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T h a t th e R ockw ood a n d V e n tu ra
P a rk d is tr ic ts a re w illin g no lo n g e r
to sit q u ie tly by a n d let all th e good
th in g s go to o th e r lo c a litie s is e v i­
d en ced by th e a c tiv itie s re c e n tly u n ­
d e r ta k e n by tlie Iiase L in e Im p ro v e ­
m e n t c lu b , a very su c c e ssfu l m e e tin g
o f w hich w as h eld last W ed n e sd a y
n ig h t a t R ock w o o d u n d e r th e a u s ­
pices of th e new ly fo rm e d R ockw ood
b ra n c h .
In fa c t, in te r e s t is at h ig h tid e a n d
a lre a d y d e s ire d re s u lts a re b ein g s e ­
c u re d , p la n s tlia t a re b e in g o u tlin e d
fo r th e f u tu r e a n d th e s e c o m m u n itie s
a re b e g in n in g to m a k e th e ir a g g r e s ­
siv e in flu e n c e fe lt o v e r a w ide a re a .
A t th e m e e tin g W ed n e sd a y n ig h t
su c h m en a s W. M. U m b d e n sto c k , of
U m b d e n sto c k & L a rs o n ; Geo. E ste s,
la w y e r of P o rtla n d , Geo. W. S ta p le -
to n , la w y e r of P o rtla n d an d m a y o r
of G re s h a m ;
•Jim m y ” D unn, well
k n o w n c lo th ie r am i b o o ste r of P o r t­
la n d ; A. C. R u b y , O. J . B ro w n , an d
o th e r s h a v in g e x te n s iv e lo cal in t e r ­
e sts, w ere p re s e n t to g iv e th e m o v e­
m e n t th e b en efit of th e ir in flu en ce
a n d su p p o rt.
A p p a re n tly th e w o rk is n o t new to
th e V e n tu ra P a rk p eo p le b u t recen tly
th e c lu b of th a t p lace h a s so u g h t to
w iden its in flu en ce a n d se c u re th e
a s s is ta n c e o f n e a rb y to w n s w hich a re
sie z in g th e o p p o rtu n ity
to
benefit
th e m se lv e s a n d len d th e i r a s s is ta n c e
to o th e rs .
W ith th is in view th e
R ockw ood b ra n c h w as fo rm e d w ith
Mrs. J e lk in s a s p re s id e n t; M rs. R o w -
en, vice p re s id e n t, am i M iss P a rrin g -
to n , s e c re ta ry .
T h e se officers o c c u ­
p ied s e a ts w ith th e p re s id e n t, Mrs.
P e rry , on W e d n esd ay n ig h t.
T h e p re s id e n t o p en ed th e m e e tin g
by a b rie f rev iew of th e p la n s an d
a c h ie v e m e n ts of th e clu b , in d ic a tin g
th e b e n e fits a lre a d y d e riv e d fro m th e
o rg a n iz a tio n
an d c o -o p e ra tio n an d
e x p re s sin g u n b o u n d e d co n fid en ce in
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GRESHAM.
MULTNOMAH
COUNTY,
OREGON,
FRIDAY,
MARCH ' 30,
GRADE COWS BRING
EXTRAORDINARY PRICES
1917
$1.50 PER YEAR
PRIZE WINNING BULL
STARTS FOR SHAMBLES
At th e H. W. C a n z le r a u c tio n sa le
n e a r S p rin g d a le on W e d n esd ay five
g ra d e H o lste in cow s so ld fo r $528,
T h e e ig h th g ra d e o f th e G re sh a m school w ill p re s e n t “ L ittle W om ­
o r a n a v e ra g e of n e a rly $106 each .
S u ch p rices fo r co m m o n g ra d e a n i­ en
a n d "A L ittle H e ro in e of th e R e v o lu tio n ” ¡u R e g n e r’s o p e ra ho u se
m als h av e been u n h e a rd o f h e r e to ­ to n ig h t u n d e r th e d ire c tio n of Miss Mae W illiam so n . T h ese tw o plays
fo re, sh o w in g th a t a ll cow s a r e in ­
a r e s h o r t b u t d eep ly in te re s tin g , th e first b ein g a p ro d u c tio n by L o u isa
c re a s in g in v alu e.
M. A lco tt. T h e re w ill be vocal an d in s tru m e n ta l m u sic by p u p ils of th e
A n o th e r th in g in c o n n e c tio n w ith
th e s e five cow s is th a t n o n e of th e m sch o o l. F o llo w in g is th e p ro g ra m :
w ill fre s h e n u n til n e x t fa ll. All of
th e m a re g iv in g m ilk a n d w ill c o n ­
PROGRAM
tin u e to do so th r o u g h th e g re e n feed P ia n o Solo ...
