The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 4, 1920, Page 11

¥, fia 7 it’ ARE CHURCHES OF TODAY _ PURELY SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS? ; BY CYNTHIA GREY In the following letter, the writer attacks the Christiant today, and, in so doing, makes some broad statement ¢ “overdrawn, perhaps ; In conducting this column, I aim to be fair to everyon e of them are no doubt true, while others are somen hat} THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1920. eattlle Style | 69—The Star's snapshots of attractively- | dressed women on Seattle streets | new ee | ty} 0, * ING THI? 1 knew fi Ann was her name. the minute I first saw her that Jim. even tho the letters printed do not always coincide with my | ge. lend-meade 6 ‘Weincabet Be: aid al views, There are many who will disagree with thio ‘ivianess “C. B.'s” letter, and they are just as welcome to write: Aan td onbtaead oun -bandinnns r Miss Grey: Recent letters in your columns, as well Jim. Mother knew it and 1 knew it as other speeches and events that have taken place, bring to Sat Shuthec wellecsed het’ 'e0n's my mind more forcibly, “What is the cause of all this unrest tithe amie teutaa ‘Ser th bar orate i in the world—y yes, even in the heart and soul of every human and when the girl the nicest way, being?” was released the first thing she did Most people answer that it’s the war; or the after-effects wee te acinat dite hak, sac nat Deir, of it. Some people think things will go back to normal after and straighted her colle awhile. But I think there are many of our most prominent sothat dlan't alec me, I fol statesmen and men of advanced understanding that realize hte, rede cnr gp the-world is going farther and faster into a disturbance, duane tanner waned duu Not only spiritually, but in every other line, from which it boy tight, but her embrace cannot, by itself, turn or retrace its steps.” me & good deal of the tragic hug she Preachers and ministers are rushing out to get dollars haps, al coe ate ane Diy hare with which to “save” the world. They think the world well bus, ae tf aha hover exyeetn 00 ds Christianity as the only means of checking the mad seo him again, Handing Jim over to and satisfying that craving that is everywhere mani- that girl us the same kind of trag tt in some form or other.) "pome think they would be happy if they were in posses-) of enough wordly com- forts and luxuries to last all HAT do think? Write C; thia Grey, care of The Seattle Star., YoU n= Ann proved to be decidedly lovely to look at. Hea features in the photo didn't do her justice, Her beauty wi her wonderful w. And she realized its value. 1 id wee that she flaunted it before their lives. my husband, but she didn’t worry Whenever they get it, there ts al/ much about whether Mother and I Ways something else. have been uppermost In my mind were impressed by her baby curl TI think also that the world needs church anything but a social aid her round violet eyes. She . real Christianity, to tion? Is the Christianity wore the latest “Juvenile” frocks. Ine of the Christ Her modesty waa the thing Jim fell “Now, here's the point I want to/of the Bible? Blas the so-called for, I. guems. Christianity of today anything in ft How was he to know ft was all Ta real CYfistianity preached or | that ought to attract more than any umed? That it is the very latest ht today? I don't see very much d that is supposed to help stage tricks devised to begulle mblance to it in any of the mod Ia not the church of to Fane? Christian sects, or religions | day being boycotted, and that justly? vo 1 kissed Jimmy boy tn Catholic, Protestant or any other,|Are we not today concocting ques o4 wisterly fashion hat has been set up since the Ref-|tionable schemes to operate our w wife looked utterly as jormation. They are all at Pariance|churches. Iw not the real object of tonished! That kind of a kins be with each other, and the fact that/ the ministers, personal aggrandise tween a man and a woman wan be @Sch contains some truth argues | ment? | yond her comprehension. I grasped fothing for their Divine origin. Paganism has some truth, too. But they are all man-made, and can Mot justly claim the title of Chris @anity. They deny the power and au “The Christianity of today ts facing | a lamentable kc It has acquired Much, but in getting It, it has lost| its own soul. It has lost the Holy Ghost. No man will dare refute this. ) therity of priesthood and al! the for our religion tx void of the super | @rdinances as performed by Christ! natural element which the Bible and all the other prophets Jaime it must have in order to exist and |} aposties and they admit it Here are some statements made by &@ minister not long ago, in a sermon “For a long time these questions church religion of today trying to save the world. We have lost our The Christ who said he} It is truly pltiable to behold “| magnet | would draw all men to him ts dis-| ASPIRIN FOR COLDS chureh life. Since, we have presented many substitutes to the world for | spiritual power; but they are of in| isee and ignored in our prese more v je in the saving of the ain ner than an artificial heart would be jin pumping blood thru the arteries “The church of today is of man not the church of God. We have & great, educated, schoolmade mints try; but an unconverted mintatry.”