The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-11-08
CITES HISTORIC CHARACTERS
Tells of Wrst Was Accomplished BY
Men Like Gladstone. Clay. Webster,
Hayne, and Others Who We're
Great

Niting puwcr ui sNmps Ay ami rvta
Joln i6:52 %, basis iot the tyr
mon
In the .oIE service he called to,
everybody to sing. hr said me- did NO
Hkc the new way OF only 'cN voice.
maNng up the cong service IT.,
AROUSED the auI nc" to lively in.
forest in conduc' ar the ,oug service
and held 1ol attention clo,nly
,hrou .hout the discourse
Ms sermon ON what uI, New
Thought tosDo Win old ll,,s' wac
not delivered last night. but the mu,
is;cr promised to give IN" sermon %
this paper and asked them to read it
in the Ardmolc.to His sermons are
attracting much attcu ion and hi.
plain Bihl" talks ar" doing much good.
The sermon yctcrday morning vas no
exception to the rule. Il was .tlou.
tud vigorous. II was prnc zeal aud
possessed also literary style %. deep
learning that added To f., interest
He said the greatest heart c1luu, do
without sympathy from some sourr.
and carly i'm the sermon read few
linDs from lila Wheeler Wi.oN
touching ON this subject Men can
be led bu, they canuo. bo driven. The
boy iu the alley or the man m prison
can be- given moral uplif' by les.
ting him know that there is aympa.
tly for him. ih, o." .an do somalu.
'Ni that omn,hiur is expected OF
uim. hy putting .oundeu.. m poop!
.ho b..' Is gotten ult of ,Iom rar
.iaerdy oi an gnca hearts s tina.
they 1Iv" mad 20 go sWmbl ua
through ta' worli without the sym
path";i" hand being laid upon ,hcu
shoulder that spur, them ON ihc
greater conquest Men who have
sycn their lives To sympathetic nm.
selfish work have been sacrificed.
The world has neyor been able To
appreciate men nor has It been able
to separate the good from the bad. At
this pont in his sermon ho took o..
caSion 10 refer to the treatment
Clrist received while he was ON the
earth aud the treatment hc receive,
nov. Eliminating for the moment tho
TACT that Christ was divine he w..
nlamcless, h" went about healing The
sick, restoring sight 10 the blind 2ud
lending helping hand to All vino
came, but in spite of this godly WI D,
he was rebuked in his day here and
now men stand upon the stree, 20
norS ana call his name In vain. M,
do not possess that fine spirit or m
ture and OF culture that leads IA .,,
TO give Christ credit for his wcr.
and respect him. Carlisle who mr.
passed all other writer's of his AZ,
PAID homage 10 tho very name d
Christ The purity OF the man com
mahdS respect and the agnostic Wr.
"ra have all paid a tribute To Inn
Men have never been appreciated. All
people recognize nov that sl1,.,
was a parasite yet there was a rgl,
IN the city OF Boston when .r,a
who spoke against slavery wa, drtg
g"d about the stree. with ron.
about his neck. Washiagton gay. IN
patrimony and a life Of leisure ana
went with sword in hand into the
iierc"st battle for his country ye. IA,
was maligned he was accused ol
stealing, lying, yillaiHy and Of bciuu
willing 10 sell out TO the British. N,r
oi his own generation furnished IN,
men to accus" him. Lincoln POSSES.
, cd that finer mysterious qullity tba.
transfigured his homcly face into
one OF beauty, yet he vas ridiculet
as an uncouth woodsman OF Iuinol,
and vituperation was heapcd npo
MN by the friends Of Seward. Goo.
men cannot be distinguished by the,
clothes, by their smile nor by theu
purse.
iH'Ie Is a germ Of latent hrroisT
possessed by men that sympathy WI
orlhs into an active working fore,
for good
The minister by illustration howe,
no" the man Of finer feelings suferc,
greater and pictured the extreme sul
ierng of Christ No man owned
character like Christ and aone cou
suffer as he did
The minister told OF the WORK u
Clay, Webster, Iiaync, and Glad ton,
and said the one thing in Gladstone
life that was most often referred t