The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-07-29

Moses. the law giver; Elijah, the prophet:
Peter, Paul and John among the apostles;
Augustine and Jerome, among the Latin;
Luther. Calvin and Wesley. among the
Protestant reformers: Homer, Dante and
Shakespeare, and Milton. poets: Raphael and
Michael Angelo. in fine arts. All of these
represent sectional never universal human
ity. They are identified with a particular
people or age. Their influence perhaps ex
tended beyond their nations, but they could
never furnish a universal model for inita-
ton What these men We're TO their age.
nation, sect or school, Christ was TO the
human race and he is the universal type
and crucifxion is the standard of all
martyrdom. His trial and suffering COM
pletes his character and his noble death
is the browning act of noble life. How did
he bear all this? Not as the stole, but with
the tenderest and most sympathetic ma
After the services in the afternoon the
Woman's Home Missionary Society called
meeting, but the attendance was so slight
that the packing of barrels for Utah and
formed part Of the afternoons programme,
was postponed till next Tuesday. The dona-
tons were small and would not justify
of the camp and it is hoped that the cot
tagers will respond more literally. Miss
Hodell was to have read a paper on His
torical Sketches of Mormonism," but ii was
also postponed indefinitely. Yesterday even
Ing lecture had been announced by DR..
Calvin l.; Fletcher, of indianapolis, on "A
Fletcher was absent in California his sister,
Miss Fletcher, delivered the lecture and IL
Illustrated 1t with two hundred stereoptlcon
views. The lecture was we'll attended ard
delivered in a pleasing manner.
This morning the only meeting Will be
that Of the cottage prayer meeting at 8
o'clock. This afternoon at o'clock Rev.
F. NJ. Westhafer will deliver lecture on
Your Grandparents. Yourself and Your
GrandchildL.,'' In the evening the principal
speaker will be John E. Wiley, of Ander-
son. The recent hotel arrivals are Emily
II: Knapp. Mrs. ]. J: Townsend, Rev; c.
Fletcher, Z. B. Sprague. all of Indianapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. McKeehan have opened
their cottage at Isl Harrison avenue.
Sunday morning there will be a social
Is desirious that all the cottagers attend
this meeting and also the lectures by Rev.
j. w. Hamilton, of Cincinnati, secretary OF
the Freedman's Aid and Southern Educa-
tional Society Mr. Hamilton may be re-
membered by many indianapolis people. In
the evening F. 7. McWhirter will conduct
the services and VIII talk on the labor ques-
ton In Its relation to prohibition
is the guest of Mrs. Cavanaugh, Miss Moore
and Miss Murphy. Miss Beatty is an addi-
ton to the musical talent of the park and
sings at most OF the entertainments.
Monday has been set aside at Acton Park
as Epworth League day. The headquarters
will be at Junior League cottage. A pro-
gramme has been planned beginning the
day with sunrise prayer meeting at the
pavilion at $50 Arrangements have been
made with the railroads to carry two chill
dren fifteen years Of age or under for one
fare. The programme in the morning will
consist Of recitations and songs and an adj
o. II. Palmer. The afternoon will be de-
voted to social enjoyment, and in the even
ing at Ills there will he song service, led
by Prof. ]. w. King, followed by an address
nv Rev w & Grim