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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-03-28
ORDER NISI
In Re: The Tax Sale OF the Real ESTATE Assessed
TO the Dinah Lee Heirs.
IN the Circuit Court for Cecil County. No. Pc
ttions. March Term. 1908.

The object Of this suit Is 10 procure q conirma-
ton Of the sale OF the parcel oi land situate In
the Third Election District Of Cecil County. Ard
assessed TO Dinah Lee Heirs" and being the
same land Described in deed from Daniel Nc
Cauicy, Jr.. TO John Lea. bearing date Of August
18th 1922, and recorded among the Land Record
Books Of Cecil County In Libef J. g.. No ~, folio
IFS, made by Cecil Kirk. sheriff Of Cecil County,
and cx-ofcio collector Of dciinaucnt taxes 10 said
County for the collection OF taxes due and IN
arrear on said property for the years 1905 and
isoa
The sheriff aforesaid having made aud report
ed 20 said Court the said sale, together with pro-
ceedings had In relation thereto. and the said
proceedings having been examined by the Colrt.
aud the same appearing 10 be regular and the
provisions of the law relating thereto having been
complied with. u Is thcfcupon this Ind day OF
March In the year 1905 by the Circuit for Cecil
County. adjmdgcd and ordered that notice be
given by advertisement by the insertion OF this
order IN the Cecil Whg" n newspaper printed
and published IN Cecil County aforesaid once a
week for three successive weeks before the 10Th
day OF March next. warning all persons interest
cd IN said property 10 be and appear in said Court
on or before the nth day OF April next. to show
cause, " any they have, why the said sale should
not be confirmed. The report states the amount.
Of sale TO he Fifty Right Dollars ,sss.l.
Mar. 7-4ts. W. ~. ADKINS
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Local lettings

The Red Men OF North East have
organized a cornet band, and made
their first public appearance last week.
Mr.. W. H. Salmon. OF Elkton, has
purchased large Rambler au;omo-
bile, which he " Il hire to parties ior
pleasure trips. He has also taken the
agency for the Rambler cars.
"A bill has been introduced into
Congress providing for survey OF the
entire proposed route OF the chain OF
inland waterways IRON Boston TO
Beaufort. including the Chesapeake &
Delaware Canal.
We have about four dozen fine
Overcoats, which will be sold lower in
price than you can get same quality
for anywhere else. Suits and Trousers
propor,iona,ely low in price, but high
in value. JNO. FRAZER:
Rev William n. Weir, Rector OF
Christ Church, Kent Island, will preach
in Trinity Church, Elkton, on Tuesday
evening OF next week. Hour OF SER
vice 7.3o. Service on Friday evening,
at the same hour. On other days at
AIS p, m. The people OF Elkton are
cordially invited.
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Real Estate Transfers

