The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1905-01-04

;ntFssr IS 30 fasl 50 far 50 in - ess "
= &, deserve only condemnation
sE;H be our pleasure 20 near s.om %.
4ha vensaemen from Charleston ms
ss,,ssssn,, f,e The homes cooperation N'lsn
80 scanfsl. For me TO attempt 60
,s;cSSr,st this discussion BIZ develop
s;ssxs <Fsis phase Of my subject Weuld
- Ss.a nrwise andsdisccurteous We'ula
~ S7niv that for the school 20 be heac
s-sss-aons;h Ia FOR the evils resulting from
70 narisfent neglect and pousiye
- saopssyn az the home is coWardly
s-sss n;ssst ith all agencies in its
Tsv,rs s.,,.S FSa schooIs,s task is herculean;;
canrot accomplish 5sie Sin, E,ossl sl pss: -
he arst duty the school owes sne
sase IS to give IS an eDedlens casl sen-s
- citizenship that Will seek 10 20
- khe rieht. because is iss right; that
ssv;s;; ssnas strive to hide itself behlna
= Ss,,e - flinasy technicalisys when y
:s,.r,Ssvs ss,ats sit Is guilty OF an act Shag
Sbs sn;rifo9 Justice abhcrss chat Will:
sysasde ,ss,s yerything that ths Law allows;
-, fh conscience auIskensc " TN
celestial fire. val scorn 70:
- rausape Of ignoranee or aeces
sizeus Shat is strong.
zss.saSgh aad courageous enough 10 6old
-; "a lhiic good in higher esteem snan
sssr; a se revenge, and, while 10 womb
have sgIf- knowledge and ssaf-reverence
-. sI;1ast ts,at is must haye also self
cortrol for only thus can II pe true 70.
ss,as great demand that governing 1l'1 sea' sns.
-xIp htiy makes OF all It's eas1zens-one- g.
Te1cat to she saH. because It as tne:
For school to ian IN cnlslV as.:
IN It's pupils a truly oaen3saS
IN; s sEifis that y MI MAKE cnitos
Ssecnrne 4 coed citizen. IS 10 fatls SNORT
- wfaat 3 State has 8 right TO expect.
r. ys,ax ia ts schools fauis Only IN
ss-s,a-r =. !. hut not tWithstanding divided
80 80 noYsi; biiity the failure is none sne.
AZ sSss sss esss.5al and sad. This failure, so
s;;wna,5 and sad, will be equally certain
g, s:,vsSheus the schools lnfenIgens
:eealivsfion of It's duties. knowledge
- ,,oyver for good only when It IS
sa ssa,,sssed ssssss, n & well disposed will. No
gsafsr misconcepsion can ezlsS snan 'Es
knowledge recsihss moral oe,.
KnoWiedge OF men ana
.Erzs ss coupled with seaf knoWieoge.
snaDle enc so see she hsdeousness
sf sihis deformity but 70 1ectlfy It re-
sr.ssss-as thes exercise OF the school's
Tssnss earnest efforts, coupled with the
.s:ss15ea assistance OF the home ano soe
ssssysS s-,sr, i;n1uencees OF the church. 70
-, z.-aveYs and yecsify moral deformlty IS
Ssns "a the high dates OF the schoo! !;
- Secine she assistance Or any We'll
assucsed and intelligent agency Is
vuy, rso
TToanyant virtue is more TO 0e deslr.
than intelligent vice ons tne laea1
rs sIas schooI is intelligent Virsne.
svsa next obligation. thereSo re, snas
rests upon she school is TO give GO .ne
Stare an intelligent clttzensns p. Enc
rgguls OF srue education Is proaoef
r;esr. bigot is one who noios 10 an
s4;ssnion with unreasoning and IN.
- Sassannable ssnacity. Broadm1nded
$; s;,,,S .,essg Is verbal misfit;; while mar
=, s.rainded prejudice is an harmon
s5s,,ss 8 b,end;ng Of sound and sense. Wis
sssn, uay he an inherent quality: DIT
-; ~ shnnt 8 a knowledge it lacks fuicrum
ard force. It is the part OF the scnooi
~ =. fnrnish such knowledge upon wnlcn
3 w;;sdonn feeds its growth may. ne an
ss+alligent breadth, OF view. The State
has right to demand from lss scnoois
reasoning and reasonabie clsizen-
q. iu and is is the duty or the scnoois
r. meet these requirements. In gov
erament where every vote is sovereign
is inst that the rights Of suffrage be
esrrcnmscrihed = by intelligence. In
: ~eanonition Of this right the govern
mart has inaugurated q system OF
eehooIs So that the efficiency OF the
gouarnmeut may not be hamPered by
20 incompetency Of the voter. In re-
I'm for this system Of education IN
stitufsd and maintained by the State,
= ;s incumbent upon the schools to
4-ssn those vino are to exercise sne
=: gs,fs nf suffrage to do so with broad
.s,s5e8 discernmeut. This requisite
ssmands that the minds that the
-r.s0cla nav srain shall have know
Issra tn furnish points Of comparison
s,J wisdosn 60 form intelligent opin'
sons .o..,a .h.+ oh.
schoo, may offer the State weil als
7snsad will and q we'll trained mino:
Tha casket is sound oody. 0ooe
t-aslts ~ r. uuouestionably the creates
~ - At earthly blessings. Without !:
- -. win hecamees vacillatingy ane
- - snssi alsersness vain. From TO l
- ss,s..f scbonl has practically under ie'
80 ss;-sctins. the physical welfare OF th'
80 - - sntuYe citizenship. Tha
- ss.ss,, ~, ;a foolish that does not seel
80 - @assistance Of nasure. science ano az
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