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i THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. RATL’DDAT. MARCH fc 1*0T. »MHMM>M>HWMHmHII>mHMHI|i||m>>HimWHMIMMM<HMMMMlMtMMWMlMM<WHM>HMHIWIMIHHIWIU>MHH>mMIIHIHMWHi - - r -, TT IIIIIIIIHITtr~rrri||lll IIIIIIHHIIIII HOW' SHALL WE KEEP THE LENTEN SEASON? i j By REV. EVERETT DEAN ELLENWOOD, PASTOR UNIVERSALIST CHURCH : : \ making Ri-aleful ailmowledg. fhom<- In uur Ihii.I s.. . «ih»ln- i- i, |„ die editor of The Gcor- | *•“ »l*lrlt und U|i|>li> utlnn lfiai lie huk- '* f : the aplendld suKKeellone | Aertlone may certainly lie reeelvednlll, . *■'’*!. II I he editorial niaaterpleie I1 ^ v ' n *'V tim e whoee rellai.m. Wedneaday evrnln,. ft . entitled “A Practical Kac. It'tiriniliin, j,„. || rwti t desire also at thl* Huddhlst or what noi. ».%«.,* ,,, . . . t :cys the genuine gratitude I ! Hie very nece**Hie- ,.f f„,,| t ■ ft fortune of the people | A "I ‘ h.'.T.V." ' a ^ i “.'AVo *TlT 1 Uuit tile | itiuke i • f la nt Midi a iiiiuurilty and the Houth hind 'earliest mural obligati#* .—|.»n of a great and rapidly legitimate exp»*n>o*s .ft!. newspaper whme edl- , should bo cheerfully on,; -nt is formulated by a ml- And what !»• tt« r «i>». »,i , nlighteiied heart mh well um the savings product* tli.it l rnniptlv IV be et lletit ri|ulpinent JU.iH/ing as I certainly do that tl ; v ‘paper constantly preach#** to , ; -'‘tils than do nil of tin* .".,n a I preacher* combined, 1 ;,n ..reunion for genuine st , n jrtg wherever there Is found ! might b«* giv . uttli a profound sense of tin* (self. giving up'* that they should lift tli«> burden of m' debtednesp from Hie In-tP tit |..n which plays so very perceptil»|*» a pan in tin creation and the saving of material I wealth.’ How iuip*h more of u to the dim ipiine but tmin ■•ntng | responsibility of Ills oppo' * line end und object Another dMimt fortunate in an endow ment | gain resulting from this practical Keep. ! a in I head in saving propor- i Ing of Ia*nt will h<* mi increase j» «)«ei. . , ; chsiuence Is Judicious- ; personal Interest in the church and It- 1 ^ to<i,-rod with practical piety. * work, for It Is hut. natural that the! i. , i.d page of The Georgian ' spirit uni* and Intellectual interest of , ,of,.ints Would that we'men should most closely attach to that . , -milch of ait of out ft lends! j Institution In which the\ have taken ai r. j, i.d edltoiial mentioned ahove ' financial Interest. Tlu* , htirch has won j !.. pttilled III large, bold type, her hardest battle I n iMijoessiun of a‘ l( ,.,ie|v framed, or "done Ho\- j man’s hear! w hen he has icached tlu h i, and hung In the entrance to point where he will say, "Mv church."! r . of worship and also upon J and this result ,.f t lie living room of every j la* attained when la* hr* he. •mu* a i«g. Mr- 111.11 or even an occasional contributor! tow aid her support. No fear need be entertained con* i reining am obscuration of Hie primal j purpose ami meaning of l>nt. In dls- i coveting a way to make their saerl-I fh r« count perceptibly upon the side *f! i lyhteouMiess men are not at all likely 1 to lose from their hearts the meaning - of tlu* sacrifice. We no not suffer any : loss in true spirituality as we increase j in practicability. An impression un- foitunatelv prevails In some quartets that spirituality consists in doleful ! countenance*, melancholy movement*, j hushed omeination and extraordinary t i.umllnrlt' with stated forms of prayer | and psalmody. Not a few good but mis taken Individuals who fondly Imagine that they are spiritually minded and j theiefoie saved art* hnly chronically! dyspeptic and therefore dainned. What they iif«>i| t>* make them not oiilv good.! but nl-o end for something. I- n«»i iim:c pi.iyer and supplh atton. but more * of wholesome food and exercise, not ! less ot (ymllliulto with tire prayer boob, j hut more of personal acquaintance with j tile cook book. A recent newspaper storv describing! l ow a religious revival had taken pos session of an entire town, endowing Us Inhabitants with complete ami linme- j dlate sul\ati»»n. cited as the most con-J • elusive evidence of thaf salvation the | dicat Ion of Uticoiitt dluhle desire of the saved to ; might only REV. E. 0. ELLENWOOD. IF Bible* about with them, wherever j fanaticism, that might he an In- J tug in ever salvation ami then again it he an indication of religious the seed* of which He wait- v human consciousness.-Hut | whenever n revival of religion can so take pox*e--I.Mi of a town that Its In habitants shall with eager Joy Increase their familiarity with the plow. the hoe. the IIX, the ll.tlimit r, the spade, the trowel, the loom, the churn find the cook stove that they Mild it iin easy to praise God a; the forge as at the altar . that the heat i < an worship as.sincerely ill tile shop <1- «*• life imiuiiict'a <»<-..