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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Cyrille Joy, of Vladsloo, Belgium,
was the guest Of DR.. Fl. M. Brown a
few days this week. Mr.. Joy acted as
an interpreter for DR.. Brown while he
was In Belgium buying horses. Vlads-
loo is situated ip the war zone of Bel
gium and battles have been fought
near Mr.. joys home. Mr.. Joy expects
to make his home In the URited
States and will probably locate In
the West.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

A meeting of the subscribers for a
Chautauqua in Hillsboro next summer,
was held at the Court House Saturday
evening. The following committee to
select officers of the association was
appointed: H. p. Morrow, DR.. A. A.
Nellis, George L. Garrett. j. Frank
Wilson and j. w. Evans. The action
of the committee will be reported
through the newspapers.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Fl. D. Waddell, of the State Bureau
of Accounting and Supervision of Pub
lie Offices, and County Clerk Peter w.
Durr, DR.. Schwab and George Decki-
baugh, of Cincinnati, are spending this
week at Mr.. Waddell's Chalet on Rocky
Fork.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

DR.. and Mrs. Maurice Hoyt will
leave Friday for visit with the form
er's sister, Mrs. John Myers, at viii.
Transport. Before returning home
they will attend the Grand Conclave
of Knight Templars in Columbus
next week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Charles M. johnson, Charles McCon-
naughey, Walter Stevenson, Will Hill
and Mack Groves went to Lexington,
KY, Sunday, where they will attend
the Grand Circuit Races this week.
They made the trip In Mr.. Johnson's
automobile.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

John A. Martin was the guest of
relatives at Washington, G. H., and
Greenfield, last week. He is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Dunnagan,
at Lynch burg, and expects to make
his home with her for the next few
months.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Fl. d. Davis, Maurice Masche, 81. A.
Hackman and George B. Harris, Of
Cleveland, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Rockhold. They were on
their way to Lexington, KY, to attend
the Grand Circuit Races.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Brown and
children, of Hamilton, were guests Of
Mrs, Browns mother, Mrs. Gertrude
Winegardner, over Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss Alice Fallon has secured Miss
Fannie Spills, of Miss Rice's School Of
Academy and Art, to conduct course
In the new dances In Hillsboro. Miss
Spills is a daughter Of Prof. Spills the
celebrated dancing master Of Cincin.
natl.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Benham and Mrs. James Stew
art and son, who have been visiting
the formers sister, Miss Eva Richards,
and other relatives here, left Wednes
day for their home In Los Angeles,
Cal.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

A number of Hillsboro ladies went
to the Point Wednesday to attend q
party, given by Miss Lena Scott fol
her sister, Mrs. Ogden, of Texas.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

L. E. Carey, proprietor of the Forum
moving picture theater, was arrested
Friday for running his theater on the
previous Sunday The affidavit was
filed by Marshall Walker. Upon the
promise of Mr.. Carey that he would
not run his show on Sunday anymore
the charge against him was dismissed.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss Marie McMullen returned Mon.
day from Sandusky where she attended
the wedding Of one of her college
| friends.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hiestand left
Tuesday to attend the National Mis-
sionary Convention of the Christian
church at Atlanta, Ga. They will also
visit relatives at Chattanooga, Tenn,
while away.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Donald Durnell and Erwin Evans,
who are attending Ohio State Univer
sity, spent Saturday and Sunday at
their homes here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

The convicts on the prison farm at
Jackson, Mich, raised 1900 bushels of
onions, 25o0 bushels of parsnips and
1000 bushels of carrots on a total of six
acres this year.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

If you are interested in the Million
Dollar Mystery you should read the
story as it is published in the THE
NEws-HERALD before seeing the
pictures at the Orpheum Thursday
night.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. j. W. Campbell and daughter
returned Monday from visit with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. d.
Kelly, at Elmville.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss Margaret Patton and Charles
F. Clarke were guests of the latter's
relatives at Findlay from Saturday
until Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Charles W. Scott gave lunch
con for Mrs. Schlaepfer and Miss Ran
kin, who are guests of Mrs. John G.
Spargur.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Joseph List went to Youngstown
Monday to attend the Grand Chapter
and Grand Council of the Masonic
Order.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

