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Volume 13, Number PORTLAND, OREGON June, 1934.

"BUILDERS" 1934 ANNUAL BANQUET REPORT

W a l t e r P . L e e I am sure none of the 345 Christian (Given at the 11th annual Twin Rocks Endeavorei's who attended the Confer Conference Banquet April 28, 1934) Hello, everybody! Well, Boise is ence Rally Banquet, April 28th, at the The honor of addressing; a group of back in print again. We finally have Sunnyside Friends Church left with a great architects and builders would not decided to break our silence and remind lack of enthusiasm, for interest in our be beneath the dignity of the President you that Boise is still on the map. coming Conference ran high throughout of the United States. How profoundly However, just because you have not the whole evening. The program o u r l i v e s h a v e b e e n a f f e c t e d b y t h e h e a r d f r o m u s d o e s n o t m e a n w e h a v e seemed planned to remind us of all the builders, men who build colossal man not been doing anything. On the con fun and enjoyment we have had at sions, men under whose direction the trary, we have been more than busy Conference, and with a renewal of these giant skyscrapers raise their lofty t h i s w i n t e r a n d s p r i n g . sweet memories came the old longing heads, men whose sense of beauty A s y o u p r o b a b l y k n o w, C h e s t e r H a d - to go back again. But we will start shapes the magnificent cathedrals. ley came over here April 13th, 14th and at the first to tell how it all came Yet to my humble person has come 15th, as the main speaker at our Capital about. the great honor of addressing a greater District Christian Endeavor Convention. The announcement that supper was group of architects and builders in Because of that fact our Church and ready was a welcome one, and we all which there are those who will erect Christian Endeavor Society attended its flocked downstairs and were soon seat buildings more lofty that the Crysler sessions perhaps more regularly and ed about the tables. Each table held a Building, more nohle than the Rheims eagerly. clever centerpiece made of a red canoe Cathedral. Each will build a man or Of course, Boise had a delegation at filled with a bouquet of wine-red tulips. a w o m a n — a c h a r a c t e r. the Annual Conference Rally Banquet. The lampshades were aquatic, too, show Man's eyes cannot pierce the future, It WU3 held at Greenleaf this year which ing an ocean scene. The food, how but great builders build for the ci'isis. is the farthest Friends' Meeting from ever, was not aquatic, but was very Their structures mu.st stand when the us in Boise Valley. But distance is wind blows a gale, when the rains de deliciously "landlubberish"—mashed po scend in torrents and when the verv nothing when such a treat is on hand. tatoes, gravy, chicken-veal, peas and Early in December the Christian En iello salad. . earth _ trembles. deavor Society elected the following Part of our attention was claimed by Christ once told the secret for con officers for the new year: President, the songs from the different tables - tracting such enduring edifices when Elizabeth Brown; Vice-President, Ger "howdy do" and "stand up" songs and He said, "A wise man built his house trude Zurcher; Secretary, Lowell Mur other familiar ones. Allen Hadley and upon a rock; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the wind phy; Treasurer, Margaret Rinard. The Eugene Coffin were song leaders. following committee chairmen were also And then came the ice-cream! In the blew and beat upon that house; and it elected: Prayer Meeting, Gladys Zur center of a square of vanilla ice-cream, fell not; for it was founded upon a cher; Missionary, Ida Momberg: Look done in chocolate, were our old friends, rock. But a foolish man bui t his out, Gertrude Zurcher; Social, Lois the Twin Rocks! A Twin Rocks spe house upon the sand; and the rain Emerson. cial, as Chester Hadley had announced. descended and the floods came, and the Since the first of the year we have As had been announced in the Friend winds blew, and beat upon that house had two young people's socials and one ly Endeavor, an essay contest was to and it fell; and great was the fall out-door picnic. be held, with all Christian Endeayorers thereof." So the secret is the founda Even though we have a small society, of grade and high school age eligible. tion. we can bring home the bacon. Just The culmination of this contest was to Have you contemplated the future ? recently we won a .85.00 prize given by be at the Banquet, whese the four best Men look blindly and fearfully ahead. the Boise W. C. T. U. to the young essays were to be given orally. These Ominous war clouds hover over, polit people's organization having the high four essays were then to be judged, and ical and social unrest are everywhere, est per cent of representation at the the one rating highest would get first economic difficulties become more acute, Annual Young People's Temperance prize—^free board and room at Confer and lawlessness is rampant. There is Banquet, held in Boise. We had a ence, and the second pi'ize, half of this. crisis in the future. representation of 225 per cent of our All four contestants were to receive Yet you can build a life, a character total membership. free Banquet tickets. Chester Hadley so strong the screaming shells from the announced that they had changed their w a r g u n s w i l l n e v e r s h a t t e r i t , t h e minds, however, and were givin"- to the floods of social and political unrest can third and fourth places two days free never move it, and the shock of econom E D I T O R ' S N O T E board and room at Conference, beside ic upheaval can never shake it down— the Banquet tickets. if you build on the right foundation. We had expected a report of the So now had come the time for these If you would stand securely, there is to be given, and we all were eager to but one foundation, "For other founda Quaker Hill Conference Banquet, but tion can no man lav than is laid, which none has arrived. Sorry it has failed hear these prize-winning essays about t o r e a c h u s i n t i m e . Conference. The first name drawn i s J e s u s C h r i s t . " was Marie Ellis, of Sunnyside, on Why But my friends, and I say this rever- I Like to Go to Conference, telling ently, foundation alone does not make