George Woolsley Hodge and wife,
OF Philadelphia, to Aramnta Nj. Grit
fifth, strip OF land in Chesapeake City,
$1,000
John McHenry and wife, OF Bait
more, to Jane NJ Cary, OF Baltimore,
Ovizaba farm OF 45o acres in Fifth
district, SIS and other considerations.
James \. Mccall to Charles /. Mes
bitt. las acre farm in Fifth district,
S6,2so.
William F. CIR est and wife to James
Anderson Mccall, III acres in Sixth
district, $1,000.
w. Irving Walker and wife, OF
Queen Anne's county. to Robert c,
Reedcr. two lots at North East, Sioo.
Elwood Webster and wife, OF Penn
sylvania. 10 Belle II. Haincs, 80 acres
in Sixth district, SI,2ss.
Lcola T. Richie and Thomas Rit-
chic. her husband. OF Wilmington, TO
George y. Underwood, 3S acres in
Fourth district, $4,000.
Joseph Hopkins and wife TO Louis
Nietcn, two tracts in upper Elk Neck,
$500.
Harvey Burns, OF Chester, Pa, to
Howard w. Young, property Mt Lut-
tons Corner. Third d strict, $1,000.
Waiter r. Cooncy and wife TO +.
Nelson James and Harry l.. Woodrow,
6s acres in Sixth district. $500.
Anna NJ. Nystron and others TO Ben
jamin F. Chambers, property in Fifth
district, SIS.
BENJAMIN f. Chambers to the First
National Bank OF North East, prop
crty in North East, SOS.
George \. Blake, attorney, to David
Wherry, property near Cedar Hill
Church, $63s.
John l.. Navel and wife to Sarah
a. Weaver and Norman 7. Gray,
property in Seventh district. $500
George T. Ha mes and wife to Viii
liam H. Cole, Jr., property called
Friendship" on north side oi old
Post road, Sloo and other considera.
tons.
Everett T. Knight and wife to VIM,
II. Cole, Jr., property near Principle
Furnace, 500 and other considera-
tons.
Susan England and others to 1hos.
X. Mcdowell, farm in Sixth distr CT,
$500.
G.. +. Oliver and wife TO Oliver w.
Conner mill property in the Ninth dis
trict, $1,000.
Edwin r. Burlington and wife to NJ.
Ferrec Johnson, property in Rising
Sun, 5000.
Anna ]. Wr ght and others to Car
roll C. Thomas, property near Aiken,
SI4s.
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Mr.. Cove s. Scotch has installed
two box-ball alleys in the basement oi
the Howard House.
Holster Hess, Esq, has rented the
law Offices in the second floor oil the
Tucker Building and viii occupy them
at an early date.
Mr.. A. M. Brown, OF Conowingo,
has his fine herd OF cattle tested last
Friday by DIR. Atkinson Wilkinson,
who found them to be free from tuber-
culosis.
Mrs. Elva Denny's Sunday School
Clas will hold a bake in the Lewis
Building this Saturday. afternoon,
for the benefit OF the Presbyterian
Church Improvement Fund.
Joseph Moylke. fireman on the
Bait more and Ohio Railroad was
seriously injured about the head by
falling from train near Elk Mills last
Monday. He was taken to the Homeo-
pathic Hospital, at Wilmington.
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NOTICE

Commencing April ist, FERRY will
ply between Perryville and Havre de
Grace daily.
Leaving Pcrryville, 6:Is A. NJ. and
every half hour, until S:4s p. NJ.
Saturday night until GAS,
Leaving Havre dc Grace, 6;3o A. NJ,
and every half hour until 9 P. M.
Saturday night until 10.
Sunday, 8 A. NJ. until p. NJ.
mar 2I-2t.
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W. T. and n. A. Wsrburion. Solicitors
Order Of Pub|iCatiOn
John \. Krumrinc IS cordclia Rrumrinc
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity No. .75i Equity.

The object OF this hill is to procure a divorce
vncuo mairimoni for the plaintiff from the
defendant.
The bill states that the plaintiff ntcrmarricd
with his wife Curirlia Krunrinc. whose former
name was Cordclia WANT, widow, IN the month
of July ipiS, al liagcrstowu, Maryland and that
the said plaintiff John \. Krumriue has resided
in the State oi Maryland ever since his marriage
with the said defendant and now resides in Cecil
County, Maryla The bill further states that
while tile plaintiff resided with his wife in
Carroll County, Maryland, in the month OF An
gust iDns she committed adultery with man,
whose name j. unknown 10 the plaintiff and short.
~ thereafter left the PLAINTIFF home without any
notice to him OF her intention I" leave aud has
never returned and that she now resides i'll the
State of pcunsyiVana or elsewhere beyond the
jurisdiction Of this Court rhc hill further states
that the plaintiffs conduct towards his wife has
always been proper aud beyond reproach. aud
that by said marriage no children were born 1"
them.
The bill prays for q divorce v'nctlo matrinonii
aud for general relief
II Is ihcrcupon this .sth day Of March ipO>.
ordered hv the Circuit Court for Cecil County, IN
Equity that the plaintiff. hy causing u copy Of
.i.a order 10 hc inserted IN some newspaper pub
hshcd In SAID Cecil County, uncr III each ui four
successive weeks before the 10Th day OF April
next give notice TO the said absent defendant ui
the object and substance oi this hill, warning her
TO appear in this Court IN person OF hN solicitor,
on OF before the i.ih day 81 MAY next, To- show
cause VI any she has, why decree ought not tu
lie passed pruyCd.
MANLY pRENNEN
True copy-Tcst: clerk
Mar!sNs MANLY bRENNEN- clerk.
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Golden Dent Seed Corn for Sale

