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Rlie Religious Revival to >i New Converts at Kvery Meet- the ing of the Christian Crusa- ^ro ders?The Work in the lot Homes?-The Series of Qn| Meetings Soon to Close. | afti j Pro In a manner similar to that ot ^'lr the iec< lit, cop'ous showers, Pre w.iinli lmra t'nl Ipii 11 nrn t h> f> irth. i P1' " " I " * - - v ' cooled he atmosphere, refreshed rt,lt* t lie earth, replenished streams. SC1" and given renewed life and new m,u growh to vegeta'ion. so have ,eri the Pentecostal showers of ^os' blessings which have fallen upon *10 1 the services of the Christian Cru- ?' ^ Sf tiers, refreshed many of the ')oai t Ider Christians, replenished '*'e the joy ami peace of the back "ie slider, and given spiritual life to "ie many who were dead in trespass- mic es and sins. These precious souls, * many of whom are some of fhe c''i' best citizens of Lancaster, are now enjoying a state of happi- 8erv . . . . v.. . Tlin ness wuico mey nuu nunerio, *--vy not known, and it they will keep reJ? in an humble attitude before God, where lie can work in and ^ut through them, their lives will be ^,af made useful, fruit'ul, and great <ron Llessings to others with whom wer they come in contact. During i5?,r the week, s.-veral more sin sick souls, have, as it, were, touched '*e the hem 01 Christ's garment, *? and have been made whole, and co,r thus have increased the number who can say from personal ex- en'' perience, "I once was lost, but I ',e now I'm found, Was blind, but now 1 see." res(l In view of the fact that "The or ^ devil, as a roaring lion, walketh ma* about, seeking whom he may do- v vour," and delights to tempt, to discourage, and to retard the progress of young converts, in 'ac* the path of r'ghteouness, the Crnsa lera realize the importance *n 11 of looking after those who have 's professed conversion in their ^bat meetings. During the week maN special Workers have been do ^'e taied t) visit <ln convcr's in ^ror their h ones, 'o ascertain their !ma< spiritual condition and to ad- Pers vice, encoii'irge, and admonish i them. Most of the number visit ! Don ed were still determined to fol a 'n low de-us. All were advised to t!,a' feast on (rod's Work, tint their | p,)j' souls might be made fat, and to "1'1' watch and pray continually, s',(" f ... ....... i ?i.. i if| i/ ><ii ? "o him v ur f*rr u ry I v I fortified ag dust the assaults of the enemy. dor* As it. was in the days ol Christ, ''l < some may ?o Imok to the world. I '1 None need to tro back, ami ii.:iVa they will keep their eyes fixed ),,,nl upon Jesus, and theirs hand in h 11 is, and are determined In per-! ^ ^J1( severe unto Hie end, regardless tfie of the c-'st. they will never swerve from the track. If they _ dn t heir j). 11. (iod will do 11 is. I or a K (i (i i iaiihfni. and will keep Kan all thai we commit untp II.m i agtiiod 11 a' day. <;iV( An instance ol genuine conversion a> deinoiistia"((I in the lite of ( n,> ot the reeent c inverts x oti the 4 h dav of hilv, an I wa- 11 ' lina. go on evidenee i hat ho was i ndeod mm a O no * fi'o it iiim' i i > i lit.i t t..... . ? -< < .Hi', ol<] tliinhaving r?;?~! away. I.'"1 ? ' J I 111.IS and all things having become New tors new?new tastes, new desires iMlMi and new longings, since liisi'V" < illfll conversion. Previous to libs i'?" , . | J. F. young man s conversion, ho was rn? I<ed enough to play hall on >dav, bid on the 4th he went i pcnic, and upon finding in playing ball, he .eft the nii'ls, having no desire to e??;e in the sport, lie went over lie camp <>f 'lie Christian - aders and spent m< st of the 'i noon in reading IMgrim's gress. He engaged with the | istian Crusaders in their liminsry prayer service and yed for his unsaved sister broth* rs. In the testimonial rice ot that nit lit the young 1 stated that he fell more de nined than beioie to lollow is. Duting the al'ttrmeating bvhs used of Cod to bring one lis friends to Christ. What a uliful trantonnation in the ot this young man! Oh that lives ot other young men in town, who are slaves to sin, lit he thus transformed! he liberty and freedom of the dren of God was shown forth, iod's glory in the testimonial ice on Wednesday night, sons and daughters of God, iced, not only in the tact they were free Americans, i in the more glorious