New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-20

thought of such a kindly and humane CONNIE mora
lion? can we conceive of an, monument ih"t me-
kindh.arfcd as ne was and mindful OF The Unequal
itics of human life. would rather nav 'hth 'hl-
have a favortc symbol Tor TINS SORT "l lnlnh, hi.l
/ rrmember that II occurred to me few years aso
when Henry Maxwell presented In grateful m."oty
OF his gentle wife and noble moth,I a pu',l''t ~, i
Industrial school Association suitable 20 rs ioctl
work II was that story OF The follower on Man'Hh1t
who came 10 the prophet ana told MN 'ldt n'
mother was dead. and asked him what monument
he should raise To- her nd H h "' desert TRre
is no finer illustration Of IN" great srI'ntl zoe tii
of the conversion OF eherty n nd an abding sorrow
into the energy OF benchccnt a'uNItE N. a.,
MANY desert places in the wide reach OF that CONT
n"nt which we call human life. Happy are ihey VINO
Cor tho love they bear some dear ana honofch rlrni
90 down beneath the ara, whirlhH ,S"huS 10 Inr
70 20, v,",ors and so economic them that they ever
aferward afford living fountain TO men 'h'ISt %
' smch a." fountain cannot but believe TINS house
and the work OF which II Is the visible 'N preSs'Vn
very simple very unambitious rs underlynt NJ, pl -
cipe IL the need which people OF "ueiy ,,'1
The less fortunate. We commonly 'put no. A.
ways wisely reckon Of me more ,% n,b moi hat in
The habitual workings oi our fulid thc p'ile"'s -
~ Wi, "a heirs who come c0nceving themselves TO
he nassIvc REGIMENTS OF the good whch Diners nav
to give peacnns Our r %DrS T and assoca-
tons We have not forgotten lnht IN. , mo- ,n r
ae 81 His lcftiet ideal ard that the greatest Of
His disciples declared MAJ us pniiys' hni 70 he -
have dominion over the lai'" ~ ''"'' w -
helper of their JOY.
rRIEXDIJNEss INSPIRED THE WORK.
| ve,ghborliness and helpful frendness are the
| IDEAS that have inspired this work from the begin
ming II has been an honest effort Of ali sorts ana
| conditions OF men and women TO understand each
other and stand related to each other In some
s,nplc natural Unaffected way, and the measure Of
| It's success has amply justified the expense OF pom
| material and spiritual elements. DISTINGUISHED
critic of our American social conditions mas tpld Us
that our equality Is not much OF the 'l-ain-as-
good-as you" variety as OF the you re a. soot ~
| bptfp
| which has for its motto; I'VE all need each other,
| and which, without dcpreciatini. any material at
vantages recognizes that We must give Ourselves II
mutual service II would touch the heights or the
| ideal
| Not what e give, but what We share.
For the rift without giver bare
The method OF our work has been to very large
degree determined by an idea dear 10 many OF oar
aesoclation that the social unit L. the family
| rather than the individual. Consequently, we nave
nade or kinlergarten the centre OF social NE
/ confdent that better so than In any DINER way W."
could attract II the fathers AMI the mothers the
brothers and the sisters and the friends. we nave
had Duties and pleasures for young anu CID ami
have endea yored to bind together all the different
sections of our work into an organic unity 10 make
nj, the parts mutually helpful and responsible. The
dream has been entirely worthy OF our pest en-
( deavors and those who have done the most Tor Its
realization have had their reward not only In the
good they have accomplished, but In the elevation
! and enlargement OF their own spiritual HE
OPPORTUNITY FOR A NEW BEGINNING.
TO the mountan-clin,ber what seems to him the
Hottest crest. as he tolls slowly upward from the
to it, to be far. far below the topmost peak But AT
least II affords him good place to rest for few
moments. ard look back aions The way that he has