This Is a great yicliiaR variety Of early Corn,
ears long with deep broad grains cob small for
such iaTEs ssT- ss= :ss!! s:ihs: hFr hs.vv
ground and ripens early. bcliyc II will Weld
more corn TO the acre than any other corn have
tried. Tests may be seen at r. Il. FraScr's drug
store or at my farm after April !. Price $50 per
hushcl. shipped airs where on receipt OF price.
W. H. BOOTH,
mar,sbt Eikton Md.
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Notice to Creditors

This is to give notice that the subscriber Of
Cecil county has obtained from the Orphans
Court of said county letters of administration
the personal estate 81
JOHN T. DAVIS
late Of said county, deceased. Al persons hav.
ing claims against the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated on or before the
lrH DAY ~ SKrr. igOs
they may otherwise by law. he excluded from
all benefit OF said estate. All indebted to said
estate are requested 10 make immediate payment
to the subscriber.
Given under my hand and seal this ~ day of
March, 1905.
THOMAS X. DAVIS.
Administrator Of John T. Davis deed
Test-rHos. u. MILLER, Register. Mar-ti-St
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Notice TO Subscribers!

The recent ruling Of the Post Office De-
psrtmeut makes weekly newspapers subject
to penalty for every subscriber who Is more
than one year In arrears. This, Of course,
neeessitates o. being more active In keep
ins our subscriptions up-to-date than We
have been in the past. Subscribers will
kindly assist US in this effort BY RENTING
In accordance with date on label Of paper.
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Immediately after the sale of the personal
property the Meltose" farm will be sold
This is without exception one Of the fines, dairy
farms in the country and is surely the best
equipped In the county. II contains
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ORDER NISI
In Re The Mor,eared Personal Estate Of August
Carlson.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
la Equity. No. 276i.

ordered this 18th day Of Match iqT that the
sale of property mentioned IN these proceedings,
made and reported by George Dcekant. the at
torney named In the Mortgage be ratified aud
he shown on or before the iiti day Of April next,
provided copy Of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published In Cecil County
once n week for two successive weeks before the
29ih day Of March next
The rrpor, states the amour, Of sale TO be
SsSOn.
MANLY DRRNNEN,
True Copy-.-Tcst: Clerk.
MaT.iI-Jt MANLY DRENNEN: Clerk
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ROBERT {. THACkERY. Solicitor
Order Of Publication.
MARGARET MoRoAx VS.. ions MoRcAS
In the circui, Court for Cecil County. No. 20,
Equity.

The object Of this suit IS 10 procure a decree
divoTcinR the plaintiff from the defendant vim
culo matrimonii.
The Bill states that the plaintiff and defendant
were married on the 18th OF November, 1857. III
Cecil County that for number oi years there
after the plaintiff aud defendant resided together
in said County aud that the plaintiff has always
resided in said County since her said marriage
that the defendant resides in the State OF Della
ware OF elsewhere beyond the jurisdiction OF this
Court: that the conduct of the plaintiff towards
her husband has always been kind, ahectionatc
and above tcproach that the defendant has, with
out any Just cause Abandoned and deserted the
plaintiff that such abandonment has continued
uuinictruptcdly, for more than three years and
is deliberate and final aud the separation Of the
parties beyond any reasonable expectation of re-
consultation that seven children have been born
a. the result of said marriage, five of whom are
living and are infants and are In the custody Of
the plaintiff.
The Bill prays that the plaintiff may he divorc-
ell from the defendant q VinCtilo inattimonii that
the custody OF said children may lie awarded to
the plaintiff aud for other relief;
II sthctcupon. this 18th day Of FEBRUARY, iPS.
ordered hy the Circuit Court for Cecil County, in
Equity that the plaintiff, hy causing copy Of
this order 10 hc inserted IN some newspaper.
published iii said GSg! C.;;;;;;: n:ce - ench Of
four successive weeks before the Sth day Of April
the object and substance ot this iili and warning
him, the said John Morgan, 10 appear in this
Court in person or hy Solicitor, ON OF before the
.lst day 81 April next to show cause. II any he
has, why decree ought not he passed as prayed.
MANLY pRENNEN,
True copy-Tcst: Clerk.
Mar ats MANLY pRENNEN, Clerk.
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MARRIAGE Licenses