fact t hey had been emancipated . i) the bondage ol sin and i e now free in Christ Jesus, le of (lie converts expressed r gratitude to God for what had done for them, leferring the recent date of their * version, at which time "j 3 chains of sin were brok ' and they were set tree, y avowed their allegiance to i, and said that they were Jved that no power of earth iell should be allowed to ie them disloyal to Ilis cause , /e read in God's Word, "If Son shall make you free, ye < 11 be free indeed." It is a sad that many, who boast of r national treed- in. are yet nost cruel bondage to sin. It le prayer 01 ;ne cnristmn many nv re ol 11?is class by faith in I he efficacy of blood of Christ, he liberated 11 the bondage of sin, and be le to rejoice in ('in i-t as t heir ional S.iyior, Uedecmer and iverer. Cic>ci grant these sinn I s'nil- may very soon make eak fur liberty, an i forbid any of tlie-e who are now wing the gloiions light and rtv ol tlie children ol (iori, ild ever again "be entangled i i the yoke ol bondage." is probable that the Crusa > will soon bring to a close series of meetiius. It is | ed i hat all who desire to il thennelv? s of tlbs oppor 11y to come to Christ, ma> do I eedily. Itenwmbor tint -le-j sav.s. ' Behold, now is the iime, la-holT. now is] ?i;iy of s ?1 vat if>it 1 - Lancaster's second nine and j ershaw to ill J layo I a match ' m of hall in Kershaw on the nth. Tee score was l toll in j >r of Iaim-aster. . \ Tragic Finish. W'ltdimi.iii'h |inriiiitl'j I it 1 ?;>tl< ,< North Sim 11vk?*, which it . lul l s i <-<>nI.I li)i\( rtloppoil. to In come it ..n. hr....l> a?f..ui..l>>... is * ' I I > of Mol'an I In ik? id iiim r K nneth ] .' r, nf \ i nee born ' !?., p* rmittn 1 a ! i COM to 140 uuiiolii' il until a ' tgie | li was only uv.Ttcd l?y l>r King's! I)iscoviTy. Ha wiitiH "Three doc- 1 gave mi- up (< ili'i of lung inflatniuu* caused Iiv a neglected colli; hut l)r '? Ni-w Discovrry Hftiml my life ' ranted lu st cough and cold cure, at l. 1 .ik Pharmacy, Cmw ord Urns., Mackny Co. drugstore. f><lc and $1.00. 1 holtle free. A Square Deal Is assured you when you buy one of Dr. ' I'lerce's family medicines?for all the ingredients entering into tliem are printed on the bottle-wrappers and their formula are attested under oath as being complete and correct. You know just what you are paying for and that the ingredients are gathered from Nature's laboratory, l*>ing selected from the most valuable native medicinal roots found growing in our American forests and while potent to cure are perfectly harmless even to the most delicate women and children. Not a drop of alcohol enters into their composition. A much better agent is used both (or extracting and preserving the medicinal principles used in them, viz.?pure triplerelined glycerine. This agent possesses intrinsic medicinal properties of its own. being a most valuable anti-septic and antiferment, nutritive and soothing demulcent. (Jlvcerine plays an important part in Dr. Pierce's (Somen Medical Discovery In the cure of indigestion, dyspepsia and weak stomach, attended by sour risings, heart-burn, fonl breath, coated tongue, poor appetite, gnawing feeling in stomach, biliousness and kindred derangoments <>( the stomach, liver and bowels. ISesides curing all the above distressing ailments, the "Golden Medical Discovery" is a specific for all diseases of the mucous membranes, as catarrh, whether of tlm nasal passages or of the stomach, liowels or pelvic organs. Even in its ulcerative Stages it will vield to this sovoroiirn rem edy if its use lie persevered in. Inl hronlc Catarrh of tho Nasal passages, it is well, while taking the "Golden Medical Discovery " for the necessary constitntional treatment, to cleanse tin* passages freely two or three times it day with Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. This thorough course of treatment generally cures the worst cases. In coughs ami hoarseness caused by bronchial. throat and lung affections, except consumption in Its advanced stages. the "Golden Medical Discovery" is a most efficient remedy. especially In those obstinate, hang-on coughs caused l>y Irritutlon and congestion of the bronchial mucous membranes. The " Discovery " is not so good for acute coughs arising from sudden colds, nor must it 1>? expected to cure consumption In its advanced stages no medicine will do that?but for all the obstinate, chronic rougha. which. If neglected. or badly treated, lead up to consumption. it is the best medicine that can be taken. Professional Cards Dr. J. E. WELSH. DENTIST. Dfliee over Williams?HughesCo'b Store, formerly occupied by Dr R. M Galloway. LANCASTER, S. C. T P n 17 T T iriTT AV XX. AV? VA . 