The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-02-15

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love them; study with view Of max
ing it plain even to the least Of them.
Song Am I a Soldier Of the Cross"
BY Messrs Holmes, Graves and Per
kins, was grand. Paper How the
Juniors May Help the S. S.,"b Mrs.
G. N. Chesbro, of Rushmore. Thought
impressed Christ died for children
as well as adults. They will be
trained workers. This paper followed
by discussion. Song "Children May
Come" Paper Effect of the S. S.
Upon Children" Mrs. G. w. w. Dow,
Of Rushmore. Thought advanced, ~
take them to Sunday School. Dis
cussion followed. Take your children
to public services. "Bible Institute
Work. continued by Judge Perkins,
consisting chiefly of close Bible drill,
which showed us how little we knew
of Bible history and other facts.
This work may be taken up by
teachers or superintendent of Sunday
schools. Address, by E. L. Cochran
"Methods of Finance" Give as God
has Prospered you. Teach children
to give. Don't buy 100 lbs. Of candy
for Christmas tree, when many are
suffering for necessities.
Saturday evening. Church crowd
ed-Song service led by F. A. Graves,
during which was sung, II Shall be
Satisfied" by Messrs. Holmes, Per
kins and Graves. "Bible Institute
Work." by A. D. Perkins. More drill.
Why was Paul great? He was great
because of his originality; the great
work he did both in and out of pri-
son. Close drill about Paul. Music,
"Glory to His Name" Bible.reading
from Heb. 2 and evangelistic service,
led by VIM. Francis, of Minneapolis.
Thought impressed-"What would
you do if the call should come and
you not ready?" Good morals are
better than none. but morals 60 not
far when human nature is so impure.
Christ alone can purify and save.
Whatever we SOW, we with others will
reap, Heb. 4; 13. :.
Sunday a. m. The praise service,
as stated on program, was omitted and
that hour was we'll spent at the Love
Feast at the NJ. E. church. A pre-
cious hour it was. 10:45 regular
church services, aided by VIM. Fran
els at the Presbyterian church, Judge
Perkins at Congregational, D. G..
Holmes, at Evangelical church
and Presiding Elder Stafford at M. r.
church.
Sunday p. m. At Cong'l church, it
being larger. Church full to over
flowing. While people were gather
ing F. A. Graves conducted a song
service for children. The president
being absent, the vacancy was filled by
vice-president F. H. Day. Testimony
meeting, the thought Of which-"How
Have Been Benefited by this Con-
vention?" led by A. H. Palm, Worth
ington, Spiritually good II Tim. 2; Is
was given for each to take home.
"Children's Meeting" led by D. G.
Holmes, during which an interesting
and impressive blackboard exercise
was given. Closed by prayer. Song
cam I Soldier of the Cross" by
Messrs. Holmes. Graves and Perkins.
There is indeed a power in song; the
voices of these three gentlemen
seemed to lift ones soul up nearer to
God and Heaven. Address, House
to House Visitation" by VIM. Fran
els. If S. S. teacher knew the value
of Christ in the home, he would fol-
low the pupils to their homes and in
troduce Him there. People will be
glad to see you. Singing in the
homes is of much value. Many
other excellent thoughts on the sub
ject were advanced by different
workers.. 'sSong of Trust" by Dis
trict Missionaries Holmes and Graves
at request. Benediction. !.
Sunday evening. Union Y. P: S.
C. E., led by John Palmer, Charles
Foote and Mr.. Sutherland. Subject,
Goods Promises and their Proofs"
Reading from I Jno. 4; Behold what
love! Testimonies on Gods promises
followed by music; closed with mis-
pah Gen. 81; 49,. Evangelistic SER
vice led by VIM. Francis; opened