New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
aren't they - Eat them boy. eat them. hnd ho'ni"e
more definite could be got from him

aren't they - Eat them. boy. eat them End nothing
more definite could be got from him
IFS FIRST PREACHING.
The Rev Julius II. War. In The New England Magazine
The way I'm which Phillips Irooks began 10 pi' ,d
the Gospel Is so unique thu, the story m's " ,
IA full Two or three miles from tlr' hii OIL VIII
the Alexandria Sc minsry stands Is i, m nr,rs
called sharon. composed OF poor whites a" l
which one OF his classmates wh snes-dus orE nu
foreign missionary nnar ROO and u1 Ne ieggad
Brooks 20 out with him to the MISSION i t,r ~.
day. He reluctantly coSented TO CO. anu ind h. WAS
ready 10 GO again Here preached his first H'ri1h
began the work OF mlns'erng 70 rg n",i Ills
| in which hr Mas since be", 'nga a i,,tpciS
addresses were always nnwitcn. hut they md n,Iar
Interested the plain aud simple folks III .n rrnSwdcd
hood Tle chapel or schOoihOus" was qi'chN cIoNuo
and soon people were standing IN the doorwny ana
| listening ut the Open winoows +" "''
student
one OF Ills COUNTLESS GOOD DEEDS
From The Boston Advertisers interview VIII" III"
| private secretary. ....
"He was free With his money, aihongh hG h her
wasted a cent, and was continually doing good dee,
with II. He did them qn"tlX ana was Si m.rh ri
Of his brothers in the ministry. and MS sympa' ee
poor elersy%s were cs spe sd ,oe e'H from parish
" whose church he had preached When the check
came back the drawer through t'e pans no .,
Of the state 10 whom ne had sent II. ~ one ever
knew OF It except by that lhaorsene,, y" INV INV"
which told the story OF bis generosity
urS sIrNuFR RESIDENCE IN ANDOVER.
Dispatch to The Boston Herald.
The old Phillips Manse.' Where Philips Broohs
has spent his summers for the last rev ysah Is the
best example Of the colonial style Of architecture III
1t YVES occupied by the Hon. samuel Philips more NOR,
than years ago. and was probably o s ,a,nr
II was occupied by his daughters at whose decea,c.
about ten Years since the Mouse WIS Sd rv him MS
Phillips Brooks and has since pee" use" W nun "
q summer residence.
II is most interesting house. with great eab,Sd
TsS sS sro lsiss yas sy wS" was ave retreat Of
the great preacher. The study wnere rI nh
Brooks spent many hours Is on 'he lett o. ne h
frmmib n where on cool summer mornings. a woou
fire Vas usually burning. and against Inc WAL Is
The house is right on the road. that the cars on
the new electric road run within few feet OF IT.
Everything about ii bears an ar OF age ana IL u,
IN be the richest Of any house In town IN ahc'ent
relics OF ancestral grandeur. 1t contains Numerous
portraits Of the colonial days. antique SILVER auh 'ru
and porageI, apH, 81 s' nnan od books owned
hy generations OF ministers dating back TO the se'e
ment OF the colony.
AN ARDENT CHAMPION.
The Rev. Jnlius II. Ward in The New England Msgn-
zine.
Another incident occurred at the time ct the close
Of he civil war wlue Phillip, Brooks was rector OF
Holy Trinity In PHILADELPHIA Hc was T., asked Sa, 81
DID Independence Hall before an Immense crowd OF
people His wellDown habit in offering prayer Is
10 throw up bis head so that he might seem 70 Son'o
were standing on the outer edge OF the crowd, when
one said 10 the other. THAT Is fod d. prays
with his eyes open His eompan9n rep rsocatra
whereupon the other rarty dealt INN SO fr"ng T TW
In his forehead that he knocked him down: ina!
was the way he emphasized his belief In philips