rag 2 a . THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. MAY 7, 1908 Chapman - Alexander. Two Noted Evangelists and Their Remarkable Campaign. **Tell Mother I'll Be There." Mr. Alexander's Smile. Jo HEN the Rev. Dr. Wilbur Chapman, who is at the head of the remarkable evangelist- | fc movement now in prog- | ress in Philadelphia, was pastor of a | Presbyterian church in. the Quaker | City some years ago, a prominent Pitts- burger called to see him. The minister's | little daughter came to the dgor, and | when the caller inquired if nN could see Dr. Chapman she replied: “Father | cannot see you now. He is talking with God.” | Dr. Chapman has a wonderful power over of people, which is attributed to the fact that he very much like that of the disciples who went out | from Jerusalem after the day of Pen- tecost to bring the heathen to the foot! of the cross sald the evan- | gelist recently, there is to be, or, rather, that has already begun, a worldwide and that his- | tory of hurch lies just The evangelist cause in he is engaged and so confident of its success that his hope and faith are He depends a great deal for tiveness of his gospel generalship. He | marshals a great army of workers, dl vides the territory to covered and gives each group of ministers and laymen a particular district and a spe- | cial plan of operations, and then all go | forward on the tones laid down. Dr. Chapman is a native of Indiana, | is forty-nine of and Is na graduate of Lake Forest university and of Lane Theological seminary. He gave up a leading in New Yerk and a large salary to take up the evan gelistic work in which he Is now en gaged and in which his income {s about half what he formerly enjoyed It was only a short time ago that Dr Chapman formed a sort of gospel part. great assemblages possesses an earnestness “1 believe,” “that tha faere religious awakening wl of the whole ahead.” is so absorbed in the the best peri the « which catching Y the effed campaign on up be vear age Years age pastorate { once told of REV. DR nership Charles W some time engaged palgns with Dr. Reuben A led the singing by tl great choir of 3.000 Albert hall, London, during the English mission servi ago At could be heard over the farthest « WAS became famous, a brought tears to thousands of eyes and turned from the heavenward road on to the right path Millions of coples of It have been cir culated. Another of his songs that has been widely “Tell Mother I'l] Je There” A few days after he first sang It in Albert hall Mr. Alexander received the following letter Dear Mr. Alexander-| not etl this day CHAPMAN AND MR. the % ALEXANDER evangelist for Nnission cam Torrey. He he ging who was on es of two years th voice all the others in of the big hall. It at this time that his “Glory Song’ that has iit time his sweet orner song many a wanderer sung Is feel that | ean pags without In some measure thanking 3 1 for rendering of that beautiful sol Tell Mother 1'l He There I listened with great interest to Dr. Torrey's address on “What Shall It Profit a Man some degrees was convinced that it going straight but when you hat hymn | was struck at once mmediately you had finished | went to my apartments I could not sleep at all, but just as the | dawn was breaking | returned to the! Good Shepherd's fold. | have been away from home some time now and had de! termined to go home tomorrow and see | my mother and tell her the good news. 1 received the Inclosed this morning. and! my heart i almost breaking, for | am too ate The card which was Inclosed con. tained simply these words: Dear John—Mother died this morning at ® o'clock. Mr. Alexander is a native of Tennes see, and his wife Is an Englishwoman, formerly Miss Helen Cadbury, daugh ter of the rich philanthropist, Richard Cadbury, and the two fell In love while doing evangelistic work among the poot of Birmingham. She Is a musician and a great help to her husband. Mr Alexander Is noted for his winning smile. He was born In a log cabin, and his parents were an earnest Chris tian couple who loved music, and It was their custom of gathering thelr children about them to sing sacred songs, which resulted In one of the group becoming the leading gospel sing: ar of his time, the and I was 1 sang and home | be sure, IN PATRIOTISM’S CAUSE. Mrs. Donald McLean of the D. A, R | and Her Career. Inheriting the qualities of combative. ances | ness from thelr Revolutionary tors, the members of the much honored patriotic soclety known as the Daugh ters of the American Revolution gen. erally do a little polite verbal sparring when they meet In their national con- gress at Continental hall, Washington. “Let us make this congress notable for its love and discord without a bicker,” | sald the president general, Mrs for inseparable appeals occasion soon arose the controversies