Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-22
To Husbands Treated of by Or. Tai
mage.
SEVENTH SERMON OF THE SERIES
Some Pertinent Conjugal Points. sympathy
and Forbearance:-G
Counsel.
Spscial 70 ne Reqistsr.

Marriage hing, the suoIect OetnS
of Wives to Husbands" Before the ser
mon he read aud expounded the last chap
ter OF Proverbs, descriptive of prudent
and sensible wife. Professor Browne rem
dered on the organ a staccsto in d minor
by Bach. The congregation united in
singing the hymn: .
BLOW, ye, the trumpet Blow
The gladly solemn sound;
Let all the nations hear
To earth's remotest bound"
The text was Samuel XIV, 3: THE
name OF bis wife, Abigail; and she was a
woman OF good understanding, aud Of q
beautiful countensuce. Following is the
sermon.
The ground
II CARMEL
ia white, not with fallen snow, but the
wools from the backs of three thousand
sheep, tor they are being sheared And |
heer the grinding Of the iron blades tc'
gether, and the bleating of the aocks, held
between the knees OF the shesrers while
the clipping goes on, and the rustic laugh.
ter 6 the workmen. Nsbsl and his wife
Abigail preside over this homestead.
David, the warrior sends delegation to
anply for aid at this prosperous time OF
sheep shearing aad Eabal peremptorlly
declines his request. Revenge Is tue cry;
Yopder over the rocks came David and
four hundred angry men with one
stroke to demoiSh Nabsl and his
sdeepfolds and vineyards. The regE
msuts march in double quick, and the
stones of the mountain loosen and roll
down, as the soldiers strike them With Their
swift feet. and the cry OF the commander is
Forward Forward !
Abigail, 10 save her husband and his
property, hastens to the foot OF the hill
. She is armed. not With sword or spear, but
with her own beauty aud sell sacrlhoe, end
when D ,vid sees her kueeling at the base
of the crag. he cries: Hold Hold
Abigail is the conqueress One woman IN
! the right migh:ier than tour hundred men
/ in the wrong! hurricane stopped ct the
sight Of q water lily A dewd drop dashed
Jack Niagara By her prowess aud tact
shs has saved her husband and saved her
home aud put before all ageO an illus
trious specimen OF what wife can dc 1t
she be Cody and pruden. and self sacrl
GciRg and vigiant and devoted TO the in
terss,s OF her husband, aud attractive.
As, Sabbath before last, took the re
sponsibiity of telling husbands how they
ought to treat their wives-aud, though
uoiice tho. some Of them
sQCIRMED LITTLE IN THEIR PEW,
they endured it WE'LL now take the 70
sponsihiity OF telling now wives ought tc
treat their husbands. ] hope your domes
tic alliance was so happily formed tha
while married lie may have revealed II
hun some frailitiss that you did not sus
pect, it has also displayed excellencies thai
more than overbalancsd them. | suppose
that :. could look into the heart OF hun
dred wives here presen. Gid Hsk then
where is the kindrst aud bes. man tney
know OF, and they dared speak out, ninety
nine out OF o hundred Of them would say:
AT the other end of this pew." Though
sometimes you may hsTe snapped eact
other up little quick, think the most o
you are as we'll paired as q couple of whom
have read. The wife said to her hus
band ! have i2ade mp my minc
TO be submissive notwithstanding 81
the misiortunes that have come upon us.
They had lost their children, he had iost
his hesltb, and hence, The income Ct hi
protessiou, and the wife had teuporaril,
lost her eyesight. YES, said the hus
baud I'VE ought to be submissive. LIZ
me see what We have to submit to First
we have home; we can submit to that
Then we have each other; we can submi
10 that Then we have food and rsiment;
we can submit 10 that. Tnen we have {
great many friends; we can submit to that
We have heavenly Father to provide to
ns-" Stop Stop" said the wife, e.
will talk no more about Submission.
hope. my sister, you have married
man as Christian and as we'll balanced as
that. But even if yoF ye7. worsted in con
jugal bargain, you
CANNOT BE WORSE orr
, than this Abigail in my text Her hus
band wss coarse and un2rateful, an ine
!, briste, !or on the very e7Cniug OF her he
roic achievement at the foot Of the hill
where she captured whole regiment wit
her genial and srrsgetic behavior, she rt
turned home and found her husband s.
drunk that che could not tell him the stor
hut had 10 postp)ue il until the newt day
:. SO, my sister, ! 30 not want you 10 kee
ssyins within Yourself as proceed "Tba
is the way TO treat a nertsc. husband, tc
= sou are to remem Der thai no wife Was eye
worse a~indled than this Abigail Of n
text At tns other end nC hex table sat
:, mean, selfish, srsrling, contemplate 80
{ aud If she could do well for dss'ard, no
ought You to do with that princely an
sSieadla rrsn with whom you are to wal
tie path Of iitei
First, Nouuset the wife 10
e REMEMBER WHAT A sEyERE AND rERR!I
g BATTLE OF LIFE usR HUSBAND Is F
G4cED.
I, Whether in professional Q. aonEs!c!si
" artistic or mechanical life, your hu
band from morning to night
in a Solferino II not a Seda
). It ic wonder that your husband hss an
a nerves or patience dr gCsV:ry left To g
- a living in this mex; 70 the lss, decade
II the nineteenth century is struggle.
- he come home and sit down pre-occupie
!. you ought to excuse him. II he do n
v feel Ike going out that night for a walk
entertainment, remember be has been o
sll day. You ssy be ought to leave st b
place Of business his sunoysuces and cou
home CHEEKY. But if q man has been :
trsyed By business partner, or q CT
, toner has jockeyed him out OF large b
N of goods, OF protested note has be-
n flung on his desk, or somebody has call
him iar aud everything has gone wroI
from morning to night, be must have gre
genius aud iorgsifUlness j! be DO net bri'
70 some OF the perpleKity home with bill
N When YOU tell me be ought to leave 1t {
A. at the store or bank or sho
r. YOU might as well tell
a, storm on the Atlantic to stay out there a.
1t not touch the coast CT ripple tie harUc
i. Remember he is not overworking so nu'