S elected
p erio d . T h e ir c h ie f v a lu e lies in th e
‘ Little Women,” In L o u is a M . A lc o t t
fact th a t th ey w ill be good m ilk e rs
A C T I.
all n ex t w in te r w hen th e q u a n tity
S cen e— M a rc h 's sit U na ro o m .
o f m ilk ru n s low .
A C T 11.
All o th e r a r tic le s so ld a t th e C an z­
S cen e— S a m e a s A ct I. t o u r w e e k s la te r .
le r sa le w ent fo r g o o d p rices, in d i­
» 1ST «»I ( HAI! M T K K S .
c a tin g t h a t th e r e is p le n ty of m oney
MRS. MARCH
in th e h a n d s of th e fa r m e rs to buy
V ivian H evel
MEG
la tu ra B eegle
th in g s w ith .
■ ID
G e o rg in ia H am lin
HET1I
Ida I.a u b e r
th e fu tu r e su ccess of th e i r effo rts. It
A M Y
E liz a b e th K a rp e n ste in
HAN NA H
M ae E ra k e s
m ay be s ta te d th a t M rs. P e rr y is a
L A U R IE
L yle W in te rs
w om an o f e x c e p tio n a l a b ility a s a
MR. L A U R E N C E
G ough Dix
p re s id in g officer, k n o w in g how to say S o n g
H eig h o ! D aisies anti B u tte rc u p s
P u p ils T h ird anil F o u rth G rad es
th e rig h t th in g in th e r ig h t w ay, S l u m b e r S o n g
P u p ils T h ird an d F o u rth G rad es
w itli o p tim ism ,
fa itls a n d c o u ra g e ,
d o m in a tin g ev ery w ord a n d a c t. E v ­
A Little Heroine of the Revolution”
id e n tly th e w ord fail is n o t in h e r v o ­
t*ne 1.— H o m e o f A ir A r l in g t o n .
c a b u la ry .
W in te r F a irie s
P u p ils fro m F if th an d S ix th ( ’.ra ile s
M r. V m b d e n sto c k w as first in t r o ­ S ong
Song
Tlie Sea Bir.l
P u p ils from S ixtlt a n d S e v e n th ( Irad o s
d u ced a n d sp o k e esp e c ia lly w ith r e f ­
n e I I — N e a r th e B r i t i s h C a m p
e re n c e to g e ttin g p e rso n s to liv e on
P u p ils from S e v e n th G rade
th e sm a ll tr a c ts w hich w ere a v a ila b le G o n d ii iglit S ong of th e R iv er
M abel anil tlie B lu eb irtl
Pupil« from F ilth am i S ix th l I ra d e s
all a lo n g th e Mt. H ood lin e fro m Song
i l l - S i t t i n g ro o m I n th e l.ee lum ie
M o n ta v illa to P le a s a n t H om e. H e
P upils from F if th and S ix th G ra d e s
s ta te d th a t h is c o m p an y iiail sold S o n g - D ream s
S ong
T h e Moon an d H er C h ild re n
P u p ils S ix th a n d S e v e n th G rad es
m an y o f th e s e tr a c ts d u rin g th e p ast S ong
T h e F a irie s Invitation
P u p ils S ixtlt an d S -v e n th G ra d e s
few y e a rs b u t th a t a s m a ll p ro p e r - i
IV M a rio n C am p .
tio n a c tu a lly o ccu p y th e lan d .
He
to ld of th e b en efits to be d e riv e d from
( 1ST O F ( II l i t it I'E K S .
liv in g in th e c o u n try w ith in easy
L IT T L E D OROTH Y
E liz a b e tli K a rp e n s te in
re a c h of tlie city by e le c tric line. I m ­ MR A R L IN G T O N , D o ro th y 's f a th e r
R ic h a rd L an e
p ro v e m e n ts in th e c a r se rv ic e , city M RS A R L IN G T O N , tier m o th e r
M ildred P u llen
B yron P u llen
w a te r a n d e le c tric lig h ts c o u ld only 1’O M P E Y . a n e g ro s e rv a n t
H elen W ostell
com e w h e re th e r e w ere p eo p le to use C H L O E , D o ro th y 's black nim nniy
P A T IE N C E I,E E . frie n d ot D orothv
P h y llis But, ■
th em , lie co m m e n d e d th e re s id e n ts MRS. L E E , P a tie n c e 's g ra n d m o th e r
E liz a b e th S c h w e d le r
a lo n g th e B ase L in e fo r th e ir e ffo rts G E N E R A L M A R IO N
E llis W rig h t
B u rto n W alrad
to im p ro v e th e ir c o n d itio n s . «By h a v ­ JO H N A R L IN G T O N . D o ro th y 's b ro th e r
H a rry W ostell
in g fa ith in th e m se lv e s a n d th e ir lo­ MR. L E E
, C h a rle s B row n
c a lity a n d p e rs is te n t e ffo rt im p ro v e ­ O T H E R A M E R IC A N S O L D IE R S
W ilb u r A ltm an
m e n ts w ere b o u n d to com e an d new
I J o h n B ach m an
BRITISH G E N E R A L
M elvin ilr u g g e i
re s id e n ts also .
