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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1921)
Niriicnu, «•<«•« is. i«m PAG li KIGHT |Ht tlw Cburcbes Salvagioa Army Week day meetings are held on Tuesdays. Thursday* and Saturdays, 8 o'clock p tu. Sunday meetings are as follow*; Sunday school. 2 p. tn Young Holiness meeting. 3 p. I tn. people's legion. 8:15 p. tu Old faah- toned salvation, tree and . easy, 8 p. I Everybody welcome. m I Capt. and Mrs. Sinclair. First Church of Christ Scientist Christian Science services are held every Sunday tn the W. O W. hall, Wednesday evening at 11 a- m meeting at 8 o’clock. The Subject for Sunday la, " Soul." Reading room at 505 K street Is Church of God open from 3 to 5 p. in. daily and 7 Sunday school 9 45. Preaching at to J p. m . except Wednesday. The people’s' il a. m. and 8 p. m. Young 1 public Is cordially invited to attend Prayer meeting meeting 7 p tn. the services and to visit the reading Wednesday S p. m. You are invited room. to attend our services R. M Conrad, pastor. Church of Christ (Christian Church» St. Anne's Catholic Church “A Community Sing." the old. old Sunday mass at 8 o'clock. hymns, some of which are ever new; Rev. S. A. Coup*!. pastor. the dear old songs that live in many a heart and life, Sunday evening. 8 o'clock. Come and enjoy these Went Bravely to Death. blessed songs of the Gospel with us. The nerviest prisoner who ever went a whole evening of old hymns. to the electric chair in Sing Sing was The last few Sundays we have run James L Odell. convicted of murder, above the 200 mark in our Bible according to prisou officials. Odell school—very good tor hot weather spent his last hours gazing at the pic ture of hla baby, born after he had You be with us 10 a m tomorrow August 14th will probably be the been sent to the death house, and last Sunday we will meet in the whom he bad uever seen. He made no complaint. "We all have to pass present auditorium, as it has been through the experience called death.” The south wall of the old building he told the ki-eper “1 have no fear. will soon be removed. I am merely sorry that my life has O. J. Law. minister. to be wasted In such a manner.” He walked steadily to the chair and was clear-eyed and without a pallor In Newman M. E. Church a clear voice he said: “Good by. gen Sunday school at 10 a. m. tiemen.” He refused any drugs io Epworth League at 7 p. tn. bolster up bls nerves and held out hla At 11 o’clock in the morning the hand, saying: “I am as steady as pastor will preach on the theme. "No a strip of steel." Favoritism With God.' and In the' evening at 8 o'clock on the theme. She Wants to Know. "The Antagonism of God and Mam- "Husband,” said the professor's w|fe A co.-dial in-1 suspiciously. mon.” Good music, vltatlon is extended to strangers, “Yea, my dear?” Tourist* are welcome in their travel- “Who Is this Violet Ray you are always talking about?”—Louisville tng clothes. Courier-Journal. American ©^$011 tCvpy tor Thia l^oparttnsnt SevpUsO tha Amartran l.»«u>a Nswa a*rvlc*.> RELIGION'S PART IN BIG WAR Senior Chaplain Found That 90 per Cent of Fightere Were Men of Some Faith. To th<«e disquieting souls pt^llelv lament that the average Am erican lost what little religion lu* possessed during the trying days of 19 17-18, Rev. silenry Russel Tal bot. II. I»., canon of the National Cathedral Washington. l>. t makes answer. As senior chaplain of the embattled First Division. A. in the Argonne fi;htlng. Talbot viewed a cross section of country’s manhood and found a llgion that will puzzle and amaze orthodox church-goer. In his work. Dr. Talbot collected ami examined the personal effects of men killed in battle lu ninety percent of them lie found eitlwr a Bible, a scapu lar, n prayer book. a cross, a cruci fix or some other token which, he says in a letter to national headquar ters of the American Legion, proved that religion was a real element In the men’s lives. And In those days. .«>• former chaplain continues, me First was not currying a single artlcls It did uot consider essential. Admitting that the average American Is “uncommonly timid In the exercise of his religion," Dr. Talbot declares Church of the Nazarene CARD OF THANKS that “nevertheless It Is tlujre and 3 p. m. Sunday (except 2nd Sab- needs only to be cultivated and In- bath in month). telllgently u«ed.” He summarizes hla 7:30 Tuesday evening of each We wish to express our thanks to refutation of the aNvertlon that the week. the Masons and our many friends American »»Idler was an Irreligious Services In S. B. A. hall over Rack for their kindness during our If a slm- person by the statement : et Store. All cordially welcome bereavement a trust pllclty which is elemental L. E. Fenton, pastor. EDNA TRIMBLE SMITH whl< h Is childlike although It expresses Itself In what Is called ’chance’ or MRS E. CROCKETT. •luck’; a sense of reverence which Is Bethany Presbyterian Church MRS B. A. WILUAMS. so profound that It Is never fooled Sunday school at 10 a. m Visitors MRS C. D. WILUAMS. by cant; an honesty which, while It Is welcomed. No preaching services JAMES. JOHN. WILLIAM apt to be communistic Is so essential Sunday. CHAS TRIMBI/E that shnms don’t last—If these are notes of religion, there was In the spiritual life of the Expeditionary Force something that wav fine.” DAN CUPID WAS ON THE JOB Nebraeka Legion Man Won Bride From Home When They Met In France They met In France. He was a sol dier, sbe a canteen worker The ro mance culminated as only a romance could culminate In the marriage recently of Frank B. O’Connell, de partment a d J u- tant of the Amer ican Legion of Ne braska, and Miss Rachel N. Blodg ett of