The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, April 20, 1916, Image 6

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    Pious Deacons and Sinful Lay-
men Equally Blamed.
-
ablded desplte mankind's rejection of
Him.
“And you-~you-you big fool? You
say there j@ no God. Well, that doesn’t
change it, does It? You say there is
There is a hell, and your say
there is none will keep you
from being eternally burned.”
The afternoon service was distin-
guished by the presentation to Mr. Sun.
day by the Rev. Dr. Henry M. Whar
ton, pastor of Brantly
of a walking cane made from the wood
not
Bunday Calls a Spade a Spade Before
43,000 Women-—Iin Mad Rush
They Fight — Police
Fainting Cases 55.
TRAIL-HITTERS NOW NUMBER
MORE THAN 15,500.
Five hundred and eighty-six per
sons hit the trail at the three serv
icea in the tabernacle Sunday; 70
at the Lyric, where a meeting for
women was held by Mrs. William
Asher, and six at First Methodist
Church, at a meeting held by Mrs.
Sunday, besides at night dis-
rict meetings, making the day's
total 600. This brought the grand
total for the campaign to 15,50
26
Thirty-two thousand peopl
tended the
nicht
tabernas
congregation
The ¢
‘he gener
paign. If
ciently
quired su
will be taken.
th cam
expense
the amount
large to make th
m no more such
up 0
Lie algn
than $45,000
Baltimore
tora of hades
which fairly
their breaths,
£2,000 men ar
and w
Dernacis Or
“
4 ; :
the devil “skinn
it." He expl
“What
whether
uf
differen
you
whether
rmblem
fepict the terrors
damned? What
tnake whether th
Ieaven,
rm ‘gold’ as the
that
aluable to man?”
"ers make
the
fire wa
that God
¢
of
or
which
doesn’t
is
0
whether fire
I don’t wan! gO
make any dille
sirecots f gold or
to go to Heaven
fogy enough to believe
cover ar (a 15e and wher
od says
mas
to t
rence whe
are
But m just
neans gi
He pau
flown, th od 4
“Dut
r?
SANTI
find
r» meoetir
Sunday had a
times from the ros
rum that it was to be for men only.
™ was, “What
ne text ti
tt at
hall aie
shail tas anda
be to them obey
of God?” (I Peter,
jclaborating it Sunday
fashioned se
the Gospe!
7). And Is
presented an old
at flayed
lesaly all un that arraigned
tas fools or knaves all who rejected the
offer of salvation
“Don’t say you can't be a Christian,”
he shouted, sweeping an accusing
finger multitude; “tell
you're not decent enough to be a Chris
Kian, that you don't want be
Pon't saddle the blame on God!”
The striking part of the
mon, ven, was not his verbal
flagellations, but hiz effort to convey
to the minds of his hearers some meas.
ure of comprehension of three
things which he himself, he said, had
bhaen vainly to comprehend
space and the love of God
To convey an Impression of space, he
used the familiar statistics of the dis-
tances between the planets of the solar
system, time it would take to ar-
if one traveled
and the time re-
not
iv,
rmon th merci
vallevers,
over the God
or to
most ser
howe
the
trying
eternity,
the
vive al given spheres
on An express train
quiring if traveling as fast as an light
ray flies; but even Uranus, he sald,
wis “just a neighbor of ours.” The
application of this apparent digres-
sion was:
“I don’t believe an infidel aver look.
ed through a telescope or studied
astronomy. These are the days when
it is ‘big man and little God. And
yol there are 1,400,000 worlds as big as
this earth-—-and the Maker of these
worlds, that's the God you damn and
sneer at”
Makes Their Brains Real.
After comparing the infinite with
the infinitesimal, to show God's great-
moss and man's insignificance, he
faunched into a discussion of eternity
until the brains of his hearers fairly
toeled. But most inexplicable of all,
ko said, was the love of God, which
mae.
The largest dglegation at this service
consisted of 1,500 students, 23 of whom
hit the trail. Other trail-hitters n-
cluded a group from Shield of
Honor
Sunday's theme was “Show Thyself
a Man,” and was an epigrammatic
plea that his hearors hold fast to all
those traits which make for manliness,
stand sturdily by that which right
and discard all characteristics of the
“mollycoddle.”
In the forenoon Sunday preached on
“Thy Kingdom Come,” and leveled his
scathing eriticlams
words in their
tne
is
prayers while working
of the
not help to this ality
bring to
Christ,
“If Christ Came To Baltimore.”
“I don't belleve 1 vould
the ate limits of Balu
to find people mean and
have to
Corpor
vile
to ery ‘Cruei fim!’ if Jesus
y come to Baltimore and
1
down Charl
Billy
in the
Christ
re.”
imo
tld Come To
ie handled hi
Balt
1 theme characteristic
without gloves, and at times the
iltitude t} him
of as
heard ent
the board
mur
pa to
applauded,
laughed. It
did not fit in,
The laugh
reproof and the rem al
that
ling. t other it
once many
mirth tha!
