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December 16, 1914. A FAMILY PAPEE. 11
jOUR BOOK TABLE I
Through the Bible Day by Day; A
Devotional Commentary, by F. B.
Meyer, B. A., (American Sunday
School Union, Philadelphia); flexible
cloth cover, 218 pages, illustrated by
eleven pictures Irom paintings by
leading artists. Price 50 cents net, 58
cents il sent by mail.
• The contents of this valuable little
book have been carefully and attractively
arranged by James MeConaughy,
managing editor of American
Sunday School Union. This flrst volume,
which covers Genesis to Joshua,
includes the dally exposition by Rev.
Up and not down, out and not in."
P. IB. Meyer, about one-half ipage for
Above all resting in God's gracious
promises.
every lesson, and is full of choice
On Dec. 28, 1861, he enlisted as a
and apt word illustrations, with a personal
application to every student. It
gives an introduction and outline to
each book of the Bible, questions for
reviewing the main points of tlie exposition,
and choice Bible pictures by
modern artists. If we could have the
Bible taught every morning in the
19th, 1865,- at Springfield, Illinois, he
home, the reading of a portion of
then engaged very successfully in
Scripture as it is here arranged with
mercantile business in Chicago, until
Dr. Meyer's comments, would give a
the great fire which swept away all
measure of Bible knowledge in the that he possessed.
course of a year which would be incom.parably
rich in tood for the daily he was in business in Stamford, N. Y.
During the latter years of his life
needs of the soul.
This volume covers the flrstsix
books of the Bible and about six more
volumes in all, it is hoped, will complete
the entire Bible. Dr. Meyer
dwells on the fact that while he aims
to be ot some service in the study of
Rev. W. S. McClure, D. D., of South
Kortright, N. Y., officiated in 'an in­
the Bible we should always remember
that the profoundest knowledge of structive and -most able manner, as­a great vase of roses, to which had Dick"—
py. On a table near his bedside stood "I've been telling them about you,
the word comes from the illuminating
grace of the Holy Spirit. Ask
sisted Sarah by Margaret Rev. Ritchie, Walkinshaw ot Gilchrist wae been attached a card bearing the "And I guess we've never understood
before that you are just afraid
born Memorial on February Church, 17th, also 1875, by Rev. and died Graham,
her of home the Ref. in Pres. Amaret, Church, Missouri, Bovina on
for it.
names of the members of the baseball
team. There was also the little of hurting people, but not afraid to
at
The Union Bible Pictures. Series Center. Mr. Orr was a member of
November llth, 1914. She was the
Two. Illustrating the New Testament. Kortright Congregation and a loyal cripple's card, that had come with save them,'-" interrupted the captain.
oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Edited by Prof. James McConaughy; Walkinshaw -Covenanter. of Clarinda, lowa. the wild flowers which filledto overflowing
a large bowl, flowers that goes on the baseball team."
"Any wa}', what you say after this
(American Sunday School Union, At Interment the age in of family fifteen plot years at Gilchrist she accepted
Memorial Christ Church. as her Savior and ever had cost the lame boy much effort Every boy in the room suddenly
Philadelphia; $1.50).
Series One illustrates the Old after lived a consistent Christian life. to gather.
overcame his shyness and echoed the
Testament. The present Series illustrates
the New Testament. Each pic­
the Indian Mission at Cache Creek,
Four years of her life were spent in
Dick's thoughts of gratitude were captain's avowal.
ture measures 6x8 inches and each Okla. On October 23rd, 1901, she was suddenly interrupted by a vast JUST AS GOOD AS EVER.
series costs $1.50 postpaid. Both series united in marriage to Mr. J. A. McKee. amount of heavy tiptoeing in the An old physician, noted for his
will be sent for $2.50.
To this union were born five children, corridor. A moment later the door brusque manner, as well as his success
in treating children, was called
Smaller quantities than 100 are sold the youngest being a babe of four
was opened by his nurse, and in
at 2 cents each for not less than 10 weeks. Besides her husband and children
she leaves to mourn their loss a walked Lame Joe, followed by
by a young mother to attend her
pictures. On the back of each illus­
Dick's
tration is printed the passage of
Scripture illustrated, a few lines concerning
the artist, and a description
of the picture, each series being contained
in a box. The outflt will be of
A Jewish Rabbi
Pound the Messiah,
the Lord Jesus Christ
and is now preaching
Him to 300,000
Tews of Brooklyn,
N. Y. He iss-ues a
monthly paper entitled
"The Chosen
People." This paper
Ex-Rabbi Leopold Cohn tells about the persecutions,
hard work and glorious victories
experienced in two active missions. Read
't. Subscribe now. A sample copy sent you
•or loc. Price SOc. a year. Address
llOSTribune "THE CHOSEN Bldg., New PEOPLE" York City
great service in teaching a class while
many a profltable and delightful evening
may be spent in turning over and
studying the Bible scenes here made
so real.
IN MEMORIAM.
Mr. Joseph C. Orr died Thursday
evening, Dec. 3rd, 1914, at the home
of bis brother, William Orr, Betta's
Brook, Kortright, N. Y., aged 82 years
and eight months.
Mr. Orr was stricken with paralysis
May 21, 1912, which left him in an
almost helpless condition. With ohrlstian
patience and fortitude he endured
the discomforts incident to an ill
ness of. such long duration.
Of an optimistic nature he "looked
private in Company K, 51st Regiment,
Illinois Infantry, Volunteers. Upon recovery
from Injuries in battle, he was
appointed to serve in the Christian
Commission at Atlanta, Ga., where he
rendered efficient service.
Being honorably discharged Jan.
He was unmarried; only two brothers
survive him, David M. Orr and
William Orr
Funeral services were held at "Orrlands,"
the family residence, Dec. 3,
at half past one o'clock.
and met the anxious gaze of the attending
p3rhsician, his first words
were, "Is—is Joe all right" The
kindly old doctor nodded and a look
of relief swept over the boy's face as
he sank once more into a stupor.
It was peveral days before Diek
was able to see the boys, who liad
eome each day to the hospital to ask
about him. However, their solici-
(ndc made the lad wonderfully hap­
L e s s T h a n a C e n t
You may know a woman who has a reputation
for making delicious cake, biscuits,
etc.,—who seems to hit it right every time.
You may also know a woman, who, no
matter how painstaking, can't seem to get the
knack of successful baking.
Both use the same butter, same eggs, same
flour and sugar. What is the difference.
Very likely it's all in the baking powder.
Undoubtedly the woman with the knack uses
Royal Baking Powder, and the unsuccessful
woman uses an alum baking powder thinking
it cheaper.
Yet the difference in the cost of a whole
large cake is less than a cent.
It is economy to use
N 6 P O W D E R
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loving AN father HEROIC and mother, COWARD. four sisters,
two (Continued brothers from and page a host 2.) of rela­greetings were exchanged, the boys
former baseball associates. After
limp tives and and white, friends. with an ugly bruise of baseball fame stood about, neron
his head, was hurried to the hospital.
hands. They looked so awkward and
\ously twisting their caps in their
When he finally opened his eye.s sorry that Joe began the explanation
thiit thev had come to make.
baby while teething. The doctor ordered
the use of MRS. WINSLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP.
"But, doctor," protested the young
mother, "MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTH­
ING SYRUP is such an old fashioned .
remedy."
"Madam," replied the doctor, "babies
are old fashioned things."
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