<•>; thnt cheerful performance «»f obvious duty Is as ready and as natural as the outpouring .if the heuit In prayer , thut dismal drudgery has given place to Joyful service-and the songs of labor ilse like shouts of hos.iunah. then. In- deed. may am town s.i richly blessed give hearty thanks for such a revival of religion. Repentante and remorse, though al lied, are not identical. The guilty and repentant soul may cry out In Its Mor row and remorse tor Mu, hilt repent ance Jims changed from shadow to sub let a nee only when tt ha * assumed the j practical form of deeds of loving serv ice In an efr«ut at reparation ! Let us thank God when we know | what It Is la* genuinely sorry and | tepentant for the sins which we liuve I all so grievously committed, hut let us I lift the heart In praise fo** the appear- a nee “f the advance agent of salvation whenever the desire becomes strong within us tfi bring forth fruits meet for repentance. Instead of heating lm- potently ti|*m mir breasts after the ol |en example «»f c onti it Ion.* it were far better that we should heat with l**tsietftu e and with plan upon In trenched and organised wrong which crushes man to the level of the brute und the accursed systems of our mod ern civilisation which tuke not into account the high destiny of the race. Instead of rending our Raiments as a token of sorrow and repentance It were b*»M« • that u«. uli.mltl ev.hiiMtff. file It * unnecessary coHtHhese for simplicity untl clothe the nakedness of (•(til's poor with the sacrifice thereof. Instead of attempting to mortify the flesh by put ting on s.ukciotli H were lietter thai we should bring to the spirit that gen- | utnr humility which makes It self-for getful even of sacrifice. Ho lei us endeavor to keep the bless, cd Lenten season with the heart ami with the understanding as well a** with the prayerhook and ritual. It Is a sea son of renunciation, a time to discover what we may give up for ths sincere service of God and the perfecting of our souls. And. ‘'perhaps. It may come to pass that when the season of sacrifice Is over and the golden gleam of another ICaster dawn lias shot across the wait ing heavens It may be revealed to our Inner consciousness that the things that wc* have accustomed ourselves lo put aside while we at rove to keep the Lenten season In spirit ami In truth, are m»t at nil needful to our health, our liupplnexs. or. uur holiness Then. In deed, Nhnll It have been n season of rare profit to us inasmuch aa thut | which was a sacrifice shall become a jnitural and spontaneous worship. This season offers to all who rejoic ingly enter Into It the surest method of I finding the way back through file nat ural lire to God. If offers to us an op- ! |*oi tunii.v to learn tlmt lie who keeps s t* fed end holy the marvelous phyal- ical temple in which dwelleth the aoui j Is more genuinely devout than la ha | wlm maltreats the body under the ! fanatical delusion that the spirit la •thereby profited. ( The season offers to us also the op- ;|H<rtunity to acquire the habit of ter- ' lain Intellectual and psychological sacrifices which shall make us at once I more effec tive as religionists and more acceptable as friends and neighbors, it I gives us an opportunity to learn how | to get along without Jealousy, and in- ger. and hatred, and malice, and envy, jxiid «ovetousnass; Imw to keep back | the tongue from saying the unkind or ! untruthful word, to abstain from un- ; *e**mly and uncharitable bristling, to 1 forget to sit forever In Judgment upon I "another man’s servant," to cease from criticism and uiaster the kindly art nt praise, to learn to utter the seasonable word of c heer ami comfort, with lov ing comradeship to paint along dark ened Hpirl'tia! horizons the beautiful und alluring pictures of hope, to help the overborne t«» lay down their bur dens and hear away u song, and thus without conscious sense of sacriffce to learn to bring forth Increasingly the peaceable fruits of righteousness. TWO GREAT MASTERS IN THE SOUTH “Robsrt E. Lee v»ss Washington- without his reward." —BENJAMIN HILL, of Osorgia. By REV. JOHN E. WHITE, PASTOR SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH N ii the world Is aa |io\v- truth and nothing * ••nt. ! cliar.