GATE CITY JOURNAL
Owyhee
Who Wrote Genesis?
The boy at the head o f the
class may answer.
Moses.
That iB correct according to
popular belief—but wrong as to
fact.
It is impossible that
Moses could have been the au-
ther for it mentions incidents
that happened hundreds of years
after Moses’ death.
Payette Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellii Walters of K ir«
man Kolony entertarined Mr. aud
Mrs. Harry Evans acd family. Miss
Viva Cay wood and Arnold Vincent of
Nampa Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert B.lcom and
son of Arena Valley spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mra. W. W. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kygar and Mr,
and Mrs Henry Slippey and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
And these are the kings that reigned McGinnis.
ia Edom before there reigned any
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Smith and
king over the children of Israel —Gen
daughter Vivian were entertained at
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the Walter Pinkaton home Sunday
This statement could not have
Mr». T. M Lowe attended her first
been made, of course, until after movie show Saturday night in Nyaaa
at least two kings had reigned as the gueat of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Can
over Israel. David was the sec trail. They saw Mary Pickford in
ond king and, according to Bible Llorotby Vernon o f Hadden Hall.
chronology, his re;gn ended 1015 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klingback spent
B C. This was over 400 years Saturday at their upper farm near
Mitel ell Butte
after the death of Mose3. This
Grover Edison is helping Silas Point«
is merely one instance.
thia week.
Just how a man could do any
Mra. M. M. Greeting, oounty presi»
writing 4C0 years after his death dent ef P. T. A., spent Tuesday con
is not clear. One would need to furring with Mra. Flora Laws
have taken a post graduate The Kingman Kolony school will
course hi higher theology to an close Friday, May 1, and the Kolony
swer that question satisfacto P. T. A. will hold a big picnic in Big
Bend park for tbe achool children.
rily.
Mra. Lou Patterson and Mrs. Chaa,
No one knows when Genesis Gorman went to Boise Wednesday on
was written, nor by whom. How business.
then can we know it is of divine
Misaea Dottia Cantrell end Nellie
origin?
Stripped of its sup Compton apeat Friday night with
posed supernatual origin it is Dorris Evans.
Kav. and Mra Blom, Baptiat minis
found to be largely composed
of several mythical accounts, tar o f Ontario and former minister of
Owyhee, were callers at tha Bigelow
some of them contradictory, of home Tuesday.
the oreation of the world and the
Mr. and Mra. TomLowe entertained
origin o f the human race. Mod at a big picnic dinner at thair lovely
ern science has thoroughly dis< Hot Springs ranch Sunday at the bale
credited much of it. Yet it is of old Mitchell Butto. Their gueata
one of the most important books were Mr. and Mra. Chaa. Raekenber
ger, of Boise, Mr. and Mr*. Kobt
of the Bible and our present dsy
Grant and family of tha Wade district,
religion is founded largely upon and Mr. and Mra. Will Grant of Parma.
it.
The social event of the aeaaon waa a
b'g house warming lost Tuesday night
when the frienda and naighbora gath
More Contradictions.
For in nix days the Lord made ered at the brand now home of Mr. end
hiaven and earth, the sea, and all Mrs. Ray Centrall and gave them a
that in them ia, and reitad the aeventh rousing surprise. The evaning waa
day; w iieh ek o ri , the Lord blessed spent with games end mneie and nice
the Sabbath day, and hallowed it.— refreshments of sandwiches, cocoa,
cake, ice cream was served to Messrs,
Ex. 20:11.
and Meedamea and families T M.
And remember that thou wait
servant in the lend of Egypt, end that Lowe, Silaa Bigelow, Fred Klingback,
the laird thy God brought thee out Ellis Walters, Claude Smith, Bill
thence through a mighty hand and Schweiser, Oce Schweiaer, Lynn
by a stretched out arm; THKRBKOHK, Kygar Chaa. Fiahar, John Hite, Bob
tne Lord thy God command*,] thee to Elliott, Mra. Tom Ruat, Mra. Burks
end Lou DeCoede, Misses Georgia
keep the Sabbath.—Deut. 6:16.
Rust, Laura Huffman and Myrtla
These two passages are in dis Points; Messrs. Thao. Rust, Joe
agreement us to the reason for Reece, Ellis Huffman, Frank and Arn
keeping the Sabbath. You can old Points, Cecil Smith, Bill Gruber
Gian Points and Clint Webb.
take your choice.
The county nurse, Mies Gillie, end
Let no man therefor# judge you in
meat, #r tn drink, or in reaped o f an Mrs. E. M. Creil o f Vale, the county
holy day, or of th# new moon, or of superintendent of schools, visited tbe
Kingman Kolony eeheel Thursday.
the aabbath days,—1 Col. 2:16.
