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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
Trolley League Bowling Toniaht.

Augusta will bowl against Gardiner
tonight on the local alleys in the Troll
ley League schedule. The interest in
this sport is increasing each day and
many new pin pickers patronize the
alleys. There is talk of forming a
league among the secret orders in the
city. Such league would create
much interest and excellent games
would result as some of the best bowl
ers in the city would be able to make
the teams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
General Orders on Christ
mas Day Observance,
Pension Increases Burroughs
Granted ---0pera House Notes.
Officer Of the Day, Capt. Page
Other Home Matters.

General orders No. S. have been issue
as follows:
Christmas day. the 25th instant, will b.
observed at a general holiday at thi ;
Branch Home and all unnecessary labor
will be suspended.
A Christmas dinner will be served at
the mess hall and at the hospital at y
o'clock, for which a special bill of fare
has been prepared.
The Home Band will give a concert at
the mess hall during the dinner hour.
and at the Opera house at the usual hour
in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Miss Mary ~Coughlin, the well-known
soprano of Augusta. will assist st.
Matthews choir ut the 10 o'clock SER
vice on Christmas day and will also
sing a solo. Miss Coughlin has many
friends in this city who will be glad
of an opportunity to hear her. There
will be a special musica! program by
the full choir AS this will be the only
Protestant service held in Hallowell
on Christmas day it is expected the at
tendance will be large. A cordial inVl-
tation to attend is extended to all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
WINTHROP CENTER.

There will be a Christmas~entertain
ment and tree at the Friends church
Friday evening, Dec. "a at 7.S0 o'clock.
A jolly party of young people met
at the Reading room Tuesday evening
and made Christmas wreaths to dis
tribute among the sick and shut-in of
the community.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

and Mrs. George Colway, whose illness
with diphtheria was mentioned insyes4
terday's Journal, died at Il late hour
Tuesday night Her funeral took place
in a very quiet way Yesterday morn
ing. 1t was sad 70 think of the little
body being laid beneath the sod with
no near relatives at hand. Evelyne was
frail child without sufficient vitality
to battle with the dreaded disease. The
parents have the sympathy OF many
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Relatives, in this city received a let
ter from Everett Lehman Of Mason
Nty, Iowa, formerly of Gardiner, stat
ing that his left hand was recently
severely damned IN a die press while
working in tin factory and the fore
finger had % be amputated. Mr.. Len
nan left here about a year ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
An $4,000 Fire
At Monroe, Me.

Monroe, Me-, Dec. 22.-The fire fighting
force and apparatus from Brooks hurried
seven miles over the country roads in the
night and succeeded lin saving this vii
lage from probable serious disaster by
fire tonight. Although number of build
son was the only one totally destroyed.
The loss is about $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Furloughs were granted yesterday to
William Kelleher, Hartford; Orlando s.
TrusseIl, Rockland; Thomas Moran and
Dennis Coakley. Boston; Lawrence
OHare, Salem; Michael J. Faron. Provi-
dence; John WEIGH, Worcester; John G.
Goodwin. Madison; Thomas Brown, Mil
ford; John Smith, Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
A Card.

The celebrated SaXonia burners and
lamps that carries Il mantle that will
give out d white light OF so candle
power from either kerosene or gas can
be had Of Archie HOsken agent for the
u. S. Automatic Lighting Co., of
Springfield, Mass. He will call on you.
dec23d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The ice men say that the river is
closed and place the date as yesterday,
December 22nG. There is still some
open water near the bridge but the
river is entirely covered most of the
distance between here and South Gar
diner. There was ice all over the riv-
er above and below the bridge as early
as The eleventh of this month but it.
was broken up by a tug end some
ScoWS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

AS no one appeared in opposition to the
petition of Hon. A. NJ. Spear and others
to close Horseshoe pond to ice fishing the
fish and game commissioners yesterday
voted to close the pond to all ice fishing
for four years from Dec. "A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Prominent society women at Newark
N. j., led by Mrs. Everett Colby, wife
of the leader of the New Idea" move
ment in politics, have come to the ald
of the girl shirtwaist strikers in that
city and are pledging financial assist
ance to the young women. Several HIM
dred workers went out in sympathy
Will, the New York strikers and declare
that they are daily receiving Access
sions to their ranks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

