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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14
EAST oREGoNINN SPECIAL
NEWS OF UMATTLIiA co
Mrs. Grover Seriously
Sick With Pneumonia
CEast oregonlan speeInl. )

East NIEtENhidH FNRNthAit Ht
HELM. ore, Dec. 14.--The city
Installed telephone in the McKinnon
cottage for convenience during the
family's sickness with influenza.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
shaver, daughter. on December 18th
at the Nelson home.
Nurse Hagen returned to Weston
from the w. =. Pierce home where
shae came to care for Mrs. Pierce
ana suffered from the epidemic her
self
Mrs. Walden of Milton is here car
ing for her daughter Mrs. Jennie
Grover. who has double pneumonia
following influenza: Mrs. Grover was
Brought home from two weeks stay
at Touchet.
A. f. warren and family Of Cold
Spring are spending the winter In PEN
dleton.
Roy Penland. Mrs Penland and
daughter Mary Elizabeth, have been
taken to a Pendleton hospital with in
fmenza. Scarcity OF nurses caused
the move.
Mrs. Victor Mason and Mrs. Chas.
Aspach are soliciting for the RED
Cross membership.
Miss Mary Cameron Of Weston is
visiting at her uncle's, w. II. David
son and family.
Rev. and Mrs. J. W. stockton have
returned to their home in Freewater.
Mrs i. d. owens of tAtalia is Wis
ting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Giest.
Mrs. Minnie Masye was visitor
from Attalia three days this week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14
John Wolf Uses Axe
On Hand, Sewers Thumb
CEnst OregonIan Specially

uKIAH, Dec. 14-TDr. De Nau
was called 10 ukiah SATURDAY liEht I"
visit Mrs. Beck nlother "l NrS' Aei'|
The doctor SAID she had symptoms 81
typhoid fever and she was moved sun
day to the hospital at FehuIeton'
John Won, nephew OF HetEe Ness
met with a painful accident Iuesday'
while splitting wood. Tne AK sllppeu
cutting his left hand, almost seVerI''s
! the thumb. He was takeh at once
to Pendleton for treatment
Mr.. and Mrs. Jinks Howard ana
sons Of Alba visited SUNDAY WIN MT
/ and Mrs Charles Groom or Lkian.
/ Charley oney, uncle OF ma. III III
Anderson, who has been working for
| ]. N burgess during the summer
came in Saturday evening, going on
to the Anderson ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs Wesley slaughter lett
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14
.Mood River Court Rcndr.

HOOD RIVER, Ore, Dec. 14.-Tn n
letter to State Highway Engineer
Herbert Num-, County Judge l.. ~.
Blowers states that the local court
is ready when the state authorities
give the word, 20 proceed with obtaIn-
ing rights of way for the extension Of
the columbia River Highway be-
tween here and Mosier, the first sec
ton OF state highway projects TO be
built next year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14
"A Page of Splendid NelUs for Careful Christmas
Buuers From Our Dry Goods and Notion Section ~ ~
WHAT ABOUT SILKS

For mother, sister or wife? A
splendid array of novelty plaids
for skirts or dresses at per yard
$500 to $500.
Staple silks, satins, messa-
lines, crepe de chimes, crepe me-
teor, charmeuse and taffeta,
shown in every wanted color and
quality. Some of these pretty
silks would surely be appreciat-
ed. The yard $3.50, $1.75, $l.95,
$2.25 70 $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14
RAIN OR SHINE"
SILK UMBRELLAS