SNATCHES OF A MISSIONARY'S about a typical day at Conference. a beautiful building. I am thinking DIARY Dorothy Choate, of Lents, was next, on thus evening of some people who built the same subject, contrasting her early a fine basement, a good foundation for (Continued from May issue) surroundings on the plains of Kansas a splendid building, but they put a N o v e m b e r 2 8 — S t u d i e d a s u s u a l . with the beautiful scenery to be seen roof over it and started using the base Pastora was half sick and I gave her at Twin Rocks, also telling how Confer ment and they are still using it. They some soda and in the evening some med ence is a social and spiritual help to got the foundation and then quit build icine for grippe. In the afternoon I her. Keith Macy was third, with the ing. visited the captain's wife awhile. (Every topic of "Why a Spiritual and Recrea It is against the laws of reason for a port has a captain to superintend the tional Combination is Desirable." He contractor to gather together material coming and going of the boats.) Had proved that only this combination would for a modest dwelling and then expect a good time of prayer this morning. make a real vacation for a Christian to have a splendid temple when he has Doctored the foot of the lady who group of people. The fourth essay finished building. Neither can you ex brings milk. Have been doing so for was given by "Thelina Rose, of Rosedale, pect the miraculous in your building of several days. She stepped on glass. on the general topic of "Conference," life. School class of Juniors who were eager giving us a little glimpse into a Sunday to know all about it, with their teacher Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 6) Continued on page 2) Page 4. THE FRIENDLY ENDEAVOR June, 1934. Page 2. THE FRIENDLY ENDEAVOR June, 1934.

neighbor in the community, not a ioners) has induced, in decisive form, there from generation to generation, it He lived because he found himself with Solos by Phyllis Macy and Rachel Friend, by the name of Fee, kindly the acceptation of fetichism and native being thought sacrilege to plow and life. Pemherton and a song by the Tacoma leased a piece of ground to us for the superstitions and fed up the customs of sow the place.) Trkndiv Endeavor He laughed, he talked, he walked down hoys quartet were given between the purpose. the people, giving rise to seeking the "The moment in which some person Editor in Chief Carol H. Lee m a n y a s t r e e t ; different essays. One hundred persons were present at remedy for whatever accident or sick falls or is struck or killed by lightning 10334 N. E. Shaver Street, Portland, Oregon He laughed less, talked less, walked Featuring the rest of the evening the dedication seiwice. It was a time ness, not in science, hut in witchcraft. it is impossible that anyone help him. w i t h s l o w e r f e e t . All those who happen to he present Associate Editor J. Emel Swanson were: A lusty representative of the of blessing. C. A. Hadley preached "Among all the saints of cathoiocism, 1723 S. E. 52nd Avenue, Portland, Ore. He died because he lost himself in American Lake Conference, now three the dedication sermon, several special he whom the Indian truly worships and i m m e d i a t e l y t u r n t h e i r h e a d s a n d n o death." years old; a hilarious school skit an numbers were sung and Clark Smith in whom he has compiets faith is St. one even dares to look at him. The Church Window Editor C. A. Hadley offered the dedicatory prayer. Let us James, because he is confused with idea is held that by looking at him, 1134 S. E. 33rd Ave., Portland, Ore. T h e r e i n t h o s e f o u r l i n e s i s t h e l i f e nouncing the conference program pre sented by the Sunnyside Christian En pray much for this new work, in this lightning; lightning is taken for his the person must certainly die because history of a man who entered this deavor; and a concluding message from new project. image. the saint does not like to he surprised B u s i n e s s M a n a g e r F r a n k L . C o l e world and passed out again ivithout so when he descends on his horse upon 1016 S. E. 31st Ave., Portland, Oregon our president, Walter Lee, on character "As the ancient Greeks believed that much as realizing that he had a job in some individual. But the individual this world and without leaving even a building, encouraging all not only to AYMARA TALES AND SUPERSTI Jupiter caused the lightning, the Indi S o c i e t y N e w s E d i t o r L e l a J o n e s build good foundations, hut to fini.sh TIONS ans suppose that St. James is the one may come to himself again when he has K. F. D. No. 1, Eagle, Idaho mark to show that he had been here. the structure we have begun. who forms it and sends it to earth. For not been looked at." Circulation Managers Elizabeth Hadley And yet that short poem gives the life this reason the lightning is called "Apu- Traduced by history of thousands of people. Worse! Coming home from the Banquet, I (A traduction of M. Rigoherto Pare- and Randall Dicus heard this comment: "My, when they des' work, "Mitos, Supersticiones y illapu" (Lord, lightning). CARROLL G. TAMPLIN. 1134 S. E. 33rd Ave., Portland, Ore. It is the life histonr of too many Chris were talking, I could almost seem to Super vivencias Populares de Bolivia," "The Indian goes into ecstacies to see tian people. Will that he your life AYMARA TALES AND PRACTICES hear the ocean roaring, and smell the with some additions by the traductor) this saint mounted on a horse, with Published Monthly at 10S2 East Salmon Street, history? God save you from being straw ticks, 'n everything!"