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-The· -New -Forward. M()vement

. A . Clarion a-air ·ttr st'iJmtIJ Day Baptisfs . . . '

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TO THE CHURCH IT MEAN~ _ .I

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TO. THE:: D~NOM.NkTION: rr M~A~5--: .:~ .. '. . t~ . /. .'. . . t

, .... : . A :UDiteci "Fellowship in ~h~ ~~~"".'

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.. TO THE ~ COMMUNITY IT MEANst- :. ~ '. , . A Gracious ,'llecofnitiOD _ ·th~·· ~~~~rllood of !dan

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Edttort.l. ":-·An. Appreciative Lon e .. . Sabbath-keeper~-' "Did You Hav.e a' . . G,o.od' Time ?"'I" steps Toward Amicable Relilt 0 s· Between 'Blacks

and . Whlteli . .....;. atlve-Born Pagans .. -Prohibition ow the Law or.· the Land.-·· MiniBte s- Appeal ·toMlnl~ . .; .

, 'ters.-Penltentiaries ·Are Put Out of Business· by'. Prohibition. - "The ]~Icltlng- Horse . noe~ .NoL PulL"~ Specla.l "rralnlng·. Re<Juire.d .. -. The W9nd p rf1l1 : Lf.ARon. of .:···Tn~ 'Way- .

. farer~"-he ··Christl"li: - Herald's" . Or • New·: Editor • ...;.;,. Two.'. Encouraging .

" " . Letters .' . .. •• : .•••• .-•• -............ 97..,101 'Inter~h1irch : World . 'lIIovemerii ~ Ita ~

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SEVENTH DAY BAPTIST DIRECTORY - \ ~ R ... :

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~i.~:iat;St;nNT~ .DAY. BAPTIST GENERAL . -_T~E SME~:'~.'·'·~~A~~.·'1,::PTIST. .... .~ ..... '. ,. CONFERENCE. . .. ;. \'>: N:ext Session will be held 'at Alfred~. __ ~~Y' ~y.o~,:: ".·-~<~P;~s~deflt~H -~M. Ma"son.Pl~i~~eld.' N .• ,."

'. - - . . August 24-29. 192~L .. -c. ':-, . --;;_. -" Vke-Pre'side"t-William ·M.:\ Stt!h"an. PlaInfield, N. J. '.' ~:. ,. ' .. ,., ·Pre,ridefl,-Prof. Alfred .E~ Wbitford,-;.'Mllton; WIS._. S~crefQry-:-W •. C. H~hbard,":P1aJnfi~~d. N. J. ". -' Ret'Dr~' iflg Secrettlry --Prof. J,. Nelson Norwood, Treaf"rifr~Frank J: llubbard, Phpnfield, N.· J ... , . ~ .' ~tfi'ed~. .- ·Y. ,.:.. .. ' ,'. E' d '. Sb P1 • Gifts fOr:·.U 'Denomtnation~l .1!'te~lts solicited.

. ":-;, ':. ·c •. :~~·.C!J"-.e ~Midi;'K Secretary-Rev. wln,-.-- ~-:v,,\ aln- .'- Prompt paym~nt of ~1I.: obligatlo~s.,\requested. ( - md.···N. J. . C'· Who f d Alf ~..J. NY'··· .' ;-0.1 ~ '~..' Tr,a.rtlrl'r-Rf'V. ':"Wi1Ji~m r Jt or. • r~. ." ~ ." .

. . . B",riltii., Committee-Prof. Alfred E .. WhItt-ora, Chalt- . ;! , , . -. ,. min. Alfred. N .. .Y ... ; Prof. J. ~elson Norwood. Rec. . . S'E' (~'''EN'T' H':' ":::D: .AY 'BAPTIS1(:.·uISTORICAL

,. . . ~.. Alff'ed. N. Y.: Rev." .Ethrl!' ...... Shaw. Co.r. Sec,. V ~. . :. '. ~~ainfield, N. J.'~ Rev~. ·.Alva ~: DaVIS .. 'Nortb Louo. Neb..: .. SOClE.TY .' \ .\,' . ,-

~'.' ((or ~" yeat:s); M~~;.' Wardner Dav1s. Sal~~l'. W .. ;'a.. 'l~c~ .. o~TiD, 1916) I .

'. anr ~. y~ars) :. Tlr ~ (;eorfZ'e E. Crnslev. fY'1 ton. s.. , ,~, . '. . _, '. '"' '. : ' ·liM .~( 'years): Mr. Asa F' ·Rand~l1lh. Pl;nnfieold. N.. J.. Pr~sid~flt-Cor1i!ll. F~ .. Ratj.CioJpb. N e~ark. ft!. J.

. . '((or 2 years); Rev. Henry N. Jordan. "wattle free:- Rt'Cordi"g Secretary;r../i£u .F •. -Randolph, Plainfield, N. J. Miell .• (for t _ year); Mr. Ira R. Crandatl.. ester Y'- '-:.' T,eastire,~Frank J .. Hubblird, Plai~~:el~. N. J. . .

: 'J .• ' (for', y~.a.r); Also all livln, ex-oreslgdents. hO~ Dthe .... Aait'UDry CQmmitt(e-Wi11~ail\ L. lIurdlck. Chairman. C'nriferent"e . and the nresl,dents ~~f t1;J$- eV~lJt. . _ ay ". ,'- . t .. " .': ';, .. ...,. <:'

.' Rantllt' Missiot:i,ar! ,$QCiety .. t1!e·;,:.K"!eric"n ~a~bath ~ract " ;. .. ;' ..... . I .' ~~f~", and th( . .seve~!h Day Baptist Educat10n Soclety..-. , , ... ~ .. ",,:.-,", .. ..,.: \ \.

<'.;::- '-COIrJlIS~'Olf OP~ T~~ ·EX.!!CUTtvE cn..1(MJTT!!~ <"-:0-'.' ._ SABBATit" 'SCHooL BOARD . For .one yUr-Corhss·, iF. Randolph, Rev.~ H .. N. Jor _ ~_-."",'!:"3" '.' " . . .. '.

dan. Mi"Wardner.- Davis~ • . 'N:: ..:.-: ' .. Pr:~,rid."t-Prof.· Alfred E. Whitford, :~ilto~. Wil. . " Far two veaT'lt-Rev. Alva L. Dav~s, -!.- ;~~~on or Recording S~crtt(Jry-Dr. A. Lovelle "Burdick, 1ane.·

/" . '/:' wond. lra B. Crandall. ' . • -f d p' J '11 W·· . "" . '. '" • '" FItT three y~ars-Pro£ .. Alfred E. Whit or, • . VI e, . 18. k M'l W"

.'. 'WY LL d AU' B W t. . _. . : ' Tf·edsurer-L. A. Babcoc. 1 ton, 1S.. . " - pU"I,a!'. ~n " es . . 'd i . h' Id on the third Firat nay of

c , .. ,: ,,~,' . " . • ~';' ' .•. ' .,' gtate 11!eet ngl are e b '.December ' and . ' ',:: (';, .;~ >:'&MERIC&'N SABBATH TRACT SOCIETY, ·"tlte week In. the months <!f, Seotem fer'h' Ie i the

,.,: .' ft oft . ' . . ,_ March. and on the first First nay o. t e wee n. . . " '. . . RO.AltD OP, nntECTOltS ..' '-" m~tlth of June in the Whitford MemorIal ~an. of Mtlton .', . "r,.rid'fI,-roTh~s 'F'. Ranitol,!h. N.ewh~T'P1k ..• Nfi' "d' N. J: College ·Mittori, Wis. :. . R,ctWtHn~ SeN"~tnr't-A. T •. Tttswort. ,~~-n _ e ;' . . .... ' , .

Aui."nff' Record'flg' Sur:etnry~Asa F. Ran.~~lph. Plaln-. . '

~t"~~r!!~"'!'fldiffg Secrt'ttlrY~Rev . . Ed~ft1" Sha~, 1'1airi§elc1~ ",. .... BOARD OF FINANC.E· N ' ,. . . . . • fi ld NT'" . . '. . . W' ..

cO '"",.n.",r,.,..-F. J. Hubhard. Plain ~ ·.'d· ,., ", . '. ··~"P~e_~ifleis;-Grant. W. Davis. !d'ilton. ~.' .' . .... R,.."lliT' "''"'"tiiuF of' the "Roard. 'at PIa 10 fiet, lj ... J.. th~ ·S ecretar'V-A lien 'R. We~t_ M tlton JunctIon. ~II. • "~nnd Fi!'st-day of each month, at 2 p. m. :';' ::. _ ':'<CtlS~Qifia".-Dr. Albert S. MaxsOJ1:. Milton Jun~tlon. WI5.

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< ~~l~-'~ ____ --~--~~--THE SEVENTH DA'Y _ BAPTIST' '. '. . . . '.' '. . '.

MISSIONARY· 'Soel~TY ", .. YOUNG PEOPLE'S, EXECUTIVE ~OARD .. ' Pr·nile"i B'mpriffl.f-Wi11iam L. C1~rk{, ·1Ash:lwav •. 'R. '.,' p: ~". 'd t·· .. · Mrs' Ruby C Babcock.· Battle Creek, Mich. . . ,.. . n d' k W' t R 1 . . res' efl-.· B l' C k · . "r.I'S;tf~flt-R~v. C. A. ur Ie •. es.e~Y'k n'~' .. R ., ..' R erng' Secretary-Clark Siedhoff, att ~ . ree.

· , ',' Rt't'Df'di"r! .Sur~ta",'-A. ~, Bahcock., ,,0'-' V1 ~;. ,'" • ecor'. .., ",.' .. ' . "C(J"es~Dffdiflg Secretary-Rev. Ed~inShaw .. ~.atnfield, .' . MI

Crh. ,,-. dOnS! Secretary-' Mrs. Francis F. ~abeoclc.

.. N, J. . ~ H D • W t' 1" R T ,'. -. 7' :' .. ,." " B~ttl~eCr:~' Mich. . . M.'h' . " Tr,altlrer-.,. .' ~ aVIs. es ~R y. d . f"M' , '( .' e T' r '-:'Elvin H Clarke Battle Creek, I.C •

. ' T1tf' te ar meetmgs of the .oaro .ana~en .. a_r. reasu ,er . • ·S.· '-R Henry N. '10rdan. ~ held the thi d Wednesdays in January. Aprtl, July and Trustee !?~ United ocsetses eVe , "~C' .. ~ b . " MIlton ,WIS . .. ~tn et. ".' ~'~_' 'Bdit~r OiYOflflg P,of'le's Del'tlrl",e,!' of S~~.ATlI

• . iJ .' : ED' UCATIO-!,N'" RF.COR.D~R-:;:-R~y~ R. R. ThoT'njlate. Salemvt1le. d~ak' n ',;.:SEVENTH DAY BAPTI';T 1uflio~·:'.Sll"eri"'te"de"t-Mrs. W. D. Bur IC. Ul

. '. Prlftd",,-Rev. w .. SCOC~it'!!.i. Alrred. N.' V-.:' "r.11r:;.!.lt:,;,: S"/1erj;.l.ftd •• '-R~v. ~e·nry. N.. 1 o~da ...

. Recording' Secretar~Ear1 p. Saunders, Alfpred£. ~p ¥T . M~~oid l:cr~tary-':E. M. Holston. Milton Junetton,Wls. ". . CDrrespofldi"/! Sec,.etary and Tre~ure.r- ro ' .. au ,e '. .-::

. : .'. ·~i •.. '. E. Titsworth. Alfre~, N. Y. '.' , '. To" 1.. _tL.-> <, :The re.rular meettnll'S of the Board are b.eld In I' eu· ..

. '~. maJ'y. May. August and November. at the call of the' SEVENTH DAY BABTIS!~:.yOCAT'ioN~L ·:.r ... ' 'Prf'sident; . . . ..... . M' . ~ - n' E' E .

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· ,rWOHAN'S EXECUTIVE BOARD OF·, !!!f;,_:~ ·<Ch~i,.m~·';::~. ~e~son 'Inglis,' Mnton, Wis:' . . .' . GENERAL CONFERE~CE.-- . Secretary-Miss Miriam E~ .. West, . ~i1~~n- Junct!oll.

··.c ,'. :.-. ~~~='di':.'?re~~t~':y'!!M~~_Sjtt:r~i1' .. \¥~t'Hr;;flt~Mi1. '~~~ul E. 'rits~ort1i,' "Alfrkd,·_N. VB; ~?rl~ -!k ~~I:~ , -~'··,on .. lul1~jion{·Wrs. -. J H B b __ to .. 'Il.UtO'n Salem, ·W. Va.; Georg4?"~' Tenney, .. a e. re, . . : ~ :C!i"e6~Dfltli.g S.crettlry-,-Mrs. . . '. a ~~",,~ ':.'~~:' .-."" .'

. ····· .. Wi. . . ~ .,: ' .".' . :.. . . '.' ..... \~',~-!T;:'~r'r-Mn. A .. E·. ' wititford~ "Milton .• ,. ~i •. -· ". :-.

.. '~. ~"BtlittW 0/ WtnflClfI',r .. Wori .SABBATS· ,.R!!~.~~~~fI. '. -, . "~Georp E. Crolley. ?4Uton~' WII. .-- ." '.' . .... _" . 'AISOCIATIOlfAL_SllcaUAalU ~

,\'.;B ..... "..-Mr.~ Edwir.~Shaw,.Plairifield, N.,] ... :~".­\:"SDtl'''CII'~Mrl. M. G. Sttllman. t.ost Creek.JY. Va ...

" ;' "C,,'raJ-.:.Mr .. Adelaide C. Brown, West Edmeaton, N.Y. ·!"' •• 'If'II-Mn •. Eirl P. 'Saunders, AI!recl, ... N. a .. J'n,h."Ir,,-':';M!I. " R. .1. Mnt!a' Uaw..,n4.- is 'viI. N",._.'~MIII Phoebe S. ·\..oo'!i._ ~~ort~!.L- '.': , .. CH . ,,-lin. N ... o .. 1l00r~, .~~~e,. ~7,.,: :_

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TH~ 'r-WtNTIETH CENTtJRY"":;ENDOW~ .. " : ·· .. ··:,.MENT 'PUND",' .' . Alfred, N;.' Y.

For. the-' j~int1)e~~fit of Sa1~m; ~4 . Mn.tO~ ~Uele" and Alfred Un~er.ity.· :'; :-~. . • .'~' .' ., lic'ts

Tbe:.SeVenth~ Da,Baptitt. Educatl~ ;soc--n!!..1 lifu and bequ •.. for. these .clenomi ... ~onaI, ,,~ .. '"

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The Sabbath Recorder-, . .

A Seveath Dar Ba~tiit W ee~ly Published' by th~ Ameriea~ Sabbat~ T net Society, Plainfield, N.I. . , .

VOL~ 88, NO·4 PLAINFIELD, N. J.) JANUARY 26; 1920 WHOLE NO. 3,908' . . . .

An Appreciatiy-e, A lone S a b b II t h- When the two weeks had passed that.' LOD"~ahhath-~eeper . }ceeper Jw h o· found young man c~uile bac,k.bitterly disappomted . Seventh Day Baptists 'through the SABBATH" He soon learned that thinking only'of en~ .'

- RECORDER, and who 'has never had the joying himsel~ and trying to promote his'" pleasure . of . m'eeting . with any of . our own . happiness was a miserable, way to have' churches,expresses, 'in a personal letter,· 3;. g90d time; and he fiaitkly:·confessed that' high ,appte~iation for the' help received this is an "awful world for one who has tio from this paper and for the work it is do- -interest. in making, others nappy." , ing. Although' not written· for· publica- . My frjend, as 'YOu' look back over the · tion,' we take. the liberty to give a Patt. of road you have. traveled,wpat does ,memory . ~ the letter'here: recall as your .Iil~st r~tful, '~njQyable ·good. EDI'l:OR GARDINER: :,' ..... . . times? We.~in venture to say that:y6u have . -Dea.r F~en'd:" It:is".such a pl~asure, t~ .me to invariaply be~e happiest when you· have' .' tak~ up for p~rusal the SABBATH REc!>RDER, I am' . forgotten self in efforts to ,make somebody , takmg ·the paInS,to ·.let you kn'ow It. Ire£er ('1 h ~ . J .

especially to ~the. stand. the paper has maintained' e se appy. . . , .' on . the topa~'co question, which I hope it wiII There' ,~s ~n unspeakable' pleasure In trY-:-· continue. . Even papers of such ~igh standing it,lg to make ~ome friend happy wnich on~·· .' .:' . as the Qutlook thrust the .obnOXIOUs full-page' can get in no' other way. As. we recall' .

· ads of clga~ettes before the eyes of readers wbo h . , . • :1. • . .

are already' nauseated with the ubiquitOils,' dis:... t e :ranous undertakings, ou,bngs, C?r ex-· gusti~g pipe, cigar or cigarette, in public build-' curSlons we ·have haditi years gone ,by, in~s, street· ~~rs and cro~de~ ~ho1."()Ughf~res. without exception 'th~ things that" bring Even the .declslOn of a certa.~n Judge, !hat c~~ar-most satisfacti6n.....:the· things that 'statt'd out ~ttesmokIng among women IS 'not a sign of 1m.:. .. . ' ... ' ..' . . . . morality,: does riot ·dim~ni,sh. the defiling. affect a.nd sIgnahze. those, o~caslo~s a~. being pa~-o! the smoke ;upon the atmosphere. It ~s de- tIculady enJoyab~~are Inyanably con­cldedly re~reshtng t.o read one paper that. 15 not nected with our efforts to make someone smoke-bedimmed. either figuratIvely or hterally. '1 h . . I d' v'd " d" I hope the crest of the wave 'of popularity for ~ se ap~y. n ee , many a g0 9 tIme IS the smoke 'habit has been reached, and that the made ·bnght forever by the m.emory-. of ~~ar RECORDER Il1ay continue. a messenger of pur- some gepuine effoit to help a .. friend" or" !ty to. our hO?1es, encoura~mg the. young people loved one to have a good time too . In the pursUIt of ,the high attamrpents made 0 . ,- '. possible by the heritage gained from .a God- THe' w01."k of the 'years that have. flown fearing ancestry., - I am offering' prayers. not now seems most satisfactory iil cases where I merely for 0!le .. I:Iapp:y .New.Year, but for many' we toi1~d: to help~the- other. fellow.' My . happy years In the mmlstratIon 'of the words of f' d . f " f . l' th . d f h h' ···d· life, for yourself and for the paper 'which owes nen, 1 you, e~ . ~ nee. 0 c~. ge -at:t ' .. , its appearance to your pains-taking care., It long for, a good tIme" Just th~nk of ·someone

. gives me g!eat ~easure to be able ·to .reco~ize, else who needs one and help him to, enj-oy true and tried friends among Seventh Day Bap- ,it with ~y-ou . . '

. tists, and I shaH ever be grateful that you were . . . Gfi>d~ s agent in opening this door to, me~ '. ~. '. (, . . I .' ,

I , • ~ . Sill Step. Toward We are ,pleased "Did You Have 'Everyone likes a good . Amic.ble Relation. '.. ..i t .. ' th' . A G d T' ?" Betwee .. Black. and White. 0 see e. ac- ..

I o~ \ Ime. .tlme, and there is no ques- . . co u n t of a '. tion ·oftener asked after one has· completed . movement in Nashville, Tenn., by the Com~" a 'certain work or had jan outing than' this: mercial Club of that place, to bring'about' "Did you have a.good time?" ~. . ". -a better state' of ·affairs ~tween the races.··. '. We· ~ave r~adbf a young man who said, The 'best white men in Nashville·are· Said .. as' he started· on his' vacation, "I ~eed r~st.· to ·have banded together, inap' open fight· Am tl~d of wa~ting on other. f.olks and aln. for. fair' . d~aling with ... the colored people~ .. ·, not gOing to' think of any. qne·but myself We are. told that in- o~e.f sections' of the ... for two weeks. Am just going. to have a-SQuth simiJar steps are::being taken.to·~or-:·;

, good. time' all.by: mysel'f.~'.~, .~ , recte~isting.:' conditions ~~dtheteby:tore':-,' ."1 '.'

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THE SABBATH RECORPER' ... -.... :,. .. ' ,,,.;~,,,~ ... ; .. ' I .:', .. _ "1.1 /Z' 'I .! ' . :,~ _. ',' .,.; '~5 ~ .. ~., _ .: t' • .

\ •.• m~e ~~'\a~\a~· P.0;sihl€ ~he:~~tses of ~it1't~, :jn#~~;wittjilf'~f~ bQr4~rS;.; The! cQn· .t~ri1ess··betw~eri :the·.'races. · Money is 'he- . dlhons revealea h! ~es~r~ey challenge.

"\"mg ;furnished· to" provide proper COU{lsel ,:in '. the . ch.u~c~es .t~. unIte -In. mlss10nary ~~o~ts ,'. '., effo~ts .. to ·secure justice, -for all.· . for ChnSt1a~lzlng the ·red· men.· - , ......

.', , " :rlevelopments during the last year reveal Another· dl~co~ery tha~ sho~t1d o~n 01:'f , the' sad fact that the South ,is by,no means, . eyes to AmerIca s need~ IS the fact tha~ In 'the ,only} section of this nation.'where such the .~t~te 9f ~ ~w Mex;co al?n~ th~:e IS. a

.,a~/movetrieht is'ne~.ded. ' :Every·true Amer- {er~ltory of ?11:e thousaytd, ,squaremtles In .... . ;~ican . should blush with shame 'over t,he bar-' ~~lch no re~lglous servlc~s .~~.e. h~14:. In-

: ..... 4larous 'behavior "toward .' colored people i.n deed,: "one..;h~lf the, world IS f~1l;n~. to be ,4",: s'ome of ournoi-thern Cities: It would be without teach~rs,. doctors, the Blb~e. or . . :. ,. well' for all ·cohterned., if . :whit~ people in Christ!" .. It .. IS t1me~h.ere was a~ In~er-,

. . great cities ~~ the·· .. :N9rth.would·.f~110w. the c?urch m?vem~?t to stIr, ~~ the· d~nomlncCl- .. : example of ,the Commerc~~l Club In Nash- ,·tIons and set th,e~ ~o 'Y0r~ ..

ville. T.erin~ , .The six' ,good 'points in ·the . '., .. t. . Prohibition Now the A· co'mmtinl'ca Ion

,dub;s'.prograltl ~re as follows:· .'. . .' La~ of the LaDd , 'f r o'm t h~e . Comniis-•. . 1.; lIumane treatment by the police when, ar- sioner of Internal .. Revenue- assures the . . rests are l1}a.de, wjth fait and impartial .tri~l ~t . ministers of America that -prohibition' is .~:ritty city court"a~d the, deputy ~ag~strate S now the law of the land, and urges themto

2 .. Correction 1: 0 £ unfair discrimination on do what they can to ch~ate a' clear,: strong . :. street cars whereby' colored passengers do not . public sentiment for'the enforcement of. this

. reCeive the .sam~ t~eatmentas is given white law.· Misunderstandings·of the real'sltua-passengers. . ' . ti6n must be removed and the commissioner

3. Equal salar~es in schools and equ.al wages recogn' izes the' value. of' the clergy' in the 'for equal work. . . .' . ..

. .,' .. ' 4. 'Improvement arid development of parks and work, of promoting a right spirit t4rough~ '.',playgrounds for colored people. ~ ..•. out the country~ 'He speaks of ~he splen-

. ','L s. Cqurteous treatment at railway ticket of- did: work' of. the ministers upon w~om the , ' .:..- . fices tax receivers office, and all public 'offices .. d' d d

':, .whe~ negroes must go in 'attending to routine "N ationalGovernment has neyer epen e 'business ·affairs.·. in vain. whenever their support has been '" 6. A' correction of unkind statements in the needed for any purpose in the public good."

. ;,press~ with su·ppression. of tlnsupstantiated stories Probably the commissioner's letter 'has . Qf negro crimes: . . . reached every minister in the land, and we

We underst~nd that "poli~e"officials, .' are :sure that the· metJ. who .for years, as a s~reet-car employees, pewspaper men,'.'. a~d class' have urged the Government to .put other classes are .being invited to untte In awa; the ruinous liquor business, will' not earnest, sympathetic . efforts to c3:rry. out .. now, be. found wanting when called uron to

. this program. ". ' help enforce' the laws that prohibit it .. The Government promises. "to enfor.ce

: -'N~tiye-BorD Pa.~~a " O~e' discovery .. made the law which is now a part ,of the Con-by the survey of ,the Interchurch W orId " stitution of the United. States." -.With Movement .is the' fact that there are forty- faith in the American people as loyal and

. _.' ". six thousand pagan Indians in this co~n- . law abiding, it look's· hopefully to its Chtjs­'", ~try. This is, one-seventh of the entIre Han l~aders for "definite,per,sisteflt, e3:rnest

'" "'~"" lndian population.. The . lack . of edl!ca- s~J?por!,'~ and v:e prophesy ,that the. ~ler~~: '.:: .• .;,.,,: tiol1.al advantages,. too, has been emph~slzed . men wt11 not ~hsappolnt Uncle Sam.1n·thls

.. ,by,Jhe survey. ' Seven thousand c~l~dren matter.· .l '1

.... ,iJl.the Navajo tribe ,alone are not In any . .

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. pastors' , .... " , . '~;:Recommendationsare being made for of the State ofN e:wor ., In: ty-sev~n

. . "'/""i~s~dy evangelization of. these. Indians, ang. . counties have .·made a' strong appeal to the ',' "'::'for the education 'of their,. children. The . pastors of New. York ~City t.~ ~g~t' ~ehind ,:,:::.·tr~iningof ' native ; Christian leaders is . the movemetit to enforce'. prohIbition . In the . ",earnestly advocated. It is ashame that 'Empire State. and 'i~sgreat men:opolis.

. ' .' . . .... .,the Christian churches of America have' so Something· like' a thousand names ·:are ~~t-::,.:", .:)l~t : neglected' to pay. the, debt:Qf lov~ due tached to the' appeal, .. one . .' putpo~e J)f;'Yl)lCh

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-is to push enrolnlent in the '~Allied Citi- the-whole' team:: "N~:Otber 'horse: how~er . ./ ::i" . zetls of America," an ·organization .. in which: true,' can' pull to any' advantage' while his ".~.<

all may unite to uphold t~e supremacyo(' mate is kicking .... Ttte load can~be.'moved.·., law, partiCularly' the Eighteenth Ainend- only/wh~l{the ho.rses work.w~n,too:ether~ ," ment, which is now the law of the land.', I d d . Ie. .

. . n. e~., a great 's~x ot eight-horse'team, ~~ " ... ' All Christian ministers in the city are able of pulling the heaviesf load, can be:

~rged to instruct their people, and to cor- easi~y deR}otaJized and rendered . practically te~t mis'conceptions that stand in the way. .useless by e;,ne balky, kicking horse • The pulpit-'should not remain silent in a SUch :a ·horse is like', the constitutional great city where the secular press is con;.. fauli-finder in the church,'who 'is bent .on .... stantly deceiving the people in regard to :the 6bjecting to every forward movement' and .' effects of prohibition. When great dailies" yet does little or nothing tow~rd .corr~~ting . deliberately . belittle the, prohibition move- ~he mis!akes' to which he objects. . Some f!1e~t and strive to create sentiment against c;an nQt see . that .. new . ~onditions demand natIonal laws, then the church' leaders . new methOds,'and pride ihemsel,ves in' be~ . should spe~k with no uncertain sound. ing Hsta~dp~tters"for ·the old ways .. ' Such' Every minister in this land should now be, a standpatter usually boasts of" his . stabil- .

