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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-01-29
SAW MANY CHANGES

During the year 1S29." Mr. Cullom
recently wrote to Illustrate the epoch
in which he hagan life, THE Crown
of Great Britain descended from King
George the Fourth to King william
the Fourth; that reign passed away
and | lived TO @rr the long reign Of
Victoria come and go; the reign Of
King Edward come and 20 and the
accession of King George the Fifth.
Charles the Fifth ruled in France
Francis the First in Austria, Fred
erick William the Third in Prussia,
Nicholas the First in Russia. while
Leo the Twelfth governed the papal
states, the Kingdom of Italy not yet
having come into eNisteuce The
United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland had not yet % population or
2+,0o0,Oo0 all told. No man who had
not served his country in some
capacity in the Revolutionary War
| had been elevated to the presidency
of the United States and this was the
case until 1S43."
Times and events i'm his own country
We're no less stirring ana his part in
them was a marked one. Kentucky was
a slave state at hiS birth, the CON
! uovcrsy which was to hatch into a great
! civil war was in the process of incuba-
ton, in fact the Culloms moved 10
Illinois to he in a free State and Chicago
then was small village The elder
Cullom was then a friend of Lincoln $
recommending the struggling Lakewood,
| lawyer 10 prospective clients Younr
Cullom's first recollection of the futur,
| war President was under such CirCum.
| stances. Scraping together the rudi
meuts of an education gained by toi'in-
over rough primeval roads he bccam,
| successfully a student at Mount Norri,
Academy, a country school teacher aut
| a lawyer, being admitted to the bar a
| Springfield In lN5
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
PASTOR TO DISCUSS
ENTERPRISING CHURCH

At Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
tomorrow morning the Rev. !. y. Irwin.
5. I. d., will preach on the theme An
Enterprising Church. and in the evening
at TjO o'clock on Give Him Another
Chance After the morning sermon the
hand of fellowship win be given to new
members. The Lords Supper viii fol-
low.
The Bible school meets at o'clock
in the afternoon. The y. 2. 5. q. j..
meets at Gas O'Clock to study the sub-
ject "The Love Verse" Mrs a. Groves
will lead.
Following will be the music OF the
day;
Morning service Organ prelude. Matin
Song, Ashford; quartet, "I'm kneelmg
at the Threshold james Radford; Miss
Evans, Miss Zoch. Mr., Cook. MIR. Hope
solo Lord. Have Mercy Strelezski, Mrs.
R. w. Mcclellan, Jr.; organ postlude
Evening service Organ prelude.
Largo New World Symphony, Dvorak;
anthem. 20 Lord, How Nlinifold,' J..
Barnby. solo. "My Redeemer and My
Lord" D. Buck. Miss Julia Beauchanp;
violin solo, Meditation (Thaisl, Masse-
net. Claude F Brown; mixed quartet,
"Now the Day is Over" J c. Marks;
organ postlude.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
MADELEY EXPECTS
ANOTHER BIG DAY

The members and friends OF Made
ley Methodist Episcopal Church.
corner Of b and Claymont streets.
are looking forward to a great day
on Sunday. The Rev. E II. Collins.
pastor, will occupy the pulpit both
morning and evening. Glass meet
ings will be held at $50 O'Clock. With
John Ford leader. Old time songs
are feature Of this meeting. At
1880 o'clock morning worship and
sermon Will be held At 2 o'clock
the Sunday school Will meet At $3.50
o'clock the mems Baracca class will
meet in the church auditorium. The
Rev. c. f. Anderson. pastor OF Har-
rison Street NJ. h. Church, will ad-
dress the class tomorrow
The popular praise service. which
is growing in interest begins at 7.3O
o'clock. The chorus choir leads the
congregation in soul-stlrring singing.
The pastors theme tomorrow night
viii be: "Slx Steps to Jesus" or
The First Female Evangelist"
The election for three trustees on
last Wednesday evening resulted in
the selection OF John r. Magee,
Everett Outten and Harvey Hall
Officers were elected as follows;
President, William Knots; secretary.
John T. Magee; assistant secretary.
Harvey Hall; treasurer, l.. H..
Peacock.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
SILVERBROOK TO
BEGIN REVIVAL

