f if t e e n t h a n n u a l c o n v e n t io n ------------------------------------------------------ Washington County Sunday School Asso­ ciation at Gaston, Oregon, June 2, 1904 PRO G R A M M E 10:00—Devotional Services...........................................................Rev. F } Day 10:10— Address of W elcome........................................................... ... x Harding 10:20—Response........................................................................Rev. w> c 10:25—Reports of Officers 10:55—Reports of Schools. 11:25—Christian Endeavor March............................................Blanche Bowman 11:30—Reading of the Constitution. 11:35—The Sunday Schools and Missions....................... Rev. J. A. H. Wuttke 11:45— Discussion. 11:55—Appointing Committees. Music. Adjournment. AFTERNOON. 1:00—Praise Service............................................................................ Rev. Barber 1:10—Report of Committees. 1:20— Election of Officers. 1:30— Influence of Sunday Schools Upon the Community Rev. E. F. Zimmerman 1:40— Discussion. 1:50— The Model Pupil......................................................... Mrs. I. J. Raymond 2:00— Discussions. 2:10—The Model Teacher..................................................... Mrs. E. O. Crandall 2:20—Discussion. 2:30— Solo....................................................................................Miss Jennie Greer 2:?5—The Model Superintendent............................................Mrs. C. W. Cady 2:45— Discussion. 2:55— The Model Sunday School.................................................Benton Bowman 3:05— Discussion. 3:15—The Home Department.................................................. Mrs. Jos. Connell 3:25— Discussion. 3:30— The Cradle Roll........................................................... Mrs. W. E. Thome 3:35— Discussion. Music. Adjournment. EVENING 7:30— Prayer and Praise 7:45—Recitation.......................................................................... Miss Rena Parker 7:55—Special M usic.................................................Solo by Mr. T. W. Fletcher 8:05—Address—The Teacher and His Opportunity................ Prof. H. L. Bates 8:45—“ Blest Be The Tie.” Benediction. Music. If You Live S. Shotwell and wife spent Sunday In the Gales Creek Valley, call at with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Porter at | store of E. Jacobson, Gales City, Gaston. for boots and shoes, harness and leather Geo. Hibbaid and brother drove goods goods for the farmer at a bar- over from Silverton Sunday, and visited I gain. ; their niece Mrs. E. W. Paget. They continued their drive Tuesday for Harney county, where they will sp$nd East Gaston some time with the mountain and lake R. D. Walker and the Shotwells game there. took their wool to the Grove last week, Walker bringing home a new steel Real Estate range stove and Shotwells a lot of new Mary Ella Boyd to Willis Ireland carpenter tools. They are at work 45-100 of an acres in Morgan building Mrs. Paget’s new house. 1 addition to Hillsboro............... $ Mrs. Hoffman is still very low and Maud Lesley Boyd, widow, to has been taken to Gaston to be near Willis Ireland same land........ 800 the doctor, as her condition is very A B Brown et ux to T T Skeels critical. 40 ecres in t 2 s r 2 w Will M 1 T. J. King has purchased a new Joseph Reiff et al to R B Doughty s w i of s w 1 lot 4 buggy. in sec 19 t 1 s r 1 w Will M Misses Gertie and Goldie Nichols, 62.28 acres........................ 1800 May and Freda Davis, and Mabel Shell John T Seth to C S I McLeod were the guests of Rachael Peschen, 245.20 acres in Christian Thursday afternoon. The same girls, Bridgefaimer d 1 c ............. 10,000 including Miss Rachael Peschen and C S I McLeod to Chales G Seth Mary Connolly were guests of Miss 99.70 acres in Christian Edith Shogren. On both occasions Bridgewater d i e .............. 3400 lemonade and cake were served and a John Baldwin to L L Morgan 1 a general good time was enjoyed by all. in Forest Grove.................. 500 Miss Gertie Nichols is taking music D M C Gault to Orville G Wilkes lot 3 block 17 Hillsboro, Ore. 800 lessons of Mrs. E. J. Shotwell. li RAILROAD EXCURSION TO SALEM Sunday, June 5th ’04 Sunset Lodge No. 130 Brotherhood of Railroad Train­ men wil run their Fourth Annual Excursion to Salem, Ore., on Sunday, June 5th 1904. No S u b s t i t u t e . “Invention has made wonderful strides during the last hundred years,” remarked the philosopher. •'Yes.” said the wise guy, relighting his cigar, "and yet there is one thing I am reminded of just now which has not been Invented.” “What is that?” asked the philos­ opher. "Something to tell a woman when an Iron is hot enough to use. She still wets her finger and lets it sizzle agfiinst the bottom before she goes to work.”— Cincinnati Times-Star. S 'M \ r Mr. Bug—(iee! The fellow who sail* "The pen is mightier than the sword certainly knew what he was tnlUln,. about.—New York American. The S tron « n n rrcil r Fox—The Japanese have a system ct physical training called Jin Jitsu which It Is claimed enables tbe weak to mar. tor the strong. Tvnox—Why. are the strong barred from learning it?—Chicago Itecor- Herald. So S n d d e n t Impatient Young M a n — Nellie, how !* our romance—yours and mine—going to end? Nellie (suddenly apprehensive»—^ hy. Geoffrey, you don’t want to skip to the last chapter yet, do you?—Chicnf® Tribune. Dumb I,nek. "Ah.” cried the first golfer gleefully after making a lucky stroke, "that was clever, eh?” "Huh!" snorted his opponent disgunt- cdly. "You carry an accident Insurance policy, don’t you?” “Yes. Why?” “You should collect It after that shot.”—Philadelphia Tress. S om e S now flake Form e. All of you boys and girls who have magnifying glasses, have you ever put a tiny speck of snow un­ der your glass and studied the won­ derful forms of the little flakes? Do so the next time we have some „now. It is perfectly astonishing how many different and beautiful forms there are. Trains will be run from all accessible points in the Willamette Valley from Portland and from The Dalles to Salem. For the entertainment of the patrons of the excursion a first class program of amusements will be given at the State Fair Grounds consisting of Bicycle Races, Bicycle Trick Riding, Base Ball and many other good attractions. The committee in charge are careful and experienced railroad men, and no effort or expense will be spared to make this event enjoyable to all. No liquors will be al­ lowed on trains or at the grounds and perfect order will be maintained. Come and bring your families and friends and we guarantee you a day of wholesome en­ joyment Bring your lunch baskets and have a genuine picnic. Baggage cars on all trains for bicycles, etc. For those who do not wish to carry lunch baskt ts, lunches and refreshments can be procured at the grounds. Tickets for sale at all railroad ticket offices. Program of amusements will be distributed at a later date. For further information see posters or Address C. C. Loucks, Sec’y Committee Room 11, 288 1-2 Washington Street Portland, Oregon Train passes Forest Grove at 7:35 a. m. Fare— Round Trip including admission to Grounds $1.50.