1
unday re
SOL
BOYS
prove
arg
arplie
Do?
closely
What Would He
ticking to the
are doing
You know
lie re
and comfort would
of wealth
giving al
be because
$1im
' ia
not he people
need
Roland Park to the “Neck.”
YOu wollen wo li in
» there now ™
folka
folks
would
the mon
uld
Wi
you ought not to have left other th
indone.”
And oth
would note
¢ wy 1
the “fool,
er things, he said, the Mas-
among them mentlon-
empty-headed women
ncking cigarettes,”
the of
tar
tor
tin
10
around and
¢ ople “crowding halla
ure,”
and other iniquities
“Dr, Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”
Robert Louis Stevenson's
tory, was the of one of
strongest the Rev. Mr. Sun
in Baltimore
theme
germons
iay has preached
a gathering of 13,000 men, and
3
iUsie
1
ita cond
ail.
jut
outside
interesting featurs of
itaelf, waa
the moat
111 of the sermon
bey
§ years old, who went in and out
among the benches in the after-maeet.
ing, talking to men whose mouths
opened with astonishment at his pre.
coclty-—and two of them were led by
him to the platform pit and to repent.
ance. Clarence is a budding evangel
and after Sunday had left the
tabernacle, this tiny youngster har.
angued 2,000 men for 10 minutes from
the preas table. The crowd was in
creasing and men were turning back
to hear him when his grandfather, the
Rev. Harry Loper, evangelist, told him
he'd have to stop, as it was bed-time,
Sunday's sermon was a siraightout
talk on the forces of good and evil that
dwell in each human heart, and he
elaborated on the allegory in Steven.
gon’s theme, declared that a Dr. Jekyll
and Mr. Hyde contended for the con.
trol of every man’s soul and mind, and
quoted these words of St. Paul
“What I hate, that 1 do. It is not
more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth
in me. For the good I wouM, 1 do
not: the evil I would not; that I do,
I find a Inw when I would do good;
evil is present. 1 see another law in
my members, warring against the law
of my mind, bringing me into the cap
tivity of sin”
iat,
ral of Pegyle.
NEG
Mabel Gray
IMETHING
happen
we knew the
of unusual activ
the streets
- \
<< ae
i 3
y
By
was
to in
this
spirit
ily on
Dy
the shops, where
seemae
church
temporary
ored tissue
the
candles
stre where were sold
larger and hol
low at the
of a
brum, a
the other end,
bunches by
the booths
white
should be
unique «¢
Light
when
the ho
type,
coun
shop opened
with row
awnitl ih
nace Each
hard-boiled
the soft do
cross; all
tinguishe
paper
sf ¥
3 ¥
the
bore
had kn
Go
course hy
tha R
\U
on
suing
the sister «
minister,
At the
the
a marvelo
mals voi
respons
front a reg ntation of a
ing a half- draped figura of (
od on the and the sides
+ iy
i
‘hirist
with
The
resentation «
the
and of th
the b officiating priest, f i
whom
gillyflower, and with the Ryssian min
ister, who followed her example, loft
the church. The
concluded thelr worship in
manner, each
reminder of the coming
others of the audi
the
bearing away a
resurrection
the entombed Christ
solemn procession fron
borne in
the five prin.
were
in gorgeous robes, acolytes bearing
banners and colored lanterns, and fol
At Intervals, the procession halted
and a service was held; then each con
the flickering lights of the priests of
the Church of St. George could be seen
winding up the zigzag path their
sanctuary on the top of Lykabettos,
the pointed hill which rises abruptly
from the heart of Athena,
With the enshrining of Christ's body
in the tomb on Fridey a fast was be
gun, lasting until the morning of his
resurrection. Therefore, Saturday was
guletly spent until an hour or so be
fore midnight, when streams of peo
ple, each bearing a lgheed
candle, through the streets
to
person
poured
tha church of the metropolitan
he great edifice, illumined by thou
sands of huge candles in chandeliers
and candelabra, was packed to the
doors. and the square was filled to
id
¥ rs
4
EA
i
» $i
Ny
wd 5.08
ent alr
Beside our breakfas
morning, lay a
CEE, emblematic
i changad In
of this day of
{ dancing of the
| bodyguard of the king
The latter took place in the
| ard of the royal palace, and the mem
{ bers of the guard were attired, as al
! ways, in the costume of Thessaly,
native province. As woe were unpre
pared for the sight which met
eves, our first impression was that an
automaton ballet chorus was running
down,
RY
an
Greece
| avent red
soldi
court
starched white linen
inches above the kneo-—white
tights, black garters, with cords and
tassels and red pointed shoes with
huge pompoms on the tip of the toes
A white linen shirt, a souave jacket
with long flowing sleeves of white wool
embroidered with black, and a red cap
with a long black silk tassel! reaching
below the shoulder completed
very unmilitary costume
Monday was a quiet
woolen
guished only by doubled carfarece and
the presence of numerous peasants
from surrounding districts, wearing
attractive provincial costume
fore postponed celebrated oo
Tuesday morning
was
From our hotel bal
singie man
ahhray teed . ren ¢ +
breviated costume « hi
sit. rn —
ii i
equally short,
had seen in
Athens, to the accompaniment of
And thus closed the Easter festivi
but not the holidays, for the pan
Hellenic games celebrated for
four days, beginning with Thursday
the wonderful ancient stadium, re
tien
wore
in
The engaged
of
in by athletes
Greece um
by Crown Prince Constantine,
while the roval seats, covered with
crimson velvet, were occupied by other
games
all parts
from were
nired
|
|
!
