SIXTEEN BAPTIST MESSENGER

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A FEW EXTRA SPEPIAL BOOK BARGAINS. "Stevenson," eight volumes, splendidly bound, three- quarters morocco, worth $15; $7 delivered. History, "Nations of tht- World/' sixty volumes, cloth, good as new, worth $60; we will deliver to your express Maclaren office for S25. j "The Making of America," ten handsomely hound "Expositions of the Holy Scripture" by Alex- III' volumes, same as new, wortih $35; three-quarters morocco. ander Maclaren, D, D., has now been published in "• i N Delivered to. you for $15. !• twenty-five volumes and the price reduced to "Columbian Historical! Xovels," thirteen volumes, $25.00. This is a great work for the preacher, and / /1 W splendid condition; delivered to you for ?9—one-third the original price. j no man who can possibly secure this should be "Encyclopedia Brittannica," ninth edition, cloth, good without it. Last month we told you about the steep "June Hill". Well, we managed condition; delivered to youl for $20. to get over by tugging and pulling. We thought that before us we would "The New Practical Library/' fairly good condition, Why don't you get a new song book with really see the deep and placid valley, in the shade of which we might rest for a back of one volume torn, si?c volumes; delivered for $5— little, but alas, we had hardly time to get our breath until the "July Hill" about en-fourth the original icost. new songs, and thus enliven your Church nvusiC; loomed up before us, bigger and steeper than the other. Muscles are taut "Twentieth Century Cyclopedia," eight volumes, splen- Order a sample copy of • ^Immanuel's' Praise," the and nerves are strained as we stretch toward the top. Don't let us slip, for did condition; delivered to you for $.8. achievement of three of the best leaders of song in the we have a heavy burden, and this pile of unpaid subscriptions is hard to over- "Washington Irving," fifteen volumes, same as new, world. come* The accompanying cut is the way our seventeen-year-old boy, who is worth $15; only $7.50 delivered. helping us in the office, sees and illustrates the situation. We don't ask "Dicken's Works/' six ialrge volumes, good condition; to be relieved of the load, but for a leveling of the road. If every loyal delivered $3.50. S Bible Dictionary. Baptist owing us for subscriptions would send in the $2.00 at once we could "Cooper's Works/' ten vdlumes, doth, fairly good con- trot along very comfortably instead of being put in the hot sun with our tongue out crying for help. We are beginning to send out statements for dition; delivered for $3.50. j Every Bible student should have one. We can *The Teacher's and Pupil's Cyclopedia," three large the third time this year. Some of you have received two statements since volumes, three-quarters morbcco, good condition, worth furnish Smith's Bible Dictionary for $1.75, postpaid, January first. Will you not send us a check or money order today? If so, $15; delivered for $5. | . ci a smaller edition, $1.25. it will enable uslto go get a free palm leaf fan, sit under the shade for a "Public School Methods,]1 new, elegantly bound, five little, and remember you with gratitude. volumes, worth $22; delivered for $9. We asked our boy why he made the pack animstl a mule rather than "Ridpath's History of the World," nine volumes, very Women of History* a horse. He said: "Because he has more endurance." We said: "He looks good condition, worth $39 new:; delivered for $20. mighty thin." He said: "He doesn't get much to eat." Moral.—Peed the "The New Schaff-Heraog Encyclopedia of Religion This book by Abbott will be of interest to ev- brute. •;*. Knowledge/' now setting at $|65 by the publisher; for $50, erybody, especially to women, who will want to $25 cash and $2.50 a month. \ know of lives of women who in all ages, all lands, ''Encyclopedia of Engineering," by Swingle, seven and all womanly occupations have won fame and large volumes, new but tackj holes in the backs of two volumes because of careless i packing, cost $35; we will put their imprint on the world's history. deliver them for $15. ! hundred forty-eight pages, $1,00, postpaid.

"..'-:' .-:- '"-':''" -;---'-'."", . - * " 1 TWO B A FT I S T M E S S E N G E R B A PTISTVMES SENDER MORE OR LESS PERSONAL. - brother J. S. Sparks of Prague, is about the thi man to send interest on his unpaid subscription KADESH-BARNEA, NUMBERS 13:26. during this time those who have died out of, Christ The report that comes from "ScottieV tent meet- appreciate the fact that there are a few men in will have a second chance, for during this time the ing at Guthrie is very encouraging. We understand state of Oklahoma that recognize that to keep the u That is where Oklahoma Baptists are standing gospel which was originally intended for-sinners will he is having good crowds and interest is developing. ness going we must pay at least 10 per cent of tt today—educationally. The question before us is "Shall be preached to them and each one will be given a money they owe us. c we follow heroic, sane and only safe course advised chance to except Christ. - Brother C. W. Burnett, who has been in Old Mex- by Joshua and Caleb or shall we become alarmed at Well now, Mr. Russell, what then, suppose some ico for several years, has accepted the call to the pas- Rev. W. P. Blake, clerk of tKb Convention, writes the "task before us, falter and fail?" • * ; . do not accept during this Millennial what is to be- torate of the church at Coweta and is no\v on the As we read the story of the suffering and sorrow, field. '\ou are hitting a fine pace with the Messenger I am come of them? They must surely be cast into hades with you m your attitude towards the Carver article misery and loss, that came to the Israelites as a result with Dives, if they will not except the second chance. It was misleading." Brother Blake encloses money for of their cowardice and timidity as well as unfaithful- Oh no, he says they will die the second death ,and be- Rev, J. W. Jennings, who for six years was pastor ness, we should profit by their example and not be come extinct. So this is your system of the second of the churfch at Frederick, has been called to the pas- extra copies of this week's Messenger and Christianity in encouraging replies. This is a great service which will up well. We have some faithful people at Perry who the city Monday and stopped at the Messenger office. the Central District Association. He deserves the result in great good to the campaign and bring a great are not easily defeated. Brother Huffman, the faith- He is preaching every night this week at Yukon, of hearty support of good citizens who believe in clean spiritual blessing into the lives of these men who are ful superintendent of the Sunday school, has made which church he is a former pastor. government. He says his main plank is prohibition. performing this service. No better kind of work than some strenuous efforts for the success of the school; this can easily be found for our men. I hope many the effects of his labors can be easily seen. The B. Brother R. H. Miller, Missionary of Pawnee Brother Andrew Potter keeps things going at other churches will find some capable men who will Y. P. U. has been gradually making progress under the Association, is now engaged in a meeting at Avant, Collinsville. His church paper is a live wire. He says follow these excellent examples. leadership of Brother Lattin, as president, who has Oklahoma. He says: "There is a good work to be last week regarding the petition that is being circulated If I can be of help to any church, it will be a worked nobly for its advancement. Our work in many done here. The people have been fooled so much that for re-submission: "There are three classes of people pleasure to serve. ways looks encouraging. they are hard to get out to hear the gospel." who favor liquor and open salooons. One-tenth want J. C. STALCUP. The pastor goes out one Sunday evening in each open saloons for the money there is in it; one-tenth month to Willow Creek school house and preaches. Pastor P. J. Vermillion, of Stilhvater, spent some because they have no better sense; and eight-tenths THERE IS NO SECOND CHANCE. This is some six miles out from Perry. We have a time in the Messenger office the first of the week. for the liquor there is in it." 5plendid Sunday school there and some noble Chris- We are always glad to see him for his own sake, and The Devil is as a roaring lion going about seek- tians. I am to begin a meeting here the fourth Sunday then for another reason, he always wants some good in this month. ; books. i And so the Baptist Tabernacle, of Atlanta, which ing whom he may devour. And among the many ways and disguised forms in which he comes is that Hoping and praying for the success of the Mas- : . • 4 Reports everything doing nicely at Stillwater. was founded some sixteen years ago by Dr. Len G. ter's work in Oklahoma. V broughton, has extended an unanimous call to Dr. of Millennial Dawnism, with the blasphemous teach- broughton to return to the pastrate. Dr. Broughton is ing, that there is no hell, no punishment, and that there OLEN CORNELIUS, Rev. J. R. Eldridge, pastor at D^wey. dropped is a second chance for the Christless dead. Pastor Baptist Church. into the Messenger office last;week. He is visiting his now, and has been for the past two years, pastor of Christ Church, Lndon. Dr. Broughton savs he is will- Says Mr. Russell who is~better kno\vn as Pastor friend, C. D, Spillman, pastor-of the Immanuel church. ing to be shown the will