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The Emporia Weekly Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 8

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was l'lpiEEI iilf Cliiriif -v unqualified C.wM- aW moit-twj large for'its own and on tne'iiec- dn'd the slderaKow ind menagerie' were on the'dborj fb the arena, upstairs, were -iiiien'ed-'ft "took but a few. minute! Tor fill evevy seat. No accurate-' estimate can be on the manape'r's. agreed l.OjJOj; people the show. The circus established a record 'for smooth-running shcwa; Evcryth'liig went wttii pep; and and crowd surprised to fina-i that the long pertormaiice -was over' a Spectators i weren't a.

bit -to 'have i teresting the fore everyft None. of; the was allowed its time. Several tiie performances at the Jntereatihtr. stiase whenV-lhe warning whistle of Glair K. ring-inaster, sounded i "The system which done that of: the 'Shows; all is clockwork i and one single will throw the whole thing the grand eii- teethe flnale, tiia performance as Smooth.

as orchestral entirely kitche'ii thajt did a reaiistic burlesque o'f. a sy'iupivony tion; Tiie players were -young v-6- nien, dressed ipalds. other hit agii'e- which Imitated facility em'- As were'eseput'ed with that'comes after-, long practice 1 greatest the Gjreek by young women. The; dance' w.as in The.first,'Ini.whlcJi, of the were cpitumed as by the -trance of part, taken bjvjviiss exit of 'sun, the irf green costumes, made their entrance. nymphs, the Hoses, who had Most beautiful of the took the Tiie rose costumes were pink, and the girls carried garlands of pink roses and wore pink roses, in th'elr hair.

The ccstumes for the entire number were beautiful. That of the sun was yellow and flowing and of the variety. Miss Munsell is a graceful dancer and took the lead part well. "dresses the 'were the girls in this section blue, 'tie Bpth'coiprs jised 'were extremely 'pale. Iliyalihg in popuiarity tnd Greek dance was 'the Hans and Gretche'n dance bf'twenty-f6ur M6'del'''School girls.

Their Dutch cb3tiVm'es''wer'e a 'decided arid -the' et- 'feet'of the wooden Bh'6es 'and' the 'offered the best possibilities of iniltRtlon- "were bu Among them -'wore Kllsworthy -President Joseph Hill B. Samson; The ohnTmer and- the 'pfo- jrertial of who the actsvvptitvbn a good splendent and topped caps, did work and pjoyed to. be good" aggregation. in that was long-winded enough to keep, the i'lvsij- airs at irom the cpenihg of to the final paiito- iriihie'df big per foi than three hours. -i 'A second record crowd is expected this evening.

Tne show shduid "go even more stntoothly tonight for the newness will, have worn away, night of jij the doorsj.will. opened 'at; side-siiow, will 'begin 'of small iariw'i'palil to; iny IMH! Ml 'every tihii tliip foir 1 broke iny llie slilaglcs on tlic roof, aiiU wonts in till HIM! heltl tlieiiv of 'likefl 'tt life' lie' iny iowly'ciit, ami forty sliiikes. He to wlelil ii-ssnv, -'hi -ilHvtv a In; wore a sinllt-, kml from, tliei'e Huiio-no and, Htale. Ami 'his done, lie lii- iifcle iny humble i'Oiiie. lie luiil (tot his man: "1 wUh you'd this little iiome.

proinptljv The success, of the circus IB 4ietu- bers of the Y. W. C. Y. A.

-It is certain', that.enpugli b.e deared wo ahces. to' finance the.assoclatjpnfi her one most succ'egsfuif iThe ilttlc girls won ad miration pC the 'crowd' for th'e' way In which' they fo'llpwed. 'their' training: All walked sUff-leeged P.igobh-toetl mid the dance was'pulled oft without a Throughout the bb'ji' part'of the circus the work of Glair 1 k. Turnerf eyhiiMiilic instructor, was iriorp than evident'. Tiie''apparatus'- work what lie has taught the" yourig men nnd' the fact' that he has done It alone, leaves the credit for that part of.the entertainment entirely to him.

