Smyrna times., 1895-03-27
sketch Of Address of John G. woolIsv
ESQ. "OAAoy'
on 1nE TEMPERANCE ANNIvERsApv
Ut The The WILMINGTON CONFER.
ENCE, MARCH %. 1905

!. r me address of the above named 6,
Is ,ao orator upon "Christian Testi
g Ly ~ n against the Liquor Traffic - ~
o 1ne NJ Il. Church, FRIDAY evaninO' "a
i vas HsIened to by a throng as ia'1' aou'
}. JJ"aoly as ever filled the bniiJ;sse
It oroa. was pronounced by MANY tbse
e Sroatest ever delivered here unoT tho
: d''om To-, ~ OF temperance and nrobihi
tnrai L MT Woolley took, as a Scr;n
cban,os oasls Tor his subject, Acts fret
T I;ei' raod;'' seventh verse: "But We shall
Cboat power after that The Hi,
he St So Is come upon you and We sbaiI
NC WIZ ".onesses unto me-" OF the adde's
snbstanoa l"i nlsHe1 "a report in part and |
IL Is not necessary tbat -,
Tor this intelligent andian '"uu Oe-
nounee the liquor traffic ~ - u3'
HI one producing woe mr. 70 eVh'
lawmakers or political nor,;o "ouee ~
consent TO It's existence. Thoso I tuaU
naaAers are your own agents .ha"
I P"l 'ies are part of your own craa,ioo
ouI are just as good as Won o.
~ nahe them. The liquor traffic on',L1 VIZ
" uIe' Christian sentiment is ,Si
~ .u"us upon this. Slavery was dsfa,'d
Upon political and scrintnraI
go ouC no one attempts 70 do ;
fon So .ne !Iquor traffic. 1t paws the Drioo /;
10 privilege, TO ruin and destroS, !
" "itnout apology. What sneak ,OS' "n9'
- "HaC Is our testimony as a Ci,ristior =
cnurch against it? The ,aria 'S'l'i i
onurGhes have about five millioms 20 =
members; t%; when they saw Co " IL iii ~ .
20. Inc NJ. Il. Church oIona o',ii VII
t%Ipo IL on the earth in twentv-f"nn
Tls, All II they only knew their nower
ah' H. oIr prayers are to that end m.
onurch Is crying for power. Sbe hne =,
not ti' power IN force now for this ,varI N N
IuC ii. sue must have, if this nation il 70 "
l VIII not define theolo0icalIv tho Is
10y 10y spirit but render it freely tbe u G0
S "OSo spirit; what we need is to s,, 1
S nusr 10 the whole truth above oil vi
= =, 1eu eD or sect or party. Not. indeed rS sII
rntb I n.I ~ an absolute sense. but pure -
5 ,utn' Diluted lies have been freai,, po
Ill DIiufcated oil political truth So
nao,h rT'n N ana falsehOOd dwelling
ofionoi !; tO"nsnlp temperance and w,
'onai I'm license license We have men who bal
';aS nle uispense with wine for con. w
,'ouoe sake and away from home dis. Mi,
-, so win conscience for wines saka of
itU pAical' tp typographical, commu. bio
ntb oS Peiance ite men. Accepting we,
u'u as a political princiDle hnt
'lng 1t as a practical fact All "O ue- mu
lderstand the feat of ridino - us
'Ises IN a circus, (people will no o"o G.
,Cus even if they have to S " SEQ.
70 90 Wlthl but they must uo sidiI
the same direction. We nann, ~ d
le our religion going one yoI, "nnoI 9 DR.
politics going another. ""u tons
Inc ITiShman who , n
- "ou ny nre and put his Dants chuI
nina part before, being asked I. if Us or
; nurt, looked at his rio and s,;I ran
- nuft' out, | fear fatally twistad ; of tn
'bihi,i n"Pe mas man professin0 town
u'o'Iloh principles in his rali1;ae from
upporting license in his nolitics refer
eler walked the sea to bie To.j DIR
Il 9st we move toward Him in oil AdUO
uO. 1here is no such tb;no 80 inter
hShlp truth or Methodist trnt6 Tn
~ truth' but truth is unione W. meml
- nave no can't, nor wait Co. John
9s. we may not in voting va, Will,
N.Y. out we must bear testinoo,', w. d
the truth. What is testimon'l9 Tn,
~ aimor testities the miIita front
el Vi nation and in timas y them
% prevents war Guns are noooo cOurs,
ois; european despotisms bawa great
7Leu around Brazil and Nicarao,,o of To 4
.ne United States warshiDs tesfifu H.