-i wilt Inevitable he anywhere ill nil tills* .iiKiit. n |>rlti< i|il>> or » I'Pipn- |in', i i- truth In Its essential great shape will heiea .» if Its basis Is In a moral '*«»«i up Ther- . ft ***ii.l* and pionioters cull facta generally regarded very c alm about all opp •- • *,*e\er Indeed the the present dn.. Mould forgive tltelr cutting down his I in* impression l .is he.miio fixed in tieo*. their wanton conversion of Ills mind that In the pursuit of Lee's pleasure grounds Into n grave yard, bill m upon he never could forget their reckless hinglon | plur.dei ..f all tin* camp equipment and • tlmt other i ellcs of General Washington that * •• and I Arlington house contained " So was i ii.*-, of ( Washington sacred in Ida heart. ' I Maatara in Full Glory. happiest sign of the times In the establish .*h|e«t em ma-l*.* W • >t nioiM.md ~'rnmrmn minin' - ! Washington's trusted and i | friend, it \ca* ip*f long before scaffold Is truth still j I .re. the ti;*t horn, was bego ■ oiiraged. llioiigll entlv beaten down vociferous fnlteh V-ar* ago tin* people of t ■ trail «*• feel tin* pricking ni . «.f ti c character of Itoheic \\e hn\e just witnessed In the and generous outburst of up i | Harry Lee that hi* fat he r spiled by the love of Washington a* to •coin the fln.**r American phrase f •• ; mhuie. "First m war. Ili*i in p.*a, c and I ; first in the hearts « i hi.* c*ountrymen." . In hi* youth Itober* t.e,- drew In with I hi> hrc.nh-tlie palpitant uiinospheiv! that eddied about the tomb ai Mount i r [ South I* tin* thorough recovery and j Wwkhnkwi- and Mk j— evident cji then recunlng birthdays. I evident In the public School text books. I end especially evident 111 the moral re- j spoils** of the Southern c onscience to j tin* npepal their character* are making- to our hlgiie-t and best selves. It ha* ! conn* to mean a good deal more than it j used t.» mean, and it Is going to mean I even more* m the years to come, when : the contra*! I* held up between the un selfish Ime of Washington for the pen. the North thut the j Vernon Ills ambition to he a soldier J pie and the calm and iiolde nat ured ' .•f la*, the moral fact summed J drew him to those sue red relics ■•finnd unsordld counsel of Lee to Houth- | hr* t har.'u ter. lm* broken every j Washington’s eampeigns that were j enter.* and the kind of narrow and; '• a To the North In 1K6i lie I kefit at Ailiugion. The ulino**t f«*r*». | turbulent and Houl-duniaging appealing I l-l-ied hissv.ord; now such I* the loiduined l »v»* *.f Ins life was for Mai/lt • prejudice and passion characteristic I :. o-* *»f truth, they surrender i,» jt'iistl.*. liie-only girl in all the world of political campaigns In the Houth. 1» is u good hour in this | who c laimed the fight to call Washing- I venture the faith that In the re-j <-* «»..iti« tHnd*.- 1 |»**“ "f-M^M.tr ■*>.. - n,- h.aic*w ,,f At . t nulssance of Southern Inlluence In the* , f.* I* ir If the Houth hus been ! litigton and the pereonul property of j nation which I* sure to ehme we ate * 11 •■nipt ill surrendering t*» tho 1 the worshipped man Their courtship } f'lngJo findgreat fs»wer from the full a ha m Lincoln we nmyiuus mound the tables which held * * - ~ :iim a tribute to our iiatlv •f disposition. If the North I slow In yielding to the >• w#* may jet have to dt*- -• th*» gt.initcc permanency and i:gl g 'Ing appraisal of our own •‘in’* moral attributes. At any I*. 1' a beautiful rivalry when enthusiasm for such prized person. Tile very at iio*-pheic of their passion was »merged with Washing ton’s spirit and their happy' wedding jv.a? qyer.tr died wt»lt hi* all hut visible smile ol hcneuP i i"ii. Wc uni never know what liber of Washing!"n went Into the gristle of the young lover and soldier, for we do nor know- how souls are made. But here i* the fad: Robert j beaming of these two master Southern- 1 memos of hi* 01:4 "I , ,n ,he character of our young j mentis or Krone one has said that when, • Hubert K. Lee. j y;. Lee was far more like Washlngl '<rfr* r day In a Southern home, j in his dignity and poise, hi* Judgment id Gonfederate" took up that and temper, than lie wn* tlu* Tempes- "f January which gave Itself tuous Light Horse Hurry, who wn* " praise of J^e and ns the ; killed in n fight In Baltimore. Lord ■*n. .• .*f it swept over him he | Viscount Garnet WoJselev says In hi* ■’■•v r.i the window with swim- famous tribute t" lathat oime General ing In a ten*** vehe- , I.**e was talking to him «»f tire* condil l I ki andal- The Two Masters. t <>i the No» them tr ! 1*111 in Virginia *hej? g**u j noun* •••! ’ No heiicr express! l ’ !>h to speak of n singular 1 his lips, hut tear.