ID. NJ. Wise's ad. will not appear
again. but you may safely call expect
ing the bargains until Christmas. Gus
toners from as far away as Manches-
ter and Sidney, have taken advantage
OF the SALE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

tends to manufacture shoes there. Last
week 5the r. P. Hazard Go. orgGardiher
fled IT'S certificate of INCORPORATION in Au-
gusta for the purpose of manufacture and
sale Of boots and shoes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The people of Halloweli are congrat-
ulating another of her sons, Pearl T..
Fuller. on his merited promotion by
the Maine Central to the position of
station and freight agent in Augusta
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David H.
Fuller. are sharing in these congratu-
lations and the Journal is being thank
ed for the kind words spoken concern
ing him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
Gard of Thanks.

and friends, especially John r. Hub
bard Post, q. A. r., for their kindness
to me in my recent bereavement; also
my thanks are due the Methodist
church for beautiful floral offerings.
MRS. ALBERT MCFARLAND
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
BosToN's REGISTRATION.
Total Of 1865, a Gain Of 2019 Voters
Over Last Year.

Boston, Dec. ga gain of 2019
voters in Boston for the next municipal
election in January was shown when
registration closed tonight. The figures
showed 1865 voters, as against 49,
$50 last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Guy Dill came near losing the sight
in his left eye while playing polo
Tuesday afternoon on the ice. 4 COM
panion swung his cluh ard hit young
Dill in the eye and a nail in the club
cut slit in the eye-lid. The youn.
fellow is out and apparently does not
mind The injury except that the eye is
banda gel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The six-masted schooner Mertie B.
Crowley, Baltimore for Boston, which
ran aground on an uncharted shoal Off
Tuckernuck island Sunday, was float.
ed Wednesday. She is-expected to. ar
rive in Boston Thursday in tow Of the
tug Underwater, which, with the tug
Mercuy, pulled her off at high water
Wednesday. The Crowley is believed
not to have sustained serious damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Patrick Cahill. foreman Of the packing
room of the Snow-Hazzard factory, was
presented watch fob and Knights of Co.
lumbus charm and q box of cigars
Wednesday by the employees in his depart
ment. George Littlefield made the speech
Of presentation and Mr. Cahill responded
fittingly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Fred r. Goodwin, Horace &. Turner,
Mrs. Clarence z. Turner and Miss
Helen c. Brown of this city composed
the quartet choir who sang at the fu-
neral services yesterday OF the late
Mrs Henry F. Cummings of Manches-
ter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Arthur Chadtourne, in the employ
Of the International Banking Corpora
ton, of whom mention was made in the
Journal of Wednesday as being at
home with his mother in this city, to
re main until after Christmas. was
very unexpectedly called to the New
York mouse Yesterday and will not like
ly be able to return even for Christmas
IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

evening was by the Buster Brown Co.
and was enjoyed by ALL Buster and his
dog by their tricks won much applause
from the audience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
SOMETHING UP HIS SLEEVE.
Pres. Hawley Of Switehmen's Union
Says There's Something Coming.

st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 22.-President
Hawley of the Switchmen's Union
when asked today 1.-THE rumor of a.
settlement of the strike were true,
said51alf g6T knew what fKnow there
would be something bng in a : news
way" This was all he was willing to
say.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The friends of Arthur l.. Berry of New
ton, Mass. formerly of this city. will be
sorry to learn that he is seriously ill at
the Newton hospital
S. G. Towle of Randolph, who has
been confined to his home nearly four
months by illness, will open his store
again this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
The Cause Of Mauy ,
Sudden Deaths.

NeuNSsuesfr uuspsS.>s-J>- GU DlOOQ VIII At.
tack the vital organs, causing catarrh Of
the bladder, brick-dust or sediment In
the urine, head ache, back ache, lame
back, dizziness, sleeplessness, nervous
ness, or the kidneys themselves break
down and waste away cell by cell. e@
Bladder troubles almost clways result
from arrangement Of the kidneys and
better health in that organ is obtained
quickest by q proper treatment of the kid
ncys. Swamp.ROOt corrects inability to
hold urine and sca1ding pain in passing It,
and overcomes that unpleasant necessity
of being compelled to go often through
the day, and to get up many times during
the night Thetini1d and immediate effect
Of Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy
is soon realized. 1t stands the highest be-
cause of its remarkable health restoring
properties. A trial will convince anyone.
Swamp Root is pleasant to take and 10
sold by all druggists in ffty-cent and
one-dollar size bottles. You may have q
sample bottle and book that tells all
about it, both sent free by mail. Address,
DR.. Kilmer s. Co., Binghamton, N. Y.
When writing mention reading this gen.
erous offer in this paper. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name,
Swamp Root ard don't let a dealer sell
you something in place of Swamp Root
Hyoa do you will be Disappointed ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The mill pond was we'll covered last
evening with skaters. who were taking
advantage of the evidently short time
before the ice will be covered with
snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