, .on. the alert t() improve every opportunity ity. So would the .balky horse if he couJd " . for instructing the people and for crystaliz- . ,speak. _ But the quality ·of "stability'~ th~t : ing public sentiment· in strong' approval of lacks visionandp~rspective must .always .. law enforce~ent. ,'& be count~d as·belonging .. toa· Jtinderer PeDiteDtiarieaAre Put Yes, here is one rather tha:n a helper.. .,' . . .

'. Out of BuaiDeaabusiness that is con- .. y oung .. man, if you are anxious: to tsee .,.

By ProhibitioD . th.e cause of God prosper and th.e bless.ed. ' siderably h u r t . by " prohibition !The . Brookfield '. Courier .work ,for, huma~ ~tter~ent go for.wardi •.

brings the news that the Oilondaga Peni- you must not get the name of, beIng a·· .. · tentiat-y with accommodations' ,for six hun- kicking 'horse., : .T~e· other members of dred prisoners now has only twenty-five, you~ team will' ·be h~ndicapped ,bX yo~r.~ and many of the keepers. have/.',nothing to' balkIness. Most tJlln~s go .. forward. In . do. The significant statement is also made these days by ~co-operattve teamwork, ~nd, that this lack 'of prisoners is largely due to . the one whocheerfuily carries his· part 'arid prohibition. ,SUPPQrts the 'efforts ·of his fellows' is the . With scores oJ just such :testimonies re... one 'whose s~rvices will ,be a blessingtQ .. ' garding .' the resultso£ prohibition" con- men. . , stantly being observed by thinking people, >.

- it is" not to be wondered at t~at the big talk Special TraiDiD. Re~... The expressionjri: 9f the "wet~" for months 'has utter.ly failed our last paragraph,' "Most things go for-,' -to weak~n public sentiment regarding the ward in the&J days oy co-operative' teani­national amendment. .. And now ,that p~o- work," ~s worthy of a little further i1otic~~:_~ hibition is a· real thing with the strong arm Life has c~me. to be ,so ~omplex~' an~ ~- :, . of Uncle Sam to en'force law, througltout t~rests so .lnterwoven" that _ teamwork .

. the nation,. there is . evidence that the oppo- . seemsess~~ba1. ~~ese days,. as n~v.er '" .sition is .losing heart and ~at pub,ic senti-. . before, (ap~rso~ ~orklng alone,~ can '-not' ,. ': ment is growing stronger for enforcement. make hIS ,,:?rk cO'.lnt for as m~ch as· when.~' of law. ". he works WIth others. O;rganlzed workers '.. ~ .

\ " . is the order of the day, and the .order,holds·' ~he JtickiDa Hone We sa~ this statement good' in social work and world evangelism •......... ~ Doea Not~ull" in . one Qf our ex- No teamwork. ~an, succ~ .withou~ . ~'> changes, and the one who, wrote·it,·felt that , cial training fprits' particUlar task. Stand~ .~ . the , .. saying· might 'not always prove true. ~ ards of education h~ve been raised, until ' One thing he did admit, however,. that there·, a Christian' worker '. of: arly, s~rt is' h~di~ >,:: coul4 ·be. no pulling by' such a horse. while capped without. such tra~ng~, " '. l .' ..

!he kicki~ wa'sgoing, ?n. : This, of cour~e,:.. . '. . lit ~ie,v· o~, these· .thi~g~ 'the. Ipterchurch":' • IS' self-evtdent·; but many' seem· to forget· fW orld ,M9yt?Dent.:iS~Ji·~e ...• right:·trilCk;:: that a kicld~g' horse 'demoralizes and spoil~' when ,it ,proposes to Search our:con~'fof:

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,.y~~~g :men and wom~ti; who, are .willing . to t..: tik~ tspeci~H trai~ing" ,for : f~rward move-

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: n~\VoD~erful L~'.~J;l of : ·For . thirty. "days ....... ~W.7f.rer" .: :i: .;.,: the·' Interchurch

':' ....• 'message of "Tp~ NY ayfarer." ~as been given ,.".·-to'v~t,audie~c~s)n . M~dison Square ·Gat-· ';'. den,. New York. City'; ~.ll!1t!l thou~nd~ upon " .. thous,Cf.nds have heard It.· It was Indeed

. ·· ..• a wpn9;rful.w.~~sage:.·of .. gospel truth and ·,:.hope, overf;Io;wi~g .. :witl1· most !inspiring and

'. , ,. uplifting' assur.~n.c.·~s ~.~ .. of,. .. the .fi·l)al . ~ril-llriph , :'>~J,.right over 'w:rp~g wh~n.th~ kingdom~. of

ea~ shall' becom.e the. kingd()~ of' :our " ' Ciorl. .' ': \ : -, :.: :'. '.: : '~.. ,'.: . >In thes~ time& \' wh~ri; :semaw..·are dis:

'. heartened over: t~e·.~onditions ,q.ue ·to war '.. .' and selfishness ap.g, hll~an g~eed, any ~es-: · ,~,sage. filled· with faith and ·hop.~. ,is, most

..•.. ;/ timely. The spirit. Of pesshni~fI1, if; al.,. ..... ,' lowed.: to. prevail, wiil, curse the world; but ',the beautiful. optimistic- spirit that' grew , 'brighter' and brighter I· throughout .. the en­; ~ire program of '.'The. Wayfarer" can but. prove a wond~rful blessing. T ' , ,.'

. ~The scene opened in the, midst of.. a bat­. tIe in,IFlanders. ,that· covered the ground

:. wi.th dead,. and sent 'crowds of refugees' out from ruined .homes 'and a desolate' lan~:l. Groping. in darkness after this ruin, and

,'" . looking' upon the :,dead ,an<ldying, "Des-i· _ : ,', spail\'" came forth, saying, ."The/ world' is , "awry;, undone!" and he could see, no hope

for right rto triumph, and prophe~ied .the "eter~al night of doom .. "

'. . "'Wayfarer" felt, thqt . the right 'should :yet be victorious, for ~'~t can 'not be that.

. '" vice" shall s'tronger prove than virtue; th~t .. ' . the puny hands of m~n shall turn aside the . '~. age-long plans. of Goc;l." .'

" ". Then "U nderstandi~g" ': ca,me in to show

'''Understanding'' ~e~' b~ought ''t~em .back · from the lessons· of ·the past to the 'ac~ive:' present, ~nd~howed them the portals 0,£ the golden age when "every kn~e.shall bow and every tongue' confess.'" She then. had. a 'vision of all mankin~ coming' ~o Christ~~;e Over a~d' over again sh,6'exc1ajmed, "They'-coine, they come!" . , .'.

Then' in the closing s(:ene hundreds df , 'every 'kindred and tribe' ahdriation' arid . condition of men . came crowding down .the· · side aisle~· until' the gr~~f stag~' .was, full, 'ready for theglori,ous taoleau 'offinal tri-

· umph. Tpis can' no~ be described. hi words. It was most inspiri~g, and 'we do .. not see t how. 'any one could "Yitness this ,

· wonderful portrayal of .God's hand in his- . tory arid his' promises for the future with­otitbeing revived in spirit and' .~e<;oriling~, more hopeful for the world. , '

. The death of i."Despair'~' at the f90t of. the cross, and. the glorifi~d exaltation ,of both '~IUnderstanding'" and "Wayfarer," now preaching the Word, surrounded by . multitudes from all nations, exclaiming,· I "The Lord . God ,omnipotent reigneth.!"· . made a fitting and it:npressive close to' the . m6st stirting' dramatic' presentation 6f the"

· gospel ever known in Ame~ica..,,:. . The entire play'. emphasizeq the thought

that the eternal God has· ever . been· the ' refu'ge of 'his trusting people. ' .' ','

· The "Chridian Herald'.". Rev. Charles . M .. New Editor ' . Sheldon,! . author of "In His Steps,". and 'fdr thirty. y¢ars' pastor of the· Central Congregational Church, "Topeka, Kan., has become· editor of the Cbristian Hera-ldin New York City . Our readers will remember Mr. Sheldon .' as the one who accepted .,the invitatio.n, a feW-years ago~ to co'nduct the Tope!<:aCap­ital for a week "and' run it as he believed

. Jesuswquld run a daily journal" if he were' here in bodily form. We' notice that re-' .' ligious weeklies of New ' York ar~ exten4':"':··~

.irtg .a ,cordial welcome to Dr. Sheldon .as he 'takes tip his new wor,k. .... : "

, that. ;'no work·. by· God begun. shall ever pause until tlJe task is done." . She then . to.ok. them back to Babylon amo~g .the ~ex.:

·ites in distress, showed them tire promise 'nf a 'deliverer; thence, in the next scene, . to ,Bethlehem' where the Christ was' born,

.'~. and to Jerusalem. with Christ until his cru- .

.' . cifixion and re,surrection and triumph. Two Encoura,in. Letter.W e .. sometimes receive 'personal letters .containing :'sug­gestions of such general interest that 'it seems wise to :quote 'from theih" for our, readers: Today's maitbrottgl)t ~wo 'such letters' from persons living in. widely'. sep-

"Before' these Bible stories and' .sacred :'::::';;:-.. ,: songs. ' were over, "W ~yfarer" was con­':. ; vincedand'recognizeq' the power of the

.. " .. :,Christ. "'Despair"~ .slunk away from the ~.sight or men, and ' "Wayfarer" accepted the . Bi'e~t 4 commission to preac~ . the gospel.' a-rated'sections 'of our ,country. ... , .

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.•.. The fi~st· one br?~g~t. the money. ·!or alNTERCHPRCH WO"LDlIC)vamNr-4TS" rene~al. .0£ ,.SUbSc~lPbon ::. ~n~. we were' ,'.HlSTORY "-MfJ) ..... PURPOSE· .' . -' "-ch,~e~e.d ; by the SPirt!. manifested ·by,· the. ~ .. ' :., DR. JOHN 'R~.MOTT_ . ,,' " wnt~r. .. _ We .. are glad ~o believe'that::.mapy (~ddress 'at Atlantic Cit;,~ .. ~~,. January 10, RECORDER fnends fe~IJu.stas this one:.does" . . i.).·.· . 1920). ' . "'_ . and they: would .. say.·. Amen,. ;.to ·all;· that is '. Dlscern.n~ .1ea.~~rs, 'In 'fa'ct di~cernillg '., . -said iii. the,H~tter':: i~' ,. . ~~.f"an~s ,0£ the churches; for some time

.r~cogIllze~.' .th~ great 'desirability" in fact ." DEAR'SABBATH "RECORDER:: '.' :,th~ ne,cesslty, .~f., a . larger concert" 'in plan ;" . . ~n~los'ed ·find 'check fbr, $Z~50 for out; sub..: ... ··.f.? ,r the expan.sl.on of., t, .. he 'kirigdo.m '0. f out r,' .' scnptlOn~o the . RECORDER. I' :am sorfy":T, waited L d J Oi ' to ,allow. you to' sen<;l a' statement . .' It .should- not' . '0: . ~sus. rlst;.artd· ~?r' a larger yriity it} .' , ,b~ s~,:~<?;r~ ,we. all k~o~ when. th~ . time ,expires : ~~~~on ~n. ili,e ca~rYlng. out 'of such plans as i

an.d we should be thoughtful' eriough to ·save 'our 'm:ay command the, united confidence and ' . !r1~nds even ~hat muc~ t!me and expense; It ~oll<?wing::of 'the ,cli~rches. :. , .

"l$n t much:fq~, 'one, ... btlt: 1£ every:body·has to . 'A I" 1 . have a ~obc~ ~t, a~o,untsto a .goqd .. ~eal.: . ',' .. ' .. ,Itt e ove~ a'year' ago~:ip'fact about two ·

V!e ~~ g~~?ly, J?~Y, t~e ext~a. fifty ~ents, lo!s 'of xea~s: ago! one of' the wisest and .. tnost .use~ . ·.~~~~~~~~s '~~~>w~fth:~~a~' ~u~h: tn"one'lssue . ,J~l~~?£·the layme~ ~~ the'Noithe~ Presby-

'. !. ~" "'l'.~:':-\ _.' .... Sincerely,;,',: tert~n .. Church;'vlewlng the experiences' "of . . " . . .. .'.... . .' the;\merican,. C~~adia~ apd Britls~ . people .

. ,'. ' ',"" '. : . , ': ' " ::~ ::,',' ; : · .. ~u,r~~g. the war . In' as~ocia~ing :tlieir . efforts The second ·.letter refer.red. to',IS ... as: :fol- ·to 'acc' 'ompll"shm' g . rt' \ ' " ,.' d 1 \. .... " ;, ' , ce, aln common' en s '

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EDITQR' SABBATH ~CORDER: , . ' \ ..' we, not applr. so~e pf. these sa:me1 principles . Enclosed find check 'for $5.00. for:whicll send "to '.th~ a~al,rs.,of our,,'for~i~' 'missionary~ _ me the RECORDER for two years. ' , '. societies?· . J:Ie pres~nteda. paper at the, , ..

We a~emore . anxio1;ls ~han ;ever '.to . keep in annual· confe,rence of th'e' Fo' rel'gn' M" I·S~. 'l·on. '. .. to\.lch With 'the denommational work ·smce the ;-,

,¥orward l'1'0v.ement i.s on. 'We 'feel. v~ry much' Boards held·th.~t year .~t,Garden City., .' / ,~ . mterest~d In'I! and a~e' g~ad. to '~'o our h}t. ~ No!.' a few of: you h~ard' that paper and ~t1spe~t you wIll soon receive a .report of what were Imptessea by the ,force of the co' "·d·­Ot1~ httle church here recently duj for the For- . . 'r' , . • . . nSl.,. ~a:dl\{ovement. It ha~ done us good. I thinkeratt9ns urg~d: by .. ;t\1r. Ja~es M .. Speer~ In. It IS really ~on?er£?l what' t~r LonE,does' for ~ that suggestt.v~. a~d, pra<;ttcal paper.: . . ' those who g!ve !~ Jus cause. ". T~e Lord loveth ,N o~' .practIcal· Issue, however, ~ame at, a ~he~rful gIver,. and so he eer;taml.y must ,love once'· but some' who had hea d th .' 'I'" t~IS httle :band, for they were· mdeed "fheerful . d .1-- d d ,'. '. .', r . e appea ',. ". givers." '.. . .,' ".' .', an -ua . pon ered thIS con,slderatton could .. · '.

With he~rti~stgoqd wis.h~s 'fof.t~e· Sl\:~BA~I~ notg~t • away from the:' cogency arid logic:'· . REcoRBERand for, all our denommatIOnal mter- . of the whole .business .. ests, , -I. am sincerely yours, , The ;chairmari· of tlie'E~ecutiveCommit- ".

_~,_. . t~e of the .Federal· CourtciI of the Churchesc We"' can·.h~lt 'feel that, the spirit. :o'f 10Y- ot C~rist in "America, ,influenced by. similar .

. altY'11l:anifested by thewi-iters of. th~se ..1et- ,·~onslder~tions,· w~s leq. to take' the'initia~ ters rsbeing strengthened throughout the ,bve.· ,At.onetirne;·he·thought possibly;' the . denomination as one re.sult of the· Forward Feder~l Council itself 'might best take thIs M' I . initiative·.. ,'::' - -.

ovement. t -goes without ~aying that . L~ter on, ip..-consultation with others' he the;m. o. re our people·, com'e . to. . possess this d 'd d h h' , I I' , eCI e t at t ere wou d be some advant-spirit' the greater . will-be our ;power among ages in, .calling togethe: spontaneou,sly. rep...;· , men,." a~d. the brighter will be .our pros- resent,attves of the vanous' foreign missiQ!!,' . peets for the future.: .,. 'boards oj the North and of the South ana;;

of Cana~a' ~o. face up _to ~he po~_sibility and .:, "I' '-. the" deslrab.lhty· o£.a untoneffort' on the

_ t says 'here. that blind people can be part.of ,the foreign missiOn boards-in ac~ .t~~ght : to . di~tin~is~ , ~olors ,'. by. : the· complisl.J.ing· certain,·co~mon' 'enils ..• " .-sense of touch," said ,the fat-man. "Wel1~ That meeting was held' a 'little ,I.·over:·a<:

; ~af isn't surprising,": replie4 the thin man. . year· ago,i!1 D,ecember,- .J9I~j in N ew.YQrk~ ····i , ".

:A fel~o~: alw~ys . k~OWS" when. he,' feel~ It.was .qul~e la!"gely att~nde<t~ '.It::w.s·a ',c:". blue" doesn~t 'he?":Cm.c~nnat; .~nqui"ei.., 'rep~ese~tative~, .gatherjrig. _', 'i .'_ ,"

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. mission~ry societies of' these' two ~toitDtries' that on" no otca:~ibn were these plans ',sub .. w~re represented. . They sperit a' memor- mitted :where it did not result in<s~bstantial able day. tog~lher. I had, ,tl;le privilege of unanimity. ~if the part of a~l present, ex­having only some' twe~ty minutespf -the . pressed in unmistakable terms'that the time' day, as] was called out soon after I entered had come when we should set before"us this the ,rpom; but I shall not forget the sense ideal of getting together and of doing to­o£ ,·the movement of the spirit of God, gether' whatever we ,could 'conscientiously w!.1ich~W,as so vividly re~eived at that time, do together; and .. whatever' 'our judgments' as"the day went on.' , '. .. convinced. us might more . economically, ·~The convictions deepened in ,the minds more efficiently and more frUitfully be done . 9f"all who were present, that the tIme had tog~ther. " . " ' l:ome

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geth.erfor inyestigation, for interpretation' hundred, that was appointed,'and' kn~wn as .. ' and then, so far as possible, for, common the General Committee. About that time action. " the' organization 'was named' the Inter-

Thete£ore a' .committee was appointed, church ,W orId Movement. The General .at first.a committee C?£ !fi£te~n. Before the Committee convened at Wallace Lodge'and day came to an end, some of the speakers spent a very profitable period together, and present said, "If the re~sons which have there took shape the general plan fr9m. .convinced those of . us in this room as to which there has been, no' 'essential devia-the ,desirability of the Protestant foreign tion., "

. missionary. force.s drawing. together. are 1. fancy the circula'r that laid down the . . true, would not, those same reasons apply principles and the simple scheme on ~hich

to having associated with us the leaders of the Interchurch W orId ,Movement· would the home missionary 'activitie~ . of: the develop has fallen into the hands of virtu­,chur~hes ?''- al\d they were unable,lto escape ally everybody 'here, and therefore at'this froni the conclusion, wh!ch was'. irresist-moment I will not enter into a repetition. of

. ible, that there would be added advantages those. pr-inciples 'and plans. . in such a larger synthesis or union., .An executive committee was appointed

The coinmittee was, enlarged to twenty,' by that General Committee, also' a -repre­~. making it ,representative of foreign and sentative group; and the movement began

·home missi~nary interests. In their delib- to function almost immediately. : They , .. ,erations they came to the conclusion that projected plans for the surveys at home

they could not stop there; that the educa- al!d abroad, and all' the various activities . tional boards of our' churches might well . of the. co-operating churches or agencies, . be included. And as the discussion contin- and that' work has gone on apace. . ued, in the subsequent weeks, the horizon It was recognized quite clearly by those widened and the scope of the plan' was ex~ on whom the responsibility was placed that tended to include ttpHy everyone of the we ~ould not' accomplish 'more'. than a . .agencies, denominational and even un de- cursory survey, in a sense, a superficial sur­nominationaI- ,and interdenominational, of vey ~ithina: year or so. It was decided to

, ··our N otth American Protestant Christian- ?O the best .that mig~t be' done by entering' '.. . .... ity. . '" I . Into the heritage o~ whatever had been done .: t-:l. A litt~e later, . the' annua~ con~eren<;e of by the leaders of the various boards, home

. . Jhe foreign boards was, hel<j.lt New Haven, and foreign,' and other. agencies. . " and the annual conference of the home' After this work had gone- on fora sea-

" boards wa:s not far away ... Arid still' later, son, the General Co~mittee was called to­,. the'. m e e t:i n g representing ~ducati()nal gether in Cleveland in the spring of I9i 9·· boards was held .. ' ~ Particular ,pains were taken in that 'meet-. ·'The. CQinmittee'. 'of Twenty submitted 'ing to d~fine more"dearlythe 'relationships ,their plans' to: these · gatherings a~' w.ell 'as between thi~ mQve'ment that h~d beeri raised ~Qother. representativeoodies of Christiari- . up by leaders of the churches as ,their . se~v-

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~~t'. : ,and . ~e .. .various. agencies ~f the . number '\th~re met- an . t t··· .' '. ~ .'. . '. \, chu~cres". andalsotodefi~~ the(7rel~ti~nship . Garden' city 'a f",ln~re~lng. ~oup In ".'

.. :behree,n~ the Jnt~tchurch Wor!d Moyement .,"came to~~ll th ';~ ;~~, ~ ,a~o,.\ ~. ,at we f1~d the Fed~ral Council"o:f Churches.··· ! J . f . 'f .;oar . .o ,evlew, a grou:.P.

Let .me say in passing: that thatrelation-. 0 meq.· 0 WI e .out;lro,k; of . large exp~rl-: .ship has" b~en o.f. the~ mos~ intimat~. charae- : e~ceh?f proved. sagacity .a~? Judgmen,t','and

,ter. .. We .1pay have other. comments.-1:o ate fin~st u?~e~~sh ~P~r1t.i.' ... ~, . . make on this (,lswe get later i'nto the~con- ,.,' ,At the tIme It ~~s.d~~de~ to, have that f~ren~~ ,~a~ ,we a~~h~vj~g her~ togethe~, . ,sma,U"Boar,d ofRe~lew :.It:wa's,a~s? .decided becat1;se, ,It IS most d~Slrable. ,that the' mis- ' !hat, th~t w.o~ldbe a precutsor· to thls~·meet­~ppr~1J.ensfolJ. which"one finds .exists in cer- In~ WhICh. 15. assemhle.d·th~~ aftemoQn; that tai~ '. qi1:arters,_ ·th~. <working,';~ at ' 'crp.ss~pur': . we ,,~()uld seek t?, br1tlg·,togeth~.r. ~?f 'over pos~,s,,~ha~l be ,clea~,e~l up, .becaus~ ,the op- one. th~u~and. of. t!'le ,r~~r~~en~t1ves of the poslte 1S, true. a~ w~ .s~~ll. s~,e. :' ',':,' , ,yar~~us . co-op~rabng . c«?mmlJnlo~s . or de..;, . , ,A~other meeting of th~ General Commit- 'nomlnab9ns.' .. . .,' .: . t , '

tee was,',held iq ,Clev~land in, Septe~ber of . 'fhe .. 9uest1o~ might be . raised-~gain, . 1919. . ,By 1;hat tim~ th~' c,lctivitj o.f)\he in- !Vh?3i '1s: t~e.· obJect. of t~i~. ~re~ent gather-:· terc~~rsl1. World ,Mov~~ent, h.~d.a9van~ed Ing. ,. Im,lght put. It qUIte.·sI~ply.' In flte.

. conSiderably. . Further commiSSions, were' . first , lace, we have come together to VIeW.' appointed which did careful' w6rk'" in: . re- the whole~ess 'of the task~ whicn confronts viewing!', what~ad·.· been. a~complis4ed': up our. '~merIc,an-y?u. mi~ht f~~J:'~~~r:' No~ : to' dat~, and 'polnt~d the, way f~r f~rther ~~ncan:-~rotestan.t· ~h,rlst~anlty'. ~s ... It Qeveloprpent In later stages of the plans. I~oks O?tlnto. the fi~ldson' thIS ~ontlnent,-

A busy autumn followed. " As' winter . and ~~ 1~ reaches out beyond the' o'ceans to came on, many, recognized that we . had all parts. of th~' world.. . '. -" : reached a stage when it was not only desir- In ~es~<;ond, place, ,we. have c~me to- . able but absolutely neces~ary to submit the gether In order .that thevarlQUS bodies rep­re~ults already accoriip,a~~ed, the proc~sses r:e~ente~l. here. tpay, be,come a fOrnlfltive beIng employed, and .·the plans still before . factor Jnshaplng the final plans of. tire In..; us, to impartial b~dies of those qualified to terchur~h ~orld_ Movement. . And here form judgm~nts and to give wise, con- let me -say In the m?st :emphatic "manner _ structive and tlnselfish counsel as to how th~t these plans' can still be s~aped.~' . There. in their judgment, this new ,servant ofth~ has been very little done';which can "not be ch1l:.rchesmig~t, more adequately serve the 'un~one~' There hasb~en. nothingdo~e various agenCIes .of our churches. which can not be c~rrected, Insofar 'as. IDlS':' . Theref?re, iptimate conferences were takes. have b~en' mad~... ,.' . ' held with the leaders..of the forward move- !' I~ 15 a-.~~nd~r£ul ~ln~ to come into a_ ments .and other enterprises of the various project hk~" thl~ a,t a, tIme . when, every " denomln3:tions ,which by this time had de- one of us knows that we are no~ only wel­cided to c~-operate with greater,' Qr " less c,omed an~ne~ded; but that we haveco~e. . fullness With the. plans of the 1110vement. . at a psycholog~calmomenL. when we ~an Then,. still l~te;,. t~~re -were s1.lriunoned.,by pool our eXp~rt~~ces and" bqng tQ beat ~~r •. the different dIVISions of the survey what de~pest C?nvl.CtI~ns and :fe~l -that we are you. might call experts or speciall·s.ts·: nu·s:~·' d~lng so In time to.~ake .1t COl:lIlt. ' .. You

, ' . , WIll fi d th t' th . t . 'h· II '. sionary secretarie.s, ,educationalb()ard sec- ' I' t~' th.a.d'· la.ls e~Pathlca y,~true.. " ret· . · t I d" ,. I . n e, lr p ace, we· are· ere to review·

ar1~s" promlnen aymen, an. c ergymen, and to determine the. scope and,- in a tar er" t~ revle.w what, had been done and, to ~elp s~nsepossibly th~n ~ome.have t.houghtP~s~ ~IV~ guidance as t~ how we.akne~~es .ml~ht $lbl~, ~e, cha'ra~t.er:Jand the· magnitud,6f be corrected and mlstakeSlIl1ght be, averted;, ,the proposea u.nited ,imdertaking. "~ ",0

, Tb.ose wer~ some of the ~~st, 'profitable I am n~t gOing. to' chiiracterize, it in: any ~eebngs. ~n some cases . radlcal- changes more spec;lfic- terms than that I .think, W>e all ' ' wer~ m,ade In the plans ~o~ the In~erchurch kn~w.it. i~ in the' air, 'th~t::w:e '~revirtuafiy World. ¥oveme!1:t and~n the steps' to be con~nlltted .. by· the approval now< ,(\f;ov~' take~ .n perfe,chng th~ Jsurveys~.· "'~'- .three ~cores: of._responsible, boardS,. ,and , . , Then, .. ~t t4e ~uggcrstlon of cert~uJl of ~ur .' agencies ,rep~es.enting ,nearly ,tlti'tlY, '~enQ~~;

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. ' inations.'So, I say, we are committed to . ~here I 'fancy he wanted to do 'mighty doi~g some things together, but as to what works it was' there,but he . could do' no

· . things, as' to the qharacter of that united mighty· work. He could lay his hands on effort, as to the range of it, as to· the mag- a few sick folk, it said, but no mighty work

· nitude-that'· is still in our hands. . could he do there. You know the reason, ." N'ow, in the foilrth place; we are here everyone of you-because of their unbe~ -I will not . say to draw out-I would lief ; because of, th~ atmosphere' of - the rather put the initiat~ with yo~ and say place. .: '. ,'. we are here to have brought forward all It is a terrible responsibility for orie 10

constructive criticisms _which, in the judg- become a non-conductor; to have such, an ment of anyone. or" more' people present, it. attitude of mitl,d and heart that -it precludes is desirabie to have brought 'out in the in-" the largest manifestation and the free'st

.•.. ~. terest. of having th~ largest and. best ~rv- working of the omnipotent spirit of Christ. · . ice rendered to all of our. denominations by . Happily, those pe~sons are not .here. Th~re

. 'this .igency. . '. ~ . is not one who' has tome to this place' wIth . the longer, I live. and. the. more I at- a selfish motive. We have come here Qut ten"d conventions, confe.renc~s· and eccles- of h~sy' 'lives, with an' unselfish desire that · iastlcal gatherings, the .less ofimp'~.~nce by getting' together' at this fateful, this I come to attakh to what you ~ight call tragic moment in· 'the life of the world, this legislation,. formal .resol:1:1~ons, . etcr, . and time of' unprecedented opportunity . at the more .. import~nce I com~. to attach to honle ahd abtoad,at-this time of thickeii~

, what I call atmosphere. , We want an at- ing··danger~· 6f alarming gravity, the like of . " mo.sphere of understanding. . If.we under- which' we have never "experienced, at-this

stand' each other we find it possible' then· time ofunparalleledurgepcybecause of the to have.,an ~tmosphere of ul1ity; to use'a rising tides of nationalism and ,of ;acial phrase. 'of a .speaker .. at the.:Edinburgh Con-. patriotism within' the! borders of thIS re;.. ference" an atmosphere in which men co.me public and ali over· the world, of unparal-

,not to.' d4.tfer but to determin~ to under- ". leled urgency because of' the \rapid ' growth : stario.: ': of the cancerous growth~ on this 'codntinedl1:t

. It is one thing to get into an atmosphere and among the less highly organize, lail s in which /we hate to differ from; one ,·an- arid 'races of mankind, unparalleled' urg­ot'her. It'is quite.anotherthing to gener.ate ency arso, I thank God, because of .th.e ~n­an .atmosphere in which,we resolve to make' precedented ,triumphs" of pure Chnstlanlty up our minds that we are going to under- in, almost every' quarter of the world, and

. stand _ people, especially t~ose from whom therefore because of the rising spiritual we differ; that/we are going to try to un~ tide~' It is always wise to take advantage dersblnd their. point. of view in .order that .' of arising tide. we may be more helpful tq them, in' order, You can do more then in a short time

. perchance, th3rt th~y may, be,. more helpful than in long, weary 'waiting peri~ds . with

.' to us, and in .ord~rthat'we may accomplish the tide falling on your hands~ Or, to · the maximum' through a genui~e unity. change the figure,' Napoleon, in speaking of

And then I am 'SUre we' are. all praying, .a phase of warfare that has not be~ ~uch · and did so befot=e we.' (:ame ,to this pla~e, 'in evidenc~ in the recent war,. said: -~'The . - that there might be generated here an at-· time to bring up the ca~alry IS' when th~

mosphere of faith. . You' know, th~re is enemy's lines begin .to 'waver, that you may such a thing 'as a~ atmosphere,in which it turn defeat into rout." becomes easy to believe the imi>~ssible; in 1 come back among' you· 'from well-~igh

. which it becomes ea~y to make real; the world-wide travel in these recent periods unseen.· It was said of Christ on one oc- to remind you ,as others will' remind you, .