i
There were the usual running, wres
tiling, pole vaulting, hammer throwing
and shot putting, but the day of great
est Interest was on Sunday, when the
Marathon race was run-begun at the
of the original runner, who
news of the defeat of the
Pereians. As the first man came into
sight the great middie gates wer:
thrown open--the only time they are
ever uniocked, and the runners fin
the
the
stadium, amid the deafening cheers
of the waiting audience.
Course
MEN AND MATTERS
Vincent Astor will build a elub
house for nurses in New York city.
The Cossak population of Russia
amounts to roughly 2,600,000 men and
women, and they collectively own
some 146.500.000 acres of Russian ter
ritory.
Scalper George, a member of the
Pawnee Indian tribe, located In Okla
homa, has received over a million dol
lars in royalties from the oll lands
which he owns in that state.
Oscar Hammerstein, impresario and
theatrical maanger, once a cigar
maker, through his inventive mind
patented several devices for improv:
ing the process of manufacturing ci
gars, one of which netted him over
$300,000,
Before becoming head of the United
States Steel corporation, Eibert H,
Gary is sald to have received the
largest yearly retaining fee of any
lawyer in the United States.
Forty-six thousand citizens of Chl
cago paid income tax last year,
|
If Roumania is drawn into the pres
by the crown prince.
Secretary of the Interior Lane
worked as a newspaper reporter to
secure funds to study law
A rabbit canmdng factory has been
started in Argentina in the hope of
ridding some portions of the country
of a pest in a profitable way.
Operated by an alarm clock, a poul
try feeder patented by a Californian
opens doors at a set time and pen
mits grain to fell into a trough.
La mer——
Get the Habit of
i Drinking Hot Water
| Before Breakfast
Bays we can’t look or feel right |
i
of poisons.
Millions of folks bathe internally
now instead of loading their system
“What's an inside bath?”
Well, it is guaranteed to per
form miracles if you could béiiove
There are vast numbers of men and
women who, immediately upon arising
hot water with a teaspoonful of lime
This is a very
measure. It is Io
the stomach, liver, kid
nealth
tended to flush
waste, sour bile
in
eliminated every
the millions of
the
toxins
the
over
the body which, if not
day, become food for
bacteria which infest
poisons and
the bowels,
in
which are sr lred
causing headache at
foul taste, ooids
stomach trouble, kidney misery, clesp
sorts
then anus into
bilious
tacks,
breath, bad
ness, impure blood and all
aliments
People and
can
o ob
ad ber
Ala dy
t one
Lore
out
108t Caused a Panic
“a r
ood
wded
dance
lant
Her
WARE
ap-
The
pped
rt: ty OID an 2 woveral
ecanters and drank bur
rward
pearance
musi
sh
men grat
wr
nted
alread #
ABO 00
SANILY
an
wit}
All UDIOAT licen was call
She had ap: oacl
ume
Tropical.
t, and
made for
Oa
gtics, only
in accidents
planes
i's bravery by his
GOOD REPORT
Doctor Proved Value of Postum,
w that good food and
are of the ut
not only for the re
pease to maintain health
even when one is well
A doctor writes, “I count it a pleas
to say a good word for Postum
with which I have been enabled to re
Physician
8 kno
selected
po
ou
with its valued companion
“Coffee was banished from my own
i
(Coffee is In
persons, because it
poisonous drug,
“1 frequently find it necessary to in
struct patients when they take Pos
tum for the first time to be quite sure
that it is properly made according to
irections, then it has a clear, seal
brown color and a rich, snappy taste,
as well as health giving qualities.
The above letler, received over ten
years ago, is fully confirmed by a ro
cent letter from the doctor, in which
he says:
“It is a pleasure to render a good
report covering a product of which 1
am so enthusiastic a friend
“l am using in my home your Pos
tum Cereal in both its forms. And,
what iz more, | am having it used in
the families of several patients in
which there are children, and all unite
in endorsing the fine qualities of your
admirable product.”
Name given by Postum Co, Battle
Creek, Mich
Postum comes in two formy
Postum Cereal-aho orig form
~must be well bolled 16¢
pkgs.
Instant Postum-—a soluble powder—
dissolves quickly in a cup of hot wa
ter, and, with cream and sugar, makes
& delicious beverage instantly. 30¢
and 50c tins,
Both forms are equally delicious ant
cost about the same per cup
"There's a Reason” for Postum.
«gold by Grocers
and 20¢