—which was "Superstition is inherent in human martial air like a fierce, enraged and Portland, Oregon, by The Christian Endeavor simply another person on the census as it should have been, I guess! nature. It is greater and more dom elegant captain; his forehead hearing (A Traduction) Union of Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends. report. i • I j inant in accordance with the lowering (Continued) As you look down the long avenue of MIGNON MACY. a hat of silver, his wide skirt folded Subscription Price, per year 75c degree of the ci'vilization of the country. back; a red cloak and golden fringe Laikas (lie-cas) is the generic name time, where will your house he? Will I n o u r c o u n t r y ( B o l i v i a ) t h e s e s u p e r s t i of the medicine man, or Mutch-doctor; it stand there as one of those great about the shoulders, a flammiferous Entered as Second Class Matter, February 8, 1928, S o c i e t y N o t e s tions are acquired in childhood and ac sword at his right side, in the act of hut when it is desired to differentiate or at the Post Office at Portland, Oregon, under inspiring buildings where the business company us to the tomb. In the degree dischargin a rifle at the unbelievers who distinguish between the various classes the Act of March 8, 1879. of the great IGng is being transacted; MELBA that the individual descends in the social have blocked his passage and whom he of witchdoctors, the name is given ac or will it he simply a .shanty down there scale and education diminishes, super- crushes under the heavy hoofs of his cording to the task that the individual in old .shanty town ? ? A large number of our Chri.stian stitionsr increase in number and estab prancing steed. medicine-man takes upon himself, wheth OREGON YEARLY MEETING lish a complete dominion of the life. "Such is the faith that the people er to bewitch or to discover and nullify Today you build the man Endeavorers went to Greenleaf April CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR OFFICERS 27th, to attend the pep banquet for the Thus it happens with the inhabitants of have in St. James that when some per spells, or cast lots. Tomorrow you ■will he. i n f e r i o r s c a l e o f o u r c i t i e s a n d p r o v i n Ch'amacani (pronounced chah-mah- Payette Lakes conference. son has been saved from a stroke of President Walter P. Lee Today hut few may know cial towns, he they whites, mixed bloods cah-nee), meaning fearful, is a kind of Tomorrow the world -will see. Mrs. Anna Morse and son Donald have lightning they believe him to be the 10334 N. E. Shaver Street, Portland, Oregon moved to Newherg. o r I n d i a n s w h o a r e o r g a n i c a l l y s u p e r s t i saint's son, favored with a baptism of conjurer who practices magic and ap Secretary Mildred Hadley To d a v y o u fi t t h e t i m b e r s i n A farewell social was given May 7th tions. Into the soul of these diverse fire; a sign that he has received or p l i e s h i s p o w e r s t o h a r m a n d e v i l . F o r 3185 S. E. Main St., Portland, Ore. e t h n i c e l e m e n t s s c a r c e l y a n y r e l i g i o u s this reason he is supposed to have con With thoughtfulness and care. at the 'Eichenherger home for Walter chosen him to reveal to him the myster i d e a s o r m e d i c a l a n d s c i e n t i fi c p r i n c i ies of the future, prevent injuries, dis tact with the e'vll spirits, praying to the T r e a s u r e r O s c a r B r o w n Each plank you hew. each brick you .set. and Geneva Bolitho, who are leaving 604 N. 6th St., Kelso. Washington dead, especially to the ghosts of exe o u r c o m m u n i t y. ples have been made to penetrate; and cover hidden matters and put to flight Help make a building fair. these, far Jfrom deadening the natural the evil spirit, the fearful "Auka" who cuted criminals and condemned. has escaped from the center of the The thaliri (pronounced tah-lee-ree), Or else you simplv loaf along ENTIAT impulses of thei mediocre idiosyncrasy, "Builders" And hope there'll he no lack. have served to condone and conceal earth; and, that has it considers as a meaning one who shakes, is one who And then at last the thing's complete, The Entiat Christian Endeavor met them. "Indians and mestizos (mixed- supernatural certificate of the office he practices principally a di-vination and is (Continued from page 1) A wretched little shack. hloods with predominating white strain ( must fulfill among his fellow men the distinguished for exercising his art for their April meeting on Friday, the continue to believe in the efficacy of fracture or wound produced by a stroke covered with a heavy poncho of common You can bulid a fine structure which 13th, at the Wilcox home. weave and black in color; seated in a udll stand the test of time and be of sorcery and witchcraft and in the power of lightning. Today you build a man. The May business meeting was held at of those who practice them. They ven "Also, when a son is horn the moment crouching position, with eyes closed in invaluable service to God and mankind You cannot wait, you see; the Hadley home, followed by a social. erate even shady caves, elevated moun that the lightning flashes in the sky he sleep or seeming to he asleep or in a and a real monument to yourself, or you Tomorrow stands the finished work. tain ranges, deserts and barren spots, is called the son of St. James. Twins, cataleptic condition. His replies are STAR can build simply a "shanty in old The man you built to be. lakes, rivers, grossly worked clay fig o r t h e c h i l d t h a t t h e m o t h e r a f fi r m s t o given in a weak voice and gentle as if shanty town" which, aside from the u r e s o r r o c k s t h a t h a v e v e i n s t h a t f o r m have been conceived for the saint on a someone were inspiring them syllable sentiment attached, the fact that it is As a result of a financial contest be a c r o s s , o r c u r i o u s fi g u r e s t h a t a p p e a r certain day when the tempest overtook by syllable, word by word, until the yours, is no credit to any builder. "MY SAVIOR DIED" tween the boys and the girls, in which like muman formes; and anything her in the fields or when the sun cover thought is formulated. Young friends, I trust you have all the hoys were winners, a picnic break found with some strange characteristic, e d h e r w i t h h i s b u r n i n g r a y s u n t i l s h e The three classes are titled "The Sons availed yourselves of the true Foun Upon the cross of Calvary fast was given by the girls at Lake supposing, although confusedly, that was left unconscious, enjoy the same of Saint James." A certain hierarchy dation, for you must build upon that M v l o - v i n g S a v i o r h u n g . Lowell May 12th. Following the much behind all this there exists a personal distinction. and preeminence is recognized in them, Foundation. You are building a man. While sharp thoms pierced His trem appreciated breakfast of ham, eggs, and will that gives them movement, causes "The place where the lightning has and amongst themselves. When one You will build that man now for you bling