The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1915-11-05

HOLD REC0HD breaking
SESSION At LOWE. W. VA.
Scholarly Sermons Delivered and
Great Enthusiasm Character
ized the Meeting.

tnN "A 90. uNrri~ lKD
Few people Know 81 the existence of
the little town ~ 1--we. w. VA. And
Yet. tins littl,. ol,. .nr,. inpunta,n hamlsf
~'~ h'nprrd 'a~' n~'A with th, greatest
-'''-l"n "i tiir Nln-f,.-. ami D.aroo-
nr'n "i tiir Flat Top lilfii.t Assoc,
aii"u Tins 'itfir ,illn... 81. a4...,t ,,..
mile from Natnaka in tliat -.s.,isn of III.
state known a. Wi,lrmoui Tins l. ON,
"i the n' IT ieautiiul -.-rti.n- Of tl,.. stat.
and - a srritahlr i.cr his. oi in,in-trv
tr"m AT ~'''tiun- oi tll. Flat Ton re-
gipn the great BAPTIST ho-t- a--enhl...i
here last Thursday. They ~rr,. n,et At
'i" station ~ Rev q. D R,s.l. ,lran Il
ti'r BAPTIST minister. oi tll.~ -....finn and
''-.'"rt'~i Q" the Antioch l:afti.t chur.h
"l ~hich i'r i- thc beloved pastor Tim,
- t''r Prrtii',t ~,iiii.-r in tht- -..rtion ot
the state % D. i.cairi "pa beautiful
p'atrau. surrounded hy nicely painted
cottages. whlt,-sa.il,~l is.lc,.- and we'll
Kept gardens From 'his point tl,.. conn
Try nndulatr- wi,h panoramic splen,lor
and y''u have a bir's eye vi-w Of the
rntirr country inr miles arpund.
The introductory sermon wa. delivered
10y that littl, ,,i ant at th- wet. Rev 4
Dahnry. H'v. Dabney ~ "A leader among
the young ministers oi tIiS section. U,.
'- gospel I'rearllrr "f great power anil
he held the entire aulirncr -p.ll-bound
throughout hi- enttse ,li-,. ,lr-. Dr
VIM u. Nrsp.tt pre-, "a a on the -ubie4.t
"i Missions Dr Nr.Iatt h.- h.d
w"ir experience both n-a pastor AMI
''--i'n'ry ~ inpress'l uopn hi- an-
dirncr tlir great Importance of ni-sion-
The d"rtpr wa- in line iorin AMI breach
e'i a wondrriul sermon
SanciIii-a'i "a ~as tllr -ubl.-t assigned
DR. X ~ Mrk . Tie re. 4 n .ect
known a. "hp'y' or ".anctifl.I' teDpls
gave thi- ~Ibi-rt p.ru'isr interest. n
j. -aid ot Dr. urN.y tht hr always
Preaclr~ and truly aii o.. -l-fain hi- rem
utati"n on thi- Dc..H-.1u. Trc sermon
~a- -pl'ndidiy rfef,rrd aud ably and
EARNESTLY delivered The speaker der,-
on trat''i ny r'pi,u. o. ,i-d r..f .-.,....
that Snnctiiirniipn o. o. gre. ... il,.
male an earu''-i aff... O. u..d living
and rle~tfh..'i i,i- l 5000.
- Dr D., .-. o.. 49,. wa ~.
-ign'si ti'r -'iDI.f Doe nr.t,n of the
EaP''-i churr'' d. Pryor i- -aid e.
%" tii' fu % .,',.~ mini-.. y in Wet Y.
and O. rta'nly ii in. % ~ on thi. orc.-
-'"n - any criterion hr j. dr--rsiny Il
That distinction. Tins -ublrrt gave am
pie opportunity for thr di-pl sy If scholar
ship. The speaker -InmDneI to h,. a,d
history b'th -a-r'i spI pr,ianr. ancient
AMI m''irrn. ~, exhibited profound
> kno~ieigr "i a.'rpn,ny a1i elo.ntion
lie bryan tii- iie~I..i,p With d.do,.
ton oi To church" anI -u,rnitted i've
pr six dii % q 90 iiti,us of the tern,
lie went bark &, tl- TIM. l,.i,r. ,h.
angels sang togr.iii-r in glory. l,ef,reG,d
Tipped hi- hny.rs in basket of moth
lngnr-- AMI thr-N ~prl'i. iDt, space. -.
lore the DIVINE g. ,untn -uI Let n.
make man
V"te number oi di-.inyui-ted VIA.
t"r- iy,kci in ou r,Ig.1tion. a-o,ny
v ~hpfn We're Dr. y. ~ smith one of th.
pioueer minister. Di th.. -..ti,n. Rev
W. ~. Harms. oi l.i 'ifu nj Va. D-p,.
y sheriff joo rir-,1 aal D. iftor VI. +
" hittir' "i h-g-tppt a p-art,cal illn.
irat'"n oi f'ir br'il sympathy Of the
'ace "a -u's when D. Eht,r Whittico
= ttfeti o tIr iYsl. fIi4t Ut. .,~I f..k
bal rcrent'y iD-- hl- h1fn-.teai m Vir.
nnia ~ hrc and fiili tso of the e,li,or,.
sister = cinlfrcn iosf their 1--we. m th..ss
sta-ieoPiie. o. -tafci O. the c,nv.n.
'i'' That boz bal b. down hoin. for IA.
i's q mont'i -Iprriu ming tb. rcbs,Id.
ng and that De- would appreciates itn
iho-e inieitel a. h'n ,uI -.ttle M
'nce Much q ti', tIrpri-e of the ed
tor -prne "u, -Ixr .-f..l tiaf the Union
'xPre-- ~ -ymTuly ~ making him q
ionatlon. nice nft's s1fn was lif,ef
and presented g. the c.iitor VII, tbsnkss
them for their generosity.
One ci tie mpst imDortant subi-ct-
iiscu-sed ~ this srss IN was "Wb.,
should 10 considered in calling a ps.tor...
The subject was di-c1ssed by Rev. W.
~. Harris ~iio presented a ma.terful A.
<ansent. Inc speaker contended th.s
intellectual nud moral quaiifc.fion-
should he considered in calling a p..so~
DR.. NInt smith Wa very haoov in r.
s'dre~s. Tie relsted very intereuein-
account OF his work since leaving ~,