of God. Russell by his followers, that it is not eternal life, You say: "How goes the Educational Campaign?" He is on his way home from the Northern Baptist and eternal punishment, but eternal life and eternal Answer it yourself. What are you doing to make it Convention which met at Boston. We are sorry that Dr. Lincoln McConnell recently offered his resig- extinction. In the,first place he denies the existence a success? The result of the campaign largely de- we were out at the time for; we would like to have nation as pastor of the Tabernacle Church. of hell; says that Christ came into the world; suffered; -pends upon you, and the time is short. had a report of the Convention from him. died; was burried, and arose again, that the wicked ^ Rev. Elmer Ridgeway, Cordell: "Regardless of might not perish; and that he is. too good and loving Pastor R. D. Licklider is a fortunate man. He the extreme heat, crowds overflowing our building. to suffer any to be cast into the region of the damned We have just eight copies of "Peloubet's Note is now enjoying the delightful ocean breezes and \Ve have one of the largest and most enthusiastic Sun- and suffer eternal punishment. on the Sunday School Lessons" arid three "/copies -..p£ bracing religious services at thje Palacios encampment. day schools in the state; never less than fifty at prayer Well then, Mr. Russell, what then is to become of "Tarbell's Guide" to .the ;Sunday/Schc>6l^Lessons,'- ::andv How we \wuld like to be there! meeting, and often a hundred, B. Y. P. U. is great; those who die under ;the bondage of sin? Oh 1 says -as the^year;is;half;gohe;\ve::^ Fred W. Barnaclo will preach for Brother Lick- \Ve are climbing the hill to A-i; three additions by he, they will be no longer guilty of sin and therefore :•each t_ . .-s- Order,a\ i .•'-,-'•>.,.t •:on-'t - '•"* " " •^;-i----.'--'-->'''-" Jider next Sunday. baptism yesterday; two professions. Come over and really not guilty of death; - Any way Christ; is to; sp^ see us." '-•:• one thousand years on earth urftin "•attMaaiip; V..'A-;-*-":.-"JJT i -:-' '-'-'•=' '-<•-^ " ".7.' .•>•• -• :--'~'.-.'"'-^.'Oi.~X>--i.«%/^,i> FOUR B A P T I S T M E S S E N G E R B A P T I S T M E S S E N G E R FIVE

OUR HOME. "Bright glories rush upon my sight Little River—Noble, Thursday, 24th. but as to their present abode, unless it is Paradise the And charm my wandering eyes— . (This article was written in 1905 during the time of scriptures are silent on the subject, however, the meager The regions of immortal light, Haskell County—Stigler, Saturday, 26th. my pastorate at Canton, Texas. I was sick and the strains scripture accounts of them are sufficiently explicit to The beauties of the skies. Pawnee County—Maramec, Wednesday, 3Oth, of the organ that my daughter, Rubye Pearl Schilling— warrant iis in saying that their residence is in heaven above. Here I let the curtain fall. Moses and': EUJai 10 a. m. eleven years of age—was plajying inspired it In obedience All hail,-ye fair celestial shores, Jackson County—Duke, Tuesday, 22. to the published request of Brother J. E. Ross, I give it to appeared in the Mount of Transfiguration with Jesus- Ye lands of endless day; the public through the columns of the Messenger, in token since then the Bible concerning them is a sealed boot A right delight your prospect pours, OCTOBER. of affection for Rubye and diedicated to her memory. She Paradise is the intermediate place of the righteous dead And drives my griefs away." LeFlore-Latimer—Wister, Friday, 2nd, 9 a. m. departed this life April 18,; 1913, in Waco, Texas. The the place whither the "justified spirits' 'of men made per- fect through "the blood of sprinkling'' have come from Heaven is the day of which grace is the dawn; the rich Caddo County—Anadarko, Tuesday, 6th, 8 p. iru article has been published in various religious and profane ripe fruit of which grace is the flower; the inner shrine Delaware—Sapulpa, Tuesday, 6-7^8. papers since it first appeared in the Baptist Herald.) Abel down to the present. Christ, in company with the of that most glorious temple to which grace forms the penitent thief, went there and remained during the inter- approach and outer court. But it must be entered through Chickasaw (Indian)—Hickory Hill, Friday, 9th. val between his death and resurrection, Lazarus and all sufferings, disappointments and heart-aches. But— Tillman County—Grandfield, Tuesday, I3th, io "In my Father's house are many mansions."—Jno. 14:2. the saved who have put off "this mortal coil" are there "Oh, change! stupendous change! patiently awaiting the return of our Lord to this earth] a. m. • The eighth day of May is past and gone. It can never be There lies the soulless clod: • Perry County—Perry, Wednesday, I4th, 9 a. m. recalled. The moments and minutes and hours that com- which event will witness the coming of those "justified The sun eternal breaks; posed it are swallowed up in an endless eternity. The spirits made perfect" -with Jesus and the angels to "receive The new immortal wakes— Pontotoc—Francis, Thursday, I5th, 2:30 p. nv mistakes, lost opportunities, misfortunes and soul-harrow- their bodies and be glorified. Then will we enter those Wakes with God!" UNNOWN. „ ing calamities that transpired during its passage are mat- blest abodes that Christ has prepared for his redeemed P. C. SCHILLING, Beaver County. ters of record with the Judge of all the earth," Though and resurrected people." "When I come again I will receive Pastor Baptist Church. Mullens. clouds and shadows came with it, yet in comparison with you unto myself." Here I leave this part of the subject Bristow, Okla. . ' its immediate predecessors it was beautiful in the extreme. Reader, study your Bible and draw your own conclusion. North Canadian. Dawning fair and bright, it rose upon our storm-tossed Heaven is a place of light. Heaven as a state begins in Pittsburg. world and like a heavenly messenger dispatched from the the soul, and the very first elemental knowledge chat we TIME AND PLACE OF ASSOCIATIONAL Baron Fork—Westville, August. tlirone of God, opened wide the gates of spring, pouring receive of heaven comes immediately after we receive the in upon our shadow-haunted earth billows of radiant light, forgiveness of our sins. How can a man be happy until MEETINGS. NOTE.—I will be grateful to any person who will that, rolling over oceans and seas, snow-capped mountains, God has forgiven his sins? A soul in darkness, lost in sin, advise me of any needed corrections in the above list moss-covered hills and clover-laden valleys, kissing the could not appreciate the fact if it.knew that a place was JULY. of appointments and for information concerning the fragrant smiles back to the drooping petals of the rose, actually reserved for it in heaven, God operates first upon time and place of meeting of those which are "marked dissolving rain drops that lingered lovingly upon the cheek the heart, changing our nature, spiritualizing the soul, Oklahoma Indian — Near Watonga, Thursday/ "unknown." of the modest little pink and bathing forest and glen, so as to render it capable in some small sense, to appreciate July 23-26. • orchard and garden, in roseate, crimson-tinted light, dis- the inheritance of light then reserves the inheritance Respectfully, pelling clouds, chasing away the shadows, awakened all for us. Heaven, is day without night The light that Lincoln County — Pleasant Home, . Wednesday, J. C. STALCUP. nature and made the world glad with the music of multi- emanates from the "Father of Lights" guides our weary 29th, 10 a. m. . tudinous, feathered songsters. How forcibly were we re- footsteps in the way of holiness, will grow brighter and AUGUST. minded of the heavenly Canaan, whose sunlit days are brighter unto the coming of the perfect day. Then, when Creek Indian — Little Cusseta, I3th. A FEW BOOKS EVERY YOUNG. PREACHER ever cloudless, where sin, never comes, nor misery with its heaven's gate is entered, the shadows will all flee away. * Bryan County — Albany, Wednesday, iQth, 8 p. m. SHOULD HAVE; obtuse tale of woe, nor poverty with its haggard face and No night there. Security without .temptation. Safety mendicant garb. There all are pure, all are happy, all are without danger. The gates that swing out to let Christ Chickasaw (white)— Norge, Wednesday, ipth, Cruden's Concordance, $1.00; postage ice. rich. As I write, the mellow tones of the organ break come to this sin-cursed earth will swing back to let us in, 8 p. m. Smith's Bible Dictionary, large, $1.75. gently upon the solemn stillness of the night, whose sable and they will never be shut. No need to close them. The Choctaw — Double Springs, 2Oth. Janrieson, Fausset, and Brown's Commentary/ garments of darkness now enfold us, pealing fqrth in sweet hosts of darkness will have been vanquished and driven North-Eastern — Afton, Tuesday, 25th, 8 p. m. 2 volumes, $3.75 delivered. refrain: down to the regions of eternal despair, where they will be , "Jesus, lover of my soul, shut in with their kind forever. There will he no strikes Texas-Cimarron — Guymon, Thursday, 27th, 8 C. H. M/s Notes- 6 volumes/$3.00 delivered. Let me to thy bosom fly; in heaven, because all will be kings- and priests unto God, p. m. - Strong's Systematic Theology, 3 volumes, $3.00; •While the nearer waters roll, hence on equality with each other. There will be no pov- SEPTEMBER. postage, 3Oc. While the tempest still is high." erty there, for all will be rich. Nor will there be any serv- Muskogee County — Coweta, Tuesday, 1st, 10 Life and Epistles of the Apostle Paul—C. & H.y