Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1892-05-13
RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL.

The annual report of President
Warren, just issued, shows nearly three
hundred women students attending
Boston university.
There is no use in asking God to
bless other people unless you are will
ing to bear some of the expense your.
self.-Ram's Horn.
1t is estimated that there are to-day
1917 Jesuits. In the United States
there are 564 in Maryland, 4O3 in Mis-
souri, and 1875 in New Orleans.
The Royal University of Ireland
has lately conferred a unique distinc.
ton upon two of the lady lecturers of
Alexandria college, Dublin, by enrolling
them as members of its examining
body.
There are schools for teaching
Matchmaking at Geneva, Neuchatel, La
Chaux DIES Fonds, Locle, Bienne, ST.
Inner, and Porentruy. In the last six
years the number of watches exported
from Switzerland has increased from
2,734, 234 in 1885 to 4, 431, sol last year.
Jewish Messenger.
The committee of the Band of Hope
union have, through their president,
George Williams, addressed letter to
the school board of London, calling at
tention to the Importance of giving to
the children in elementary schools full
err and more specific teaching as to the
nature and physiological effects of al.
cohol than has hitherto been provided.
-Spurgeon's sermons were regularly
printed in the newspapers of Sydney
and Melbourne, as Talmage's are in
certain American journals. This was
the idea of a colonist named Warren,
who, touched by the spiritual destitu-
ton of the thousands of workers in the
Australian bush, sought to reach them
in this way and bore all the expense of
the attempt N, Y. World.
Does this solemn abstcntion from
'the German" in Lent, and this inter
est in churchly draperies and postures,
mean that you devote the same energy
and time and care to studying how tc
| help the helpless, how to console the
suffering, how to teach poverty to hope
and labor for its own relief? For il
you built superb churches in one street,
and tolerated heather squalor of soul
and body in the next street, you would
cruelty Christianity George William
Curtis
Principal Ware, of Hawltinsville,
I ha M hoe
what appears to be quite a novel way
of managing refractory boys at the
| graded school. When one gets toe
previous he is walloped. Then he has
to give bond for his future good be
havior He has to have one, two OF
three boys on his bond, who guarantee
| that there will be no fault to find with
him by reason of misconduct, If the
| principal misbehaves the bondsmer
catch it. Knowing this, the bondsmcr
keep the principal out of mischief.
Miss Angelina Brooks has beer
making study of the small children
who spend the greater part of theil
lives in the streets of New York, and
has found that there are AL 900 boys
and girls from four to six years ole
who live in this way. According to the
New York Press some of the wealthy
citizens of New York have pledgeC
$50, 900 for the establishment of free
liindergartens in that city, provided
Sarah b. Cooper, the founder of these
schools in San Francisco, would take
up the work. Mrs, Cooper, however
feels that she can not leave her presen
field of labor. Nevertheless, it is to b,
hoped that Miss Brooks who is also
considered an authority in that line
will be assisted in the efforts she i
making for the establishment Of sucl
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