Of course, there were a few stars, but it was evident that the mloderti physical tra'lning idea was strongly represented. Those who starred last night were boys who have had the training in gymnasiums. Those newer at the game, displayed a proficiency that perseverance and time will surely take Into the stellar class, Charles Haynes and Hoy Morrison, the athletes thai did the' clevoreat work, are wonders for considering their'youth. They havp grown In the Normal gymnasium' and their feats on the rings, high' bar, mat and last night, showed what gymnastic training, can do. The entire squad of tw.enty-f.ouj- acrobats wore, tights' and put classy, appearance.

Johh Gilbert, billed last night as the i-tunian a good'cmitor- tionlst act. For one practically in' experienced; he ranks well with professionals. A good'example or the work in tactics being taught in tiie Normal gymnasium, was Uic March of the Nations, the opening number. Fifty Rirls, each clad in the regulation suit, with a''sash and turban of bunting to identify her with some nation, flid a march that would have done'credit to the NationaT Guard of any st.Ue. The young women had truly military bearing with scarcely a 1 flaw, did some 'difficult maneuvering! Tliey had nothing-to guide them but the whistle of their instructor, Miss sat at one side- cf the room and signaled the marchers when tp'ejcecute Ihelr formations.

Country roads are iriost iiiipasEable, for hauling' pur poiies, 'and 'little produce is eetting on the market this week. About. the only ariicte. offered for sale tiie pulillc squire is baled hay! One' or two wagons niay be seen there dnK ing each but tUe. spell of bad as off Baled hay finds a fairly good market In Emporia; It Is surprising, to.

the uninitiated at to learn that the pf hay on. the Kan- saa market is less fiuoted; Jn; the fact that only second, and grades of hay. a'fo offered tor sale beta. The choice ahi Me product lits-been shipped the i shippers the ha) en the local market.is bringing about tlic iiliit'r. heart; my for Iwncy- tin J.tvail two-Unes; tlitin, with ji 1 tleii him in und builc.il Wneath the -Door iif r.iy but.hnppy.

i-oti i iWiilt.SUson by -Adams Synilina'tp there year" lii ouL.qn umlariis which- the; prcacheri in the face, "if these -gtiihe Qpspef JiAve; a big stars their; -crowiis' w.heii.: they get I'll lose 'my in a 'ju'it But He'll- ''cphtnudtl the Woman, 1 i'r in t'his coniinuhlty tlielr ot than tha it is sej- ing per Jlrgt grades. Remember-, it cost ton tp getijthe -hay there, for freight ant cptnralMtjon. The local demand, of course, mainly the cause of tills scores bi ers who purchase In small quantities The s(jo-ck- yards- uses.a.remarkable. the baled product, the demand high, the price is bound tc soar. Baled hay runs thirty bales to the ton.

The weight of the bales Is not uniform, however, and the small buyer who makes his purchases at so much per bale, often gets "bit" in the process. Sometimes tiie bales go as low as forty pounds, sometimes they run as as eighty pounds. The average bale weighs from sixty-five pounds, there Is no accepted weight for a regulation bale. D. J.

Jones, city thinks that one should be adopted and In scale of weights as is' dWie for the bushel iiif believes it "iron Id do away'with much contusion, 'as'well 'as giving 1 larger protection, tp the family (i. W. has been recoived -by Em- jJoria.Telatives.'.of the -death of G. Burnap.at his.hpm.e In.Spring-Ar- had been-In health.until reccnUy, and-death Friday moiiimg due to. heart G.

W. Buruap was born In 'the city flection, showing up jujt around the corner, is the pr.pyin.ce of the to announce-the registration by voters, and same. up this interesting informntlon: The -city -the com- form, of government law ap- to cities of wore-than .10,000 popuia.tlon, and has set the primary, according to that statute, March last federal giuve KmpovJa.a popiulation of iess than 1.0,000, and left it not ultogethei- certain a.s a ina.tter.pf the city is entitled'to a or not, Ihougb there, seeius, indeed, to be illenty of legal backing.in support of the primary. 1C the city by Jaw os having 'Jess than.3 0,00.0 inhabitants, would be postponed until nearer. -tiRi'e.

according ihe jCo' law, is set, tis has been 14. brings the Gazette again to Its start; ing.point.. carefully: 'glVq you grlet.later, Women may vote at this, primary, and. those wild vo.ted last spring.aud changed their of reslderice do- to. register.

