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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

The lecture ~ ihr Presbyterian Church
lasl night by the r. DIR. ] T. Smith.
~ Baltimore. IN y ypt alsxrndria aad
the Massacre nf June. 1882" was one If
the most ini~restiag aaa Instructive lee
infrTs We have ever listes ed 10. The
DR. told in the INST vivid mann.r bis
experience in that belligerent city: how
dear the stars and stripes were To ihe
traveller in times Of peril 10 foreign lands;
aud bow be sought protection under that
flag on board Of The Z s. Ship Galsns,
together with many others. and bis ex
perience on shipboard during those peri
lous times He told of the great won
drous worksof nature-Ged's monuments
"a il werc--in that once chosen land: of
the ruins and the great Sphynx. which.
when once seen left an indellible impFes-
sion UPON the mind The DR.. carried his
audience way back 10 the times ~ Mase~,
and pictured the scenes enacted ia those
ancient days With such vividness as TO
riyet the attention 81 his hearers The
lecture took about an hour in its deliver.
ance The audience WAS composed of
the most intelligent people of the city and
one of the largest that has everbseu seen at
churchecture in this city before-nearly
every seat in the Church being occupied.
During the lecture. DR.. Smith took &C
cassion To refer 10 the excellent training
that our Naval Academy gives 10 young
men, If the officers be met with abroad
were specimen OF that institution.
Several Naval officers and old friends Of
the DIR came forward alter The lecture
and congratulated him.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Buried Side by side.

The remains of Mrs Amelia l.. PedUz.
ri aud those of hsr hus add, Francis Pc
duzzi. why died with 10 "a hours of each
other Sunday. at their home, No 104l
Guiford avenue, Baltimore. wer- buried
side by side in Greenmount Cemetery yes
teIday morning. The Rev. l. &. Burke
of the Third English Lutheran Church.
conducted the service al the home. Mr..
and Mrs, Peduzzi were we'll known 10 this
city. where they visited. MIS-. Peduzzi
died suddenly of heart disease late sat
urday evening. Her husband was SO pros
trated from grief that he expired Sunday
afternoon about the same hour. A daugh
ter of the deceased married Capt ]. Hen
~ Barnes, conductor on the Washington
Branch 3 & o. Railroad.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Important Decision.

Judges Miller and Jones have decided
iu the case of Owens. ASST gnnee, VS.. The
W orkiugmens' Building aud Loan Asso
citation OF Annapolis that as tue mortga-
COR was not participant in the profits of
the Assuciat on aud that the Association
had The ri. ht to lend money to its mem
bers or others on mortgage or other APP.
proved security, that the relation between
tue moTlgagor and MORTGAGE was that
as between any other borrowers and lend
ers aud therefore the mortgag,T was not
amenable to fines imposed by the AssC cia-
ton for default.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
nntertained at Breakfast.

Governor jackson, who is guest of
Mr. Liilletun Is. Purnell at his residence,
No. 1904 North CDarles,strest, Baltimore,
was enlertainted at breakfast this morn
ing by Mr. Eurnell. al which large cor0 :
pany was present. A number of guests
were present from Washington. Mayor
LatTobe, John i. Hurst, Clinton p.
Paine. Robert O0sr, Il Law Rogers,
Aujulau. General james Howard. Lloyd
l. Jach son, John 5. Bull, j McDenhey
White, John =. Legg, Wm. Ii. Love.
DIR. I. l.. BVykin and others were pres
ent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
.rAp1rAI,n JoTTINGs.,