The regular monthly meeting Of the
Hillsboro Business Mems Association
was held Friday night. Only routine
business was transacted.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. @. G. Patton and daughter,
Miss Edith, returned to their home In
Chillicothe, Mo-, Monday, after an ex.
tended visit with the formers moth
or, Mrs. s f. Steele.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

For SALE-Eli Hay Baler and Mich.
OILS and Shepherd Engine, both in good
condition. Apply to Harry Wright,
Marshall, Ohio. Q0-15) adv
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. T. H. Sawhill, of Claysville,
Pa, returned home Monday, after
visit with her daughter, Mrs. B. f.
Smith,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt Griffith and
children returned to their home in
Pittsburg Sunday, after an extended
visit with relatives here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

John Hogsett, of New London, ar
rived here Tuesday for a visit with
his uncle. Frank Hogsett, and rela-
tives at Marshall.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Vernon Brewer and family have
moved from near Shackelton to the
Charles Swisshelm property on Elm
street.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Henry Kent and sister, Miss Ruth
were entertained by Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Medsker, of near Careytown
Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Married at the M. E. parsonage,
October l, 1914, Rev. Earl r. Slutz,
officiating, Cleve Eyre and Miss Olive
Ladd, both of Leesburg.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Elizabeth Caylor, of Stockton,
Kan, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ephriam
worthington and William Anders, OF
Fayette county, we're the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thomas, Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08
THE NEws-fERALD HnLsBoRo OHIO THURSDAY OCTOBER

Mr.. and Mrs. David Reece, Of Gin
cinnati, are spending this week with
the formers brother, James, and sis
ter, Miss Ellen.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

The ladies of the Christian church
will give supper in the church on
Thursday evening.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

The first meeting of the D. A. R
this fall was held at the home of Mrs
George B. Beecher Wednesday after
noon.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Delbert Mershon, of New Peters
burg, and Miss Goldie Frost, Of Green
field, were married in the Propate
Judges office Tuesday afternoon, Rev.
W. H. Shields officiating.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Willis Herbert Post, of Battle
Greek, Mich, will arrive here the first
of next week for a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Blair M. Boyd.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. j. II. Richards and Mrs. G. s..
Bell went to Indianapolis, Ind, Satur-
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. William H..
Richards.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lemon and
daughter we're tie guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellsworth Wilkin near Danville
Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Burch West returned
to their home in Dayton Sunday, after
a weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
West.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. V. e. Morgan had as her guests
Sunday Mrs. Duffey and daughter, Of
Springfield, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. e.
Coffey, of Washington O. FL.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Misses Gertrude and Edith Gardner,
of Washington G. H., were the guests
of Mrs. Marie II. Jones and Miss Mar
garet CLANCY Thursday and Friday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Senator J. B. Foraker will deliver an
address at the annual reunion of the
2nd o V. l., at Westboro, today.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. L. B. Boyd returned Thursday
from visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Ralph Mitchell, In Cleveland.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. f. R. Ambrose are
visiting the formers sister, Mrs. Bax-
ter Cunningham, In Portsmouth.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Prof. and Mrs G. O. Patterson and
daughter and Prof and Mrs. W. Ii.
Vance were the guests of Prof. Patter-
sons mother, at jamestown, Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

The LADIES of the Methodist church
will give a chicken dinner at the
church Tuesday evening, Oct. 20.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs Clarence Nickeson very pleas
antly entertained company OF young
ladies with a card party Thursday
afternoon. Five hundred was played.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Arval Storer. Of Adams county, and
Miss Nellie Parr, of near Fairfax,
we're united In marriage at the Pro-
bate Court Wednesday morning, DR..
Earl r. Slutz officiating.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Theodore Scandel, of Los Angeles
CAL, is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. A
L. Anderson.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Coke L. Doster and j. B. Elliott, of
Greenfield, were here on business on
Tuesday,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Nelson Sparks, Of Chicago, was a
guest in the home of Mrs. James w.
Smith Saturday and Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss Alice Trimble and Mrs. Rodney
Trimble, of New Vienna, visited
friends here Tuesday and Wednesday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and
daughter, Miss Margaret, of Lebanon,
who have been visiting relatives and
friends in Hillsboro and Rainsboro re.
turned home Tuesday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Henry L. Virgins will enter
tain company of ladies with five
hundred party this evening.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Allen T. Pence, of Shackelton, spent
Wednesday and Thursday in Cincin
natl at the Automobile Snow.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs Albert Williams and
children have moved from near Folsom
to their property on Muntz street.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Lillian Watts Hettler, OF Des
Moines, Ia, is the guest of her uncle,
Judge T. M. Watts.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

