The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-10-25

eShs Stee1sFSl &h ksS Sa4G GE%VSAga tny ASGE1
and che eesss srona nsy eyes. and. then
when 7 staad .np to pseass il, have a ]
man who lovss his not iiguas aad
ggeenR, his garlic and leeka sore shan
he loves the txuth Of Gea, hsye such
. man ss this pop his wafnh in my
Ease, IL tWoad NOT diseaneesa me: more,
1t would not asGaasinass my zeal quick
or il he pointsd a pistol at nae and j
popped 1t in my faes. Il: ,s. +: +:
Thet man goes 90 church to ease HE
conscience. na thinke chat in some
mysterious WY 10 will help him to
reach b,aven. He doss NOT go to talk
witt tod, TO feed his soul that has
groNa hungry upon the husks of the
world. He takes his watch home
With aim azd ehers is g starved feel
ing in hi== kzss#sEst. .Esfs wonders why he
don't enjoy religion 90 he used to do,
why he has no soul lifting expert.
enoes, and why he is SO i'll at ease.
he would rather have bis stomach
filled than to have bis soul fed. He
goea home TO complain Of che length
of the sermon, from which he has de-
rived no benefit. During the coming
week he says his prayers in 6 mech ani-
cal manner, but no breath from the
Beulah land Of God ever blows acroas
hie etaryed soul. If he only knew il,
he is but drawing from the mould che
experience he has poured into it.
s. The preacher who doea cot study
his sermons, who negleots his seasons
OF private prayer, who deesr not and
tinae 70 pay pastoral visits 70 his pso.
pie wonders why his congregation ie
dstsdling and ais work Is not proa.
:pesing. He has made mould, and
fFosR Il lls mas taken . oais. : !:
Il The noalds Of life are vesg sessH
saade5ia the sainily. Hess 10 O boy
confined iu jail. + The psesshes 10
doing all chat ne osn 10 op1asogt the
weeping father aaa mother, sshoee
gray heads are bowed ID sorrow over
shs eoaducs of their boy. .Ehey FOR.
ges thas when he vas . child they al-
loved him 70 do % he y pleased. Ha
had no authority bnt his own will.
The father never assorted his.authoor-
ity$to keep harmful things out Of his
way and 20 keep him out OF che reach
iH bad company. The boy had NO re-
epect for parental authority and none
For the laws OF the land. All, poor
father and motherl Y on are today
pulling your; boy All amirshea With
Din and crime, from the mould you
made for him when he was ia the FOR
native period of his life, .$/ q ,s..z$s
}.$s 5ss Hare ia z mos eker grieving ever the
sonduct of her #wiaaysward daughter. \
She 5is going 20 marry Ea miserable
inisersant 7. d man who has nothing TO /
reoommend him TO she world but his
good looks. moving thstthe girl 10
herself away, The Eothss
Reeps bitter tears % angnish ever Her:
eonauos. An, motheri you never
made thas giri, in shsS days os her
ehildhood, have any reansss for pour
Raelings. You did ill shss asudg CORY
around home and let Her live at her
ease. on allowed @her SO Keep:
ANY Kind of company Id tho days of
her yenng girlhootl aud / now ID (: is
300 lats- yyou made the mould gas She
life; ;of yous| daughter. y &: .%@'::
4 II zoo o boy sc chool. It 10 Hard to,
s,ii s5nukis Il down to SWork. Il is> hard to
sonana his mind within the barred
presinot of the printed page while.
shs ffelds ars beck koning 81 him TO
come one into #5 the b joys off # b The
open air. and 3 The creek with its
Watera and !: cooling shades
il ealIsng him sway from the / 5se,hool.|
room Ha$yieidad to ahosa seductive
voices and turned bnok npon the hum.
drum duties that were: his boneath ahe; i
eyss afs sho Watehfn fnl steaeh 81 At the
end IS the years M hsp lhis sob oolmatea
were aroaned With 5IhoeInoss an and 1 none |
came ID him. shsra was as fssliug os |
Sn shis heart. Later on iii
lifes Rhsn his companions are climbing
ths hetghk 81 aucesaa and hie 80; ;heving