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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1920)
MT. SCOTT HERALD, FRIDAY, i FOURTH U. R CHURCH Published Every Friday st Lents Station, rortlaud. Oregon. GKO. A MCAKTHUK x .. Proprielor Entered as second-class mail mat ter February 14. 1914, at the post- office at Lenta, Oregon. under act of Conrress. March J. 18 79. Subscription Price $150 « year 6812 Ninety-second Street Phones: Tabor 7824. good roads \ nd BETTER CHURCHES When today there is a "fiwer” in the hands of practically every rural dweller, good roads are almost syn- onmous with good chnrche«, .''nd th«' time has coiue for the churches t« stand solidly behind the go*vi roads movement, says The Highway Maga- iine,Chiccagv. In the past th«* church* was a powerful inflnenee .. r roa» improvement, wc are told, and “it i: certainly true that this weekly con tact with mud tact vith mudholes and mire was a decide«! factor in the minds of many when the question o spending money for better roads was raised in the township, county o State.” But the work is only jus begun; in many communities the road to church is almost impassably in the winter season, and the fai mer hesitates at a trying task on his one day rest. So— “Having been, with such good ef feet, a silent force for the improve ment of highways, the chu rch should now, when the good rends may be had at less cost to the com munity through Federal aid, and perhaps State aid, raise its voice in urging the pasage of local good roads bond issues, at least. “Where good roads exist, the hcurch has prospered. Enriched by the fruits of better highways, _ the congregation has b«?en liberal in im proving and maintainng the church The size of the congregation has in creased, and those to whom the op portunity for Christian service has been given are made the leaders of large groups of followers and thv possessors of a wider opportunity for the furthering the teachings or Christianity. “Just as the good road has enlarg ed the areas from which the con gregation is drawn, so has the auto mobile helped to create a wider range of influence for the church. The sight of several dozen cars parked about a country church not an uncommon in districts where roads have been improved. And it is a notable fact that people will often attend the church which can b£ reached by good roads ir. prefer ence to the one located on an unim proved highway. The church cannot afford to disregard the influence of roads can disregard the part Chris tianity has played in furthering the the highways any more than those w'ho realize the importance of good tianity has played in furthering th movement for better highways since the beginning of time. It has been said that the Crusades were made in spite of the lack of good roads but that the Crusades demonstrat ed the need of roads by developing commerce between the East and the West. So does any great movement which affects a majority of the peo ple have other consequences which can not be disregarded if civilization is to be advanced and humanity is to go on ’in the highways, up to the house of God.” NOVEMBER 11. 1920 ---------------------------------- Last Sunday was a red letter day in the Fourth Unite«! Rrethren church, it being Rally day, Brother hood, and Woman's day. There were 162 in the Sunday school. An exercise was given by each class A beautiful exercise was put on by the Cradle Roll superintendent. A cradle and a real, live baby was on the platform, four girls held a rib bon from each corner and rocked th«* cradle while they sang ‘ "Hush, my lear, lie still and slunibe tr," and re- cited appropriate verses, and four «others read from Samuel about Samuel's mother. The cradle roll vas called, and each baby was held ip so all could see, and the names >f the new ones dropped in the •radle on the platform. Altogether very interesting programme w’as given. At 3 p. nt Rev Hawley of Second church spoke to th«» brotherhood on "The Seed of the Resurrection.” Th«*re was a good and an apprecia tive audience. Misjt Mayme Cook ms "Life'-; Railway.” Also then* as a quartet consisting of Misses layme Cook, Grace Guthrie. an«i Tinton and George Guthrie, who ani; “He Lifted Me.” In the evening Mrs. Ward, a re timed missionary from China, who as spent 22 years there, spoke on 'She Did What She Could.” Among ne curios she exhibited were two 'illows, one made of wood and one •f ivory. Her talk was very inter sting and she sang in Chinese. Precious Name.” On Monday evening the church ■ent in a bod;, to the home of their ormer pastor, Mrs. C. P. Blanchard, nd gave her a surprise. They pre- ented her with a set of silver des ert spoons and Mr. Blanchard war ementbereJ also. Music, games nd refreshments were! in order nd a good time was had by every ody. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard left neaday for their trip east, mak; ng their first stop at The Dalles' ■here Mrs. Blanchard served a: astor in 1916. They will be missed t Fourth church, as she has been ere for three years. The ladies’ aid and the mission- ry meeting was held Wednesday. A contest in reading is on in th« V M. A. One of the hooks to be ead is “Winning the Oregon Coun- ry.” ÍERN PIRK CHRISTIAN CHURCH A large chorus has b«.*en organ- zed with Ward B. Swope president nd G. W. Hillis chorister. Thanks- iving music is now in preparation .or the occasion. Next Sunday there will be special I music at both services. At the I morning hour, in addition to the special by the chorus and congrega tion. G. W Hillis will sing, and at the evening hour a double quartet will render “Seeking the Lost.” The Loyal Workers held an all day meeting last Wednesday at the church and enjoyed a social lunch at th* noon hour. Dr. J. F. Ghormley's sermons next Sunday will be evangelistic. During the past year fifty people have responded to the gospel invi tation. EASILY DISTINGUISHED S i c V 1 for Saturday, Nov. 13 r BUY AT HOME Sir Loin Steak 26C lb. Flour, 49 lbs., Drifted Snow or Crown .... $3.00 Canned Milk. Carnation and 26c Borden’s, 2 cans Caroline, 3 cans . 35c • Small Libby’s, -• c s 25c T-lwne Steak 30c lb II am burger 18c lb. Weinies Prime Short Ribs of Beef 20c lb Corn Al brand, Our Best Butter Best Cane Sugar, 4 1-2 lbs.’. Jack—1 cau never tell th«* twin «I»- ters apart, can you? Tob—Yea. If I kiss one and ahe threatens to l«*4l Iter mother. I know It'a B«*s* ; hut If »lie th rea ten» tu tell her father. then It’s Emily. OPENLY ARRIVED AT II hk v N t’ R te . 56c Watch for Our Saturday Specials I Oliver Oooorc If He—The lecturer salii tlint a wife should be an open l»ook li> h«*r han- band. She—I admit that, my «leur. And a liusbaud should be an i»|*en (unket- book to his wife. PRACTICAL ALSO M. & R. Market ■ for the Highest Quality of Eats Phone Tabor 2181 » Z z /fl / / 1 ui 20c. 2 cans 35c 12 l-2c lb / n J •• 50c Cranberries» 20c per pound Potatoes, $1.75 per sack Celery, 10c per bunch Pumpkins, 5c each a I . . z/*i •A-a» V •** 5927 92nd SI. Lents, Ore. r----- K I Auction Sale! ARLETA BAPTIST CHI RCH Next Sunday morning at 11 will be the second sermon of “The Voice She—Isn't It romantic sitting onr of Jesus,” this being the last ser here by the mellow light of the moon? mon given on this subject lie—Yes. and besides your father At 6:15 the young people’s serv ice, conducted by Miss Gladys Tur can't kick about his electric light ner. Subject: “Winning Our Friends bill. Through Christ.” The evening service at 7:30. Top ic, “Must I Forgive to Be Saved?” /'V The World Wide Guild will meet A CALL TO DUTY • ___ at the church Saturday at 2:30 “The Republicans of the country p. tn. Each young lady is requested will be guilty of self-delusion from to bring twenty inches of worsted. which they will later suffer if the,- LENTS BAPTIST CHURCH look upon the result of the recent election as a party victory,” declares The Sunday school of live classes the Republican Publicity association in a statement issued today through vith real teachers. Good music. the president of the organization, •reaching at 11 a. m. by pastor. in God’s Hon. Jonathan Bourne Jr. “It is a Subject, “The Delight _ party victory only in the sense that douse.1“ Your.g people’s meeting at NONE NEEDED. ........... .„ at 7:30. Theme, Republicans will be restored to con 3:30. . Preaching Peddler—Blotters, sir? trol of both the legislative and ex ‘Christ with the Crowd or the Crowd ecutive branches of government, vith Jesus Christ.” Good music, professor—No; I write only on dry but an analysis of public sentiment special singing. subjects. as mamiested in poutical discussion leads to the conviction that the LENTS M. E. CHURCH Indians Once Lived in Spain. course pursued by the voters in Thai the remote ancestors of the marking their oaltots was deter Rev. F. R. Sibley, pastor. Sunday mined Dy their dissatisfaction with chool, 9:45 a. m. Morning worship, Anieri<twi Indiana .nay have lived In the Democratic party and its admin 11; Junior league 3, p. rm; Epworth Spain In prehistoric days Is Indicated istration of the affairs of the gov .eague, 6:30 p. m.; evening worship by some very remarkable discoveries ernment, rather than by implicit *•30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thun-- of rock [taintIngs that archeologists confidence in the Republican organi lay evening at 7. Choir practice have made at El Bosque, In the hilly zation. More than ever before in Thursday evening at 8. country north of Alpers, a Spanish its history the Republican party is town about half way between Alb»*- now on trial before the country. sete. situated In the plains of La ** Lhe situation which