On fy hew of the who for so tay previews of sneb room. ct Gor of the him to his day of the Tat ryt i Usp howeve severe bat the te the only in China war Ernest ed with all his urs was his wife for Ww! keenest worthy suc ces. cathedral. untistally large congregation cal which Trad wats fs post services, Mr. sh: p Moule, D-D., conducted ployed Bishop Soutt, DD, his text T Con hiaus who Revi: Version, have hope in Chri we most pitiable?" In the wirse of his sermon he pointed on what a loss the congregation had sustained in the death of their minister. It was to them a less comparable only to that of Hot the tate Tees, 11, "husband or ter, Less thas a week pre Botges 100k place at the bubbling Wel se Tubbling Well ¥iously lodges had asked him t" speak Cemetery on service at, the Cathedral "Tam speaking instead," said the Bishop indy afternoon, Te was Upon joys of Harvest udod by a Lune number of "Words cob ike feral and sympathy over h is ing he pointed out that cal by Bishop ers lind, nevertheless, cause for I'the lessons, at thanksgiving, short ahires ltd Teen del from the miseries Rishsp Moule. He referred of this sinful world. No vestatic utterances ing terns to Me Horlze's ministry fom the death bed needed to be recorded Hodges lid had shown his fulth by well-known kindly diepocition, his his lite, by his sincere straightforward and the universal character. The preacher expressed the hewashehl, He reminded S¥mpathy he felt for the widow in her there wae no ace-sion tw Hour of trial, He felt assured that she would lack nothing. In conclusion he gel the congregation to aid the new minister when he was appointed, not only Dereaved, und also for the congregation With deeds but by constant prayer. that a faithful minieor might be found to The Vnion Church, of the service on ion Church, the Re cferenee to the death of Ue ssid that he wished to give expression tu their sympathy with a church of Christ in the Soto week had suffered a don loss. It had been but Mr. Hodges had been unwell some time, but none anticipated that end of a useful and honourable life I come "o suddenly. But as Bishop said in his touching address in Cathedral Mr. Hodges' was ready et the simmons came. Mr.
said he bear' public the ud honour which he had for the jain to the He would name only two features in his character po a telephone message at kin the morning from Dr. the whole of that time he took an part in the good work of the Settlement. and h and cherital with Scho. was pon and his devotion to the funeral itself me Well Ce Th n very powerfully. perfect: typ suming worker for Jests ry good. He philanthropic spirit, he kindest oF men; when he ind of Eh work he in his labours and undings for it. It was aid Maer parently 2 matter of indifference to recognised or pily was not.
ly anyone in the Settlement knew wunt of Libour he put into obscure that did not bring bim into He was content to do good ged—a very beautiful charac-tic in any man. As a year-long the Hanbury Home conmitteo his work could not be overestimated; he put his whale soul into it; he was eonstantly serving the school, teaching, show-personal interest in the pupils, not con-jering it beneath him to attend to the
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