The matron of a house for fal sweeping countless thousands The writer years ago ex-1
len women in Los Angeles says down to a devil’s hell, then look changed the pleasures of th is1
seven-tenths of the girls received up into our face with an inno- world for the old-time religion
have fallen through the dance. ] cence that rivals the daisies and (Heb. 6:4-5), and has no desire
Prof. A. T. Sullivan, a city mis a verdency that surpasses the to swap back. No saved soul
sionary, asked 200 inmates of grass in June and ask "What has any love for the pleasures of
this world (1st John 2-15; 2nd
brothels how they came to fall harm is there in dancing?”
What
does
the
Holy
Scripture
Cor. 5-1/7; Gal. 5-24, 6-14). If I
and 163 of them confessed they
Hillsboro, Oregon
(By Rev. A. M. Grubbs.)
were ruined by dancing schools. say about dancing? John the preach to please men I am not
(Gal. 1-
Reader, do you ever hear of Up to this point I have quoted Baptist was beheaded as a result the servant of Christ.
Only Exclusive S A V IN G S B A N K
10:
1st
Thess.
2-4.)
Read
Math.
of
the
dance.—
Math.
14:6-11.
no
preachers
against
the
dance,
men renting a hall and hiring an
in Washington County
orchestra and dancing by them but men and women in all walks Listen, dear reader: "Love not 5-28; 1st Cor. 6:9-10.
the
world,
neither
the
things
Did
the
blessed
Son
of
God
of
life.
Now
let
the
preachers
selves? Why not? Do you ever
Dr. Howard Crosby, that are in the world: if any come into this world in self-
hear of women dancing by them speak.
Presbyterian,
says the founda man love the world the love of sacrifice and sorrow and suffer
selves till they are half dead?
tion
for
the
vast
amount of do the Father is not in him.” —1 in Gethsemanie and die on Cal-
Why not? Do you ever hear of
mestic
misery
and domestic John 2, 15, 16, 17. "Know ye vary and tell us to come out
a family doing it, father dancing
with mother, brother dancing crime which startles us was laid that the friendship of the world ] from the world and be separate,
with sister, till long past mid when parents allowed the sacred is enmity with God; whosoever repent, deny oarselves, take up
on Savings Accounts
night? Never. Why not? The ness of their daughters’ persons therefore will be a friend of the our daily cross and follow him,
writer for years played the vio and purity of their maiden in world is the enemy of God.” — meaning bv it that we were to
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j go to theatres, dances, socials,
lin for dances and has traveled stincts to be rudely shocked in James 4:4.
enough miles to belt our planet the waltz. Dr. H. M. Terry, Jesus says "the world hateth me banquetings, play cards, spin
and knows that the sex element Congregationalist, says those because 1 testify that the works yarns, drink wine and have a
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is the charm of the dance. It is who are under the spell of cards thereof are evil.” —John 7:7. good time? Can he say to such
therefore essentially an evil and dancing are the last to be "The cares, riches, pleasures professors of religion at last,
thing. It leads first to impure reached by the gospel and the and having a good time in this "Well done, good and faithful
thought, second to improper first to backslide. Bishop Coxie, life absolutely prepares the soul servant, thou hast denied thy- i
conversation, third to immodesty Episcopal, says the gross debas for a bed in hell.” —Luke 8:14. self and followed me. Enter in
to the joy of thy Lord?” A
of action, fourth to immorality ing waltz would not be tolerated Luke 16:23-25.
another
year
if
the
Christian
Reader,
if
you
are
one
who
is
shame, a shame! All unsaved ]
of living, last to a bed in hell.—
people
know better. They never m uch longer."
mothers
of
our
communion
would
not
utterly
committed
to
a
career
Prov. 7-27, Luke 16-25.
Of
For Sale—Farm of 31 acres,
of
christless
worldliness,
will
ask
dancing,
card-playing, thea “Is he g e ttin g too big fo r it? ”
only
set
their
faces
against
it
course such statements coming
house,
barn, etc., 4 miles north
th e to w n is g ettin g too sm all
from a preacher are likely to be and remove their daughters from you flee to the Rock of Ages, ter-going, yarn-spinning Chris fo “No;
west
of
Forest Grove. Must sell
r him. H e ow es everybody now , and
challenged as untrue,
Very its contaminations and their sons once cleft for you and take shel tians to lead them to Jesus. No he w ill have to get a larg er te rrito ry to on account of other engagement.
well, let others who are not from the contempt of woman ter beneath his protecting wings sinners in the dying hour want w ork on or sta rv e .”