confronts LAUREI.WOOD M E. CHURCH Mancha, and Allcanie, on the Medi the United States is a critical one. Services every night next week at terranean. Anthropologists also say By many it is believed to be on^ of 7:30, beginning Sunday evening. that these dlscoverlM throw n fresh the most critical in our history. This is “One New Chum” we«*k. light upon the life of prehistoric man However that may be, none will In southwestern Europe during the gainsay the assertion that the prob Magdnlenfnn j»erlod of the great Ice lems which confront the nation are NOTICE TO CREDITORS not only most difficult but most age. These Palaeolithic tribes, when pressing. In the Circuit Court of the State of not coni|s*lle»l by the vigor of the “Lor eight years We have had an Oregon, for the County of Mult climate to find their dwelling In cav nomah ; Probate Department. administration of watchful waiting, ern« where they obtained protection of surrender to foreign rivals, ol Notice is hereby given that the against Isttlt the Intense cohl mid the undersigned, A. D. Kenworthy, has internationalism rather than Amer- icantsnx, of personal government be« n duly appointed by the Circuit attacks of ferocious aulmals, lived rather than government by lav., of Court of the State of Oregon, for uridef rock shelters on the aides of extravagance and inefficiency rather the County of Multnomah, Probate valleys.— Detroit News. “ _ administrator . ‘ _ than economy and high standards Department, an the Blue Eye* and the Film. of public service. of the estate of Mary Le Ballister, To have n profession clow»! to von “from beginning to end of the deceased, and has qualified, as re because you have blue eye« certainly -jsajiusiu uofBuog uJftBduieo quired by law. All person* having claims against norms hard link, hut this has hap ed his full appreciation of the ser iousness of the task he Would as said «tute arc hereby notified ar.d pened to two blue-eyed girls who sume if elected to the presidency. required to present the same under wl«li<>«1 to Iworne cinema actresses, The rank and file of the Republican oath, with proper vouchers therefor says n correspondent. They were party should emulate his example attached, within six months frcin told they could never be “atari«" on nr and in the hour of victory should the date of this notice, to the un count of this blemish (?) I ques- not permit their rejoicing over par dersigned nt the office of H P. Ar- (lotted a producer on the mntter. and tisan success to blind them to the nest, No. 9133 Foster Road, Port he not only conllnn»*d this, but told fact that the election is a call to land, Oregon. that people with brown eyes, or, Dated and first published Nov. 32, me duty and responsibility rather than better still, hazel with it tinge of 1920. a bestowal or the rewards of polit green, poturensed the “sotil” In them Last publication Dec. 3, 1920. ical victory.” so necessary for film production. For A. D KENWORTHY, Administrator of the estate of Mary myself, I should have thought It was After Dec. ist Ur. O^sbury, den not ho much soul ns been use blu»* In a Le Ballister, deceased. tist, will be located in new offices in H. P. Amest, No. 9133 Foster Road. photograph tenils to come out white. Yott bldg., corner hosier Rd. and Portland, Oregon, Attorney for But I don't profess to know - Ex 92nd streets. 44-31 Administrator. change. On account of quitting the dairying business I will sell at Public Sale at my present home on the FOSTER ROAD, two miles east of LENTS, OREGON. Those coining by street car (Gresham Line get off at Wilson Station. SATURDAY, NOV. 13,1920 SALE TO COMMENCE AT 11 O’CLOC K A. M CATTLE 55 Milch Cows. Jersey, Holstein and Durham; 20 fresh A lot of large Cows 6-gallon Jersey 6 I-2 gallon Holstein Lot of January and February Springers Two-vcar Holstein Bull Lot of Veal Calves HOGS 1 Brood Sow, will farrow by time of sale Five 100-pound Shoats Machinery and Dairy Supplies Two Double Units Empire Milking Machines 500 feet Piping and Faucets One 7-H. P. Gasoline Engine One 1 1-2 H. P. Monarch Gasoline En gine and Pumping Jack One-ton Ford Truck, 1920 model Ross Ensilage Cutter No. 30 and 30 feet of I'ipe—Shafting, Pulleys and Belts— 2 Rice and Adams Bottlers, one double end, one single end Bottler; No. 9 Simplex Cream Separator; 25 3-gal, milk cans; 65 crates with bottles; Buckeye force Pumo; 12-inch Plow; double set Harness; Milk Cooler and Tank—and Other Articles. If you are in need of good Cows you will find them at this Sale. A splendid herd of Cows—tuberculin tested—55 of them -are giving 140 gallons a day. Terms: Sums under $20 cash; $20and up, 6 months time will be given on approved note. SALE RAIN OR SHINE ! FREE LUNCH AT NOON s COL. W. S. WOOD and SON Auctioneers of Vancouver, Wn. A. MEYERS of Gresham Bank, Clerk C. H. DOLSON, Owner