The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-04-14
THE EPISCOPAL ucSyoCArIoY.

convened III ~. Paul tEur"h, blCk-
man, Tuesday, and continued Wcd-
ncsday and Thursday. Rev. W Reid,
Dean, and Rev Carter, Secretary. This
"a not IN Official body at all aud has ON.
! IL the purpose of bringing church PEG.
/ pie closer together, extending acquain
/ lance, hoping for good benefits 10 re-
suit, spiritually, from such ofIorts and
associations The attendance vas much
smaller than was expected, only five
ministers and some visiting lay mem.
beers, but the couscnsus of feeling is
: that the convention was highly enjoy
ei and 40 douyt productive oi GOOD re
suits The address, OF welcome was de.
lyercd Uy 4. " Lindsay, which was
80 well delivered ana highly praised
/ ,hat, Dy request % the congregation, We
( PRINT II below. Alr Lindsay said:
My trItSDs:
II Is vita pleasure that | have accept
81 an iusilaton from cur Rector 20
express to our visitors here to-day
the lad welcome 10 you hat /. felt IA the
h.a,I Of our people rhuc. welcome are
you 90 our cry. L. IL tie custom iu larg
er elites when they drrir- especially 10
honor guest for me officials Of that city
with great deal Of formslity, 10 turn
[ over 10 he yisi'or the ke1s of the ely
| ,hu. very btnn iully expressing TO them
the fact tbAi for the time being At least,
they are the owners
But. MY frieud- We csnnot follow the
custom to-diy 81 Hickman for We have
no bots nor hars either % oar homes nor
our hears Gar doors are open 20 Won
TIE latch sirings are Al on the outside
IL our hearig YOU have already entered,
OF heth take pO-session, Tor 81 both yos
are owners daring your stay 10 our midst
o.. OF the definitions Of the word vel
core 4. "oB~ shU cones to please anOth'
~ AMI - ~ Is 10 I,J ~ your visit, aud
ws srr pleased a. your coming.
A. an otHc,al Of he county, welcome
you 20 Fulton Comfy; ~ ci'iren Of
the city ! welcome you TO Hickman, as an
Lumh,e rsprr-eu'a'iys Of 81 Paul p
Church, ! wvlcome you 20 the hearts Of
each iudWi iuai ia her congregation add
to Thew bones II .moBg the visitor-
Who VIII atvhd he conyocsIion there be
msidsu ladi-. | extrod to you he hearty
~sicone OF our bscbciUrs, among whom
are The Two unfortunate keeiots In the
conbty.
II here be single men among you, ex.
l-ui the bi.,sting ~eiconc Of our beau
ufIl aud cor difnE glris, aud maiden la
dies Vt uncertain age.
You would be- welcome 20 our midst II
you came trla, ths ordinary walks OF life
A. h - ryrrr-eutiHg that cause that
hoiis society tpsether, that makes men
huiazu- aud h,syiable, that Itsmpts us
60 give, e'cn ,hougn IL be cup Of cold
rstet sat biss,.s he act when given Ia
the nahe Of ;t,- Aa-isr whom sou .er'r
&c feel thu, ir.cNtsudins a cordial vel
come 10 you ~ honor oursei'ss
In. mighty rtycr that ao~s hy our city
nuttu.rs deep toned welcome ~ ~
rolls on H.. way 80 tho dult The nigh
- forrest that stretches ~cstsard toward
he se'ttag sna sisb. a.. welcome as the
-tring brs.ts. rnsu. through is d.fk
i.p b.; the green geld. II grain waved
their welcome ~ ou nPpro~chad our city;
oot high toTpcj bills extend dtgnif-d
.alutauon sod challenge you {, climb 10
their crest. aud behold the distant LAID.
'eape. E'en toe festive mo.Qulto awake.
'rum his cthargy Ia the swamps, aud hies
away g. our city - remind YOU of he vel.
come by bis iauntsliIing hum aud his
eSotultaung bite
We welcome you TO our midst because
~. irsl ihst your coming vii do US good
20 g. Eel|ru ~ Arr proud 10 have
1aI b us IL ua earn ~ the
.,r. 80 .uu. q m . boot IN
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.DJ 'It hrr r.. OBJ. u.g. perfect. Tra. .
truaEb as .rH'Br.s ..| ...mHH- |f4. WI. .
.rar H.Hr IRON rIHs f7 limo. %. lives Inas .
d. fus.r better and uaf Ip,a Tor our hrvtu /.
y a,,r maIc stronger
For tur u La br' emerged, Rector IL
se.rHmr you hccsuse your coming vii |
-lrong ben tIm ia the work Nhicb be las
50 uo6'y bsgun In this ely and yicini ,, |
art be- wi pardon NE Tor the personal I!
ference When | ssY that the edihee In
which sou ait was built mainly by the
O. Kercise OF his active mind as well 80 b.
he sweat Of bis brow Let NE lnduse
the hope that your stay amoag Us viii |
he pleasant TO you and pro shle TO ali OF
us The very word welcome carries with
" The lie, Of home aud We would have
, on feel that sou are ~ home during youT
-ojcuro here. Make our homes yours
spjer NJ vour will over our Wills bat be- |
careful and don't fall Into any Of our big
gullies.
Take view Of our public buildings
but dom get lost in the numerous aud
%, rooms Of our commodious Court
House
DO not imagine for a moment that this
message VI welcome comes alone from me
Ia this capacity am but mouthpiece for
his congregation, and Of the oItiTens OF
his city, and ~ u we're possible for you
o see into the heart of each indts dual
'ou would zee there the rejection OF the
sentiment which | have so feebly attempt
ID TO express.
80 far as lies in our power IL IL our
Wish to extend to you kentuckian's hos
'itaiity; II We do not succeed il isa fault
Il the head and no. OF the heart Nav
he result Of your coming toge her here
u felt in all tine 10 come in his city; may
teach those of other faiths that the
burch iowhich you belong has often
cen Incorporated TO her detriment
lay II show to the unhelieving some Of
er beautiful teachings IN short may il
npress all who hear that you, one and g
Il are about your Masters business
gain bid you welcome