Can give liberal terms. Address
from the surging storms of this such canting religious hypocrites]
preachers speak, Mrs. General hood which it begets.
T.
Small, Forest Grove, Ore. tf
Natural Result.
Sherman said virtuons women
Dr. James Brand, Congrega world; 'twas there that Moses to pray with them or speak con “She seem s perfectly fascinated
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ought to blush at the very men tionalist, says the real core of took refuge from the pleasures cerning their souls. They may ] w ith him ."
line
of stationery at the Bazaar.
“
I
th
in
k
he
is
essentially
o
rd
in
ary
.”
tion of the dance. James G. the Christians’ objection to the of the world (Heb. 11:24-26) and repent and be saved, but it will “ Yes, b u t she has beurd th a t h e is
Blain’s famous relative, Gail dance is it is naturally danger hundreds of years after his body be "so as by fire,” etc.
so w icked.”
O V E R 05 Y E A R S ’
Hamilton, says the dance is es ous to social purity. Its chief had returned to dust, we find
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aching
A Minus Quantity.
pecially unclean and cannot be facination lies in the relations of him with Elijah on the Mount of
heart,
“B u t you don’t seem to see the
washed. A chief of police in the sexes, the danger of the pro Transfiguration (Mark 9:4.)
point.”
While
Jesus
pronounces
the
word
]
New York city has said 90 per miscuous dances lies in the too Our dear brother Paul suffered
“ H ow can I? I don’t see a million
"depart.”
dollars In my pocketbook. e ith e r.”
cent of the women and girls familiar handling of each other’s the loss of all things for the ex
leading lives of immorality have persons. The Roman Catholic cellency of the knowledge of With groanings they’ll mourn
T rade M a r k s
Inappropriate.
O’er their sorrowful state,
D e s ig n s
fallen through the dance. Prof. bishops in council at Baltimore in Jesus and counted all worldliness
“ H e has such u hard voice.”
C
o p y r ig h t s &e.
Turned
away
from
the
pearly
A n v o n a n«*ni11nR a « k etch a n d d esc rip tio n m ay
“Yes. I am surprised.”
Amos R. Wells has said the sen- 1866 sent out this in their pas but dung that he might win
q uickly u n ce rtain o u r o p iu io n f r e e w h e th e r an
gate.
“B u t w hy su rp rised ?’”
In v en tio n Is p ro b a b ly p a te n ta b le , Cniiiim inlcn-
sualiiy of the dance makes bold toral letter: "We warn our peo Christ (Philip 3:8-9). So likewise
tlo n a st ric tly confident lal. HANDBOOK o n I’. t n u u
“ H is head Is so so ft.”
Hunt tru e, o ld e s t ag e n cy fo r so cu rln g p a te n ts .
eyed women of soft eyed maid ple against those amusements all who want to shun a devil’s Millions will enter the door of
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tj'tciiil notice, w ith o u t c h a rg o, lu th e
hell,
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ens, makes swaggering rakes of which may become an occasion hell will have to give up this
A m b itio n s voice Is callin g 1.
Scientific Am erican.
pure young men, it changes love to sin, and especially against the world, repent of their sins, be And hear the sad wailings no
A nd th is Is w h a t it cries:
A h an d so m e ly I llu stra te d w eekly. L a rg e st c ir
tongue
can
tell.
cu
latio n o f any sciontiU o Jo u rn al. T e rm s , $3 a
••Come,
be
o
u
r
little
c
a
n
d
id
a
te
.
born
again,
made
new
creatures
to flirtation and a game of flip fashionable dances, which as at
y e a r: fo u r m o n th s, $1. Sold by all n ew sd cn lers.
F o r you a r e Just th e size!"
With
horror
they’ll
mourn
o’er
in
Christ
Jesus
by
the
baptism
pant shrewdness. The editor of present carried on are revolting
A n d so m e re fu s e to h s a r t h e call.
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their sorrowful state,
W h ile som e a r e n o t so wise.
