THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., JANURAY 12, 1899. AS THE YEARS GO BY Dr. Talmage Preaches a Suitable to New Year's. Se Proposes a New Way of Measurs | ing Earthly Existence~From the Text “How Old Art Thou." Jan. 1 tht, 1808.) {Copyri; Washington, Appropriate to the exit of one year | and the entrance of another year are | the practical suggestions w hich Dr. Tal- wage puts in this discourse, pose a different mode of measuring time from that o text, Genesis 47:8: “How old The E of the barges there from India fri and iv rorth marble and purple and silk; from Greece, the finest horses of the wo of the most all the please the gratify the aflame with the gateway pillars bew and adorned with eyes and beak with preciou rdinarily employed; art thou tian gyp worid iron; Ir wounda ble column beds. top burst tus when is Along t and {ane an princes who came stered in scarl hicles, bitted an run the wi silver breal footstoo stone. of a cr were cl of leopards with the armed wit} stand on KR Sun and there are ocean mer day with the ward, so it seemed @ d's pomy tian capigal ftself up into white | wor y and fryer temple, mausoleum and obeligk It was to this capitzian 1€ of Pharaoh that Jacob, the plair 2erd, came to meet his son Joseph, who had bes the roy- a! apartment. Pharaoh and Jacob mey, dignity and rusticity, the graceful of the court and the plain manners of the field. g to make the old ing how feeble his step, his face and “How old art shep- me prime minister, in Ness id see- how into country whi Last nigt to let in, parted centuries, ycar. Under the brazen hammer patriarch fell right were most there are so ma we can read § toward t} fs not ar ack to-da and say, as patriarch: Pec ple wl amia other subject | that I do not solic eral asked. tation; | to see by ing o right way ing our ea response I woul y morpmns . near here is a right way ing a do tower, ar wrong wa) exister Eighern morn of thou?” re are many earth by their SOTTOWS misfortunes. Through a gieat many of your lives the plowshare hath gone very deep, turning up a ter- rible furrow. You have been betrayed end misrepresented and set upon and slapped of impertinence and pounded of misfortune. The brightest lile muss heave its shadows and the smoothest path its thorns. On the happiest brood the hawk pounces, No escape fron trouble of some kind. While glorious John Milton was lesing his eyesight he beard that Salmasius was glad of is While Sheridan's comedy was being en- acted in Drury Lane theater, London his enemy sat growling at it in the stage box. While Bishop Cooper was surrounded by the favor of learned men his wife took his lexicon manuserip® the result of a jong life of anxiety and toil, and threw it into the fire. Misfor- tune, trial, vexation for almost every~ one. Pope, applauded of ail the world, haz a stoop in the shoulder that annoys him #0 much that he has a tunnel dug #o that he may go unobserved {om gar den to grotto and from grotto to gar den. Cano, the famous Spanish artist as disgusted with the erucifix that the priest holds before him because it un such a poor specimen of sculpture, And su, sometimes through taste and some- times through learned menace and sometimes through physical distresses ~-aye, in 10,000 ways—troubles coine te harass and annoy. stimate their life on and A —— NE —————— Sermon | which pro- | to riunes, eg Wa mensure » LATS Like Ik of 1 FARE ¥ ie and his mn it viere i FIN ne ia there nre 50 marigolds hurebel where there is one th charged there are hundreds that ROIOKS heavens, the glory aud sky asleep in their boson ont i an cloud the ¢ and took y¢ I remark t! who estimi mon They say: » amount of They have infancy, fc Christ Now 10 . I do not know what your ad- yantages are; I do not mow what your {act or talent is I do vot know what may be the fascina~ tion of your manners or the repuisive- ness of them; but 1 know this—there ie for you, my hearer, a fieid to culture, a harvest to reap, a tear to wipe away, a soul te save. If you have worldly means, consecrate them to Christ. If you have eloquence, use it on the side that Paul and Wilberforce used theirs. If you have learning, put it all into the poor box of the world’s suffering. But if you have none of these—neither wealth, nor eloquence, nor learn ing--you, at any rate, have » smile with which you can encourags the disheartened; a frown with which you may blast injustice; a voice with which you may call the wanderer baek to God. “Oh,” you say, “that is a very sanctunonious view of life!” It isnot. It is the only bright view of life, and it is the only bright view of desth. Con- trast the death scene of a man who has measured life by the worldly siand- ard with the death scene of a man who was measured life by the Christian standard. Quin, the actor, in Lis last moments, said: “I hope this tragie scene wiN soon be over, and 1 hope te keep my digrity to the last, Males herbes said in hiz last moments to the confessor: “iinld your tougue! Yom or disadvantages | of