ASHLEY
L loyd M cC orm ick
Geo. W. S ta p le to n n e v e r re fu se s CASEY
L yle M ason
VRNU8
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G en ev iev e M cA llister
C o n tin u e d on p ag e 2
D avid M cK eow n's prize H o lstein
b u ll, w o rth a th o u s a n d d o lla rs, w as
th e n e a r v ictim of th e b u tc h e rm a n a
few d a y s ago a n d w as a c tu a lly on h is
way to th e s h a m b le s w hen th e g re a t
m is ta k e w as d isc o v e re d Ju st in th e
n ick o f tim e to sa v e h is c a rc a s s from
b eco m in g p rim e ro a s t b eef a n d o th e r
e tc e tr a s u su a lly fo u n d on sa le in th e
b u tc h e r shops.
Mr. M cK eow n h a d tw o b u lls. O ne
w as fo r sa le but th e o th e r w a s n 't
B otli w ere s ta k e d o u t in a field a n d
tlie h ire d m an w as in s tru c te d to d e ­
liv e r tlte in f e rio r a n im a l to a m an
w ho w ould c all w ith a tru c k . T h e
b u lls lo o k ed a lik e to th e h ire d m an
a n d w h en th e tr u c k cam e th e prize
b ovine w as lo ad ed up a n d w as s t a r t ­
ed on h is way to th e s la u g h te r b o u se
a t N o rth P o rtla n d .
W h en he w as h a lf w ay to P o rtla n d
th e u iis ta k e w as d isc o v e re d a n d th e n
a m o to rc y c le M a ra th o n w as p u t on
w ith su c c e ssfu l re s u lts , anil tlie p rize
w in n e r w as
b ro u g h t
back .
T hat
h ire d m an is now ta k in g a c o u rs e in
b o v in e p h y sio g n o m y a n d w ill so o n be
a b le to d is tin g u is h o n e hull from
a n o th e r.
SOLD HIS PROPERTY,
MOVING TO GRESHAM
E. L. T h o rp e lias sold lit« six -a c re
fa rm on S tan ley a v e n u e to F. C. D un­
ham of P o rtla n d a n d w ill m ove to
G re sh a m next w eek. H e lias re n te d
tile fo r m e r P u lf e r h o u se w est of th e
C o n g d o n h o te l.
Mr D u n h u n t a n d fam ily w ill m ove
o u t fro m P o rtla n d to th e ir new hom e
in ufiout tw o w eeks a n d c o n te m p la te
m a k in g so m e e x te n s iv e Im p ro v e­
m e n ts T h ey w ill lie a w elcom e a d d i­
tio n to th is se c tio n , ¡is th ey a re people
of c o n sid e ra b le m en n s am i social
s ta n d in g .
F o r S ale, C h eap
D r tr a d e fo r so m e la n d n e a r B oring
A q u a r t e r se ctio n of b est w h eat Ian 1,
six m iles so u tli of V ik in g , A lb e rta .
C anada.
Also sp le n d id c h a n c e Io
ra ise c a ttle . 8. S te n b e rg , B oring.
T a ilo rin g
F o r men and w om en— cleaning,
p ressing and rep a irin g done well.
P ete r L en ard , Pow ell stree t.
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PREPARING FOR
HATCHING ON A
LA R GE SCALE
D o w sett B ros, a re m a k in g p r e p a r ­
a tio n s to go in to tlie p o u ltry a n d egg
b u sin e ss on an e x te n siv e scale next
y
w ill o p e ra te th e
. e a r, w hen th e y
. la rg e s t in c u b a tin g p la n t in th is p a r t
o f th e s ta te .
L ast fa ll th ey o rd e re d hii in c u b a to r
j of 8 0 0 0 eg g cap acity a n d ex p ected to
h a v e it in o p e ra tio n th is s p rin g , b u t
it o u ly a r r iv e d la s t w eek. T lie h e a t­
ing p la n t h a s n o t a rr iv e d yet a u d It
w ill n o t be used th is se a so n . A h o l­
low b ric k b u ild in g . 20x40 feet in size
lia s been b u ilt, a n d w hen th e h e a tin g
p la n t a rr iv e s it w ill be in s ta lle d
re a d y fo r use, but It w ill be too la te
fo r th is y ear.
