The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-10-14
REV STUART LEAVES
Continued from First page.

ons that had wandered and brought it
tack in his bosom As mother never
ceases to love her Maynard child so
God never ceases TO care for his chill
dren. But while love can suffer, weep
and pity, it cannot save; the hope
OF the worlds redemption is through
Christ's blood.
In speaking of the great evils Of the
time he said Zone Of the worst things
to contend with is the divorce court.
No matter who gets the divorce or
what they get it for you may depend
upon it, one Of them is bad egg and
the DEVILS behind the whole thing. ="
And again in speaking of the liquor
traffic he said, 1.-THE highest order Of
men is the decent hard-working me-
chanic. And understand that the
biggest man in your town is man
that got his start as whiskey drum
mer, and now is low, damnable dis.
tiller. You've no standard, no man
hood. I'd call you all dogs, only
you're not big enough, you're just
puppies. You say, Sam Jones amt
you afraid you'll have TO leave town
on a raily' II did I'd be like Pat, who
said, We'll begorrs I'd as soon walk IL
1t wasn't for the honor Of it, l go
where l please stay as long as /
please, and say what please, and am
going to continue TO do so. And I'd
sooner tip my hat to dirty, chain.
gang negro than to . dsmnable devil
Of whiskey man. Talk about the
top OF the poti' Did you ever watch
q pot boil and see the SCUM rise to the
topy I've no respect for man who
either makes or sells whiskey-white
sproned devils or distillerI Every
one that agrees with me stand up
congregation rises.) Now IL any one
must ride a rail, il can be all Of you.
Preachers don't hear many amens
from you, but you're approving all l
say. There's Mr.. Reid from the O.
2. church, q better man never lived
in your town than he. He sticks his
head in the saloon doors every Sunday
night and inquiries after business.
That's how l knew that number.
And / want to say right heve that |
want very merchant 70 LAT his clerks
of tomorrow to hear my sermon to
women only. II they don't I'll md
out their number and tell on them.
One Of the greatest evils Of the DAY
is the oppression Of women I'd ra-
Their buy a bolt of cloth and sew up
some shirts with barbed wire than to
wear them made by women at u q
1ozen. Tell the merchants there'll be
no one to buy unless it's the society
women, and they won't buy any
thing. just have the clerks pull out
in the store and then send
10 Louisville for what they want.
There is only one excuse in this
world for whiskey," he continued lat
sr in his sermon, land that is money.
But there's also money in train rob-
berry, and think OF the two I'd pre-.
Ter the latter; for when train robber
gets your money he's done. He does
not debauch YOUR character or damn
your soul. Preachers which DO you
prefer? I'd As soon have stock in
your bswdy houses as I would in your
from presohers--Eow
reporters, I want you to put that in,
and say the preachers cried amen.
You reporters miss half the good
things. Now be sure and put that in,
AMI that will be hot STUFF for those
brewery people 10 read tomorrow.
Love, as he put it, has a three fold
manifestation-iti is helpful, it is sym.
pathetic and Lastly it has pardoning
power. When you get religion know
you have it, and keep it. The sta
tions along the line to heaven are con.
Conversion, Brotherly Love.
Obedience and Generosity, and If you'll
get on at Cow lotion, and not get
of at any way station, you'll be sure
to reach Heaven at the end OF your
journey.
At the close Of his sermon the
usual propositions were made and a
large number went forward, many
giving their names as desiring to
unite with some church at their first
opportunity. rs
THE MORNING SERVICES.
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