this world, | & most glorious accompaniment | God's dear children go into their high | residence when miserable style puts me ont of coneelt with Heaven,” Lord Chesterfield in his last moments, when he ought to have been praying for his soul, bothered himself about the proprieties of the sickroom and said: Dayboles a chair.” Godfrey Kneller spent his last “Give hours on earth in drawing a diagram of his own monument, Compa ture of re the silly and horrible such men the face of dw last Heaven with the pIOW on he breezes moi fan Or wi sald in his of glory who said in bh ady to be offer my fought the good fight the fait! apostle, HD DOW 1't time of departure is have Henceforth the for me a crown of righte« the Lord, the righteous Ji Or compare it w bed Wat you Ise hold througi Heaven celestial m : Gf be EWU | open before our entranced vi thecary shops is is good ing about among the ap« wondering if th for rheumatism, and that is gnod for | neuralgia, and something else is good for a bad cough, lest we be suddenly nshered into a land of everlasting health where the inhabitant never says: “1 am sick.” In 1835 the French resolved that at ! Ghent they would have a kind of mu- siral demonstration that had never been heard of. It would be made up of the chimes of bells and the discharge of cannon, The experiment was 4 perfect success. What with the ringing of the bells and the report of the ordnance, the city trembled, and the hills shook with the triumphal march that was as strange as it was overwhelming, With will the trumpets shall gound and the last day has come. At the signa! given, the bells of the towers, and of the lighthouses, and of the cities will sirike thair sweelness into a last chime that shall ring into the heavens and float off upon the rea, joined by the boom of bursting mine and magazine, augmented by all the eathedral towers ! of Heaven the harmonies of ea ith and the symphonies of the celestial realm making up one great triumphai march, fit to celebrate the ascent of ‘he re deemed to where they shall shine as the «tars forever and ever. WHATTOWEAR AN Muy Manton's Hints Regarding Tolletien decorated and narrow Almost any style of material can be handsomely developed by this grace- ful model and flat trimming of braid, gimp, passementerie or ribbon will decorate stylishly. To make this skirt material 44 inches wide, Woman Sexton, New Orleans boasts of the only wom. States, In the quiet little cometery of the Dispersed of Judah, a brave little woman, Elizabeth Donnell Mabel by name, is earnestly and faithfully doing the work hitherto supposed to belong to the sterner sex alone, There are many recipes for attaining wauty, and much money ig gpent on nedicines and cosmetics for this pur- pose, but the cheapest and most effect ive beautifying agent Is sleep, and plenty of it. Decoliete, The walter who stood behind he chair thought that Mrs. General 8i: would be a better goldier than her h band, she dieplaysd so much my: vazkibone, for a lady of | medium size will require 4% yards of | | Bush Arcade, - an sexton of a cemetery in the United | | all photographic supplies on hand all | J 34 'SONIQTIAG RUVJ ¥A0X (SSSSS Ev] (PENNY EH JUASNI L.XOd SSSSESSESSS X Sssss + In SSSSES n SE l 3 TI ) 4 2 EEE) ’ - LL | WI fn ve HE PENNA. STATE COLLEGE » sas red LEADING DE} AGRICULTUR}) CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY BOTANY as CHEMISTRY ->{BEEZER Si<- usa MEAT MARKET Allegheny St., Bellefonte, Pa PORK and MUTTON | wked Meat, Sliced 1, Pork Sansage, ete. If vou Qe Juicy § teak got ity Soe BEEF All kis Kinds of Hao want a nice PHILIP BEEZL W. H. MUSSER GENERAL AGENT UNION CENTRAL LIFE NS. CO. Cin One Rn , Pa. PF The Receipts from »ats have more than 108808 {# Realizes has the lowest Assetts Dex JOHN M. PATTISON, E P. MARSHALL, Presic Secretany Jost if one along several ounds of glass plates and holders and y moment filled with anxiety for their safety. KODAKS use non-breakable film cartridges which weigh ounces where plates weigh pounds, KODAKS $3.00 to $35.00. EASTMAN KODAK CO. Catatopwer free af agencies or by mail, Carrics {alf the charm of a photographic out- | Agent for Centre county, GEORGE T. BUSH, BELLEFONTE, PA. Who keeps a full line of Cameras and ' the time. for sale. Talking Machines of all sorts AAA AAA AA AAA RAR AA Caveats, and TradeMavke obtained and all Par ent business conducted for ModenaTe Frees Ons Ormice «8 OProsiTE U, 8, PATENT Orrice Aid We €an Bed ire patent in fess time than those remote from Washmglon, Send model, drawing or phota,, with descrip tiem, We advise, i patentable or not, Treas of charge, Our fee not doe 11] patest is secured, A Famer, Ut How to Obtain Paienta,™ with cont of same in the U, 5. and foreign ooutiries sent free, Address, C.A.SNOW& CO. 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Everything sew, clean and inviting, ' Special pains will be taken to entertain Centre county people when traveling wo that section.
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