Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-05-05

instead Of water pipes all through Il.
house? Less to freeze and burst whe
you cannot get plumber Is il l?s
,, carriage? More room for robust eyeI
else. Is II less social position? Fewe
people vino want to drag you down l.,
their jealousles. Is IT less fortune T.
leave In your last will and testament
Less TO spoil your children. Is il lrs.
money for the marketing? Less tenn
tation to ruin the health Of your fan,
lily with pineapyles and lnI,gcstioli
salads. Is it little deaf? Not hear
ing so many diSagreeables.
meet you thls springtime at TIE
door Of your new home. and while |
help you llft the clothesbasket Oyer
the banlaiprs and the carman Is get
ting red in the face in trying to tran
port that article Of furniture TO son
new destination congratulate yor
You are going to have a better ti.,
TINS year. some Of you. than yon ey,,
had You take God aud tie Chgist.as.
religion IN your Epme. and you viii {.
grandly happy. licd In the paflor
that will seuctlfy your scciabilltles.
God In the nursery that viii pro;eri
your children God In the dining han
that viii make the plaineHt meal m
imperial banquet: God In the moYgino
that will launch the day brightly
from the drydocks: God in the evening
that will sail the day sweetly into
the harbor.
Orr Fathers House.
And get JOY. one and all of you
whether you move or do not move.
get joy out Of the thought that we are
soon all going to have a grand moving
day. Do you want a picture of the
new house into which you will move?
Here it is. wrought with the hand of
master: I'VE know that, if our earthly
house of this tabernacle were dissoly
ed, we have building of God. a house
not made with hands, eternal in tie
heavens" How much rent will we
have to pay for it? We are going TO
own it. How much must we pay for
it? How much. cash down. and how |
much left on mortgage? Our Father !
is going to give 1t as free gift. When |
are we going TO move into it? We are |
moving now. On moving day heads Of
families are very apt to stay in the old |
house until they have seen everything
off. They send ahead the children, and
they send ahead the treasures and The
valuables. Then after awhile they via
come themselves. | remember very
well In the country that IN boyhood
moving day was a iubilation.
On almost tie first load we. the chill
dren, were sent on ahead TO tie new
house, and we arrived with shout and
laughter. and in an hour we had rang
ed through every room in the house.
the barn and the granary. Toward
night, and perhaps in the last g. ron.
father and mother would come. took
ng very tired. and we would come
l0Yn to the foot of the lane to meet
hem and tell them Of all the wonders
we discovered in the new place. and
hen, the last wagon unloaded. the can.
lies lighted. our neighbOrs who had
Helped us to move-fOr in those times
leighbors helped each other-sat down
win ns at = fniisS-o.. ---..i-i. iii.-l-. ,,--.-
very luxury they could think Of Well. ,
ny dear l-onl lows that some OF us
ave been ;.or.2a a g3od while. We {
ave sent or c.:.i..sea ahead, we have
ent many 81 c-f glluablps ahead .
ent many treasures ahead. We can
ot go ytt. There Is work for us to
o, but after willie it will be toward :
ight. and we will be very tired. and :
hen we will stct for our new home
nd llOse who lave gone ahead Of Us. n
hey will see our approach. and they y
'ill come down thg lane to meet Us. =
nj thsy will have m.ch to tell us Of r
hat tLty have discovered in the =
house Of many NanY!"ns" and Of how y
rgc the roollS are aal oe how bright =
10 f1Intains And then, the last load =,
nload"d. the t. BILE will be sDread. and .
lr celestial nelS hOrs VIZ come in to
t down with our ro.lited families.
nd tie ohalices will be cnll. not rith n
le w.lc 'liat swoats in tie vet of +
irthly iniar'oct'c-. 80 ~ ".,.1 new :,
inc Of tli, l.,,-..,,o:,.." -, l.oge for :,
ic first tine - VI r,al.3p what II
.o!s we Vr.e o. eth VIE. va feared =
de. sim dra,, 'cs .r,. .. out only h
he the r.oviug c'r., 2 s-.c..,,- .ouse +,