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THE CHRISTIAN NATIO'N. •Vol, 59.
fathers, but it yet remains to be ficok of Common AVorship, and adop-
'Pioven, whether the more slack a-.id ced from God's Word, is more or less
conscienceless ways of the present familiar to our readers.
-n-iU bring forth men in the coming
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generation that will be as well pre- ^'HE FRUIT OP LABOR.
'Pared to give their account at last (Concluded from page 2.)
unto God as are many of the sons "And we'll raise that two hundred,
whose fathers ordered their households
according to greater strictness
too. Us Bend folks ain't much
croppers, and ain't got no money
iu "faith and manners."
"Straight is the gate, and narr laid by. But old man Sawyer says
the way which leadeth unto life." ^'"s'll give his bay colt, 'cause 'fore
Blessed are they that find it and the meetin's started his, boy Bill
follow it unto the end.
was jest a'goin to the bad. Susie
MISS
Holt's his gal, vou know, and
MARGARET ESTELLE
SLATER.
Susie would go to the meetin's.
Miss Margaret Estelle Slater, daughter
So Bill he comes, too, and
of Mrs. Margaret A. Slater, died . ,
Sabbath morning, August 31st, at her '^ S straightemed him out wonderhome
in Beaver Falls, Pa. She was ful Mv IMao-o-ie savs vnn can
the sister of the Rev. John C. Slater, ' , ^, ^''ff^-^'^ ^^>^ y°-^ '^an
who was also her -pastor, and of Mra. have the feathers what she aimed
J. G. McElhinney of Quinter, Kansas, to have when her and Tim started
For years she lived in the same home ,
with her uncle. Dr. R. J. George, who ^° ^usekeepm . J im am t drunk
was greatly attached to her, as in- now for six months—not since
deed were all her friends. Her uncle, • t,- i „
Dr. W. J. Coleman, conducted the fun- y°" ^ivte him thatl talk on temeral
services and she was buried at peranoe and the sin o' drink. And
Miller's Run with her kindred. u i^j t- i • • ', .
old lid Jinks give a pig, and about
THE MARRIAGE SERVICE. twenty more has promised. The
The Presbyterian Board of Publi- ^'^lomen says the meetjin's, jest
cation has published "The Marriage mustn't stop. That's the most rest
•Service." It is a daintily and sub- they gets all thfe week. Me and
stantially bound little volume, in ToK ..,^ m^ mi n ^i. ..
^.-^ -^v, ..u i-., • ,, , .'^b, we low well sell that younewhite,
with the title m gold on the , .j. , , ^ =>
front cover, and contains a Marriage ''^'^^^' ^^^ ^°"