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The Wingham Advance Times, 1929-02-14, Page 3Thursday; February x4th, 1909 dyes of Blue. --true to you Eyes of Gray --love while away hat'are YOUR eyes saying to -clay:' Your ,eyes have no voice, but they speak - they show moods and temper. They, do more, they show your physical condition. Are they clear, bright, sparkling with health -,or dull, with a yellowish tinge to the whites?` This yellowish tinge,is the -signal of intestinal sluggishness- autointoxication and liver trouble. Don't neglect this warning of poor health to follow. 11) Try rt regular daily course for a short 4 Vegetable period. Y:oureyeswill Pro e tell the story. Read about Character from the Eyes in future Beechattt Advertisements., Sales Agents:Harold F. Ritchie et Co., Limited, Toronto. 824 p4..q....0011•00004.1.U.111.tgMP®000/1.1•O0I THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON LESSON VII -=FEBRUARY try, Prayer -Matt. 6:5-13; Luke 18: 9-r4; I John 5: 14, 15. bee, The Jews usually had ,prayer "`closets" in the upper part of their houses, "What then,,' it may be said,. "ought we not to pray in chuich?" Indeed we ought by all means, but in such a spirit as this." And having'; shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, -The Jews of Christ's day 'were in the habit of praying aloud. And thy Father who seetlt' in secret shall recompense thee -"All that you need and more than you are entitled to. Oni good deeds do not deserve reward as a due from God.,, " And in prteyin;, use not vain repe- titions, as the Gentiles (the heathen), do: for they think that they shall be, heard for their much speaking. -To "use vain repetitions" is one vvot•d in the Greek, probably all imitative word formedfrom stammering. Be not therefore; like unto them: things your Father knoweth what th 1 >a5 ye have need of, before ye ask him -"Our Father knows out wants, still we are bound to express them. Why? because this is a proof of our faith and dependence upon God, which are the conditions of success, in. prayer." After this manner therefore pray ye. -What follows is an example of the simple, direct, humble prayer the Saviour had in mind, We are not required touse these words, bat this, Manner. Our Father who art in hea- ven, -Christ. tried to convey the idea that in the dearest and cloest appli- cation of the term we are the child- ren of God." Fatherhood implies provision, protection, education, and training. Hallowed be thy name, God's name stances for Himself. "\Ve should hallow iI'1is name by utter humility in His presence, by noble thoughts of Him, and by giving thanks for the remembrance of His holiness. Thy kinndou, come, -The Father's "kingdom" was, and is, and is to be, His rule: on earth in the hearts of men. "It is the world itself brought. into harmony with God's will; not a dualism of two kingdoms, but one kingdom only -God's world and ours -controlled by the spirit of:Christ," 'thy will be done, as in heaven, so n on earth. -It is evident that, if God's e GOLDEN TEXT. -If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you John 15: 7 1. • THE LESSON IN ITS SETTING, • lime.- 'Thr. 'Lord', Player; a part of the Sermon on the ;\Mount, was spoken in the second year of Christ's • 's � the miclstinrmer of A.D. 28, ministry, • The parable of the Pharisee and pub lican was spoken near the close of Christ's 'ministry, in March, A.D. 3o. John's first Epistle was probably written near the close of his life, be tween A.D. 85 and A.D. 95. ].'lace: -The. Mount 65. the Serinon 'was probably the Horns of Hattin southwest of Capernaurn. Christ was in Peraca when He spike the para- . ble of the• 'Pharisee and the ptibli- can. John wrote his Epistle probably in Ephesus. • TWO MODEL PRA',YERS. And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypociri,tes-Out' ..Lord 'had the Pharisees in mine. "These He. calls hypocrites very fitly; for while they are feigning to pray to -God, they'are looking around after men," For they love to stand ,(the usual Jewisl>, at- titude in prayer) and pray in the syn- agogues and in the corners of the streets; that they may be seen of ;ren -It was the 'Jewish custom: to Kay wherever they, happened to be when