All voted the last clecliqn, the.November aii'd who.havr; not moved not' But beyo'nil the and will bayc get their' names on fair before a allowed. tjhqhi in the books, will be' kept open until the evening 'pC the- hard they .1,6 nloiiir.iMi/iBuch as if- of year, whlcli; siim'etinies, never When, 'a iniiliiister gets imy where $2,000 a he be able t-6 'Support Ills family "Most of ill live pit and don't -go afound whining about' -it. cither. the skilled laborer in tiie Tailroad shops, for jie gels; 1 believe, a maiJiii'um per a week, as the railroad men work every day! Say most of get i'ess; That so'ine- thlng less It he doesia'-t, lose; iahy time -fi or. other.

does. without. a vacation:) But- 'liear iiitHU'ls nmi 101 i 0 tin- like, IN ural huseimli; Anil soiiie oC them Imve 1'iine by Ills Ittli anil IxHiltlit 'ni-iv list In 'V'f It; Kd tunlJtiiy ni'e oVvuerw; oC li-oit. It. Is irUiiiiirwl nl-(j Dtinlnp new niiil ihiit A other motorists lh 'towi'i nib- 'blintc at Uie liobk of hiKli-priceil JPWicr Is' tobtitijc C'Diililn't Indorse It, -Emporla ilsi.fune.Uou prpposlttons that cpiii.e weeHly 1 liio In K' M.

1 is of In town luxur Ami niilsh. A TcW A TcW tiuiilc Air. Jtoblnson, the ((rtyliiVuiMl foil Of Sfonjt City, a new -J7 down a miles Thci i)roppai tlb'n tlie.itecret advertising co'iiimlttcc of "the cilib rejeeteU wai tjiis. advertising company wishes (9 sell a patent kitchen cabinet in Kmporln at the price of r.l.S.30. The cabinet is 'built of tin aiid modeled after a handy pattern.

it' is supposed lie hung nbove a kitchen work in use. The coWnii.tteo th-dsfnihg price rnthei; steep for in iir'tlcje such siiiin-le biit- to'iimj. its greatest objection tp i ieU tiie 'iiale." Avith f.p' give a cpupon book, 'niade of 5- bcht iirid''good with cash, 'purchases at the o( oh the dclHir 'auijir' stores 'In which 1 coilld be indu'cecr. to iiik-ij the 'prop-otsiti'qn. 'therofpro when the customer hak spent $370, lie have' used up his book and wpiild have regained what the ca'b- criKinally cost hi in.

The com- )cl ihltlee. frownod on the cbupmi side of die-average mechanic fuss utout the small saU-v-he'-KOls; In- ileed, a shilled iirji lookedjon a man a good job at' and altogether a man. many clerks in get. anywhere to- $1,500 a How-inany on over school teachers a-iyear? Yet they all are.expected nbly; to save, maney, to every fcood putitheir best foot to their everlasting crpdi.t. bejt said, most, of tlieui tip tills.

Of course, some large salaries are paid in EnipoMa, as In any town. b.ut'jBe,mass of the people, the March at 10, week from those citizens not eligible- by their present status, should gift busy at once. The books are open every day from 8 until o'clock in the'clerk's office at the city hall. Kreat sinew of this ''country support families on less than $1,50 "'Not-so't'many years I'Wiapfl, house mentioned used to'i)t 'His tiha'rge: Include ncarb to of Ixiunlit Hew Ford an KinyiirU The Htft of spring nlul t'ic Ili'st gotxl roiiils will; bring tltc thicker Ihtin still Inivt; to WHlk, Tlic' MouiKlbitihlei's' tho sclisnjc. That savored too much of a tracing stamp harsaln promlum jtiaUur, one ot the things against which, thu merchants iiavo declared war.

Therefore thn committee refused to lucbmmend tho proposition. WHS kind chough to make known Its reasons through fii- Newttian, the nliib. Generally no reasons aro.i given for "Isuch-'an' action. COiriihilteo cbiilcl riot see the lrelrieiidbiis ndver- town, "m-inlslorliig upli-itual ftetris gtlii smaller S'regatlond In; two wd.ei scattered Mr. bad a of growing boys aji RJrIs, and an Of coursi in-" the should Fire Ml the Home.