Then I cannot help exclaiming, "Jesus paid it all; all to ant girls with fingers worked to the bone in order to make a. m. $1.06 postpaid. him I owe." Yea, time, talents, love, body, soul, eternal a bare living sewing garments for the rich, nor honest salvation, everlasting glory. He paid the ransom price for employes of any trade or professions, hounded down into Kiowa — Hobart, Tuesday, ist, 10:30 a. m. Life of Christ—Stalker, 6sc, postpaid. souls and gave us a glorious heritage on high. Here we beggary and want by some petty tyrant, the creature of an Greer — Lake Creek, Tuesday, 1st, 10 a. m. Broadus on Matthew, $2.25. have no pertnaifent abiding place, but by his grace we have unjust commercial system, because all will be "heirs of God Salt Fork — Carmen, Wednesday, 2nd, 10 a. m. Stifler on Romans, $1.25. the promise of one "that hath foundations" "eternal in the and joint heirs with ChrisL" Oh, earth, what awful ruin sin Atoka — Tushka, Thursday, 3rd, 10 a. m. Stifler on Acts, 8oc, postpaid. - heavens", whose builder and maker is God". "I go to pre- hath wrought among thine inhabitants! Thy soil is pare a place for you". Heaven is a prepared place. We drenched in the blood of honest hearts, crushed under the Enon — Marietta,, Thursday, 3rd, 10 a. m. Life of Adoniram Judson, Irage volume, $1.00. may hold widely divergent views regarding the present iron heel of tyranny and inhuman oppression! In this Harper County — Parana, Thursday, 3rd, 9 a. m. abode of disembodied spirits, yet all must admit that connection, how significant are the sad lines of Robert Mayes County (Illinois Hiver). —Wol f Creek, GET YOUR NEW SONG BOOK NOW. heaven is a prepared place, or rather that in heaven Christ Burns: Thursday, 3rd, 9 a. m. has provided a place of abode specially for his people. In We have a large edition cf the newest, and by~ my Father's house are many mansions. I understand the Many and sharp the numerous ills Pottawatomie— Blackburn Chapel, Thursday, 3rd, many leading directors considered to be the best Saviour to mean by the phrase, "many abodes", separate Inwoven with our frame. ro a. m. song book for all-around purposes, "ImmanuePs- dwelling places for different orders of beings. Angels are More pointed still we make ourselves Mclntosh County — Stidham, Saturday, 5th, 9 Praise." The price of this bpok in the North is- evidently not all of the same order. Some have more glory Regret, remorse and shame! a. m. —some more power than others. There are lower iand And man, whose heaven-erected face $30.00 per hundred, board cloth, and $20.00 per higher orders among them, but all of them are highly The smiles of love adorn, Beckham County — Plainview, Tuesday, 8th, 8 hundred, limp cloth, not prepaid; but our regular honored by being created servants of the blessed Trinity. Man's inhumanity to man p. m. price is $25.00 per hundred, board cloth, and $18.00* Hence there are provided abodes in God's house (oikai) Makes countless millions mourn. McClain County — Dibble, Wednesday, 9th, 7:30 per hundred, limp cloth, not prepaid; befitting the character of service that they render and. The above lines are so applicable to our time that they p. m. , . Now our special offer to those who will pur- consonant to the honor that he confers upon them, in their appear almost to have been inspired. Wars,- tumults, riots, Banner — Rosedale, Wednesday, 9th. separate ranks. Hence with this view of the subject we calamities, famines, lost character, ruined lives, withered chase within the next thirty days, and remember are better prepared to understand the language, "many hopes, wrecked homes, broken hearts, and death! death! Central District— Wednesday, 9th. that that means between June 24th and July 24th, we- abodes", and "I go to prepare a place for you." But some death! Thank God none of:this in heaven! No broken Concord — Rocky, Tuesday, I5th,io a. m. will prepay the express. No other ./publisher does one asks, "Was there not a place prepared for God's people family ties there. No mother's tears shed for the-, wander- Harmon County— Metcalf, Wednesday, i6th, this. We furnish any song book, but this is .the- prior to the death, resurrection and ascension of Christ, ing boy or girl lured from the parental roof into sin's Jefferson County— Grady, Wednesday, i6th, 8 only one on which we prepay the express, and this and to whence they have beenl gathered since the world treacherous" path, ne'er more to return. Goodbyes will p. m. ; ' ' began?" Certainly! Enoch anji Elijah, who were trans- never be said, benedictions pronounced nor doxologies sung, is for thirty days only, and for the reason that we lated that they should not see; death, and Moses, who I as there will be no wanderings from heaven and congre- N. Canadian — Holdenville, Wednesday, i6th. 9 must make a large payment on the books at the- believe was raised from the dead, because the Scriptures gations will ne'er break up. Here in this vale of shadows a. m. end of that time. Order now. speak about war having occurred between the heavenly we sin: Philadelphia— Madill, Wednesday, i6th, 10 a. m. hosts under the leadership of Michael and the demons of the pit led by Satan, over his bofly, and all those who were 'Hark from the tomb a doleful sound! Frisco — Antlers, Thursday, 1 7th. ; ; V CHURCH ..-,-,,-,.„ raised when Jesus died and went! into the city of Jerusalem, Mine eyes .attend the cry; Sequoyah Adair— Vian, Thursday> I7th. , V, or others to sell guaranteed hosiery to friends;:. have more liberty, perhaps, thaki either angels or disem- *Ui.vins men come view the ground Woodward— Woodward, Thursday, 24th, 10 a; m. neighbors; Large profit Good weekly income. P,,. , , bodied spirits in Paradise, and are allowed to roam at will Where you must shortly lie." ^ Cherokee Indian— Red Springs, Thursday^ 24th. *^ • -' ^"* *_ '_ v '' . T ' . . _ ^ -- ' - " , ., r-.':. "'* through the vast domains of ijhe unseen realms above. of his second coming, and our eternal eman- manent Business. "Experience unnecessary^^ "They are as the angels" and have been "accounted worthy ~ s"*aild ^timate glorification in his kingdom, Mills Co.— ieedy, Thursday, 24th, ;i io{ s& ,- niju ., i> IntematiOiwl^M to obtain that world and the resurrection from the dead", our are filled with "joy that is unspeakable," and we Comanche . shout- T-" i.

SIX BAPTIST MESSENGER B A P T I S T M E S S E N G E R SEVEN WOMAN'S WORK IN OKLAHOMA. work, when you know that Hblyoke, with a population nf of the older members -to help and encourage them; and 60,000, is So per cent Roman Catholics. In the west JP THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S DEPARTMENT. another needed more young people to train. In Edmond's have but a small conception <*f the problems -which cmf rtport it was learned that of the five student vblnnteers .(Miss Sue O. HoweU, Cor, Sec.) front the Protestant churches in the east in the State Normal there were four members of the B. Y. We found great pleasure in a visit to the grounds CONDUCTED BY J. B. ROUNDS, OKLAHOMA CITY. P. U. Mr. Davis of the Trinity Union gave some interesting Every day since the close of the great meeting in Bos- of Mt. Holyoke college, where each year the enrollment facts on the "Organization and Purpose of the B. Y, P. U.," ton many interesting things heard there have been echo- of girls reaches 700 or 800 and the average class grad TOPICS FOR SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1914. and Marsh Hendricks of Washington Are. gave an enthu- ing and re-echoing through my mind but will refrain from uated each year is about 150. Many who studied "WesT siastic address on "What the B. Y." P. U. Should Accom- attempting any further report. Our stay in the home of ern Women in Eastern Lands," will recall that this" B. Y. P. U. QUARTERLY TOPIC. plish." In all it was a splendid meeting. I advise Unions R." F. Blckford of Maiden was a most delightful one, where college was founded by Mary Lyons in the early days when where they are close enough together to do so to organize every possible kindness and hospitality was given us by education for girls was unpopular, but with great courage "Missionary Meeting—The Treasury of Training." city or district Unions for quarterly meetings/ They will our host and hostess, their chief delight being lo plan trips and perserverance she overcame opposition and made for In our denomination now we are doing a great deal be very helpful to you. for us in their beautiful car. herself a name in history which will live rorever. along the training line.