· . casion that he could do no mighty work that the lines, not only here, in North Amer- . thete~ By the way, it was the place, 1 sup- i~a,' b~t ~very contineI}t tha! .upholqs pose; of' all places in the 'Holy Land, ~here .. the frlen?l~· ~!ld. c~nstructtve ministry o~ he:,wanted' to do his greatest works; In the ) pure Chrlstlan~ty are n?t. only.; ~averln~~

, town-whe·re he had spent his boyhood and. they are_breaktng.' ThiS IS th~ m0tnent.~f yOtiilg,m.~nhood.': . If,the~e .wasaily .pla'ce moments for 'us to.find our:·unlty, oursptr-

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itual .. solidarity. w~thout sacrificing' our· di­versity and that which·' is most distinctive to each one of' our communjons, and which, by the. way, is the choicest possession we . have. . 9--" . .

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young men ,and. women -~-graduating _from: . college . will_ find : many opportunities and> ;, needs for leadership in Christian Educa- .~ ?on. . The ~eminary, therefore, co-operat~, -lng with. the -college, ".offers su~h subjects , " as the fol1o~ing: .·Old ~estament History,. ~_ .

ALFRED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY. N e~ TestaI?:nt History, The Ethical' and 1. ,.,In 1901, for purposes of adnlinistra-Socla! '~eachings of the· '~ibJe, The Bible

\tion, 'it was decided •. to tr~at the Depart- as Literature, The Life: of Christ The ments of Liberc;tl Arts and. Theology, of, ~posto1i~.Age,·Thr,History' of, the Chris.­Alfred University,' as separate schools, one tlan Church, Doctnnes of the Christian ,Re-

' to be known as' Alfred College, the other l!g~on, ""Christia~, E,tiiics,' Principles ofRe- . as Alfred Theological Seminary: . . Bothbgtous E~ucation, Childhtrdd and· Charac­schools,.,however, exist under the "same ter,- The .School i~ the Modern Church,: . charter and work under the, same Board of etc. . We greatly rieed- IlJore : students for Trustees.; and the equipme~t and educa- . the ministry;'but we are 'greatlyencourag~d tional facilities 'of ' th~ university are shar~' by the f~ct th~t about Afty persons. are this ed iIi by the seminary. . . . '. ' year .taking some of. the. ~ubjects named

2. The ·.word theology' literally . means above; and the school 'is open' to all denom-'~doctrine of God"; but the history of the inations. 0 • • .,.

term records"many discussions characteriz- s·Any·person who' is qualified to take ed by suspicio~, b~tterness, hatred" street su~j ects qffered, by tlie. seminary· in 'ad- . ~ghts and persecut1(~n.. It mig~t be well mltted.to ·our clas~es. Graduates.of.high If we could .find a synonym that does not \ ,schools may take a complete English course suggest suc~. a record. The real Chris- , and, graduate with. a certificate. ' Students' tian·ineaning of the word, is simply' or-. who have· taken l].Qt less: than' two years in ~anized- religious . convictions_ concerning college may, take' a full' ',course in the. sem­out-.duty to G,:>d and to one ,another. O~r inary ;tn.d graduat.~ with' the degree' of semInary claims to be'a school of religion, Bachelor of Theology '(B. ·Th.). Grad­that is.to say"its purpose is to help ~en and ··uates of' c:olleges' may take the 'full course women organize their religious' faith, and in~luding Gr(!ek and H'(!brew; and graduat~ their daily practi~e, ~ccording to' the teach,.. WIth the' d~gree ofb Bachelor of -Divinity ings. and the example of Jesus. !=hrist, our (B. D . .). ., " . . Savlo~ and Lord.· .' ' " 6:. Of· course' w~'~re hoping that the.

3. The <seminary, believes in the ,-1ong~' great Forward Movelnen~ will bring· us_ '\ ago recognized value of Greek and Hebrew, . funds. for three purposes: ( I) to make

of Church lHistory, Homiletics and' S'ys- greatly needed repairs-:on the uGothic"~ . te~atic Theology; hut, in sympathy·. with (2) to esfablisha' suitable' heating plant·; modern thought and conditions, it also be- (3) to increase our endowment." . - . .' .

. lieves that. the mInistry." should b.~ trained A E . M ·D . . RTHUR • . AIN,. ean, not only to be theologians but to be men " ". Professor lof Theol~iJy;_ " of human affairs and citizens of the world. WILLIAM C. WHITFORD, Sec., Therefore such stibj~cts as the following, Professor .of H ebrew,.Greek and'. ' . taught in the· .cpllege, may .be· elected by . Ef.Jglish Scriptures .. students, for the ministry: Social Problems, " .. CqmmUIlity Recreation, American Politics, <

Eco~oinics; Britain and'Greate~_,Britain, / On·.-Octobet I,. 1917., the Prohibition, Act .. ~ '.' Pro-Seminar in American History, Psy-' c~ti1e into forceirt British Columbia. .. Af... . chology .and Logic" Child Study, etc.; aI)d tet two years' trial ·of"pl".ohibition 'the ,~peo- . also Domestic Science and Farming in the.- pie of the province .are almost un~ni~ously SchOol· of Agri~ulture.. .' o,f . the . conviction that.Jh~regiine of;. the

'4· The college has'recently added to ,its open-bar is, gone forev~r.The, busines$. majors Religious.Education. ' This 'subject andinoral adv:antag~s 6f the .. law' havet>eep : is ~eceiv:ing the· increasing attention of re.~ 'abundantly .demonstrated.~Na'io"a,l;:-AdfJo~' ~ .. '.' ligiQu,s and' .. national ~ leaders .. ·· " . 'Ghristian catc_ ' r- ,'. . ,"., ... ~.'.

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IIlUIt GBORGE E. CROSLEY, ')In-TON',' WIS.,' " . ' , . Contributing lDcl tor .

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Give us a watchword fo~' the hour, 'A thrilling word, a word o£ power,

. A battle cry, a flaming ,breath, . That ca11s to conquest or' to death.

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A . word to', rouse the' churdi from. rest, . " . To, heed her .M·aster's \high beh~st. .'

The call is given: Ye hosts atlse! . : Ourwatc~word is-=-"Evangelize.".

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PROGRAM OFPUYER i~.; , .

SECOND WEEK OF FEBRUARY

'Pray that the meetings of the wom­.. en's societies be characterized. ,by the, . spirit of the Master, and that all work~ whethe'r . for 'individuals, for ·the com­munity, the. church, or the denomina­tion, be' carried forward in the' spjrit of'

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lovtng co-operat1?n.

. Last, May the Executive Committee of the Federation of Woman'~.BoSlrds of For­eignMis~ions decided to makt{ a survey of 'the work being. done fori women of the Orient. ,This survey is to include a' study ofce·rtain. institutions, types of work and: problems of -administration. A commit-' tee was appoi~ted to secure the services of experts' t&.' do this work. The efforts of

'this committee have been signally success..:. . ful in, securing the services of a remark-'

'able group of women, some' of whom were already on the field ~s missionaries,' a num~

" . ber sailed during the 'early ,days· o~, last , ",'summer, others started i~ S.eptember, and

.. still others sailed in November .. Among

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Marion: E. M'anter, graduate of B'ates" and '. , ·,the Woman's ~1edkal College, and'head of " .. a department at . B~~levue Hospital, 'New York ; Miss 'Ella. F.' Martien, dean of Stetson University, DeLand, Fla,; and

. Miss B~rtha, Harlan" .secr~tary oJ ,ethe N orthfield Gi'rl~' C()nference.· ' 'These wom­en are 'all, leaving important woikhere and ,going at their own ,expense to, study 'the' 'problems of foreign mission wor~. This ' fact;;uone emphasizes, the growth a~d' im .... portap.ce of the .. Woman's, .. Forei~ Mis-

, sionary 'Movement .. Since 1914 three colleges', for, women

,have been opened ~t wi.c:iely difI,erent points in -the' Orient. One is: in Madras" India,

, one" in Nanking, China, and, another. ·in. Tokyo, J apan:_ 'These colleges are .all in­terdenominational and. one, Madras, is also international in its., relations,. as it is· sup­ported, by twelve boards, six in Gr~at Brit­ain,one in Canada, and five in the United' States., These three colleges,' together

,with others of longer standing and ·some medical colleges are to be inspected, and reports, wi th 'recommendations will be

"brought back~ President Thomas of Bryn, Mawr' has been making the tour o( Egypt

.' and India" and other women will go over those districts later. .

The work of this delegation has been di­,vided among. various committees as' - f·ot .. , lows: ..

Primary and Secondary .. Education for Girls: Miss Charlotte Conant,: chairman. , Collegiate Edtlcation: Presiderit Pendle-

ton, chairman." ' ." , Religious Educatio~ :and, Evangelism; .

Miss Hde~ Calder, ·.graduate of Mount Holyoke; member, of the 'Woman's' Board of Missions, Congregational, chairm~n:'

Social Service: Miss Henrietta: Roellofs}' national secretary,Young IW omen's Chris:" /" ,tian Association, chairman.' :,,',

Christian' Literature': Mrs. Edgat' Geil, graduate ' of Wellesley, memher of' the Presybterian Board,' chairman. · ,

Medical 'Work for Women in Cllina arid India:.' Dr.- Gertrude Walker, chairman.

'these ,women, in: addition. to 'the ~ mission­, . aries already' mentioned and a few board sec­'retaries of wide experience, we find the fol~

lowing 'names o{'wonlen o{\,national 'prom­inence:' .·PresidentPendleton of Wellesley' Col1~ge; Miss :Conant~' principal of-Walnut

,;'HiU School ;,- Pres~dent Thomas'of Bryn" 'Mawr~ Dr.-Gertrude' ft.. Walker," graduate '; ,~of' Smith, flild the W ~mjln'.s M¢dica1' Col-: ,lege,: and an eye speclaltst 0'£ note; . Dr,

Problellls in 'Administration: \ Miss N'ellie G. Prescott;. secretary ,of the" Am~tican Baptist Foreign Mission SocietY, ,chairman.

.<> These groups planned to meet. togetlier in . Shanghai immediately after Chri~tl1ias

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and spend two w~eks with'ct .group/of"m· ~ "1 L,' '. ,.: '. ' '. . . . . h ' . . . IS " can near my SavIOr callIn . ... . ,';" s10nan~~" c 8s~n ~TO~ ~e .. most 'experienc.. -: ... I can. hear n;ty.S~y.!or':c.aJlin=;:H~, ~-' .. :': ed, gOIng· ,<?ver ~he.·s~uatton·and,', making ,', I c~rt::h~.ar ~y SaYIQt':¢~Ui~g ... .'. : .' .,

, plans {or the ·future. _. , .' ': ,,~ .. ,; , Take th:r cross and follow, follow:: me,." .'

,'The last ot. ]an1:1ary a&- m~nyaS:'possible .' . ': .' .·:'.~h~;'~,: ::,~.:". :' .. "L ~. , at:e to return. ~o Jap~n for' 'a~onference .. \ I., .Wherehe. leads'me':I';~!l1" follow" . "

,Some ,<?f these women will' return. to ,th' .,~ere·hhe··lleadds.mediW!ll·:follQ.~' '., .... ,} . t . ,. .. h Dt.'· " " - ' IS ,ere e ea s- me I WIll folIo . .. .' I,

cou~ ry vw t e ~.u~h~pi~s;~n~other~:~~1t ":.;' .>1?1. .~.'wit~:.h~; ,wilh:'hitn-:a:ll·"t~'~~;··, ~onttnue through Indta . .. .. "~., 'II .......... J ". '.;.'~' ' ••.•• ,.', •• :' ... ~,."' ...... " , ....... , •

Th . , '.' "~" " .. ' . .... '. ra,&Y :tOR, A CHIIIS,,"T"A'N" ',lV'" , .. -~ "

.. ' e reports _~f this body; of .repres.erita- '., .. Fk:~a, p~ac~.!io.~e,Cj. "'~'ih;'ff' i""~~~~~~T~. ',' "

. ttve . women w'lll m·ake.: veryinterestin ' Christ.·,; .. R,~~:" ,1~·X. 1'1, ~:~~ 'J':';IP~~~~ ~s ~()~, ,~~SUI

. readl~g, and will we trust . be' a'··.,m· e'an' s· "ogf' FPor a. splrlt\ial church: f-to~:':.$.:.~il{~:: :,',~'" , hI' .., ' . or aU ~h t d' ' .. ' If. .\," 'great e p' in plan' 'nt'ng' '-fnr: 'fut'ure" .' ~. "t' t': ':. 'r ,i1- ,.a6 ~·,~re '. Is~r~~s~q:,iD.;niin~~ ·body·:· ... or , ,_ " Y, .. ", mls.slon- es a e, sa. 1: 1-3. t.,.:. .,'.;;, ," .. , ... : ..... , .. .

ary effor.t..· ... ' '" "...,' .. ~~r th~strang~r\vithin'otir:g~t~s:;>ie~~~i9~a34 "

PROGRAM' FOR THE DAY OF PRAYER . . FOR' MISSIONS. . ..... .' . ~

The World to'C~riat We Bri.. '. 1. CHRIST .FOR THE WORLD WE SING,"'ltaliatJ Hy';"n

1. Christ .for the ",vorId. we. sing! , The ,world ~o Christ we; bring,

With ·lovI~g. zeal; : . ' . The p0.o~, and them that mourn, The famt and overborne Sin;.sick atld'sorrow:"wa;n' .. Whom Christ doth heal'

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For fa}th·!ul,n.~s :.In.'sery.ic;~ ,~, the~lnaian ';th~". NegrC!,. t:h~ .. _ flhl?~Qo, ,the ~:IAlaskan,: :th~ '5' ahish~ wakl.ngp'eop'le '-In th~ ISOtit~W.~~t,· ~w~lIer~Pii(Jhe .

est It.td1es; and for ,allmsbtubons beloD 'n to t;he. nome fields. -Eph. 2: 19.'~ ", '. '. ' ~~ g

They. tell. me 'thou ~~ ridi~ ~y:.'~~untrY;,lgoldl In gltttenng, ,fl'ood has poured· 1J'Ito ·'thy chest ~ ~{hflhCks an~ herds increase, thy barns are pre~sed

I. ~rvest, a~d thy stores can hardly hold ' , Xre1r mhercha~dIse; u~ending trains ar~ rolled ong. t y network rads of East' and West·

,Thy. fac"torie~ ~~9, .. £o~ges ~ever_.~est;. ' ~hou. art enrIched In all thIngs bought and sold 1-

aUdt . dost thou prosper?" Better news I crave " 2. ~ Christ for the world we ,sing f . '1 • ~arest co~ntry, I~ it well with thee' .

. The' ,world to Christ we bI:ing, . Indeed, and .e.s thy' soul in'" health? , Wlth fervent prayer.·' A nohler p~'ot>Ie,,' he~rts more wiseiy brave, ,

The 'wayward and the lost .' And thoughts that Ilft men Godward, make them By restless paSsions tossed' '. free-' . , Redeemed, at countless . co~t .These are prosperity and vital wealth! . ,From dark' despair.· \, ' .' .. --;.Jf enry v£Jn Dyke. _

'3. Christ, for- th~ ~o~ld we ~ing! n' ~MY 'Country;Tis of Thee,!! Missionary Hy~ The .world to Christ 'we br~ng a, p. 22. '..., .' , . ~ith one':accord; '. " . '. ~ IJ1~ PRAY FO~ THE FORETGN' FIELDS: Matt. '2s::19~ -WW~th t1S the work to share,. " ".' . _ J' ... 20 ; Rom, 10: 12-15- .' ... : .. , .

~th us repr9ach .. to d~re, . . '. For the' '_'e1Iangelisiic work .; . . . WIth us the cross to bear . I l. .

For Chri~t our' L'ord. ' " '!that, th~ qo.spel m.ess~ge fo~y ,overcome ignor.: 'J. , ance, superstltlon,' and, SIn:: . i' .... " • ... .

4. Christ. forJ4e worldw.e .slng!, F 0.,. the e(l,"ra;ti~nal .. WOt:~ , ," .:'. ::'. . . ,', . The .. wo~ld· tQ Ch~isf we bring;' ". That the .~~n~~l_.and· spiritpal' 'd-ev¢lopment of"

,."',: T~l!.~~o&~~ ~6~fi,' whos~. 'days, i" theyoun~ may < be pet1l1eated.'~by. ·G~ri~~ian·'ideals. ". R 1

For med'fa/- wor/t· . . ." :','. :. -- ' .. :ec ~Imed~from error's·· ways, ..' ~." ."

Inspired ~lth hope and praise,' . 'he~~d~ s~~l~ '~ay .~~ }:~de~~e~~~,ilt· :b9'dies are : To "ChrIst belong, .; , , ',.' '.' . . . " ..

, ': For' industnal. wop· ." .. . ".,..' "With one Accor~"-Acts 4: 1~37, " . . p , That the tdi~ity of iabor' may.:~:·; realized, "

~, . ray: "F~r united- hearts·;'·for consec~tion 0'£ . 'For the u,~ion institutions',';' , ~ ... .' .. l\,."·~, -time ?~~ .glf~s ;. for vision; .for realization of re_f

shPons~blhty as. leaders; ~o~ a grea't' qt.i~~kening in. . T~ai the numbe'r of enthusiastJ~Chl'i~tii~·fl~ad:" . t e hearts of world' workers.. . :'.' " . .. . ~r~ In h?~e, and school, and hospi;tar ~ay be , . Increased. ' .' .' ,.' i ,

"The'maximum for the Master '.' - ,":,,-":. .. . .. :: . The minimum. for _ me ...' "I ask no heav~;' iilf eartii be .thi~e :-. :;- .~ With mintstry to' all ir: need'· . No glo~. croWILwhjle '*ork oJ ~ine t~miirtetli ·here ' Henceforth myrttfe shall be ' . ·\iyhen.earth;,·shalr snine aiiiong.'1Ile':star'S' ' .

. For, ~im. whQ. died th(~.t' l' q{ighfliv~: " .. H~r SIn.S cast ou~!; Qer c~ptiv~: free, .. '. ,: .. ! . .. ·My time, my means, myse, 1£ I give.'.'" ,H~r vOice a mus.cpritQ--thee;-·:··· .'. : .... ,. : .. < .::'

,For crown?· M·~re'.-:-WQrk: .... ·lL~· ','f ' .' - •. ~" ::: . Silent Prayer,. to: be follow.ed by; '~'WhereHe .' :Lord; heti 'I ,a~ r,,>~:i:"'" '~:~~f?'~~ '\~~.~~'" : .. ::/~-" . .~d!!:1l1k~ill" Follow.~· Great RerJivol/HY."'fU'.lf;;::::l,n::r&~ng; Yei,~'~~ ~~' ~~~ ...•.

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..••. "Supplementary material' conce~nlng: the work ··.·of· .. Foreign. MlsBiona,·, and .' t~e ~ldB et service

:may be secured from MisB M.· H. LeaviB,WeBt Medford,. MasB., or 'from, the . denomlnaU~nal women'. boardsPo ' " s:

. IV "PaAY FOR T~E YOUNG WOMEN: [so. 61: Ii; · ..' Esther 4: 14-16; Malt. 19: 13, 14. .

That they may be trained for sacrificial service

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Tract· ~oclety ................... ;. t.:- , Missionary Society .....•.. i ••• ~ ~ ••• t. '

MUton, Wis., Woman's Benevolent So-'

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io'o~ ~o 00.

'10 00, clety, Marie Jan •• ' ••.•.....•• 10 ••

Mllton, Wis., Mr •. Anna C. Babcock: . Miss West'8sala~y ...•.••.. ~ ... ' •••

Unappropriated . ~! ~ •• .# •••••• ,. ~ '.' • ~ Mllton Junction, Wis., Church:', .

" '&-00' 6 00

10 00 \ 3 00 "s ,00 '.. £'0 Christ. ' f h M '

· . at they may answer the call 0 t e . a.ster. ," mat theIr parents ~ay !~ognt~e. th~ pn~llege, · of 'giving .thetr ·daughters In. qtnstlan s~rv~ce. .

, Unappropriated . . . . .•• ~ ••• , •• ~ ••• By Mrs.' Maxwell ••.••.••. ~ .~ •••••••• By Mis. Maxwell .•..•..•..••..•. .;.

lIllton Junction, Wis., Ladles' Aid So· RO OA. clety, Miss West'. Salarl' /. . .••. . u V'

Mllton 'J"nction, WI •. , Mr •. Dollie B. Maxson, ullapproprlated ••.. • •• 1'00&

, . " • That the· ·Student· Volunteer .~onve~t~A· and Otherinst,itutesmay bring many recruIts to all. .

Nile, N •. Y., Ladle.' Aid Society: Tract Society ...•..•.•••.• ,.,. t" •• • • 10 00 MI.. Burdick'. .alary •..• ,.; •.••• t • '10, 00

mission fields., '. h" • . Fouke Sohool ....••••.. • Il • • ~ ••• ',' • • • ,& 00 . NortonYille, Kan., Womanls Ml.atonary " Society, unappropriated . ~ •• ' . .; • " J6' 00 New Auburn, )lInn., Church, by Mr ••

'. .' That little children may be included lD t e mlS-~sionary training()£ the church~

"It's great· to' be Qut ~here the fight is stron·g, James Crosby, unappropriated..' 6 00

New York City, Woman's AuxlUary So-. ' To'be ,where the bravest troops belong; ,

.... . And to fight' there. for' God an~ man;' . . ·Th·oush it seams the f~ce. and tires th~ braJl1 And straing' the' arDl,.1 till Its stren~h IS vam It's great to be where the ~ght IS strong, To be where the bravest tnDopsbelong, And to fight there for God and man."

Ciety: . Miss Burdick's salary ........•..•••• 1& OOO Unappropriated . . .' ...•....••.. ,. ~ '41 000

New Market,' N. J., Ladles', Al~Soclety: '. ,10 ,00 Miss Burdick's salary ....... :...... . Marie Jansz ...•. e, ...... '! ............. : ,5 00

, Panama. City, Fla., Madelia Ay'ers, un-· '1 f on.. . appropriated'. . . . .•.......• ,. . . . V'

· "0 Zion, H~ste," Missionary Hymnal, p. 106, .' or Tune: Tidings~

Robbinsdale, Minn., Mrs.· Agnes R. Saunders, unappropriated ..... .

Shiloh, N. J.,~'·Female Mite Society: \ Missionary Society ......•........ ~ .'

, Denominational Building .... ~ .... ~ Verona, N. Yo, Ladles' Aid Society, u.n-

2 00'

30 Of) ,25 O()

25 OOO appr.opriated . . . . .. ~ ......... . WOMA.N'S BOARD TREASURER'S llEPORT Walworth, Wis., Ladies' Benevolent So- '., 9 on.

