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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1917)
Mt. Scott Herald Publtahed Irery Thursday at Lanta. Oregon by TBB M t . ftxrrr P ublish !*« C onfa wv J SANIÍKR FOX, Managin* Mttor. MINNIBOOODXNOOOH HYDX.Nae«Mt»er J. ALEKN . Cierulatlon Manager. Entere 1 as secvitJ-class tnsil matter Febru- ary 14, l»t4. at the post -•ilice at tents, Oregon under act ot Congress. March 3 1ST» s - Il a year. In silvane» Help Wanted. Church Notes Methodist Church. Regular services on Sunday next. Special music. The monthly • usiness meeting ot the | ' Epworth League was held at the« Lurch | I on Monday evening. F. Schnell, Cor- i responding Secretary of the district League, was present and gave a tine in- ! «pirational talk to the young people, 1 At the close ot the business session the | siiciai hour program consisted chiefly o i athletic stunts l y the young meu, the I young ladies making very enthusiastic rooters. Refreshments were served, Tues- The Adult B ble class met on < day eveumg at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. L. Coryell, 53rd Ave. A pleasant evening was spent, the special I feature of the program being an illustrated talk by the pastor, Rev. Jasper, on “What the Rocks Teach us Regarding the Age of the World.” The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society held their monthly meeting at the parsonage on Wedneedav afternoon. The specially interesting features of the program were Interesting addresses by Mrs. Alexander and Mrs. Moreland, of the Sunnvside auxiliary. The former had spent some time in the Philippine Islands and gave many interesting in cidents legarding the life there in our island possessions. She also exhibited some native hats and a doll dressed to represent a Philippine lady of style; also, some forks and spoons. Mrs. Moreland explained the missiouarv chart, which illustrated the direct rela tion between the local auxiliary, dis trict, conference, branch and national organization, comprising a perfect organization by mears of which 96 cts of every dollar contributed reaches the foreign field. This is alone made possi ble by the many noble, gifted women who serve the interests of the organiza- ti n absolutely free ot charge, even pav ing their owu postage and travelling expenses. On or about the first of the year we expect to permanently enlarge the size of our paper to eight pages. It seems to us to be impracticable at the present time to hand-set enough matter to fill the news columns of an eight page paper each week, and we are contemplating adding special features which we can obtain already prepared for us. We want tn know just what ex tra features will be most appre ciated by the majority of our readers and request that you write us or call and see us and let us have your opinions, We are hoping to be able to secure some magnificient sepia war pictures as one feature, but ow ing to a discrepancy in the size of paper this may be impossible. We can furnish condensed para graphs of news items of general interest to the whole state, or reports of world-wide happen ings of interest during the week. WTe can secure the rights to pub lish a serial story, or a short story every week. We have at our command a few columns weekly of “Woman’s Work.” or items of interest to the child St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. ren; we can get humorous items On Sunday last, being the first Sun or even cartoons; or we can day of the month, there was Holy Com specialize in farm and poultry munion at 8:(X) o’clock a. tn., with no notes. If there is any feature afternoon service. are pleased that our Rector, Rev. usually handled by a weekly Dr. We laylor. has declined Bishop Pad- paper that you miss in our publi dock's urgent call to Pendleton. cation, now is your chance to The Guild held an all-day meeting at champion it and advocate its in the home of Mrs. H. A. White on the clusion. Let us all pull together “th inst. A most interesting meeting to make the new year start out was held and sewing dune for the Fall I sale, Nov. 21st. The absence of Mrs. right by making this paper a ■ R. N. Smith was greatly regretted. We better paper, and one that is | nope to Lave ber with us at the next even more helpful to our reader?. ! meeting. The social tea for November is being -J. S. F. anticipated with pleasure. It will tie field at the residence of Mrs. A. G. Soldiers’ Letter Day - November 11. , Geisler, Main St . on Wednesday of next On Sunday, November 11, week, the 14th inst. Miss Whiteford write a letter to your boy, or if i formerly missionary to Alaska under I Bishop Rowe, will be the speaker. A you have no boy or relative in the j cordial invitation is extended to the American Army or Navy, write ■adieu of Lenta to attend. The Guild a letter to your neighbor’s boy, ladies are always pleased to attend and send him a copy of the old other church teas. Mrs Leo Katzky, home newspaper. Let him know who needs no introduction, will delight with a piano solo. Mrs. Evelyn G. you are thinking of him, that us Biaksley, former soloist of Trinity you believe in him, that you are Church in Syracuse, N. Y., will sing