Revival services will he held tomorrow
in Silverbrook NJ. =. Church Tho Rev.
George Alccrn, who was to preach, is in
at his home in Philadelphia The pas
tor will be assisted by the members Of
the church. At l0.S0 o'ciock Holy Com
Imunion will be observed and reception
iof new members. followed by revival. A
special service viii be held at , O'Clock
i'm the Sunday school
At o'clock in the auditorium cran-
gelistie services will be held for tine
benefit Of all who cannot attend the
morning or evening services. At 7.J0
o'clock an old fashioned revival meeting
will be held with the regular song SER
vice as usual.
The fourth quarterly conference VIII
be held in the church on Monday eyen-
ing. Dr. Hoffecker, district supernte rl-
ent. will preside.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
peciaI Many City Day Mefhodsfs

10 the Gentiles. as St. Paul said. (Acts
13 49, In view of these facts we see
that Jesus teachings were not ad-
dressed 10 the world. but TO people
who claimed to have separated them
selves from the world, and to be seek
ing jont-heirship in the Messianic
Kingdom
"Soul, Take Thine Eyes,
Our Lord gave q parable illustrating
the comparative foolismcss OF all earth
lv ambitions in contrast with the one
great possibility Of the Kingdom, The
parable tells OF rich farmer who built
greater barns and storchouscs, consoling
himself with the thought that he had
more than enough, and could henceforth
take his ease. But ere long he died.
We query. What advantage did the
man really have through his great
wealth, which he failed to use Tie left
it for Others to quarrel over. and pos
sibly to be injured by. He was fool
ish rich man. Instead OF leaving his
wealth thus, he should have enjoyed him
self in spending il wisely for the good
OF others and 10 the glory of God Thus
he would have been rich toward God.
But on the other hand he WAS an Illus
tration OF those who are not rich to-
ward God; for he laid up treasure for
self
Many read into this parable things
that IL does not contain They infer
that the rich man went TO eternal
torment, but nothing in the Lords words
so intimste~ The expression. "Tnis
night shall thy soul be required of thee y
signifies This night YOU die in poverty.
Earthly riches will be of no account to
YOU in the future. II you have not laid
mp spiritual riches in the heart in the
mind. and in good works. YOU will not
be rich in tho lite TO come,
That rich man might have used his
riches scientifically; he might have con-
sccrated his entire life 10 God through
Christ and then faithfully laid down time
Talent. opportunities. wealth. Thus he
would have laid up treasures in heaven
so that in the resurrection he would
have been received of the Lord as g
member OF His Kingdom class. commits
stoned tc scatter the Divine blessing.
secured by Jesus death to all of Adam.
race. for a thousand years.
That rich man. having missed his op
portunitics. will nevertheless come fortl
! during Christ- millennal Kingdom; fol
an that aie in their graves shall heal
Ills voice ard come forth approved. iI
tho First Resurrection, he will com,
forth disapprovcd Of God and his res
direction opportunities will be those dc
scribcd as the Resurrection Of Jndg
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
"WHERE YOUR TREASURE Is.v
InLo u. IQ-1l March
IUtt I-s IN-Of 'H"INW u