. dl D b 31 1918 cfeiy, unappropriated ........... U' For Three MODth. ED DR' eeem er, Welton la. Ladies' Benevolent Society,

Mrs. A. E. Whitford, Treas.,,; unapi>ropriated.... ... 0,' • • • • • • 61 48

'.In accouT~ew#~Inan's Executive B\oard. wate~i~~~' .c~n.n,: .~~~.~c.~,. ~~~~~~~~.~~: 29 8~ D West Edmeston,N. Y., Ladies' Aid So-·

To cash on hand SePte~ber 30, 1~19 .. $ 157' 88 ,.. ciety, unappropriated ......... ~' 10:00' 'Alfred, N. Y., Woman's Evangelical So- >!'" Providence, R. I., Mary A. Stillman, ..

ciety' L. S .. K. : • 20 00: :Miss 'Bu,rdick'~ salary .... 0 •••••• • •• , ' 50, 0000' Tract Society ..............•. ~ .. ' " t, r., . Miss West's' salary ........ 0 0 • • • • • • • 8 00 Missibnary Society ..... ' ...... " .... ',' ",' 20 1){)I 'Board expenses .............. ," . . . . Retired Ministers' Fund' .. ,,: .... ~. . • . 2

7.28&

Alfred! Station. N. Y., Union Industrial Sabbath School Board ........... ~~. S I ty 0 Providence, R. I.,' Marie S. Stillman,' oc e .' 1265 L S K ,Unappropriated .'. . ................ .... .: ' , . - 12 50'

Tract Society', ............ ,.......... 3 25 Miss Burdick's salary ........ '. . • . .. . 12 50 ,'. Missionary Society .......... ~. . . . .. . . 3 25 Miss West's salary ........ ~~·., .... ~ ,

. ',' Battle . Creek. Mich., Ladies' ,Aid Sp- 40 00 Unappropriated . .. . .....••••...... \ 155 gg , , ~ ciety unappropriated ....• '..... Milton College ............ ~ ... ~ ...• '

Boulder, ColO:, Woman's Missionary So- Young People's Board ..•• ,.i •••••••• ,600 . clety, unappropriated .•........ 30. 00 9

" . " Cblcago,' Ill.. Church, unappropriated.. 26. 00 $1,230 7 Dodge Center, Minn., Mrs. E. 1... Ellis, 6 00 '

" 'Boy.', School •..•.....•.. ~ •. '0' " • Cr. . DOdge Center. Minn., Woman's ~nev~- ~o AA F. J. Hubbard: Treasurer Tract So'ciety: · ,"', :lent Society,' unapprolriated ..... ~ ~ Denominational Building .... , 5& 00 Fouke .. Ark.. Ladles' , Aid ociety, un-· 20 00 'Marie Jansz ' ....•.•. ' .•...•.. '55 00 f

, " appropriated.. '. .......•....... r Historical Society .......••. 10 o~, ' 'Guilford, N. Y., Maryette BeJljamln a~d ,120 0&

, '~t:l~t~r,. ~' .. ~'. ~:~, ~ ~~~~~~~~. : . 58 ~O . ,S.~. ~t~~jS, Treasuer' Missionary Socl-_ . Forward Movement. from Treasurer. 119~Mi8'B Burdick's salary ....... $210. -00

W C Whitford .... :. ~ ...... • . ....1 W st's salary 210 00 . . , B d Dl. ss' e . • ..• . • . • .• 'L' lttle Genesee. ·N. Y., Woman s ~,ar. F d' 75 06 General un •.. ~ ..•... ;. ... · Auxiliary:.... • 15' 00 ... EvangeUstlc work, South- '

Tract Society ..... -. .............. " 16 00 western lIeld 1 ••••••••••• , 18 00 Mi •• lonary Society ........•......•• ,

,:<111.. Burdick's salary ............... '1~00' C. E.' ~randalJ, Treasurer Milton Col-,', Evangelistic work, SO,uthweB~ern I ' I 11 Id ' . ege: ' . '00 ' . ' '. e ... ~...................... . 6 0 Mllton College Scholarship .• , 50' .. ' '. ." Fouke "School .. ,' ..............•..• " 16 29

" . Soard expenses ...................• 3 00 IQtereBt . . . . .... ~ . ;. ... ; .. .. . 6 00 . Lone Beac~, Ca1.~ Mrs. L~vlna ,~,Clark, . GIft ...•..•..••. • • • ..••• ~ .... ' .

, Marie' Jan.. . ........... ';!>. • • • • • '1 00 Dr. Grace Crandall, Bed" .Lieu-oo HOB-'. Long Be.ach, lCI all" J4r··k~uSCYu·tEh·wSe:;:~~ pital . . . ...................... .35 00

. '. evan .. e Bt c WOI7. 0 L. ," A. Bab, cock,' .Treuurer Sabbath .". 811t . . fteld ~ • . ••.. '. • •.•••• • ••••. • • • • • • , 3 00 h 1 B d . " · . . h . " 1& 99· Be 00 -- oar . ' •. e •••• • •• , •••• ~ • .,.. . . -Ilton, .W .... , Cbure •.• « • • • • • • • • • • • • • I "100 00

- N 3 Fouke Schoo • '.' ......... , • ,; •.• • ' •...• • , 1111 ton. WI •• , CirCle o. : '0 MIlton COllme . SchOlar.blle •..•.•..• &0 0 . • . 84"1 14

, Intereat on totOR. Collece bolarablp t10' 'oJ,',' Balance, .. ,Decembe,r al, 111. , • ..-~ ••• ,.' . " •• 1 66 c BoJPiI'8chool.· n... ••• ' ••• ' • ,; ••• ',' • • 10 00

· .. : .• , .... Burdlck' ..... 17 ••• ".,.,....... \ . ( . : '1.110 '"~ ;: IIUroa. WtL .... CIr.cIe: No. !:' " I.

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.; ;ORDINADOff SEIVICES O_'MIS. ,which ~oe~,n~t, make~e .. li~e mQr~,'help~;,' , ANCELINE AI~EY ful, cheerful,' hopeful; :e~cientand.· Christo;. .

·At the ,se~iannual ,meet~ng of. the north- I:ike.> , W4en q'Uestioti~d,' ,in :regard··.~o,·.llet em Wiscorisin . and. Min~esota . churches, c?n~eption of the ch~r~, Jesus Christ,ari~' held at Dodge Center, November 7-9, 19'19, Sin, she gave ans~ers which were.atisfae~ . Mrs •. Angeline Abbey was ordained to .the· tory' to the coti~cil~' ~The-members'Of' the'> .

.gospel ministry.' After the sermon Sa~. co~ncil then~withdrew:a:Q.~, haviDg_~i~'. bath 'evening, a communication from· the . itQously 'accepted 'the candidate, made oUt. " .. N elY Auburn, Minn., ,Church, 'requesting the o~dinary' .pro~'''hidt .:was ,carried ",' .... th~ ordination of Mrs. Angeline' Abbey' at out in the .. Sabbath-momi'iig service.· . .':, the semiannual meetin~ was read by. M~ 'rhe serviceop,ened Sabbathmornin(a~, ,', erator D. T. Rounseville. An ordlnatfon \ 10·30. After 'a vo.luntary by Mrs. Arthur·· : (:oun~il was elected from .the fol~6~ing ~llis, or~~ni~t,' the I?oxology, an4 r~sPons-.\ churches: N'ew Auburn, Minn., Ne'w Au- lve reading, the Scnpttlre lesson. was ~d;

fromH'ebrews : 2 by . Mr. ' ~arles' 'Thorn:"',' . gate, pastor ~tExel,a~4,~~s.. Prayer was ..... offered 'by E. M~. Holston;,field secretary of :' . th~Sabbath SchGGI Board, after which the· . , choir rendered" ~anthein, . "What, ,Shall'. it PrGfit a Man?" .. The ordination seniton .' was p'reached' by Rev:; 1\. L. Davis, of .. ·: North Loup, Neb.; who used as his teXt . John '12': 21,,.'''Sirs, we'-,would s'ee Jesus}'.'· This sermon appeared in' the sermon·· de­partment: 'ofthe SABBA'rH RECORDERf6r· J anuarYI2, 1,92<;>'- . ,f . ,:;

. The e:;harge' to the' candid~te was given ... ' by Rev. H~ L. .<:ottrell. . A'fter reading

. II Thno~hy' 2: 15;'4: 1-5, he spoke of the impor,tance of magnifying' ~e calling of· the~' . ministry.' .. ~eIi~v~', that· theministty'~ is a calling in which· there will' . come.' ~ the grea~est ,'Dumber of oPP9rtunities.· for service. It is "an open door of helpful­ness" encouragement and fellowship'. to_all clas~es a£ people.' . .' ' . "

. Have large visions~f your: work. Be •. a dreamer.' Tnere are two,kindsofdteam- ."

'bum, Wis., ·M;.ilton· Junction, Wis., Milton, '. ers-the impractical' "<freamerand,the one, Wis., Welton, la., ~orth Loup, Neb., Ber- whose dreams are ,po~sible. Gf realization," lin,N. ·Y., Alfred, N. Y., Exeland, Wis., rest Gn firlll foundatidns.. .' The menoE'. Farina, IU., 'Dodge Center, Minn~ By vote largest a~c~mp1ishme~fs' inthelworld~sc his-, Horace Loofboro, of Welton, Ia., was elect- tory have been prac)icar:dreamers>· .. ,. edmoderator, and H. L. Cottrell, secretary,. have beetr~"able toc~tcll ~a vision of the ",. of the council. I Rev. A. L. Davis, of I scope and, possibilities of their work ..... ' ',' 'North Loup, Neb., was.them. chosen as ex- Spend much, time.· in communion·~'with<,,': aminer, and the candidate was asked to God.·' ·Why.? Because, ',y~rsuCtes~,;:m' ..•. give a' brief statement concerning. her' re- this calling w~1l depend,' 'upon' Y9ur,hOl~t~ . ligious experience, call to. the ministry, and upon God; or more 'esPecially,'-'11pon' ·GOd.'s,~.·· doctrinal beliefs. Follo!ling' this report· \ hold· upon" you. ,The ,minister d~ls,With:':,·, are some of the facts about her life and ex-invisible spiritual realitie~and 'God,.' .... '. aa_",1

, periences: '-.. . Jesus Chfist ,.re chief ',.aut;Jtoiities:':·u' lPOlII,lf)

. M~s." Abbey's~ life: is enriclt~d, a~ these tl1ings ... ":It j's most ~tw ,'to" •• D. ow strengthened by a s~und and practical the-- God. and:]esus ChrJst· ,"And: :this':is,~'-. ,,....~

. ology. She does not believe in any doctrinenallifet tbaf they 'sh~~'ImOw::tlleei , '.

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.oPly· true God, and'him whom tho.u 'didst and·'30t ' .. LW-e-";:watit.1to rcrawJ:throagh the ,$e~d;: even Je~us cndst/~: . . ;" '. '. fence and go '~g:r,azing. hiF t1ie mOijntain by

:'.. ,Spe~d.:Iil~ch :time· i~ ,~t~dy. The peQple 'o~r~elves and when night· comes we expect ···,;.')YiU .lo.ok to you to. ~ feed. them 'with . ·the . ,the Shepherd. to' .1eav,e the ninety and nine ':-:;;:~read~o.f, life.! '~her~fQ~e,;_study th~' Bibl~. ;;tnd come, out ~nd hllllt us up and.carry , . ::-~t ~.shoul<:l. be your,prlnclp'~l,.book for ... study us. home·,in his. bosom .. · . , ,,', . I

, . - .,.. -,but.' no.t the-.o.n:ly: .boo~. '~. You may find God, ... : Th~,., "~green 'pastl,1res," "the still wa,ters,/' . . 'msp4"~tion!;ln4 .:instru~tion: \ ~n a' study,,_o£' the: .','pat~s . ,0.£ . xighteousness,-"the r~stora..; .

... :.na.tUre, history; ~nd p.hi~QsQphy" in fact;. in .. tiQn of. soul,~ t4e.:'''co~fQrt,''.''goodness'' and \·~veri.~~~n~ ~f.,l.~;\,rn.~ng;-.: .. ·S~u?~'ithe social, ::me~cy" are ... Joun~; . pretty ~lose' to . the .

. ~ ':m,du~tnal, ;educabonaJ. aJld .,splrltuall needs ,hou~eof.Je4o~a~. " ",'" - ' .. ' .. , . -oC?t yo.ur. .. ' ~htirch and,' :community. and try,..... .r~l.s suggests, regular .~:ttendanceat ; the : :wi~G04:sh:~lp, .... to·: ans,wer ,~th~m. " The ,:serv.~ces of.):~e hpuse 'of. JehQva~, a J~oyalt.y

......, . pulpit is'the~minist~r~~,·thrQn~~ .. ':J.. . ,to o.ur.,s~~ph~rd.an4, c~;9peraflon tn.hls '., '" Be a ~ faithful· and: sympatheti€pastor.· plans of leadership. Feed' my. lambs" "c)3e CU,l ~pl~fting,pO~itive· influepce in· the suggests that al~ ,tb.,e :.:children should be ·in

, '",community., .. jn, ~~ctive. a.nd sympathetic theSabbat,4 "school, and . that the ?abbath '" >. '~to\1c1twith every, good work for the com- sch?ol spould be the 'h~st that brains,· ex­. ··~unity, a,frien~ .and c6~nselor to.,th,e boys penence ~nd . C?9.s~~~r~~~~on ·can. p~oduc~.

... ~.~.; arid gi~ls, a ~falthful y~k~fellow In Chns-. Th~ word p.~t91f';Jn~.~J}~ .. shephe~d. Do , .~ tianwork With all .Chnstlan. people. Let ,we k~ow our :~hepherd S' vOlce? ':~hall we , . "n~t ~e walls ?f .Y0l;1r church and p~rson-"'not listen tQ~:.~tr' .... ;" .. ,.' . , .. ,J • ': '

'. ,age mark the hmlta~lon~ of your se~lce. Rev .. H .. ,G .. , Va~ .. Ho~.;,welcomed· ~rs. ',Be above· reproach ,In your social and Abbey ~nto the mln1stry. In the follOWing

business relations. You, in a special' sense,appropnate,wprds : . ' ' '. . will be the world's ~Bible. Faults in. your "While there' are, s0111e things ~npleasant

socia'l and ,business life will, w.eaken' and ina ministees life . .'th~rE(are j~ys, ,blessings, . discount your. influence in your '~pecial and compensflti~ns~ 4t ' the.' mirtis~ry; . 'found

sphere of work. . "Study to sho~ t~yself or "expen~nce1:' In no ?ther tall~n~. . _ apPi"0ved unto God;: a :work~an th~t need- "Wher~fo!e,~,;~~lcq .. me_to._ttt~_~l~lstry ..

.. eth notlto be ashamed, handhng Jlnght the . I. . . t\s a tp.lnlst¢r~"One .rp.ayat. hmes be .·'·wordo.f truth." , .,' '-.. without a . p~pif.ptitne»er .. without oppor-·

1 .• 'Mr. "Holston g~ve, the charge, to the tunity to sery~;,~.):~iving the, gospel. is after ' . ; ~hurch and as introduction' read Christ's all the ·great.:t~~pg·> .. ·(.l~eople . ~ay but sel­wQrds to Peter as recorded in John 21: 15- . dom if eveJ;:/,t~~~.'t~he~osper' according to J.·7. , . ," Matthew or, :M:~t}.C(Luk,e ',or John,. but con~ , The Master put Peter's love to a .. three- stantly "according:'to you." Here no

. ,fold .test and. in, each.: instance put the bur- counterfeit will pass, people know' the .:' '·de. of his life. ·work upoll:lti~. as ~nunder;..· sanctuary's gold. ,A high l~vel of thQught .~hepherd i.n the Kingdom. "~" .' ,.' and conduct is ne~essary. Said aSQldier ' .. '~.With the most extreme emphasis the·Lord in' France.to· a minister-Y. M. C. A. s'ecre­'. "dug down. to the', bed~oc~ foundation of tfary," ',I came to ,you because you are"dif-:i:~Peter:s' soul, by the ~ripl~ re~,etition Qf the erent. . ' . . '(question, ~'Lovest .thou me?,. ·And what ,,"2. As a teacher :'The'preacher mu.st be ;~':Wast().be~th~proof .0£. that .. love? ,",Feed a·teacher if his work.is to.. abide. ,He al·,·

,', _.Jrty,~lambs," "Tend my sheep," ,~'Feed my . ways has .' a class; .let pis· m~ssage be. 'a, . _ l.; ':Sheep," a three-phased duty .. to the flock. teaching niessag~. 'This m~ans the preach--, .. ~ . This: .figure of·· th~. ~eJ?~erd, ,and the er }I1ust ~e a·, ,. ." . ' : .

:sbeepso often, used In ?cnpture 3:nd espe- .' 3. Student: To-~nd ~lme, for ~OfOugh ~ .'. . .. by pur Master, IS 1& beautiful one. /" and adequa~e study IS the .problem .. we Jind ,

.••. .;we. dheep are: ;inclined to remember . among t?e ~ardest tq. s?lve., '. To .co~e .to .·'"',;'rElrw· .. ····;, simile. ,0£, th~ shepherd and .io.rgetthe the PUlPlt:W1thqUt serious study and prep­;';::~'lQl'we of the sheep. '.1 ". '.' I ;;tration means thedefea:t ,:0£ the\' cause

.;weakness as a 'people is in 9ur ex- .wh~r~in one is called •.. It.wi1~ &PP~:beco.1'11e ifcj,;."le·; !,indePendence' ,in r~ligiQu~· - thought " ~ppa;reQt ~hat the· ~sk ~s.,~mpty.. f.~, .... \

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(i ·'~4 .. \~Welcom.e as a pastor: 'Feed my' ,ning ~rhong, those of hei, 6wn age.,·Re~ sheep' '''rings in the honest andc'ons'ecr~ted . ferring to tItis',at the tiine'of her ordination,::' preE-cher's ears. It is a' busy life, 'but she s~id: ,. a blessed one. A work of love,patience "Immediately I . was burdened for 'those . and endurance. . ' out of :Christ, and' almost at once sought··

"Under the blessing ~fGod such 'arpinis- to win 'ethers into the kingdom. Especially try is one of the great.est powers. .' Said-a· at times 0 f revival : meetings . I . ,was led, to. not~d divine in giving charg.e to t~, sons ,do persoIialwork,.:...'..:but :alV)ays I realiz¢

. ordained to the ministry:. 'Money is power; the importan~e of soul~wirining, andt'soughi: I know it can talk., Influence· is power;' I by conversation, testiin<?ny,' l~tter writing know 'it can guide~ But th~ mihister . has and the' distribution of literature to· uplift power. which both. talks and guides if he . and help p~o.ple." , , . keeps his profession upon the upper levels After her' marriage,'wlien a lone Sab-and lives it in sin~erity and truth.' '" bath-keeper in" Erie, ·.·Pa~, she fo.und oppo~~

"In behalf of the Seventh'· Day Baptist tunities for wo.rk, and 'was .instruniental in ministry I welcome you to all ~his,'and may .---bringing some to Christ, ari<l·:~ome-.t9 the Gqdbless you,. and keep and sanctify you Sabb~th. She frequently' led' ~hristianEti.;. ~~'. ". to his glorious service}' . ': .... deayor meetings,: ~nd 'soine tinjes' church

Then followed the laying on ot hands .by prayer .. meetings'.' at the.' Sec9nd Baptisf all the' .Jninisters present during, the conse-. church iIi Erie,' Pa~ . .... .... " .: crating prayer, ~hich was'offered by Pastor.' AbOut Mrs. "Abbey's 'calf to' theministry~ . Charles Thomgate. The benediction. was she 'said: '~"About two ,years before~the· Da- . pro\unced by ,Rev. Angeline Abbeyt vis-Wolfe quartet,~f'which A. L~':Davis'; . . . If.. L. Co.TTRELL, ' was leade1." ,-came to" .~¢hnsylvan~a· fof. a

-:r, , Clerk.. summer's campaign~~ Ihada:'convicti9tl' th;tt 1 . ought to preach.'. ,At first the thought .

',..... ~taggered me;~I 'did no.t'want to ,do. ·that. A BRIEF LIFE SlETCH QF M~S. ABBEY' kind of work~Always I had '~eendiffidetit, .

Angeline Prentice Abbey, a native t)f desi.ring to ~eep oui, of sighf. lliked'to. Berlin, Wis., rem'oved with ~ her parerits, encourage 'Others to.· do things, ~yself' reo. William ,Allan and Callie Babcock· Prentice, maining in t~e ba~~ground·.. A~I the' Hme~ when an infant,' to North Lo.UP, Neb .• In feelingprofound~y therieed of God's.'work the seco.nd year after the 'Seventh Dayb~ing.' carried" 0!l '. by 'his children upon Baptist colony s'ettled there. ' earth; I could not· ,rid myself 'of the im-"

Taught by her parents, when very young, pression which:" stay~d by me' for two yeats, ..c.;: ..

. to . pray, faith ~came a ,strong element of developing into' a steady conviction that '1 her character; encouraged to attend church ought. to preach: . During that time 1 r~d and S~bbath school, she, had a love for re~ some' history, studie<l my Bible and so~, ligious services as far back- as.. :~mory theological works~ and Wrote much ,uWn /.0 goes~ . Under ..the instruction of"" devput . religious themes; a little :£or the pres~under<,;' Sabbath school teachers, and the preaching a nom lIe plum.e, b~t. mostly for my -oWn. of pastors 'G. J. Crandall and J. W. Morton' satisfaction I,wrote"compOsiti6ns which I '. her -soul grew. and expanded~ . At the time ,called' sermoriettes; taking a text anddivid:. c-'

of the Northwestern AssoCiation at 'Northing the'lsubject~into he~dings; as l·thoughf.' Loup, Neb., in I~, she, wasconverte'd by a sermon should be;~preparing myself ;·for.' , the sermon of her uncle, Rev., Asa B .. ~ren- what: I felt di~ly, might'come' infutunf ' tice, and the'practical talk of Rev.' E. B. years;'~·, ", Saunders, and was bciptizedwith thirty-two . Mr$ .. Ahbe.y, had sought the· advice .:of·,;' other young people ·and children on a Sab- ministers and 'other' older Christians: wlio) ., bath,whichwas also the Fourth of July, .had:.g1ven her encouragement·a(toengag,;;,

. and joined.the Seventh Day Baptist Church 'ing in public lVork' as,oppbrtllnity off~red;" atl North 'Loup. ' ';'.'" .in the meantime'! doing,;~veryknown,duty:. ~,

Mr.' Saunders:,place<t a great emphasis Uporl tirgent,reqttest \'she ·spoke:,once·or.i' upon "making a complete'surrerider,'" and . twice' dunngthe.'campaign:atBlystotie,J)~,·, "Angie" 'Prentice 'tri~d to do this, arid ~pd:'whenthe::church"was ;·orgar.ized:a;1; straightway found work to. do in So.til-wiil~ Hic~nieit,".sh~.~s.elected.~~conesS,<add~:::J·:

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/ chitl!t ordained toth'lt office and licensed to culture, elocution and voice lessons, and !

. ,(:)ol',pt-each by that' c'hurch through .the ad,- . has also, taken some correspondence 'work ~! :';.'vice'of .Rev. ,L. C. ,Randqlnh and W. L. ~ in Bible study in Alfred Theological Setri-

,':Davis' who 'was then past,otl there, Mr.' Da-, inary. * , vis saying that Mrs .. Abbey was preaching BE A GOOD SPORT-SHAKE.HANDS WITH

i~" any way, and he thought she'ought to have UNCLE SAM AND BOARD HIS WATER . the' privileges which went. with it. WAGON ' .. '. ,While, working· with Intermediate. ;and t. •

:. Junior~,,~. E's, in Erie, Pa., a spirit' ofre- No more falhng off the water wago~! <·vivaI· broke out, and" in four meetings No further making and bi~eaking o.f "'Jwenty-five 'young people and chHdren made pledg~s , No broken resolutions "never to

., .. 'astart for the kingdom. "It was a real taste another drop"" . Those who said, "I ,w.ork Qf grace in their hearts, inciting them am against local option and do not believe " '. to" .. rest.tution, testimony. and personal state prohibition is effective, but if you can ;"'work to'win others." '"It was at this time ever, abolish it altogether I am' with you," . ',;that . Mrs. Abbey obtained the victory over . are now in the great majority. • ,~c Iter natural' diffidence and .self-conscious-· It is all aboard the' n~tional water wagon f.ness.' About 'this ,slie said: "While talking . now. Your Uncle Sam will help you keep. . t<tthese children and young people,' seeing your pledg~ and stay on the wagon. The ·the spirit's work among them, I l~st sight ideal of· the function of ~government "to .ofmyself and t~ought only of, their needs make it easy to do right and. hard to-"do ,.and of God~s gre~t power to sav~. I real:. wrong," is nearer realization. . ' izedthat I was nothing, that it was the But your Uncle needs your help, too, if -Lord who did the work." Since then ,I have he is to keep a hundr~d million people re-

,'not.been afraid to deliver the message any- specting the Jaw. You might as well be a . " : where when called. to do so." good sport. 'Give your hand to your Uncle . . ""Seven years ago, after her husband's' . and say: uWe'll try it out together" old , ." death, Mrs: Abbey questioned what she man, on the . level; and 'see how this prohi-'

·should: do;. should she go on earning bition business works:" money and give liberally, or should she give' There may be some !ellowswho are still

. herself ? . Through the advice of L. C. Ran- sore about their. so-called "personal lib­, "dolph,'E. B.5;aunders,Elder O~/car Bab- erty" and who hate to admit that their old ", cock and deacons and other leaders of the· friend, John Barleycorn, has been fairly ':North Loup church, and af~er earnest' knocked out - But, good sense' and good prayer ~n.d several ~ays of confhct, ,she was sportsmanship will come to their rescue. ,led to launch out Into the . Master s work. Gradually they. will come t~ see that their ,She came first to .Milton Junction, work- friend was not a friend at. all, and with Mr.

.. :lng""at Grand" Marsh, .Norway 'Ridge, Dooley they will realize that "Th' wurruld .. ~ather, Exeland and. other pl~ces . in has turned agin its life-long 'room-mate,

. "'Wisconsin in evangelistic and pastoral John Barleycorn" and "has ,rounded on ,'work,' coming to. New Aubq.rn, Mino~., ·him an,' is rapidly chasin' him off the map," '. "about four years ago. During this and by January 16, 1921 , they will have left

..... time she has spent one and a half years in the mourners' bench a~d will be singing .balf yea{insta1lments in the,Chicago Trainr

. songs of joy on the converts' bench, say~ · illg ·School, where sh~ has nearly completed' ing, "We never dream~d it would be like

i a twQ-yea~' course of religious training, this." . <'<which· she hopes to complete this' ye~r, re- . We welcome you' all to a realization of

. " uiving her diploma, and then go to the , ";~eminary at Alfred: one year. Mrs .. Abbey Lincoln's dream as expressed in his. address . "/"llas . alway sought to supplement her. edu-' deliyered . before the' Springfield Washing­" . ~tion with hoine study. After . leaving the ton Temperance Society, . February 22, 'i~'higbschOoI ishe read lii~fory and took five 1842, as I personally found it recorded' in

'V~ .. C! 'Of Chaub.uqua-"HomeCollege" ,the· files of the old Sangaman J pur:nal "of . ' ..•.. . uing"with the. class of c. L~ S. Spri*gfield, I1~! ,"When there shall be

,'one :yearaftet' . gradUating; She has. neither a slave .nor a drunkard on earth-.~::~:i'I_·t·:n·· several- inontbs , of . private physi~al ,how: ptoud,the titl~ of that land vvHich : may .

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truly clail!i tobe the bir~place ~dthe, ~d .Mrs~EvaJ;..angworthy,of Dodge t~· c.radle' .o.f ?~th. these. revolutions. . . .~ ~ow ,ter.¥rs. . E~len, Churchwar<;l, in whose." " nobly. dIstmgwshed that people· who sh:ul homeht; was so tenderly car~dfor and died, have planted .. ~nd . nurtured to maturIty. was an adopted daughter. Mrs. Caroline', '" bo~ ,the .po~~tIcal .. and moral freedom of . Tappan went home: Dec~mper 15, '~B95., . \. their .speCles. " . . . . Deacon, TappaR was ,one~~of the earliest

WILLIAM Hi~ ANDERS()N, ~ettle~s in the southeastern part ofWa'" . .State Superintend~ntJ sioja .. 'fownsh,ip, arriving: f;rom' Milton, .