* tilled Iris « '* Hit** interested me In the ! referred to the destriictlon of Mtdv and rpatntement of Lee's i titat had been the « herIGied home and message to young men I the father of tire United States passed a* he Place .i people have no heroes to nourish greatness ,«n their young men God raises up some poet to create them. the sky above the race of Grecian sav ages and thousands felt the drawing of tlmt great heart: Just as the ocean without knowing the cause Is lifted for ward. follow Ing tile planets. Now the Southern people need no poet to create heroes They but need to cleanse away all mist* and bravely purify their vis ion. Never was u peoplo blessed with more to make them great and g >od than wc Southerners have In our Washington and Lee. Tneiv is a ser.se in which h may In all serious truthfulness he said that the South is just imw getting the fqll benefit of Washington ami Lee. after a period In which their complete value ro us was modified by unavoidable con dition* eorge Washington Incarnated the; permanency of the spirit of American unity lie had created and the durahlllty of the political house he had done most to build. Into w hut strange parudoxy does God play us men on the hoard of Great Providence* Appomattox was the vindication of George Washington It is like a dream to think It. Ho you understand what 1 mean by saying thut George Washington, by every re move from the contemplation of the H''cv*«c|on era. • oqnt* for more as an In II lienee «m oqr Southern life No man m the S.m:h ever doubted Uush- Ington; no man hut revered and loved Ills name. The sun whs always In the heavens But for a space there were | furiously Hy ing mists, ami for the j shorter space of four years n dark •cloud There has been no cloud now I for these mum* vents, and the mists are 'all lull vanished. It Is a!*o true thnt Robert K. Lee I Is a 1atger povviq ami n more direc t j moral effec t on the character of the J Houth than he was, albeit there has not ! hern an hour when we did not esteem j him passionately Twenty-five years • ago he was pos*|bl.v In some respect I even more Intensely regarded In the ■ South than now. but he was mu mo ful ly realized. The reason for that Is , ua ham goiicu further lnim. lhe light j and heat of war In which his military ! genius, hi* hrllltant championship of our cause In battle was our absorbing thought of him. I rerall distinctly that my love of Lee as a youth was filled i with n quite partisan enlhuslnsm; now j my love for Lee and the demand lie | makes upon me concerns Ids moral l rmrarr, The rhwnge mu In me Tim | change Is in our deeper rending ol Ills I character, which time and event has idea of unification and Interdependence made possible. Upon pie In youth l^ee among the states Hon titer may nlwnvs came In uniform and wreathed hnve drawn the letter of the Federal j h* fi 1 ' 1 *- T’ n hiy son the fame of Lee Union, but he created it.* spirit. Ho »»n,l Ih" message Is directed upon mo- tliut Is the greatest meaning of Wash- J temper, moral character. >\e are Ingtnn In history Therefore. In the "<‘Olng now the mun greater than the period, when, bv the Irrepressible fon e j ‘ aptaln. the spirit, the soul, the grand of event*, we .,'f the Houth became fa- 1 be ing on It* unchallengeable merit of miliar with the Idea of a broken repub- J Intilnslc nobility. lie and that r-entifiutit filled uur vl*l ui. j As the world lifts him up now onto "Kver their figures will rise before us | about him while some others of tha ; us more violent talkers fied the scene for <»ur loftier brothers, but one In blood | refuge In Kuro|»e. There Is a flouth- At bed and table they will lord It over j ern book, yet to he written, the title of 1 whic h will he "Robert E. Lee'a Temp tations" When Houtliernera nee him With look* of beauty and words of good." Interpreting the Matters. : Then* are two pre-etnlnent facts In I the c lear light we have on the chutac- I tei of Washington and Lee* that the solitude to a grurlnus public' honor, and REV. JOHN E. WHITE. by iio that Washington become unwittingly In* Influence upon ount of It dofn. hi* genius and toil garde Ills fullest fain*-, involve earth avoidable ! his true plac e In Its honor and says life* and work should j "Here Is a man for universal homage." o us, less patent, • the Southern people*, whose lie was and nithern e’hhr.icter . Is. must by the Very law* of conscience ork and wls* , feel limr with respect both to him and the cards of u lit Houth may iny hold upon tor Inaiarathm and -guiduuce—Th£ Ilr;*L their common quality of iiiasterfulnes «. their never quailing front toward the duties mid dungeis In their path. It will occur at once that this dominating temper of the two men was h half vie,lotv In every Issue la*foie a blow ecus struck More than once It was Washington's douhtlessnes* alone on which the cause of liberty hung Aleev than once In the Civil war Lee's char acter was the entrenchment behind which the Houth reformed her broken hat tui ton* The second