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r THE GATE CITY JOURNAL GATE CITY JOURNAL Published evsry F rid a ; a t Nyssa. Oregon, b ; Over A ll Big Rally at M. E. Church Moiiday Night -H-T-M-t-M •*,«; •* *-*j *{**J*v v v *H“X ' v v v v *•**»**•• *5* CHRISTMAS A big and enthusiastic audience as ssm bled a t the M ethodist church Mon- d .y eve ing in response to a call for a big rally and li-te n td to some unusu H. F. BROWN f t ally good talks on various topics. Before th e program how evsr, a ? Entered at the Poatoffias ât Nasse. a delicious and bountiful lap supper satter as ■ «rond-eli was served by the ladies, who are V . V> V *' ■■ ‘ ;• (i.ist a s t e r s in the gentle a it of satis SUBSCRIPTION RATES: tying the w ants of the inner m an (and ’’ ' Ous year. In advance....... .........11.60 women.) A fter all had been filled to Civ months, in advance...................76 r pletiun and the M arthas present had A n e w p a ir FREE i f TT y R i p g ihe ed up the fragm ents th at no h Officers County P. T. A. ii g os l o t , the m eeting w as called to L o o k for th e T w o Horses Mrs. M. M. G reeting, N yssa, Pres. order by Rev. Herahey* and a f t . r a Mrs. Ralph H aw orth, Wade, Vice I piano d uet by Misses V erna Thompson P resident. unfilled. How does this happen? born. The Christian religion a d Mildred Long Dr. H am ilton, dis hire. F. C. Fry. O regon Trail, See. If “God’s great time pise«1” is built upon the claim of triot sup rintendent, was introduced. Miss C atherine V. Conway, O ntario, discourse was of a some *-V never fails why wasn’t the rest Christ’s divinity, as shown by w The hat doctor's Preas Chairm an, îvfi ir ’ ram bling n atu re, but was both his miraculous birth, yet w j find of the program given according in te rtslin g and instructive, being in 3 ^ one ol tne principal claims tersperse w ith num erous humorous OMITTED PART OF THE to the advance notices? The tnat to his miraculous birth is without quips which put the audience In main part of the program was PROGRAM omitted. Possibly the angel’s “«y foundation in fact. II the p leasan t fram e of m ind. We have the w herew ithal! to pleaee the y o u rg ard old. Toys and We hope alt Journal readers forgot to wind up “Gcd’a great writer af Matthew’s He was followed by Dr. Hall of gospel made gam es in profusion, includirg read the article by D. MacLaf* timepiece” and let it run down a false claim in regard to this Payette, who spoke on the au b ject of R ligiou Education. He em phasised ferty published in last week’s i before the world had a chance prophecy, what becomes ot his the need of teaching religion to the issue regarding the signs that to come to an end. infallibility? and many other amusing mechanical toys child a t the fam ily alta r and expressed should foretell the end of the However that may be, we are supposed the belief th at teaching the Bible in ^ would be interesting to F ir boys of a m echanical bent the wor d. It was written in reply still seeking information as to hear the expienation of this the public schools would not prove Gilbert Tool Chests, Erector Sets, Beltcze Sets, very eifective. His address was in to our question as to why the why the world didn’t end ac matter, truclive throughout and was well re Metal pieces for constructing heutes the world didn’t end on achedule cording to schedule, and will catved. time if the darkening of the sun tender anyone interested the use THIS DE TRUE? Dr Tuck, th e next speakes, has In Games—game boards, tenpins, Ur.cle v igley, and moon in 1780 and the falling of our columns to express his The CAN Journal ie reliab'y inform ed spent the past six or seven years as Pit, Rook, compendium of gimes, PolJyrnny of the stars in 1833 were signs views. by a citizen of Nyssa th a t there were m is-ionary in Indian and gave a most checkers, puzzle peg and many others. interesting address regarding the of that event. a t le ast tw o places in this town w here work in th a t country, pointing out In cjnsidering this question it Next week we will discuss the booze was sold la ,t S aturday night trom Toy sets of dishes in tin, alum inum , en sm tlcd and China. Toy teapots, a wall may tb e various places w ith apparently little attem p t at con perculatocs, double boilers, baking glass sets, and a large a sortm ent is advisable to know, and re where the w oik is being curried on. His 24th chapter of Matthew from a cealm ent. Ous inform ant states th at rendition of decorated Lhina and glassw are and a num ber of p attern s ¡¡in dinner member, that all of the signs reasonable of a religious song sung by knows thie to be a fact, ware, all of which are w orthy your inspection. standpoint. Being ho and actually foretelling the end of the world, of average intelligence ailettes th a t one of the places wat the native C hristians w as highly ap can list b u t a very few of the many seasohsble things f 3 have and edu and the end of the world itself, cation, and