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NEWS of the CHURCHES Liquor Question To Be Discussed 1 By Chicago Editor Union Services to' Hear i Mr. Stewart on Sunday Eve; Churches Will Ob I serve Music Week. 7 Oliver W. 'Stewart, of Chicago, 5 resident of the Flying Squadron oundatlon, and editor of the Na tional Enquirer, will - speak at the Methodist church Sunday evening at t - o'clock on "Constitutional Gov ernment Must Be Maintained." Mr. Stewart will describe the latest do Yfllopment In the prohibition ques tion nationally. " .Services at the First Presbyterian, the Christian, the Baptist, the Meth odist and the Island City churches are being suspended In order that their congregations may attend the lecture at the Methodist church. X Sunday is important In La Grande, not only because of the opportunity to hear the Flying Squardon, but also because It begins Music week. n many of the churches the pastors are devoting special sermons to music and the church, and the choirs are presenting especially fine programs. . Methodist Episcopal Church. . ! . Fourth Street and Spring RMUXmlzlnET NutlonnJ Miinln W1r KArvlrtv Mrs 1!vtvn PnhannuM Wch stortsOn May 3, and foilch tern pi e wor k ; MraL M 1 Id red Boon , na- is being observed in La Grande, W. H. Hertzog, pastor of the Methodist Epis copal church, will speak on the subject, "Life's Symphony" at the 11 o'clock morning worship service Sunday. Miss Helen Williams will play "Chanson Triste'by .jJevin and "Offertolre," by Drew. The mixed choir will sing the an them "I Will Magnify Thee. O Lord," by Chackley, and the ladies' quartet, Mrs. W. W. Nusbaum, first soprano; Mrs. Lester Stoddard, second soprano; Mrs. Lynn Wright, first alto; and Mrs. Vernon Ai ns worth, second alto, will sing "The Prayer Perfect," by Stenson. Services in the evening will be combined with the other La Graned churches to hear Oliver W. Stewart and his talk on prohibition. Sunday church school Is scheduled to begin at 9:45, and the Epworth league devotional meeting will be at 7 o'clock. Latter Day Saints, First Ward O and Fourth Streets A conjoint meeting of the M. I. A. promises to be an Interesting fea ture of the Sunday service at the Church of the Latter Day Saints, with Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald, and Walter Bean, M. I. A. presidents, ar ranging a program of worship. Five minute speeches will be made by each speaker Sunday evening at 7:30 In the tabernacle. Those who will speak are Richard Mollinettc, on the subject of scrip tures; Mrs. Clyde Me tea If, biography; Mrs. George Lyman, poetry; W. D. Hanks, history; Clark Webb, drama: Mrs. Blanche Stoddard, religious Crisp as a ras ker of k aeon The tempting crispness of Honey Maid Grahams is assured because they are packaged warm from the oven and this ; goodness sealed in by triple-wrapping. PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT COMPANY Seattle, Tacoma San Francisco, Spokane Portland, Los Angeles 7foney JHu id Grahams . . . A Snow Flake Bakers9 Product ture; Mrs. Perry Blanchard, music and art. Two musical numbers will round out the program, but ore yet to be arranged. . Sunday school' will be held at 10 o'clock, followed by a sacrament meeting at 11:30 bf which Bishop A. L. Stoddard Is in charge. Tuesday evening the regular M. I. A. meeting will be held, with the last one-half hour devoted to two one-act plays presented by the Bee Hive girls, under -the direction of Mrs. Emily Hiatt. Presbyterian Church Washington and Sixth The morning worship hour at the Presbyterian church will be devoted to the thought of music, the entire program being a sermon In song. This being the beginning of Music week, this church Is devoting the services to this thought. Music Is more than- the art over which the muses preside. It is more than the atmospheric vibrations which, pro duce given sounds, or even the ar rangement In harmony a series of such sounds. . MXislo Is tones drawn from instruments, often Joined with the voice, which stirs the softer emotions of the soul, overpowers and melts the heart, and often keeps man from despair, quoting ,J. George Walz, the pastor. The Ladles' Triad choir, soloist, and- Sunday school or chestra will assist in the service. The choir will sing the anthem "Great Is Thy Love," by Bohm, Miss Mar garet Mlchaelson, soprano, will sing the solo "Remember Now Thy Crea tor" by Carrie B. Adams, and the orchestra will play "The Pilgrim" by Speaker, with Incidental solos by cornet and trombone, Miss Gladys Miller at the organ. No evening service at the 6 o'clock hour, this church dismissing service to give opportunity for all who will to hear Hon. Oliver W. Stewart, of Chicago, who has been advertised to speak in the M. E. church at that hour, on "Constitutional Government Must Be Maintained."