from the large body Mrs. McLean has occupied the post of president general of the D, A. R 1005. She a charter member of the order and was regent of the New York city for ten years. She has been sloner from New eral exposit including almost meetings of any since is chapter commis state to sey the Jamest As Miss Em ter of Judge fons, Tercentennial i'y Nelson Ritchie, John Ritchie Wh daugh MES. DONALD rick, Md. M LEAN Mrs. McLean his he gave lawyer Geneta John oan who fought in the Res olution and wa nissary gener New York unde ler Gove oi the state of rnor Clinton Apropos 0 Mclean ught in a and received dally from one of pils, a ragged little boy. The were of all sorts, sometimes costly house blooms, fashioned they Oue day f ancestry, Mrs a teacher who ta poor neighborhood r “" gifts of flowers her pu flowers hot old rule, sometimes simple, garden flowers As a somewhat faded the boy brought the teacher a great bou mauve orchids To they were much wilted, but eam [t conld be seen thal thes had once cost a great deal of money The puzzled teacher as she took them sald: “Jimmy flowers were juet of FIRST OF San Francisco Only ITS KIND. 8 New Hindoo Temple One In America FINST HINDOO TEMPLE IN 1 noted Hindoo pr AMERIOA He wil dy of nanita conduct skrit and of occult phenomena in nection with the religions cerem of the temuple. The latter is a bulldiug | which of oriental | aspect, but which might easily be mis | taken for an apartment rather | than a buliding for religious use. It is | interesting as concrete evidence of the | attempt to promote the occult faiths of | the orient in the western world Legends of the Apple. The apple epters more lacgely Into folklore and legend than almost any other fruit. In England there was of old a peculiar dance in honor of the apple tree, and various songs were sung and bowls of cider emptied to se- cure a good apple harvest from the fates. In Germany the girls “snap ap- ple seeds” on New Year's eve to see from which direction a lover is com ing. In Austria a gir! cuts an apple in two at one blow and counts the seeds If there are as many In one half as in the other, she will marry. If they are odd, she will be an old maid. If a seed fs cut In two, she will quarrel with her hnsband and be separated from him. y school for the st San con les | something has an house Don. | ald McLean, on calling the seventeenth | congress to order recently, but despite | | her i [| | THE HOUSE IN SUMMER. All Drains and Sinks Should Be Well! Flushed Out, To the careful housekeeper many do | mestic problems present {| during the heat of summer that are ab sent during winter, | | Conditions from which there is no| fear of danger to the family health! { during cold and frost will become n| {| serious menace when once the hot | weather sets in, especially if it should | | be a damp summer--what Is often de-| seribed as “muggy” weather, | It Is an acknowledged fact that these are deadly to health and life and are the means by which many in| fections diseases are carried. There | fore everything must be done to com-| bat them at every point As soon as there Is reasonable ground | for thinking that fires are done with remove as far possible all heavy, thick curtains, unnecessary rugs, ete. Théy do not look cool and only act as dust colle Replace them with ght materials intzes, Indian reed blinds, The rious ravages or fl foes tor washing matting small clothes moth commits se in a Nothing of n iffy nature Is safe from it hes, blankets, and so iwcked away un- first be thor 1 and brushed and in. the 3 gently through boxes into which the articles are to be stored must be clean and, If water will not be harmful, wash el out with strong solution of car bolle acid. This can be purchased ready mixed at any oll hou a woolen All w forth til oughly shake: of fur ter clot which are we | winter retur must case combed The drawers ot merchant's, ip camphor or some other among the £, and it 1s wise to pin tive liberally es up In newspapers and it line at nel at pri creatures nter's ' i we its nse to paper drawers nt the en msehold pests, id fre shed out with clean MN. AR string of he hoxes shou od plan themselves | for those who possess a garden hose | is to put it down every drain for about | five minutes once a week, the water | being turned on at full pressure. This, | of course, Is not permissible If there should be a shortage of water in any | district. Anyway, use a good disin- | fectant, either In the form of Hquild or | powder, In such localities where no system of | running water or sewers exists all re fuse must be carried off through the | dralnpipes some distance beyond the | house and well if it is used for drink. | Ing purposes A NEW COOKBOOK, Ask Your Friends For Signed Copy of Their Favorite Recipe. 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