"A:1Jt~~aloon League of New York. WIS., In June,' 1856 .. ·He ldcated,' oil the . Ja'f1u.ary 15, 1920• ..' 'farm upon which, . largely, the southeastern ,

par~ o~ ~e village of Dodge' center is·built.,

DEACON JOEL I 'ADP'A" '" I • "Grandpa" Tappan".clssO ~a\1Y };lave·the . AI"' lU1 rIght, and ·so many others loved to call him,

. Joel. Tappan, pioneer, Christian, friend" ~as a quiet. 'man,. a~d .unassuming, letti'ng .­deacq.n, was' born on a farm between Me- hIS deeds of Christian love and good;..will , . tuchen and Perth Amboy, N. 'I., Septeni- speak for him .. Whil~ he lived his life in ber 12, 18~6, andpass.ed away at Dodge. the present, ~e lqved to re'call some of the' Center, Minn., January 4, 1920, being 93- past, an4 his early exp.erien~es w,ereerijoy~ years, 3 months and 23 days of age. '. He . ed by a~l wh~ were pnvileged,: to, hear hini . was the so~ of Isaac and Sarah Ayars Tap- . !he' wnter recalls' most pleasantly his tell­pan~, Ing. about· cutting the logs fOf the ·old liou~e

whIch only recently has been removed; and of hauling them from' the. present· picnic grounds owpedby . Mr.' St~vers with ox

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. teams. This would seem slow 'work in our'" da~ of fast autos' ande~sy buildi~g >ma- . terl~ls al~eady prep,a?;ed.It may be doubt- . ed If many" would ha.ve, .. the· patience and

. endura~ce p1anifested by him, and! others of his determination of character. . . ~ . While his wife, Caroline, was one of the' " co~st~tuei1t· members of Jhe: Dodge Center,,' ....... . Seventh" Day, Bllptist Church, it does nqt appear .that Brother: T~ppan jqined until December 27, 1862, receiving theharid of fellowship from Elder. O~ P. Hull .. He

.\ was ~alle~ to 9rdinatiol!)n I90~, .. receiving' . . ' . the ntes 10 October of that· year. This -' ' .

" . office he held and .. consistently filJed ,until-: . Who f ... .. . . . . age and failing health would notpermifthe.'

.. en ourteen ye~~s old ~e ,,:as ap- further performance of public' duties. .' pre?t1ced to John D: TItSWOrth, a·ta!lor,. ~f We, his children, . gran9children, other Plamfield, N. J., With whom he f~!hfully relatives and frierids, will miss hit& sadlyf. served s"even years. It ,,~as at Plainfield, Ibut we must ~ourn· him.not, for we Jmow . N~ J., that he .was marned, November 10, ·~is fatih and readiness and desire to go"and .1847, to· Carohn~ Saunders, ·w~o'se ~~nd-' he has come to his "grave in: a full age~ like "' father. was a Seventh Day BaptIst mInIster a shock of corn .cometh· in in his season.", of Newport,R. I., the first. Seventh Day .. B '. "Servant of' God 'well done! .

aptist Church in Am~rica. From this The; glorious warfare's past; , union were' ·born six children,~A1fredB., rile battle is fought, the. race' is )Von, of Valasity;' Fred S.,. of New Auburn, i\nd thot!' art croWned at last."

W.is.~ whO: was accidentally' killed . April FU'nera1·servi~es·, w~re. held'~t the' (:hutch; ~' ....... '. 29, :1919; FrankE.; ,of Battle·Creek,' Mich.; Tuesday" after~6on,January .. 6,·c~ndut,t~.\ ,,~ Mrs. Joanna Ayars, SUperior, 'Wis:; 'Mrs,by Pasto~. V ~Ji;~;H0tn~ .assisted'>'byR~v~'<E.:»:, ]osephine'Brown,of B8:~e Cre~~ MiCh., H. Spcwell. . ~ . ";,:' B:~,c~.,;v.,B:~ \::

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····YOlJNG, PEOPLE'S won ·,'meaning do we inten:d 'to conver'. whe~' w'e speak ,of a "worth-while" life'? I thjn5,

. Y0t! wilt agree with me. that. we inean by "It· a, life that.. in its duration' of time and m

R. THORNGATE, SALEMVILLE. PA. its 'activities is of. such high ,excellehn<:e7".

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Contributing Editor so productive in effort and results-t at It # is of real value-a life that is or has coli ...

. HONOR 'ROLL .. ,tributed something of.,re,al worth." to "the · The. sta.r shows th~t the: ~octety before world. Every young man Clnd woma~ ~f

. ' . which It. stands has paid hal! ~ts. budget al?-. sound moral' character, with normal amDl­.. ·portionment,. and .. aplus SIgn .. show~that· tion to make a success of life, ought to

,tJt~ 'app'<>rtionm~t fq~ th~entl,re yea~. ~as. aspire to make his or, ,her. 'life worth. while. ': .heen paId.' , " . ; Some lives may be a su~cess when·. J u~ged

+ * Battle . Creek . by..the ~tandard of purely p~rspnal a~~teve-+ * 'Hammond "ment-with?ut b~ing,. trulyworth-whtle. .+ * Welton .• WHAT MAKES';' A . WORTH~WHILELIFE? +-*,First It.ebron .r' , .' .. First of all I would ':say that, we must '+,,*~aIw~~ "get.1the. right ~nderstari?ing' of ?ur, ~elati~ + * ~ateFford.. " to 'God 'and the meaning of hfe~ . Many '+ * First f:!0pklnton failures' in life. would be ,averted if early + * Los Ang~les in life young people could ol11y get. the + * Fo~ke :, right t1nderst~ding 'of the purp?se· for

. ,I~ .' " + * SctO F . . ' 'which life is intended. ~. ¥any t1~es we , '. *·St0t.te 'Colrt d' . \. lose' our lives-··. fa. i1 to'. g' et. th~ most out of

* Whtte' ou - , . .' . . . '. ·.·."d ). ' .' them-because we are overly-anXIOUS. to ** RiN verst ~ll . save them.all for ourselves, and by so do-ortonvi e' . '. . .' . th h th Ch' '. .lng we lose them ra er t an save ~. em. * S tca~o·W . t : I. ' .' . We' make a-. poor tnve~tment. of . them. * J.~on esrer y . ,. What do I mean? Simply thIS.. By an * . I ton ' June Ion '- ' .. oveF desire to use our lives" aU' for our-

./ selves we mis~. the worth-while, life by our .. A WORTH-WHILE LIFE .' selfishness. ;, .: Our' lives" t4en, must. ,~e un-·C.rI8tl_ Ende __ vor ·Tople for, Sabbat. Da)", selfish.' Th~y must 'not oi:tly. be ':1.!~sel~sh~

, February '1, 1920. ,'. but Christ-like,. . : . We must take Chnst tnto DAILY READINGS • our lives. An~r' then. we:'.mU:st .take others

. SuP.daY-~61;fe of c,!mmunion (John 8: 16, .'19, . into account: me mustbe af use to oth~ : ,Monday-An 'unselfish life (Phil.. 2: 1-5) . ers, if we would he ·uns.elfish .. In fact, if .

. '. Tuesday~A life 'of s.ervice (I Sam. 12: l-5) we are truly' unselfish we shall seek f.or .op-

. Wednesday-A'li(e of high purpose (Neh. 4: . portu.nity to help others. And that 1S Just · . . 1-6) 'what Christian Endeavor .helps us' ,to. do .. T'b'ursday-A pure life (Jude 20-25) . ..

Friday-An earnest. life (II Cor. 1~: 18~33) . It is the".spirit o~ Christ-like, ti?sel~shness '., Sabbath Da:y-' TOPIC, A· 'Y<?rth-whtle hfe (Ps. that prompts our, Young People s Board to

· 37': 18-40) (DeCISIOn Day) . give so m,uch of thought an1 effort and WHAT' DOES IT MEAN? time to . young peop~e's. work. In turn, let

'. "The' expressio~: ",,:ort~-w~i1e~" often us be equaI.1y willing to serve uns~lfishly comes from the lips of In splrabona I sp~a~- in our own church and commu~l1ty, or ers, . and others, .in recent years. The wherever there may be opportunity' to d'o

'writer of these' comments does not know . so.' 'Service is giving~f one's self.' ... . . ' when. and. by whom the: expre~sion was As Margaret Sangster 'has said, there': is :,' . coined but it is a most -fitting. one, and a p.lus something in .life, and that plus " fuU of meaning w~en' fully understood .. ' It soin~thi~g in~,life is Hsoul .- '.. ~. and:' intui,­.' has a content of meaning that"can hardly tionand " warmth' and itnderstanding-.'and

, be, expres~ed i~ any other ~ingle' ~ombina-. color." Without it,' no, matter ho~ tt,luch tion of words. What, does It mean?· What else o may-have to' aid us, li~e will mot'be

a S1,lCCess,: worth-while .. , "To be a success .·with, e~rGeorge a:d~~ slyly,althoukh he

-.. a :real su~<;~ss-:-on'€? :must be .always giv~ knew , .... :Sl~.S ~ad. a gIrl pack in his home. ing. ···H~ must oe.giving. ;valuable .things to tow~ .. a.h. a didn't. See. k the:' .. .. f th' th Q Id H t b .. th·· socle9' 0 e e w;.r. e m,us '. e gIving some 111g . college girls as muCh as'-som d ~ d that the .world can not learn from the print- the least' .. . . . . ,e I, to say ~d page,:.something thatis .. not written· upon . ::, ':'lrell~" fellows ,., · ... ·~I1· "'~ "d W· ·11 ·c· '. _ .. '

. the sc;hoolroom blackboanL" ;·\,He .must·, be t' d· '. ":'!h' ".;,t"' .•. , eng.~, I,. ra~e, .. h· , 'If" f' . . . s an lng In t e uoorway attrac·ted s· ,gn~:mg.; l~se .. ~ .. ''':' .1 we would .hv~· the .uaf'b" .a~ .1 ~ .' '.', "' .• < "!! us- ;'

worth-whIle hfe, we must, fir~t of 1311, give . sa; lr srm:f~~J;lc~ ~qithl1 gJr,ls, di~ y~ .' o'urselves. ,':' " " ,~'~' , ... ,' .:;,'. ,'" . . " "bh .\ i ""' .. ~"gtr.t9 .~o~erwlth? .

" J' "":" ...... :" ' ." ; " : ..... ;:. c,l!t~1.l,·~(!."f'9~r,:, JoshIng, "aDd .Slt CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR . TOPIC: Fait ,·.4:own, ~11 Sl.~~,.~RQV'I.':J~~ciQg'himsel£' to . . . ~A~~~ TH ~,~~, F~,~.uARY 14:" '" ~cc.ept: th~ ;.I.~trus,lon.~;.;·;~~4:~d~::.~e .. honors as

'Yb~t D~ej'r~yer, ~ccom~li~,b? .(P~. ~: '!_~) ,ost... '. . ' '. . .','..., , ",. " .. ' . . 'i.'" ~,~ILY ~~_DIN.~~_ 0-' " .. ,'. .:' . I ,. ~ :'~Spe~ki~~' abo1ftg~l~~ :tho~gh/~ pursued.'

Sunday-, ~raye~, mer~ases f~t.h,,·(Ps. 116: 1-8}., .Cral1:~~ sea~lng, h •. msel£~n .. 'Q~. chair and . Monday-. P~yer del~~~rs . (Acts.' ~2 ~5), . elev.atlng )us feet' into another, before th .T,uesda~-~5':if) sprntual bl~~smg ~ (Eph: 1: , gas~r~" ."did. YOU' ,~otice.who .Ali~e· Colgat: WeQnesday~EnHsts us, for God's.wilL(Matt. 6: '10)' W~~' ~lth tonIght? . ' .. ', .: o. . _ .'

Th.ursday-~Opens,the ~.oul to God (Rom. '8: 26, 27) . ·No. . Who ?'.' asked W:ilmot, coverh1 . . '~rlbtaY-h Pnrayer'Tsl ~~ahng pow~r (Jas. 5: 13-~0) hlsl,reallnterestwithacamouflageofindif~

a at. a~- OpIC,. as abo;!e ·(Ps .. 34:,1-22) ference. '. \.!. . ",. ~ ! '0'·' : _ -

. ~'Ed: Cranmer.,.Theymake a ~weU pair . A COLLEGE' CONF AI too"'· ". . . ,

. . ,,; ,'" . . .' ,PR~FESSOR 1. NELSON NqRWOOD, ~H: n. ',She.~ sw~ll; . all· right," put. in. Wilmot.

(Address before the Assembly at Alf~ed Uni- enthusiastic~lly..· '.':, .': ~'.". _. .' . " . . versity, 'November, 1919) .;', Even Sims. deig"tled to.nodhis entire ap- .

The town clock was striking ten., With provi.r of! thlS last sentiment, asking cas-an e~oquent and inspiring peroration,' the ually, "But what about Ed?" , ~ speaker brought toa close his 'renowned \ "Ed).a ,popul~r lady!s', man, ~U right '~" popular,,, lecture .. , . on "-The Empire 'of ventured Crane, !judicially '.'indeed' 'every-SClence. . A tremendous:burst of hearty body likes him.;"', ' ' . applause broke from tb,e audience.as hats, . "But what is he. doing here?" asked Sims

.'. coats,a11-d. l"upbers :were reached for and the . with emphasis. . _ '. . , door,'>, o~ened I~~ting in a.welcpme gUst of . ':N,0thing.!" sUIDIl?arp:~d W~lmot,"but fresh, wI~try 'aIr. ..:;;; . .'. Isn t It .qu~e~, ho~ nlpe glrls.:wIlI tag ~fter _

. Heqry~' "Sims, .. ,ptesident . of ... the .. senior su<;~ ap.ohshe4,I.ntell~5.t?~")va~u.l:1masE4?' ~lass,/had.been sit~ing near the door .. Elud- He s as ,~lossy. ~nd ~T1lhant ~nd,Qrai~y .~s . '1J;l~.~ ~e) .}~rowd; ,:h~ .. ,w:~ke4·· rapidl:y out of a beet1e.~ .. ' " , .' ,: ,. .;

.. F1rel11en:.s ,ffal~ ·.and. ,up,$outh MaIn ,Street. '. ··f'~h,. weli,".· pi-otested;:-Cra~t:" "yQU. ~ap't . t~,.t4e .Eta Phi· Gaftll1?,a.,~Ho~s~.· Epteri,ng ·alway~ ~el1,. we ... ~a~I"bej:qc1ined tojl:ldg~' .hIS rop~ : .. 00, mechanIcally. turned, on the : people t9,o, excl~s~v:ely py colle~e.s~nda,as .. ga~,··,4ropped; hltp .. his.~asy chair, .anq was S?m~ .of~he~e'£ell0'f~.:. w~o,ar:<;l ~r$~lar

, ~oon'in .a,.browJ;1: ... ~udy, lost':fo, tPe- wo~la. .dubs at books make great succesSes, when Prese~tly .. he .. was,3rroused ,by ,the "arrival . they get . out. of coll~g~ven if th~i grad-' '

, .. o~ th~er feUo,Ws .. ~. They ·h~d: ,t~kerithe uate via .. the back' door..". '.. '. ' gIrls .home, and now singing,w;histlilIg, "~ome, YOIl say,". reto~ted Cr~e ;/;gUess .

.. ~houttng, they.staD;lpe4 up the·. stairs, a.nd you,v~. ,b~en. readtng·.,the, editorial on.' along.'t~e hall..., .'.: .' .:>" . :' . "B~ks" jn the' currenf issue ·,of-the.Pia.,. . . . "Hello,: Simmy;,' Qld, J?oy; didn't y?U' t~~e and ~~,'m ~fraid, ,too, .you've" forgotten, what ;: ' . In the lecture?:' Th?s spoke George '\Ytl-.. Pres.de~t .Eerry· oflI~:qUltQn. 'Coll~getold .~: . mot as· he.noticed, Suns through. the ·ppen :-uslJSt yeat:, a~ut the~~h value of a col- . dqor and .. hreez~d, j~ .. ~., '. ",' '''. ,,; . " lege education. . '. " .. ': '. .,'

"S " "d S" h 1 "1 40~""_,, ,. " . , " ,,' ur.e" .. ~~l, :" Ims,:,s ort y,'.' wa~. ¥F..e. ,/~~ee" I 1 be'~·thae~ 'Ed, ,Cr~~er'· .now," . Well, I -~ought' I sa~ 'you th~re.,.: ','V:ou w:arn~O.::WjJmot. ,.~: " ,,;,,' " " \'<.' , ""'1 • '-

must have hustled hom~no'gir1 tg;l?p~er .. : .If;s:,,:wall1ing :was qU~t~~~Upe~\..9~S.· ,~'.ltd. ,r' , .

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,Cran, 'mer, p. ~etty well out of breath, but still and~ealizing'that I am not .mucI:t'·goo,d iB. the sciences, I, confess I agrep with you~ tryirig to sin&'- ... .• ... , . It was the best thing I ever heard."

',"It's nice ,to get up in the morning, "How about you, 'Simmy?" questioned. " But it'" nicer to lie in your bed," " ,

. , Wilmot. , , rpllicked 'into -,the room,- an~ threw himself '''Humph,'' grunted Sims, .~ubbin~'· ~is.

" on 'Sims'. coiy corner cushtpns., ~," cbin, ~d gazi~g through the, wlndow,"wlth. "La~dy," he, exploded, unceremontously, a far-away 190k that seemed to penetrate:

:"1 thought.I'd never get'away from that old the 'darkness. ' " ,'. ,Ch1Jmp. 'Do~e,. und .blitzen, but he made '[ , Scarcely noticing Sims' coolness, Wilmot. ~e. hot." ·And Cranlhetwent on' to- tell launched out into, glowiJlg eulogy of .the: ' how, on taking ,Alice Colgate home,. he had lecture. . , ' , stumbled. upon her ,father, good, 'old Pro- "To say nothing of, the, lecturer's won-.

;' . lessor, Colgate, head of the departmen~ of. derfu!' delivery or of .his. ability to popular­, ' - Chemistry. ' The Professor had detained ize, and looking only at his,subject matter,. " him to-expatiate. on the w.on~ers C?f ~at I, never heard such a statement of the won~ ..

, remarkable lecture. It ha4 stru~~ hl~ ,Ju~t, derful achievements, the present place and' ' 'right, and he couldn't help telhng -'Ed". In future possibilities of science. See how. wa~, unnecessari~y numerous -and varied geology,' mec~anics, chem.istry,; biology, ce­how he doted on It. . .. ramics; psychology, physI,ology have revo-

"How he did take on," Ed . reI}l1n~sced lutionized hu'manlife. We scarcely know-disgusteqly, ;', '~e biggest ~cient~fic id~a ye~ the world today. _ W ~ ~~arce!y know man,. ... propound~d, The Emptre of S~le?Ce, he has changed so. Why, If o~r grand­'The world's scepter to be a te~t tpbe.. Ev- fathers should come back, we, could

, ~iything chilnging du~ t? a ~hange. In the scarcely talk intellig~blywith them ·abo.ut ~toms . and molecules. ~u~Iness hfe~ ,so- man. Once we thought man was' a speclat ciallife, success and faIlure, educatto~al, t'on' that he, had "ebme direct from,

o h' 'rty d creal" , sy~tems, , phtlosop !es',mora 1.. an re- heaven, "trailing the clouds of. glory with hgtoi!, me~e fun~ttons ( functIon,s :','. "~ him' . Now we know, he has ~volved guedss .. that is. ~~~gh~::·~ooi':;:C:~~~t thr~ugh !ast aeons of ti~e that . stag~er. the .,~ so o~. . . , 'h dl· imaginatIon from cosmIC dust to hIS pres- , ,. atoms,phl10s06~~es, test l~~be,~~ 1 I I ~av~' ent estate ~rtd that instead of the clouds

. . \ know \test n: e iliom :ss; ~~:y has for· of heaven'he trails alo~~'with hilI\. only the

'. ' - ,as~ ~uc use ~r em . . . h AI"" slime of his humble orlgln. Not only that,. ·lD1lhne!1'. I want~d to VlSlth WI: am 'C;an- but see the possibilities of. pr?~ess . fr.om

, HaVing blown 0 so muc s e " ssure the control of the human IndiVidual, hlm-.. ~et stopped p~rforce to ,let the pre. seI£by science. Eugenics !what improv~ a~ul~ted:~:nimow,,, hesitated Wilmot, ment may~e wrapped u

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, C( , ' ". hard on Professor Col- . word! SOCIal a~d psyc, 0 oglca m~nlpu .aren.t y~u pre~ty . d' h' and our lation: . change' his, methOd of catc~l1ng or

,gate?.' ~ m maJoring un. er 1m " roducin, his food', or ~of distributtng the , . ~ro~d thInks he s abou~ ~gi~' ~ ou. ;~ren'i ~esiilts of his productive labor, and presto! ',.iftany~mood to aPfPrect· ~ka. e lAmt' O~!g W· 1~1- you change his s. ocial ideals, ,his. ethics, his .

.. don't blame you or ling Ice.,. '" h' r' Wh' 0', inotlooked a little wistful as ,he voiced the 'politics, .yea, eve~, JS re Igt?;. . that li . . ., t b t th look was unnoticed. we've almost got ~t own so ~e '.' . 1as.!B~t~,:::: 'yo~ we~eall at-1he lecture, you tell a chemi~t and ps~ch0lOgJ.st wh~.t

. : I'll l:ave it to ~e cro~d if it w~n't one ~~:~~ t:~th'~~ ::i:~l~e;~~~ : ~: :!;o~1r!.mya~:~:lly~e::! :M:~;'~ ~na~;hist, a PfOhibiti6nist· or a pawn broker·

.... !:d ~:lf!~ ~:r;!;t~y ,!~en ~h:t d~ .. ~!!~~~:=~ff:~~ng: :: c~~f:Si~! -·Y?!wlJi ~g allref9ence to Professor ,:r~ted in his ~~sion ~y-:r src;d,. cOIf 'Colpte, ~whom I don't know intimately~_" ~~ 11510n, and, _'.,wrecklng o. IS.. rains, 0

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','Yes·! yes! yesl'Prqfessor 'Colgate, I' in industrial democracy;~,or;a't lea~t, -much ' see 'i( perfectly: It 'was .grand. 'Must. more of it than we ~aVenow.·. ' ,,', have been especially inspiring to you. Good \ "The Government· ~'Il:1~s~ .own the, rail-.,' night. • . '. I beg' yo~rpardon? f qh,'Em- roads~ th~, telegraphs, the', ¥miries and the",'

. pire of Science,' '~e world's scepter~ test steel.l~d~st~;at least ~ .. i,We must change'" tube.' 'Yes~s:ertainly. , Grand. Good 'the situation It we are ~Ol!l~ ~o .change pe()!i- . night; Profess-.' .. What is that? . Oh- pie.·, W~ must have'~e lQlti~ttve~ the, ref­h-h ! . . ."" ". er~R~um, the recall~ dtrec~ I?runarl,es, co~-

'The cushioned cozy corner'ha~ 'proved rrusston govemmen~'.,munlclpal o~ershlp~: " too much for Ed, the lady's man, and he ,gov~mrnent s"pe.rvlsl,on over sU.ch food es-·

h . ' " d amI 'd hi en senttals as the mtlk supply and tce; ,and the , wf as rd~ .earsll~g agal~lnth r~ p :n s d' packing indUstry. ) ,.

orc~ 'Inte~vlew ~I ~, ro . essor, , ~ '''The lectur~t tonight, cleared up in' my', the shortening ~f hiS prec~ous minutes WIth . mind better. than it was' ever done before ,'." .. Alice. The other boys had almost forgot- , the ,connection' ibetween 'science. and. t1i'ese," . ten 'his presence .and a~. he.relap~ed int?, , necessary. r~for~s. Of cour~e' man reacts~ silence they resumed. their diSCUSSion. . to his, environment 'Haven't the econ~

, :. During WiJmot's ,little ora,tion .Sims had omists ,taught us that 'you can satisfactorily. eyed him closely, and 'had chewed -the end explain human history only ft:om the,stand­of a perfectly good pencil until it could' - point of economic. 'orga.nization? It' gives,

,easily qualify as a pai~t brush. ,With one, a ,man new steam and enthusiasm: and faith corner of his \ mouth. slightly drawn down, to go to work. Society can be,.. changed his face W,ore an expression of half con- -peacefully, too-, ' ~nd"our le~turer showed " temptuotl,s' amusement. ' , , how.", " ' , ~._ _ .".

·'Crane had ,listened approvingly"and now : "Say, Crane, I .didn't ,know you ,had be~' while Wilmot was ~learing away-tIte wreck-' 'coine a' so'ciaHst," sa~d: Wilmot with evi-age from his m~ntal crash' p_repar~tory to a denf surprise. ' ~ _ , , fteshstart, he took tip the' eulogy. ' "" "Socialist ?,Well, I haven't.,· What-

o "Of course you. 'fellows k~ow that my ,makes'you, think I have.?" , chief interest lies in the' social sciences, es- "Why, ',you're 'advocating. governll)ent, pecially economics, and sociology. And ownershi1?~,and 'commission .. govemm,ent ,: when ·Wilmot fell into' that half-serious and interference with Jhe ,¢ilk dealers and jok~ about what a ma~ eats, he touched the PCickers' and' the .nunes;· isn't' that. so-

, the area in which that 'lecture appealed to -cialism?"·1 '<, 0" '.. • .' •

me. 'I aminterest,ed in~ social' reform..I "INot at: ~IL I'm advocating these things, want to see the glaring evils of ou~ sys- to ,prevent -Q~r hein'g :,force4 to try the \im;.:, tem eraaicated-. 'W-e have got to do It un- practical ,nostrumS 'of th~ socialists. Gee., less we want to have ~e good old. United,W~lmot~ ,I gave you' credit-, for knowing, States, of America Bolsheviked. Our what socialism is," ~oCked· ~rane, 'half, smug self-.complacen£y is . all 'niispl~ced. sarcastica~ly. ,,' , Weare simply sitting on the safety valve. ,Wilmot winced. / Crane, had hit' him,::" We a~e chanting anthems of pe~ce \_~~!le,.. h~rd ina ten~er spot~ , Wilmotk~ew be ~-.,' ,. balanCing on th,e edg~ of a smoking socI~I' dtdn't kno~,andhe knew he ought ,.to' volcano. If we can t ensure to all a \fatr know.' , , . oppor,tunity~. within the ~ drcle of our pre~- ,"'Mercy!, Just hear !hat'~raiiiy.¥~t1e. entindustrial and' SOCial order, I fear .It snore," quoted, Crane,. ~wlth mttlgleddlSgJIst . \vill'be swept away ina Niagara' of bloQd~ -and irritation.:, .'ltmak~s the windows rat~ At least there is, sure to arise a'tornado tie. It. fairly'reve~brates.' from '<'hil1t~p to of,popular wrath that is .liabl~ . to set us . hilltop. ' Le~~s' wake him up before he s~ops ba~k decades 'iii o~r production develop- ' the, town clo<:-~.~' ',', I • ' , ~', me~t.: We must find br~ad--and ,butter, ~'IfAliceColgate' '·could ,hear:, that".~it._ ~.' t~for all .. ,We must- ,ensure 'a. full din~ .,ouldn't addtohis"'~an~es, .w~uld'itr~, .

. ner Pail, and 'adequate leisure. for all.. Po- mused !Wi~, half .il!oud. ·~."No, dOll:t.·. liticaldemocra~wonaplacefor Itself, wake hlm,:up, lie 'continued, ,we '",vent .'

,aJi<litsJQgieaF.coiDpletioa t1)u.f:be~found· ," heard ,from<SilllS"y~,.,Otl'tbis: ,'.' " '.