Do you think you could give
them anything prettier or more
useful than one of these beauti-
full colored silk umbrellas with
handles of ivory in colors to
match. Red, navy blue, plum,
taupe, green and brown in a
wide range of styles $3.50 to $40
Black umbrellas S1.75 to $500
Black Umbrellas for little tots
each ........ Sl.0O to $l.63
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-14

ba. Saturday night, in honor of~Irranls
Rheburg. who has inst returned from
training camps in Georgia.
Forrest Ness had some excitement
Monday evening when milking An
old COW started a game Of football
with him and before the game. was
finished, Forrest had the clothes
pretty wen torn off Of him. hut for
tunately escaped with no broken
bones.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

ly. sed Pa / was IN q bIlyard par
Tor the other mite the first time
had went in thare for sum yeers, &
thare wascnt a soul thare that I
knew. The only gang IS all ded OF
married. sed Pa, & n thay are mar
ried. sed Pa. they mite as well be
ded- as far as playing bilyaros goes
sed Pa ] think it VIII rain tomor-
row. sed Pa
Into each lie sum rain must fall.
sed Missus Blaze. I used 20 think
wen ] was a Euri that life was
garding Of roses. wet with the morn
ing dew. she sed. That was heefOa1
7 cain TO the end OF the rainbow. she
sed
Stamps on the Brain.
I haven't saw a rainbow laitly. sed
Pa. but every time ] see one ] look
for fair weather afterWard- We have
been having a fair amount Of TAR
rether laitly. by the way. sed Pa.
Buy Thrift Savings Stamps wen the
sun shines, sed Pa
are you selling these stamps. sed
Mlssus Blaze.
menshun them That isent ny nne.
sed Pa
must be yure line. sed Missus Blaze
Wen. she sed. I must be going
After she had went Pa sed % A1
Dident I carry Il off grands
You kind Of over-dld It sed M4
u Is a terribul thing for a man with
vure flow OF words 70 be held 20 only
two Cd subiecks. Eed Ma. q Ma
LATED at Pa G sed Buy Thrift saw
Ings Stamps wen the sun shines
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

sed Pa. have you bought any
Thrift SAVINGS Stampst
haven't bougt any yet but I VIII
sed Mas friend. q doni see any
thing vary fine about this Wetner-
am so glad 20 see you. sed Ma 70
Missus Blaze, you g. I must go SHOP
ning tomorrow. thare is sale az
Galtmans. sed Ma, shiffon at half the
price. she sed-
/ win be deelited to 80 with you
sed Missus Blaze. What splenQlo
Intel man this is. she sed q she
looked at me. Wen he grows up ne
win maik sum woman happy sne
] doaut know. sed Pa. I often tell
Bobbie marriage is a awful gam bel
You must buy some Of them TnriIi
Savings Stamps. he sed kind OF qulch-
We have ben having lots OF wetner'
sed Pa
You seem to be quite a expert on
The wether. sed Missus Blaze. ] sell
dom speak Of IT, Ny hart is too tuli
of other things. she sed- What IN
certain thing is life & happiness, she
sed. Fate looms ahed in every nor
taFs path. she sed
PA sticks 20 Thrift Stamps.
I bought q lot OF them stamps my
self. sed Pa, & 7 bought sum for my
wife and little Bohbie- Bobble Is a
crate Intel skeemer. sed Pa He can
nick my bankrou for mOar mummy
than q landlord, sed Pa
Parents only have their children
onst. sed Missus Blaze. Ihay snud
treet them with every kindness. Il Q
had children I wud not be so loanly.
It is a terribul thing 20 be loan
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
.GIVER5 Of MlNEYF0R RELIGIOUS
WAR WORK ARE CHURCH PEOPLE
Donations to z NJ. c. A. Knights Of Columbus Jewish
Charities and Relief Committees Are 100 Percent Re
lgious; Presbyterians to Reorganize War Com
mission Bishop Jones May Be Deposed

