The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-21


gregation will lose theirs. In SO
many cases that is true" He then H.
Illustrated story about a hugs rock
as large as the tabernacle. in Central
Park. New York, that was
An Eyesore to All.
and the question arose how was the
best way to remove the rock, which
work wctld cost thousands of dollars.
A woman wrote the park commission
ers that she would remove the eye
sore" rock site for $500. She was
given the contract. Did she use pow
der and dynamite. shattering IL into
thousands OF pieces by-pooh! Mr..
Sunday gave an imitation OF
blast going on. startling a number OF
persons In the audience. mo. she
did nothing OF the kind; she planted
all varieties of flowers at the base OF
the rock and vines OF many kinds
that twined their way upward about
the face OF the rock; she put fertilizer
In the ground that the flowers and
vines might have strength to thrive.
Then when spring came the roses
were in bloom. the vines were burst
ing forth with thousands Of little fiow-
ers and the birds built their nests I'M
the beautiful foliage and made music
/ all the day. The 'eyescre' rock was
transformed into a thing OF beauty
and tourists stood and looked upon
the flowers and vines and, took photo
graphs Of them that they might re-
member the grand and beautiful
vision. That is what you can do with
one who does not see the vision as a
Christian You can put the
Fertilizer Of Love
about him and instead OF his being
an 'eyesore' he will be something that
will be vision of pleasure TO look
upon. Where there is no vision they
perish
Mr.. Sunday then illustrated an
other point OF seeing the vision as
told by Bishop Vincent, OF New York,
of friend taking him to a lecture by
Prof Smoker. The bishop said he
was tired and had been on a long
journey. But you must hear Prof.
Smoker; he's an eminent scientist
I went said the bishop. and guess
what he talked on? A horned owl
and an Arizona mouse. When he
stated his subject thought. how In
the world can n man interest me by
such taH7 lie DID, said the bishop.
I became interested. got enthused
with the audience. and when looked
at my watch he had talked most in
terestingiy on
That Horned Owl
and mouse. certainly enjoyed T. I
thought that n q maR could keep a
large audience Interested In owl and
mouse talk for over an hour be was do
ing more than the average preacher.
and ! said that " ! could do the
same thing I would stop preaching
The lecturer had a vision and he
knew how 20 tell " 70 others" Mr.
Sunday then raletd a miners drilling
contest In the west he witnessed
some time ago He said the contest
vas 20 So Who could drill the deepest
hole IN granite IN ten Minutes Il
fhouEht such q contest would not in-
terest ne. 30 when ] sav TIE con
t~stsuts GettinE teafed up 80 they
worked and the srthusiaam increased
81 fher drfilef harder and hardsr
faster and fasfer. .. tnn. 49, - ch@ar-
inr vith the cross = called OF ~
the man ! had pick~1 a. ne sinusr
&c % a. Bu.
Yuure dninE hne ruu1i ain. Keep 'er
% bccame iusf 80 excited ~ frr
ofhers suiuTed o. Cor o. shosef
tkaf here Was SPAR IN the rrrk. en.
ttlaiasu TIE u.en irfled 20 lrrhra
On Eraulte siCna iu 60 uin1fea f
p-oVi- have 80 ~ interrsi bel their
Wurk 49, teftrr gor 7 cnuif ~
preach q s~rmun ulftouf aHoafirr
toHn ~ couar. So n have q
prract IN e coif. dlEuia@d 80 vou
su tkrr knru fhaf . Eare 49, ~
FIsion. So IN sfo1 preartInr
II AUir NJ s1rfar trlf arrfker o.
c.tsrf ~ Ilusfraie ~ roiuf o. ocaf.
aenre 80 srelrr - rislcn ~ 49,
ftaf En- erlueuf Furreca ~ GsrrarF
caur fu 49, ruurfrF errrra1 rrars
aFn and 80 No hir q q uralfkr ca
caEo rrara chlid ulft cut cuffl-a
Tte cklf 40 trrn
crirrls $780, eirft.
Tta aurEecn - 80 Sc 111
o. fte op-rafionN Erfors rrfnrn.
IA hone - r~rirrrnel airnar
ara succe-sful opersfors 81 r.
rumheT 20 pcur rhllfrsn ~ rrftlrr
a mnfher 30 had n criraIef ~ Ir
Michigan eaFed hsr sarrinr ard rrrt
her ny b. Chicaro. tuf utea ~ ar.
rived ne emirenf aurFern rai rrrafl-
ID Cor Gerruany ~ McAfee. q mia