Lewis F. Cole, OF Philadelphia, and
Margaret c. Booth, OF Perryman.
Clatus Mclaughlin and Margaret
Mann, both OF Elk Mills.
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Notice OF Citizens Meeting

At a regular meeting OF the Elkton
Town Council, held March IS. | was
instructed to give notice that a Citi-
zens' Meeting be held at Council Hall,
Elkton, on Monday, March 80, 1908,
for the purpose OF nominating cand;-
dates for President nd two Commits
sioners, to be voted for at the annual
town election to be held on Monday,
April 70, between the hours OF ? and
6 p. m. GEORGE McQUILKIN,
mar 2I-2t Secretary.
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5000 10 loan on first mortgage on real
estate In Sums OF 500. ALSO 500 on frat
HENRY NJ. MCCULLOUGH
jnlyE.f Elkton. Nd.
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ORDER NISI
In Re the Morigagcd real estate Of Richard II.
Merritt ard wife

IN the Circuit cour, for Cecil County.
In Faulty. No. ,7s7.
Ordered this 18th sia. Of March i9CS that the
sale OF property mentioned In these proceedings
made and reported by Robert e. Thackery. At
torncy. be ratified and confirmed. unless cause to
the contrary thereof he shown ON OF before the
gist day OF May next. provided copy Of this
order he inserted In some newspaper printed and
published In Cecil County once q week for one
month before the 2is, day Of April next.
The report states the amount Of sale to lie
s52TSO.
MANLY DRRNSEN,
True copy-Tcst Clerk.
Mar.?i-st MANLY DRRNNEN CLERK.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is 10 give notice that the subscribcr of
Cecil County has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of said county. letters Of Administration
on the personal estate Of
c. AUTONOMOUS ALEXANDER
late Of said county deceased. All persons having
cd 10 exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof
duly authenticated on
before the 18th day OF September. 1908.
they may otherwise. by law, lie excluded from all
benefits Of said estate. All indebted TO said
estate are requested to make immediate payment
to the subscriber
Given under my hand aud seal this 18th day OF
March. 1908.
HoMARD TERRY.
Administrator OF {. Autonomous Alexander de.
ceased.
Test Thos. B Miller, Register.
Mar2Sst
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Saturday, April a, 1908

AZ D. NJ. for the purpose OF Election Of Directors
aud transaction OF such other business as may he
brought before the meeting.
y. A. GILLESPIE President.
mar.s-7i CECIL T.. EWING Secretary.
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TO TRESPASSERS

