Illinois Valley News, Thursday, Septem lier 2, 1937
called you friends: for all things that I heard from THANKS A MILLION
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my Father I have made known unto you."
To all my friends in the Illinois
The Apostle John, who records for our learning Valley—words cannot ov"ress i SPEND A LITTLE, BUY A LOT
An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest
feeling for the wonderful support
valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and its surrounding districts these gracious words of the Master of us all. in his
in Cave City. Prices and terms
you have given me during the
life
and
work
more
nearly
than
any
other
exempli
­
to suit.
Published every Thursday at Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois
Queen contest, and 1 want to
fies the ideals which I cherish in my heart as I found thank
ELWOOD HUSSEY
Valley Publishing Company.
everyone and express mj
Licensed Broker
The
Friendly
Mission.
Entered as second-class matter June 11, 1937, at the Post Office at
sincere appreciation for the honoi
Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 187»
• Beneath the title of the Mission I trust always to you have conferred on me in the FOR SALE — Mining location
blanks, both quartz and placer
find this phrase which I have been led to use as de­ selection of Queen.
................... Editor
M C ATHEY
and
trespass notices at the
Edda
Burke
Busines* Manager scriptive of one of its manifold ministries: “A Shelter
L. E. ATHEY
Illinois Valley News office.
We,
the
princesses
to
her
Grace,
in the Siskiyous.”
T
Queen Edda the F’irst, wish to ex­
The widely read and experienced men among the press our sincere appreciation for PREST-O-LITE Batteries 14.00
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES
Christian thinkers would expect to find the word all the loyal support given us and up. W holesale and retail.
In Josephine County
$1 SO
Campbell's Super Service, next
One Year
.75 usages of some of the most devoted of the many be- during the Queen contest, We all
Six Months
to Courthouse. Granta Pass,
hail
Queen
Edda
with
a
loving
SO retreat.
That is a word of deep significance in the
Three Month*
Oregon.
—16tf
heart and wish her reign a very
Outside of Josephine County
lievers
in
Christ
Jesus.
I One Year
$2 00
happy and successful one.
FOK SALE 20 acres on laves
I choose rather the word shelter: for the word
Dora St. John
highway, 4 rni house, hot, cold
The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising
Eleanor Aiken
copy which it deems objectionable. Advertising rates on application shelter conveys t omy mind all they have in the world
water, furnished or unfurnish­
Nelle Hayden
retreat—with this added suggestion of home:
ed. Good well, electric pump,
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electricity. 12 acres under cul­
—at home in the enriching fellowship of
HAPPY CAMP ROAD
tivation. Also 2 room cabin.
kindred souls wherein hurt hearts mav be
\ REDWOOD EMPIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS Unit.
Mrs. E. B. Pearsall.
17-ltc
MEETING
MONDAY
healed and troubled spirits find peace.
—at home with those upon whom the baf­
LIST your property you want to
A letter from Steve S. Gree
sell with Elwood Hussey, the
fling experiences of life have beaten hard
of Happy Camp, California, in­
Illinois
Valley Real Estate
and yet who have come through with
forms us that it will be impo:
Broker. Cave City.
sib'c for the delegation ioni n
spirits undaunted and with faith undim­
from Happy Camn to 1
FUR SALE
med.
Rev. William A. Brown, D. D.,
for a joint meeting of Grants
Work mare. See M. B. Harper
—at home with those who having seen the
Pass, Cave City and !!■’•
on the old Hart ranch. Mile and
Founding Pastor
Vision are going straight forward in the
to discuss the feasibility i
a half up the Caves Highway.
Sometime Missionary to the Pampangans, and Some­
face of d;re discouragements, surrender­
development, to be held here Sat­
urday, and they ask that all con­ TENTS,, Tarps, Canvas Goods
time Pastor of Churches in America, the Phil­
ing only to Him Whom to know is life, life
Harness and strap work.
cerned attend a meeting Monday.
everlasting.
ippine Islands, and Argentina, S. A.
NOBBY TOP SHOP—406 So.
September 6th, instead of Sa tu r-
—at home with like purposed people who
6th St., Grants Pass, Ore.
day, September 4th.
are seeking to attain the motto of the Mis­
—2tp
All interested, and we should
In tne course of the kindly years it has been my
sion: “That I may know Him.”
all be interested, take due notice FOUND—Two keys in Cave City
and govern yourself accordingly.
* ecstatic joy as a Minister of the Gospel of Christ to
(Continued Next Week)
theater Owner can have same
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administer the Holy Communion to representatives
by calling at New- office a«?d
Alexander George
of the five races, and to have as members of my
()
paying for this adv.
churches men and women who came from more than
Passes Away
Visit the Communitv Craft
forty
nations.
