The Oklahoma Christian. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1899 Page: 1 of 8
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Fifth Annual Convention of the O. C. M. S. at Oklahoma City, September 12-14, 1899
THE OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN.
»...1 11. . rolled christians First in Antioch." Acts 11: 2t5.
Number 5.
GUTHRIE. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1899,
Volume 4.
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After an absence of over tliir
i GUTHRIE COLUMN, £ teen months from my family,
New ! 899 Styles
...of Wall Paper...
Largest Stock and Best Prices of
ALILLIE'S DRUG and BOOK STORE,
Victor Block, A GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA.
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the Lord willing, 1 will be with
them on July 4th in Denver. 1
will leave Guthrie next Monday
morning returning on Saturday,
so as not to be absent over
Sunday. The greatest trial ot
my life has been to give up the
association of my family for
that of strangers. But Christ
Itas said -Tie that loveth father
or mother, husband or wife,
houses or lands, more than me
is not worthy of me. For live
years 1 have left loved ones to
go into the field because 1 loved
the souls of men and the cause
of my Savior better than any-
thing on earth. During this
Sister Fairfield has been on time when opportunity came to
the sick list but we are glad
Announcements for the eck.
Sunday's Services
10:0(i ii. in Sunday school.
ll.oOa. in Communion service and
sermon by the pas tor.
■j ;30 p.in 1 nnior t 'hrist ian Endeavor;
subject. "The Fruit (ioil Wants us to
Hear," (ial. ">: 19-JB.
7 ;iH) j). in. V. I'. S. 0. E. prayer meet-
ing : subject >ur Country for <' 11rist.
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p. m. KveninK service and ser-
mon l>y the pastor.
Vou are cordially invited to attend
lhese services.
The,
New York
Clothing House
Tharmlxy Xi'/ht. S:flO /'. m
week prayer service; subject
iiil
I.i^lits in ilie World
fiiiln;/ Xiylit—t'lioir rehearsal.
Mid-
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L>: i'J-It!.
Is leading all its competitors in
(|iiality and price of goods. II
you want to keep cool when il i>
hot, buy a nice SKRGE SUIT,
only $7.25. We have the linest
line of CliASM GOODS ever
brought to the city. (Mir -:>c
t NDERV.'EAIi is tiUKAT. See
our 50'- Sill HTs with Collars and
Cuffs to match. \ full line of
Hoys' and Children's Linen Goods
A. O. FARQUHARSON,
GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA.
to
Orlando. June 26.—One con-
fession and bapt sin at ^ ukon
yesterday, a young lady. Work
moving along nicely.—R. L.
Morton.
Observed Children's Day,
Crescent City, June 27.—We
had a nice time on Decoration
Day at the little cemetery at
Crescent City strewing flowers.
How sad it did make me feel.
And then on Children's Day,
June 4, how glad I was to see
the little ones giving to have
the gospel preached in other
lands. Our school made up s.".
We have a nice Sunday school
and my papa is superintendent.
I am nine years old. Well I
must close for I have to feed my
little chickens for 1 love to see
them eat. Katie Wilson.
know she is able to be out again.
The regular monthly business
meeting of the official board is
called to meet at the church
Saturday evening, July 1 at h
o'clock. Every member is earn-
estly requested to be present as
there is important business to
transact.
The memorial service last
Sunday night conducted by the
[. (). <). F. was a decided suc-
cess^. The order attended in a
body. The church was well
tilled. The decorations were
tastefully arranged. The music
was very appropriate and well
rendered. The solo by Miss
(roodrich was excellent. Uir
der such favorable circumstan-
ces it is not to be wondered at,
that Chaplain Teague fairly out-
(,;'T 1 ■ i in self in the address, call
i firth from all sides hearty
.-afulations for his splendid
rt. We were glad to stir-
* ;er our pulpit and church
, or one evening to this splendid
order. We hope to see the Odd
Fellows often at our services.
Come again, brothers, you are
welcome.
With every s."> worth of goods
purchased at the (iuthrie( a
Laid to Rest,
Brother Nathan Crossley de-
parted this life on June 2h, 1 *<(<),
at the age of <>2 years. He was
one of Seward's best citizens
and one of the main lights of the
church at that place, and will
be missed by all who knew him.
Brother Crossley lived an ex-
[in; was
sav like Peter "The Lord lias
go home for a few day's rest and not been slack concerning his
visit with loved ones, like the! promises, not even to the per-
illing of a funeral bell I would | secutions. which at times have
hear my wife, whose voice I! been very bitter." But in the
have not heard for over a year, language of .Job i could say
count off the days, ' Only four "What! shall we receive good
more davs, only three more ! at the hands of the Lord and
days, only two more days, Papa not like-wise evil." When a few
this is the last day. how can we days ago I received a letter
-ive you up." So the joys of from live year old Johmesaying
those" few fleeing days were "Papa you've been gone so long
marred by the thoughts of such I forgot how jou look, enij,]ary j\fe • as a Christin
a speedy separation. The stirred to the depth the foun- strict]y honest as a man, anevei
apostles said once to Christ, tain of love and sympathy, and
■ Lord we have left all and fol the question came can anything
lowed thee, what shall we 1 pay for these heart-aches caused
have " And Jesus answered by separation? I read that my
and said, "Verily, 1 say unto Savior for the joy set before
vou there is no man that hath him (of saving sinners) endured
left house, or brethren, or sis- the cross, despised the shame
ters or father or mother, or Sol have found this joy which
wife, or children, or lands for caused Christ to give up heaven
to be a sufficient balm for every
heart-ache. The tears of peni-
tents coming to Christ and the
"Bless Cod" from lips of moth-
ers and wives when their iius-
my sake and the Gospels. but
he shall receive an hundred fold
now in this time, houses, and
brethren, and sisters, mothers,
children, and lauds, with per
.. , fnun11 this bands and children are bowing
seditious. I have found tins .
. . , • i't„ [., in humble submission to their
verified in my own life. In my
work the Lord has given me Savior. i* like the sun kissed
homes, and mothers, and raised dew drops in the heart ol the
me up a host of brethren and flower, every want is supplied:
sisters,, and given me many
hundreds of children in the Dr. H. Warner Newby.
Gospel who live to praise Cod
for all Ii is wonderful blessings Ready made wrappers at the
indulgent father,and as a neigh-
bor was ever willing to give a
helping hand. He leaves a wife,
one grand child, one sister and
tive brothers to mourn his loss.
Funeral services were conducted
at the Christian church under
the auspices of the C. A. II. the
sermon being preached by
Brother S.L.Teague of Guthrie,
and the remains laid to rest in
the Seward cemetery" The rel
atives have the sincere sympa-
thy of all in the community in
this hour of their bereavement.
And when tin tongue is eloquent no more
The soul does speak in learn of gratitude.
. DR FURROW,
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Boen, J. B. The Oklahoma Christian. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1899, newspaper, June 29, 1899; Guthrie, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc306025/m1/1/: accessed April 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.