Trespassing, cunning and fishing on
CHOWDER HALL FARM. ~ strictly pro.
hibited Persons SO doing viii be prosecuted
Oct U7l yr h. u. BUTLER. Owner.
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TIC ilnpfovtincnts consisl u an <N0A
8 Room Frame DWELLING Ill.,

hot aud cold water bath room, heater in cellar;
Tenant House, Large Barn. Cow Barn. with
stalls for 20 head Of Cattle. water in every stall
Two S'los. capacity 100 tons each; Separator
House, Corn Crib, aud all other necessary OUT
buildings that are needed a well equipped
dairy farm.
TERMS or SALE-on Personal Property all
sums Of SIS and under cash on all sums over
that amour, credit Of six months will he given
by the purchaser giving a bankabe note with
interest from date. per cent. oil for cash on
all credit sums.
Terms of Sale on Real Estate will I've made
known on day OF sale. Sale positive. no post
poucment on account Of weather.
JOHN X. JOHNSON.
Dr. Charles y. Biles. Auciioneer.
T.. NJ Grove. Clerk. Mar.iis
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Osborne Binder Deering Mower. / Hay
Rake ? Wheel cultivators. / weeder. , Haf-
rows, ?-iiorse Flows, i-Horse Plow, Farm
Wagons, Horse Cart, l Manure snrcadcr /
Mccormick Corn Harvester. Horse cui,iva.
tor Roller Corn Planter. Wheat Drill /
Hay Fork, l MIX Wagon. 3 sets Work liar.
ness set Single Harness. Brides; Collars.
lialters Horse blankets. set Cart liar.
ness. slop Cart whecibarrows. / Fodder
Cutter, Ensilage Cutter, ,-IIorse tread power.
Hay Rigging. Seed Sewer, Double Trees,
Single Trees, Forks shovcls. Hoes and many
other small articles
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Dairy Fixtures.

Dei.avale sepatators. ao-auart Cans Is
2oqunrt Cans, Milk Cooler. Buckets. MIX
stfainers, etc.
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Condensed Statement
SHOWING THE coSDiTioN
OF THE
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
OF CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND
December 3lst, 1907.

Total Income during the year. sl3 s7a.9i
Total Disbursements during the YEAR.. i.,a7i.g6
ASSETS.
Cash in Ofiicc and in Rank StfWN.u9
Premiums in course Of coilcc.
tion........ ......,.... 13PS
Office Furniture and safe ..... 'no.oO
Premium Notes SUI. $500
Total Admitted Assets ssh.ai4O!
LiAHLirIEs.
Lo-sc. and Claims Unpa4d net $3.50
Salaries. Expenses, Etc, 49,. 4iAig
Total Liabilities ..,.. ...... Snl.sg
Amount at Risk in United
States December -, 1917. =, - ui!.ON
Risks Written In MARYLAND
during 49,. .,.......... 100 uiaOp
Premiums on Maryland Bn--
mess ia i1u7 .............. :. 755.Pp
Losses Paid in Maryland in
i'p5 ",.... ..............t H.su5.Hl
losses Incurred in Mary
land III is-p7..........,..." 5,.ii,a9
STATE oF MARYLAND
OFPicE or rHE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
BALTIMORE. February u, i0{s.
/ hereby certify that the above IS true ab.
Mutual Fire lns. Co Of Cecil Co.. for the year
ending December 81. 1907. now on file in this
Department.
BENZ u. GROUSE,
mar ,s5t Insurance Commissioner.
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MONEY TO LOAN.

$500 70 loan ON good real Estate Security.
JOSHUA CLAYTON,
Attorney at Law,
ang2itf Elkton Ma,
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Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders Of the
cell Farmers Telephone Company Of Cecil
punty will he held Ia Woodmcn's Hall. Rising
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147 ACRES

abou, 100 Acres iillabic. the balance in fine
meadow iauds
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Bargain In Chickens

Being compelled TO discontinue routry ts<o-
iuR viii sell my whole flock ~ J.Is angie coinb
HIH.TEg :sESS.
maras-if Eikfon. IA.
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81 Mich CowsF
w&5 Horses and Mules
HAI0 Head Hogs
Farming Implements.