Governor f. +. Jackson. has given
Prs,ldest smith. Of Randolph Macon
College, Va, $1,000 as his contribution to
d. endowment OF Randolph Macon
Academy. which will ssou be estab ish-
dA Liberty, Va
On Saturday March and. Sheriff Crane
ull' sell st public sale the condemned oys-
m soop Grunie. now at the City Dock
Ms Frank Meyers. is lying critically
nM her residence on West street.
The First Presbyterian Church of Eli
cot, city. Howard district, Anne Arundel
rauly has been organized.
Governor ADD Mrs Jackson will be the
quests OF Gov. and Mrs Beaver, OF Penn.
glv1nis, at the Riggs House, Washing
ou, during the Inauguration OF General
Harrison.
The body Of James Briscoe, colored.
he Short Line draw tender, of Severn
River Bridge. WAS taken to BrandywIne,
Prince George county, this morning, for
irisrmeut
Patrick Barrett, captain of the schoon-
Magnolia. was committed 10 Jail yes
kfdy by Justice George w. Hyde, of
Tie eighth district. charged with viola.
lias The dredging laws.
detachment Of Marines from Wash.
ss'o0 arrived last night for duty at the
Naval Academy.
lae ladies' of the Mite and Sewing So
asVet The Presbyterian Church, will
sse' TO night in the lecture room after
AssveuiDg services.
m' b, +. GARRISON. of Baltimore. lee
sea On "Courtship aud Marriage at
ledietcs. s"
a leung Peoples meeting will be held
ae Lecture nom of tue PRESBYTERIAN
sss'ea every Sunday evening an hour
sla'e The regular service.
Mss Abbott desires us 10 return her
ssse'e 'hsnks to her many friends for
80 lovs add esteem for the beautifu,
.ssO'auons ot the church on the occa-
hsa oInarrisse. 0
: meeting Of The Woman's Christian
-, .,~s'saee Union was held this after.
TIA Toe First NJ. +. Church.
4 No., ~ s9,,eettalnmenl TO be given at ST.
r.. 49, hall on Monday aud Tuesday
S E.l.nsxt next, February % and 90. by
Ia, se1olr, promises to be grand
j lors , iV'nea last night sufficient to af.
4 -, ssuag on the ponds aud at the
' % erleks this morning.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
The Road to Heaven.

1.-THE map nf the road 10 heaven, by /;
purgatory," writes and author an litrra
ry critic. describing bis ideal. and bu
morously coufessing bis failure to attain
it. But IL one knows the right path. BIZ
should follow ii. Why, then, suffer ia
the purgatory of disease, when The way
of escape is in plain sights AS remedy
for scrofulous affections Of the throat and
lungs. including consumption in the for
native stage of tubrrcles, catarrb, chrDD
ic bronchitis. tumnrs, and morbid growths
of all kinds caused by impure or impov
erish blood. Drs Pferce's Golden Medical
Discovery has neither a rival nor q wor
thy competitor q
Chronic nasal positive cursed ID DR.
Sage's Remedy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Personal Man,ion

Wa y, aSne' Of Wilmington, Delaware.
\, , y" ven ihe guest Of Miss Abbott
Ne yesterday for her home.
lr n. -. a'lIle Royer, of Kansas City. who
tss m q sipeadlng some days with rela
es,. v.s s''soefler street, left for Bait.
NJ ,''s'O'y 90 a temporary visit.
.AsaasaT,.. a. Mason Mason, left here yesterday
IL yin : - 80 = ns,,'stoa, Mass from whence
\, - % halifax 10 March.
hue ~ ~ \, Kennedy is confined to his
{ Yaaas, = lansant, daughter of J.
sp,sdinS ~. west street. who has been
's,ssa So s'ne tine IN Baltimore. has re
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
A safe Investment.

Is one which Is guaranteed To bring
you satisfactory results or in case of
failure return of purchase price. On
this safe plan you can buy from our
advertised Druggist a bottle Of DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption.
case. when used for any affection of
Throat, Lungs or Chest such as Con-
sumption, Inflammation of Lungs, Bron-
chiiis, Asthma. Whooping Cough, Group,
ETC.. etc. II is pleasant and agreeable to
taste, perfectly safe and can always be
depended upon. Trial bottlet free at j.
Walter Hodges & Co.'S Drugstore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
HEhLTa Is WEALTH !.

