The morning call., 1893-10-04

tlSl0n, ne SalQ. we DdFo TedCucu shd.
stage Cooperation is no longer an ex-
pertinent; it Is in line with the Gospel.
and therefore it works. Il Is the golden
rule applied to industry. Wherever it has
been introduced there industrial war has
ceased and strikes, labor riots and lock-
outs are unknown"
Mr. CruZan's paner was received with
much applause and the sentiments therein
heartily approved by many Of the men,
beTs.
Rev. c.. w. Hill said that the man who
is worth millions breeds anarchists un-
less he uses his wealth to help others,
and the greatest man is he who serves the
greatest number of his fellow-meil, not he
who s served by the greatest number.
Rev. Aaron Williams contended that
Christianity and wealth are one, since
every one who is true Christian is rich
Rev. Nj. j. Luark, Rev. C. .. Brown and
others Joined in the discussion, and 1t WAS
finally ordered that the paper should be
printed.
Mrs. S. B. Cooper rose to say word as
to the real good heart Of most people. it
y3n only get at them In the right way.
"Wealthy people," she said. will gener-
ally give largely if they can only be made
to see that practical business results will
follow. Wealthy people have given me
over S400. 900 for the little children, and
feel that must stand as their defender, at
least to that extent. Ii we can only get
closer to them and teach them the JOY of
giving we shall have nothing to complain
Of"
After singing II Gave My Life for
Thee" reports OF various committees
were called for and received, the report Of
Rev. L. T.. Writ on the Sundayschool and
publishing society arOusing special inter-
est by reason of various suggestions EN-
bodied therein.
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followed in crder, and were generally OF a
most encouraging nature, only one or two
being spoken of as lacking life and vigOr.
Rev. +. l.. Smith gave an especially good
report of work accomplished in Weaver
vile, and in all the reports there was no
tceabla great loyalty to the pastors and
very good words for the young peoples
societies.
After prayer by Rev. Mr.. Cole of Christ
Church and hymn recess was taken
until evening.
The church was we'll filled at the even
ing session, which was opened by singing.
'Hark, Ten Thousand Hearts and Voices. +"
Rev. A. L. Rankin led in prayer. and Rev.
Leon d. Bliss of Woodl land read the Scrip
ture selection.
Rev. G. o. Bronn then delivered the ad-
dress of welcome in his usual pleasing
style. He briefly reviewed the history of
Congregatiouaism and Of the church OF
which he is the pastor. and welcomed that
church's guests most heartily. He told
his hearers that they would find many
things which are good and many which are
bad, and concluded by asking them to try
10 think up and tell him during their three
days' visit how TO reform that which they
found needed reforming.
Rev. Mr.. Wik0ff responded to the well
come. and said that he voiced the senti-
ment of the visitors when he said, "Our
hearts beat in sympathy with you" lie
personally cOmplim ented DR.. Bronnon lis
successful work in building up the church
and winning the love and cooperation of
his people, and closed his remarks amid
great applause.
The sermon of the evening was preached
by the Rev. j. w. Brer Jr. of Lodi. Mr..
receive power after that the Holy Ghost
comes upon you." and his discourse was a
most scholarly effort, full of thought and
clear and cogent reasoning. Oh the
subject of power Of all kinds and its ap-
plicatiOn. He closed by saying, The
kingdom of God is rot in words but in
power. and the spiritual germ is divinely
implanted and nOurished by spiritual
power"
After the conclusion of the sermon and
the singing Of hymn the holy coni-
muDion was partaken of, Rev. W. l..
Jones of Cloverdale and Rev. j. G. Ecke Is
of Ocean View serving, with Deacons l..
B. Benchley, j. J. Vasconcelos. W. n.
Tracy. n. Kirkw0od, w. Ross and &C. j.
Snow as assistants, and the meeting then
adjourned until this morning.