an an” oilseed to his dongle-m up or more g nor-v mild retire from t a pastor“- , it? of the confusing: year. twill” l 0 0 08 . flll' endent all an immrgdigt undertaking which the z Ii: hureh is about to inaugur- ” out the country. At the furnace of the church held - special commission. con~ ve ministers and laymen. tilted to consider the sub- , ueral revival of evangelis- .Vzughouto the country, and ' ‘ rdor to carry out a systematic and Film ohm r. Henderson was offered his appointment. After a great deal liberation he decided to accept oliiied the officers of the his decision last Wednese linda’y morning, when Mr Henderson " the following statement: the officials and members of the , d Methodist Episcopal Church: ‘ Christian Friends: At the Gen “latency; of t e Methodist Epls all hilteh‘,‘ held n May, 1904 there with ll filed by t at body a special en. consisting of three bish. nineteen representative min- d laymen of our church, to a problem of evangelistic i tugboat the borders of our - Being the largest of the Churches of America, num- or church army more than it n members; having at stood the necessity of con d the privilege of a. person etice certified to by the Holy recognizhrg that John Wes- ounder and the stalwart star- lgltual leaders of the past were y their fervent positive ef- angelistic spit-,it together with ylug evangelistic methods as obicrns of changing years have ded: having expected her min b and lay members to make soul ’ it; their primary work: these upled with the apparent need .. out day Methodism for a return ’ 'é ancient fervor, with no diminu modern intellectual strength. , “constrained our commission to .y the needs of our denomination, . he resultant. conviction that an ‘ v izedvmovement should be begun bout the borders of Methodiem lithe“ deVeiopment of a more efficient agelism in all our churches. Such movement could not be local, but do minationai. it must in some degree touch the annual conferences of Meth- him; relate itself to the hosts of ifihtlan young people in the young people’s societies; put itself in vital touch with the schools and colleges Where our Methodist students are pre paring for their lifework; study the problem of soul winning in our Sunday schools. and undertake to fill every channel of the church with increased ”pow r to win men everywhere to illir L the beginning of such a work it ham deemed essential to have n rill superintendent. whose duties ,, Id be to organize and direct learn it (it'll over the vast territory of Moiho turn in the United States About live colts ate the pastor of this church distracted to the position referred to “was requested to give prayerfu am his duties in April, 1906. Your “ pastor at once communicated the situa. , o the usrterly conferencd of the l was t eir judgment that . bronco be mode to the ill- on thus attended until a definite . on had been reached. That de- - has now been made. After much ”h an the guidance of God in this . - r. log?“ concluded it in the Plot me to undertake this it in» Christ and Methodists. , on in grade with unusual . ca, both because of U . lions. . attackstall .. 31mm“ Methodist Church in D that we guIrnntee will remove ill fWibno donatiIilm system. laud bring your aches all nine to a it allow the this and. straps cdircciv No matter what form you Rheumatism takes, Athlo home wi retrieve it. lMuaculIr Inflammatory Rheumatism. ‘Artieuh lar Rheumatism. Acute and Chronic yield to Albiophoros. Don’t be skeptical. Try I bottle. It has cured thousands. and in title beat remedy for to Take Alli lor- phoros and get we Guaranteed to Cure. W”- mm“.-- .-_. toting between the pastor and the of‘ hotels and members of the church, and also because of thelvery brief pastor- ate or a single y The. proposed severance of the oral relation is n sorrow to the pastor and his family: the entrance upon this new field of in bar means a hardship and sacrifice to us. and never wtruld‘ be undertaken were it not clearly believed to be in the line of providence. May I be permitted ato request the members of this church :to double rath- er than diminish their: efforts to the winning of souls to Christ during the coming three months?: Because our service together is so short, "we must work the works of Him, that sent us while it is day." The present pastor of this church is not at all essential to the work of God in this church, or in this city; it is all essential that he do the will of God wherever that will leads him and it is furthermore essen- tial that we. as pastor and people, do the work of God with rmlia‘gglug seal with deeper consecration... and With in creased loyalty to Christ. and Christ's church. I beseech you to Pray for us, as We undertake our tasks for God. and we pray “always for you that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all this good pleasure of His goodness, and this work (if faith with power: that the name of