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'.~ ·issqe.· .Str~e~ me he. has h~npr~mr:tp~,', . hi~. '. ;Secau.s~; p1~y' of $ose.hazy citadel~ .' •. esp~cially ; for. pim,.~ ~~d . ~e . ~ri~y . s~niQr in. , .oJj .• ~is p~~sopalit!. have not y~t, yie!de?,~o . ,the. cr~'Y~ .. '. How:, a~ut: It, . SlI~my ?~' '.' . ::1 ~h~.; sc~~tered., t~.~t ,"~u~e,., t~.ey . ,aF~ .. Ign~red ... ~ r;>~r~ng .tp.~ last· 4.~.l( of ~rane~s, ~IS~ll:S- '. ~rhth~l~, v~rx .. ~~I~~e~~~·.de.~I~~. '.' ' .... ~ottoitspclal r~f'prm~Slms had ~en slowly '.' BU~~'Slmmy" ~01~ ~an; prp.ke,ln W~!-

., .. p'aAi~~ ~~~ .. ~o~~; . ~~~~.!~hand~. d~ep ... in . his . }~iot~ "Y?,u d?n't' de.t:tX, }~~ ~~aF~ity of ~sy-I' ~',~fo~sers.,po~~~ts, ,h!~.,eye~: ~n t.}u~:\ca~~t, :,~hology~ :an4 J~~.'?ther .sCle,~~S .tpat ·~ave

'\yhd.e ~e,.produced.a:. row; Int~r~l1tteJ1t.,4iss- 'revealed' to us so much aoout· man;. do I I' 'I'· t. ,'~®~~~~lr~d~~ji~~$,,'~ijt~:~~~: )~~~~~t' ~talVWibnot,' no(at all.',' liIo~'t

. vari~d·thi~, pre";.9c~uP~tjpll . qurin.g". the 'c:\vish-·e.yetttto·" seeritto.:·l?aiti·iattacking a.n· . . - "'banter about -'Cranmer's . hl1bit : '-of ,~lJd.~ble . ·'unconsciouS~· emphasis', ~as:' r~aid, . that is' all, .

sleeping. ',~ ...... ; .'> 't'r .. ' •. , .• ", .. ~ ~ ... I{ ";mough:··-I admit;'feeling occasionally' ·that . '. ~~'Wel~, ,JelI9w's/~"~ '~e :'b~gal1, ,no~ . .f~cing : "llsych(i)~gy with: aU its 'suc~ss is',still a very

;' them, .~'I hc~.y~, to ::~dJ;i;ti~ ·,that. I ,di~~;t ,like 'y~uthful. science': and· 'Somet\mesJ exhibits a .tha.t le.ctl.ire~ .. , ~£ w,e'" foJlqw that .. ~loqu~nt:little·of:-the cockiness,of youth,in brandish­'gentIe~n'~ho: :capture(f., this.'.tow~: ab,d ing its.llewest conclusions. ' But perhaps I

. _ CaiDpus ... ton~ght-·)~~(, nigh~ ,1 sho,~ld., say,. · .. ~qn;~~ke,clearer.w,hat I am. dr~ving 'at by i. 'now, (glancIng at ,hls:,watch)-. : weJI .. all gO·:·.l:"ef~n:lng;,to,. Crape s :enthuslastic ;remarks ! \ 'to ·the 'bad.. .' .' .. ~bout what. the .. 1ecturer did for him. in

.. J.' '''I! is pre!ty diffi.c~l~. tq get at, I admIt,'" ~l,ea~ing up hi~; ide~s .. ·on .. socia~ . refor~ .. ' ·contlnued SIms slowly, '''and when. yo~ fel- ~l:"~ne spoke a~out l;tuman affalrs-poht­fQws . ~re 'all the other way. it .makes me a ical,: ~ocial, mor~l .. aI1:d religiou~-b~ing de-

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; i·' '. t~ttle more uncertain' about my ~osition termined" by e~«?nomic" or~ni~~tion, the ' .. myself. . But I feel' that the doctrine,. the , way mal1 gets ,hl.~\ .food and cl~thlng. Un­

.unconsciou,s implications,. the' unnoticed .. der that concept social ref9rm would ,con­i , -emphasis, of that lecture are wrong. M~y- s~st \ mo~tIy in ,~surreptitiously changing . : ,be)f I had half~th~ imagination ahd' elo- . tnan's physicaJ envir<;>nmentand thus sur­

quence you fellows ~ave.~xhibi~ed in your. prising 4jJ;Il into passive~ improvement. :He . ··eulogies. of the, addre~s ~ coul~ ma~e my lis. to be .. uncQp.scio·usly acted upo~· by the -

.. p()int.· There are several strings t/o my. ob- . ~ew physic~l' surroundings. s9me one ,cIarl-. jectjon. . For 'one thing, that. pojrit of view destinely works up. for him ... Thus he is

seems almost,to ~ury ma~ ~nde,r 4i,s. own passh:e, not. active. It is good ·R$ a part , achievements.' 'The 'triumphs of s~ien£e,' . of the' prpgram, but pitifully inad~qua~' as

f". ,i ~the. wor:ld'~' ·scepter a, ·test,. t1:1pe'-how a comple~e ,sCheme .. The element ef . direct '. "strange' it is that the more the human spirit . appear to his own sense of. value$', of' volun­'conquer~' its' .surrounpings·, the' .. stt~nger tary choice. aild .powerof .. - self-direction

;gr.ow.s ,the tendency to;interpret human .lite· ·should be·add~d. The student body has .' 'in terms of ·mechanics. : .The· more ~on- ,..the right idea wh~iI it gets up a'mass meet-

.··:C·sciouslY we direct our e~orts' to.pr.e:-a:rra!1g- .' ing,: and appeal~. directly to ~embers, .. to " 'ed'objectiy~s, the stronger..gt7-OWs the·behef, ~how coll~ge.splI~~t, pep; enthusiasm, behef

'apparently, :th~t it ,:i$: reaUythe ::physical ·in: :the team ;and·.victory .. ·. ',,, . _ ' .. : . environment that,bos~es ·us. ,,':' 'j,' ."- . ,'.'T4e. ·.futur~ :,ofthe _.,race ,is, hope.ful, . ' , ·}4an, physically, mentally and spiritually, <Crane,· Ibelie~e,.: not ~h~efly because we, ,~an js a tremendously cotnplex being .. : ·Much .cheat·people . Into beuilg better ,by £ee9lng

\ ',- :abOut ~him. remains, my~teriou$l.and obscure,. lt~m,· and·~cIothing them, .and housing them ··'·;indeludes, ,our nio.st-·determined .. ,scientific . differently" though .that may help,-but be- r

',.>·~·gTasp~c. :', 'We . tend, 'to' dwell on' t~~ tan~ible ' cause; it is possibl~ .t9 in.spire. them with a .,.:.. .~ and ,- ·definable: and measurable,; In:, hlm-f- . knowledge:, of' theIr power· . to co~q~er, ·ad­::, 'those'a~pects of his personality ,which~ 'we 'verse " ci.rcu~s,~a~ees, rise:·.ii1!h.e·. full ; m~j.­.;.' :,-havereduced o(.,think we have.reduced, to esty.·of the -d.lvlDe~human. sp~nt' and con­·>'·(il'~~.·;·:Vj.e:. ipore, un.intentioJiallYJ·. li ,~d1J quer: circumstan·ce. ' .. : America. i~·.glor-ious '>. 'JJliti':J:~et;w?ich: is I mOJt ~elus.ive' and. uJ}ique ... be.caus~, ~e has:f;alwa,~s!:,h~d .. .all.· unq~l1:e~<:~-

and;~ '.. . .. abo.ut hl.m,: that' Whl9r,;.dt.f. ~able faIth; H1 ;ma~.~s ability.· ~p·.a.S~~thl$ ·~dl-C c' "':pI:obahly: ~~._o~t. ': .truly : . h:tlrpa,p;.jn, ·;: .. :yidual: kingship;.;hi~c_ ~e.la.oAsb~::tQ l tht;,~i~·.

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vine and' rise t,o ·mastery in spite: of "up- man 'socfetY.'··ThaflecfureF was ·tlit:\V6fs[.,·,, favorable'.'; .. environ~e~t.·' ... ' . Li~c~ln,. '~nd. case of At .l.~~~~r~aw.·./ lqiqq:t.ren~se.~;::. :i ..

, . Roosev~Jt la;e heroes I~ our. '~ye.s because . . ~'.W :fll/:' -Y~Wne.d Cran'e; : f~l.ain notquite·,.c,.l they could~ t be do~ned by cln;um~tance,:, .asen~I!~~I~~~l(;,C1:S I.~~~,.~.~lt a.dmi~',Jhoug~ \ .. > ~ecause ~~e~. c?ul~rI t ~erul.ed ,?y tht: phys.-' I'm. not qUIte sllr~ I "see' aU you thipk'you' '.f I~al envlr?nment abot1;t wh~c? you fellow~ see.. 'Fhat may "be due tq' the : fact. that. it is :. brag.. . ,.... '. nearly two o'clock ana I'll ,soon be where" : . ~'Otir victory in ~h~ late war save~ ~.s, not- ';' Cran~~r'has been so·long. 01. c~nhar~ly':

only from aut?cracy bu~. 'fr~m complete ~ keep my eyes open;.· I'wonder tf he has: . conquest,' by.' t~IS. false ·emph~sis .. '. 'Tl)ere h.een s~oring_3nd ba~ling like: .. that. all-the WciS ~uch of It In German hfe and· creed. time Simmy was talklng?" •.... ' .': • The war was largely one ',of. the' human' "Collie on then'. Crane'" said Wilmot spir.it~gainst ~achinery~' Germ~ny or- rISing togo, '''rve, 'got; to ,hit~~ t~~~ J~~'; ganlzed a machIne to conquer the world~··· "But·what shall I do witli ·Ed?" . asked The niachine wrecked. he~.· .; . The iworld Sims;' appeal1ngly~ 9£ t4e' departiqg'jiait r . as fo1l9we~ he'r' lei the brink o~ th~ precipice . he_ .'gaied. dubiously at the' 'lotidly:'sleeping - .' and 'saw her take the awful plunge. . ·Per ... ·. figure iIi the cozy. corrier. : i. :.,' .

haps: ·w·e·. ~earned somethirig' from, het' ex-' I "Oh, leave;'him there,"returnedWiliriot~· , perien~e .. 'l,ndeed;' there' is 'eve.ry evi'q~nce' ' ~n,diffetently ... '''It 'will, save' him· u!1dress~ . that a mighty .revolt against' the.mechan'i~al;: In~, a~d wh~n you'Yak~. this:momi~g if .he ag~inst ~e rul,e o.~ . cir:cumstan~e, is' ~~der' ~tIl~ kee~s, up .tha~: ra~ket~ yotrma~t'lm~gIne' '. way .. " ,It mar,' indeed,',t~o ·too ,!a.r. ' .. ,.Ak:. some ,?ne.s. ~anary :has' ~sc~~~d. ~~to! .~our· though tqO- much ·can not ~e. saId agaInst ro~m. '.'. '. .' ..' .' . '.. . '.. . Bolshevism 'I W' W'is'm . and th~ whole' .' Good nIght, or rather, !D0rnlng;· Slm..: .. ' brood "of 'c~n&pira~ies~gai~st' the estabrish-., m~:S'~ "1 . f'II- . : .~,' '-'. ·1 ';:.' ~. ..'

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ed order,. 'when they are. conside.red frorD:. Th' " f' b.' '!.' i Th . E' t-"aJ\ i Phi. 'th t d . t f '-h·' he. con a <wa.s over. . e 1

e S ,an. pOln o· t elr prog~am, .~ ~ .ey un- Gama 'House. was soori dark, "but not silent: . .represent a wholesale, revolt of f th " . . .,,' . .

the . human . spirit against the d()m~ or e canary sang on . 666_~6_"" of old and adverse circumstance. j

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.. " . A. E. MAIN.' '. . Whether it i's Emmanualism, Faith .Heal­ing, . ChristiaJ;l Science,' or.',.· whatever its name" whether' one' happens . to' ac:Cept' or ... rejectthe particuhlf cl~ims of any of thes~ ': '.TheTra~svaaj. prohipits , the' sale of numerous related schools. of . thoug~t; t~er.e liquors to, colored p~ople. The' Dutch ]~.e":'l can. be no doubt ~h~t all r;present a:.wlde~ . formedGh~rch and· the Episcopa1.:Otufch " sp'r~ad . revolt. against Jhe l~eas. that 'form-' of the Transvaal· favor entire'. prohibition .... ed the backbone of ~h~ ad~r~ss o~ our pet-· -}lational Advocate. . . ' suasive lecturer .. ~ ." . . . .. I

"Sims, have you joined the' fol10we~s of.THEBATTLE CREEKSANITARIOII, Mrs. F;ddy, or :what ha~ got you?"- broke _ . . WaDt~-~t'Oa~ " .' • in Crane, nervously, :i'I never heat;d you . Fifty~young . women between eight:eeaaD«I. take on this WC1:Y before .... " i , '.' .', thirty-five years of 'age to take a six~moDthlt .

. . "M.r.~. Eddy? ..... No, ·pea<;e to..herashes,."· cours~ in Hydrotherap, .withpra,¢ticaf'exfeli-·.. ." .... - , ence' In the ,Hydrotherapy' Dep~rtmeDt ottie·~· .. ..

retorted' Sim& 'in disgust. No, I never S~nitaritiin. .,' . . .: l.·" . . :., .... ....... .:, thought ":,of j~ining her' fo~l~~ers;' I'm Req~irements:' Good ~haracter:; phySicalIT _ simp·ly. using' them by' way'" ofillustratipn; .' able 'to 'work;' at least a' grammaGo school eda-· ..

. . cation. ' , y, o~ .. ~now. wh~t I'm. d.ri,:ing. a~. .Y ou . see,' 1 Per~~llen,t posi~ioDS. paraQteed to tbol~ _ . 1 m SIck and. tIred of thIS danger9Us, . ma- , . who prove a success/, , , .,' _ .

. teriillistic emphasis, ·this.·rave.a:bo\1t· the test ;. Tho~e :i~te·r~st~~:.i~'.this ..• ~o.itrs~.of.·t.,i .. iii':·;·· .. · tube.ande.conomic "determinism, 'and'~ the' are request~d.:~o,I!l.~~~:_ppQeatiOD-,to.\h~"p'!<;,;

. , ';". . '" • ' -'f .' d" h' - tIe .Creek. SanllanulQ;' ·c/o ~he ·"arles: "Tn..-,. mechanl.cal lnterp{et3;t1on .. 0 '. man. an. u- ina .School' Oftrce. Battle Creek~ ·lI~ch_ •. ~ , ','

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,<OUR ·WEEK~Y .. SERMON at this time' won, another great national vi <;tory . ,In the same state of mind may' God help us to face the ...future, for his cre-' atiy~act is not yet complete i~ our national-.:. life There "are, ·even now clouds to be see~ "in this our morning of" our' new hop~.,

. ',NATIONAL RIGHTEOUSNE~SWe need a strong faith in God and at~ue , , REV. J AMESL. SKAGGS spirit of democracy in t:neeting and. solVing

,'(Se~mon preached' at Piainfield, N. J., . Ja~ua:ry' the' difficulties now at4and. " ','. /. " ,~l ',17,1920)" .

. '., . . 1\1y text, "Righteousnessexalte~ ·a· n~-:, ":'.Text: R~ghteoi'Sne~s exalteth a nation." tion ",has . stood the test of centunes and !'PJ;:overbs 14:- 34· , " . ' . ,eve;y' trial, of. it has pr@ved its truth~ . Ev­

.'. , . Th;s m()rning when the. Constttutlo?al ' ery elem~nt of evil projected, int~ nat10nal < .. ;' :P.t:ohibition, Amendment became effecbve. life· has in the end been a source qf weak-, '<:, " we ·entered upon a new era in our national . ness and humiliation. ,. There -is no nation

• 1 ihiStOry. i 'The distin~t1y epoch-marking that h~s fully escaped the bl~ght of evil. .':changes are, rare" anq are momentous oc- ,Germa~y stands before the wO;ld today as , asions. -They conie only as a. result of the. supreme example of a nat.on that has ,great struggles; for customs <?f long sta~d- so~d her hO':1or, l>etrayed the world, fqr a, . :;illg,. :involving great. ~cQn0!IDc, 3:nd social, prize ~he faded to. ~ecure; ~nd has merited . changes, do not'readtly Y1eld to reform the d1s.trust a~dcontemJ?t. o~ every self­"movements. ,The doing away with slavery' respeC~ing nahon. Matenahsttcand se~fish

, ' •. ··cost. ou.r country a l~ng and terrible war. ambitions ha~e\, f~iled' to . make . natto~s Prohibition of the liqu~r traffic has cost us. 'great. 'But r~ghteousness, In so far as It

';: 'a longer struggle, waged i~ 'the re~lm. of has been, tried, has al~ars ,bee~ s,uccess~ul. ".c;Christian 'education and human1tanan . Therefore I have no heSitancy, 1n p~?cl~1m-

. ideals It has liberated millions of our en.. ing: "Righteousness ~xalteth a nahon .. ' . . -slaved fellow-~citizens. ~ The, sun of a new In #1e application of this ~oral and sp1r-day of liberty, of social, economic and ,it~al. priIlciple to the-whole hfe of our peo- _ ,Christian progress h~s appeared abo.v~ !he pIe bes our hope for ~h~~ future .. qur honor

'horizon. Our good, people' are reJOlc1ng and beauty can only be In proportion to the .in prayer-s answered, ,in labors rew~lfd~d, in ~reign . .of righ~e~itsness am<?n~ 'o~rselves,

i··hopeof days to cOq1e when our chddr~n and In .our reiattolJ., to the nattons of the ';mClyplay ~hd' grow to manhood and w0t;t-, world.. " .. , . . . . ;·ciMood, free fro!11 the personal and socIal In a democracy the 1nd1vldual must bear, ''-cur~eof rum. , " . a large responsibility. Democracy mea~s , ,., FroD,l the.days of the landing of ourPi1~ '. self-g?v~rnment.. ,~r~fessor Geral~. Bu­.~,~imfathers until. now t?e process of ev:0':',. Rey Smith ~~ys, In B~b~~cal TtY orld~ N ovem­;lution in our nabonal hfe has, been con- ber, 1919, If democrac~ IS to succe~d, ~tant . .' The Christian faith and democratic there must be p~~er of 1nner ~elf-cont~.ol .ideals of those heroic men have character- on tne part ofc1t1zens. If thiS maturl~y 'ized our ,history. In' the perilous days of' of character is n~t present,democracy 1S "our nation's birth and. at every step of headed for sure ~hsaster .. ,No matt~r how :pr6gress reverence toward· God' and regard i~ea1istic our pht1osop~y IS, the plain fact , for the li}jerties of'men have been the bases confronts us that cer~a1n people are not. fit

.. of'action.:' Our national ,sentiment for: for self-govern~ent. If there be lack~ng :' . :'()u:rselves and' for the world found ex- intelligence, social loyalty, all:d. ~espect .for " ",'pression in 'the words ,of .the immortal ,~in- . ,the. 'rules. of the game' of pohbcal actIon, ..' ' .. "coIn: "That-we here highly resolve that the adoption of a mere f~rmofd~mo~r~.cy

,:',,"these dead shaU not have died in vain: that will not bring good ~ove~nment and social "this nation ,under God' shall have a new stability. It is a tru1sm.1n our country. to ,·1i.rth of freedom, and that gover~nient of say, tha~ ~n a?~qu.a!e sys~em of 'education, ,me. people, . by 'the people, for.~ the people, ~nd tr~lnl?-g In C1t1zen$hlp must g~ hand shall:qotpeij~h from'.tbe .earth~" ,'. Inhan4-:wlth the·form~.of demQc~~tic. ,go~­

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the traii1ingof a citizen· i~ a democracy . seeks· to bend the fo;ces of· society in "th~X . are, a '~ense . of social responsibili~ and a direc:tion,: ()f.special ,privilege .. and Urifaif, genuine respect for the welfare 'of one's advantage. It . is found'potentially in.eV-. ~ellow-me~." .. !he lack of m1:ltua1 respect ery person who feels' no strong.' 'public' . 1svery eVIdent In our country.' . . spirit,'and who thinks more of what lie: . . The difficulty)s ·in -the chat-acter of our may get.. out of government than lie dOeS

' citizenship, not" of .one class, but of all .. of strengthening it in its defen~e of justice.' classes. It may -be due to' a selfish spirit and ,its .promotionQf univers~l welfare" or ~o 'poor vision and fear of change: . Ma- (Gerald Birney Smith,Biblical World' No~ tenahsm and selfishness ,must give way' to 'venlber, 1919) .. ' . ",' . 1

spirituality ,3:nd altruism; to ·the spirit and . The great trouble is that men are seek- . ethics of Jesus. Men of all creeds and noing their own gratification witho~t regard: ,cr~ed are looking 'to the teachings of Jesus . for the general, welfare. There are thQse

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.for ,the .solution of the 'present economic" ma~y of who~ are of, foreign. birth, who and SOCial. problems, .. _, Dr. .~ elson .Nor- beh~eve ,our form o,f government shou14 be wood s.ays 1~,'a recent 1ssue of ~he ~ABBATH overthrown and the Bolshevik rule;or,mi$;' RECORDER: Our problep1s wtll ';1e-yer '. be . ruI.e, ~stablished.', 'There is . so . mucb.agi~ pe~~a~e?tly .solved except by, a re~lval.?f ", tabon' a~ong this line that our Government ':eal splntuahty~ The key to ·th~' s1t':1abon has resorted to the radical measure of de- . IS bett~r. fo!ks. '. . On every' hand' is heard : porting')iundreds:'of people.M~ny wis'e ' t?e c~arl~~ ~an ,.to. ,go forw~rd:, The va- men qu~'stion the expediency .and effective~ ," no~s d~~omlnatlonal ~or,,:ar? m?vements ness'of this action .. It is .very cert~in .~at I ;.

mean that th~ church IS glr~hng Itself for deportations aIon'e will not solve the prob~ the fight agaInst the selfishness and ma~ . Iem. ' "-

. ~er~a~ism .. of the time. It is a contest on, . Again., th~te are· those who have-repudi., .. whIch hapgs the fate of the wotl.d. . !he-",' ated the radiqa' revoll,lti6qists, who belieye ,,' nloney p:o.grams are not the' maIn thIng. some real changes should be made. Some I~ the mtlhons asked for are raised and a of 'these ,are called''-sdcialists.'Wehave' '. ~,. higher level of spiritual living ~s not ~e~ch~ nO.ted that the N ~w York 'State Assembly ed the .forward movements. wtll b~ m1~~r- refused, a few days agq, to seat five newly..) . abl.e .faIlures.· If these drryes fad. ~Plrtt~ elected, socialist ~embersof· tl;tatbody. uaIly, I care not who else WIns-the 'Ins. or No specific charges'seem to have been made ' the outs, tbe~ave~ or the have-nots, ca~ital ,against the men, . orily that 'they .represent or labor, the radlc~ls, or ,the' conservattves ' a gro!ip of people who are clamOring for: ,-for unl~ss.the. VIctors ar~ mo~e. nearly . cha.nges. The so cialistf. ate. demanding. permeated. With the Master s SpIrIt than tlielr .seats. The contest 'lIS on. What the' . _ any of ' the contestants, ate now, their tri- results may be we ca,ri' not -foretell; but ot.' ump~ wou!? m.ean a welter of unutterable gener~l principles we. f~el tha~ a- grave mis':' ~elfishnes~. . take has been made by. the -assembly.' As" "

Dr. 'N,orwoo~ feels' th~ overwhelming a principle ofdem~cracy, . any ';-group of .. ~eed fo~. better peopl~: We . can have na- p~ople 'sh9tHd' ha~e the·' right. to have, their.

t~o~al flgh~;ousness' only as we. ~ve good VIews repr~sent~d. inmatt¢rs of goyertt-., CttIzens. \ W~ have been fighttngfor de- . ment-provlded 1t IS all done lawfully and mocracy, and In' the last analysis,t democ.; ih order. Propaganda" often ,thrives on racy is frie!1dship; it, is ,co"-operation; it is persecution., .,", , equality of opportunitY" not ~lone in gov- lOur "ills are nqt toJ?e cured by the de!'" ernme[lt, .butinall human inter~~ts.'~' , Our, portation .~f fo~eigne:s.'.~·ome ~dvantag~ cou~tr~ !S weakenedat,td. en9~~gered :by may be galned-" I thInk there ,wtll be--but. the tndlvlduals and groups who would ex-. we need to do' some re.al Christian w.orkiit . ploit- the public'for personal gai,~s. '. "Such the buildi~g up of our'ntiz~ns~ip in j4eals .. selfishness appears In, the cheap politician" o(real' democra~y. .... I> ./_ ..

who is m~r~ coqcerned to,.strep.gthen his . We~an not eradicate :socialism byteiu~ . ~w~~achlne th~n to promote st~tesman- . Ing. t9 'sea~ .duly,·elected representatives','()f~'~ 'h~e projects of government. It, is omni~ thatparty"iri' .our legislative.b;ll1s~'Neitli~r';;' present iiI' th~ industrial· exploiter who can we settle .:OUl" ecoD()mic·' difticulties)bY·

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\ .. ' ; T:t.IE .sA.B~A rvH' ,REC?IWE~ . - , f strong, .powerfuI, d~t~rmin,in~. ~o:ld .lead- , ' .', ")Jig~"handed nJethods; ~tI,ter o~ the parth~te~ship for thrist~an interna~lonahsm. ,It • ',~aplta1or la~r. \ The "anCle?t prop would seem that ,m the proYldence of ~od , 'cried to sinnmg Israel.: Let JustlSe roll, the discoyery' and' settlement o( America 'doWn: as watersan<i ngJ;1~eousness as a 'came I~te 'in histQry for .a great ,p~wose: .' ,~ghty : stream" (Amos 5 ,: 24)'· ,~~e, that she was. collceived m, the, sptn t : of 'there are many who could not ~e ~atlsfied 'chdstian religion, that she has gro~n to ,'with a perfect j'~stj~e, ,;81,1t lusuce andmaturityJor ahol}' ~ission as a saYlor of

righteousness shine, upOIl ~ath a4ea~, nations in days of dlsast~r. .', and all '-other wa:y~ 'are , ~t ~e~IY'i dar. " "Is it to be America, .for Amencans, or '~Righteousness exalte~ a natl0!1' It America for the w~r1d? ' .' I ~an nots~~ the

' 'makes for its peace" Its power,. ItS. self- ,truth of this great Issue In any other. hght. respect; and m~es it 'a~ saving salt mthe Is America, at this ,supre~e mOll).e?-t In her midst of the'natlons of earth. ". national life to be true to, t~ose~deals. of .', Our democratic,' government functl(~ns a nation's' greatness ~hich s?e, mhented through representative legislative" boQtes from the Bible, and wh,lc!Ishe m~orporated

' arid througli:executives at).d <!eparqnents. {nto her national life by the ~atth of .her " We ,can .not have national flghteousness fathers who believed in the BIble;. on.s a

",' excep~ we place ih:omce men who, are dem- narrower, sinister form of '11f1t1onahsm . :Ocratic i~ spirit a~d purpose; _ men' whos~ which looks with cold and unfnendly eye chief interest is in the welfare of the peo- upon the broader a~d higher co~cepts of pIe. " It is a sad day ~hen we .a;re unfor- human solidarity, b~otherhood and",co-op­

. ~tUnate enough to place In a posItion of re-eration to characterIze her ~uture!" . (Dr. " sponsibility and power, a, m~n who places Raymond Calkins ). '. ' . , , himself his ambitions, and hls.party, aboye It seems not inappropnate to. paraphrase

' the weifare and happmess of the ~ople. and apply the words of th,e ancient prophet When the powers that be are clearly biased of Zion: Awake, awake, put on thy in favor, o'f vested interests ~nd powerful strength, 0 America., Put on thy beautt­

. ~_organization, entailing hardship and suf- fttl garments .... Shake thy~elf, from- .the . " fering 'on great masses of ~eople, then are dust. Arise, sit on thy throne. . Loose

seeds of discontent and dtsl~yalo/ ,sown., thyself from the bonds of thy neck, 0 When nienin our highest legtslatl~e halls , America! "Behold, thou shalt call a ~_

. are more concerned about party/ prtde 'and tion that thou. knowest not; and a nation 'power than about D3:tional ~elfa~e, ~nd that knew n()t thee shall run qnto thee, he­

'worldpeace, we need not ~ sU:Pflsed to cause of Jehovah thy God, and for. the : find great masses of men dissatisfied and Holy Otie of Israel; for he hath glorIfied "'~ •.. even disorderly. .:'. . . thee." '. . . ,',:

