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        OCTOBER 24, 1914


          The best show at the Gem tonight.

          C. T. Lightfoot of Portland was here Wednesday.

          Miss Edna Barnhart will spend the winter at Tulare, Calif., with her cousin.

          C. J. Smith of Portland, traveling salesman, was here Tuesday.

          F. L. Martin and W. T. Harris are visiting with A. E. Meyers at Oretown.

          D. J. Grant, wife and prize baby of Dallas were visiting in Falls City Wednesday.

          George Self, representing the Model Confectionery of Portland was here Wednesday.

          G. A. Larson, salesman for Miller & Co., Portland, was here Wednesday.

          Phone 286 about washing, suit pressing, sewing and other work, efficient service.

          Sewing machine needles and extras for all makes at Persey's.

          Attorney Harry H. Belt of Dallas Democratic nominee for Curcuit Judge was here campaigning Thursday.

          House to rent. Inquire O. Aurland.

          E. M. Smith of Dallas, Republican nominee for County Clerk was here Tuesday shaking hands with the voters.

          C. L. Barnhart and wife left Friday for Iola, Kansas to spend the winter.

          For Rent - Dwelling house. Apply at News office.

          Get extra shares for Oliver steel plows at Lunde's shop, 12 and 14 inch.

          Registered Poland China Boar for service. J. S. S. Powell.

          Chas. Wellwood, with the State Bank of Carson, Michigan is visiting here this week with Geo. Lowe. Mr. Wellwood is a former Falls City resident.

          N. A. Lunde has installed a gas engine with emory wheels and band saws in his shop to do the work quicker and give his customers the confidence they can get any kind of work done in his line and get it done right.

          "Dynamite" adams spoke here Sunday afternoon at the Wagoner hall on prohibition. He was an able speaker and handled his subject well. The name "Dynamite" he said was given him by the newspapers because of the havoc he has caused in the "wet" towns. He has quite a record as he has been arrested 44 times and 14 times jailed.

          Mrs. A. L. Gover and Miss Hilda Olson of Wellsdale, Oregon spent Sunday in Falls City.

          Dressed hogs, half or whole 9 1/2 cents cash. Prices subject to change if market advances. Dallas Meat Co., Falls City.

          Miss Ella Mehrling visited in Dallas last Saturday.

          Mrs. Elmer Lewis and son were in Dallas last Saturday.

          The lectures given at the Eureka theatre by the Seventh Day Adventists has been drawing large crowds. The lectures are interesting.

          Mrs. Walter Nichols went to Portland Friday.

          Mrs. M. S. Fulter of Salem is visiting her daughter, Mrs. N. A. Lunde.

          Mrs. J. W. Halsey has disposed of her household effects and moved to Salem.

          Mrs. Elma Hyde is here from Toledo, Ohio visiting her daughters, Mrs. H. A. Bowman and Mrs. E. G. White.

          H. P. Bogert returned Thursday from Hoskins where he has been for more than a week doing some plumbing.

        CHRISTIAN CHURCH
          Services on next Lord's Day at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

          Bible School at 10 a.m.
          Junior Endeavor at 3 p.m.
          Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m.

          Theme - morning service:
          "The Sublimity of a Great Conviction"

          Theme - evening service:
          "Heaven"

          A cordial invitation to everyone. Strangers made welcome.

          R. L. Hicks, Pastor.

        M. E. CHURCH
          Morning worship, second of the series of sermons on Jesus Christ and the social question - "Jesus Christ and the Family"

          Evening worship: Third of series "Jesus Christ and the Rich"

          Reading by Miss Edith Johnson
          Baritone Solo - "Face to Face", by Pastor

          We cordially invite you to attend these services as well as Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Epworth League at 6:30 p.m.

          M. A. Marcy, Pastor.

        W. C. T. U. MEDAL CONTEST
          A silver medal contest was given in the Gem theatre Monday evening Oct. 19th. The house was well filled, considering the inclemency of the weather. The special reading by Miss Mehrling and the musical numbers were especially good. The contestants for the medal were: Velma Miller, Margurite Dormine, Geneva Sayre, Lorena Treat, Chester Ward, and Olive Deal. The medal was given to Olive Deal. The evening was well spent for the good of the temperance cause.
          The door recipts were $9.35.

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