REWARD CARDS AT LESS THAN HALF PRICE. We have just purchased from those eminent experts in ecclesiastical color work in cards, Messrs. Marcus Ward & Co., a clearance lot of remainders of Reward Cards, which we offer at less than half price. These are all artistic cards, with texts selected by the use of true Christian intelligence, and are the greatest bargain in this line we have ever secured. All cards are put up in packages of one dozen each, assorted, four kinds, of similar design, in each package. The size usually sold at 10 cents per package, average size 41⁄2 x 3 inches, we sell at 5 cents per package of 12. 30 packages for $1.00. The size usually sold at 20 cents, average size 5% x 4 inches, we sell at Lists and catalogues on application. THE YOUNG CHURCHMAN CO., Milwaukee, Wis. Webster's International Get The Best. Dictionary. IT IS A THOROUGH REVISION OF THE UNABRIDGED, The purpose of which has been not display nor the provision of material for boastful and showy advertisement, but the due, judicious, scholarly, thorough perfecting of a work which in all the stages of its growth has obtained in an equal degree the favor and confidence of scholars and of the general public. The International is invaluable in the household, the schoolroom, and to the teacher, scholar, professional man, and self-educator. Specimen pages sent on application to the Publishers, G. & C. MERRIAM CO., so-called Springfield, Mass. CAUTION. Do not be deceived in buying small "Webster's Dictionaries." All authentic abridgments of Webster's WEBSTER'S INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY WEBSTER'S WEBSTER'S WEBSTER'S WEBSTER'S International Dictionary, in the vari ous sizes, bear our trade-mark on the front cover as shown in the small cuts. THE PARISH VISITOR (MONTHLY) Rev. H. DYER, D.D., Editor Forty-eighth year of publication A Church paper containing short and interesting articles designed, through God's blessing, to arrest the careless, to encourage the believer, and to incite its readers to live a life of holiness. As to the usefulness of THE VISITOR we have many and constant testimonies from all parts of the country. A Children's Department increases the interest for the whole family. Any number over one hundred at the same rate. Sample copies sent on application. THOMAS WHITTAKER, Publisher 2 and 3 Bible House, New York We can also supply the Parish Visitor in quantities of 100 or over with the first page blank for localizing. Write for terms. THE University of the South, SEWANEE, TENN. Rt. Rev. THOMAS U. DUDLEY, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Chancellor. B. LAWTON WIGGINS, M.A., Vice-Chancellor, and Administrative Head. The University is under the joint control of seventeen dioceses of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Opened in 1868. Located at Sewance, Tennessee, on the plateau of the Cumberland Mountains, 2,000 feet above the level of the sea. Sewanee has a national reputation as a health resort. Vacation from December 20th to March 15th, instead of during the summer months. The following Departments of the University are fully organized: ACADEMIC, THEOLOGICAL, MEDICAL, LAW, AND ENGINEERING. A SPECIAL BUSINESS COURSE in Finance and Economy is provided for students not intending to study for degrees. This course extends over two years, and includes the study of Book-keeping, Commercial Law, Banking, Political Science, History, English, and Modern Languages. THE SEWANEE GRAMMAR SCHOOL prepares boys for this and other Universities and for business. The Lent term of the University begins March the 16th, 1898, and the Trinity term on August the 3d. For catalogues and other information, address B. LAWTON WIGGINS, M.A., Vice-Chancellor. Church Sunday School Lessons (The Uniform Scheme of the Diocesan Committees) SEVEN POINTS OF EXCELLENCE Demonstrated by Twenty Years of Practical Experience I. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Lessons are studied every week by more than 300,000 children in our Sunday Schools, three-quarters of the total number. They give a UNIFORM series of lessons for Sunday study throughout the Church. The scheme is heartily endorsed by nearly all the Bishops and The periodicals published in connection with the lessons are prop- 6. The cost per annum is much less than any other system that gives a year's course. 7. The helps for the teacher are carefully prepared and aid directly in the teaching of the lessons. Clergymen or Sunday School Workers are invited to examine the Quarterly Publications edited by the Rev. GEORGE W. SHINN, D.D. These Quarterlies have for twenty years followed the uniform scheme of the Joint Diocesan Committees. The theme of lessons from Advent, 1898, to Trinity, 1899, is on “Christian Truths and Duties as Seen in the Epistles." PICTURE LESSONS (for Primary and Junior Grades). 3 cents quarterly; 12 cents yearly. THE LESSON BOOK (for Middle and Senior Grades). 3 cents quarterly; 12 cents yearly. THE BIBLE CLASS MANUAL. THE TEACHERS' ASSISTANT. A sample of each for examination will be sent free to those applying for same. Address THOMAS WHITTAKER, Publisher, 2 and 3 BIBLE HOUSE, NEW YORK. |