The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, October 05, 1906, Image 3

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ij-LL Ai'-LuLN iA “Modes of the Moment” if. The model shown here is a creation from the Levy & Stanford shop. The picture says so much, and in such a force ful way, that we’re rather inclined to leave the sug gestion with you. Our styles are exclusive. The patterns won’t be duplicated elsewhere,--and if you’re the least bit mindful of your personal appearance we want you to pay us a call. Every garment tailored by hand. Twenty-five to forty-five dollars. { LEVY & STANFORD, 17 Peachtree Street. Opposite Fourth National Bank. SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON THE TWO GREAT COMMANDMENTS —Mark 12: 23-34-34: 44. By DR. GEORGE A. BEATTIE. L. j '5*V IM0U •n»l* lov. the Mark ^30 Wi,h •" ’ll)" n-onjn this le**«ui were spoken ! h, ‘ court on the l«»t day of ' ministry, 1 In point of time, follow* Im l *."', NepteUllmr 1»». v , I’i'.iirlwoH, tln> llcndlim* nnd tin* !.f I.'' "}}■ ,, l been Rllcnml, ami iniw (iiic who u or/* Ntipposc 1 to l»< of Uin). Till* *c*rlln* seems in have t*«*«*n nu Inmost muii. i*ml was evidently voiso.l in tlm Nctipftin-*. anil tfio I'luirisoos were willing him a* a in tuna of entangling fhej Into 1 unpopular statoniont, just devout Jew us«-il twin- a day. mul wiileli Wort* fnsorllii I In tliolr pliylaeforlos.’ ami Worn /»ii tholr forohonds ami arms during pray or. .. , It has la ooitio tho i-tfft.oifi of imido; u -few* ‘d In tin* written Word, aslja Him I to roollo tIil.« p:iN«;tg<- i.inrning and night. -• 'J'I"St|" ,, - f„ tPHt .| 0BMS nM !o 'fijn • f th- law. ip. acknowledges that Ho ■ ■ *iiei-i>sKfnlly nuKwered all tin* ipioatlona 1 " had Loon propounded. Hi* wants to "hlch of all the* ooniuiamlinoutM was 1 HI'i-h had attemptml to ooimt and that • 'll th- wparato oommandiiioiita of ‘""tooiilnl ami th** inoral law. Aooord • . s-miii. raldila tho moat important was 1 tin* fring,*5 and tho phylm-ferh-N. rs 'it.iiiKht that ahltitlona worn tho ■' lu|.i,rtai»t. Th!* was tho l.*~ at * ,r l> nr entrap Josua In Ilia own ■‘. aml proved a* futile as all tin* ' r * and I,roll, j'- answer* f|„, l»w. heut. '•’Til our tint) u w!'ii. , ‘ n i? ,l,y **‘*1 with nil thy groat oonitiiatultm lit. I*nt give found In l.nv. \l». “Thou thy nolghhor as rli* «df. a ‘ wld.-l lent to “Ho other* do u Neari. soul and mind to plrititiilly, and ■ other i an,it her, shall lovo Is -i j (lira aouhl have Include all tie* or,l imludo all that Is in Mtroiigth" si-,-; tuuii physh-ally It Is tin- whole man tliat God requires tho lovo i<f Mo* oiifh-o doing. These two oornilUlildluotiiM mihnirt- all our duties to t!od mul man, and If \n oloM*rvo them wo will k**,*p all tin- mm inaiidments-. In other words, it Is oonsooratlon to t;o,| tliui a life of llllselllidltiess, „ , If this was done by all. what a happy rs tiio iittostloti hv quoting from j world this would bo I’vi-r.v In-.-i t would yl. t 4: “Hear, O Israel. I>«* an altar from v. Iih-h tin* Im■••nso of )<«»*). mid fliou } pral-o and prayer would a.oi-nd to • the throne of graoo: every In-me would Lo like a *oot|oii "f liexmn on earth, wlu-ro no ills /•or/hilit noti- would o»#-r iiuxr tin- harmony; every oomtnutilty weald In* ti-.