fac t is the message they always had for the people, the* counsel of courageous *rmhsti notion against In effective confusion. The greater work of Washington was not lits successful warfare against the British, but warfare against chants In colonies, ills mmmhW* on the front did not try his soul so terribly as the quarrels and confusions at his back, which were constantly threatening to reduce his forces. Wc say lie nested a republic; he did more, he created the spirit »»f a lepubllc. the spirit of unity, agreement, cri-opera- tlon. without, which there could he no great people or country, lia look va riant opinions, sectional Interest! and consolidated them Into a common cause. He crystullzed democracy Into n pro gram. The greater peril came to tills country In the conflict of opinions w hich succeeded the surrender . t Ynrktown. Curtis, In his history, says; "Hud the comniamler-in-ehlef been other I ban W ashington the land would have been deluged In the blood of civil war" S'* Mlkii 1 maintain that the ineesuge of Roliert K. l#ee to the Houtn plea against confusion and dis agreement He was grand In war. hu. gi.Wider afterwards, when »im posing In the calm fearlessness of his letice, In* led the lonely wav to ward the reconstruction of the ruins he was. allured to usylutn In Eng land. where a hero’s crown and f*m« were held out to him. enticed from hia personal poverty to wealth, from his ' deriving nil for a place In the rank and the_tevel_of.. hi* people, that he might reduce their clamo). dry their tears and repair their ragged front to- WMid tlu new conditions, every drop of our blood will praise him for that above all else he was or did. It was !llie Joseph In Patiphar's house, Moses at Pharaoh's court and Jesus In tile wilderness. From that high place General !<ee Is Issuing hit commands to the present South. Let me Interpret the uiesosge of ths two masters In four articles of the present pressing creed for Knuthem First The Southern white people shall get together and Into a worthier agreement among themselves. Hecoiid. The hvulers of tho Southern white 'people shall reverse us frejm ap- prehcniUcm*A.and drands tuzmurtuu, terftil, more constructive attitude to ward our problems. Third. Wo should and shall shift tho ctnpha«ls of our concern and solicitude In the Houth to the white man. the white boy and the white glrJ. thnt ths man shall represent the nobility of tho Anglo-Haxon type, the boy be pre paid! to i cafTThi* IlftlTfJTir'ATTmHT1tinr~ resource and riches and the girl fitted to he the mother In a gracious civilisa tion. Fourth Therefore, the mun and wom en of light and leading In the South should begin to seek and secure a movement toward the definition and pronouncement of a resolute Anglo- Kuxon program with respect to our hlefest problem. It shall be laid down n our ability to realize a tremendous otmnon interest In our duty to high coneclente mtd the children coming on and In that certain and Inevitable righteousness to which we nre surely ; accountable, whether we build the civ- I lllzatlon of th»* next generations on tha sand or op the rock. • •••„,• •*••••••••••••••«• t •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••!•••••••••••••••••••••• •••tt*****.*** ••••••• ••••••••••••••••••#••••••••• «•••••••••••#•••••••••••••••••••••••••# BRUNSWICK AND ITS ENCHANTED ISLANDS j j I j ,1 L. By REV. JAMES W. LEE, PASTOR TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH T • r r- \\ anderer, the last slaveshlp r *s the ocean, landed Its Boo Brunswick. The IH.*t • r signed In the history of ’* > against the Introduction was sent out by c itizens In j by borhood of Brunswick these words: "I lit md uc v c an not but believe they 1 <> return to lie a scourge I of 1*. *»• our children, or chll- Minor ,l !t , n .. - hookin tin* light rntnrs of the two centers of attraction, j Influential general in the Merc mutter, whether in the form of army. The first secretary to tho gov mud. oi m.'irhV. or money, is ten last-(ernor of Georgia, the most saintly man'the shore fl'l the air ingly inteic-tlhg A single dollar null- who ever kept the records of this or ; seemingly Intermingled with tlplied by u great p«*i signillcant than .. drawing pilgrims j rial things are seemingly shot through, and covered tlu* • ii •ament was signed by every j mit* radiant height for 1741 years. I and pervaded by the spiritual quail- bloom, as Finnic.*' •g in Frederica and Darien In j *n,e position of Brunswick as a c.en-ti-* of great souls who have tone hed | must have »*- '** strongest hook ever writ*'ter- of hitei***t. i* due t.. the wealth I thci n “t the Institution of slavery i and quality **f the life* with which I'*- ti' - ; *“*d l.v AH*. |*annle Kemble hl.