the hour for prayer arrived] but the Pharisees •tirade it a ,point to be in some conspicuous place at that time, so that their piety ,might re- ceive public comment. Verily I say unto you, They ,have received their reward -All the reward such, prayer's receive is here on earth, ist the ap- plause ,of. unthinking ;nen, But . thou (Christian); when thou grayest, enter. into thine hater chant- SHE MAD " uebee", says Sara Hamilton Birchall, in "Country Life", "goes masher mad"..It is so., Every year,. and this one more than ever. Go to Quebec between Feb- ruary2l.st and. 23rd. All you will hear is dog, dogs, huskies, mush- ers, St Goddard, Nolan, Chevrier, Seppala] -a score of other names. You will look at the big board. in the Chateau lobby whereon,the odds are shown, .and you will-won- der ill won- der what it is all about. And then, perhaps, an enthusiastic soul will get you in a corner and'tell you how on the third day of the last derby, the man who was con- sidered in the running only for second place was held up by a freight train so long that his dogs shivered and began to stiffen, but won the 120 mile three day grind by a short. minute or so; and how he was cheered and chaired, and how - they ' conte, these mushers, from all parts of the North Coun- try. with their dogs and hounds. and . huskies You will pick.your dogs, Siberians, Alaskans, or just plain dogs, and before the last. entrant has started on the first lap on the first day, the fever will hare caught you. You will see the first team drive panting home, the next and the next; the heroes. of Nome, ,the trail clogs from Le Pas, fuzzy animals who know the Quebec woods trails'and teams of dogs bred, reared and trained for this one great derby, dogs you wouldn't want, worth' hundreds; dogs you could love, but who only know a trainer's hand, and will give' allegiance but to him; dogs, in fours and fives and sixes, strain- ing• eager, panting dogs with forty miles behind them and eighty be- fore, (Then you too are musher road, and the rough, shaggy in- dividual in fur and wool, whose nloccasined feet had not yet fitted into your own ideas of things be- coming, is invested in the aura of a hero and a knight. You scream his name as he noshes past. You hold your breath as the. minutes tick before the next arrival. A. team of mastiffs, greyhounds ' or mongrels, swings round a corner into , sight. Their time is dose. They have ono minute in which to reach the goal, and win the, first lap, You too, are musher mad. You watch the bulletin boards with excitement and wordily exchange the gossip"of the racing 'stables. Then, when the great exhibition of, strength and endurance is over, you can perhaps settle down to enjoy Quebec: herself and.those winter sports 'In which you are permitted to take a personal if not more strenuous part. lent of men. -Its object is to corr- prayers are denied. AMr. John Stltttniers and family of et, to cancel, t,o reverse htitnan judg- , And if we ]:now that he heal•eth wt]l is rto be (lone on earth as it is menta',' • in heaven; there is before; us a golden The Pharisee stood:. and prayed age in which poverty, social injustice, ;thus with himself. -the Greek ha- war, 11,war, class hatred, and all the other plies: that the Pharisee stood apart,. f,reat evils which hang like festering conspicuously; striking an attitude: sores on the body, politic, will have disappearedd. If we are in touch with Christ's great heart of love for suf- F 'ri 1 a i tl i etitio will be. very dear to its. Give us this day our daily bread. -Margin: "Our bread for the coming clay;' d.i, "our needful bread," "Daily supply: for daily needs is all we are warranted in asking for," And forgive us our debts, as we also have 'forgiven out debtors. -"It is God's nature to forgive, What thee ever prevents God's forgiveness from taking effect in melt? The sun is arrays shining;:but that it May be effective in heat and light and life, there must 11c atmosphere in which its rays may kindle fire. That God's fur;g;•ivenc5, •rnay 1 e rcaliaed in us, we must have 'a certain quality of at- mosphere in our lives to receive it, The atmosphere is ibe' :forgiving spirit." \ur bring' tis not into temptation, but deliver us f.ron, the evil one.