brow. so forth, a big league baseball game t h e m t o w o r k o r m a n i f e s t s i t s e l f i n s t r u c k i c c o n s i d e r e d t o h e w o r t h y o f who has been consulted cannot answer cannot wait till you are old to build. And loud shou'ts around Him rung. was staged with Ed Harmon and George them or represents the appearance of respect for having been visited by the the question, or if he believes it to he And the man that you build now is the Hooper as captains. their forefathers. Their ancient myths saint (James), is called "tatitun-purita" of great gravity, he declares him.self to man that you will he in the years to There in the angry crowd below A n u m b e r o f p e o p l e f r o m S t a r a t and legends continue to hold their sim he impotent and recommends to his His saddened mother stood. (lord's visit). Offerings are carried to come. tended the dedication services held at it and it is venerated, the people believ client another of the profession who, While from His sword-pierced side there ple souls restless and enslaved. In God needs educated men, men who the new Friends church near Vale, their child's mind religion and medicine ing that St. James still is present there; according to him, is of superior intelli can stand shoulder to shoulder with "flowed Oregon. are confused with witchcraft; the witch and with the object of farewelling him gence; and this person, if he he uncer their fellow men and represent the King A stream of crimson blood. ' Our pastor, William Murphy, gave the doctor with the doctor and priest whom, they clothe themselves in their best, tain, sends the client to another who is baccalaureate sermon for the high school with an interior motive, they compla adorn themselves with white and, to supposed to he of the highest standing. of Kjnp; God needs dependable men Oh. what a shame that He should die w h o w i l l p e r fo r m fa i th fu l l y a n y ta s k class here. Mr. and Mrs. Che.ster Cases have been know.i an which they And suffer all alone. cently call "tata-cura" (Lord, father; gether with their women-folk, attired He gives them; God needs willing Hadley and Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Menden- or according to the ancient definition— likewise, and then to the sound of joyful all have recognized one supreme witch To pay the price for you and me the witch-doctor, father). music they march to the site, send doctor who was the one to save and workers, men who accept responsibility And for our sins atone. hall, of Portland, were present at this without shirking. service. "The parish priests, as ignorant as rockets into the air and, later, sacrifice definitely resolve difficult consultations their parishioners, give nourishment to a white llama, go through other cere considered to he of great importance. You may have the right foundation The very least that we can do George Hopper had charge of the and be all of these or none of these. services at Vale Sunday, May 20th. these beliefs, preaching them and teach monies as if they were reallv fare well The places in which these men live, I s d e d i c a t e o u r l i v e s probably places famed from time im You cannot waste your time today and To live a simple Christian life ' At a recent morning service the fol ing that sickness and accidents are the ing some person, and then they return, allow precious opportunities for devel work of the devil and vengeance from dancing, to their houses. From that memorial, or perhaps known residences And for poor lost souls strive. lowing new members were given a wel of famous witch-doctors, aid greatly in opment to .slip by you and then expect come into the Church: Mrs. Mary the Divinity; blessing objects presentd time the place is held as sacred and is some day to change and he a different — B y M a y W a r r e n , M e l h a . Clapp, Leona Clapp, Mr. and Mrs. t o t h e m b y t h e I n d i a n s a n d c h o l o s called "Ajatha" (pierced), or "illapuja- their being esteemed as such. man. Alas, you may find your coun (mixed-hloods with predominating Indi tha" (wounded by lightning." (Traduc- The members of these distinct classes Maynard Elmore and three daughters. are distinguished only in matters of terpart in poor Rip Van Winkle who Annual Banquet Bertha Walton Hadley and George Hop an strain), hanging them on the altars tor's note:. Such a place is also called, determined to stop drinking, hut each per. and near the images of the saints. in Spani.sh, "capilla" (chapel), there great importance or lucrative offers, (Continued from page 1) Some of the girls of our Chri.stian Thus, at the Virgin's side may he seen having been erected, at the indication with special apparatus and solemnities. time would say, "Just one more won't In most cases they follow common pi-o- hurt me." answering their questions and telling Endeavor are teaching in Daily Vaca a piece of stone; beside a crucifix a of the witch-doctor and to his personal Oh, young people! Think! Act! them what is done at Conference. After tion Bible School. cutting of wood." (And, in a case gain, a swall stone alcove in which from cedure. witnessed by the traductor, human time to time, offerings of flowers, goat The callawayas (cahl-yah-wah-yas), Plan to he something in the future by pondering some time over these compo the witch-doctors who practice both VANCOUVER skulls beside the altar.) and shepp fat and tallow candles are being something now. Plan to do sitions, the judges finally awarded first medicine and witchcraft, in the cities of something in the future by doing some prize to Dorothy Choate and second to "Ignorance of the causes which pro placed at the foot of which continued Keith Macy. 'Tlie essays were all very There was a slight error in last duce the natural phenomenon (in the s a c r i fi e s o f l l a m a s a n d g u i n e a p i g s a r e the center and south of the republic, thing now. , . . , are called kamilis (cah-mee-lees) or I have been deeply impressed with interesting and enthusiastic, too; we month's report. Corrected, the April parish, priests as weel as their parish hurled. The grass is left to grow this short poem which I read a few believe it must have been difficult to business meeting was held at the home y e a r s a g o : decide which was best. (Continued on page 5) TBE FRIENDLY ENDEAVOR June, 1934. THE FRIENDLY ENDEAVOR Page 3. June, 1934.