- Preachers are trained in the A Judson Centennial meeting would not be complete In our study we Jearned that from this college came college and seminary; teachers are trained in the depart- We are ready to receive advance orders for the without a trip to the Judson house in Maiden, where Jud- many of the early missionaries, because of the influence ments of pedagogy in our denominational schools and by new book by Harold Bell Wright, "The Eyes of the son was born. This is now owned by the Foreign Mis- of the deep consecration of Mary Lyons, and although her the Sunday School Board's field force and the Sunday sionary Society and is used as a resting place for mis- body sleeps peacefully on a knoll in the midst of many School work of the state conventions. The women have World," which will be put on sale August 8th. sionaries. We also had the privilege of attending serv- beautiful buildings and most picturesque campus, her spirit their training schools and their state programs and study Price$1.35, net. ice in the beautiful Judson Memorial Church of Maiden, is still kept before the students as their ideal The old classes, etc. And now we are beginning to prepare for a where they have an enrollment of 2,000 in their Sunday seminary building being burned has given place ur a more systematic and full and comprehensive course of schooL beautiful Mary Lyons Hall. studies for our Young People. Surely our training work Worker's Hand Book. Another trip of great interest was to Salem, three Near Holyoke we also visited Smith college far girls is a treasury to the churches. - Fisherman—Tackle and Bait, is the best pocket days before the awful fire. It will be remembered this is whose student body is even larger than that of Mt, Holyoke! You should send for catalogues of the schools and find Here at Holyoke, too, is Amherst, a college for young men. companion for soul-winners that we have ever seen. the port from which Judson sailed. Here we saw many out the things that impress you regarding the women's Compiled by Drs. Wright and Bruner. Morocco places of historic interest. The witch-house—gallows hill— All of these colleges are splendidly equipped with dorm- training schools at Fort Worth and Louisville. You should where 19 so-called witches were executed; many quaint itories and a beautiful building for every nc-ed. The get information about the schools of pedagogy in these cover, $.35; manila $.20, postpaid. old residences, the homes of noted people of early days; scenery around Holyoke is very fine and the country round, seminaries. You should have information regarding the the birthplace of Nathaniel Hawthorne and "The House about is a perfect .network of trolly lines and automobile Sunday School Board's work. Then among the other train- What are you doing with Jesus today? What will of Seven Gables." The drive to Salem was about 50 miles, drives. The Fourth of July was spent on the top of the ing agencies bring in your own B. Y. P. U. If your church round trip, much of it along the ocean beach. highest mountain in this vicinity. In the evening the city has a training school that is it. Show the value of training Jesus do with you on the Judgment Day? On Friday the day after the close of the meeting our provided a magnificent display of fireworks—the best I by pointing to some of your Young People that have been host took a party of four to Plymouth, a distance of about have seen in years. Thousands of people crowded onto trained in your own Union. That will be a specific instance. 75 miles from Maiden. The entire route was a constant the library campus and adjacent streets to witness it. Only A Touch. pan aroma of beauty. Along the way we saw the monu- One thing which forcibly attracted my notice in New SERVICE TOPIC. "And Je«ua pot fortb bi* hand, uwl toothed him.1*—Slait Till, 3L ment of Miles Standish, houses in which the Adams lived, England was the use of "Old Glory." Many beautiful homes "Conquest Meeting—The Missionary Value of a Christian ADA CBA*. U. GASKIVL. have a flagstaff near by as high as the house. Others nave p.fl p , L _N and a church where they are both buried; also the house College.—Prov. 1:1-6. t Pi 1| J ^_ {- { ^a^t staffs on the front gable. All the camps and summer cot- What is the main difference between *a Christian and I.T-.r'*m*> 1i1 $—>-?-Jl *"• • — 1 I 7m" j•, " i! —M T2 —< 1 I W 1 J J 1 in which' Daniel Webster was born. tT "~* *•£* * -*1- -J 9^^9 tages along the Connecticut river are provided with poles a non- or anti-Christian school? One Is for and the other It Arriving in Plymouth we first visited the beautiful and flags are seen everywhere, either above or between 1. On- ly atouch!mySav'iour*flhand A wou-drous change has wrought, national monument erected to the memory of our fore- is against Christ. o the beautiful trees. What is the main difference between a state school JVt On- ly a touch! mysight-less eyes Be- held His smil-ing 'face; . fathers. It is built entirely of granite from the quarries i On- lya touch! a aweet'Tear not, " When I waa aore . a - froid, and a Christian college? The first must necessarily deal w of Maine and is said, on good authority, to be the largest only in mental and physical development because its con- 4. On - ly a touch! it thrills me yet, Korwill it pass a • »y; and finest piece of granite statuary in the world. Its total MARIETTA, OKLA. 3. On - ly a touch! it is for you, That Conch of liv - ing powV, height is 81 feet. On the top of the main pedestal stands stituency demands it. As spiritual things are spiritually discerned, the state school necessarily must leave out the • • * • mm m_ • • •. .r a figure of faith. In her left, hancl she holds a Bible, and rf^-fr- T- fc—-£-fe. — *~ 1 , , 1- _, 1 — * ^_V^V-ifi Dear Bro. Stealey: 4 -i — &F Ti ^T— +• — i — proper interpretation of spiritual truth, because toey Jo T — - — I— t * y v with the right, uplifted, she points to heaven. On each e v just closed a SM of the four smaller wing pedestals is a seated figure. They - v ^ ^? ® meeting—Sunday night Julv not demand that their teachers be Christian. ThA Christian V t '>> 1 i i * i ' \ J "1 oth. Brother A. N. Hall, of Dallas, Texas, did the preaching college employs Christian teachers an4 therefore is qual- • are emblematic' of the principles upon which the Pilgrims ^ - -- K -f - \ • i— \r '•'••' V~i" k 1 j j- Brother Victor Howell, also of Dallas, led the music. We ified to teach spiritual as well as mental truth. y > f I 4 n * TI founded their commonwealth—namely: morality, law, edu- 1fl\ 1 i K J J F •1 E- f 1 are grateful to feel that they were led by the Holv Spirit What is the difference between a sectarian and a T-»> f s,>_* m +m • lf._ • 1 Um V ^m ,r m J cation and freedom. Upon the faces of the pedestals there -0- -9 y9-^m: as they led us. . - * non-sectarian school? The non-sectarian school feels under K '^ ' " >- -. - . "-1 are four scenes in history of Pilgrims. On each of four obligation to maintain silence on certain questions regard- And to rny need* y, sin- In! soul, Was rich - eat btess-iog brought, faces of main pedestal there is place for inscriptions. In There were sixteen additions to the church. Four On-ly a touch! my deaf-ened ear Coiild hear Hts wards <)f grace, front is the general inscription of dedication and on the others have expressedtheir intention of applying for bap- less of their truth or falsity, because Christian people are E^ Ten on me II \3 own right hand Jlost ten- der-1y ti laid. not agreed on them. The sectarian school feels free to ** right and left panels are the names of those who came tism. Theplwo•edhaodwhich once I felt, Ls on me sim t0 * day. over in the Mayflower, and the rear panel is yet blank express itself fully on any and all truth as it sees that TteontatretchedJiatwl of Christ the Lord, Es here this ver- ;7 hour. ~ Among the number baptized Sunday afternoon was . '•» to have an inscription at some future day. truth. It may or may not be in error as to the truth, but &*- +•" a Mexican and his wife. I send a paper (copy of it) he it at least is free to give expression to its interpretation of . , IT* , *.- g p _„,„ •*•"."• m J^J Another privilege .was that of standing on' Plymouth wrote asking me to read before baptizing him. He said he ^M-.'. li- ~> "• t ^-t-r-Jl~ •h 1V — • r =t= any truth. This is a distinct advantage. 1 ' "J Rock said to be, without doubt, the very rock upon which could not express orally what he wanted to sav. (The f-p-11 Jr- 7 > 1r— i »xL** statement follows.) Where do most of our missionaries come from? From • g n r u * ^ ^ the Pilgrims first set foot It rests beneath a canopy at the schools with a Christian atmosphere, the school with CHOBUS. the water's edge. Another point of great interest is the FEW GRATEFUL WORDS. spiritual-as well as mental training, and the school that f* » h old Pilgrim Ha!lr where are preserved many pictures and may speak out its conviction on any truth that may be relics of our early history. On Burial Hill, the first bury- Before I be baptized I think I am oblige to thank to all the members of this church. under consideration. That training is necessary for the *ing ground of New England, we found quaint old tomb- ever felt in my heart 316 man or woman who is to face heathenism in its home. stones with curious inscriptions. The oldest one is dated M A^ t sublime, the ereatest joy On-ly » touch! on - ly a touch! It brought xue life and heal - ing; 1681. There is a marble obelisk to the memory of Will- that I feel today when I surrender to Christ Since I lost my father when I was sixteen year old NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS. m? L iam Bradford, the second governor of the colony. On this 9- Burial Hill, which lies high above the ocean, a stone marks nobody was talk to me about Christian life. The Oklahoma City Union met Tuesday night, July 7, the spot called the "watch tower," where these early Few months ago our Hon. Sunday School teacher Mr. and rendered a splendid program. I do not intend to report -: settlers kept watch for enemies who might find their way Jno. I. Pittman brought me into this church and the pastor that meeting in full, but give you a few of the interesting rfc into the secluded harbor. From Plymouth we took a boat received. The people who was in the church that day, and instructive facts that were given in that meeting. Mr. back to Boston thus enjoying our first ride on the great shake hands with me and give me the welcome. Since Willis Stomp gave a report of his visit to the several Unions H^VJ^-JJ ocean and having a fine view of both Plymuth and Boston that time my .heart was enjoy because we call to Christ I and gave the points of strength and weakness as they ap- will never forget that happy moment of my life. peared to the visitor. Among the interesting facts that he On-ly » touch! a ten- dcr touch, His lor - ing heart, re- veal r » harbors. The next day we turned our faces westward with 1 the "wish that every young man and women of American Now I pray to God to bless our church and every one disclosed it was asserted that every member of the Capitol ^—p.t^m^fi.