T lie h e a te r now on tlie way Is :i
coal b u r n e r aud will do its h a tc h in g
by th e h o t w a te r m e th o d . It w ill lie
tlie m ost u p -to -d a te sy ste m of in c u ­
b a tin g In use an d good re s u lts a re
a s s u re d .
D o w sett
B ros.,
n o tu it lis ta id in g
th e ir d is a p p o in tm e n t, a re a lre a d y d o ­
in g a n e x te n s iv e b u sin e ss w ith tw e n ­
ty s m a lle r in c u b a to rs th a t a re o p e r ­
a te d In th e u su a l way w ith coal oil
as a m e a n s of p ro v id in g h e a t. T h e se
in c u b a to rs hav e a to tu l cap a c ity of
27uo e g g s aud hav e been em p tie d
on ce th is sp rin g . T h ey a re now fu ll
a g a in a n d w ill lie filled once m ore,
th e ex p ected
h a tc h
b e in g
!t,5tto
c h ic k e n s.
T h e ch ic k e n fa rm of D ow sett
B ros is s itu a te d
in (lie s o u th e rn
p a rt of tlie city on th e e a s te rn slo p e
of G re sh a m b u tte . T h ey have 2000
liens, a ll of th e W h ite L eg h o rn v a ­
rie ty . T h ey a re Helling th e ir eggs in
th e P o rtla n d m a rk e t, p rin c ip a lly , r e ­
ceiv in g from tw o to th r e e c e n ts a
dozen ab o v e th e q u o ta tio n s
T h e ir
In c u b a to r p ro d u c ts a r e m ostly fo r
in c re a s in g th e i r ow n (locks of h e n s
lint so m e of th e m a re fo r c u sto m e rs .
T h e y o u n g ro o s te rs a re sold as b ro il
e rs. T lie W illie L e g h o rn is consid-
C o n tln u e d on page 4
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THE AIMS OF EDUCATION AND HOW ATTAINED—By Miss Mary
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E. Good
[T h e fo llo w in g a rtic le by ¡1 te a c h ­ c h ild 's life a re sp e n t, h is h a b its a n d ! u r a te a n d d is tin c t fro m m o ra l tr a in -
show n by th e fo llo w in g : "A P u rita n I all th a t we w ish th e c h ild to be m ust m o n io u s developm ent o t th e p h y sical.
e r in U nion H igh sch o o l No. 2 w as
reail a, a p la tfo rm m e e tin g h eld 011 .1 c h a r a c te r to so m e e x te n t fo rm ed To | ing. T h e tw o c a n n o t lie s e p a r a te d , tr a c t, old an d w orn, w as le n t by a be ta u g h t not o n ly by p recep t but by ) m e n ta l m id m o ra l fa c u ltie s of tlie lu-
re p e n t S u n d a y e v e n in g a t th e M e th o d ­ som e e x te n t, how g re a t an e x te n t we ' in so fa r as a m ail th in k s c o rre c tly he p o o r m an to B a x te r's la th e r. T h ro u g h ¡ex am p le. T h e ch ild is a b o rn imi-
H a rm o n io u s d e v e p o iiiien t
ist c h u rc h .
It w as so e x c e lle n t In do n o t re a liz e . T h e C a th o lic s h a v e > is th in k in g m o ra lly , in c o rre c tly lin- re a d in g it, R ic h a rd B ax ter, a fte rw a rd ! tu to r.
If liis p a r e n ts und te a c h e rs ! d iv id u a l.
c h a r a c te r a n d so lie lp fu l in su g g e s - ' sa id le t th e m c a re fo r a ch ild fo r th e [ m o ra lly .
" E v e ry th o u g h t o r a ctio n th e g re a t p re a c h e r of K id d e rm in s te r, I a re w hat th ey sh o u ld be, tie w ill de- can ta k e p lace o n ly a m id h a rm o n io u s
tio n th a t re q u e s t w as in in ie d ia te ly !