Jampiris (hahm-pee-rees). These are of my conversion and the forgiveness of never known any other person who has also known as Yatiris (yah-tee-rees), my sins until he went to sleep by my h a d t h i s l o v e ; o n l y i n h i m w h o i s wiseinen. The Yatiri is always an old side because of the long narration. t r u l y a s o n o f G o d i s t h e r e t h i s l o v e . man of experience, counsel ,and of a They persecuted me much to make me F o r t h i s r e a s o n I g i v e t h a n k s t o G o d venerable aspect; he is the native confess to the priest; the priest, the and to all of you for the friend whom ^ CHE5TEB A, HADLEY magician. nuns, the • -orkmen and my fellow- you have sent into our midst, to give The Indians, contrary to the practice patients. And I was not ashamed to u s t h i s s a l v a t i o n t h r o u g h J e s u s C h r i s t . See the Yearly fleeling ttirough ilie cnurcn Winaov among "whites," consider the woman testify to them all about Jesus and His (Revelation 21:4-5) 'We need always incapable of divining the future or of salvation. I was very much blessed more help from you that we may receive discovering secrets of any importance because He made me conqueror in all this salvation in Jesus. Another verse with reference to men. The Aymara these trials during five months in the says "Lay up treasures for yourselves YEARLY MEETING NEWS FLASHES charge. There are no poles with them Fifth Day, Sixth .Month, Fourteenth in Heaven where thieves do not break so you will have to make arrangements profoundly despises the woman, and the hospital and four more months at home. A. M. In 9 months He did not permit me to L. C. Hinshaw to be Evangelist to bring or secure them. The tents only occasions on which he may take her through and steal, and rust doth not Meeting for Worship 8 to 915 into account or consultation are with lack His blessings, either spiritual or spoil." The Lord bless you and keep The Evangelistic Board takes great are 10x12. Also if you desire to do B u s i n e s s 9 : 3 0 relation to sexual love, need of poisons, material. He supplied every need for you. pleasure in announcing that L. C. Hin so, the City Camp grounds joins our Bible School 10.00 abortive witchcraft or remedies to pro my family. I give great gloi-y to God Yo u r b r o t h e r i n C h r i s t , shaw, pastor of the Berkeley Friends Yearly Meeting- property and cabins can Temperance 10:45 for all His goodness and mercy wiuh me. BERNARDO PARADES. Church in Berkeley, Califomia, is to be be rented for a vei-y reasonable sum for duce sterility. The female witch is Inspirational Hour 11:30 And I continued tirelessly walking after our evangelist at Yearly Meeting. He the entire week. If ~ou desire accom not consulted with other matters, and P. M. when she fails in her predictions, etc., my Sa-vior Jesus. Vancouver needs no introduction to many of our odation in the homes of Friends, write B u s i n e s s 2 : 0 0 members. For a number of years he she becomes the object of the abuses of Five years passed. On the first to Mrs. Ida Van Blaricom, Newberg, Evangelistic and Church Extension 2:30 Continued from page 2) served this Yearly Meeting as Evangel Oregon. Meals will be served in the her client. Those women who give Sunday of October, 1933, (according to of Wilbur and Evelyn White. The May Meeting for Worship 8:00 themselves to witchcraft are, generally, our custom) we went to the spiritual istic Superintendent, leaving that posi basement each day of Yearly Meeting. meeting was held May 4th at the home tion to fill the pulpit at Berkeley. It Sixth Day, Sixth Month, Fifteenth old, ragged, of repugnant aspect and feast over in Chijini (mission headquar of Sidney Tarleton. Following the is safe to say that we have no stronger D a i l y P r o g r a m A. M. given over to alcoholic and cocaine vices. ters). When we returned home we The following program is filled with business meeting refreshments were pulpit man in Quakerism than Clarkson Meeting for Worship 8 to 915 In witchcraft the importance of the found that thieves had entered and served and an entertaining time enjoyed H i n s h a w . H i s a b i l i t y a s a p r e a c h e r i s good things. Each Department is B u s i n e s s 9 ; 3 o woman is very much in arrears to that taken all our meagre earthly store of by all. outstanding. We are looking forward preparing a suitable program for its Peace and Arbitration (with Report of the man; in competition with him clothing and bedding, and a littM hand- to great days together with him. hour. But the "high lights" of the of Y. M. Ser. Com.) 10:00 the woman always loses. Saint James, sewing machine. Then on the 9th of Sunday evening. May 13th, Vancouver week are Church Extension da- Thurs Christian Endeavorers are meeting with Gervas Carey to be Guest Speaker Inspirational Hour " 11-30 "p. M. they say, flees from woman and there November, as I was working again as a day, with the program at 2:30, at which has never been a case in which he has the Heights Presbjd;erian Christian En mason, the scaffolding with 25 work deavorers. They -will in turn meet Another pleasant surprise is in store time the report of our work at home B u s i n e s s 2 : 0 0 men fell on top of me causing lacera for you! Gervas Carey, pastor of the will be pre.sented by the Superintendent, gifted her with divination. 