vened. in part upon his case This
case is reEa rded as most unusual. ana
by Episcopal bishops and other lead
ers. as most unfortunate.
The same special meeting OF tnS
Episcopal bishops viii z Is expected.
elect a new bishop Of Utah since %
is said TO be impo. sible for bishop
Jones ever 20 return TO the state 10
viii also elect a bishop for the Philip
pine Islands. whose Episcopal bishop,
the Rt Rev. Or. Charles r. Brent has
resigned 10 become bishop Of western
New York. with residence at Buffalo
Bishop Brent securing through his
Philippine service a world vide repu-
tation, is now serving the Y j. C. A.
worker in Europe. and IL Is said ne
expects so to serve as long as he may
be needed. A new missionary bishop
is needed IN Liberia, but VIII not oe
chosen now, pending a report upon
conditions there, and there is talk OF
creating a bishopric OF Panama. to
take In certain parts Of Central Amer
lea as well as the Isthmus and canal
zone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
Comes To Be
CambChabIain
FOrSt. Clement
Rev. Coleman E. Byram.
D. D., to Take Up Army
Work for Local Church.

The Rev. Dr.. Coleman z. Byram, Of
Sioux City. Iowa, has secured leave
Of absence from his parish and is con
nected with the parish Of St Clement
in work for and with the soldiers in
and about Fort Bliss and the numer-
Jus camps In this vicinity. While DR..
Byram is directly connected with St
Clements he Is employed by the
Episcopal Church War commission
His particular work viii be TO get into
personal touch with the soldier boys
who are communicates OF the Epis-
copal church and bring them Into the
church and home life Of the parish
His work OF a more general nature
viii be to render any supplementary
service acceptable 10 the Y n C. A
and the regular army chaplains-
Through the courtesy Of the Y n
c. A., Dr. Bryan viii celebrate the
holy communion in various ~ C.
A. shacks on Sunday mornings. there
by enabling many Of the church boys
the privilege Of such services without
their having TO come all the way down
20 the church in the city.
Associated with DR.. Bryan Is Q. G.
Miller, representing the Brotherhood
of St Andrew an organization Of men
in the Episcopal church. Mr.. Miller
has been connected with the Army 7.
" Q. A. and is wen acquainted In the
camps in and around II PasO.
The headquarters Of the camp chap
lain and brotherhood man VIII be In
st. Clements church, and also al Fort
bliss
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
isiting Ministers Are
Entertained Bu Lutherans

The congregation OF the lions
Evangelical Lutheran church held
social April S. at Rev. 6. h c. Sleek
home. in honor OF the visiting minis
ters from New Mexico. Arizona and
Texas 20 the conference held here.
About so members and friends were
present at the social. Several OF the
ministers gave talks during the eve
ming on missionary work, and the
quartet Of the Y. p. s. c. sang sew
eral songs. Refreshments were
served and games we're played The
following ministers were present
REV. Mr. KretZschmar, Of New Mex
ico. Rev. Mr.. Schmidt, New Mexico
Rev. M. HintZemaun, camp mission
airy. Camp Cody; Rev. Mr.. Guenther
Fort Apache, Arizona; Rev. Mr.. Fisch-
er. Arizona. and Rev. Mr.. Beitz, Fort
Arache Arizona.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
EPTSCOPALIANs EXPECT
RTEH0P Jones TO BE


So strong is the war current run
ming in Episcopalian church circle
that the prediction Is freely mad
that the Ri Rev. Dr.. Paul Jones, tn
suspended missionary bishop Of Utah
wiz be deposed by the Episcopa
House Of Bishops. when that BODY
meets IN special session in New York
on April 10 Bishop Jones took
staunch pacifist grounds. and wrote
and spoke so much against war thai
Utah people protested A committee OF
his peers examined into the matter
and urged his suspension for the pc
riod Of the war. at least insofar as
work In Utah was concerned Upon
receiving the report the young prelate
promptly resigned and gave up his
work He then took up work for his
church's missionary society. only %
find that objection followed him
even there Now a special meeting OF
the house to which be belongs is con-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
PREsBYTERIANS PLAN TO
REORGANTZE COMM ssh


