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TEXAS CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE.
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BLAYLOCK PUB. CO
G. C. RANKIN, D. D.,
to stand on.
BACK NUMBERS- Subscriptions may ond Quarterly Conference sermon at
He had a
them
current issue.
express with “grip,” which confined him time in this office. They constitute the
order, express or registered letters.
Executive Committee of the Conference
to his bed for several days.
from Seoul in connection with the annual meeting
well as in head and hand the best in-
are supposed to know the needs of our
own conference and people better than
Wright and Rev. J. H. Chambliss, of
the Northwest Texas Conference, were
in the city this week and spent some
food
He is
; but
All 1
draft,
money
Money forwarded in any other way is at
the sender’s risk. Make all money orders,
drafts, etc., payable to
BLAYTOCK FTTB. CO., Dallas. Texas.
and recorded the safe arrival in that
city from Shanghai of Bishop David
the H. Moore to attend the annual meet-
DISTRICT CONFERENCES.
Fort Worth, Kennedale, 11 a. m....Apr. 19
a rule, subscriptions must date from the that was convenient for them.
preachers, is now fully three hundred
and fifty, a hundred more than the en-
tire enrollment of last year.
ee
remittances should be made by during January he had a hard struggle
postal money order or
any bone else. We have at heart as
busy now all over his district;
M2 The opportunity has come to Tex-
The Methodist Mission rooms at as Methodism for years, if ever, laden
they New York received a cable message With a harvest so rich and abundant
February 15th announcing the safety as that promised in the missionary
of all Methodist missionaries in Ko- meeting to be held in Waco, May 10,
college for women in the South, the he said: “I go to pre,' J
Wesleyan College at Macon, Georgia, you.” He knew the lomi
Church Extension Board, and
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Rev. W. B. Anderson, Rev. C. R.
in our hearts for a home -428 .
name—a “place," not a dre392 .
not a condition or state mer,4225 E
place, prepared by One whose "d
goodness, and power are equal
gracious undertaking. That wie
home; when we reach it we shaiki
ter upon our heavenly inherita
First of all, our Lord will be theret
his glorified state. We shall see h^
as he is, face to face, and not as r#
of the General Board of Missions of
our Church. We have had some no-
tices of this conference in the Advo-
EDITORIAL BIRDSHOT. and during this time has lived in Gal- their trunks, wearing apparel, and hope to his final 14
. veston. He says if he is elected to most of their furniture. Only two out prepared by our Lo3
A well-regulated temper is a giea the position to which he aspires he of the twenty pianos were saved. This Yes, a place—that a
blessing. will enforce the laws of the State im- institution was the second chartered Jesus spoke the wo"
rea. The message came
keep. The seed sown in tears here
hxAs Pemffm
Heg#3*
•2 will be reaped in joy there. The ser-
The evangelical Christians of the yant of the Lord who has been faith-
world gave last year to foreign mis- ful over a few things here,wil be
sions $19,069,809. Of this, $6,964,976 made ruler over.many in that fuller
was given in America; $6,957,842 1ife to come. Thirdly the crown of
in Great Britain, and the balance, $5,- it all will be love. One, family we
246,991, was given in the rest of the dwell in Christ above and below. Love
world. The foreign mission strength enough is represented in the graves at
is mainly in the United States and Mt. Olivet to make a heaven sweet
great Britain.—Western Recorder. and large for some of us. Blessed
ones, we pledge ourselves to make a
* . fresh start in preparation for the place
On the return of Chancellor Kirk- that is being prepared for us, where
land to the Vanderbilt campus, after we shall be with one another and with
a tour abroad of seven months, an en- our Lord for evermore.—Bishop O. P.
thusiastic reception was given him on Fitzgerald, in Nashville Christian Ad-
the evening of January 25th, in the vocate.
University Chapel. There was much --------------
speechifying, college yelling etc. The THE MISSIONARY MEETING IN
Chancellor spent most of his time
abroad in Athens, Rome and Paris. _ WACO.
begin at any time, but we can not under- First Church last Sunday,
take to furnish back numbers. We will
do so when desired, If possible, but, as fine audience, and gave
_ ... much that cannot stand the pressure He is bright, cheerful and hopeful.
EC iCOru
_______ of a little adverse criticism. M
SUBSCRIPTION—IN ADVANCE. . . . •e Rev. Percy Knickerbocker, of Grace
YEAR 52 00 It is pleasant to have all men speak Church, has just returned from a
SIX MONTHS............................ 100 well of you, but the good opinion of pleasant visit to old friends in Searcy,
THREE MONTHS ...................... 60 everybody is not essential to your in- Arkansas. But his visit was marred
TO PREACHERS (Hair Price)........100 tegrity by an attack of sickness. He has
______________________________ 8 about recovered, however, and is at
For advertising rates address the Pub- % his post.
