Switzerland Lures Winter Sports Enthusiasts Improved Uniform International « • 1 Sunday School ! f j M Lesson (By KBV of th e P B E v e n )» » D De»» GIVE ATTENTION _ » T T ? O TO GRAPEVINES N e w s p a p e r U n io n . ) r lT Z W A T E B , S c h o o l. o» . - h . c e , . , ) 1927. W e s te r n M o ld y D B ib le Lesson for February 20 S E R V IN G IN AND T H R O U G H T H E CHURCH. L E SSO N T E X T — M att. 5 1J-1S; A c te t 42 47 G O LD EN T E X T — W e a r t la b o r e r » t o g e th e r w ith G od.— I Cor. 3:S. PR IM A R Y T O PIC — P r a is in g G od In C hurch. JU N IO R T O P IC — S r v ln g In th e C hurch IN T E R M E D IA T E A N D S E N IO R T O P ­ IC — T he M ea n in g o f C h u rch M em b e r ­ sh ip . YOUNG P E O P L E A N D A D U L T T O P ­ IC— L iv in g ar.d W o r k in g T o g e t h e r in th e C hurch. Am»«, a lovely apot In the Orisons. Switzerland, Is one of the liveliest places during the season of “white.* This picture shows a “train-load“ of winter-sports enthusiasts arriving at Arose. Grapevines will survive many years , of neglect, but their cultural require­ ments are rigid If large crops of quality fruit are to he ex|>ected yearly, A. S. Colby, associate chief of pomol­ H E ’S A LL A R O U N D ogy at the college of agriculture. Uni­ versity of Illinois, points out. Atten­ “How Is It I never can find you tion must be given to pruning and when I want you?” asked the office trulning practices, fertilizer needs, manager. . “First you're In the stock­ cultivation and spraying. Seldom has room, then In the factory, then down the Importance of such attention been In the shipping department, and now brought out more forcibly than during here you are up on tlie roof. What's the past season when the grape crop the big Idea?" was one of the largest ever harvested “Well," answered the new office in the United States, he said. boy, “you advertised for an all-around “Although the price level for Illi­ boy—and that's me.”—Christian Sci­ nois grapes was slightly lower on the ence Monitor. whole than last year, clean, well-grown fruit pf good quality, attractively D A D LEARNS SO M UCH packed, sold at a good profit to the grower where some attention was paid to marketing. The roadside market, especially where a good selection of varieties was grown and where cool or cold storage was used as an aid In extending the marketing season, showed possibilities worthy of further study. “Vineyards not properly cared for did not produce profitable crops, how­ ever. The fruit was small In size, of Inferior quality, and In many cases failed to ripen on the vines. “Of all the needed cultural meth ods, the control of Insects and dis­ eases through spraying, dean culture Dad—There's great advantage In and sanitation was an extremely ini having a son In college. portant need during the growing sea­ Friend—How so? son Just closed. Some of the most Dad—I learn so much. serious Insect and fungous pests In the vineyard were the following: U nreasoning Im pulse “(1) Grape leaf hoppers. They were M an k in d Is n o t a d j u s t e d right. C o n d itio n s a liu s w u i so; abundant thiR season and caused the N o b o d y r e a lly w a n t s to fig h t. leaves to dry up and die early. This Y e t e v e r y b o d y d o e s so! reduced the vigor of the vines and led to a consequent deterioration in In A ction quality of the fruit. Traveler—Yes, Just as I was set­ “(2) Grape root worm. Injury to the roots through the activities of tled comfortably in my tent I heard the larval, or Immature, stage of this the screech and yowl of a wild cat. Friend—Why didn’t you serve It Insect has weakened many grapevines especially of susceptible varieties like as you do the cats at home and throw your shoe at It? Niagara. Traveler—Because my shoes wtTe “(3) Grape berry moth. In some of the older vineyards this pest was extremely busy about that time. found at work In the fruit clusters. A N ew Synonym The larva working Into and through the grapes renders the bunches un­ Brown recognized a friend In the salable. cafeteria. "Hello, Jim,” he said. (4) Phylloxera, a tiny root louse I “What are you lunching on today?” which also causes galls to form on the “Efficiency.” leaves of the vine. Is slowly spreading j “Quit your kidding! What d'you through the commercial grape growing mean, efficiency?" regions on susceptible varieties such “Everything in one movement of the as Janesville and