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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

asserted by the text When Jesus
came the first time his life was bound
UP with the sin OF The race 1t really
gave him his name esus, savior. He
was once offered to bear the sins OF
many. Him. the sinless one, God
treated as a sinner that a sinful world
might be bound back to him. II was
sin that betrayed him. that con-
demned him, that crucified him, that
broke his heart
The only thing that mars the har-
mony Of the world is sin. It slipped
in at the infancy Of the race. Its
blight has rested upon the sons OF
men ever since. The trail Of the ser
pent envelopes the globe. Sin is
everywhere and every life is az
fected by il. In childhood, youth, ma
turity, old age. IN paganism and in
Christian lands; in the church and
out of IL. sin displays its ugly head.
The strife Of individuals. the hatred
Of nations, the discord OF the uni
verse. all derive their Gevilish inspi-
ration from sin
What is our hope2 Where is our
refuge? When Christ comes he viii
appear apart from sin Sin viii be
destroyed root and branch. Not
vestige will be left. 1t will be blOtted
out as a thick cloud. A new earth
wherein dwells righteousness will be
created. Sinners will be eEtermi-
uated- The saints viii begin with their
Lord forever. What a glorious pros
pect: a sinless people in q perfect
world; no tempter TO harass. no sin
to modest. II viii be realized at the
second advent. not before
Expectancy OF the Event.
He shall appear to them that wait
for him 1t is possible that this
phrase describes not a favored group
but the general. attitude Of watchful
waiting. And We yourselves ike
unto those who wait for their Lord"
It has been the pole star Of the
church in every age and land Chris
tians are those who love his appear
ing" Our citizenship is IN heaven
from whence also we look for the
savior. Let US never permit the star
OF his coming TO be obscured by the
cloud Of controversy. nor dimmed by
worldliness. nor eclipsed by gross
materialism-
Purpose of His Coming.
He shall appear unto salvation"
His coming viii mean a completed,
perfected salvation Character viii
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
Chaplain Axton GiUen
Duty That Connects
Him With 3 Group.

Announcement from Hobolren- NJ.
reached Rev. c l. Overstreet, First
Presbyterian church Friday that
Mai John T. AxtOn. Goth infantry. a
chaplain wei known and liked here
in 1916 and 1917. had been appointed
on the staff OF the commanding gem
eral at Hoboken. as his representa-
tive TO develop and supervise and TO
forestau duplication OF effort or
overlap of the non military activi-
ties of g organizations and groups OF
individuals connected with the port
Of embarkation-
Chaplain Axton's efforts brought
about the erection OF the big AxtOn
tabernacle at Fort Bliss and he
preached in many FL Paso nulpits
will bring him in relation with the
following bodies
American Red Cross. American IL
hrary association. Attempts society.
churches. fraternal orders. army ath-
letlc director. army song leader,
Christian Science camp welfare COM
mittee. city Y-ALC-A-. camp pastors.
chamber OF commerce. commercial
amusements. Catholic visitors houses.
Central Park officers house, New
ork city. IeaeraI council OF the
churches OF Christ in America. gen
eral wartime commission Of the
churches. hostess houses OF the Y W.
c. A. Jewish welfare board. Knights
Of Columbus Merritt hail. Ministerial
union. national Catholic war council
National League for Women's ser
vice. officers club. Camp Merritt: Of
ficers' house. Hoboken: Salvation
Army. war camp community service.
war work councils of the Young
Mems and Young Women's Christian
Associations. commission on training
camp activities. and all other philan-
thropic, social and religious organi-
cations
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
Lemon Juice
For FreCkIeS
elrisI Make beauty lotion at
home for q fen cents Try I'll

Squeeze the juice o. twO lemons into
a bottle containing three ounces Of
orchard wnits. shake well. and you
have a quarter pint OF the best freekls
and tan lotion. and complexion beaC-
tifier. at very. very small cost
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter will sup
ply three ounces OF orchard white for
a few cents Massage this sweetly
fragrant lotion into the face. neck.
arms and hands each day and see new
freckles and blemishes disappear and
how clear. soft and white the skin
becomes. Yes. It IS hzrmless.-Aa-.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

