Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-10-28

He answered after moment

Ee answered aftef moment
 "Oh, it depends a the raanl A coed many of them thin I am a crank I have kept my memlrshjp up and am in good standing in lat way. I trv to be wise and not brooke any unneces. sary criticism, but 9u would be snr- prised to know hownany of the men have responded to m appeal. I could hardly make you bd eve that only a few nights ego 9 dden men became honestly and earnesp engaged in 2 conversation over regious questions. have had fNe great >y of seeing some of the men give up ad habits and be- gin new life. " fle would Jesus do4' I keep asking 1t. he answer comes slowly, for 1 am feellg my way along. One thing I have fond out-the men are not fighting shyDf me. I think that is a good sign. mother tbtng-T have actually interesd some of them in the ReetangIe Worf and when if ia started up they will .ye something to help make Il more powerful, and, ia addition to al the res I have found a way ta save some Of 4e young fellows from going to the badn gambling.
 Roliin spoke Wifh nthHsiasm. His face was transformed ' his interest in Che subject which ha now become Il partof his real life. Rehe1 again noted the strong manly, faithful tone of his speech. Nifh it ashe knew was B deep,= underlying seriosness which felt the burden of the croseven while car ryins it with joy. Fl next time she spoke it was with a Rift feeling of justice due to Rollin al his new life.
 Do you remember eeBroached you once for not having at purpose worth living for p she asaedRhile her beau 1ifu1 face seemed to R1in more beaue tiful than ever when ! had won saf1i- eient self control to loz I'D. T want to say l feel the need eaaying. in jus tice to you now, that honor you for your courage aEd yo} obedience to your promise. The If|you are living now #is a very noble onG
 Rollin tfembled. Hz agitation was greater than he eould atrol. Rachel could not help seeing i They walked along in silence. Att Rollin said Il fa4Hnk sea I6 has Aan more than I can tell to hesf you lY thaa. Te looked info her face feione moment. She read his love for bein that look, but ha did not speak.
 When they separata5Raeael went into the house. and, sing town in her room. she put her f85in her hands and said to herself; sI D beginning to know what # means be loved by noble man. shall le7Rollin Page. after all. What am I sang? Rachel Winstow, have y5a forsten
 She rose and walked bk and forth. She was deeply moved. 3yeE5heless 1t was evident 5o herselff tl4slIer emotion was not that of raeret or trow. Some how q glad. new joy ha(eome to her. She had entered au95aeeirele of ex- perience, and later in th day she re- joiced with a very stfong sand sincere gladness that her Christi; discipleship found room for this erisiin her feel in.5 It was indeed a palof t, for if she were beginning to le Rollin 1t was the Christian man yo had won her heart The other neyswould have moved her to thzs great eqge.
 And R0llin as he went blk treasured hope that had been d gtllger to him since Rachel had said TO tt day. In that hope he went on withlis work as the days sped en, and at } time was he more successful i'll reachg and say ing his old appropriateness lan in the time that followed that cha;e meeting with Rachel Winslow.
 The summer lad gone, al Raymond was once more facing the Tor of her winter season. Virginia habeen able to accomplish a part of l, plan for capturing the Reetangla as s]se called it, but the building ohouses in the field, the transforming oits bleak, bare aspect into an attracti7park, all of which was included in he5lan, was work too large to be combted that fall after she had secured theroperty. But d million dollars in the hds of person who really wants to with it as Jesus would ought to aomplish wonders for humanity in srt time,
 nd Henry Maxwell, going os to the scene of the new work one ds after noon hour with the shopnh, was amazed to see how much had hn done outwardly.
 Yet he walked home thoaafuliy, and on his way he could not aid the
 ,aestion of the continual problethrust tnto his notice by the saloon How nuch had been done for the ReSngle,
 liter all2 Even counting in Yiinsa's md Rachel's work and Mir. 'ay s, where had it actually counted any visible quantity? Of course held to himself that the redemptive workPgun l and carried on by the Holy sFt i'll i his wonderful displays of power the First church and in the tent mdngs had had it's effect on the life offay- mond, but as he walked past saloeaft- er saloon and noticed the crowdsling in and coming out of them, as haw l 41 .,r4 ,,l, ad dauc as many AS 0y5aT9-