The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-07

ease and ID fed away, He paused by IN
bier whore slept IN deaths cold embrace
a mothers darling. and called back tn
soul to lie clay tenement, brought life int
Tho dead Though weary Himself lie dti
not forget this waiting multitude who has
listened no inteniiy 20 His preaching
faating all the while, lie would NOT seD,
them away thus, lest they faint by III,
way. but multiplied a few small losyci
ana nehes until they yielded feast fol
all In the wilderness, His Hfe aboundcc
| ~ good deeds. None were too low, tof
| degraded 10 pass UNDECIDED beneath Hi
loving rye--to 10 unnotieed by thu Eay.
Tour, Tie healed and helped on every hand
He has loft uH this beautiful example oI
| self-aaefingc--th spending and being
spent for humanity, Shall wo not follow
! Il more closely, and make the world bet
ter and brighter by our loving minirtts.
| tIOna7 Oh lot ns more fully direct our
feqt where tho footprints Of Jesus led
First wo arc TO consider this work and
i'n bcneiiia 10 those of our own church.
League, community, neighb0rhood among
! Ourselves. And why should wo consider
Them iirst' Why, because they arc our
own people lc8gHed With Us IN tho same
nnuhtH, md, mex TO our own families DO
We value and esteem those OF the same
church and community Eren Inc mast
selfish can do good along thla lIne, for IL
lH such pleaHUre 10 carry the burdens OF
thosn va lave. We consider IL our social
duty. 40 well as privilege 10 visit and
care for them. There may he no lack
OF cory homes, money and plenty 10
crown the board" but there may he
rrhnoas--hn invalid member 10 whom our
ylslt reading n good hook TO them, or car
rying ihoin flowers, may come az a bless
iug bringing little sunshine and glad
ness into liio otherwise so lonely. Or
what u better etill, let 10 carry them
some dainty, toGthsoros aud nice. prepared
for their delicate appetite tired mother
u may be. worn weary with the constant
care 81 sick babe, aud needing rest and
belp, u II not PLEASURE Tor our com
nittee to step In ana relieve herr Can
they mol manage 10 take her RIDING while
another follow lhsguer Bi0yH by the pn.
Nchti AlnHi how fdw thero are owning
ednYcyanccs who realize the blessings they
cHn boHtow unpn the sick and hcspondent
by lust taking them tor q drlycl Again.
death may have Visited orr community
You'd We hr irUc Loagucre ana Christians,
aside from charity and help committeeman,
ana not VISA the brrcavnd onra, ~ send
mem lo#nrb nr note ~ rondolcnce7
only ihoae who have 'pasaed under the
rol know how comforting arc such acts
or fynpathY, ar how drcnrY mo Seems
without them Some 81 our own people
may hhvG suffered great temporal lnascs
from huhkrnntcY, IRE. or lack nf employ
mont let as be Kind TO them nnJ helm
lhem 20 lean upon he everlasting hrms
Tor rupport and guidance. snmetifneR ihe
dnrh clouds gather about the homes Of the
well to DO aud wa con not divine Tho
chohs 81 iheir uBhhpBlness often think
lHH thai u We we're only 40 fortunate NJ
they. ho~ S~eet lfo would b. aud how
mneh gogd We could do. Thia cAae 4,
marc d!fhenli TO reaeh than thn others
meot,p9"l. yHl Homeiimra, s0mehpw we
can induce such people TO forget Tor n
while their uwn A0lhHh troubles and any.
irieH. ana oare for others thus bleanlng
Themselves. ofiimaa moro than the onea
thoy hnlp Then let ug try 10 always bear
ono ehoiherh burdens, remembering thar
we may send money aud mon 10 The
hrAlbeu, ana choose our spare lime to
hflp The poor, and bring the wnpderor
70 Nhrlst, nut TO those who hfo with ~
every day, aud TO whom We have AIwAyai
ne opporluniiy Of doing good, We ARC
responsible for ihn most Of our ilme. he.
member also that fnw OF us are nvrr
called upon 10 make great naorlheos but
u 10 tho little sef. doninia that make
character beautiful
W ian the thing YOU DO. dear
Ils tho tblbE You've left undona
Ihht Kiyea you bit ,if heart ache
The settling OF the ann
Tho ten1ar word farsntsn.
mo letter yuu d!a not write
Ihh hover You might have acnt dnai.
gro your haunting ghoaia tonight
be stone ydp might nave lifted
Oni Of a brothera way,
Tho hn ut hratteoma council
., l"u |ere hurried ton much 10 ray,
No. lpYlns touch Of the hand. dear.
Tho gentle und wlpHomr lone
hai you hnd 40 time nor thought for.
WIN Ifonblea enough 81 your own"
Hocnndy, we arc 10 consider tbo cnn,
mliteo work nnong The poor. Doen hart,
ilr}h ana bywnyb, intn Tho agualjd haM
atlohh ile tenement shnntlea, ana dark
0ri"IH. ioui with tho pulFon0ua breath M
llh'Ah" ht1 infection, WHORE human belnga
afH crowded together th0lr worn ana hng-
saId iorcs pinched by sunoring and wnnf,
HnFt Hlll' chlidrtn, out Of whose liyey
'Hn Joy ana glndnoaa NJ chlidboud bnva
vanished, ragged ataryinE. unsen,pt ana
phpiehUlN arc cinng out a terrlbln criet
,nop' 6iilmes langilBhing with storcblng
,'V'fh ana contagious dinsaaaa. here denr
L,'aRu"ft' 10 fertile field for the exsrelse
" az VIC 'hrlgilnn graces embodied In
10 phafity and help department. into
49, ',1i"'N nolnpG wo are 20 20 with
ooa clothing medicine, nnrsing ana I'll
necessary boneilts ''' ~
hn u our TASK 10 battle tho feyered te,,
rvs 70 touch the parehed 1lpH with cani
uH diahghl 90 bHihA ana rondnr ctaani,,
nc phirhl ana tho couch ~ tho nnffsrell
o liHiflbula articles necessary for mar
'Nhtoli 10 choet tho dsspnndept ma
hpnlh the rugged lines OF care from soma
,t'u brow, to prente smiles ana xirdne,a
Yheie ENCOURAGEMENT has relenad an thn
nhll" telling Them ~ Jesan ana thn ,
ifheel story ~ His love FOR them ana ali
nHnNh1' 10 We hear some ono saying
haven't Time 10 look after ihs poor
i,nFr cares of my ownf" Remember what
.nllhl snld, 'lnasmucb 40 yn have done
UNTO ono OF tho least Of these. INV q
F",hrehi W have done II into me
hui where arc You ~ set the necessary ,
''A,p',alA You say Merchants nfn nj.
'hSe rsa9y 10 holp In such noble nan4ea
Lh1l men OF means viii contribute men.y
ne ladies' Of The church Will furnish az
l"tn.A or mako now ones tho monthly
WYE hnlp some and public collection enn {
!" iAhsn once y month To lnaroaae our v
uhas practical Aukgnstion juat h,ra {
nay DO advisable. Rarely N ever Give y
noppy 20 thr poor Rather buy tho neees.
my articles ana deliver ihnm Ynt mn !
matter now much assistance wa siye them {
., Va not forget that the m0st aubatantiai q
"a We can furnish them IL 10 proyIds ana
'loymrnl ny means Of which they can
Jam Livelihood, The committee, IA mis-
ohHo, VIII constitute littla empioynan,
kphoy Tho chairman might dIAtribu,e
IinohR some ~ tho poor IA bic midst card. Z
ph,nininE his name and aadreA. ana