The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-11-27

aii Inc earth 10 full OF thy riches.
"bless the Lord. u my soul; and I'll
that u within me bless die holy name
Bless the Lord. % my soul. and forget
not Oh lie benefits; Who fnrgiveth I'll
mine tniquities; who healeth 81 thy
dssesses; who redesmesh thy life from
desifucfinn; Who croWneth thee With
loving Kindness and tender mercics 4:
who satisiieth Thy mouth with good
shings; 80 thst lhv youth 10 renewed
like the eagles. The Lord executeth
Righteousness and judgment for all that
are oppressed.
MAKE joyful noise untn the Lord,
eli Glands. Serve the Lord with glad.
ness; come before His presence with
singing. Know ye that He u God; Il
- He that hath made us. and not We our
selves; ~ are lIis people, and the sheep
o. liis pasture Enter into HE gates
with thanksgiving. snd into His courts
with praise he thankful unto Him, and
bless His name. For the Lord 10 good I;
his mercy 10 everlasting; and His truth
endureth.
THE Lord reigneth; let the earth re-.
Joice; let the multitude OF Isles be glad
ihereo.
~ sing unto the Lord Z new song !;
sing unto the Lord eli the earth. Give
unto the Lord. u ye kindreds of the peo-
pie give unto the Lord the glory due
His name.
Let the people praise thee, O God !;
y let the naiions be glad and sing for
joy.
Thou visIiest the earth. and waleress
IL; thou greatly enrichest Il With the
river % God, which 10 full Of water 4
thou preparsst them corn. when thou
hast 90 provided for Il. Thou Waterest
the ridges thereof abundantly thou set
test the burrows thereof; thou makest Il
soft with showers thou blsssest the
springing thereof. Thou croWnest the
year With thy goodsess; aud thy paths
drop fatness. The pastures ere clothed
with docks; The valleys also ere covered
over With corn; they shout for Joy 81
lhev aIao sing.
Make . joyful noise unto God oil yeI
ands."
And 90 Ovid sang. and the Tsraelites
'ejoiced and thanked God. How much I
more cause have we 10 rejoice and give
hanks, living In the Christian era, With
he promise Of Christ redeemed, in =
and Of liberty. where conscience may
lct unirsmeIed. with the light Of print
- and freely circulated Gospel to guide
'ur path way 10 Heaven, with the time
Ira wing near when Christians will be
ri viIeged 10 extend Z glorious welcome
Q the promissd second coming Of our
saviour 10 His royal glory, and the 3D.
litionsl temporal blessings Of peace.
and plenteous yieIds Of oil
rops. Il
And yet how few viii BE- willing 10
i've God tho glory, and rot claim the
argest share Of IL for Themselves. II
Truly, oil our people are sharers OF \!
reat blessings from his infinite hand
>et u hope the lessons Of THE days OBJ Z
srvance may open their hearts 10 great
: charity, and lead 10 expressions and :
eeds Of kindness which will mske other
carts happier. and mark = bright page
the angel's record Of acts v hich ''cover l
multitude of sins."
Thanksgiving dsy IL particularly an
mcrican obses vance. aud wherever
mericsne ere to-day in foreign lands.
icy will gather in companies aud recall y
18th pride their own land Of liberty, 10 2
,tablish which for them cost many
care OF toll and suffering aud many
ves. and over such : repast as their
IeaDs will afford. their memories will
vert 10 The homes and family gather /"
'Rs which have become . crcdilabls
art Of its observ ance.
Ever since Gov. Bradford, after the
ret harvest OF New England colonists.
1921, called the people 10 observe The
~ with praise and prayer, bic exam
. has been followed BY other servants
the people. Congress. during the c'
evolutionary war, provided for iis OBJ |c'
rvance, and Washington appointed sltI
,ecial day for thanksgiving and prayer u
ter tho adoption OF the constitution. q
lincoln recommended lie observance o.
Iring the rebellion. particularly atierla
)table Union victories. and Presidentsl
Ter aimee, have issued their annual pro- y
amati0ns. and Governors OF most ofle
. States have done the same each year, e
us officially acknowledging their de- n
'ndencs and trust upon the Almighty 10
Even the turkeys which are offered q
bon the shrine OF thanks to-day will =
We the satisfaction OF knowing, dis
ey know anything after death.) that q
~ uoviHS etueu suBteTt4ttys - TUG uOu- =
discharge Of duty always does, in
sking mankind more complscent and
to offer acceptable thsnks. The In
annapolis Sun tbus describes bis fate =
THE STORY or THE GoBBLER. J,
gobblsr gray with biz head hung lo~. =
With lonesome sigh and brow Of care. IN
walked into the bsra stately and SLOW. ~
Thinking Of sons and daughters fair n.
which IN the night hsd left their roost ~
Helrs somewhat b. helpful boost. 4"
Pitisul Is he lot o. the old turkey esch In
Alone and signing IN The bleak, bare barn. IN
He sits him down on rusty rock ~;
And wsarily muttsrs: I'm Be gosh darn -.
II this amt mors'n TELLER can stand -
To be len alone the last q his band" ~
A. thus he sits In the cold gray dawn. ia
Swearing strange oaths and wiping his eyes.
The farmer steps 10 with his lips tight drawn.
And seires the eobbIer ADD bic legs be siss. ce
Then be twists he NECK and hangs him up al
And throws his bad 20 the brindIe pup. IA