« THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1328 THE CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN Another class o f the Union church Sunday school organized for work. This time it was Mrs. Moore’s class o f boys o f the third and fourth grades. They met at her home last Saturday afternoon and elected o f ficers as follows: President, Tom Atkinson; Vice-President, Joe John son; Secretary, Lavern Peich. “ Royal Guards” is their class name, guard ing the word o f God, is their motto, and their class pin is a Crown. They intend to work to win a starry crown and to bring other boys to Sunday school so that they may accept the Lord Jesus and have that Crown also. Then they divided up and one side is called the Hustlers and the j other the Rustlers. There is sure A T T E N D B A P T I S T M E E T I N G A T MEDFORD ,?oing to be something doing in that | class, A fter their business meeting On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. | they played games and had cake and J. E. Weaver with Mrs. Eastburn and candy.— Contributed. Mrs. Sheley as guests, drove to Med T E A C H E R S * S T U D Y C L U B M E E T S ford to attend the services now be ing conducted at the Baptist church On last Thursday cveiling , the i here. The musical prelude was especial Teachers’ Study club o f the grade and high school met at the home of ly neuutiful, consisting o f the sing ing o f the old hymns by the con Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Jewett. The kook that the teachers are gregation followed by a violin duet, reading at present is "How to Study” ‘ Schubert’s Serenade,” played by Messrs. Baker and James. “ My by McMurry. Refreshments were served and a Rosary,” an instrumental organ num pleasant and profitable evening ber, illustrated, was very much ap preciated and was followed by a spent. vocal number, “ I Can Hear my Sav iour Calling.” The local pastor, Dr. Eaton, introduced the speaker o f the evening, 1) t . W. B. Hinson, o f Port W e A r e M a n ufa ctu rers o f land Dr. Hinsi.n chose his text from DOORS, SCREENS, WINDOWS AND SASH, 1st Corinthians, 7-11. He spoke of WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES, MOULD the contrast in the view’s o f life as INGS, CABINETS OF ALL KINDS expressed by the American writers Edgar Allan Poe, in “ Thy Raven,’ Our Constant Aim is to Keep Our Quality and Prices and o f Coleridges, “ The Rime o f the Absolutely Right. Do Not Order From Out-of-Town Ancient Mariner,” the former show Concerns Before Letting Us Figure on Your Bill. ing u misguided life in which there seemed to be no future, the latter, as the result o f prayer, showing that the sins o f mankind, like the body of the albatross, may be cast o ff and Medford A MODERN MILL Oregon thrown into the sea. Dr. Hinson asked, “ Which view does the Bible teach,” and spoke o f the hopeful view as expressed in the Bible, “ As far as the East is from the West thus far He hath removed our trans gressions from us.” He spoke of I the contrasting manner in which the j Bible characters Noah, Jonah and Solomon are mentioned in the Old and New Testaments, this illustrat ing that “ When God forgives a sin, !» he forgets it.” Dr. Hinson’s address was given in a very impressive way, and was in terspersed with humorous illustra tions, which, however, exemplified some strong points. He spoke o f how he had personally received Divine help and added that “ We do not I make enough use o f God.” His final appeal was touching and his words will without doubt bear fruit. Dr. Hinson is at present pastor of the East Side Baptist church in Portland and is spoken o f by ex changes as being regarded one of Central Point O re g o n the greatest preachers in America FEDERALIZED today. He expressed as good though no better thoughts than our local I ministers express from our pulpits I -ach Sunday. ---------- o---------- TROWBRIDGE CABINET WORKS Federalized— Complys with both State and Federal requirements. Strength is Our Middle Name Central Point State Bank FERTILIZERS SULPHUR — LAND PLASTER — SULPHATE OF AMMONIA — SUPER PHOSPHATE (Mixed Fertilizers fog All Special Crops) E C O N O M Y EGO M A S H — H O G E A T S (All Puri No F ill^ ^ ^ H il— Be-t Tor I I M ILKM AK E — PEERLESS— That e Baby chick Scratc for the Poultryman.; baby chick Mash— or less— Every feed ( W e do G r i n d i s ; '¿Zàtâ may ing, C le a n in g ) _____ ASK US A B O U T - m ' Medford PROBLEMS - i *y. *, Farm bureau Co-Operative Exchange Oregon C H RISTIA N “ CIRCLE” MEET Last Friday afternoon the ladies ofthe Christian church Circle met at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. McAllister. Mrs. Isaacson read aloud several interesting letters received by the Circle from the Girls’ Junior Col lege, o f Eugene. These letters were acknowledgments of Christian gift* which had been sent by the Circle to the girls at Christmas time, the home being composed o f girls who otherwise would probably be home less. The various Circles throughout this section o f Oregon are doing a great deal to help maintain the home so that the girls belonging there may have the advantages o f a Christian education. A fter the business meeting Mrs. McAllister served a delectable lunch if coffee and home made doughnuts and a, very happy and helpful after noon was spent. PAGE SEVEN S A L E A S U CCE SS The saie held at the store of L. Hatfield last Friday ' was a success 'rom every point of view. The representative firm of Munger & McKinley arrived with the goods Thursday evening and early the next morning the ready made hats, coats, and dresses were on display and the store was a busy place. All day customers were looking at the goods and as the prices were so reason able and the quality and style so good, they took advantage o f