If rig h t It was Influenced to w rite "The S a in ts ' velope in to th e b ein g God in te n d e d 1 s u r ro u n d in g s , in ho m es of h a rm o n y ,
m ailt fo r tite a rtic le fo r p u b lic a tio n I fit si seven y e a rs o f its life, a n d no Is e ith e r rig h t o r w ro n g
in tlie u n i look. We a re g lad ¡o p r e ­ m u tte r w h at e n v ir o n m e n ts o r in flu ­ le a d s u p w a rd to all tlia t is b e a u tifu l, E v e rla s tin g R e s t,” w hich cau se d th e him to be us n u tu r a liy as th e (tow er h a p p in e s s an d love. L ove an d B giit
s e n t It h e re w ith am i co m m en d it t o ' e n ces m ay s u r ro u n d th a t c h ild la te r, good am i tr u e , if w ro n g it lead s c o n v ersio n of D o d d rid g e. H e w ro te
hud tinfolils in to th e b e a u te o u s blo s­ a re th e e te r n a l fo rces und it Is in
o u r re a d e r s fo r th e ir th o u g h tf u l c o n ­ if w ill e v e r a f t e r be o f th e C a th o lic d o w n to fa lse h o o d , w ick ed n ess an d
th e "R is e an d P ro g ress" w hich was som . If you a re tr u e to y o u r n o b lest
s id e ra tio n . J
fa ith .
It th is is tr u e , th e n p a re n ts sin .
E v ery act o f th e p a re n t. Ills tlie m ean s of th e c o n v ersio n of Leigh im p u lse s ' th a t su m e nobleness w hich I ¡ th e ir a tm o s p h e re only llia l g ro w th
A nd to grow lik e
Of all th in g s in th e U n iv e rse w hich h a v e w ith in th e ir p o w er th e m o u ld ­ m a n n e r, a tt it u d e , c h a ra c te r, all th a t R ich m o n d , an d b e w ro te Ills “ D airy ­ lies sle e p in g w ill a ris e to m eet y o u r can ta k e place.
th e G reat
E te rn a l
fo rm e d ,
vast, ing o f th e c h ild 's h a b its , h is c h a r a c t­ he d o es o r say s, o r c alls upon th e m a n 's D a u g h te r” w hich lias been o w n .” T h e p a re n t o r te a c h e r, w h e th ­ C h ris t, th e P e rfe c t M an, a n d to h e lp
e r, Ills b ein g , h a v e in th e i r p o w er his c h ild to do o r say , d ev elo p s th e In­ tr a n s la te d in to a lm o st fifty la iig u a g , s e r good o r bad , le a v e s h is e v e r l a s t­
o th e r s b e c o m e lik e H im a r e tlie s o le
w h irlin g c o m e ts, s u n s an d p la n e ts
e n tir e fu tu r e d e stin y . A nd th a t c h ild te lle c t of th e c h ild , a n d in a d e g re e ¡ind h a s led to th e c o n v e rsio n of ing im p rin t on e v e ry c h ild u n d e r his
e n d s of o u r ex isten ce.
w ith o u t lim it, th e w o n d ro u s fo rces w ill in tu r n in flu en ce e v ery o n e w ith
m o ra l o r im m o ra l te n d e n c ie s ,”
I th o u s a n d s of so u ls.
How m an y of 'c a r e ,
li e can c o n c e a l n o th in g from
G od g a v e th e w orld c h ild re n to
w hich g o v e rn
th e
u n iv e rse ,
th e w hom h e co m es in c o n ta c t th r o u g h ­
C h a r a c te r is h u t a b u n d le o f h a b ­ I th e s e c o n v e rte d o n e s hav e in th e ir 'b e in tu itio n a l p o w e r o f th e child.
la u g h an d play u n d fill o u r lives w ith
"We sow a th o u g h t a n d re a p an tu r n w ritte n boo k s of benefit to th e W h a te v e r you a r e beco m es Im m o rta l
c o u n tle s s fo rm s o f life w hich in ­ o u t h is e n tir e life , lo r " n o n e o f us its.
Joy; b u t n o t only a re th e y g if ts b u t
h a b it th e w o rld s ,— of all th in g s liv etli u n to h im s e lf.” “ T h e m o th e r ¡ a c t; we sow a n a c t an d re a p a h a b it; w orld, e te r n ity a lo n e will rev eal. T lie th r o u g h th e so u ls o f th e c h ild re n . tr u s ts . S h all we be fu ith fu ) a n d re
th in k s sh e is ro c k in g o n ly a c h ild , we sow a h a b it a n d re a p a c h a r a c te r ; reaso n w hy c h ild re n love to read O u r
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im m en se tu r n th e m to H im c o m p le te ? " E v ery
c re a te d , m a te ria l o r in in ia te ria l, he
bift a t th e sa m e tim e sh e m ay be | we sow a c h a r a c te r a n d re a p a des- ! tra sh y li te r a tu r e Is b ecau se h a b its ! w eig h t, but o u r e x a m p le s a g r e a t e r .”
c h ild ,” sa id T a lm a g e , " is a b u n d le o f
m ost p re c io u s in th e s ig h t o f G od is ro c k in g tlte fa te of n a tio n s — ro c k in g tin y .”