'With equal w i t h u s i n t h e n e a r f u t u r e . Foreign Missions . .2:30 prejudice she is degraded with regard tions in the head and the fracture of Memorial Heights Friends Church of and .Missionary Day, Friday when at Ministerial Association !4:15 both legs. The accident left me un We were pri-vileged to have kir. to materal matters. Martin, Superintendent of the Pacific Seattle, will also be with us. He will 2:30 p. m. that Department will review Pacific College Corporation 8:00 (To be continued with an account of conscious and when I awoke, after 2 speak to us each morning at the inspi i t s w o r k a n d r e p o r t s f r o m B o l i v i a w i l l Meeting for Worship glpQ the methods and apparatus employed by hours, I was in the hospital again. Northwest Division of the American rational hour from 11:30 to 12:00. b e r e a d . P l a n s a n d o b j e c t i v e s f o r t h e Sunday School Union, with us at a recent Seventh Day, Sixth Month, Sixteenth the witch-doctors in their seances; Per They had already bandaged my head, Gei-vas Carey has also seiwed in this coming year will he presented at both but had done nothng to my legs; but I evening service, at which he presented haps not so different from the methods stereopticon slides of his work. He Yearly Meeting, being pastor of New- these services. If you want to be ■ A. M employed by •'spiritists" in the U. S. A.) soon discovered that both legs were berg Monthly Meeting for a number of "thrilled" and blessed, you must attend Meeting for Worship g to 915 C. G. 1• broken. But again I went on trusting also gave an inspiring talk to the Chris years. His ability as a teacher of the both of these days. Constructive work Busine.ss tian Endeavorers. Education in the Lord and praying. After 11 Word is recognized. He will bring us has been done, both at home and abroad, .10:00 days in the hospital without anything Wb were glad to have Walter and Inspirational Hour 11:30 L E T T E R F R O M B E R N A R D O Carol Lee and Carol's mother with us messages of practical value as well as and it will be inspiring to hear about it. heing done for my legs, I was taken to Christian Endeavor day, Saturday, is inspirational in character. B„ u s i n e s . s P . 2 - 0 M 0 . PAREDES my house to be with my family. About May 6th, during the Bible-study hour, Now Will You be There? ? also a "high light." To see our young Home Missions and Social Service ."2-'do this time, also, my little son Samuel i conducted by Charles Beals. We want every member of the Yearly people assembled for their business Queridos Hermanos en Cristo: t o o k s i c k a n d d i e d . A t t h i s t i m e I Josephine Finch, a member of the Christian Endeavor Business Meet' 4-00 I first heard the Gospel from the Workers' League and also a member of Meeting that can possibly do so, to be meeting and rally Saturday afternoon Workers League Annual Business ' ' was much tempted; and there was no and evening is worth every effort nec Seventh-day Adventists in 1924, in the f o o d f o r m y f a m i l y ( w i f e a n d f o u r our Christian Endeavor society, has present this year. The above announce essary to be present. Clark.son Hin Meeting g.QQ month of January. Later I went to been assisting in several ore-vival serv ments should" "whet your appetite" for Christian Endeavor Rally '7.30 children), nor was there any money ices during the past months. the "feast of good things" in store for shaw delivers the address to the Young First Day, Sixth Month, Seventeenth the Methodist services for about two with which to huy medicine for my poor U.S. Do not let little things hinder you People that evening, and well, you just years. Then I came to Sopocachi to sick boy. I suffered much mentally must not miss it. And Sunday! from f r o m c o m i n g . M a k e t h i s v o u r " p r i o r the Friends Mission, where Juan Ayllon and materially but not spiritually, be C H E H A L E M C E N T E R d a t e " a n d s e t e v e r y o t h e r p l a n i n t h e morning till evening the day will be Meetings for Worship ."^8:^6 had begun his work. God was keeping c a u s e a s t o m y s p i r i t t h e r e w a s m u c h ••■packed" with good things. The morn me for Himself \vhile I was with the Ijackground. 'il:'00 blessing. I put everything in the Q u i t e a n u m b e r f r o m o u r s o c i e t y ing services have always been rich in P. M. first two missions, because I had re You Know the Date, of Course! Lord's hands. Dr. Beck, of the Metho were privileged to attend the different blessing, and the Workers' League serv 3:00 ceived Him with all faith. My parents dist hospital came to see me and he said sessions of the State Christian Endeavor ice in the afternoon has come to be one Perhaps you do not. Several per.sons were fanatical Catholics. that since I was old I would probably convention at Salem. Reports were have called up to verify the time of the of the "peak" hours of the entire week. Concluding Minute. Later I understood, through His -.vord take cold, develop some lung congestion Then the closing meeting when Bro. given the Sunday folio-wing the conven meeting. I wonder whether they pur and Holy Spirit, that God wants his and die. He thought it not vise to do tion by those who attended. chased one of the Yearly Meeting Min Hinshaw will bring to a close the 1934 NEWS FROM THE FIELD children to be true Christians. I drew utes. From the report of those in anything with my broken legs—just let Our group was well represented at the Yearly Meeting, does