The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-28
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There is Just to be one more fare-
well sermon and that Is positively the.
last one. Evangelist Hamilton an
nounced last night that he could not
consider remaining longer in CIarkS
burg and that on tonight he would
deliver the last sermon Of the great
evangelistic campaign which mas
swept over Clarksburg like a storm
carrying all before It Almost three
thousand people have made public
confession of their faith In Jesus
names have been recorded THERE are.
countless others who have renewed.
their covenant, taken a new hold q
the promise Of COG. pledged them
selves to a greater service-aD found:
new pleasure In the work OF the
church and the uplift Of the fallen
There was another large crowd
present at the service last night u:
is wonderful how the interest has.
kept up during the last few weeks
and although the
E,aithfM Attendants e
at the tabernacle care tired and weary
yet they are loathe to have the meet
ings close The OLD tabernacle with
Its rough walls and leaking roo, It's
hard board seats and sawdust hoorss
has become dearsspot to them To
many it Is a hal1owed spot with =
feeling OF reverence.
There were siuy-two decisions last
night, the grand total to date reGch
ing the most sanguine expecbaS
irons OF those who were bold
enough to make predictions
Many Of the very best people In the
city have been among the number
It is expected that most OF those who
have gone forward win 1soon find a
home in one of the many churci1eS
Many who did not go forward In a:
public service at the tabernacle VIII
unite with the church OF their choice
after the meeting closes because Of
its influence. No man can MEASURE
the good that has been aecompll sheds y
DR. Hamilton came here ainzost
stranger He was known only 6ssss
reputation He leaves. With the kind
est regards and highest respect oil
men from every walk Of life BIS t1ss
preaching has been plain. prace1caEs
and free from sensational features
that are criticized in other evangeE
lists He has not uttered word fropas
the pulpit to which the most re-
fined could take oifense. His meth;
DDS are safe and sane and free
from the spectacular He endeayored
to leave such a message that WOMB
awaken the conscience and cause
people to act and having once maze
a decision to remain faithful to the
VOWS that have been taken.
The sermon last night was det1y-
cred with this purpose In View III
was especially for the Christian. but
It also had the hook tt1et wo1los
catch the ;nonChristan.
DR. and Mrs Hamilton, r. W lch
and Miss AfcGaughey spent The day m
Weston, calling on friends there and5s
being guests OF honor at recepuon
held there this afternoon. Ton1gnls:
DR. and Mrs Hami1to NE MelcAs;
and Mr. SNYDER VIII leave on ns
1910 train for their respective
home the former going to- CIes
Land M. welch to Grove City, Pas
and Mr.. Snyder to BelIefontaine ":
Miss McGaughey viii leave later 1oEe
a brief synopsis of the sermon last
: Marks OF the Lord Jesus.
ct bear IN my body the marks oa
che Lord Jesus. Cal 6-17
Paul could say, let NO man troupteS
me- Let no man question 1Sa
or my sincerity for u bear ms
my BODY the marks ofthe Lord Jesuss
{ can show you wounds indicted by
he enemies OF the Christ I have SUI
tered persecution for the docEine OF
the Gross. Others gIorysin the 1ayssss
bat glory IN nothing but the cross
Of Christ tt IS useless TO troubasss
me. Nothing can disturb me. have
suffered and would suffer for he
GOSPEL which preach 2 Paul not
only had the MARKS. the wounds ofs
she Christ on his body, but the naTkss
81 the spirit and the character OF thel