- Mr. Stewart is president of the Flying Squardon Foundation and editor. National En quirer. Sunday Bible school la at 0:45 a. m. Christian Endeavor Is at 2:00, 5:00 and 6:30 p. m. Central Church of Christ Seventh Street at Perm AC -11:00 a, m. at) the Central Church of Christ the communion service will be observed as Is the custom 'each Lord's Day at Churches of Christ. The morning sermon will bo third of a series of sermons, the pastor preaching on the subject of "The Holy Spirit." In this sermon Kev. Paul de F. Mortimore will dis cuss the subject "Do Christians Speak In Tongues by Inspiration of the Holy Spirit today?" The choir will sing, "Rejoice In the Lord." At 6:30 p. m. three Christian En deavor Societies and adult' prayer meeting groups meet. The endeavor societies are so graded that each age group meets in separate divisions and In interesting discussions of the les sons are assured. The older folks find much profit In the prayer meet ing services. There will be no services at 7:30 as W. Stewart will speak. The young fMT DAnJ,r T? people's meeting will be at 0:30. AOVC IVGaQV T OF anpplnl musical nmcrnm In belnff nre-l . pared. This service will be over in time to attend the union service. St. clters Church Fourth Street at O Avenue "Music In the Church," In honor of the beginning of music week, will be the topic on which Rev. M. G. Tennyson, rector of St. Peter's Epis copal church, will speak at the Holy Communion services at 11 o'clock Sunday morning. The most beauti ful music which the church affords will be played in honor of the forth coming week, "Charol Communion," with Mrs. H," N. Ash by playing the service. Mrs. Ashby 'will sing as the morn ing solo, "In My Father's House I'm In a Mansion," by Stephens, accom panied on the organ by Mlsa Isabel Miller. . 1 Holy Eucharist services will be held at 8 a. m., followed by church school at 0:46. . . . May 1 Program At The School Hi- Mrs. J. H. lrlPA (Observer Correspondent) Describes City Library Growth During 14 Years 2,715,846 People Ride in Airplanes WASHINGTON, May 1 (A1) Civil aircraft carried 2,715,840 passengers during 1930. Assistant Sceretary of Commerce Young, in making public the figures yesterday, said 1,373,541 passengers were carried during the last six months of the year of which 240,449 made pleasure flights as the guosts of pilots. x Aircraft flow 47,954,060 miles In this typo of operation of which After 14 years of service on the city library board. C. M. Humphreys wvk, ure. ( especial) ine annual inas retired, leaving oemna mm a May day program to be given Friday record of unusual improvements, In will depict tho coming of spring in; which ho participated along with the other lands. At dawn of May day, other members of the board, young people of Sweden sing and 1 When Mr. Humphreys was first ap danco and build bonfires on the pointed, Miss Lucia Haley, now aa- :v"sz: :r;r ' ' " "r uuZ:: 40,502,400 mnes were credited to n. third and fourth grades will represent The library was housed in the same censed aircraft and the remainder to France where the children sing and buildine then as now, but had u nir. , unlicensed pianes. " aance over meaaows ana iieias. in cuintion 01 oniy aouu per momn, Russia, represented by the fifth and whereas during the month of March, sixth grades, every lad greets his 1931, there were 13,000 books taken sweetheart with an egg or a ribbon from the library, decked tree. In Norway boys and girls : Miss Mary Nichols was tho next 11 dance on the mountains and moron 1 brarlan, followed by Miss Edith on the1 greens. Tho seventh and Pickett. Seven years ago Mlsa Mabel eighth grades will portray this In the Doty took over the position as 11 pageant. Miss Thelma Anderson has brarlan and has held it since, been drilling the children In the np-1 in 1017, just 14 years ago, tho U proprtato folk dances and songs. Theibrary opened at 1 o'clock In the af- nrst ana secona graaes represent. ; ternoon, ciosoa an nour lor ainner p : : Ask Cancellation Of Camera Fights . NEW YORK. May I (P) An appll-j? cation for an Injunction to restrain', Primo Camera from going through', with a contract to fight Jack Shar-.