attain an unalterable fixedness. He
that IS righteous Will be righteous
still Do you know any one in this
life so steadfast unmovable. rooted
and grounded in the faith, that fall
ing away is impossible2 Doubtless
not Once saved not always saved
Life Is too treacherous, temptations
too subtle Not until we stand on the
shining parapets OF glory will we
bid a final adieu to the enemy Of our
souls. When Christ comes I viii be
saved so completely and thoroughly
that there will never be any danger
Of my falling In the meantime I
who think ] stand must take heed
lest I fall; lest there be in me an
evil heart Of unbelief in departing
from the living Cod He that en-
dureth unto the end shall be saved.
AIS well that ends we'll
Bodily Resurrection.
Bodily resurrection is also a part
Of our perfected salvation. Those
alive at the second advent viii be
translated. IS Enoch. that they shall
not see death. Those in the tOmbs
shall come forth. they that have
done good unto the resurrection Of
life. those who have done evil unto
the resurrection OF judgment The
body Of our humiliation viii be
fashioned anew that Il may be con-
formed to the body OF his glory Here
the body is the imperfect vehicle OF
the spirit. sometimes its tyrant
Glorified bodies will be perfect in
st-uments Of the spirit Thus is sal
walton perfected For this perfecting
Of salvation he comes
Then will also occur the apportion-
ment OF rewards. For the son OF man
shall come in the glory Of his Father
with his angels, and then shall he
render unto every man according to
his deeds If any mans work shall
abide. he shall receive a reward. Be
hold I come and my reward is with
me. The salvation OF the Christian
worker Will be completed by receiv-
ing the rewards for his faithful ser
vice.
The four facts then presented to
Us by this text are: Christ viii GER
tainly come; viii come apart from
sin; viii come 10 the expectant; viii
come TO complete salvation
Please earnestly study the Scrip
lures. and do not be misled by fad
dists and theorists
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
Good NetUS For
Diabetes Sufferers

Warner's safe Diabetes Remedy
Produced astonishing results for Mr..
FrIquet who had given up in dispaiE.
Following is q voluntary and as
tonishing statement from Mr. Jules
Friquet OF 81 West First street. Los
Angeles, Cal This certainly is evil
dence Of the beneficial qualities OF
Warmers safe Diabetes Remedy and
more convincing than anything we
could say. Read this:
This letter IS the best proof that
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q mirEcle to me. Ny weight was
I left the hospital I left there Aug.
in despair Hundreds Of peo-
PIE that knew me said / would never
live TO return TO my studio. After
leaving the hospital, saw your "Ad"
in the paper I began its use and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

at once commenced to improve, and
nov everybody is saying to me that
I look better than ever before. I tip
the scales at 132 pounds and I am
back working again TO the aston
ishment Of all feel splendid and
people say ! am looking better
every day. I must tell you that
every word have written is true, and
I can prove IL by hundreds that
knew Of my condition. Jules Friquet
81 West First street, Los Angeles,
Cal"
Warmers Safe Diabetes Remedy IS
made from herbs and other beneficial
ingredients and has been on the
market 40 years. a true indication OF
its value. Get a bottle today.
Sold by leading druggists every
where. Sample sent on receipt Of
ten cents. Warmers Safe Remedies
Co, Dept. 1885, Rochester, n. Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
Sore Eyes
Safely SOOhed
MITCHELL
EYE SALVE
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder for kidney ana
bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes,
weak and lame back. rheumatism and
irregularities OF the kidneys and hlad-
sold by your druggist, viii be sent by
mail on receipt Of s1-25- One small
bottle is two months treatment. ana
often cures Send for sworn tesri-
monlals. Dr. T. W Hail. 1895 Olive
ST. st. Louis, No. sold BY druggist
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
OUerStreet To
HelbPIan Big
ChUrChPrOgran
Church Plans Development
To Deal With War
Conditions.