*t<n>. and that *>f It* *•11 i**unding f Simons Islnnd, near , lands, have been a**oc l.,ti;d^ in ter. j realm of eatthlv wealth. The young fi >»*.i | limn Garrett Wesley did adopt was doily, , named F»dly. and he hecarue the grand- i-thirg j fathei of the duke of Wellington, spirit, ‘'hinje* Wesley came to Fjeilerha to Unites Wes If. Is (live when he wa* I'M jeurs old. ile its relations with was not happy )n-ie. He was mlauti- transfortned with J derstiHid. 1 and * |»*Heh-'<*f I its w fde-sprending oaks, magnolia* and ; 1 hroiivh the ns If fiagrunt w Ith : uniting garlands of w ild jessamine, into J affllci| the first secretary to an Ideal paradise of undinnglug bean governor of Georgia, who after-jlv Tills t twV ’ I hec .11111* the greatest hvnin-writer , of it* eatthlv I he Fitrl*ctlan church. That mate-j flowers filled fit niilitv Is more an.' other state, lived nt Frederica, caught from the < million multiplied n*.«r Brunswick. While walking under j The Frederica of pu!*nting c lod. In i the live oak* about tin- Georgia home j not dead Tlu.mg It i human form Tin wealth **f Froasus, of I’harle* Wesley, at Frederica, the J the poet It has he „ ' of A* la Minor, wn* gie.it. hut It was (other dav, every tree tiough to turn the t.mib of Its pos. green sod s< r into a shrine The be•longing* I the meniorv •dvearp, another citizen **f Asia j the wen* few. hut tin* hill over-jvva Snivriia. on which he stiff* He built out of words enough ships of song to send the wealth of heaven's lov e and mere v Into the pol ls of every human soul on earth. For»more than a tli vc Ith Weslej ilizens here first opposed position of lhugen-on-the-Klune dm* ha ly\ t izens hero received the > to Mrs Fafdlne Norti’h, w h«», w hhe ( p*"pr •■•I t*f slaves thut ever came taking the pP*tuic ■* and h citizen here penned I Aiglets, happened • at did much to set them | Hash of her gent . ’•■if It miiv he added. Ml**'town in Which he said he wa* l"»i‘ *•••! 141.1—r. r«nnl- K-mblo* ' That « aa .tvmtrli '■> in aka fait Hlnu-ii- ha' 1 W the Wife (*f the sou of o|i-tlie-Rhine slllm* l-levcr II M»e Veal •‘••d Leigh of Htonelelgh, j soldier dylny In 1 "1° the most scathing at- 1 In some othei vtllaR •f the ('niter Htates gov- would neither have l • • •mstruetton policy I* for tuous. hut simply pas*ed them, or lived by (line - a strange, hut well known; little city. na« u Thl* fact accounts for the dls- * Holm* on the • 1 to make pilgrimages to places! gleaming in the . d l»y association with gregt. gin's hl*tojy. is TI ** population of Assinl vvmild 11Inough all the ijving In'la* deprived of It* chief means of sub-! the rhythmic ue, in the | slstence If suddenly the memory of | music. It* fort • ..f thu Ht Ftatu l* were !•• lose Its power to, pioneer peop!. Thnt fair and fn* »f Charles _ have been land- uted and imased ling their ImpcqIshulde mercliandlse Into rdeal of deep personal !the harbors of human spirits They me At the end of five vvearv {seaworthy and well hulll Isaac Watts was ordered home, and I declined that he would lather he the mtnR•• .laruled in Knglainl just fourteen months :author of •'Foine. o Thou Traveler Fn- natlital I'Aftci leaving Id* native land. The pe- j knovvn. Whom Hllll 1 Hold. But Fan wee; ties* f •»'«! ..f in* n In Freilnhn wa* a ] Sot See." than of ail the hymn* he hud main* of I time of trial and dls* tpllne The fourr- t written r’liarles We*|e>'s hymn* are kn* \* ll tains of melody III the depths of Ills (vessels of song set sailing between the of love-| soul, however, were getting ready to gates of glory and the simies of eatthlv rid sweet | Mow When lie -left Fred* 1 h a lie fed sin and pain and sorrow mag- ’he weigh! of the wrongs lie had t*n- i John Weslev wa* a greater preurlier «m can. j din ed heav v oti his *ptih. Artlvlug inland a grentei qig.cnlzer of men, hilt f G**oi. • F.nglnnd. lo* found htro*e|f hqiglnR fm ji'mtibs Weslej has tombed far mote ley's t hr fixed freedom , vide! lion Bingen n fair nor fa- hill be-lde the n un*ung da> history Bruns* advantage*, m ii a* John B »i tram vv a* .. e tiit-'Ugii. look nf Hie Ighborliood He saw. one species that nevel and Imi rucks and 1 •• safe from Invasion. hilne Though that saint ,either l»> the d»*uth dealing Inroad* <>f eao nearly seven bundled | lime or the dt -inn the fire*, of alien 11*. he «•-1111 kee|»s the citizen* of’aimie* And It Is the pi <mal Freeh 1 ha, 1 name tow n supplied with meat;em oiupas** *!. enh.inced enclmmed. I bund. Shakespeuie ha* been for ! possessed hv the morning light of ni. three hundred >euts doing nmre j Fharle* We*|.