ROGUE RIVER COURIER GRANTS PASS, OREGON, OCTOBER 25, 1907.
S. P. TIMETABLE,
Train carrying passengers leave Grants
Pasn depot as follows:
KORTH BOl'SD.
No. 12 Hliaata Expre for Port
land and intermediate
illations 0:28 a. ra.
No. 10 Oregon Express, Port
land and wav stations. . 6:20 p. in.
'o. 14-Portland Express, flyer. 11:36 a. ra.
SOI'TH BOUND.
No. 11 Kliaota Express, Sacra
mento it han Krancisco. 10 :19 p.m.
No, 15 California Express, rJac
rauiento and ban Fran
cisco 9 05 a. m.
No. 13- Han Francisco Express,
flyer 11:00 a. ra.
CARBOLEUM
Th Beat Known Dip for Sheep,
Cottle. Swine ndll Live Stock.
Non Injurious and Non-Polonoi
Best known remedy for Mange or
Itch, Scab, Lice, Ticks on Sheep,
Fleas, Hen Lice. Hog Cholera,
Galls, Sores and Wounds, Thrush,
Grease Heel and Scratches, Tape
Worms, Ring Worms, Screw
Worms. Flies or Maggots, Castra
tions. Also disinfecting stables,
outhouses, pens, tc.
I WITH THE CHURCHES
Some Ba.ptiat Jotting.
The Annual State gathering or
Baptist held at Salem last week
was an important meeting. It repre
sented gome 130 churches and 12,000
members. For the first time In Ore
gon annals, a balance was If ft in the
treasury after meeting the bills of the
year. The year past haa been one of
progress, the most apparent advance
being in the city of Portland. It is
estimated that folly 2000 people came
to the Pacific Coast last year and a larg -er
proportion of these than osoal to Ore
gon. To meet growing needs a larger
outlay was roted. For Josephine and
Jackson counties the Slate Board plan
a colporteor and wagon and two mis
sionaries. Friday evening the Young People's
Society meet for a Harvest social at
(he home of Mrs. Cheshire on C
street.
ADDRESS
i". v. Illinois,
: MERLIN. OREGON.
J.E. PETERSON
(piomiir)
Pint, LIFC AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE
REAL ESTATE! AGENT
Still doing business at the old stand.
Cor. Sixth and D streets.
Gbamts Pass, Obeoo".
F. G. ROPER
Fusthlonuble
TAI LOHING
Courier Blk, op stairs
SUITS MADE TO OKDSB
Promptly ' 'he rwet snatarUI '
and tto sue latest style.
VLEAMINO AKD RIP AIKIN0
DON'T EXPERIMENT,
6UAR ANTEE YOUR HEALTJH
If you suffer from Stomidh,
Kidney or Liver Trouble, Rhcu
matiun or other blood dis
orders, correct them now.
PERKINS' NATIONAL HERBS
so TABLETS POR li.ea
CuiMiiis uJm Tmi tmi Dnm At l
) 30. 1906.
Certificate No. TTjb
V 3 in sy
MRS. J. GREEN
General Agent
Grants Pass, Ore. Box 202
The meeting for the teachers and
officers of the Sunday school were
taken np again, aftr prayer-meeting,
last night, the pastor conducting trie
same. These gatnerings are ui uiuun
importance to all the tf achers in the
school.
The" Standard Bearers are making
great preparations for a delightfol
Hallow'een social, which they will
give in the chorch rarlors, next Wed
nesday evening, when tliey ana tneir
many friends will nave me ume ei
their lives. The funds praised by the
silver offering which will be taken
at that time will go towards support
ing the student In India, which this
society Is caring for. ,
Although the old'parsonage is being
somewhat repaired, yet it is an open
secret that a new and mnah neeaea
parsonage will more than likely De
i j v. I
bunt next season, ii wom uuuuhot
have been erected this season, had it
not been for the addition to the
church edicfice, which conld not be
longer delayed
ECHOES FROM PRESBYTERIAN
ft YNOD. ZZJGSfZZ-
"Rev. Robert McLean, well known
to Grants Pass oitUena is" likely to
return to Oregon. He has been talked
of for state superintendent of the
Anti-Saloon Leagoe.
The lust rasre has been written on
thVreoords of the Oregon Synod of
the Cumberland Presbyterian chorch.
Tke records and balance of money in
their treasury were turned over to the
Synod of Oregon and the onion was
onanimoosly elected and cemented by
the retiring moderator of the Comber
land Church, preaohiog the opening
sermon and being appointed chairman
of the committee on bills and over
tures.
Dr. Holt is a small man physically.
but too large ecclesiastically for any
other man lo follow, consequently the
office of the Svnodical Missionary will
go begging until 1908.
The Albany College, through its
president asked the Synod for 1 1000 to
aid in carrying on it work for the
ensaing year. The Synod responded
by promising 11500.
