| Show VISITING PASTOR AT M. M E. E Rev Clarence 0 o. Kimball Kimbal of Trinidad Colo Cob Fills Fils Pulpit Pulpit ON HIS WAY TO SPOKANE Dr IW z 1 Kimball I I Draw Uru s Is I.'s ui rt's l i From the tlc Story f of if time the Broken Alabaster Bo HOY In Ta the absence of the pastor the Iho pulpit of tho the First Methodist Episcopal Episcopal Episcopal Episco Episco- pal church was occupied yesterday 0 O morning b by the Iho Hc Rev Hex Dr DI Clarence Kimball of Trinidad Col Coi who happened hap hap- to lo be passing through the city with his hits family en cn route to Spokane Wash whither hither he lie goes to become the pastor of oC Vincent Methodist church A large audience was as present present Dr DI Kimball prefaced his lila sermon with wih some remarks praising his friend the he hep p pastor and the congregation of First church for fot or their devotion and en- en I p In erecting e such fuch a I mod ru building a as th the new mien 11 I 5 S 5 S S. S Re H Clarence 0 O Kimball church Is and nd th then Ihen n proceeded to lo preach Drench upon tipon The Broken Alabaster I Box the discourse being bing based on the i beautiful stor story of the woman womans anoint anoint- lug Ing ng the Saviors Savior's he head ll with wilh oi oil I Love to lo be appreciated by Its Is r re recipient re- re must be absolutely free fleo from taint of selfishness said alt Dr Kim ball This case was the possible concrete example of or the love praised by y Paul In the thirteenth chapter of or First Corinthians the tho classic rip rip- lon In all al literatures of or tho the love which seel not her own II me of Generosity I Four phases of or the stor story were discussed ills dis cus cussed ell at length First Firt the time affluence of generosity The generous soul soul- soulis Is always rich It I holds Inexhaustible wealth This was emphasized with numerous practical Illustrations Sec See Second ond orith the poverty of selfishness SeI- SeI fishiness s can never nevel understand gen gen- en- en It was vas like Russell Sage to toay say ay that thai Andrew Carnegie is a fool to o devote his life liCe to lo piling lulling up a a. for- for fortune fortune tune uno and then Ihen give It II all ni away The silly illy siy butterfly of fashion Cashion cannot un- un tho sacrifice of or a mother Cowardly ease ea e cannot understand the heroic devotion of patriotism And selfishness Is alwa always s 's critical The bystanders by- by standers landers murmured against her her Murmur Is the tIme meanest word In the English Ian language And Ant then lien selfish selfishness ness Is always hypocritical Judos Judas JUlla was the he chief complainer who tho said that the ointment was yas wasted and should have been beem beel sold for tOl fifty dollars and the ru proceeds u cee s given Iven to tho the poor but bul this he ic said Id not nol he cared for the I poor but because he was a thief and and carried callet the bag So graft wasn't discovered d during the pres nt admin admin- istra tion A vivid picture was hero drawn of th he the suicide of i f Ju Judas as the finished product product pro pro- product duct of or selfishness Third the tIme outlook of love Where in all al the lie these world these words of Jesus calmly presumed the un universal universal uni uni- Ir I- I r versal l reign of if his hits teaching leaching and ant anticipated all ahi al the splendid victories of ancient and modern missions This Is s the greatest year for mission offerings offerings of of- s that the Methodist church has ever eve OV known lown but still the he lagging faith of the church universal needs the In Inspiration Inspiration Inspiration In- In of some new Julia Jula Ward Vard howe Elowe with vision sweeping the old Orient which Is the new world worl of tomorrow to tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow to sing again of the lie soundIng sound Ing forth the tho trumpet that thai shall never cal call retreat retreat Eternity of Love Lo Jn Fourth the eternity of love Love only abides hate Halo can erect nothing worthy nor nom permanent permanent Sir SI Walter aler Scott dipped his pen In gall bal and at atthe atthe atthe the bi bidding of or the English government government government govern govern- ment wrote oto therewith a life of Napleon Na Na- Napoleon laPoleon la- la pleon a book bool known only to literary antiquarians while his novels and poems ar are still 11 read with avidity Nothing ti I HO ao contagious as goodness The The- evil c 1 that thai men do 10 lives hives after them thiem the good Is oft of interred with wih their bones was not Shakespeare's truest lla diagnosis of oC ICo life but hut this was as How far fal your little litle candle throws Its It beams so shines a good deed heed In a naughty worl world said that wherever the story o of ruf his life b be told that of tho tIme I womans woman's sacrifice should b by told also And so nineteen c centuries cen cen- n- n tunes afterward I am am telling it this morning Jesus chooses lo to pass hass as down the thc ages haul hand In hand with a nameless nameless name name- Ie less R woman of or the town own because 9 she lest best exemplified the love c which he lie taught laught The speaker here made direct appeal appeal ap all- ap- ap peal to lo the audience to remedy the emptiness of life hy by allowing Jesus to enter that thai niche Iche o of the Iho heart beart which He lie only can cai fill and anti closed with wih a le telling lolling story of Cf f Ole Bull nuB the lie gr great greal t violinist and John Erickson the lie Inventor of or ant the monitor the thc latter r ox lal in I ug when en the former forni em played for him Pla Play liay play lulaY on my oM friend 0 this ibis Is just what my may 1 poor life has hUH needed nil alt these years anti and I never nevel knew H. 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