not it all sound near to the Lord again to know with them get well if they would and could. Tw i n R o c k s b a n q u e t . charge it would seem that very few of good ? Of course it does, and we are Vale Friends Dedicate Sunday aiternoon. May 13th was n certainty that God had pardoned all my And I was healed without medical treat We have missed our president, Mil the minutes were sold. The date is expecting to see you at Newberg June sins, in the year 1927. , „ . , ... ment of any kind. I only prayed to dred Smith, who has been in Portland 12-17. C. A. H. great time for the Vale FrienAs. At JUNE 12-17. The first service is Min- that time the tabernacle which thev Soon after I was saved I fell isick with God in these words, "Oh, God, thou who for several weeks. We hope she will i.stry and Oversight on Tuesday after the fever. In the midst of this sick noon and the first evening service PROGRA.M OF OREGON YEARLY erected was dedicated free of debt. ^ healest the hlind and the lame and hast be with us again soon. , . .n. ness I was very happy because 1 knew power over the winds; oh. Lord, heal Eleven from our group attended the Tuesday night. MEETING Peeling that the time had fully come that my soul was safe With Jesus. Also me as a witness to thy power." And mass meeting at McMinnville in con We Must Have Him With Us. 1934 aeis,Yers" an in appeal a^n was "Y sent their to Boisebor- some of my friends comforted me by God heard me and answered me. Now, nection with the spiritual emphasis Good as our program sounds, it will telling me of Job. I had been such a in 5 months, having suffered head campaigpi of the county Christian En Third Day, Sixth Month, Twelfth useless man; simply good for notning. be but waste of time to come together lAtemlon/"" ^mith, siper- wounds and two broken legs, I am able d e a v o r U n i o n . But I had heard in the meetings that to walk a little, whilst formerly I was unless He is with us. If we but go P. M. ner ^ ' '"^sPondedph'^ns in a prompt on the way man- to Meeting on Ministry and Oversight, 3:00 meet their growing need. For nearly the Holy Spirit will cause the obeciient 9 months healing the one broken leg. LENTS through the "motions" of Yearly Meet to understand. I soon prayed out all All my thanks are nothing before the ing from force of habit, we had better Meeting of Evangelistic Board ....4:00 School had been held in my desires, of how I wanted to learn to God of my life Who has blessed me in The Senior Christian Endeavor had stay at home. Come "prayed up." Meeting for Worship 8:00 read and know more of what tlm Lord Come expecting God to meet with us. It had"Y, 2™ther and Sister White, a wonderful way with real things. charge of the Sunday evening church Fourth Day, Sixth .Month, Thirteenth t h p v p r o p o r t i o n s t h a t had for me. I learned to read and Come with determination to meet the they could no longer invite people to understand by His Spirit, when I was And now, I greet my beloved brethren service on April 15th. The most in challenge of the coming year and its A. M. come, for there was no room. in the love of God, the Father of us all. teresting events of the past Christian Meeting for Worship 8 to 915 about 45 years old. Endeavor year were given by some of problems with undaunted courage. Come In Febi-uary, 1929, I was working as Thanks to you who have sent don with vision. We have a great work to Opening of Yearly Meeting 9;3o n t o t h e m e e t - Carlos (CGT), because from him we our members. Dell Lamb, the outgoing Inspirational Hour 11:30 Hmp li ® Quarter, and in a short a mason for the Baptist Mission when do, at home and in Bolivia. We will time the necessary funds to build a a part of a very high wall fell on me, receive many blessings from God. And President, presented the gavel to Annie look at the open doors and face the P. M. even more than this; he has been a Lundy, our new President, and she in ta.sk together. Meeting of Representatives and temporp-y tabernacle were raised. In and I found myself with a broken leg. father to me because he put himself turn introduced the new officers. Mlal- C a r e t a k e r . s 1 ; 0 0 weeks.r, JLi On '®ssThursday, than May 10th, three a In this moment I put my ter Lee, in a fitting installation address, Camping Privileges B u s i n e s s 2 : 0 0 God's hands. When I arrived at the face to face with my difficulties with f?ioup of men from the various meet- regard to the needs of my home. And spoke to the new officers concerning Christian Stewardship 2:30 ings went over to Vale and in three Hospital another kind of temptation even more, he has visited always in my their talents and duties for their work. Again, a.s last .year, the Christian Literature 3:15 Fndeavoi- Union ha.s kindly loaned us days time had erected the building. It presented itself; it was the question ot home, the home of a poor Indian. He The Deputation group from Pacific their tents. These will be on the .Meeting of Permanent Board 7:00 IS only temporary and will serve until confessing to the priest, for the Hospital has come to live with us, despised by College presented a pageant, "The Chal Meeting for Wor.ship 8:00 permanent grounds c.an be secured. A is under the direction of the Catholics. lenge of the Cross," at the church ground and can be secured free of As to the confession, I told the priest the white people of Bolivia. I have Page 6. THE FRIENDLY ENDEAVOR June, 1934.