Orleans. Ne braska. The wed ding was at Or UolUl- leans and the “vets riled at Lincoln. O’Connell, during the summer of 1918. served at Le Mons, where he edited a soldier newspaper. Miss Blodgett was stationed there as a can teen worker with the Y. M. C. A. They had known each other as chil dren, but not seriously. They met at Sable. Cupid did the rest. On his return from France, O’Con- nell became active In Legion work. He was the first commander of the Lincoln post and has been adjutant of the department since Its organiza tion. He is widely known among the Cornhusker Legionnaires. WAR BROUGHT WORK FOR HER Smith’s Garage FOR Supplies, Repairing, Tires, Tubes American Hammered Rings and “Service with a Smile” Washing and Polishing a Specialty. We have the Best Storage Space in Southern Oregon. Our Ford Specialist is a Marvel Phone 65 GRANTS PASS, OREGON Fargo (N. D.) Girl Found Plenty to Do During and After Big Conflict. Maybe woman’s place was In the home, but when America entered the World war. Ml** Abbey N. Hurley. Fargo, N. D., was a clerk and sten- ■»grapher In th* district court of Iter county. Then the district clerk enlisted for serv- Ice and Mias Hur- ley forsook the files and keys to help the deputy carry on the work. Then the .. «»listed—and the lit tle stenographer carried on the work alone while she broke In a new depu ty. She did the task so well that she was named deputy clerk herself In Oc tober, 1919, a i>osltlon which she now holds. e When tlie boys came marching home again, her brother, who had enlisted early In the state's Infantry regiment, began forming a post of the A meri can legion and Miss ti urlvy Martert In to organize a unit of the Legion Women's auxiliary, I<«M May she was elected secretary treasurer of the North Dakota department of the aux iliary. She la, ah—twenty-one. Tomorrow • • THOMAS MEIGHAN in the té (From Morosco’s Novel, “The Quarry”) This is Meighan’s best picture, and when you see that word “Best” in a Rivoli ad, you will find that it is exactly right. Meighan has dono some mighty good pictures, but this surpasses any of his previous ef forts- it is really a big picture you'll find it so It is a story of the heights and depths of love and hu man experience._____________________________ LEAVING TONIGHT TOM MOORE As a genial New York Irishman in “MADE IN HEAVEN” RIVOLI LEGION MAN LOST NO TIME North Carolina Lieutenant Rooe From Farmer Boy to Numerous Ranko During War. From farmer boy to high school teacher and later a lawyer and from buck private to first lleutennnf are the records of Cale K. Burgess, the first depart ment commander of the American Legion In North Carolina, who was the pioneer Leglonnnlre In Ids state. Burgess Is . idjutant and fin- nance utttcer of the North Caromiu i department. Born July 19, 1191, at Old Trap, Camden County, N. C„ Burgess win reared on a farm. He received hla early education at the vlllnge public school and later was graduated from Whitsett Institute, from which he en tered the University of North Caro lina. He received his bachelor of aria degree In 1912 and taught science In the public high school at Raleigh two years, studying law at tile same time. In September, 1913, he wax granted a license to practice law In North Carolina and pursued the prat tle* of bls profession until July, 1917, when he enlisted as a private In the First N. C. F. A. 'N. O., which regiment was soon afterward mustered Into Federal service as Nlie 113th F. A.. 30th, Division. During the Rt. Mlhlel offensive he served as artillery liaison officer, In the Argonne offensive and until after the signing of the armistice he served as regimental Intelligence officer. He was In aervlce eighteen months and served as private, corporal, «ergennt. bataillon sergeant-major, regimental sergeant-major. second lieutenant anrt first lieutenant. With the latter rank he nerved aa adjutant of hla regiment during the laat month» of hla service No Trespass«!-» Allowed. One of the wlnga of the plane hart broken, nnd Ita pilot, after crashing through a mass of planking nnd plas ter, found himself rearing on a con- concrete surface In utter darkneea. Where am I?” lie asked f«-«-blv. "You’re In my cellar,* came an om inous voice out of the blackness. "Hut I’m wntchlng you."—American I-eglou Weekly. New American legion posts have Iwen orgmilzed In Minnesota at Brook Park. Clarissa, Morgan Park, Duluth, Birchdale a nil Albany making a total of 4811 keglon |h>sts In the state. • • • An exclusive section of Rose Hill Burial Park, New Orleans, l-a.. has been set aside tor use of American la-glon posts of the city. Fair Premium List (Continued from Pago One) Ing erected for the fair will be one unit of the larger structure, and the material will be on the ground to pro reed when the time arrivee. For the prev»r,t the subscribers to the larger plan will be returned their aubacrip- tion pledgee ahould they not volun tarily wiah to aid In tho erection of Win btilld'ng for use only for fair pur pore» The building now being con structed will houae the agricultural, horticultural and mining displays. Amuaement feature» will be pro vided for fair week, and a baseball field 1» being laid out upon which it ia hoped to have a aerlea of game» between the Granta Pase and neigh boring teama. COMING KVKNTH Sept. 15-17, Thursday, Friday, Sat urday—«Southern Oregon Indus trial Exposition at Granta Pass. ............■— Three C’s Lumber Company CARRY u complete line of lumber, ull grades, Lath, Shingles, boors, Windows, Wallboard, etc. WE MAKE all kinds of Cabinet Work, Screen Doors, Window Screens, Cupboard Doors, etc. ESTIMATES ON REQUEST FOUNDRY AND WEST G I GRANTS PASS, OREGON