*j's sjoilt, that keeps the a financial way annually for Htrat- very ground upon which it *tn.si elo- hntiging vears l»**tdu j light of of Flurries Weslev s j legal, limited and pinched life Hr* vliMily and deeply tire heart of linnian- Itv with 111* hviiili.* than iris brother ever did Willi hi* setuions und ecclesi astical iiih< inner >. The Methodists claim John Weslej. Imt tro denoinltia- inonopollxe •'harbs. His e a* iihlvei-.d as rneicv and s liberated slaves Rhine have lived mi' * d from n Southern state. In the early part m * 1* a small city, but tt hasiwtek enjoved sup* ’• resting event, heroic deed ' having even, *1 ,|s life associated with Its -accustomed to •1 that of the enchanted Is- j trees hi it* n ’-tnd it than any other center r among others. p"l*uhctlon. Am a multipit-! grew- elsewhere on •' • not i.irKf. hut imutnlllPil hy canh 1hl» ,’ ,„! !!! , r hm.l um,hni livlnu lmilllpll.-Htm a inahiirhmutth tl.l* illar Hui'l 1 ■ •■•» ronnm-int wlih IIk past, of Un- Inuri-I * “ n r t. nlt r ,if historic In-I Hrun»wlek it'.’if .iilv. rll (or '«• -rgh. j ever In If • ountt •_ *-h»J- 2! Asra. i«. J)»rh»c>*. 1 *«»*••' I » ft, 1111 s ' lln' 1 nrli| K tn the autiful structun* ever built,, Ihe slgnlfic anye, i in nil I an* f , p rice «*f botany. But n«*t oiilv did Ttir mr-n a»-m«jd and ] Brunswick prerduc** n tree cmMi »•* »•' * * attrm tlveness an edifice I anlsts never found el*j»v n»r. association with ‘rich, line .dementi! Hie -ml In l«* iietghi mm .0. Hindu prince. Hlmh Julian. Sir Fhhrles LvHI «i , »-;* , vmj‘ » ' *trs of whose money took ! main* of an animal V — tuts glorious mausoleum. •*» belong t*» t If - -j»* «(«*•* " , ,* • ■seif high enough above ttie thu* giving the 1 * %K * 1 than all the wheat grown In Wnr-jquent with mysterl h*h11 *' Foiicord lives on Kinerson ' (lin ing the feeling In oi Tboi-eau and Hawthorne, while )uqe that T**nn\.*on kr (ab*’1 (ontinue* to derive n revenue [ wrote 'tom V III lies Frederica, the Southern home of ( ‘ Moieover something I* 'hatles Wesley during bis sojourn In • Thnt touches me with tr tcorght, has for one hundred and thlr- 1 Like glimpses .if f ugott % .one >cars been called 'The Dead j of something felt, ilk.- s • 11 x- .,f Cc orgln " In 1774 Its fort was < if something don#*. I know 11 11* mantled. It* hnrrnc k* burned and Its Such a* no language may dec uiiahPant* dispersed, hut the Frederl- j •/,. linked by association with the lift? j The year I7"S. when . ,f 1‘hatles Wesley, can never be de- (through the light of the e\ Miffed It t* not the. A«fll?l nt tllflwcri taking pla..#* n». I*ngi«n twentieth century lovfta of Ht. Francis remarkable one The deutir n,.ike pilgrimage* t«» see. hut the little George of iHimiark had pU Italian town of the thirteenth century. I scepter In the hand* of G'*■ rning. ir*** who stands w hen ho dr earns thing her not wrh* 1 charm and Imtnoital fra - .The fir- d III#' 1 Anne ill had been struggling against the harrier* of self-imposed forms and • erepionle* lie was worn Htid wearied .•ml sick at heart. In the entlv morning I In of A1.iv L'l. I.JH, he felt lie could p»o-.|,.«« wide a* Ihe goodness of God IP* » ceil IIO further Without •« hl*S«|Ug #11- set 11 ijetilplloll to4l»tl*|c 111 til" plft-elU i «•• : from hep ven He began lo cry Jane of the wolld The eio*s In Ills otlt n. Jesu*. Thou hast snhl I will j songs vibrates with a subtle, pene- coiiie unto you.' Thou ha*t said I will.tinting power that bleak* and make* -end the i'omforter unto vou ' Tlioti . llVf . r ,j u . heart « *»ranged from God ha*t *nId ’my I athei and I will « »me ; tlll . W(tll g U |p Fhnrle, Wesley took illito v on and make < Mil* abode ullh! t |, t . (loguuu, of tile church lliar wen* '••u.' Thou art God who « anal not t j, tt ,d and fast .end fixed and fused them m. i wholly t* I.' upon Thy most true „„ p, of mel- i. iinlse. accomplish It In Thv time and ; iKl> wntm’out of hi* soul He con- s that lie found ; Ve , t( .„ u„. Bible Into rhythm lie put I believe | be. rt jj ,j,,. |,|,>ph(‘tH • »f the Old Testament jto singing the old songs to new- tunes rile put old Jacob to wrestling for pen* e | with God thioiigli the strenuous hotlis t of a new night, and ** nt him hitppv ■ from the |>iavet*of tnuiiiph Into a new 'nioitiing. lie humanized and modern ized the old. yet ever new. t rut It* of ; wlmtinri He hf» rmi-l' 1 i* | {multitude* In thirty-three meters. • in 'hi* gla<l (lay the gloiloirs Hun of Righteousness arose. • n miv heiiightv«l soul He shone, ~And filled tt—wiLh rettoacw— - . *hdtu11ng rarth”to”«dd any «#;md*mitli sung in hi- ^J 1 , * * olor to this unparalleled ; lage. and hIw.hi " ^ a- . ! liia ••\li«e*he* ••« * *f x ill*. P* * tillldlng 111 the i* r-ble. The thatched rcaifed I sung in hi* A\r. tn which the poet petuat place hi ‘ born, is. hi Itself, humble I ence .