- key, at Ebbets Field. Brooklyn, Juno . 10, for a rival promoted was filed : yesterday in federal court by tho Madison Square Garden corporation of Illinois. Don't Worry ' Worry eats Into your mind like add, and lenves nn Indelible mark j., '-American Mngnxlne.. .- Island City Community Church Tho Church school hour will open at the regular time, 0:46. You will pnlov mentlni? with ha at thin Vtmir ana taxing part in tne Bible dis-l spring now? mni wmw- juubi tuiu;m me evening, mm mivu viuot-u iui missions. - ' f . in the battle waged by them, winter . tho night at 9 o'clock. Now tho bulld- Thn nafitnr will ns tha nuhfont. nf ' Is overcome and surinjr holds sway, in? Is men from 0 a. m. to 0 p. m. "Sabbath Observance" for 11 o'clock The exercises will begin at 0:30 with ; everyday, and hooks may bo taken tne crowning ox. tne May queen, miss from tne nurnry any any out cmutiny. Evelyn Hagey, who was elected by the When Mr. Humphrey's first began hiRh school. Tho regular field meet his work on the board, there were will bo held and the senior play will 5000 volumes In the library and Miss be given in tho evening. i Huloy did all tho work. Now, tho Cove won the ball frame played ia.000 books are tended by tho 11- against Enterprise 20 to 8. This is brarlnn. Mlsa Doty, and tliree abla the third victory for Covo out of four assistants, all well trained in library gomes this season. , ' work. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stevens, of Port- Geortre T. Cochran Is tho only pres- land, motored to Cove from Baker ent member of the board who was Sunday, spending the day visiting . serving in 1917, Mr. Humphreys friends here. Mr. Stevens was a resi-1 slates. Dunns his 14 years, Mr. dent of Cove for many years. He Is Humnhrovs served as treasuror, and hour. Tho Epworth League service will begin at 0:30 instead of 7 p. m. due to the great temperance union service of all the churches at the Methodist church, La Grande, beginning at 8 o'clock. . Make your plans early to attend this' service. First Church of Christ, Scientist -First Street and Washington Services will be held Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. itl at First Church of Christ, Scientist, at First and Washington Btreets. "Everlasting Punishment" will be tho subject of the Lesson-Sermon In all dutches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday; May 3. The golden text will bo, "Evil pur sueth Binners; but to the righteous good shall be repay ed.'1 Prov, 13:21). Among the citations which will comprise the Lesson-Sermon will be the following from the Bible: "Where fore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off . . . and if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee." ' (Matt.. 18:8, 0). The Lesson-Sermon will also in clude the following passage from tho Christian Science textbook, "Sci ence and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy: "Divine science adjusts the balance as Jesus adjusted It. Science re moved the penalty only by first re moving the sin which Incurs the pen alty. -This Is my sense of divine par don, which I understand to mean God's method of destroying sin." (p. 40). Sunday school is held at 0:46 o'olock for pupils up to the age of 20 years. Tho Wednesday evening service Which includes testimonies of heal ing Is at B o'clock. 4The reading room in the West Jacobson building Is open every day except Sundays and legal holidays from 1 to 4:30 o'clock. - Tho public Is cordially Invited to attend the church services and visit and use the reading room. Naznrene Church The Church of the Nazarene Is beginning the closing month of its this congregation will Join In the j Assembly year, and it Is oxpected to union services In the Methodist LD0 Pne or the best monthB of the enurcn wnere me xiying oquaaron will bo heard on tho latest develop ments of the prohibition question. Sunday school begins at 0:45. There ore classes for all ages and a cordial Imitation iis extended to all who cji.ro to attend, according to Miss Dorothy Smutz, superintendent. Uaptlst Church Corner Spring and Sixth At the Baptist church, Sunday "Music."' Special music will be