- '4l'u crin, "front evil." "This is a pray - cl against ourselves,that wemay n t go to dangerous places, err be will, persons who do us harm; that we may. not get that fcir Which we have a false; taste, be it riches, ai;,•honor; or humari love, or w!stloln. PRINCIPLES OF PRAYER, The parable teaches perSe.'(1541ce tit prayer; not a teasing of God for sottiething :FIe will not give its be - (NEi� SPRING S�IiTI�GS Our Sample Made-to-IVIeasuxe Spring Suiting are now in. They are the best values for the money we have had. ,,.Suits from $22.50 upto $55.00, made. up with best'of trimming and tailored to your satisfaction. We have a number of winter Overcoats` lett which we will sell at greatly reduced prices. It will pay you to invest before they all go. ��' reduction We ase giving to% redo o: Underwear,`Sweat-, in 'price >n ers, .. Wind: -breakers, ...Rubbers tic]. Over Shoes: a Buy your Sugar now. HIGHEST 'PRICES FOR EGGS The team leaves Tuesday and Fridays with ereatn for the Co - Operative Company. DAVEY'S STORE WR OXETER . His prayer was audible, as was the custom. God, I thank thee; that I am not as the test of men extor- tioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. -"Our Lord does. not condemn the Pharisee for •thanking God; He is more likely to condemn yeti and me for forgetting to do So,. The Pharisee's religion, as it appeared of his prayer, was a religion Center- ing; not in Almighty God, bait in him- self." Phe great trouble with the pharisee was his lack of love for other people." I 'fast twice in the week -The Phariecs had imposed on'themselves the duly of fasting every Thursday and every Monday, believing that Moses on :those clays descended from the sacred mount. I give tithes of, all that I *et. -Here alga he exceed- ed the law, which required tithes of nothing but corn, reline, oil, and ,cat tic. This is not praying;, it is brag- ging. r\nclnot 0 word about his sins! But the ,publican, standing afar off, us whatsoever we ask, we know that we Have the petitions which we have asked of hint. -"All true prayer is this communion of our will with God, and in that is always answered." Mr. and Mrs. George Spotton have gone to Ottawa to attend -opening of Parliament, and North Huron's voice will be' heard on the Budget and on 1 church, :other matters. 1- ". Brussels spent Sunday at W. G. Pat- ' terrSoll s, The Young .People of the United' Church entertained the Young People from Silent at their meeting on Mor1- iday night. On Tuesday night tate !Young People's Association of St. James Church entertained the Gorrie !Young People at_a skating party with refreshemtns in basement of the WRIMPOS Christian influence be felt upon other seated unclear the tutspiccas of Gorrie communities, At,all times We rel'nem- Orange Lodge and I,. ('). II, A. p.ro- ber`.that the Sunday School is tl pow` anises to hr?;one of tin Bust play; ever' er for good; for the Stlno:y School.. given 10 (nm'r•n. 11 til '1'hi� ..Play scholars of to -day promise to be the very lrnnirnirotls, With tQticlic:s pillars of. the church to -morrow, thus, love and, 1010.inee. "Young and; lid alike trill -enjoy "1-1omit `Ties." Cast of C�har,tctcr".. '.1-1. . Cooke, AL Giaiitulr N. Dane, 1) Holt, NV Wade, E. Dane, .(a,. White, A. Carlen J• Musgrove, Dieter :the able direction of Airs. H. V. Ergolines. The date is Friday night, February 1:51l1, (1, pan, The regular moritliiy meeting of the Women's Missionary Society' was held at the Parsonage Thursday af- tt-rnoo0, February 7th, at 2.30 c>'clocl , Owing to the absence of the presi,- dent, through illness, the vice-presi- dent, Mrs. Robt. Ashton, took the chair, The. meeting opened . with the • singing of the hymn "How sweet the ntitne of Jesus goods," after wIiicll., while stanchng; the members repeat- c rl the 23rd .Psalm in 'unison. The minutes of the previous meeting were then read and approved; The Her alds reported: -Africa -:firs. Whits field,, China -Mrs. Edgar, Japan- Mrs. :hI. Ashton: firs, Robt. Dane gave a devotional leaflet' "The Part- nership." Airs. E. Galbraith ,led ill resting comfortably; but r tare ]:now• prayf;r, `:the study leaflet "The Black - that you intend to be in aur midst stnitb's FIammer was given