In the face of this biblical in The superintendent o f the Roewell
junction to allow no one to in school and eight automobiles full of
students hsld a picnla at tha hot
terfere with our Sabbath, why airings near Mitchell Butte Sunday.
do the Lord’s Day Alliance and The upper Boons o f tne Owyhee
similar organigations try to school attanded the spelling contest
force us to observe Sunday, par. hald in Nysaa Friday, going in ears
ticularly as there is not a word driven by Mrs. Schweiaer and Mrs. T.
in the Bible that would justify M. Lowe. Those who represented the
the observance o f Sunday as the achool in the contest were Wards
Hite, eighth grade; John Bigelow,
Sabbath.
•eventb grade; Naemi Evans and
Merle Kygar, fifth grade.
And the man that journeyed %rith
Mrs. J. B. Smith motored to Nysaa
him stood speechless, hearing a
Monday.
votes, but seeing no men -A cte 9 7.
■dote Nelson end
sons
were
And they that «sere with me sew
over to their place on the Owyhee
indeed the tight; but they heard not
Saturday transferring lumber and
the voice of him that «pake to me.—
fencing to their placo in Big Bend.
Acts 22 7.
Mies Myrtle Points, Mrs. 8. D.
These two verses are found in two
Bigelow and Mrs. Flora Lowo attend
different eeeounta o f Saul's eonvereiuw.
ed the spelling contest in Nyeea Frl
One says the men that were with Saul
day.
heard the voire and tha other says
Vhe girls’ elate of the Owyhee Sun
they didn't. Which would you say is
correct? You may have three gue*ees| day school were entertained by their
teacher, Mrs Evans, at her home
Friday night Mrs Fishor'e elasa nf
Varying Lengths of Mile
boya were alee invited and about 66
Wltn the exception of America and enjoyed an evening of musie and fan.
(treat Britain, there are no two coun The girls are making flowers to tell
tries In which the mile Is of equal for Mothers’ Day and Decoration Day.
length.
Usai to Bo " Angel'’
We ere old-fashioned; end If he la
sixty, we'd rather hear him call some
lady "mother” than to hear him call
one “sweetie.“—Vancouver Sun.
**Under His Hat ”
Jud Tunklns says a politician with
a high silk hat la like a magician The
hat doesn’t make so much difference
ae what he can convince people he has
concealed under It.—Washington Star.
Bees Go by Parcol Post
Replaces Yellow Banner
China's national flag constata of
live horizontal stripes, the uppermost
red, the next yellow, the next blue,
the next white, and the one at the
bottom black. These colors stand re
spectlvely for China, Manchuria, Mon
golia, Tibet and Turkestan.
New Resale Prices
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Have the Same Meaning
Cuiteau's Determination
The words “flue" ead "chimney
A statement Issued by District At
ay be used Interchangeably, but the
vurd “chimney" usually baa reference lorney Corkhlll guys that Gulteau
Hr and Mrs. I. W. Edison anter
Friday
Published
to
the upright structure of brick, stone came to Wu.-rhlngton, March 6, 1881.
tained
at
a
big
Sunday
dinner
thia
Oregon, by
ur tba lira that extends some distance determined to esseeataate the Presl
Sabbath. Thair gueata ware Mr. and
above a building; It also has reference dent on May 16, secared his weapon
Mra. J. W. Stone and family of Boise, to the funnel or stack of a steam on Juno 8. and followad tba President
H. F. BEOWN
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cox and Mr. and hollar. 1 he word “flue" la tha channel oo several occasions, once to ehffrch,
Mrs. W. J. Edison o f Appla Valley
>r passage for amoks, air sad tha before ho found the opportunity he
Entered at tha Posto fire* at N;
Mr and Mrs. Robert Elliott took rases of combustion to pass through. sought on July 2.
' ’■•iron, aa »ecood-cku.^ .ail Battel dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mra
Frank Stubbs in Nysaa.
W a fcA as Compass
Fabled Island in Atlantic
Mias Myrtle Points ipsnt the week
It la quite an easy matter to uoe a
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
The fabled Island of the Seven Cities
end with Miss Laura Huffman in Apple watch aa u compass. Let your watch
lie flat In your hand with the hour waa popularly believed, In tbe Four
One year, in advance....... ........ I1 .N Valley.
• months, in advance...... ....... .76
hand pointing toward the sun, and the teenth and Fifteenth ceffturies, to
Oregon Trail school was well repre point on tbe circle balf way between exist In tha Atlantic west of Europe
sented at the epelliag contest held at tbe hour hand and XII will be directly end to be Inhabited by Spanish refu-
the Nyasa high school Friday. Both south In the northern hemisphere and goos from tha Moors.
WEEKLY BIBLE LESSON
taaahera accompanied tbs students.
directly north In the southern heml
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fry sectored to sphere.
Germany now carries beet by par
cel poet under certain conditions. It»
parcel poet regulations have been
amended te follows: ‘"The Imports
tlon of bees with or without combs of
honey and of used hives 1* permitted
If tbe temporary prohibition resulting
from on epizootic malady does not
exist"
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tbe creditors of and all persona having
claims against the estate ot said de
ceased to present them, duly verified
aa required by law, within six mo ths
after tbe first publication of thia no
tice, to said administrator at the office
of said E M. Blodgett at Nyaaa,
Oregon, being the place of business o f
said administiator.