where your treasure Is, there Will
your heart be also. ". "a.
Jesus was surrounded by a multi
tude of Jews, one OF whom reques ed
that he admonish his brother to give
him a share Of the family inheritance.
Jesus declined. saying that He was
not a judge or a divider. 1t would
be we'll Ii Jesus followers would imi-
tato their Master In this as well as
in other matters. Too many are dis
posed To- be busybodies in other mems
matters. forgetting that their COM
mission Of the Lord is to preach the
Gospel
Jesus backed up His refusal TO in
tervene with a caution against coy
etousness. This implies that the es-
tate Of property belonged to the
brother. and that the one who ad-
dressed Jesus was coveting that which
legally belonged TO another Jesus
would have him and all see that
abundant earthly possessions, wealth.
is not the sum of life. The basis Of
happiness is measured by the souls
relationship 70 God and hope in Him.
Gods promise to Israel was that If
they would keen the Law. they should
iAhNAAt AnN AOAAio' hidut W AUA IL
ham, and be used by God as His King
dom TO bless the world. Their diff
Guilty was that they we're unable to
keep the Divine requirements, hence
were not qualified to scatter Gods
blessings TO the nations Neverthe-
less, the hope OF the Kingdom was
ever uppermost in their minds.
Jesus came into the world to give
Himself a Ransom for all" q Tim
othy ?: g., and TO begin the work OF
calling "Israelites indeed" 10 consti-
tute His associates in the Messianic
Kingdom. He kept the Law perfect.
ly. and, additionally. laid down His
life sacrificially for Adam and his
race. This sacrifice permitted Hin
TO make good for the unintentional
shortcomings Of all "Israelites in
deed in whom was no hypocrisy
While they could not keep the Law
and thus obtain the Kingdom, they
could by accepting Christ have the
righteousness of the Law imputed Il
them and thus he acceptable to God
Hence Jesus preaching was wholly
along Kingdom lines. TO the people
who had for centuries striven tC
approve themselves to God as wor.
thy to constitute that Kingdom.
The first opportun tv for member.
ship in the Kingdom class was grant
ed to Israel; and only in proportion
as they rejected the favor did it pass
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
M'CABE CHURCH
TO OPEN revival

Tomorrow marks the beginning OF
revival services at McCabe NJ. +.
Church The pastor and congrega-
tion will be assisted by W. n. Thomas,
the singing evangelist Mr. Thomas
has become very popular at Brandy
wine Summit Camp Meeting. whore
he has been musical director for the
last two summers.
In the morning at 10. 80 o'clock. the
Lords supper viii be administered
and persons will be received into
membership both by letter and on
probation. In the evening the pastor
the Rev. F. c. MacSorley will preach
on the subject. what Then Shall !
Do With Jesus. Which is Called
Christ" The Epworth League devo-
tional service will begin at 6.4 IS. The
Sunday School will meet at - o'clock
noon
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
WIDE MARGIN
PASTORSTHEME
Dr.. Candee TO Discuss Subject
in Westminster TOmOr-
row Morning
SPECIAL MUSIC BY
CHOIR AT SERVICES

At Westminster Presbyterian
Church. Pennsylvania avenue and
Rodney street, the usual preaching
services will be held at 1890 and
O'Clock tomorrow At the afternoon
service the minister. the Rev. Charles
L. candee, will speak on "A Wide
Margin" The following is the musi-
cal program for the day:
Morning--Organ. Berceuse." Read
anthem, 20, Come to My Heart. Lord
Jesus" Ambrose; offertory. He
That Dwelleth." Hosmer. Frank H.
Palmer: postlude, Iilas.
Afternoon Organ. "Nocturne," /"
Russell King Miller: recitation and
aria. IF With All Your Hearts. %
(Eliiahl. Mendelssohn. Howard K.
Berry: offertory. "Just as Am"
Hawley, Howard x. Berry; organ.
march Roumaine." Gounod
The chimes will be played before
and after the morning and afternoon
services.
The kindergarten will be held as
usual at the time Of morning service.
The graded Sunday school meets at
noon IN the chapel. The Bible class
for adults IS taught at the same time
I'm the gallery of the church by Gem
eral Charles Bird.
The junior Christian Endeayor be-
gins promptly at 3.15 o'clock; Ellen
Brown viii lead. Al o'clock the
/ V. r. S. c. r. will meet in the chapel.
Miss Fowler. OF the Y. w. c. A.. viii
speak in the City Problems" class.
what becomes OF the Immigrant
will be taken up in mission study. AZ
/ 1.30 o'clock the classes viii unite In
devotional service led by John
Black The topic IS. eThe Love
/ Verse"
Evening journal., 1914-02-28

The CHRIST
MIR. crawford to Discuss Sub
jeCt In Central Church
Sunday Night
MONTHLY MUSICAL
BY THE CHOIR