The Presbytery of Portland has de
termined to do its own missionary
work without calling on the Board of
Home Missions for any aid. This
means the giving of $6000 more for
the ensuing year.
Ashland will set the meeting of
Synod for the first time, next year.
It never has met tooth of Grants
Pass.
Rev. William S. Gilbert of Astoria
was elected Moderator and will preach
the opening sermon Ashland next
year. He Is one ef the brightest men
in the Svnod and be made an excellent
Moderator.
The place of next meeting for the
Presbytery of Southern Oregon was
left for the Moderator and Cletk to
nrovide for. Rev. John E. Day of
Wood vi 11b and Rev. J.
of North Beud.
Julius f ewer
was a man of nerve, hut sikna
lift its mark and he Wkiiih a(d
u'for his time. Sickness is often
ranHiHl by it torpid liver, ll.rtnne
will regulate vour liver ami glva
too health. Mrs. Carrie Aontin,
Jlollnu, Kniieas, writes: " I consider
llerliine the best medicine 1 .Ver
heard of. 1 am never without it. "
J or sale by National Drog Co. and by
Itoturiuuud.
BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN NEWS.
The attendance at the Sunday
.t,l finnltm "RallT DV. " WBS
187. After the regular session, the
scholars and teachers remained in
their seats and Rreatly enjoyed a ser
mon to the little folks on "Oysters and
-h. Th ' Ms auditorium was
1
filled with an interested congregation.
rha fternrHtina- committee had done
its work faithfully and well, the ar
tistio display of laurel berries, ivy,
apples, pompains and grasses present
ing: a very pleasing aspect to the eye.
At niuht a nleaasinir and in-
v -I, I ' '
strnotive Program: "Our Father
land," was rendered by the members
of the school and this too, was largely
attended. The collection, which goes
to aid in caring lor the foreigners in
this country, amounted to 127. On
the whole, "Rally Day" was a big
nnnpua with Hethanv onuron ana
the effects will be far-reaching.
Pastor Hughes has been studying
the roll of membership and finds tnat
between 85 and 40 of the adults
are missing much by not becoming
members of the Saoday, school. He
finds that number who willy, o far
as he can ascertain, nave no vaua
excuse for not being enrolled In the
Bible school. He has made an argent
appeal to then, asking them to not
longer delay this matter of such im
portaooe. .
H. C Kinney the efficient director
of the choir 'ia'inaking plans for reor
ganising the chorus choir for the
winter season. This . has been an
attractive feature with Bethany in
former seasons and this year the pros
pects are very good for a fine organi
zation of this'kind.
This afternoon the Ladies' Benefit
Society will hold its regular meeting
in the church parlors the hostesses
beioir Mesdames T. P. and G. P.
ladies having a large crowd of hongry
people to satisfy.
This afternoon the members of the
W. C. T. U. will ."give one of their
delightfol socials at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. H. L. Gilkey.
The Salvation Army social. Satur
day evening was a success in every
way. Capt and Mrs. Osborne are
much encouraged with the way in
which the fall and winter campaign
work is starting off.
Rev. Blackman, pastor of the Free
Methodist church is planning for the
next quarterly meeting, which will
be held soon in this chorch. He has
been kept pretty busy, looking after
the home field and has not as yet
been able to do much with the out
lying districts.
CHRSITIAN CHURCH CHRONICL-
INGS.
F. E. Billingtou, State Secretary
of the Christian churches in Oregon
spent a few days with the people of
the Christian church here last weea.
Miss Leila Jordan, the new sta'e
organizer for the Christian Woman's
Board of Missions in Oregon, spoie
last Sunday evening at the Christian
church. She made a fine addreFS.
She is a most pleasing speaker. Shs
is reoently from Texas. Miss Jor
dan helped the women of the Christ
ian chorch very mnch in the personal
ferenoea which she held with
them
"A nine thousand dollar church by
1909" is one of the latest mottoes of
the Christian church.
"The Church at Work," the little
publication of the Christian church is
fmH tn ha verv helntul. It IB a
weekly publication.
At the Medford convention the
Christian Church Sunday school
promised 60 teachers training gradu
ates by 1909. The first class is being
organized now. H. L. Monninger's
new book "Training for Set vice"
will be nsed. The pastor will con
rlm-t the class. Teachers from other
schools will be very cordially wel
comed into this class. M. Hollings
worth took a course in "Teacher
Training Work." in the Nebraska
Ministerial Institute this summer
November Sd, is Oregon Missions
day. The members of the Christian
chorch are urged to keej in mind No
vember 3d.
The Christian chorch is planning
on a new heating plant.
TREES!
BUY YOUR.
Drug's and Medicines
-AT THE-
MODEL DRUG STORE
FRONT STREET, Opposite Depot GRANTS PASS
C
TREES!
BUY YOUR TREES FROM
1:
"Old Reliable Albany Nurseries'
and vou are sure of gettidg just what you
order. We grow our trees for quality not
cheap prices.