-in*f.iri:n*d; no *eeotn| In Uko , in to Thou fh * nelghlMir ns thyself.” ' !Ik* f. "V bad M»e soiiNe to perceive 1 i .iiHvvf.rJif ?T"Ti lo n jk»>«Wlwl*B that lie "•red well, ami .Yomuh assured him l ids sorlbe reminds ns of the rich young ruler, who on me to Christ, but went away from Christ without hoeomlng Ills follow er. Ho was sorrowful, but he went nwny. There was one thing this sorlbe laeked. a •'<uis,"Ionsness of sin and faith In .losiis as his Savior, lie may have neeepti-d Christ later, hut there Is no reeord of It. He was Dour Hie kingdom, but not In It. A man may be near the life boat, hut If not In it lie drown*. Almost saved. If no more, Is altogether lost. So Near Homo, Yet Lott. H’lieii Dr. Taylor was a pastor In Liver pool, a ship that had safely olmitiiuavl gated the globe, suddenly went down In Moelfray hay. off tin* coast of Wales, and all on board perished. The word came l.lvorpW, ami In* was requested to r< muuleatft the sad Inh lllgeiiee to the ci tain's wife that she had lieeonie n widow. When bo rang the boll, she qulekly answc oil It, thinking her husband had come, as xle- or ere moment <*\pooled him. The evening uioitl was on the table wait lug for him. Dr. Taylor said In- never world lorget the aagafsb with which sin wrung her hands, as she cried, “Ho near home, .vet lost.'* There are many like IhN sorlbe, who are near the kingdom, but not In It. There have been times when the Intel leer has boon oouvlnoed. the conscience qulekeued. and the heart softened, when * as stood upon the threshold baud upon th- door to outer, onlv a stop, mul he Is within. And thou tin* devil throws a flotltlims glamor things of this world, and to wait * ’’ ‘ - f itrrrM. one may dir* In tin* shadow of the oi»*s and Hot In* saved; one may route wit hi | u stop ,,f the goal and fall to reueh It; one mav perish in the harbor's mouth In sight of laud and homo. .Not far from the king- •loin, but not In It, may be far from be* ott*v which would close the gate* of heaven to all but themselves, their proselyting fanaticism, their long robes which covered tiusii not Hied hearts, mid long prayers, that "-.*■ might prey on widows. In brief, be- solemitlf.v ami tnnrtlty nml Chris' hind ill I Hid scrupulosity and stipcrh positv was their seltlsh As lie was leaving the temple another in oldent occurred which enabled Him to take his tlnal departure from It with words, not of deuuuciufioli. but rnmiuemlnCnu. hi tbe court of the women Were thirteen el test*, shaped like ii trumpet. In which roiitrlbu tloiis for the temple were placed. A min g!e,l. mot lev crowd were making their of ferlngs. lie saw the rich casting theirs la with lunch ostentation. Hoon a |MM»r widow come* along with Had she known the Havlor was wafehlug her. If might have prevented her from nuik- Ing lu*r offering; It must have seemed to In-r small. He Improved the occasion to tench for ever the great lesson of utiselflshiieNs. that the essence of charity Is self-denial, and that the self denial of i'.i’s widow In her pauper condition was far greater tlinu that of the wealthty Pharisee who lx.*.1 contrib ute,I Ids gold. While the rb-h gave out of their abun dance the crumbs tliat fell from their tn she out of her penny gave her all, III" Inst crust she had. measure gifts by dollars and cents, tiirlst by the sarrltlee It cost to make the gift. The poorest In the Might of tiirlst ay give the most. We all might do good whether lowly ox great— A deed Is not Judged by the purs,* or estate; If only a cup of cold wi.ter ls glv ig . . .. •y six#* bad been saving for the new ,-hureh. regretting that It was so little Is and dlxi 12.46. which, l belletv. place* her name In the heavenly record at the head of the list The rich mail gave out of Ids abuudmi, but every penny she gate cost her a saerl lbs*. Tie* widow who gate In-r gave th- most, le.it ns the Mary's bos of elntuient ha? mite not only fragrance of ...... . been wafted down the centuries to us us mi example of devotion for our Imitation, as Dorcas' nim ble Ungers have been making garments for the poor all these centuries, so the story of tin* widow's nilto tins route down flu* suc cessive generations as an Inspiration for every tiirlstinu giver and has tilled the treasuries of the Lord. When to the tenijde with dark'prophetic sad