The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-24
Annual Gathering Of UnlVsrsal
Union and Connecticut Society.
rOWER AT HAGUE CONFERENCE
DISTINGUISHED Roster Of Members and IrIn-
utss to the Memory Of Those Who
Have Some Iefore.
rs,tor Providence News:

The Universal Peace union and the
Connecticut Christian Peace society," are
=, hold their annual union meeting, com
ruencing on the 2sth and ending on lne
18th day OF the present month Ao'e
soeakers from various sections VIII oe
present. and practical topics otner than
those OF peace and arbitration VIII pe
discussed All interested are corolaIy
invited TO attend. IL Is expected tnat
Rhode Island. as we'll as other sections
will be represented by large a''ehu
ance and good influence go.
The place Of the meeting is al Mysuc'
nsar stonington, Connecticut ana on the
line Of the New York. New Haven anu
Hartford railroad. and consists OF seN-
eral acres of high, wooded lanu' ooroea
ed by an attractive river ano other VS.
.urrounded by beautiful scenery. Ihere |
A also for use an auditorium and otner
buildings. together with several tenu
The Universal Peace union was or
0anized May 1865. at meeting heiu IN
the Friends Meeting house on NoI'n
Main street. Providence, r. l. MI Al,
]red II Love, and Mr.. Levi kneelann
Joslin Mrs. Elizabeth Il. chace, Mr VII
liam Chace Mr.. William LLOYD garrison,
ar were present and took prominent
part in the meeting
Mr. Alfred II. Love OF fennsylVahias,
Mr. Joslin and Mrs. Chace OF Rhode Is
land. as two OF its vice presidents. mr.
1--we is still In office. HIS assoelatss
mentioned have gone 10 join lhe Snoia
Invisble" Mrs. Chace, BESIDES peHik
,rsend OF peace and arbitration was TOT
.S years nrevious TO our civil war,
engaged with her husband. Mr. samuei
Chace Mr. Garrison. Mr. WenueH
rn,Ii,rs Mrs Julia Ward Howe, MT
JosNn. Mr. Samuel J. May. ana otne,e
an the contest against human siaVeIs,
hsr home at Valley Falls X l., pens a
nv ss 10 the escaped slaves as well as
.hs,yne for refermeFs- and -philanthrop-
lists. .. -.rv,ce
Mrs. Chace also rendered great seivle
,eletive TO the prevention OF crime, anu
che reformation OF criminals and was
.uccassful leader in the establishment Q,
sne phads island State Home and School
g. nasiected and dependent children. one
-. aiso active In efforts to lessen the
~,,,,s of intemperance. and for the pro-
yootson of good citizenship, ana, rs wen
Lnown. served for many years ss -
rave self sacrificing. and efficient leao-
arorts 10 extend the suffrage 10
women. She lived 10 an age OF hears
NJ Alfred n. Love, president OF tne
prion her esteemed friend ana eHIoien.
colaborer has said. II regard En1aos... ',.
u chace as a representative OF tne true
.-s..as,s and American matron. She em-
to,ieS Ali the qualities OF justice, iree-
Sor, truth and love that makes Tor peace
ana righteousness. As mother. trienu aiu s
exemplar. she stood forth as a mooei %
true womanhood. Through years tnat a..
most lift the veil OF ceStury s"o
ms how TO live and die
.Thercfore we will not say.
Farewell TO thee. for every UNBORN age
shall mix with thee its hundred chariues
Ana woman shrine thee as vestal name
In Ali the temples OF her sancuty;
And the young child shall take thee pI
the hand
And travel with a surer step to heaven.
Mr.. Joslin, her friend. as Well as ne
valued and efficient associate in servic
was an honest and successful hnsines
man. gaining the love. respect. and es
teeuo of all with whom he had relations
especially his employees, one or which IN
writer had the honor and pleasure
have been. He illustrated In his own hi
and character the truth OF the saying,
s.Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Mr. Joslin besides aiding In the formi
tion of the Peace Union presented IL VIII
n beautiful banner bearing the inscripte
''Peacs and Love. the Guardians OF u
world" He also gave 10 the union mu'
time and money. being 10 the cause
peace as to the many others In which
was interested. LAS a pillar In the ter
MIA >. "a strong staff" "A beautif
rod
None knew him but to love him.
None named him but to praise
To die for ones country is usually co
sidered the highest order OF patriotism
yet they have illustrated the fact tn
10 live for ones country Is also patrio'
and profitable
Live for the cause that needs assis
ance.
ata
For the good that you can do"
Every day of our lives brings opport
mites for heroism. and every sphere
industry gives scope for manifold virtue
The world needs men OF honor. indust
and beuevolence. far more than II nee
disciplined and skilful soldiers. IT
faithful citizen, the wise philanthropit
the patient scholar. the diligent artisa
the devoted servant OF the public goo
ell these are needed on loftier and gran
or felds OF action than were ever swe
by armies.
e"The government OF the people by I,
people. and for the people" requires q
constant interest and vigilant activi
of the people. Without such IL mu
coon fall q prey TO the schemes OF h
men. II Eternal Vigilance be ''the pri
OF liberty" II is also the price OF hon,
purity and safety In q Republican COVER
ment
Important local. state and natio,
elections occur. Too many voters.
pecial young men and those grea
absorbed IN business neglect their du,
on such occasions
"Our hearts grow cold.
We lightly hold
A right which brave men died 20 gsil
The state. The cord,
The axe, The sword,
Grim nurses at It's birth Of pain
The Universal Peace union 80 10
A.. 10 auf n a
under Divine guidance. been very
oessfui. establishing nearly 70 branc
and aiding the formation OF many n
both IN this country and abroad
II has also been represented In m
peacc congresses. national ana intel
fionai and r. rendering valuable serN
not only n behalf OF the cause OF -
and arbitration in regard to our
country. but also in behalf OF an IN
nsuonsi tribunal Of arbitration. IL