Rev. Chas. L. Overstreet. pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church. viii
leave Monday for New York city to
attend the conference Of the New Era
Extension commission. created by the
recent general assembly OF the Pres
byterian church which convened at
Columbus. Ohio. and TO which Mr..
Oversreet was a commissioner from
the FL Pas0 presbyterE.
In the telegram which Mr.. over
street received calling him 70 this
conference in New York. August 30.
the secretary Of the commission said:
The New Era movement Of the
Presbyterian church is taking on
shape and promises 10 be the great
est undertaking IN our history We
need you for this important confer
ence."
Plan Of Expansion
The conference is based on a rec
ognition that the war is primarily an
affair OF the human spirit and that
one effect OF IL has been TO turn null
titudes back in the direction OF God:
that their faith in God and immor-
tally is often meager and inarticu-
late. needing the help OF the church
TO fill il out: that the supreme crisis
in the history OF mankind presents
itself largely in the terms Of physical
needs, Of combat with social vices.
and Of readiustment of social and
industrial conditions. and OF the ne
cessity OF achieving a higher. moral.
intellectual and spiritual. as well as
political duty OF the diverse elements
Of our population.
All these factors are held TO con-
stitute a call to the church for in
Simultaneous and extraordinary serv-
ice and sacrifice. and for tie prepare
ton OF a five-year plan Of united
action with particular reference 70
family religion, evangelism, educa-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
2 VOLCANOES ERUPTING;
PEOPLE FLEE IN PANIC

Buenos Aires, Argentine. Aug. "a
Mount Llama. near Las Lajas. and
Mount Lanan. near Junin de Las
Andes. are in violent eruption. accord
ing to advices from the territory Of
Neuquen- The people OF the two
towns named are said 10 be in panic,
and are leaving their homes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

7 ED By the wartime commission
Il OF the federal council OF the
churches, there has been formed
new commission OF IS members. seven
from the council. seven from the Of
fetal missionary societies, and two
from the women's societies The aim
IS social work to follow the war. in
the new commission, not yet in active
operation, two plans are said TO have
been brought forward.
One Is the raising Of about $4,000
for the making Of a national survey,
especially in rural districts Here IS
it sought to rebuild the morale, said
TO be in a sad state in regard 10 the
churches. Overlapping of church ac-
tivities is 10 be fixed, and If possible
put a stop to. Great questions ike
the negro migration the prohiDi-
tion amendment and employment Of
wounded men in industries, are
to be studied and Recommendation
made.
enough money has been spent on sur
veys, and that the thing to do Is to
so quite outside Of all churches, ap-
peal TO the general public and with
the S10,0o0,000 OF more which 1t is
believed the public viii give, enter
upon work for the reforms IN Chris
tian work so long demanded. Condi-
lions in Detroit, Bridgeport. Chicago
and some other cities, in regard TO
the negro and his late arrival from
the south. are held TO call for imme-
date attention So do conditions in
rural communities. in the middle
west especially. where the churches
are held by many to have failed This
last contention is put forth by Chris
tian leaders Of Chicago. where the
negro situation IS alarming.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
Sentence Sermons by FL PasO Ministers

THE study religion
given
revelation of HmseRv Rufus Baker Orchard Park Methodist
Character cannot be taught in the schools must be caught from one who
spreads the cOntagiOnaev K Campbell Abuy Methodist
gospel the salvation is
preach
this gospel to the wOrdRev Wade, Of Central Baptist
Reclamation is the constant program the Of Christ He
interesting government
the United States adopting the reclamation
services Of their fellows When
plain
teal in life for saadonRv Fuller Swift, Of St
Clements church
marketHg Of feasts and funerals ike passing fashion h New
what world o thee, my hearth
gifts OF canb
Thou hast no owners part in al its heeingnesl"
Rev. ]. E DAVIS Of East FL Paso Baptist church
only what likes doing ought
caprice and truly who follows
Rev. Milo Atkinson Of First Christian Church
Every Christian say
affections, the foe Of heavenRv Chs Overstre
Of First Presbyterian church
your faith,
infidety
On n-
shall not be put to shameRev L Coopde St. Paus Lutheran
church
genius happy paint
build cathedral Love, tenderness
thoughfulness kindness,
these these by these the love
is not enough to serve our 0wen listen
God would the LoTdReF J. H. C. Sleek Of Zion
Evangelical Lutheran church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Text sInasmuch rs IL is appointed
unto men once &c e, and after this
comefh Judgment; so Christ also, hnV-
ing been once offered to bear the sins
of many, shall appear n second time
apart from sin to them that walt for
him, unto salvation Hebrews 9;24-2s.
A CAREFUL study Of this important
n text will reward US with a clear
insight into the doctrine Of the sec
ond coming OF our Lord. This has too
long been the province Of dreamers.
Missionaries, fanatics. Their theories
with complete time table fixing the
arrival. stops and departure Of our
Lord. do not commend themselves to
the practical mind. The New Tesla
ment presents US not with a theory
but an omniDresent fact-a fact re-
ferred to by every writer from the
practical James TO the mystical John
Our text states four facts about the
second advent
A Certain Event.
The author says that il is as sure
as death and judgment. As men must
die and then be judged. so Christs
sacrificial death will be followed
not by his Judgment, but by his ad-
vent the second time 70 the world As
sure as death" IS a proverb by which
men EhE IuEL - SUI = g. AAAN NAAA
of life is death and death is followed
by a Judgment. so certain is the sec
ond coming Of Christ 10 this world.
We have also a sure word OF proph-
ecy TO which we do well II we give
heed. Every prophecy pertaining to his
first coming found fulfilment in the
days OF his flesh The virgin birth at
Bethlehem. slaughter OF infants. resi-
dence in Egypt, triumphal entry. be
trayal by Judas, and many details OF
the passion, all were fulfilled proph-
ecies. Since the word OF God abides
forever. those predictions OF the sec
ond coming in glorious majesty Will
likewise be fulfilled. The only mean
ing that satisfies these numerous
prophecies is a literal. visible his
toric. personal manifestation Of the
son Of God. It is a violent wrench
ing OF the Scriptures to say that he
comes at death, or that he came in
the destruction OF Jerusalem or on
the day OF Pentecost-
Apart From Sin.
This is the second fact mot theory
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Friday evening that the police viii
carefully enforce the law against
placing fruit. vegetables OF other
marketable stuff on the sidewalks
and that violators viii take notice OF
they viii have to face judge Ben
jenkins
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