| I don’t think a true minister or} scientist of the Gospel would preach | for his living; but if we all had the! joapel of Christ we would be preach | [ing to each other and laboring with our fellow-men for our bread. Name “‘Bayer’’ is on Genuine Aspirin—say Bayer is bringing a hasty climax to the situ Insist on “Bayer Tablets of|ation. and will come or send H Aspirin” in a “Bayer package,” con-| gospel again? It certainly has n: taining proper directions for Cokis,| continued to exist «ince His cruct-| Pain, Headache, Neuralgia, Lumbago fixion, and will have to be sent to and Kheumatm. Name “Bayer” fulfill the the prediction in John means genuine Aspirin prescribed by | xiv.:7 cn | physicians for nineteen years, Handy | - | teporte¢ miasing, and SPECIALS — Wednesday Only Granite Floor Paint 79¢ Benjamin Two-way Light Socket 89c O-Cedar Polish A-ounce .... ° . 12-ounce 18¢ 11. 39¢ Ford Utility Tool Kit Includes every : $2.98 essential tool ... No Phone or C. O. D. Orders see ERNST HARDWARE CoO. SIXTH AVENUE and PIKE STREET then I fairly few at Photo by Creas-Dale, The sport coat has become a prime* favorite and is especially desirable for spring and summer. pictured here is a very light tan. jtive pockets, medium-sized turn-back cuffs and collar. With But who knows but what the Lord/this coat the young woman is wearing a very pretty black The model It is designed with attrac- straw hat (veiled), and a lovely white fox fur. DAISY HENRY. If the lady pictured here will call at The Stor’s editorial rooms, she will reesive two tickets to “The Woman in Bronze,” Anglin ts starring at the Metropoll ton. Saturday's Fashion pleture was of Mixes Minnie Picco, 118 John at. Y.W.C. A. to in which Margaret | her idea of it Jim and gave him another bug 1 |simply couldn't help it. The little fool! She expected me te for |her primitive ideas of ¢ 1 would have to remodel my attitude toward my previous old chum to suit her provincial standards! “Not a bit of it,” thought I ‘That girl will have to learn!” Jim ts dense tn a Way and he didn't atch on to his wife's state of mind He will in time! In a short time! |aaid myself to myself. e | Luckily we had to leave the bride and groom as soon an the greetings were done. We had to rush to meet Daddy and Chrys at the station That gave us a chance to explain about Jim's marriage, and to quiet Daddy before he got hame. | Daddy decided to be perfectly love ly to Ann. A pretty girl always passes muster with him Chrys gave Ann the onceover and New “Apron” Dress of Net and Organdie tin boxes of 12 tablets cost few) YAKIM €ents. Aspirin is trademark of his truck found in Yakima river, M Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic-|M. Newton, of Selah, belfeved acidester of Salicylicact ' drowned. ‘Wash That. Extend Itch Away Religious Work Imbued with ideas and plans for an augmented religious work pro gram to be inaugurated here, Miss# Sarah pringer, director of re | on Young Wor Dristian association, returned jeattic yesterday after an extend d visit to Eastern religious and ed ucational centers For several weeks Miss Springer attended a mm ymnal conference of as sociation religtic |New York headquarters [completed a term of post-eradu | study at the Bible teachers’ training ‘school In the metrop Mies ' Springer attended the na Ww ;C. A. convention in C! which Rugs and Carpets was attended by 2,700 women fr CLEANED all over the world. She aleo studic . “> , . various religious activities in the | The Fuzzy Wuzzy Rug Co. Since 1900 Returning with Mies Springer was Phone Capitet 1133 Miss Era A. Franklin, of Belling ham, a former Seattle school tea who has been study: commercial jart at national headqus and ir New York art schools for several ver ez |months. She has been appointed poster secretary of the local Y. W C. 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You just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one smail strand at a time; by morning all gray bairs have disappeared, and after another application or two, your hair becomes — beautifully dark, glossy, soft and luxyriant, 520 Union St. | Ho Wola: RES SEF Wwe OP A SINE ODES: OV AR Eee We eae Confessions ofa Bride ANN WAS EFFICIENT IN THE ART OF HAV- HER OWN WAY CARPENTER BUILDS BONNETS decided that she didn’t count, That was the greatent mistake Chrys ever made in psycho Ann was the kind of a girl who always intends t highly efficient her own way thal. She went after what she wa of having count n the art Any wornan could see whe be ed by circuitous routes and ed that nobody caught stupid, lev on to her inhness, She that way ‘She's Just one gr slums! @tormed Chrys % Ann's room the third morning af her arrival, Ann had a headache breakfast in bed and