St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1891-04-25
Eow to Raise Money for tlle Churches
M0DERNIzED CHRONICLES.

| And Il camo In mass IN tie last DAYS Of
the ninetaenth can+Drv that the Dnoute Of
the lord csI1sd R2ntists grew and multi
rlied ev.ee8inrly
And il bebGoved them to build many
! new hoUses il, which 10 Worship the Lord
| +Ia;, God
And thew cai1 How eha1l W. raisa the
money f. hniJd and furai.], These I311eps.
| and how snail we Obtain finds to NV ill.,
! evnereas &heep0fr
! Nav one who vras learned in all the Wis
| dom of the world .tnad 40 and said. Men
| and brethren. Esqrtrrn gD.0 me, and they
| all gave bteG. And lie said, D. W NOT
| eea INV bre1hran that the women Of our
| land are exceafjnrIv numerous, and skill
| ful with +h4ir bands in ali TN, 4r.s Of
cookery and of usPdIewo,kY
And behold the pe0p!e a1a exceedingly
| fond Of the tc3li.s9lne dishes which tttr.s,s
women do 1;rrDar4, G3 In norr. and lrt
| the women ;,rpn3re faod. II. them bake.
| and boil. ard stew. and mix aud c-1:ri-
ousjv season the IDod hat their ltarl4 al,,
wont TO ureaar4. and let them bring al
| that their hands; hive ,,--D4rt-E ia;0 one
place. aud LEI them maze q great suly!,er
and bid many. Ard for the victup1s winch
their hands have pr.parri lei them AL, 4
.roo9iy ytlm of money from aach a;e who
Shall n8rraIzp thereof ami even more than
the food is w0.h
Also let them lave hasi saq the meats.
and the bread and tie cakes. qr8 the
salads. and lIln iailiss. and the r.lclslr,
and the pies. and lie coofftp. ard the tu:.
snd the stevs of oysters, lot tlinTl have
also articles Of fancy goods winch t.j9v
lava ,,,oI,, .nE 1a~ +hf,, riT.r 4},.,a, f.'r
%' ,,.,1N> w. I,,I,,tisrI t..',...
3nJ S5oI't'ia +oao,as hava rysrao e. me
'aTa of +I,aao +l;,S,.a o,,I la ,+i,'s, 7,rit>.
r ,,,u o ',,. orJ la ,nan snd bows, sn3
,-7J IrT,-aoat... -, !, ,'a,,.-y 49,, -
Shan, >lr.cg ,,,,or, thae =, h-,v ~ s~t;r'ss
of fancg All yg!,an a,y nca elali Inv
ono - chase +7,in,[s # Fn ,,r-y,.,,- 3 )ar4t,
,,io.o - ,,nno7 rh.n ebau has, ,7s;4e,,,
rafnca n rat,,r, +ha charre E1t ana i
o,,,- If n-1;,1 sha11 Gov ,7hnn sI,a1f ro-
rst.in al NV money Int + wjG 1nva har;y
1Iot ,,f;ch - 1na 49,. rI,ar >L,I1 ,L..
,,,oi5ar.o s.v Nav huF !. 10 For tb.. I.o74,s
honsa sn5 60 Ski INV MT 70 Silence 1he
r,;clyad o,ay
Iar 4I,u,n nranara also ratfIas f,r haz.
cn;itg an5 fdr croyv 01il+. rnd for la,.,ra
= t.sg ana for eli tl,sr s,.:l H., lei. NJ IT,
feos+ .n[i ler +[e.n o.axp on. tbair i,anor-
+n,,i-ias viva II a.. rtu,n ,t,.t! ), ,icz4I IN
tTa ,,1,}ra+s ~ NV
Fnr,barn,nra l. fish no~ds Ia arranrpd
for me vie ones a1s5 orah haos and
e.no1l loi+-,;ao .r5 lat tIe2, saw unto H..
children Asl, vour rarsnts thar t},py give
,,o, 6,n,ns and nic}Te7s s,,d nannife e7.d
whatever sno1 change NAV vet remain
with item Thus SILL W lave cl,,nc4
Vt thasa TOYS Lex them also vota for thA
most cn,f,1fv maiden and tll. hest favored
vo1rr n,a,, s,,,1 lat each voS.r ngv for r. =
nri ,;,s,,a If vr+;ye.r and Let him yn.a earIv |
and often even as long As, his money shall |
hold ont
AID r,oov otlar ways did this visa ors |
srrgest for 1h9 nurro3e of filling the
treaSurv of the Lore; s house,
Ard the nao1l- said r. js well and ha-
hold then we Shall ba Ike other peon1a, !
and sral, cease tn ba called close and 6I3- |
fosb;orad
And il came 10 pass that the Deo21e did
as thew wura directed ard fhDV made
sunnsrs and = frrod articles fer sale even
cnshiois ond work baskets and har-
marks -sDd crayats, and Iandbercbiefs,
and ali manner of fancy articles. and did
sell them for large profits, and the peopl-
did eat and wer3 filled, and So were tie
treas nrias al the Lords house. But some
donhte3 ard tha officers of the Io,d.s
house even the deacoDs. and the trustees
and the building committees, and the
bulloed ana the expenses are PAID ana
beholo no" easy II MAIN oe7h 'o-e.
But thefe WenI up oeLoLe sn9 Iosq
grea' cry IRON 'Ae MONIES o. 'L9 people,
ana Inc cry came rom ne nlol usFs @no
'he c1liafeh OF we 1anu. any me nlo'ileIs
salo' now iong shaIl 1heSe tulesS o'' ana
VINO Shall denver Us from IaiS oppression