Milford chronicle., 1904-04-22

lectng his children? Can auv worl,
be so important that man dares 10
say as did Jephthah. % God. if tbou
wilt allow me to succeed in life will
sacrifice upon thy altar, if she comes
forth first to greet me. even my only
enid my lovely daughter?
! Sacred Trust.
On parent it is an awful crime to
ehdanger the physical and temporaI
ana spiritual welfare of your children,
NO crime "mon- all recorded crimes
ought TO be 4orc shunncl or condemn
Cd And vet this crime we see aaJDt-
Ing Itself everywhere. Parents soon,
10 pe too busy seeking earthly fame I
ana temporal success to care for tbei,
own flesh and blood. Said a prominent
English judge to young man stand
lhs III the feion's dock. do YOU re
member your fathcrY" "Perfectlv
Sild the youth. whenever | entered
MS presence he would say: Run away
rum my lad. and don't trouble me
LluSt write now; | must write" Who
was tIat father? He was the grco+
lawyer said Or. Potter. ''vbo was
lhe author of the famous work on |
The Law of Trusts and his o,I,. S
SON IN Que time furnished a practical 1
commentary on the way in which his I
-ather had discharged the most sacred t
u all trusts committed to him in the [
person of his own child" a
Ed' where is your mOther?" 7 onco "
Sked a young school friend when din a
ng IN the home of his mother ooh Il
mother is not here to dinner todov al
lother is very seldom at homo SLo IN
always off addressing those religions OF
ieetlhgs' DO you wonder that in IN
lis answer / read the future doom of tn
lat son! Do you wonder that that su
" turned out badly? What right had te
lat mother to attend any series of eX
eeuhgs which would compel her TO DO
scientifically neglect the spirituoI as
aiming of her offspring by her own me
eside? No temporal success of Iifn trt
oulu De allowed to demand for its Tel
-ars the sacrifice of a mans children rel
sacrifice of mothers home. aly
Christian Integrity. WI
or temporal success, no matter how zee
eat God would never have rs de- iei
oy our Christian integrity. He
uld never have us mix an alloy in II
III the pure gold Of Christian char ma
er IN order to make it harder and Iltt
give 1t louder ring. He would ney- i've
say to us. "Oh. child of God. Won the
tell Just one big lie or commit one IN
SIN II by that means you can win son
leat earthly success. and then Won prol
De ready to recOnsecrate vour Il 5
Die life to me-" And yet there are neal
ny men and women who believe tbo+ bard
ne slght OF God and man great sIrl
poraI success in one way may atone OF Il
the lhegitimate and dishonest llS
ms by which that success is won mar
mem the cloYen foot Of Satan NAV was
IiloWed to stand In the front rank ther'
ne worlds hOnored ones If II no ours
covered with the shining kid of n Drldt
Mt leather shoe. lover
Tho is that gentleman r,dino do,, terrii
streetY / ask. "Ob " no o,,s,,,o,,, scene
is one Of the most influential and bride
ected men in our town. He Is NOT horri
at the head of all reformatorv ~ ag
ements. but he is one of the nil. think
OF Rev. DR.. SO-and-so's church" quilt
did he make his money ?" that
l. ne answers, and with that he the Il
around to see no one is witbi, risy.
ng distance, there is dark sto- walk
INJECTED with his life. PeoDle do are tr
ne got his start by dishonest the m
s he Is said to have been once tegrit.
Y poor young man and clerk in he hai
ncles office. This uncle was the Love-
OF some very valuable coke neight
This uncle was a director in lily Of
# our large private HANKS 90 But
is name, with six or seven other at too
ors' upon notes aggregating some one ca
rs OF dollars in value. The hank poral
These directors were responsi. which
r the notes. In order to lioui- at too
nose notes that uncle would have gain t
hand over most of his property. everytl
did he do? In order to escape in the
legitimate obligations he placed which
Ie property in the hands of his can
and then went into court and over Il
ne was penniless. After he had and me
ID himself thus this uncle went can 4
nephew and said, Now, my boy. out tha
e back my coke lands oh, no.. among