The daily sentinel., 1910-01-10
OVER $500 HEARD EVANGELIST
HAMILTON SUNDAY.
Continued from page one,

The doors of the Auditorium were
thrown open at I o'clock last night,
and 1t is needless to say that the
building filled rapidly.
On the platform were seated many
of the ministers of the city and coun-
ty.
The song service started at 1880
o'clock, with Prof. and Mrs. Hender-
son leading and Prof. Tavern Brown
assisting at one of the pianos. The
musical service was immensely en-
joyable. as usual. Prof. Henderson
is leader among leaders. and man
of magnificent personality.
Rev Edwards announced q series
OF prayer meetings cottage meet
ings) at various homes on Tuesday
morning from 10 to l0:30 O'Clock.
He announced that next Sunday af-
ternoon there will be IA great meet
ing at the Auditorium of all Sunday
school pupils and members of the
young peoples religious societies of
the city. This is to be one of the
greatest of all the services.
Following a prayer by one of the
local pastors, a beautiful solo by
Prof. Henderson, selection by a
male chorus of 80 voices and the
Scripture reading by visiting min
lister, DR.. Hamilton delivered one of
the most forceful, telling, thoughtful
and interesting sermons ever heard
here. The Home and How to Make
II Happy" was the theme, and the
text was from the mouth of the sweet
singer of Israel, David: II will walk
in my house with clean heart"
Without delay OF. preliminary. DR..
Hamilton plunged into his vital sub
ject. The home, the most sacred of
all earthly institutions; its appealing
influence, even to the lowest and viii
est of humanity; its meaning: it's
world of memories: the fact that no
word appeals TO any man. woman or
child as does the word home; the
sacredness OF the home life: the ne
cessity of purity and happiness reign
ing there-these and hundred other
phases OF home" were touched upon
by the brilliant man of God
His illustrations OF the influence
and love of home, including the story
of the old song, Home. Sweet Home,
We're beautiful and never to be for
gotten. Behind scores of great truths
concerning the home and home life,
behind a myriad OF admonitions con
Cerning its Importance. DR.. Hamilton
had as a hulwark the giant fact that
the Christian influence is the one
great power TO make every home hap
py.
1t was a marvellous talk. 1t was an
argument sound and sensible; n
mighty truth pregnant with galaxies
OF truths; a clear, clean and Impress
i've exposition of the need of more
pure and happy homes; an inspiring
message needed by every man, wom-
an and child; a discourse vast in its
scope unBpeakable in its truths. sim
ple In its logic, clothed in pure. clean
English and interviewer with beau
tiful, practical and pointed illustra-
tions.
In the form of three resolutions,
which he said the man or woman who
desired II happy home should make,
DR.. Hamilton divided the theme OF
his sermon. These resolutions we're
81 viii walk in my heuse with a
clean heart
81 win walk in my house with a
pure heart"
Il will walk in my house with a
prayerful heart"
Below we give Just a few of the
mighty array of poignant truths and
savings that characterized the ser
moG last night.
The old home is the sweetest OF
all memories. The thoughts of child
hood are the long thoughts and the
dearest thoughts"
The toughest cabin. if it is a
home, cannot be replaced in our mem
ory by the stateliest palace.
Beautiful walls do not constitute
a happy home"
God pity the man or woman who
falls so low in the mire of sin that
the word home" does not cause the
forming of a resolution to be better. -
"Oftentimes you hear the public
point to a fine home and say There
is my model home, when in truth II
may be place of wretchedness and
misery and sin.
You don't t need to be prominent
in society to have happy homes.
Prominence in society is no great
boon to be coveted, 80
Some writer has said that the
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