DIR. T.. q. Vests Nerve and Rraln T,roat
mcnt, guaranteed specific for nvste,.ia.
Diz2iness. Commissions, Wits, Nervous NatfraI-
ga. Headache, Nervous Prostitution caused Nv
Jhe use OF alcohol or tobacco. WakefQInrss
henta depression, Softness of the brain re-
sultug IN insanity and leading 20 misery do
'ay ana death. Premature Gid Are Rarren-
less, Loss OF rover In either sex Involuntarv
LOSSES aud Spcrrlatoranoea caused bv over
sAerUon OF the brain, sel-abuse or over in
iulgence. Each box contains one months
statement. 81 % Il box. or six boxes for All an
ent by mail prepaid on receipt of price.
WE GUARANTEE SIX BOXES
10 cure any case. With each order recciyod
~ us FOR siA boxes, accompanied with ~ al
We VIII send the purchaser our written gnar,
thtee 10 refund the money IL the treatment
oy j. W. HODG Ms d Co., Druggists. Sole
Aeenfs. ~ Main Street Annapoiia Nd 6Av
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Rarlnw,n Minatrala.

Barlow Brothers played before good
house last evening jim Barlnw's songs
and The selections of Percy. Fake and
Runnell were very good The shadow
graphs elected great laughter and APP
plause. The Barlow Brothers In their
song and dance special les received a
merited encore. The performance as a
whole, was we'll given and received
Aaburn Dispatch.
This well known minstrel company
will appear here at the Opera House on
Saturday afternoon and night, February
23 Tickets for sale at the Central Drug
Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
win Not Attend the Inaugural.

1t is now finally settled that the naval
cadets will not attend the inauguration 81
President Harrison on the 4th Of March
aud add their youth and beauty to the
inauguration procession on that occasion
as previous experiments have proved un
satisfactory to the authorities and demon
aizing To the boys. for the break in the
routine of their studious life upsets them
for several days. Five companies from
Fortress Monroe, two companies from
Fort McHenty and complement of ma
rines aud sailors have been ordered to fiji
the vacuum resulting from the refusal OF
the authorities 10 make a draft on the ar
my and navy cadet corps.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

ORDERED. That the Sale of the Mort.
" gagged Real Estate of Joseph Wat
son aud wife made and reported by John
Irel4nd. Attorney and Agent nam.d in
the mortgage. be ratified and confirmed.
unless cause to the contrary thereof be
shown On or before the 23rd day OF
March neat
Provided copy of this order be inserted
in some newspaper printed in the City 81
Anna eolis. once in each of three
successive weeks before the said 23rd
day of March.
The report states the amount Of sales
TO be 81 400
SrRIee HAYWOOD, Clerk.
True Copy Test
go srRIee HARwoop. Clerk.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Merit WINS

We desire to Say to our citizens. that
for years we have been selling DR. King
New Discovery for Consumption, DIR.
Kings New Life Pills. Bucklein's Arni
ca Salve and Electric Bitters. and have
never handled remedies that sell as well,
or that have given such universal salts
faction We do not hesitate to guaran
tee them every time. and we stand ready
to refund the purchase price, If satisiacto.
w results do not follow their use. These
remedies have won their great ropulari
ty purely on their merits. J. Walter
hodges & Co. Drugstore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
The Maryland sunday School Union

The annual meeting of the Maryland
Sunday school Union took place yeslesday
AFTERNOON, at Baltimors. President g. s.
Griffith in the chair, Mr. ]. b. Phipps
secretary. Reports were read by tue
president and State superintendent show
ing progress In Sunday school work
throughout the State. The thirty third
anniversary Of the Maryland Sunday
Wickersham, OF Pennsylvania. and Rev.
Charles c. Griffith. The State Sunday
school Convention will assemble March
20. The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: g. s. Griffith, presi
dent: Nm A. Wisong, treasurer; ] B.
Phipps. recording secretary, and Wm.
A. BsgSrl State Superintendent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
For three weeks | was suffering r,o