"The Limitations and Defniteness
Of the Christian Life" is the subject
Of the sermon for tomorrow morning.
at 1890 o'clock in Central Presby-
terian Church. King street. below
Eighth. The sermon will be preached
by the Rev j II Crawford. The
Sunday School will convene. as will
also the Adult Bible Class. at IL
o'clock in their various departments
The Y. p S. c. Z. will meet at
6.45 o'clock and will be led by Miss
G. NJ Baldwin. The monthly musi-
cal will be given tomorrow evening,
as it is the first Sunday Of the month.
These musicals have become very pop
ular and many come to enjoy them as
they are given from time to time.
The service opens with a short organ
recital by Mr.. Morgan at z 80 o'c ock.
Then the quartet choir sings special
anthems with solo and duet parts.
The minister will preach a short
sermon on "Preiudging Christ" The
following is the musical program:
1870 o'clock-Organ prelude. Toe
cata in major. Widor; anthem,
The Strain Upraise. Buck: offertory.
Even Me. Warren; organ postlude.
March Africaine Chapman
I.4O o'ciock--Organ recital. Canzone
Amoroso. Nevin: Chanson Sans Pa
roles, Thome; anthem, Gloria in
kxcelsis. Farmer: anthem. . For the
Wings Of a Dove. Simeton; offertory.
o Come to My Heart. Lord Jesus. Am
brose; anthem. Saviour, When Night
Involves the Skies. Shelly.
The Parent-Teacher Association will
meet on Friday evening, March s. The
subject will be a discussion Of par
ents' problems and an old folks con.
cert Yi,l following during the social
hour.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28

ment (John $500 r. W. He will come
forth to shame and contempt, which will
continue until he shall under the iudg-
mcnts OF that time. learn his lesson
and form better character; or, refus-
inc to do so, he will be cut on in the
Second Death
"Seek First the Kingdom"
The Good Teacher did not mean that
we are to look amongst the Kingdoms
of earth, hoping 70 find one Of them His
Kingdom. On the contrary he informs
us that His Kingdom is future My
Kingdom is not of this world'-this or
der OF things, John lS:3Gl. For His
kingdom We pray. Thy Kingdom come. y
We hope. We wait. we prepare. for that
Kingdom We are 60 seek il in the sensc
OF seeking 20 do those things which VIII
make us meet for the inheritance OF
the saints in light"
We are 10 lay mp treasure in Heaven.
We are TO use our funds and our tai
cnt- 30 wisely that at our Lords Sec
ond Coming, when He calls first for
His servants and reckons with them, we
may not only oe amongst His servants.
but hear his "Well Done, good and
faithful sevantl Enter thou into the
joys of thy Lord"
There is one definite procedure for
those who would be heirs OF the King
dom. a. They must recognize them
selves as sinners. unworthy OF Divine no.
tice. i2i They must recognize Jesus
as The Lamb of God which taketh
away the sin Of the world" ca They
must realize that while His sacrifice
Is the basis for the reconciliation of all
the willing and obedient TO God never
thclcrs that work has not vet begun
That work is 70 be accomplished by Him
during His Millcnnial Reign. (ll They
are 20 hear the Lords Message declar
ing that He is nov seeking the Kingdom
class; and that God is calling for those
whose saintship viii endure fiery trials
tcstings, in respect to their love for God
and for the brethren. aud IN respect "a
their loyalty. even unto death.
From the time OF making their full
conservation TO be the Lords servants
that Heavenly Kingdom viii be tho
theme OF their thoughts by day and by
night Earthly occupations viii still b'
necessary to them. in order To- provide
things needful and honest but no earth
" prize VIII have any value in compar
ison 20 the Heavenly prize in their es
timation. such will be the successful
heirs Of the Kingdom promised to then
that love God more than houses o
lands, parents or children or self.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
new MEMBERS
FOR WEST
Class Will Be Received by
Pastor at Morning Ser
vice Tomorrow
GOSPEL SERVICE
TIE EVENING FEATURE