E. M. Blodgett,
Administrator of the Estate ot Ells
! W Otis, Deceased.
First publication April 10, 1926.
Last publication May 8, 1925
SUCCOR CREEK IRRIGATION
DISTRICT
SUMMONS
T h e N e w W e s tin g h o u s e
OREGON
PHONE 23
In tbe Justice Court for the District
of Nyaaa, County ef Malheur. State
o f Oregon.
E. C Wilson and Barney Wilson,
doing business under the firm name
and style of Wilson Brothers, Plain
tiffs,
vs.
Pratt Walton and Haz^ Walton, De-
fendaats.
To Peatt Walton ant H nal Walton,
the above named defendants:
In the name of the State o f Oregon
you are hereby required to appear
and answer the complaint filed against
you in tbe above entitled action on or
before the expiration of six (It) weeks
from tha date o f the first publi atioa
of this summons, and if you fail to
enewar for want thareof, the plaintiffs
above named will take judgment
against you on their first cause of ac
tion for the sum of Forty eight and
It 100 Dollar* 146 18), together with
interest thereon at the rate of six per
cent (6 rer cent) per annum from the
80th day of June, 1920, uatii paid, and
for plaintiffs’ costa and diabursamsnts
harain, including Twenty-five Dollars
(826) attorney’s fees.
And on their separate and second
oause of nation, plaintiffs demand
judgment against said defendants,
and each thereof, in the sum of Fifty-
five Dollars (|66 00), together with
their cost* and disbntaementa to be
once taxed
This summons is published end
served upon you under and by virtue
of the order 0/ W. B. Hone, Justice
j of the Peace for the district of Nyasa,
county of Malheur, state of Oregon,
; duly made aud entered on the 16th
: day of Maroh. 19(6.
E M. Blodgett,
Attorney for plaintiffs, residing at
1 Nyasa, Oregon.
’ Data o f first publicatien April 17, 1915
Date o f last publication May 29, 1925.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In tha County Court ef the State of
Oiegor fer the County o f Malheur.
In the Matter o f the Estate o f Lila
W. Otis. Deceased.
The undersigaed having been rp
pointed by the County Court o f 1
State of Oregon for the Ceuaty
Malheur, administrator in the os'a
| of Ella W. Ottie, deceased, and hav
ing qualified, notica is hereby given to
NOTICE
In the Mutter of the Petition of John
Boeck, lor tha exclusion of certain
Laaua from the District.
N uTiCE Id HEREBY GIVEN, that
there has been bfid with the Board ot
D.rectors c l tbe duceor (Jietk Irriga
tion District, a petition by John Boeck,
that certain lanua described aa:
The West Half 01 Southwest Quar
ter (WJbvVji and Lota Three (3)
hour (4) ot Section Six (6) Town-
amp Twenty-three (22) s. Range
47, East W. M.
be excluded from said District, and
that the boundaries ol the DieUicl ue
changed accordingly.
All persona interested Ml, or who
may oe effected uy suen change in the
Oouodarien ot the District, are requir
ed to appear at tne office ul the Board
at the Van Fatten Lumber Company
store at Aortan, Oregon, at 2 o ’ ekek
p m. on May 16, 192o, Doing tbe next
regular meeting 01 saul Board, and
show cause in writing, it any they
have, why tiie ' hange in the bounda
ries o f said District, as proposed in
said petition, should not be nn.de.
Dated tnie J8nd day ot A p»d, 1926.
By order ot the Boardai Directors
O. F. Selle, Secretary,
SUCCOR CREEK IRRIGATION
DISTRICT
NOTICE
In the Matter of tne Petition o f J. W
Graff foe the Exclusion of certain
Lands from the District.
n o t i c e i s h e r e b y g i v e n , that
there has been fiied with the Board of
Directors ef the Su eor Creek Irriga
tion Dmtrict, a petition by J. W.
Graff that certain lands described ae:
All that portion o f the Northeast
Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
(NEjSEi, the South Halt ef the
Southeast (SiSEJ), and the South
Half o f the Southwest Quarter
(SJSW) of Section One (l) and
the Southeast Quarter of South
east Quarter (SEJSEi) o f Section
Two (2), lying on the South aids
of Succor Creek, in Township 23,
S, Range 46 E W M.
be excluded from the said District,
and that the boundaries of the Die
trict be changed accordingly
All persons interested in, or who
may be affected by such change in the
boundaries of the District, are re
quired to appear at the office o f the
Board at the Van Petten Lumber
Company store at Adrien, Oregon, at
2 o ’clock p. m on Mav 16, 1925, being
the next regular meeiing o f asid
Board, and show cause in writing, if
any they have, why tha change in the
boundaries of said District, as pro-
nosed in raid petition, should not be
made.
Dated thia 22nd day of April, 1925
By order of the Board of Directora.
O. F. Selle, Secretary.
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