in 'two for the help and inspiration you may' parts, tat part taken by Mrs. Wylie, be to as all. and part taken by •Mrs. Gregg. Mrs. On behalf .of the Sunday School. W. Cookie rendered a solo "'Nearer still Nearer." An excreisL' contrast Services in the United Church next • in; African life with C•an.4ian life Sunday at 11 a.m..and a pant, -Sub-; was conducted by Mr,. T. (). John-. • •ct tate Morning • aervi ,-"'the sail: The roll call was answered with< )r. at n: :g o `"F• ith Shunamtnit • \\"oman. -the •Yenerous a text including the as rte a � n soul. At the evening service the pas -;'There weal' twenty-two present. Cot - tor will give an address' on Hymas suction :64.),25, Birthday offerinil of heaven nd home, Special music. after the. singingof a hymn the uteet- • a t liner, "I shall see Him face to face." • Ing closed with prayer: " meeting will be held at the Solo and Chorus -"As (Telling shad- March .ice ;, ows fall." , Solo, ""\Vhen 1 go home." home of :gars. \'\'. Sirasrt: with Airs.. A service you will enjoy. , (jallxher, Mrs. .Robt. 1)anc and Mrs. ;The PIay ""Home 'Ties'' to be pre- Hamilton in charge of the prograiu. 'We realize _thatyou have beeuan- 1,11umental -in helt>int, to :shape the: characters of many boys and girls in this vicinity. The faithful yearn- of activity in the ,school \Fitt bring their own reward: We have observed' your careful preparation in those interests which lead to a successful school. Your punctuality and regular atten- dance to the many details of the work have been a goodly example for, nor, own lives; and we desire you' to know that the n,enlbers of this . Sunday School feel indebted to yui:t and ap- preciate the faithfulness. you have shown during so many years. As you, lir. Gregg, retire as Stiperinten- dant of our Sunday''Scl1'ool, yoti leave the office with the satisfaction of knowing your leadership has not been in vain, - We would ask you both, to receive these chairs, whieli tviil serve to re - Mind you of many' happy hours spent in useful work. ..Thos(; chairs might suggest to'yourminds the thought of GORRIE WROXETER 1 i\Ir-. O. Johann, the local dearer fur Frigidaire, is leaving this week to at - tench a large Frigidaire .dealer con- vention being held in :Montreal, Feb. , Lath and 15th. • 'Phis convention, ] which will' be held at the Windsor I Hotel, will be the; largest Frigidaire convention ever held. in Canada and will be attended by the Frigidaire or-' ganization from Nova Scotia to Mani toba, Preparations have been in pro- gress for several weeks to make it an r>tltstanding success. The conven- tion 'will celebrate the conclusion cat the greatest year in Frigidaire's his- tory and company executives, in their addresses, will outline plana for the -Perhaps at .a respectful distance 'making of tp21) an even bigger year, Pharisee; '•i t far •rha )s f�the success of 1928 '�, )c. rr'n to s from the 1 halt.c.o, i t In refe t g the Holy Place, which he did ;lotand the outlook fcir; 1929 in • his offic- dare 'approach cl0scly ii1 his ,Sin,, intconvention annoltncenlent, air. 1r. \iVould not lift up so much as his G. I'i'iechler, president and general eyes tinea hcavett;-r\ •Eery in prayer inanai,Cl of Frigidaire Coroprat1on. Would. usually stance with 111s cye5;says in part: In yieaa' of the highly turned to heaven, arid] his arms out- i favorable reggri , (aiming to nit. fi•ntn stretched) with i.ialms upward, ;ready petll :pal•1, of the country, I predict to, rcceiirc the desired gifts fro111 4 4)1111 confidence !that! Frigidaire sale, bare, But smote his breast: -A coin- ; in 1929 will reach 1. 111 trl: never 'at - Cause it wind harm use but tut ,arda mon way 'of 'expressing sorrow or' tained in the industry, One: of the ent striving for anion With the; divine wi11, a passioii,ftte longing for the , our lives coming of CJt)di, ].r�tlt,(lctnl !n �ct vc and ii1 all the' world. And he snake also this parable un- to certain who trusted in themselves that they -were righteous, and act all others at ncittgkaaa"Ther Rabbis 'in-, vented the most higliflown (.lesi;gtia- tions for each other, such a, '1 11,141 if lst4ael," 'Uprooter• of Mountailns,', `"Phe Glory of the Law', `I'lie Holy,-", etc., but they described the vast mass. of their :fellow -countrymen as_'accurs- ,1(1 ' fb • . not knowing the lair (John at 49), and spoke of 'then; as `empty cisterns,' 'people of the earth,' etc." Two men ,vent 11p into the temple. to pray; the one tt :Pharisee, and the other it ptahlic:all.