One of the inost helpful influ,ences that . I believe' this to be a' time. 'of g~eatna­could be brought to bear upon ,the rest!ess tional opportunity, both at home, and life' pf our .. country . at the present ttm~ abroad,' and i~ our Government does not \VOuld be an evidence that the coml?onent rise t6 the situation, it may m(lr~ the J:>e-

, .' parts of our Governm~i1t at, Wa~hlngton ginning 'of the decline of our, nattonal and , 'were one in standing for the best Ipterests ,international strength. ' . ' .

of . our country,-national and mterna- ,One of the saddest paragraphs many I1t-tional. Traditionally, our coun~ry has erattlre is the lament of J esu~ ove~ J eru" ' $tood for'd-emocracy.' in per oW!1.hfe.andsalem becatts'e .she failed to recognIze her for the best in international ,re~atlO~s. Now day ~f visitation: ':'And when, hedre.w '~e are forced to question:' Is. It to .be nigh, he saw the City and w~Pt o.verlt,

" Atiferica' for the politi cia!1s , Amenca saying, If thou hadst kno~ ttl thIS day, for 'Americans" or Amer1i' for, i!s~ even thou" the, things WhIC~, belong u~to world? These" are sole~ q~est eace' But now. they are hId .from thtne ~r. peo~le. ~ill not stal!:d,.Indefi~ltek ~~d .. ~ es .. For the days sh~l1 come: upon thee,

, '~pla~ng .pohttcs~ . And. It IS to ~s ()~or . :henthine. enemies ~ha:ll cast .~p a bank ,{;;,;~at""htle J\merl~a. stand~ . alw~ nd. about thee, aild.'\coll1pass th~e~ound, and

:;.~ .. :,Ai.net,cans,. she wIll. In . a tru~sen e sfta k · thee in on. every s~de,. and~hall. dash ': tfot the world. . . She' has her cl~ance or a eep" ' " . .' . .... , :,,' ... 1,\ .' . "

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thee to thegrourid, and thy children Within' Christian ideals., ' T!iatilnclent trio; the/' , ,thee, and they shall not leave in thee one home;· the church and~~the sChool, .combined, ,

. stone upon another; because thou kne.west' should See to it that every 'chint'shallbe--, not the time of thy visitation." .', " tau~t 'the fUl1ciameritalprinciplesofOi,lt- ' ,

Our Government at Washington holds democracy; that' we . ,must all' stand' t~' . ~ .. the key to our future. . May it be given the gether -for all the things that· contribute .. wisdom to unlock the door, of national op~' to the health and happiness of'" Our people~ ~ .. ' portunity; to cultivate the confidence of - together against' aRthe things . that are our' people that the very best is being done harmful; that. we ~ust claim nothing for to stabilize our own political, economic' and ' ourselves which will w<;)rk injury to Qth­social conditions, and to .insure peace and er.s; that-we must contribute what 'we can good-will among .the nations. 'to the happiness and welfare' 'of our couti-

In working for national righteousness, try. . .. " 'we need to cultivate a oneness of interest .' "R~ghteousness exalteth a n_tion, but,sin among our people. One standing for. all, IS a reproach ,to any people." . . " and all standing for the one.' That is de~ mocracy; that is national . solidarity; that ELISHA P. FENNER happy condition is .far away., But it sug- , , Elisha Potter Fenner was the eighth of gests to us real democracy, when natiortal eleven" children born to Isaac and Amelia and community interests' are put 'before Potter Fenner. Of the eleven, six lived personal ambitions all along the line., Men to advanced age ai1d Mr. Fenner was the do not yet actually feel, think and aCt that last survivor bf them all: He was born on way; therefore, we have the political,so- the Stephen Burdickfartn .in the town of cial and economic sharks who grow fat Alfred, July 31, 1834, and lived just eight}i­upon their victims, apparently without even • jive years and five months. He died at the rebuke of conscience. "While such the home of hi§ son, Edgar Fenner, in' conditions exist we can not have oneness· of Shinglehouse, ,Pa., December 31, 19

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interest. We have always had good men Mr.' Feimer wastwicelI1llrried, nrst on in goyernment and. in business, .. and a, J,nuary I, 1857, to Elizabeth Hall, who swe,epmg: condemnatIOn, of our poll!lcaland ,died in, I8SS:- '1:0 them was born one son, " busmess leaders would be very unJust; but, Elery Maxson Fenner, who died a number " there has. been enough injustice to sow 'of years. ago. On September 28, 1867, Mr. seeds of distrust, socialism and revolution. ,Fenrier was married to Harriet Smith. To "Righteousness exalteth a- nation, but, sin them' were born six' children,' fiveoi is a reproach to any people." " whom arEj stiU IiVlrig:, Alb\!rt S. Fen-.

,There is need for emphasis upon our ob- ner, Elie E. Fenner,'of Alfred, H. Ed~r ligation to respect the' laws of our' land. Fenner, . of. Shinglehouse, ·Pa., Olin'S." Anarchy and BolsItevism are being preach- Fenner, of ConevilIe,-Fa.,. and Mrs. Amelia' ed: Schools are being conducted, 1 under- Stevens, of Alfred. . There' are also eleven stand, under the name of Sunday'schools, ,grandchildren and t,WQ greatcgrandchil-in which the most diabolical and lawless . dren. " .' '.',. ,__." I .' ideas are being taught to children. -Gov, I~ early life Mr. F ennerwas baptized;, emment officials are evidently active in an and united with the First Seventh; Day, Bap­effort to suppress both teachers' and doc-' tist. ,Church of Alfred, and subsequently trines. ,was a member of the Second Seventh Day, . We are today p'assing, one of the epoch- Baptist Church of Alfred. . ' .

marking days, of . our national history-the Mr. F~nner was a_ tlseful and highly 're~ begiuning of National Constitutiodal Pro- spected citize~, of Alfred all his life, al­hibition. It is so wonderful'that it; can though his intercourse', with his fellow-men' hardly, seem real. And there are, 'many was considerably hampered by the loss' of . who;woulddefy and riullifythis portion ,bis heariiig-'-:'lIll affliction w~i~ came to

". of ourfundarnentallaw. .' him in the'-service of hiscountty. Aithol1P , N ationai righteousness! 'That is $ome-, he was' thtisshut awaylrom-th~;world,and

thing, 'if we ever have . it~ which we must' eyen' fro~ '~i,s family" ar9und:' .......••. ' ... ': ...... ': create ·by the cultiv,ation of th~' people in' many long .yeii~$;' seldom jf· ever-'has a'life' .. . . . . . '," ~

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.::;.nal11. °ie.st~d.' such a.happ·y, 'cheerful and un-' surrounded by a.heayY log .fort'~':ldwthas:,onle . " f of the thirteen .garnson ~ouses .1n. e. ~o,-:'~lIIplaining' spirit. as hj~ .. He was 0 an ony of Rhode Island dunng Kmg Phlhp s even dis'l>osition, and 'was more than punc- terrible war.. Here the scattered settlers

.'0 tual in meeting his obligation~. In . ~e' fled from the arrows and. tomaha }'Vks of .; :last'few vears he has taken part1c~lar pnde the infuriated Indians. Tradition r~ports (-in'his military' career .. '''President Lincoln" that attacking Indians were' .shot from the

· '-and "the Battle of Gettysburg" were ten- doors and windows of the castle .. ' . ' . ' .. ~er me~lories' to him. Only·. a feW; min- . . In addition to the intensely interesting

:utes before he passed .away,. as .the.doctor military incidents. connected with the~ar1y. . came> into . his r.oom, he gave h~.. the . history of. the castle when probabl~. '. t~e '.'mt."lita.ry. salu.te, ~nd softly r.e~ea.te .H .et~ celebrated Indian fighter, Colonel Benjamin tysburg."· . . . .... .. . ' Church here halted in his Rhode Island

<The funeral service was at the J:1oe of camp'aig~ to ,inspect and !nstruct the gar­';'11is· daughter, Mrs. Frank 'Stev~n~~'jn AI- .rison and afterw~rds Major Thomas Fen­, ~fred' Sabbath 'afternoon, January 3, 1920,' 'ner here entertained with due. ~orm an.d

· ::Conducted by Rev. William c.. Wh~tford: ceremony his associate ~ffi<;ers, If not hiS · ." At the conclusion of· the}. 'servIce In the whole. command, pleaSing . reports ~re ·~emetery Mr: Fenner was given ~ military pr!!served andhave alwaysb~en told With

,.'. botior by the 'Taps, blown. by· his grand- . pride by the Fenners, that dunng the Revo-\. son, Glenn Fennet:".· , . . . hition, both Washington and Lafayette

. .. Elisha '.p. Fenner wa~ enr:olled as·-a pn- wefe here received and refreshed· at a. >.vate i~' Captain Ellsworth's company of sumptuous tabl~ as they marched through

.: 'Steuben Rangers, September ~~; '1~1, and . the State. The older Fenne~s of Rhode · 'was mustered into_the· serV1ce of the .' Island al~ays boasted' of . thiS ~astleas · \' . United ~'Stat:es, Sep.tember 13~ 1861. . T~~ their ancestral home, and, It. was deem~d · >:de.sigtiation· of the organization was chang- both an honor and a good augury to.have '

.. ... ,::ed October 31, 1861, to CompanyD,. 86th been born under its heroic roof. '. '::, '.' New York Infantry. '. He waspromo~ed . / w. C. W. if; .. ·'.Sergeant Major "March 20, 1863; re-enhst-

, '. ·~d as a .veteran December 20, 1863; made WHERE THEY TRY IT. THEY LIKE IT Hospital Steward Novem~e~ 14: 1864, and On November 3', 1914, Arizona approved

'. ,; after ,an honorable and distingUished serv - . f 1 '. ·l·C,·le w· as mustered out with. the/regiment propibition by a majority 0 3,14;4't n

. November, 1916, at a second election, .. he June 27, '1865. 'He was commissioned.as d b th 12000 rna . First Lieutenant ·June 29,' 1'865, to· date law 'was .approve y more. an; -

~·'·;.f·. r·o· m' .', June I, e1865, but was not mustered jority.. " ., .. d ··h·b·b··· by' f . In '1.914' Colorado en. :acte '. pr.,o. :.1 .. 1 o.n., .~s such: officer; 'on a~count of dea nes:s.· d th

,;H·· .. e· ····was'·· on duty with the Signal Corps 1 t ,572,: In>~916 it vdt~ . ~g~ln ,on /': .e-lS-8 '. sue. aild :app'ibved prohtluhonby :,85,192 ··'<fromFebruaty . 28; '186~,. to . February 2 , ... I

. 1863.. ..' b h h· f vo~~s·th~.eighties K~nsa.s. appr~ved ,proh .. ibi~ '. Mr Fenner's ancestors on ot IS a- th £ .'~ .th .. , ·er's·.and his niother's side were among the tion by 7,998. In. 1.9!6 ere. was an e.-· Th F fort to repeal prohlbl.hon, and .the -attempt < early settlers of Rhode Island. . e en-

f h th rt of was beaten by' 424,000. ... . . . llers, originally rom tenor ern pa Michigan adopted prohlbltton November : France, co~ing. to this. countr! from. Eng-' 6 b a rna· orit of 68,6

24. On April

,·l;ind, appearm~m Provldenc~ m 1645, w1re , 7, 191 , ·r defea{ed !no effort to legalize the .1loted. for. their states~anshlp and loya ty . 7, 1912'bl '. b 06 93

6 -th·· I ars and hIstory of Rhode Is- sale Or eer y 2 , •..... b _ . .. ~, ,:.-.m1•······· ·····d ~ eaRhr y d

W I lcind's"Ancient Castle" '. Oregon adopted prohibitIon In 1914 d Y

' ..... ': ... an . 0 e s '. . . ' 6 8 I 1916 a wet. measure was e-;',·:tJIe old "Fenner ~ou~e" now In rUins, was .' 3 ,4 o. n 6' .

. c,. " '.... r d d· fi f t ne and oak The' feated by 54,62 .0

..<m,fe a so 1 .. e ~~~af :a~h and di~mond-' In 1914 Washington .S~3;te,.g-dvc a maJo~­'; /~,!.<lPlJ;d~Wsof .' orted from En land, ity of 18,632 for prohlbltton.· In .19l6 It .,:,:.}:,.(~haped.gl~lsS wehre Imp I. d hlo·nges g'The defeated a wet·movement.by 2Is,ooovotes. . : '"'·'~as ,were .a so t e nal s an. . · d . .!~ :, •• ~t1e· erected 'in the Pocasset .Valley ~as ----Nahonal A vocate .. " .' ,

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HOME NEWS , Corliss· F. Randolph, of Newark, .'N .. Jo, ; after an' absence'of nearly two years and a ' half. 1 ': '. . :- . .

Our principal spcial event 'in '~e.enll months was the occasion' of. the marriage'

-WESTERLY, R. I.-The annual report of of two of our young people, Mr. H~rry L~ -the Ever-ready Class of . the' Pawcatuck. 'Meck and·' Miss Heleri M. Zerfass at the •. SabbathSchool, at Westerly;' R. 1., for the home of the bride's p'arents, ·Fairview#.·.·: year ending' December 31, 19I 9, sho~s. : Farm, on the, Cloister preIllises,. on: De'cem- ' .. -that fourregular and three special meet-', ber -7, 1919~ Thegr\oorp. i&,anenterprising -ings have be.en held durihg t~e year. .' young farmer, who has recently identified

The: treasurer has received from coII~c- himself with us, and,is already a: factor of .<'

·tions and. othe~ .s0l:1rces the a~Otll:tt of $75. ,importance i_ou: midst .. Some twenty~ It has a membership of 3~, WIth one. honor':' .five· gue~ts were.l~,att~ndflnce... At the' . ary member; it also has lost one' member close of the'. marri~ge cetemony, a recep-°bydeath. tion was tende'red the n·ewrY~married.

. The l~<#e~ of the' class have furnished ' couple, after which ':a bounteotis' dinner was ' ·dinners f<if the four regular Missionary served by the parents of the bride: Boar~ meetings during, the year.·· On the < ;; Three weeks afte~ward,. on . December 23d or December the' ladies held a Christ- 28, Mr. and Mrs~ Henry Reed Meck, the mas ·food sale" .which· was a finaricia~ suc- . parents of the,groom, entertained at di~ner~ -ces~, t~~salable articles consi~ting. of <:ran- in honor of their sori and' his bride. About berry Jelly, home-ma.de rolls, bread,baked the same number of:guestswere present on beans, brown bread, cookies, pies, cake, this occasion 11s on that of the wedding.~ . pitdding~. ~. . , p. c.

The, .cIassv6ted to ,give$10.toward a. share in· th,~ . Randolph . Memorial Fund, . DERUYTER, N .. Y.-· The . beginning of the and.$30to be devoted tothe<F orward'new year 'finds th~ pre"sent members of oui. Moveri1~tJt~ .' i' ° .... society, witht-'tw~. or 'three exceptiol1:s, in

The 'officers for the year"ooi," 1920 ~reas fairly gOO9- health.", .But since my last foIlows:·Presid¢nt, .. Mrs. L. K ... ' Burdick; 'Home News items·.were written. one more vice. president,. Mrs .. Albert Kenyon; sec- sister has passed over, andthu§ we realize_' retary, '1\1rs. John. H. Austin; treasur~r,\ that o.ur church has to part with more and' Allen C.Whitford; membership comm~t- more of its members as the 'yeats go by . tee, Pastor Burdick;' visitati.on committee, To say tha-t we are very glad to, h~veour . Mrs; Allen C.- Whitford; social comtnittee~ new pastor, Deacon 'Harold _R. Crandall,', Mrs .. Charles' Palmer; assistantteac~er, and Mrs. Crandall· and 'the daughter ~ix. John Loughhead. . "/. ' . : ~ '. years of age, from Rockville, R. 1., among . Regttlar meetings. of. this· cla~s ar~ hel.d .' us, is ,expressit:lg our' feelings in.a very {)n~e every two. months,a-f' which tirhels mild way. . .We .have been .looking for;.; given by the teach~rrRev~ ,.Clayton ok. Bur-.' ward with gr~at' expec!ations for their. ~ick, ·to.a,half-hour Bible l)tudy.. 'coming and takil2-g. up such an'iI!1portant

. . . ·A. D. A. work here, and'so'far weare not?isap- . '. . .:' ". . .' . pointed. If we' find that 'We are we will-

Ep~iRAT~,' 'PA.-Our little. church . is 'let you know later~ We \yish ·th.ere were moyirig . along. about' as usual . for th~ past . more such· capa~le young people re~dy .. t~ two or -three years: Sabbath services are fill the vacancies inC our ;c~urch;es. ',But; if. . held -in theCl,oister once in' two weeks, and, this is to be expected the' chufChes must do

. ,in repsorise to ,numerous calls 'for assistance, their part and . come up'· to . the. standard, the pastor speaks once a week or oftener and~'keep step" in 'more ways than one. in neighboring tow.ns, besides discharging Our annual thurch meeting ~nq,.d~nner, the duties of his profession. as a public . 'was held at· the ,home .o~ Deacon ·C. J~ school teacher~ in, the near-by village of York, January I I, and was at the sart:!e Lincoln.' , .•. I • time a social gathering to welco,me our· pas-

We recently enjoyed a visit from Brother tor. and his fa~i1y .. " , .

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been :~ret\jmid:-;urrdaimea~~: ;and:·,~~ti'~~-oni,::,oyi· '. two cases t~: t1;)i~,~ipl1ary;., f1~~,:: '1Qt~' attempt , to 'find parties~ whb 'had\.fiiled, to" replr to . the' three,. letters .. writt~~, ~n,~dvan_ce. :': .. " '

Perhaps:"soin~ of you know that Brother

, Our church 'has, as' yet, not g~rte ,,' 'over: the ,top in raising tile required aniO"u~t for' the: Forward Movement, but the cJtalrman

,- of the soliciting -'com~ittee is very '~n­thusiastic and the amount ple~ged is 'In-

] . B. ,Williams h~s been, fo.r~ numbe~ of ' "., creasing. d d 0 k R L D B di k h h ' r d' years, ,doing in epen ent' mISSIonary w,: ,eve .' . ur c, w 0 as supp I~ amon the coilretl people of San AntoniO.

ourp'ulplt these, past.: few ~ mOl?-ths whtle" Asa ~esult of his labors there are sev:eraI teachmg near. here. IS still With us, aI- , Sabbath-keepers among this, ~ace s~attered ~ough, .1 believe,. he expects to go to about the city, and itwas a d1sapp01~~ent hIS FlOrida home In the near future. t ' If' as well as to Brother Wtlbams,

~ 'E ' CB omyse , •. • . •. that his' health would not permit Qur VISit ...

===============7==== ing them.' .. NOTES FROM THE SOUTHWEST \ Many. RECO~E~ reade~s w~~l remet:ttber

Q Elder A. J. W tlhams, hiS picture and,. a REV.R. J. , SEVERANCE' brief sketch of his life hav~ng appe!lred. In

Field Missionary 'the RECORDER last year. ,He and hiS wI~e, The last article in the 'SABBATH ;'RE- both converts to the. Sabbath, are excep­

roRDER from the· missionary oil this· field tionally. well v~r~ed in. t;he . Bible; possess closed with the statement that he was on a splendid Chrlsba~, Splrtt, and, I feel th~t .

.' " ; his way to Texas., , ' their connection ,With us as a peo~le' Will . 'He ate his Thanksgiving dinner from ~ result in spreading the truths whl~h we

lunch box, likewise his supper; spent the represent in that vicinity. .. . night, (that is, from 11.30 until morni.ng)

'-in Shreveport, La., and 4 p. m. on Frtday ,A TRIBUTE TO MRS. LAVINA WORD~~ found ,him in the .hospitable home of h f I Broth,er, 'an'd Sister J. E. Snell, G, roveton, , In the late autumn season, .when~ e. 0 la~e

, was changed to the golden tmts, ~ o~m\r t e Tex. These IQyal lone Sabbath-keepers handiwork of God, our sister, IMrs. Lavltda <?:i. had not seen a' Seventh', D~Baptist for den left us for "the house n'ot rna. e w~

, k han'ds eternal in the heavens." A beautIful bfe ,,'thirteen years, and 'the way they too ,your, 'd d h was taken from our' ml st. ' h'

humble servant into their hearts an orne Her influence -was strong for the best t. mgs '> was worth the, whoie time and" expense of in life. Fifty years she had been a· falthfl1~

. , ' the entire trip.' " ',. ,/ " and active member of the church at" Leona~ds , ville and of the Women's Benevolent: Socletyp

"rhe friendly .rivalry' between these two never abating her interest to the closmg days "h~ads. of the house" as to which wQuld of her life. . . f ,.. at. ty g~t the first chance to. look over the ,SAB- Resolved~ T~at we,as members 0 tIe 5 Ie ,

BATH RECORDER when It was brou~ht home emR!~~iv~d~ Th!~e:. copy < q.f this tribute be pub­from the post,~ffi~e o.n the evet.lln?, after' 'lished in the SABBATH. RECGRDER and placed on

, ;. the Sabbath is IndIcatIve of their Interest the records of the ,SOCiety and also sent to her '. th' d . ,. 'i -·1 ' MRS. E. D. BROWY,

" 'm e, enomInat1(:~n. ami Y",,' M'RS. A. L. CRiUfDAU .. , 1 What I have said about these good peo- MRS. HATTIE GREEN.

pIe could be said of ~e. othe~ !Dembers ~f 'our -denominational famdy VISited on thiS trip, namely,Mrs.;(Lola Sin,ith and daug!t­

{ ter Ruth Humble; Mrs. Lammes and chtl­':dren, &gle Lake; Mr~. Miriam Re~~n;..

brecht, Sugarland (Mrs. R~genbrecht IS a daughter of Mrs. C. C. '<;::hipman, of Y onk­

, ers, N. Y'.)'; Mr. and Mrs .. D. S ... ~lIen, ¥ortLavaca;Mr. and Mrs. J.. B. Wtlhams,

,c Sari Antonio . and' 'Elder and Mrs. A. J. " "

Williams, Mor~les, all of Texas.", . ' 'Some whose, names were on, our 11st 'w~teaway from hOple; others 'could not be

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, TAPP~N.-, Deacon ,Joel Tap~an'was born near Perth, Amboy, N.' J.', 'S,epte ber 12, '1826, and died at Dodge Center, inn., January 4, 1920, in the tiinety-fourt year of his age. Life ' sketc~ 'on, an'other' ge., H; C •. v. ~.

SAUNDERs~-L'oretta £~tlnd~rs ',~s, born' iti the", town of Adams, N. Y., May 8,-' ,1841, aild' died at' her home in Adams Center, Decem-

'ber 4, 191'9. ' , .. ', ", "r' ',., ' , ".. . . .... . .... . , She was, the daughter of, Hora<:e arid, Saman-

tha Lee Greene arid ,wa's the youngest 'Of" five children. On September 17,' 1859' she was mar­ried to Lyman Saunde1."s;. with', whoiD ,'she '1i~ed for m<}re than sixty ,yea,rs: , ,To them were bom tour children ~ Nellie H., Byron D., Myra L., and Horace J.' Byron died of "diphtheria while but a boy. Besides, her, three children\she, is survived by her husband-"several grandchildren, and a host, of friends. 'She with her. husband celebrated their fiftieth anniversary 'on' the old ,home place where they began housekeeping.

Mrs. Saunders died of cancer, from which--she had suffered, for years;' but through it all she. bore her suffering with patience and nev~r utter"; ed a complaint.' At an early age she was bap­tized by her pastor, Elder SummerbelI" and join­~d the Adams Center Seventh 'DaY: Baptist, Church, \yith which she remcUned' a faithful mem­ber until her death. She' was loved 'by all and was always ready to do her share, and more. When ·God called her to the better world it -could truly be said that he had called one of his :Own. " ',,'

,Funeral services were conduded at, her home by her pastor and she 'was"laid' to rest in the Union Cemetery. ' A. c. Eo

'::' He w~s\,~p: Jnd!lstri'p~s ~an" {~itpfuJ, ~dcap­ab1e. HIS ,diffidence pI:ev~nted him, from becom­'ing an intimate acquaintance 'of. matiypeople.

, " Yet those" who did share" his friendShip found him' a man' worthy of their con~dence and friend-ship.";· .

, Farewell services were held at Milton, Monday mor:nirig, J~~1Uary '6, 1920, conducted' by Rev. Henry- N. Jordan. ,Burial was in' the' Fotest Hill Cemetery at Madison, Wis. .

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WORDEN.-' At-'her·home.in Letinardsville;' N. Y., September 10, 1919, ,Mrs. Lavina Kellogg

, Worden, ,aged, 90 years,' 8 months, and 15 . days. " "

Mrs. W ord~n ,was the daughter., of Alonzo and Edith' Wilcox Kellogg,. and, was born in Clayville, N. Y., 'December 25, 1828. September 17, 1848" she Was marrled~,:toLeonard 'Worden whe preceded her ,to the better land, by about 'nine years. They resided in Leonardsville over fifty years, when. Mr. Worden was engaged in

- the furniture and", undertaking business. To them i were born' five children: Edgar. who died ,in infancy; Roscoe, who passed away, in De­cember, 1904; and EdwinD~, who has died since jIis 'mother's"d"eath;~December,1919. : ,,'

Those surviving are Mrs. Amelia Dutillier, of Edmeston, N. Y., and Art~ur Worden, of Ilion, N. Y. " ' .. , , ,. , '

:Mrs., Worden ,was a woman of, firm, religious conviCtions, ,having: been' a member ,of' the' Sev-, enth "'Day Baptist 'Church :'for' over fifty ,years. She was faithful to her church obligations,' a

'wo'rrian foremost in good, works, which do follow her. .. , ' "

Funeral" services were held from, her late hODle, on> S'abbath afternoon, conducted' by the Rev.A~ O. A ustin~ ; ..