not under the ne H house w here he claims a carousal p red ated and places the doctor in the on We display, and ask your inspection. We think our stock is well se class as a singer. were to occur within the limit cessity of distorting the piain was going: on. The other place wa Caruso lected and can assure you of fair prices Miss R uth K eberger acted as pianist w here the thirsty individual of one generation. One sign meaning of words in order to outaiae, to kick arouad in the grass until for the evening and acquitted herself couldn’t happen at a given protect a preconceived religious had he located a bottle We would sug with much credit. period and another sign ICO or gest th a t the city buy our enforcem ent ONTARIO, OREGON 1000 years later, and so on in belief, we should be able to give officials some pow erful m agnifying Lynch-Blaylock a fairly accurate interpretation definitely until the whole pro vv ’W* %“!**!• *!‘v v glasses to assist them in seeing these The m arriage of W allace Lynch avid gram had been completed. In of the meaning of this famous flagrant yiulations of tbe law. N O TICE FUR PU BLICA TIO N Mrs. Ada B lsylock w as soh m nizedin order that there may be no at chapter. Mail Parcels Early D o p irtm en t o f th e In terio r, Caldwell on W ednesday, D ecem ber 2, tem pt to dispute this fact we before a tew friends. They returned P ostm aster Lizzie Thompson has U. S. Land Office a t Vale, O regon, Explains Phenomenon to N yssa Thursday and Friday n ig ht asked the Journal to publish th e fol D ecem ber 4, 1925, will prove it beyond the perad- ANENT PROPHECY were tendered a m ost enthusiastic lowing Instructions regarding the N ot:ce is hereby given th a t John venture of a doubt by quoting We have before us a little E ditor Journal: M cGIvtrn of O ntario, O regon, who, W allace "cam e sending of C htistm as mail: It is w ith some trepidation th at charivari party. Christ’s own words, beginning pamphlet entitled “Prophecy, venture on May 4 1908, m ade d esert land en th ro u gh ” w ith the eats in a prodigal to e n te r the lists to tsk e s seal packages at the 29th verse of the 24th the Bible’s Acid Test,” written sm all p art in the theological battle m anner and everybody w ent home Don’t try No 0791, for SEJ S E i, Section 15, Don’t fo rg et th at post oards require chapter of Matthew: Township 21 South, R ange 46 E ast, now raging in so many papers and happy, a fte r w ishing the newly weds I mmkdiatbly u tte r th e tribulation by Earle Albert Rowell. It was m agazines, including the G ate City much joy w hile sailing o’er the sea ot 2 cents. W illam ette M eridian, has filed notice All mail for local delivery should be of intention to m a te final proof under of th o ie days shall the su.i be d ark en handed to us by our old friend Journal Being also averse to most m atrim ony. mailed on or before D ecem ber 22, ed. and th e moon ahall not give her D. MacLafferty, with request types of theological controversy, 3rd paragraph of Act M arch 4, 1915, Both Mr. and Mrs. Lynch are well light, and the stare eball fall from that we read it Mr. Rowell is will coniine my rem arks to th at phase known and popular in N yssa and their General delivery opens from 8 to to establish claim to the la rd above heaven, and the powers of the heavens evident y convinced beyond the of the subject in which theological be friends are w ishing them much hap 10:30 on C hristm as day. described, before the R egister U. S. The rural mail carrier will be on Land Office, a t Vale, Oregon, on tbe shall be shaken. lief imping« a on known facts, in this piness They will continue to m ake duty perad venture of a doubt of the also a t th a t lim e. And thbn shall appear the sign of ll tb day of Jan uary . 1926, case an astronom ical fact. My refen their home in N yssa. th e Son of man In heaven: and then absolute infallibility of all Bible ence ia to the “ falling s ta rs ” from C laim ant nam es as w itnesses: shall all the tribes o f tbe esrtb prophecy and in effect challenges heaven, taken by your correspondent R obert B arrett, of Parm a, Idaho. Odd Fellows VLit mourn, and they shall sea th e Son of apyonetooite a prophecy that in last w eek’s issue to portend Bonn John Holly, Dolly M cCreary, both Notice to Advertisers man com ing in the cloud* of heaven failed. We welcome this oppor dire calam ity, or blessing, I am not Four auto loads of local Odd Fellows of Adrian, Oregon, W alter Pinkaton, w ith power and g rea t glory. Beginning w ith the first issue in drove to W eiser Saturday night and of Owyhee, Oregon quite sure which, to this old terestrisl tunity to get a little authorita Aad ha shall sand hie angles with a January we are going to tak e all ad visited the lodge a t th a t place. They Geo. W. M cKnight, R egister. ball. a g reat aound of a tru m p et, and they tive information regarding one To be very short l will m erely state vertising off the fro n t page. T hat is w