Usher. If there were no genuine money, %
All ministers in active work in the M. E. there could be no counterfeits; and B. M. Burgher, long .the popular Su-
Church, South, in Texas are agents and Christians Lyo. perintendent of First Church, is now
will receive and receipt for subscriptions. there ere.no t r -h Stans, hyp connected with the school at Oak
If any subscriber falls to receive the crites would be unknown. Lawn. This is now a growing suburb
Advocate regularly and promptly, notify • of the city, and Methodism has the
us at once by postal card. The sermon that grows out of the right of way out there. Brother Low-
Subscribers asking to have the direction preacher and ery, the pastor, has things well in
of a paper changed should be careful to heart and mild or the preascher, ana hand
name not only the postoffice to which finds its demonstration in his daily ’ se
they wish it sent, but also the one to life, is capable of producing deep con- w H Lamar is a young layman and
which it has been sent. viction in those who hear it. Superintendent of Grace Church Sun-
_ ‘ . - day-school in this city. It is said to
stoppedaonlywhen waafe 5° Rev. I. W. Clark preached his sec be ‘he largest Sunday-school in the
an arrearages "5 • Methodist circles of Dallas. It is well-
organized, doing excellent work and
growing rapidly.
President Harper, in a recent ad- through a glass darkly. Secondly, V48
dress, said that the University of Chi- shall carry with us to that place pre
cago is no longer a Baptist Institu- pared for us by our Lord every good,)
tion. The statement of Dr. Harper thing that enters into our lives here. *
suggests that in his estimation any Our works will follow us, is his prom-
Christian denomination affords a plat- ise; in a sense that is very true and.
form too narrow for a great university very satisfying all we get we shall
were here in session looking after the
TO OUR CORRESPONDENTS. interests of the work.
Much inconvenience to the Advocate ---
office and confusion and loss of time CHURCH NEWS,
will be saved all parties interested if Bishop Galloway will preach 1
our correspondents will observe a few commencement sermon at Wofford
_______ •2 partially. Personally, he is a very
Publishers. Wounds that hard words produce pleasant gentleman, and he made his
, , , , visit a delightful one to everybody in
__ . . x. _ ~ a heal, but they leave scars. +hic fe,
Office of Publication—Corner Ervay and J . this omce.
Jackson Streets. * %
------——----——- “ Candidates are very friendly and so- Uncle Sebe Crutchfield, the old war
Publishet Every Thursday at Dallas, Texas ciable men just before the election. horse of the North Texas Conference, dents in Correspondence School of our
- —4, - ge was imn to see us this week. He is not church intended especially for young
Entered at the Postoffice, Dallas, Texas, . in regular work this year, and he is -
_____as Second-Class Mail Matter._____ No Christian character is worth making his home in the Panhandle.
Apr 21 our corresponaents win orserve a tew commencement sermon at Woford in ing of the Korea Mission Conference, cate, and will have many more. Every
WerfBiCAandAD 2 requests, to-wit: June. 1, which began February nth. ^^r impormneths "11
s h.mv 14^ X Tae SOUTHWESTERNLUNIVERSITY
Corsicana. Dawson, 8 p. m...........May 12 . P _ n . .. Thetotal sales for four years, $9, February fell this year What great results will follow if the
Gainesville Albrev ..........May 12 be addressed to the Texas Christian 248 492 1 —a/ 1en mib -ear » .
G ' . 1101 U . Ys al 20 . . . . . , . ... ’ a, on Monday, and, as that is our weekly attendance is large and the opportuni-
Ran Antony De Rio May 0 Advocate, and should be written on holiday, the student body feel that fate ty is seized, and yet how meager if
Gatesville, Hamilton, 7: 5 p......May different sheets of paper from that in- Rev. Sam Jones and Dr. W. B. cheated them out of their usual op- neglected!