C h a r a c te r fo rm a tio n th e n is I of re a d in g th e p u re anil w h o leso m e
T h e p a re n t sh o u ld see th a t th o se tr e m e n d o u s p o ss ib ilitie s an d w h e th e r
m a n ,— c re a te d a tr iu n e b ein g in tin- tlie g lo rie s o f h e a v e n .”
sim p ly h a b it fo rm a tio n . So if we de- h a le not been in c u lc a te d . T h e c h ild ’s o th e r fa c to rs , th e
school a n d th e tlia t c h ild s h a ll com e fo rtii to life, its
“ T h e ch illi is th e p ro d u c t o f G od s ire th e in d iv id u a l to be p e rfe c t in- m ind w as given it to re m e m b e r anil d iiir c h a re w hat th e y sh o u ld be.
im a g e o f th e tr iu n e G od, h is bod'-
h e a rt a ttu n e d to th e e te r n a l h a r ­
In te lle c tu a lly a n d m o ra lly , we hav e , reaso n a n d d e cid e a n d s to re up w is­ S h o u ld see th a t th e te a c h e rs
“ th e te m p le of th e H oly G h o s t,” h is a n d th e r e is n o th in g b e tt e r .”
a re m o n ies, a n d a f t e r a life of u se fu ln e ss
e d u c a tin g th a t c h ild we h av e n o t to o n ly to c a u s e him to fo rm c o rre c t dom an d im p a rt it to o th e r s , b u t not m en m id w om en o f th e h ig h e a tjd e u ls
m in d w hich sh o u ld be " t h a t w hich
on c u rth go to a life of Joy in H eav en ,
tr a in a so u l a lo n e , n o r o n ly a body, ' h a b its. "A h a b it is th e te n d e n c y an d to be tu r n e d In to a c h ip b a sk e t o r w ho w ill aid , not o p p o se in d ev elo p
o r w h e th e r a c ro s s it s h a ll j a r e te r n a l
w as I11 C h r is t J e s u s ,” h is so u l "of b u t a m att, a n d we c a n n o t d iv id e h im . d e s ire to do th a t w hich we h av e re-
ru b b ish h eap fo r th e chaff a n d r u b ­ ing th e s e e s s e n tia ls of c h a r a c te r In
d isc o rd s, a n d a f te r a life of w rong d o ­
m o re v a lu e th a n th e w hole w o rld .”
T h c p a re n t a s p ire s to th e p e rfe c - p e a te d ly d o n e b e fo re .” In H abit bish a n d sw e e p in g s of th e w o rld 's th e ch llil, th a t m ost p re c io u s p o sses­
ing on e a r th It siiull go to a h om e of
E d u c a tio n , th a t w hich t r e a ts o f d e - | ’lon •’! ’h a t c h ild .
In o r d e r to be fo rm a tio n a n d c o n se q u e n tly c h a ra c t- s ta le w it.
R ep lace th e c o n te rn tlb le sio n , th a t g ift fro m G od.
iu ip e n e ta rb le d a rk n e s s , is being d>
b o oks, p a p e rs
velo p in g to th e u tm o st th e p o w ers o f | p erfect th e in d iv id u a l m u s t h a v e i e r fo rm a tio n we o n ly h a v e to c a u se “ fu n n y p a p e r” w ith
Is y o u r sch o o l e q u ip m e n t w h a t It eld ed by n u rs e ry song and S a b b a th
first of all a p e rfe c t p h y sic a l b ein g th e c h ild to ai t re p e a te d ly in rig h t an d p ic tu re s o f an u p liftin g te n d e n c y ,
th is th e g r e a te s t o f G o d ’s w o rk s, ts i
sh o u ld be th a t y o u r ch ild m uy r e ­ lesso n , a n d e v e n in g p ra y e r, und w alk,
W ho can ta k e th e p la c e o f th e p a r- w ays.
an d y o u r boy a n d g irl will be s t r o n g ­
th e r e f o r e th e g re a te s t of scien ces. I ,.n ts ¡„ , a r jn g f o r th e c h ild 's b o d y ?
T h e re is little o r no d iffe re n c e of er, b e tte r, a n d p u r e r fo r I', E v e ry ­ ceive tlie best in s tru c tio n in all s u b ­ anil rid e , an d look, a n d fro w n , m id
je c ts ?
Is th e sch o o l b u ild in g b e­ s m ile .”