farewell* A wonimi who hml known The « hlcfest sorrow In life’s die,-kero I lot With none to help, pis»r, friendless and tier glu< ic did finds In the Herlbes and pharisees lie bade Ids hearers not to Iml late tlielr falsity, their oppression, their stentatloii. their fetidness for # tlt|es. their upon her death lied. As I tleir self exalting pride, their jenl- If you were to visit a certain city in the North mid were to ask who gave the most for the erection of a uiagnlliceut and beau tiful Presbyterian diurdi that stands upon •apltol square, the most people would mention the name of good ninny thousands. During the writer called mail who gave take a little money Jug that lb* asked of hot spn re- Hlie gave Him all sin* had. Weighed iii the world'? I low light flu* gift.' true Those sordid piece* fold nnether tale. And rose another hue. The rbh men gnve their gold. Then homeward went Iii raiment choice mid tine. For them no want, no empty grate and cold. No fast from meat and wine. Hut homeward she returned. To a bleak, moonlit eh:iml»cr, biro and rude. Her tire, the love nlotie that in her huriic.l, tbsl's will her only foml. And so the widow's mites. Ily man despised, were pearl* of roatly To And now, before Ills throne. Hhe leaps In toy the harvest of her pains. Ami marvels how such sheaves of light have grown From her few scattered grains. Othoii. that hen rest prayer; i lea give May I tribute In tho aisle. We will be remembered and rewarded for our gifts, not for their slxe or Intrinsic worth, hut the sacrifice they cost the giver. The pebbl-.s which tile glcillicr blushes to Tiresent as the only fruit from what seemed •arreii Helds, will shine as pearls; homely •bints will be transformed Into blossoms *f beauty that will till the court of paradise with their fragrance; the widow's mite will be transformed Into n harp of gold, whose notes from trembling strings will fUl all eii with their melody. PHARMACY 8TUDENT8 ARE IN- VITED TO CALL AT THE HAND SOME NEW QUARTER8 OF THE SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF PHAR MACY, CORNER LUCKIE AND BAR TOW 8TREET8. TWO SIX-M0NTH8 C0URSE8 LEADING TO GRADU ATION IN ONE YEAR. LARGEST PHARMACY COLLEGE IN GEORGIA. FALL 8ES8ION, OCTOBER TO APRIL. SPRING 8ES8ION, APRIL TO OCTOBER. REMEMBER THE ADDRE8S. Mr. Ray Conval.acing, S| la, to Tlir (InirKlan, Norcrowi, »ln.. Oct. 6.—Mr. T. ,1. Ray f» <'i>nviil,*cfng from the revere Injuries he received two w'eehn ugo. SALVATION ARMY TO ASSUME CHARGE OF BIG PLANTATION Special to The Georgian. Anniston. Ala., Oct. 6.—The Salvation Army of America will at onca assume charge of the large tract of farm prop* erty, comprising 123 acre*, eight miles south of this city, on the Jacksonville road, which was recently tendered the army by Mrs. Fanny Adkins, of Jack sonville, according to a statement made by f'aptaln William Post, next highest officer in America to Captain \V. \V. Robbins, of this city, as he was passing through from Birmingham to Atlanta last night. The farm com prises 123 acre*, all under-cultivation, anti while the exact purposes to which the farm will be put have not yet been decided upon, Jt will be used In the In terest of the worthy poor. 8UNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS HOLD IN8TITUTE Hpedal to The Georglau. Norcross, Oa., oct. G.—The Atlanta presbytery held a very Instructive Sun day school institute at the Presby terian church Friday, Saturday and Sumlity. M. B. Porter, associate sec retary of the Sunday school depart ment of the Southern Presbyterian church, was in charge WAXENE At The GEORGIA PAINT GLASS CO., 40 Poai-htren. AND Chinaware Crockeryware Glassware AN ACTUAL We Need the space for Holiday Goods. CLOSING OUT Bar m pv 25 TO 50*. REDUCTION SALE KING HARDWARE COMPANY S3 PEACHTREE STREET. *