The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-05

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preciated, and bis accompanyist on the
pianos Miss Westermann. Is gladly vel.
coined back 70 her position.
EvENING ATTRACTIONS.
The band concert IN the evening was
more enjoyable than ever, some beauti-
ful solo playing being done. The violin
solo by Hiss BESSIE Scott and the piano
solo BY Miss Jennie Scott we're heartily
encored and the audience showed much
appreciation OF the concert throughout.
"JoHN AND JONATHAN"
A sixty.ive mile drive from Canton,
BY team TO reach his appointment here
did not seem to dampen the ardor Of MIR.
Robert Nourse who lectured in the eye-
ming. This vigorous specimen or natur-
allied EnglIsh delivered one OF the best
lectures over given on this Chautauqua
platform, his theme being the compare
tive merits OF England and America,
the ignorance Of each nationality Of the
conditions OF the other, the existing
predjudices and the narrow horizon from
which each takes q view OF the other.
England made Amefica possible. Gave
ne birth, common Law, Calvinism the
promoter of liberty, the locomotive lit
eratnre and religion in all It's forms. Q
market and a Thousand other things, be-
sides We are heirs Of her great history
and character. America has influenced.
the spirit Of English government towards
repuhlieanism, broadened her suffrage,
given her popular education for her
youth, and induced separation OF church
and state. all by our liberal examples,
and above all taught her confederation
Of empire. The speakers anecdotes and
illustrations were given in such o humor
ons, pathetic and, even dramatic view
that they simply irresistable and
carried the audience by storm. He was
cheered TO the echo and his palatable
truths will have a strong liberalizing In
fiuence in American minds.
Il. ToDAY's WORK.
ATS h1hb Ohbll4G0 AEn bAOA0 pthdy Va
Isaiah for the. season to good sized class
al o o. 10. and at 10 o'clock d. r. Ward
introduced Sunday school normal IN
struction by q topical view Of early
visions OF the bible. Twenty joined the
class and the hour tomorrow will be tax
On up 10 considering the history, dsfni-
ton and purpose, Of, the Sunday school.
Is MARRIAGE A FAuIURES
was eloquently discussed by Rev. F. II.
Sandsrson Of Spirit Lake, Iowa, who ar
rived on the late train last night. His
imagery 10 picturing mans first wedding
In the garden Of Eden was beautifully
poetic, and laid the basis OF his whole
theme that marriage il Of divine origin
Most marriages ara happy and divinel,
ordained and the best things that comic
have occurred. But marriage 10 q failnr,
when il becomes poiygamous, when fol
lowed by easy divorce, when eontractet
without due consideration and prepare
tion, when the rourtssies exercised be
fore marriage are forgotten during we'd
ded life. The speaker has an easy am
distinct delivery, a beauty OF Language
and an inspiration OF thought that doe
the nearer more. good in i've minute
than Ill, The lectures 90 this sublsc
given by Jahn Dewitt Miller from tbi
platform.
ASSEMBLY oTE
Hon. D. A. Cooley and others OF Del
Rapids are already on the ground. Dir
Cooley has a neat Q ,ttage in th'
east grove.
Dr.. Parks and family of Atlanta, Ga.
and Miss Nellie Lloyd, OF Chicago, Thu
former q familiar parsonage as instructo
in the bible school and the latter thu
new kindergarten teacher, arrived yester
day afternoon hav .ng had no trouble
with the strike.
R. IN. Kratz and family, and a number
Of young people from Mitchell, drove
across the country and have gone int
camp 10 enjoy life and nature.
Miss jackson, OF Columbus, Wis.
niece OF Mrs. @. A. Nichols is campini
with the latter.
Prof. A. J. Ramaker, OF the German
Baptist theological seminary OF Roches
ter, N. II, attended the lectures to-day
the guest OF Rev. w. III. Mueller, Q
Madison.
Rev. Sanderson's lecture: "What j
home without children? No mans edu
cation is complete until he comes il
contact with q child's spirit and infiu
ence.n "a Mormon drives his wiye
abreast: q Dakota divorce drives hif
tandem '"The fiippancy with which mar
rage and divorce is regarded in TIN
country is d disgrace and o menace I
the republic" "There are more d
voices granted 10 the United State
than all the rest OF the world" "Publi
opinion ID omnipotent to reform" sSou
beauty Isl thousand times more de
sirable than physical beauty"
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