Members and friends Of West Pres
byterian Church, Eighth and Wash
ington streets. anticipate another
memorable day tomorrow. The
Sacrament Of the Lords Supper will
be administered and large num-
Der of new members will be publicly
welcomed into the fellowship of the
church at the 1890 o'clock service.
The session will meet a half hour
before this service
The Bible school will meet at 2
o'clock. There are classes, con-
Quoted by trained teachers, for all
ages. The Women's Glass. taught
by the assistant to the pastor, and
the mems class, taught by the pas
tor, especially invite the adults. Mr..
Banks Orchestra will play in the
Mems Glass during the lesson study
period in the main school, The
Christian Endeavor meeting will be
held az $50 o'clock. II will be .
conservation meeting. The topic Will
be "The Love Verse" Miss E. Day
and Miss Mary l.. Jones will lead.
ne hOcDti ctINltt Will bt hNlA az
go o'clock The theme OF D-.
Smiley's address at this meeting will
be. Mere Cumberers Of the Ground
The special choral music for the day
will be-
Morning-Organ selections. Com
munion in d" and March Process
sional," by Batiste. Anthem. 20
Could ! Speak the Matchless WORTH
by Shelley, and the offertory. Come
Unto Me-" by Chandler.
Evening-Anthems Go Forward
Christian Soldiers" by Pike. and
sun of My SOUL by Turner. with
Miss Edith Robb as soloist Soprano
solo, THE Ninety and Nine" by
Campion. Mrs. Ramoth Mitchell, solo
list. Organ numbers. Tempo di Ga
vette." by Necke, and Tempo di
Marcia" by the same composer.
The monthly social Of the Mems
Glass will be held on Monday night
IN the Bible School Hall
Evening journal., 1914-02-28

SERVICES AT
EASTLAKE

According 10 custom the month OF
March is one Of harvest az the East
lake Presbyterian Church. corner
Twenty-seventh and Market streets.
Tho services will be of a special
character. and, beginning on March
10, evangelistic services will be held
in the church
Tomorrow, at 1890 o'clock the
Rev Henry Cunningham will preach
on Spiritual Awakening" The spe-
cisl attention Of our church members
is called TO this service. The music
will be as follows: prelude. Mod
erato.' (Beethoven) quartet, "Son
of Righteousness; soprano. Mrs.
Henry Cunningham; alto. Miss En-
ma Harrington; tenor, +. II. Loomis;
bass. Howell r. Pipino; postlude,
ALLEGRO Moderate" (Ba'termanD
Sunday School and Bible Glass for
women and men will meet at . D. m.
The music will be led by a trained
orchestra. under the direction of VIC
tor R. Pyle.
Christian Endeavor meeting is
held at Z o'clock.
The Peoples Popular Song and
Gospel service Will be held at 745
o'clock. The instrumental and vocal
music is a special feature at this
service. There will be a hearty
praise service at the opening. The
pastor will speak on "The Greatest
Choice OF Our Life" The music by
organ. choir and .soloists will be as
follows
Prelude. "Impromptu Introducing
Eventide,' (Monk;) anthem and solo,
"Come. Ye Weary" (Robertson) /;
Miss Emma Harrington. soloist; solo,
Whoever WILL" (Sankeyl; postlude,
March A Capella, (Schultz)
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
''TdE GREAT HINDERER"
Mr.. HUNSBERGER'S TOPIC

Regular services of Bethany
Baptist Church. corner Of Elm and
jackson streets, will be conducted
tomorrow by the Rev. J. E. Huns
berger. The theme of the morning
sermon will be THE Beauty Of Holi-
Mesa" At the evening service
which begins at 745 o'clock, the sub
ject will be "The Great Hinderer." q"
The brotherhood Of Andrew and
Philip will meet at 10 o'clock in the
beginners room The meeting will
be led by the president. Hiram Yer
ger.
The Bible school will meet at 2
o'clock. The B. Y P. o. will meet
at Z o'clock for praise and prayer
The monthly meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society will be held on Tuesday
evening in the chapel
Polish services as usual will be
held at o'clock. in charge of the
Rev. Henry Schille. meeting in Beth
any Chapel.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
EPwoRTH SERVICES

Sunday services at Epworth NJ. +.
Church will be as follows; $50 o'clock,
George H. BookeT's class; 1890 o'clock,
sermon by the pastor; o'clock, Sun
day school; $50 o'clock, league meet
ing; 7.s0 o'clock. sermon by the pastor.
Services of the week will be as follows;
Monday. 7.30 o'clock, James +. Alexan-
der's Class; Tuesday and Thursday,
o'clock, Professor George +. Kings Ger
bel Chorus rehearsal; Wednesday evenin,
prayer meeting in charge OF the W. II.
NJ. Society; Saturday evening trustees
meeting; Friday, $3.50 o'clock. Junior
League
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
MR. IsAAcs To PREACH.