For three weeks | was suffering from
severe cold 10 my head accompanied
by u pain in the temples / tried some
OF the many catarrh remedies without
any releaf. Ely's Cream Balm was re-
commenced t, me. After only six appli-
cations of the Balm every trace of my
cold was rtmoved.-Henry G. Clark, Isl
Division New York Appraisers Office.
For several years | have been troubled
with catarrh. Ely's Cream Balm has
proved To be the article desired | beleave
ii the only cure Il. B. Coburn. Merchant.
Towanda, Pa.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Killed by /. Passing Train.

An unknown white man, about 3S years
old, supposed 10 be tramp. was killed
yesterday afternoon near EiGridge Land
ing. on the Baltimore aud 0hio Railroad,
by being struck by passenger train No.
80, due at Camden station at $50 Z. NJ.
rne body was badly maugled. The coro
ner declined 10 hold an inquest.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
The Karest of Combinatious

True delicacy of flavor with true eff.
cacy of action has been attained in the
famous California liquid fruit remedy
Syrup of Figs. It's pleasant taste and bene-
fetal effects have rendered 1t immensely
popular. 1t cleaDses the System. cures
Costiveness. etc. For sale by ] w Hod
yes & Co.. City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
IN the subscriber, of Anne Arundel
County, has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Anne Arundel County, ia Mary
land, letters t-stamen airy on the personal
estate of ELIZABETH BURTON, late OF
Anne Arundel county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the said
deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof, 10
the subscriber on or before the
eeND DAY OF JULY, 1850,
They may otherwise, by law, be ex
cluded from all benefit of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are re.
questfd TO make immediate payment.
Given nndor my hand this 22nd day of
January, 1889.
MARY Z. REDMOND,
j23 g.. Exeeutrix.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

Does the most perfect work of any Laundry in
the country No potash or chemicals used in
cleansing and bleaching clothing. The finest
fabrics done up without a blemish Gentle
mems and Ladies' linen speciality. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed or no charge. Linen received
on Mondays and Tuesdays and returned the
end of the week. For information apply to
J. "A. WELLS. Agt.
AT L. III. Rehn's- corner Market Space and
Nam street. 4f3t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
LOCAL News.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.

fReportei for the EVENING CAPITAL
WARRINGTON, February 30. 3 p. Nj
Pr Maryland, fair, slightly colder,
bosed by rising temperature; variable
slsds
Thermometer at The CAPITAL Office
4 noon today stood $50
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Main St. Sole Agent for Annapoli

An Arab rule for selecting good
horse is to measure him from the tip o.
the nose to tue tip of the withers. anc
from the latter point 10 the root of III,
tail. The longer the first measurement
is in proportion to the latter the better
the horse.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

Many women find great difficulty In ar
ranging their hair becomingly, because
Of its harsh and coarse texture. BY the
use of Ayers Hair Vigor, the hair be-
comes soft. plant. and glossy. The Wig
or is the most clearly Of all hair propara-
ti0ns
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
az ADVERTISING !

,,sertion. eI.OO; suose-
~. .sch. nrs' ~ cents. Liberal rates made
, a.eI535eTrit BY he month or yea9rl
49,. o,,,cenent Of marriages ano
fess,lsry nnl.oe,,it1ary notices will be charg-
,,sss free, saif the usual rates OF adVertis-
! i1h o'' -,.ao,.i coro-
- notices and political ,,ds or speeiai con"
go. 5 cents per me. ---
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

Z ssl,'aiDsmoaua., Tor a literary uud musi.
= sseaiass s !, ~ 81. Mays Han. on
tsasoa,y ss,A 81 Monday and Tuesday
net !; : sS's ard s6sh inslant, for ~,
.saasiog Inn - assFy's Church aud schoal
sailss cAsrsr,.aO.' 'ner entsrtaiomenl. of =
: ea ps.S;e, given BY this church.
e e' equal success for this
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

A Diamond. weighing 240 carats anC
valued at $12 600 in the rough, Is repor
ted to have been found at Jagersfontein
South Africa
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

Ten thousand ne cab and carriage
horses are among the items which Paris
is acquiring for the accommodation of
visitors 10 tle approaching exhibition.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

There are over twenty thousand young
women in Great Britain studying music
with the idea Of some day blossomiBg in.
to stars.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
TIME TABLES.
,oti.. W. g. u. Railroad.