all that, and Chrys and I had gone in to be nice as pousible, And we (ound that was her room was a sight It wae lit tered with everything she owned. ! hated to have any of the | The Dutch may have their wooden shoes, but to America the eredit for the wooden hat. Fifth Avenue chuckled When we went to any 00d morn-| ing to Mother, Chrys n goes “That girl’ has no background, |when Miss Vivian Tobin wore the first wooden hat some days You can tell from the way she uses ago, but now the fair sex has taken kindly to the innovation, gar agnosie Pe land moreover, the hats made from shavings are being dis- Chrys” eaid Mother. “the poor |Played in Paris at $70 apiece. child wit} up & veneer of man. | ~~ ; pee Rage 7 nerw very orde But tf she twn’'t she'll wet into trouble with Jim before long. He lo and neatness and he's a sold and he | will have it.” “If he wante ft in his he'll have to keep ah GIVE MILK BOTTLES particles of dust or ftingermarks. COLD WATER BATH |The driver inevitably picks the bot- In the morning when one brings tle up by the top, right where the n the milk it's such @ simple matter | "ilk is poured out. No matter how to hold the bottle under the running | careful he may be It’s impossible for water in the sink, him to keep his hands free from @ der. he own home, 1 of nervants to supply it.” miffe “That| The battles are, of course, perfect-| certain amount of exposure, to put girl ts too lazy to k narls|ly sterile when the milk is put into |it mildly, to soil out of her curls, We never had any-|them but many pairs of hands| The cold-water shower for the bot- thing lke in the family before. | handle them before they reach their|/tle is an ordinary precaution that Hor first distilusionment about us— | destination | conts nothing in effort and may save about all of ux Lorimer ying to} Running water washes off any | lots of trouble. be the discovery that we don't can-|- — ae ider it elegant to be Inzy.” (To Be Continued) Are You Losing Your Grip on Health? THE OLD GARDENER SAYS You may live in a city flat without a of ground to call your own, and yet have a flower garden, Window boxes make this possible. Be sure, however, that our box ix tig enough, It ought to be at lenst eight inches wide Increase the Health and fulty as deep. Moreover, it gth Anemic, Run- must be strongly made to resist Stren; of as the pressure of the earth. If do 1 there ts no rich soil available ms Men and Women close at hand, apply to your near eat florist or seedeman Enough to fi the box will cost but little. It should be well mixed with pul verized sheep manure and have a handful of bone meal added There are many plants available but the best looking boxes have only two or three kinds. More than that give a spotted effect Gerantuma and trailing Vinca‘ alone make a handsome box. The Petunia, known as Koay Morn, ts alno delightful. Pot Mari golds, Marguerites, or Verbenas may be used, and Wandering Jew and Thunbergia are easily grown trailers. If your windows are shaded most of the day choose Begonias, Primroses and Glox ianas. As a result of the tremen- dous strain of modern living *0 many people find that the vitalized, the whole system weakened and thousands of men and women are today losing their grip on health simply because their blood fs thinning out and possibly starving a lack of tron. It is through tron in the red coloring matter of the that lifesustaining oxygen enters the body and enables the blood to change food Into living tiseue, muscle and brain. If people would only lkeep their blood filled with strength-giving fron by taking Nuxated Iren when they feel weak and rundown they might readily build up their red blood corpuscles and quickly become stronger and healthier in every way. If you are not atrong or well you owe it to yourself to make the following teat: Bee how long can work or how far you can walk without becoming tired. Next two five-grain tablets of ary Nuzated Iron three times per day after weeks. Then your strength again and see how much you xated Iron will increase the strength of weak, nervous “rum: week’ time, In many instances, The manufacturers guar ned men and women in two antee successful and entirely satisfactory results to every purchaser or they will a 1 0 good druggists refuny ur money Nuxated Iron is on sale The Lennogranm VOL. II. THREE STORES NO. 19 ANNOUNCING | Shop Another At 305 Pike Street N WEDNESDAY, May 5th, we open‘our new store. Here Spring’s gayest offer- ings await you— bewitching modes, lovely color combinations—a fascinating array of smart, new things too charming, for descrip- tion. You'll find wonderful suggestions in dainty, hand-made blouses, exquisite silken under- things, swagger sports attire, hosiery, gloves —in fact, everything embraced by two magic words—“Spring Clothes!” You are cordially invited to visit this attrac- tive new shop. THREE STORES 305 Pike St, Adjoining Owl Drug Ca, Pine and Westlake At the Gore 1106 Second Ave. Baillargeon Bidg. Physician’s Prescription to nerve cells have become de REO Sherine. Ao