The Rev. J. b. Isaacs, pastor OF Gil
bert Presbyterian Church has recovered
sufficiently from his recent illness % &C.
cupy his pulpit on Sunday morning AMI
will preach at l0.45 o'clock from The
theme. struggle the Path to Progress.
The Sunday school will meet at 2.30
D. m for the study Of the graded lesson.
Christian Endeayor prayer meeting at
Z 80 .. m.
At 8 o'clock the Rev. Frank 5. Dob
bins. secretary Of the Board of Foreign
Missions in connection with the Baptist
Church. will deliver an illustrated lee
ture on sold and New China
DR.. Dobbins is lecturer Of note, and
his extensive travels have greatly fitted
him to make his illustrated talks at
tractve and interesting.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
EYANGELIsTIC sERyICEs.

Services viii be held in Olivet
Presbyterian Church, Fourth and
Broome streets. tomorrow as fol-
lows: Divine worship, with sermon
by the pastor. the Rev. ], G. Lane,
1915 o'clock; Sunday school and
Bible classes at 2.30 o'clock; Y. P. s.
c. Z. prayer meeting at o'clock;
evening worship, 7.45 o'clock. The
evangelistic note will prevail in all
these services.
On Wednesday evening. March &.
there Will be services in the church.
followed by the annual congrega-
ttOnal meeting. Services will be
held on Friday evening preparatory
10 the communion, which will be
observed SUNDAY morning. March 3.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
ST. PAUL'S
ANNIVERSARY
Dedication Of New Church to
Be Observed On
March 8
BIBLE CLASSES In
CONTEST ON THURSDAY

In St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal
Church tomorrow services will begin
with class at $50 o'clock. the Rev. w.
c. Strickland, leader. Morning wor-
ship Will consist of a brief SER
mon on "Tho Advantages OF Church
Membership followed by the sacra-
ment Of the Lords Supper. Members
viii be received prior to the sermon.
AZ the service the choir will sing
Thayers my Shepherd is the Living
Cod" and the male quartet will
sing Christ Died for Me-" as offer
tory.
AZ o'clock the Sunday school will
meet vita William b. Smith. Jr.. in
charge, and at G.3O o'clock the young
peoples service will be led by Miss
Anna @. Fredd. This will he a con-
secration service.
The 7.30 o'clock service will open
with a song service from Songs OF
Conquest" while the choir will sing
"The Lord Is My Shepherd" as Offer
tory The male chorus of the Meth
odist Brotherhood viii again assist
with the music.
On Thursday evening, March g. the
Bible contest viii be held in the Sum
day school room between the mems
Bible class of Grace Church and the
Berean Bible class OF ST. Paul's, six
members from each class being the
active participants. A silver offering
will be taken for the benefit Of the
building fund.
Sunday. March s. will be the ami
yersary Of the dedication Of the new
church building and will be cele-
hrated with appropriate exercises.
Dr l.. +. Barrett, a former pastor,
and now stationed at Chestertown,
Md, will be the orator of the occa-
sion.
Evening journal., 1914-02-28
BAPTISM AT SCOTT

Sunday services at Scott NJ. Z. Church,
Seventh and Spruce streets, the Rev ".
A. Wise, pastor, will be as follows; 9.l5
o'clock, class meeting. in charge of
Lewis +. Grub; 1890 o'clock. commim-
non Of the Lords Supper and admission
OF members to church fellowship;
o'clock, Sunday school; Bis O'Clock. hap
tismal service for children; G.30 o'clock,
Epworth League devotional hour, in
charge Of Il. l. Warren; $50 o'clock.
preaching by the pastor.