C runch Ottico. 025 F 8 t., W a sh in g to n U . C.
the Utica Herald of New York to every feeling of delicacy and with the Holy Spirit (John 3:3,
Turned
away
from
the
pearly
said more young men and girls propriety and are fraught with 2nd Cor. 5:17, 1st Cor. 12:13),
gate.
are ruined in that city at dances the greatest danger to morals.” and live a pure, clean, spotless
than by any other means, and Rev. G. Duglas, D. D., affirms life, for none other can enter
the destruction of nine-tenths of that the exclusion of sexual pas heaven (Eph. 5:27, Math. 5:8).
Humor and
Reader, do you know that this
the young women who are sion from the stage and ball
known to the police as street room would in six months ne world with all its pomp and
Philosophy
walkers is due to the bad asso cessitate the closing of every affluence will someday go out to
By O V A C A A M. S M I T H
ciates of the dance.
theater and dance on our planet. burial amid the funeral torches
Wilkes Auto & Garage
The New York Tribune of Rev- A. M. Hills, evangelist, of burning worlds? (2nd Peter
2-10).
Then
the
righteous
shall
PERT
PARAGRAPHS.
says
in
one
city
hotel
three
wom
March 4th, 1881, quotes a Roman
Company
Catholic bishop as saying the en fell in one night at a dance. shine forth as the sun in the Q B S T IN A C Y Is th a t tr a it In others
w hich m akes them refu se to do the
confessional reveals that nine He was told by a pastor of a kingdon of their Father (Math.
HILLSBORO, OREGON
th in g Which you know they ought to
13:43,
Rev.
7:14-15).
leading
church
in
a
city
that
five
teen out of every twenty women
do.
who fall and are lost can trace girls of his congregation were The writer does not expect
the beginning of their sad state mothers without being weded, this epistle to stop the raging of T he signs a re not rig h t fo r dom estic
felicity w hen th e fu rn ace balks a t th e
to the modern dance. Prof. A. as the result of the last season’s any dance. He might as well sam
e tim e th a t the m ercury Is hunting
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try to bottle the ocean or cork a th e zero
T. Sullivan, an’ ex-dancing mas dancing.
m urk.
volcano.
But
he
hopes
that
ter, says waltzing is the spur to
The writer knows of many a
A U T O L IV E R Y
lust, Mr. T. A. Faulkner, who pure girl swung in the promiscu someone who reads this epistle Y’ou can ju d g e som ething ab o u t th e
capacity of a m an by ob serv in g how
for years was a teacher of danc ous dance till her morals relaxed whose moral backbone has not m uch It ta k e s to puff him up.
ing and held the championship and she yielded her virtue to a been reduced by serving the
of the fancy and round dancing, villain.
Yet with such facts] world to the limpness of a cotton I t tnkes m ore th a n a sty lish su it to
m ake a m an. b u t th a t is one o f the
was convicted of his sin by the ever repeated, constantly m ulti-! string maV consider where he is th in g s th a t a girl doesn’t learn In high
Phone Main 262. Second and M ain S tre e ts,
fierce arraignment of a ruined plied, people who profess to be R°*nK to spend eternity, and qcliool.
O pposite C ourt H ouse.
girl, who had fallen in his danc gentlemen and ladies and many ldace >n the balance the world
young m an Is su re th a t
ing school. It led to his conver professed Christians will lend a atu* a" ‘ts pleasures, the wreek- all T h th e e conceited
girls a re m adly in love w ith
sion and then to the writing of a helping hand to rush this stream jnK out of an awful eternity be- him . and m any o f them let him think
book against this awful sin, en of abominable iniquity, ever hind the sweltering walls of a so w hile his candy keeps coating.
titled "From the Ball Room to widening and deepening and devil’s hell, amid the weeping, N one of us w a n ts to grow old. Still,
Hell.”
flowing like an Amazon tide wailing, awful shrieking and a m an doesn’t m ourn w hen he no
gnashing of teeth, where the tor longer is called on to pay poll tax.
menting flames of fire and brim
M any a good fudge m a k e r has to
stone shall never be quenched. send th e fam ily to the
re s ta u ra n t
(Math. 13-42: Rev. 14-10, 11; 21- w hen t ‘ e cook leaves.
8.) On the other hand place in
o f being happy Is doing
the balance the reproach of w T ith h e w secret
h a t you have, b u t th e secret of
Christ, the afflictions of God’s h a rin g w h a t you w a n t is g e ttin g out
people, the old-time religion, the a n d h u stlin g fo r I t
spending of eternity beyond the T h e m an w ho Is delighted w ith bis
pearly gates in that sun-bright C h ristm as g ift from his w ife exists
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