The flre department was called Sunday, 1:3.0 to the Thudlum home, at Fifth streets, where a shed, about fifteen feet behind the Kitchen, had caught lire. flames were discovered b'y Will Thudluni and an alarm turned lii, tha building was a mass; of flames. No cause can be given for. the. fire, but gas was often' used in the shed amd it IB thought the fire from that.

When the department arrived ft wag too ate to save the smokehouse, and ill their efforts were used to save dwelling. kitchen of, the louse caught first first and it badly other back ooms were making New York state In 18.42, At the be- cncral soaking necessary. The ginning of the Civil War he enlisted from his state and served bis country faithfully, in 1S77 lie moved with, his family to Kansas, and in 1894 conic to Empcria. Mr. and Mrs.

Bur-, nap lived here until about five years ago, when they moved to Spring Arbor, inuring his residence here he made many friends who will be grieved to learn of his death. Be- bides his wife, he leaves six sons, four or whom) live in Emporia. The ones living'here are W. A. Burnap, G.

H. Burnap and C. nap. department made an run and did good work. Although there can be no estimate of the 'damajjo given now, it is thought it.will be close around as the damage by water wag groat.

Mrs. Demi. Tbe costumes throughout the performance were and good saw the circus, marveled at the needlework which ap- Tiarently was retiuircd. The white dresses trimmed -'in red of the young women who did the Hungarian Folk Dance, were among the most effective of any worn. It is.

a pretty dance. Miss Miriam Thayer, the young women in the. folk and esthetic dances, is a competent instructor. She succeeded wonderfully In training hundred sirls in steps arc difficult, even for professionals. I The building formerly occupied AVella Son, on West Fifth avenue, Is being entirely remodeled and will be used by tho Palace Clothing Company as its children's clothing room.

Emporia is Bhort- on exclusive departments Tor children-and this addition of the-Palace will, fit in mighty Wells Son. have moved to the building formerly occupied by Rob-, ert L. Jones, next west, and Mr. Jones is now using the former location ot the Warren Mortgage Company. Mrs.

Tabitha Sheeloy died at 4 o'clock Saturday at the home of her son, S. Ci, Sheoley, 72G Cottonwood street. Mrs. Sheoley was 81 years old and hart been in falling health for a number of years. Recently she had an attack of pneumonia; which caused her death.

The Sheeleys have lived in Emporia for a little ove' a year, having- come litre from near Burlington. Mr. Sheeley is employed the Corrugated Metal Company. Shoeley had been a for years and since the death of her husband she had 'lived with her son. 'The- body was taken on the noon train Sunday to Rurllngi.on, and tho was made near that town In the Sharp cemetery.

Mrs. F. S. Kreyer is in Emporia from Pierce City, Mo. Mr.

Kreyer has taken a position in tlio Ricker The clowns were satisfactory to 1 store and the family will live here. Mrs. Schuyler Brewnter and little daughter have returned to their home In South Pasadena, after a visit with Mrs. Brewster's mother, Mrs. P.

B. Plumb. J. Y. Miller was transacting business and visiting friends In Emporia Saturday from Hartfoid.

known, better th'ah tlo'lburdeii h'lnise Vlth a wtfo wo'flltl bccohie iiiTalid. but. slielhs parson age was fiinilshed''''tTic minister- family in the' IriVn, 1 wild he receive 500 three or four b'tit he told mother he never re'ceived half tha ljs" a siini. Often fiimliy-Voiild give hit tt sparierlbs-and backbone nfler tf fio8rkllIIiiK, an take him' in ga'ideu truck Ii the summer, and that would be th amount of Thl minister owned 'a small stony farn in another county, and finally wa forced give up his charge and back to It to Keep his family fron starving. "I'll never forget one blizzard Sunday There was to jjreacblnjr In the scboolboiise tha night, the minister to comn from an other schoolhouse charge'eight ten miles apalnst a high northwos wind that swept-aver-thie prairie it much-more dangerous fashion tha such winds sweep nowadays, broken ns-thpy am groves of tree on every farm.

The boys of on family went to -the aehoolhouse am built up a big fli-e early" In-this nf ternppn, but it was genera opinion that preacher, could no possibly get there, that n.lght: Abou o'clock, In the bliridiiiK show, he iip, frozen almost stiff. Mj father hustled him Inio the. house while tho Jioys care of the exhausted horses. The nan's lace ani beard wore a solid cake of luo. Ills hands and feet were frozen, and mj father got them.