As
Missionary
Superintendent
of
the
shop
on Redwood highway, op­
1
George, 63, one of
International Sunday School Association—an organ­
Joseph'ne County was admitted January 22, 1856. the Aexander
posite Waldo Camp, O’Brien,
old pioneers of Illinois Valley
ization of laymen whose territory covered the conti­
The County contains 1637 square miles: 1,047,680 and widely known throughout this Oregon. Gifts priced for imme­
diate sale, pending selection of
nent of North America \ was mv inestimable pri- acres.
section, died at his home near
viiege to work in close co operation with men and
Tne assessed valuation in 1931 was $8,163,044.55. Kerby Wednesday morning at 11 new location.
women of all the variant religious faiths. Out of this
The Illinois Valley is the richest portion of the o'clock. He was born December
15, 1874, in Camden County, Mo. Grants Pass, and that Tuesday
quite evtonded experience, enrapturing and wonder­ County.
Mr. George is survived by his
ful. has grown the comm: nding idea of the Friendly
The mineral wealth of the Illinois Valley is beyond widow, Frances George; one son. being his day off he had gone
motoring with his wife and her
computation.
Mission.
Johnny, and a daughter ,Allexine, mother, and in the course of
There is a copper mine in the Illinois Valley which all of Kerby; two sisters, Mrs. their touring about the Valley
The word “Mission” is used in its historic sense
We speak of the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus assays 65 per cent pure copper: another with inex­ Lucy M. Bragdon of Portland, and they had come to Waldo and had
Mrs. Agnes E. Marimon of Seattle turned aside to view what to them
Christ. His compelling words are treasured for us haustible supplies that assays 50 per cent.
Wash., and two brothers, W. I>. appeared to be a historic struct­
There is a mountain of marble within the bound­ George
in the Gospel of Matthew:
of Kerby and B. E. George ure. Like everybody else when
of Medford.
“All authority hath been given unto me in heaven aries of Josephine county.
heard from the Man with the
Next to mining the principal resource in the Il­ The body was brought to the L. they
and on earth. Go ye therefore, and make disciples
Inquiring Mind about the Miners’
B. Hall funeral parlors where ar-
Jubilee and the wonder for Waldo
of all the nations, baptiz'ng them into the name of linois Valley is timber: and among the more profit­ langements
will be made for
that is growing out of it they
the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit: able growths you will find red fir, sugar nine, pitch burial.
became enthusiastic and are com-
pine,
cedar,
black
and
white
oak.
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teaching .hem to observe all things whatsoever I
ing to the Jubilee. The mother
The Illinois Valley is near enough to the sea to
commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even
All
Coming
to
the
lives in Medford.
have the benefit of the tempering winds and the fal­
unto the end cf the world."
ling
rains—and far enough away to lx? entirely fog­ Miners’ Jubilee
Rr-Roof NOW!
In obedience to this Great Commission men and
less.
Thi«
fact
with
the
presence
of
the
nines
makes
Pioneer
Seeing a man in the diggins
women from the days of the founding of the Christ­ it a most desirable climate for all.
Composition Shinties
about the old Waldo store Tues-
Repair Work Our Specialty
ian Church in the era of the Apostles have gone forth
The
population
of
the
Illinois
Valley
is
about
day afternoon the Man with the
ROGUE RIVER ROOP CO
to carry the good news of the redeeming grace of 4.500 souls.
612 H St.
Phone 220J
Inquiring Mind learned that the
Grants Pass, Ore.
God io ill peoples: and here and there over the wide,
stranger was a business man from
wide work! they have founded Missions. It is in that
(3
Just finished with the berry can­
unique eense that we make use of the truly signifi- Cave City Stores
ning, they are now canning beans,
Go On ( ash Basis
-cant ard illuminating word Mission.
GREETINGS, OLD TIMERS—
tomatoes p e a c h <j s , apricots,
But what shall be the distinctive and distinguish­
prunes and plums and the output
Many of the merchants of Cave
WE LL BE THAR—WHISKERS N ALL
ing word by which this Mission shall be known?
will reach 10,000 cans this year.
City have arrived at the conclu­
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After much earnest searching the word Friendly sion that the residents of the Illi­
BUT—
nois Valley are entitled to all the Schools Starting
has been chosen.
There’s No Whiskers on our Merchandise —
advantages of price and quality Monday, September 6
There are two most pleasant streams of crystal and
service of their merchandise,
September 6th will see
Everything Points to
like thinking that have come to us out of the aging as those living in the cities, an< all Monday,
the grade schools in the Illinois
Christian centuries—streams which have their rise have, accordingly, gone on the valley starting after the summer
PONTIAC Sixes and Eights
in that majestic range of lofty and sacrificial living cash and carry basis.
vacation.