ren- I L1TheWNYW pIej UKi u u " . . fUlri tb lnrW will K M There wii do no evening preacn ng . rr:fp;; now a member ot the Little Symplt-! he states that he only missed three ony orchestra of Portland which plays or four meetings during tho entlro over tno racuo every cuinaay evening. ! time. The members of Cherry chapter no. 123, O. E. 8. met for the first time In the new Masonic hall Tuesday eve ning for a regular business meeting. Senator and Mrs. Colon Eberhard were visitors In Cove Monday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Comstock and daughter, Kathleen, were visiting relatives In North Powder Sunday. Maxlne Murchlson has had to make Beveral trips to La Grande for medi cal attention, duo to running a splinter Into her foot and Infection taking place. Q & $ Chats With Parents Unveil Monument to Dead Legionnaires S1DI BEL ABBES, Algeria, May 1 VP) An Imposing monument to tho cad OX tno fToncri r-oreiun fnmoun fiahtlne unit, organized in 1831, was unveiled here yesterday In the presence of former legionnaires irom au over tno wona. Tho monument Is in the form of tho trunk of an Irregular pyramid, surmounted by a globe. It Is nearly an rcet nign. yA RADIO 'r - a I get a load of laughi from X4 Y" . V the Blue Ribbon Moll j . TJ 1 JeitereveryTueidaynlsht V Vl ow the Colombia Chanl year. Two special days are to be ob served, Mother's day and Children's day, and who will not attend special days at some church are Invited to this church. This Sunday apart from .the regular classes there will be an object lenson closing the Sunday school. Tho Treasure Chest Is the title of the lesson. At tho 11 o'clock service tho tonic will be "The Man of Undesorvcd But- nna' ...it- ferlng." The topic for the evening 1 suits and dresses should fit com- w., Z?, li.r1?1 wno Mad0 Cltv fortably. They should be neithor so T.tfft Wfir(-,hwh(li I . J a... i j ' , ' loose as u but on mo snuuiacra, M will munf. n: .nnl .... . .1 ... L . ' ,w ' nor so tignt as to mna at any point.. SUMMER CLOTHES , a Ity Alice Judson Penla This is tho time of tho year when' mothers buy a supply of new cloth-, lng for the coming summer months. Whether the new outfit Is bought ready-made or sewn on the mochlno at home, It Is well to bear In mind what sort of clothing the well-dressed child should wear. Tho material for Bults and dresses should be not only gay colored but unshrinkable, and smoothly and firm ly woven. It should not wrinkle easily. It should be strong enough not to tear during ordinary play. Its color should be fast through frequent washings and exposure to tho sun. Fastenings should be tow. Open ings preforably should be down tho center front. Mcdlum-slzcd or largo' buttons should be used in preference to hooks or fasteners. The slide closings often can be used to advantage, especially on little service as the Baptist congregation will tako part in tne union service at the M. E. church where Oliver M c CI ay's Stores Independent Free Delivery Store No. 1 TRY OUR PHONE SERVICE Store No. 2 1704 Adams AND 2916 N. 2nd Phone M 515 FREE DELIVERY Phone M 109 SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY & MONDAY Strawberries Libby's No. 2 Cans l for . . . 27c Macaroni Bulk 3 lb. for . 17c Flour Federation 49-lb. bag $1.09 Apple Butter Libby's No. 2 Cans Per tin . . 17c Spuds Netted Gems Per 100 lbs 98c Matches Buffalo 6 Boxes . .13c SATURDAY ONLY Pot Roast of Beef IZc Rolled Veal Per lb. 20c Carsten's Picnic Ham For Frying or Baking Per lb. . . 15c Milk Darigold 5 cans . . 38c Cottage Cheese Tit it for Salad Full of Cream Per pint . 19c Toilet Soap Fair Sex Buy 5 Bars for 50c Get 5 Bars for 5c $1 value . 55c Clorox For Bleaching 2 bottles . 29c FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES Asparagus 2 lb. for. J5c Rhubarb 3 lb. for....9c Lettuce Green Onions Per head. 5c 3 bchs.....Wc steere, of Portland, the former class teocner lor the Iilve Wire class. The Sunday school is at 0:46 and the evening meeting at 8 p. m. Zlon Lutheran Church M Avenue between 3ni and 4th Rev. H. I. Hansen, a rotlred La Grande minister, will again conduct the services Sunday morning at the Zion Lutheran church, with tho wor ship service starting at 11 o'clock. Sunday school starts at 0:45. Luther League will meot at 7 o'clock, with Ralph Kutch speaking on the life service day program. Church of God Spruse Street and Y Avenue