- ; , : '_. m •'- m ~ birth might visit the scenes of our early history. It could of the members. I pray to God to help us even* day to be Hill Union was a personal worker. The Washington Ave. 6gy* r,.r.t. Mg-'-ie-..L ' v M not fail to fill their hearts with a deeper love for the in his service. I pray to God to increase my faith every Union was noted for its good speakers. The First Church - E 9 E- ...E y. i~**fr" Union was noted for its studious members. Immanuel for cte£i21£ country given to them to be preserved. day, and as Christ went to the Calvary to-give his life for fcftllUM 'ClJ'HMIlMA -."- . the hamanity I surrended to him with all my heart and I good leaders. Trinity for its good supplementary work. Traveling west 100 miles it seems a city all the way, tuat is. work outside oflhe regular weekly meeting and its so dense is the po'pulation. At Holyoke we were warmly ask for his help, so I can do my dutv every day. One of, die many beautiful songs in the newest ' - "JOSEPH VALLE. study book work. Edmond for their great enthusiasm. and" best song book, "Imrnanuers Praise."; Wiy welcoined to the ohme of Mrs. Porterfield, her mother and The Messenger is filling well "its place and is indis- Yukon for their good executive work. Norman for their dear little Priscilla, who was saluted at our annual meet- good social service work. El Reno for their willingness. don't yc^qmcken fe ing in-Muskogee five years ago, as the future "field worker. pensable. The kingdom needs such a paper with the kind of Baptist at its head who stands there. Hntton for the splendid Development of the mat^riaKthey by adoptbg-thiJ : :s new^book? ;If you have riot She is a most lovable child, eager to learn and is already have in their Union. Among his criticisms he mentioned ""/-it • sen''• - ._»•*-d t<^u: "-"-^s *•':, . ffo^". '-••••'^. •-^•^~.- ~i-•.*.(;*•'.'•-" "•-«'-«•'.•« ;:.-:•--••-'• •- •'- .-:•%---;r--y^v>vVirv\^'--i.l:J^&&^^^ ; planning to attend Mt Holyoke college. Mrs. Porter- Cordially yours, •E. D. HAMILTON. .-: the following: One Union lacked work outside the ^eekly paid; lii^vcloth^^ : 1 . field's many friends in Oklahoma will be glad to know meeting; another did not have enough real young members ' - • ' ' . - .-- . • ._,-,_. Jf . .>'V* •'-. •'« **.«-•••-:. "•" ^'*~^-'tf-'$;&& £**E . she is happy and successful in her work as Sunday school in its midst; another lackedcooperation;^ anothertbo^inudh visitor for the Second Baptist church here. - Brother J. L. Bandy, the bishop of Pond sameness in its programs;*another lacked _ ' You will appreciate, too, something of the need for such Ing; another lacked Spirituality; another the supplied for the church at Yukon last Sunday' . EIGHT B A P T'l S T M ESSEN G E R B ARTIST ME S S E N G E R to follow the broad road at the same time is an absurd- ity. What cmmunion.hath Christ with Belial;" stopped before the movement becomes much stronger. FRANK GARTER. : BAPTIST MESSENG We feel assurd that, from the moral support this By James Gore; ^ *^* PUBLISHED WEEKLY A SAD CONDITION. association is receiving throughout the state, and by Do you know Frank Carter? Well, he is a young ^ OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. Society must be in a deplorable condition when the general condition that now exists, that we can car- man I met one day and asked, "Are you a Christian ?'* • f men can associate themselves together and send out ry Local Option by a sweeping majority, if our cam- He answered, "No." I asked, "Would you like to 3O Nortfa Robinson St. such appeals as the following, seemingly without the paign is properly financed and carried to a close, be a Christian if you knew how?" He said, "Yes, I hence we are now asking your support. Do what you -would-if I could be a sure enough Christian/9 I said, ! blush of shame upon their cheeks. It seems to jus that C. P. STEALEY, Editor and' Publisher. men who are not wholly bereft of moral sense and the can for the CAUSE. If you can send but a dollar/that "Did you ever realize that you are a sure enough J. MARION JONES, Field Editor. ability to reason would not dare to present such argu- amount will be fully appreciated, and in the future, sinner and that it will take a sure enough Savior to * J. E. ROSS, Field Editor. ! should you ever need assistance, we will be only too 3.' D. HARLING, Field Editor. ments and then show their faces among their fellow- make you a sure enough Christian?" "Well," he said, i men. That they do, indicates a dull moral sense and glad to return the favor. "I never thought of it just that way; but I know that For your information as to who are in charge SUBSCRIPTION, $2 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE lack of an active conscience on the part of society. I am not satisfied the way I am living." I said, But read the letter and note their arguments: of this movewent, you may look up the standing of "Would you like to know what God has said about the members of our directory, through any commer- your case?" He said, "I didn't know that he had Entered as Second Class Matter, June 5, 1912, at tlie THE UNITED CIVIC ASSOCIATION. Post Office at Oklahoma, Oklahoma, tinder the Act of 715-716 Herskowitz B.uilding. cial agency. said anything about it." ; March 3, 1879. - ; . Officers: Henry Crosby, President; A. M. Goldstant, Thanking you in advance for favors, we remain, We opened the Sable and read, "All we like sheep Vice-President; F. Burleigh Johnson, Secretary- Very truly yours, have gone astray." Isa. 53:7. "There is none righte- ' Subscriptions are understood as continuing from year Treasurer. THE UNITED CIVIC ASSOCIATION. ous, no, not one." Rom. 3:10. "And the way of to year, unless written orders are given to the contrary. ( ExecutiveCommittee: Henry Crosby, Chairman; Col- By F. Burleigh Johnson,- Secretary. peace have they not known." Rom. 3:17. "Separate Orders to discontinue should always be sent direct ' • > from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of to the office by letter and must be accompanied with pay- fax Moulton, W. B, Skirvin. ment of arrearages. Directors: Henry Crosby, Charles Knight, \Y. B. Skir- . . Some of the sayings of the Phrygian slave and Israel, and strangers from the covenant of promise, For advertising rates and estimates, .address, Jacobs vin, C. W." L. Stiehl, A. M. Goldstandt, J. P. Stoic philosophers might well be adopted by Chris- having no hope and without God in the world." Eph. & Company, home office, Clinton, S. C., a4vertising man- Allen, Jos. Huckins, Western Atwood, \V. M. Lit- tians. Epictetus, though living in the moonlight, 2: 12. ' ager of the Baptist Messenger. At that point he stopped me and said, "I'didn't In changing an address, it is necessary to send the tle, Colfax Moulton, C. C. Zeigler, F. Burleigh rather than in the sunlight of Christian revelation, former as well as the new address, and always give your Johnson. gave expression to thoughts that are worth while, know that those things were said in the Bible. They name exactly as it appears on'your label. Citizens who are.in favor of High License and Local such as: exactly describe my case; but I can't see how they "We do not make any charges for resolutions and obit- Option in preference to Prohibition as it now "What ought not to be done, do not even think of are going to do me any good." uaries containing not over fifty words. For more than doing." , I said, "Now, since the doctor has learned the fifty words we charge one cent a word. When you send exists in the State of Oklahoma. in resolutions or obituaries be sure to count the words Oklahoma City, Okla., April 23, 1914. "How can a man grieve his enemy? By preparing nature of your disease he may be able to prescribe a and send in money to pay for same. Dear Sir:— himself to act in the noblest way." remedy. Let us open the Bible and see what our \Ve are now starting to initiate a Local Option "Who is master? Whoever controls those things 'Great Physician' suggests as a remedy in your case." "Bill/' to be submitted to the voters of the state at the which you seek or shun." We opened and read: "Ye must be born again." next General Election. "Difficulties are things that show what men are. John 3:7. He said, "Others have hold me that same thing, From'some quarters the finger of ridicule is As you know, a movement of-this kind costs For the future in case of any difficulty remember that money, and as the people of-our state are overbur- God like a gymnastic teacher has pitted you against a before, and I don't know what it means." pointed at the man who dares to speak the truth and I said, "Let us see if we can find another case "sound the alarm/' We are living in perilous times. kiened by excessive taxation, partly due to the pro- rough antagonist For what end? That you may be hibition law, we lind it difficult to raise the required an Olympic conqueror. And this cannot be without that is similar to yours and see what remedy was used Never before has there been so much goody, goody, and with what results." sentimental religiousness, using the Bible for a text— amount of mone•>y from the liberal element in this toil." 1 We then turned and read:. "And trembling- with rather a pretext book, as today. Teachers in universi- state to earn - out our work; consequently we are ask- "If you always remember that God stands by as a ing financial aid from abroad, and we appeal to those witness of whatever you do, either in soul or body, fear ... he said . . . 