Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-11-24
REV. GEO. O. BARNES
RECEIVED WITH AN OVATION AT BAR
BOURVILLE.

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BoURvH.LE.
BARBoURvILLE. Nov. 22.-The meet.
ing at Livingston closed Monday night,
in fullest blessing IL was delightful,
"all along the line
At the close OF the last service the
elders ol the Christian church heartily
rendered the use OF their building,
wh"neve wished tn occupy IL.
What touched me more than even
thai, because u was 80 uno expected, WAS
III, overture Of my host. W. X. DILLON:
whI said to me a. he carefully lighted
me home that dark night
Brother Barnes. | want YOU TO un-
de- stand that No my room in the
| hofell Is your room hencefOrth gratis
Whenever sou want Ia occupy II. Who.
ever may be Ia It, will vacate IL, when
YOU come" Bro Dillon makes no
profession Of religion" but this kind
ohcr ought to put TO shame many a
"saint' can appropriately quote in
this connection the Masters words: II
have not found such" insert here what
YOU like mo; not Ia Israel" And
Romans 2:27 fits 10 here. Also John
1853 aud 81, 10 those who-as Sam
Jones says-"have place to put IT,.
Matt. 2j.i2 - also bear on this point, II
! err not interpreting the verses.
milne host Of the Dillon Hotel, in
addition to eight days entertaiument,in
which, be and his excellent wife spared
no pains To make me both welcome aud
comfortable, paid for my ticket Ia Bar.
bouryile. "aud saw me o. in the
kindest possible way.
" The train arrived at Barbourv.lle al
i:36 T.. 81. There, found several ole
friends awaiting my arrival. An APP
polutmeut had been made for the sam,
: night, and | stepped into harness
10 without delay. The Christian churcl
again opened it, doors, and the nous,
l. Was full. although the notice had, O
p necessity. been imperfect; and tn
Il night dark. with rain threatening.
- bad felt, Just little, tagged: but th
sight Of such an audience took all th
= "tre" out Of me. never had NOR
At liberty in preaching the sweet gospel {
n G. |. l.. A y. +. for an hour or NOR,
81 Kind friends pressed around the pu
I pit after the service to welcome me.
err was no ovation. Praise the Lord.
| am stopping at the hote, on u
d public square kept by the same kir
at gentleman who, in another street, W,
ay my host, 20 years ago, at our frst Ba
In bourville meeting: when our service
as were held In great tent, pitched
he one corner Of the court PLAZA"
u IL stirs "a host OF moving memories
le as look out OF my window on the {;
be miliar spot.
be The Lord not only saved many sou
To at that meeting, but some of the mo
remarkable bodily cures | have ev,
of known, were wrought by the "GreI
he Physician through amounting al
e. prayer.
lis 1t rained heavily at Livingston, b'
be fore left. for about an hour. 1t on
ne 'sprinkled" here, yesterday; but sin'
nd early morning the clouds have di
G. charged their contents Ia good fashio
.ir The rain was greatly needed, Pral
ne the Lord for IL.
ey believe the meeting here, will, Ill
Of that at Livingston, be successful; b,
he cause il begins by an exhibition
ly christian charity, that draws blessir
y from the skies, as the magnet the ire
on filings. "So mote H. be- Ever
at Jesus. BRO. BARNES"
IA