. Christian herald and signs of our times. that the room would be open, thatDr. Fair would be present, and that neith-er snow nor sleet would be sufficient toprevent him from fulfilling any other en-gagement. So, without ado, he set off asthe bells began to ring, his sister and broth-er Walter,who had meant to stay at home,quickly donning their outdoor garmentsand accompanying him. Arrived at thelecture-room, there was nobody to play thepiano, the usual conductor being ill, andKatharine promptly took the vacant place;the Christian Endeavor Society of Oneagain having saved a number of personsfr
. Christian herald and signs of our times. that the room would be open, thatDr. Fair would be present, and that neith-er snow nor sleet would be sufficient toprevent him from fulfilling any other en-gagement. So, without ado, he set off asthe bells began to ring, his sister and broth-er Walter,who had meant to stay at home,quickly donning their outdoor garmentsand accompanying him. Arrived at thelecture-room, there was nobody to play thepiano, the usual conductor being ill, andKatharine promptly took the vacant place;the Christian Endeavor Society of Oneagain having saved a number of personsfrom disappointment and embarrassment. It was, and is, the old story of the powerof the unit. We are very prone, in thisperiod, to magnify the influence of organ-izations, but the strongest organization de-pends on the fidelity of its membership,man by man. A single frayed link willbreak a treble-twisted rope. Would therewere everywhere, Christian Endeavor So-cieties of One, to add to the beauty andstrength of the noble association to which. PRINCELY RUSSIAN HUNTERS LUNCHING IN THE SNOW. half-taught people, who, having gottenhold of certain catch-words, such as ver-bal inspiration, higher criticism, modern scholarship and the like, thinkthey can overthrow the Bible with theirpenny pop-guns. But the old Book standslike Gibraltar, and never knows a shockfrom their assaults. I wish you wouldnt speak in thatway, said Louis, of the only perfectBook in the world. Till men can give ussomething better than God has given us inthis line, they would best keep hands off. The man was dumb with astonishment,but was impressed. Modest courage al-ways wins its way. I didnt know thatLouis Sanford was that sort of a man,he said aftervvards ; but I do remembernow that heis a member of Dr. Fairschurch, and I like to see a church memberplucky enough to defend the Bible, what-ever I think in the matter see,he may be right. My mother thinks thesame way, and once in awhile, 1 do feel alittle a
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