The Opelousas courier., 1897-04-10
The Dancing Question iU The Reading
az &c.

Tn framing tic constitution OF the Onclousas
Litel arv an. Scientific Circle Tie committee ~
serted tie follow ,pg, subject OF course 10 adol--
tion or l~cieciiol by the chc,e:: A,t'cie N-All
dancing. calG plaHi,g. w-ne triuAiuS or DINER
into 'canis Shall nou he DeI NJ TED II our nal,
or uurer inc auspices Of o." circle, at any l::Je
OF place. Now lei rs ask WY SUCH an a. ,tcle!
Isl. Mlnisle:s OF tie Gospel, pro ess .ohal men:
busy and e. Ics.tnl"dcd wo Eeu AM. Mtl mad
been asked % ut'ie n dis LlOvehlent. Us i MOI
an &bsu q III n: 20 cortenlpt',e, ashin., sue. e,
ehlcn:S O! llG community 10 core iGl Wi Il anu
organic a dnucin., club?
I'd. II WAS decided that he i.cie $40, d ba a
Lite dry anG Scientific Circle pa,ci upon The
Ciau,auGr ia syslGil OF educai;Ou.' VI Gancing
has a ~ literary or scieutitc features Inc writer
has ycI 10 near oy them. Opelousas ii's lived
upol the q lei IS system o. eduGatlop lot many
nanGs one single weapon with which to sem
lie sweeping , dc OF intnlOIa'lty which has
flnnGed Tue onliIul1ry.
CT. Tile,e were persons vino ,,ad joined the
circle, alG oIilets VINO intended 10 join, whose
religious ,i;,cin'cs forbade them to uphold
dancing ii ..nv way. The Ioundatiol slOne or
our republic IS religions liberty, and while tho
circle had 10 idea of Dtan.ih.: dancing rs "Inl-
moral nor o lMOli0unciiS ii 4 'hleans OF
grace, Vet we could sea. celv ask CONSCIENTIOUS
people 10 lay down tieir principle to .joL our
circle. Nor yes could we cX .'ect them 10 le-
h,aiN atSolutclF neutral. Wt.le Otitc"S of lilr
clua called ,iicn 'bl cots ua"row-nl,aded
idiots Iluotaii0us We. :,atiml, OF o,he, Ehe en-
tieaiiHc names. Father EISchrluk 'Iaue lie
vcrv NtSE Sr;saelioi 10 s0h!c OF tic latleS liial
'aii looks ;:hi:Gupi>t'c 10 either Catl"iic or
Pro. est.:Ii f,.ti> be pGoutJ'ied.' A.ntue very
same snIr'I o. justice Shout, cause llitin 10 de
ci':f 'uat al .:.iit'sentc.'is "ont a.y 10 me re-
llLloi,s principles o. us membership siioutd DE
prolil'tilct'. The .helnbcrs were 10 DC .e'iulllv
asSc set!- aud y itieie was any expense attached
TO e1leria uLlcfl ctcl npe:Iuei WOn.d of course
pay his or her y . rata.
Now would 4 uot re excellent taste iot orr
ministers . ile,b. GVcit III a Small amount. to
'!pay 10: lie bal!:'
Ain. yiic rAove leAt was av0wed'y Cor the pur-
pose CT 1iy,ila oar Norn3 people the Deleiit or
niGi anu nute teaS. IN. / Il LIE. sure. offset ll:e
ilBtu- ties wiIictI liaveu u haze urtu IA SWAY in
our coIrmu: ity. IA Sc y 5hcr 'dc"'s were 10
DO presented 10 iiiein bf leans OF books, te.-
al entcrI& uiaeJta. enc. Could uadc',i2 nave
iinDirutad noJic ideals III or yours fu'.s, =
has ils'i 70 sway here :u'' wool" ii"ve dono so
lODy ago.
ES,Crience has tau h.,;e wliter: - lcas, tsae
Ills, oi Y o. Oreious@s Phi'i'alh,On'c FL Literary
ri and Di.iina,is C'unl th2. ifGincinS ) cOu =,
enMrccd al al. / VIII swallow ~ ihe whole
only IL Gapc'a c'uo. The n,'l'sle :. ,,iiysic,:,s
and ether aeieols Of business NAY RI tce' Ike
givits ticit iit.,e aid thou as TO- such I our
pose, bni t.ture .!,e one or two Me Iioejs nj least
who, wuile hlort iilai Wii,inS 20 I've "lleir
all for ~ e1evut oG purpose. "e.rse point nitl TX
to it-liet way ,!G l. ti.le IL y :lI es o. TO
like Nero uf Ola ":idt lie wtiiie Rome bl'ris.'