*f ’■"live, hut when multiplied j field of buttle I'ttlh.int spirit of lliiri.w it* Is Ii f«- i*tid » hpv,. M tHnt ..f the Taj Ala- fortune* "f tb ' ncj treople visit the blltb- I fought l.e.c It! " t rt “ t for one who vl*lts j ern**r (ie-ngi-« ‘ ** f the prince It Is all owingli r b h. near Mr ‘ ti>v between the multipit- af'erwaid b#«•» .. r had lived at I n-w Irk, and thr- tht old --l err . Biltisli t*nrlli H* otland. held tied unlver*;iliy diffused as the name and 'year lt> firs? *»*«»ion But tl" greatest ini*m-Vi v **f Us consecrated saint. Here thing that * a. "- to pa--* In Krigland In tn Frederica Charles Wesley lived long ' 17uh wa* tin* birth Fharle* Weslev enough to Identify It" name and men- tile was tire younge*r *.»n and the elgh. .iv with hi* own beautiful life. The ! teenth child *»f remark. rf»!e parent* II#* ver\ glooms of It* oaks are Inter-I was. a* a bov. bright, attiaciive ami ru-ftd with the peifume C>f hi* pet son- i fnn-lov mg Mr Geiir-ii \\ ailtv The deep gieen of Its *od. * rich land ow tn r in !•"! rnd. , lluging to tire earth like a carpet of to adopt him while in hi* to x • , \ • t mo**. I* reminiscent of ins foot- ihohc of becoming tl* heh i. a great ; m* «i<■ pr The little yellow Mowei* that'esiate, or renmlning In the humble j lie |. g|..\ Ijere on ti.e soil, like enameled t home »*f in i» for a thousand tongues to sin M> dear Uede.-mei's pr*l*e* '.,»• Rl-rlc* r.f t.iy G*m] and King J be tiiuiuph* of III* grace ' • than • Mien,# the skv to light Up'hoc. Ill- ingle singer was ever abb* nefore Rvoryv pin# e and even • f Providence furnished him a for poeiry Onc e. wh»*n riding ’witli a condemned i rimlnal to the scaf- A fie. in- complete release from ihe, fold, he composed a hymn *»n lire wav • lute Men ..f bondage to form and fear i to -mg Ju*t before the poor man's soul lie emend and lived tlll 17 Sw a uni-j left the body (Mice he vv as Interrupted verbal life He wrote between 1724, id a seaport town hv a company of nl.d 17 * w *• *en thoi*and Iryinii* Hup- half-'ir unk#-n sailor*, who had c«une to I | posing that lie slept and lested twelve # liureh to bleak up the seivice with i* | b'»ur - out of cue Ii dav of the*#* fifty -r *otig of the street imIImI "Nam > 1 t |ve«r*. the amazing fad is levealed that j Dawson’ lie listened to their song. \ livmn #'veiy thlrtj-oiio of . mastered hs tune and meter'aiul corn- lie lived after his||H»«"d op tire spot a hymn of the same I "Mated Into the cause of sin, { Why should a good he evil? Music, nla*! too long ha* been Brest to #d»ey the Devil j l'nine let us try If Jesus' love I Will not «.* well Inspire us. I Thl* I* the theme of th#»se above. This upon earth shall fire us." • nice he wrote in Ills Journal "Newi Ripley my horse threw me and fell on me. toy leg was bruised and m\ Iwiiid sprained, and my head waa /•tunned." but the only nerloun result ht* saw hi tb#' accident was It kept him from writing a hymn that day. Amid the # ouster-nation that selxed tile peo ple «>r London in I75u. when England was *luikm by an eartluiuake. Charles , \\ i**le\ sought to allay the terror by *•*tiding for tn in a hymn Ills own confi. • letu "Let am ill's inmost center #iuake Ami shut tei e#| uatutr mourn; Let tire unwieldy mountains shake. And fall, hv storms upturn. Fall with all their trembling load Far Into the mean hurled, l.o w#• stand secure In God, Amidst a ruined world." The se. let of Charles Wesley’s suc cess hi the accomplishment of so much pernian*nt work ts not hutd to find, lie yielded 111* life to God In complete surrender, and then minfcd the gate* of is soul, that spiritual power might *« through hi song to refresh human- > lie did mu create the force of hiiii |ti* life was the chafmet;_lie ►Imply let it fiow through his conse- rated personality from heaven to ai th. The flood* of spiritual energy he turned into the world arc as easily xplnliii.1 n* are the currents that flow* along (tie tl house It v the sum#* t oinpTTam'" which the |m Any man r nirnt (»f Fhiirle* Wesley will find self, mu perhaps writing hymns or pleaching *erim*ns ns J#»hn Weslej* or making violins ns Htradlvatius, but turning out ftom Gin! some work »o bless mankind George Film made the old Violin maker «»f Fiftiimnu says: "lley fine* from the power vh* simply adjustment to of energy, and constant with ihe condition* upon •Wei- work* • k 1 would rob v ith boi * Uito*atP> the i oi Fre.iei i< IliUftie tief.» Hu# h b> ord Mil the h id ga v •• of Nam "If my hand shmihl i *«hI. Since lie i* fullest good, leaving a blank instead of violins. F »i God lllm*etf could not make Rtrmd- *• •IS violins snk-v*.# • lonlo.**