The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-06
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Religious....

v1tse STELLA sEyAtOJ-n rave a
\ nv de,iehtfui talk before the Wo-
AVA n,n,s Eoroig, missionary society
of tho t,irst trosbvt,rian cburcb yes-
tcr,lny Mice Sey,pou,.s trapical OK
ner;on,o 4, e,u,h Af,io, ba,, keen ob
servation and devotion to re,ipio,s In :
terosiv ,,;,, ,xcon,;on,j ,,a,,a tn any
thing she may say Natura,ly enough.
she FOOLS an intons. svmn,thy with TN,
Enyli.h ,ouvo in which hnr br,ther.
,Itb,,,ah :, nn,,i,,;, hn,or;can fourht
aud diod Not,u,,Iy ,oo. she has n
vivid in,er,st in ANYTHING nertnining
to soutb Arr;ca tbe land made sacred
to bor la, ,h, blood Inn. shnd
sbo snole vestard,von ..Iroreipn Mis-
sions and the worls In South Africa -
,Iiss sovn,nn,. t,. +, ,yonderfuI yift or
Language and ,he choicest voca b,,lary.
Her descrinti,ns were infinitely beauti- :
ful and clear The yeld,. the splendid
dome of the southern sky. the bril-
)iance aud ,l,ry of II all were rarely.
nor,raved she to,d of Johannesburg
as II was before the war. with it's GO. 600
white neop,e made IN of many pre-
eminontlv great in their chosen spheres.
abilities.
From them she passed to the Kattirs,
and gave in detail the influence of the
missionaries among them. speaking of
II as the quiet force ceaseleSsly. gently.
niarvelously at work in every little
hut in the corrugated iron houses.
chilly and drcary three months in the
year, and where IL is bliStering hot
during the remainder. She particularly
rmDhasiHed the value of the industrial
schools. and said that in them lay the
civilization of the blacks in South
Africa. She spoke of Miss Rose 1nneSS,
a sister Of n prominent member of par
lament. who was giving up her time
and fortune to such service. and to Mr..
Baker. II sugar manufacturer of Natal.
who supported thirteen missionary
families.
She then asked the question: SIS it
words gave the arguments III answer
10 TINS question. summonlng up with
the declaration that 1T we believe IN
the authority or the words. Go He INTO
all the world ana preach the gospel TO
every creature, the answer must De
found IN all our hearts.
St
Rev. Robert +. y. Pierce has issued
n. neatly printed card inviting the
knights Templar of the city to attend
the Easter services at the Penn Ave-
nue Baptist church on Sunday even
ing. when he will preach an app,Opri-
atc sermon on "Mohern Crusaders and
Their Golden Deeds" The grand chorus
choir. under the direction of Prof
Haydn Evans will render special
music
At the Young Mems Christian asso-
citation meeting on Sunday at 345. Fl.
will make the address. Fit .in.. musi:,
for Easter will be rendered by the
Young Mems Christian association ma le
chorus. lately organized by Assistant
Secretary Main. Men are welcome to
this service. which will be in the Young
Mems Christian association room,
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,ist cnnf,rnn,o viii ,n.n vodnasa,, =,
n,n,niur I, is. likely to be III. ,nnst
internstino in tho his,ory of +his rro.+ =
t'"ns OF weight will come up. and much
comment Will be heard regarding the
1lrst years experiment with the limit
removed Many changes are expected.
ana as Bishop Fowler is a presiding
officer OF great decision and acute in
buttons. n" SAT" predictions can be
lnade. lie is one of the greatest bishops
III TINS vast denomination, ana one of
who's" Intellect. oratory and PERSONAL
ny MS church is proud. People in this
end of the conference have had little
opportunity to hear this famous dirni-
fary IN the pulpit, and his presence will
ahd much To tn" interest Of the ses-
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