Bowie, Boyfl. - a. m................. ■ . a tended for the business office. Riley, of Minneapolis Minnesota; are portunity to honor the memory of the The Advocate, that has so strongly
, ----1 7 g nf in 8 Orders for books etc should be to hold a meeting in Houston, —exas, “father of his country.” The Clio and constantly advocated the great
After more than two weeks of ill- 3. Orders for books, etc., should be beginning April 3rd. Literary Society one of the two lit- cause of local option, will very soon
iess, the editor of the Advocate is sent to Smith & Lamar, and no Texas •e erary societies for young ladies of the begin to give forth no uncertain sound
again at his post, though still slightly Christian Advocate business should be Bishop A. Coke Smith on January University, held their anniversary that about this conference, to which all the
under the weather. He hopes soon to sent to them. Every day brings a 31st preached the sermon on the re- night. They had Dr. Alonzo Monk, people should take heed. This confer-
be fnllv pt himself before long but mixture of our mails. opening of the new auditorium of Cen- of Fort Worth, to address them. He ence shou C e Q exas W ha e
be tally at himsei Detone -18 T" u +11 & . Ralimore gave us an interestins address on New Orleans Conference was to the
in the meantime must ask immunity AT Please bear in mind that the 8 ’ “Love.” whole Church. A few see and appre-
from engagements out of the city un- American Home Journal and the Home ‘ There was a new thing in athletic ciate the opportunity herein contained,
til his strength has returned. During and State have no connection with the J. H..Gam brel, unt recent nf^v contests with us this week. The has- but we must not take too much for
• ms Sn5l8 tor of the First Baptist Church of Ty- laved a granted. The average person and the
our illness, much mail has accumulat- Advocate. The offices of each of the ler, has become joint editor of the Bap- Kettaytea with the team of young large membership need to have their
ed and many letters which ought to three publications are in different tist Standard, Dallas. ladies from town. The result was pure minds constantly and vigorously
have received attention have neces- buildings, hence a request for a change • eight to seven in favor of the Annex stirred by way of remembrance.
sarily been neglected. Also much mat- of address, or sample copies, or any The New York Book Concern re- team. The spirit of exhortation is upon me.
ter for the Advocate has come to other matter, should be sent direct to ports $74,547 increase of business last The two literary societies among the -- had,the presiding elders of my
, . , 1 , t mn ,11, to .. .. _ year and gross profits of $163,328, and young gentlemen of the University al- own conference, the members of our
hand, which he has not been able to the respective papers. the Western House $174,316 profits. ways have a debate at our commence- Domestic Board of Missions, I would
classify. This explanation is sufficient gg ment, which is one of our most inter- proceed. I would not object to having
answer to many, who, no doubt, have TEXAS PERSONALS. . " gt Ac,t.g esting occasions. The prize has been all our pastors with all the officials
i , ■> • „ L1, oticec in the The Western and Central Advocates . t fi doiars worth* of hooks within our bounds. To these repre-
been looking for their articles in the Rev. R B Moreland, of Rinehart, are about holding their own in circu- twentzfy dpiars members of these sentatives and leaders I would speak
columns of the Advocate. But we are made us a cheerful call this week. He lation, and for the first time in many The hea Ennmade “lad bv a concerning the Waco Missionary Con-
now partly able to attend to these mat- is doing well on his work. years both report profits for last year. 1etter from Judge R E Brooks of ference, call penitents and press the
ters, and they will receive as prompt *e * Houston, making the following offer: claims of the Son of Man, as I see
attention as possible. Rev. E. R. Edwards, of Collinsville, There are about 80,000 Southern "I will give the $25 worth of books, them in this conference, upon any one
— was in the city recently and made the Methodists in Arkansas, divided into beginning this year and continuing Who seemed not to have a zeal accord-
Rev John R. Morris, of Waco, re- office a cordial visit. He likes his three conferences. Bishop Hoss thinks from year to year until further no- ln^ to knowledge in this matter. . We
11. .i ,,, ,‘.1, -qomesses new field. they should by all means combine and tice.»
cently delivered one of the addresses we form two conferences, with 160 minis- --
in a series being given underthstt Frank Reedy has charge of the Sun- ters and 40,000 members each. REV. THOMAS J. DUNCAN.
spices o e p b v day-school of Trinity Church, this * It was to Le expected that he should terest of our Church. This is true or
Church for the benefit of the Meth city, and it is said to be well organ- The Genesee Conference of the M. wish to e brought back to be buried we are unworthy of the positions we
dist young people of the city. Dr. C. ized and booming. E. Church has adopted a memorial to in Tennessee. He was a typical Ten- hold. Hence we begin at once to plan
M. Rosser, of this city, delivered the * the approaching General Conference nesseean. He had a great warm heart and prepare to go to Waco ourselves
first one and Brother Morris came in Rev. O. F. Sensabaugh, of the Wax- of that Church to restore, with pro- that kindled quickly and kept its glow, and carry a large delegation with us.