DR.. E. R. Slutz will preach at the
Clear Creek church Sunday afternoon
at 2:30 p. m.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Rurch Riber, who have
been visiting the latter's parents in
Sabina, have returned home.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Fifty horses we're sold at Saturdays
stock sale. The prices ranged from
$50 to $3.50.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss Frances Detwiler attended the
state meetiug of public librarians at
Dayton this week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

John Squier and Herbert Ham
mond, of Greenfield, spent Sunday
with friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs j. A. Head ana children
spent Sunday in Greenfield, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Penn.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Miss May Cummings gave dinner,
followed by bridge, for Mrs. Schlaepfei
and Miss Rankin on Saturday evening
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Wilson, Of Pleasant street
one day last week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. ]. G. Larkin entertained with
bridge party for the guests of Mrs.
J. @. Spargur, Tuesday evening.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Will Higgins and son, Cliff
ford, left Monday for Pittsburg, Pa,
to visit relatives.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

o. P. Haggerty spent several days
last week visiting in and around Gin
cinnati.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. Charles Packham has returned
to her home in St. Louis, Mo, after a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rodes.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Teter are attend
ing the Automobile Show in Cincinnati
today.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. ]. w. LIE Grande, Of Lynchburg,
Va, is the guest Of Mrs. John l..
Miller.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Henry l.. Virgins is attending the
Grand Circuit Races in Lexington,
KY.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs. II. L. Virgins gave a very en-
joyable party Tuesday afternoon
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

Mrs Joseph List, OF Sardinia, is a
guest in the home Of her son, Joseph.
Bert Carroll spent several days last
week In Cincinnati.
Bert Brown, of Cincinnati, visited
Mrs. A. M. Brown, Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

You can get fertilizer any time at
Hillsboro Hardware Co. adv (l0.l5)
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1914-10-08

"Do you suffer from the heat In
summer ?"
"Yes, indeed; more than In any
other season. Baltimore American.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-13
Does Atlanta Understand the
Value of This New Plant?

doubtful Atlanta itself fully realizes the commercial
value Of its latest business acquisition.
The that the great Ford Automobile Company
coming Atlanta to establish great plant in this city is
significant that have recently demonstrated the
power and Importance Of this Southern capital.
The Ford Automobile Company is of the most
vcous swift Of modern times The bank accounts
Of this comparatively company in Detroit large that
the banks themselves hesitate take them dreadng the sudden
withdrawal Of such The young lawyer who took
block Of stock for his early fee rolls in income of
$4,000 year.
Twenty two thousand labor cheerully in the great
works Detroit and each of them above 20 years receives
$500 day the minimum wage fixed by the arbitrary be-
nevoence of his employers and $40 900 upon
the be divided during the coming year among
Ford employees
The fact that this eminent manufacturing company
hxed upon Atlanta the site for its Southern branch
only pregnant with suggestion of profit and value
prolific Of promise for other great manufacturing enterprises
for the future.
More and the great country
following their eyes discover that Atlanta
focal point Of distribution all this mighty developing
known as the New South of commerce and industry
This the city that is known among all people repub
lie These the people whose spirit methods buded
it. This the climate that makes work enterprise
sential
And these three facts longer disputed everywhere
sttested make the triple base which surely build
the astonishing growth and prosperity of which this
splendid people have always dreamed while they fought
What Atlanta needs is tonnage. And the Ford Fac
tory will supply vast addition the shipping tonnage of the
South great capital
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-13
The Governor of New York and
the Governor of Georgia