J. N. Eastman of Casco. formerly super
intendent of the canning factory in Car
diner was in the city yesterday calling
on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The expressmen have been busy the
past two days and it is evident that
people are needing the instructions to
send gifts early, as the cars have been
nearly taxed to their capacity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Capt E. A. Preble will leave this morn
ing for Providence to pass Christmas
with his son and incidentally to recuper-
ate, after being in the hospital for IL
dave
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Kid Shea reached town last night. He
was met at the train by goodly num-
Der OF his friends. kid looks well
and bears no scars from the result of
his bouts IN Lawrence, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The funeral of the late Milton r. MAJ
will be held from the Home chapel at
P. M today, Rev. FIR. Michigan officiating
Capt. DAILY will be in charge of the escort
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The funerals of the late Luther Fl. Dey
and the late Melvin Sawyer were held il
the chapel at P. M. Wednesday, Rev. II.
S. Burrage officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mrs. +. f. Lewis and Arthur r. Lewis
left yesterday for Boston on a few days
visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The grocery stores will keep open this
evening and tomorrow evening, but will
be closed all day Saturday, according to
the agreement made at Thanksgiving
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The order of the Golden Cross will
omit the regular meeting tomorrow
evening, owing to it's being Christmas
eve.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Richard Fossett arrived in Gardiner
yesterday on his way to pass Christmas
at his home in Pittston. He is with the
American Ice Co. in Catskill, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
s'lsuoSehRDINER.,
Election Of officers by
Canton Evergreen, No. 45.
4 Fine Gardiner Colt Purchased
By Lewiston Man.
Augusta Will Bowl Gardiner To.
night...christmas Trade Good.

Evergreen Encampment, No. As. /.
O. o. f., held the annual election of
officers last evening and the following
We're chosen: g.
Chief Patriach-Fred H. Williams.
Senior Warden-E. +. Hodgkins.
Junior Warden-Harry S. CoOmbs.
High Priest-R. r.. True.
Scribe-F. P. Collins.
Treasurer-S. d. Soule.
The Golden Rule and Royal Purple
degrees were worked
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney c. Frohock are
receiving congratulations on the ar
rival of their first bern, Warren Stod-
dard. an S-pound boy, who arrived
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Seekins are the
proud parents of baby daughter, born
Thursday. Friends are extending con-
gratulatiOns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mrs F.. A. Lawton of Phillips arrived
in Gardiner yesterday to spend Christ
mas with her son, Fl. NJ. Lawton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Frank Barry. manager of ''The Girl
from Rector's," was at the Home yester-
day with view to a booking for Dec. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

j. Frank Cole, who went to Winslow
the first of the week to serve as chief
engineer at the Hollingsworth & Whit
ney mills, was in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
LOCAL NOTICE.

For Sale-Christmas trees-all prices
Delivered at your home. Hamilton
Turner. Halowcll. Telephone II.
dec23d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Miss Carrie Dunning will return today
to her home in Whitneyville. after a visit
with her brother, +. II. Dunning of Ran
dolpl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

looking over some Of the fast horses
owned in Gardiner and Mr.. Dane
bought AL Potter's colt Troublesome
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Miss Florence Moody returned Wednes-
day from Boston, where she has been
studying music, to her home in this city
for the holidays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

The many friends of Rev. Malcolm
Dana were glad to welcome him on
the streets yesterday, after his many
weeks OF living in quarantine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Louis F. Theme of Hampton. Va, ha
arrived here to pass Christmas with hi
parents, Prof. and Mrs. B. W. Theme.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

All the union barber shops will keep
oren tomorrow night but will he closed
all day Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

John Berrigan, late U. S. S. Vermont
and Clelnatis, has been granted an honor
able discharge from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Judson Brookings, who has been WIS.,
Ding friends on Beech Hill. has re-
turned to his home in Shediac, n. B.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mrs. Marie Macomber Weston of
Boston is visiting her sister, Miss Car
RE Macomber, at 81 Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
WINTHROP.

Melville A. Brown of Portland has
arrived at Lakewood farm to pass the
Holidays with his mother, Mrs. Jen-
ME A. Sylvester
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Stated convocatiOn of Jerusalem r.
a. Chapter this, Thursday evening, at
40 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Increases in pension have been received
for Robert Allison, $12;. James Hanley.
$50; William L. King, SIS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
A New Shoe Manufacturing Plant.

