Scenes in the West; or, The Sunday-School and Temperance

The Sunday-School
AND
TEMPERANCE.
BY A MISSIONARY.
PHILADELPHIA: LUTHERAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION, 42 NORTH NINTH STREET. 1873.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by the LUTHERAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Lancaster, Pa.: Inquirer Printing And Publishing Company, Stereotypers and Printers.
The author of this volume has brought together a few incidents in real life to illustrate the power of godliness in the individual, and the blessings of the Sunday-school, the influence of the prayer-meeting and the cause of temperance in the church and in the community.
That the God of all our mercies may bless this little book to the reader, is the prayer of the author.


SCENES IN THE WEST.
“The melancholy days had come,