itnessed tom e skillfully executed ahall g ath er his elect from Uie four of Isaiah’s prophecies. We th at these “ falling s ta rs ” are not the page reseived by all u p -to d a te degree w erk and helped dispose of a Eat Fish for Iodine winds, from one end of heaven to the commented on this prophecy at stars at all,as every school boy knows nsw spapers fo r pure reading m atte r, sum ptuous banquet and returned home other. and as th e Journal is a conspicuous rejoicing Those composing the party ; Lack of Iodine In the system of some length a few months ago. They are but m eteors, sm all particles Now learn a parable of the flg tree; of m atte r which abi und in space arid m em ber of th a t class we m ust g e t in w ere: Jack H unter, Frank Leucfc, those living in Inland sections of the when hie branch la y et tender, and expressing the opinion that it which, coming within the sphere of line. The advertising will still be on John and Don Forbes, Bill Beam, country makes them more subject *o p u tte th fo rth leaves, ; a know th at was a false prophecy— but no the e a rth ’s attra ctiv e uowers, art- the pages w ith local news m atter, thus F rank Newbil1, Cliff Tillm an, C. W. goiter tlmn those who live near the As seafood contains Iodine doc sum m er ia nigh body said anything. (Our local n earthw ard. Upon ccming in insuring good positions. This will R eherger. Bob M artin, Tom Jo h n so n sen. tors are advising people In the moun So likew ise ye, when ye ehall see all religionists don’t liks to talk draw enable us to pur o ut a much m ore and Brady Fowler. with the e a rth ’s com parative tainous and inland sections to eat these things, know th a t it is nssr, about religion) Now that there contact more fi.sh with the result that the de ly dense atm osphere, friction is set creditable paper and we hope will even a t th e doors. mand for canned fish and oysters Is the inetoor, traveling at incon m eet w ith the approval and coopera Verity I say unto you, this genera is a prophecy specialist on the up, Will Go to Convention growing rapidly throughout the mid tion of our ad v ertisers vei table speed, becomes heated to in job, however, we may hope to tion shall not pais till all these candescence and in the vast m ajority Jack H unter, the M utual Life In dle state» get some action. things be fulfilled. of cases ia entirety burnt up, finally surance man. is m aking preparations From the above nothing could The prophecy in question is reaching the surface of the earth in to attend a big convention of the com *•> + + + + + + + + m m p M Disappeared be more certain tr.an that the found in the 7th chapter of the form of ashes. Com plete com The local in P crtiand early in January, Odd Fellows lodge has J pany does not always take a c k ’s trip as a delegate frem Nyssa entire program outlined should Isaiah. In this chapter Isaiah bustion been requested to locate if possible place. In th at case tbe m eteor cools will be a rew ard for selling a certain take place during the lifetime of assuiesKing Ahaz that Kings utf George (Bud) Crowe, age 15; 6 feet am arid appears very much like an or of insurance w ithin a given one generation, not to exceed 36 Kezin and Remaliah would not dinary stone. Ev. ry m useum has 8 inches tall ; w eight 116: fair com- tim ount e. He made the grade w ith fiying plection, dark brown hair, sm all round aolors years. Mr. MacLafferty’s trouble be able to prevail against him in sam ples of them . and g e.s the trip as his rew ard. personality, small bunch was in ignoring this obvious an impending battle. To con M eteoric show ers occur w ith un or face; scar pleasing SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING left jaw near ear; very HOT AND COLD BATHS fact. vince Ahaz that he was telling failing regu larity every spring and faint scar under across neck in front. fall, for the reason th a t the e a rth ’s School Notes PAUL HOWE, Prop. According to Christ’s state the truth Isaiah gave him a sign it lies through a portion of space He disappeared from his hom e in Tha Hi Jink s on F riday, D ecem ber ment quoted above, all of these from God, which was a virgin o at rb those Gooding. Idaho, on A ugust 18 and is N yssa Oregon a in which m eteors are believed to be in this vicinity, Mrs. 4, was a com plete success. Tbe net events were to immediately fol giving birth to a child, and abundant. tim Their presence in unusual Crowe proceeds am ounted to t 47. The pro is p ro strated and any inform a low a certain period of great he actually produced the ohild, num bers ia probably due to the com tion would be appreciated. If Bud gram was excellent, th e various stu n ts * * paratively le ce n t explosion of a star tribulation. Mr, MacLafferty who was named Immanuel to sees this he should e im m e furniihing much am usem ent heavenly body in th at neighborhood. diately and relieve w his rite m o hom says in his article that this trib show that God was with Ahaz