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NEWBERG, OREGON A Christian Education under the best Christian influence at a minimum expense. Courses in Bible, Religious Education, Philosophy, Ethics, Psychology, Education, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, English Language and Literature, German, French, Spanish, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, hlusic. Public Speaking, Dramatics, Physical Education, Home Economics, Etc. For Catalogue and full information, address LEVI T. PENTSHNGTON, President Pacific College, Newberg, Oregon. during the Christian Endeavor hour on I The Lord blessed in the services. In April 27th. These young jjeopjle have the evening about 6:00 o'clock Pastora, given thi.s program at several different Florentina and I were singing just for Heacock Sash & Door Co. churches this spring, and it has been t h e j o y o f i t . T h e d o o r a v o s o p e n . g r e a t l y a p p r e c i a t e d . Soon some children began to gather HEj Lois Fouts and Alberta Swanson are about the door. The Ijoys would laugh both home again after ojDerations, and a n d t r y t o a n n o y u s b u t i t d i d n o t h a v e both are getting along fine. any effect, so tliey were baffled. They Mr. and Mrs. Long have returned listened and soon we left the Spanish home after spending the winter in Cal singing and went Aymara, so they ifornia. would be sure to understand. We sang for an hour, giving them the gospel in 215 SECOND STREET Snatches from a Missionary's Diary this way. Some of them have such a C o r n e r S a l m o n fear of getting close, and one boy who (Continued from page 1) likes to tease would pull off the caps PORTLAND, OREGON then walked about ten miles the next of some of the others and throw them We give the best prices and service on day, then the next day told me about it, inside the door, in order to tease them. Doors, WindoAVS, Mill Work, Builders' and of course it was swollen by that One little fellow cried, for he was HardAvare, Paint, Roofing, etc. We be time. Poor woman could not take time afraid to come in and get it, but a big'ger to take the treatment I wanted to give lieve in Quaker honesty and fair dealing. boy who has overcome some of his fear of soaking her foot in hot water, for stepped in and picked it up. Finally h e r h u s b a n d s c o l d s h e r a n d w a n t s h e r someone returned the favor to the fel to get to the field right away. He low who started it. By singing to Builders' Supplies Electric Supplies does not like her coming here either. them and using every little opportunity Paints, Glass, Roofing N o v e m b e r 2 9 — P a s t o r a i s b e t t e r. possible the Lord is helping break down The v/ife of the owner of the house who their prejudice. It rained hard part of had brought me the letter for me to the day, a welcome rain for the fields. Hawthorne read for her, came this morning to have December 4—More rain and cold all me write two letters for her. I had to d a y. T h e l a d y w h o b r i n g s m i l k i s talk through Pastora to know what she getting so she likes to talk awhile when Hardware wanted to say and then write it. (This she is here. She seems to sort of rest of letters is a frequent request.) She had been very angry with her son when she can be here. She is anxious K. L. MENDENHALL when sue received the letter, but after that her son should learn to read. I told her to have him come in the even 3590 S. E. Hawthorne Blvd., EAst 8522 thinking about it for several days she ing before dark and I would help him. was ready to write in a different man He has been afraid, but Sunday evening Portland, Oregon ner. Her husband, too, was grieving he suddenly stepped into the house as for_ him, rather than in a rage. We though it had taken a lot of courage. invited her to meeting again and talked He is afraid someone will see him and of the gospel. With the various inter call him "evangelista." I told him to ruptions we did not have dinner until National Life Insurance Co. 2:00 p. m. come on Monday evening. He said he — Thanksgiving Day. d i d n o t k n o w w h e t h e r h i s f a t h e r A v o u l d let him or not. But he came. He is _lhe first I have spent alone but Jesus MONTPELIER, VERMONT IS precious, and one of the things I am fairly bright, it seems, and can learn quicklv. I think. First he scolded also very thankful for is that I can be here. about the gospel some months ago, but Life Insurance and Annuities I took a vacation from studying and now has interest. How we pray that wrote letters. There was no market the father may remove his objections here, as it is a Catholic fiesta, and and let them come to meeting without they had a gathering about a mile away. beating them for it. In the afternoon R. R. BURNS, Agent They had mass by a priest, market, and Mama Francisca came Avith a letter to then many got drunr and danced the be read. Her other brother is to go to 821 Pacific Building, Portland, Or. latter part of the day. How much Chaco and he Avas charging her as the I have to be thankful for! How mar- eldest daughter to care Avell for their velously God has brought things to mother. I am expecting Tamplins pass! How much responsibility rests home almost any day noAV. Will be upon me to be faithful to Him and to glad to see them again. I Avill soon be McFeron's Meat Market H i s w o r k ! returning to La Paz then, and making December .3—We had two visitors the final preparations for the opening Courteous, Prompt Service from another mission in the services of school in January. The grown daughter of Mama Fran- HELEN CAMMACK. Tata Sebastian was not here. Quality Meats Only She had gone to another town to a mar- "The Bible is not such a book as man Your Patronage will be Avould have made if he could; nor could thatfu A she , wants buying, to confess but her left sins word and be saved next Sunday. It seems she have made if he would."—Henry Rogers. Appreciated iias never really been saved, although 1 thought she had been, just from hear "I Avould rather dwell in the dim of Phone: East 1550 superstition than in air rarified to noth say, but she has been quitting some of ing by the air pump of unbelief."— her sinning, a good sign of repentance. Richtei'. S. E. Hawthorne Boulevard at 34th