Three sows. one with pigs. one with pigs.
'ne with pigs, all weeks old.
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Having rented my farm, on, Of hand since my
last sale. and having possible Use fot either
live stock or farm implements. will positively
dispose Of the same without reservation or nm
derbiddine. ON
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Dairy Fixtures

zoo TO- Sharpiess Separator with Steam boiler
70 at, and 10 at milk cans large churn, and o,he
dairy fixtures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-22

Take Gods definition. 1t is turning
from sin to God Don't talk about being
church member and going to commu-
Mon until you do that.
other words. 1t is not a number of things
that keep man from the kingdom. but
one overmastering. enslaving passion that
grips him by his heart and mind and en-
slaves him. The speakers voice was
tense. as he leaned over the rail toward
his audience. ITS dragging that out OF
your mind by it's roots and laying it at
the feet Of God, saying I will give up my
life before committing that sin again,
that's repentance.
God. And l daren't make it easier for
the President of the United States or for
the King of England.
There are too many people who are
afraid of a crowd at an evangelfstic meet
ing. They are not afraid of a crowd at
the. theater. at the race track. at the base
ball game. but they are afraid of a
crowd for Jesus"
The evangelist in closing described a
series of meetings he held for rich resi-
dents of New York city. and the state
ment of wealthy woman to her friends
that they would see her no more at the
theater. at the bridge table. because she
had chosen the company of Christ.
She had put Jesus in the throne place
of her life and dethroned self" he con-
At the Congregational Church.
mo ROOM
The foregoing announcement was made
in big white chalk letters on large
blackboard in front of the First Congre-
gational Church yesterday afternoon.
On guard in the vestibule was stalwart
Police Sergeant r. E. Lee and his COM
mand of bluecoats. He informed all
Corners after 3:0o O'Clock that the audi
forum was packed to its capacity from
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Presided at the afternoon meeting.
photo by Harris -Ewing.)

vault to pit. and that there was scarcely
room enough left for a mouse.
The attraction was Gypsy Smith. who
was in the pulpit pleading with men and
women to discard their garments Of sin
and take on the brighter habiiments Of
Christianity and duty to God.
An officer of the Y. wi. c. A. announced
that "a false rumor had gotten abroad
to the effect that the churchmen and
women of Washington were paying a
high price to Gypsy Smith for his serv-
ices" The officer declared the report
was untrue. and explained that one-half
the money collected was used to pay the
expenses Of the meetings. while the other
half went to the committee in England
Don't get alarmed about me-" ex-
claimed the English evangelist. following
the announcement. I'll never die rich
unless one of your millionaires wills me
when the Lords working the devil
begins to kick. It's good sign. Bless
the Lord"
That's true" rang out q voice from
the auditorium.
1T isn't Gods plan to cover up a
manure heap with white sheet and call
II purity. God tears up things by the
roots.
Let your moral backbone be like an
oak. You can get up bit of enthusl-
asm and excitement over a social or ice
cream supper followed by dance. Why
not become enthused over your Christian
duty?'
Speaking of scientists and other men
educated in the great universities. and OF
astronomers who may want the stars
from the sky for marbles, the moon for
a hoop and the sun for a foot ball. and
all such 'hifalutin' nonsense" the evan
gelist declared that people might call
them smart but God calls them fools.
You have got to put off your intel
lectual pride and deal direct with God.
The long-fingered folks in worldly au-
the presence of the Father.
list said it rs not the work Of Gypsy
Smith-it's Gods doings." He expressed
the hope that the Christian workers Of
Washington would get mighty power
from above@the trademark Of Calvary
The world reckons by its own little
insignificant standard. A man the world
calls wise and influential, God calls a
fool. Keep company with God and you
will be wise indeed. l will pick out one
of your biggest scientists from a large
university. He can strike the psychologist
cal moment and all that. but be an igno-
ramus by the side Of a thirteen-year-old
Salvation Army girl I am acquainted
with. She knows Jesus: he does not"
The opening prayer yesterday afternoon
was by Rev. c. H. Butler. He prayed for
they may win love and peace in Christ
Rev. DR.. Radcliffe made the opening ad-
dress. He said God was always awake
while you and I close our eyes and be-
come dull and dead to the spiritual life.
In every time of depression put on thy
strength, o Zionr That is Gods conn
mand. His word and His challenge"