The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1893-09-28

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III lg.h .uuusI meeting otthe We l
{ vas held 10 Betbsby church. Mott
pelt,r, Sept IS aud "a Ooe would be ask
lns much Of Ser TENDER 10 give two more
perfect day. lueloila oti cers"ud de'sI
gate. eighty one responded ~ roll cali
The msuy VI tlturs hom adjoining towns
sGou ed the general interest 10 temperance
work
Pres Mu liza H. Beard. presldedi~lth
her usual ssse sud grace AID she lAJf
ouahIy lnieretted 10 the cause, chs re-
presents The expression OF the oonvepl
ton 10 tue con ,ecratlou srsIee was, TO
awe ourselves to God living saenhof,
aud sim to lllt the f,lteu TO higher plane
Of hyiug.ud . tbeyesrs roll, away snd We
gather at orr 20 h annual convention We
may not bring weeds, but golden gram.
BIZ request will give few OF the
mauy eood words n oxen 81 the eooYeui
| tlou.
Words Of welcome we're night royal IRON
the President OF the Montpelier Union,
and Pres Of the Co UuIoa and from the
pa.tors Of the different churches.
The vet L seems divine insiiiu'
,oa, II bss turned tie channel Of re'orma'
ton snd made temperance what It IL, We
are clad ior what It Las done Tor Montl
pIl,f. We now have "a cleaner tosn than
We bad a few years age, beautiful splri'
has come over our streets it may yet be
molel town for temp,rsnce, In III ny
cases II cider barrel is bsnlshei from the
cellar, aud ljqnor from the medicine chest
and cook room.
The Kelley It's ilule is picking men
Iopt of the ditch and your lnstnIioo i
keeping them opt, vt they need White
ribbon wumsn 10 preside a. the ii'eside.
TIE Worli lslo. only beited bat perforst
al with the sentiment Of the W q i U.
We .hsIl net kLo7 uuul the books arc
optped how many boys are saved by tht
temperance institution 10 our schools Over
ihs best that has been doae there Is ye'
vi q scope for work. Tue demoa ttulh'
is 10 our midst, aud, the graves thicker
where ui4 footsteps fall. the accurset
beverage Of he'll. Vermont h Is 4SS II
oeused saloons, paying revenue to the D
Oh. the shame! to lsgHliz3 the making o
mover Y, sulI, ring, tOsrOw and disgrace II
40 many homes. One OF the resolution
lodorsed F,b 2. 1858 by The Bethan!
church reads Resolved, That we refrain
from INTOXICATING liquors. No one s1sl
be mumb OF this church who manu-
iacturts OF sells liquor, It shtll be con
sldered scandal
BE not discouraged because the aTel
friend Is pot eat rmiusDei hast thOn no
hoard that be is net weary or discouraged
and We Lave ialtb Ia our leader who says
Grace aud peace be multiplied unto you
aud mul ,plctton increases faster lh'l
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addition. For am with yon 'lsayu
nkrth,t pre- ebce tense. Oar work Wa
started uuder the Holy splrit, and th
evangelical department must not be ne
2 elected. everything nj hindeFs our eai
. from taking courage should be PIT away.
"lf the low clouds hide the mountain top
E the mountain h,s not moved. Let u re
I memb,r IT is God's word which saith HI
8 that keepeth thee shall neither sIumbe
/ no. sleep"
y "Tbete army of 900 l. I l.. -en
a eour.,e the childten. .ud tue worker, i
g TIN. important field. The good seed be
| been sowp with imperfect hands, but will
,ng he.rts, The temperance questio.
G eould have been settled long sso il tn
/ pulpit and pew had been united the grea
= crusade Every uulon should lengIhe
I It's cords ard strengthen It's stakes by ps'
b lor meetings. Trough the hoHer missio
u the bud and blossom la. ehetr'd the sic
whose Lesd rested upon pillows Of down
$50 The prisoner IL ITS Lonely cell.
Vermont Is hrst 10 msuy things, 10 1871
= the temperance oiussde stsrted 10 Moot
70 peli.r, later 81 AIbsn. aud other town
took up the echo
Two reclaimed dranEsfda OF hontpei'
spoke 10 bighs.t term. Of the keely cure
c II we no, ashamed to grasp the lie lin
aud be brought On bapri the total 81
c s,aiuencs tlup, nov have 20 more desir
Tor liquor thai | 30 fot kerosene oil