T ile e d u c a to r, th e o n e w ho by c o n ­ 1 T h e m o th e r It Is w ho h a s in ( b a rg e o p in io n in re g a rd to th e e le m e n ts th in g y o u r boy o r g irl sees o r h e a rs
yond re p ro a c h ? A re th e sch o o lro o m
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lesso n s o f p a tr io tis m , of tr u th an d I sn o w flak e. It is th e w ork of tlie p u r-
j h e a lth . Site it is w ho se e s th a t th e an d m ercy , b e n ev o le n ce, h u m ility , g ro u n d .
is e n g a g e d in tlie g re a te s t o f th e
love o f b e a u ty ? Do h is a s s o c ia te s by 1 ent a n d te a c h e r to m a k e im p re ssio n s
l a i r he b re a th e s is p u re , th a t h is food e n e rg y a n d p a tie n c e a re reco g n ized
E v ery c h ild lias, I believe, an in ­ w ord o r deed o r d re s s h av e an y evil of g o o d , to develop»: fa c u ltie s , p o w ­
p ro fe ssio n s.
is w h o leso m e, t h a t h e lias r e g u la r by a ll a s so m e of th e e s s e n tia ls w hich s tin c tiv e love o f th e good, tile p u re
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S ince m an is a tr iu n e b ein g , m a d e h o u rs fo r a n d th e p ro p e r a m o u n t of sh o u ld g o v ern h u m a n a c tio n ." H ence
a n d th e b e a u tifu l.
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(low ers, clo u d s a n d s ta r s , d e lig h t him you do to b e tte r y o u r c h u rc h ? M o th ­ In to th e Im ag e o f C h rist Je s u s
(le a n an d p u re , " a fit d w e llin g place d ilig e n tly to im p la n t th e s e h a b its in und fill Ills m ind w ith w o n d er. C u l­
aim of e d u c a tio n is th r e e fo ld
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er, f a th e r , reach o u t beyond th e hom e
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lo r th e m in d , a te m p le fo r th e so u l ” th e ch ild
tiv a te th is love a n d th u s b rin g th e an d get an u n d e rs ta n d in g of an d Im ­ H eav en is p e rf e c t," sa id th e G re a t
a tta in th e fu lle s t d e v e lo p m e n t am t
S h e s<-es tlia t "bis h a n iB a r e tr a in e d
If an y ch ild lias w ro n g h a b its he ch ild n e a r e r am i n e a r e r to tlie g re a t
p ro v e y o u r c h ild 's d a lly en v iro n m en t. T e a c h e r. I do n o t th in k H e m ean t
h ig h e s t rig h t a c tiv ity o f th e p h y sical, to do d eed s o f u se fu ln e ss b u t n e v e r lias a c q u ire d th e m . F o r e x a m p le . If
C re a to r a n d M a k e r o f a ll. an d th e d e ­ Let th o s e d e a re s t o n e s o f a ll th e m an ca n a tta in a b s o lu te p e rfe c tio n
m e n ta l a n d m o ra l fat u itie s of m an.
u sed a g a in s t h im se lf o r o th e r s , th a t a ch ild be u n tr u th f u l, he lias a c q u ire d sire to le a rn m o re an d m o re of Him
e a r th to you, be a b le to say , " M o th e r h e re b elow , b u t lie gave us th e g re a t
T h e in d iv id u a l is im p re sse d an o h is feet a re 'ta u g h t to do e r r a n d s o f th e h a b it of u n tr u th f u ln e s s
T lte and H is w o rk s w ill n e v e r cease T ra in
an d f a t h e r u n d e r s ta n d ."
You m u st e s t Id eal, th e g r e a te s t s ta n d u rd of
d ev elo p e d fo r good o r ev il by ail love a n d k in d n e s s a n d c h a rity a n d w ro n g te n d e n c y , It is tr u e , m ay be in- th o s e e a r s to b e a r th e m usic of idrd
u n d e r s ta n d and w ith sy m p a th y if you p e rfe c tio n
And w hile s triv in g to a t ­
w ith w hich h e co m es in c o n ta c t, e v ­ b u sin e ss, b u t n e v e r to lo ite r in p lace s iio rn , b u t th e h a b it is a c q u ire d by anil w h isp e rin g tr e e s a n d rill and
w ould g u id e th e Im p u lses, s h a p e th e ta in th a t p e rfe c tio n we becom e b e t­
e r y th in g h e sees, feels, a n d h e a rs o f m isch ief o r te m p ta tio i, o r sin , th a t te llin g u n tr u th s .
