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Departure of Secretary Nicholas.

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Departure of Secretary Nicholas. S
lowing to the crowded state of nv
! columns last week We were forced,
leave out quantity of matter, anIo
which was the following comnluni
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Editor Newberry. Herald and Ne sS
Happening in the city on recentj
day night we availed ourself
advertised invitation to attend g.
ing en- mnsse at the Methodist
in the interest Of the Young
Christian Association. #
We went early to the church j
to secure seat believing that
of such moment-moral and IA #
work among young men-woald Hg
called forth an overhowing audience
but had it not been for number
ladies present there would scas
have been meeting at all, for
were conspicuously absent.
After prayer by the speaker for the
evening and some sweet music by the
ladies, with piano and cornet accompa
lmsnt, Secretary Nicholas, in a few.ys||
aptly chosen words, introduced Rev. G..
T. Scott who spoke with eloquentearn-
estness and conclusively answered the
question, "Am I my brothers. keep
err" ~--'-----St 80 -
This question, said the reverend lee 8
turer, propounded in the very twilight
OF time, is still asked and answered ia s.
the negative by a selfish multitude. S.
which prefers the gospel of "the surviy-
al of the fittest, with all its inhuman-
tiles.
TWAS not until the incarnation ofthe
Son OF God as the sinless and suffering 1
Nazarine, that the world camessnaye
refined realization of the humanityof
His Gospel, which teaches that eyerv 4
man is his brothers keeper in high +
andan ennobling sense, for 3 S
..God never made an independents
'Twould mar the beauty of1his pe}s
plan"
The moral and ethical forces VIII
are to bind men together are indiri.i 81
and, like the indestructible atoms d
act and react upon each other, man q
not separate himself from his feIl1
man.
Inc lecture was felicitousIy ID
trated. The speakers words haDa
suggested that subjective tones
negative virtues are unavailins
must seek out the II o6iecHre negdsn 81
humanity, as they relate to the purifd
tion and elevation of mankind.
dare not pass by on the OH
Wemust come in. contact With cur -
low men for their moral and spirit
good. 60
Mr.. Scott urged the iInpera
sity ofe effective organizsai #
action now. while the ,9s 81;
tlrorougly organized
menace the peace of
obstructive tendencies.
IN concluding Mr.. 8
hearers not to be discd& IS ii
OF feeble efforts; the I'd
small are only relative ness
Omniscient God can take the
vessel and make it mighty 81 q
His hand. He is sOmnipoteaS
and might effect restoration
ways, but his plants to wors
the consecrated labors of self
self-sacrificing man as his nj
and minister of mercy.
Let the purity of your thouS 4
forth taking voice and form in
Gus words and noble action, II
the banyan growth, they
deep root and bear fruit
ages" ,~~-i
The great jehovah is able to
the shining seraph through the raS
sky to tell the story Of Redeel
Love. He could paint it with irides
splendor III the lofty dome Of the Id
ems; pencil it upon the blowing I'D
ers; send it forth upon the whisper
winds, and in the rythm of the roI
river: but it is through man alenS
patient, bundle, sympathizing, cor
Grated Man, that God would acce
plish the work of love and mercy
magnanimity among men.
MIR. Scott paid timely and gracI
compliment to the efficient SERVED
the young secretary who was soAs
sever the ties that had bo6ns
pleasantly to the association
Secretary Nicholas has retireG
the association after an earnest and
scientious service of two years.
do not doubt that he has sown the
of good fruit for the future, and
his absence will be the means of sl 5s
ing the young men the important
their work. There is the very best
terial among the young men of
berry for a fiourishing association
for leadership as well.
Invested a Dollar and RealfzeG M
Brown and bis friend Pc
talking about investments.
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