Bacchus. Seasonal | elbow—hush!” conditions appear to have some influ­ ence in Its spread. P lu g g ed “(5) Black rot and mildews, the Judge—You claim the man nearly common fungous diseases, were local­ strangled you and he declares he was ized In their appearance, being quite on the other side of the street at the WCtl',n" Where the alr tlme' How do you explain that? drainage was poor." Plaintiff—He threw an egg at me while I was singing through a mega­ phone. Three Main Objects in There Is an utter lack of connec­ tion between the subject chosen by the lesson committee and the pas and this was doubtful. A really for­ gages of Scripture selected. The first exhibits the responsibilities of the midable work of excavation would be necessary. However, It seemed worth subjects of the Messiah's kingdom, while to look closer. So we wandered and the second pictures the graces up to a point to the left to survey the which were upon the members of the primitive church. Definite recogal obstacle to better advantage. “The result was a delightful anti­ tlon should be given this In our in­ climax. Less than 70 yards beyond terpretation of the passages. I. The Responsibilities of the Sub­ our former limit of vision the great Impassable chasm suddenly narrowed jects of Messiah's Kingdom—(Matt. to nothing. Just at that point where 5:13-16). prising that more such fatalities have It ceased a brother chasm, even larger, The whole mass of mankind Is Mis» Pilley First of Her Sex not occurred. Even a highly experi­ opened, but between them, athwart shown In the Scriptures to be cor­ enced mountaineer la not Immune the obstacle lay a neat connecting rupt—the whole world in moral and to Scale Hoary Slopes from these dangers, as the death, gangway ubout as wide as a garden spiritual darkness. It is the high of Mt. Baker. through a similar accident In 191.3, of path, and Just us easy to follow. A privilege anil solemn responsibility of P. Bishop, president of the British short detour for the preceding party, the subjects of the kingdom to exert Vancouver, B. C.—The high peaks of Columbia Mountaineers, showed only when we reflected that they had been a saving and uplifting Influence on the new world have been rapidly con­ too clearly. defeated by a difference of some ten the world In which they live. They quered In the last three years. In Describing her ascent, which was feet only In their line of vision." are to live such lives us to purify and 1024, the Brst winner ascent of Mt. made from the Austin pass. Miss Pilley Easy progress followed until they enlighten. This can only he done In Cook, monarch of the Npw Zetland says: "Leaving Heather Meadows you came to the lust pinches? A light fall the measure that they personally Alps, was msde for the first time. follow an easy trail, and make your of snow the previous week made the know Jesus Christ, the King, and Last year Mt. Logan, highest of the way over several small glaciers to a going powdery, and the snow had to strive to make known His glory und Canadian peaks, was scaled success­ point known as Kaiser's Camp, where be padded down solidly. At the rate power to others. fully. Now cornea news of the first the presence of firewood enables you to of 100 feet an hour they reduced the 1. “Ye are the salt of the earth" ascent by a woman of the northeast spend a comfortable night. From there distance between them and the lust (v. 13). route of Mt. Flaker, In northern Wash­ the whole route of the ascent lies In wall, which was the tallest. The properties of salt are: ington, meres of thousands of tourists plain view. “The angle of the slope was far too (1) Penetrating. This nxeans tnat of the western states and western Can­ “Below you a tortuously riven gla­ sharp for any risks to be taken,” says the disciples must not separate them­ ada. Miss Dorothy E. Pilley and I. A. cier fills the valley. Beyond, the open Miss Pilley. “A slip would have termi­ selves from the world, hut thrust Richards, both of the Alpine club of snow slopes rise, broken only by the nated long before thg party could have England, have Just made the ascent, shadowy criss-cross markings of checked Itself In the blue-black depths themselves Into its activities. Suit must be brought Into contact with the accompanied by Ben Thompson of the crevasses to the clear edge of the sum­ of a lovely hut sinister crevasse that substance to be affected by It. Mt. Baker forestry patrol. mit