The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-14

horizons make life easier ana gives us
one Of the secrets Of brave and holy liy-
ing What was the secret OF such a
ones power? What has she done? Abso-
lutely nothing; but radiant smiles be-
coming good humor. the tact Of divining
what every one wanted, told that she
had got out Of self and learned 10 think
OF others. DOLLY l.. NELSON.
l2i BgaHt street northwest.
To promote happiness one should be
true 10 ones self. TO the best that is in
us; honest and just IN all our dealings
eNacting justice toward ourselves IN re-
turn; kind, patient. tolerant, and gener-
Gus toward the unfortunate and ignor-
ant; gently, positively resenting wanton
intrusion OF those who would presume
upon our generosity, thereby guarding
against the evil OF impoverishing others
morally; also, OF suTrendering the best
within ourselves 10 our interiors; broad
ening our intellect 10 the best Of our
ability. ever alert 70 acknowledge and
rectlfy our mistakes pursuing conscien-
tiously our duty toward our homes. our
children. and our fellow-beings.
HARRIET FIELD.
3s Eighth street northeast.
BY easing others pain:
Forget your hungering for wealth
BY seeking others gain;
And make your life much briefer seem
BY Frightening the years
For tears dry quicker In the eyes
That look for others tears.
Heartache fades quickest from the heart
That feels anOthers pain;
The greed for wealth dies sooner II
We seek another's gain;
LIES sands run lightly II we I'll
With kindness all the years
And tears dry quicker IN the eyes
That look for others tears.
r. d. JONES.
100 Irving street northwest
Age wlthers and bllghts the most beau
tiful face. dims the luster OF eyes once
fond and sparkling. makes ringlets we
may have played with fade and die
or few and far between but helping
hands. Il matters not Of what size or
complexion, are ever beautiful. and are
loved. honored, and cherished from
childhood to the tomb
Z. X. GOLDSBOROUGH. N. ID.
1881 X street northwest.
And We shall succor men;
'Tis nobleness TO serve;
Help them who cannot help again:
Beware from right TO swerve.
EMERSON.
W. II. REED.
IZ5 r street northwest
Such help as we can give each other
Ga this world Is a debt TO each other:
and the man who perceives superiority
or a capacity I'm a subordinate and neith-
or COnfesses nor assists II. is not merely
the withholder Of kindness. but the COM
mitter OF injury.
NJ HOwARTH.
IN street northwest.
The world needs us-needs our individ-
ual services. and we should be glad TO
give IL our best efforts. II anything we
may say or do will bring sunshine where
now there is darllness-or paint the smile
Of happiness on lips that were pain-cOn-
tracted; n any act or utterance Of ours
bring hope 90 the despairing. or strength
60 the weaK. we should be contention
then we know that we have not lived In
vain. Encourage urge them on 10 great
err and nobler deeds and point out the
way they should go then YOU will have
played a part I'm life's great drama and
will win glory above. NJ T. HANLON.
| rs Eleventh street northeast
/ When each can feel his brothers sigh
And with him bear a part:
/ When sorrow flows from eve TO eye,
| And JOY from heart 20 heart.
/ lie bids us build each other up,
/ And. gathered into one.
I To ovr htvh "a i'fuv'e rIorfor,e hon.
/ We hand In hand 90 on.
LAURA V. ALLEN
"a friend IN need" my neighbor said e
/ me
"A friend indeed is what I mean TO be
In time of trouble will come to YOU.
And in the hour Of need you'll find m,
/ true"
! 7 thought a bit and took him by the hand
My friend said /, you do not under
! stand
/ The inner meaning of that simple rhyme
/ A friend is what the heart needs all tn,
time. Van Dyke.
M. MOOR.
Gse G street northwest.
Light IS the task where many shar,
the toil.-Homer. LILLIAN T BURKE
2O3O G street northwest.
therefore go and join hand, heart an,
Active and firm to fight the bloodles
OF science. freedom. and truth in Christ
SUNSHINE CLUB.
goo C street northwest
Stretch out your hand TO help you
fellOw-men. Let your motive be so L
labor TO instruct, refine, strengthen an,
| ennoble them I'm mind. heart, and soul
Try 20 be a guiding star and be glad L
render assistance 10 all in distress. Shar
all the good things Of this world witt
others for self-sacriice Is the most con
I spicuOus element OF a yirtuous and re
lgious character Z n GLOTZBACH.
TIA Trinidad avenue northeast
Out of my own experience I recall tn
days OF agonizing doubt and perpIexit.
as to my future course when confronte
with a crisis
A friendly handclasp. or a simple wor
Of cheer and encouragement would hav
meant so much to me then.
Remembering those things I have re
solved never to withhold the helpinj
hand OF words Of praise and appreciation
from the man struggling in the maze
Of perplexity or lighting against per
verse fate. ARTHUR LEMON.
Lock Box "a
DO you believe IN trusts? OF cours
you do-that IS, you believe in some. Yo
believe in those that make for the better
ERALD OPTIMIST CLUB.
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