The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-09
THE BUSINESS HEN OF ROANOKE.
Have Set an Example That Gives
Glorious Results.
The MONDAY Prayer Meetings Field By
Them Here Have led Co Meetings 40
Ashland. Kentucky. and winston,
North Caroliua.-Breaa CAST Upon the
Waters Bear Much FruIt-Larse Sales
OF Good Book.

The following. taken from the Ashs
land. KY, Republican aad the Evening
News Of she 4th, will show to you the
result OF our Business Mems MONDAY
Prayer Meeting in Roanoke. as this
Business Mems Prayer Meeting in Ash
land. KY. is the outcome OF our meet
ing. There is also one in Winston, N. j
O.. which is the outcome Of our Busi-
ness Men'a MONDAY Prayer Meeting In
Roanoke, and several other places
throughcus the country. seeing the AUG
cess and the good results OF the Bust
ness Mems MONDAY Prayer Meeting at
Roanoke, have commenced tho same.
SO our bread cast upon the water Ia
bearing much fruit, quicker than we ex.
pected; but there are business men In
Roanoke that are not coming to this
prayer meeting and which, If they would
attend at some sacrifice to their bust.
| Lesn for short time, we know that they
would not neglecs 1t in the future, and
the relief thas it brings to their own
hearts besides the good they can do TO
others and where the scriptures are
studied and interpreted by the HOLY
Ghost, and where we get away.from our
own preconceived views that are erYo-
necus and the traditions OF man, and
where the scriptures are learned as a
little child. which ia pleasing to our
Father in Heaven. We beg you to come
| 3 while.
This book spoken Of 30 highly On
Ashland, KY. Tho Ohristian's Secret
OF Happy Lite" oan be had ct 40 cents
apiece &c she Business Mems MONDAY
Prayer Meeting.
MONDAY Prayer Meeting.
Much interest is being manifested in
the Business Mems MONDAY Praver
Meeting. which is being held over she
Bee Hive store. The attendance yes
terday Was larger than ever before.
The partition was taken out and the
room nicely osrpeted and fitted up to-
day"
1.-THE book entitled The ohris,ian,s
Secret Of o Happy Life.' which was 40
highly recon- mended by Revs. U. b.
StrouHe and j. w. Dean, has met with
quick sales. The frst consignment
nave been sold, but more will be on sale
at Geiger q Geiger's furniture store in
few days for the small sum of 40 cents.
There is no profit made on the book
whatever, but is sent out simply "a q
helper, and each family should possess
acopy Of this book" sts
1.-THE room in which the men hold
their monday me etings shows quite a.
different appearance from what IL did
st Hrss. Owing to the increase in num-
ber who attend, the partition has been
taken out, throwing two rooms In one.
Besides having 1t neatly carpeted, they
have had 1t comfortably furnished with
chairs, stands, bibles and hymn bosks,"
To be Examined at Newport News,xga
PKTERsBURG, Va, Feb S..-A specisl
from Newport News to the Index-Appeal
says: Superintendent s. N. Smith, OF
the Newport News Ship-building and
Dry.dock Company, received telegram
this evening from G. B. Orcuts, presi>
dent OF the company, to the effect that
the International Navigation Company
had decided to send the HteAmship st.
Pau! to this city to be docked for exAm-
tnatton. The St. Panl will arriqa hara