There was rumor on the street yes
terday that r. p. Hazard had purchased
the cotton mill plant of the Kennebec
Realty Co. in Hallowell. AS Mr.. Hazard
was out of town the rumor could not be
confirmed. 1t is understood that he in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

One lodger was all that was on the
blOtter at the police STATEN as the re-
suit Of Wednesdays business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

George w. Rogers arrived from Gorham
yesterday to pass Christmas with rela-
tives here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
MiIIer's Fruit Store
LARGEST
- - -
Christmas Display

OF FRUITS, NUTS, FIGS, DATES,
CANDY, ETC, IN THE THREE
CITIES.
Christmas Candy, 1oc. h., 8 lbs, Csc.
Peanut Taffy, 10e. lb.
MoIasses Kisses, f0c. ID.
All other Candy regardless of cost.
New Mixed Nuts, ,15c., 2 lbs, Csc.
Sweet Florida Oranges, "a for Csc.
80.
Malaga Grapes, 2 lbs. Csc.
GARDINER, MAINE.
d23d3t - llt,s.S .s.s
.tes-He sssnGefo ontpitefn 1s9ga ann
Five meAoMsere, injured, ID wQi serious
1v,<Has f~..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Merchants generally report a good
business yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Roy Jones, who had been teaching
school in Fort Fairfield, has returned
home to pass the Christmas holidays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

George B. Brooks and W. c. Dane of
Auburn were in the city yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Moving pictures and vaudeville tonight
in the Home theatre.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Mrs. w. +. Durham of Richmond was
visitor in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
A Postponement.

The Christmas tree exercises for Fri
day night and the Christmas concert
for the Old South Sunday school an
nounced for next Sunday night have
been postponed on account of diph-
liberia among the children with whom
others had been playing. The teachers
of the Primary department will deliver
presents, to heehildren at their homes
on Saturday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

Officer of the day, Capt. G. j. Page.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23
ONLY TWOBAYy'
For Christmas Shopping

LITTLE DRUG STORE IS BRiMFUL OF GIFT THINdA
that WILL PLEASE IHEo.D Arrest WOMAN IN TIE
YOU KNOW BEST.
T. Won1 co C,o foU MUo s1ncx az episxEs
MANICURE SETS, CAMERAS, (THE KODAK LiNE), Pdsxa
BOOKS, TRAVELLING SETS CHHRSTMAS PERFUME9 M
FANCY BOXES, CHOCOLATES IN CHRISTMAS PAcnAaEs
UP-To DATE DRUG STORE WOULD BE Expected TO
X
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

sire s9snGeiSa 5ntpibeni tg9s.g staT
Five meaaNseres jnju I'd wQi serious
.ly. "wednesday a5inita an exnaob jon at q
coal mine at McAlister. ~ q, &
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

EveIyne Colway.
Evelyne, -tlc little daughter of MIR.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-23

degrees were worked
The Mansfield press. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1912, 1909-11-18
The OHRIsTIAN CnURCH

Act IL: 70 The disciples were call
ed Christians first at Antioch.
Here Paul started on his three
great missionary journey and here the
disciples were first called Christians
antioch was a very wicked City there
we're practiced delfasiug cereminies
we blush 10 read about in history.
Yet In this vieiOhS city the gospel
found a footing congregation OF
disciples gathered TO talk about Jesus
and his blessed doctrines 10 Pray to
sing and worship presently they att
racted the attention Of the city Tins
was something new something for
which the language had no name
religion centering Ia the name OF one
call Christ. Those people greeted one
another 10 his name they talk about
his life deadth resurylc ton and his
coming again.
Ohrst was tn, one recursing word III
thier cunvers ION what >hail we car
the m the people Of Antioch ask OF one
another at first name wera appIied
in derisiou aaiileans and nazdTehSS
the finally some one SAID let US cal
them after the man they followChrlSt-
iaps SO it vas that tGe name Christ
iaus was fiIst peaIdln The worid 1--WE
I've Years after cur Savior had ascen-
ed to Glory he who selected 1t may
have imagined that he invented it.
But il was Undoubtedly given Of good
OF whom the whole family IN Heave n
and Earth is named this is he only
name God could nave apprHpuat ely
given TO his entire famIiy 10th in
heaven and earth thinks OF the
wonderf ul history that has been re
corded since them
What a startling succession OF re-
form and blsvlsuns Of good pc ople
aud yet Christ said ifany man will do
the will Of my father be shall know
the hectrme. A christian experience
Is matter OF the heart rather than
OF the head With the heart man be
lievcth unto righteousness for your
thousands years satan enthroned
himself in the human heart and held
his place against all com ers.
IL was aud is the h uman great
mission of Christ to dethrnns and dis
loge satan and to take his place o.
supreme authority in the hu m an
hearts and TO remain theTeforever We
must live for Christ live and talk and
work for him this Is To bea christian
now let US ask ourselves the question
am | a Christian?
Geo w. Douglas.