'what must I do to be saver?* ties and theological seminaries, and preachers in many . . .;and he said, 'BELIEVE ON THE LORD pulpits are avowing love for the word of God and yet who are in sympathy with the cause of Local Option, you will never err either in your prayers or actions, and and to those who understand what success of the you will have God abiding in you." JESUS AND THOU SHALT BE SAVED' , . . and explaining how it is not the worcFqf God. Even Dr. G. he rejoiced having believed in God." Acts 16:27-34. Campbell Morgan is having to explain some utterances move went in this state means, not "only to our state i "Be thankful to God for everything, never finding alone, but to all other states throughout the nation; fiult with anything, never censuring anything that is I said to him, "This case is almost identically of recent years, and his explanations miss the mark, parallel to yours. If you will use the same remedy, so far as we have been able to see. "Beloved, be* also, the political effect it will have on congress, in re- brought about by him. Thus you will be free and pros- perous, happy, safe, magnanimous, pious/' that is; 'Believe on the Lord Jesus/ you, too, may go lieve not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they lation to what has now become a nati©n-\vide move- l from this very spot 'rejoicing/" < be of God." We are pained to find in most unexpected ment to bring the question of prohibition before th^ * ** . ' We have decided to heed the earnest requests to Then I read, "He that believeth on the Son hath quarters a condoning of the doctrines of these traitors. L'nited States congress, for the submission of a pro- - everlasting life." John 3:36. Again let us reiterate that we believe, and will stanri hibition amendment to the Constitution of the- United rtprint the cut of the Shawnee University and Brother States. Stalcup's article of last week. If you did not notice Then I asked him, "Since you Have not been able for, God helping4isf in verbal inspiration and substitu- to find any satisfaction in trusting yourself, or others, tional atonement. Listen to the sound words of the The inroads made by the prohibitionists, by bring- it give it your special attention now. Surely the Baptists o fOklahoma will awake to the opportunity will you not, at this time, trust the Lord Jesus to save great Charles H. Spurgeon: / ing additional states into their column, is having the you?" "A chasm is opening between the men who be- effect of giving strength to the national prohibition and equip this splendid building that we may have a real educational institution. Let us, all together now He said, "I will try." lieve their Bibles and the men who are prepared for movement and the only way to check their work is I said then, "Let us humble ourselves before the an advance upon Scripture. Inspiration and specula- for some of the dry states to go back into the Local for one thing, taking hold of each proposition as it arises. Lord and^tell him of this,, your lost condition, and of tion cannot long -abide in peace. Compromise there Option column. This in itself will serve notice on your inability to save yourself from it, and ask him can be .none. We cannot hold the inspiratin of the, congress that.the nation, as a whole, is not in sym- if he won't please save you from it. Tell Him that Word, and yet reject it; we cannot believe in the atone- pathy with prohibition am] does not want it that way. LOOK AT YOUR LABEL. you can't pay Him for it, but that you will give your- ment and deny it; we cannot hold the doctrine of the We consider it much better to fight the battle as we self up to Him to be his servant for ever if he Svill fall and.yet talk of the evolution of spiritual life from are now doing than to permit it to become-a national Many people do not understand our system of save you from your lost condition." ; the impenitent and yet indulge the "Larger hope." issue to be threshed out after congress has submitted indicating the time of expiration. If your label has We knelt dbjvn there mid Frank told the Lord One way or the other we must go. Decision is the an amendment to the Constitution of the United on it the figures 6|i4, 6 is for the month, or June, virtue of the hour. his condition and promised him that he would always States, to be voted on by the people. and 14 is for the year/or 1914. If it has 1)14 it means serve him if he would only take away the burden of ' Neither when we have chosen our way can we To bring the State of Oklahoma back into the that your subscription expired January i, 1914, and his sin. Thenhe said, "Dear Lord, I am trusting you-I keep company with those who go the other way. There Local Option column will be of. universal benefit^ to so on. All subscriptions begin at the first o tp care for irijr sb^ must come-with decision for truth a corresponding pro- the whole country ,and the aid you give in helping. month. Look at your label and v ^ He sprang to his fe^ an test against error. Let those who will keep the narrow us at this time is not for us alone', but "for the genera! ;-..) you owe us your renewal. " 1 happy. -Jesu^ ha^t^ way keep it, and suffer for their choice, but to hope good of^the cause throughout the country; as national ,;,, from me{?;^ prohibition is sure to come unless soon checked or y Thank you, brother, for that Iboplc b^derv >-K. His lifefris hid^^ '^ ":°"^£* ItWrt'j-v/V.1-1" '*S?^K V&^M; & ^:-vt>r 1£fe [ASU.£fNssfftc ^•iT.-.&-i^;- ^r TEN BAPTIST MESSENGER BAPTIST MESSENGER ELEVEN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING early age, either before or at weaning of the winter. As the cows will be Baptist University, Shawnee, Okla. BUILING COMPLETE FOLLOW UP TICK ERADICATION time, 60-Acre Campus and Building Worth $150,000 carrying calves, they should not be IMPROVE YOUR HERD WHEN RID 11. Wean the calves in the fall, permitted to getr.poorc but should be rv. about the time the cows are taken kept in ~a thrifty condition. *J OF THE FEVER. H-l from pasture. Give them plenty of 13. If possible/dip all of the stock ft> good bright hay, silage if available, CO each spring and fall to keep them free Department of Agriculture Offers Sug- -••>..-•• '-N-,.*- .'-•','-'•$^ris, and about 1 pound of cottonseed meal of lice aind to put their skin in good V:,^^li gestion for Better Live per day for the first month after tak- condition. - " ing them from the cows. After that C Stock Work. The. natural sequence of the forma- CO » they can be wintered on roughages c o tion of community clubs for breed- en O4 produced on the place, with a little P* During the seven years .that the U. concentrate. Cowpeas or lespedeza ing and raising cattle will be the co- C operative shipping to such markets S. Department of Agriculture has been hay Is especially good for the calves, as show the greatest demand for the OQ campaigning against the tick fever, although there is no better roughage which annually kills more cattle in class of cattle to be sold. In coun- O 3 than silage. en the south than all other diseases com- ties where the farmers are largely £ bined, an area of 198,802 square miles 12. .The breeding stock may be raising one breed of cattle It is not given the run of the stalk fields until cd has been freed from the tick. De- hard to induce buyers to come, pro- •C tails of this work against a disease the middle of winter and then fed on vided there is considerable stock for tf that is estimated to cost American the roughage about the place the rest sale! n £'%%*3 ^i**j'-5£''"£'n>l -'- l * ''^V 'ii* O farmers ?40,000,000 a year are printed j ^JE'i^^re** I * '•vie*-**** »liS^?H|:^^:. in a new circular of the Department Ewlife^-H^^t •Sws'jfeEpi"" 'iVj "i -,"„ "%\!*i i--'' • entitled, "Effects of Tick Eradication E3 fr-Ms^V: *:£::£# on the Cattle Industry of the South." B AY L Q R C O LLE G E » I Now comes the question, what plan A GIFT TO OKLAHOMA BAPTISTS BY THE CITIZENS OF SHAWNEE. is best for farmers in these redeemed THE ONLY BAPTIST COLLEGE FOR WOMEN areas to improve their stock? The IN GREAT SOUTHWEST following are some of the Depart- The above "cut" was made from a photograph ment's suggestions in brief: A Growing Institution with a Great Past and a Greater Future. :;:""" "£P . L'" h taken a few days ago of the Administration Building MOVEMENT all along 1. Get Bermuda or carpet grass First class equipment; mokern Donatories with private baths; beautiful •£>H of the Oklahoma Baptist University at Shawnee, as state from center to cir- cumference. started on all pastures. Improve the campus with ideal climate, a four years college conrse, requiring 14 units ^\':'^-:-':^^5:|-tp^ it actually stands on tiie ground (not on paper as some pasture further by sowing some les- for enterence; strong Academy; exceptional opportunities in all the Fine '.;;/ -:'..:,r^^lf this done (and it cannot be done pedeza and bur clover on the uplands, appear to believe). Only a week ago a Baptist deacon, 4.u~ u-:u- - - Arts, Home Economies, stenrogrophy and bookrkeeping. Teacher's cer- tsfcK^a.