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Show II UlllhS MJI.U AT AltniO. H M On mom tlmn uno occsslon the H Hi-.ws liiti felt constrained to ipr-tik In H tr-rms o( Rcntlo orl'lcleni concornlnit H H tho various methods rtasrlMl to at church fairs, aoclsblM, etc., for raisins H )l funds. Insotnsofoiirown wardaand V 1 settlements tho faatil ill ol tlio sectarian nlfl and fashionable worM liai btta fol-flH fol-flH lowed, in omo Instances en '" ( iaJ, In tho Jnitcnully with wblch f guests and visitors liaTu been coaitil 'I and lnvelnle.1 anJ jitiMicutoJ until H'jX almost tlmlr last cent hat been drawn ft from thorn. We have opposed n'J H (till oppose such. prooctiaiW, nnd while thl. ruferenco to tn subject Is not called fartti by any Immediate ,,, j;rlovancothathsacometocur knowl- K nlgo In this community. Ihn religious m paper! of th i:it are illtcuislnic an m Itstanoe that la so flagrant that It can- B lictbutbouiefulata pjsilble toxt lor future tire at home. It appears that H In n paper representing a Methodist M center the following announcement to w" lubllshodt !Tb Knworth laguo of ttio Methodist rplKoonal chun li will hold an auction niKlal at Union ball Tuesday evnnlnir. January 17. 1'orty beautllul lailleswill bo sold at auclluli.anil Ibo gentleman who bide the lilirhtl will titoorl tsch one of Ibem In partalto of a anm tuou rn. iiaat, tihleh will bo prepared for llioocra-Ion. llioocra-Ion. One of tho mini enjoyablo times of the bcahoii 1 autltlpatcU. Can any respectable person vluw such proceeding ai this Willi furor? Hofaraa wu liara read, tho scheme has been condemned without a single exception. As ouu sharp crllto puis It: ..,-. "The auction of forty beautiful ladles, H ;,l or one, I) obnoiloui togojd taste, hurl H Bj ful to moJfjty, "louio.inlnK to woman-H woman-H 83 hood, UliparaKlott to Methodism, and H I belittling to the Knworlli League." Bu Hf say weull, and to will aay uTery mod-H mod-H I cat woman, every lionorahto Methodlil, HI eTiry worthy member of the llpworlli H 1 Iieagus! |