Into a basin of cold water at onoe. for. hours The cold hail penttratel to'the marrow of his and it seemed he never would thaw but. My -mother made a lot of hot coffee and he got that Inside of him, nnd later ate the hot supper she provided. He Insisted going to the.

school-house, but no one camo." It seems Impossible that he could have proach-sd hod he had a congregation. "The next spring Mr. Jackson gave up Ills charge, as I have said. 'DO you blame do you think you haye a. hard you thin): you- could have st.ood up under such a strain? Do you think you'd t.r> to preach to people, who wouldn't pay you" What do you think of this man.

anyway? He was just as much a child of God, as entirely consocrat- fcd, as sincere In h.is effort to save souls, as you are. Do you blnmc him for quitting?" Mr. and Mrs. M. Davis stopped in Emporia Thursday for a short visit with friends.

They wore on thfir way homo to Heading, after a short visit In Kansas City. John AV. Blood, a lawyer- of Wich- liu, and a graduate of the niude the principal talk at -the Mbundbtiliders' feed in thu old Normal' gynintesium, Wcynesitay. M'oro thah 200' qt the men ot (lie school at- Not all were lUoundbullders. That organization the largest 'part of tiio b'ill of.

fare the proceeds of an entertainment held weeks ago. It was a big two-courso meal, that It would take homo to boat, and the only cost to the guests was 10 cents ft plate. talk of Mr. Biooil.was interesting for the many Incidents of life in. the school twelve years ago.

were related. He told of the days when tiie Normal had the best fo.ot- team in the stale and that without any oi.thp ad-vantages of thoiatiu letcs here now. the big Turklfcson, the i Fred and Walter days of Cleorge saiil Mr. Blood, "we took our Bhower batjig after practice In a ocrt-ner of the po.wor house and. used cold water only, us It frbiii a short piece, ot" The reKents.at one tinia wpuid not allow football In the insU.tu.tipn, and several ot ui nearly or.

going tawa abd playing under the schpoi'a Later, the 'Was hiado permlssabie, the cloven wius ill- lowed but three games a yoar. Sitico then the sport has grown steadily in popularity nt tho Norjnal. "There iLlwnys lias been a soro spot, in this school: a. spot that when touched will up more fiiHH than nnythlng 1 know of. Thnt wort1.is.'Bpellj;0, They hovo bcutuu, us many tlnies and wo have come In for our share of victory.

am in favor of athletics with tho College. They are tho cheapest proposition, financially, I know of," David Woostor, captain of the basketball team, responded to a toast and wns grecited with cheers. Unlike the sort of talk usually heard from the captain nf an athletic team on the evu ot a hard trip, there was nono of the brag In the speech. "We're going- give them the best we've got," was the way the popular captain closed. Tlio (cam will play Baker, in Baldwin, tomorrow nlfelil, and Warrciisbiirg and William Jewell, Saturday and Monday Joness spoke -rt this I prospects; and Ice hour the left fielder tell the Ncrnm! IB a candidate for the world's cimmplon- shlp.

Practically all of the team of last year will be out for uprlng practice. -Carlton Wood played a Violin solo 1 und rcsjjondod to an 'encore. The track and-. football out; looks were by Sidney" Miller and Ouy Dickenaon and nil, apparently, is well In thcRo departmontB. The young women who served the were Misses Edith Gallagher, ISljnor aullagher, Jo Johnson.

Ina Fulton, Helen Chip- tlilng 'VAlue, which the promoters and believed the whole liroiiositibii one to-pave the way for f.dle of the cabinets. The club'did hot brand the projwsal as a fcir the pro.tectlon and iiidme people against, an ilnde- elrab'lo arrapgemeht, refused dorse It. it is inidt'rstood that'the the scheme have rented offices in to.wn and Intend to launch their plan (in large'scale. They'-may try to juish proposition, without In. thai case, the mutter Is strictly up, to the ihdivldual m.er- chants.

