Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-04
REV GOSHEN At
GORDON ACADEMY
,.,,cbed The BaccaIaureate Ser
mon in First Congrega'
tionaI Church.
.,sgENBER THY CREATOR
Theme Upon Which Speaker
"" ..,t--How We slip From Youth
To Manhood.

l. Goshen preached the Cor
~ ,.ssemy baccalaureate sermon
COZ .,s,lng. in the First Congrega-
a.. =, church. from the text "Remem-
p'D- -, creator in the days OF thy
" while the evil days come NOT
|'" .ss wears draw nigh when thou
W. .y I have no pleasure In them
Sc ,,saksr said In part; u reinem-
-. 81 Lawrence river where the
~ Lake Ontario begin their
Ns'., he sea. and the change from
hen =. river comes so imperceptibly
laN ~ can not tell where lake ends
u4 ,i,sr begins until he is fairly on
~ 10 The Atlantic. This gives US
~ ,rrnla OF the way IN which we
g ' IN, 6f youth TO manhood, or from
a.ssrho0d 10 womanhood. win no
.1 defined dividing line between. You
~. W. are really on the threshold OF lie
n.yi5 consider with conscientious
~. he Importance Of the step you are
80 "a take. The course you choose
ssame in the next three months OF
- M NAV tend 90 decide your fu-
~. worth 70 the world IN the grand
Jan ot lie.
so WISE EDUCATED.
+ don't come to Aatter you with
-s,nlngless praise. so | say you are
n no wise educated-you have only
-,ss your beginning, / remember
.ss'rg the foundation laid recently for
~ courthouse In Chicago. and before
sfone was laid. the Workmen dug
an into the earth for weeks. Just
.sssina A arm foundation for the mag
-ieesnt structure 10 be erected later
Inst SO with you, for the work YOU
have been doing In the last three years
las been only that on which the mag
-lftent structure Of life Is 20 be built.
10 the near future some OF YOU will
lave 10 choose a clearly defined course
n he Some OF the members OF this
Ass are about 10 choose a definite
say Tor the future. and 10 this end viii
select some Institution Of higher learn
i-r In which 10 complete their prep
srst.on for the battle Of life. Right
here lei me advise you that when you
20 20 some higher institution OF learn
lrg 60 70 one which has as It's leaders
some great souls. and make q the best
one you can find.
There may be colleges or unlyersi-
ees that have superior equipment IN
he way Of laboratories or libraries.
BOT 4 is The institution that has the
great and grand personality OF its
leaders and Will best prepare YOU for
re battle OF life. whether the iBstitu-
ion be On one Of the great centers OF
population snd culture or whether IL
b 10 he wilderness They al cost
u0ut the same. and IN every one OF
a' best Institutions OF learning We
i1 many who are making their own
uy
J think the boy or girl who IL sent
% college rarely makes his mark in
et world. but the one who goes is
',s one who Is heard from IN after life.
TOO MUCH HURRY.
In bis lie we are living we are
all On too much Of a hurry and 20
hasten an education undulp is like
Umg 20 tear apart q rosebud 20 get
81 he superior beauty Of the bios
som Education, ! ask YOU 20 consider.
Is not a bundle Of acts. but Il is rath-
e- an accumulation OF facilities. Take
tl encyclopedia and IL is the bearer
on eit NE facts one can ask for In or
l.1s7 Tie bat the development Of the
H--.ilss brings q fullness Of knowl-
sze hat 90 shoIld be ous high aim 20
ia Tho wonderful progress OF in
'-s .a iHo use Of steam and cleo
% take the place Of labor pres
if-o1s problem. Either the iuno-
as..E made win bring about a
where schools viii be freer
ar.ss and art galleries larger
f Eaneu'. or II win bring about
-'o1 where the few will live 10
So. .'t--lee and wealth while the
'' "'. De brought 10 obllteration."
u .aH' you 90 say 10 those who are
l-.lls yo- and possibly making
sa-Ilh.es mat you may continue this
moI,H or preparation FOR life We are
iI}lag 70 make tho most OF NE ana
no sel an eduC7'.on' and by the eter-
no. Goa Nho l.ytth. you wDl rucceed."