our Lord JesusChrist may be glorified in you, and ye in Him. a ording to the grace of our God and 9 Lord Jesus Christ." l in the fellowship at Christian service. THEODORE S. HENDERSON. Stamford. Conn, Doc. 24, 1905. The announcement came as a com plete surprise to nearly every one in the church. and after. the service gen- er-al regret was expressed that Mr Henderson had decided to leave that field. During his brief stay in Stamford, Mr. Henderson has made a most fav- orable impression in his church. His activity and energy in accomplishing things was evidenced a month ago. when he led the opposition to the proposition to haven saloon in Green. wich avenue. Stamford. As general airporlntendent of the evangelistic movement. Mr. liender son's duties will be largely of an exe cutive nature. He was graduated from Wesleyan University in 1892. lie was in Brook- lyn for some time, and there became widely known for his general church work and also for his forceful and straightforward sermons. in New York and Philadelphia he has fro quently been called to address meet- ings under Y. M C. A. auspices. lie was in charge for a time 0:! the cvangc listic Work of the New Yon-k East Con- ference. and under his guidenm it made noticeable headway. While at Wesleyan, Mr. Henderson was a promi nent football player. and for three years he coached the 'varsity eleven l Those who remember him on the grid- iron have remarked that the same force and perseverance which charac- terised his work there cling to him in his religious efforts. Mr. Henderson was born May it. 1888, in Miiburn N. J. He obtained his berry educatimr It the Hacketta- town institute. He took up the drug- fisl‘s profession white prepIring for college. and is I licensed druggtst in the state of New Jersey. He also be— gan the study of medicine, and it was at this period that he decided to eh~ tor the church. lie was graduated from Drew Theological seminary in 1895. after which he becInle pastor of the Methodist Church in Mustang, 1.. I. For six years he was pastor of the k- in. and while there became wd ely sown throughout Methodist circles. I then was held of the evangelistic ywork of the New York East Confer. : i: “ l j once for I you. and after that went. to Stanford. mAccidents some with distressing - - one! on the farm Cu mas. Dr. Themu' blmm hi reitevea not dilator in the country 7 I decision hand all ,. . m we: than has. “I‘m.“ a mu Mild mm are 313%“ . mm W manure irom your; f edy end if (you wii 7 i 3 compliant. “ the r r can wluourit. ”'9“ ”"9" w W" Manon eaten truer m rm. f. .wgihsfilmlidm With his North Main moot. William Brennan and Miss Mary iii. Coo. of Brooklyn. were guests of John“ parents in 3‘ ll. Coo. Chi‘tstihafi Dali. , John Brown; Carrillo and family op- ened their summer residence in Doha ‘ eke avenue. yesterday; '1 and Mrs. J. Howard l-loyt and Ed in Bennett were guests of ”31‘" tires in New. yesterday. W There is some talk of holding a New Years dance the latter part of this week in Raymond's Hall. A family reunion was held at. thd home oi Postmaster and Mrs 8 ii. lioyt Main street Monday. it Mr. and Mrs. M. Coleman and son lawrenee of Rye. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bertram. Monday. Mr and Mrs. John A Wood. of, Bridgeport. visited Mrs George if». Johnson. East avenue. over the half day. Dr. Morgan Horton, of New York. visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. D Horton. White Oak Shade, Christa mas. Mr. and Mrs B. F. Hoyt and son Charles of New York. were- guests oil mr. and Mrs. Allan Paterson. Cherry} street Monday. Mn and Mrs. _8tephe'n Hoyt. Charles B. Rogers and Miss Funny 1... Hoyt at- tended the reception held by can any, D.. south Norwaik. Monday even no. The law prevented them from taking birds and they had to content them. selves with merely working their (loss and sharpening their licenses for to- eating prey. Percy Stevens who has been tinn- gerously ill for some time and who was somewhat improved. is said to have had a relapse. His condition is very serious. Thomas'w. Hall. Jr.. of New Jersey, drove his large 'l‘honrita touring car from New York, Saturday, and enjoy- ed the holidays with his parents in South avenue The best skating of the season. was enjoyed on Lake Mampanaw, yester- day The day was an ideal one for the sport and there were large num- bers on the pond. Charles 'i‘uttle has purchased of Edwin Hoyt a tract of land in lloyt street 150x450 feet. opposite the new residence of John ill. Hersam. Mr. 'i‘utlie expects to erect a new real- deuce. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ran of New York were guests of Mr and Mrs Thoma Rae. of Talmudic Hill Mon day. Mrs Sarah Drummond who came with them. visited Dr. and Mrs Thomas 'i‘unney. of Cherry street. Elwood Brothers have the contract for the carpenter worlt. and Wolfal ls flreenwald the plumbing for the alter- ations and improvements to be made in the residence of Dr. J iii. McKer non, of New York. in Wood street. The Congregational Church had their Christmas festival Saturday vvcning. There were presents for tire young. and good wishes for all. An im- poreonator of some note furnished wholesale amendment for the eveninx A current rumor to the effect that one of ‘our popular local railroad om— ployess had "round the bridge :of sights" has been emphatically denied lie stIten. however. that such a lo r- ney is contemplated by him within the immedlaw next ten years. Jacob F'lan. the arts-fen well dig-l gar. has commenced work sinking I well onsthe Country Club grounds Various improvements are contemp- lated in like Country Club’s property which are to be finished for the ad- not of the Iummor melon. » A horn~itrot was held on South Ive- nue. Monday afternoon. and consid— erIble appeal developed Italian rac- Iou but been!» I fIvorlta'o pastime with local tpertemsu. A boy pee-tr owned by George smith, the painter. showed up well and captured most at the honor!- M Mr and Mrs. Malcolm Graham. W: . llarry r. sounds. at Yale, is spends $3: as will nourishment " live needs first. said in weight. however sl' ht. is a long step toward improvement. If there' is the least thing to build on Scott' a Emulsion will enable the pa- teem toirnak'e that gain. Peo- pie have gained a pound in weight from a bottle of Scott's EmulaiOnwit's an exception when they don t We have seen Scott‘s Emulsion take hold of a pa- dent and bring about a change for the hotter inside». of a week. It always helps even the most stubborn cases. soon I sbwua. .09 Pearl Street, a... rut. their annual Chrlitinaa festival to I large Number of little folks. at their line residence on Mt. moaned. Mort- day morning Presents. candy and many good things. inspired the young- stars to; their best sports. and they were undiluted in their praises of the host and hostess, which made the met- kin rink with their joyful greetings. A union service 9! the Convention at and M iii. Churches was held at the latter church Monday evening. The at tendenoe was large and the addresses by Dr J H. Hoyt and Rev L. M Louuebury were lntereatt and well received. After the dew vce a num her remained. and a short prayer ser vice was indulged in by some of tin recent converts made during the re gal services conducted by Miss Ms) rd. Elias R. Johnson. 8n. thc~ldast over nue blacksmith. was thrown from hitl carriage" in the vicinity of White Oak Shade. Sunday morning. Mr John son though seriously injured fractur ed no bones. although he Was severe ly hurt internally. Several ribs were badly bruised and battered and he was otherwise shaken up. ills horse he; came frightened at some unknown object inthe roadway and bolted over turning the wagon. There can be no excuse for a man if he allows a cold to develop into pneumonia. Chamberlains Couch Remedy counteracts any tendency to wards this disease nnd many doctor's bills have been saved by its timely use _..._...__.r..._..._. DISABILITY DEFINED. Adjutant Generfiaa ih‘(lrdere Regarding Coulee m Exemption. By general orders issued from the allies of the Adjutant General, the disabilities for memptlon'from mill fury dilly. as prescribed by the surgeon general, in accordince with the stat, tries nil ulnendorl by the lust General . Assembly. are as follows. insanity epilepsy or mental aberrn lion. loan of sight of an eye perma- nent defects of both eyes loss of hear ing. loss of speech. loss of an arm or leg. or any other injury or disease which incupucltules for manual labor. Selectmen only can exempt on certl heats of post surgeons: The examine lions hy the surgeons. the adjutani general decrees, shall not he made previous to date of Order (December 3)) or later than January 81.1908. The blank- for the usual return of the military enrollment have been centric each town in the Slate. These man be filled out and returned to the Adjutant General I ofllco on or be lots normal is next. The law re quires the enrollment of all male cit» issue between the me of re and to years million: in the town on the first day of Listing?“ ”pleasant to the last previous ‘Ih initial. to be made lie- tween the tint day of January and the first day of New. it also directs the term or city treasurer to m the eommutItion in: outer before the 10th of November InnuIli y. ‘ in addition to those eltlIena who may he messed from milltIry duty sons are allowed: 37 :service in United States army or :rhlm present mmmip in vol- eornpony in the titats,pro- rthe membership shall havem coo- It lone one you; by three Maserati" service in «this «sawmills» More, thrilled when“ or all W , ;. ,therumivl‘ mound d Miami, » r * "0 company at the Item b! tee 93w active artillery ”lattice res- ill in the militia :oi' the gland» Int mm «film :11,“ Mamie-e ,mm «not ‘ “summit ream collie his“ E . 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