’ , u. .n, ton “Mn- ahachie District, made us a pleasant vision for rare exceptions, the time He had the element of humor that at- In my humble judgment more de-
with the seco d.H 2 call last week. He is one of the livest limit to the pastorate in that Church, tested his kinship to many Tennessee- pends upon the attitude of the pre-
sic,” and, according to the newspaper presiding elders in Texas. * ans who bad brightened the social cir- siding elder to this conference than
reports, as well as expressions from se Bishop Candler will preach the com- cles in which they moved, and corns- upon any other man among us. If he
the large audience who heard him, his Rev. J. G. Putman, of Waxahachie, mencement sermon for Central Col- cated in public speech in forum and has the spirit of the Master, a mis-
address was a most happy success. It was in the city this week and did not lege, at Fayette, Missouri, next June, pulpit. He was very human, and sionary conscience and.a mind,to
mom srpatlv ni0y br all and highly fail to pay his respects to this office. It is hoped to have him deliver also therefore was one of the men who work,hewill "magnify his office. The
Was g e . . J 3 3 a He was on his way t0 visit his daugh- the same week the address before the quickly get hold of human hearts and conference will be advertised, the peo-
appreciated. Brother Morris is a schol . . schoo1 at Weatherford, religious societies. hold them wherever they go. He went ple will know of the time and place,
ar, and he has platform gifts. His te‘ "h° in S " weatnenora. & ee 'to California, and it proved to be a enthusiasm will be created, and a
humor is rich and of a high character. _ f T “Bishop McCabe is reported as say- case of “love at first sight” on both large delegation will be on hand from
------- - Re V.C.T Talyonesn.our, re ing that if the Apostle Paul were on sides. The process of naturalization his district, or the skirts of such a
----- , . boys, now at the Vanderbilt, was re- . , 111 1. Biilinc was almost instantaneous He went man will be clear as one having doned
The two new church enterprises a centiy called home on account of the earthart-d"church paper in the world to Texas, and the Texans took to him his duty. There should be a bann^J
Trinity and Grace are moving forward illness of his mother, and made us a and vid turn out of the Church ev- from the very start. The tidings of train loaded from every district. aj|
successfully. The roof will soon be pleasant visit a day or so back. ery official member who did not take his death will cast a shadow of grief more than one from some sectio5
on both structures. They are now as- M it.’” • upon the sunny plains of the Pacific, On to Waco! J. D. SCOTT.1
siimin^ fine oroortions and when Rev. C. N. Clark, a young man and •2 and put its minor tone into the win- --------••-*--------
burning line y y , , preacher, is the efficient Super- Bishon Wilson will deliver the bac- ter winds that sweep over the wide- THE APPROACHING MISSION c,
completed, will be two of the most ent Church Sunday- 5-snoP. "-son "lLcenye 4, stretching fields of Texas. But Ten- EEpEN,E g EE, fl
. .c . c.t, mntencent or rust -muem -umua- calaureate sermon this year at Ran- . . ,, 1 FERENCE TO BE HELD •
creditable church edifices in the State, school in this city. He is warmly sec- dolph Macon College, in Virginia, and nessee was his mother and he will AT WAco E ?
The two congregations are working ended by his pastor, and the school Bishop Galloway has accepted the in- sleep quietly in her soil. All her chi - 8
, .10 pr„ -P * j t 11 • ■ ! dren love her; even her adopted chil- The time of the Texas Mi^M
like beavers; and, by and by, they prospers. vitation to deliver the principal ad- dren recognize the filial tie after they Conference in Wacowin be ■ ■
will enjoy the fruits of their toil and Davidson of Calves- dress on commencem ent d ay. have felt the throb of her mother- 1904. The conference part,528 -
liberal sacrifices. to^andcSdMatet^ Attorney Gen- * heart. Lay his body to rest at Mt. gram will close Friday ne6
__________= ““j of T„ ”as naid the Adro The buildings of the Greensboro Fe- Olivet, in sight of the blue Harpeth and reach a climax withre ' ■ • ' 8
The Church work of the city is mov- 54. viqit leeg He is a son male College, at Greensboro, North hills and the spires of the Nashville way’s address on "Chg22.5
ing aiong finely. The preachers are S Hon. A T. Davison, of Asheville, Carolina, were destroyed by fire at 4 churches, under the Tennessee sky portunity in the Qd8,888889
8. 5 - 1 rnrniinn and Lis writer was o’clock on the morning of February which arched above him when he was gram nears complea
all in good spirit, and they are having ' . . atelms family for four 18th. All of the inmates of the build- a child. It was home to him then. It be a rare treat. jfl 8 2
fine congregations. Their houses are son, Lae been in Tex ings, numbering ninety persons, in- gives a sacred resting-place for his great missionar484282822528882822888
crowded at every service, as more than a quarter of a century, eluding the faculty, escaped, saving body now. We follow him in faith and by the watchwaMgd S E09285
being the first.
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Rankin, George C. Texas Christian Advocate (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1904, newspaper, March 3, 1904; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1594208/m1/8/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Library and Archives Commission.