IWs(7iYu after Ills eonnee
tiou with The chnreh he ft-It the
rail to rc.uh tin j;osiel. He
h. is .served faithfully in tin' ininiH
try for more tli;ui fifty years.
His zeal for the solvation of Ihe
lost hurned in liim like a con
suming fire. Ife possessed the
evangelist ie pi ft in an eminent
decree and scores and hundreds
liKidc a profesh'u n of faith in the
sp'-cial meetings conduct! d 1 y
him. He traveled lolif distiuices
mid held met tiiira und r htih
urhors, ii sehool-housi s as well
as in pootl churcli Imildinps, and
rejoiced to see multitudes sor
rendcrinp their lives to the ser
vice of Christ. His vuiee. ran;;
out like a silver hell and possess
ed a mellowness and sweetness
that charmed all who heard him.
Jn s.iii' and raer and sermon
his marvelous- voice was mightily
used of tlu Spirit for the deepen
ing of religions impressions Thero
were times when under the jniwer
of t3ie Di-vine Spirit, and wroupht
lip to the his.'h lepreeH of spirit n 0
earnest ne.w, his face, would shine
like an angel's face, Durinp
Unset HeiiNons his jwnverful ex
dmrtatioiiNl and his tender and
pleading appeals were almost ir--esiKti,hle.
He would h vmet imies
upend long sea.ii8 in- secret, sol
itary prayer and tlieni come forth
from these hiding places clothed
with the fulness of the Spirit's
jxnver. traveled in the Spirit
until the birth-erics of children
were heard in, the Kingdom. He
luul the spirit of John Knox who
Kaid: "(Jive mo. Scotland or I
die." lie was like Jonathan, Ed
wards who pictured sinncrKi in the
hands of an angry flod and ihen
plead with them until they cried
to CJod for mercy and help. His
Koul-earnesMu was the chief el
ement of his sii"ccs.sfiil miio.-t-y.
if. - i . . .' i
lie rt';mreti ins s-riuo-r.s w;iu
great ciirefiibif ss.' lie w:is a dil
igent student of the Scriptures
mid llIN Kcmior'S Hhoui'dcd with
frepuent citations fr m the
Word rf God. He strove t l.
a wfikiinn lint nr-eded vj
IMC
;c h--n:' d'ri'dit ly
ord of 'iru'Ui and riu:r Ut v
try m:i:i his pxitkii 'in die son
Hon. With many historical r--f-reiies
and m toy Rvg" tiv il-lustnitn-r
and tomhiijr !" d
'inridils he cinheHislud his s-T-moiis
uvA won a. id h-'d the at
tention, 'if l.i . congregations
thny ''.h J'Vip yea is of emtinunus
pn.a(hi.)g. II,? loved to preach.
A an ambassador of Christ; he
was; unremitting in Ins moors
iuh change in wind or weather held
him hack from doing what he
felt to be his duty. He often
went to his work under the pro
test of his frit-mis and loed
ones; but he wanted to he faith
ful to tjie last, day of his earth
ly life. . lie was often honored
by his brethren by being in po
sitions of trust.
He wajj moderator of Ilaptist
Associations all his life. For
many yea in he was moderator of
the Ueiilah Association, tin Ti f
the Uoatjol.e in Virginia, and la.st,
of the Piedmont, embracing the
churches, near his home, lie was
offered the pastorate of strong
town church' n, and the p .sitioii
on State Mis;. u Hoard.
It was his Sjeei:d d'-Miv to
out. a well-rounded ministry- to
go away to his father's Ionise in
heaven without being a burden to
his friends and loved onesthrougl
a lingering and help1c.su old age.
ThirH desire (lod grantul to him.
He had traveled thousands of
miles, preached hundreds of H r
nions, baptized 1,000 person
aiuonp these ten Ihtptint preach
ers, built many houses of wor
ship and presided many religious
assemblies.
On the 1th of September last,
which WiiK bin seventy fifth, birth
day, his children and grandchil
dren all gait he red at his home
and had a family reunion. The
house was beautifully decorated,
the children and grajidehildrcn
gHV him presents,, seventy-five
candles were burning, and they
sat around the hearthstone and
sang the old, old songs lie lowd
ho well. He read the Scriptures
and prayed with them and cx
prcssed himself n being very hap
py indeed. It was a type of the
glorious reiini n which will take
place in our Father's house in
lu-a V( n by and by. He wr ( hi
r 't-vriri t Hiii' and sent it- to his
churches. II.' made every a
rang inent that was necessary en
tering into the minutest details.
Thi.'iuk( n all was done he w.'iit
i' l pii( tly on ti e margin of the
river while ti.eyn was J.'o'.i:;,'
d wiu
"SiUiS't and the CVeli'l g 1i:r,
And on- char call f.r me, ' ,
Af-lni ay there be nr tuu.r'ii jjjuC
the bar,
When I put out to sea :
IV.it such a t'd ', as moving, s nis
lisleep,
Too full f(r sound or fo:u:;,
When that which drew from
the LIVER. I deceive
otlu
It doesn't worrv a man so
The r control toaUte the LIVER
They brln j hope anrf bouyancy to the
mina. incy DrirWi...w.M-( , mU(.h t() ,)(, w , lM
Itytcthebody. v. J lu admit iL
TA KE NO SUBSTITUTE. ,
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Beginning' Saturday, Dec. 2nd
we will offer our entire stock of Ladies' and Misses
Coat Suits at greatly reduced prices. Don't fail
to come and see them and get our prices for they
are bound to go regardless of cost.
These goo is are all new and up-to-date, no old
style bum stuff, but all strictly up to-date goodsjat
prices that will certainly interest you.
Be sure and come and examine our line J before
buying, we can certainly please you in style and
price.
Some Great Bargains inLadies'
Fine Skirts.
We have some rare bargains in this line, don't fail to see
them.
Hip line of Children's Long Coats, all new and up-to-date,
to be sold at bij bargains.
Big line of ladies' all woo! Sweaters just received at excep
tional low prices.
Our entire line of wool dress goods at greatly reduced prices.
Ladies' Hats.
While the season is drawing to a thse we have a complete
line of up-to-date stuff which we will sell at verj low prices.
Don't fail to conte in and see our line, we guarantee to save
you money.
Very Respectfully,
. J. L. HARRISON
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