*^^^- a man well informed on general subjects—a good and some alsike clover, white clover, ! tificates are granted and Baylor College degrees are excepted thruout U.S. igg3S|^ |r' business man—said to me, "How are they getting and paspalum dilatatura on the bot- For Catalog Write, JOHN CRUMPTON HARDV, A.MJLL.D., Pres/Benton alongfwith the University building at Shawnee? Are Third. We must build at least one dormitory tom lands. Texas. 2. Grow more hay and other for- they at work on it?" He was surprised, almost in- OP e SC h001 WUh the debt Out of thi? can a r,f , ' • "" S age on which to winter the stock; or. credulous- when I told him the buliding was complete, lo < wh,n d°ne' m g°°d shaPe> b>' September, if a farmer has as many as 50 or 75, and had been turned over to the trustees appointed 1915, when we can start a school, ' in that elegant cattle, erect a silo.. by the Convention to have charge of it, with a beau- ! n W b C Pride f 6klaho 3. Bring in good bulls of the beef and a' £±M * ^ ° tiful 6o-acre campus, free of .debt—as a straight gift BattisS f~ H "/ t0 thC cause f°r which breeds to use for grading up the na- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to Oklahoma Baptists by the citizens of Shawnee. Baptists are needed. tive cattle. Do not try to raise pure LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY breds to begin with. •• .- , But you say, "What about'that $21,000 debt, xviH 2w",&f d°ne—™* if all the pastors in the state Next,session of eight months opens Sept. 30. Excellent equipment; able 4. If not able to buy a bull for •- ..-• * t0 heart aS th Should the and progressive faculty;; wide range of theological study.] If help is -about which you have been writing, and about half the InrV' *, ' *y ; » take' it to individual use, form a bull club, and needed to pay board, write to Mr. B. Pressley Smith, Treasurer ,of the 3S e ma and : ! Students' Fund. For catalogue or other information, write to • * ••.-,."'"'" ~ V ',;''-y,'w>.:*?fsi&SE's' . of • which • was taken up in the February campaign?" y~ God thesn take it to their let each member buy stock in the -Wellt for fear it may not be understood by some, I ' bull and place him on some central EL Y. MULLJNS, President will explain again. That debt was the result of the - farm; or let one man buy the bull and school which was run by Dr. Carroll, some two years • Wfite SUch a word- but can't the others obligate themselves to ago, before the building was up. It was a debt against wi*°«t.it), who will be respon- breed their cows to that bull, the denomination (not against the building)," caused t in the state who d°es not do 5. Form a community club or a by.operating a school while the building was being nnrt tl be resP<>nsible for the failure county live-stock association, so that constructed, but having no connection with the matter and the disaster which may follow. members may exchange bulls every two years in order to get the max- of putting up the building, whatever. I think this 1C 6 nn^ ? f™ ;*?.' swiftly flying, so I'appeal for prompt imum service from a bull without will be understood by all. and ^ heroic achon. It is not a question of ability!- breeding him to his offspring. The Now shall we occupy and utilize this magnificent in the language qf brave old Caleb, hundreds of years members of a club should agree on 'property? That is the question before Oklahoma ago l say Let us go up at once and possess it; for what breeds they want to use and all wdl al lc to Baptists at-present* and should be a matter of pro- •, ' ' ? overcome it.. " If wwee becomecomee aass get bulls of the same breed, in order found interest to every Baptist in the state. PP erS 1 : Ur own S1' ht a that the community may develop a .n^ n° T v ° '? " s did some of those J dl Israellte trade and make a reputation as grow- ' To utilize it we must do three things: ~ s. of course "failure" is already ers of this breed. *_ largeoverourdoors. First. We must get rid of the balance of that 6. If the bull is young, dor not debt Almost one half of it was cared for in February. Oklahoma Baptists are not "as grasshoppers ,in let him run with the cows, but keep The balance is our financial task for July—June hav- our own eyes," nor are they afraid of the sons of him in a separate pasture and give agam the stor of nig already passed, being used, I hope, by hte forces i«» T i- y what happened to him some feed each day so as to —it answers every .beverage '(churches and pastors) getting ready for the task in J" uteS' because of their unfaithfulness to keep him growing. July. 'If this task is performed (and it would be " *i „ Was the result ° ft'"s lost opportunity 7. Do not let a young bull serve requirement—vim, vigor, re- suicide to fail .now, when we are so nearly done with th"Pr?mifed Iand, and then re-read the first a cow but once. One service Is often freshment, wholesomeness. it), the churches'which gave so freely and liberally r o fthe book of Joshua, and see the conditions better than a half dozen. 8. Heifers of tne beef breeds (blessing on all of htem) in February must give again! V6n t0 h m by the L rd and y ur duty We cannot succeed otherwise! Those who did not ° ill be dif ' ° ' ° should not drop calves until they are ^ It -will satisfy you at least 30 months of age, and should \ '. ' - • " give now. - Missionary committees and active pastors 6 ?°Iy Spirit Aspire. us all: to do our full be bred accordingly. Demand the h U of reat bjr loll mine—. give then' must.'be reached, in some way, and led to ? £ ^ opportunity-' is my con- Nicknames encourage 9. Breed the cows so as to calve so "must do this. No one else can do it. Time is too prayer. For His Nam?s sakef . .. during February, March, and April. Jj C. STALCUP. ; 10. Castrate all male calves at an'•'.( TWELVE BAPTIST MESSENGER BAPTIST MESSENGER THIRTEEN What They Say About book I have ever used. We have just IMMANUEL'S PRAISE introduced it here in our meetings, "Is'the man your sister is goin', PETROLlAf TEXAS. 11 Dr. Lansing Burrows, President and it has been received with highest Political Announcements Our meeting closed here Sunday to marry rich? —"Naw, every time Southern Baptist Convention: enthusiasm and universal commenda- evening, July 5, with good results; the marriage is mentioned pa says: "Of all the many books of its kind tion. The songs contain the gospel, 15 additions in all—8 by baptism and 'Poor man!*"—Houston Post. , that I have examined, I am frank to they stir the heart, they do not wear FOR 7 by letter. say that Immanuel's Praise is the out. This book contains the cream of CONGRESS Rev. H. A. Goodwin of Shamrock, most satisfactory compilation, not only all Robert Harkness' compositions, and Texas, did the preaching and did it "Aren't you going to aay your as to its spiritual and uplifting char- I regard him as the peer of all gos- 2nd Cong. Diat, Okla. well. He preaches a gospel that builds prayers Willie?"—"No, I'm not I'm acter, but as to its practical value. pel song writers of our land. It is a the church as well as saves souls. tired of prayirfg for this family with- There are some of the hymns, especial- joy to conduct a service of song with J, H. MAXEY This revival has drawn pastor and out getting any: result"—Life. ly by Harkness^ that have profound- Immanuel's Praise in the pew." of Muskosee Okla. church closer together and left us on ly moved me. I should wish that the - -__,--- - " - our way to greater service for the book would have a large patronage." Master, As to Beauty. FOR Socrates called beauty a short-lived Prof. O. E. Hilton of Texola, Okla.. -Dr. H. L. Wilburn, pastor Walnut led the singing. I never have seen Street Baptist Church, Louisville, Ky.: tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; COUNTY JUDGE Oklahoma County a better singer leading a choir than "Immanuel's Praise has been given Theophrastus^ a silent cheat; Theo- this noble young man. He is a splen- a thorough trial by my choir and con- critus, a delightful prejudice; Car- It's a Pleasure to Shop did singer and an earnest Christian gregation during' a two weeks* meet- neades, a solitary kingdom; Domitian MYRON PYLE worker both in the altar and when out Courses ing. In my judgment, the book^hfcs said that nothing was more grateful; in a Store like This DEMOCRAT in town talking with lost men and the finest collection of gospel songs Aristotle affirmed that beauty was bet- boys about their souls. No pastor Senior and Advanced Departments and choruses, that have ever been ter than all the leters of recommenda- needing a choir leader will make any brought together in one book. It pre- FIRST—Because we carry noth- For mistake in securing his services. 1914-1915 serves the valuable ami classic among tion in the world; Homer, that 'twas a the older hymns, and at the same time glorious gift of nature; and Ovid, al- ing but the very best of merchan- Lieutenant Governor Prof. Hilton superintends schools introduces the more worthy of the luding to him, calls It a favor be- through the winter months and then Bible Readers' Course. dise. Judge Richard A- Billups sings for revival meetings through the new ones, Manj^songs appear in it •stoewd by the gods. Arranged by Prof. IKA M. PRICE, LL, D. for. the first time. Its record-breaking of Cordell summer. This writer can't conceive SECOND—Because everything of a better and more useful way to The readings are published in leaflet form sale is more than justified by the all- | The Present-Day Girl. spend one's life. May the great Lord covering three months; and are found also in round excellence of the book," is arranged for the convenience Service, together with introductory paragraphs ! The old-fashioned woman who used of the harvest call more such young of the shopper, Will H. Chappeil men into his vineyard. of a most helpful nature. Dr. L. C. Wolfe, Home Board Evan- to have her weekly wash on the line K. F. KELLER; Pastor. gelist: ' ' at eight o'clock on Monday morning REPUBLICAN Sacred Literature Course "In my judgment, the weakness of now has a daughter who can't get up Spring Styles Now on Display of Guthrie for This year the Christian Culture Course «111 be Wearing the Surplice. " The Church as a Field of Service," -written by all song books is the failure of their in time to gather the laundry for the Rev. Charles Herbert Rust, of Rochester, N. Y. - compilers to combine heart-power with driver because he calls at noon.