The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1883-03-14
Pastor CruzanIs SUNDAY Sermon.

I Al Forl street Church, Sunday evening. Mr.
! Cruzsu continued the series Of sermons on The
I Home taking for his theme a Boy Lost be
Z began has discourse by referring 20 the loss Of
Charley Ross few years ago from his home near
fLllad6l plia, and the lunu-coutlnued hui NAVAL
ING search Tor this one little boy BE then showed
hos there aTa great many boys lost every year,
simply bec1use parents ta1l to make home aitrac-
tive. and provide foT the wants OF boys. The
speaker then asked How can these boys II
danger OF being lost. be savedg" and gave as his
answer !. By sympathy. The parent Who would
retain Lis bold upon his boy ulst put himself II
the boys place The golden key 10 boys heart
Is sympathy II the father, who does not know
what 10 do with his unruly little boy, would only
play jzcksiones With him. OF toss bah with him II
the backyard he would soon find cut Here Is
vhsre most fathers fail Iniserably. boy once
came 70 Dr.. Pardes for his advice as 20 what he
shUuld DO II life Why don't you ask YOUR
fathers advicesT said RRrdee ''Oh," sid the
boy. ! don't feel very vel acquainted with the
old reltlemau3' There are a coed many fathers
who need IuIroduc1io1s 10 their Own Sons = lie
parents, who would save their boys, must provide
fUT all their wants This means m1ch more than
place 20 sleep, food, clothes and an education
s b1vs has social wants. he needs arnusements
well as food. BE VII have this az home # the
parents are wise, OF elsswhere- II they are unvlse-
The deTil VII furnish amusement for your BOYS
II you 1ll 20 dot There should Dc games books
etc and when the boys grow Up 70 the critical age
Of i OF y, then they should have room,
sanctEm." Of their own. and II II each boy should
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hobby; there should be large bookcase filled
with the best % books; here the boys shOuld
be supreme: be allowed 10 invite their friends
and occasionally treat them 10 suppers- enter
taiumeu1s But this viii cost money 50
il VII. But II VIII cost the wise father no I1ore
than II costs his neighbor for tobacco, and al the
end OF few years he VIII have good. intelligent
clean. houe-luvInE boy 20 show for II while hls
ueI-hbor who invests 500 each year IIHtobacc0
VIII have nothing 70 show for IL 5. Cultivate N
your boy a home feeling Make home the pleas
ATTEST brightest, hEppiest place on earth Keep
vuur boy home BY making II attractive 70
him than the Saloon, OF any other place under the
sun. This Will require, time and thought, and
money, but II VIII pay. Don't economist n these
things II Urder 20 sIuass money for your children
to squauder. The richest legacy YOU can leave
your boy is a lifelong fragrant memory Of home.
Give him that and be VII II the strength Of II
make his ovu way IL the world. Your boy VIII
never fee. grateful fu- yUur money when you are
under ground but be viii 90 TO your green grave,
and bless your very ashes for the sanctuary Of
comfort, Of refinement, and purity into which yOu
Inay. II you possess the tact and little money.
transform yO1r home.
Mr.. CruEau closed With an earnest appeal TO ]
Christians that they fulfil their obligations not
only to their own selves. bEt TO the many homeless
yuuuE men. huddled In the boarding houses and /
other l1dEInc-places II the city. These have So
cal wants also. Where except the saloons can 1
they crafty them. Give them he hand OF friend
ship. invite them 10 your homes; make them vel
come IN your parlors and at y0ur family altars. I
and ths=g. as well as vour ovn children. VII one i
dos -ra = ra-TH 49,