose of arousing the United States to a sense of the op portunity for spreading the gospel of Jesus throughout the world at a time that offers a great opportunity for the work. The foreign wars have so disorganized society that it is bo- CHRISTIAN CHURCH. (Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave.) Bible school at 9:45 Mrs. F. E. French, superintenent. Morning worship at 11 a. m. "A Most Notable Woman of Ancient Times." Christian Endeavor at 6:30 o'clock. Evening services at 7:80, Sub, "A Terrible Conflagration." . The evening subject is one of a series. Prayer Meeting, Thursday" 7:15. Leader, H. L. Ford. H. L. FORD, Pastor. ing worship at 11 a. m. , Subject: The Life Illuminated. -6:30 Epworth League, Andrew Marker, president. Evening worship at 7:30 subject, The Ideals of the Bible. 'Prayer Meeting, Thursday. CHARLES A. EDWARDS. 908 Spring street. ISLAND CITY CHURCH. Island City church. Sabbath school 10 a. m., Walter Williams superin tendent, Leta Kiddle, organist. Morn ing worship 11 subject: REV. W. D. SITTLER, Pastor. THE SALVATION ARMY. Meetings every night in the week at 8 p. m. except Friday Barracks at North Fir and Jefferson. Sunday, Holiness, 11 a. m. Sunday School 2 p. m. Evening service 8 p. m. Officers in charge Olive ChUders, Ensign; Mae Flack.'' Lieutenant. SAINT MARY'S R. C. CHURCH. (M and Fourth) Fall and winter schedule of ser vices: Low mass( Sunday, a, m. ser vices: Low mass (Sunday 8 a. m. High mass 10.30 a.m., Evening ser vices 7.30 p. m., juw mass (woes days) 8 a. m., Confessions hear J be fore low mass and on Saturday after noon and evening. - P. J. DRISCOLL, Rector. Residence, Sixth and K avenue, phone Main 9. 8EVENTH DAY ADVENTIST. (M St. Opposite High School) Meetings every Sunday and Wcd r.exdny evening on Bible doctrine.?. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH. (In I. O. O. F. HalU Sunday service at 11:00, Sunday School at 10.00, Wednesday evening testimonial at 8.00 p, m. j .j. ! NEWS OF TWENTY-FOUR .J. LATTER-DAY SAINTS. . . (Tabernacle Fourth and O Sts) . . Sunday School, 10:30 a. m. Sacra ment meeting 7:00 p. m. M I.. A. at 7:30 p. m. every Tuesday evening with thoir social hour after class work. Primary Tuesday after school hours. Religion class Thursday after school hours. Relief society every Thursday at 2:00 p. m. CHARLES J. BLACK, Bishop. Telephone Main 754. M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. (North Fir Street.) Sabbath School 9:45 a. m. Mrs. J. H. Lumper, superintendent; Mrs. J. H. Lumper, organist. Morning wor ship, 11. Subject: Epworth League at 6:30 o'clock. Ieader and subject: Evening worship, 7:30. Subject: J. II. LUMPER, Pastor. Parsonage 2103 North Fir street. t YEARS AGO. t .j. -j .j. .j. New doors have been received for the entrance to the opera house. W. T. Kin'sey is building a new resi dence in the western part of town. A carload of new machinery ar rived for the Grande Ronde Lumber company this week. Sevcrul teams nrc at work on the excavation nnd hauling rock for the Benglesdorff building on Adams ave nue. The signal service flags today in dicate a lower temperature with local rain or snow. About three inches of snow foil Wednesday night and nt the same time there was a steady rain from Umatilla to Pendleton. ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. (Opposite High School.) Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m., Wil liam C. Drahn superintendent, Harris Humbel, organist. Class meeting, 9:45; Morning worship 11:00 o'clock. Subject: Evening Service at 7:25. WILLIAM C. DRAHN, Pastor. Res. 806 Main avenue. FIRST M. H CHURCH. (Fourth and Spring Streets) (Fourth and Spring Streets.) Sabbath School 9:46 a. m. W. C. (Wattcnberg, superintendent. Morn- There was a largo delegation of La Grande people to the ball at 'Elgin Friday night. The special train pro vided for the occasion afforded La Grande people the opportunity to visit our neighboring city and at the same time enjoy a night out. Jasper H. Stevens & Co. have re ceived the machinery recently ordered from J. W. Tuft & Co. of Boston for their soda factory and bottling works. Yesterday for the first time steam was turned through the heating pipes for the Foley hotel and everything worked like a charm. Our Want Ads bring results. NOW HE GRINS TOO ! A FELLOW ASKED PIE A FUNNY QUESTION A WHILE AGO- HE WANTED TO KNOW IF THIS WAS AN AUTOMOBILE GRIN I SAID "NO OLD MAM , I SMOKED PIEDMONTS LONG BEFORE I EVER RODE IN A MOTOR CAR AND PASSED HIM .THE PACK 1 -. f ....... :AfZ' COUPON IN !jiT-jr EACH wWtti! PACKAr.c - w. - - fiiil lkr His. -rndo Mjn. II. R. l,t. oat. The one perfect front-lace corset with that- exclusive VENTILO back, and VENTILO front shield. A model for every possible figure and a price for every purse. $2.00 end up. MRS. ROBERT PATTISON CORSETIERE. Other models at $2.00 op. Residence 1702 . Oak Phone Red 8221 la i i KING COAL Does Not Talk, It SHOUTS when it comes to lasting quality. A fire built with King Coal does not require constant attention.Build your fire, regulate your ( draft, and go on to bed; ) your room will be warm in the morning. We Handle dry 16 inch Wood. LA GRANDE! FUEL COMPANY. 106 Fir St. PHONE : : MAIN 700. Opposite Thorne & Wilcox Grocery. Take advantage of our present low prices on flour it is a good investment. Don 't fail to get our prices on flour. Best Kippered Salmon every week. Best Smoked Salmon, 20c per pound. Fresh Eggs 50c per dozen., , f "' HARRIS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track Your Eyes Their Care When Normal T 1 PROTECT I CS C ENLIGHTEN ENTERTAIN You watch this space and from time to time we will give you information on the proper aare of your eyes not generally known. We have absolutely the only plant in Eastern Oreon that grinds and polishes the sufrace of a lonse. We have the most up-to-date fitting parlors and manufactur ing departments in Eastern Oregon. Call and examine our plant and compare with others. The firm that tries to deceive you with Act 1 tons advertisement is unreliable, beware of them. J.H.PEARE&S0N. La Grande's Leading Optometrists. HIAWATHA, HIAWATHA, HIAWATHA, Not from Longfellow, but the BEST coal from Utah, a hard dur able, economical semi-anthracite. The nearest approach to the hard coal of Pennsylvania. ROCK SPRINGS COAL. The Cleanest anu' BEST for cooking. Almost as cheap as wood, 79 every uniig cuuaiucieu. iw ub ui.nu .iwvuu, uv - pirl's hands, or soil the cooking utensils, like some coals. A frceburning heat producer. All coal screened and delivered free of SLACK. We sell slack SLACK at $5.00 a ton. WOOD Yellow Pine, Red Fir, Tamarack. Good Fresh and DRY, as we keep it in Sheds. I DRAY AGE, DELIVERY, PIANO AND FURNITURE MOVING. FIREPROOF STORAGE AND FORWARDING. MERCHANTS' DELIVERY. One Block East of Depot. Phone Main 10. A Lynch & Stewart une diock east ot Depot. . fnone Main 10 if j The New York Store Is The Workingman's Friend - LOW PRICES NOW Men's suits $5.00 to $10.60 Men's hats and caps 85c, $1.50, $2.00 Men's shoes and rubbers 75c, $1.35, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 Men's work shirts ' 40c Men's work shirts, wool $1.25, to $1.45 Men's heavy underwear 39c Union suits 95c to $1.75 Cotton glaves and sox and handkerchiefs 5c, 10c, 15c Cotton gloves and sox wool 20c 25e Overalls, Union 50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 Suit cases, trunks and bags $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 We buy and sell all kinds of jewelry. We keep open until 9 p. m. 214 Depot street, La Grande, Oregon WE BUY ALL KINDS OF RAW FURS IN TRADE. THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EVERY HOME IN LA GRANDE SHOULD HAVE ELECTRIC LIGHT. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always at Your Service Telephone Main43 Try Our Want Ad Column