The Club has licted 'as It thinks best for the larger good ot the town. lcS' Successful Venture. the complnte returns of. tliu Cathoilc bonont performance In tiie Rllte thcal.er Frldayin (Bh't an; not In', it is safe to say that tho 'eyuuiiig was a s'uccessi and It 'la thought tlio new fund will be 'swelled abuut fiOO. This second of.

Herles picture show to be given under tiie auspices dt the church people. A few weeks ago" the King'K DftugliterH of Church had charge of f.iio Electric thoatc-r for aii afler- no.on and ovcnlng. and tho with -an etitertafrifnent In tho Electric. -The members ot the Catholic, Church wore, especially fortunate -In securing such an Immense crowd bcciuiHo of the tliut the cnlertnlnmcriit linrl to postponed, from thu original date. because of tho disagreeable weather Thn work on their how church IH advancing rapidly and -when completed, that organization -will have one of the most beautiful structures In town.

man, Chiirlottc Beatrice say, Ada Shearer, Ruth Hall. Florence Hall, Mary Chlluon, Kfttherino Gamibill, Laura Lock, Opal -Wishard, -uclle Tlnnscn, Edith Howell and Marguerite Smith. Among tho Hartford, visitors In Bmporla for tho Masonic bamiuet were D. D. Wngoner, 0, W.

Briton, W. M. Fuller, C. A. Johnson, f.

K. Evans, C. Marlowe, N. K. Res-.

or and W. K. Stork. County Asscwior .1., b. Allen had (lie township deputy iisscssarn in con- I'erence with himself, the board of county commissioners and Count) Clerk 0.

K. Miller at tliu courthouse Friday. It was a great demonstration day for UIOHO officials who shortly will Ueaccnd upon tho Ly.on county taxpayers for tho enumunillcn and assessing of Mr.j Allun pn.tiently, went pllcp of record blanks nml books, In dotitll tho line of each," and Instructing this, assessors. In duties. At'thc Kcnornl conference, there wore a tqw; Hpei-ulms un the' general Harrifcon Parkmaii, cf tho Em- ioria Times.

rf(Ml pappr entitled, A Democratic Newspaper in a lie, County," at the mooting of bo Democratic Editorial Association, Wednesday. good of the -work, freely ns.kcd and answers glvon, and the deputies wont homo approved workmen. Tliey will uturl. to work Wednesday, "March. 1.

All the deputies luivo (heir bonds, which woro approved, and have taken tbo oath ot offlco. Each man Is reiiulrei! to bond ot Mr. Allen ha a step further lluin hla predocnssari) In of- lico by furnishing wu-h towuslilp map of tlio county. Tho dc.puly assoworK are A. 11.

May, Emporia lowlishlp; Howard Bly, Amerlcus Joseph Fulls, Agnes City; K. M. Murphy, Center: J. Y. Miller, Klmendaro; Pago Nlcklin, Krotnont; D.

C. Mouck, Ivy; Etl (iiinkct, Jackson; Unarea Ktrkundnll, Pike; Hugh Heading; William Shullz. Waterloo; baniui Burke, WIlHain Wolls 'and N. H. Martin, Emporia -City.

Mrs. II. B. EvanR'hOii gone to Kansas City for a woek'n vlnlt with her Kittle Titus, of tirovp. is viHlliiiK with Edns of the Amerlfus friends havo ord that John Bond, of Wnshlnc- on.

D. who har. beon dangcorus- ill with oryslpol.i3 In tho fare, head nd nock, IK Blowly regaining his c-alth. nnd Prn.it and f-hildren, of SafforflvllU', were visitors in Saturday. Fri-d P.

Runt Imp ri'turnnd to his C. II. Foster omo in A.u-hi!-oii attr short visit ith friends In Emporia. JNeOHho Unplds. John Gist has returned to home Is Bnnhong, after a days' visit In Emporln.

was an Kmporln i-'rlday ft "1 my church and try to lovV my. neighbors. Including my Plain Country Wo- f'lixit, preachers do Idea-H. Now, my one cf the best men In the" world' arid who voujdn't knowingly any human being; made a rejnark in ft sermon a few Sundays thitt seems to me nnfair. I believe'that when we'rti iitit our preacher iyorrylng 'over Instead of pbfnfrn'g' out the way to make helpful to one anobcr.

