The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-29
Population But u
Peoples Of the Earth
DR.. Maveetl

A crowded congrega t5op
1.-THE Lincoln anniversary scnt
Tor the Methodist conferred
First NJ. e. church
might, In celebration 81
fourth anniversary o.
/ mems Aid Society.
The following program
served:
song-our Country Voice. 3
4 Responsive reading.
Prayer-The Rev. Mr.. A8buEg 9ls
lowed by the Lords prayer
Song Mine Eyes Have Seen tbs 81
Glory.
Introductory address The
If. E. Ross.
Address-The Rev, ]. ?. 1Iayeet
D. D.
Song America"
Bendicaon.
DR.. Maveety's address was Well
prepared. and the speaker's ERNEST
and interesting manner held the close !
attention OF the congregation from
beginning to end.
DR.. Maveety said in part:
1.-THE race problem IS not confined
to the negro race. The race proble
of our own upltft has been Eoing on
for hundreds OF years. Every people
constitute a race problem, The peo=
pie who are not race problems are
all dead.
church should Act
'In the solution OF this problem
the church is and should, be taking
an active part. We should not leave
the solution OF problems to the polls
tictans. We should solve Them d9r-
selves.
''The church has ATTEMPTED ~
solve the problem By giEipE
people churches and acbooT h0d
without the latter any attempt ct
luton would have been. failure.
The church alone would have been
a failure without the school hOuses
THE school houses of the Freed
mems Aid Society are working Hong
three lines, following the phygicaI5
intellectual and spiritual nature of
the man. 1t is teaching him AMONG
other things to be a worker. Il L.
not giving him merely Greek ana
l4dIlLp OF d CltSSAGb4A G0AGssSENAA - $500
or the 5000 students in the schoolss
only 800 are in college elassest 3, 600
are in the industrial schools; 5000
are in the normal schools.
The greatest need Of the black
man is the Christian school teacher.
You will find where there have been
no schools and no education. there
has been no advance.
Co!ored Physicians.
Another great need Is the noiored.
physician. Tuberculosis Is thfee
times as prevalent among these PEG
pie than among us. II we do not
clean up these people physicaIly we
shall suffer. What Is catching tor
the white man is catching for tha
black man. This ID true OF mental
moral and spiritual disease as we'll.
Where two races are thrown To-
gether the weaker viii be the hrst
to Imbibe the disease OF the stronger
They accept the virtues as well, but
are not as easily trained to them.
"The uplift OF the black man Is the
same as the uplift Of the white mafs,
the brown man, the yellow man.. but
it is harder, because the black man q
starting later on the road to clvili8
ton. For him this road b long
hard, slow. tedious, totlsome.
THE black man needs to be train
ed Intellectually, trained to be
worker. a thinker as well as along
religious lines. But the main obi cot
OF our. society Is to Introduce anon
them Christianity, which Is the main
spring of all things good. We are
striving for a cleaner, better,
more complete application Of Chris
tiauity to their lives.
Religion Needed.
Draw chalk mark around the
Christian parts OF the world and You
will find that 1T will enclose all parts
OF the world that are worth living "a
A race needs a religion: no race ever
come up from barbarity without
religion. A religion trains 9 race g:
the three moral fundamentals; truth
and moral chastity and pm
ity Upon these fundamentals are
based all laws of health, OF NE and
society. Why does a man lie? q ~
cause he has not strength TO tell the <
truth. Lying is weabuass. False
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