plateau. They are divided by a gaped below. Just as we braced our­ (2) Purifying. The Influence of Named after Lieutenant Baker when, long, low rhlge that falls toward you, selves for a toilsome and difficult hour the disciples of Christ Is to uplift and as Cnptaln Vancouver was sailing crowned by a point, Pumice 8tone the snow Improved again. It grew purify. through the straits of Juan de Kura, pinnacle, which at this distance of deeper and moist enough to bind under (3) Preserving. Salt has the tend­ this giant of the Pacific Northwest, a severnl miles looks unimportant, and the foot If carefully and repeatedly ency to arrest decay. The Influence little over 14,000 feet high, definitely marked at Its foot by a hollow hare trodded down. How the heart tightens o f believers lends to save the world ■Uggesta the volcano—a heavier hut space In the glacier, which, when yon at the last prospect! The sky seems from perishing In Its own vices, not less snaring Fujiyama. To Miss approach It, proves to be a moderately more cheerful. The distance shrinks. 2. “Ye are the light of the world" Pilley not even Mont Blanc, from the alive crater, puffing out whiffs of Fresh energy wells up In mind and (v. 14). hills shove Grenoble, or Mont Rosa steam and vapor, and clotted with body. Anon we were there.” Light Illuminates and warms. In from the cathedral of Milan, famous fragments of sulphur. Crosses the Ravine. order to perform its mission, light as these sights are among European “Our Intention had been to go by As they crossed a low belt of rock must not be hidden. The cltv built landscapes, have anything to honst way of the crater, but, on the way we In the snow below the plateau they on a hill was not Intended to be hid. over Mt. Baker, 70 miles from Van­ came across a line of faint tracks, left, found, with some astonishment, a long This world Is dark and cold. Many couver and about 100 from Senttle, we knew, by a party of the week be­ thin piece of sasli-llne, tied to the are the pitfalls and snares set by the the commercial capital of Washing­ fore. The party had failed, and we rocks and hanging In a loose end. It devil. Believers in Christ should so ton. knew the reason. An Impassable rift looked thin and frail as though It live that the unwary ones be kept The route usually followed Is via In the glacier, stretching. It was re­ might have been there for many years. from falling Into them. the little village of Glacier and Helio­ ported, right across the whole face “The first party, and probably the only trope ridge, past crevasses that, al­ II. Characteristics of the Prim itive of the mountain, had barred their fur­ other party to climb the mountain by Church (Acts 2 :42-47). though stupendous In themselves, of­ ther progress. We knew that a simi­ our route, descended In their own The behavior of the members of the fer no Insuperable dlffictilly. Walking lar failure might easily he the result tracks," says Miss Bliley. "This was early church was as marvelous us sometimes along a ten-foot causeway If we followed them, but somehow, on In 1906. No doubt they fixed this their gifts of speaking with tongues of Ice between canyons whose vertical Operation of Pruning i Suspicious Sign •Ides plunge downward for hundreds that perfect morning, with the swell­ piece of rope to aid them In their de­ and performing mighty miracles. It When a man has a superfluous ap- “What makes you think your hns- ing. rounded st,eps of the glacier beau­ scent. To think of It swaying there o f feet, sometimes xlg zagging be­ was the result of the Holy Spirit In pendlx that disturbs him too much, a band doesn't love you any more?” tifully dappled with blue shadow, and aloft on that unvlslted slope In the their hearts. tween narrower fissures, and then trained surgeon Is called to separate j “He's beginning to tell me how sparkling In the early sunlight with wlnda of 20 years gives the mind an making good progress across Immense 1. They sought Instruction from the »offerer from his troublesome I much he does.”