the opportunity by buying liberally. Mrs. Hatfield expects to put on another and similar sale shortly preceding Easter. MOTHERS By T H O M A S A K K L E C L A R K D m s o f M *n, University o f Illinois. F"! HEGOUY was brought In by the campus policeman a few days Hgo for smoking in one of the buildings, or driving by the stop tight near the agricultural building, or for some minor dereliction. He wus a trifle high-hatted at flrat, but before he went out saw hla error and admitted lL He came back In a few minutes rather shyly and r. little embarrassed. •'Well?” I Inquired. "Are you going to write my moth er about this?’’ he asked. N O T IC E “ Why?" I asked. Having received a Music Teacher’s “It didn't amount to much,“ he Certificate from the Oregon State said, "but mother think* I’m perfect Music Board, I am prepared to give and she would be hurt and would high school credit to pupils wishing worry if she knew I had got Into any to take piano lessons, the credits to kind of difficulty." “ I have no thought of writing any extend from January 2, 1926, My experience with beginners and one," I said, “but If I were you I through the grades extends over a shouldn't get Itdo any difficulty that would worry her If she knew of It" period of fifteen years. There had been stealing In one of MRS. NETTIE B. SHELEY, the university buildings and all ths State Accredited Teacher evidence pointed toward Williams. I called him In, but he was sullen and SPEND SOCIAL E VEN IN G did not want to talk at all. All that he would say was that he knew noth On last Thursday evening Mr. and ing about any of the circumstances. Mrs. L. F. Pickett entertained a few It was quite plain that he was hedg friends at their home in Central ing. Point. “ I wish yon would tell me the "It will be The evening was spent in a social truth," I salJ Anally. way and Mrs. Pickett served delic better for everyone concerned If yea do ao, and you must see that the evi ious refreshments. dence Is quite convincingly against Those present were S. A. Nyc and yon.” . family, Mr. Weir McDonald and Mr. He dropped his head upon his hands and Mrs. L. Hatfield. for a few minutes, thinking. ---------- o- "If I’ll tell you the truth,” he asked, WANTED “will my mother Imve to know?" Bids on 75 cords, 4-foot sound “ Why shouldn’t she know?" body fir wood, delivery to be made ‘Tm willing to take any penalty at rate o f 25 cords or more per for what I have done," he explained, month, starting in June and con t "but I can’t bear to think that ahe tract to he filled by Sept. 1, 1926. may suffer.” I scarcely ever see a boy who haa Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Bids close February 3rd.— been drunken or dishonest or dis sipated who, when he Is detected and School District No. 6, Central) Point, disgrace and the publicity of It stares Oregon. J.29 him In the face, does not flrat think of hla mother and try to devise some ELE CTION N IGH T way In which he may pay the penalty The Christian Endeavor o f the alone so that she may be spared the Christian church will hold a special humiliation and the dtsgrnre attached election next Sunday evening and to hla Irregularity. Even the worat boy I have ever known has always urge a good attendance. wanted to appear well In the eyes of This community is glad to wel hla mother, and to have her think come Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Treichler, him worthy of respect The mother does not always real who have recently moved here from Medford, and whose home is a short ize, I am sure, what an anchorage ahe Is to her boy, no matter how distance west of town. widely separated they may be. No matter how nearly men may lose re spect for other women, there Is al ways In their hearts a regard for her, a desire to keep her lovs and her confidence and her respect “ What would your, mother think F Mr. Painter and family who have I ask the boy who seems stubborn been living in the north part of or Indifferent or headstrong. “ W’hat town, have moved to their home would she wnnt you to do?" There Is only one answer. The boy northeast o f Central Point, on Bear Is pretty far gone who will not bo creek. appealed to for hla mother's saks. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Watt o f Med ford were callers on the Hatfield family last Sunday. A Mrs. Semple was also one o f the party. (© . H i t W va tvm N rw vp vp vr U a lo a .) Leighton McDowell, who has been ill and out o f school, is sufficiently recovered to resume his school work. Mr. Fowler, who is filling the o f fice o f county agent in addition to F. M. Jonea is considerably im hia work as county club agent, was proved in health, though not yet able in Central Point today and gave this office a call. to be in the jewelry store. For Brave Massachusetts Guardsmen Buttons covered at Faber’s. ^ a t y o u r * .a Sweet, T a s ty Meats DRUGSTORE T H E C H O I C E O F THF. L A N D — A L W A Y S F R E S H A N D T E N D E R WE (J r iR i SELL— Adlerika , fc A y fj Prruna, cea, K o w -K a r e , He««* P a n a Arm andi foods, Tanlac, S. S. S.t* W r i f h t s Sm o ke ,' Pinkkam Goods, Ckarrr erlains. Miles V ic ks Nervine, V a po Rub, M enth olatu m, D e W a tts Goods. See “ Quality and Service"— Our Motto Central Point Meat Market I. D. LEWIS, Prop. PAXSON DRUG CO. T h e ?R & K aJU L S tore • Central Point - - Oregon Massachusetts takes the lead In the creation of an award to be give to N a t i o n a l »¡nurd rnemtiers who p e r f o r m feats of unusual heroism outa ld s file r egular line of duty The award la In the form of a hronze decoration, tbs design f o r Which haa Just been a p p r o v e d , and from the standpoint o f merit r equ ir ed will he on a p ar with ths Congressional Medal of Honor. It la designed by John Francis I’aramlno.