T'lesc were tue ic:,soDs which n.oal.'ie' ne
writer 20 advocate tle aGopl on OF A-,'c'" ' III
our const'iutlon; tuat -, Tue Sd. II OF jus .ce
anC feiHness tuwatGs, aud ots,ect o., tho e.
H.: ors ~ achilles OF a., - vel as com
mon sense. Dastd 100 e. Dsr Ilce. Now II ne
maior.ty ,.ilnk otherwise. i a .e':ca Tie ma
jO"tJy ruic.. and ,lc mtio. ~, vac cannon cou-
sem ,:ieAeto. have brt 10 pay 1hei: dres aad
say = oo.' ~evou'n,." Waen the w,",er was |
c"lied rpuu bv y co,nm'., ee or LADIES' ajd ?slCd
to 90 iiilO 10 wUllau's ,efUrni move s,te ,iU so
gladly q I'd ,:eaTtiT rom purely ulpe'-ul?l mo-
uves. Ever Wort uttered. every Tide pauhtd.
ant every tiOVe.1ent iits Deen ABSOLUTELY it'll
pe:sOnai. SO j. tbs Question The los Goa is
one o. jus &c. W 'ere;u ne soul prur lectt Gus
do uOo COZ" Can say WOllal n ale re:o"-n
league Tor ove llcite,n 'a9 ne hat one vltue
lana tia, G2o o ce,: upon lie a Wit, ,l,lse q
saiIi. CT even utcet c.ti2el Gut o. any man.
Can tlov ,cr o1e second ente,tr'ilb idea lat
a dauc,n,, ci2u W II t.e', 20 m,ti.e .eat lnct a ID
woDel o. oaI novs .'nt :,irls!
Ii las Deen suggested tIa, this was but ali
nOVC.,'ent 20 u.eak .p Tie circle.
We absolutely te,'se 10 en,ertain suc.l - idea.
Ii U"v,alG nercnces, pc'ly spies AMI: cOllemr-
ible je:.oUsies arc allowed 20 eDter and cause
iissens GA, aud maybe oiSltp:oI, the ,;ne will
come Wien GnelOusas VIII le3-eG u. i'Or just
as sure as u.iat water runs dow l hiri, } accord
ance wiz i'm ,.'>lole 'aw, gust so sure there IS
trouble .'Iicau .0s 81 re o. lie ia tells, or l,e
youh ,,eOnse r oD tie down 6, aue. aud un-
less nohletn'nG = zone 10 cheek tie y.de and
liz them rpW,A, II accordance win .,Oral
law. they Will con,e 90 ...rie.. Dalc;n. IS iraGc-
quate TO stem tpis seariut unde curre,it o. &C.
pray ty aud i iloIa. ce.
Ignorance, iylor@uce, low sac loves he self,
aud how Sue bales 10 eve u, hes net mess aud
be lost u ws-.oh,! We nyf,e ,Lat every fa;.-
minded llan aod woman. eve Y one WHO uas
Init .,oOh j. tLt CbtL!HtutlIV .U iieirl. W.! cone |
forward ahG .iclu us 10 es,s h':sh suci. q CDgu-
tautra Gree in our il'lst 90 WI IL ace wiiii;h
the re2ci, o evei ? one ,iie best o. educ. tioDal
advantages o. tie tie..pesu scale. Suct is
within our easy Icac Dr. Maver's outlines
are fO.'OTGt ort ct az. lie, us DC unl. Cd Gnd
carry l,le,4r orv or Tie Jeheiu o. tue continuity.
United We can e@siiy do l,tis, y. we deter line 20
al least !: '.,arenuV respect ..ie principles atl.t
petHt:" '.eo o. foJerS. On s NAV he Us broad
as tie world anG tno;,s ridlcnlously narrow. so
s. o even allow ,ne,n 10 tread hat
''st!.si. .iA DaEIow path winch eat;s to tHe
KIN Com of heaven, 1nt nj leasL each hes the
riGhU TO pol ie treatment a. the hands OF ne
otier.
The wife : III authorized 20 say taat The read
iDS circle will stick LngeliicI, no matter now
large or .iOW sslaii i may he, and all a1e re-
to send in ti,eis a,ames IS APPLICANTS for
Il. X. ;.