—Cin- Congress 5th. Disk Surplice is the Eatin super-pellicium Price, 55 cents net. music. There is too much seeking to cinnati Enquirer. And we invite your inspection meaning that which is worn over a give such songs to the world as mag- and court comparison. Our show- fur or fur jacket. As the jacket worn Conquest Missionary Course nify the voice of tiie singer, forget- Most Every Girl Flirts. ing embraces -such lines as Mi- ABNER BRUCE. by the peasants, and for that matter This course of twelve lessons is usually fol- ting to magnify the voice of the Sav- chaels Stem and Class A Clothes, DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE by all classes, was apt to get dirty lowed at the last meeting of the month when it ior and stir the hearts of men with "I should like to know a girl who is substituted for the usual devotional topic. the great truths of the gospeL I be- is "not given to flirtation," remarked Manhattan Shirts, Superior Un- FOR and unsightly, a kind of mock frock, 'l"his course will be written and literature sug- lieve the editors of Immanuel's Praise Mr. Hutton, the Greenwich magis- ion Suits, Stetson and Ralston STATE TREASURER. that could Toe washed when necessary, gested by Mrs. J. H. Ha«lam, of Philadelphia, Pa. was worn over it—and this was called The best work in these courses will not be have manifested a heavenly genius trate, recently, when a young man Shoes, Stetson and No Name Three times elected as a demo- possible without the use of the magazine of the in selecting the songs given us in this stated that he gave up a girl because Hats for men. Perfection Clothes crat in republican Creek county. the super-pellicium, the surplice. movement, Service. The text of all studies will book. We are now*using the book be found in this magazine, together with a great " .v^rf'"^'- - f' ing my ideal of what a book ought Price, 50 cents per year; to Canada, 6a cents Jasper Sipes Co. homa. selves, the democratic party and new buildings in the unsightly scaf- per year. - to be than I have used since I be- the state of Oklahoma.—Adv. fold-pole stage, because until the gan my evangelistic work." building is finished it is hidden by a and School FURNITURE Witt-Badgett & Co. American Baptist Publication Society John P. Scholfield, the man who matchboard front, built like a wood- School Supplies and Opera Chairs Rich and Poor. en house, complete with windows. In- 514 N. Grand Avenue wrote "Savedf" He that is rich need not live spar- "fmmanuel's Praise is .the greatest OKLAHOMA CITY Baum Bldg. Grand & Robinson side this is all the ugly scaffolding, St. Louis, Mo. ingly, and he that can live sparingly and so on. need not be rich. REVISED BAPTIST SUCCES- Thus speaketh Cnrist our Lord to Sunday School and B. Y. P. U. Supplies us: MARLINHOTWELLS SION As a HEALTH RESORT is the best in the South for all CHRONIC DIS- SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION SERIES Ye call me Master, and obey me not; EASES. When you arrive in Marlin, stop at the HOTEL IMPERIAL and Tracing the history of Baptists Ye call me way, and walk me not; BATH HOUSE combined, which is/a new, modern and up-to-date six-story from the early Christians down to Ye call me Life, and desire me not; building. 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HHAVENEH, OKLA. Metal Railroad Tics. They Who Write May Read. For di^?3 nie ABE Hi " The scarcity of wood for general Women and men now writing mushy g- sesi ^^rffTng' a purposes and the increasing cost of wSegs letters to the husbands and wives of For niany ^reefes fee crmrcli hare To" ciat5 r^renr?' Iiave The editor of the Louisiana Twice- Simply-get an ounce of othine— yoanatrro da tiae *rar:a. vr? :^ my life will be filled with bitterness rsceiTed for bapusai sad siest- double strength from any: druggist and 22.7, sa- crtier Qrn2; ncsr. Oi a-Week Times recently received a let- and gall." Widow Bullion—"I don't FOR. WOMEN .2" ccntnmesi Bennett' is Gee's man so XT cn.e srx -r^in ter from a contented man: "I have no a few applications should show you how and dos:t yen forgst ic Our prayers know about the bitterness, but you're 1 domestic troubles and no financial easy it is to rid yourself of the homely Mxirireesbora, Terns- 1 CO, t, S3 there with the gall, all right." cf long standnig" are Deis? snswered troubles to speak of. I am not in and t&g: "wacle tc^rn is 5tfrred_ Kelp freckles and get a beautiful complexion.. Jove with anybody else's wife and no- Rarely is more than one. ounce needed us prszse Gdd far -^e are • shcutnig BENNINGTONL OKLA. body else's wife is in love with me. Laid Nest Full of Chicks. for the worst case. Dear Eratlier- ... No one has swindled me and G,' E- >TAYI-OR, Faster. I have been requested bj mj breth- One day little Jmogene ran into the Be sure to ask the druggist for the ren to report 1217 meeting a: Wrute my neighbors donlt keep chickens or house greatly excited, and exclaimed: double strength othine as this is the A Great: Drfferencc. goats. I have no fault to knd with "Oh, mama, what do you think? Our ."'!~&Z'•&£.' • Sand^ the HcIrsesH strnn^-scld, 'The prescription sold under guarantee of ' *--^i''>'£.$£' •'•' '.• e's a cSTerence you. I thought it might be a pleasant old speckeled hen has laid a nest full meeting" lasted .nzae darsr resulting in money back if it fails to remove freckles. and sapiently observes tlie nrentj-elglit couTersions and f re re- surprise to you to get a letter of the of little chicks!" Public Ledger; "poets claimed. Tlie Holiness preacher quit other sort as a change from the eter- 2onr. bac "nrMo^s made." A great- me at die third service. We bad six- nal whine." Ther cam to this offis the uther da Kangaroo Farming. .. Cooaes ss P^rno. T^sica, er drS3iEn.ce is tiiat a •serda^ [s made teen additions to the ciiurdi. wizlt a pamflet concerning simplified spel- Kangaroo farming Is a very import- rfco. ~^MIe a p<5er Is neither fcern nor more to fcHo'sr- 3Cy -wife 'was taken INDIAN ASSOCIATION. ing, and, to tel the truth, it is the ant industry In Australia. •'•f*f-»$*•' very side and I had to leave before I il£^"'&* made se. My Dear Brother:— funiest thing we hav seen for a long i&^r 1. BURNETT, A- intended. Tlie services were glorious tim. It gives 31 ruls for betering our £3*s from the start, ncnsit&stanxilriz the op- The Oklahoma Indian Baptist Asso- WSSTON BRUNER, ciation will meet this year with the langwage, and each wun of them is position put up by the HoIIzess peo- funier than the wun before. We PILES CURED AT HOME BY Evangdlsm, Southern Bap- ple. I have lenfr since learned that First Arapaho church near Greenfield. tist Ccnventicn, says &f The meetings will he held in camp, on showed it to the liuotip man and he the pure old gospel wUL preTS.II over sed that a few mor pamflets lik.that NEW ABSORPTION METHOD. IMMANUEL'S PRAISE any kind of apposition, and Baptists Chief Left-Hand's allotment, six miles I sin verv nmcli interested in tlie east of Greenfield. The time is July wud mak him so nervous that he cul If you suffer from bleeding, itching, resort, is thar ascribed to T need not nse any other Mud. of wea- blind or protruding Piles, send me your Raasi Aarun^ cf Enffajn, Ar a large iK^k, DnrANTJZL S PRAISE, 23-26, 1914. . not atend to his job properly. In fakt. address, and 1 will tell you bow to cure l pon. All we need to do- is to preach he sed it wud piv him the "wullies" r>? -r-± sm faily persuaded it ;wni be tlie it pore and simple. I ?o to Star next You are invited to be present. All yourself at home by the new absorption si friend Father Ksl- "&€£t fc^ok that &a.s yet been on the trains will be met on Thursday, July to wurk on such hirogliflcs. What the treatment; and will send some of thla ly eailed cut ca nfnr across die table, •week to heip Paster Clinton in his editor said wud hav* to be simplifid a home treatment free for trial, with ref- siarket g^^ I predict a great sale for meetings. We are receiving- ce^r mem- 23. Let us know if you can be pre§- erences from your own locality if re- are jcn ^ITLS: la be liberal it tiroashotrt tlie entire Southland." ent, so that arrangements can be made hoi lot befor it cud be publish! here, quested. Immediate relief and perma- bers here at most every service. The and on the hoi, it is saf to predikt that nent cure assured* Send no money, but to ear frsrrr- Rabbi Aarcn?" Order From for entertainment. tell others of this offer. Write today to BAPTIST MESSENGER work is Tery heavy In this part of Your sister in service, we wil kontinu to be old fashioned,— •wedding, Far5 the state and we are doing cur best Mrs. M. Summers, Box 942, South Bend, 91 response. Ok/ahcma City r Towson (Md.) Union News. Ind. the ! with God s help. MARY P. JAYNE, ta P. B. HICKERSON*. Clerk of the Okla. Ind. Bapt Assn.

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