IV""i Vi our nation, and the M were ,
iocIIIhe Is respected. The mon NJ.
'Ouhd about Jerusalem testi6ad at his
> aic care i0r dis people, The baaw Geol
estIiy his handiwOrk. Fogle
nj Iui1 IN 10 testimony. have 81 900 with c,
nA we VIII suppose. That f.ct ~ DR.. /,
'noe Vi my ability to nav tbat phia NJ
'h'' policeman's coat and hnt Wright
anu gloves and club testify hi. ference
my ana the power of law bsbind A. T
personally he has not Dower - Merritt
: morse or quell a mob. bnt bo w. Poo
, as witness for the law and - Wilcox
oWer' lie does what be Is an Thoma,
~ Cne FISK OF life. Doing supernl
t do so much bnt wa aUIe. we DIG
iJIe that we do, faitbfnlIv The
We as christians stand foT9 Wlmln
sO'u certificate represents Ton Alumni
ollaFs. should the United states ent, was
!; :. iali TO pay that on demand Cate. |
,,uiouy =. Is ialse. We must main. occasion
II credit as the church of .Tesno The r
"A little voting on election dav was the
'cU lOt OF church resolutions Inc foil
! rust Eonor his obligations on RED out
" oe lasolVent. 1t will not verslty a
ILL onIIsCiSn to say | will do E Hurs
everybody else does. or vouiS Country,
,uC my competitor across tho College, u
II gam advantage over me II singing, :
l VIII 90 right sometime or Educati
'ut IL Will hurt my popularitv. Ministers
10 right or be morally insoiy 81; "Tl
traln must run by scbednIe President
10 caro-; Delayed trains will The Mai
o travel on. The church mmst IA Laym
ue time. 1t has been a switch Inns, 'S5;
'9nnlng In and out the Rennh' Principal
"a democratic parties the sa- singing, 9
wer controlling the brakes and Alnmnui
Uunpowder will explode and Henry G.
people are polite to it. Tho scences,"
el Inc country haye lighted singing, I"
!, and the church fails 70 Yale" "N
mem as she might. Our now u !oy4es,
because 1t is not dry. Yon OF the best
WIN policeman when he calls alumni, al
Inls traffic will go when we caterer, W
go IN the right wav. Onr excellent 4
not testify against the sa. ana manag
ue SaIoonkeeper will vote bis
now. gI, We know how he
The average Christian ne ne Friday n
uh' out won't shoot. The ana never
,afs like Numidian lion IN been so C
but squeaks like mouse u. taken, the
Faith and work ILL "a. al one end of
minute hands Of a y,otot Sue both side
70 10 the same direction SI I crowded an
one speaks the truth. up and dow
lrch spire points to,uo., The choir
How does the preacher ooIu ~oi,. galleries, al
quor question? Whv. verv standing rO
points nowhere: he 80 not magnificent
hs swings upon his tbeo| Tor these ma
z = and like Polly calls for a ance orator
Dlu l say such is the min was TO give
ay, will take that back and ahce anniVeI
are not true ministers "" ~ at 7.30 o'clo
9t the Methodist preachers 1t was or
2S per cent anee ORATOR
ne people. Forty per cent and for an
express their convict;ons' speaker held
g liquor traffic everywhere MS matches
O' box. while but two per beautiful rh,
entire vote of the co',,, por topic "Testiu
= The members of the latlon to God
IRE ike a paper Of tacks. nSnt 91I and the
cry way. Christian ,a,a When the
II their bows IL is NOT 800 hearty aud
dead SQUARE with Ices ICES forth and it
enerai election davs PisSs % fore the chair