The refer wan the-eftect that he 'did wish hit tould feel sure all the members of were saved. Now, I'm not caytrig they ail are I have no to They have, by doming the chui-rh, declared thelr-flria coa- vl.etipn of the saving power- of Jcsud tjihrlst, have said they, toot tor ttiofr Guide anil Counselor' an.l Friend, arid expected to make His life tho pattern for their own. They have heard the 'word, thoy believe BooK plainly Buys, 'He that lieareth my wbril, and dni lilm that, sent mo, hnth uverlastlni; lift-, and slinll not como Into cbhdcm- iiatlon; but Is pussnd from uh- io doesn't, npcordlnir ,6. my ideas, that if corifbriri to certain nutnbor of rulings, if we so to prayer -met-Uns every Thiuraday. night, if w.o 4 miss a service, If we swear by our minister and elders, if we frown on th'e, Innocent nmiiscmc-jils dear to liio heart of overy normal young l.iersoii, it wo do a thousand and one tilings sot down by men.

that Wo may, possibly, wbeii we 'die, if favors -Ha, manage sljp SaInt Peter aiidi, set j.im Pearly Gates, tt doesn't indicate, to. mo, that tho trip to eternltj- Is a game of nhanco and thut. If ae play out- cards properly, we may, evontually, ho saved. According to my Interpretation of the Scripture quoted, i.lty begins whenever any human, turns aside from a careless life lii ivhlch he has not recognized hi 1 Creator, nnd begins to servo lllin And serving Him simply the things have enumerated, though they arc all very well. But means-also serving ou! follow.uicn.

we huvc everlasting tho Book not shall havo, but we hear to live up to It. And .1 do t.ry. In a. more or lows fooblu. many of us, to live up tin eternal-, life which we ferji sure wo possess.

feel 1 havo no rlrfht to the salvation or my pastor, nor that ilt any oilier fullow Clhrlstian, atv.l the Hiimo tRUen feer that tti" nilnlstor has no right to question my 1 have exactly the samo right-Id say, don't bullovb Paracii Brown la saved' as Parson Urown has In uay 'I btHIOvc that old Plain Country Woma.ii Is liroA-tdliifi both us aru doing tlif we '-'an. "It me. llie tormenting dciibts of pnlvaticti iliat 'come some of tlio bout. CtiriLUan pl'oplo I ifvor havo known, arc linuscd by Just such remarks as lUc one meiitlonotl. What's thu ns-i! to worry people who tiro bt-ijt thoy can? Wlml's tho of themi to doubt tho Microd promise of our Savior? He said llo'd im ctr-rnal 'life we'd on Him, and I think it's' mighty bad Uisle to doubt thu Lord's' Avord, and to let tho-squcamlsh fears of any mere mortal shake our faith In jlJIm.

T'm no saint, am) I Know anyone wlic clnlnm to be one, l)iU I atri djjasl.surc that the- is golni; to k'L'i-p 'his woril haven't we to that Ho will?" O. Klot-k. J. (3. Kliiek, who died Thursday afternoon at of his tt'r.

C. McCray. was born in Wyoming- County, New Ycyrtt. ber" 20, liu spout "his boy- liootl nnar his birthplace and when a youiiR- man Iiuirncd tho mllllnj: biislnuss thure. February 14,.

isr.O. won married to Miss Saruh A. Mason, In Java. Erlu County, New York. Six years latur the faintly moved to Iowa and Bottled in U'nlei-loo, where they lived until 1871.

when thev moved to Eir.porln. For a number Mr. Klook wan employed la tho flour and feed liusiniws here and later movrd to fiirm north of ind afterward lived on the After farming abc-ut 'nine yoars the family removed to town unit that flme hnw bore continuously. Two jreai-n atfo Mrs. Klook and since them was 'a noticeable In Mr.

KlocK's health, Me had made his home for some tlnii; with hlg He two children bvelvtes -Urii. McCray. of Kmporla. They are Mrs. J.

E. Merrill, of Ortotf. nnd ICltx-k. now in mouth, H. J.

E. Klock will R'all by older lents at Kmporia. as waa the early of tho Normal uid hilcr held the of ntendent of tho and also wus loiitity of schools. Thjj funeral sorvitcs hoiiif, 0. an.l thv T09 Mechanic stroct.

Smith, of the 'A Ihv wood, ceaietery. in.

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