~, Nov lst. 1883. passenger trains
g s .aa Annapolis as follows;
:. .,.r, .ssAroLs &n Am IN ANs1 q a. ~.
Eai. .-.-- eT-a. m. Accom....-..'.',s.a 5 a. M
Fsssengei ''ii5'1s noon Mail --.......l.4s p. m
ss5oa '''-'' 10 o. m. Passenger. ''o@S p. M
"a rims VIII leave Annapolis at sd a.
slbsaI, u ! ~ Arrive 1895 a. m. and 81 p. m.
q sbi sly g, ,a.h are run between baltimore
fhrol.1r i1s on all the above trains
" ,ags freight 70 aud from Bais,IRSre eysFg ~
IaiJf- Ia freight Tuesday ana friday at S'"O
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

President Carnot, of France, received
upwards of thousand Christmas presents
from his admiring fellow citizens of the
Renublic
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
ORDER NISI.
In the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel
County No. 1862 Equity.
Ia the Matter of the sale Of the Mortgaged
Real Estate OF John L. Bishop
aud Wife.

ORDERED. this 18th day Of February
" 1889. That the within reported sales
Of the m rteaged real estate of John Il
Bishop and wife. made BY james III. Mum
roe, trustee, be finally ratified and con-
frIned. unless cause to the contrary there.
81 be shown on or before the 14tb dag of
March merit.
Procsded, acopy Of this order be pub.
llshed f"r three successive weeks before
tue said l4th day Of March next. in some
newspaper published at least once week
10 Anne Arundel County, Md.
The report states the amount of sales to
be $4,000.
sPRiG0. HAYWOOD, Clerk.
True Copy Test
III sPRIee HARwooD. Clerk
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
...o,,. snaltimOre short Line X. X.

49,. .,ter Sunday, Nov. 18th 1889, pas
~ ~ .n-li9s will lease Annapolis, as follows
sH'' ,..otts ARRIVE IN BALTIMORE
lEAVk ANNA s9a N Arrive at. $50 a. M.
1895 a. m. . Ai'"V a. ~ :
$50 p, IA. ~ y. NJ
..,rt4osg. lARRIvEIN AgEAPoLds.
tnFL BAL sya IN. Arrive at..,.9.90 q. M,
21p, IA. S- io ~ h'
b.JH p. m. o'p y. III.
grNDAY TRAINS:
-. ANNAPOLIS al :. 80 a. IN. and a.30 p. m.-
- 4, baltimore at 900 a. m, 40 p. m.
Lave baltimore at s.35 a. M and 80 p. m
80 in Annapolis 10 4j a. IN, and GAO p. m.
s..,,s,s received and dispatched daily. al
''a''"A'' c. N. LEILICH, Gen'l. Manager.
,tRERT WEIGH, Supt.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
SWISS STEAM LAUNDRY.
THE LARGEST AND BEST LAUNDRY IN
THE STATE WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

A new process of Laundering Collars
aud Cuffs that far surpasses anything
heretofore known to Lauudrymen. Goods
Numbered 10 this way will last half as
long again. Collars aud Cuffs Numbered
at 2 cents each. Other work proportion
ately low in price.
Goods Receiecd Until Wednesday Morn
inc 10 a. IN. and delivered on Saturday
Goods called for and delivered free.
+. VoLLMER, JR.,
Main St Sole Agent for Annnnulis
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