Presbvterians Of the north dis
cussed for a time the holding OF no
general assembly this year, owing 10
the war Finally, almost wholly be-
cause Of their own war plans. they
determined upon holding IT. and fixed
upon Columbus. Ohio. as the place
IN common with practically every
body. Presbyterians are this year say
ing war time Is no time to duplicate
efforts. certainly not with sec aria1
spirit The Columbus assembly. viii
IL Is said reorganize the war commits
sion. nut il into better working shape
and stop criticisms that are now com
ing from pastors in the middle west
Those who seek the remaking OF the
commission acknowledge that mucn
good work has been accomplished ana
will ask the Columbus assembly 70
endorse II 20 that extent
Presbyterian missionary finances
viii come out better than was al one
time expected. so conditions indicate
at the very moment OF closing the
books. The foreign work viii Close
the year with all appropriations met
and about $500, 900 In excess. raised 10
meet unusual conditions OF money eN
change and high prices Il was sought
to secure an excess OF 100000. but 70
Is not believed that goal has been al
tanned The home work Is likely 70
fail $3.50. 600 into debt unless late re
turns pull up the figures Presbyter
fans saw that unon them falls ver7
large share Of the burden OF Europear
relief. and that a most remarkable
feature Of the war times in AmerlcT
is the extent to which Christian PEG
nle give money to all causes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
Completes His
Ninth Year As
ELPaSO Pastor
First Presbyterian Has Its
Greatest Year In 1917;
s. IN War Service.

Rev. Charles L. Overstreer. pastor
OF the First Presbyterian church, has
lust completed the ninth year Of his
pastOrate of the local church and Is
entering upon his tenth year of serv-
ice From the interesting reports
given az the Congregational meeting,
il appears that the past year has been
one Of the most. If not the most, sue
cessful years in the history Of the
church.
Best Year in Its History.
From a financial standpoint, more
money was paid in and out. through
the various church channels, than IN
any previous year. which shows that
there has been no letting down dur
ne the war year. All the OrganiZa-
and accomplishment than in any pre-
vious year. With the exception OF
one year. more members were re-
cefved into the church
Has Honor Roll Of -.
The honor roll reveals the fact that
nearly IS men from the First Pres
byterian church and congregation are
now in the national service some
where. Four Of the prominent men
Of the church are in army Y. II. c. A
service. the church has been espe-
cially active along war work service
at home and has given literally 70
Ill war service enterrrises.
From all sources, II Is shown thai
over e-usuuW passed llFol-- % l4lt nan
Of the various officers OF the church
last year for local maintenance. mis-
sionary. benevolent and charity
work. to say nothing OF the amounts
given TO war projects and RELIEF
oauSes-
Record Year for Society.
The Aid society had a record year,
under the leadership OF Mrs John L.
D7-ar and hnr gond ha1~a~e Tho 81
ciety reported nearly $500 raised last
ear With the new president Mrs
A. W. Foster. already plans are on
foot which promises another fun and
successful year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

him shall never thirst That means
the man that found the satisfying
portion in the well and pitches MS
tent right there and drinks all the
time I like a religious experience
that's got the spring up in Il. AT
home when was a boy we had
pump that had TO be nrimed- HOW
many OF you have ever had to prime
the old pump Look at the hands.
Well. I'd get a bu 1ket OF water and
0our some in the top and pump and
pump. The old pump would srunt
and groau like Il was about to Gle.
and finally 7 get out as much water
as I'd put IN. Well that's what I've
been trying to do here these two
Weeks-prime the pump. I've oeel
pumping and pumping, and, blessed
be God. some Of you are beginning 70
squeak a littlei
Calls saved or Unsaved.
when that Samaritan woman got q
little taste Of the living water, she
ran out To tell everybody and bring
them. When Anna saw the little
Christ in the cradle. she ran out %
proclaim It; when Simeon saw the IN
FAINT Jesus. he said. Tt is enough, now
let me die There's the difference
between a man and a woman When
a woman gets Christ, she wants to
run out and tell IL: when a man gets
Christ. he wants to go die And some
of US might Just as well 90 die, I0r
all the good we're doing herei I Ike
a man that's got something 10 tell
The old song is true. There's Room At
The Fountain For Thee Come on,
people. to the fountain Every man
and woman. in OF out Of the church
young or old, saved or unsaved. who
isn't at the fountain, come and drink
OF the living water" Mr.. Brown fol-
lowed his call with prayer, in which
he made Il clear that coming to the
platform meant, IN each case. what
the penitent meant II TO mean, and 10
the preacher simply that the listener
felt that he needed 10 come A num-
Der came to the front and knelt for
prayer, after which the congregation
was dismissed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
Little BObbie'SPa
He Confines His Conversation To
Weather and Thrift Stamps and
MA Thinks He OVerdoea II.
By WILLIAM F. KIRK
By WILLIAM F. KIRK