Fhe people Of the country commend
ing the the admirable message of Martin
Glynn, tbs Governor Of New York
The merit Of Governor Glynns message is its straghtfor
ward fearless handling Of the question Of the States
anaucss describing the situation Of the State treasury
seu+s demanding heroic treatment and urging drastic
economies by Topping Of unnecessary oceholdss
dating bureaus
we can not materially increase receipts" said
Glynn we expenditures The
payer be prepared either shoulder heavy direct tax
discourage illusion that the best legislator he who
brings back the largest appropriation from tho State treasury
to his home district"
great pity such message Governor Glynns
could the White House to the Pork Barrel
Congressman Washington who all too ready to starve
national and patriotic necessities for the sake of
preparations the districts which expected eeect them
But what Governor Gynn has spoken to such applause IN
New York and the East Governor ston spoke with equal and
impressive hts campaign for election and in his
cage TO the Legislature
The question necessary economy only
eloquent theory but consistent practice with the Governor
Of Georgia
Senator Hoa Of Massachusetts, once said that Southern
might Justly DO criticised for carelessness of
expenditures in their private affairs but that their crupuous
Of public matter Of history And this pub
Lie economy the slaton administration has illustrated.
Is evident that will not be Governor Slatons fault If
this business administration He has entered upon
good record sustain resolue purpose permit
squandering Of the States Governor slaon
quoted Washington and almost in sight Of the home of Rob-
roombs great Georgian boast after the Constitutional
Il locked up the Treasury of Georgia and
given the key TO the peoplel"
Chief Executive Of Georgia should be fully sustained
by the peopls In his strong stand for business administration
Many Of sister States about split to pieces fierce
political and personal factions Tennessee rent by the dvi
sions that have been growing sharper decade Kentucky
Of dscord that shadows the just consideration of
economic issues.
New York. for which Governor Gynn has spoken emerg
ing from nightmare Of political feud and economic malad
ministration.
matter of congratulaon that vigorous Governor
putting his brains and his energy into the line of whole
public work that viii make Georgia stand shoulder to
shoulder with New York in the list Of progressive Common
weahs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-13

IF Romeo when he stood In gentle Juiets yard
Had urkey-trotted till he found window left unbarred
Then turned the balcony with Juliet in his
And after five live minutes with snappy Boston Dip
sung honeyed this modern little
old play would have been passed along
You're ny bestbe oIcAteped Ju,tst
A toith pretty self
Anvb rut No,
81 blame animal sooi
ne s But I RI be there
bells the choir
md pdte
jude, Julie Julie Julie,
And make
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-13
A Hall
Battle"
by Rev. T. B. Gregory
THY HE destruction of Port Royal
was contaminated 3o% years

ago
The famous Cistercian Abbey was
founded, IN 1904, by Matilda, wife of
Montmorenci- MRrn. Failing into
decay. 1t was refounded in 1905 by
Jacqueline Marie Arnauld. and in
1853 1t became the storm-oentre of
a battle that kept all France a-shak-
ing for half q century.
The tempest began with Bishop
Jansen's book on Grace and Free
Will" in which he took the ground
Gin the name of the great Angus
tine) that 1t was the Grace of God,
rather than tho human will, that
counted in the work OF salvation.
The Jesuits, who held the whip hand
in the Church at the time. declared
war on "Jansenism," and the big
men of Port Royal. led by Arnsuld
and Nicole. stood forth as Jansen's
champions
The fray soon became universal
Every learned society in France be-
came involved.
1t was the Gentlemen OF Port
Royal" against the field. and. of
were finally beaten.
But the greater thing about the
Port Royal fight was a little book by
Blaise Pascal. which Is known TO i'm
mortality as the Provincial Letters"
Pascal was one OF the greatest men
that have ever lived. and the PROV
incial Letters" will always stand as
one of the worlds most remarkable
books, Never did book so com
pletely accomplish the purpose for
which 1t was written. Pascal, with
out feeling any particular interest in
the famous Five Propositions"
/ undertook to say something to the
Jesuits, and he said il in a way that
will charm the world TO the end Of
tme-