—Boston Transcript myriad stars of diamond light, the at­ odd and not unpleasant thrill. This those who knew the Lord (v. 42). elopes of Innocent snow, one routes to member. The surgeon removes noth- P traction of the snow was Irresistible. vestige of humanity seemed to add what Is called the Saddle, an exten­ This Is always so. The unfailing Ing except what he thinks Is causing So, risking failure, we determined to something to the wildness of the sive plateau. H A R D LU C K go and look at the reported Impasse. mountain rather than to detract mark of the spirit-filled believer is the trouble. And yet. no matter how Scans of Tragedy. eagerness to receive Instruction from carefully done, there la Up we wound, halting only a little from It. a certain The slopes near the Saddle were once where a little pool of water, those who have been taught by the shock to the patient. “We had Anticipated a cold wind In I Lord. once the scene of an accident as pa caught In a cleft of blue and gleaming The same principles apply to the thetlc as any In the annals of monn Ice, beckoned us to lunch. After gain­ the final stages," says Miss Pilley, 2. They abode In fellowship with actual operation of pruning an old talneerlng Two old-time prospectors ing a great height we came to a point “and now, as we made the last few one another (v. 42). apple tree. What crimes against the were uslnrf the mountain as the easiest where another line of returning tracks steps und swung ourselves over the Spirit-fllli*d believers have an affec­ tree and the future crops o f fruit are way over the Baker lake region. In could he seen branching off toward the sharp edge onto comparatively level tion for their kind. committed In the name of pruning! ground It was a pleasant surprise to the days before trails were In exist 3. They observed the memorial sac­ ridge of rocks on our right. We must, find only a moderate breeze blowing Pruning has three main objects. The ence. doubtless It was a relatively rament of Christ's death (v. 42). we knew, he near the difficulty. We and the mist enshrouding us shot easy way, though not a safe one for Those who have entered into fel­ first Is to establish a balance between breasted a short slope of steeper »now through and through with sunlight. A III equipped men. unfamiliar with the and there It was. lowship with Christ will faithfully ob­ the roots and (he trtp; the second Is to thin the fruits so the ones that are little later we stood on the dotne^ serve this memorial. dangers of glacier travel Overcomes Obstacles. shaped summit looking out In all di­ What might only too well have been 4. They continued In prayer (v. liorne will he larger; and the third Is to so shape the tree that it will weath­ expected happened. One of them “A chasm. SO feet »cross, with ver­ rections over a broken wilderness of 42). broke through the surface of snow tical walls of pure while Ice, cut like cloud masses, pierced Irregularly with A sure mark of the spirit-filled be­ er the storms that are common In the region where the tree Is located. covering a concealed crevnsse nnd fell an enormous trench across our path. black outlines of lower hills.” liever Is a life of prayer. Into the engulfing darkness below In It seemed unending to right and to 5. They were together (v. 44). Luque'a W ay Jnred and trapped beyond any poaal i left. Here the tracks which we had This unity was the result of their MlltV of escape, he was yet able to heen following danced uliout over a Havnna.—Anybody who casts asper­ having been baptized Into the one Disconsolate Wooden Soldier—How speak lo his companion above, to give small area and then turned downward sion on the baseball Integrity of Senor body of which Christ Is head (I Cor, ran a fellow "end It all" when ha him a last message to his wife anil again. Tlie only possibility seemed Adolfo Luque of Havana and Cincin­ 12:13). won't sink? ................. .. ................................... family, and bid him make his solitary to be offered by a weakness In the op­ nati should he beyond his reach. A 6. They had a community of goods way back to safety. posing wall some hundred feet to our bleacherlte yelled that a game was be­ (vv. 44. 