| Show MA TI I ITEMS Last week two important events in our place The Rev Archdeacon Crook hd Jd the first Protestant Protestant Episcopal ervice service ever conducted in Manti i There was quite a good audience to hear him hima a t the Presbyterian church and the ermon sermon was a plain practical one from rom t t t text teXI Is it well with thee The lecture on Intemperance at atthe the be Tabernacle on Thursday even even- by Ir- Ir IrA A A. AO O O. Smoot Jr of Provo royo was avas intensely interesting Prest Maiben presided and nd introduced intro intro- d the speaker wh who at once went vent into his subject great ear earnestness estness After portraying ying the effects of intoxicants on the delicate membrane ne of the stoma stomach R and of he the nerve tissues of the system he described the insidious beginnings of the habit as it get the first grapple on a man a physician physic- physic ian an prescribes it as a medicine ine and the taste is thus awakened Then co cons coms s the social glass the e habit grows ere long the fla flask in the po locket et et and then soon the victim realizes that he is being f fastened in inthe inthe the the grip grip of the awful ha jt Then coi cow come the lIe attempts at sw swearing ring off how liow low the fhe he victim resolves to quit a mon month h and does it though at times suffering ng terrible pangs of foi the fiery ery stimulant stimulantS He e gs fOTe for fOT forthe forthe the e e end of of the he ir trial al hen when it comes omes comes H he e treats his pd resolution resol tion JJ and nd is i relieved 1 V fc-V f a time lime I u. u He fl flat t rs s himself that ince he e can cant t thus us st stop p a l month do s so fo for S tw two on D months and if f wo months th then n for tor month or a y year ar and tJien for any time ti e he 11 hoo chooses hodes es But Dut the distracting ll is too familiar fo 0 o need repealing ng The Th sp speaker told told how how hoyi he had been in n t the e grip of the monster for forten forten or orten ten years rs often f en stopping off off short short and suffering as Js such victims dp suffer keeping he awful secret 1 0 o himself as w well i. i a e could Fin last February h he went to Dwight Ill and took Dr 4 s Ceeley cute CUt lor for alcohol halit git Within t three thre r weeks he was was l. l re relieved of the appetite baa baa- nearly y y become his ruin M Mr Smoot was t lis qc cj Jo to o with close dose attention by t by an au intelligent intelligent audience e. e I he e gay i was heartily celebrated in in this thi c ty Joseph Joaeph Judd was orator of he af day and arid Dr St c y marshall marshal W WASHINGTON A |