vices in Cleveland Square at S o'clock
Associated Bible Students.
J. ". Cooper viii speak in the
county courtroom on Sunday at S-f5
pm, using for his subject. Bible
Conservation. This service viii be
followed by Berean Bible study. No
collections.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Regular services viii be held at
the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church
on Sunday at 1880 am. and s pm. In
the morning service the pastor, J. II.
c. Sleek. will speak on Luke TO- 1887.
and answer the question; What
Shall I Do TO Inherit Eternal Life2''
IN the evening service some of the
transgressions against the Sth COM
mandment viii be mentioned
Sunday school every Sunday morn
ing at 9-45 o'clock.
First Methodist Church.
The pulpit will be filled Sunday
morning at II o'clock by chaplain
Walter 3. Zimmerman. who viii
bring his music from the SD field
artillery, Rev. John " Jackson being
in Kansas.
Sunday school will be held at GAS
am. and Epworth league at $50 pm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
SCRIPTURE.
>%%%~ %&%@%% 80

7 WOULD seek unto God. and unto
L God would commit my cause.
Which doeth great things and IN
searchable; marvellous things without
number:
Who giyeth rain upon the earth. and
sendeth waters upon the fields:
To set up on high those that be low.
He disappointeth the devices OF the
crafty. 50 that their hands cannot per
form their enterprise
He taketh the wise IN their own
craftiness; and the counsel Of the
forward is carried headlong.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
CONGREGATIONALIsTS To
Conduct 4 Rig CAMP ATG,


Every Congregational agency Is TO
start up on a stiff pace Immediately
after Labor day with work. Wen laid
out. that is 20 eliminate on one day
in December and be quite the biggest
thing Of its kind. The number OF
trained people viii be so. 900 and on
a single day they are 20 call on l.
100000 ngregaUonalists. At the
call they viii make definite financial
arrangements for the year 1919 These
arrange ments mean the giving Of a
tenth Of all respective incomes in as
many cases as possible. but the chief
idea is 20 see that everybody gives
something TO all Causes-local church
support. charities and missions. Con-
greEatioual leaders admit that their
people probably give better than any
other. and yet declare that half OF
all their members give nothing, and
that half OF the giving half give no
adequate amount
The total sum now given by Con-
gregatiOnalists to the causes now
sought 10 be strengthened is $4,000
600 a year The new plan contem-
plates S16.000.0O0: a not great in
crease. but one that leaves room for
a further increase in later years. OF
the sum So 00O. 05G is for the mainte-
nance OF Congregational churches.
and $4,000. 900 for missions and
charities. The great feat 70 be at
tempted. and for which training starts
right after Labor day. IS the vista
tion OF the whole 1000. 900 member
ship by 50. 0sO. 600 volunteers in one
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
PLAN To REBUILD CHURCH MORALE
ALLEGED TO Be SHOWING DECLINE
Survey of Conditions Throughout Country Is Planned
With Reference to Social Work After War; Negro
Migration, Prohibition Amendment and
Other Questions to Be Considered.