Rev. Claud Pratt will speak on "Endurance" at- the Sunday morning services at the Church of God. at 11 o'clock. Sunday school will be held at 10 o'clock. Evening services will be conducted by Mrs. Ray Hug. of Summervlllc. The pastor, Claud O. I-ratt, will meet with Rev. Ray Hug at tho Summer vllle church for Sunday services. Evidence Confirms Stories of Sodom NEW YORK, May 1 VP) Excava tions by Jesuit archaeologists have re vealed evidence tending to confirm the Biblical story of the destruction of Sodom, Dr. John Oliver Lagorce of wosnington, vice president or the Na tional Geographic society said yester day. Dr. Lagorce returned on tho Le viathan after visiting the Rev. Father Nation, head of the pontifical arch aeological expedition now working In trans-joraarua. Dr. Lagorce said that the expedition sponsored by the Vatican, had un earthed the site of Bodom. It Is ac tually tho site of three distinct cities, one built on top of another, ho said. Father Nnllon told Dr.' Lagorce there Is every Indication that the city was erased by a conflagration of great in- tensityj - Fertilizer - , For Better Lawns and Gardens Try Our Fertilizer PRICED AT 50c per Sack ASK FOR QUANTITY PRICES Broomf ield & Richardson 308 Greenwood Phone M 714 Seams should be smoothly finished lnsldo bo as to prevent scratching and Irritation. Ribbons, ruffles, fuilsy collars and cuffs and ties may wch be omitted from all but one aress-up outfit. Clothing designed with theso elo cents In mind is practical and dur able from the mother's point of view. For the child it has the prime vir tue of bolng bo easy to manage that; he requires a minimum ot neip ana at tho earliest possible moment la : able to dress and undress himself. - Once ho has put it on he con forget all about It. Six-Year-old Girl Attacked by Lion CINCINNATI, May 1 (IP) Vivian Lclschner, six, was seriously Injured yesterday when clawed by a Hon which had been taken to Whlttler school for exhibition. Hospital at tendants said she suffered a skull fracture and was In a critical con dition. Pollco said tho lion and two bears had been taken to the school by William Harwood, owner of n private zoo near Stanford university, Col., who was to give a lecturo to the pup ils. As tho Lclschner girl entered the lecture room the Hon clawed her head and face. Officers said the Hon reared on Its hind legs and attempted a second at tack when a patrolman went Into the room but tho animal turned awoy as a revolver was pointed at it. Unless you consider that prices '.arc really lower than for many years you may misjudge the quality of the merchandise offered below. But Remember that Pay'n Takit really undersells and is giving its customers the benefit of a low market and an economical store operation . - ' , - "SERVE YOURSELF AND SAVE" Asparagus POUND Potatoes Local Netted Gems 20 POUNDS BREAD 1 i-b. Loaves Whole Wheat or White 0 BUTTER Local Creamery POUND Lettuce Solid Heads . EACH Bananas Golden Ripe Fruit POUND CHEESE Full Cream ' POUND 19c JUNIORS GIVE BANQUET FOR COVE SENIORS Ity Mm. A. (. Cimlilln (Observer Correspondent) COVE, Ore., (Speclnl) The Junior-senior banquet Tuesday evening was an outstanding event. Covers were laid for 3B Including tho mem bers of the senior and Junior classes, . high school faculty and tho chair man of the board of education and ; his wife. The class colors of purple j and gold were used In the decorations, j Tall vases of purple held great I bunches of dog-toothed violets. The I banquet was prepared by the Juniors I under the supervision of Mrs. Coad, j domestic science teacher, and wos served by the domestic science class. La Von Kogcr, president of the Junior class, was toastmastcr. The opening number on tho program was j two piano numbers by Robert Coad. I "Farewell to tno seniors" was a toasv given by LaVon Koger with a re sponse by Frances Comtock, presi dent of the senior class. Tho class I motto "Find a Way or Make One." ! was given by Almon Gelss. A toast I to tho senior athletes was given by I Darrel Wclmcr, with response by j Ward Paige. A toast to Mr. Bprlnger j was given by Clara Roberta, Mr. Springer responding. A toast to the ! board of education was given by Har ! old Blank, with response by Karl J. I Btackland. chairman of, the board. The festivities ended by singing the j class son. 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