45). Look out for mice In the orchard Inventors, N o tice! Many unroped and Inexperienced left. To cut steps up such a wall ing thrown and the senor climbed They sold their possessions and dis­ and protect the trees. w ,u th » ‘ c le v e r d is p e n s e r o f Joy person» dleport themselves on the would be a task requiring at leaat two right Into the grandstand after him. tributed them to all men as they had • • • " hn s a v e m o th e r a p e r m a n e n t w a v e . glaciers of Mt. Baker, and It 1» aur- or three hour», If It were practicable. Hlg climb was stopped by the police. need. This proves that they were un­ The most effective wav of treating G iv e ue a p e r m a n e n t b a th fo r th e b o y A nd f a t h e r a p e r m a n e n t » h a v e ? der the power of the supernatural. It apple borers Is to dig them out with Is not a natural thing for one to ahan- a shurp knife or wire. the ether as a part of a radio broad­ • • • don his tltlf to earthly possessions. A p p lie d Politeness cast was sent over a ray of the light, 7. They were filled with gladness Mother (severely)—But why didn't The best protection for blarkberrlea hut when a person's hand, or any oth­ and singleness of heart (v. 46). during the winter is . natural wind­ you tell the young man to stop kissing er object, was thrust In the way, the ■ Those who are really born from break on the north and west. Rabbits you? sound ceased. above are filled with great Joy and will damage the canes unless the patch Daughter—Why, mother, you know An automobile on a miniature road Dr Donald C. Stockbaregar. Notad stance which will glow when beams will devote themselves to the doing you taught me never to Interrupt any­ la fenced with rabblt-tlght fencing. with scenery and bridges and fences Scientist, Teli» a f Wonderful Era of the light strike them. one. of good to others. • • • War time messages which may he Illustrated how the danger of glare af tha U ltra Vlelat Ray. The average man who plants black- ! S. Praising God and having favor sent without fear of Interception be from headlights at night might he with all the people (v. 47). berries tries to prune the hushes a few eliminated and the lights themselves P ostive Proof Cainhrldge. Maes An era of the cause the light raya may be focused on Such unselfishness gained the at­ t ? i " " W 1*1*““ »'••»<«<•»» them to the darkened, giving off tha ultra-violet Suspicious Friend—Are you p v - ultra violet ray when aound will he a given point tention of the people and Induced Wild und they soon overrun everything fectly sure your husband does go fish­ Other uses for the violet ray are ex­ rays alone. transmitted a w r beams of Invisible ing? Beams from such headlights will them to yield themselves to God and F M a ll^ h “1 tWU “ Ch ” d' ° f the ruw pected when a glass la perfected light and a multiplicity of scientific shine brilliantly when they fall upon such as were being saved were added 7' ° ut of P«t‘«Dce and Wife—Dh. quite, my d e a r -h e never which will allow tha rays to pass marvels harilly yet envisioned will he uproots the whole patch. roads and guide posts coated wltn unto them. onngs home >ny fish! commonplace, la predicted by sclan through and work their curative val­ fluorescent substances but will ba In­ ues on sufferers front many ailments, flats. The best (im, ,o fruH F u lln e s s of th e S p ir it visible lo other autolsts. D elig h tfu lly Placed Here are a few of the things fore and their action In chemistry Is thor­ God cannot give fullness of tha The results that the demonstration h "nd J“uu“r7 h it the trees oughly understood Mlaa Fayre—Goo-1 evening. Jack I aeeu hy Dr. Donald C. Stockbereger, should be selected and ordered Spirit to him who does not have such foreshadowed may come Into prac­ IHutor Stockbereger gave a graphic earlier I « f were J„„ talking >bolK yoD the results of whose Inxestigarions tical realisation by 2000 A. D„ Doctor fullness of trust as to yield his Ufe to were demonstrated at the Muaaachu- demonstration of the magic ray and Stockbereger believes. The Bartlett I. . peer of high quai- jour name was on my lip, when von H im .- Kcboe». It» propertlea. nnnouncFd ae'ts Institute of Technology: Ity and nuraery trees of this v .n ety Motion pictures projected from an Jack—Indeed! Then I'm sure mT “an be ,uppiW T . . , S e lf - W ill Motion pictures transmitted on In ordinary machine w th a filter In the Io u g n f o r Leo nM h,T* b ,*D O- eral nurserjman. visible ultra violet raya _ The queer thing about self will Is rear of the lens to permit only ultra lifbtfulljr placn). Bru«els. Belgium Grown Prince „ „ „ „ , hp r„ y th1n, WRn^ . . Automobile headlights that rill violet rays to pass through were shot I.eojadd and hl. bride Astrid of Swe- free,Ion, Southern Methodist 1« Is the opinion of many that the . flo o d highway» with Invisible light j on Invisible beams to a fluorescent den. must struggle along on a paltry I ________________ »— IW black root of etrawherr^i H but will themselves he dark. screen where they ap|