GEO. H. PARKER, - Agent
OrriCI WITH W. L. IRELAND
This is the only school in the Northwest which f
nrenares vounflr men and vouue women for l
I L J o -
Private Secretary
Positions
We have ceased trying to fill all positions which are brought to
our attention. Only the best are selected and for the best we
must have the best young people.
Write us today and ask us about this Private Secretary Course
Holmes Business College
onvs ay avitr W
IrUK 1 UAPIU, ua.c.
Cramer. Dodge, Durham, Dounall an
K. Eurkhart ! Flanagan.
NEWMAN METHODIST DOINGS.
The Epworth League social, Friday
evening was a decided sncceia. The
Hctive yonng workers combined busi-nt-sN
ami pleasure, and after the butti
nt'HH matters hitd lieen properly at
tended to they puHned a very enjoyable
evening with varied games, with
refreshments iuterxperHed.
Owing to the county Sunday School
convention meeting this week, at
Bethany l'reKhyteriau church, the
Ladies Aid social meeting, which
was to haTe occurred Tuesday after
noon, was postponed ontil next Tnes-
dav afternoon, when a fine time is ex
pected, i
M1SCFXLANEOUS RELIGIOUS
MATTEBS.
" Iu the lait issue of the "Th For
ward" that popular yonng people's
publication which is so widely lead
appears an interesting story, "The
Runaway Greek Train" from the pen
of Dennis H. Stovall the well known
Urants Puns wiiter.
Saturday Rev. W. F. Shields, pas
tor of the Medford Presbyterian church
was in the city calling npnn Pastor
Evan P. Hughes, of llethany Presby
terian chorch.
The chicken pie social, given by the
ladirs of the Methodist chorch, Sooth,
at the parsonage. Friday evening,
was a great success in evi ry way, the
JOSEPHINE COUNTY 8UNDAY
SCHOOL CONVENTION.
Tussday and Wednesday there was
held in the Bethany Presbyteran
church in this city the 3d Annual
convention of the Josephine County
Sonday school Union. Delegates
were present from all the city Sunday
schools aod the following were present
from all otber schools or the county :
Merlin, Mrs. W. A. Massie and Mrs.
Cnrtis; Golden, Rev. M. O. Davis;
Pleasant Valley, Rev. W. C. Long;
Wilderville, L. B. Akers, Joseph
Sams and Rev. Mr. Pepper. Rev.
Chai. A. Phipps ot the State Asso
ciation was present as the principal
speaker and instructor. Among
the topics especially emphasized were
"The New Adult Movement,",
"Organized Clafses" and "Teacher
Training." The reports from the
schools were given Wednesday after
noon and were encouraging both as to
the enrollment of the Sunday schools
of the County and also as to the char
acter of the work done. However, it
was apparent that many districts in
our county were without Sunday
school privileges at pressnt. Hon. J.
M. Glass, of Pasadena, Cal. , was
present Wednesday afternoon and
evening and delighted the audiences
Woodburn Trees
Are money makers every time, absolut- ,
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best. Fully guaranteed.
Woodburn Nurseries
W. SETTLEMIER,
Proprietor
L. KITCHIN,
Salesman
with his spicy temperance addressee.
The following" were chosen officers
of the Couuty Union for the ensuing
year: Pres.. R. K. Hack eft; vice
president Mrs. J. D. Fry; seo'y,
Mrs. W. H. Batman; treas., H. C.
Kinney; superintendent of the follow
ing departments were appointed:
Teacher Training, Mrs. W. L Ire
land ; Home dept., Mrs. M. C Find
ley; Elementary work, Mrs. A. L.
Kdgerton; Adult dept., D. H. Sto
vall; Temperanc and Good Citizen
ship, Mrs. W. K. Cowdrey.
Hard Times in Kaniu
The old days of grasshoppers and
drought are almost forgotten in the
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a citizen of Codell, Earl Shamburg,
has not vet forgotten a hard time he
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out and discouraged by coughing
night ar. d dav, and could find no r
lief till I tried Dr. King's New Dis
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to completely cure me." The Bafest
and most reliable cough and cold
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free.
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more exposed to theirritjtioiL
of dust and germij to mod-t
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generally the result of pr0""!
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Dr. King's New Life P . If
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establish regular habits of .he tot
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Great November Clear Up Sale
BOSS'S
KJESlllaal
Rorben Lines of Goods in all
Departments of the Big Store
SLAUGHTERED
Tho uuprocodcnttMl rusli of our October Sale lias depleted our stock to such an extent that we lind all departments have a certain accumulation of broken lines of
poods that are hard to sell at regular prices and values, and wo are not goin.s; to take any chances of having these goods left on our hands after the season is over,
so keep your eyes opened for bargains that are bargains, nnd remember that our unusually heavy purchases early last sprin:;, of fall oods, made it possible for us to
give you this, The Last l'artinu Sale of Staple Goods at OKI Price. r e
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ale Opens November 2 and Continues Throughout the f.iontli
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