NEIssUs BLAZE was oaver 70 our
w house last mite; she Is q widow
lady which newer speeks to her hus-
band. Ma sed.
I viii not refer 20 the old gent IN
that case, sed Pa. I viii talk about
the wether & Thrift Savings Stamps
etc.
/ think so, by all means, sed Ma,
& then Missus Blaze cain In
This is fine wether we are having,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

.sT'HE man who is money drunk is
i headed for he'll just as certainly
ls the man who is whiskey drunk,
aid John Edward Brown in his ser
non on "The Two Thirsts.7 Friday
night az the union tabernacle. "And ii
isn't only the man who has it. There
are men who win die in the poorh 5use
and be buried in the potter's field who
are Just as certainly money drunk
who would sell their souls for dol
lr-" Tor his text the evangelist
used the 1914 verses OF chapter ~
o. ST. John Jesus answered and salu
-r-tr her, rEThosoeVer drinketh OF this
water shall thirst again. but Whoso-
ever drin keith Of the water that ] snall
give him shan never thirst, out Ine
water that I shan give unto him snali
Re UeIl Of water epringing up into
everlasting lie
nIseusses second Coming OF Christ.
Tne song service began al the usual
hour conducted BY =. r StoVer- Win
NJ Evans at the piano and MIS-
et0rer playing the cornet Mr- Slower
had the children, his SUNSHINE
Chorus" sing several choruses ~
themselves. and they were rounuly
-uulauded. There IS a little Mexican
boz who hes been a regular attend
rur az the tabernacle service he IS
---rrTIv found on the front row Tor the
song service. and takes lusty part
l-t has way Of disappearing soon
after that is over. bis regular ap-
rearauce was eucUura glng- out ne
was observed as an interested spec
rator AZ the circus last Monday, ana
che writer now fears that Pancho's
interest I'm the revival Is purely
lcldemic-or perhaps vocal Rev, q
X Campbell led in prayer and MIS-
T-nrru made the aunouncene nls-
saturday night be VIII speak on the
topic Behold. He Cometh-' rms
III have 20 do with Christs personal
return to earth L is a subject about
which there has been much discus
sion and no little controversy M
Brown said. and he feels that the
clurlh should speak out plainly.
One Meeting For Women.
Sunday there VIII be two meetings
~ the tabernacle. AS -;45 Mr.. Brown
VII speak 20 women only, including
EI-I= over 10 on The Devils De-
e1Fs~ Probably this viii be the only
sermon lecture he win deliver TO
-here win be arranged nursery az
Central Baptist church, where
mothers may leave their little ones IN
good hands during the sermon AT
% KIT the tabernacle VIII be open 20
I'll hur the center section VIII be held
Tor men The evangelists's subject
--iIl be weighing The City" and the.
talk VIII be pointed. practical ana
Perhaps poignant 90 some Next week
O. strong program IL arranged: Tues
day night the high school is to hold
The center Of the stage. meeting AZ
the Bailey school az . o'clock they VIII
march 90 the tabernacle Wednesday
night ulu be Methodist night, Thurs
Err night Baptist night. and Friday
r=err PRESBYTERIAN and Christian
church night These VIII be nothing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
RAPTIsTs nF N0RTH