A bad h a b it m ay h u m a n voice, but not to give heed to
Ideals, fie co m p an io n in social a ffa irs , te r a n d b e tte r, e v e r c a p a b le of dlvin
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Ac- h is lips a re k e p t p u re , a n d u n p o llu t- j be o v e rc o m e o n ly by re p e titio n of a u g h t th a t is evil. T ra in th o se eyes
as well a s c o u n se lo r a n d g u id e in th e e r u n d d iv in e r d eed s a n d Joys.
c o rd in g ly e d u c a tio n b eg in s w itli pa- ed by to b a c c o o r w h isk ey , an d not ' good a c ts d ire c tly o p p o sed to it. to see th e b e a u tifu l, th e good an d th e
life w ork of th e c h a rg e placed in y o u r
T h e e d u c a tio n of th e p a st w as th e
r e n ta l in flu en ce a n d te r m in a te s o n ly m ad e a sm o k e s ta c k o r sw ill tr o u g h "th u s
selfish c h ild m ay be g iven tr u e , G o d 's fin g e rp rin ts in flow er k eep in g .
e d u c a tio n o f th e In te lle c t. E d u c a to rs
w hen life c e ases. T h e th r e e fa c to rs j o f.” S h e te a c h e s h im h a b its o f tern m an y o p o rtu n itie s to p e rfo rm a c ts of a n d field an d sn o w flak e, b u t not to
You w hose c h ild re n a r e no lo n g e r o f to d a y re a liz e th a t th e body as w ell
of education a re the hom e, the perance and self-co n tro l. She it is 1 benevolence and
g enerous
acts; look upon th e im p u re o r d e g ra d in g in need of p a re n ta l c a re , w h at can
as th e m in d n eed s tra in in g . B ut in
school, and th e church
w ho d isc o v e rs an y w e a k n e ss o f bod- c ru e lty m ay be tu r n e d in to k in d n e s s. P o in t o u t to him tlie th o u s a n d fold
you do to h elp o th e r little o n es? th e f u tu r e , m en w ill u n d e rs ta n d tlia t
O f th e s e th r e e fa c to rs th e m o st j ily o rg a n an d h a s c o rre c tiv e m e a s u re s d e c e it to h o n e sty , s u lle n n e s s to c h e e r , g lo rie s o f n a tu r e , m o u n ta in , s u n ­
S om eone h a s sa id , “ T lia t m o th e r is th e m ost im p o rta n t p a rt of e d u c 'iiio n
im p o rta n t Is th e h o m e, w hich s o m e - [ ap p lie d .
S he is first to d e te c t th e fu in e ss, co n c e it to h u m ility , o b s tin a c y j set, clo u d an d e v e n in g s t a r , a n d his
only h a lf a m o th e r w ho d o es not see | is th e tr a in in g of th e so u l, th e so u l
o n e h a s d efin ed a s, "A w o rld of s tr if e d ro o p o f th e s h o u ld e rs o r a n y Im- to c h e e rf u l co m p lia n c y , by th e c a re - j w hole fu tu r e life w ill be e n ric h e d ,
h e r ow n child In e v e ry c h ild .”
It j w hich cam e fo rth from G od, au d w ill
s h u t o u t— a w o rld of lo v e s h u t in .” p ro p e r p o s tu re s o f w a lk in g , o f slt- fu i le a d in g of th e c h ild 's h e a rt to th e his m ind e x p a n d , h is th o u g h t p o w er
m ay w ith eq u al t r u th be sa id , " T h a t , r e tu r n to H im , e ith e r p re p a re d o r u n ­
T he m o th er In th a t hom e is th e tin g , of sta n d in g o r sleeping, and r ig h t em o tio n .
g ro w ; h is love o f th e b e a u tifu l, th e f a th e r is only h a lf a f a t h e r w ho d o es ' p re p a re d ,
w ill re a liz e th a t life h e re
g rea test of teachers. "O ne good corrects by replacing them with cor­
T he influence of th e lite ra tu re ' p u re , an d good w ill be a sh ie ld to not see h is ow n c h ild in e v ery c h ild ."
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w hich th e child reads, on his ch ar- j p ro te c t him Irom th e evil. "A c h ild 's O th e rs w ho h av e n e v e r k n o w n p h y si­
tion fo r th a t g re a t se ll0 0 1 beyond
m a ste rs,"
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H erbert.
Lincoln j E ducation d eals n o t alone w ith a c te r is incalcuable. T he p aren t m ind filled w ith th e p u re a n d good
cal p a re n th o o d ca n n o n e th e less be "w here C h ris t H im se lf d o th r u le "
said, “ All th a t I >"i o r ever hope to th e physical, b u t also w ith th e tn tel- should see th a t w hat th e child reads h as no ro o m fo r w ick ed n ess an d
s p iritu a l p a re n ts an d th u s h e lp in th e a n d w h e re we ah u ll be p e rfe c t, " b e
be I owe to my angel m o th e r.” In I te ctu a l and m oral tra in in g o t man. Is pu re, w holesom e aud elevating. ' s in ."
g r e a te s t of th e w o rld 's w orks
lik e H im . fo r we s h a ll see H im as
th e hom e all th e first years of th e | In tellec tu al developm ent is not sep-
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T he aim ol ed u catio n is the h a r­ He to."