Christian Cynosure . workfor a while, until some other ban confronts us. By that time, possibly, the SupremeLodge will have held another convention andarranged for the permanent employment ofseveral able-bodied fool-killers.—-KnightsJewel. Now, Jewel; if you aqe a bright jewelyou wont turn those fool-killers looseanywhere near the lodge. In that case,bigots and ghosts embodied or disem-bodied would be safe for a while till thefool-killers found leisure for work out-side. lew* of §nt Pori The four-page folders containing pro-gram and three pages of testimonies ofeminent men, with portraits, pla
Christian Cynosure . workfor a while, until some other ban confronts us. By that time, possibly, the SupremeLodge will have held another convention andarranged for the permanent employment ofseveral able-bodied fool-killers.—-KnightsJewel. Now, Jewel; if you aqe a bright jewelyou wont turn those fool-killers looseanywhere near the lodge. In that case,bigots and ghosts embodied or disem-bodied would be safe for a while till thefool-killers found leisure for work out-side. lew* of §nt Pori The four-page folders containing pro-gram and three pages of testimonies ofeminent men, with portraits, placed inevery home in the city makes an anti-secret Convention a success, even thoughthe lodge, or other causes, prevent butfew attending the public meetings. Theconvention becomes public talk and theliterature distributed in the houses givespoint and force to the fireside debates. Seven thousand such programs, withtheir valuable truths and attractive por-traits, were placed in the homes of Gales-burg and sSBBUBUB^K KEV. P. T*. WILLIAMS. March, 1900. CHRISTIAN CYNOSURE. 371 ILLINOIS STATE MEETINGS. From Field Agent Williams. On Feb. I in company with SecretaryPhillips I left Chicago for Galesburgand Monmouth, where we had alreadyplanned for all day conventions on the16th and 17th. At Galesburg we found a nice, quietChristian home, with Mrs. Royal Ham-mond. She is nearly 87 years of retains her mental vigor and moralcourage as one just in the prime of life. We were heartily welcomed to theSwedish Lutheran Church in which tohold our convention. Rev. Peter Peter-son is pastor. We next began to call onthe pastors of the city. We found eightwho were opposed to the lodge system. We learned, however, that one or moreof the Galesburg pastors are Free Ma-sons. Our first Sabbath was at Gales-burg. In the evening we preached to afull house for Rev. O. C. Bedford of theThird Congregational Church. We went to Monmouth and arrangedfor a similar convention in the SwedishLu
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