BAPTIsTs OF NORTH
END S1.OOO.OOO DRIVE
With the president Of the Standard
Oil company at the head Of their com
mittee. himself an active campaigner
Baptists Of the north have completed
their 100000 drive. and now 10 is
only a question OF how far they 90 be-
yOud 10 Because Easter gifts in Bap-
tist churches are usually given to To-
cal causes. the time limit in parts Of
the country was extended to April T.
The money was sought to prevent
Baptist societies. In charge OF gen
eral work. from falling into debt this
spring owing to war competition Il
was found also that cost Of money eL-
change and high prices on fields
would add TO the difficulty. and that
100000 would be needed in excess or
usual gifts The appeal was made
for a million in even figures. and that
sum may be exceeded by S250,000 AZ
least.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

IMPARTIAL studies made OF names
/ and affiliations Of givers Of money
70 7. NJ. c. A. to Knights Of Columbus
to Jewish charities. and to the many
European causes, prove them to be al
most 100 percent religious people
actual members Of congregations de-
signed to advance spiritual and mis-
sionarv causes. This is true OF the
war causes, which are not Of neces-
sity religious, whose patriotism might
be expected to appeal to the 100000
Americans not in churches as fully
as TO the 10000, 900 IN those congrega
tons. Not only is this shown upon
impartial investigation to be the case
but the leaders in the Liberty loan.
and those most responsible 10 appeais
to take hold and contribute volunteer
service. are the same Christian ana
Jewish workers who have put through
the war causes in other forms II IS
pointed out by Christian leaders VINO
have been through the Knights Of Co
lumbus campaign and are now enter
ing the Liberty loan one that such IS
The case without any attempt to
claim unearned credit
Now II IS found that religious
causes are suffering severely from
ire competition. The Baptists report
Greater difficulty by half in closing
their year without debt on mission
causes. Presbyterians report the
same. Disciples Of Christ are al the
moment entering upon an itinerant
plan. city TO city with travelling cam
to complete II possible,
Men and Millions program calling Tor
81. 500 600 and $4,000. 900 Of which re-
mains unsecured. II Is said by these
Christians that II is absolutely neces-
sary to get this money They ars
pointing out their vast services. IN
scores Of instances far beyond their
to the war appeals and
the European relief ones Many OF the
leaders in these campaigns are saying
that they are openly driving for the
first time, At the millions OF people
outside Of all churches for help in the
present acute emergency.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13
GIRLS! MAKE A
BEAUTY LOTION
WITH LEMONS


At the cost OF a small Jar Of ordi-
nary cold cream one can prepare .
fuu quarter pint Of the most wonder
fuI lemon skin aoftener and complex
OF beauufier. b squeezing the Juice
81 two fresh lemons into e bottle con-
aiming three OUNCES Of orchard white.
care should be taken % strain the
1lcs through a fine cloth so no
lemon pulp gets "a. then this lotion
WIN keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon Juice is
used 70 bleach and remove such blem-
lEEes as EalloWuess. frecklPs and tan,
and Sc the ideal skin softener. smooth
e1er and beaulfier
Just Try IL Get three ounces OF
orchard white a. any pharmacy and
-To lemons from the grocer and make
Up e quarter pint OF this sweefly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage Il
daily into The face neck, arms and
hands Il naturally should help TO
soften, freshen, bleach and bring out
the roses and beauty Of any skin Il
81 wonderful a. amOoeheu rough, red
-alls.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-13

ful remedy can be made known to all
Fruitola and Traxo are compounded
Pinus laboratories. in Monticello, Ills
doctors prescription Is not Necessary
intestinal lubricant, and disintegrates
suffering, diseharging the accumulate
One dose is usually sufficient to indie
tive that is most effective to rebuild Al
A booklet Of special interest to thos
obtained by writing to the Pinus Lab