The
high
school
at
Kerby
will
Schumacher
’
s
Cash
Grocery,
we know as the era of the Apostles: founders of the
i
AMERICA’S FINEST LOW PRICED CAR
Christian Church and authors of the New Testament Illinois Valley Meat Company and not start until Monday, September
the Martin Hardware Company 13, it was decided by the board
of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
lave decided to give the people of directors at a recent meeting. =
See our GENERAL MOTORS TRUCKS from
These streams of thought find practical expres­ here the same advantages as they F’ollowing is a list of schooh
G. ton pickups to “Big As You Want,” and all
sion in our day in what is commonly called the evan­ can get any place in price of mer­ and teachers and chairman of the
hoard
as
published
in
the
Courier
chandise,
but
to
do
this
they
ab-
gelical and liturgical churches. These terms are not
priced with the very lowest.
had to do what those last Tuesday:
mutually exclusive: for there are lovers of the ornate solutely
Kerby Union High School—
(tares in the cities do, go on a
and the beautiful and fixed forms of worship and cash basis.
F red W. J ones and Don Jones,
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teaching among the evangelicals: and there are the We believe. if you will pardon teachers; Lucius Robinson, Chair-
most truly evangelical found among the hosts of be­ our editorial opinion in this article man.
Harold (’. Prestel
Kerby grade school — Alva
Grants Pass, Ore.
lievers in the great liturgical communions. And in that the merchants are doing the
people in th<* valley a favor in Lewis, F'reda Baumgartner and a-
[•]
both groups there are characters of outstanding mer­ going on a strictly cash basis, Mary Bonham, teachers; W G.
it and achievement.
The liturgical however have We cite a i case of our own. We McClean, chairman.
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developed ways of recognizing and rewarding their owed a paper house in Portland Selina—Ruby Higinbotham, tea­ I i
greatly achieving characters far superior to the ac­ several hundred dollars. They cher, E. T. Norman, chairman.
came to us in a nice way and said
Holland—Lora Byrne, teacher;
cepted practices of the evangelicals.
we had better pay cash from now Sid Jacques, chairman.
So in seeking for a distinctively distinguishing on and gradually catch up on oui Takilma—Starr Bumby, teach­
Deeming it advisable for the ben­
word by which this Mission might be known, it was arrears. We did so and soon were er, J. G. Curnow, chairman.
efit of the residents of the Valley,
• out of the realm of the possible to take any name from out of debt and kept out, but we Dryden—Lois M. Sneake^ tea 1
The Illinois Valley Meat Company
■ among the many folks of the crowded Christian cen­ would still be charging it if the cher; H. M Hensley, chairman.
will go on a cash basis on and after
paper house had not been kind
O'Brien — Julia Williams, tea­
turies who have done notably and won the approving enough
September 1st.
to show us the way out. cher; Mari«- Balzk«-, chairman.
judgment of their fellows in the faith of Christ.
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Waldo—Opal Bennett, teacher,
We appreciate your fine coopera­
So the word friendly was chosen after deep heart Robinson Cannery
Elsie I. Stout, chairman.
tion
and support and hope to merit
searching. And alter all it is the finest word and Thriving Industry
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BELT
LODGE
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vour
continued patronage. With
<*most definitive of the purposes which are to be serv-
One of-the new thriving indus
A F. A A. M.
the new system our prices will I m *
e<| in the creation ol^the Mission.
tries in the county is •'-«■ Robinso.
materially reduced, as we will I m *
The word Frierftlly really was suggested by the Cannery located in the Applegate Lodge will convene at 1 p. m. ■
in a better position to pay cash and
use of the Master makes of the word “friends" in His Valley. S. E. Robinson anil son Friday, September 3, to atten<| :
last conversation withOHis disciples on the night be­ Edwin are the owners and they the funeral wrvices of our de­ :
buy for less.
fore His redemptional death upon the cross. In those are making extensive improve­ parted Brother. Alexander
intensely intimate and personal moments with His ments that will place the cannery- George. Services at the cemetery
par with any in the country, at 2:00 p. m.
most dearly loved and first chosen followers, Jesus on A a new
building 22x60 with two
G. W Thrasher, W. M
said:
floors is rapidly nearing comple-
Cave City, Oregon
“I no longer call you bondservants, for the bond­ tion and they are now employing Mis» Dorothy Gibson of Kerby
visiting
at
Cottage
Grove.
servant knoweth not what his lord doeth, but I have eight to ten people regulary, is
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