or The Tha h’gh school play “ The L ottery th er's anx of these m eteoric ulation was a period of 1260 in the war between the kings. show ers visibility M an,” is well u n d e r; way. The cast varies g reatly, due to several iety. has bean w orking on it fo r the past years of papal supremacy during Isaiah neglets to state the result causes, atm ospheric generally. two weeks. C, K LIN K EN BERG which fifty to one hundred mil of the battle hut we find by T hat there was an unusual m eteoric Bridge Club lion heretics were alain. To reading 2 Chronicles, 28th chap display in N ovem ber, 1833, is un The Tuesday PROM.r LtLIVERY night Bridge Club was doubted. T hat any “ s ta rs ” fell we quote: “Thin period of 1260 ter, that Ahaz was disastrously doubt Christmas Vacation R.’asorabls Rates held a t the McCoy home this week, extrem ely. It was the right days or 1260 literal years of defeated two years later and his season of the year for m eteors and three tab lrs being in play. F irst prize Tha Nyasa schools will be dismissed PH O N E 16 papal supremacy, are those days army destroyed. This in spite there m ight easily have been ideal was won by Mrs. B arney Wilson, sec W ednesday afternoon, December. 23, ond b f Mrs Varaxin. A fter ti e garnet for the C hristm as holidays. T h e; of great tribulation mentioned of Isaiah’s solemn assurance conditions for th eir observation. refreshed them selves from will be opened Monday m orning, J a n by Jeaus in his great prophecy that Ahaz would be victorious. It is im possible to believe th a t there th the eir ladies arduous by partak in g of uary 4, 1926. was anything p articularly significant of Matthew 24, verse 21.’’ There is another phase of this about thia heavenly display because delicious refresh labors ATTORNEYS AT LAW m en ts solved b ; the If Mr. MacLafferty’* state question of even more import we know th at such things have been hostess. Traveling Libraries ment be true, all of the events ance from a theological stand* occurring every fall since th at time E. M. B L O r3^.T T Ths traveling library we know today A ttorney and Con-. « ior at Law was begun In 1898 in the state of New enumerated in Christ’s prephecy point than the fact that Isaiah and will doubtless continue for many York under the leadership of the great Practice in alt courts Chiropractors should hava occurred within a made a bad guess as to the out yeara to come We know th at the librarian. Melvtl Dewey. New York “ falling s ta rs ” of 1833 w ere unusual y Drs. R. P. and Pearl M. Bradford, sent N yssa, On gon generation of the end of this oome of this hattle. The claim bright, hooka largely to supplement or we are unable to quite licensed in Oregon and Idaho. C arver strengthen period of tribulation, which Mr. is made, among others by the believe th but at this llhrnrles already In exist brilliance p.<- graduates C onsultation and exam in ence. CHIROPRACTORS free. Twelve yeara successful MacLafferty says was in 1798, writer of Matthew’s gospel, that ter.ded anything added Drs. R. p, and p e a r| M. Bradford, in particular to the ation practice In the state. F irst door w est this chapter (Isaiah 7) foretells iahabitanta of th e earth , because this Did they! licensed in O regon and Idaho. Inducing Sleep C arver G raduates Ths sun and moon were dark the coming of Christ. We ask p articular display was adm ittedly con of bank, N ysj», Oregon. Sleep can be brought on by com Consul-ation and Examination ¡Tree to a small section ot New Eng ened in 1780,18 years hffore the what ground is there for such a fined pletely relaxing the muscles, says a For Sale land, a circum stance which precludes Nyssa, Cregon end of the period of tribulation. claim? There is in fact absolutely any professor after a prolonged idea th a t the A lm ighty C reator Five thoroughbred m ale airdale Chicago the univeree was speaking by signs pups, $5 rach, J. A. Coir, Nyssa, Or. test tn keeping awake. The atara fell in 1833, 68 years none. There was only one child of to his W. B. HOXIE res on ra -th . The num •ftar the darkening of the sun, mentioned, the one that was to her who creatu saw the "sig n ” and the tern - INSURANCE For Naie LF.AKING VALVES, tbo cause of over which <1 was visible are aad although threa generations assure Ahaz of Victory, and he t«ry Office at Residence, Third and graduai d .d atio n of tire t. An abso too inrign-flrant to m ake such a theory On* second hand cook stove. A tlas, hava paaaed since the laat sign was produced on the spot, not lutely airtig h t cap sa ie s Work of in *8. 20 R. I, pullets, some laying, Ehrgood Avenue. IN TER ESTED ONLOOKER. flation, la ie s tbe tire and tsh* the real of the program remains 796 years later when Christ vast a t all probable **>. Pbooe a t once, 72F6. • Njaaa, Oltana LEVI STRAUSS for Men and lot;' - A Merry Day for the Kiddies - -p. f Mechanical Trains and Autos CASH VARIETY STORE NYSSA BARBER SHOP 1 AND CIGAR STORE City Dray Line ;