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riEALING.~Ann Elizabeth Dealing was born ~ o~ ", " -vember ,27, 1844, and died 'December 2, 1919. ,

She, was the daughter of Paul and Hannah BABCOCK.--John Raper Babcock 'was born Febru':' Jones Greene ,and w.as born hear Adams' Center,

ary 13, :'1869, and' died' in Mercy Hospital, ' N. .Y. A greater part of het life has been Janesville, 'Wis.,. January 3~ 19Z0.The, im- spent near Adams Center .. For some years she mediate cause of his ,death' was the serious lived in New York City," her husband serving wounds he received in' a ;fall\ from a high on the police Jorce. For the past three year~ barn on which he was working with Herman she and 'her husband have~, sPerlt the winters in' ,

, D. ,Ayers., ' .,,' Florida. She' ,died at :Rockledge,' Fhl., where ; The deceased 'WlaS, the second., child born' to she' \v;lS : spending ,the preserit,' winter. Death _ Samuel .D., and Mary Babcock, 'of Jackson Cen- came as a ,result of neuralgia of' the ~heart, after ter, O. It seems a strange coincidence that four a sickne~ of four days. ' ' ()f the family of five children have come ~o tragic On September 6, 1866,. sh~ ·wasmarr,ied to ends by accidents. John is suryived by an aged Foster M. Dealing.. To th~ union' three c.hil-', father in the' Soldiers~ Home at Payton;' 0.; his dren were born. At an ea\ly age she umted " mother, who is an inmate .at the sanitarium' at with the Adam.S Center, Seventh .Day Baptist' Madison, Wis., and a l?rother, Ezra, 'of Boulder, Church where she remained a"member ,until ,her -Colo. death. , '! ", " ,

When he" was 'a young man he' bega~ living She is survived by her' husband, Foster M. the life or a, Christian and joined the ''Seventh De.aling, her three'~ childre~; ,R. Gra~e 'Lindsey, Day Baptist, Church at Jackson Center, O. 'He of ,Adams Center~:-Paul B~;· Dealirig·:.an<I Philip .never married and had made' his home for-, some F. Dealing, bOth of Rockledg~ ,F1a. '. ': '

' years with Mr. and ;Mr~. E. F. Davis~: of Mil- Funeral services .'~were conducted itt her home , :to~ .. He was a regular attendant upotithe prayer 'church at, Ad~ms ,:Ceitter, J~~d ,she, was. laid to

meetmg and the services, of worship 'of the , rest in the Union' CeD)etery.With he .. departure !Church. ' . He !was es~cially ,fond, of music and the church loses dlle, of its 'fa,itbful ,and beloved ;always joined heartilY,!1i ,the" singjng at services 'members~,,;., " <'

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Jan~ 26---John' 4,: 19-26. Jesus and the Samari­, ,',' tan' Woman

Jan. 27-J ohn 4: 35-42. ,Samaritrns .B/elievirtg on ( Jesus

Jan. zg.:..:...Acts 8: 4-13. fhilip Preaches the Gos­pel

Jan. 29-, Acts 8: 14-25. Peter and John inlSa-' '\ ,'maria"

Jan.30--Acts 8: 26-35. Telling Others about , Jesus '

" Jan. 31-~ 'Matt. 10: 1~8. The -Mission 'of the Twelve

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- ~LFREllUNIVERSITY ·COME ·TO Buildings and eQui"'ment, $490,000. SALEM'!, Endowments $465,000. Cours"s in Liberal Arts, Science. Philosophy. ,Engin-

eering, Agriculture. Home Economics. Music. Art.· Meets standarization ,requirements for College Gradu- '

ate's Professional Teacher's Certificate, transferable to other States.

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Home Economics and Art courses. Fourteen New York State and military scholarshh

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women. An graduates receive the degree of Bachelor of Arts. .

Wen-balanced required courses in Freshman and Sopho­more' years. Many elective courses. Special advantages, f(\r the study of the English language and literature, Germanic and Romance languages. Thorough courses in all sciences. ,

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THE GREAT WAR ha. to)ached a Dew chord iD the .oul of AlDerica.. It ha. . .hoWD U. the ~.aDiD' of', real pa~rioti'lD. 'A f ... ~,.ar •.• ,p ' ..... , peoPl., thou.ht tli.t· America'. pa •• ioD.for fnedoll" lira. dN4. •. It' belie.etI .that ,the .pirit .of. '21 a.d 'II had pa •• ed out of our ,lif •. ,fore •• r., But th.! _tioul eriai .. · of 1.17 .howeel th.t our loY. of, lib.rty wa •• otd.ad; it wa.- onl,. ....... . WheD the clarioD Dot. of th.· .re1lt 'war reached oUr· .• ho .... ~ and th •. i ... .. of thi. co.aiel·w.r. lD.d. cl.ar .to our mind. til. · ... 'ioD. "mo.t:to·~· m .. D','ar:o ••. ·. iD ii. m.ht a.d put: forth ••• ..,. .ffort to" .. f .... nI . ita own f~eedolD. aad· th. . f....dolll of the world. So it i. with our p ••• ion for God.' Wi. ha.e ...... ub • • titutiD. cultu". aDd poli.Ja for r.li.ioua r.alit,.~ But IMhi.d 'our ·.10 ••.. of technique' .nd our .ap.rtieia. tn.ialiti •• , th.r. i. a ..... t deep 10 ••. of God .tm,.liD. into'. Dew life. . . ' .. ,: . , 1

Thi. r •• i.in. .piritual r •• lit,., u the ,iD.piratio.. of tho.. acti.iti •• , which ' ,0 UIId.r th. I ••• ral .am. of .ocial •• "ie.. Th.r. i. a Dew· aad', ~aif"t1,. . : ,.DuiD. note. our ci.ic: lif •. that call. it •• lf th. 10 •• ~f, 'Jaa •• ait, •. Fa ...... , "', m •• taU,. I lieli... that thi •.• pint i. a ~ •• iOD from GN th.t" waita ,0DI,.to b • called to life, de. tiDed . to do awa,. ,witll 'pla,..actiia. in .pirituiaLthiil.... It caD ':~' not ind.eeI-of it •• lf lead iil th.·...,ifttu.l ..... n.ration ·of·.AlDerica; it ,i. 'ratla.r.--. the material OD which the church mu.t wprk. ·It i •• t pr •• eat· . .;· ....... pi"a\", " , ti!n, ne~in, .ome. ODe to .i.e ~t .UIt.taDce ~Dd. "eMf,... :~ithoat .. ~~: it. . Will be e1i •• lpat'" In pett,. pro.ralD. ·for .oc .. 1 Impro.e~.Dt. But wltll. th •.

, ri.ht I .. " .... hip .. it c.n .It. m.d. mto a .pPw.r. fo~ "'~t.ou.n •• i that will h .... mar~ed' ••• ct OD t~. future cjyDi_tioD of the world. :Tbe' .apr .... neecl .f.'· the hour i.'.pia •• ioD for r.li.iou. realitjo.-Edwin· A. Mc.AI~in, Jr. '

Edltorl.l.-Loyal~ Inte'~e8ted' Travel-ers Imp'roving O"pportunltles~-What ,..' WouJd Tithing Do· for Seventh nay. Baptlsts?-Wh~ .lenny Lipd Left the' Opera.-A Song Opened th~ Door .. -The Hope, of Protest&ntisin.-The

. Every-Member' ·Canvass as an Ob-

. ject Lesson.-Rulned by PrOhibition. -The Valedictory Number ot '''The' .

;. Standard" . . . . ..... ~ ........•. 129-132 Notes by the Way .................... 132 fte" CoaJIilI •• I.a'. . pge. - Roll of Honor~-From the Director Gen­eral.'--- The' For.w a r d Movement . Budget '. ~' .' .••••.••.• ' •. ~ ••. _.~ •••• 13&.-137

The, Teachings· ot- Jesus •..•.. d~. e ••• 1J7. ........ _. tile S •••• t .. -,Letter

Prom ·Java ·,. .....• 0. ~ •.••••..• ~ . • •• 140 'Message From the President o~ Con- .'

terence . ,,' ........ , ...•..•.•..•.. ~ ... 141 In,terchurch. World Movement and.

Education • . • ••.•.••••.•••••••.••. 1~1 . W_ •• ;. Werk."';;";'Program of Prayer~ . ~banglng CondUfons In Chfn· •. - .. St. 'Louis and ,W. C. T. U. ,Conven-. tl0D' •• ' ••.•••••••.•• : ....... ~ • ~ .... 143-146.

'::TME'SEVENTilD~YBAPTIST GENERAL '. ',' C •• ·· •. '. . CO"FEllE.N.CE. ". . .:-> >"N_SellioD will be hela' ,at>,Alfred.' 'New York,' ,

~ -. ,-.. ',. ' AUlUIt24;.29<1920 ' '. . ' '. ~. . •• Pt,ftd6"~Prof. Alft~d E. Whitford,' Milton'NW1S •. d '~ . "';,,R6cordia, Secretor, - hof~ 'J. Nelson orwoo,

". .' :.' '.~' ~~:;:::66~;,.!ili" S,cr~'or~Re~~ Edwin' Shaw~ Plain-'

· ',: > ~ ~e~'::":!;":"Rev. William C: Whitford. AJfred. N. ¥. , ,,' lis."".,. CO"'tnil'6~Prof. Alfred E. Whitford, Chaar­, 'aD.... Alfred, N. Y. i Prof. J. .N elaon .N erwood, Rec. .. 5&. Alfred, N~ Y.; Rev. ~dw~, Shaw, Cor. Sec.,.

· . ' . PlaiDfield, N. J.;, Rev. Alva L.- DavIS.. N ~rth Lo~l,)! Neb.,

.,.. .' '.: THE' SEVENTH' DAY BAPTIST' . "

MEMORIAL FUND .;/ ,. . I

Preside~t-iI. l1. Maxson, Plainneld, N., J. .' V ke-President-William M. Sti~lma!1' Plamfield, N. J.

· Secretary---W. C. Hubbard, Plamfie!d, N. J. .. Trea:rurer-' ·Frank r., Hubbard, ~latnfield, .li!' ' J.

'Gifts for .:all Denominational Interests sohclted. Prompt payment of all obli~atioDs ,requeste~, .

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. SEVENTH DAY "BAP:TIST' HISTORICAL , " (fOr . 3 -JCUI); Mr. Wardner DavIS. ~atell!J w. y'a.,

. "'(for!ll wean)· Dr. Georsre .-E. erolley, lddton, W~., (I . '.' .:.;; 1"6) .,~ . __ :. (for' ,; ,"earl) i' Mr-. Au ~T. Randolph Plainfield, ~. J~ •. ,. NCOa:rORAT~ ... __ 19, "-

, . . . '(for a lear.); Rev. Henry N. Jor~an, Bat~le Creek';":Presiden'~Corliss F. Randolph, Newar~ ~ •. J·:N

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. -, ' .. :-' .:' .::, SOCIETY" '.

. . Mieb., (for I year); Mr. Ira .~. Crandall, .. We~terly, R., •. R~cordini Secretory-Asa F. Randolph) .t"lalDfield, '. ~'.:' . I . (for I year). AllO 'all liVID, ex.presldents o,f. the" Tredsurer.:l-:i'rank J: Hubbard,· Plamnel~, Nt'!'. .' .

, &nference and. the 'p'residents of-. the !ieventh Day Ad'l:isor:y Commitlee~Wil1iam. L.Bu~dlCk. airman . Baptiat Mialionary ,SOCRty, . the Amerl~n:", Sa~ba\h ~ract _____ ---..:..:-~-:...r ~...,..-__:_:_-..;........,----:~~~-'--:--

'SOCictJ, and the Seventh Day Ba~t~t Educatlo~ SOCiety'" , -:. :' ... 'COIUIiSSioH OP TBa EXBCUTIVIC COIUUTTJB'

N 'J'" .; . ,. 'SABBATH SCHOOL BOARD'

,: ~For ~Dc Jcu-Corli!a F •. Ra~dolpk, Rev •. H; . ~ _. ~r· '., ' '. " . ,;, . ;. .", ... ~ . . . ", ;,: ." da~, M. Wardner naYIL - " '. . N Prelident":"-Prof Alfred E. Whitford, Malton,. W,.s. '. :, ::' "'c For two l.cua-Rev. Alva L. pavlS. -J •. Nplsp~or •.. , Recordi,ag' S.cr~lary-· ~r~,. A~ Lavelle Burdick, Janes-. ' .' .' . wood . Ira CrandalL . . .. . . ., '" . ~. '.' ,

· ; .. :. ::'.. .~ ... .,;darcc· yeaft-Prot. Alf~d t. Whitford" F~ J .. ville,:Wis; '. . : - ,... , , W': '. " ··Hubbard. Allen B. Well . .: ' ":..' '. Tre~surer-r:., A. B~bcock, Mtlton, . ~s .. ·'OD' f

•.. ~" . '. i " , .,' Statea meetmgs· are held ·on. the third First ay.o. ;:': ····~·AIIERICAN SABBATH TRACT SOCIETY' the week in ~he' .months '<!f Septembe.r,· Decemek~e! a~a.

. '. " '., ... " '". . .' -..,~ . .' :. March,. and on the first First Day o~ the we . In. t e , . 7·'.. " • HOA~ op· DlaICT'()~s k' .. N' 1 tb f J 'De in the Whitford Memorl~l . Hall, Qf ~hlton .Pr'6ic1"III-Corhu F, Rando!p'h. ~Newar , .. . . mon 0 .• u ':" . ·~R,.rtWdi". Secr6'4r;y--A~ L. Tit~wor~: Pllt.mfie d,.N • .J. . Col1e~e, MdtQ~, .,WIS. \ -''&ef.t.I1J~''I: Recordi",. S,cretor;y-~sa ~. R~~dolph,. PlaID-.. ____ . ~--:"-.--~-r, .-::--..::...,. _.;....,--:-:-"~-"' .. ~~

(;0"e6,0"d'", S'~retory-Rev. Edwu~ Sha~, Plamtielo, ,,' BOARD·,.OF FINANCE', " " ,"', , . ~·i~6~~rer-F.' J. lI~bbard. Plainfield,. N. J. ' , , .....

\ . Reaular meeting of the Uoard. at Plamfield, N. J., the 'Presidlni~Gran!. -·W~ Dav.is,: ~1ilton. W~I.· . . . . .' teConCi First-day of each month, a.t 2 p., QI.. . Secrctary-~Allen B. West, Mt1ton~ 1unctlon, ~.s., .

. ' 'I '.·CtUlodian-Dr. Albert S. Ma~on, Mdton JunctlQn, . ~l& .. ~THE/SEVENTH DAY BAPTIST

. ' ,MISSIONARY 'SOCIETY . 'YOUNG' PEOp',LE'S ::EXE. CUTIVE BOARD :Pr66iJlld'Bmlrittu-William L. Clarke, /.Ashaway, R. 1. Pr;6iden''':''-Rev~' c. ~i\. Burdick, West~IY, K: 1.. Pre;id'ent~ Mrs. Ruby' C. Babc~ck, Battle Creek, Mich .

. ' R,tordi,.,Secr.,ary-A.:·::, .. nabco~~ Rockvl1!e,. R .. 1. . Recording Secretary-Clark Siednoff,· Battle- ~reek, .;: . ...,. Co"",o,.di,., S,crelory-}lev.· EdwlD~ Shaw, llamfield,

. H" , . ' -. '.< ", Mich. . , F'" F' B b k ... ~T,.~u .. ;er-S.: II . .Davis,Westerly. R. I. - ': ',' Corresponding. Secretary-Mrs. <ranCIS' .' ~coc,

.' .The reaular meetmgs !If !he Board of, M.anagerl are .... ·Battle Creek, Mich. . '.' iicld the'ihird Wednesdays m January, AprIl, Ju)~ and"Treolurer-Elvin H. Clarke, Battle Creek, Mlch. .

.' . Trustee '~of" United·. Societies-Rev. HeQry. N. Jordan, . OCto~. . L,~ , . W' ' . Milton, 15.'. . . , ....

Ed,tor of· Young People's· DeP!lrtme,!' 01» SABBATH

~CJ'rjr ...... r"'·-ll.lI ' A. E: Whitford, Miltoi;1," \Vis~ ... · .... ·.~ .. u.--···of WOmG,,'6. Work • . SABIATH .REcoRua-Mrs.

~'~jj:~j~;~"". reo .E;. C,,*le, .. Milton, WIS. , .' ,. AssoCIATIONAL· SECRETARIES ' . .

Edwm':Sbaw, Plainfield, N. J.. ' . ;g{~"""I.II~'$'~~"~-'''! lII.r~ ,M~ G. StiUma~J~ Lo~t,C~eek, W~ Va.

"Cl41:Ia'14 lie ·C. Brown, weit Edmeston, N. Y. P.Saunders, Alfred, N. Y. ·c. .

. R. 1.' Mills. Hammond, La,. • . Phoebe,S. CoQn, Walworth, WII.

~~(:;:~'j~_*:: L ... LIJ--...... · H.. O. Koore~' Riverlide. Cal

RECORDER-Rev. R. R. Thorngate. ::;alemvtlle, I, a. , __ Ju,.ior.Su,erjnten~ent-Mrs. W. D. Burdick, Dun~,.

elleJ(, .N. J. '. . ' N J' d' ... Inter-mediate Superintendent-Rev. Henry . or ah, Milton~ Wis.'· , '.. J . W' i

Field Secretary-E. M .. Holst~J:l, Mtlton . unction, lSi

SEVENTH DAY 'BAPTIST VOCATIONAL. COMMITTEE·.

. Chairman-D. Nelson Inglis~: Milt.on. \yis.·, .... . Secretary-Miss Miriam' .E •. , Wes~. Mtlton Ju~ct1on,

W~~ul IE .. Tit$~orth, . Alfred,' N.' y:; Ort~ A. riayis. . Salem. W. Va.i-George C. Tenn~y, Battle Creek~ ,MiCh.

THE' TWENTIETH C~NTURY ENDOW· .ME~T FUND'

, Alfred, N, Y. ". · For' ·the . joint benefit of S~lem' and '~Mi1t~n Colleges and Alfred Uni'(ersity. ',.. -- ••. ' .. · The: .Seventh. pay. Baptist Ed,ucat~on. Society solicits

edfts ,and' bequests ,for . these denommatlonal colleaes.

VOL. 88",~ NO. ~ 5

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f.t,ab !~t~~~"'.z~Y'-'~~~ Q~r- rea d.e i s ~~~ ~~ a sal;mrQf .$.100 _a· month, arid tb~~' ,:~,r~~~~r~o,.,.~~.t~~~ b~v~ ~~ngiv~ . tith~ ~9~ey 'pl~~~,s:'5~inth~ ~reasuly::f.' , , twp~~x~.~~ll~t;lt wrj~~p~s, by tr.y~le~~ ~~ tile . mi~~~pn,~ ey.~ry' tp~l)tJ)~:. This .money~frolll '. ' r~p~5' f:;pa~~, 'Yh~~ Yip :wer,e h,~py' W ·r~:- fifty· '~;lge ~~rl)~rs' wQPl~" p~y the ·.satari CGe~'·ll,v91!-"~g,!n~.a •. p",u~~.n,~.leSyh'·I'n9tl)ne·e~I~_CaOsRDb .. ~. R·. ~O'~f,qJ~han~~' for ~ fo~~i~ ~is,~io.pafY ~4 a hoine'tnis~ .

" T,. ~ r.. sio~~ry .~t $1,SQC> ea.ch,- suppon' a' church ' u~&~' 19, ~~d the. o$er· ~ppe~u;s' ~lse- at' $2,S'qo '~ . Year; ~t1d' h~ye' $.soo-·left :jor .. ' ~4,ere, j~ .~~s' issu~,·.· by Mrs.,. Gforg~ o~~r ~nevoleQt:p~ses. ",.' ", If·" . Trai,ner~ .- ' Brother -T~ney ;lpd It l~re;t1ly, sUTPris~ng 19, see wh~t the wjf~, Q.f 'Battl~ Creek,', Mi~h., ,and members of any,given church could do by ~~s., Tr;~ner. and Iftisba~d" of ~.~~~, d~yptipg. ~n~ t~n!b 9f' tJieir i~cQJIle tcf the . W· V~., w~e' see~ng re~t ~n<i r~cre~tion ~ord' ~ \Vo~~ .' ,There" i$ '$~r~~Jt a' church . in the sunnyland beypnd ,th~ ,Roc~ies, partly in ou~, den,omin,ation whose, ~ali~ialplP~: in' 9fder tQ escape tlte rigor of our :northern le~s r~iJJ~ ~o~ . ~ .'~~$jJy, $olv~d -1f ali it~ cli.rPe; ~n4' .partly to improve their health. m~Jlll¥'§ were ~p.n.s~ieIJJj9us ti.th~r,s.- Even Tho~¢ . 'who 'are privi1¢ged to read their, chur~l(es' ~~~~ivillg h~.p· froJh- tb~ . bo.rd$'- ..

exc~ne,nt art~~les ·telli.ng of the ipterests w()~ld ~~rprise., tbe~$_etv~$,' and ~l" of ·.us~ . fp~ri4' 'in'~h~ . li~tle' churches visi~~4' can' by th~ P~g~9~,e ~~m ~h,~y coul<J' r.ealize re~~i1y ~~e Jtow ~el1 they imp~oye~ their' from . t~Wp'g. Wbp ~Jl' .estini~t~· th~ QPJ>o,rt~niti~s to give ~nspiratipn~l ~iid' en- amo~rit tp~t, wo~d~ PQur' ipto. the ·trea$ul"ies . cqq~aging accounts' of the deno~i~ational if all our. p~ople . w.ould set apaft one tenth· . work;' alt4 of the enthusiasm of the work-'of their incomes for " the' ':';Lord's work?' ers. We are very glad they were willing .~hy ~ot, try' to' make· suCh' an e~timate, to devpte some time to the use of th'e pen in even 'from 'a most conservative assessment' sogoo~f ~ c~tise. ' .. . of probable~ i~con'les? ". n,e veryattenipt

~t i~ S9, e~sy ~t ~1!ch times for t:avel~rs . to fig'1:lre' this out for 'eight Or tijn~·thou-to be ~. ab$orbed , In pleasllr.e seekIng th~t sand peop~e w9uld be' 'mp~t convincing,' and, . th~y s~ept, to haye no t~me to' give _ to the _ very li~~ly, ~Q~ld r~~ult, with th,e on~ who inter~st~ of ~~ir 4~n()~iI1~~~ ap.~ the 'en- . ,does it, in his 'j ojning the Tenth 'Legion., . CO~'''~l1}e~t of '$e hom~ ch»r~~~. . iW~ . . " ," "'-" ',';'" '.~ ,. ,r

des~re, to e~p!~ss our _s~ncer~ th~nl<s to., I rea4 of .one ~~u~?t 't?~t rec~,ive~~~;: ~r~tlter r.entl~Y and .. Sls~~r rr~,~~r .f.or ~ re~r fr~m !ts ~~pf1~at~~~al~~ds, w~tle ' gty!.ng #t~se. ~x~~l1~!1~ .a(;co~nts of, th~ 1.n- t~~ w~e~t Cf-9P pf. ,t~o of ~~~ ~~"m~:r~>~~!-" terest and work In the churches they VIS- ted, $10,000 for eaCh. -That ch~rch paId.' ited."' -"We ; ~lso wish that' ~1l o!lr good jts p.~st9r $8Qo a y~ar'a~if, th~. ~~K·6t -it· . fri~l)d~ wh.o io~way>to sp~n~r their wijtt~rs parsoqage.:, ~the t~p·~epwJ.to~~ \Vhea~.:

. ort9 se~ure a'few 'Yeek~"'recreatiqp would n¢tt~~fth~w. $~~,qoQ. aU tog~the~.~ye'the' ~ -.as loyal ~~4 'tpou,ghtful 'a~ ~#iese have' cpurcp: p~y '~35' ~pi~~e!· ~a4 '*h~r':ti~~~ •... been. ' theirwh.e~tniopey ~Q~e .1ll~ . $h9~14 hay~'

, .. giy~n ; '~~~000 i~~!~~({~ q#: 'tyy~te '35,' ~ :$79f: ~1a·s'*W.~~!.4D,T,i!JlBi~ltJ?Ot? Th~~~~s a st~ry :R~~j~ G94?'-:-, y~§.; ~4,m~, ~P9J .•... ~. ::'.: r~r ;:ft~tr-:,'r .~'rl~t . ~n ~~~ ~f~' I.tjs·f~j~ to. say ~.~t Jlii~':Pb~r<:b 4i4not:, excha~gesof a:Bible-sch<101teach~r who beJopg nr Qu'f"~Qpt~~,· ~ll~'!' J~f)t ~s .. ,.­has pet,sua4e(f her • ~ass of - ftf~. yo~ngnQt· ~()ex~~ptip~~J. a " ~~~e .$" ~om~ "m~gbt women' in' alf:America~ city to begin ti~- - sJ.1pppse.··. 'J~Q:Y9~ ~~QW."pt.si~lar:_cas~s.~,'. ing the,ir·iJicome.The. girls· 'work' in" pf':' " 9fflQ~g ~~~y~tll·~:l).y»-;t..P~§t~?:· '" ' ..

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THE/Jiue.tion of queation. with u. in . the old country i. when. ~ will ¥eric •• ian the tre.ty. The difficulty .nd. delay in .ffiJ[in, her ' .

• iaD.ture m.ke u. anxiou.; hut we do not, for one mOmeDt, .u ...... der . the cODvictioD th.t the eJ[pect.tioiu ahe h •• cre.ted willh. full,. .... Ii ..... ·

Her .plendid ide.li.m h.. I.id u., .nd iDd.ed the world, uilder debta tb.t C.D Dot b. reckoned. It h.. lifted the thouaht .nd Iif. of th •. w·orld. Ita .ppe.r.Dc, iD the dark day. of the warbriahteiaed our' ou~look; ,laddeDed our heart. aild .dded fuel to our couraae. ' It. impact'. atreDath • • lAd our will. Weare .. rateful aDd thouah, •• ' G.ora~ Eliot tella. a., "The .• oul i. DGt .Iw.,.. compete~t to keep th~ laei.hta .he i. able to ·· •• in," yet we wait. W e ch~ri.h the ••• ur.nce th.t one of the .ift. the Dew year will be.tow UPO'D the world will 1,9 a new phdae to mankind th.t •• America .u~ered aDd worked with uDcomparabl. uD.eI6.hDe.. for ~ riahJ~ eo.u.ne •• and freedom, .• o now ahe will hold back aothiD, that i. aec •••• ..,. to .complete .Dd crowD her aift. • • •. . . , '.' '. .'

A Dew d.y h •• d.wned. Il.lt ..... tion.li.m i. the next at.ae dwinel,. ordereel for the wo .. ld'. life. f .... h cry.t.lli .. tion •• round 'the n.ti~D.1 icle. .re ta.kiD' place, but wiih a momentou. di ..... Dc.. Th.i~ outlook . i. di.ereDt, their .i"'a .re. clifferent, their .pirit i. di.e .. eat. The aew·., o .. ,aDi.tion. aim .t world.h.elpina co.C)per.tioD~ and Dot·.t life.deatroy • in, comp.tition; aad in that wo .. k the EDali,h.ape.ldDa ""people muat .. ha~e ~. are.t ah.re.-Dr. John Clifford, of England, in "The Baptist."

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.Edltorlal.-"This 1$ -My Com·fort."­It Will Be' a Mistake to Raise the Funds and Miss the' Revlval.-Cut­Hng Off Supplies Will Starve the Soul -"The Civil Sabbath", ';Move­ment in: New Jersey.-. Yes, "Let Us Reverse the Case." - War-Taught

wo ••• '.."'"ork. ....... Program of Prayer. -The Menace of Mormonism.-' 'V 0 r k e r' s Exchange .. ,-' In Me- I n~'orialn • . .. "II ••• ~ ~ : •••• ~ •• : •••• 177~179

Deacon Judson F. R~n4orph' ~ ......... : ':1.79

Lessons.' What· Shall Be .Done to . Better Matters? - Crediting1 . the Wrong People.-Christian Soclal~ ism the 'H9pe of the World .... 161-166

:A. Matter of Duty an.d Prtvllege-·-. ~ .. '167 Tile C. __ 'aal.a'. Paare. - Roll of

Honor.-From .the Director Gen- . eral...... . . e, •••••• ' •••••••••••••••• 168-170.

The Conditions. in Italy .............. 170 MI.aI ... aa. tile Salabatll.--Mission-

ary· and Tract Society Notes' .' ... 171-176, -Church andSe.cular Organizations .

Unite to BringSen'atorial Factions . Together on League Program .:... 176.

YOu.. People'. Wo~~Honor Roll. . Christian _ Principles in Industry.- . Christian Endeav'or Topic 'for Sab- _t bath Day,,' February 28~ ~.Loy- :. L.

. alty ..........•...... ~' .. ~ ....... 180_-182 ,Home News-,.', .. ~.~.- ...... ,',: .. -1:. ~c. ~ ,'; 'is2 . C~l1dfta'. Paire.-· Jlmmie.-s " AngeI6·:.. 184 ... ·· SablNttll S" ... I.-A;;LeUel' From the,;

Sabbath School Board.-IRs80n· to» I! . FebruarY"14, 1920· .. · ...... ",,,; ..... 186 .' '. ; , ', ... Oar . W~kl7 S~-A . S'plrttually-, .j .

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