backing him and you want him two solos, Mrs. Katzky accompanist. Uo make good physically and l Mrs. A. Geisler, Mrs. 8. J. Allen and .uorally ell him U make •tse Mrs. F. P. Geisler are the hostesses the Army and ? ’ lavy M. C. A. It’s the boy that is ioneev and heanvjck for a letter frura home that oftimes falls. Let him know the home tie is strong and he will be proud, happy and anxious to make good and come clean. The Y. M. C. A. is the nearest thing to home he has in the army or navy. Tell him you are helping this work and he will appreciate it. Be tween November 11 and 19 the Y. M. C. A. hopes to raise $35,- 000,000 for its work among the soldiers at home and abroad. It needs your help and your sub scription, and the soldier or sailor needs that letter from home. of Hooverize. Conservation of food means added efficiency and fighting strength for Jour armies abroad. Added efficiency and fighting strength means victory instead of defeat in battle; it means shortening the war and thereby lessening the loss of life. Saving food, therefor, means saving lives. The food you per- sonally save may mean the 8av- ing of your own boy’s life. First Citizen: “Have you heard all the noise about free lights and free taxes and free water and no more pavin ’ or sevzers, nor nothin’?” Second Citizen: “Oh yes! you hear that same noise every year or so when some fellow wants to break into office.”—Ogden Ex aminer. friends Church. Thwmgb an oversight th» notes were omitted last week. Miss Terrell, the Pastor returned last week from Seattle and occupied both service«. Sunday of this week she preached in the morning on “Entering Into the Promised Land,*’ and in the evening Mrs. Effie R. Tamp- lin gave a report of her visit to the Five Years' Meeting at Richmond, Ind. Her remarks were greatly enjoyed, particularly when she stated that the moat stirring incident was a five-minute talk by Professor Levi T. Pennington of Newberg, one of the Oregon delegates, re-asserting the Peace principles of Friends. The weekly study class which meets, with a supper, at the Church Annex each Wednesday evening i« growing in interest, last week there being about 35 present. Last night there were 38 in attendance. The study taken up covers the same ground as that recognized by the Board of Education in connection with the High School work. Several young people are therefore in attend ance, and are taking notes preparatory to taking an examination for which if successful they will be allowed one credit on their school work. Those in attendance at the Vancouver Mission on Monday night, representing the Christian Endeavor Society, were Mesdames Thomas and Bass, Miss Ter rel, and Ben Brnmweli. The new “Service” Committee, ap pointed in response to the needs of the hour on account of the war, met Mon day night and outlined their work.’ flie ladies are already at work on the sewing to assist the destitute in the war zones in conformity with the national plans of the church. Part of the committee’s work will be in standing back of the drafted young men of the church to see that their conscientious objections to becoming ajiart of the military machine of the nation are respected in accord ance with the plain spirit Af the Selec tive Draft Law. Other work to be undertaken will tie the raising of this church's shars of ths 1300,000 (ths Qnaksr Liberty “Lma”) being raised by ths ehnreh at large to support the I nnit of men and women who era work- I ing in France, Russia and Serbia racon- I strucling ruined liomes and giving a I helping hand wherever most needed, • while still another department of the i Committee will endeavor to pat before the public the real attitude of Friend» toward the war. Ijwt Friday evening the Christian | Endeavor Society held a most successful social at the horn** of Etnel Swanson. 7S27, «2nd Ave It was one of the beet I attended functions ever given by the I Society, 44 being prenent, and took the I nature of a hard-times party; tlios«' par- | licipating were tin«*»! for wearing for bidden finery, which brought II 52 into the C. E. Treasury. A prize of a “n«vk- lace" was awarded to the one wearing th«> “hardest” looking costume, and when Myron Richardson was ehoaen he was pre-suited with a doughnut on a string. Miss Ruth Parsons came second. Mias Martha Mer’s deecrip- tion of 8 wise life was much enjoyed, The committee in charge was Mrs. Bertha Barker, Mrs. Ama Baas, Mi«« Goldie Carr, and Mtteera. Kenneth Tatnplin and Clifford Barker. Lauretaood (onqreqdtlonal Church. The pastor, Mrs. Hunsaker, spent the fore part of the week in attendance at the sessions of the State Association at the First Church, Portland. At the morning service of tne local church her address will be largely in the nature of a report of this interesting gathering. All members ami friends will be pleased with the privilege of hearing the account of the proceedings. Mr. Brewster, of the City Library Association, willl speak at the 5;00 o’clock Vesper service. Subject, •‘The Future of Portland’s Library.’’ free Methodist Church. The pastor, Rev. A. Beers, has juat returned from his trip to Chicago, where he attended the executive meet ings of various Boards and Committees of which he is a member. He was accom panied by Mrs. Beers, who is a member of the General Board of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Mr. Beers will speak at the Lents chapel on Sun day afternoon at 3:00 o’clock, taking for his subject, “How the Inner Light Failed.*’ He is a clear and forceful speaker. The public is invited to at tend these meetings from week to week, which they will find full ot interest • n<l profit. COMPLETE STOCK of (lord Reliable Merchandise st moderate prlc.«. We bars just received the following goods that we-e purchased months ago, hence at a saving of ou<*’ourlh.| New Blankets, Grey or White, $1.25 to $9.60 a pair New Table Damask, 66c, 75c, and $1.00 New Curtain Scrims at 10c, 12 1-2,16c, 17c, 19c, 20c, 21, 22c, 25c, 29c, 32c and 36c (This 1» the largest line of Curtain Scrim shown In this section) New Curtains, f 1.00 to f3 50 a pair Cotton Bats, Comforter sixe 71x1», at 11 25 tor 2 lbs Z Men's. Boy’s, Women's and Children's Underwear, all prices Wo solicit your patronage Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes at a saving to you ol liom $1.00 to $2.00 a pair. The Stevens’ Cash Dept. Store wheatleva meals, 1H7 meallesa meal» i and 226 wa«tele«a meals were reported to the committee which lias this matter In charge. Mr. Bhaw, chairman ot the committee ia confident ot a large gain over the»e figures in next week's report. These reports will be made to the Government tor nine consecutive week». ' Last Friday evening more than 50 ot | the adult memtiers ot ths church and congregation enjoyed a social evening at the church. Games, contests and music were enjoy«! until a late hour. A reel of comic picture film caused a great deal of merriment. Rome very apt local hits were mads by the produc tions of the entertainment committee, which were thrown upon the screen by the stereopticon. Refreshments were served cafeteria style by the committee in charge. The affair was such a success ttiat it has been rumored another social will be given ere long. Sunday afternoon Nov. 11, Superin tendent C. C. Tripp ol the Anabel Sun day School will conduct the services at the Men's Resort at 4tli anil Burnside. The Sunday School Orchestra under the direction of Mr. E. P. Town will render a nuinl>er of selections and assist in the s >ng service. Tab. 3681 Near Foster Rd. 5827-29 92nd STREET NELSON’S Soldiers and Sailors New Testament American Standard Version £ Millard Ave. Presbyterian Church. The regular monthly business meet ing of the Y. P. B. C. E of Millard Ave. Presbyterian church will tie held at the Manse this evening (Friday) at H o'clock. Everybody enjoyed the lovely dinner and lota of work accomplished. Messrs A. J. Holllngworth, J. II. Zehrung and Rev. Wm. Amos were very busy Tuesday flooring ths basement of the Millard Ave. Presbyterian church so it will l>e nice and comfortable this winter for the little folks. The Ladies* Aid and Missionary Society of the Millard Ave. Preshyteriau church held an all day meeting at the Anabel Presbyterian Church. On Monday evening the officers and home of Mrs. E. B. Woodyard 7628 57th teachers of the Anabel Presbyterian Ave. S. E. last Wednesday afternoon. Sunday School held their regular monthly workers’ conference and din- “Whale on ioast." ner Mrs. F. N. Taylor, Primary Sujier- Whale meat has liecome a popular intendent, reported that the attendance in the Primary Department has so in delicacy eu railroad diners, according creased that more chairs are needed in to a report made at the recent conven their room. The chairs were ordered tion of railroad commissary superinten dents at Chicago. purchased at once. How thia new food product may be Money was appropriated to send a Christmas package to each of the ten made particularly palatable is shown by young men of the school who have join a recipe invented by Otto Scbiffner, steward on a Bout her n Pacific Ogden ed the army. The committee on Christmas program Route diner. Schiffnar gives the recipe ' reported that the cantata has been as follows: “Out the whale meat and pound it secured and reberaals will bo under well. Roil in bread crambe and try in way in a short time. The families of the church are to fat Beaaon to taata." > Dining ear patrons proclaim the new •ponding to the Government’s appeal for food conservation. Last week M dish delicious. DEAVER BOARD EXACT SIZE OF TESTAMENT Attractive - Compact - Readable - Durable Emphasized with the words of Christ printed in bold face type. Strongly and neatly Iwiiind in Khaki colored Morocco grained Keratol—Waterprixif—flexible limp cover, embossed back bands, round corners. Khaki edges, gold title, beautifully einlxmMd American Flag in colors on the outside front cover. Printed on specially strong Bible paper. Only 3 x 4% inches and just >4 an inch thick. Type is plain and dear — self pronouncing. Ths Four Groat American Hymns srs printed •nd bound with this Soldiers and Sailors Testament. For Sale By MT. SCOTT PUB. CO. Price 50c Each LET US HELP YOU FOR BETTER WALLS ff CEILINGS Every patriotic housewife in the nation is having to re-arrange her system of housekeeping. 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