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LEAD THE wAY.-The s. G. Temperance
Advocate tells the story Of minister, almost
every male member Of whose church had be-
come sot. He "mourned over the desola-
lions of his vineyard" but unfortunately he
was one of that class who thinks F." little is
a good thing;;" in other words, he was not a
teetotaler. After pondering the subject in his
own mind, he at last came to the conclusion,
that if he would reform his congregation he
must lead the acay himself" Accordingly he
convened meeting OF the church, and in the
presence of his flock signed the total abstinence
pledge, and invited his people to follow his
example Many of them did so-the plague
was stayed, and he is now the pastor Of a
teetotal church, consisting Of four hundred
MEMBERS" If there is any minister similarly
situated, he is exhorted to ego and do like
wise -