day. Leaders in every state have al
ready been selected and many are Civ
Ing up August vacations 70 take les
sons on how TO lead
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

ton, missions, social service and
stewardship. together with a plan for
providing such a substantial Increase
In the various church funds as may
be necessary to carry out the expan-
sion program
Rev Nj. Overstreet expects to be
gone from the city about two weeks.
His pulpit viii be occupied SUNDAY.
September l. by either Rev. Hugh T.
Mitchelmore or DR.. r. E L Jarvis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
CAPT. 'PEG' PRAYS FOR z HOURS
DURING SECOND ATTLEOF YPRES

Minister Who Went to France With Original Canadian
Division Will Fill Pulpit Sunday at Asbury Methodist
Church; Will Describe His Three Years War Ex-
periences; Will Tell How It Feels to Be Gassed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Lawn Mowers grouno md SHARP ened
by experts Allen Arms & Clcle Co
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
TO INCULCATE IDEAS
nE LIBERTY nONng

The lasting Liberty bond has been
taken hold OF by the home missions
council, and at once IL is TO enter upon
the task OF making America realize
what il means In this council are
some 20,000,000 protestant church
members The council believes that
these members do not sufficiently IN
derstand applied patriotism. and 50
an elaborate scheme OF education is
TO be entered upon. TO make the ideas
underlying the Liberty bond idea
permanent The plans are TO culmi-
nate in a home missions week. NO
vember 19 TO "a The idea in Ques-
ton is TO be made the central one.
not the buying OF securities or the
selling OF them. but methods by which
liberty can be made lasting among
the people.
Ministers and laymen are already
In training as speakers. some giving
up vacations and others taking the
material to seashore and mountain 10
absorb IT, That nothing may be left
10 chance. this material consists Of
incidents in the recent life OF the va
rious religious bodies; sermon out
lines and sermon stories for the
preachers. and courses for the chill
dren in schools. The aim is 10 fix.
II possible. national ideals for mis-
sions, for education. for private and
public life, for the church member.
and for all that goes TO make a Chris
tian America. The women's societies
are entering heartily into the plan
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24
CATCHES BADGER ON STREET

CLUTCHES BADGER on STREET.
Policeman ". G. Fegert on Friday
arrested a badger on East San An
tonic street and took him 10 the DO
lice station. The WASHINGTON mark
authorities came 10 the rescue Of the
little animal and gave him a place
to live in the zoo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Does your roof need painting? 1900
gallons Cabot's Single Stain at pre-
war prices. Lander Lumber Co ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Send US your boots and shoes by
Parcel Post Expert shoe repairing.
Chas- Roknhr. 81 Texas St--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

taught schools it must be caught from
spreads the eOntagnRev Campbell Asbuy Methodist
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

only likes do doing ougE
caprice ones master, and truly follows
Rev. Milo Atkinson, Of First Christian Church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Every say
lis
affections
First Presbvt church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

Christ Build foundation
life viii be house Of joy and hope which the storms dy cannot
floods Of belvh Christ
shame7Rev CoOperd, St. PauIs Lutheran
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

gospel power salvation
preach this gospel should
this gospel to the wOIRy O. ] Wade Of Central Baptist church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

THE study Of comparative religion has God particular
language and knows tribe another when
revelation of HisRev Rufus Methodist
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

It takes genius to found happy than does paint
oa picture build cathedral Grafton Love- tend
ougfulnes courtesy kindness kisses endeamsu soft words gOOgo
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

The meeting Sunday night closes
the series Of outdoor services. How
ever. il is more than likely that. as
has been fhe custom in former years
the churches viii unite in a Sunday
evening Labor day program to be
held in the park
II this plan IS carried out one or
two OF the ministers will be asked to
deliver addresses along lines suE-
Eested by the day and occasion. sun
day Labor dav services have been
quite generally held throughout the
courtrE Tor r-.n- VIZ naEt.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-24

CAMPBELL Pastor of the Alta Vista Methodist Church