-"'laic Pharisees were fierce' patriots, and 11dt;niay &Toted to the ticr;cipt,ares. 1`lie. 'pu1)1101ns were tak-co'llec:tors under the Ro- m -arts, ,unpatriotic, greedy, extortion. iv atci; tricky. The Jews tit 1 cr'tttll y , y •, • class � incl dC )a,cd honc>t dad 'ate first c a, s 1 the setondt; but til this ptartible "tine only when they ignorantly ask for judgtn(lrtt of God ovrrrnics 111e` 511dgr y',hilt 18, 1101 in• their ;,rood 'that their shame. Saying, God, be thou gleed- ;most significant developments of the fol to 111, a sil1ner.--'lr•t1 'repentance 'past year; s'o. far a5the organ11ation \}ill affect -4.1s in the ante way as it is (oacel•lted, was the sharp price. re- did the; pt11)lican, 1 elections made possible by increased T say n111o' you. This man - want (1(111and and the cionsetucnt larger- driven: In his 11011Se jltstifiect rattler settle irrodnction, than the other.---'•hc t1h11cancon- Ar, and Alts, ,\i in Wray, of '"or- ,elo,, f his tlnrightl' ran,, lr("N5, •had re- into, spent • Sunday'1t1111 the 4)0111e1•'s dewed of the righteousness(if '(ind;'Pathrr, 11 r. Jnln1 \\'1ay, w'11n is 111 the Pharisee, deeming tllttt he had very poor health. (11.11 righteousness 1.111041 h to impart area; 15oo•aret W\reik(-r of 1x'(;1(101(11 to other•,; cert,.ti.rily asked and reet'iv` iv taking Alis RitVITI(l x:place ran the eel na11c.from • Gnd, l'or ovary (,itc' Continuation School; staff. Miss j" t\ tli (xtltetlhimself shall 1)c hum- Mer is ecru lu'ratilg Iter honein bled; but he that liumhletlt ltin1scif Stouf5vale, shall be eyalteth,-;-="God 1111nlbies tis T1w hockey 11144.1ch between Ford - whoa Ivo. are c14.11(dt 10.. our conceit 4'1011'atld Wroxeter played.1tere last vv w �:. just that He may e: alt• t11 avhen He Thursday night 1e,'tllte.d ill favor of has !rambled 'us." Wroxeter, 3-t, And this is 1110 boldness; which We Two rinks, of cinders attended], the have . i o(11,tt`d. 11i1e1:-� -Toward the . tion 1",11115 rice in ri'r last weak; i1 rink, l i (or of God, jrtst mentioned -i11 the pre. skipped .by I. S. 1);11.1st took second ceding verse, "Shat, if mre ask tiny- 1511 c, thlnt„ according to his will; Ile hoar- • Miss Jo1(1151011, pritlelpti of the Con- eth us. --His c,'tll is always ror iinuatio11 School, spent the week -end children's good,and therefore it is lei h "Ross, Gorrie, and 1 Ats llcrtha cniitlr def Lekcle,t at her !untie herr. \Ve are pleased to state that: Atr,. Jas. Musgrove is recovering from her recent illness. kir. Richard McGrath •visited his daughter, Airs. McQuillan, in Listow- el, one clay last week. , Mrs. Jas. Barton and Mrs, Colin' Gilles of Campbellfor.d, returned to: their homes last week after spending some time with their mother, Mrs. Margaret Edwards, who is ill, I We are sorry to report that Miss Margaret Bennett is seriously ill. Miss. Alba Carson and Mr, F. C, Taylor attended the fumieral of a re- lative in St. Marys. last Wednesday. 1 .gars. Geo. .Foster spent the week- , C11d1 in Winglirtin. Airs. Russell 'Williamsoli and son, 01 Fordwich, spent a few day, last \reek at the benne of her father, 'Air. E. Galbraith. • • The main schoolroom of the United Church was well. filled last Friday 1 evening when the annual "At Hotlle" •\alas held. A prograin of recitation::, choruses, solos, and dialogues, was given by the members: of the school; l'he concluding ileal of the evening wit a presentation to Mr., incl Airs. W. H. Gregg', who for ,over thirty 3'(ar•8 have been active in 1114.' Gorrie Church. The fallowing address (vas read by gates Nellie T)ana, after which two fine wicker chairs were, present- ed. Gorrie, Ont,, ,Fell. 8th, 1020 ,'1.'•0, Mr, and Mrs. W. II: Gregg, . Ticar l+rici1(15 'i- We have gatItered toget het this i 1 : , cr>niig in this social av 11tt we nay enjoy at hour of " riStian fel- ; loav,hiia togetherrr in our chug(„1 1, Vi,"(.. i are' not unmindful i of ' the fact that both Sirs. 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