Show QUEER R KANSAS S T SECT founded upon revelation made to exclave Ex Slave heep keep saturday as their sunday member refuse to work on an that day and the scrip tura tures are sung It 1 lawrence Awrence aars the church of god and nd tho saint saints of christ Chr let which has been la in operation in lawrence tor for fully ten years la Is founded upon a is revelation made to an ox ex elave at least this IH Is the belief of at the churchs pas tor rev smith and his tits email small bund of followers this revelation camo came to the founder of the church of god and the saints of at christ only after a severe penance of four jaya days of roat real fasting that Is absolute denial of food and water an you know remarked the pastor when a man la to that hungry and far the truth hes shore to BOO see thi night the revelation which came carne to william S crowdy tor for that was tho the prophets rom bets name wae was tait th at every word of the scriptures la Is to bo be taken lit anally as it Is written tin this revelation the word also came to him that the fleet brut day of the week Is saturday and not sunday and upon that day saturday the ot god roust must be done that the orthodox bunday Is a workday chak that Is it work can be found on chu M accepted sabbath I 1 f something on the artier oc of the sev eath day Adventist at t vi suggested tn to the nov rev mr bir I 1 t not adaill a halll i 1 A bulck nick almost resentful answer fall fo buh hith church ie Is founded on art a foch days of fasting so you pee we havo have the true faith out but the church st of go gol I 1 and saints of at christ has its inconveniences to many lawrence families which employ no tie gro servants roem lera of thia this bartic ular titar sect on saturday Satur dry theta la Is no hind kind of at household ork rork or any uny kind of labor done instead almost the entire day Is in worship there Is a short cessation at tho the noon hour but taw few leave the temple lunch baskets are taken along filled with fried tried chicken and other rood good things to eat cat for in the congre are foune some of the best beat ne pro gro cooka cooks tn in douglas county even in the course of this feasting the praise ot of the lord la Is not forgotten for al at moat most constantly there la is carried on a weird chanting ch antink of some of the peculiar to their faith an I 1 cree I 1 the church of god and saints of christ ha has songs different fiort frou any other church negro or white in the country there Is little preaching music takes its place ant an I 1 this music Is practically continuous from froin morn tug ing till night these people say that the scripture scriptures toll tell the entire story of worship and in the mod dook book can be found by referring to the proper chapter and ali verse all that nd be alj all for the glorification of god As a reporter entered taw th church recently rev mr smith nee as saying you AN tt know a heap of goo 1 I songs yoa you say ay eing ing SL 81 7 IT 17 isaiah 28 10 I 1 the song sent bunted in a rather latow slow manner nr lint b before daany vre bad beer aunt a it bad lad work worked etl itself to a high pitch of enthusiasm accompanied by a constant patting ot of feet there was no musical but all looked to a single sister who appeared to be the leader the members of toe too church at 0 god gott and S eints of chritis aro are distinctive aa to dress particular particularly the men they have a uniform dress of at all white ao 10 the cummer summer and a butternut suit tor for the winter lawrence folka folks know that to ask one of these men to work on saturday would be useless T tho he fourth commandment la to taken with ahem hem exactly as it Is written the pastor wears a suit in keeping with hia his leadership it Is of the same bit feraut color but he also weara wears a white dress vest showing an expanse of at white shirt front |