The Eskimos are naming their children
after by Thunder" Go In Halifax
and Other expressions used by English
sailors.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
SUBSCRIPTION LISTS
For the Trades Display and Carnival
Hare been placed in the principal Stores
Of the CITY

Parties wishing to contribute to the Gener-
al Fund, can leave their names and subscrip
tons at any of these stores, or with the Treas
urer. BY order,
Tnos. HINELHABER,
Treasurer
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
vi : . : Man in AnnaDo,;.

y y vi as ,As SO. nan in Annapolis
: = .sa'ilsd "a s,i SlaoosOmsst. and others
= li'k lsi.l All h...,, On any druggist and
y sss faso.s s ~ Of Kemps Balsa@
sssses' y upOa il me srmeG "a iAs !.
= y. \, Acute CousNse anu cure al Chron.
- - SSssaOnpsloas gas; Asthma, Bronchitis
Large bottles SO cents
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
NOTICE 10 CREDITORS Ii

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That
In the subscriber, Of Anne Arundel
County has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Anne Arundel county, in Mary
land, letters OF admapIstrati 70 on the per
sonal estate Of IVAN Won TORP, late
of Anne Arundel county deceased All
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with she vouchers thereof, TO the
SUBSCRIBER. on. or before the ~. 49,.
10TH DAY OF AUGUST; 1885.
They may otherwise. by law, be exclul
ded from all benefit Of the said estate. AL
pers3Ds inaebted TO said estate are reques-
ted 10 make immed rate payment. - !.
Given under my hand this 1st day 81
February, 1889
IS ANNA Won TORP, Administrative
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
ORDER NISI.
In the Matter ~ the Sale of the Mort
gsged Real Eaa'e II JosEPH
WATSON and WIFE.

In the Circuit Court for Anne Arunde
County sitting ia Equity.
No. 1922.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

The administration In Brazil is going
TO fl up all telegraph Station suitably sit
uated WITH Instruments for making
neurological 5essrvatiUns
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20

XTANTED-AGENTS to sell our Choice
Wv Nursery Stock. Weekly pay; liberal
salary TO right parties; outfit
free; start ut once. Write ELLW ANGER g.
BARRY, Rochester, n. Y. 2 20 Wv
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-20
Bucklen's Arnica saIve.

The best salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Corns and al Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. /
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cents pc
box. For sale by u Walter Hodges & Co
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-23
PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY.
How Christian Churches Can He Made
Beneficial to the Masses.

How Christian Churches Can He Made
Beneficial to the Masses.
Is 1t not clear to anybody who under
stands city life that church body Of wide.
awake people, though there were not more
OF them than there were of the twelve
apostles, can meet as no other body can the
very worst difficulties Of city life?" asks
Rev. Edward Everett Hale In the North
American Review. Take the deadly lone
illness of life In cities. II it were under
stood, as o matter of course, that the par
lors OF church were always open, every
evening, to anybody who wanted to have
some companionship in the hours between
six and midnight, would not that under
standing alone relieve very largely this
loneliness. | shoald like to see church
which had a light in the window such AZ
such an arrangement would offer. do not
mean that there should be n committee of
people waiting to be sociable' with any
body that happened along. ButI mean tina,
all the nei Ihborhood should understand that
there were warmth, light and a welcome.
You might have class in political econ
omy going on; you might have q class in
botany; you might have a class on the
second chapter of the Second Epistle to the
Thessalonians; you might have a sewing
society providing for the Micronesian
Islands; you might be occupying yoursel:
in your lighted parlor as you please; but
there the light and the company should be.
There should be outside a sign Offering
welcome, and any body who chose, though
he were tho veriest waif or stray just
landed on the pier, might come in there I
should say that such haven Of rest as this
would, in the first place, solve good many
of the difficulties Of city life much moro
simply than they are solved, even by the
best arrangements of municipal police
But this is of comparatively little import
ance What should doit for, If had force
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