1 I | Lancaster, S. C. Residence 'phone. No. 187. Otlloe, I >hvis Building, cor. Main and Dunlap street a; 'phone No. 72. Will practice in both town and couny. All call*. day or night, will receive prompt attention. Dr. E J. Hinson DENTIST Office in Springs Building. Office Hours : 8 to 12 and 1 to 6. Sunday Hours, 9 to 10. University of North Carolina 1780-1000. Ihal of tin Stnte'a ltd neat ion a I System DKI'AU I'.MKNTS : Collegiate, I n incering. Graduate, l.aw. Medicine, l'liarinacy. Library coniinns 4.5.tKlo volnins New waterworks. electric lii/lits. central heatme sVHlt'in Nfw lorillltoi i.-H, ^MiilniHiuill, V. \I < A. Ixiiliiinx. <1 v2 slii'lciiis. 74 in Inculty I In I''kI| tt-nii W^ins Sept. 1(1, I'.IOti. A<lilr?-s*. FKAN'IS 1\ VfcN \Blii-, Pr.-s't, Chuptil Mill. N ( I lie Rev. II. (). .ludd, who was m charge ot the Episcopal churches of Chester, Kidgway and Winsboro, died Thursday in Sa luda, from the ellect ot a fall, which broke his hip. Mr W. T. IMaekmon, one of Mr. John HlackmoiEs popular clerks, returned Thur-day night from a visit to Waxharn, N. (J. Mrs. James A Weaner, of llo;tiii Springs section, spent ve tcrdav in Lancaster Mr and Mrs. George Ferguson, of Kluin, wore anions I- minister's visitors Thursday. Major J. B. Kzellt a well known insurance man ol Columbia, died Thursday ni^ht. A white mail and two boys one white and t lie other colored, wore kill <! by negroes this weok in B^aulort. Subscribe to Tlie News. ? jmi BEN HUR Was famous for chariot racing. We sell BEN HUR FLOUR I That is more famous. Its quality is superb, its whiteness and rising quality is great?surpassed by none and equaled by few. Don't take our word?try Ben Hur and be satisfied better than ever before. One sack settles it. MAGNOLIA is still in the ring and asks Ben Ilur what it was doing in Lancaster. Ben Hur says that it came to stop Town Talk. Magnolia?Have .1 l A 1 I _ I _ 1 . 1 T > IT -NT ! > nicy ueen taiKing auuiu mer ncn riur?ino, i / but I know I am the whitest Flour in Lan- j easier. Magnolia?You may be whiter, but you are not any better when it comes to the taste?and you cost more. Ben Hur?Well, stop talking about me and I'll stop Town Talk about you, and we will work with purity, quality and honesty to all of Edwards's customers. Don't forget to buy your Ice, Ale, Fountain Drinks, Sugar, Coffee, Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats, Notions, etc., from the store that invites you and your trade to make headquarters at X, Respectfully yours, J. C. EDWARDS !. in Bennett's Old Stand. II' : C2H wwte Goods I absurd, White Shirt Waists and Oxfords. " Hand Bags and Parasols. 4 Fans an(l Ribbons. " Hosiery, Collars and Ties. " Habutai Silk, 25c yard. And our full line of White Piece Goods cannot be surpassed for excellence of quality and price. Respectfully, Williams-Hughes Company CASH KTOliE. iiiizizz^zzzizizziiiziziizziizzzzizzzziziizzzzzz: ( HAS l> JONES, President l{ K. WYI.IK, Vice-I'renident. E M . CKOXTON, Cashier. ? s / V The First National Bank of Lancaster/ r,AXCAsri:n, s. c. A Few Facts for Your Consideration: v / '//{ST. That systematic saving pays. A ?1 ?p>?.-it ol $!i.OO a month for live yearn, with 4 percent. interest computed semiatintiRily, will yield you fiSISt'4 VJ. Ten dollars a month for the same length of time w ill yield fi1Hi4.(iO, while hi ten years you * would have $1,474 70. ,S/''f'OA'It. The safety of your money The well known r character and ability of our hoard of directors is a auftloienl guarantee of honest and capable management. Till lilt, that we take any amount from |l ou upwards. ^ F<IffIIT//. That your money is payable on demand. That we nav I tier cent interest <>n CufIIiI/iuIoo of l>eposit. , SIXTH. 'Hint we extend to our pat run* e , cry courtesy and accommodation in our power, consistent will) good banking; and SKV K.\ T'''bat we a?-e npd?r '"nv-rr Ri?-nt inspection. We respectfully solirif ^ E. M. CROXTON, Cashier 1 *